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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1933

Page

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Bristol Youth Admitted to Bail in Superior Court

Alfred DeCosta a 16 year old Bristol boy who confessed to burglary looting garages and a manufacturing plant was admitted to $10 000 bail by Judge Jeremiah E O Connell in Superior Court after habeas corpus proceedings. He faced four counts breaking and entering and one burglary from a district court hearing.

Alfred DeCosta Bristol William T. O’donnell John C. Mello Mary T. Mello Catherine Street DeCosta Aiello High Street Francis P. McGovern Wood Street Bay View Avenue McGovern United States Rubber Company Gartons

Forum Discussions To Be Resumed At Y. M. C. A.

Weekly forum groups for the town's young men will resume at the Y M C A starting Monday evening February 6. All young men are invited to attend as current topics are discussed. Speakers include Maurice C Smith Jr Judge B F Lindemuth Rev A R Parshley and others.

Maurice C. Smith, Jr B. F. Lindemuth A. R. Parshley Reginald Dimond

Olympians Meet Newport at Home Next Thursday Evening

Manager Michael Pasquerell announced booking Ogden Farm five from Newport for the Olympians next home game. The Newport quintet includes four former Rogers High players who helped win the New England school boy crown. Ray Shea Buster Lamond Flis Jahoud Henry Flowers will face undefeated Olympians on the YMCA floor amid large crowd expectations.

Michael Pasquerell Olympians Ogden Farm Newport Rogers High New England Ray Shea Buster Lamond Flis Jahoud Henry Flowers Ray Minnie” Shea Weehawken New Jersey Weehay 4 High Joe Nevins Shea YMCA J. Lee

Regulators urged for public motor carriers by Rotary speaker

Providence railroad official Stanley F Mackay urged federal and state regulation of motor bus and truck carriers in interstate commerce to ensure fair competition with railroads. He cited New Haven Railroad as a model and argued licensing, rates, safety, and standardized accounts are needed for highway transport.

Stanley F. Mackay Providence Rotary Club Mackay Aurulus Public New Haven Railroad The New England Transportation Co New Haven Pete Rhode Island

Young Missionary Speaker Describes Seven Years in Japan

Paul Rusch a young American missionary will speak on Japan at St Michael's Parish House Sunday evening. He will recount seven years in the Mikado’s land and discuss Japanese life and affairs. Rev Anthony Parshley invites the public to attend the address for parishioners and guests.

Japan Paul Rusch St Michael's Church United States Rusch Anthony R. Parshley St. Michael's Church

Budget Session Fails to Add Cuts or Clear Recommendations

Town Council and Budget Commission met in an amicable four hour session to review department expenditures and the sewage bonds. No definite recommendations were submitted as reports from the highway department and health officer remained incomplete amid talk of bond marketing and upcoming budget deadlines.

Budget Commission Frank L. Doran Doran Council Willis Commission Constitution Street Wylie Buttonwood Street Highway Department Octave LeClair Heaith Gormal Dagan Directors of Public Aid

Callan Urges Senate to Tackle Major Problems Now

General L H Callan from this town urged the State Senate to address major issues rather than idle sessions. He criticized dilatory tactics and said the body should forget party lines to focus on employment and hunger concerns. Callan serves on the military and fisheries committees.

State Senate L. H. Callan Troy Callan Senate Gen. Callan

Cemetery trustees elect Howe president and reorganize board

W E Howe is elected president of the Juniper Hill Cemetery board of trustees at a meeting held last week. Ralph F Kinder becomes secretary and treasurer, with J Wm Wood named agent for perpetual care funds. Edward E Bunn resigns as trustee. New trustees include Miss Hattie B Burns and W Fred Williams Jr, with Kinder also named general superintendent. Remaining trustees are Mrs Wallis E Howe, Mrs Samuel Kinder, and Octave LeClair.

Wallis E. Howe Ralph F. Kinder LeBaron Bradford J. Wm. Wood Edward E. Bunn Mr. Bunn North Cemetery Hattie B. Burns Bradford

Miracle play to feature union services Sunday

Dust of the Road a modern miracle play by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman was presented before a large audience at union services of Warren Protestant Churches in St Mark's parish house last Sunday. The same cast will perform Sunday night at State Street M E Church with Rev Leonard Rasmussen as the farmer and Miss Marcia Stites as the farmer's wife. Public invited to the union service.

Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Warren St. Mark's Jiast Ben Egeny Roger Union State Street M. E Middlewest Leonard P. Rasmussen St. Mark's Church Marcia Stites Albert E. Warren Stites Joseph S. Pennepacker Warren Methodist Church

Mass Meeting Set for Portuguese Societies Sunday

Francis Castro named treasurer of the Bristol Portuguese American Citizens Club replacing Manuel Rezendes who resigned after leaving town. Anthony H. Alfred leads a committee to organize a mass meeting Sunday to nominate Portuguese candidates for Town Council and School Committee. Joseph Medeiros elected financial secretary. by laws adopted. whist party planned for Feb. 5 at Holy Ghost Hall.

Francis Castro Bristol Lincoln Hall Manuel T. Rezendes Anthony H. Alfred Joseph Medeiros Alfred Holy Ghost Hall Franklin Strat

Democrats to discuss town party slate tonight

The Democratic Town Committee will hold its initial meeting at 8 PM in the Y M C A building to discuss possible candidates for the March 8 town elections. No action is planned beyond candidate discussion. nominees will be endorsed next week.

Democratic Town Committee Henry W. Peterson Joseph C. Kinder Republican Town Committee Fusion Committee Thomas B. Lavey Town Maurice C. Smith, Jr

Ever Ready Fire Company Plans Annual Banquet

The Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company to hold its first ever annual banquet for members only. Fire Commissioner F J Sylvia will attend along with Chief Robert J Anderson and members of the Board of Fire Engineers. Other local company firemen will be guests. an entertainment program will follow. Martin J Maher chairs the planning committee with Arthur Demers Joseph E Paull Michael Flynn Jesse King and Wilfred Lemaire assisting.

GRR F. J. Sylvia Robert J. Anderson Board of Fire’ Engineers Martin J. Maher Arthur Demers Joseph E. Paull Michael Flynn Jesse King Wilfred Lemaire

Edison Urges Courage Through Hard Times Before Death

Before his death Thomas A. Edison spoke on resilience urging courage and faith. He said history repeats itself and America emerges stronger after repressions, calling to be brave like fathers and move forward.

Edison America

Alfred E Smith on Keeping Education Fully Funded

Alfred E Smith warns against cutting education even as appropriations fall. He argues school systems must run at full efficiency to avoid delaying children’s learning, noting limited years for schooling and the duty of states to provide complete education.

Alfred E. Smith

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