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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1935

Page

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Plans for Hope Street entertainment night before Bristol Fourth

Bristol civic leaders map events for the night before the Fourth including a Hope Street entertainment led by Samuel Molasky and the Ladies Auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans. The Hamilton ship will anchor in Bristol harbor for the celebration, with parades, a camporee, a midnight bonfire using 200 railroad ties, bands, a twilight baseball game, and an eight-scene floodlit historical pageant led by Miss Cora M. Hill.

Bristol Samuel Molasky Hope Street United States Jesse H. Metcalf Peter G. Gerry U. S. S. Hamilton Bristol Harbor George R. Fish Twilight League Bristol Train of Artillery Cora M. Hill Colt Facade Col. A. M Merriman B. T Reynolds School Lawn In Uarang Roe

MISS DeWOLF TAKES B A DEGREE MAGNA CUM LAUDE

Miss Claudia DeWolf daughter of Dr and Mrs Harold DeWolf of Bristol will graduate with honors at Sweet Briar College commencement exercises in the college gymnasium. Eighty nine seniors receive degrees two graduates earned summa cum laude. President Meta Glass presides Dr Archibald Henderson UNC will deliver the address on Counsels for a New Age.

Sweet Briar Virginia Claudia DeWolf Harold DeWolf Bristol Sweet Briar College Meta Glass Archibald Henderson Kenan University of North Carolina

Dramatic Club Elects Officers at Colt Memorial High

The Junior Dramatic Club at Colt Memorial High School elected officers for the 1935 36 year with Lloyd Smith and Raymond Miramara leading. The gavel from the Senior Club passed to Miramara as the junior members prepare to stage dramatics when they become seniors.

Colt Memorial High School Nanruprg Lloyd Smith Raymond Miramara William Alger Irene Sylvia Ruth Ruggiero Marjorie Magee Thomas van Voast Frances Capone Peter Alfano Sadie C. Callan

Portuguese Residents Observe Feast of Blessed Sacrament

The Madeira Colony celebration committee plans a Sunday procession and church services for the feast of the Blessed Sacrament. On June 23 the march begins at St Elizabeth's Church at 3 30 P M and proceeds along Main Street to Bay View Road. Manuel H Fernandes leads the arrangements committee with Holy Name Society and Portuguese American residents participating.

Madeira Colony Bristol St. Elizabeth’s Church Bay Holy Name Society Manuel H. Fernandes

Twi League game postponed due to muddy field

The BT A Fver Ready game was postponed by weather after heavy mud. By managers Callery and DAngelo agreement the match will be played tomorrow night. Fver Readss lead the league as Jack Marden joins the BT A lineup to bolster the team.

James B Lee Callery D'Angelo Fver Jack Marden

Don Luis Filipe Society backs Dwyer Memorial Fourth of July fund

At its meeting last night the Don Luis Filipe Society voted to donate 5 to the Dwyer Memorial Fourth of July Fund and accepted an invitation to march in the Fourth of July parade. The group also invited other local Portuguese societies to a joint meeting to boost cooperation for the parade.

Dwyer Memorial Don Luis Filipe Society

Bristol Lace Industry Faces Loss From Tariff Moves

Bristol Rhode Island and other New England lace centers confront threatened collapse as proposed tariff reductions on machine made lace and lace articles from France move forward. Senator Jesse H Metcalf urges hearings and warns reductions would destroy remaining domestic lace manufacturing, risking jobs and regional livelihoods.

Bristol U.S France Rhode Island U. S Jesse H Metcalf Reidal Lace Metcalf Bristol Lace Works Rhide Island State Department Republic of France Washington

Rhode Island Lace Workers Fight Tariff Cuts

An editorial warns that reducing tariffs harms Rhode Island lace workers and the New England textile trade. It argues for protecting domestic jobs amid depression, criticizes administration pressure on tariffs, and fears foreign competition and unemployment.

England France Makina Ds Daree Acerea Ioe Rhode Island New England

Good News Expected for Fourth of July Fund

Olympian Club amateur nights will raise funds for the Dwyer Memorial Fourth of July Fund. A bridge party led by Mrs Raymond S Brightman is planned for June 24. Donations include A Friend 100 and Don Luis Filipe Societys 500, totaling 280.50 plus previously subscribed.

Olympian Club Dwyer Memorial Raymond SS Brightman Don Luis Filipe Societys

Grocer Joseph Campanella Heads to West Point for Graduation

Joseph Campanella of Wood Street left by motor for West Point New York to attend his son Samuel Campanella's college graduation exercises tomorrow. He is joined by Joseph Campanella Jr Frank Giglio Adolf Giglio and nephew Samuel Campanella Jr.

