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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1938

Page

2

Textile industry under tariff threat facing Bristol

Bristol residents rely on the textile industry for livelihoods and its welfare affects many others. The piece warns that proposed reciprocal tariff reduction treaties with Britain and others could allow lower wage countries to flood the U S with textiles, underselling American products and harming workers. It calls for civic cooperation and support for the industry.

Bristol Great Britain United States

Morris Gets One Year In Men's Reformatory

Albert Morris a 30 year old WPA worker received a year in Cranston's Men's Reformatory after pleading guilty to failing to support his two children and misusing WPA funds for liquor. Judge William T O'Donnell scolded him for prioritizing rum over family and parents. Several other cases were continued or adjourned including Adrian Capron Roberto Ma wake continued civil filings and a $9 book account decision for Charles Falugo.

WPA William T O'Donnell Albert Morris Cranston Fifth District Court Charles E. Burns Morris O'Donnell Aid Moras Antone Medeiros Bradford Street Medeiros John Adrian B Capron Providence Max Makowsky, Inc Rafael Proto Biagio del Toro Pauline Raposa Alias John C Trudell Reginald Brown Lucy Vergelli William Mello Coggeshall Ay Orecharet Tarringz William J O'Donnell

Rotary Club to hear Mayor Murray of Fall River

Mayor Alexander C. Murray of Fall River will speak at the Rotary Club meeting tomorrow. The town's social and church activities include the Mite Society gathering at Miss Lucy Wall's Cook Street home and parish events at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church.

Alexander C. Murray Fail River Rotary Club The Mite Society of the First Baptist Church Lucy Wall Cook Street Altar Society Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church

Bristol to Host State Portuguese-American Civic League Convention

The State Portuguese-American Civic League will hold its annual convention in Bristol next year. The Bristol session at the Hotel Viking Newport named Anthony Junes and Mrs. Joseph Almeida as leaders of the Bristol delegation. Luke White, president, announced plans for an indoor baseball league and a Ladies Night on March 22. The Bristol County Betterment Group appoints 10 Bristol members including Reginald Dimond and Anthony Thomas. meeting set at the Bristol County Water Company office.

Pblishing Company Secon Bristol Phoebe i Roswell S. Bosworth Joseph P P. F. Mahoney Wood Street George R. McCarthy C.C. F James F. Duffy Joe Julio F. Xavier John Massano Wood Perry’s Spa Hope Street T. J. Connery Civic League Viking Newport Anthony Junes Joseph A. ‘Almeida Luke White Tames, West Almer Rishe Lyte White F Reginald Dimond Bristol County Betterment Group G Guy Morrow H D Graetz Anthony Thomas L. H Callan Arthur J Duffy A J Ferrara Howard R Newman Charles Otten, Jr R. S .Bosworth Bristol County Water Company

Dress Rehearsal For Minstrel Show At St Andrews Boys Club

Four youths under 16 will host the dress rehearsal tonight at St Michael's parish house for St Andrews Boys Club minstrel show. Arthur Williams Henry Hambrick Arnold White and Walter Brelsford are slated as ends with William Pinch Jr as interlocutor and Mrs Frank A Rounds as accompanist.

Bristol St Andrew's Boys Club St . Michael's Parish House Arthur Wiailliams Henrys Hambrick Arnold White Walter Brelsford Cork William Pinch, Jr Frank A _ Rounds

Pastor Reappointed For Another Year At Methodist Conference

Rev. Marvin W. Top was unanimously requested to serve another year at the fourth quarterly conference of State Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Dr. W. H. Bath presided as Providence District superintendent while officers for the year were confirmed, listing treasurer Oliver H. Blaisdell and numerous stewards and trustees including George Pollock, Mrs. George Bacon, Miss Myra Blaisdell, and Rev. Marvin W. Topping.

Marvin W. Top State Street Methodist Episcopal Church W. H. Bath Providence Oliver H. Blaisdell Henry Hambrick Charles Sylvester George Pollock Guy A. Sullivan George Bacon Herbert Town Arthur Newman Harry Town Martha Paull I. N. Coggeshall Fred Blaisdell A. M. Miller Sarah Bosworth William Remyeres Lillian Sienalas George Baco Zire Ethel Blaisdell George Richardson Ruby Blaisdell Florence Potter Wesley French

Local church committees listed with officers and members

The church outlines its committees and officers including Music Finance Benevolent Auditing and Religious Education with names like Herbert Town Mrs Sarah B Church Miss Ruby Blaisdell Oliver Blaisdell and Rev Marvin W Topping. Other listed members include Mrs Adele Sturdevant Mrs Gladys Pickett Miss Betty Hambrick and Mrs Wesley French.

Vere Lullian Vicholas Brea Blaisdell Martha Paull Wesley French Herbert Town Sarah B. Church J. Lanaire J Floyd Heustis Oliver H. Blaisdell Gladys Pickett Adele Sturdevant Marvin W. Topping Ruby Blaisdell Betty Hambrick Oliver H Blaisdell Edith Bacon Alice Briggs Helen McCaughey Harriet Morgan Russell Gover Eugene Byone George Bacon Sarah Bosworth Myra Blaisdell Finance Commiiittee George Pollock Clinton T Sherman J J Lanzire W H Remieres Fred Blaisdell Martha Hill Harriet Church Clinton W T Sherman Gus Sullivan Church A M Miller Walter Briggs Charles Sylvester Guy A Sullivan Harry Town Henry Hambrick George Richardson Chinton T Sherman Sarah Bos

Funeral Services Held For Mrs Manchester

The funeral of Mrs. Nellie J. (Goff) Manceester who died after a five month illness was held from 366 High Street with a solemn high mass at St. Marys Church conducted by Rev. Michael L. Ryan. Nora E. Dwyer sang at the offertory and closing. Burial followed in St. Marys Cemetery with bearers Dr William L Serbst Judge Edward S Patercrick Serbst Edward Bunn and John McGovern.

Nellie J. (Goff) Manceester High Street St. Mary’s Church Michael L. Ryan Nora E. Dwyer Jesus St. Mary’s Cemetery William L. Serbist Edward S. Pater - Crick Serbst Edward Bunn John McGovern

Bingo Held At Fhe Jewish Temple Crowd Crowds

Community event highlights at the FHE Jewish Temple bingo night on Thursday February 24 1938 featuring a list of local sponsors and shops in Warren including Marks Furniture Co A P Stores Makowsky Sons Store First National Stores and more with several businesses such as Buffington's Pharmacy Jamies's Dept. Store and Newport Tobacco Co participating.

Campanella Bros Grocery Nastri’s Bernard's Market Leones Ferncroft Super Market Corea’s Breen's Newport Tobacco Co Newport Iselle's State Street Bakery Shop Duff.'s Bell Furniture Levnten’s Philips Hardware Warren Maxons Warren Charles Connery James Meiggs Josie’s Beauty Shop

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