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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1940

Page

5

New Bristol Civic League Names New President Naomi Jacome

Newly elected officers of the Bristol Portuguese American Women’s Civic League were installed by Richard J. Germano of Pawtucket Supreme President of the State Civic League at Bristol Casino. The event featured invited officials and speakers including Senator B W Wall Brig Gen L H Callan and others.

Bristol State Department of Public Highways Anthony J. Nines Democratic Town Committee Paul A. Herzig Daniel Carter

St Rita's Society Plans Future Activities After Meeting

At the regular monthly gathering in Parish Hall on Congregational Street St Rita's Society discussed future activities including a possible play. The secretary and treasurer reports were read and a social committee was appointed for the event after next month's meeting with Christine Camera as chair and members Lucy Massano Josephine Russo and Magdalen Del Toro.

Congregational Street St. Rita's Society Christine Camera Lucy Massano Josephine Russo Magdalen del Toro

Cut Rate Drug Store Ad Buffets Low Prices on Remedies

An old time drugstore circular lists numerous items with prices including Alka Seltzer 60c, Warner’s Agarol 75c, Wampole Creo Terpin 50c, Bayer Aspirin up to 75c, Alta-Zane 25c, Absorbine Junior 1.25, Sal Hepatica 60c, Rubine 25c, Noxema 50c, Johnson’s Baby Powder 25c, Mum 35c, and Drene shampoo 60c, with various other liniments, tonics, and personal care products priced for shoppers.

Alka-Seltzer Warner’s Agarol Warner Wampole Fletcher Castoria

Obituary Michael Mescall of Lawrence Mass

Michael Mescall a former Bristol resident died suddenly yesterday at his home in Lawrence Massachusetts He was 54 a World War veteran and member of the 66th Infantry Surviving him are his wife Georgianna a sister Mrs Jane Warren of Bristol and a brother George Mescall of New York City The obituary notes viewing tomorrow morning from his home 282 Lawrence Street Burial will be in Lawrence Massachusetts

Michael Mescall Lawrence Mass Ireland Mescall America Bristol 66Th Infantry Georgianna Lawrence Jane Warren George Mescall New York City Lawrence Street

Bristol Toy Plant Owner Seeks Bristol Site For New Factory

Rubin Gittelman writes to the Bristol Phoenix detailing his three year tenure as president and manager of Paragon Toys Inc in the GUS Rubber Co building, his failed attempt to obtain Bristol floor space, and his plan to relocate a 100 employee plant elsewhere while thanking loyal workers and the town for support.

Bristal Parrigan Toys Ince GUS Rubber Co Wood Street Bristol Parrigan Toys Inc Parrigan Toys, Inc U S Rubber Co R. I US Rubber Co New York Paragon Toys Rubber Company Rubber Co Providence Alove

Hornets Meet Rhode Island Reds Sunday in Providence

Larry Aurte's Pittsburgh Hornets visit the Rhode Island Reds in an International American Hockey League game at the RI Auditorium Sunday February 4 at 8:30 p.m. Reds, boosted by five new players, aim to secure four points in a critical stretch with eight home games left on their schedule.

Larry Aurte Pittsburgh Hornets Rhode Island Reds RI Auditorium Reds Windy Steele Diz Disglets Ad DeMatteo Witte Fenseman Phil Stein DeMarco Eddie Ambois Desilets Auditorium Philadelphia Ramblers Providence Philly New Haven Springfield Hershey Indianapolis Syracuse Cleveland Ramblers Pittsburgh Philadelphia Barons Capitals The

Town Hall Records Deeds Array Across Local Properties

A series of property transfers listed include Hattie I Simmons to Edward G Lowrey on Cooke Street, Wilfred J Beauregard to John Lynch at Lindbergh and Fried, Elizabeth B Cole to Francisco Luiz at Butterworth and Metacom, Catherine Vento to James Middleton on Bourn Street, Highlands Realty to Arthur J Duffy on Verndale Circle, Edward F Byrnes to Mary Byrnes on Minton Place, Grace M Peacock to Grace M and John B Peacock at Loveland Park, and Charles M Connery administering George E Ingram’s estate to John L Cardoza on Cottage Street with all buildings and improvements.

Hattie I. Simmons Edward G Lowrey Cooke Street Wilfred J Beauregard John Lynch Lindbergh Avenue Fried Avenue Elizabeth B Cole Francisco Luiz Butterworth Metacom Avenues Catherine Vento James Middleton Bourn Street Highlands Realty Company Arthur J. Duffy Verndale Circle Edward F Byrnes Mary B. Byrnes Minton Grace M Peacock Grace M John B. Peacock Loveland Park Charles M Connery George E. Ingram John L. Cardoza

February church events and fundraisers listed for town

A series of community events include a Feb 2 card party at Colt Memorial Auditorium for St Marys Church, Feb 15 turkey supper by Amicae Guild at the Baptist Church, Feb 22 Washington Ball by BTA at Church Street Armory, Feb 24 bean supper by Mt Hope Chapter OWES at Masonic Hall, and an Apr 3 Girl Scout Bridge at St Michaels Parish House.

Colt Memorial Auditorium St. Mary's Church Amicae Guild Baptist Church Washington Ball Church Street Armory Mt. Hope E. S Masonic Hall St. Michael’s Parish House

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