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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1939

Page

3

Knights of Pythias Lodge Sets Plan for Two Grand Events

Burnside Lodge and the Knights of Pythias plan to attend two major events in coming months. Bristol lodge members and the Pythian Sisters will join the grand homecoming of Grand Chancellor Albert H. Hartley at Eureka Lodge Pawtucket on April 6. They also plan to participate in the grand visitation of Supreme Chancellor E. L. Stapp to New England on May 31, with date and location to be announced.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Bristol Lodge Order of Pythian Sisters Albert H. Hartley Eureka Lodge Pawtucket E. L. Stapp New England

Scout meetings plan April hikes and advancement push

Scout notes show Green Bar Scouts of the First Troop meet at 7 pm to plan April meetings and spring hiking. Pupils will develop patrol efficiency contest finals and advancement plans. Cubs Pack 14 gathers at 6 30 pm for 1939 registrations and den reorganization. Awashonks Herd meets tomorrow at 7 30 pm for group photo planning, kite contest decision and roller skating carnival setup. Troop 4 to recruit as year registration closes. Friday 7 30 pm Scout Hall with 12 year olds. Council Commissioner confab at Squantum Club Saturday with clambake after sessions.

Green Bar Scouts Scout Hall Awashanks Herd Scout Honor Society Awashonks Herd Duey Willa UR Pany Eids Benet George R. Fish Reid Leclair

Fire Chief Candidate Endorsed by Bristol Engine Company

The Bristol Fire Department chief candidate Frederick Guevremont received a unanimous endorsement from the Eger Past y Engine and Hose Company at a Wednesday night meeting attended by most members. Clerk William Rinaldi said the council will consider the post at April’s Town Council session. Guevremont, a veteran fireman and longtime member of King Philip and Ever Ready, has served on the fire engineers board since 1929.

Guevremont Old King Philip Company Ever Ready Company Board of Fire Engineers

Letter of Thanks to Fire Chief Anderson and Team

Mrs. Mary E. LeClair thanks Fire Chief Anderson and his firefighters for their swift response to the Tuesday night fire at her home. She credits their prompt action with preventing a stubborn blaze.

Anderson

Olympians to Host Indoor Sports Carnival at Bristol YMCA

One of the largest indoor crowds is expected for the Olympian Club carnival at the Bristol YMCA tomorrow night. The event features a girls versus men basketball game with Carr Manufacturing Co. represented by the girls, and the Olympian boys facing Presentations of Pawtucket.

Olympian Club Bristol Y. M .C Carr Manufacturing Co Pawtucket Simmons Duffy DelPiano J. Securo Andy Vorro Dryer Agatiello van Voast Pansa New Bedford Y. M Pete Ars the

Bukets Diuretic Promises Nighttime Relief

An old drug advertisement claims Bukets increases diuretic activity to combat nighttime awakenings from kidney issues and bowel trouble. It offers a 25 cent refund and mentions local availability at Wm. H. Buffington, Druggist.

Wm. H. Buffington

Callan Company Wins Westport Road Rebuild Contract

The Gallan Construction Company awarded the Old County Road reconstruction in Far River and Westport. Estimated cost about 52000 funded by State and Federal sources with work starting next Wednesday. The project includes 250 to 300 feet of Rhode Island side realignment to meet Bulgar marsh Road grade and a final link to connect to Westport Factory.

Gallan Construction Company Far River Wstport Id Sit Ron Massachusetts Rhode Island Bulgarmarsh Road Tiverton Newport-Cape Westport Sodom Road Lawton’s Lane New Bedford Old County Road Sanford Road Grand Army Highway

Bristol Boys Club to Hold Meeting and Film Tonight

The United Boys' Club senior and junior groups meet at 7 in their Constitution street rooms. A feature film will be shown. Bristol club members plan a Riverside branch visit next Tuesday evening, led by Oliver H Blaisdell, club director.

United Boys’ Club Constitution Street Bristol Riverside East Providence Oliver H. Blaisdell

Guiteras Pupils Stage Topsy Turvy Memorial Entertainment

At Guiteras Memorial junior high school pupils staged a reversed show with store managers in view, boys dancing in place of girls, and a full reverse program. Jack Hambrick officiated as MC with Rose Travers as announcer, and the cast included numerous students and staff in a lively auditorium revue.

Guiteras Memorial Junior High School Jack Hambrick Rose Travers Victor Trask Roland Girard Elmer Angell Clara Pinhero Felicia Goglia M. Theresa Donovan Jessie Molasky Tack Principe Felicia Gogha

Opening installment of Wylie's romance serial in The American Weekly

The Boston Sunday Advertiser carries the opening installment of Philip S. Wylie's short serial blending romance tragedy and mystery. Readers are invited to follow the unfolding tale in the April 2 issue’s magazine insert.

Philip S. Wylie American Weekly Boston Sunday Advertiser

Community events lined up for March to April

Coming events include a March 30 chicken patty supper by Reba Rebekah Lodge I O O F at Odd Fellows Hall High Street. An April 1 Easter sale by Mite Society First Baptist Church at Briggs Store Church Street. April 5 a food sale and tea at Congregational Club Guiteras House. April 26 27 minstrel show by St Marys Church parishioners in Guiteras School Auditorium.

Reba Rebekah Lodge, I. O. O. F Odd Fellows Hall High Street Mite Society of the First Baptist Church Briggs Store Church Street Congregational Club Guiteras House St. Mary’s Church Guiteras School

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