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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1936

Page

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Bristol Ball for President Roosevelt Birthday Rally

About 350 Bristol residents danced last night at the Bristol Casino to raise funds for infantile paralysis. The event featured a grand march led by Postmaster Coggeshall and Miss Jeanette Mailloux, with a large portrait of Roosevelt and a radio address by the president. The ball supports the Infantile Paralysis Foundation and Warm Spring Fund, with committees and local officials listed among organizers.

Casino Coggeshall Bristol Roosevelt Daniel W. Coggeshall Jeanette Mailloux James P. Fay Margaret B. Andrade A. F. D'Angelo Casino Orchestra Providence R. L Infantile Paralysis Foundation I.ucur Cascwen Crammatr Isathies P. Fay Anthony R. ‘Parshley John W. Church A. F. D’angelo Prescott B. Paull Thomas Byrnes John R. Magee Pasquale Pagnano William H. Angevine Edward L. Leahy William T. O’donnell Anthony J. Ferrara Robert J. Anderson WPA Domenic Mascola Augustine Berone Wallis E. Howe Margaret Walsh Joseph A. Almeida Margaret B Andrade Julia Ferreira Donald Morrissey Ralph Church Anthony J. Nunes Charles Fay Edward S Murphy Charles E. Callers John Almeida John August Joseph Marshall Mendes F C Pearce John Marshall James A. Munro Frederck Patstone Erasmo Mancini Thomas M. Duffy Roswell S. Bos George R Fish Joseph F. Pannon

Women to Meet and Complete Supper Plans at St Marys

Parish women of St Marys Church will gather tonight in the church auditorium to finalize arrangements for a chicken pattie supper next Tuesday. Funds will benefit the parish, with Mrs Francis Connell as general chairwoman and a long list of committee members helping with secretary treasurer roles and duties.

St Mary's Church Francis Connell John Lannon Frances Horton Alice Coughlan Mary King Andrew Francis James Holmes William LeClair George Mc McClure John D Hogan Alice Downey Luke White John White John Connors James Connors John Tobin Mollie Long Nellie Dugan Henry Trudell Nelson Wells Albert Bowater Carmine Maisano George Mar James McHugh Joseph Lewis Bernard Breen William T Dwyer Bertha Dwyer Margaret Dwyer Henry Sweeney Mary Callan Beo Morris Adam Goff Alphonse Vermette Norman Vermette Mary Lannon Bridget Breen John McGovern William Hammill Mary Mancini Margaret Callan Edward Leclerc Martin Dod Arthur Duffy Annie Farlex Frank I. Doran James Murphy James Wsde

Burnside Lodge Plans Birthday Observance Banquet

Burnside lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias will observe its founding and its birthday with a banquet on February 18 at the Hotel Belvedere. Llewellyn Conklin leads a committee preparing for the celebration. Bristol lodge members attend Grand Chancellor Nicholas Piccione visit to Red Cross Lodge in Providence tonight. Five Warren lodge candidates were named Knights at exemplification in the Mello building, Bristol.

Order Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Hotel Belvedere Llewellyn Conklin Ffair Bristol Lodge Nicholas Piccione Red Cross Lodge of Providence Warren Lodge Mello Bristal

Government bans bingo ads by mail ruling

The Post Office Department bans all bingo related mail matter. Advertisers of games with admission charges and prizes are declared unmailable. Penalties include up to two years in prison or a fine up to 1000 dollars for causing such ads to be mailed.

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Providence College Debates Fordham on Supreme Court Ruling

Providence College will take the negative in a debate with Fordham College of New York at Colt Memorial High School tomorrow night. The question asks if the United States Senate should override Supreme Court decisions by a two thirds vote. Judges include three local officials and the Providence College team features Flanagan Murphy and Mc Laughlin.

Providence College Fordham College of New York Colt Memorial High School United States Senate United States Supreme Court Bristol Council Knights of Columbus William J. Flanagan Appenaug Robert T. Murphy Providence Francis P. McLaughlin Fall River James C. Ruggiero Robert J. Connery J. Francis Connell William H. Sisson John G. DesLauriers William T. Dwyer

WPA Entertainment At Grand Arm Hall Draws Local Amateurs

More than a dozen Bristol amateurs enrolled for the WPA free dance and entertainment event at Grand Arm, with Joseph F Pannone serving as announcer and master of ceremonies. A 12 piece Providence orchestra provides the music. Local committee members include Joseph Riccio, Michael DeLeo and Dorothy Ruomero. A registration booth will enroll residents for upcoming domestic science and handicraft classes to be offered locally. Classes will be held at the State Armory and the Academy hall on specified weekdays.

