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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1936

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Bristol Triumphs 2-1 to Take Baseball Series Over Warren

Bristol defeats Warren 2 to 1 to clinch the series as Andy D Ambrosia and Foxy Marshall shine on the mound. Buddy Congdon drives in the decisive run in the eighth inning while Paul Bruno contributes a key pinch hit in the same frame.

Foxy Marshall Andy D’ambrosia Congdon Paul Bruno Marshall Bristol Andy D'Ambrosia Bristol County Ernest G. Brows US Rubber Products Warren Bristol Boys D'Ambrosio Andy Noty PaMnniet Scopenee Bieatte Ooner Buddy Congdon Andy Urban Buddy Lemaire Abbruz Leo Mansi Duke Abbruzzi Mansi Manny Borges Paulie Pristol Paul Vesleca John Foxy” Marshall Foxy Fish Harney Alec Fish Singhe Fox Tony Baker Frank Sousa Perry Sec Eng ‘Éihay Sousa Hanle

St Rita’s Club sets Friday bingo at Our Lady parish hall

The St Rita's Girls' club of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church completed plans for a public bingo in the parish hall on Congregational street. Theresa Turillo chairs the arrangements committee with Ida Principe Rose Alfano Dorothy Ruggiero Margaret Marshall and Anna Matrone listed as ex officio members.

St Rita's Girls’ Club Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Congregational Street Theresa Turillo Ida Principe Rose Alfano Dorothy Ruggiero Margaret Marshall Anna Matrone

Pasquarelli Re elected Olympian Club Head

Michael W. Pasquarelli begins his third term as president of the Olympian Club at the YMCA. New officers include Orlando Basbano as vice-president Carmine Carvaturo secretary Manuel M. Sousa treasurer and George S. Pailthorpe advisor. The club honored Tony Gomes and Anthony Ruggiero with medals for performance and points in the 1935 36 campaign.

Michael W. Pasquarelli Olympian Club Y. M. CA Pasquarelli Y” Library Orlando Basbano Carmine Carvaturo Manuel M. Sousa George S. Pailthorpe John Marshall Manuel Solusa Orlando Bisbano Ralph Gallo John Andrade Andrade Tony Gomes Anthony Ruggiero Sons of Italy Henry Wood Ymca Board Michael Ascoli Leo Mansi Michael Pasquarelli Faward Sousa John Travers Carmine Caraturo Anthony Cardoza James Duffy John O'Connor Michael Cauppucci Sf’ Artats Clades

Italo American Club Plans Annual Columbus Ball

The Italo American club schedules its second Columbus Ball for Friday night at the Bristol Casino. Last year’s event at Hope Street headquarters drew large crowds, prompting the move to the Casino. Dr John R Bernardo heads the arrangements with a committee of Domenic Langello Salvatore Maisano Jerri Romano Michael Securo Raymond Cavalaro Michael Pasquarella Philip Sansone Louis Tortorice Joseph Pirris Anthony Maisano Anthony DuPont Carlo Bisbano and James J Velleca serving ex officio.

Bristol Casino Hope Street John R. Bernardo Domenic J. Langello Salvatore Maisano Jerri Romano Michael Securo Raymond J Cavalaro Michael W . Pasquarella Philp Sansone Louis Tortorice Joseph Pirris Anthony Maisano Anthony DuPont Carlo Bisbano James J Velleca

G O P and Democrats Plan Rallies in Town

Two political rallies are set for next week with Republicans meeting tonight at the G P Club on Hope Street and Democrats gathering Thursday at their State Street headquarters. Prominent speakers from each party will address the crowd along with the three local General Assembly candidates. G Andrews Moriarty will preside at the GOP event, while Dr Charles E Callery will preside at the Democratic gathering. Public invited to both.

G ©P Club Hope Street State Stret General Assembly G. Andrews Moriarty Charles E. Callery

Armistice Day Fund Donations Totals

A note lists contributions to the Armistice Day Fund including Prescott B. Paull with 10.00 and Dreadnaught Hook & Ladder with 10.00, totaling 85.20 after prior acknowledgment of 65.20. The record records the donation totals and contributors.

Prescott B. Paull

Coming Events for October and December

October 15 Thursday rummage sale at Paull's store under the Flower Committee of the Congregational church. October 16 Friday Columbus Ball by Mt Carmel Players. October 22 bridge and food sale at Trinity Parish House. October 29 musical play at Gurteras school hosted by Mt Carmel Players. December 1 Tuesday Annual Christmas Sale by Ladies Aid Society of State Street M E Church.

Paull's Flower Committee Congregational Church Gurteras School Mt Carmel Players Trinity Parish House Ladies Aid Society State Street M E Church

Bristol Sewer Board Seeks Contingent Barrows Trial

The Bristol Sewer Commission asks Prof H K Barrows to supervise the sewage plant on a trial basis with fees contingent on success and payments deferred until demonstrable results. The board demands resident operator qualifications and a preinspection, and questions minor adjustments and total monthly costs before presenting to the town.

