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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1939

Page

2

Four Dollars Per Man Boost Hoped From Woolen Trade

Bristol textile plant leaders report that after the Reciprocal Trade Treaty the first January shows woolen fabric imports up nearly threefold and worsted fabrics up nearly twofold. Continental Mills president Millard Brown argues if imports were produced domestically, 150000 workers would gain four dollars each in wages. He cites government actions as worsening unemployment while urging relief.

Bristol England Cordell Hull Continental Mills, Inc Millard Brown Congress

Bristol area notices and community events in brief

Community notices include Mrs Walter Kerr hosting Countryside Garden Club on Hope Street and Mrs Mary R Boardman selling Easter hats from Chic Shoppe after returning from New York. Births reported: Martha Cavallaro March 21 and Richard John Valente. Planning Board inquiry opens with Councilman Albert Edmunds chosen to lead. Bristol fire crews responded to a brush fire on Beach Terrace Road. Lenten services begin at St Marys Church with Rev Perc Spurrier as guest preacher. The Cup Defenders Association hosts a social with Alfred Tennyson as speaker. Rhode Island Rubber Company staff addressed by Ronald Brogden on job descriptions and testing. Bristol Advisory Committee of the SPCC meets March 27. Wallpaper sale advertised at Bristol Wallpaper Store. Reba Rebekah Lodge planning a March 30 chicken patty supper. John DeCoite Jr sentenced to 120 days for larceny from US Rubber Co. Rev Arthur Burdon preaches at First Baptist Church on Christ Presents His Case.

Final Tribute for Dennis McCarty at St Marys Church

Funeral services for Dennis J McCarty were held at 9 AM in St Marys Church. Rev Vincent J Griffin and Rev Owen McGrath led a solemn requiem as crowds of colleagues and friends gathered. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with bearers including William McShane Charles Duffy and Grand Knight Frederick T Goff.

Dennis J McCarty St Mars‘s Church Evip Milgbag J. Tmans Gastogy Vincent J Griffin St Mary's Owen McGrath St Columban Seminary Rex Owen McGrath St Columan Lawrence Derry Woonsocket Edward J. Walsh Pawtucket Onsutyeensoffertory Nora E Dwyer Jesus McCarty William McShane Charles Duffy Edward Quirk Thomas Head Frederick T Goff Bristol

Don’t Get Up Nights Nature’s Danger Signal Ad

A 4 days test promises to indicate if kidney disorders cause night awakenings and urges flushings of kidneys and bowels. The ad claims thousands used Bukets to boost diuretic activity and offers a 25 cent refund from any druggist, with local availability at Wm H Buffington, Druggist.

Buffington

Pastime Sunday Two Features Striking Crime Drama and Comedy

Sunday lineup includes Dont kill this killer Bring him back alive with Humphrey Bogart and Kay Francis and Strange Faces a breezy youth comedy with Dorothea Kent Frank Jenks and a supporting cast. The note also mentions electrifying plains previews for Monday and Tuesday March 27 and 28.

Humphrey Bogart the Underworld Kay Francis Dorothea Kent Frank Jenks Andy Devine Hobart Cavanaugh Frank Thomas Renie Ri

Stagecoach thrills with star lineup in perilous ride

A dramatic tale of a thundering stagecoach ride filled with tension and secrets. Claire Trevor and John Wayne lead a diverse group including Andy Devine and John Carradine as danger and intrigue unfold on a perilous journey.

Claire Trevor John Wayne Andy Devine John Carradine Thomas Mitchell Louise Platt George Bancroft Donald Meek Berton Churchill Tim Holt

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