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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1937

Page

3

Kearney Sea Scouts Enter Cutter Race Challenge

Kearney Sea Scouts accept a cutter race challenge for August 8 at Camp Yawgoog as part of the Boy Scouts regatta. Skipper Arthur Belmore leads a ten man crew with Donald Van Voast Anthony Bisbane Felix Scott and others. Three members later sailed to Newport to watch America's Cup races.

Anthony Arruda Clarence Bowron Raymond Bisbane Anthony Tamburro Anthony Roderick Alfred Sousa James Perry Newport Belmore Sip Girl Scout Council Bristol Yacht Club

Bathing Beauty Winner Crowned At St Rita's Outing

Miss Mary DiPalma won the bathing beauty contest at the St. Rita's Girls' Club outing at Haines Memorial Park Barrington. More than 50 members and guests attended with box lunches and sports events including tug of war balloon race 100 yard dash and three legged race. Judges were Helen Pagano Emily Delmonico and Rose Alcano. Ida Principe chaired the arrangements.

Miss DI Palma St. Rita's Mary DiPalma Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Haines Memorial Park Barrington Helen Pagnano Emily Delmonico Rose Alcano Box l Sofia Patialtys Rose Russo Philomena Cuppoly Mary Russo Josephine Russo Jus Dena Turillo Mary Theresa Furillo Ida Principe

Hancock care visits and clinics detailed counts

Prenatal visits 9 tuberculosis visits 49. Child Welfare clinic 4 with 188 babies and 14 examined by Dr Corrigan. Chest clinic 1 with 9 patients. lvp done and 2 x rays ordered. Tonsil clinic 1 with 9 patients. Deliveries attended 1. Office treatments 61. Social calls 4. Trips: Wallum Lake 1 Rhode Island Hospital 1. Operations attended 1.

Hancock Corrigan Wallum Lake Rhode Island Hospital

Notable Assistants Named to Mrs Matrone's Circle

The Misses Mary DiPalma Angelina Larascia and Josephine Russo served as assistants while Mrs Anna Matrone held the president role ex officio.

Mary DiPalma Angelina Larascia Josephine Russo Anna Matrone

Civic League Admits 1246 New Members In Bristol

The Bristol Portuguese American Women’s Civic League expanded by 126 new members after a three month campaign at Reynolds School. Mrs Mary Terra signed 35 new members and Mrs Georgiana Brito 24. A mystery ride and a masked beauty contest were announced as upcoming events.

Bristol Mary Terra Georgiana Brito Mary Cuéma Georgianna Brito Valentina "Garcia Josephine Correira Gusting Bie Mary Lucy Pane Dorothy Corggira Rose George Juliette Cardoza Flora Bettencourt Helen Dennis Mary Rosa Irene Lewis

Ranger Wins First Cup Yacht Race in Misty Reach

Harold Vanderbilt's Ranger defeats Endeavor I by about 17 minutes as the English challenger struggles with tacks and a late big spinnaker haul. The Anna M ferry observers, captained by Brockton and Prudence Island crew, track the finish with a rainbow omen overhead and Lyle Reid of Brockton preserves a souvenir hat from the race.

Brockton Prudence Island Ranger Endeavor T. O. M. Sopwith Mr. Sopwith Forag Fea le Pony Amerigah Anna M Mr . A. Davidson Oscar Sands Island Ferry Prudence Harold Vanderbilt

Sutcliffe Stricken During Honeymoon in New Hampshire

Frederick A. Sutcliffe of 710 Hope Street fell ill Friday while on a honeymoon in New Hampshire. He grew worse Tuesday and was flown home after a sequence of fainting spells while traveling by car with his wife Irene Sutcliffe. He was hospitalized in Fall River after efforts to reach Bristol and Boston.

New Hampshire Frederick A. Sutcliffe Hope Street Truesdale Hoss Fadl Biyer Sutcliffe Irene Sutcliffe Yorkshire England Boston Bristol Fall River Hospital J. William Sutcliffe Barrington

Bridge Party Planned for Heater Fund Benefit

Arrangements are under way for a bridge party on Wednesday August 11 at the Guneral House hosted by the Congregational Club to raise funds for the Heater Fund. The committee is led by Miss Cora M Hill with members Mrs Vincent J Pettine Mrs Celia Akin Mrs Arthur Rae Mrs Henry Buffum Mrs Earl Dunbar Mrs Harry Kebrek and ex officio Marian E D Newman.

Guneral House Congregational Club Heater Fund Cora M_ Hill Vincent J. Pettine Celia Akin Arthur Rae Henry Buffum Earl Dunbar Harry Kebrek Marian E. D. Newman

Pastor and Bride Celebrate Picnic Return to Bristol

The Ne topian Club of the First Congregational Church plans a Saturday picnic to welcome Rev. Herbert D. Graetz and his bride. Transportation departs Gui teras House at 3 and 6 PM with a light chowder and watermelon served. Committee members include Herbert Burnham Jr and Samuel Steen. Rev. and Mrs. Graetz are expected to arrive in Bristol Friday evening.

Herbert D. Graetz First Congregational Club Guiteras House Herbert B. Burnham, Jr Samuel J. Steen Miriam McCaughey Ethelyn Pray Sallie Church Norman Benard Mrs. Graetz Bristol

Good Samaritan Fined in Cumberland Court

Joseph M. Fernandes, 17, of Cumberland paid 30 in Fifth District Court after pleading guilty to two motor vehicle violations. He was arrested for speeding on Town Beach road with a defective brake condition found on the automobile. Fernandes said he took control of the car when its owner Jose da Costa, 20, was intoxicated and unfit to drive. Fernandes received 10 plus costs for the brake charge and 20 for the speeding, with costs, and the case was continued for one week. Da Costa faced charges of drunkenness and resisting arrest with continuances granted.

Joseph M. Fernandes Carpenter Street Cumberland Fifth District Fernandes Town Beach Road Frank Myers Anthony J. Ferrara Gven William T. O'Donnell Jose da Costa da Costa

Inquest Set in Fatal Auto Crash as Several Defendants Enter Pleas

An inquest is scheduled for Thursday as the court continues the case against Oney Malafronte 23 of Catherine Street for a July 3 fatal crash that killed Mrs Mary Mendes Duarte 53 of Franklin Street He faces driving to endanger charges while Leroy Dunbar 23 Cook Street admitted guilt to DUI and was fined 100 and costs Alfred Colavito 39 of 301 North Broadway East Providence paid 25 and costs on speeding A not guilty plea was withdrawn for Malafronte Edgar M Butler 24 Narragansett Avenue Bristol pleaded nolo contendere to improper vehicle registration and was fined 20 and costs.

Sient Hay Alfred Colavito North Broadway East Providence Oney Malafronte Catherine Street Mary Mendes Duarte Franklin Street Malafronte

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Ft. H. G. Wright N. Y Bristol Battery Albert A. Moren James J. Garvin Kearney Camp Yawgoog Bristol Distrey “Nursing “Association Metropolitan John Hancock John Civic League Proctor The Narragaansert Electric Company Gas & Electric Shop Saan Sid Davidson Phoenix S. A. Davidson Lyle Reid Lyle Bridge Party Good Samaritan Joseph Fernandes Warren & Bristol
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