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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

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Will To Win Should Grip Aspirants in 2000 Contest

A Phoenix newspaper calls for candidates to aggressively seek subscriptions to win the $2000 contest. It urges action at the Phoenix headquarters at 1 Bradford Street, warns that opening period voting ends tomorrow at 7 pm, and notes prizes include a Ford V-8 sedan and extra cash.

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Callan Urges Conservative State Spending on Relief Projects

Brig. Gen. L. H. Callan warns Cranston audience to favor prudent state relief spending. He advocates sidewalks and slum rehabilitation as the best job creators and questions bond issues totaling 12,037,000, arguing future taxes must be borne by taxpayers and emphasizing labor impact and broad benefits.

Gen Callan Young Men’s Republican League of State Senate

Col Samuel Hall May Head Bristol Legion Unit Next Year

At the Kearney Post No 6 American Legion meeting Col Samuel A Hall, former Rhode Island Soldiers Home commandant, is named as candidate for Commander for the coming year. Nominating committee also selects Charles E Burns Samuel J Smith Fred Garvin Willan Bottomless Frank Cuomo A A Edmonds B W Wall Domenic Mascola and others for various posts. Election set for the September meeting with reports on Armistice Day carnival conventions.

Kearney Amerian Legion Samuel A Hall Rhode Island Samuel J Smith Fred Garvin Willan Frank Cuomo A A Edmonds B W Wall Domenic Mascola Edmonds Mascola Mr Smith William Cashin Frank Cuoma Post Department Joseph W Enes Samuel A Smith A Edmonds S J Smith Joseph P Marshall Joseph Enos Charles Burns Col Hall Commander Hall Jr V C Burns

Donations Acknowledged At Bristol Children's Home June

June donations to the Bristol Children's Home are listed with contributors Mrs C B Rockwell for vegetables, Mrs Halsey DeWolf for clothing, Mrs Fred M Dixon Jr and Mrs Earl Dunbar for chowder and baked goods, and World Wide Guild of First Baptist Church for seamstress services.

Bristol Children’s Home C B. Rockwell Halsey DeWolf Fred M. Dixon, Jr Earl Dunbar World Wide Guild of First Baptist Church Rockwell Levy

Democrats Plan Monster Rally on the Common

Bristol Democrats outline plans for a large open air rally on the common next Monday night. Antonio Prince, candidate for Congress, will headline with Judge Edward I. Leahy presiding. Committees were formed to raise funds and select party workers including local officials and state staff.

GOP Bristol Mr Pierce James Holmes Joseph F Pannone Daniel W Coggeshall Prescott Bo Paull Norman FE. Bernard John Romano Carmine Cavallaro Anthony J Nunes State Comptrollers’ Department

Swimming Lessons at Bristol Town Beach This Week

Starting tomorrow and for a week, Bristol County Safety Council will offer swimming classes at Bristol Town Beach. Instructors Senior Lieut William S Head and Junior Lieut Henry LaBlanc will teach learners from 2 to 3 pm, beginners 3:30 to 4 pm, and swimmers 4 to 4:30 pm each weekday except Sunday. Registration at Town Beach is open to all ages.

Town Beach Bristol Town Beach Bristol County Safety Council Tafe Saving Corps William S Head Henry LaBlanc Council Swimming Club The Safety Council

Portuguese Sailors and Farmers Highlight Rotarian Talk

Dr. H Antonio Rosa Porto physician spoke to the Rotary Club at the Hotel Belvedere on Portuguese history in the United States. He traced Portuguese arrival with whaling and fishing, noted a 500000 nationwide population centered in New England, and praised farming aptitude with city country contrasts. Guests included John Andrade John Silver and John Carvalho.

H. Antonio Rosa Rotary Club Hotel Belvedere Rosa Portsmouth New Bedford United States New England Prince Henry Marco Polo Azores Portugal Rhode Island Newport Roger Willams Brazil Dr Rosa South America Dr. Rosa John Andrade Club John Silver John Carvallo

Callan Stumps for Judge Rusk at Bristol Rally

Brig Gen L H Callan, former gubernatorial candidate, will stump for Judge Charles F Rusk at a Bristol Republican rally tonight. It is the first Bristol event of the campaign with other prominent Republicans expected to speak including Louis V. Jackson, Michael Pedro, and Mrs Mary Colt Gross of the Women’s Republican Club of R. I.