H. K Barrows Bristol Sewer Commission Boston Commission Sewer Board Barrows Newa Industries Donald Gladue Prof Barrows Professor Barrows Bristol

Coming Election War Of Ballots Not Balets

Clifton I Munroe of Providence accused the New Deal of constitutional violations in a Bristol Republican Club address. He called ballot battles more important than World War service and urged partisans to stay loyal while Democrats who backed Landon are labeled true patriots. The meeting planned a rapid session to learn voting machine procedures at the Courthouse.

Washington Clifton I Munroe Providence Republican Club Rhode Island Bristol Womer Munroe

Bristol Voters Show Interest In New Voting Machines

More than 500 residents have viewed the new voting machines at the Bristol County Courthouse. Instructors Harry R. Gray and John L. Flynn report sessions from 4 30 to 9 30 p m with instructions to interested voters.

Bristol Bristol County Harry R. Gray John L. Flynn

D A R Flower Fund Sale Supports Bristol Chapter Activities

Bristol Chapter of the D A R reported a sizable Flower Fund total from selling potted plants at yesterday's meeting. The session featured Miss Mabel Salisbury reading Hoover's Patriotism and the War Against Crime. Muriel Bullock performed piano accompanied by Miss Salisbury, with hostesses Cora M Hill William R Akin Howard K DeWolf F R Perkins and William Bradford assisting.

Bristol J. Edgar Hoover Mabel Salisbury Muriel Bullock Miss Salisbury Cora M. Hill William R Akin Howard K. DeWolf F. R. Perkins William Bradford

Box Cars Still a Pay Point in Court Case

Twelve men and one alleged sponsor faced Judge William T O Donnell in Fifth District court after a Sunday dice game on Slocum road. Fines totaling $109.80 were paid by all except Thomas Butterworth who pleaded not guilty and was released on $500 bail. Police led a raid with Bristol and State officers, locating suspects in Fall River East Warren Barrington and Warren.

William T O'Donnell Fifth District Thomas John Butterworth Anthony J. Ferrara Slocum Road William I. Baker, Jr Euclid J. Demars Bristol

Newsreel a Constant at the Moving Picture Show

The article notes the news reel is the most reliable part of a film program and remains consistently interesting regardless of the feature. It stresses the viewer’s satisfaction when arriving on time and the feeling of missing a significant portion if late.

World News Reel Brings Global Sights To Viewers

A dynamic program follows a host to every corner of the world from royalty to revolutionists and politicians. It features airship arrivals, a prize fight ring side seat, Tony Lazzeri’s grand slam, a top football game, Spain’s Alcazar escape, a new trans Atlantic flyer, plus harbor crowds and a sobering sniper rifle sound.

Tony Lazzeri Spain Alcazar

Newsreel Cameramen Capture Grim Crashes and Deaths

The article notes newsreel cameramen at dramatic incidents. It recalls sailors falling from a dirigible and a rescuer clinging to a rope. It also mentions racing cars crashing and the gruesome details captured on film.

News Reels Draw Crowds Amid Presidential News Interest

In New York at least three theatres focus on news reels drawing large audiences eager for the latest on presidential candidates. The reels provide a varied program and remain a staple we never miss watching.

New York

Ford Inspecting Factory Soybean Link in Auto Production

A news reel shows Henry Ford examining factory parts where soybeans play a key role in automobile manufacturing. The piece highlights the growing partnership between agriculture and industry as both sectors rely on each other’s products for progress.

Henry Ford

Soybean Oil and Meal Found Useful in Auto Production

For thousands of years soybean fed humans and animals. Laboratory work shows soybean oil yields enamel for painting car bodies and foundry cores from sand. The meal serves as cattle feed. Soybean also aids plastics, horn buttons, gear shift knobs, distributor cases, trim strips and other auto mouldings.

Radio Boosts Piano Sales and Public Music Interest

Radio, once seen as a rival to the piano, is credited with a 300 percent rise in piano sales. Millions of listeners show newfound music interest and aim to participate. Theodore Steinway of Steinway and Sons says air broadcasts stimulate artful listening and enjoyment, predicting growing love of music as broadcasting expands.

Theodore Steinway Steinway and Sons

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. Rita's Club Cfmmittee Mt. Carmel Katharine Hepburn Frederic March Florence Eldridge Douglas Walton John Carradine Loretta Young Don Ameche Kent Taylor Pauline Frederick Jane Darwell Katherine de Mille America Bengal Lancers Texas Rangers Fred MacMurray Jack Oakie Jean Parker Lloyd Nolan Edward Elli Mickey Ender Buck Jones Olympian Democrats Prof. Barrows Clifton I. Munroe Bristol Women’s Republican Club Isadore Belevitch Rodman Street Fall River George Proulx Alice Avenue East Warren Joseph J. Palumbo Middle Highway Barrington Santo S Roccobello Wittold Goralski Metacom Aenue Lews E. Montaquilo Water Street Frank Dukus Davis Street Ignat Walsovik Warren Avenue Stephen F. Assante Maple Avenue Peter Monast Child Street Arthur St. Onge Metacom Avenue Vincenzo Palumbo Barrington Road
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