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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1930

Page

3

Young People’s Fellowship elects St Michael’s officers

Officers of the Young People’s Fellowship of St Michael’s church were elected at a Sunday meeting. Francis Hayes was named President, Gertrude E Grice Vice President, Mass Shirley Newman Secretary, Ralph T Church Treasurer, Andrew Iverson Fellowship Committee chair, Muriel Ashton Service Committee chair, and Viola Anderson Worship Committee chair. The parish house hosted the session and plans for the coming year were discussed.

Young People’s Fellowship St Michael's Church Francis Hayes Gertrude E. Grice Mass Shirley Newman Ralph T. Church Andrew Iverson Muriel Ashton Viola Anderson St. Michael’s

Think It Over And What Is a Weed

A contemplation on weed definition and utility noting that a weed is simply a plant whose virtues remain undiscovered. It frames value as a function of discovery and human use rather than inherent weed status.

Collins Aikman Girls Club plans April dance and future play

At the Collins and Aikman Girls Club meeting on Thames street the group discussed a dance planned for April 25 and a future play. The dance committee was named with Leah Malafronte chairing and several members listed. A social for the May meeting was scheduled with Elizabeth Glad ue as chair, along with other committee members.

Collins & Aikman Girls Club Thames Street Leah Malafronte Tina Alessio J H Tuplin Virginia Ascola Antonetta Grimo Ida Rawson

Parent Teachers Association Meeting Planned at Colt High

Bristol P T A convenes at Colt Memorial High School auditorium tomorrow evening with president Mrs. Glen E. Smith and committees preparing an engaging program. Topics include motion pictures and their influence on youth, plus vocal and instrumental musical numbers and an association food sale tomorrow afternoon.

Colt High School Bristol Parent Teachers’ Association Colt Memorial High School Glen E. Smith Committee On Entertainment of the Association

Real Estate Transfers to Jesse Skinner for Beach Terrace Lot

Raymond S. Skinner and others transfer a tract of land at Beach Terrace to Jesse Skinner. The deed specifies a property transfer of a single lot. No further details on boundaries or price are provided in the available fragment.

Raymond S. Skinner Jesse Skinner Beach Terrace

BTA Rifle Team Wins In Fall River

The Bristol Train of Artillery rifle team defeated the American Print Works team in Fall River by 715 to 710 in an indoor match at the Fall River police station. Capt Ralph H Bennett led with 147 of 150, as BTA held the lead in standing and sitting positions and McFvoy and Skinner of Fall River followed with 144.

American Print Works Spindle City Close Center R. H. Bennett Bristol Train of Artillery Fall River Battery M Fall River Central Bristol Riflemen BTA Ralph H Bennett McFvoy and Skinner Ed R Bullock Albert Hartley

Legion members form patrol plan with Boy Scouts

At a Kearnes Post meeting, Samuel J. Smith Jr Charles Romano and Thomas A. Hickey were appointed to confer with District Deputy Commissioner George R Fisher about forming a sea scout patrol sponsored by the post. A cadet group from Colt High and General Schools was temporarily abandoned. Edward M Kavanaugh George R Fisher and William A Francis join Memorial Day committee. A three woman committee Helen A Condon Marcia Gifford Elizabeth E Lynch will arrange a spelling tournament for pupils from all schools in May.

Kearnes No 6 American Legion Samuel Jo Smith, Jr Charles Romano Thomas A Hickey Boy Scouts George R. Fish Sea Scouts Colt High Guneral Edward M Kavanaugh William A Francis Helen A Condon Marcia Gifford Elizabeth E. Lynch

Probate Court approves six month support and name change orders

In a monthly Probate Court session Judge Edward L. Leahy disposed of ten estates. Elizabeth Elias receives a $500 six month support allowance from John A Elias estate. Antonio Alfredo Rego changes name to Anthony Hyginus Alfred. Final accounts and inventories across multiple estates including Mary A Vickery Catherine McElevey Susan C C Easterbrooks Annie Trainor Elizabeth Magdalene Edward Trainor Jr Marguerite de Wolf Mudge and John A Elias were presented, approved, or recorded with required bonds and appraisals.

Edward L. Leahy John A’ Elias Elizabeth Elias John Elias Antonio Alfredo Rego Anthony Hyginus Alfred Mary A Vickery Catherine McElevey Angelo Russo Susan CC Easterbrooks Crawford L Lasterbrooks

Ladies Benevolent Society Meets at St Nivdents Church

At yesterday afternoon's meeting of the Ladies Benevolent Society of St Nivdents Church in Holmes Trains parish, Mrs Jo Ko Hgringale of Providence spoke on the Holy Land. Tea followed remarks by Mrs Naghtingale, served by several parish members.

St Nivdntels Church Holmes Traus Jo KO Hghringale Providence Ros Tpinocese Holy Land Naghtingale A Ro Parshley Florence Nelson Madeleine Woratt Fyelyn Bache

Frigid Braemar Records Cold February Temperatures

Braemar in the British Isles records the coldest average annual temperature at 11.3 degrees above freezing. The town is noted for February temperatures that hover near the ice point, with conditions described as consistently below freezing.

British Isles Braemer

Sympathy that consoles and strengthens the soul

A short Grit editorial extols sympathy as more than words. It urges steady support that steadies the grieving and spurs courage to face life’s battles, transforming sorrow into resolve through compassionate acts.

Locust Summit Breaker Opens as World’s Largest Coal Plant

The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company begins operation of the Locust Summit breaker in Locust Summit Pennsylvania. President A J Maloney heralds the milestone as the first complete unit of a multi million dollar electrification and expansion program in the anthracite industry. The massive facility uses over 3000 tons of structural steel and 5700 cubic yards of concrete and aims to produce thousands of tons daily of clean sized coal.

A. J. Maloney Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company Locust Summit Pennsylvania Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company

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A. A. Edmonds CO Hope Street Bristol National Association |Insurance, Agents Rex Arragansett Electric Company The New England Power Association Saat C. and A. Girls Club Elizabeth Gladue Philomena Arone Alice Gamelin Antonetta Laucier Florence Morris Sale and Entertainment Altar Society Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Congregational Street Margaret Ruggiero Jeanette Salzano Jennie Castriotta Rose Viscone Anna Squatrito Frances Campagna Anna Carmone Eleanor B.T. A Crorican Probate Ladies’ Benevolent Society Philadephia and Reading Coalangi Iron Co Philadelphia Victor EB. A. Skinner Hope St R. I Newman Bros Arge Pkg Meyer S. S. Pierce Lady Grace S. Pierce's C. Graham Keeblers
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