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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1936

Page

4

PENSION FUND FOR POLICE PASSES BRISTOL HOUSE

The Bristol House passed an enabling act to create a police pension fund funded by town appropriations and donations. The measure moves to the Senate with a town vote planned at the next financial town meeting to decide acceptance or rejection by Bristol electors.

Pasquale Pagazno House of Representatives Senate Brestol Anthony J. Ferrara Frank de Doran Maget Commission Pagnano Bristol Police Department Atol

Two Teams Clash as Rivalry Decides Second Half Supremacy

A heated contest pits two strong clubs in a deadlock battle to crown second half supremacy. Coach Foxy Marshall expects his top hitter to start while Michael DeLeco referees the key clash.

Tab Foxy Marshall Michael DeLeco

Gladue Recommends Dismissing Barrows in Bristol Sewer Case

Gladue states Barrows should be relieved from consulting engineer duties at Bristol Sewer Commission after faulty engineering and installation caused the explosion. Barrows to be dismissed once he completes contracts 4 and 5 now underway.

H. K. Barrows Bristol

Surprise Birthday Party for Marie Cruz Held in Taunton

About 25 friends from Taunton Fall River and Providence gathered Sunday afternoon at 185 Mt Hope Avenue to honor Marie Cruz on her birthday. Games prizes and dancing followed with refreshments served by Mrs Gertrude Cruz and Miss Yvonne Milot.

Taunton Fall River Providence Marie Cruz Anthony Silvia Mt Hope Avenue Gertrude Cruz Bristol Yvonne Milot Miss Cruz

Plans advance for Baldwin testimonial dinner

Speakers lined up for the Baldwin testimonial include Dr Raymond Pressler president of RT State College James Rockett director of the State Department of Education Leroy Staples senior superintendent of schools Michael Walsh dean at Rogers High School Newport and Prescott Bo Paull council president A reception from 6 to 7 30 p m precedes the 7 30 program at the Hotel Belvedere with committees from the Lions Club Rotary Club Bristol Council and others.

George Th] Baldwin Hotel Belvedere Raymond, Pressler RT State College James F. Rockett State Department of Education Leroy. Staples Machael Walsh Rogers Phigh School Newport Counal Prescott Bo Paull Farl Po Mathewson Foons Club Rotary Club Bristol CounciOoof Som Pes Edward J Hitvyera Vertram OW Wall Edward Todeahyugustae William Serbst Otretasurer Walker Arthur Moo McCaw Clarkes Mc Conners Jaimes Nullain Howard Ro Newman

Juvenile Sent to State Institution for Observed Misconduct

A 16 year old Bristol youth appeared before Judge William T. O'Donnell on a serious misconduct charge involving a 10 year old boy. He was adjudged probably not guilty and remanded to Socganosett School for two weeks for observation. The youth admitted misconduct and will be observed at Lockanosett School with a report due to the judge.

Bristol William T. O'Donnell Fifth District Court Socganosett School Lockanosett O'Donnell Dick Davenport Metacom Avenue Warren Cranston Water Street George A Lewis Joseph F Campo Louis Sorrell

Providence Women Address Bristol D A R Meeting

Providence women spoke at the Bristol D A R meeting with remarks by Mrs Herbert Blubby state chairman of the Sons and Daughters of the Uo of Ao and Mrs Samuel Po Tabor state head of the Correct Use of the Plog committee. Announcement was made that the SPREE RSL RE IT ED ANS will be held at the Hotel Biltmore Providence on SMugdh 27 and 306 headed by Mrs Samuel C Wardwell regent. Delegates from Bristol were Mrs Karl B Mathewson Mrs Guy A Sylvan Mrs Samuel Hall Mrs Dela Athen and Airs Charles QO TF Phomp soy. Alternates were Mrs Matthewson Mrs Sob Merriman Mrs J Piters Ingteham Mrs Prank Buffington and Mrs Alice Alms. Hostesses yesterday were Miss dela Dunbar Mrs Walham RooAkin Miss Cora VOR Mrs VOL Jolastom and Mass Agnes Herses histf.

Bristal Yeterday Herbert Blubby Samuel Po Tabor Frankbin Street Hotel Biltmore Providence Samuel C Wardwell Bristol Karl B Mathewson Guy A Sylvan Samuel Hall Dela Athen Charles QO Phompsoy Mrs Mathewson Sob Merriman J Piters Ingteham Prank Buffinton Alice Alms Hosteses Mis Dela Dunbar Walham RooAkin Cora Vor Vol Jolastom Agnes Herseshistf

Pastime Review: Crime Drama and Romance Screenings

The page previews two films and stars Rochelle Hudson Cesar Romero Bruce Cabot Jenny Yates Anne Shirley and Philips Holmes in a 20th Century production by Joseph M. Schenck. A romantic crime tale titled Fear knew no law and a heart storming stage romance headline the offerings.

Feer The Underworld Histors Darryl Fo Zanuck 20Th Century Joseph Mio Schenck Rochelle Hudson Cesar Romero Bruce Cabot Anne At Green Gables Jenny Yates Anne Shirles Blue Streak Chatterbox Philips Holmes Edward Elly Pook Rhodes Margaret Hamilton

Celebrity Night and Radio Stars Highlight Weeknight Air

Radio highlights feature George Olsen hosting Celebrity Night with stage screen and radio guests each Saturday. Romberg debuts a new song on Studio Party. Bazooka Bob Burns and Frank Fay shine on Bing Cros by and Vallee programs. Ruby Keek runs Encino radio scene as Jolson’s wife. CBS Theatre tops listeners with ten million weekly. Janice Gilbert Janice Collins stutters along The ONeilis. Peter Van Steeden cites radio’s novelty acts. Julia Martinez Oyanguren and Tex O’Reilly guitar shows gain fans. Rosario Bourdon urges listeners to give radio music a fair chance.

