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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1933
Page
3
Morning worship at the First Baptist Church at 10 30 led by Rev Herman W Watsen D D of Providence. Evening service omitted.
Rev Herbert D Graetz leads morning worship at 10 30 A M The sermon is delivered by Rev Frederick T Persons D D Librarian of the Congregational House Boston A detailed church event note in a local newspaper style
Rev Joseph Sarzana serves as acting pastor with weekday Masses at 7 30 a m and Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 a m at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.
Rev Manuel J Barros pastor Masses 7 A M on weekdays Sundays 8 A M low mass 16 a.m. high mass
Ashbel T. Wall's Black Maria wins the junior class in the 123 footer Bristol Harbor races, narrowing the series lead behind Morro. Little Rhody, Jr. wins the senior class with no competition. Standings show Morro and Black Maria leading juniors, with Pappoose, Phantom, Remora, and others close behind.
St Marys church lists Masses at 7 8 9 and 10 30 A M with Rev Thomas J Gillani as pastor
Rev. A. R. Parshley, Rector, leads Transfiguration Day worship at St. Michael's Church with Holy Communion at 8 A. M. and 10:45 A. M. including sermon.
Rev James E Greer leads morning worship at 11 00 with Holy Communion and a meditation on Thy way is Holier than ever the sin ful lips of man can tell Thy glory is yet to burn in the hearts of all mankind Trinity Church with Rector Rev Nelson Kellogg offers Masses at 8 10 45 A M and 7 30 P M for evening service and benediction
Three of the four local fire companies held meetings and scheduled outings. Ever Ready Engine and Hose plans an outing on September 3 and will enter a team in the State Horseshoe Pitching tournament. Hydraulon set August 13 for its clam bake with a committee to pick the site. Defiance also arranged a tentative outing with a coordinating committee led by Arthur Manchester.
Drawings for the men s and boys championship tournament were completed by the Excelsior Tennis Club. The junior event starts tomorrow morning with seniors slated for the afternoon. Seeded players include Kraus of Providence Fischer of New York Anger of Fall River and Lisker of Providence. Several first round matches pit notable names from Providence Bristol Newport and Fall River.
In the Excelsior Tennis Club finals this afternoon at 3, Miss Ottilie Gaertner of Boston faces Miss Doris Ashcroft of Providence. Earlier results show Edwards beating Fletcher 6-4 6-2, Krevolin defeating Cheney 6-2 4-6 6-3, Ashcroft beating A Fletcher 6-0 6-2, Edwards over Krevolin 6-4 8-0, Ashcroft over S Baker 6-3 10-8, Gaertner over Edwards 6-1 6-2, and Ashcroft defeating DeWol 6-2 3 6-3.
First National Stores Inc. announces adoption of a new code under the Recovery Act. Arthur Keefe, president, says over three million dollars in added payroll will be disbursed as of today. The code affects 11 000 employees across Boston area stores and facilities in Bridgeport East Hartford Providence and Somerville.
Parishioners of St Elizabeth's Church will hold their annual outing and picnic Sunday at Leahy Farm on Metacom Avenue. Lunch is at 1 PM followed by a sports program and music by the Portuguese Independent Band. Committees include Mrs Navier Vargas Aguiar Andrade Machado Almeida Quintal Dennis Almeida and several Misses Castro Perry Travares Fernandes Ferreira Silva.
Funeral services for Mel Callen were held with a large turnout of Bristol officials including Superior Court members Representative Thomas Byrnes and Town Council leaders. Interment followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery as hundreds of mourners paid respects at the Callan residence over the weekend.
Nuts Lemaire and Paul Bruno homer for Sansone's Bristol All Stars as Frankie Sousa and Foxy Marshall combine on the mound. More than 6000 fans witness the 8-4 win over Dixie Matthew's Providence Colored Giants with key plays including a double play by Marshall and bases loaded pressures.
Funeral services for six year old Mary Madeiros, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Madeiros, were held yesterday afternoon at the parents home 46 Fox Hill avenue. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery.
Readys scored the winning run in the last inning as Mansi stole second and advanced on Sylvia’s grounder. Duarte’s double and Sousa’s infield hit keyed scoring plays, while bottoms and errors plagued Defiance. Pitchers Sousa and D’Ambrosio pitched well in a tight 2-1 game before a 3000 attendance crowd.
A new nine member council at Stone Tennene Company began operations after elections held this week. Joseph Enos was named chairman and Walter Bullock vice chairman at yesterday's meeting which focused on changes in employment conditions tied to the Electrical Manufacturers Code anticipated to be signed by the President and enacted soon.
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