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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1931

Page

3

Not by Bread Alone Inspires Community Morale Drive

Editorial quotes New York Times plea that health education and recreation sustain morale during recession. Highlights President, unemployment relief leader and Parent Teacher Association urging local programs, child care, and character building activities to support democracy and wellbeing. Includes Hallowe'en event notes and costumes suggestions.

New York Times America Canada Gifford Parent-Teacher Association

Bristol Scouts Organize First Class Class and Holiday Plans

Awashonks Herd POW S starts Saturday sessions for five Bristol Troops first class scouts to train and mentor others. Domenick Capone Ralph Matrone Joseph Carrndlo Domenic Puva and Anthony Brune enrolled. Halloween party planned November 21 with joint local troops and Christmas toy drive to aid needy children.

Vagle Bristol Boy Scouts of America Awashonks Herd Poo WSN Bys Lawrence S Ashton Domenick Capone Ralph Matrone Joseph Carrndlo Domenic Puva Anthony Brune Awashonks Thiord Scout Honor Society Awashonks Herd Domene Capone Domenic Rhode Island Historical Society William Head Manuel Cardoza Frank Ruggiero Edward Allesandro Domenick Ruggiero John Abenante Andrew Morgo Joseph Arouca James Perry Bristol Oaks Joslin A. C Eleven

Weekend Scout Schedule and Keane’s Ship Event

A brief list shows Troop 1 meeting Wednesday Troop 2 Thursday and Troop 4 Friday. Also Keane’s Ship event scheduled for Friday evening alongside the Friday program.

Ing Keanes

Marshall Arone Noprett Wedding at Our Lady of Mt Carmel

Miss Philomena Arone daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Arone of Mt Hope avenue Bristol became the bride of Joseph Marshall son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Marshall of Magnolia street Bristol yesterday morning at 730 o'clock. Rev Joseph Sargane officiated. The bride wore a white gown trimmed with lace and carried pink carnations. Attendants included Sadie Matrone and Ralph Pormisane. The couple plans a ten day motor trip in New England and will reside at 1 Mt Hope avenue Bristol.

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Philomena Arone Joseph Arone Mt Hope Avenue Joseph Marshall Magnolia Street Joseph Sargane Sadie Ralph Pormisane Borin Namquit Mall Collins & Aikman Corp Bristol S Pinning Namquit Miall New England

How to Improve Posture for a Polished Look

Kathleen Cloward explains a simple posture fix from Harper's Bazaar. Stand unclothed before a mirror, side view, identify swayback, place a hand behind the waist and one on the abdomen, roll the spine under and up, keep the head held high, and the technique reportedly works.

Kathleen Cloward Harper's Bazaar

Charity boxing show adds three bouts at Bristol Aerie event

Kid B Hope promoter announces three more bouts for the Bristol Aerie No 953 charity smoker at Eagles Hall this Friday. Georgie Mandell of Fairhaven is matched to meet Eddie Dwyer, while Phil Dupre and Micky Russell of Fall River and Spindle City renew their four round draw from last year’s BTA Armory event.

Ki O. Brown Bristol Aerie Eagles’ Hall Georgie Mandell Fairhaven Eddie Dwyer Fall River Phil Dupre Micky Russell Spindle City BTA Armory

Twins in unlikely bout stirs rinkside buzz

Fight set between 9 year old Mack twins from Fall Riser. Small Mack weighs 42 lbs while Smalter Mack weighs 374 lbs when soaked. Father Tattle Mack says they meet due to lack of suitable opponents to stay active.

Mack Twins Mack Smalter” Mack

Parasuse Plant Tase Senta Fights Max Baer in Oakland Return

Tase Senta left Rhode Island after a poor showing against Tom Heene and has relocated to the West Coast. On Wednesday evening in Oakland California he returns to the ring for his first bout since returning, opposing Max Baer once praised as a strong title claimant but later seen as a fizz.

Tase Senta Tom Heene Rhode Island Auditorium California West Coast Oakland Max Baer New York

Barrington High Football Seen As Strong Class B Contender

Barrington High School fields one of its best football squads in memory and looks to be a top contender in Class B. The team suffered early travel woes similar to Warren and Bristol County rivals but aims to restore Bristol County’s prestige after a 31 to 0 win by Barrington’s opponents.

