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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1937

Page

3

St Michael's Parishioners Hold New Year Get Together

Parishioners of St Michael's church held a New Year gathering in the parish hall on Hope street with over 200 guests. The event featured music by Frederick G. Dietz Vernon A. Gray and Curt Hall Covell with piano by Mrs Frank A. Rounds. Group singing and refreshments were provided by the arrangements committee led by Mrs Clara Diman and others.

St. Michael's Church Hope Street Frederick G. Dietz Atleboro Mass Bristol Church Vernon A. Gray Frank A. Rounds Curt Hall Covell Barrington Clara Diman Ernest. G Brown Anthony R. Parshley Wallace Mossop Benjamin M. MacDougall Benjamin F Lindemuth J. Winthop-Benelt Wallia E. Howe Russell Southwick John R. Magee William H. Angevine Mary J. Wood Walter Carr

Burnside Lodge Installs Newly Elected Officers

Burnside Lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias seated its newly elected officers at a Tuesday night ceremony in the Metro building headquarters Redwood Lodge of Newport conducted the installation led by Deputy Grand Fred Kent. Guests included Grand Vice Chancellor Jacob Kanarak Grand Prelate Charles E Gillan and Grand Master at Arms Morris B Rosen. Officers named include Llewellyn Conklin Chancellor Fred E Suzman Master of Work Charles K Luther Jr Master of Finance George E Luther Master of Exchequer George Moore Master of Arms Harold Pedley Keeper of Records and Deeds Henry H Bullock Inner Guard Fred Alger Outer Guard Pred 2 Mott Grand Salkumtasie George F Wachee Tanti and Auditing Committee members Llewellyn Conklin Martin Nelle and Fred E Suzman.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Metro Redwood Ludge Newport Fred Kent Jacob Kanarak Charles E. Gillan Morris B Rosen Llewellyn Conklin eeIa Fred E Suzman Charles KE Luther, Jr George E Luther George Moore Harold Pedley Henry _H Bullock Fred Alger Mott George F Wachee Paul Herzig Herman B Gabsinski Henry W Luther Llewellyn Conkin Martin Nelle Fred E. Suzman

Youngest Bristol foreman awarded third year as head

Mr Campbell, 35, youngest of Bristol Fire Department foremen, was re elected head of the Hydrothon Engine and Hose Company for the third consecutive year on Wednesday. He has served 18 years with the unit and is Bristol's oldest firefighting company member.

Bristol Fire Department Campbell Hydrothon Bristol Campyar DS Aka Ce Eree Compassor

Mariners Ship The Girl Scout Vigi lant Develops Plans

The Girl Scout Mariners Ship Vigilant met at the Holmes House on Wednesday evening with skipper pilot and 11 mariners present. Esther Yazenbosn Eight Bells was sung by Viola LeClerc, a weather course was led by Agnes Herreshoff, and Sidney Herreshoff led watercraft training. A Saturday hike was planned from the skipper's home at 1 pm.

Girl Scout Vigilant Holmes House Esther Yazenbos Chanteyman Viola LeClerc Pilot Committee Agnes Herreshoff Sidney Herreshoff

Hoop Contest Listed At Bristol Plant Recreation Hall

The New Bedford basketball team travels for a Sunday game at the Bristol plant Recreation hall. Coach James Sullivan will lead a fast contest with players including Marty Biancuzzo Nuts Le maire Chassey Leclerc Jim Salza Flash Ferrara and Curly Desalio.

United States Rubber Products Murphy Memorial Club Rout VO Agre Boeeoe Bristol New Bedford James 5. Sullivan The Wire Five Hretigankem API Gaghio Marty Biancuzzo Nuts Lemaire “Chassey

Bristol Post Office reforms eyed to ease holiday crowds

Bristol town leaders push to widen the post office front and lower the entrance to sidewalk level to improve stamp sales and outgoing mail service during the Christmas rush. They seek federal help from Senators Gerry and Green and Congressman Forand to extend hours and curb congestion.

