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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1937

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Appointment Of Superintendent Will Not Be Reconsidered

The Sewer Commission will not reconsider C C Getchell’s appointment as superintendent of the sewage disposal plant. The commission says it is elected by taxpayers and independent of the Town Council. Ernest G Brown of United Rubber Products claims only sanitary sewage enters the sewer system and asks for confirmation of his company’s position.

Sewer Commission C C. Getchell Counci Ernest G Brown United Rubber Products, Inc Brown Wssbeink Handle- Poss

George Marshall Elected Past Master in Masonic District

The Past Masters Association of the Seventh Masonic District held its annual meeting and officers’ installation at Hotel Belvedere. Lt Cmdr John Davis spoke on guarding President Roosevelt at inauguration. George W Marshall became president with Winifred Mason as vice president and Jefe Duggan as secretary treasurer amid 25 attendees.

Belvedere John Davis USN Newport Guard of Honor Roosevelt Albert Knight Chester W Aldrich Winifred Mason St Paul's Lodge George W Marshall St Alban’s Lodge Bristol Jefe Duggan St John's

Tag Day Nets $69 for Guiteras Field Fund

Net proceeds from the Tag Day collections held last Saturday for the Guiteras Athletic Field Fund totaled 69.16 dollars. James E. Sullivan and James F. Duffy organized the drive. Miss Marie Schinigo of team one and Miss Eva Brown of team two received boxes of chocolates for the largest returns on their teams.

Guiteras Athletic Field Fund James FE. Sullivan James F Duffy Marie Schinigo Eva Brown

Spirited Contests Mark Bristol Aerie Officer Election

Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles elected officers in spirited contests. Louis Matrone won Worthy President with 60 votes. Anthony Moniz took Worthy Vice President with 53. Joseph Enos became Worthy Chaplain, Manuel Enos and Angelo Caladrone contest inside guard, others unopposed.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Louis Matrone Domenic Mascola Francis P Cuomo Anthony P Moniz Manuel Phillips Manuel Madeiros Joseph Enos Peter Moran, Jr Worthy Chaplain Manuel Enos Angelo Caladrone Anthony Jaunes Harold W Gifford John Andrade, Jr Frank Marshall A F D'Angelo

Mt Carmel Mass Schedule Changes This Summer

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church begins summer mass schedule starting Sunday. Rev Joseph Sorzano pastor announces masses at 6 30, 8 00 and 10 00 am.

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Joseph Sorzano Toda

Cancer Control Members From C A Plants

Miss Annie M Tobin heads Bristol Unit of the Women's Field Army for the Control of Cancer reporting that with Collins and Aikman Inc cooperation the cancer control membership drive in the plant under Mrs Harriet Iacoletti supervision added new members and lists many names. Money from collections totaled 50.12 at HC plant 22.10 at J plant 25.44 at KK J and 43.80 at M plant plus other enrollments. The Andrews School architect selection named George M Cady of Englewood NJ. The committee adjourned in memory of Father Barros and will meet May 18.

Annie M Tobin Bristol Women’s Field Army For the Control Charles B. Rockwell, Jr Collins and Aikman Inc Harriet Iacoletti Collins- Aikman CC. W. Young B M MacDougall Geo. M. Cady Andrews George M Cady Englewood Andrews Memorial School Mr. Cady Colt Memorial High School Florence M Cady Mr Cady Father Barros St Elizabeth’s Church

Prize awarded for original composition at Collins and Aikman Club

Mrs Marguerite Hill won first prize for her original composition titled The Girls of C and A at the Collins and Aikman Club meeting in Masonic Hall. Plans mention a May Basket bingo on May 27 and a May 20 banquet at the Warren Hotel. The next meeting will be at Hopeworth with a hot dog roast and business session. The social committee included Mrs Iacolett, Miss Jessie Sanford, and Miss Mary Santo.

Collins and Aikman Urls Club Masonic Hall Marguerite Hill Girls of Hopeworth Ida Russell Lilan St Angelo Grace Cicciola Mary McKenna Harriet [Acoletti Warren Hotel Iacolett Jessie Sanford Mary Santo

D A R Brings In New Board Members In Bristol Chapter

Three members of the Bristol Chapter D A R were elected to the board of management at a meeting in the Chapter House Franklin Street. The new directors are Mrs Edward D Kunz Mrs Howard R Newman and Mrs Howard W Church. A report on attendance at the Continental Congress in Washington DC was read. The Chapter voted to take part in the Memorial Day parade and to attend services on May 23 at St Michael's Church. Refreshments were served by Mrs Howard K DeWolf and Mrs Daniel H Childs of Warren.

