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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1935
Page
4
Bristol Town Council approves a pay as you go sidewalk rebuilding along the entire west side of High street, aiming for safer walks and improved roadbed. The meeting also launches a Police Pension fund via rewards and approves street signs town wide funded by ERA materials and labor grants.
The fast stepping Portuguese AA defeated Babe Ethier's French All Stars 7 to 1 on the common Friday evening. Johnnie Andrade drove in four runs with three singles, Cardoza homered and added two hits, while Frankie Sousa held the French to three scattered hits.
Local event listing notes a July 25 performance of the three act melodrama Gold In The Hills by BT A Entertainment Association at Guterras Auditorium. The show targets members and general audiences with entertainment trends for July events.
The Bristol area page lists births and personal notices including the birth of Alice Mary to Mr. and Mrs. Carmine Marabella of 30 Prospect Street. It also notes residents and visitors at local cottages, and committee appointments for dances and patrol troops. Police report a forced garage door but nothing stolen, with many wedding, filing and caucus details interwoven through the community calendar.
A reflective poem laments lost youth hopes and friendship and the passage of time. The speaker muses on fame, strain, and mortality, seeking peace as life fades and names drift into oblivion.
The Rotary Club will hear Charles B. Rockwell Jr. recount his Bahama Islands trip aboard the Belisarius. Col. Samuel A. Hall starts a new year as president with an August 7 club outing and a full slate of officers, directors, and committee chairs listed for the coming year.
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