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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

2

Glass speech quoted criticism of packing the Supreme Court

The record quotes Senator Glass urging constitutional restraint and social economic safeguards. Senator Robinson mixes critique of Glass and notes no alternative to packing, citing Washington's Farewell Address on checks and balances.

Carter Glass Dem Virginia Joseph T Robinson Arkansas Sta Referrer UaGh Sttehong Glass Supreme Court

Pastime Picks Two Features With Sleuths And Hockey Dramas

A Sunday page teases two films: a private sleuth story involving a diamond, a rogue dame, and a chase with a gun, plus a second feature about the thrill of big league hockey. Casts include Ralph Bellamy and Joan Perry. Warner Bros. color screen offerings follow.

Ralph Bellamy Joan Perry Douglass Dumbrille Warner Bros Dak Purcell Navel Marie Woalson

Mrs Annunziata Romano Dies After One-Week Illness

Mrs Annunziata Romano wife of Luigi Romano of 9 Prospect Street dies Tuesday at St Josephs Hospital after a weeklong illness She was 42 funeral services set for 9 am tomorrow at Our Lady of Mr Carmel Church Reus Joseph Serrano pastor will officiate Burial will be in St Marys Cemetery She is mother of three and aunt to Town Councilman John Reamano Local reactions mention Seafall Treaty Bristel for the PS ce gs cael wos the mother of e 3 Me

Annunziata Romano Luigi Romano Prospect Street John Reamano St Joseph's Hospital Carmel Church Reus

Bristol News Briefs and Community Notices

Miss John C. Drury improves at her High street home. Bristol Yacht Club spring meeting set for April 20 at 8 p.m. at the club house. Mite Society of the First Baptist Church to meet with Mrs. Ida Newman on Constitution street. Charles Fay returns from Truesdale Hospital after appendicitis surgery. Kearney Post 6 and auxiliary groups hold monthly meetings at Odd Fellows Hall. Hope Circle 20th anniversary banquet postponed indefinitely. Marriage intentions filed by James E. Fratus and Mary G Amaral of 585 Wood street. George L Taber to address Bristol-Colt Alumni Association on April 16 in Colt auditorium. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs William H R Manchester of Sunnyside avenue. both well at St Joseph’s Hospital. Marriage of Miss Ada Saley and Alphonse Saley reported. home to be in Naugatuck. Four fire companies responded to a Bristol Highlands call for a blaze on land road. James S Connery, longtime McCaw’s grocery clerk, resigns after 19 years.

William H Manchester Sunnyside Avenue St Joseph's Hospital

Bladder Irritation Promises Relief From Night Time Urges

Advertisement promotes Bukets tablets said to flush the bladder and reduce irritation causing night trips, scanty flow, and burning. Claims mention juniper leaves and herbal mix as a remedy sold by druggists.

Free sample prescription Adya offered at Buffington Pharmacy

A free sample of Adya is advertised at Buffington Pharmacy claiming it helps stomach ulcers gas pains indigestion heartburn belching bloating and nausea. The notice promises a doctor’s prescription and urges customers to visit the pharmacy for the sample.

Adya Buffington Pharmacy

Mrs Perry Re-Elected Garden Club President

Mrs William W Perry was re elected president of the Bristol Garden Club for the 10th consecutive year at the annual meeting held at the Elm Farm Tea Room. Officers named include Mrs Samuel C Wardwell vice president and Miss Miriam Skinner treasurer. The next meeting is planned for April 28 at an as yet unnamed site.

William W. Perry Bristol Garden Club Elm Farm Tea Room Perry J. Howard Paull R. F. Haffenreffer Benjamin M. MacDougall Samuel C Wardwell Mabel Salsbury J Howard Paull Henry W. Boynton Miriam Skinner William T. O'Donnell Benjamin F Lindemuth Agnes Herreshoff Ralph F. Kinder Harry Tuplin

Denial Over Gladue Re-election To Sewer Board Chair

Peter Gasper rejects claims of supporting Donald Gladue for reelection as Sewer Commission chairman. He states he did not vote for Gladue and notes the earlier report of unanimous reappointment was incorrect. Sisson and Gasper reportedly voted for Gladue. confirmation from other members was not provided.

Donald Gladue Sewer Commission Peter Gasper James A Sisson Mr Gladue Gladue Gasper Sisson

Lodge Plans "Morte Civile" Play by Italian Lodge Cast

Principessa Elena Lodge Order of Sons of Italy stages the five act drama "Morte Civile" with local and out of town talent in Academy Hall on Sunday afternoon April 11. Male leads include Paul Celone Pasquale DeRosa Pietro Pontiello Antonio Guida and Pasquale Scatino with Providence women led by Marchesa Seravatl. Police Chief Ferrara chairs the sponsoring committee which includes Rep Pasquale Pagnano Drs A F Lange lo John Mellone and several city officials.

Principessa Elena Lodge Order of the Sons of Italy Carmine Cavallaro Academy Hall Paul Celone Pasquale DeRosa Pietro Pontiello Antonio Guida Pasquale Scatino Providence Marchesa Seravatl Anthony J Ferrara Pasquale Pagnano Drs A John A Mellone John Ro Bernardo John Romano G R. Perron Lons Vo Santo Frank Bruno Joseph F Pannone Antonio Rucci Frank Langello Rocco Mighort

Community Events Bulletin Sunday Parish Activities Apr

Local notice lists church gatherings and concerts with dates in April. Penny supper and social event at a parish church. other events include a school club concert and community programs all slated for Thursdays.

Expressions of thanks for heartfelt support after funeral

The message thanks relatives and friends for their sympathy during the illness and funeral at Risa for the flowers and to the Mount Hope Laire employees. The family of Andrew Manning extends gratitude for the care and kindness shown.

Risa Mount Hope Laire

Thanks for kindness after loss of Capt Isaiah Crowley

The family of the late Capt. Isaiah Crowley expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy during their bereavement.

Isaiah Crowley

Summer activities planned by Beta-Sigma Society at Trinity Parish House

Plans for summer activities will be made at the meeting of Beta-Sigma Society at Trinity Parish House Monday evening. The Bristol Train of Artillery Band directed by Mrs. M Theresa Donovan will begin weekly rehearsals Monday evening in the Makowsky building Hope street. Miss Rita Barbara Callan a sophomore at the College of New Rochelle is spending Easter vacation with Brig Gen and Mrs L H Callan of Sherry avenue. Bristol fire units used brooms and chemicals to subdue a brush fire near Juniper Hill cemetery Wednesday afternoon. Fire officials could not determine the blaze cause.

Beta-Sigma Society Trinity Parish House Bristol Rita Barbara Callan College of New Rochelle L. H. Callan Sherry Avenue Bristols Juniper Hill Cemetery

James P. Fay Celebrates 31st Year as Bristol Postman

James P. Fay marked 31 years of service as a U S Postal carrier in Bristol. Appointed April 1, 1906, the 61 year old native of Bristol has worked under six postmasters. A former prize dancer and drummer, he also serves as treasurer of Branch 803 of the National Association of Letter Carriers for 22 years.

James P. Fay U. S Bristol Fay National India Rubber Company Old King Phillips Fire Company Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company National Association of Letter Carriers

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