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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1936

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Or Else A Revival Of Christian Spirit Urged In America

Canon Parshley of St. Michael's Church urged that liberty must be earned and not dangerous, calling for a resurgence of the Christian spirit to curb rising laws. He warned against dictatorship and praised consumer cooperatives as a start toward communal attitude changes.

Aif Dédlardd Canon Parshfey St.” Michael's Men’s Union Guneral House Parshley Ctly

Ritualistic series final set for Sunday in Bristol

Bristol Aerie No 953 hosts West Warwick Rhode Island and Leominster Massachusetts in the third ritualistic contest. A street parade precedes the event and will feature most Fraternal Order of Eagles units in Southern New England. The winner will be crowned state champions of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles West Warwick Leominster Mass Neries F.O. E New England State Aerie Columbia Hall Wood Street Rhode Island Massachusetts

Pro-Christo Society Prepares for Yuletide

The Pro-Christo Society plans its annual gathering at the First Congregational Church Thursday night to pack toys books and clothing for shipment to Ellis Island for immigrant children.

Pro-Christo Society Guneral House First Congregational Church Ellis Island

Early Rhode Island Artists Addressed by Bristol Historical Society

Col H Anthony Dyer will speak at the Bristol Historical Society meeting in the Bristol County Courthouse. G Andrews Moriart retired Bristol lawyer will discuss The Purpose and Aims of Historical Study. Addison P Munroe and Miss Edith May Tilley are listed as guests. The program is led by Miss Alice Almy with Miss Cora M Hill and Mrs Emmanuel K Iacofetti assisting.

Rhode Island Col H. Anthony Dyer Revidence Bristol ‘Historical Soae Bristol County Society G. Andrews Moriart Bristol Addison P. Munroe The Rhode Island Historical Society Edith May Tilley Newport Society Alice Almy Cora M. Hill Emmanuel K. Iacofetti

Y M C A Secretary From China to Speak Here

Mr Helde, longtime International Committee secretary, returns from 19 years in the Far East to speak at the Y M C A meeting. The article notes his role in World Service and outlines China’s Peking Province advances despite isolation, with J Helde contributing to a Provincial committee in capital city Changtu.

Helde United States China Far East International Committee Thesr Paterno Chehgtu Yangtze River J. Helde

Red Cross Roll Call Nears Goal of 475 Members

The Red Cross Roll Call reports 433 members so far with many captains still to report. It is expected the 475 member goal will be surpassed once all reports are in. Mrs Clara Diman invites late joiners to submit memberships at the Bristol Branch office in the Post Office Building.

RED Cross R. S Bosworth Clara Diman Bristol American Red Cross

Warning on Christmas Seals Sales by Children

Miss Evelyn Carter Bristol District Nursing Association executive secretary warns the public that Christmas seals are not sold by children. Seals are available through mail or at Willson’s store in the Y M C A block. Returns total $125 toward an $850 town goal with the balance to state and association.

Evelyn Carter Bristol Enna Carter

Spaghetti Supper Planned by J Hope Circle D of I

Several hundred are expected for an Italian spaghetti supper served by Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella in the Knights of Columbus hall tomorrow night Tickets have been sold and reservations remain. The menu features appetizers spaghetti meatballs cheese bread coffee and pie.

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella John J Condon Rose Breen Mary Lannon Charles M. Connery Alice Sylvia Nora E. Dwyer Offecios Elvira Migliori Bridget Lewis Margaret Dwyer Circle Supper Congregational Club Congregational Club Guneral House First Congregational Church Earl Dunbar Celia Akin Vincent Pettine Cora M. Hill Arthur Rae Henry Buffum Harris Kebrek Herbert F. Newman

Supper Tonight Organized by Netian Society Leaders

Mr and Mrs Samuel Steen co chair the supper committee for the Netian Society of the Fiat Conprenaional Church tonight. Gulteras House hosts the event with entertainment labeled Witt sho teste.

