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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1950

Page

5

No More Time: Hitler Mao and the World’s Clash

The piece argues Hitler and Mao Tse-Tung posed clear aims and danger, warning that appeasement failed and that Mao ties Red China to a global communist drive. It states the choice is between imperialism and socialism, urging preparation as conflict looms.

Adolph Hitler Hitler China Mao Tse-Tung Stalin Mao Tito Kremlin Chiang Kai-shek Korea 38Th Parallel Mac

Wartime Rent Rules Limit Tenement Charges

An old editorial notes that while tradesmen may raise prices after World War II, landlords renting tenements must not increase rents beyond prewar levels, describing the system as a strict and unusual setup.

Lost Pass Book from Industrial Trust Co

Lost or destroyed pass book number 37407 issued by Industrial Trust Co participation department. Return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book as provided by law.

Lost Pass Book No 36312 Issued by Industrial Trust Co

A lost or destroyed Pass Book No 36312 issued by Industrial Trust Co is reported in the Participation Department. Payment has been stopped and an application has been made for a duplicate book in accordance with the law. Return to the bank if found.

Calandra Elected Sophomore Class President at Bristol High

Edward Calandra was elected president of the Sophomore Class at Bristol Senior High School during the class organization meeting held Thursday. Other officers chosen were Robert Caizzi as vice president Theresa Gonsalves secretary and Carol Benson treasurer. Faculty co advisors are Miss Geraldine Marino and Mrs. Rose B McIntyre.

Edward Calandra Bristol Senior High School John L Burke Robert Caizzi Theresa Gonsalves Carol Benson Geraldine Marino Rose B. McIntyre Jimmy

Bristol and East Providence News Briefs

Mr and Mrs Arthur Peloquin announce the birth of a son Arthur Jr on Dec 4 at the Lying-In Hospital. District Governor Clark F Murdough will speak at the Rotary Club meeting tomorrow noon at the White Rail. Christmas sale at Suzmans Store features MacTaggart corduroy shirts discounted to 5.00. Bristol Girl Scout Council holds final meeting of the year Dec 15 at 2 p.m. Bristol Philatelic Society meets Dec 14 at 8 p.m. at Holmes House with Carl H Witherill in charge of Bourse books. St Marys Mothers Club Christmas party Dec 17 at 7 30 p.m. in K of C Hall. bring 50 cents. Pro Christo Society meets Dec 14 at 8 p.m. at Guiteras House hosted by Mrs Ernest Meiggs Jr and Mrs Maurice Smith III. Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis announce engagement of daughter Viola to Theodore G Williams USN of Fitchburg MA. Pablo Des Couzia and Gabrielle Tetreault of Pawtucket were weekend guests of Spanish Consul Alfred Rego at Bristol Narrows. Bristol Civic League meeting Dec 13 at 8 p.m. at Alfred Rego’s home to finalize New Year’s party plans. Girls of Troop Flight of the Kitty Hawk held regular meeting at Girl Scout Hall and made bracelets.

Bristol Girl Scout Council Earl Sturdevant St Mary’s Mothers’ Club K. of C. Hall Joseph Cavallaro Pro Christo Society Guiteras House Ernest Meiggs, Jr Maurice Smith Bristol Civic League Alfred Rego Bristol Narrows

Bristol DAR Hosts Christmas Party for Home for Aged Women

Bristol Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted the Home for Aged Women for a Christmas party at the Chapter House. Members exchanged gifts with guests, enjoyed a choir, and August Arruda accordion selections. A hooked chair auction aided the Building Completion fund for the National Society in Washington.

Bristol Daughters of the American Revolution Home For Chapter August Arruda Malcolm MacNaught National Society Washington Outlet Co Providence MacNaught John H Toplin Samuel C. Wardwell Harry Williamson Alice B Almy Ellis Island Wardwell Tuplin Ethel Copel Cora M. Hill Florida

Palmer announces birth of son John S Palmer in Barrington

Mr and Mrs Richard S Palmer of Barrington announce the birth of their son John S Palmer on Wednesday November 22. The mother Cynthia McCaw from Bristol is listed as the former wife. The couple also have a baby daughter Baura Lee.

Richard3s. Palmer Barrington John S. Palmer

Admiral Hoover’s Bristol Home Dilemma Provokes Letters

Alice DeWolf Pardee writes from Watertown South Dakota praising Admiral Gilbert Hoover and criticizing past property defacement in Bristol. She cites local regret over the row and asks whether the Hoovers should remain in Bristol or move away, noting firm actions in Watertown against vandalism.

Gilbert Hoover United States Navy Bristol

Women's Club Hears Talk On Rare Perfumes

Mrs H W Angus of Barrington gave a talk on rare perfumes at the Bristol Women's Club meeting in the General House last evening. About 50 members attended. hospitality chair Mrs Frank L Martin was assisted by several women including Mrs George L Mullard and Mrs David Ferris. refreshments were poured by Mrs Frank Perry and Mrs George DuPont.

