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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1938

Page

3

St Mary's Players Stage Skidding Comedy Thursday

Rehearsals continue for Skidding a French view by Aurania Rouverol to be presented by St Mary's Players Thursday evening in the Guiteras Memorial School auditorium. Cast includes Irenie Doran Catherine Le vere Dolores Banker Jean Tobin Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr James Conley Harvey Straight Harry S Young Jr Joseph Brown and William McCarthy.

Oran Aurania Rouverol St Mary's Guiteras Memorial School Thest Irenie Doran Catherine V. Levere Dolores Banker Jean Tobin Sebastian Bernard, Jr James Conley Harvey Straight Harry S. Young, Jr Joseph Brown William McCarthy

Verse to a Business Man

A satirical verse from the Daily Tender Times of Kittanning Pa attacks a businessman as corrupt and criminal. It urges public shaming and vigilant punishment while questioning taxes payroll and rights, portraying the subject as a cheater and exploiting workers.

Daily Tender-Times Kittanning, Pa

Tributes To Emanuel Swedenborg 250th Anniversary

Scholars and scientists worldwide will pay tribute on January 29 1938 to Emanuel Swedenborg 1688 1772 marking the 250th anniversary. Notable quotes from Emerson Balzac Keller Coleridge Phelps and Brooks praise his truths wisdom and influence on Christianity philosophy and theology.

Ribuths Emanuel Sweden‘borg Emanuel Swedenborg Phillips Brooks

Miami Beach Runaway Tales From A Winter Scene

The writer recalls holiday leisure in Florida with a Miami Beach scene showing a damaged Buick with Indiana plates. He details runaways from cold winters, a teen boy and girl aged about 14 and 13, their journey by car, time in jail, and hopes their father will allow a swim in the ocean. He contrasts past parental discipline with modern youth flight and notes Esthenian sailor Ato Walters planning a Panama Canal voyage. The piece ends with praise for Miami’s Hialeah Race Track opening and the 46 day meet through March 5, describing its tropical landscaping and winter peak status.

Florida Miami Beach Grammer School Atlantic Georgia Papa America Ato Walters Charles Jencks Bristol Highlands Walters Panama Canal Galapagos Islands Athe Goast -Of-Dagen Tx Ear “Feshene

Probate Court considers seven estates in Leahy session

Judge Edward L Leahy presided over seven estates with multiple dockets including final accounts guardianship petitions and inventories. Matters involve Charles A West William Henry Shayer Michele Principe Mary Richmond Gorham Entwistle Julian Newton Helena V Goff and administrative actions.

Edward L. Leahy Charles A West Db. Neta Dennis G Ferreira William Henry Shayer Michele Principe Filomena Principe Mary Richmond Gorham Entwistle Elizabeth M Coggeshall Julian Newton

Bristol School Committee Approves Equipment Purchases

Bristol School Committee at its January meeting voted to buy a sound motion picture machine, a piano, a precision lathe, and a reconditioned calculating machine for use at the high school. The superintendent said the gear will aid visualization of classroom studies and may extend to lower grades. Additional items include corner stone exercises for Andrews Memorial High School and insurance for the new building.

Colt High School Elmer S. Mapes Guiteras Memorial Providence Mapes State Department of Education Bristol Charles B Rockwell New Andrews Memorial High School E L. Watson Company Benjamin M MacDougall Newhigh School George M Cady Kear Agene Yey Peresion Moos Fey RGA Guiteras Olympian Club Gusteras St Mary's Choral Society D A R. Glee Club Guiteras Gymnasium Catholic Youth Organization Colt Bristol County P T A Council Mary M Lee RICE Byfield School Edward J Fitzgerald

U S Rubber Five Trims Taft-Pierce Quintet 49-29

The US Rubber Products court team defeated Taft-Pierce five of Woonsocket 49 to 29 in Recreation Hall Wood Street. Desilets Mans and Paul Bruno led with 10 points each while Miller Fetter and Brooks shared the losers top scoring.

U. S. Rubber Taft-Pierce US Rubber Products Taft- Pierce Woonsocket Recreation Hall Wood Desilets Mans Paul Bruno Miller Fetter Brooks Joseph Murgo Cup Defenders Association Bristol Basketball League Naugatuck Conn U S Collins Aikmap Hye G P Va Borges Salzano McMahon Lf Cardoza Sousa Rg Bruno Ferrara Ig S D Brand Cook C Dupre Rg Bremont Rg 'A Brand Lg ' Brooks Pasquarelli E. Mans O Jrisbane

True Character in Actions

A concise aphorism asserts that daily small deeds reveal genuine character more than grand statements. It emphasizes how everyday choices reflect inner virtue.

Alabama as a Territory Timeline Note

A historical note states Alabama stayed a territory for two years nine months and eleven days marking an early territorial status before statehood.

Alabama

Bristol Artillery Chooses General Chairman for 90th Washington Ball

Finance officer of the Bristol Train of Artillery is named General Chairman of the committee to arrange the 90th Washington Ball of the Chartered Command. The event will be held at the Bristol Casino on February 22.

Bristol Train of Artillery Chartered Command Bristol Casino

Democracy the Hope of the World for All People

A column extols democracy over fascism and communism. It argues dictatorsmai n claims mislead, noting freedom yields higher wages, stronger purchasing power, and greater well being. It urges citizens to compare claims with reality and defend democratic governance.

America

Jersey cows placed on official herd test at Ferrycliffe Farm

Forty seven purebred Jersey cows from Edith Howe De Wolfe’s Ferrycliffe Farm in Bristol RK, New York, are entered in the American Jersey Cattle Club official herd improvement registry test for 365 days. Monthly milk weights and butter fat tests will be conducted under state supervision to gather data for breed improvement.

New York N. Y Jersey Edith Howe de Wolfe Ferrycliffe Farm Bristol RK. I American Jersey Cattle Club Ferrycliffe

Brown and Blue Eyes on Longevity and Risk

A German insurance doctor cited by Pearson's London Weekly claims brown eyes signal high risk and short lifespans, noting all brown-eyed individuals he met died by ages fifty to fifty five. Medical specialists challenge the link, saying aging can alter eye and hair color, so initial brown eyes may fade.

Pearson London Weekly

First Scottish Glass Maker Used Wemyss Cave

George Hay born 1566 died 1625 became Scotland’s first glass maker by using a peculiarly formed cave at Wemyss on the Fife coast as his furnace site.

Scotland George Hay Wemyss Fife

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