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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1937

Page

3

Colt Memorial 18 East Greenwich 0 in league clash

Colt Memorial defeated East Greenwich 18 to 0 at Guiteras Athletic Field to claim their first league victory. Aguiar Massa and Russo scored for Colt while East Greenwich failing to convert on several drives, penalties and a fumbled endzone sequence defined the game.

Colt Memorial East Greenwich Guiteras Athletic Field Massa Colt Russo Greenwich Roderick Ll. E Cassavant Hogan Macnte Romano James Marino Henry Frederico R. G Halsband Owen de Cassavant

Local October events calendar lists dances and sales

The notice outlines community happenings in October including an Annual Harvest Supper on Oct 7 by Reba Rebekah Lodge, a Oct 8 rummage sale at First Congregational Church, a Columbus Ball on Oct 15 at Bristol Casino, and theater and dance events on Oct 21–22 and Oct 22 and Oct 30 including a masquerade by the Portuguese Brazilian groups at Colt Auditorium.

Reba Rebekah Lodge Bristol Casino Dorie Club Guiteras School

National Cash Register Company promotes modern business methods

The National Cash Register Co led by manager D R Pierson touts automatic receipts and accurate ledgers as essential in a fast paced economy. The firm offers complete service, supplies, and upgrades to the latest register technology, claiming better profit tracking and reduced cash loss.

Vgy Siti National Cash Register Co D R. Pierson Register a_ register National Cash Register

Harris Lumber Co Inc praised for service and prices

Harris Lumber Co Inc at 546 Atwells Avenue Providence Rhode Island offers broad stock and prompt delivery to avoid delays. Their motto Uniform in Quality and Price and claims of high grade goods at reasonable prices aim to spur home building and business growth.

Atwells Avenue Providence R. I Tel Gaspee Harris Lumber Co, Inc

Warwick Club Ginger Ale Co Bottling Plant Review

The Warwick Club Ginger Ale Co at 108 Pond Street West Warwick RI is praised as Rhode Island’s leading bottler of high grade carbonated beverages. The review notes its modern plant open for inspection and its claim of purity and wholesomeness with a unique Pepsi Cola product touted to be among the finest drinks available.

Pond Street West Warwick Tel Valles Warwick Club Ginger Ale Co Rhode Island

The Boston Store celebrates 71st anniversary in Providence

The Boston Store Callender, McAuslan & Troup Co located at 239 Westminster Street Providence Rhode Island marks its 71st anniversary in October 1937. The store promotes values of quality style and service with departments including yard goods and a free delivery program across Providence and surrounding cities. A credit department offers convenient charge accounts and assurances of prompt delivery. The piece invites readers to shop and celebrate the milestone.

Westminster Street Providence Rhode Island Tellaspee Boston

P T A To Hear Superintendent Mapes At Get Together Meeting

The Parent Teachers Association invites all parents to Thursday October 7 at Reynolds School for a program led by Superintendent of Schools Emory Mapes. Readings, solos, duets, group singing, and a social hour follow, with committees announced for the new year.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Reynolds Emery Mapes Lucien Capone Mary E. Spooner Olver School Audrey Munro Adele Sturdevant Santa Lucia Louie DeLucca Laura Vocca Guiteras P. T A Sturdevant Jessie Molasky Parent- Teachers Association Margaret Andrade James J Velleca Nancy Vitello Albert Battcher Robert Newbold Helen Newbold Geraldine Marino Mabel Hobson Margaret Nerone Mary Kerr Frances Horton A Hn Payne Concetta Guisti Claude Hazeldine Wesley Armstrong Fern King Ways and Eileen Pierce Bertha McKenna Albert Flint, Jr Celia Akin Hattie Alger Jessie, Molasky Hose

Obituary for A Russell Newman 84 Funeral at 110 High Street

A Russell Newman 84 died Saturday evening after a three week illness. Funeral services were held at his home at 110 High Street with Rev Herbert D Graetz. Burial followed in North Cemetery. He was born January 22 1853 in Bristol son of Captain Allen M and Abby P Newman. He helped run Newman Brothers grocery and meat business with his brother James until retirement in 1927. Survived by son Howard three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

