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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1936

Page

5

Sandager Denounces New Deals in Rhode Island Speech

Rep Harry Sandager of Cranston addressed a large crowd at the Mews Republican Club housewarming in the Makowsky building. He attacked the Democrats and praised Republican prudence, urging registration to help Republicans win and predict a strong defeat for Democrats in the fall.

Republican Club Makowsky Harry Sandager Cranston House of Representatives General Assembly G. Andrews Moriarty Morarty Sandager State House Assembly Pawtucket We Aedin State Senate Rep. Sandager James F. S Meiggs

Scouts Parade and Meetings For Memorial Day Observances

Bristol Scouts and Scouters plan Memorial Day parade and exercises at Scout hall 8 30 a m in uniform. Sea Scout Ship Keeney meets to finalize parade plans and the Narragansett Council regatta at Fast Greenwich tomorrow afternoon. Bugle and Drum Corps rehearse at 6 30 pm.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Scout Hall Sharp Awashonks Herd WSS Boy Scout Honor Society Star, Life Eagle Palm Board of Awards Scout Barrington

Civil Service Examinations Posted for Surveyman Rodman and Chainman

The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Surveyman earning 1440 a year Rodman and Chainman earning 1200 a year in the US Engineer Department at Large Providence Engineer District Headquarters Providence Rhode Island Information and applications available from the Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners Post Office Providence and from the Manager First Caval Service District Boston Mass with applications due by May 21 1936.

United State Civil Service Com Mission Rodman Chainman US Engineer Department Providence Engineer Daistrat Providence Rhode Island Secretary Board of Civil Service Laaminers Providernwe First Caval Service District Boston Mass Secretar Board of Civil Service Payminers, & S Engineer Office Federal Bldgs

Softball League Opens Season With Opening Ceremonies

The new NBA softball league debuts next Tuesday at the Common with Cup Defenders facing Sons of Italy. Umpire Bernard Quartaro and NYA Director George Rodericks attend, with Judge Edward L. Leahy and Postmaster Daniel W. Coggeshall involved. Four teams play 12 games in two halves, culminating in a three game championship. Thames Street All Stars meet Bristol Train of Artillery Saturday afternoon.

NBA Cup Sons of Italy Bernard Quartaro NYA George Rodericks Edward L. Leahy Daniel W. Coggeshall Thames Street All Stars Bristol Train of Artillery

National Guard Honors for Thom as H Phillips

Comrades from Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery of Providence conduct full military honors for Thom as H Phillips 23 of 482 Thames Street killed in a Sunday auto crash. A Guard of Honor escorted the casket to St Mary’s Church for a requiem high mass. bearers listed from the battery.

National Guard Thomas H Phillips Thames Street Providence National Guardsmen Battery C 243Rd Coast Artillery Albert A Moren Neut James T Commons St Mary's Church Corp Nelson Wells J Wailliam Rowley Ferdinand Alves William ST Francis Joseph Pimental Howard Bennett Batters

Mariner Ship Vigilant Holds Investiture Ceremony

The Gurl Scout Mariner Ship Vigilant hosted a second investiture at Skipper Mrs Sidney Herreshoff home. The crew was piped aboard at 7 pm as Clara Herreshoff Muriel Bullock and Ruth Molasky were named Midshipmen the first rank. Other crew members include Jessie Sanford Ruth Sanford Ruth Hazeldine Rhoda Hobson Psther Hazen Sylviad Pagnaneo Vola LeClerc and Pogues Conners Phe Shin.

Gurl Mariner Sidney Herreshoff Clara Herreshoff Muriel Bullock Ruth Molasky Jack Jar Jessie Sanford Ruth Sanford Ruth Hazeldine Rhoda Hobson Psther Hazen Sylviad Pagnaneo Vola LeClerc Pogues Conners Phe Shin Mahi Janyards Vrommets Vialita Vignant

Mrs Remieres Elected President Of Aid Society

Mrs Waltham Remieres begins her 11th year as head of the State Street ME Church Ladies Aid Society at a special meeting. Officers include Sarah Bosworth secretary and Frances Blasdell treasurer, with a large slate of trustees and vice presidents elected. Refreshments followed the session.

State Street L'ait Po Waltham B& Remeres Constitution Street Sarah Bosworth Mins Braeselell Roth Remieres M Miller Mirs James of Greer Mass Edwin Hitt Fred Gs Biarsdell Elwin Hill Sarah Bukford Sarah Dosworth Mara Blasdell George

Incredible Career of Paris Adventuress Queen Revealed

A dramatic feature traces the unlikely ascent of a penless housemaid who rose to prominence as Paris’s leading adventuress. The piece appears in The American Weekly distributed with the Boston Sunday Advertiser on May 31.

Paris Boston

Charlemonte Crest Mystery in Haiti Candlesticks Tale

The Book Corner Boys and Girls note Augusta Hwell Seaman's Charlemonte Crest as a Haiti set mystery. Molly Benton Helen Brooks seek a mate to a candle stick bearing the family crest and follow clues across landmarks including an old citadel. Elinor gets lost but recovers the mate candle in a tense chase.

