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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1936

Page

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Taxpayers to vote on 13000 relief and plant funds

The Reynolds town meeting next Monday will set aside 7000 for the sewage disposal plant and 3500 for expert supervision to curb odors. An appropriation of 13000 for relief tops the list, while Boston engineer Barrows disputes trial terms and plant operation.

Bristol Upgn Reynolds’ Sthigol Robert 7J Anderson James T. Pierce William A. Bottomley Alphonse Ruggiero H.K. Bartows Donat J. Gladue The Sewer Commission Ma Giadue Boston Peter ‘Gasper Barrows

Symphony Concert Tonight At Guiteras Memorial School

Large turnout expected for the R. I. Symphony Orchestra under Dr Wassili Leps at Guiteras Memorial School auditorium. Guest contralto Amy Ward Durfee will sing from Samson and Delilah, with a 42 musician ensemble. Admission by ticket only, with free seating partly available. Notables and patrons listed among supporters.

R. I. Symphony Orchestra Wassili Leps Guiteras Memorial School State Department of Education Amy Ward Durfee Fall River Samson and Deliliah Leps Barbour Brown University Russia Royal Conservatory of Dresden Philadelphia Orchestra Providence Providence Symphony Orchestra Weber Haydn Strauss Vienna Woods Rimsky-Korsakov Saint-Saens Verdi

Lions Club Financial Brief Shows $196.70 and $5.00 Entries

A historical snippet notes two charges totaling $201.70 with line items 196.70 and 5.00 connected to Lions Club activities. The fragment suggests a small accounting record or fundraising record from an unnamed period.

Lions Club

Battery C marks 10th birthday with Bristol banquet

Battery C 243d Coast Artillery plans a banquet at the armory foot of Church Street to honor its 10th birthday observance. Guests include former commanders and officers from Bristol, State, and national military circles. Dr. Frederick Martin will speak with Bertram Wall as toastmaster, highlighting the unit’s community impact and athletic honors.

243D Coast Artillery Frederick Martin Bertram W. Wall Bristol Martin Martin Hall Intelligence Department Wall Quartermaster Corps Henry Walsh Georgiaville J. Everett Clark East Providence Earl C. Webster Cyril L. D. Wells John Collins Ernest W. Moore Joseph Ruggiero Manuel Morris Lawrence Ascoli George Moren Eugene Moura Jack Bisbane Frank Ferrara Cosmo Bruscato Howard I Martin, Jr Joseph P. Quararo Battery C J. Everett ‘Clark Ray Black Albert A. Moren Militia Bureau Adjutant General’s Battery and Company Engineers and Field Artillery Rhode Island Camp Perry Ohio

Salvation Army Leader to Speak Sunday Night

Major Thomas Malpass of the Salvation Army will address the 7 30 oclock service at DeWolf Memorial Chapel First Congregational Church. He has 25 years as divisional secretary for youth activities and now serves at Salvation Army Boston Headquarters overseeing the Argonne Hotel. Captain Fred Austin arranged the event in Bristol.

Thomas Malpass DeWolf Memorial First Congregational Church Major Malpass Salvation Army Young Peoples Boston Argonne Hotel Fred Austin Bristol

Tri Townies to Face Olympians Sunday at Haf fenreffer Field

The Tri Townies of Providence meet Olympian Club eleven at Haf fenreffer Field Sunday afternoon. After three wins in four starts the blue and white squad adds newcomers Butker Arruda brothers Mello Cabral and Mike Topazio. Kickoff is 2 15 p m.

Providence Haffenreffer Field St. Joseph’s Butker Floridas Arruda Brothers Mello Cabral Mike Topazio

Fatal Train Collision At Barrington Injures Dozens

A train from Providence crashed into a truck leaving Barrington Steambrick Company yard killing driver Albert Casano of Pawtucket and injuring over twenty others. Engineer Albert Tardie of Riverside said he did not see the truck in time. Ambulances transported the injured to Rhode Island Hospital from Barrington Warren and the town.

Barrington Providence Barrington Steambrick Company Albert Casano High Street Pawtucket Campanelli Construction Company Albert Tardie Riverside Rhode Island Warren

Armistice Day Observance Ends with Parade Banquet and Ball

Bristol Legionnaires and guests capped a two day Armistice Day observance with a grand ball at the Bristol Casino. The day featured a four division parade through town led by Past Commander Domenic Mascola, a salute of bombs and a minute of silence, and the Star Spangled Banner by the Bristol Train of Artillery Band. The banquet at Hotel Belvedere included speakers Congressman elect Aime Forand Brig. Gen. Luke Callan and others, followed by a turkey dinner and final arrangements by William J. Seymour.

Bristol Legionnaires Bristol Casino Perry Borrelli Legionnaires Domenic Mascola A. A. Edmonds Department Mary Hadfield Nora E. Dwyer Eliizabeth Carr Bristol Train of Artillery Band C. Lawrence Barry Marine Corps Kearney Post No. 6 Belvedere Aime J. Forand State Division of Soldiers’ Relief Luke H. Callan Ella Paull Ladies Auxiliary Bertram W. Wall Fréd Suzman Lester Merritt Fall River Charles E. Burns Kearney Annie V. Seymour Joseph W. Enos Theodore Gladding Edmonds Burns William J. Seymour

Moren to Address Men's Union Meeting at Guiteras House

Captain Albert A. Moren commanding Battery C 43rd Coast Artillery will address the Men's Union gathering Sunday noon at the Guiteras House.

Men’s Union Albert A. Moren Battery C 43rd _.C. A H. D Wil Guiteras House

Why vote for presidential electors

The piece criticizes the Electoral College arguing it creates unequal voting power among states. It cites Wisconsin Georg ia South Carolina and Connecticut to show disparity in influence per voter and advocates direct presidential elections by nationwide popular vote.

Wisconsin Georgia South Carolina Connecticut

Brown coach Tuss Mc Laughry earns backing from players

Despite several poor seasons at Brown University, coach Tuss Mc Laughry retains strong support from about 300 former players who value his guidance. Alumni grumble, yet the coach’s respect among those he taught for 11 years keeps him in consideration against any replacement moves.

Tuss McLaughry Brown

Brown coach McLaughry and early 1930s teams

The text notes McLaughry’s Brown squads were unbeaten in 1926 and had only one defeat in 1928 and 1932. It attributes recent struggles to scarce material and quotes Tuss saying 1937 may bring a strong Brown team after praise for improving blocking and tackling and a better showing following a tougher Yale game. He emphasizes good spirit and expectations of a return to form.

McLaughry Brown Yale Dartmouth Holy Cross Colgate Tuss Barrington

Coach's Reappointment Studio Supports His Return

Citizens express support for the coach awaiting action next month. They praise his material, results, character, and leadership, noting he is a positive influence on the young athletes and maintains strong values.

Emblem Painting of Traffic Violators Cuts Danger

In a European country motorists convicted of flagrant traffic violations have their cars marked with a conspicuous emblem. The practice, newly started, reportedly reduces dangerous driving as drivers seek to avoid embarrassment and public notice.

Branding of reckless drivers to curb deadly speeding

The article condemns extreme speeding by a dangerous class of motorists who floor the throttle once clear of officers. It highlights excessive speed as the worst offense linked to more deaths than any other violation and notes dangers from passing on hills and erratic driving through traffic.

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