A. Russell Newman High Street Herbert D .Graetz North Cemetery H Wilmarth Mott New York City Joseph C Kinder Herbert F Newman J.eon E. McCaw Mr Newman Bristol Allen M Abby P (Munro) Newman James 4 Newman Newman Brothers James Fred Howard R Newman Mount Hope Order of the Eastern Star Perod St Alban's Lodge Howard Ikwid Henry Mort

Colt De La Salle Night Game Moved to Afternoon

Colt High football players faced disappointment as the planned night game with De La Salle was canceled. Officials said conditions made it inadvisable and the game will be played at 3 pm at Freebody Stadium in Newport. Colt seeks to extend its early winning streak against tougher remaining opponents.

East Greenwich Colt East Grenwich Barrington de la Salle Freebody Park Colt High Edward J Fitzgerald Freebody Newport

Jerome Cadille Stars In Tuzza Contest Win

In a Tuzza game at Wood Street Sunday Cap Polino's All Stars defeated DAmico's Falcons 20 to 18. Jerome Cadille scored four points and was named outstanding hitter while Anthony Mauriano added three hits and Nunzio DePasquale led Falcons with three. Other scorers included Salva, Cappolino, Cupolo, Vaccaro and Mascena among many.

Jerome Cadille Wood Street Cappolino All Stars D'Amico Falcons Anthony Mauriano Cadille Nunzio DePasquale Salvatore Cappolino Antonio Cupolo Raphael Vaccaro Louis Alfano Santo Matrone Frank Manciert Salvatore Mascena John Coco Bernard Quartaro Fortunato d’Amuico Gene Accardi Domenico Parisi Ludovico Ascoli Joseph Morra Loans DeFelice John Principe Ralph DeFelice James Munafo Frank Langello Raymond Cavalaro

Sousa Rogers Wedding At St Elizabeth Church In Town

Miss Mary A Rogers of 721 Hope Street wed Louis Sousa son of Mr and Mrs Jose Sousa of 26 Thompson Avenue at St Elizabeths Church Saturday morning. Rev Henrique Rocha officiated and nuptial mass followed. Bride wore white chiffon gown with beaded veil. Matron of honor wore maroon chiffon and turban. Best man was Joseph Sousa. Breakfast at the bride’s home and a reception at Port Arthur Restaurant Providence followed. The couple plan a motor trip to New FG eT Pre Gag EIB ANE PRA.

Mary A Rogers Hope Street Louis Sousa Jose L. Sousa Thompson Avenue St Elizabeth's Church Re. Henrique Rocha Mrs Sousa Joseph Sousa Port Arthur Resturant

Readers seek sidewalk fix on Hope Street

A Hope Street resident writes to urge improvements to the west side sidewalk. He laments rough gravel and dangerous stones causing pedestrians to risk the road and urges macadam paving at a modest cost to the town. The letter expresses local frustration and hope for action.

Hope Street Autons

Presidential train diplomacy and access along the route

The piece discusses exclusive access for newspaper men and officials on the President's train. Secretaries manage on board conferences and dowe priority to prevent offense among governors senators mayors and other dignitaries along the travel line. It notes that missteps can cost states in elections.

President's train crew ensures comfort and protection

Officials arrange extra engines along the route and emergency crews ready to substitute if any crew member falls ill or injures themselves. The head of the road oversees the journey to guarantee courtesy and safety for the party.

Budation

Unseen Train Incident In Hoover Travel

Early one morning on a presidential journey a Secret Service chief confronted a man on the train. The conductor stopped the rough action and identified the stranger as the superintendent of the rail line they were traveling on.

Hoover Secret Service

Conselho Flores da Maderra Observes First Anniversary

The A P U M E C local branch No 23 in California marked its first anniversary on Sunday. Mary Goes Music led the organization with Joseph Gonzales and family. Miss Noela Jolly of Warren hosted refreshments and dancing. Guests from New England attended.

Conselho Flores da Maderra California Miss Mary Goes Joseph Gonzales Noela Jolly Warren New England Anthony Nunes Manuel Fernandes Hilda Teixeira Lucy Camara John R. Braz

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