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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1938

Page

2

Twilight League aims explained for Bristol youth and public

A Bristol visitor notes the Twilight League aims to nurture local baseball talent and provide wholesome, affordable recreation. Four teams host a season, with players practicing and suited up, while sponsors cover costs and small admissions support operations. The league emphasizes community value over profit and promotes playoffs and a yearly all star event.

Bristol Wai Aporteer Bua WA Woiap Kor Yadorp Whee Sash Schoohaaysee Taeehee Guieras Vb Dour Itd Worlds Warren Otstancine

New Minimum Wage Provisions Explained

Director Thomas McMaher announced Viat dators Wage Orders for Wearing Age apparel and Allied Industries were mailed to employers. The orders, effective April 24, set tiered rates with 25 percent of workers earning at least 0.75 per hour and others earning 0.38 per hour. Non productive workers require 0.30. gold standard applies to women and miners unless learner certificates exist. Penalties include fines up to 200 dollars or 90 days imprisonment for paying women or minors less than the rates.

Oat Laber Thomas McMaher Parel and Allied Industries Prrecter Ean Director of Labor

Reba Lodge Honors Mrs Florence Potter on 50th Anniversary

The Reba Lodge celebrated Mrs Florence Potter's 50th anniversary as a member with an elaborate meeting. A 50 year jewel was presented by Mrs Nun Kaulkner, the oldest Past Noble Grand. Entertainment featured a duet by Mrs Frances Ho Antonell and Mr Micronio Sullivan, with various vocal performances. A chicken salad supper followed, organized by a committee led by Mrs Perse and including several named members.

Florence Potter Reba Rebekah Lodge Potter Nun Kaulkner Reha Lodge Vrances Ho Antonell Micronio Sullivan Virw Sala Walliant Ho Remieres Eleanor Haley Warren Mass Helen Church Vincent J Pettine

Bristol Garden Club to Sponsor Flower Sale

The Bristol Garden Club will host a plant sale featuring items from the Providence Viewer Show and members’ gardens. The sale takes place Monday afternoon at the garage behind Mrs Ernest G Brown’s home on Hope and Church streets. Mrs Brown serves as committee chair.

Providence Bristol Garden Club Ernest G Brown Hope and Church Streets Brown Hedwig Benedinet

Town residents attend varied events in area gatherings

Mr and Mrs Roland Martelly visited the Hotel Commodore in New York. A Bridge and Cake Sale is planned at Temple Agudas Achim, with proceeds for the Sisterhood. Various local figures attend dinners, sermons, and church events in Bristol and surrounding towns.

Roland Martelly Commodore New York City Agudas Achim Adv Temple Agudas Achim Temple Sisterhood H Berk of Parrington Lithian Dora Tena Leviten Clare Frelon Philips Ethel Philips Rudolph Bassing

For Sale or Trade: Munroe books and Rhode Island works

A A Edmonds offers for sale or trade a list of titles including Mount Hope Lands Talea of an Old Seaport Picturesque Rhode Island Bombardment of Bristol Rhode Island and more. Will trade for postage stamp collections iron penny mechanical banks Bristol items and related printed matter. Address 471 Hope street Bristol RI.

W HH Munroe Mount Hope Rhode Island William Bristol Richman

Flower Show Visitors Attend Rhode Island Event

Misses Catherine and Anna Camera visited the Rhode Island Flower Show in Providence yesterday afternoon. At Wardwell Lumber Company Tuesday evening a painters demonstration by Du Pont representatives W S Woodbridge and John Lord drew 40 local painters and contractors.

Neer Omow Gee Catherine Anna Rhode Island Providence Wardwell Lumber Company DuPont Company W S. Woodbridge John Lord

WPA Group Fashion Display At Reynolds School

The WPA Adult Education group staged a fashion show with entertainment and dance attended by over 700 people at Reynolds School Auditorium. Students displayed various articles fashioned and modeled under Miss Dorothy Ruggiero with models including Dorothy St Angelo and Rose Marie Francis among many others.

WPA Reynolds School Auditorum Dorothy Ruggiero Dorothy Doni St Angelo Rosemarie Francis Lorraine Silvia Jackie Sousa Viola Silvia Alice Sousa Louise Correira Dorothy Sousa Mary Costa Emila Codega Evangeline Comte Grace Matrone Christine Nero

Mystery Ride Planned by St Marys Choral Society

St Marys Choral Society schedules a mystery ride for Wednesday evening May 18. Committee members include Miss Mars Scanlon chairwoman Mrs Lucien Capone Mr Frank Rinddi Mr Albert Pierce Mrs Bertram Maas Mr Joseph Flynn ex officio Mr H F Serbst Jr and Miss Nora E Dwyer coordinating arrangements.

St Mary's Choral Socety Mars Scanlon Lucien Capone Frank Rinaddi Albert Pierce Bertram Maoris Joseph Flynn H F Serbst Nora E Dwyer

Letters Awarded To Colt Basketball Squad

Dw minifers of Who 38H basketball squad were awarded letters at assembly exercises today in Cold Mér onal high school. The presentations were made by coach Ian M Walker. Recipients included Edward Mogli orn, Aptonio Cabral, Pasquale Codola, Bernard Grabert, Edward Luther, Angelo Massa, William Owen, Attilo Pansa, Anthony Ramos, Louis Romano, Vincent Santo and Frank Se cure.

Méronal Ian M Walker Edward Mogliorn Aptonio Cabral Pasquale Codola Bernard Grabert Edward Luther Angelo Massa William Owen Attilo Pansa Anthony Ramos Louis Romano Vincent Santo Frank Secure

Tony Gomes Benefit Game Set For Tomorrow Night

A benefit basketball contest on the local Y court features the Olympian Club versus the Cape Verdians of New Bedford. Tony Gomes, recovering at Truesdale Hospital after surgery, starred for both teams last season. The Olympians led by John Foxy Marshall will field Van Voast DelPiano Sumrons Agaliello Varick Jiggs Butler Duffy Rego Fitzpatrick and Margo with the preliminary at 745 PM.

Tony Gomes Olympian Club Bristol Cape Verdians New Bedford Truesdale Hospital Olympians New England Busa Rpo Bedford

Bristol Girl Scouts Gather to Plan Revised Program

Bristol Girl Scouts meet at High Street headquarters to discuss the revised National Girl Scout program with three activity levels. Miss Jessie Molasky, librarian and auditorium instructor, spoke on nature study at a Brownie meeting. Plans were made for joining the Ship Alert of Providence next Wednesday at Hodgeman Pool for water sports. Midshipmites worked on requirements and made lanyards as Sylvia Pagnano completed yacht etiquette tasks.

Bristol Girl Scouts High Street Jessie Molasky Guiteras Memorial Junior High Pature Homse Thee Megthan GSZ Marimer Alert Providence Hodgeman Pool Sylvia Pagnano

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