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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1938

Page

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Guiteras School Sentences For Major Renovations

Guiteras Memorial junior high building to undergo permanent repairs after chronic leaks and interior defects. School officials backed by architect George M Cady agree conditions require lasting remediation. Bills for Andrews Memorial work approved. PWA fund reallocation requested to fund lands easements and related costs.

Guiteras Memorial Junior High Guiteras Wilfred M Hamill Taylor Heating Company Guileras New England Concrete Company PWA Hamill Colt- Warren Olympian Club Hermann Farr Colt Memorial High School Andrews School Sebastian Bernard Sr Gunteras

Armistice Day Observance Ends With Legion Ball

The three day Armistice Day program in Kearney hosted by the American Legion post concluded Friday night with a military ball attended by high officials. The observance began with memorial services at Colt Memorial high school, followed by the Thursday banquet and Friday parade led by Past Commander Samuel J. Smith as marshal and Brig Gen Callan heading the first division.

Kearney Post American Legion Colt Memorial High School Grand Military Firemans Samuel J. Smith Almer McNamara Tt Callan Domenic Mascola

Funeral Services For Mrs Lugo-Vina

Funeral services for Grace Lugo-Vina 78 granddaughter of former Governor Byron Diman will be held at St Michael's Church tomorrow at 2 PM. Rev Anthony Parshles will officiate and burial is in Juniper Hill Cemetery. She was born in Bristol September 29 1880 and died after a brief illness. She lived at 221 Hope Street and was active in local charity work and St Michael's parish.

Grace (DeWolf) Lugo-Vina Byron Diman St Michael's Church Anthony R Parshles Wall Nm Juniper Hill Cemetery Orginal Bristol Jose Tugo-Vina Mexico City Lugo-ina Medical Corps United States Army Porto Rico Board of Sanitation San Juan Lugo-Vina Hope Street

Laborers Paid During Hurricane Emergency Disbursements

Laborers who worked for the town during the hurricane emergency began receiving checks yesterday at the SAR office. By noon today 109 of 150 checks on hand had been distributed, with Stephen W. Mason handling distribution and Town Treasurer William H. Angevine noting the payments cover labor only. Bills for materials purchased during the emergency remain unpaid.

SAR Stephen W. Mason William H. Angevine

Wall Addresses Britol Woman's Republican Club

Senator elect Bertram W Wall praised party unity and vowed an honest tenure at a Belvedere Hotel meeting. Representative John R Magee urged public service and efficiency as key. Pasquarelli urged intra party harmony, and the club planned a Victory Ball with Republican Town Committee cooperation. Twelve new members were admitted.

Bertram W Wall Britol Women's Republican Club Hotel Belvedere Pasqianeth Pasquarelli Wwe John" Barnatao Republican Town Committee Walter Kerr

Bristol District Nursing fence costs shared by June Rockwell

The school committee learned from Charles B Rockwell that half of the 220 dollars for a six foot high, 180 foot long wire fence between Andrews Memorial High School and Rockwell House will be paid by Mrs June Rockwell. Belcher and Loomis Company of Providence will erect the fence.

New Andrews Memorial High School Rockwell House Bristol District Nursing Association June Rockwell Charles B Rockwell Belcher and Loomis Company Providence

State Juvenile Court Plan Outlined To P T A Group

Augustine B Nerone outlined Rhode Island juvenile court proposals before the Bristol County P T A. The plan calls for an intake department, full time probation staff, and a court handling neglect dependency delinquency and other child welfare matters with social service integration.

Division of Probation Nerone National Congress of Parent and Teachers

Rhode Island Juvenile Court Structure Promoted by Officials

The proposed court would include a Chief Justice Associate Justice and a Clerk appointed by the Governor with Senate consent for ten year terms. Members must be Rhode Island Bar in good standing with social problem experience and child psychology knowledge and devote full time to juvenile work. The clerk needs investigative experience and a genuine interest in children's welfare.

Haktively Fuewalle Cope Senate Bok Se Taaeth Yuage Rhode Island

Police Dedicate Souvenir Program To Town Council President Paull

Bristol police unveil a 56 page souvenir program dedicated to Town Council President Prescott B Paull for aiding the Bristol Police Pension Fund. The second annual ball on November 25 at the Bristol Casino will host hundreds of officials, with former council presidents as honorary chairs and profits supporting the pension fund.

Prescott B Paull Bristol Police Pension Fund Bristol Police Bristol Casino Benjamin’ M MacDougall Peter Gasper Benjamin F J Tindemuth Edward J Bunn James J Walsh Henry W Peterson Big Gen H Callan Fred Williams Williams Angevine Possi Bristol Fudd Demers

Obituary of Woonsocket Man Cosseboom and CCC Food Plan

The Woonsocket community mourns John C Cosseboom a witty speaker and trusted figure who died at 63 after a long life in Bristol politics. The piece notes his humor and public spirit and contrasts his loss with a larger national program. It also describes Uncle Sam feeding 300000 CCC boys with 40000 turkeys and a yearly food cost of 45000000 dollars with daily rations of 0.12 pounds across 39 items.

John C. Cosseboom Woonsocket Bristol Gen Callan Mr. Cosseboom Will Rogers CCC Uncle Sam Army Quartermaster Corps

CCC Boys Lunch Menus and Gear Costs Revealed in Camp Report

The document details weekday meals for CCC boys with items like bananas cereal and puddings and notes Sundays feature ice cream. It lists a yearly outfit cost of about 90 dollars covering trousers coats shirts shoes and accessories for each camper. It also recounts Col. Lindbergh's European travel including a Berlin Lilienthal Society meeting where he sat in the fourteenth row as Igor Sikorsky spoke.

CCC Col Charles A Lindbergh Europe Berlin Lilienthal Society For Aerial Research Igor Sikorsky Lindbergh

GE lab builds 30 ton soundproof room in Schenectady

General Electric researchers construct a steel concrete soundproof chamber weighing 30 tons hung by four springed rods to eliminate noise. The room tests soundless motors to prevent any audible vibration even on a quiet night, with watch chains and clothing described as producing no sound.

General Electric Research Laboratories Schenectady General Electric

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