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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1936

Page

4

Rhode Island Night Observed by First Bristol Troop Scouts

The First Bristol Troop held Rhode Island Tercentenary events with dramatizations of Roger Williams and others. Patrols competed in a flag race and a historical Rhode Island quiz while plans for a penny bazaar and investiture ceremony were announced.

Roger Williams Misterss William Gablinski Rhode Island Flying Horses Francis Perry Gaspee Flying Eagles Rocco Proto Cananicus United States Flying Horse Panthers Fver George Robish Columbia Hall Henri Arouca

Boy Scout Notes and Troop Reinstatement Plans Across Local Groups

The Woausters group is formed as First Troop Hase wins the outer patmel energy protest label. Troop 3 at St Elizabeth's Church will be reinstated with ceremonies in Columbia Hall tomorrow. The Pugie and Drum Corps rehearse tonight at 6 30. Norman Belanger leads the tenderfoot investiture with George Ro Fish present. Troop 4 plans an "Under The Stars" meeting focused on constellations. May 15 sets the Court of Honor for merit badges.

Woallamn HooGiabdinshkie Veadep Joseph Thelanger Norman Kempre Manuel Mello Toseph Rederugies Lawrence Andree de Robert Moren Harold Troop 4 Court of Honor

Death of John Richard Congdon Native of Bristol

John Richard Congdon aged 85 died April 11 in South Camden New Jersey. A Bristol native born March 191?1 in Rhode Island he lived here many years before moving to New Jersey. He was a retired employee of the American Pulley Company and a widower who was married twice. He is survived by six children two sons three daughters sixteen grandchildren and a great granddaughter.

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Bowlers Bid Farewell at Cup Defenders League Dinner

The Cup Defenders Bowling Association wraps its 1935-36 season with a turkey dinner at the Academy Hall Wood Street. Louis V. Jackvony will preside as toastmaster before more than 150 guests including Police Chief Anthony J. Ferrara Brig general L H Callan and Dr John R Berniardo.

Academy ‘Hall Wood Street Louis V. Jackvony Anthony J. Ferrara L. H. Callan John R. Berniardo Bertram W. Wall C. C. Getchell G. R. Perroni Louis Malafronte Jack Bisbano Cosmo Marabello Antonio Cupolo Martin Mansi Antonio Marabello Pasquare Tira Krome Arruda Felix Pasquarelli Joseph Riccio John Sicignano Erasmo Mancini James Salzano Michael Cappucci Michael W. Pasquarelli Maxwell Phenes Albert Quito Raymond Bisbano Stephen Mascena Virgil Arruda Mathew Capone Jerome Cadillo Rainbow Enterprise Marti Mansi John Principe Columbia Reliance Offerall Felix Langello Michael Cappucer Ludwig Asciola John Sroipnanoa Cri Brises Riccio Ferasmq

Coming Events at Colt Memorial High School and Bristol area

A calendar of spring and early summer events includes May 7 musical at Colt Memorial High School Auditorium, May 8 three act comedy at First Baptist Church, and multiple fundraisers and performances by local groups. Highlights include Penny Bazaar, Spring Revue, Georgia Revue, and the Colt Memorial High School graduation on June 25 at Guiteras School Auditorium.

Marjorie Burgess McCann Colt Memorial High School Amnicae Guild First Baptist Church Flower Committee First Congregational Church Paull Block State Thames Street Basket Legal St Michael Brotherhood First Bristol Troop B SA Artillery Armory Netopnan Society DeWolf Memorial Chapel Georgia Revue Garteras Auditorium Bristol Council Kennett Farid Moays Guiteras School Colt Audrte Raim

Public Works White Elephants Under New Deal Eye

The Pas Bay of Fundy Quoddy Dam and the Florida Ship Canal, started under executive allotments, are dropped by the President as present projects. Costs include 7 million for Quoddy with 5 million spent and 1 million obligated, while Quoddy’s planned tidal power failed to secure viability.

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Forgotten Man Hunter Roosevelts Tax Target Spark

Bernar ro MacFadden in a New York speech accused President Roosevelt of finding the forgotten man and sending a tax collector after him. The remark ties a patron of media to a critique of fiscal policy and enforcement.

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Ransom Cosentino 71 Dies in Bristol Home

Tuigi Cosentino a retired Bristol carpenter died Sunday at 161 Franklin Street. Funeral held at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel with Rev. Joseph Sorzano officiating. Burial in St. Mary’s cemetery. Survived by wife Christine Perrone Cosentino, three daughters Carmella Chirico, Miss Nicoletta Cosentino, and Mrs. Peter Nero. a son Giovanni. 13 grandchildren. Born in Casanuovo Naples Aug 28 1864 he came to the U S in 1905 and worked for New England Store Fixture Co Providence. Medical examiner cited heart trouble.

Ransom Our ‘Lady Mt. Carmel Tuigi Cosen’tino Franklin Street Joseph Sorzano St.Mary’s Cemetery Francisco Pepe Antonio Perroni Henry Iasiello Abert Brunelli Cosentino Carmella Chirico John A. Mellone Providence Christine (Perrone) Cosentino Peter Nero Nicoletta Cosentino Bristol Giovanni

Fourth annual cotton ball planned by Bristol group

The Bristol Portuguese American Women's Civic League plans its fourth annual cotton ball for June 12 at the Bristol Casino. A meeting at the Hotel Belvedere will set details with a social following the group’s regular business session, chaired by Mrs. Joseph Almeida and a committee of local members.

Bristol Juliette Cardoza Marian Coite Joseph J. Dennis Joseph Almeida Julia Costa Georgianna Brito Rose M. Sousa Charles Mello Valentina Garcia Mary Mello Amy Sousa Mary George Juliette, Cardoza Alice Borges Wilhelmina Silvia Mary Victoria Josephine Mello Elvira Mello Leonora Perry Isabelle Bento Mary Peters

Bristol Bowlers Beat Al Sparks All Stars 1784 Pin Total

Bristol bowling stars defeated Al Sparks's All Stars of Attleboro 4 0 at High Street Alleys on Saturday evening. The Bristol team rolled an impressive total of 1784 pins in the match.

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