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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1931

Page

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Red Cross Workers Meet to Discuss Service in Providence

Washington DC reports Gov Norman S Case and Mayor James F Dunne will address a Red Cross conference in Providence RI on October 23. Delegates will review the year and plan increased chapter service with a focus on the fiftieth anniversary roll call November 11 to 26.

Washington, D. C Norman S. Case James F. Dunne Red Cross Providence R. IL American Red Cross National James K McClintock Walter Davidson Eastern Area Malinde Havey Maude Lewis Junior Red Cross W. W Weeden A. D Mead Brown University Halsey DeWolf Appleton Lawrence Grace Church

16 Years Old Girl Elected Green and White Editor

Edward J Fitzgerald principal of Colt Memorial High School announced that Mary Magee a 16 year old senior was elected editor in chief of the annual school publication Other editors include Frances Grallagher business manager Anthony Russo assistant business manager Vincent Fasano circulation manager Robert Levi assistant circulation manager Price Marsden senior editors Samuel Fisenstadt Anne Rohrman Elvira Fusco junior editors Joseph Victoria Philomena Romano and sophomores Pink Bense Gladys Rische with Sadie Callan as faculty advisor

Edward J Fitzgerald Colt Memorial High School Mary Magee Frances Grallagher Anthony Russo Vincent Fasano Robert Levi Price Marsden Samuel Fisenstadt Anne Rohrman Elvira Fusco Joseph Victoria Philomena Romano Pink Bense Gladys Rische Sadie Callan

Bristol Aerie honors past Worthy Presidents with certificates

Twelve former Past Worthy Presidents were honored by Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles as certificates recognizing past service were awarded by State Deputy John E. Downey. Downey praised the Bristol Aerie's 26 years of work and presided over a brief business session and initiations of 15 new members.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles John E. Downey John R White Thomas H Byrnes Fred B. Brownell George H McClure Joseph M Edmonds Ambrose A Desilets John F Lowney Frank Smith Charles A Duquette John F Powers Milton Morgan George Dion Arthur Belmore George Browne John Andrade

Bristol Chamber President vows action after council request

President George H Baldwin of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce said he will act once he learns through proper channels about last Tuesday’s Town Council action. The council asked him to appoint a committee to work with the council to attract new industries to the town, with C Gete as committee chair.

George H Baldwin Bristol Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Baldwin New Industries Committee C ¢ Gete Council

Sewer Project in Bristol Engages Prof Barrows as Engineer

Bristol Sewer Commission voted to hire Prof H K Barrows to design and oversee the new $225,000 sewage disposal plant. Barrows will supervise a preliminary site survey starting soon and will receive up to 10 percent of the project cost as compensation. The intercepting sewer will run along Hope street from Oliver to near Hope and Wood junction, with site decisions pending.

Bristol Sewer Commission H K Barrows Prof Barrows Sewer Commission William T Dwyer Commission Bristol Waltz Sceepage Hope Street Oliver Street Hope Wood Streets Walkers Island Griswold Avenue Wm T O'Donnell Joseph A Hammill O'Donnell Atom Barrows Harold Bo Ri Plisha P Hubbert Walham P. Dwever

Bristol Lions Club hears Brig Gen Callan on unity and growth

Brig. Gen. L. H. Callan urged Bristol residents to unite and pursue aggressive industry growth. He praised local spirit, noted United States Rubber Company's plant status, urged support for local projects, and welcomed next week's NYNH&HR speaker with Governor Case's attendance planned for November.

Lions Club Guneral James J Lanzire ILF Tokr New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Lanzire Norman S. Case

Shower Honors Fortunata Caruso Before Her Providence Wedding

A Halloween themed shower for Miss Fortunata Filomina Caruso of this town was hosted by Mrs Rose Monofo on Wood Street. Guests included Miss Laura Loews brace Miss Lucy Furtado and others from town and Providence. A mock marriage featured Miss Minnie Brown and Miss Leah Arruda with Mrs Beatrice Abenante officiating. Col lation followed with gifts presented to Caruso by attendees.

Rose Monofo Wood Street Fortunata Filomina Caruso Peter Trimentozz Providence Laura Loews Brace Lucy Furtado Minnie Brown Leah Arruda Beatrice Abenante Warren Barrington Mass Caruso Laura and Mary Pecwas

Bristal Community Boys' Band Dance Supports Basket Fund

A large crowd attended the first Bristal Community Boys' Band dance at Academy Hall Wood Street. The organizing committee Michael Turilla Anthony Guida Leonardo Delucca and Carmelo Campagna voted to give 50 percent of net profits to the Christmas basket fund. music by Joe Bisbane and his orchestra.

Bristal Community Boys Academy Hall Wood Street Michael Turilla Anthony Guida Leonardo Delucca Carmelo Campagna Joe Bisbane Christmas Basket Fund

Constitution and Columbus Days Observed by DAR

The DAR chapter held Constitution and Columbus Days with readings from George Washington and a poem. Mrs C H Broomfield gave an address arguing against U S entry into the World Court and League of Nations. Hostesses served refreshments. winter activities planned.

The DA R George Washington William Akin Charles R. Blackmar United States World Court League of Nations C H Broomfield Providence Thomas — Jefferson Broomfield John B Batchelor Daniel H Childs S D Beard LeRoy G. Staples M Grace Farrall

Harvest Festival at St Michaels Church Thursday Evening

The annual harvest festival sponsored by the Ladies Benevolent Society will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m Rev Nelson Kellogg rector of Trinity Church will deliver the sermon. Offerings go to St Andrews Industrial School in Barrington. Public invited.

St Michaels Church The Ladies’ Benevolent Society Nelson Kellogg Trintsys Church St Andrews Industrial School of Barrington

Armistice Ball Committee Named by A L Commander

Commander Joseph W. Enos of Kearney Post No 6 names to the Armistice Ball Committee Chaplain A R Parshley Judge Edward J L Leahy William Gablinske B W Wall Samuel Smith Jr and ex-officio Joseph Enos and Commander elect Fred M Straight A committee meeting will be called during the week.

Joseph W. Enos Kearney American Legion A R_ Parshley Edward JL. Leahy William Gablinske W Wall Samuel Smith Joseph Enos Fred M Straight

Competitive Bowling At The YMCA Ends With High Scores

The YMCA bowling event ended last week with Babe Ethier winning high single scores at 141 and OM Bailey Jr taking high triple strings with 341. Ethier finished second in triples with 338 while Earl MacKenzie and Frank Pearce tied for third at 329.

4MCA Babe” Ethier Frank Pearce Bailey, Jr Ethier Earl MacKenzie

Twilight League Banquet set for October 22

The Twilight baseball league celebrates its 1931 season with a banquet at the Bristol Train of Artillery Armory. A cup and pennant will honor the Colonial Hotel team, with individual prizes for top pitcher batter and fielder. Notables and officials will attend as speakers and organizers are named.

Bristol Train of Artillery Armory Colonial Hotel Tim O’neil Sandler King Providence Frankie Sousa LaFazia Eddie Menard Collins & Aikman Dr A F D'Angelo Dr D'Angelo Marshall

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