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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1935
Page
5
A Bloomfield New Jersey contestant won first prize in the interstate Crochet a Tire Stay dress competition defeating 250 entrants from Georgia and Rhode Island.
Earl Hobson opens the 1935-36 Bristol Basketball League as the Sons of Italy beat Cup Defenders 15 to 11. Weennie Ruggiero scores nine for the Italians, Georgie St Angelo adds three baskets, Leon Iemaire leads Cup Defenders with seven. St Michael’s Parish Club loses 35 to 11 to Olympians. River Cardoza scores 12 for the winners.
The Awashonki Herd officers were installed Tuesday evening in Scout Hall by W. K. George R. Fish. New officers include M. W KO B Joseph A Arouca Jr, M F B Charles H Reed, WPO. SA D George R Fish, C M E A Leonard Abenante, MoD A R C Bernard Grabert and WOWD Toms Romano. Committees for the year to be named next Tuesday.
The Bristol Boy Scouts present Amateur Night at the Reynolds school auditorium tomorrow evening. Local amateurs perform for cash prizes with a ballot voting system instead of judges. Joseph Pannone hosts with jokes between acts, and a door prize is awarded to the lucky number holder.
The notice lists service times for FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ST. Maky S CHURCH and ST. MICHAEL S CHURCH with morning worship masses and meetings. Rev. C J Yoemans Rev Herbert D Graetz Rev Thomas J Gillan and Rev A R Parshley are named as pastors or rectors.
Rev. Joseph Sorzana and Rev. Manuel J Barros listed as pastors with mass times. Weekday masses at 7:30 and 8 and 10 A M are noted, with Sunday masses at 7, 8:30 and 10 30.
The church presents Rev James E Greer as pastor with a morning worship at 1115 AM and an evening service at 730 PM following the 1000 M church school. The schedule emphasizes the pastor leading both services.
The piece notes Clyde Lucas gains popularity after just four NBC broadcasts with 1105 telegraphs. It mentions Lawrence Tibbett and Mike in radio bands, Helen Hayes and Beatrice Lillie projects, Rosario Bourdon's Football March, Fear Guest in Welcome Valley, Sigmund Romberg and Helen Marshall at Juilliard, Vera Allen in radio, Bing Crosby and Jimmy Dorsey with Paul Whiteman, Wallace Beery and Chateau license, and radio dramatizations with Dial Radio Theatre.
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