Bristol Providence Joseph Riccio Michael DeLeo Dorothy Ruomero Robert Ainsworth Warren Bristol County State Armory Constitution Street Academy Hall Wood Street

New York firm to lease Bristol Rubber Co building for dress plant

About 60 workers, mostly women, will be hired in Bristol by February 10. A New York firm plans a three year lease on 5000 square feet on the top floor of the US Rubber Company building at Wood and Branch streets to open the Bristol Dress Company manufacturing women garments. Local help will be limited to the executive staff, with expansion space available on the same floor.

Bristol A . Edmonds New York US Rubber Company Wood Branch Edmonds Bristol Dress Company Fall River

Moriarty warns of subversive movement undermining American institutions

G Andrews Moriarty told Rotary Club that an organized minority sabotages the nation by causing unrest and then acting, citing a supposed West Coast strike inspired by Communists. He referenced a book The Red Network and claimed clergy aiding the movement, linking it to the New Deal and urging patriotism over party politics.

Russia G. Andrews Moriarty Rotary Club Hotel Belvedere California West Coast Moriarty God Christ League Against War and Howe Tugwell Democratic

Car Crash Injures Man on Hope Street

Norman F. Benard, 29, of 728 Hope Street, collided with Abraham J. Greenberg’s parked car on Hope Street. Greenberg, 31, suffered a slight concussion and was treated by Dr. Joh A Mellone before being returned home. Two other weak ne st

Norman F. Benard Hope Street Abraham J. Greenberg Burton Street Guiteras Memorial Junior High School Greenberg Joh. A Mellone

Car Crash on Hope Street Involves Multiple Drivers

Police report a collision on Hope street with vehicles traveling north and south. Benard, claiming to avoid a westbound car from Washington street, veered left triggering a right turn and subsequent crash into a Greenberg vehicle. The other drivers named include Levarvis on Franklin and Burtorm on Burtorm streets.

Meee Levarvis Franklin Street Helen Brang Burtorm Street Benard Hope Street Washington Street Greenberg

Bristol District Nursing Association Annual Meeting

The Bristol District Nursing Association will hold its annual meeting at Rockwell House Hope Street next Wednesday afternoon. Miss Evelyn Carter, secretary, will preside and the session will include the election of officers for the coming year and the reading of annual reports.

Bristol District Nursing Association Rockwell House Hope Street Evelyn Carter Charles Ersey Ainhtaate

Countryside Garden Club Meeting at 995 Hope Street

Tonight the Countryside Garden Club meets at Mrs James Connors home 995 Hope Street. Mrs Clarence Hanson first vice-president of the Barrington Garden Club will give a talk on gardens and Mrs Connors with her daughter Mrs William J Sérbst will welcome guests.

Countryside Garden Club James Connors Hope Street Clarence Hanson Barriington Garden Club Connors William J. Sérbst

Henry Ford hailed as America’s great modern man

A column endorses Henry Ford for his employment creation and sound views on today’s problems. It notes his talking points from The Saturday Evening Post article The Only Real Security and emphasizes production distribution and service as the route to a satisfactory standard of living.

Ford Packard Henry Ford America Saturday Evening Post Mr. Ford

Fragmented economy and free exchange under strain

The text argues that production and distribution remain intact but free exchange is hampered. It claims the real causes of trouble are not addressed and criticizes government and finance as ends rather than means, insisting the nation focus on living and building freedom.

Dolonk Mia Isroken

Bride to Be Showered in Warren at Family Shower

Mrs Albert Pivin hosted a grocery shower for her sister Miss Alberta Feugill at 725 Hope Street. Twenty guests from Warren and Providence attended and horse racing games with prizes were played. Miss Feugill, soon to wed Leo Morrisette of Putnam Conn, received many gifts as a buffet lunch followed.

Albert Pivin Warren Providence Alberta Fengill Hope Street Marie Pivin Helen Damielson Florence Federico Ida Twist Lena Daley Feugill Tomorow Leo Morrisette Putnam, Conn St. John’s Church

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