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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1940
Page
2
The piece argues for strict enforcement of gambling laws to preserve respect for law and law enforcement. It notes some people oppose gambling yet accept violations when convenient, and asserts that consistent enforcement deters flouting laws and benefits society in the long run.
Bristol Council meets tomorrow night at the K of C Hall. Virginia Clarke of Washington DC visits her aunt Mrs. William F. Duffy. PT A executive to meet at Andrews School. Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery officer at Fort Monroe. Golgota motion picture for Our Lady of Mt Carmel. Wallis E. Howe reappointed to Board of Examiners and Registration of Architects. Freeman M. Canning leaves for Roxboro NC. Phylis Murphy party with Quinn sisters entertain with poems and music.
The C A Men s Club of Bristol Plant Collins and Aikman Mill held its annual banquet Saturday night at Independent Hall Wood Street. Edmund Cunningham personnel manager acted as toastmaster and introduced Norton M Zinderstein Bristol factory manager Harry W Munro cashier Joseph Marshall club president and John Hall Burnside plant. Dinner by Lippman Brothers Providence caterers. Joe Venditti troupe provided entertainment. Joseph Warren chaired the arrangements committee with Earl Mathewson Frank Varro Joseph Sai Frank Langello Anthony Dupont Jr Albert Metcalfe.
A Bristol County district pow wow for the scouts is planned for Thursday evening in Barrington Town Hall. Attendees will enjoy songs camp movies and entertainment by a magician as units prepare for the gathering and uniforms are being returned or issued.
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