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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1934

Page

3

Thanksgiving wedding observed in New England setting

The article describes a Thanksgiving wedding with a bride wearing Americ an Beauty velveteen and a red and yellow rose bouquet. After a church ceremony, a breakfast and reception followed at the bride's parents home, then a motor trip to New York City. The couple will reside in New Haven with the bride from Bristol and a mill worker, groom in the family trucking business.

Iron of Stanzione Gambardella New York City New Haven Bristol Collins & Aikman Mills Waterbury Conn

Soybean staple in Manchuria diet noted

The text notes that soybeans are consumed in many forms across Japan and Manchuria, where the seed is a staple in the diet of millions. It highlights Manchuria as a great soybean granary and emphasizes the grain's central role in daily meals.

Manchuria

Strange Freak to Be Exhibited Here

Alzura Watkins known as The Turtle Child, 22 inches tall and weighing 198 pounds, will be shown in the Thomas Building Hope Street next week. Previously exhibited at the World Fair in Chicago, she drew large crowds and 1000 paid admissions. The educational exhibit includes a half hour lecture. doctors nurses and clergy admitted free. Open daily 11 am to 10 30 pm.

Alzura Watkins Thomas Building Hope Street Chicago Whittier Kane Ila Om

Windows of the Romans in Roman Times

In Roman imperial times the glazed window first appears with fragments of glass in a bronze frame found at Pompeii and in other Roman villa remains in England. Romans also used translucent marble sheets, mica panes, shells and horn for windows.

Pompeii England

Seasonal Adjustment of Gasoline Reflects Refiners Practice

Early petroleum history notes refiners tailor gasoline to seasonal needs by varying volatility for summer and winter. Motorists are advised to avoid carburetor adjustments until cold weather is established and to use service stations tied to reputable refiners.

The General Strike in England 1926 and Communist Threats

A personal narrative condemns the 1926 General Strike as a soviet backed attempt to overthrow Britain. It cites Labour, Liberal splits, and Conservative opposition as decency versus evil, praising England and warning of proletariat world domination and propaganda by international communists.

Russia Moscow Liberal Party Labor Party England Radical Italy Switzerland United Labor Union France

War clouds over Europe and Hitler's grip tightening

The column warns of looming European conflict as Germany under Hitler consolidates power amid unemployment and industrial backing. It argues only a German revolution or widespread war can halt the rise, noting bankers and manufacturers support but fearlessness of the masses. It also reports Miss Alice E. Roderick's hospitalization for goitre.

Europe Father Coughlin Atlantic Munich Frankfurt Germany Hitler Wright Day Versailles

Parenting wisdom on guiding child learning by Josephine H Kenyon

Josephine H Kenyon emphasizes patient, consistent guidance to foster constructive baby learning. She compares child learning to animal training yet notes children reason and perceive relationships, needing a calm, humorous, honest approach from parents to shape lifelong habits.

Josephine H Kenyon

Holly Troop News Meeting at Reynolds School Auditorium

The meeting on Tuesday at 3 45 in the Reyn olds school auditorium featured the Blue Eagle Patrol in Spot the Spy then five minutes with patrol coroners. The girls sang Ground Hog and worked toward First Class with Peggy Math ewson and Barbara Huestis guiding.

Reynolds School Blue Eagle Patrol Spot the Spy Miss Horton Peggy Mathewson Barbara Huestis Trefoil Patrol Scribe Jane S McKenna

Mrs Roosevelt urges father involvement in Parent-Teacher Association

Mrs Roosevelt argues that every parent should join the PTA urging more father participation. She notes only 25 percent male membership and says fathers should organize programs and share responsibility for child education and home life within schools to boost public education.

Parent-Teacher Association Parent

Campo faces two assault charges in Fifth District Court

Joseph Campo, 46, owner of the Bristol Casino, is charged with two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. Salvatore Attruia, 22, of 149 Franklin Street, is the complainant. The alleged attacks occurred Tuesday afternoon after a heated argument on Hope Street near Poppasquash Road. a knife was involved and Attruia was cut on the right thumb. Police were alerted from the employer S. George Salmonese’s home.

Joseph Campo Bristol Benjamin F Lindemuth Fifth District Salvatore Attiua Franklin Street Attruia Campo Hope Street Poppasquash Road

Suspect Campo Arrested After Second Revolver Threats

Officers pursued Campo and captured him on Franklin Street after he again tried to assault Attruia with a revolver on Radford Street. He was arraigned before Justice Hammill and released on $3000 bail furnished by John Massano.

Campo Attruia Radford Street Franklin Street William T. Cashin John Massano Justice of the Peace Joseph A. Hammill

Must Mean It in Proud Street Cheer

A quoted line from Uncle Eben celebrates a moment of genuine triumph in life. The speaker emphasizes the joy of declaring victory aloud in the street with sincere conviction and no doubt about the outcome. The tone recalls small town pride and plainspoken optimism.

Uncle Eben Evers

Aluminum casting cuts locomotive engine weight in half

Bohh Aluminum & Brass Corp of Detroit completes several aluminum castings for four cycle diesel engines. President Charles B. Bohn notes the engine frame and water jacket now weigh 1640 pounds instead of over 3000, using a heat treated alloy for high stress. This advancement promises value to the transportation industry, aiding speed, economy and endurance.

Bohh Aluminum & Brass Corporation of Detroit Charles B. Bohn

Plan BINGO Hope Circle to Host Public Party

PLAN BINGO Hope Circle No 70 D of I announces a public bingo party Wednesday evening December 9 in K of C Hall to benefit the Christmas Basket Fund. Committee in charge includes Mrs Henry Sweeney chairlady Mrs Alphonse Vermette Mrs John Lannon Miss Margaret Callan Mrs Charles M Connery Miss Mary Callan ex officio Miss Nora E Dwyer regent and Mrs Anthony Sylvia recording secretary.

Bristol Angelo Palumbo Joseph McGuire Providence Matthew F McCaffrey Edgewood George W. Riley West Warwick Joseph Carney Pawtucket James F Wyhe John J. Lavender Henry F Serrist James C Ruggiero William P. Hammill William’ H Sisson Frederick T Goff Anthony S Thomas Thomas M_ Henry Edward L. Leahy C J Gallagher J Francis Connell Robert J Connery Thomas Jallan Joseph Flinn Knights of Columbus Brother Joseph Flynn James McKenna J G DesLauriers J Francis Connell Sebastian Bernard, Jr Augustine RB Nerone Henry F Serbst John J Lavander Joseph King William N Leahy Bristol Council Hope Circle D of I K. of C. Hall Henry Sweeney Alphonse Vermette John Lannon Margaret Callan Charles M. Connery Mary Callan Nora E. Dwyer Anthony Sylvia

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