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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1932

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Battery C Arrives at Fort Wright N Y For 15 Day Camp

Bristol unit Battery C of the 243rd C A arrives at Fort Wright N Y shortly after noon with 56 men and 3 officers. They pitch tents, clean the area and prepare for 15 days of real soldiering under Capt A A Moren.

Bristol 243Rd C. A A. A. Moren Fort Wright N. Y Martin and Ruggiero Walter Lepuski Joseph Sai John J Collins Albert A Moren Batters C Sam Browne Charles Burdge Warren Herbert Dean Rhode Guldon Herbert R Dean Rhode Island

Outing Postponed by St Michaels Brotherhood

The annual outing of St Michaels Brotherhood, announced for tomorrow, has been postponed with the new date to be announced later.

St Michaels Brotherhood

Sea Scout Regatta to Be Held in Bristol Harbor Sunday

Two crews entered with possible four more before start. The Kearney Sloop cutter, two Milner Trophy wins and State Championship favorites, will race from the beacon to Church street wharf. Entries from Admiral Abbott Sloop Warren and others from Newport East Providence Providence expected. officials named LeClair Smith Seymour Lother.

Bristol Harbor O. Reid LeClair Kearney East Providence Providence Beacon Church Street Arthur S. Belmore

Union church services move between three congregations

For three Sundays union services will be held at First Baptist Church with Rev Arthur Jennings in charge. Beginning Sunday Aug 14 the unions move to State Street M E Church led by Rev W C Darby. In prior weeks the meetings were at First Congregational Church with Rev Herbert I Graetz preaching.

Baptist Church First Baptist Church Arthur Jennings State Street M. E W. C. Darby First Congregational Church Herbert IL (Graetz

Mount Hope Bridge Inspection Finds No Changes

Engineer Mir John Tetourneau of Robinson & Steinman with Stanley F. Friswell completed a thorough inspection of the Mount Hope Bridge. They took measurements on the columns and checked settlements, finding no change since construction about two and a half years ago.

Mir John Tetourneau Robinson & Steinman New York Stanley F. Friswell Mount Hope

Ferry Property Sold to Church Organization

Bo Thomas Potter and wife sold land at Ferry Hill totaling about 103 acres with a 21 room house to the Sisters of the Holy Cross and Passion. Deeds were recorded yesterday at the Town Clerk’s office. The shore front property’s future use is uncertain though it is believed to be used by the Sisters.

Ferry Bo Thomas Potter Ferry Hill Sisters of the Holy Cross Passion

Council Weighs Loan to Pay Engineer Barrows in Bristol

Bristol council appoints W. Fred Williams and Harold E. Hill to negotiate a $5000 loan after two rebuffs by Industrial Trust Company. They seek funds to meet Prof H. K. Barrows bills for sewage plant work and construction plans. Debates include prior loan refusals and taxpayer wishes.

W. Fred Williams, Jr Harold E. Hill R. I. Banks Barrows Industrial Trust Company W. Fred Williams Bristol Sewer Commission Rhode Island H. K. Barrows Hill Prof. Barrows Mr. Barrows Sewer Commission Flisha Hibbert Williams Hibbert Howe Hibert Barrow Frank Jo Svisin James F Whe Paul Millemaggi S. Stone & Sons Seekonk Mass Pawtucket Bristol Highlands Wylie Walter F Farrell Union Trust Company Edward L. Freeman Providence

Rotarians Enjoy Third Annual Mt. Hope Bay Outing

The Rotary Club hosts a clambake and sports day at Mount Hope Bay with Prohibitionists and Radicals in a coin tossed baseball game captained by Ed Leahy and Roswell Bosworth. Guests include State Senator Kinder and Town Clerk John W Church among many locals and Providence visitors.

Mt. Hope Bay Rotary Club Mount Hope Bay Ferrycliffe Farm Edw. L. Leahy Roswell S. Bosworth Edw D. Kunz Foxy” Marshall Bob Brown Bob Getchell Capt. Leahy John Magee Frank Dimond Tony Parshley Doc Bernardo Jimmie Duffy Doc Bernardo Larney Bisbane Ed Leahy R_ Bosworth C C Getchell R Newman R. Dimond F. A Currier Ib E. Brown W J Harper F Duffy R Bernardo S J Smith F M. Dimond R Magee sSerbst Gene deRocha John R Magee Joseph C Kinder John W Church William L. Serbst Samuel J Smith Jr Ernest, Brown John Marshall George S Padthorpe Orlando Bisbano James W Salisbury Charles Arnold Norman J Vermette Wayne Smith James F Duffy Sapio Salvatore Simone Giordano G I. Hunteman Providence Thomas Cote Fall River C Getchell

Four youths arraigned on malicious destruction charges

Pleas of not guilty entered by Thomas Caizzi 17 John DeLucca 21 Frank Bettencourt 23 and Antone Sousa 22 on charges of destroying public property. They were held in 100 bail each for Fifth District Court after being released from Bristol County Jail. Police say the men cut down an elm on Woodlawn avenue Monday and gave the trunk to a friend expecting to use it as a clothes line.

Justice of the Peace Joseph A Hammill Thomas Caizzi State Street John DeLucca Frank Bettencourt Third School Street Antone Sousa Mount Hope Avenue Fifth District Court Bristol County Woodlawn Avenue

Fitzpatrick Wins Bristol County Tennis Title

Francis Fitzpatrick of Providence retained his Bristol county junior championship at Excelsior Tennis Club by defeating Pawtucket star Charlie Swanson 6 4 6 2. Swanson defeated Harvey Gervais in the semi finals while Fitzpatrick beat A W Fairbanks Jr to reach the final.

Providence Pawtucket Excelsior Tennis Club Francis Fitzpatrick New England Bristol County Charlie Swanson Excelsior Fitzpatrick Swanson Harvey Gervais A. W. Fairbanks, Jr Emily H. Fischer Memorial William M. Fischer National Lawn Tennis Association

Vaccination Visit For Pupils Entering School This Fall

Dr William F Duffy will be at Reynolds School auditorium on July 25 26 and 27 from 930 am to 12 noon to examine arms of children vaccinated last week issue certificates for those fully vaccinated and vaccinate any unvaccinated children. Children turning 54 by September 30 may enter school this September.

William F. Duffy Reynolds School

Public hearing on tea room petition at Ferry Hill

The Zoning Board of Review will hold a public hearing tonight in the Burnside Memorial building on the request by Lorenzo Santulli to run a tea room in a dwelling to be erected at the foot of Ferry Hill.

Lorenzo Santulli Ferry Hill Burnside Memorial Zoning Board of Review

Tobacco In Food Orders Sparks Council Debate

Public aid director response to Council President Williams ties tobacco in food orders to broader questions of spending. Williams argues funds should be limited to essentials and questions the per family costs and transparency. Directors Angevine Parshley and DesLauriers defend the program noting able bodied workers and paid orders as standards.

Council W. Fred Williams Williams Angevine Parshley DesLauriers

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