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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1936

Page

6

Herreshoff Edges Trixon Saddle in Manufacturers League

Two league games on High Street alleys saw Herreshoff beat Trixon Saddle while Collins and Aikman defeated High Street Garage. Sam Smith led the Herreshoff match with 138 and 35, and Elisha Hibbert topped the Garage tilt with 148 high single and 351 three strings.

High Street Herreshoff Trixon Saddle Company Collings and Aikman High Street Gavage Sam Smith Elisha Hibbert Moore Oy Ethier Dunbar High ST Garage Weaver S.mniel Byrone Estrella Coutans

Gas up fast but don t rush at the station

J F Winchester of Colonial Esso urges motorists to slow down at service stations. While quick turnover helps, he advises letting staff check water and battery, inflate tires if needed, and perform minor servicing to keep cars running smoothly.

Why We Need a National Umpire By Raymond Pitcairn

In a national column Raymond Pitcairn argues against reducing constitutional safeguards or empowering Congress at the expense of the Supreme Court. He recalls checks and balances, stresses state rights, and warns that abandoning them risks the republic's stability and shared prosperity.

Raymond Pitcairn Blue Eagle Supreme Court Congress Washington Earth States America Europe George Washington

Terrell and Gabarra Lead Tight Finish in Four-Period Game

Terrell and Gabarra paced the offense in a close four quarter contest. Johnson and Mott contributed solid defense as the team posted an eight point total under referee Mike Pasquerelli and scorer James B. Lee.

Goldenrod Troop 1 Meeting At Reynolds School

Goldenrod Troop 1 held a weekly meeting Tuesday in Reynolds school auditorium. Girls were split into three groups led by Mrs Bartlett, Mrs Kinder and Mrs Zinderstein. They worked toward a second class badge with activities including dodge ball and a serine song, as judged by the leaders. Scribe Nancy Bosworth recorded the notes.

Goldenrod Reynolds School Bartlett Kinder Zinderstein Mahal Clase Nancy Ff Bosworth

Sympathetic Wives Help Keep Other Woman in Jail

A quirky follow up to an alienation of affections suit is recounted in The American Weekly section of the Boston Sunday Advertiser. The piece portrays wives pooling support as a rival faces legal trouble and potential jail time.

American Weekly Boston Sunday

Thrift was the subject of a Guiteras Memorial Jr High program

Pupils at Guiteras Memorial Junior High staged an afternoon entertainment in the school auditorium under Miss Jessie Molasky. The program featured Entrance March, School Orchestra, songs including America the Beautiful and Solomon Levi, a three act play Dick's Sister, and a list of performers led by Richard Blake and Alexander Goulart with sound, curtains, and announcements by noted students.

Guiteras Memorial Junior High Jessie Molasky America the Beautiful Richard Blake Alexander Goulart Percival Spotts Robert Owen Robert Gray John Stone James Sloan John Mack

Funeral rites for William Josephs observed at St Elizabeths

Funeral services were held at 9 this morning at St Elizabeths Church for William Josephs a longtime resident who died Tuesday night at his home 1 Usher street after a long illness Rev Manuel J Barros officiated Burial followed at St Marys cemetery He was born in Fayal Portugal 72 years ago and had resided in Bristol for 57 years Survivors include his wife five sons and three daughters

St. Elizabeth's Church William Josephs Usher Street Manuel J. Barros St. Mary’s Cemetery Mr. Josephs Fayal Portugal Bristol National India Rubber Company St. Elizabeth’s Church Espiritu Sancto Association Mary Josephs Joseph John Manuel Anthony William Naugatuck Annie Nelson East Providence Mary Castro Madeline Josephs

Children at Bristol Home Remembered at Yuletide

A report by Mrs. Sarah C. Munro notes multiple groups and individuals brightened Christmas for Bristol Children's Home. Mrs. C B Rockwell funded a tree lights turkey and gifts. George Leighton and local orders donated a dollar to each of 12 children. Dorinda Chaxon Jr and family supplied clothing fruit and a tricycle. Mrs H Bufington provided ice cream. Mrs Hazeldine donated a doll and five pounds of candy. Sounds of Candy and A and P stores supplied candy. seamstress services funded by Mrs Rockwell and Mrs Levy completed the distribution.

Bristol Sarah C. Munro C B. Rockwell Theodora Barrows George, Leighton Mount Hope Chapter Order of Eastern Star Reba Rebekah Lodge Fred M Chaxon, Jr Dorinda H. Bufington Claude Hazeldine C. B Rockwell Jine’ Levy

Upcoming Community Events Schedule in January and February

January 18 features a food sale and tea at Holmes House hosted by the Ladies Benevolent Society. Also on January 18 a Bingo event at Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co. station at High and Franklin. From January 24 to February 7 dancing sessions planned at U 5S Rubber Co Recreation Hall on Wood Street by the Basket Ball Team. February 13 Italian Dinner and Dance planned at Bristol Casino hosted by the Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.

Weenie Ruggiero Bristol Bob Ainsworth Warren Town Recreation Hall US Rubber Products Co Revetnl Mhuntve Daam Tee WPA Leon Demure Choyose beClere Paul Brune Jim Salzano Bristol Daman Warren Propowski Bernada Vitiello Lemaire Gomes Hagetere Mansr LeClerc Bristol Secu Db Tise Pearrangten Dewan Toe Pepa Eweert Alse Woniers de Pertedl Marre Nae Vaistters Holmes House Auspices Ladies Benevolent Society Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co High and Franklin U. 5S Rubber Co Wood Street Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel

Guardian named for Melba Colt final probate matter

John W. Church acts as clerk in the guardianship case where Melba P. Colt is the ward. Guardian appointment details appear in the public notice filed with the court.

Bristol Agenor Melba Colt John W. Church Melba P. Colt Guardian

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