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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1931

Page

3

St Michael's Church Week Announcements and Easter Services

Church notices outline weekly gatherings and services at St Michael's Bristol with sermons by Rev. Robert R Carmichael and Rev. Frank Knight. Activities include Brotherhood programs, Girls Friendly Society class, and Holy Communion and prayers through Holy Week. An annual corporate meeting is set for April 6 in Holmes House. Easter services list multiple Holy Communions, Morning Prayer, and Children’s Service.

Lawrence Ashton Evelyn Cheshire Robert R Carmichael Grace Church Providence Girls’ Friendly Society St. Michael’s Brotherhood Church Army Training Center Providence Holmes House Thomas Ashton St Michael's Boys’ Club Frank In Knight St. Paul's Church, Holyoke Mass

Be a Good Listener

A compact proverb noting the value of attentive listening as a antidote to chatter and distraction. The quote credits Franklin and frames listening as a practical virtue in daily life.

Olympians Defeat Polish Aces 45 21 In Central Falls

The Olympians beat the Polish Aces of Central Falls 45 to 21 at the YMCA Saturday evening before a large crowd. Foxy Marshall scored 22 points, Masano added 8, Cardoza 7, and Shean 3 for the Olympians while Ronesi and Sladnicki led the Polish Aces with the top scoring. In the preliminary, Warren Reds defeated Olympian Independents 33 to 21 with McKenna scoring 12.

Central Falls Bristol Boys Warren Reds Olympians Y.M.C.A Pawtucket Rhode Island Blackstone Valley Foxy” Marshall Massano Cardoza Shean Gallagher J. Silvia Ronesi Sladnicki Hanatow Olympian Independents McKenna Marz Mansi Pante Marshall C Shean J- Silvia Boda Pollack Fabes Ziecke Rogers High School Colt High Guiteras New England Northampton Mass Burlington Central High Bridgeport

Daughters of Isabella Mark Fourteenth Anniversary

Members of Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella and guests observed the 14th anniversary in the Knights of Columbus Home on State street. A banquet, remarks by former regents and the present regent Grace Booth, and vocal selections by Nora Dwyer Connery Dufour and others followed.

Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella the Circle Knights of Columbus State Street Providence Mars J Condon Order Sara Sweeney Margaret Morris Winfred C Walsh Mary Callan Grace Booth Nora E. Dwyer Margaret Connery Florence Dufour Helen A . Condon Margaret Callan Mart Lannon Marguerite Hamill Mary Morris Alice Sylvan Regen

Space Improves Turn at End of Ferry Road

State Board of Public Roads workers extend space at the end of Ferry Road to form a loop and ease congestion from cars parking there. A cast iron overflow pipe is installed from the pond to the shore, and the widened area will allow safer, easier turning for motorists, especially in spring and warm months.

State Board of Public Roads Ferry Road Ferrycliffe Farm Newport Ferry Csate

Night of boxing thrills at the Artillery smoker card

Frankie Vento of Bristol won a six round main bout against Al Porter of Providence with cuts above the eye after a toe to toe slugfest. The card also featured Young Casey of Warren defeating Bill Furtado Bristol by KO, Manny Alves beating Frankie Myers, and Johnny Vento scoring a second round KO.

Vento Brothers Frankie Vento Frank Bristol al. Porter Providence Young Casey Warren Bill Furtado N I R Co Tony Ruggiero Manny Burgess Fox Point al. Doherty Battling Criss Criss

Rotary Club Triumphs Over Lions in YMCA Bowling

The Rotary Club swept the Lions Club to win the series at the YMCA alleys Friday night, taking three straight strings after previously taking two. Dimond led the Rotarians with high score, while D Angolo top scored for the Lions with 302 across three strings.

Lions Club Reginald Dimond Rotary Club D’angelo Lions James Lanzire Dr . E. Callery Waltham Ingram

Nu-Trend Garment Claims Slim Figure and New Material

An advertisement promotes Nu-Trend garments that promise a graceful slenderized figure. It announces a new Holly wood-Net material and lists measures for brassieres bandeau and surgical belts.

Hollywood-Net

Famous Baseball Catcher Dead in Fall River

Old time fans recall Tom Gunning catcher for the Quequechans of Fall River later Dr Thomas F Gunning medical examiner for the second Bristol district who died in Fall River last week and was buried there. The Quequechans were a high class team fifty years ago with Buffinton as pitcher. Gunning never wore a mask and caught near the batter.

Tom”Gunning Quequechans Fall River New England Thomas F. Gunning Bristol Mass

Firemen Battle Quick Blazes at Two Local Sites

Four fire companies responded to a blaze at Morris Hazen store near Wood and Charles streets yesterday morning. An overheated stove is believed to have started the fire, which was discovered early and caused minor damage. Firefighters also tackled a small fire at John D. Hogan’s residence on Usher Place and later addressed a blaze on Ezra Dixon’s land near Surprise Hill using steel rooms to beat out the flames.

District No 29 Morris Hazen Wood and Charles Streets

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