Prescott B. Paull Bristol Mr Paull Paull United States Peter G. Gerry Theodore F. Green Aimee Forand Bristol Counts True Sportsman's Association Joseph A Hammill Pollice Anthony J Ferrara Theodore

Old Bristol Portuguese Benevolent Society to Install President

The Don Luis Filipe Society Portuguese Benevolent Association plans its 46th annual meeting and installation Sunday at Columba Hall Wood Street Bristol. With 600 members it is the region's largest such group and will install Albert B Moniz as president and Margaret McKale as vice president the first woman to hold office. Antonio Arruda serves as treasurer with Manuel H Fernandes as receiver and Dr Antonio P C Rego as physician.

Don Luis Filipe Society Portuguese Benevolent Association Columba Antonio Arruda Manuel H. Fernandes Antonio P C. Rego

D A R to Meet Bristol Chapter Members

D A R Bristol Chapter will hear Rev Albert Crabtree headmaster of St Andrew's Barrington at its January meeting. The program changes from Col Eugene Santscht Jr former Fort Adams commandant to an entertainment with violin solos by Barbara Newman and Mabel Salisbury.

Bristol Daughters of the American Revolution Albert Crabtree St Andrew's School Barrington Franklin Street Eugene Santscht Jr Fort Adams Newport Barbara Newman Mabel Salisbury Guy A. Sullivan Sarah C. Munro Beeber Smith C. Palmer Clinton T Sherma

Highway Surveyor James Holmes Also Fireman Honored

James Holmes serves as Highway Surveyor and long time firefighter. He began his 37th year as a fire-fighter and his 25th as a Rhode Island State Firemen's League member. He joined the Dreadnaught Engine and Hose Company in 1900 and was named life member of the State Firemen's League.

James Holmes Highway Department Dreadnaught Engine and Hose Company Fire Holmes Dreadnaught Company Rhode Island State Firemen’s League

John Carvalho Dies at Wallum Lake

John Carvalho 24 of Woodbine street died yesterday at Wallum Lake after a year long illness. Funeral services Monday at 9 AM at St Elizabeth's church with Rev. Henrique Rocha officiating. Burial in St Mary's cemetery. Born June 22, 1912 in Fall River, he was a son of Manuel and Henrietta Carvalho. He lived in town since childhood and worked at the Bristol plant of the United States Rubber Company. Survived by parents Manuel and Henrietta, one brother Manuel and a sister Miss Elziora Carvalho.

John Carvalho Woodbine Street Wallum Lake St. Elizabeth’s Church Henrique Rocha St. Mary’s Cemetery Fall River Carvalhho Manuel Henrietta Carvalho

Dominican Father to Speak at Communion Breakfast

Principal speaker at the communion breakfast and installation of the Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel church. The event occurs Sunday morning with holy communion in a body at the 8 RPh Passi. Wives and sisters of members will serve breakfast to the parish congregation. Guests include Rev. Joseph Sorzano and Junior Holy Name Society members. Newly elected officers will be installed after the meal.

Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Joseph Sorzano Holy Name Society

Colt Memorial edges Cumberland to stay undefeated

Colt Memorial High School topped Cumberland High 22 to 19 at Guiteras gym on Tuesday night. Cumberland led early but Colt surged ahead by halftime 10 to 7 and extended the lead to 18 11 after three quarters, then held on for the 22 19 victory.

COLT Cumberland Colt Memorial High School Cumberland High Guiteras Securo Pansa Turillo Dryer Rudinsky Howson Ry Coca Y. S Sousa Grabert Walach Bradburn Howsan Kut Crowley Sozek S. S. Eastwood E. J. Fitzgerald Colt Memorial Petia Umar SP

Historian to Speak on Rhode Island Recollections at Bristol Meeting

Rhode Island historian John Haley will discuss Rhode Island Recollections at the Bristol Historical Society annual meeting to be held next Monday at the county courthouse. Bristol architect George L. Millard will also speak on The Homes of New England Historical Societies. Officers for the coming year will be elected with Mrs. Fred M. Dixon Jr. presiding.

R. I Rhode Island John Haley Bristol Historica Ciety Mon- Ersse George L. Millard Bristol New England Historical Societies Fred M. Dixon, Jr

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