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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1936

Page

4

Third Anniversary Of Van Sanford Home And Love

Van Sanford marks his third wedding anniversary with wife Linda as the couple hosts a morning breakfast for guests including the Merritts and Carstairs. The ornate household, witty banter with valet Simpson, and playful quarrel over trout set the scene for a charged domestic moment in a refined society home. Linda reveals a diamond and sapphire bracelet from the trout, while Ellen the maid notes the couple’s affectionate yet unorthodox bond and hints at deeper tensions beneath the surface.

van Sanford Van Simpson Mr. Sanford Rosenblatt Merritts Carstairs Raoul Battleship Linda Aiaeart Sanford Finney Toman Ellen Sanfords Mr Sanford Hesio Sue Eleator Ellens

Naugatuck Rubber Five Upsets Bristol Quintet in Narrow Win

A late surge by Naugatuck Rubber Co. edged Bristol outfit 32 to 30 at the U S Rubber Co. Recreation Hall. Lemaire led Naugy with six goals while Desilets, Ferreira LeClerc and Shatter contributed key baskets as Naugy defended a slim lead through the fourth quarter.

U. S. Rubber Co U. S. Rubber Products Naugatuck Conn, Rubber Co Ross Donle Raymond Dillon Naugatuck Wesley Lemaire Ferreira LeClerc Bristol Nangy Ami Oourth Invaders Oshm Desilets Hisker Focal Scorme Pernera

Coming Events list of school and community entertainments

March 17 Patrok serelice Acadiuy Hall Pri ctpaessa Phena Todge and St Marys School pupils perform two acts. March 23 Portuguese American Athletic Association and Ladies Vustary Colum bia hall hosts Patrick's Bridge and Whist Party. March 26-27 The College Widow by MHOS seniors. April 3 United Baptist Players minstrel at First Baptist Church under Amicae Grudd. April 6 Rotary Club Frohe beneth student program.

Patrok Serelice Acadiuy Hall Pri Ctpaessa Phena Todge, Ss of I St Marys School St Mary's The United Baptist Players of Providence First Baptist Church Amicae Grudd

Rowan Tree Powers Debunked In Local Folklore

An article notes that the rowan tree was once believed to hold extraordinary powers by uneducated people. It says such superstitions are largely forgotten with time and the tree’s famed beauty noted but its myths dismissed.

Menifold

Four Hoop Games Slated In Bristol This Week

Four basketball games are scheduled this week on the local sport calendar. US Rubber Products meets Fall River Hilltoppers Tuesday at Recreation Hall, then Rubber Company faces Unit A C of Providence on Wednesday. Thursday shifts to the Y court for Olympian club versus New Bedford Boys Club, and Saturday hosts Naugatuck Chemical against US Rubber Products. The Naugatuck Chemical and US Rubber clash highlights the week after a 41 35 Connecticut win.

Recreation Hall U S. Rubber Products Hilltoppers Fall River Rubber Company Unit A. C of Providence Action Wall Olympian New Bedford Boys Club Wire Mill Naugatuck Chemical Uni AC Providence Boys Club Naugatuck Chemical US Rubber Products Connecticut

Bowling League Standings And High Scorer At High Street Alleys

Old Orchard Farms defeated Alg ers Newsboys and King Philip Pharamacs beat Constitution Street. Scorpions and Black Hawks stayed first and second after taking two points each from White Owls and Harvesters. Arthur Ryone posted eight consecutive spares then a strike in the tenth for a 169 string.

Old Orchard Farms Algers Newsboys King Philip Pharmacs Constitution Street Aqvare Oon Rotary ‘League Scorpions A. GL Black Hawks Flying Dutchmen White Owls Harvester Nc

Merchants League Winners Highlight Friday Bowling

The Brothers and the All Star quintets won Merchants League matches on State street alleys. Middleton Sylvia and Bullock led the night as outstanding rollers.

Chase ‘Brothers Middleton Sylvia Bullock

Mileage Hints On Car Costs From Rising Taxes

Motorists see improved cars and fuels but face higher costs as taxes on motor vehicles rise. 600 gallon yearly usage yields fuel costs dropping from 178.44 in 1920 to 74.46 in 1933, yet gasoline taxes surged to 82.46 in 1983 and total automotive taxes hit 1.2 billion in 1984.

American Petroleum Institute

Won Tost Iger News ay 1 Buffington Pharmas Ob 34

The update reports a 40 point win by Al gers' News Stand over Bat ingsons Pharmacy to take sole first in the Town League. It notes the Core Club and Neck Ringers tied and Post Office beating the Cursers in other matches.

Tost Iger News Ay Buffington Pharmas Ob

Pastime screen features strong motherly drama and star turns

The page highlights two features including a moving story of a mother sacrificing for her son’s fame with George Houston singing from Carmen. Also promoted are Harold Bell Wright’s The Calling of Dan Matthews with Charlotte Wouters Douglass Dumbrille and Donald Cook and a cast list of other noted performers.

George Houston Harrys M Goetz Pass Melods John Halliday Mona Barros Welen Westley Laura Hope Crewes Waliam Harrigan David Scott Walter Kingsford Ferdinand Gottschalk Harold Bell Wrights Richard Arlen Bell Wright Dan Matthew Charlotte Wouters Douglass Dumbrille Donald Cook

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