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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1940

Page

3

Town plans Fourth of July celebration committee

Preparations for the town Fourth of July celebration begin early as Councilman James J. Velleca announces the first committee meeting for April 15. A 33 member committee is named, adding Senator Bertram W. Wall Robert Cragan and Fred Atkinson to the panel.

James J.velleca Bertram W. Wall Robert Cragan Fred Atkinson John Almeida Sadie Almeida Arthur W. Barrett Roswell S. Bosworth Raymond S. Brightman Col Merton A. Cheesman Everett Leb. Church John Cordeiro J. Winthrop DeWolf F. Reginald Dimond M. Theresa Donovan Nora E. Dwyer George R. Fish Frank S. Giglio

Mrs. Caesar dramatizes passion in new Wallace Irwin novel

The American Weekly Magazine features a dramatic new Wallace Irwin novel titled Mrs. Caesar. It begins in the March 24 issue of the Boston Sunday Advertiser, highlighting a tale of love and desire.

Mrs. Caesar Wallace Irwin

Bristol Town Council abolishes century-old Highway Superintendents

The Bristol town council voted to abolish the offices of Superintendents of Highway Districts, citing lack of active duty in recent years. Eight ex-officio posts were retained or reassigned while several appointments, including town solicitor and director of aids to dependent children, were deferred amid questions about term expirations and active status.

Bristol Town’ ‘Council J. Floyd Huestis Joseph A. Hammill

Special Constables Named By Town Council

Eighty five of the 96 special constables who served last year were reappointed by the Town Council at its meeting Tuesday night. The 11 dropped were those who did not qualify in 1939. It was noted they would be renamed as soon as they qualify. Names listed include Ernest E. Alder George F. Bernard Richard R. Cornell Stanley E. Friswell Herbert N. Gray and others.

Ernest E. Alder George F. Bernard Richard R. Cornell Stanley E. Friswell Herbert N. Gray Joseph Marshall, Jr Charles E. Luther, Jr Edwin A. McClure James Frederick W. Coggeshall William H. Connery Delwyn P. Crowley Frank D'Alessio John DeAndrade Vincent DeFelice George N. Dunbar Thomas Dwyer George E. Dion George L. Crown, Jr Rafaele DiDonna Clarence E. Davis Joseph M. Edmonds Emile Ferrara Matthew Ferrara, Jr Denis G. Ferreira John L. Flynn Matthew G. Maetozo George V. Machado Manuel P .Machado Erasmo Mancini Giacomo Marasco Joseph Marshall Joseph J Marshall Stephen N. Mason Domenic Mascolo Joseph Marshall Mendes Edward L. Morris Frank Myers James F. O'Donnell Frank W. Potter Frank Panzarella Marius F. Paulin Prescott B. Paull James T. Pierce Joseph Pacheco Richard F. Quarry Antonio L. Quatruopolo Arthur B. Rae Frank A. Rounds Charles Romano Orlando S. Ruggiero Giochino Salvaggi James Saviano Frank BB. Silvia Jesse King Silvia William Simmons Rodney D. Simmons Francis A. Slade Herbert L. Sprager Frank J. Sousa Patrick Traynor William A. Tucker Manuel Vera David J. Walker

C D A Juniors Top Basketeers In Tight 41 38 Win

The league leading C D A Juniors edged the Basketeers 41 38 at Guiteras gym in a fast closely fought game. T Merino and W Sousa sparked the Basketeers while A Vollaro and V Securo propelled the Juniors to victory. Next week C D A Juniors meet the Bombers and Fox Hill Juniors face the Basketeers. In another close battle the Hustlers outlasted the Blue Rangers 36 34 with Margo and Cordeiro starring for the Hustlers and J Vollaro and J Butler for the Rangers.

C.D.A Basketeers Guiteras T. Merino W. Sousa A. Vollaro V. Securo C. D. A Jrs Bombers Fox Hill Jrs Hustlers Blue Rangers Margo and Cordeiro J. Vollaro J. Butler Cc. D. A. Juniors F .Margo B. Nenna Rf Wu Ee Scolaro M. Topazio V. Vollaro

Kidney Health Urges Quick Action Adverts Locally

Fragmentary ad copy warns that failing to cleanse kidneys leads to night urination pain backache and general illness. Claims rapid relief with a kidney evacuant from Buffington’s drugstore with money back in four days.

Kidne Buffington A. PY

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