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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1934
Page
2
A Bristol YMCA appeal seeks public pledges to raise 10000 to continue services that take boys from the streets foster fair play and community involvement. The organization supports schools and athletics and serves Protestants Catholics and Jews, with many noting its role in character formation and youth welfare.
Warren won the first half and defeated Mount Hope Bridge 7 to 6 at Purrs Hill Park. Barrington faces St Brendan's Club while Warren travels to Bristol for a game, with Scout and camp plans announced and fundraising calls for secondhand items.
The Bristol Troops of the Boy Scouts of America plan to open Camp Takarest on Mount Hope Bay this week. Officials and scouts are at the site preparing buildings and equipment, with many items still needed and no funds available. Townspeople are asked to cooperate to complete the camp setup.
The Bristol District Nursing Association June 1934 report records 277 total visits across general care 150 and Metropolitan 41, John Hancock 15, prenatal 4, tuberculosis 67. babies seen 154. chest clinic 14 patients. adenoids and tonsils 20 patients. X ray at Wallum Lake 2. Local calls 10 and office calls 26.
Master Dudley C. Buzley Jr visits Prudence Island with his aunt Mrs Todd Farnum. Miss Gertrude Moakley of Brooklyn visits Calbraith B. Perry family on Hope Street. Congregational Club holds a July 13 food sale in the Thomas Building. Mr and Mrs C B Rockwell sail for England on the SS Deutschland for four weeks. St Marys Church sets a public bingo night in the church auditorium. Intention of marriage filed for Sheldon O Burt and Ethel Johnson Laird. Miss Lorena McKay and her mother visit Rep T H Byrnes on Burton Street. Mars Byrnes also home. Alpha Chapter Christian Endeavor outing at Mr and Mrs Alex R Petrie’s Warren home with bathing and dancing.
The group gathered at Fellows Hall on Thursday night for routine business and bingo. Prizes were won by Christine Remieres Mary Grabert Florence Potter Edith Buffum and Mabell Remieres. Refreshments were provided by the committee led by Minnie Card with Martha Cahoone Christine Remieres Meta Williston Rachael Simmons Raymond Card and William H. Remieres assisting. The next meeting is scheduled for August.
With three games left in the first half, Bristol Train of Artillery nine meets Ever Ready Fire Co in a highly anticipated Twilight League clash. Mosie Moore and notable batters headline a matchup marked by two prior 6 to 4 and 6 to 3 decisions, promising a hard fought evening for local fans.
The Czar of the Sea capsized near Bristol Yacht Club while approaching the Bristol 12 1 2 footers race. Grover Pettigrove and Everett Crocker of the Adit Ramallah rescued the dinghy and its crew, which included the Czar and his wristwatch, after a capsize caused by Saturday surf.
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