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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1934

Page

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Less Paternalism In Government Urged By Senator Hebert

U S Senator Felix Hebert urged Bristol July 4th listeners to resist government overreach and defend rugged individualism. He warned against wealth redistribution and emphasized protecting rights while providing relief only as needed. He cited founders and local history to praise self reliance and cautious constitutional change.

U.S Hebert Felix Hebert United States Bristol The Times Fryeburg

Parish Clambake Planned by St Michael's Church

St Michael's Church plans a parish clambake as a social event for all ages on Saturday July 21. A meeting announced progress on venue and bake-maker with a formal announcement to follow. Committees named include Bake Sports Tickets Transportation Children Finance and more with chairmen and members listed.

St Michael's Church Harry W Munro George S_ Pailthrope Walls FE Howe Sports George S Pailthorpe Herman F Gablinski Vernon A

Salvation Army Bristol Campaign Aims for 750 Dollar Goal

The Salvation Army launches its annual Bristol drive led by Mrs Alfred Merriman with a goal of 750 dollars to continue relief work. Local leaders including Mrs Mary Condon and Rev James E Greer join the effort to ensure uninterrupted services for the needy, with officers equipped with signed badges to prevent fraud. Donations may be sent to J William Wood, treasurer, Industrial Trust Company, or given to authorized collectors at homes.

Salvation Army Bristol Alfred Mc Merriman Chessh Corps Army Alfred M Merriman Merriman Mary Condon Cecil C. Getchell James E Greer Albert Hartley Charles A. Johnson Nelson Kellogg Harriet F., Kinder Florence T. Nelson William T O'Donnell Fred E. Susman Anthony R. Parshley Annie W. Sherman Roswell S Bosworth Alfred M. Merriman J. William Wood

Olympians Edge E T A In Twi League Heading

Olympians beat Bristol Train of Artillery 4 3 to gain at least a tie for first in the Twi League first half. Cavallaro pitched well with several strikeouts while Herzig had three hits and Loutre Rinaldi homered for BTA in a back and forth game.

Bristol Train of Artillery Olympian Olympians D'Angelo Mello Moore Fox Marshall Cavallaro Velleca Dick Mott D’angelo Quartara Oscar Herzig Herzig Mott Loutre Rinaldi Jack Marsden BTA Cavallaro

Hebert and Dowling Share Platform at Fourth of July Event

US Senator Hebert and Eddie Dowling appeared at patriotic exercises on the Fourth. Hebert sat in the shade while Dowling, facing sun, joked about having his place in the sun. The scene captured a light moment as Dowling is said to seek the Senate seat.

Hebert Dowling Eddie Dowling Senate Eddie

Bristol Casino to Be Sold to Providence Caterer

Col Edwin S Godfrey plans to sell the Bristol Casino to Charles L Butler of Providence. Papers recording the transaction are expected to be filed at the Town Clerk's office within the next week.

Edwin S Godfrey Bristol Charles L. Butler Providence

Progress On Sewage Disposal Plant Groundbreaking

The Ricci Construction Company and Simpson Bros of Boston start work on a new sewage disposal plant in the Tanyard woods with two steam shovels. A 25 foot wide access road from Wood Street is being built. The Sewer Commission plans a site visit to Woonsocket to inspect pumps and expects to award pump contracts next week.

Ricci Construction Company Providence Simpson Bros of Boston Tanyard Woods Wood Street Tanyard Brook Sewer Commission Woonsocket Plant Swampscott Colchester Mass

Daniel J Morris Named President of Woonsocket Buick Co

Daniel J Morris, formerly of this town, is president of the new Daignault Morris Buick Company in Woonsocket. A Buick ally since early in his career, he led the Woonsocket auto dealers association and serves as Chamber director. He resides at 149 Huntington Avenue and moved to Woonsocket in 1922 as manager of the R W Powers Co branch.

Daniel J. Morris NEW Woonsocket Auto CO Daignault- Morris Buick Company Woonsocket Mr. Morris Buick Automobile Dealers’ Association of Chamber of Commerce Huntington Avenue R. W Powers Co

Bridge Nine Plays Warren Tonight at Haines Park

Mt. Hope brings its bridge nine to Warren for a 6 pm Central Twilight League tilt at Haines Memorial Park facing league leader Warren A C. Umpire John Joseph and official Razzy Mancini. Bristol's Hut Correira likely pitches with Gladue siblings in infield and Mansi in outfield.

