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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1930

Page

6

Rehearsals For Aunt Lucia Under Way Doric Club Show

Rehearsals proceed for Aunt Lucia a burlesque of college life to be staged at Guiteras Soo Auditorium on November 6 and 7 under Doric Club auspices. The cast includes 15 adults and a pageant of 300 children with a strong Bristol talent lineup and a reader background by Mrs Harold Hill.

Talest Guiteras Soo Auditorium Lucia Guiteral School Doric Club George W Boutilier Albert Fohnson E. H Mackenzie Albert Hartley F. C Bragg R H Bennett George F Marshall Aunt Lucia United States Canada Bula Bula College Lucia Wakefield Betsy Jerry Watson Reginald Dimond George and Dick Vernon Gray O Reid LeClair Molly Ethelyn George Jerry Virginia LeClair Hazel Hoyle Muriel Hodgdon Mrs. Seamore A. W. Barrett Bob Getchell Rev A. R Parshley Roswell S. Bosworth George H Toadvin Fred Brownell Nora FE Dwyer Harold Hill College Glee Club Bristol

White Bread Deemed Wholesome By Experts

A group led by Dr A F Woods of the US Department of Agriculture states white bread and whole wheat bread are both wholesome foods. They are among the most important and cheapest sources of energy and protein in the diet.

United States Department of Agriculture A. F Woods Department

Colt Memorial High Trounces De La Salle Academy 19 to 0

Colt Memorial High School defeated De La Salle Academy 19 to 0 at Senator Dixon Field yesterday afternoon. Tony Perry scored all three touchdowns and Ruggiere added the extra point on a Bran cuczo pass as Colt led at every period and held Newport’s offense outside the 20 yard line until the final quarter. The Colts dominated both lines with strong defense and timely plays.

Colt Memorial High School de la Salle Academy Senator Dixon Field Colt Newport Boys Tony (Baker) Perry Ruggiero Biancuzzo Colt High Imeups Colt 19 DE LA Salle Guevremont le le Sullivan Capon Hazard Nappi King West O'Connell Hogan Bush Teixeira Russell Ruggiero Martin Brancuzzo Egan Desilets Pinto Perry Harris Ambrosio Fitzgerald Colt Memorial

The Pastor Says on motherhood duty and mercy

A religious reflection declares that those who neglect the needy face condemnation, arguing motherhood carries sublime responsibility and should not be betrayed by those who fail to aid the vulnerable.

John Andrew Holmes

Ancient Soap From Ashes To Roman Craft

The piece traces soap's origins from ancient ashes used as early cleansing agents to Roman innovations learned from Gauls. It describes traditional methods still used in parts of the world, including a cask, straw, wood ashes, and fat, where brown liquid is boiled, then cooled into bars.

Wage Constant Warfare on Dreaded Tsetse Fly

The article discusses the tsetse fly’s impact on Africa’s cattle and humans, noting its role in spreading sleeping sickness. It describes experiments where paint-marked flies were released and later recaptured to study movement and feeding behavior. Some marked flies had paint over eyes or antennae to test sight and smell navigation.

Africa

Africans Heavy Tea Drinkers In South Africa A Daily Routine

South Africa likely consumes more tea per person than any country with a ritual of tea at rising breakfast mid morning mid afternoon lunch tea in factories offices and shops evening tea after work and again after dinner. The habit extends to visitors and customers in most homes and offices.

South Africa

Acoustic reflector at Hollywood Bowl tests sound reach

Engineers trialed a sound reflector at the Hollywood Bowl stage dropping a No 10 bird shot to test audibility. The shot produced a clear sound heard throughout the bowl, with only a quarter inch drop audible by listeners across 75 percent of the space. The reflector is a half shell cone 45 feet wide and 18 feet high, built from 36 tons of structural steel and asbestos padding, requiring no electrical amplifiers.

Lip Smacking Etiquette Split Between Hawaii and Mainland

Fred Lockley writes from Portland about Hawaii native views on dining manners. In the Islands lip smacking signals enjoyment and sharing, while elsewhere silence is seen as polite, reflecting a cultural divide in eating conduct.

Hawaii Fred Lockley Portland Ore Islands Lockley

Afton Water Burns Song Referenced as About Mary

The article notes that Afton Water by Burns is interpreted as referencing a living Mary. Verse details include the line about the birch shading Mary and the speaker, and a later verse mentioning the cot where Mary rests and her gathering flowers by the water.

Burns Afton Mary

Rhode Island Veteran James W. McKay Dies at Soldiers Home

James W. McKay a Lieutenant in Company A Rhode Island Volunteers during the Spanish American War died in the hospital at the Soldiers Home after over two years there. A Nova Scotia native, he lived in Rhode Island many years and leaves his wife Mrs Catherine I McKay of 111 Summit Street East Providence. He was 71. His funeral was held at Williams Funeral Home East Providence on Sunday afternoon.

Miameswlmekay James W. McKay Rhode Island Volunteers Nova Scotia Rhode Island Catherine I. McKay Summit Street East Providence Willams’ Funeral Home East Providence

Funeral of Mrs. Helena M. Duffy

Funeral services for Mrs. Helena M. Duffy wife of the late Thomas Duffy were held at her Wood Street residence and at St Marys Church. A solemn high mass was celebrated and interment followed at St Marys Cemetery Chestnut Street. Floral tributes came from Judge and Mrs Frank H Hammill The Press Club Bristol Police Department former Senator Ezra Dixon and 35 other pieces. Church ushers were Frederick Goff William I Leahy and Frederick Vera. Bearers included William J Duffy James F Duffy Thomas P Connery Joseph Healey Augustus C Nerone and Augustine B Nerone.

Duffy Helena M. Duffy Thomas Duffy Wood Street St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Chestnut Street Frank H. Hammill the Press Club Bristol Ezra Dixon National India Rubber Company Frederick Goff William I. Leahy Frederick Vera William J Duffy Providence James F Duffy Thomas P Connery Joseph Healey Augustus C Nerone Augustine B Nerone

Funeral of James Young

Funeral services for the late James Young a 45 year resident of this town who died at a Providence hospital were held yesterday afternoon at his niece Mrs Andrew Campbells residence 31 Cole street Rev Her bert D Graetz officiated with interment in North Cemetery Bearers were Henry S Campbell Andrew J Campbell Samuel J Steen and Samuel Young all of this town and Samuel Young of Providence

James Young Providence Andrew Campbell Cole Street Herbert D Graetz First Congregational Church North Henry S Campbell Andrew J Campbell Samuel J Steen Samuel Young

Antibes Echoes Greece on the French Riviera

A Detroit News writer recounts Antibes on the French Riviera with a Greek heritage. The town, founded over 2,000 years ago by descendants of Greek colonists, retains a distinctly Greek appearance amid centuries of Phoenician, Roman, Gaul, German, Italian, and French influences.

Greece France Antibes French Riviera Detroit News Marseilles

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