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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1934

Page

4

Bristol Scouts Plan 22nd Troop Anniversary and Christmas Events

The Court of Honor and Board of Awards meet in Scout Hall at 7 PM for the final 1934 session. A Dec 27 Star Life and Palm Court of Honor is set, with Treasures of Troop 1 preparing for its Dec 31 anniversary dinner. Scoutmaster George R. Fish helps lead arrangements with John Abenante Joseph Arouca Jr Charles Reed and Henry Arouca. Troop 5 hosts a Mystery Meeting and badge presentation, Bugle and Drum Corps rehearse Thursday at 6 15 PM. Awashonks Herd P O W S hosts a Christmas party Saturday in Scout Hall with gift exchange and collation. Troop 2 plans a Christmas party tomorrow evening and Troop 4 a Yuletide celebration Friday evening. The Scout Building opens daily for toy collection and distribution starts next Monday. donations of boys books and dolls are welcome. In bowling news Kibitzers rise to first after a 4 0 win over the Lions, Night Hawks beat All Stars 3 1.

Court of Honor Board of Awards Scout Hall Narragansett Council George R. Fish Scouting Bristol John G. Abenante Joseph Arouca, Jr Charles H. Reed Henry Arouca Awashonks Herd P.O W. S Bernard Grabert John G Abenante

New Dealers and Cohorts Split in Close YMCA Bowling

In a tight High Street Alleys match the New Dealers and Cohorts split honors with the New Dealers taking the high total and one string while captain Reg Dimond led with a 130 single and 330 total. Cyclones swept Rotteners 4 0 as F M Dimond posted 125 for high single and Captain Getchell 346 for high three string. Earlier Cup Defender League play saw Columbia defeat Reso lute and Enterprise best Rainbow on the YMCA alleys.

High Street Reg Dimond Cyclones Rotteners F. M Dimond Capt. Getchell Ymcaalleys Columbia

Notable December Socials At St Michael's and Columbia Hall

December calendar lists events at St Michael's Parish House with The Perry Society on December 20. A Christmas Eve Dance is set for Columbia Hall on Wood Street and a Christmas Day Afternoon Dance will be held in GAR Hall hosted by Olympian Club.

St. Michael’s Parish House The Perry Society Columbia Hall Wood Street Gar. Hall Olympian Club

Rat chase at Warren store shocks Bristol visitors

Two Bristol women visiting Warren for Christmas shopping were startled when a fleeing rat chased by youngsters bolted into a doorway. Screams filled the entry as bystanders feared an accident, and the rat eventually escaped, leaving one woman rattled for days and both in surprised laughs.

Bristol Warren

Mock wedding reunion shocks Houston lodge crowd

A woman hugged an elderly man at a Houston lodge during a mock wedding exclaiming you are my daddy. The moment reunited Mrs. James Rutledy with her father J M Broadrick after 30 years apart, with both believing the other had died and only living 13 blocks apart for part of the time.

Houston Texas James Rutledy J. M. Broadrick

Book Review on Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller

The critic lauds the novel for its magnificent language and stark portrayal of Georgian crackers facing primitive, arduous life. It highlights the coast journeys for supplies, the imagined fantasies of children, and the book’s unique focus while noting occasional slow pacing and philosophical digressions.

Atlantic Seaboard

Manufacturers Bowling League Opens With Two Matches

The Manufacturers Bowling League at High Street Alleys featured Collimas Aikman Mill defeating High Street Garage while Herreshoff beat Dixon Saddle Company for a verdut victory.

Manufacturers Bowling League High Street Collimas& Aikman Mill Herreshoff Dixon Saddle Company Collins & Aikman Tdl Hibbert McCaughey Johnson Munro Moore High ST Wm Simmel, Jr Bill Simmel Weaver E. Ryone H Rysone Lane A Brightman Nelson Kenney Oe Manchester Dixon Saddle Gibson Dixon Ene Ryone Brown Wien Ee Lawson

Beaux-Arts Ball Invites Rhode Island Socialites at Waldorf

Rhode Island society figures are named as patrons for the Beaux-Arts Ball to be held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City on Friday evening February 1. Invitations are being sent out and include patronesses such as Wallis E. Howe Mrs. Richard S. Aldrich Mrs. John Nicholas Brown Mrs. H Anthony Dyer Mrs. R. H. Ives Goddard Mrs. William Grosvenor Mrs F Ellis see Mrs cre King and Mrs G Pierce Metcalf.

