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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1934

Page

2

Bristol Faces Young Crime Wave Seeks Supervised Summer Recreation

Harvard senior Raymond Makowsky urges a broad plan for supervised summer activities to curb rising juvenile mischief. He notes the need for better facilities and community support, highlighting the YMCA and Boy Scouts while criticizing distant playgrounds and funding shortfalls.

Local notes and society items from Bristol and Warren

Edward Bullock on annual two weeks vacation at Narragansett Electric in Warren. Engagement announced between Arthur A Brown and Laura L Manchester of Touissett. Mrs Emma Peterson from Dayton Ohio visiting relatives, returns home. Grass fire alarm at Bristol Highlands quickly extinguished. Ever Ready truck misdirected at Ferry Hill. Ivy Guild gathering at Mrs Frank Howes farm on Metacom Avenue on July 26 with committee led by Mrs William Wood. Recent Colt Memorial graduates Eleanor Rae and Jean Tobin admitted to Rhode Island College of Education. Harold McGuigan considering same. Parish Aid Society food and chowder sale at Trinity Church well attended. Italian Socialites host hot dog roast at Ed Anthonys. swimming and games. Various notes on local vacationers, residents visiting relatives, and hospital update for John R Lynch Jr. Gardens open next Tuesday at Whiteholme and The Glen. Mary I Matheson vacationing in New London. James Gallagher and Arthur Jordan hosting guests from New York. Kearney Post American Legion Auxiliary bingo party tonight at G. A. Hall. Robert Suzman recovering from knee injuries after incident at Fort Adams. Mitzi II, owned by Mrs George McGann, wins best novice prize at AKC show. Frank Berwick's Siberian Buddy also wins novice prize.

Life Saving Classes Grow in Bristol Red Cross Program

Instructor Raymond J. Makowsky reports rising enrollments in Red Cross life saving lessons. Most pupils come from summer colonies in the Narrows area, with one man regularly bringing about 10 youths. Beginners and swimmers practice flutter board strokes while junior and senior lifeguards complete tests in treading water and land drills ahead of a week‑long water carnival featuring diving, swimming, racing, and badge ceremonies.

Raymond J. Makowsky Narrows Wood Street Makowsky

St Michael's Outing and Bake Tomorrow at Ferrycliffe Farm

St Michael's Church plans a big outing and clambake at Ferrycliffe Farm with sports events and talks by Bishop Granville S Bennett and Canon Bernard Iddings Bell. Octave LeClair is to bake. committees led by Rev A R Parshley organize sports tickets transportation and children's activities with strong turnout expected.

St. Michael’s Church Ferrycliffe Farm Granville S. Bennett Bernard Iddings Bell Octave LeClair

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