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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1939

Page

3

Mt Carmel Church Outing Planned At Fales Field

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church outlines plans for an annual outing at Fales Field next Sunday. Joseph J. Parella heads the arrangements with subcommittees covering food entertainment prizes refreshments equipment sports transportation and tickets.

Mt. Carmel Fales Field Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Congregational Street Joseph J. Parella Frances Principe Leonardo Digati Angelina Mansi Tadeo Appicelli Anna Santulli James J Velleca Josephine Bruno Bridget Nastri Madeline Cristiano Mary Santo Madeline Cortelessa Caroline Sguatrito Emily Monti Theresa Tursilo Bridget Nastr Frank Malafronte John Sicignano Eugene Mansi Joseph F Pannoné Raymond J. Cavallaro Angelo Mascena Orlando J. Bisbano Michael W Pasquarelli Mass Cathermine Puya Theresa Turillo Joseph DuPont Frank Bruno G. R. Perron Santo Bucolé Mariano Bucolo Santo Matrone

St Margaret's of Rumford Beats St Mary's of Bristol 11–3

St Margaret's of Rumford defeated St Mary's of Bristol 11 to 3 at Glenlyon Field East Providence in an East Providence C Y O League game. Ethier replaced Tupaj and worked 6 2 3 innings allowing 9 hits as St Mary’s rallied late.

St. Margaret's Rumford St Mary's Bristol Glenlyon Field East Providence Ginteras Field McCarthy Pansa Duffy Sutton Tupay Ethier Zenovich Unkuski Holmes Cullinan Gillooly Duarte Almon Sweeney ST Mary

Highland Highlights: Socials Lobster Boil And Meetings

Social events across Bristol Highlands include home garden teas and card parties for residents such as Mrs. Thomas H. Luther and Mrs. Charles T Colvin. The Bristol Highlands Improvement Association held its 28th annual meeting at George F. Phillips’s home with re elected officers and a big lobster boil on the beach attended by more than 150 members and guests.

Thomas H. Luther Bristol Highlands Improvement Association George F. Phillips George F Phillips Arthur Newel George H. Capron Richard Shaw Improvement Association Minto J. Crowell Henry A Street C B Burns Chester Foster Lincoln E. Barber Wilard F. Eastwood

Babcock Boat Wins Saturday Series

Barbara Babcock's Hale clinched the July Saturday races series for 124 footers by accumulating points earlier in the month despite finishing sixth in the final race. Mary DeWolf's Rhode Island Red won last Saturday's race, with a list of top finishers and points showing Hale at 37, Minx 28, Remora 35, and other boats earning varying scores.

Barbara Babcock Hale Mary DeWolf Rhode Island Minx Becky Herreshoff Remora Martha Nicholson Nancy Bell T Congdon Baumara

East Warren Girls Rout USS Rubber In Opening Softball

East Warren defeats U S Rubber 32 to 7 at Bears Field in the season opener. Lineups list USS Rubber players Marjorie McHugh Gladys Rishe Shirley Fiske and others against East Warren’s Twarog Monast St Pierre and Viera among the starters. Bristol girls were organized by Margaret McCallum with coach William Magee.

East Warren U S Bears Field USS Rubber Marjorie McHugh Gladys Rishe Shirley Fiske Mary Magee Louise Syala Anna Paiva Rover Esther Conley Eleanor Pierce

Bride From Bristol Weds Armand Perreira in St Elizabeth’s Church

Miss Perreira-Coite of 87 Franklin Street became the bride of Armand Perreira of the same address in a Saturday morning ceremony at St Elizabeth’s Church. Rev Henrique Rocha officiated. The couple planned a Lincoln Hall reception and will reside at 25 Richmond Street after August 5.

Anna Barbara Massano Joseph Francis la Frazia Lincoln Hall Richmond Street Bristol

Large Crowd Attends Bella Sicilia Outing at Bristol

More than 400 people gathered Sunday at Fales Field for the Bella Sicilia Society second annual outing. The Bradford Street aggregation won the boccia tournament 12-7 over the Bella Sicilia rollers after a 12-8 win over the Cup Defenders Association. The Bella Sicilia finalists beat Warren 12-1 to reach the final. Players named include John Coco and Raymond Bisbano for Bradford Street and Jeremiah Cadillo for Bella Sicilia, among others. Carmine Campagna chaired the arrangements committee.

Bella Sicilia Society Fales Field Bristol Bradford Street Aggregation Bella Sicilha Rollers Cup Defenders Association Bella Sicilha Warren Bradford Street John Coco Emile Ferrara Michael_ Cavallfro Frank Mancieri Joseph Nastri Bella Sicilia Raymond Bisbano Jerome Cadillo Mathew Squatrito Joseph Squatrito Nunziato DePasquale Lous Alfano James Salzano Fred Parella Eugene Mansi Gene Accardi Warren Rollers Thomas Galucci Frank Amico Louis Lombardi Richard Lombardi Anthony Vareno Carmine Campagna

Ugly as a Mud Fence and Cairn of Remembrance

The article describes sod fences in the Middle West as practical yet unattractive and notes that mud lines soon formed. It then recalls the Cairn of Remembrance near Braemar in Scotland where Clan Farquharson members placed stones to honor fallen relatives after battles.

