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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1927

Page

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George E Shaw Dies Suddenly on Newport Harbor Trip

George E Shaw production superintendent of the Wire Division at National India Rubber Company died suddenly of heart disease while on a fishing trip Sunday in Newport harbor near Fort Adams. He was 34 and survived by wife Mary A Farley and three children. Funeral services set for 6 AM at home with a 9 AM requiem mass at St Marys Church.

Newport Harbor Fort Adams Edwin Shaw National India Rubber Company Kaw Matthew S. Preble Herbert A. Warner Oscar F. Gablinske Mr. Warner Newport Shaw Mary A Farley Magdalen Shaw Co Memorial High School Mary and George Shaw St Mary’s Parochial School Cora Shaw Anderson First Congregational Church Clarence Shaw St Mary's Church Friends High Street St Mary’s Church St Mary's Cemetery Maurice C Smith

Bills for Newman Brothers dam payment against government

Representative Clark Burdick introduced a claim in the opening of the 70th Congress seeking payment for the Newman Brothers grocers dam to the government for supplies to a small Navy vessel during the war. The accounts were unpaid due to a legal technicality, prompting action to authorize repayment and noting prior consideration in the 6th Congress.

Clark Burdick Newman Brothers Navy Department Burdick Committee of War Claims of House Congress

Food Sale and Tea at St Mary Church Altar Society

The Altar Society of St Mary Church will hold a food sale and silver tea in the church auditorium on Thursday December 15 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. A seven tube radio set with cabinet will be awarded as a feature. A special planning meeting was held Sunday with a committee chaired by Mrs Joseph Lewis and including Miss Marv Walsh and others.

Altar Society of St . Mary Joseph Lewis Marv PB Walsh Alice Coughlan Margaret Dwyer Marv King Annie Christie Henry Serbst James McHugh Fred Foster Mary O'Shaughnessey Dennis J McCarthy James J Walsh John McGovern Hannah Morris Edward Brown

Fifth District Court Acts In Civil and Parking Violations

In the Fifth District Court Judge Frank Hammill ruled for Hope Loan Company against Manuel Silvia for 302 dollars and costs. Fisenstadt lost to Mary Pacheco, case continued one week. Lee Electric Shops, Inc. versus Manuel R Silvia also continued one week. Sunday a special session fined Joseph E Paul 1 dollar and costs for violating the Thames Street mill area parking ordinance after refusal to move his vehicle following a complaint by Special Constable George N Dunbar of Collins Aikman Corp.

Frank H Hammill Hope Loan Company Manuel Silvia George N. Dunbar Collins-Aikman Corporation Paul Thames Street

American Legion Aids Needy With Third Year Basket Drive

Kearney Post No. 6 of the American Legion launches its third annual effort to provide Christmas baskets for Bristol families. Funds aim for around 200 dollars. past contributions supported dinners for 40 families at the Pastime Theatre. Wall heads the committee and notes remaining funds are kept for future needs. Contributions to B. W. Wall at 37 Cook Street or the Bristol Phoenix are acknowledged in this column.

Kearney The American Legion Post Wall Bristol B. W Wall Cook Street Bristol Phoenix Kearnes Post Legionairre

Battery C 243d C A C to hold exams in Providence

Officers expect about half the personnel to qualify as gunners at exams tomorrow in Cranston street armory Providence. Twenty members traveled to Providence Saturday for special instruction. The unit meets tonight at the State armory foot of Church street for final priming. Lt Clark, commander, aims to push the battery near the head of the regiment in all areas. Thursday evening features a basketball game with Walkovers of East Greenwich Academy, preceded by Bristol Counts Five. dancing and music by the Newmerettes Orchestra follow.

C A.C H. D Cranston Street Providence State Armory Foot of Church Street Clark East Greenwich Academy Bristol

Robbery of Providence truck driver in Barrington

Thomas York of Providence was held up at 4:15 am near Primrose Hall Barrington by two masked men in a sedan. They stole $6 and fled as York reported the incident to Warren police. Police could not locate the suspects.

Warren Bristol Thomas York Lavange Street Providence Primrose Hall Barrington York Yorks Albert Pearson, Sr Barrington

Olympians Meet Washington Park Quintet At Local Court

Tomorrow evening the Olympians face the Washington Park quintet from Providence on the McC. A. court. The visiting lineup features former Brown and Providence College stars and Hackensack High alumni. The locals promise a fast, entertaining showcase after solid practice.

McC. A Washington Park Providence Danzell Brown Conti Providence College Good Mercier Wetherly Hackansack High Passaic High Marsden Kauffer Washington

District Nurses Report From Bristol Nursing Association

The Bristol Nursing Association monthly report lists totals for November: general care 74, metropolitan care 30, John Hancock 4, total care 108. general visits 170, metropolitan 92, John Hancock 47, tuberculosis 20, pre-natal 5, total visits 334. Clinics included Child Welfare with 5 clinics and 163 babies, and Chest clinics with 1 clinic and 6 patients.

The Bristol Nursing Association John Hancock

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