Stanley S Friswell Mt. Hope Bridge Warren Warren A. C Haines Memorial Park John Joseph St Brendan's Church Riverside Warren Town Razzy” Mancini Hut” Correira Bristol Nine Harvey Gladue Nuddy Gladue Jack Marsden Honey Menard Dick Mott Benny Quartaro Baker” Perry Martin Mansi

Colt-Reynolds Lieutenant Wedding in Virginia Beach

Lieut LeBaron Carleton Colt Jr married Miss Frances Jackson Reynolds on the Fourth of July in Virginia Beach Virginia. Colt, grandson of the late Senator LeBaron B Colt, has served in the US Army and was stationed at Windsor North Carolina. The bride is daughter of Senator R R Reynolds of Asheville NC with attendants Mr and Mrs J Dowdy at the Cavalier Hotel ceremony.

LeBaron Carleton Colt, Jr Frances Jackson Reyoolds Virginia Beach Colt LeBaron B. Colt Windsor R. R. Reynolds Asheville Cavalier Hotel J. Dowdy

Warren Nine Faces Up-Town Challenge After Strong Season Rise

Jimmie Tee leads scoring for Bennie Smusz's Warren Town Team as they prepare for fall play. Warren defeated USL California champions of the Pacific Coast Fleet League and shows year over year improvement under Howie Martin. Charlie Burdge pitched Warren to a 14 to 8 win and later joined Cape Cod summer pro play. Lefty Greenwood starred with a triple and two singles while rookie Brochu shines at shortstop in the Bristol series preview.

Jimmie Tee Bennie Smusz Warren Town Warrenites USL California Warren Howie Martin Bristol Charlie Burdge Providence College Cape Cod Lefty Greenwood Babe” Ruth Warship Brochu Bristol Twilight League Defiance Andy D’ambrosio Eddie Menard Andy Unny Condon Colt High

Local Church Socials and Fairs Schedule

A list of upcoming church events. Penny Cafe supper and social July 11 at First Baptist Church vestry under World Wide Guild. July 13 food sale by Congregational Club at Thomas Building Hope Street. July 19 bridge party and food sale by Parish Aid Society Trinity Church. July 21 bridge party and lawn tea at Guiteras House hosted by Christian Endeavor Society.

First Baptist Church World Wide Guild Congregational Club First Congregational Church Thomas Building Hope Street Parish Aid Society Trinity Church Guiteras House Christian Endeavor Society

Bristol Observes Independence Day With Baseball and Festivities

Bristol marked Independence Day with a two day program featuring a Bristol Twilight League baseball game where Defiance beat Ever Readys 7-4 after a 9 inning duel. The event included a carnival, fireworks, and a concert by the Portuguese American Independent Band drawing thousands amid stormy weather.

USS Medusa Newport Bristol Gristolians Tars Jupe Pluvius Art Lewis Carnival Company

Bristol Fourth of July Parade Delights Onlookers

The Bristol parade featured sailors from the U S S McCormick military units dignitaries a Colonel Hall Colt coach Boy and Girl Scouts bands and civic groups. Colorful uniforms and enthusiastic applause along the march line highlighted a well arranged and impressive event.

U.S S. McCormick Samuel A. Hall Old Colt

Patriotic Exercises Review by Dignitaries at Reynolds School

A Bristol parade review drew national state and local dignitaries from a stand by Reynolds School. Governor Theodore Francis Green spoke after Vernon Cotten read the Declaration of Independence. Senator Felix Hebert delivered the principal oration as Eddie Dowling praised President Roosevelt’s health.

Reynolds School Bristol Train of Artillery Band Dwyer Edward L. Leahy Herbert D. Greatz First Congregational Church Theodore Francis Green Gov Greens Vernon Cotten Francis Condon Eddie Dowling Roosevelt Bristol U. S Felix Hebert Phoenix Graetz Jean Tobin B. T. A. Band M. Theresa Donovan

Water Battle Protest Delays Bristol County Championship

The Bristol County water battler championship for 1934 35 remains unsettled after a protest over Defiance Engine and Hose Company’s single file lineup. Secretary John B Patterson will decide at a full board meeting. Massasoit Hook and Ladder of Warren defeated Ever Ready Engine and Hose in the other prelim, 132 minutes 39 seconds to 6 minutes 26 seconds in direct hits.

Defiance Engine and Hose Company Bristol County Bristol Massasoit Hook & Ladder War-ren Engine & Hose Company

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