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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1937

Page

2

Hidden taxes battered by consumer spenders in 1940s study

The piece cites The Commentator article by John H Flynn via Reader's Digest noting pervasive federal hidden taxes on tobacco alcohol gasoline electricity and more. It compares tax burdens across incomes in Illinois and New York and argues for clear labeling and accountability in taxation.

New the Commentator John H. Flynn Reader's Digest Twentieth Century Fund Illinois New York

U S Rubber E A Plans Winter Activities

Members of the U S Rubber Products Employee's Association and department representatives met at the Bristol plant to plan a broad winter program. Subcommittees reported on reading room, volleyball, card parties, hobbies and education, roller skating, rifle team, ping pong, handball, basketball, dances and publicity. Refreshments followed the meeting.

U. S Rubber Products, Inc Bristol Louis Dickinson Asociation Leo Cantwell Manuel Vargas Michael W. Pasquarelli Winston Fetherston Wo A Armstong Erasmo Mancini Joseph Fusco Joseph Andrade Paul Bruno Gladys Rishe Regina Farley Mary Soldano Esther Connolly theEmployees’ Association Tous Dickinson Michael W Pasquarelli Sheldon Burt

Social notes and engagements fill Atlantic City pages

Dr and Mrs Howard W Church camped in Atlantic City for a few days. Mr and Mrs Max Seiffert left for Miami for the winter. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Michael Flynn at Truesdale Hospital on Oct 26. Booth reservations for American Legion Ball at the Casino on Armistice Eve. Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church meets this evening. Reba Rebekah Lodge gathers Thursday evening. Loretta Rita Flynn announces engagement to Frank Winston Sowter of Fall River. Italian mission by Rev Diego Bennotti ends after week. six new members admitted to Bristol County True Sportsmens Association. Mount Hope Eastern Star Christmas sale held. Dr Rodrigo P Rego and wife return home. he resumes practice. Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall speaks at St Michael’s Church Young People Fellowship. Seven stitches for Saverio Mancieri in Common football injury. Rotary meets with Stephen W Hopkins on practical electricity. Plans discussed for Ladies Night. Hallowe’en party hosted by Edward Lawrey Jr with prizes. Observations of local social events and visitors.

Armistice Ball and related events in Bristol schedule

A Bristol events list covers November and December gatherings under local organizations. Activities include the 19th Armistice Ball at the Bristol Casino by Kearney Post No 6 and its Auxiliary, Armistice Banquet at Belvedere Hotel, Bean Supper at Masonic Temple, Thanksgiving Dance by Bristol Colt Alumni, and Christmas sales hosted by State Street Church vestry and Congregational Club venues.

Bristol Casino Kearney Post No 6 The American Legion A. L. Belvedere Hotel Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Bristol Colt Alumni Association State Street M E. Church Auspices Ladies Aid Society Auspices Congregational Club Garteras House High Street

Harvest Supper Planned by Ivy Guild at St Michael’s

Plans near completion for the annual Harvest Supper to be held Tuesday November 9 in the Parish House. Mrs Ernest G Brown chairs the arrangements committee with Mrs B M MacDougall Mrs Henry Wood Mrs Wesley Armstrong Miss Muriel Ashton and Miss Viola Anderson.

Ivy Guild St Michael's Church Ernest G Brown B. M MacDougall Henry Wood Wesley Armstrong Muriel Ashton Viola Anderson

Funeral Services for Mrs Sara E LePage

Funeral services for Mrs Sara E LePage 39 of 32 Washington Street were held at St Michael's Episcopal Church at 2 PM with Rev Anthony R Parshley officiating. Burial followed in North Cemetery. Members of Kearney Post paid respects at her home the evening prior. Survived by husband William N LePage a brother Henry Wright an uncle George S Pailthorpe and an aunt Mrs Emaline Bullock all of this town. Born April 10 1898 she was a lifelong resident and former employee of the National India Ribbon Company.

Sara E. Lepage Sara E.lepage Washington Street Providence Bane Audrey C. Munro J William Wood Vernon A. Gray Arthur W. Farrett Robert W. Nelson Samuel J Smith Kearney D National India Ribter Company Henry Wright George S. Pailthorpe Emaline Bullock

Minstrel Show Delights Over 200 at Guiteras Memorial

An audience of more than 200 attended Friday night at Guiteras Memorial Junior High for a minstrel show by Evergreen Troop Girl Scouts under Mrs. Lucien Capone. Lenora deRocha was the interlocutor with Gladys Brightman and Barbara McPant among the top performers in lively costumes and routines.

Guiteras Memorial Isons Evergreen Troop Lucien Capone Lenora deRocha Gladys Brightman Barbara Marie Berwick Marcia Gifford Mary Bisbane Jane Goettler Julia Jamiel Barbara Moren Rita Serbst Dorothy Antonelli Elizabeth Jones Evergreen Margaret McGann Vivian Hill Muriel Fiske Josephine Jamiel Glaire Baker Carolyn Belanger Cora Leeeeee Sosa Mtn Se Ahizste Deiros Stella Pagnano Yolanda’ Sanns Elsie Sousa Beatrice Vermette Dorothy, Baron Catherine Eiggs Margaret Menezes Mabel Belanger Pee Sisson Frederick Collamore Angelo Stanzione Catherine Meiggs William Sisson

Colt Faces South Kingstown In Saturday High School Showdown

Colt Memorials high school football team travels to Guileras Athletic Field to meet South Kingstown High in a keen Class C rivalry. A Colt win keeps them in title contention if Burrillville falters, while both teams target an upset with fireworks likely.

COLT Kingstown Colt Memorial Guileras South Kingston High South Green White Barrington High Burrillville High

Vacancies Open in United States Marine Corps Institute

The educational section of the Marine Corps reports 4513 enlisted men in the Marine Corps Institute activities and 45 graduates in September 1937. Vacancies exist and ambitious young men are urged to consider educa tional and travel opportunities while drawing pay. Applicants must be 18 to 30 years old and meet height and physical standards. authorization is needed for those under 21. Details available at the Boston recruiting station, 736 Post Office Building.

United States Marine Corps Headquarters Marine Corps U. S. Marine Corps Institute Marine Corps Institute Post Office Boston Mass

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