Chestnuts Take Lead With Win Over Peanuts In Nut League

The Chestnuts moved into first place by beating the Peanuts 29 21. Walnuts edged Cocoanuts 12 10 to tie for second with the Doughnuts after a 41 18 win over the Beechnuts. George Mello scored the deciding basket in a tight Chestnuts Walnuts half. Nat Biancuzzo and George Sousa starred on defense for the losers.

Chestnuts Young Men’s Christian Association Peanuts Cocoanuts Walnuts Beechnuts George Mello Nat Biancuzzo George Sousa Pat Malafrone G. Guido Andy Vorro Mello J O'Connor Gaghio G Perrys Carmone Ie Marabello St Angelo G Sousa H. Levy D Pasquarelli Ascoli IV del Toro Rishe Ruggiero E Souza Stanzione Cardoza Jackson Mansir Marine Masceno Grimor Cappiuceni Malafronte Caruso Caudo Lawrence Quartaro Vorro Duffy T Vento C Silvia G Magee Furtado Foxy” Marshall McGrath

The White Parade tribute film comes to The Pas

A Fox Film studio drama inspired by nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale arrives at The Pas for December 19 and 20. Loretta Young leads with John Boles. Irving Cummings directs. screenplay by James, Lasky Jr., Levien, Pascal. The film honors nurses and Roosevelt’s praise of the profession.

Theodore Roosevelt Jesse —L Laskey Fox Film America Fox Film Studios Irving Cummings Loretta Young John Boles Florence Nightingale Roosevelt American Nurses’ Association Lasky Rian James Jesse Lasky, Jr Sonya Levien Ernest Pascal Loretta, Young Dorothy Wilson Muriel Kirkland Frank Conroy Astrid Allwyn Joyce Compton Jane Darwell Sara Haden Polly Ann Young Frank Melton Walter Johnson

Tubes Tested Free on Latest Type Tube Tester

Warner Radio Service offers free testing of tubes on the newest tube tester at 279 High St. Call 104-R for service and low prices on first quality Tungsol tubes.

Sunday sale schedule at holidays listed

Fragmentary OCR notes show Sunday opening at 8 05 A M with dates January 1 and February 22, suggesting holiday scheduling details for a sale or event. Limited readable names or places.

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Lions Kibitzers Merchants Night Hawks All Stars Simmary Kibitzers Tils Kenney Flanagan Paull Wee Cee Art Guevremont Alex Guevremont A. Bhrke Cases Dunbar Servant Ingramomaug Canning Seymour Cepe W. Burke Bullock Middleton Darling Sousa Joseph McCaughey Phillips Sylvia Rotary Bowling League DeRocha Ae A Johnston Holden J Andrade F Heustis Principe Bisch L. Principe A Marabello Marabello T Nastri Proto Correira J Marabello Pasquarelli Cappucci Enterprise CG Connery A Rollo L. Mansi Velleca Romao Accardi Rainbow Strigs Tamturro L. Alfano Mesceny Coop Mansi J DesLauriers E Kunz Bosworth F Mapes R Dimond Joe Perron Wilbur Dimond Bob Getchell H Lawson H. Newman A. A. Edmonds E. Ingraham Sam Hall Charles Otten Se ——Is Warren Rat the “Y” Nut League P.C Nba Jesse L. Lasky the Atlantic Monthly Dom Atlantic Arlington St Boston United States District Court For District OF Rhode Bristol Manufacturing Company United States District Court Federal Building Providence Rhode Island Joseph HB. Adelson Dollelens Fox Point Wharf N. B Phe Fulton St Buffington’s Drug Store Wwe Ae Penasre Perm Gay Dlear Emanuel Sagoletti el. Bristel 183 Tel. West St. Providéate R. I Parsons Wandays Colonial Ae Sae Enee Colonial ‘Line Buffington’s Dri Hope Street UG Store iUpright Pianos Michael Vaccar Monroe Ave Bris L. R E. W. Weaver & Son Alan M. Poole State Street Bristel, R. L Leon E. McCaw’s Grocery Cor. High & Constitutions Lts G. M. Wilbur Constitution ST Lanzire’s Express Frank Lanzire Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons William Street Con W Wood G. E. Garvin Richmond St Tel Thames St Bristol District Nursing Association Hope Street Martha Graham Hope Mt Thyra Carlson
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