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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1938

Page

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Legion Completes Armistice Day Parade Plans

Kearney Post American Legion and auxiliary prepare for Armistice Week events. Parade chief marshal Samuel J. Smith leads a three division procession through downtown with police, scouts, Red Cross and veterans groups. Armistice Ball to follow at Bristol Casino with Al Rosen band. planners list gala committee members.

Kearney L. H Callan Domenico Mascola Marshal Smith Callan Bristol Boy Scout Band Norman Rene 243Rd Coast Artillery A. Mo‘ren Bristol Boy Scout Repons Tire Derony Sek Seoul Amm Belhtad Mr . Mascolo John Ezikovitch The American Legion Francis P Cuomo Elizabeth Gifford Kearney Didgeron Bli Te Aimchene Legion Charles O . Thompson Bristol American Red Cross Clara L. Diman John W. Church William H. Angevine Amos S. Gorham High State Streets High Street Baptist Church State Street Wood Street Hope Street Bradford Street Union Street Franklin Street Burnside Memorial Rockwell Park Gaiety American Legion and Friends al Rosen William J Seymour Charles F. Burns William T Cashin Fred E. Garvin Manuel Perry B W Wall Joseph W Enes Samuel J Smith A A. Edmonds Francs Cuoma

Bristol Teachers Plan Pope November Event in High School Auditorium

The Bristol Teachers' Association plans an event in the Colt high school auditorium on November 1. Matthew Capone chairs the general arrangements committee with members including John L. Burke Doris Bullock Rose McGovern Helen Romano Gladys Osterberg Mises Arg Aga fade Heatherlite Cohway Futss Tobin Rose Pozzi Veronica Trainor Margaret Southwick Anthony Agattello Vincent Leahy Rose Fasano Emily Leonard Gertrude Leonard Benjamin Hazen.

Frank Rounds Awarded Andrews School Contract

Supt E S Mapes announced the low bid for window shades draperies and rugs at the Andrews Memorial School was withdrawn from Weiss Son New York for not meeting specs. The contract goes to Frank A Rounds at 2346 dollars with PWA approval.

E. S. Mapes Andrews Memorial School Weiss & Son New York Mapes Frank A. Rounds PWA

Continual Forum Series Discusses Business Slump

The second monthly meeting at Colt Memorial Hall opens with Dr Joseph Mayer presenting Can We Avoid Another Business Slump. A discussion from the floor follows with Dr Mayer guiding the session.

Colt Memorial Hall Joseph Mayer Mayer

Red Cross Names Workers For Annual Roll Call

A 40 member committee to aid the Bristol branch in its 22nd annual Red Cross roll call was announced by general chairman Glen Smith. The drive starts tomorrow and runs to Thanksgiving with 10 district teams and a gifts committee named.

Bristol American Red Cross Glen Smith Robert W. Nelson Smyth Sebastian Bernard Jr Boswell Bosworth Richard Simmons Claude Hazeldine George Ingram William Pinch Stanley Friswell Audrey Munro Sophia Young Barbara Newman Gertrude Byrnes Mira Whitman Virginia Marshall Joan Doyle John Condon Hope Rex Anna Almeda Elizabeth Ormonde Georgess Mifflerd Emily ‘Asterberg Barr Roone Ruth Dennis Lucien Capone Joseph Almeida Samuel Hall Henry DeWolf Allen John Church Charles Otten Earl Dun- PO Tuou Rine Ang Vite Aahames McKenna Tola Dunbar Helen Herreshoff

Baird Speaks At Colt Memorial High Armistice Day Assembly

American Legion Commander John E. Baird spoke at Colt Memorial High School Armistice Day exercises. Student Council president Anthony Ramos presided. A tableau Taps featured Frank Correia Angelo Ascoli and Michael Ruggiero with group singing and a motion picture.

John E. Baird American Legion Colt Memorial High School Anthony Ramos Colt Frank Correia Angelo Ascoli Michael Ruggiero American Way Laura Veccia Louise DeLuca Ella Carlone Guiteras Memorial Reynolds School Guiteras Silas Long Farl Rounds Jim Murphy Charles Andrade Bill Martin Edmund Alves Mrs Hawkins Angelina Borg Paul Richards Mary Cavallero Joseph Santos Jesse Ferias Lawrence Andrade Fred Bisbano Carmine Berretto Elizabeth Francis

Bristol Receives $60,000 Check to Pay Hurricane Bills

The town council president Prescott B. Paull and Town Treasurer William H. Angevine, with town solicitor Joseph A. Hamill, received a certified check for $60,000 at First National Bank Boston. The funds will cover more than $12,000 in unpaid hurricane-related bills within days.

