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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1937

Page

2

Censorship of Wheeler Speech Spurs Opponents See Publicity Gain

The Kansas State Board of Public Review cut Senator Wheeler’s anti court packing speech from the March of Time film while allowing the president’s pro bill remarks. Censors deemed Wheeler’s remarks unfair, yet the suppression may boost opposition publicity as Wheeler’s image reaches wider audiences.

Kansas State Board of Public Review March of Time Supreme Court Wheeler Montana Senate Farley Morgalls Urkerghiew

Newly Organized Columbine Troop Invests Tenderfoot Scouts

The Columbine Troop Bristol Girl Scouts inducted thirteen Tenderfoot Scouts at Holmes House St Michael’s Church yesterday afternoon. Captain Mrs Wesley Armstrong led the ceremony with Mrs Hope M Cote and Mrs Crarge Millard present. Prizes were awarded to Anna and Marguerte Kebrek. new Tenderfoots include Jean Millard, Pautine Prune, Ann Sousa, Vina Sever, Antoniette Marge, Corrine McCarthy, Marguerite Rebrek, Clara Sever, Alice Palace, Anna Bruno, Kathleen Bore, Catherine Coolan and Naa Tra.

Columbine Bristol Girl Scouts Holmes House St. Michael Wesley Armstrong Hope M Cote Crarge Millard Anna Marguerte Kebrek Sousa Jean Millard Pautine Prune Ann Sousa Vina Sever Antoinette Marge Corrine McCarthy Marguerite Rebrek Clara Sever Alice Palace Anna Bruno Kathleen Bore Catherinee Coolan Naa Tra

May Baskets Decorate Bristol Store Window Display

A Bristol window display features May baskets and festive decor. The crowd gathered for the troupe meeting including Joan Mas Pager Capra Capran and Miss Deron de Rocha with local residents and mentors present.

Bristol Mas Pager Capra Capran Deron de Rocha Leutenart Bart Ho Hobson Itary Wood Petra

Doric Club Champions of Town League Ties Declined

The Doric Club claimed the Town League title after a disrupted season tied to a postponed match schedule. Officials postponed key games on High Street delaying confirmation of the championship result.

Doric Club

Assault and Battery Case Involves Local Men

Manuel Silva 46 of 92 Reser ver avenue is charged by civil writ with assault and battering Froest Ferreira 300 Thames street. They allegedly fought with a glass during a night at a Wood Street restaurant. Both pleaded not guilty to the assault with a dangerous weapon charge. Superior Court actions await grand jury review.

Manuel Silva Reserver Avenue Sherif James Yleary Warren Froest Ferreira Thames Siva Verrera Sthaia Week Petrera

Plans Form Marble Tournament for May in Bristol

The community announces a Marble Tournament sponsored by Awash mks with National Marbles Association rules. Applications for blanks are available from scout officials or at the Stretnan Hope street store. entries close by May and the contest runs the week of May with trials on a Saturday afternoon.

Marriees Phare Mimere Awash Mks Heeb Yverrag National Marbles Association Stretnan Hope Street Bristol Cormunien Ec Esper Steel Tadees Vwashorks

Bristol Post Office Schedule Skim Overhaul

Omitted train and mail dispatch times at Bristol post office for Saturdays and Sundays. Partial notes show January and February limited runs with several morning and evening slots including 6:20 7:10 and 6:55 PM, while some trains are omitted on Saturdays.

Bristol and Vicinity News Highlights Local Happenings

Local notices from Bristol include births at Truesdale and Homeopathic hospitals, a GED of plans for a June Eagles convention, and a charity rummage sale led by Mrs Harriet Munro. Rotary speaker Mrs Wallace E Howe discusses London experiences. numerous community events, showers, and bridge parties are noted along with parish and fraternal society activities.

Wallace E. Howe Rotary Belvedere Hotel London England

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

We extend sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement. Special thanks to Ware Fronishing Departmento of the OS Products Co and the Port uguese Todependent Band Byrds for their thoughtful support.

Mra Hlugh Murphys and Famuals Mies Hs OS Products Byrds Leo

In Memoriam Ist Jessie MooTey Era Bet

In memory of Jessie MooTey, remembered by family and friends. The notice notes distant kinship, a local event, and a small tribute in today’s edition, with emphasis on the deceased as a figure in the community.

Jessie MooTey Ite Pratt Statl Gust Todiy

Bristol District Nursing Association Clinic Tomorrow

The Bristol District Nursing Association will sponsor a diphtheria immunization clinic in the Rockwell House tomorrow afternoon from 1 to 2 o'clock for children aged six months to five years.

Bristol District Nursing Association Rockwell House

Local Social Notes and Community Updates

Mrs Mary Halliday returns to Brookline after visiting Mr and Mrs F M Dimond at 60 Church Street. Catherine V Levere comes back from West Point where her nephew studies. Olive Peckrant and her two sons depart for Philadelphia tomorrow. A son born to Mr and Mrs Domenick Quartinopalo at 32 Richmond Street. Dr William I Serbst attended. Jeff Davis, yacht expert, listed with Marin ers Ship Wingrant Bristol Girl Scouts. Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters to mark 29th birthday with supper and social in Hope Street building. Committee led by Mrs Etta Luther to arrange observances, with Mrs Maude Holbrook and others assisting.

Mary Halliday Brookline F M Dimond Church Street Domenick Quartinopalo Richmond Street William I. Serbst Edgehill Pythian Wil Otherello Hope Street Etta Luther Mualhe Luther Maude Holbrook Catherine Brelsford Catherine Marz

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