Middle West Braemar Scotland

Mount Carmel School Award Presentations Highlight Parish Session

Twelve students received scholarship medals at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church summer school closing in the parish hall. Winners include Pauline Bruno Aronette Murgo Frances Alfano Anna Rinaldi and Cecilia Nastri with several others earning project, attendance and mass/communion honors. Teachers listed include Geraldine Alma Marino Helen Romano and Mary C Malafronte.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Congregational Street Anthony Agatrello Pauline Bruno Aronette Murgo Frances Alfano Anna Rinaldi Cecilia Nastri Theresa Rinaldi Rita Sousa Salvatore Parella Victor Formisano James Velleca, Jr Louis Nastri Joseph Molloy Evelyn Marasco Antonette Murgo Anne Bruno Mary Palma Mary Ferrara Frances Aliano Angela Bruno Angelina Cirillo Frances Abate Michael Rich Angelina Cirrillo Carmela Giodano Philomena Murgo Mary Nappi Mary Scollaro Bernard Quartaro Rita Ruce Frances Catalano Josephine Murgo Tous Stanzione Theresa Veloca Doris Murgo Estelle Iasiello Rose Soldano Antoinette Murgo Beatrice Nero Margaret Iasiello Jennie Troiano Helen Proto

Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps Win Trophies

Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps won multiple trophies at the Lakewood competition by Shields Post American Legion Junior Drum Corps. They captured first in junior open valve bugle with 93.75 and took second in drum and bugle, narrowly behind Warren Scout Corps. Drum major Thomas J. For and twirler George Goulett earned top prizes. the unit, though short-handed with 19 of 28 present, praised by officials for strong showing. The trophies will stay on display as training begins for upcoming events.

Bristol Boy Scout Bugle Lakewood Shields Post American Legion Bristol Scouts Warren Scout Corps Bristals Thomas J George Goulett Bristol Scout Corps Bristol Corps

Jam Recipes For Raspberry Currant Peach And Plum Treats

A vintage style guide shows light boil jam methods for Raspberry and Currant, Gooseberry and Cherry, and Peach and Plum blends. It covers fruit prep, sugar, pectin, boiling times, and canning steps for multiple fruit combinations. Nutrient dense, period kitchen instructions emphasize precise measurements and hot-paraffin sealing.

St Rita's Society Outing at Rocky Point

St Ritas Society members traveled to Rocky Point for their annual outing with picnic lunches and a sports program. Prizes were awarded in events such as Treasure Hunt, sack race, dash, wheelbarrow race, barefoot race, three legged race, and balloon race with notable winners. Plans were made for a hot dog roast on August 17 with a committee of Pirri Camera Proto and others coordinating.

St Ruita’s Society Rocky Point Catherine Proto Mary Turillo Phillipa Pirri Secane Mary" Pus Mo Julia Alfano Anna Caliri Carmela Cangiano Mary Proto Rode Cavalaro Anna Cahir Christine Camera Lucy Marge Ary Florenzano Anna Panzarella

Rutgers scientists unveil long lasting insect repellent

After four years of research at Rutgers University, a new insect repellent defeats mosquitoes gnats black flies and more. The formula, developed under a National Carbon Company grant, tested against fifty commercial repellents, blocks bites and keeps pests at a distance longer than existing products.

Rutgers University National Carbon Company Rutgers Savants Rutgers

Elizabeth E Rawson obituary from East Cleveland

Elizabeth Ellery Rawson wife of the late Theodore F Rawson died Friday at her East Cleveland home in her 81st year. Born in Falk River she moved to Bristol as a child and lived with the Simmons family on Ferry Hill road. She later moved to Warren eight years ago and is survived by son John F Rawson of Cleveland granddaughter Mary A Ridgewell of Providence and a great grandson. Funeral held yesterday in Cleveland.

Elizabeth E. Rawson Elizabeth Ellery Rawson Theodore F Rawson Cleveland Ohio Falk River Joseph and Mary Ingraham) Winslow Bristol Simmons Ferry Hill Road Warren_assh John F. Rawson Mary A. Ridgewell Providence

Edwin H Carter Dies Sudden in Providence Home

Edwin H Carter of 19 Potters Avenue Providence died suddenly at his home Sunday in his 68th year. He was son of James and Emma Hill Carter husband of Mary A Bilings Carter and father of a daughter Mrs Walter Hockey of Hillsgrove R I. He leaves a sister Mrs Albert Battcher and several nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 1 pm at Carpenter Jenckes Funeral Home Providence with burial at North Burial Ground Bristol.

Edwin H Carter Potters Avenue Providence James Emma Hill Carter Mary A. Bilings Carter Walter Hockey Hillsgrove Albert Battcher Carpenter Jenckes North Burial Ground Bristol

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