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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1938
Page
2
The piece questions a new push for pump-priming funds arguing that past spending failed to lift private commerce. It notes fear and distrust grew as money flooded in and urges reform alongside any recovery guarantees. It cautions legislators to avoid billions for political gains and seek genuine business revival.
Alphonse Ravanelle head of the DMV statistics and research spoke in Bristol Sunday warning that a scourge threatens Catholic faith from media and magazines. He urged Catholics to unite, denounce anti Catholic viewpoints, and build a protective organization to prevent martyrdom in the United States. State Deputy Michael Coyne and other speakers addressed 90 attendees at a joint K of C and Holy Name Society breakfast at the Bristol hall.
Clarke, leader of the Rhode Island Young Republicans, spoke to Bristol Womens Republican Club urging youth influence in elections. He warned the spectre of dictatorship hinges on voters and ballots. Also speaking were Albert Ho Flat Jr, Capt Albert A Moren, and Raymond J Cavallaro. The club elected new officers including Mrs Walham P Gladding as president and Mrs John R Bernardo treasurer.
Presentation of pins to Emma Bonigin of Colt Memorial High School and Viola Cathroot Peck High School Barnington winners at their schools or the Good Citizenship awards. The meeting of Brostal Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution featured the prizes presented by Mrs Charles Thompson Regent. The event was held at the home of Mrs Robert Lanphear 202 Hope Street with a glassware display and social refreshments.
Readers are invited to submit local items. Notices include marriages in Bristol and Warren, club announcements, upcoming events at the Guiteras School Library Club and St Macy's Choral Society, a police appointment in Bristol, a special sale at the Blue Bird Shop, a town council marriage invitation, and a contentious motion at Hydraulton Engine and Hose Company about the chief’s alleged behavior.
Raymond McNamara and Charles Byrnes won the debate on Should the United States Increase Its Armament held by Half Name Society at St Marys auditorium. Philp Morris and Thomas H Byrnes Jr argued the negative. judges were Connerys and Burke. session led by Rev Michael L. Ryan followed by a discussion with notable attendees.
A list of April events includes a food sale at Remite's store and a ladies society Easter Monday Frohe sponsored by Bristol Rotary. April 21 features charity bingo by Italian Socialites at Koof Hall. May 13 hosts a semi formal dance by Immaculate Conception Sodality at St Marys Colt Auditorium.
Lost poodle from White area answers to Rags, brown. owner Yo Bru nelli at 3 Alma Ave offered reward. Found black Spitz on Hope Street with white neck marking. Apply Howard New man 245 Thames Street for return.
Available April 1st this modern one year or longer rental offers five rooms with all conveniences at 2500 dollars per month. A A Edmonds Co handles inquiries at telephone 139.
French dry cleansed and pressed by experts with 59c rates for men's suits and topcoats. Ladies garments coats and dresses from 59c. Draperies and curtains 69c and up. Jacob Molas ky offers quick service with satisfaction guaranteed.
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