Submarine arrivals set Bristol Fourth of July parade
The Bristol Fourth of July celebration will open Sunday with naval submarines R-2 and R-10 arriving at Bristol Harbor at 2 p.m. The display includes a three day program printed with donations from local merchants and a grand parade with thousands of marchers, bands, and civic groups led by Chief Marshal Stanley Friswell.
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Bristol
Bristol Harbor
Uncle Sam
Church Street
Yacht Club
James F. Meiggs
CYO
Bristol Common
Warren Safety Patrol
Vaz Bristol Boy Scouts
103Rd Field Artillery
Bristol County Firemen
Stanley E Friswell
Mount Hope Bridge
L.H Callan
Samuel A Hall
Bertram W Wall
Francis P Cuomo
Daniel G Coggeshall
George R Fish
Henrique Rocha
Michael Turillo
Walter E. Munroe
Merton A Cheesman
Patriotic Open Air Service At St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church sponsors outdoor Independence Day service in Locke Close at 5 p m Sunday open to the public. sermon by Rev Reuben W Shrum US Navy chaplain from Newport. benediction by Rt Rev Granville G Bennett Rhode Island suffragan bishop. assisting clergy include Rev Herbert D Graetz Rev Arthur W Burdon Rev Leonard B Rasmussen. Vernon A Gray to sing The Star Spangled Banner.
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St. Michael’s Church
Locke Close
Holmes House
Hope Street
Reuben W. Shrum
United States Navy
Newport
Granville G. Bennett
Rhode Island
Herbert D. Graetz
Arthur W. Burdon
This Town
Leonard B. Rasmussen
Warren
Vernon A. Gray
Bristol Colt Alumni Ball To Be Held At New Bristol Casino
The annual Bristol Colt Alumni Association Ball occurs tonight at the new Bristol Casino with a Queen selection as the feature. Judges include Town Councilman James J Velleca, Elmer S Mapes, I Leo Cantwell, Mrs J Floyd Huestis and Mrs Sebastian Bernard. Co chairmen are Miss Laura Balzano and John L Rego. Sub committees list Tickets with Genevieve Pagnano chair, Publicity with Benjamin Hazen and others, and Rhoda Levy chair for another group.
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Bristol Colt Alumni Association
New
Bristol Casino
James J Velleca
Elmer S Mapes
I. Leo Cantwell
J. Floyd Huestis
Sebastian Bernard
Laura Balzano
John L. Rego
Genevieve Pagnano
Harriet Kinder Iacoletti
Frank Brown
Barbara Newman
Viola LeClerc
Julio F Xavier, Jr
Frederick T. Goff
Michael W Pasquarelli
Benjamin Hazen
Antonella Angle
Joseph A.pareo
MB Sampan
Rhoda Levy
Helen Romano
Mary Velleca
Rose Formisano
Eva Brown
Phoenix Fourth of July Program Notice
The next issue will publish Monday July 3 containing the official program for the July 4 celebration and holiday information. Advertisers must submit copy by 10 am Monday.
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the Phoenix
Repair Work to Start on Scout Indian Village
A 10 worker WPA crew and foreman will begin next Wednesday repairs at Camp Wampanoag on Mount Hope Bay. The project includes rebuilding tepees and structures, grading grounds, erecting a flagpole, and a new seawall at an estimated cost of 2914 dollars funded by R F Haffenreffer, with labor supplied by the Federal Government.
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R. F. Haffenreffer
Wampanoag
Mount Hope Bay
Orlando J. Bisbane
Bristol
Haffenreffer
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Bristol Boy Scouts
George R. Fish
Bisbane
Baetee
Bisbano
Judge Letts Decries Tax Burden at Rotary Anniversary
Bristol Rotary Club marked its 10th anniversary with a dinner at St Michael's Parish House. Judge Ed ward IL Leahy toasted as honorary life member and Rev Anthony R Parshley received a testimonial while speakers urged tax relief to spur industrial growth.
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Judge Letts
Rotary Club
Bristol Rotary Club
St Michael’s Parish
Honora Lloyd Letts
US District Court
Thomas J Meehan
Narragansett Electrics Company
Howard R Newman
Edward IL
Ieahy
Anthony R Parshley
Olver S Edmiston
Percy Hodgson
Earle W Ingraham
Rotary
Bristol
England
Mr Newman
A. S Basil
William G Brenneke
Letts
Sam
Bristol Garden Club Sets Lawn Party Plans and Honors
The Bristol Garden Club mapped a July 13 lawn party at Mrs Wallis Howe’s Hope Street home during a Wednesday meeting at Mrs Stanley Friswell’s Ferry Road residence. President Mrs William W Perry announced seven more trees were planted in the club’s plant a tree drive and no further plantings will occur until fall. The group announced Mrs Carl W Haffenreffer’s selection by the Rhode Island Federated Garden Clubs as a representative at The Gardens on Parade exhibit at the New York World’s Fair, recognizing her Bristol Garden Club affiliation. Tea followed, served by Mrs Norton M Zinderstein and Mrs William M MacDougall, with hostesses Mrs Friswell and Mrs Benjamin M Lindemuth.
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Wallis Howe
Hope Street
Bristol Garden Club
Stanley E. Friswell
Ferry Road
William W. Perry
Carl W Haffenrecer
Rhode Island Federated Garden Clubs
Haffenreffer
Norton M. Zinderstein
William M.macdougall
Friswell
Benjamin M. Lindemuth
United Boys Club Prepares July Fourth Fireworks Party
Members of the United Boys Club are completing plans for their annual fireworks party on July Fourth. A suitable site will be chosen and transportation to the grounds provided. Watermelon will be the refreshment feature.
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United Boys’ Club
Donations To July Fourth Fund Rise From Local Subscriptions
Contributions forwarded to the Phoenix for the Fourth of July celebration fund include Friendly Circle five dollars and fifteen cents Rev A C Larned two dollars Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles five dollars P O N Ass n four dollars ten cents.
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the Phoenix
A. C. Larned
P.O. N
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
German youth and Nazism through a Dutch observer
Nora Waln in the Saturday Evening Post examines how German youths face patriotism and humanity under Nazism. She recalls Marietta’s grief over a teacher fired for permitting a Jew to be in the crib scene and other incidents showing pupils pressed to hate. The piece notes not all children react the same.
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Nora Waln
Saturday Evening Post
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Marietta
David
Vilage
Jesus
Herr F
Unnamed speaker condemns Nazi child abuse and anti Jewish mistreatment
The quotation denounces unkind acts by children of respectable families during Nazi influence. It accuses the Nazis of dragging children into debasement through anti-Semitic teaching and notes parents' stunned failure to act.
Side stories reveal dangers of Nazi laws on German families
The text recounts Kurt a boy living with an orphaned uncle and a factory owner punished for family obedience to Nazi orders. It also tells of Hubert at his birthday where a Jew named Jacob is invited, leading to a breakdown and Hubert's later suicide after the father’s beating and pressure to conform to Nazi "true German" ideals.
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Germany
Hubert
Jacob
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