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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1938

Page

2

Small Business Group Backs Unemployment Tax Cut

The Small Business Association of New England urges a one percent reduction in the unemployment tax for employers and endorses equal treatment of employers and employees. It applauds Massachusetts lawmakers for repealing employee contributions and seeks lowering employer payments from three to two percent. The message stresses the vital role of small business and its impact on jobs, wages, and the national economy.

Small Business Association of New England Massachusetts

Open House by Dr and Mrs Merriman Post Fourth of July

Open House at the home of Dr and Mrs Alfred M Merriman followed the Fourth of July parade and exercises. Mrs Merriman's sister Mrs John Ro Edwards assisted, with many local women and men pouring and serving.

Alfred M Merriman Merriman John Ro Edwards Wilbur Mason Charles Bo Rockwell John W DeWolf

Engagement Announced in Local Notice

Mr and Mrs James E Coates of Burton Street announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Marie to Herbert Newton Gray. Mr and Mrs Herbert No Gray reside on Lannyside Avenue in this town.

James E Coates Burton Street Helen Marie Herbert Newton Gray Herbert No Gray Lannyside Avenue

Freedom through Godward Life in Christian Science

A Christian Science perspective argues freedom is measured by serving God not worldly gain. By recognizing man as God’s image and aligning daily life with divine Principle, one gains harmony, meek obedience, and empowerment to help others.

Uman Mary Baker Eddy Pharaoh God Christ Jesus Hell Vthe Christian Science Monitor

Readers urged to submit local items for Phenix column

The Phenix invites readers to submit short local interest items for publication in this column, encouraging community news and quick notices.

Phenix

Bristol Social Notes and Letters from Congress

Local Bristol residents and visitors frame a social column listing guests and trips across addresses in Naugatuck Yonkers Philadelphia Providence Bristol Waterford and Waukegan. The piece also includes a Rotary Club event with West Point speaker Lieut Samuel Campanella and mentions late 1930s Congressional correspondence praising Aime Forand and support from House committees.

Samuel Campanella West Point Rotary Club Aime J. Forand Rhode Island William B. Bankhead James M. Mead New York House’ Post Office and Post Roads Committee Congressman Forand

Vacation visit and social notes from Bristol society

John Francis Masano spent ten days with relatives at the Washington Street home of his uncle and aunt. Tours Uecd om Johnston attended a Church Workers Conference in session at Wellesley College after visiting his parents for a week. Prize winners at the Rebekah Lodge whist were Mrs John Stewart Ernest Alder Annie Faulkner and Walter Talbot. Mr and Mrs Michael Savoia and twin sons returned to Perth Amboy NJ after a Bristol visit with Police Chief and Mrs Anthons J Ferrara.

John Francis Matsano Salvatore Masano Washington Street Tours Uecd Om Johnston Stas Lyd Virginia Wellesley College Reba Rebekah Lodge John Stewart Ernest Alder Annie Faulkner Walter Talbot Michael Savoia Perth Amboy Bristol Anthons J. Ferrara

Notice for Girl Scout Applications at Reynolds School

Girl Scouts who have not turned in applications may bring them to Reynolds School on Tuesday July 12. The notice targets girls awaiting enrollment and urges prompt submission at the stated location and date.

Reynolds School Rockwell House E. S Mapes Schonts

Bankhead Congratulates Representative on Diligent Service

In a letter, Wm B Bankhead commends the fidelity diligence and ability shown by a District Representative. He extends personal esteem and good wishes and signs the message as sincerely your friend.

Bankhead

Truck and train collision injures two at Bristol Highlands crossing

In Pawtucket a truck collided with a gasoline powered passenger train at Church road crossing. Driver Ernest Marchand 17 and helper Edward Phaneuf 46 were treated at Pawtucket Memorial Hospital and later sent home with back and rib injuries. Train engineer Edward Vars reported being about 100 feet away when the truck appeared on the tracks. the crash shattered the truck and broke train windows but passengers escaped harm.

Church Road Bristol Highlands Pawtucket Memorial Hospital Ernest Marchand West End Avenue Pawtucket Edward Phaneuf Main Street Alfred M. Merriman Edward Vars Point Street Providence

Lincoln Hall Meets Taunton Nine At Guiteras Field

Lincoln Hall baseball, fresh from wins over the Pittsburgh Hoboes and House of David, faces Taunton State Hospital Sunday at 2 30 at Guiteras Athletic Field. Taunton, a fast semi pro club, features Dr Johnnie Colwell and ex college star Dr Bill Evarts as key players.

Pittsburgh Taunton Bill Evarts Balters

Lincoln Hall event lineup with players and umpires

Johnny Andrades will catch Manny Borges with Joe Aguiar, Tonys Perry, and Flash Ferreira in sequence. River Cardoza, Joe Benda, and Lowe Sylvia guard the outfield while Sammy Morris and Joe Bor Ag Sarg mente patrol. Razzie Mancini and Almeida will umpire as a large crowd is expected.

Lincoln Hall Johnny Andrades Manny Borges Joe Aguiar Tonys Perry Flash Ferreira River Cardoza Joe Benda Lowe Sylvia Sammy Morris Joe Bor Mancini Almeida

Speech Clinic Opens At Martin Hall With Large Attendance

Dr. Martin opened a summer clinic at Martin Hall Bristol drawing a large crowd. Attendees demonstrated speech difficulties then were put on three weeks of silent work to relearn speech with fundamental exercises. Visitors included Dr. Rockett State Director of Education and representatives from Bristol and other schools.

Aime J. Forand House of Representatives Washington, D. C Aime Martin Martin Hall Bristol Dr. Rockett Rhode Island Wallis Howe Earl Mathewson Texas Arizona Florida Michigany Obiggands Ilinois Duke Harvard Rhode Island State College Yale Princeton Mercersburg Academy Brooks School Boston University

Horses and Superstition in Animal Healing Traditions

In historical times superstition heavily influenced medicine for both humans and animals. Sick horses were believed to be possessed by evil spirits and witches were consulted whenever a horse went lame.

Love Our Own Words for Are Important

A fragment reflects on preserving language and identity within a community. It emphasizes love for Chinatown and the desire to give its members a prominent place as part of the broader society.

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