New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 26, 1929, Page 16

| AHer;la_*Cameramen Tell Therr Story [ ZIN T ZIN 1L ZIN 71 L] AN ENGLISH VENICE—Tor- rential rains have so swollen the L s and its tributaries that such watery scenes as this are to be found in many parts of the country. This general view was taken from above the towns of Staines and Egham, where the floods have completely isolated practically every building and communication is only possible by means of boat. Thousands of dollars have been lost insruined merchandise and damaged build- ings. T 7N LIS IS TIAN PRETTY AUSTRALIAN TO WED SQUADRON LEADER —Miss Mary Powell, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Powell, of “Stamberlil Court,” Glenferrie Road, Haw- thorn, Melbourne, whose en- gagement to Squadron Leader Kingsford Smith was recently announced. (International Newsreel) THIS MISS OPENS THE TOWN OF PASADENA—Miss Dorothy Wolfe bears up smilingly under the weight of this huge lock. The opening of the lock is symbolic of the opening of the city to the thousands of visitors who are arriving to take part in the colorful Tournament of Roscs, the anrual New Year's Day spectacle. 17, hold- er of -the world title for figure skating, execut- ing a difficult movement with a grace and self- assurance that are unequalled _“ . i . ; ; : . 4 NEWLY CROWNED FLY- FoshprEetchiE o T ; > i WEIGHT CHAMPION OF St. Moritz,” the | : ; : @ = : . ENGLAND—Bert Kirby wear- i L Sl dress R oo B - g s ing the Lonsdale belt, emblem- s Sy et ks ich f - AND THE DRIVER LIVED TO TELL THE TALE— atic of the: flyweight champ- 56’»32%“2‘{,‘ O LORYEARIEY ,d”s MCA{?LS‘ w Jan 4 2 . 2 ; 5 This mass of wreckage is all that's left of the automébile ionship of England. Kirby au- Y AGE—After hav T m 1 e‘«mon'loh ar .‘“:;, e A ol driven by Rodney Robinson, 23, after it was hit by a Long tomatically became champion on oAl Lt ety e, 1 Square f U ; R Y : “ Tsland Railway: train, at Awmityville, L. I.. Robinson was the death of Jimmy Hill G P 3 : i irden. N / e | severely injured. (International Newsreel) (efnse ¢ dirigibles in rorld. S i) HAPPY IN THE SUNSHINE Building sand cas- tles on the warm sands at Miami Beach, Alice Wini- gretski and Ange- line McGorky, little winter visitors from Detroit, forget the frozen northland. e e - - CONG'REvSSM/}N KAYNOR BURIED AT SPRINGFIELD—Arrival of body of Congress- i man W. Kirk Kaynor, victim of the Boll “ield plane accident, at grave in Oak Grove past year. 1 y fight U. S. Senators, Eighteen Congressmen and many other notables attended N/