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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1937

Page

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Thanksgiving Baskets Aid Needy From Local Groups

Thanksgiving morning programs and church services mark a day of family reunions and turkey dinners in Bristol. Various groups including The Ivy Guild St Michael's Church Alpha Benevolent Society First Congregational Church Holy Name and Rosary Societies St Elizabeth's Church and Our Lady of Mount Carmel organize baskets and Masses for the needy and memorial services. A 10:30 am football game features Olympians versus Warren PWA at Guiteras.

Warren Ivy Guild St. Michael's Church Walliam D. Daring John Magee Fred W. Brownell William H. Angevine Mary J. Wood Alpha Benevolent Society First Congregational Church Wendell Marshman Hazel Nettleton Eleanor Rae Jessie Sanford Norman L. Hibbert Clyle Pendleton Henry L. Sanford, Jr John D Dimond Norman Benard Edward P Church Holy Name and Rosary Societies St Elizabeth's Church DeWolf Our Lady of Mt Carmel St Elizabeth’s Church Henrique Rocha Olympians Warren Pwaagecces Guiteras Bret

Roll Call Workers Urged to Make Final Reports

R S Bosworth, chairman of the Roll Call, urges captains and workers to submit their reports to Miss Clara L. Daan, executive secretary, so the annual Red Cross Roll Call can be concluded soon. Most reports have been received, but a few remain to be turned in to publish all who answered.

Red Cross R S Bosworth Clara L. Daan

Colt Alumni Plan Thanksgiving Dance At High School Auditorium

Colt Alumni Association to finalize plans for an annual Thanksgiving dance. A committee meeting at Miss Esther Hazen's home sets features including a prize waltz an exhibition of the Big Apple dance and various novelty dances with music by Frank Fallon’s orchestra.

COLT Colt-Alumni Association Esther Hazen Frank Fallon

Grand Bazaar at State Armory for St Elizabeth’s Church

A grand bazaar will be held Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings at the State Armory Church Street by the Children of Mary’s Sodality to benefit St Elizabeth’s Church. Miss Mary R Andrade chairs the general arrangements with Miss Wilhemina Silvia as secretary and Miss Theresa Peters as treasurer. Sub committee airmen include Miss Sadie Pinheiro booths Miss Josephine Medeiros social Miss Lydwina Sousa tickets Miss Frances Garcia entertainment Miss Emil Xavier decorations and Miss Mary Vargas publicity.

State Armory Church Street Children of Mary's Sodality St. Elizabeth’s Church Mary R. Andrade Wilhemina Silvia Theresa Peters Alexandrina Fernandes Sadie Pinheiro Josephine Medeiros Lydwina Sousa Frances Garcia Emil Xavier Mary Vargas

Alumni Plan Christmas Party At Colt High

The Colt Alumni Association forward plans a Christmas party for December 17 after a Friday meeting at the high school. A program of entertainment and games is being arranged by committee members John Gray Herbert B Burnham Jr Miss Sylvia Pagnano Miss Viola LeClerc and Miss Ruth Molasko.

Colt Alumni Association John Gray Herbert B Burnham, Jr Sylvia Pagnano Viola LeClerc Ruth Molasko

Hunters Annoy Highlands Residents With Night Rabbit Shots

Bristol Highlands residents complain as year round hunters trespass at night to shoot rabbits. Mrs William J Seymour reports gunshots outside her window at 1 am and notes hunters use a car with lights aimed toward homes. Police have cooperated in pursuing the offenders in this once seasonal area now home to twenty families.

Bristol Highlands William J. Seymour Highlands

CUP DEFENDERS TO HOLD SOCIAL TOMORROW EVENING

Police Chief Anthony J Ferrara and Joseph A Murgo will speak at the Gup Defenders Jurisdiction Thanksgiving social held Wednesday. The event includes bowling at 7 and a program at 9 with awards for past officers and gifts.

