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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1935
Page
2
The Bristol banquet lauds Anthony Ferrara as first Italian extraction to lead the city police. Speakers praise his character, integrity, and citizenship while cautioning against power's temptations and expressing pride in his ascent and expected steady leadership.
The Bristol Parent-Teachers Association held its regular monthly meeting in the Reynolds School auditorium. A reading on problems at hand was given by Miss Mars Spooner, with Miss Jean Tobin singing and a piano piece performed. Prize was awarded and several members participated.
President Nathons Te Bashano of Bristol Aerie No 953 appoints a committee of Eagles members to work with local scouts in arranging a beegee ap tort mine state convention. The committee includes President George Poa, Secretary Yo PE Noes, Treasurer Harold Por pe Fyare, and other officers.
Dr John R Bernardo and wife transfer deeds to a house and lot on High Street to Dr John A Mellone Gibson Art Easter Greeting Cards. Bristol leaders attend Pierce Brereton banquet at the Biltmore Providence. Bristol Highlands osprey arrivals noted. United States Rubber Club plans a bingo tonight. Health clinic immunizations start Monday for young children. Automobiles collide at Metacom Gooding. damage reported. Various community meetings and events across Bristol including church, civic, and fraternal groups. Mt Hope bridge legislation petitioned for referendum. Newport civic groups seek state action on bridge purchase. Four trains added as zone fares cut. rail line to bolster year-round use.
Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella will conduct a grand food sale in the K of C Room State Street on Easter Saturday afternoon April 1935 from 7 to 5 o clock. Home baked beans brown bread cupcakes cakes pies bread Parker House rolls debbies and candies listed. Orders in advance via Bristol 288 A. Prices reasonable. Everybody welcome.
Wanted: help wanted advertisement mixed with rental notice. A 73 Burton Sto avaiable lists a room apartment with steam heat and hardwood floors, located at RALPH W. CHILDS on Hope Street. Contact tel 15 for inquiries.
Rental notice for 136 Mt Hope Avenue and 25 Hope Street describes first floor large rooms second floor four rooms large and small with gas and electricity and toilets. Haus reconditioned inside and out also Wu 3 room tenement with large bright rooms south end of house facing Mason Avenue. Ralph W Childs contact at 15 Hope Street.
Advertisement offers odorless steam cleaning and pressing for men's suits and coats with guaranteed workmanship. Includes free call and delivery service by JACOKR MOLASKY at 44 State St and 460 Hope Street addresses. Owner may prove property and poses for the ad.
Short jacket suit size 36 nearly new. light tan chinchilla long coat. several oil painted plaques. Hamilton Beach motor with 10 ft cord. therapeutic memory chestnut street corner Sherry avenue available in afternoons.
Showers Miss Rose D'Alessio was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Wednesday at a home on Ore Avenue. She received many fine gifts. Hostesses were Mrs Elizabeth Goulart and Miss Eva Burke at Thames Street home. Whist and bingo with prizes won by Ann Vermette, Alice Vermette, and Gerodine Marine. Miss D'Alessio to wed Mr Alfred Burke on Easter Monday.
The American Weekly profiles Paris Star who vows to heal the afflicted and dedicate her life to victims of leprosy. The feature appears in the April 14 edition distributed with the Boston Sunday Advertiser.
Mrs Margaret Campbell visiting sister Mrs M J Lunnie in East Providence has returned to her home on Cole Street in town. Barrington Post No 8 the American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary plan a joint visit to Soldiers Home Sunday with entertainment and gifts for veterans. Defiance Engine and Hose Company to hold dances on Hope Street station to raise funds to outfit their baseball nine readmitted to Bristol Twilight League. Arrangements committee James E Connors Raymond S Brightman Guido De Cristofaro.
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