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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1938

Page

2

Right to Free Speech Sparks Church School Superintendent Debate

A local business man and church school superintendent speaks on Capitalism in yesterday’s paper. The piece argues for defending free speech while criticizing Soviet support for Russia, amid reports on renewed religious purges in Moscow churches and anti religious propaganda affecting worshippers.

Voltaire Reds Soviet Russia Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Lahore Ghéegt Moscow

Marlboro Industrial Fund drives growth and jobs in 1938

George C Clerke reports Marlboro Massachusetts raised 12,463,375 dollars from 1,406 contributors for three yearly industrial development drives. The funds finance factory repairs to attract tenants, including wiring, flooring and exterior work, plus advertising and agent costs. Stratford Shoe Co aims to expand to 60,000 square feet employing 600 to 700.

Marlboro Stratford Shoe Co A S Beck Marl‘Doro

Obituary for Miss Jennie H Clarke of Ogdensburg

Miss Jennie H Clarke died at her home 55 Franklin Street after a long illness. The funeral is set for 2 p m tomorrow from her residence with Rev Albert Larned of Jamestown officiating. She was the daughter of the late Thomas S and Pamela Clarke of Ogdensburg and Bristol and a Trinity Church parishioner. Survivors include two nieces and a nephew: Mrs Alfred Ross of Liverpool England Miss Elsie Stillwell of Florida and Harry C Munro of Summer Street.

Jennie H. Clarke Fennie H Clarke Franklin Street Albert Larned Jamestown Miss Clarke Thomas S Pamela Clarke Ogdensburg Bristol Trinity Church Parish Aid Society Alfred Ross Liverpool England Elsie Stillwell Florida Harry C Munro Summer Street Town

Local items and notices from Phenix column

Chester Myers visits his Hempstead brother in law Oliver Weeks for a few days this week. A daughter, June, born April 17 at Truesdale Hospital Fall River to Mr and Mrs John Hadfield. National Air Mail Week Committee meets at 8 pm in Burnside Memorial Building. Bridge and Cake Sale at Temple Agudas Achim April 26 at 8 pm. Philadelphia Colored Giants vs Lincoln Hall at Guiteras Field Sunday. Olympian Club of town vs Narragansett Fire Company of Warren Thursday at Bristol Common. Mrs Benjamin M MacDougal, Miss Florence T Nelson and Mrs Frederick C Maryon begin a two week motor trip to Williamsburg stopping in Princeton Philadelphia and Washington. Mrs Wallis Howe returns from five weeks in London with Queen Mary crossing. weather fine. Family and Bristol Childrens Home group picnic at Poppasquash with lunch by Mrs C B Rockwell, then to Poppasqua Chose Outlet Company Doll House exhibit by Colleen Moore. wonderful time reported.

June Truesdale Hospital Fall River John Hadfield Hope Street Benjamin M MacDougal Florence T Nelson Frederick C Maryon Williamsburg Virginia Princeton Philadelphia Washington, DC Bristol F K Reynolds Tion

Bristol public schools close for spring recess

Bristol public schools closed yesterday for the annual spring recess. Studies resume on May 2 with students returning on May 2 and new term beginning after the 2300 hour. Mrs Francis Guarini of Brooklyn visited her parents Mr and Mrs James Riccio over the weekend and returned home yesterday.

Bristol Francis Guarini Brooklyn, N. Y James Riccio DeWolf Avenue

Mothers Day Party for Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church

Mothers of members of the Children of Mary Sodality will be entertained at a Mothers Day Party on May 9 in the parish hall on Congregational street. Miss Mary DuPont is chairman of the committee with assistants Misses Catherine Puya Martha Di Mezza Olympia Proto Nellie Falco and Alma Marino ex officio.

Children of Mary Sodality Our Lady of Mt Carmel Congregational Street Mary DuPont Catherine Puya Martha di Mezza Olympia Proto Nellie Falco Alma Marino

Pippins Win Title In Rotary Bowling League

Doc Church's Pippins clinched the Bristol Rotary League crown at High Street Alleys by defeating Charlie Otten's Lucky Strikes 3 to 1 in the final roll-off. The Pippins trailed early but surged past 500 in the next two strings, winning total pinfall by 121 and ending the season with plans for a season-ending banquet.

Doc Church Bristol Rotary League High Street Charlie Otten

Twilight League team tryout registration notice

Local players not previously signed up may register at James F. Duffy's store at the Hope and State streets corner for a chance to join a Twilight League team. Please register at once. Col. Samuel A. Hall Secretary.

James F. Duffy Hope State Streets

Calt Mem Urial to Face Warren After 84-Win Over Greenwich

Calt Mem Urial meets Warren High at Burrs Hill Park this afternoon following an 84 to 0 victory over Greenwich Academy. Chet Massa, who earned Bristol’s first win last Friday, is slated to start again. Massa allowed five hits in seven innings and fanned seven while Greenwich errors helped fuel the win.

Greenwich Academy Calt Mem- Urial Ganry Tverns Warren High Burrs Hill Park Warren Chet” Massa Bristol_nige Chet Academy

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