CUP Anthony J Ferrara Joseph A Murgo Gup Evenng Ztherr Perrata International Police Chiefs Convention Baltimore Maryland Guiteras ‘Tumor High School Rhode Island State College Rhode Isnd Interscholastic Football Association Cosmo Marabello Louis Malafronte Michael W Pasquarell John Sicyanano Antonio Marabello John N Bigsbane Maxwell Phenes Francis P Cuama Orlando Bishano Dominick J C Antinucer

Countryside Garden Club Plans Christmas Party

The Countryside Garden Club discussed entering a Spring Garden Show exhibit sponsored by the Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs in Providence and scheduled a Christmas party for December 17 at Mrs Manuel Almeida’s 39 Burton Street. A lecture titled Bermuda the Isle of Flowers was led by Mrs Charles M Connery and Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr. Committees for the party were announced with Mrs Almeida as chair and refreshments provided by the hostess and club members.

Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs Providence Manuel Almeida Burton Street Countryside Garden Club Harr T Young Union Street Bermuda Isle of Flowers Charles M Connery Sebastian Bernard Jr Manuel Almevla Connery Nora FE Dwyer

St Mary's Church Hosts First Annual Bridge Friday

The bene fit bridge for St Mary's Church takes place Friday evening at Colt High School auditorium. Arrangements chairmen include Miss Catherine Levere as general chair, Mrs Francis Connell as treasurer, with subcommittee heads for Tickets, Prizes, Chairs, Tables, Aides, Refreshments, Publicity, and score cards led by Mrs Leo Cantwell.

St Mary’s Colt High School Catherine Levere Francis Connell Charles M Connery Augustine B Nerone Robert G Newbold Henrietta Connery Bernard W Morris Harry Young George H Baldwin I I.eo Cantwell

Lions Clubs Merge Bristol and Warren Group

The Lions Clubs of Bristol and Warren merged into a single organization at a joint meeting held last night at Hotel Warren.

Lions Clubs Bristol Warren

True Unemployment Conditions Shown By Recent Census

Postmaster D W Coggeshall reports that census card returns are being checked for duplicates and WPA corroboration. He notes Washington will consolidate data after local processing and that a nationwide test census will inspect 1800 routes to verify accuracy, with final classifications delayed.

D W _ Coggeshall Brisol Washington Coggeshall Citianks Prescott B. Paul W P. A

Cross Roll of Stonor Names List of Individuals and Societies

The clipped text presents a roster of individuals, couples, and organizations tied to Saintonor style societies, churches, and local groups. It lists many Mrs and Mr titles, with numerous family names, clubs, drug stores, shops, and charitable organizations, indicating a society-wide directory page from a historical newspaper.

Reading the Satevepost piece on McIntyre pace

The article notes O O McIntyre spends about six hours daily on New York Day By Day while Arthur Brisbane once dictated thirty columns in three hours. The writer admits it is the idea search and expression that consume most time, not writing speed.

Satevepost O. O McIntyre New York Arthur Brisbane McIntyre

Sources for a prolific writer's material

The article notes four main sources for his writing: reading memory observation and mail. Reading and memory are less vital than the others yet he could still produce items from correspondence alone at about 3000 letters weekly.

Two Week Lag In Column Opens With Actor Death Note

The piece explains a columnist writes two weeks ahead and faces delays in publication. It cites edits needed when an actor died the night before release, noting telegram costs of $15 to replace the paragraph.

Oddities of Oscar O McIntyre and football subsidy schemes

The piece describes Oscar O McIntyre, nicknamed Odd for his aversions to sunlight and telephones, a furiously dressed man with many suits and accessories. It then shifts to a group discussion where a former Pacific Coast college football player turned minister recounts subsidized players, half paying off-field jobs, and a scandalous misallocation of wages amid football strategies and team plans.

QO. O. McIntyre Oscar Odd O. O Pacific Coast

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