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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1938

Page

2

Employers Face Tax Burden Says Social Security Plan Favors Workers

A Rhode Island governor remark about unemployment taxes alarms small business owners already struggling to keep staff and pay bills. An accompanying New York Herald Tribune letter argues social security funding should come from a general tax rather than burdens on business, detailing how payroll taxes dry up cash for equipment, payrolls, and retirement needs.

Rhode Island Oasis Se Ane Washington Albany Thexs Busi

Community Notes and Church Announcements

Local items include John Williams visiting Philadelphia for the holiday and the Angevines spending Thanksgiving in Hartford. Mite Society meets at Mrs Fred Mott’s home. Rev Burdon speaks on Life's Changing Goal at First Baptist Church. College students from Colt Memorial hear a youth address. various weddings and visitors listed at Bristol and Providence area churches.

Mite Society of the First Baptist Church Fred Mott Church Street Arthur W. Burdon Colt Memorial High School Gvier Arthur W Burdgn Odttus Enine

Jubilee Entertainment for St Elizabeth's Church Planned

Sagate chairman of committee arranging a Jubilee event for the benefit of St Elizabeth's Church on December 13 in Academy Hall Wood Street.

St Elizabeth’s Church Academy Hall Wood Street

Poole and Rodrigues Families Note Milestones in New Jersey Visit

Dr and Mrs Alan M Poole of Ms town spent the holiday with relatives of Mrs Poole in New Jersey. Mr and Mrs Mariano Rodrigues marked their 20th wedding anniversary last night at their home on Second Street hosted by their eight children with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Mrs Alan’ M. Poole Ms Town Mariano Rodrigues Second Street Joseph J Dennis, Jr Joseph J Dennis Bristol Jenny Morris Ernest Morris Buffington Street Fall River St Peter and St Paul Antworph Athe Hontiate Aagzer Neresster Margaret

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

The family of the late Mrs Theresa Cloffi expresses sincere appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown during bereavement and for the floral offering from Inga and the Spiritual Bouquets.

Theresa Cloffi Princ

Thanksgiving program by pupils of class 5B2 at Reynolds School

Under Miss Mary E Gladding pupils performed a Thanksgiving program featuring Salute to Flags and Star Spangled Banner, scenes The Landing of the Pilgrims and A Thanksgiving Lesson, songs and a dinner tableau with names of participating students and family roles.

Mary E. Gladding Reynolds School Pilgrims Irene Paiva Roseline Almeida Charlotte Frederick David Henry Furtado Sally Angela Cannizzaro Billy John Madeira Betty Martha Principe Joseph Mello Elsie Faria Lucien Mon

Funeral Services Held For Charles L Hammill

State and town officials attended the funeral for Charles L. Hammill a Bristol native and longtime public school employee. A high mass was held at St Mary’s Church with a list of local officials serving as pallbearers and his brother Joseph Hammill among survivors.

Charles L. Hammill Joseph A. Hammill St Mary's Church William P. McLaughlin John J Lavander Thomas M. Lonergan John D Dimond Edward J Quirke Henry F Serbst Hammill Bristol Pasrighald Mery Gallagher Joseph William P James C. Hammill Thomas J. Connery Anna J. Hammill

Capra Classic You Cant Take It With You Shown Monday Tuesday

A Glamorous Capra film debut featuring Jean Arthur Lionel Barrymore James Stewart Edward Arnold Mischa Auer and Ann Miller unveils a tale of gayety romance and drama. The picture promises splendor and tender young love with a vibrant ensemble leading their own joyful lives.

Frank Capra Jean Arthur Lionel Barrymore James Stewart Edward Arnold Mischa Auer Ann Miller

Coming Events for Christmas Season at Local Churches

A sequence of charity events spans November to December including bingo at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church parish hall, a December 1 tea and Christmas sale by Congregational Club Guileras Houses, and December 3 sales by Briggs' store and the Benevolent Society. A December 6 sale by State Street M E Ladies Aid and December 15 16 features the Belle of Bagdad operetta at Colt High Auditorium.

Our Lady of Mt Congregational Club Guileras Mite Society Briggs Church Street Ladies Aid Society of State Street St. Michael’s Parish House

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