West Point Joseph Campanella Wood Street Samuel Campanella Mr. Campanella Joseph Jr Frank Giglio Adolp Giglio Samuel Camipgnelia, Jr

Hope Circle D of I Food Sale and Tea Planned

Hope Circle No 70 D of I schedules a food sale and afternoon tea in the K of C room on Saturday afternoon. Home cooked foods like baked beans cakes pies cupcakes rolls and bread will be offered. Committee in charge includes Mrs Mary Condon chairwoman Mrs Annie Farley Mrs Marie Vermette Mrs Eva Burke Mrs Catherine Connors Miss Margaret Dwyer Mrs Bridget Lewis Miss Fthel D'Alessio ex-officio Miss Nora E Dwyer and Mrs Alice Sylvia.

Hope Circle D. OF D of I Mary Condon Annie Farley Marie Vermette Eva Burke Catherine Connors Margaret Dwyer Bridget Lewis Fthel D'Alessio Nora E Dwyer Alice Sylvia

Hope Circle Holds Special Meeting and Preparations

Hope Circle No 70 D of LT met in K of C Hall for a special session. Five membership bids were received and 17 applications were accepted. Plans for a Roots records food sale and Saturday afternoon tea were arranged. Mrs Mary J Condon chairs the food committee. A social gathering is planned for next Monday with new members as guests of honor. The committee includes Miss Helen A Condon chairlady and members Miss Geraldine Marino Mrs Catherine Gibson Mrs Mary Condon Miss Lena Carrol ex officio Miss Nora E Dwyer and Mrs Alice Sylvia.

Hope Circle K of C Hall Mary J Condon Helen A. Condon Geraldine Marino Catherine Gibson Mary Condon Lena Carrol Nora E. Dwyer Alice Sylvia Andrews Robert D. Andrews Olympian Club Reynolds Guiteras Memorial Miss. Ee McDippue Byfield Bristol Hayman Kearney Post American Legion Elmer S Mapes Howev School House Oliver Wilfred Hammill Colt Memorial High School International Machine Company Colt Department of Rhode Island United

Erection of Andrews Memorial School Delayed Indefinitely

Town Council clears Andrews Estate of litigation but School Committee defers erection of new Andrews Memorial School citing uncertain finances and site concerns. Meetings approve auditoriums use for Dwyer Memorial fund events and set July actions on staff vacancies and budgeted terms.

Andrews Memorial School

Delegates Chosen at Legion and Auxiliary Meetings

The Legion and its auxiliary selected delegates and alternates to district and department conventions. Auxiliary delegates are Mrs Hope Moote and Mrs Roselman Deselits, with Misses Doris Bullock and Catherine Pierce as alternates. Legion picks include A. A. Edmonds, Col. Samuel 4. Hall, Frank Cuomo, Samuel J. Smith Jr., Joseph W. Enos, Joseph Bruno, with alternates Cornelius P. Head, Frederick E. Garvin, William A. Bottomley, John Foti, Frank Cardoza, and Eber W. Hill.

Joseph Bruno Cornelius P. Head Frederick E. Garvin William A. Bottomley John Foti Frank Cardoza Eber W. Hill

Girl Scout County Fair a Big Success Says Officials

Warm weather and a large crowd highlighted the Girl Scout County Fair Saturday with strong turnout and broad participation. The pedi greed puppy contest won by Mrs Albert H Flint Jr, as locals and Sea Scouts organized booths and attractions led by committee members Fred M Dixon Jr and Mrs A H Flint Jr.

Girl Scout Council Albert H Flint, Jr Tony Zimderstein Sea Scouts Fred M. Dixon, Jr A. H Fiint, Jr Nathaniel G Hereshoff Frankfurters Frederick Bartlett Francis Bragg Ralph Kinder Barbara Huestis Esther Hazen Sylvia Pagnano Virginia Brightman Elizabeth Mathewson Jessie Sanford Viola Leclerc Lévina Guevremont Peggy Mathewson Ruth Molasky Mary Walsh Marion Ryan Flowers William W. Perry Samuel C Wardwell Arthur Carr Natalie Clara Hereshoff Janice Carr Dudley Holden Charles G. Nutrom Daniel Chase Candy L. G. Cote F. Reginald Dimond Hope Cote Robert Balfour Peggy Connors Sword Swallower Dorothy Bruno Eunice Marshman Snake Charmer Ruth Hazeldine Bearded Woman Dorothy Petrie Bobo Ruth Alger Albert Flint Dorinda Dixon Eom Thumb Raffles Alan Poole Lillian Allwood Cora Dube Edna M. Stewart Doris Colwell Lucy Duffy Edith Entwistle Fall River Scouts Earle H Hobson

Marriage Intentions Filed for Rezendes and Augusta

Manuel Rezendes Jr and Irene Augusta filed intentions of marriage with Town Clerk John Wy Church. Also Milton Frank McIntoeti and Myrline Hubbard Hope filed intentions in the same town.

Manuel Rezendes, Jr Usher Avenue Irene Augusta Collins Street mar_riage John Wy Church Atéo Milton Frank McIntoeti Wadsworth Avenué Aid ' Myrline Hubbard

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