George Olsen Olsen Ethel Shatta CBS Radio Theatre

Television in New York and Nazi TV Push Report

Reported readiness of RCA and NBC engineers to install television transmitting gear atop the Empire State Building as part of a spring outdoor lab in New York. Five hundred receivers of four designs to be tested in homes and outposts, aiming to select a model for public release.

Oe Og ‘ i New York Empire State Building RCA Adolf Hitler Derfuehrer

Scout Troops Plan Garden City Area Events and Tests

The article lists multiple scout troop meetings for the evening and upcoming week including Green Bar Scouts planning a Lawn Meet Night, Troop 2 and Troop 4 meeting times, and District Commissioner Prinklin Butler inspecting officers. Sea Scout Ship Kearnes schedules re-registration and a new Ship Committee. former ship members are invited to join. A Test Night of scoutcraft featured classes in first and second class skills, with Flying Horse patrol earning nine points and Panthers winning the safety game.

Ihes Scount Hall Providence Scout Hall Prinklin Butler Barrington George Ro Fish Bristol Kearnes Thames Street Arthur Belmore Michael Tamburro Edward Beenden Manuel Perry Francis Perry Flying Horse Patrol William Pinch Panthers Albert Vasconcellos

Mother's Club to Close Whist Parties Through Easter

An affair Thursday night will conclude the weekly whist parties of the Mother's Club of St. Mary's parochial school until after Easter. Hostesses include Mrs. Albert Dubuc, chairwoman, and several others: Mrs. Ered Foster, Mrs. Walter Kerr, Mrs. William Partington, Mrs. George Garvin, Mrs. William T. Cashin, Mrs. Anthony Sylvia, Mrs. Charles McHugh, Mrs. Charles McGinn, Mrs. Charles Callan, and Mrs. Frank Berwick.

Mother’s Club St. Mary's Parochial School Albert Dubuc Ered Foster Walter Kerr William Partington George Garvin William T. Cashin Anthony Sylvia Charles McHugh Charles McGinn Charles Callan Frank Berwick

Kite Flying Contest By Bristol Boy Scouts

The Awashonks Herd sponsors the second annual kite flying contest on the first day of spring, Saturday March 21. Open to all under 18 with two age classes, home made kites only, two hour limit, greatest distance wins. safety rules prohibit wire strings and flying near electric wires.

Awashonks Herd Bristol Boy Scout Honor Society George R. Fish

Hope Circle to Sponsor St Patrick's Bridge-Whist

Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella will sponsor a St Patrick's Bridge and whist party in the Colt Memorial High School auditorium on Monday evening March 23. Prizes will be awarded at each table. Committee in charge includes chairlady Mrs Mildred Beauregard and members Mrs Mary Denis Mass, Mrs Fthel D'Alesio, Mrs Ann Bombard, Miss Mave McDonough, Miss Marguerite Walsh, Mrs Rose Melaughlin, Mrs Tena Rosa Vass, and Frances Horton.

Hope Circle ST. Patrick’s Bridge Daughters of Isabella St Patrick's Bridge Colt Memoral High School Oin Mildred Beauregard Mary Denis Mass Fthel D' Alessio Ann Bombard Mave McDonough Marguerite Walsh Marguerite Walsh, MreooFya Melaughlin Mrs Tena Rosa Vass Frances Horton Mane Vermette Offre Nota Colt Memorial High School

Coming Events at Colt Memorial High School and Local Venues

March schedule lists events from Colt Memorial High School and St Marys School venues. Includes operetta at St Marys auditorium March 17 18 and plays The College Widow March 20 27 CMHS senior class. Also St Patrick's events at Bridge Academy Hall and Columbia Hall hosts Mingo party and Rotary Frolic in April.

St Patrick's Bridge Academy Hall Principessa Elena Todge S of 1 St. C Marys School St V Mlary’s CMHS

Nut League Night Brings Beechnuts and Peanuts Wins

Beechnuts and Peanuts posted 42 36 wins in Nut League play at the Y gym Friday. Peanuts needed overtime to beat the Geeanuts while Beechnuts defeated the Walnuts in regulation. John Mirranda and Paul Margo led Beechnuts with strong scoring. Travers and Arruda led Peanuts.

Beechnuts John Mirranda Paul Margo Travers Arruda P. Murgo Panzarella Carraturo D.arruda A. Vento Duffy Wute Sousa St Angelo Lawis Capucci Foss Marshall Cappucci

Mortgagee's Sale Set for Barrington Rhode Island Property

Public auction scheduled for February 26 1936 at 9 30 AM on the Barrington Rhode Island lot designated as lot No 20 on Plat No 2 in 1913. Mortgagee Alphonise Di Matteo and Maria Di Matteo wife defaulted on the 1920 deed of mortgage to HUDDY MOULTON attorneys. Sale adjourned to March 11 1936 at the same time on the premises.

Alphonise di Matteo Maria di Matteo Barrington Bristol Rhode Island R. I H L. Cady Charles F Chase Prince's HM Avenue Cottage Street Huddy & Moulton Huddy & Moulton Attorneys For

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