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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1941

Page

3

First National Stores Buys 4-H Beef and Lamb Auction Steers

James E. Kelley reports First National Stores bought 361 head over eleven years from 4-H Club members at the Eastern States Exposition auction. The live weight totaled 277,073 pounds and proceeds reached 47,383.87 dollars. The 4-H sale drew participants from New England and eastern New York with future community leaders among the sellers.

James E. Kelley First National Isses Fatig OHS New England New York State Kelley

Trinity Parish Aid Has Sale Card Party

A bridge and food sale by Trinity Parish Aid Society was held yesterday afternoon at the parish house, Trinity Church. Prize winners included Mrs Albert C Larned, Mrs George Marsh all, Mrs Everett Church, Mrs Hattie F Horton, Mrs John Wall and many others.

Parish Aid Society Trinity Church State Street Albert C. Larned George Marshall Everett Church Hattie F Horton John Wall Walter Kerr Elmer C. Mapes Gordon Campbell Elisha Hibbert Edri G Sturdevant James St. Angelo Elmer L. Manley Charles Cole Norton M. Zinderstein

Holiday At Post Office Backlash Monday Service Cut

Post Office observes holiday Monday with no carrier delivery. Window service until 9 am and lobby open until noon. Money orders and registered mail unavailable. Patrons needing mail Monday morning should leave their name with the Post Office by 3 pm Saturday.

Jewish Residents to Hold Memorial Service at Synagogue

The Festival of the Tabernacle services conclude with Yiskor Memorial Services for departed family members at Chevra Agudas Achim Synagogue on High Street Monday at 9 o'clock. Cantor Nathan Cramer will lead the morning services. The ninth day, Simcath Torah, marks rejoicing and thanksgiving for the Torah. A committee including Mortis Schwartz Samuel Ofosky and Louis Levy organizes Monday evening festivities at the Synagogue.

Yiskoror Chevra Agudas Achim High Street Nathan Cramer Mortis Schwartz Samuel Osofsky Louis Levy

Hope Circle to Start Weekly Whist Series in Hall

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella will begin a weekly whist series Tuesday afternoon in the K of C Hall on State street. Hostesses are Mrs. Johanna McClure and Mrs. Mary Condon. Rehearsals resume at 8 p.m. for the minstrel show slated for November 13 and 14, directed by Miss Nora E. Dwyer.

Hope Circle Isabella C. Hall State Street Johanna McClure Mary Condon Nora E. Dwyer

Society Plans 50th Anniversary Spaghetti Supper

Members of the Don Luiz Philipe Society of this town will open its 50th anniversary observance with a spaghetti supper Sunday afternoon at Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue. Anthony E. Williams chairs the general committee which includes Antonio de Sousa Antonio Arruda John Vieira Jose Lima Joao Victoria Anibal Estrella and Antonio Cabral ex officio.

Don Luiz Philipe Society Portuguese Beneficial Association Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue Anthony E. Williams Antonio de Sousa Antonio Arruda John Vieira Jose Lima Joao Victoria Anibal Estrella Antonio Cabral

Ivy Guild Harvest Supper Planned for Tuesday

Members of the Ivy Guild of St Michael’s Church are arranging the annual harvest supper set for next Tuesday at 6 o’clock in the parish hall on Hope Street. Mrs Charles L. Davis chairs the general arrangements committee with helpers Mrs Louis Gallo Mrs Earl H Hobson Mrs Ernest Waitte Mrs Joseph Hall Mrs Freda Schafft Mrs Harold Manchester Mrs Ruell Buckingham and Miss Evelyn Bingham.

Ivy Guild St Michael's Church Parish Hall Hope Street Charles L. Davis Louis Gallo Earl H Hobson Ernest Waitte Joseph Hall Freda Schafft Harold Manchester Ruell Buckingham Evelyn Bingham

Goldenrod Troop appoints Bristol Girl Scouts leaders

The Goldenrod Troop Bristol Girl Scouts announced patrol appointments including Wren Patrol leader Claire Bailey and assistant Rose Bruscato, Oriole Patrol leader Martha Miller and assistant Claire Ethier, Scarlet Tanger leader Nancy Ferrara and assistant Rose Scolaro, Cuckoo Patrol leader Mary Lou Serbst and assistant Mary Elizabeth Vermette. Troop chairman Ann Perry also serves as treasurer while Rose Bruscato is scribe and Claire Ethier is song leader.

Goldenrod Bristol Girl Scouts Wren Claire Bailey Rose Bruscato Oriole Martha Miller Claire Ethier Scarlet Tanger Nancy Ferrara Rose Scolaro Cuckoo Mary Lou Serbst Mary Elizabeth Vermette Ann Perry Margaret Guevremont

Agriculture Club Elects Joseph Santos at Bristol High

Joseph Santos has been elected president of the Bristol Senior High School Agricultural Club with Ian M Walker as faculty advisor. Other officers include vice president Thomas August treasurer Hector Massa secretary Vincent Carmone and publicity manager Antonio Morra.

Joseph Santos Bristol Senior High School Agricultural Club Ian M Walker Thomas August Hector Massa Vincent Carmone Antonio Morra

Wheaton Club Meets In Bristol

Twenty eight Rhode Island Wheaton Club members gathered at Miss Florence Otten home on High Street for an informal meeting. Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr spoke on flower arrangements and illustrated with her co hostesses arrangements.

Rhode Island Wheaton Club Florence Otten High Street Sebastian Bernard, Jr F. Reginald Dimond Clara Almy

Parisi and Boyer Wed in Warren Church Ceremony

Ariello Parisi son of Mr and Mrs Domenic Parisi of 118 Church Street and Miss Irene Boyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Boyer of 34 Hope Street Warren were married Saturday morning at St John’s Church Warren. Rev John F Dumont officiated. Attendants were Doris Cologne and Patrick Parisi. The couple will reside in Warren after a New York City wedding trip.

Ariello Parisi Domenic Parisi Church Street Irene Boyer Herman Boyer Hope Street Warren St John’s Church John F. Dumont Doris Cologne Patrick Parisi Mrs Parisi New York City

10 More Big Contests With Cash Prizes No Fees

The Boston Sunday Advertiser notes a series of weekly contests offering larger prize money and no entry fees. Read the contest page for details and upcoming dates as entries run each week.

Boston Sunday

Christmas appeal to aid homeless British children

A British War Relief Society appeal urges American readers to send gifts for British children displaced by bombing. Readers are asked to donate $1 to buy a Christmas parcel with toys and sweets, shipping before November 1 from New York Harbor. Clifton Fadiman signs the appeal.

Cena Salieri Britain Bob Cratchitt Tiny Tim Ebenezer Scrooge America British War Relief Society Fifth Avenue New York New York Harbor Clifton Fadiman

Football Postponed to Tomorrow at Guiteras Field

Rainy weather postpones the Colt South Kingstown Interscholastic Class A football game from this afternoon to tomorrow at 2 30. The contest will be played at Guiteras Field.

Colt-South Kingstown Guiteras Field

October society events and charity fundraisers listed

October schedule lists events including Spaghetti Sup per by Don Luis Philipe Society on Sunday October 12 and several fundraisers: Card Party for St Marys Church on Friday October 17, a Bristol Girl Scout Council rummage sale on October 17, a Card Party by the Italian Socialites Women’s Club on October 20, and the Annual Police Ball on October 24 benefiting Bristol Police Beneficial Associations.

Don Luis Philipe Society St. Mary’s Church Bristol Girl Scout Council Socialites Women’s Club Bristol Police Beneficial Associations

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