Augusta Hwell Seaman Haiti Helen Brooks Brooks Molly Benton Molly Helen Elinor

American Woolen Chemist Claxton Monro Dies at 51

Claxton Monro chief chemist for the American Woolen Company died Tuesday noon May 12 after a long illness at his Andover home. A Providence native, he was educated at Boston Latin and Harvard class of 1906, served on Andover school committee 1931 34, and was junior warden of St Pauls Episcopal Church. He leaves a wife and three sons.

Claxton Monro Amerian Woolen Company Chestnut Street Andover Mr Monro Providence Washington Mill Burington Vermont Maynard Lawrence Mass Wood Mill Mm Shawsheen Village Monro Christ. Dipiscopal Church Sutton John Claxton Sutton Monroe Res EE Usher Monroe St Pauls Priscopal Church North Andover Bristal

Portuguese semi pro team set to face Tattersalls tonight

The Portuguese American team returns to action at six o clock facing Fall River champions Tattersalls. Pitch options include Frank Monteiro or Tony Warler with Sousa at short and Keefe pitching. Infield and outfield alignments feature Andrade Cardoza Fox Perry Oliver Svfia Benda Correira with a large crowd expected.

Tattersalls Fall River Spindleats Alphonese Rebello Prankie Monteiro Sousa Tony Warler Johnie Andrade Bates College Monteiro Colmn Rover Manny Borges Mello River Cardoza Perreiro Howarth Tony Sylvia Jesse Frazee

Bishop Bennett to Speak at Colt Memorial Commencement

Rev Granville G Bennett auxiliary bishop of the Rhode Island Episcopal diocese will be the principal speaker at Colt Memorial High School commencement exercises on June 25 Principal Edward J Fitz Gerald announced Marjorie Magee 16 has been named valedictorian and a salutatorian second The 1926 alumni class reunion dinner dance is planned for June 13 at the Hotel Belvedere

Bishop Bennett Colt High School Granville G Bennett Rhode Island Marjorie Magee Belvedere Episcopal Diocese of Colt Memorial High School

Graduates of 1936 Prep for Exercises at Guiteras Memorial

The 1936 graduating class is expected to total about 44 pupils, 22 fewer than 1935, with ceremonies to be held in the Guiteras Memorial Junior High School auditorium to improve seating and staging. A committee led by Louis Stabile includes Russell Southwick and Frederick Goff among others.

Eral Guiteras Memorial Junior High School Fitzgerald Henry Trudell Lous Stabile Russell Southwick Frederick Goff John Andrade Jeonard Sanford Eloise McGrath Dunbar Theresa Rinaldi John Ferreira Rose McGovern Josephine Nussenfeld

Defiance Defeats Ever Ready Fire Co 9 to 2 in Key Match

Defiance, led by pitcher Tupay and hitters Mans and Tupay, defeated Ever Ready Fire Co 9 to 2 to seize first place in the first half standings. The Neck Rangers produced eight hits with strong defense, while Buddy Congdon and Oliver made key plays for the losers. Time of game was 1 hour 43 minutes before about 1600 fans.

Jimmie Sullivan Charlie Oliver Defance Columbia Bill” Doran Fighting Ever Ready Fire Co Neck Rangers Eo Mans Tupay Willow Tupay Neck Hut" Correa Meansi Pupay Buddy Congdon Charlie Olver Congdon Tony Perry Texas Oliver HE Gladue Sullivan Phe Oluer Honey’ Menard Correira Perry Sylvia Mancini

Olympians to Meet Ever Readys Monday Evening

Larney Bisbane's Olympian Club, twilight league champions last year, aim to break into the win column Monday at 6 15 against Bill Doran's pennant contending Ever Readys at Comon field. Pitchers Ethier or Correira expected for the firemen with Lemaire catching. YMCA coach Brown may start Sousa or Marshall with Capucier behind the plate. Both clubs field strong lineups in a close contest after a 10 4 earlier season victory by the firemen. River Cardoza of the Olympians homered in that game. Referees Tony Sylvia and Razzie Manemi officiate.

Tony Sylvia Razzie Manemi

Funeral Services Held for Albert Sutcliffe at Home

Funeral services were conducted yesterday at 710 Hope Street for Albert Sutcliffe 69 a Collins and Aikman employee who died Monday from injuries in a Johnston automobile crash Rev Anthonys R Parshley rector of St Michaels church officiated at the home and committal. Burial followed in North Cemetery Pallbearers included Elisha Hibbert Harry Munro Fred Garvin Frank Cradue and Arthur Demars all former local officials.

Hope Street Albert Sutcliffe Collins and Aikman Johnston Anthonys R Parshley St Mithael’s Church North Elisha Hibbert Harry Wo Munro Fred Garvin Frank Cradue Arthur Demars

Bristol Post Office Mails Dispatch Times Omitted Saturdays

Postal notice lists mail dispatch times biased by omissions and holiday schedules. It notes Sunday and Saturday departures with specific morning and evening slots and highlights holidays January 1 and February 22.

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