Wath Colt Memorial Warren High Barrington High North Kingstown High Bristol County Barrington

Colt High Coaches Predict Optimistic Season Outlook

Colt High coaches express confidence about the upcoming season. They cite strong player development, solid teamwork, and high potential for improvement across key positions.

Colt High

Team Could Sweep Class B to League Title

Despite a slow start this season the squad aims to dominate Class B and clinch the league championship, with optimism that surprises may occur.

Mary A Callan Re-elected Regent of Hope Circle No 70

At the Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella annual election held at the Knights of Columbus Home on State Street Miss Mary A Callan was re elected Regent. Other officers include Wanifred C Walsh Past Regent Nora F Dwyer Recording Secretary Alice Sylvia Financial Secretary Mary A Lannon Treasurer Marguerite Walsh Chancellor Emma Young Custodian Nelle Connery Inside Guard Helen Gray Outside Guard Mary Collins Chaplain Rev Thomas J Gillan First Guide Regina Morris Second Guide Alice Dubuc Monitor Anna Knowlton Trustee Flora Dwyer Organist Lena Ingram Banner Bearer Geraldine Marine. Installation planned Nov 6 by State Regent Mary F Prendergast. Halloween party planned for Nov 3 with Mary 4 Lannon as committee chair.

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus State Street Mars A Callan Wanifred C Walsh Nora F Dwyer Alice Sylvia Mary A. Lannon Marguerite Walsh Emma Young Nelle Connery Helen Gray Mary 4 Lannon

Edith E Clarkson Obituary Pioneer Pa native dies at 63

Edith Evelyn Clarkson died at her home 380 High Street after turning 63. Born October 16 1868 in Tamaqua Pennsylvania she was the wife of James A Clarkson. She leaves three sisters from Pawtucket Amy Baker John Nolan and George Kennyon and a brother William J Hughes of Florida. Funeral Friday at 1 PM from her home with Rev W C Darby officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Fall River.

Edith Evelyn Clarkson James A . Clarkson High Street Clarkson Tamaqua Edwin C Deborah Howard) Hughes England Amy () Baker John Nolan George Kennyon Pawtucket Wiliam J Hughes Lake Wm C Darby State Street MFE Bural Oak Grove Fall River

Street Vendors Parade Through New York Courtyards and Pitches

An observer recalls curb merchants crowding New York along 42nd Street and near the Flatiron Building. Vendors sell varied trinkets and run brisk schemes like half price linen and prize packages, while older chars and blind pitchmen attract crowds and nostalgia in Cincinnati streets as well.

NW York New York London Library

Romantic glimpses and Broadway gossip from 1931 notes

The column cites varied items from 1931 including an appreciation of moonlit seas and a couplet about a rickshaw ride with a charming lady. It notes Jock Whitney backing a Broadway show and mentions Julian Sherrod’s Scapegoats critiquing a major NYC loan fleece, plus other light anecdotes about Al Smith, George White, Ethel Barrymore Colt, James Cagney and more.

Jock Whitney Julian Sherrod New York Dallas al Smith Bugs Baer Sidney Skolaky George White Ethel Barrymore Colt Miss Colt James Cagney McNaught Syndicate

The Childs First School Is the Family Froebel Note

A weekly feature from The National Kindergarten Association based in New York outlines Froebel’s education philosophy that the family forms the child’s initial school. The Parents' Corner presents guidance for early childhood development and home learning strategies.

Froebel National Kindergarten Association West 40Th Street New York City

Directing the Childs Reading for Good Literature

The article urges parents to guide children eight to twelve toward wholesome reading. It discusses forming reading habits, avoiding trashy stories, and using a family reading circle to read aloud and discuss books, fostering culture and pleasure through a mini forum.

American Library Association Dean Gray University of Chicago Macmillan

Your Children's Books by Helen Gregg Green

Note flags separate article on the same topic titled Your Children's Books by Helen Gregg Green. Mentions forthcoming analysis and reader considerations.

Helen Gregg Green

Kindergarten Value and Promotion by National Association

Samuel P. Capen advocates kindergarten as part of public schools. The National Kindergarten Association offers information and guidance to communities lacking kindergarten programs, with contact details for West Fortileth Street, New York.

Samuel P. Capen University of Buffalo New York National Kindergarte Association West Fortileth Street

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