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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1939

Page

3

Bristol Boy Scout Bugle Corps Wins Field Day Honors

Dita Corps of Bristol captured multiple trophies at Warren Rhode Island in the state field day for Fife Drum and Bugle. They earned first in open valve playing second in bugle and drum, while Norman Rene Manuel Paivas John Freitas Thomas Foley George Goulette and others placed in junior drum and twirling events. The group will display trophies downtown, hold a Scout Hall meeting, and rehearse Thursday evening.

Bristol Boy Scout Bugle Warren Rhode Island Massachusetts Connecticut Bristol Newport Norman Rene Manuel Paivas John Freitas Thomas Foley George Goulette Scout Hall Joseph Arouca William Gablinske William Head William Logan George R. Fish

Convicts Code Exposes Parole Racket in Screen Noir

In a sharp expose the film Convicts Code stars Robert Kent Anne Nagel and Sidney Blackmer revealing a corrupt parole racket. Also reviewed Naughty but Nice with Ann Sheridan Dick Powell Gale Page and Helen Broderick as a contrasting light comedy.

Weunesuasy Anu Yifarsuay Cpt Vu Robert Kent Anne Nagel Sidney Blackmer Ann Sheridan Dick Powell Gale Page Helen Broderick

Outings By Local Groups Highlight Bristol Weekend

A Bristol week end social featured a picnic by the Portuguese Independent Band and Club and the Defiance Engine and Hose Company outing. Nearly 1500 attended the Minturn Farm event with two rambotas, one from New Bedford, the other Bristol hosted by Mrs. Mary Maciel. Lionel Lima of Fall River served as emcee and music came from the Bristol Portuguese American Independent Band and a stringed orchestra. The Defiance Company outing drew 60 members and guests with bake by Honey Marshall. Sports included hornshoe, three legged race, potato race and fat men race. The married men won the tug of war.

Defiance Engine and Hose Company Bristol New Bedford Fall River Warren Minturn Farm Mary Maciel Lionel Lima A. A Edmonds Fred Guevremont Defiance Company Honey” Marshall Hornshoe Vernon A Gray Herman Vermette Joseph Fstrella Arthur Sousa Burton West Howard Ryone George Springer

Car in Glass Case Illustrates Value of Research

In 1920 a car sealed in a glass case remained perfect yet obsolete. A $1500 price tag reflected the era’s limits in design and safety. Time and progress have since raised value by $1400, showing how research shifts worth beyond the immediate condition.

Five Weddings Solemnized Over Holiday Weekend in Bristol

Five weddings occurred in Bristol over the holiday weekend with two on Friday and Saturday events, one in Warren at St Mary’s Church, and celebrations at Shorty’s Diner and Riverside Hall. Notable couples include Angelina C Arico marrying Albert Joseph Emery at Our Lady of Mt Carmel. Alma Miserandino and Alfredo Testa also wed in ceremonies at Mt Carmel with receptions to follow.

Bristol Warren St Mary’s Church Emery-Arico Angelina C Arico Vincent Arico Catherine Street Albert Joseph Emery Philabert Emery Church Street Douvardias Shorty Emery Boston

Double Wedding At Local Churches In Warren And Bristol

A two wedding ceremony weekend featured Miss Ann Riccard and Frank Almeida Jr at the Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church with Rev Anthony Tavott officiating. The couple plans a bridal trip to the New York World's Fair and will reside at 25 Roma Street.

Ann Riccard Mary Riccard Usher Avenue Frank Almeida, Jr Skrankodimeida Wood Lawn Avenue Nerfarmarl Anthony Tavott Our Lady of Mt Carmel Margaret Borges Edward S Ponte Ralph Fasano Patricia Ann Jacome Gounaud Naomi Jacome

Ascoli-Perry Couple Wed at Bristol Church Ceremony

Hazel J Perr daughter of William Perrys and Michael Ascoli son of Mrs Marys Colt wed in a double ring ceremony at St Elizabeths Church with Rev Henrique Rocha officiating. The bride wore a satin gown with orange blossoms and tea roses. Attendants included Miss Tena Mastriano and Joseph Henry as best man. A breakfast and reception followed at local venues. The couple plans a honeymoon and will live at 1175 Hope Street.

Rnerside Hall Minserandina Testa New England Berrington St Mary’s Church Warren Beatrice Mary Correia Miss Correia Correia Ascoli-Perry Hazel J Perr William Perrys Wall Street Michael Ascoli Maryscolt Lincoln Avenue St Elizabeth'’s Church Henrique Rocha Tena Mastriano Barrington Joseph Henry Naugatuck Conn Usher Avenue Cleveland Ohio Niagara Falls Ascoh Hope Street Bristol

Second wedding Saturday morning for Miss Angelina Miserandino

The second wedding Saturday morning features Miss Angelina Miserandino, daughter of Mrs Rose Miserandino, at a local ceremony with family and friends in attendance.

Angelina Miserandino Rose Miserandino

Memorial Cairn near Braemar remembers fallen Far quarison

In the Cairn of Remembrance near Braemar Scotland a heap of stones marks a clan memorial. Each Far quharson man placed a rock in time of war and later took one back when the clan disbanded leaving the stones as a tribute to those who died in battle.

Braemar Scotland

Verbal versus Oral Answer Distinction Described

The note clarifies that verbal means word based while oral means spoken by mouth. It states it is incorrect to say a verbal answer was given and that an answer can be written as well as spoken.

Soard

St Michael's hosts Bertha Cheshire Porter wedding

Miss Bertha Cheshire Porter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gaythorne Cheshire, wed Byron A Porter at St Michael's Episcopal Church. The ceremony at 4 pm, with Rev Dr Parshley officiating, featured attendants Aileen McGillaran and Raymond Cranshaw. A reception followed at the Cheshire home before the couple plans to reside at 152 Angell Street in Providence.

St Michael’s Episcopal Church Bertha Cheshire Gaythorne Cheshire High Street Byron A Porter Annie I. Porter Connant Street Pawtucket Anthon. R Parshley Aileen McGillaran Roon Providence Rhode Island Mrs Cheshire Porter Beth Angell Street

Action photography tips for sharp moving subjects

This guide explains using fast shutters like 1/400 to 1/500 second to freeze action. It suggests posing subjects at slow motion for slower cameras, using sequences for motion like a beach ball toss, and warns to avoid jerky triggering. Tripods help for posed shots and steady framing.

Tomato and Cucumber Cocktail Recipe Novel Taste

By Frances Peck Heins Home Institute this recipe suggests a tart drink made with tomato and cucumber. It recommends a lacing of condiments such as Worcestershire sauce lemon juice horseradish sugar salt and grated cucumber plus crackers to accompany.

Frances Peck Heins Home Institute

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