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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1940

Page

3

Collins & Aikman Bristol Plant Honors Quarter Century Club

The Bristol Rhode Island plant adds nine new members to the Collins & Aikman Quarter Century Club at the New York City annual meeting. Honorees include Fred Garvin 53 and Carrie Reposa 34 years with others named. Norton Zinderstein and W G McCullough oversee the event with executives in attendance.

Fred Garvin Carrie Reposa Umberto Alfieri Bristol, Rhode Island Norton Zinderstein Bristol Collins & Aikman Corporation Rhode Island New York City C B Rockwell Herbert Town Ralph Alessio Giovanni Zinni Edgar Yergeau William Cheshire W G. McCullough Margaret Grimo John Lister Angelo Dalessio Edward Dufresne W G McCullough

Your Column on Timely Topics and Public Welfare

This fragment hints at a personal column inviting comment on timely topics for public welfare. It reflects a newspaper voice encouraging reader engagement and civic interest. The text is incomplete but suggests an editorial or opinion feature.

Tev

Prayer for the country author was Reverend George S. Locke

The late Reverend George S. Locke wrote the well known country prayer used by President Roosevelt in his Election Eve address. The note claims Winthrop asked Dr Huntington to arrange a country prayer for the altered Episcopal prayer book and Locke provided the text within a short time. The account links Locke to the familiar prayer and to Grace Church New York via Dr Huntington.

Roosevelt George S. Locke D. T Episcopal Church Winthrop Dr Huntington Grace Church New York Winthrop Called On Dr Huntington Huntington

Armistice Day programs planned across Rogers area schools

Michael Walsh of Rogers High School will speak at an Armistice Day assembly Friday at 1 PM in Newport. Certificates of Merit were awarded for six weeks ending Oct 18 by Principal Edward J Fitzgerald to seniors and juniors including Elsie Medeiros Evelyn Irito and others. Armistice Day events also scheduled at Reynolds Taft and Taft schools with programs led by Miss Jessie Molasky Mrs M Theresa Donovan and Miss Annie M Tobin.

Michael Walsh Rogers High School Newport Edward J Fitzgerald Elsie Medeiros Evelyn Irito Munroe Toews Rose Chirico Herbert Francis Attilio Topasio Josephine Kerr Mariano Bucolo Vincent Vaccaro Guiteras Junior High School James E Sullivan Jessie Molasky M_ Theresa Donovan

James Dixon Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party at Bristol Highlands

Mr and Mrs W Raymond Dixon hosted a party for their son James David Dixon as he turned six. Twelve children attended on a Saturday afternoon at the family home in Bristol Highlands. Guests included Emma Dimond Phyllis Burns Sybil and Edith Alder Ellen Metcalfe Priscilla Battcher Jean and Robert Campbell Celeste Viera Jack Pivin Robert Booth and Richard Constantine. Refreshments were served by the hosts.

W Raymond Dixon James David Dixon Bristol Highlands Emma Dimond Phyllis Burns Sybil Edith Alder Ellen Metcalfe Priscilla Battcher Jean Robert Campbell Celeste Viera Jack Pivin Robert Booth Richard Constantine Dixon

Colt Beats North Providence in Class C Title Series

Colt remains undefeated and scoreless against North Providence 25 0 winning the game on Armistice Day style clash. Budgie Catallano and Stanzione lead the attack with Ruger Ruiz and Alfano Russo scoring early, while Colt’s stout line and defense stifle NP. Two Colt games remain with Warren and Burrillville as potential crowns.

Colt North Providence Budgie Catallano Kudgie Panzarella Mike Rucci Stanzione Catallano Stanzione de Leo Rene Marino Warren Burrillville Guiteras Field Alfano Russo Murgo Russo J Cordeiro Cataltane Stanzione Gogha Voliaro Raila Rene Ends Tees Freitas Pellegrino Panzarella Sousa Vargas Ingram Cordeiro Carmone Collins Felix Bisbano Catallano North Providence Donatelli Underwood Colando Bateman Galta Favro Cornish J E. Sullivan J. A. Murgo J J. Kelly E Luther

McManus Speaks At Final Republican Rally

James McManus urged support for the Republican ticket at Independent Hall in a crowded rally. Mrs William H Vanderbilt and other speakers claimed GOP progress and attacked Democratic management while churchlike appeals and community group notices followed, including Scout Hall plans and a birth announcement in Providence.

McManus White House James McManus William H. Vanderbilt Independent Hall John Bernardo Senhorinha Almeida Bernardo Republican Town Committee Christ Edward T Scallon B W Wall John la Fazia Ralph T Church Harold Tucker Warren William Gladding Albert H Fhint, Jr Women's Republican Club Lucien Capone

Democrats Hear Speakers At A Night Before Rally

The last biannual Democratic rally in Lincoln Hall featured Peter Pimental and Henry Alfred urging a real New Deal and labor wage gains. Anthony J Nunes led the event with remarks mimicking Wendell Willkie, while other speakers included William Flynn and John Pasotre among several allies.

Peter Pimental Lincoln Hall Democratic Party Henry Alfred Walls E Howe Pagnano Alfred Anthony J Nunes Wendell L. Willkie

Pupils to Present Armistice Day Play at Reynalds School

Fourteen Class 5 Division 1 pupils under Miss Margaret F Dwyer will stage Soldiers of Peace as part of Armistice Day program at Reynalds School Friday afternoon. Cast includes Anthony Martin announcer Anthony Cordeiro Philip George Amaral Janet Kate Irene Rainey Lenore and others with three Boy Scouts and a Gold Star father. Pupils will sing Keep the Home Fires Burning My Buddy and The Long Long Trail and end with America after flag salute and Star Spangled Banner.

Reynalds School Margaret F Dwyer Anthony Martin Anthony Cordeiro Philip George Amaral Michael Kathleen Marshall Hilda Garafo Janet IJ Vdia Pana Kate Irene Rainey Lenore David Prenda Uncle Sam Arthur Silvia Matthew Principe Frank Silvia Anthons Almeida Joseph Medeiros Concetta Vederno Buddy Flanders Field Eleanor Perry America

Senator Theodore Green Headlines Democratic Rally Speech

Readable fragments show Senator Theodore Francis Green as principal speaker at a Democratic rally. Debates cover Roosevelt, Willkie, Civil Service, tax structure, and civic unity with quotes from Armand Cote and local candidates.

Theodore Francis Green

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