L. H Callan Charles F Rusk Congress Bristol Fee Ee Ee Judge Risk Louis V. Jacksony Michael Pedro Mary Colt Gross Women’s Republican Club of R. I

Fischer First Seeded in Excelsior Club Open Tennis

Opening matches set for Bristol County Open Championship at Excelsior Tennis Club. Men singles lead with William M Fischer of New York as top seed, T S Matthews second, while Raymond Chace cannot defend title. Junior singles feature Arthur Hartley first seed ahead of Fred C Quinn Jr. Women entries open until Monday. Mixed and other doubles may be added if entries meet requirements.

Excelsior William M Fischer New York T .S. Matthews Newport Raymond Chace Providence Arthur Hartley Moses Brown Fred C. Quinn, Jr Fall River Sanford Webster Kingston West Point

Open-Ajir Bingo Tonight Aids St Elizabeths Picnic

Parishioners of St Elizabeths church prepare for the third annual church benefit picnic set for August 11 at Herreshoff Farm. A public bingo fundraiser opens tonight on Wood Street with Manuel Vargas and Mrs Julio Xavier as co chairs and a subcommittee handling chowder bingo sports hospitality and refreshments.

St. Elizabeth’s Church Herreshoff Farm Wood Street Manuel Vargas Julio Xavier Manuel Espinosa Man Vargas John Almeida John Vierra Joseph Castro

YMCA Campaign Dinner Raises 2040 in Rockwell Hall

A supper in Rockwell Hall for YM C A campaign workers and captains reported total funds of 2040 toward a 5000 goal. Samuel P. Bumpus gave the keynote on youth needs and how the Y can help. The final workers meeting will follow, with refreshments served by the ladies committee and listed members.

Rockwell Hall Ym.c.a Samuel P. Bumpus Fall River Y.M.C.A Alfred M. Merriman Sophia Young Robert J. McCaughey Benjamin M MacDougall Charles B. Rockwell Maria McCaughey J. H. Tuplin Fred Wilbur William Bradford Earle H. Hobson Celia Akin Arthur W Barrett Roswell S. Bosworth F. Reginald Dimond J. Winthrop ‘DeWolf John G. Stewart J. H.eckersley Maurice C Smith, Jr Henry Wood J. Thomas Ashton Benjamin F Lindemuth Stephen W. Hopkins

Parishioners plan repeat lawn party at Knights of Columbus

Motivated by the warm response to a Wednesday lawn party at the Bristol Council Knights of Columbus grounds, the committee announced a repeat fete on Friday and Saturday next week. St. Mary’s parish fund benefited. grounds opened at 5 pm with a chicken salad supper for hundreds and a busy midway at 8 pm featuring various games.

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus St. Mary's

Knights of Columbus plan annual outing for August 25

Bristol council 379's general arrangements committee meets to finalize plans for the outing set for August 25 at St. Columbans Seminary on Ferry Road. Grand Knight William T. Dwyer chairs the panel with members William N. Leahy James J. Connery John S. Mello Fred Goff Charles McHugh Anthony DuPont and James J. Ruggiere.

Bristol “Council Knights of Columbus St. Columbans Seminary Ferry Road William T. Dwyer William N. Leahy James J. Connery John S. Mello Fred Goff Charles McHugh Anthony DuPont James J. Ruggiero

Graetz Announces August Sermon Series at First Congregational

Rev. Herbert D. Graetz announces a series on The Significance of Jesus to be preached at the First Congregational Church during the 10 30 a m service in August. Topics include Jesus Father August 4 The Man in the Street Meet Jesus August 11 Has Jesus Authority August 18 Christ Over America August 25.

Herbert D. Graetz Jesus First Congregational Christ America

Upcoming Events Benefit Bridge and Church Siting

Aug 10 features a benefit bridge event under Alpha Chapter C E at Guiteras House and a Congregational Church siting by the Brist Association in research area with details limited by the readable fragments.

Benefit Bridge Auspices Alpha Chapter C. E Guiteras House Aximusl Congregational Church Eaashi Pel

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