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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1937
Page
2
An old Bristol piece highlights the town’s Fourth of July traditions from parades and pageants to fireworks and ship visits. It notes civic pride and the cost of celebrations and urges Bristolians to contribute money, time, or talent to support the event planning.
Michael D Arcangelo of Portland visits relatives. Bishop Keough Circle meets at K of C Hall on State St. Arthur M McCaw, Bristol druggist, undergoes surgery at New England Baptist Hospital. Andrea Jr D Ambrosio born June 14 to Andrea I and Eleanor Tanner D Ambrosio. Mrs Henry Campbell rests after operation at Homeopathic Hospital Providence. William J DuPont honored with electric clock and chair on eve of marriage to Irene Sylvia. Minor auto damage on Hope Street from a curb pull. Bristol Chapter U K announced badge and food sale for June 28 at Chapter House. Hope Grats D of L to meet Monday at 7. Salisbury and Fern return to New York after visit. Rass Salisbury graduates from La Salle Junior College. Garden party and food sale for St Marys Church hosted by Dwyer family tomorrow.
A short memorial message expresses that seven day seven years? No, 7nd knows how much we miss her. It says memories will not fade and loving thoughts wander to the spot where she is laid. Sadly missed by her mother and father.
A Bristol meeting schedule lists a 6 45 PM bugle and drum corps practice at Scout Hall led by Drum Major Norman Rene. The 7 15 PM Court of Honor and Board of Awards, chaired by Col A Cheesman, will discuss Star Life and Eagle Palm Court applications due Tuesday. Cub Pack No 14 meets at 7 PM, weather permitting, with William F Head in charge. Troop 1 hosts Camp-o-ree Night Monday with patrols at 7 PM followed by outdoor games and summer plans, and Camp signups with Commissioner George R Fish are urged as space is limited.
Ever Ready defeated Defiance 4 to 2 as four errors and two wild pitches aid pitcher Andy D Ambrosio who allowed six hits. Rookie Chief Benda starred with a four hit game and six strikeouts, while Buddy Congdon and Manny Borges each hit .500 and Sousa contributed at keystone for Neck Rangers.
Manuel Correira was elected president of the reorganized Bristol Athletic Association. About fifty members have joined the club which will keep its headquarters at 304 Thames Street with Anthony Almeida as treasurer and Joseph Josephs as secretary.
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