Samuel Steen Netian Society Fiat Conprenaional Gulteras House Air Eittentainnigt

World War memorial building proposed for Bristol town

The War Memorial Committee will recommend erecting a two story World War memorial building in Bristol at about 65,000 with federal grant potential cutting town cost to about 35,000. Plans call for the building to house town offices and police facilities on the old Pastime Theatre site pending council approval and a March financial town meeting.

Bristol Charles E. Burns Kearney American Legion Burns Belize Bilt Burnside Memorial World War Memorial PWA Prhat Board Asfist E. “Howe Fed Eral Pwa Washington Financial Town Daniel W. Coggeshall James T. Pierce Kearney Post Haveeen Robert D. Andrews Howe L.H. Callan Mandéla Pérty Alfred M. Merrinion Anne Seymour American Legion Auxiliary William T. Oren Toby Tigiano J. Winthrop DeWolf O'Donnell

Testimonial Dinner Speakers for Forand in Bristol

The Hon. Francis B. Condon and Hon. Jeremiah E. O Connell will headline a Bristol Lions Club testimonial dinner for Congressman-elect Aime J. Forand at Hotel Belvedere next Tuesday night. About 300 guests are expected, including Rhode Island political figures, with past Lions Bertram W. Wall handling toastmaster duties. Forand previously served as secretary to both judges during their Congressional terms.

Francis B. Condon Rhode Island Supreme Court Jeremiah E. O'Connell Superior Court Aime J. Forand Bristol Lions Club Hotel Belvedere Lions Club Bertram W. Wall General Arrangements Committee Forand Condon and O'Connell Congress

Rubber Co Association Plans Yuletide Party

Members of the Bristol plant Employees Association of United States Rubber Products Inc plan a Christmas tree party on Dec 18 in the Recreation Hall Wood Street. W Kenneth Priestley leads a large committee for entertainment luncheon tree decorations and gifts with 450 guests expected.

Recreation Hall Bristol United States Rubber Products, Inc Wood Street W. Kenneth Priestley Association Priestley Louis Dickinson Luella McCarthy Lillian Phenes Robert Huey Albert LeClerc William Magee Michael Pasquarelli Oscar Rishe Mamuel Vargas James A. Sisson Virginia Santo Fred Foster Lawrence Ascoli Margaret Johnson Lona Ayala Loretta Leonard Trainor William Butler Winston Featherstone Fred Fiske James Salzano Sheldon Burt Joseph Andrade Domenic DeRiso Albert

Engagement Announced for Viola Tropiano to Joseph Caldermone

Mr and Mrs John Tropiano announce the engagement of their foster daughter Viola to Joseph Caldermone of Patchogue L I The announcement was made Thanksgiving at the Tropiano home 51 Wood Street Oakstrand Beach Isle The wedding is planned for the near future

John Tropiano Viola Joseph Caldermone Patthogue L. I Tropiano Wood Street Oaksland Beach Ir Gh Dermoné Dmitéur

Principalship in Little Compton Opens After Frustrating Search

A writer recalls his move to Little Compton to interview the town’s school superintendent for a high school principal post. An elderly man Abel Simmons greeted him with a local accent and helped steer him, amid three prior principals, toward the job. The summer interview led to two years of distinct rural school-life experiences.

Little Compton Yu Tonsttin Abel Simmons New England FHS Case Coombs

Schoolhouse in town hall a crude classroom setup

Report describes a large upstairs town hall room used as a school with downstairs council chamber and offices. No sanitation or running water, heat from wood stoves, makeshift toilets in a backyard outhouse, and badly damaged textbooks.

School Bus Struggles Amid Mud and Thaw Delays

Pupils were conveyed each morning by two district buses to several lower grade schools in the large district. Mud and thawing season caused buses to get stuck slowing arrivals. hot weather and storms also affected service.

Abusges Ingyari

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