Board of Management Bristol Franklin Street Edward D Kunz Howard R Newman Howard W . Church Continental Congress Washington St. Michael’s Church Howard K. DeWolf Daniel H. Childs Warren

Funeral Mass Honors Rev Manuel J Barros at St Elizabeths

Funeral services for Rev Manuel J Barros pastor of St Elizabeths Church were held after his death on Saturday. Most Rev Francis P Keough bishop of Providence celebrated the pontifical mass with Monsignor John F Ferraraz directing the office for the dead and a 20 voice diocesan choir led by Rev Leo H Carlin. Rex J P Lopes offered a tribute to the Bristol priest.

Manuel J. Barros St Elizabeth's Church Francis P Keough Providence John F. Ferraraz St Michael's Church Fall River

Prince Charming musical to entertain at Guiteras Memorial School

The local town presents the musical comedy Prince Charming at Guiteras Memorial School auditorium. Audrey Munro and Joseph Pelletier star as the Prince with songs by the Straight brothers. Choreography and staging are led by Fred M Straight and Harry S Young Jr with Sumner Britten on piano. The Auxiliary Unit of Kearney Post No 6 A L sponsors the benefit flag fund with Anne V Seymour as chair.

Audrey Munro Joseph Pelletier Kearney Post Guiteras Memorial School Warren Prince June Spain Straight Brothers Albert Pierce St Yee Beip Spa Bune Eddie Leclerc Prince Charming Fred M. Straight Sumner Britten Fall River Loretta Audet Harry S. Young, Jr Anne V Seymour No. 6 A. L

Alumni Bridge Promises A Well Attended Fashion Show

Miss Viola LeClerc chairs a Bristol event with Gladding's Inc of Providence presenting a seventh annual bridge to benefit Bristol Colt Alumni Association. Advanced ticket sales signal strong turnout from graduates, summer residents, and new Bristol residents, plus many named subscribers supporting the fundraiser.

Viola LeClerc Gladding’s Inc Providence Bristol Colt Alum Association Pastears Bristol

Horses Lead Parade Review At New York Military Academy

Three aging army horses Caesar Cora and Apachte served in the parade grounds as two infantry companies and a cavalry troop passed by. They stood shiningly groomed and received a final retirement review after long service.

New York Military Academy Caesar Cora Apachte

Horses Honored in Retirement Parade at Military Academy

Horses Caesar Cora and Apache, long service in Troop D, retire to pasture aged thirty four twenty five and twenty five respectively after a parade review. The ceremony features saddles removed and cavalry salutes as the band plays The Old Grey Mare.

Military Academy Caesar Cora Pebnitgit Jae Penas Ghes Apache Somak Troop D Davis

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Council Ernest G. Brown George Marshall Seventh Masonic District Mary Ee Ual MT. Carmel Errol Flynn Anita Louise Margaret Lindsay Sir Cedric Hardwicke Sally Eilers Mischa Auer James Dunn Charles Quigley Rosalind Keith Pathe News McLaglen Informer Victor Walter Peter McLaglen Connolly Lorre Nancy Steele Jane Lang Robert Kent Shirley Deane John Carradine Jane Darwell Frank Conroy Jungle Jim NEW News News Ree Cancer Control Hazel Hoyle Earl P. Mathewson Muriel Ashton Anna McHugh Frederick Middleton William Russell Lillian St. Angelo Frank Gladue Frederick Coggeshall Mabel Cabral Joseph Barboza Madeline Cristian Joseph Carreiro Frances Goulart Margaret Gruno Mary A Santo Madeline Cartellesso Mary Sousa Olympia Caccio Antronena Costa Emily Pato Edward Saucier Annie Arane Gilda Bishop Keough St. Elizabeth’s Church Alumni Bridge Earl Mathewson William F Duffy John Card Lucien Capone Rosa Fasano Antonio F D'Angelo Nora FE. Dwyer Margaret Collins Betty Keep Minne Murphy Veronica Trainor Mary Scanlon Elton Pierce John J Conway, Jr Owen Trainor William McLaughlin Margaret E. Dwyer Catherine Collins Thomas Roberts Herman Vermette Alphonse Vermette Ethel Holden Edna Brooks Margaret Doran Frances Horton Roberta Munroe Antholny Nunes William H. Angevine Walter Kerr Albert Johnson Walter Rice Emmanuel Iacoletti Joseph Margo Ruth Molasky Cleta Connors Esther Hazen Naom: Alter Carmella Castriotta Lena Campanello Helen Pagnano James J. Velleca Archie Damielson Benson Henry Sanford Ruth Graham Martha Graham Laurine Bradford Thyra Carlson Hattie Brown Eva Formisano Jacob Brown Antone DuPont Jessie Paiva Louise Paiva Countryside Garden Club Sebastian Bernard, Jr Hope Street
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