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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1938
Page
2
Senator warns Americans about three communist groups. He names a class of college graduates and professors as dangerous, a small but vocal active party, and a large border line group estimated at three to four million. He argues he speaks from knowledge and his message is significant.
Nick Kenny, Astoria native and Navy veteran, is a celebrated athlete and now a prolific songwriter and radio entertainer. A star football player and oarsman, he later built a career in journalism and music, writing over 60 songs and shaping radio column features. He and his brother Charles contribute to the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers with several hits including Cathedral in the Pires.
Mrs Michael Russo of 6 Second Street announces the engagement of her daughter Sadie to Ralph Trotter of Providence. Also notes births, meetings, and local club activities across Bristol and Fall River communities with names, places, and dates.
A Sunday doubleheader is planned at Guileras Athletic Field with a 1 pm opener pitting Eddie Lavey's Bristol Walk-Overs against Half Way A. C. of Providence. Lincoln nine meet Half Way in the second game to close its 1938 season, with visitors boasting three reliable pitchers. Providence Amateur League players Kelley DeCecco O'Donnell Sisto Bruneau Ferrocce Stansbury Ingran Taglinetti Serrechta in lineup. Manager Viera starts Larry Lawrence on the mound with Booges behind the plate for Lincoln. Mancini to umpire.
About 500 persons are expected to attend the La Bella Sicilia Society outing at Fales Grove on Burnside Avenue hosted by the group with chowder and a late afternoon clambake. Five boccia teams plus other sports events are listed, with 50 U.S. Rubber Company maintenance staff also slated to attend.
Canada's fishing spans oceans and lakes from Nova Scotia to British Columbia with species like muskies, brook trout, and Atlantic salmon. Regions include the Laurentians Banff Lake Louise and New Brunswick rivers drawing anglers from the U S and abroad. For rules and permits contact A O Seymour Windsor Station Montreal or Canadian Pacific offices.
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