Bristol Prescott B. Paull William H. Angevine Joseph A Hamill First National Bank Boston

Bristol Returns Big Republican Sweep In State Elections

Bristol voters backed Republicans in the Rhode Island state elections with Bertram Wall winning the Senate race by 242 votes over Pasquale Pagnano and Prescott B Paull. Governor William H H Vanderbilt led statewide, while John R Magee held his Assembly seat. Democrats Aimee Forand Lewis Cappelli and Henry Alfred won in Bristol margins, with Cappelli gaining the most votes among Democrats locally.

Bristol Bertram Wall Pasquale Pagnano Prescott B Paull Wall Pagnano Paull William HH Vanderbilt Robert FE Quinn Wes Lid Quarta Ay Neges John R Magee General Assembly Charles L. Davis George Ren Tsh Aimee Forand Lawis W Cappell Henry Alfred Forand Charles F Risk Cappelli McManus Alfred Michael W Pasquarelli

Local election acknowledgments from two district candidates

Pasquale Pagnano thanks voters after an unsuccessful bid for Senator and praises Wall for his election and campaign. John R Magee, successful Republican candidate for Representative, vows to work for honest representation and thanks Second District voters for their support.

Bertram W. Wall Bert Wall Prescott B -Paull John R Magee Charles L. Davis Henry Alfred John R. Bernardo Republican Town Committee Michael W. Pasquarelli Wall Pasquale Pagnano

Religious Editor To Speak At First Congregational Church

Rev Frederick A Wilmot religious editor of the Providence Journal will preach Sunday evening at the First Congregational Church in the first in a series of union services by four local Protestant churches. He recently traveled around the world interviewing religious leaders and is in demand as a lecturer.

Frederick A Wilmot Providence Journal First Congregational Church Wilmot

Senator-Elect to Speak on Peace After Armistice Day

Senator-elect B W Wall will address Epworth League meeting at State Street M E Church Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in St Michael's Parish Hall. He will speak on Peace Following Armistice Day for the congregation and league members.

B W. Wall Epworth League of the State Street M. E St Michael’s Parish

This and That from Hare and Shere

This and That from Hare and Shere observes the voting outcome sparks talk across the state. It notes a pendulum swing between parties and suggests the shift may prevent extremes in governance.

Shortage of voting machines in district two

Election workers faced machine shortages in the second district with only three devices available. Elderly voters found the wait exhausting and some left before casting ballots. The author argues for adding another machine in the district next time.

No clear headline found in fragmented text

Fragmentary remarks on voting disorder and political influence mention Dewey, gangsters, and relief workers. The passage references Kentucky killings, 1932 election comparisons, and regional attitudes without a coherent event or outcome. No specific names or dates are provided to anchor a publishable item.

Kentucky Providence Pawtucket

Warren Relief Workers Targeted Over Political Ties

Edward J. Higgins, Democratic leader in Warren, declares that all relief workers seen today aiding the Republican party on local state or federal projects will lose their jobs tomorrow. The statement labels relief staff as acting in partisan interests and shifts political fault onto current hires.

Warren Edward J. Higgins

Politician Orders Relief Workers to Vote Democratic

A Massasoit and Central Fire Station observer claims Mr Higgins urged relief workers to vote for the Democratic party. He warned workers who betrayed loyalty would be dismissed, prompting accusations that destitute unemployed were pressured to support a party to receive aid. The issue ties to a broader claim about government assistance and political allegiance observed last Tuesday.

Higgins Massasoit Democratic Party Tiangpaktscoh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Samuel J. Smith Legionnaires Teacher’s Plan Charity Frank Rounds Andrews Clark Gable Myrna Loy Walter Pidgeon Walter Connolly Leo Carrillo Chester Morris Frances Mercer Rita Johnson Bruce Cabot Joe E. Brown Edward G. Robinson the Amazing DR. Clitterhouse Warren William Gail Red Cross Baird William G. Vanderbilt Democratic Town Committee John R Bernardo Anthony J Nunes Republican Party Rhode Island Frederick A. Wilmot Hare and Shere SS Himes Vis Dewey Warren Gazette
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