H. W. Angus Barrington Bristol Women’s Club Guneral House Frank L. Martin George L. Mullard David Ferris Joseph Robinson Emile J. Ferrara Albert Brunelli Benjamin Ebersman Angelo Pozzi C. Paul Bruno Frank Perry George DuPont

Police Commissioner's Car Stolen in Hope Street Theft

Police Commissioner Dyuel D. Clark reported Saturday night that his 1950 convertible was stolen from in front of his office on Hope Street. Police have not recovered the vehicle but are making every possible effort to locate it.

Dy Uel D. Clark Oththene Town

Christmas trees sale by Junior Drum Corps groups

The Women's Auxiliary and Men's Committee of the Junior Drum Corps hold their annual sale of Christmas trees and greens at the corner of Franklin and Hope streets from December 15 to 24.

Franklin and Hope Streets

Convalescing Local 339 President at Home

Joseph R. Pereira president of Local 339 at the US Rubber Company is convalescing at his home 274 High street after a recent operation.

Joseph R. Pereira US Rubber Company High Street

Mary McKenna Elected President of C&A Girls' Club

Mrs Mary McKenna was elected president of the C&A Girls' Club. Other officers chosen include Miss Mary Phillips as vice president Mrs Jean Tetreault as secretary and Miss Madge De Salvo as treasurer. A social at the next meeting was voted for January 8 1951.

Mary McKenna C&a Girls Mary Phillips Jean Tetreault Madge de Salvo

Laureno Rodrigues Enlists at Camp Cooke With 40th Division

Laureno Rodrigues arrives at Camp Cooke California and begins basic training with the 40th Infantry Division. The former Southern California National Guard member is assigned to the 160th Infantry Division and previously lived at 43 Collins Street.

Laureno Rodrigues Camp Cooke Cal 40Th Infantry Division Southern California National Guard 160Th Inf Army Collins Street

First Bristol Troop Inspected By Officials

The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America underwent the annual inspection as part of the National Crusade For Liberty at Scout Hall. Inspectors James S. Coles and Dr. Oscar M Mersman praised the troop’s appearance, awarding 86.1 with a 69.9 attendance score, under Scoutmaster George R. Fish. A hike and board of review plan were announced for upcoming dates, with the Indian Lore class preparing a presentation for Warren Town Hall on December 27 at the Jamboree Rally.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America National Crusade For Liberty Scout Hall James S. Coles Oscar M Mersman Bristol County District Committee Warren Town Hall

C and A Girls Hold Christmas Party at Lobster Club

About 50 girls from the C and A Girls Club and their guests gathered Sunday evening at the Lobster Club for their annual Christmas party. A buffet supper was served and gifts were distributed by Santa Claus impersonator Jimmy Reilly. Guests included Mr and Mrs F A Cornell, Mr and Mrs John Langello, and several other local couples. Committee members were Jeanette Tetreault, Bridget O Gara, Mary McKenna with Eleanor Vollaro as chair and Marjorie McCann as ex officio.

C&a Girls’ Club Lobster Claw Santa Claus Jimmy Reilly F A. Cornell John Langello Frank Remieres McQuilkin Clarence Spece Fulton Farrell James Reilly Edward Menard Jeanette Tetreault Bridget O’gara Mary McKenna Eleanor Vollaro Marjorie McCann

Salvation Army Boxes Donated in Bristol Fund Drive

James Chapman of Providence Citadel Corps reported distributing Salvation Army donation boxes at Bristol stores and businesses. He urged local contributions to fund Christmas dinners for the needy through the Bristol fund drive.

Salvation Army James Chapman Providence Citadel Corps Bristol

Scouts Sell Trees For Equipment Benefit

The Bristol Boy Scout Troop and Drum Corps Auxiliary with the Junior Drum Corps Committee run a Christmas tree and greens sale from Hope and Franklin streets starting tomorrow until Christmas Eve. Wreaths centerpieces and other decorations are sold by the Auxiliary women. proceeds support the Junior Corps equipment fund.

Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps Hope and Franklin Streets Mary Silvia Manuel Cardoza Manuel P. Goulart Anthony Campagna Raymond J. Sartini Junior Corps

Rhode Island Air Police graduates at Tyndall Base Florida

Pvt George Jamiel son of Mr and Mrs Michael Jamiel of 55 State Street is among three Rhode Islanders in the class of Security Air Police graduated Saturday at Tyndall Air Force Base Florida. Also named are Pvt Rudolph E Ruggiero and Pvt George P Roy. The group trained four weeks in weapons field exercises security patrols and other police work under Col James E Roberts and Col Kenneth Johnson, part of the Air Police School in the Air Training Command led by Maj Gen Robert W Harper.

Pvt George Jamiel Michael Jamiel State Street Security Air Police Tyndall Air Force Base Florida Rudolph E. Ruggiero Elm Street Newport George P. Roy Lafayette Street Woonsocket James E. Roberts Kenneth Johnson Lackland Air Force Base Texas The Air Force U. S Air Police School Robert W. Harper Air Training Command

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