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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1937

Page

6

Elegant wedding unites Miss Jane Thompson Tierney and Dr Rodrigo P C Rego

An attractive local wedding was solemnized yesterday afternoon at Central Congregational Church Fall River. Miss Jane Thompson Tierney daughter of Mrs Richard Thompson became the bride of Dr Rodrigo P C Rego of this town. The ceremony was by Rev Clarence E Hellens with Miss Oliver Cherry and Dr Victor P C Rego as attendants. The bride wore ivory satin with Directoire style and heirloom lace veil. Reception followed in church parlors and the couple will live on Hope Street after a bridal trip.

Central Congregational Church Fall River Jane Thompson -Tierny Richard Thompson Cit Rodrigo P C Rego Clarence E. Hellens Oliver Cherry Fall Wiver Victor P C Rego Providence Richard William Tierney Farmingdale S. I Directoire Miss Cherry Rego Hope Street

Benefit Bridge for St Marys Church at Hallowe en Whist

Mrs Bertha Dwyer hosted a Hallowe en whist and bridge party at 33 Oliver Street to raise funds for St Marys Church. Sixteen tables competed with prizes to Miss Veronica Flynch Mrs R G Newbold Mrs Marie Vermette and others. special prize went to Mrs George McClure. Refreshments were served and the home decorated with garden flowers.

Bertha Dwyer Oliver Street St Mary’s Church Veronica Flynch R G Newbold Marie Vermette Neuban Vermette Laura ‘Siti

Legion Installations Outline Local Efforts in Portsmouth

Legion officials from Kearney Post 2 announce tonight�s installation of Portsmouth Fest officers and a joint District Two meeting at Stark Parker Post in Hast Providence. Jamestown Post holds an October 26 installation under Samuel J. Smith urging local eligible veterans to enroll to boost district membership.

Kearney American Legion Portsmouth District Two Stark Parker Hast Providence Jamestown Samuel J. Smith Legion

128 Million Consumers and Government Spending Debate

The text cites Census estimates of 128 million Americans within U S borders and argues that rising costs of food rent clothing and equipment erase gains from wage increases. It contends voters want relief from high government costs and cheaper living, criticizing politicians who promise better conditions without cutting expenses.

Uving

Italian Socialites Women’s Club Elects Leaders for New Year

The Italian Socialites Women’s Club formed from Rye’s Rye Women’s Club meets at the Italo American Club. Mrs. Vasta and L R Ruggiero become Ways and Means chair. Bridget Nastri heads the committee with Anna Ethier Frances Holmes and Salzano. Plans include a mystery ride and Halloween Social October 27 and a Dec 2 whip at Colt High auditorium. Nancy Vitello is president with Frances Holmes as vice president.

Grace Cicciolo Minnie Nappi Beatrice Riccio Nancy Vitello Frances Holmes

Hi-y Club Elects Officers in Annual YMCA Meeting

At the Y M C A Tuesday evening the Hi y Club elected Louis Romano as president. John Romano became vice president Francis Federico is secretary treasurer Angelo Massa named social committee chairman Anthony Agatiello is club advisor A Halloween social is planned for Friday October 29. New members Hilario Moniz Edward Byrnes Gaetano Marino and Vincent Santos were admitted.

Louis Romano John Romano Francis Federico Angelo Massa Anthony Agatiello Frank Securo Stephen Campanella Angelo Carrulli Matthew Romano Attilio Pan’sa Steve’ Campanella Angelo Carrullo Lasse Cadale Saturna Ynieniversmp

Detroit Census Omission in 1790 Record

A note explains Detroit was not enumerated in the first census of 1790 as it was deemed not worth while to count its inhabitants. The reference references early surveying practices and Detroit’s population status at that time.

Detroit

Rummage Sale Held Near Staples Coal Co

A rummage sale organized by the Legion unit at Thames Street near Staples Coal Co is set for Wednesday October 20 with committee chair Mrs Elizabeth Carr and members Mrs Jennie Straight Mrs Nora Remieres Mrs Mildred A Dunbar Mrs Mary Cuomo and Mrs Annie V Seymour.

Legion tHetitan Legion Au Fary Kearney Staples Coal Company Thames Street Elizabeth Carr Jennie “Straight Nora Remieres Mildred A. Dunbar Mary Cuomo Annie V. Seymour

Nations to Attend New York World's Fair In 1939

New York World’s Fair plans gain momentum as 31 states and two territories sign on for participation. Governors, led by Herbert Lehman and Fair President Stover Whalen, push exhibits and international displays with nations including Italy Sweden and Great Britain showing strong interest.

New York Herbert H. Lehman Stover Whalen The Fair Corporation Missouri Montana Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico North Caolina North Dakota Oregon Pennslvania Rhode Island South Dakota Utah Vermont Watlington Wes Virgina Wsconsin Wyomint Puesto R.co Hawai Am.org Snrvins Eva Seerce Art Italy Po Atuay Cuba Sweden Alto Russa Aviuslabie

Good and Bad Men Quote Sparks Thoughtful Debate

A newspaper quote contrasts good men and bad men, highlighting the view that a good man acts to do good while a bad man acts without regard to others. The line comments on moral behavior and social conduct in everyday life.

Wooden Clocks Nu New Wooden Clocks Made For Centuries

A note notes that new wooden clocks have been crafted for about two and a half centuries, reflecting a long tradition of wooden timepieces and continued interest in their craftsmanship and design.

Bristol Post Office Schedules Mails and Holidays

Mails dispatched include 7:15 P M 9 45 A M and 6 55 P M with Saturdays omitted and Sundays at 4 50 P M Holidays 5 40 P M. Mails received show 7 10 A M 5 05 6 55 P M 6 55 P M train omitted Saturdays 8 05 A M Jan 1 and Feb 22 only.

Funeral for Walham Fdwar at St Marys Church

Funeral services for Walham Fdwar aged 68 of 34 Pearse Avenue were held with a solemn high mass at St Marys Church and burial in St Marys Cemetery. Rev Michael to Bear Path led the service with mass music and solos by Vitornes Lucinen Ca pone. Attendees included Thor os H Byrne J OY Brien James Wash Pasquale Pagnana James Con ley and Christopher McKeon of Providence.

ST. Michael's St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Tinker Anthony R. Parshley St Elizabeth's Home Providence Ladies Benevolert Society Benjamin MacDougall James R. Wood E. Gess Orecus Ming Florsie Tv Nelsom Wres Eee T Arte Walham Pearse Avenue Regeen St Marss Church Michael Thor Os H Byrne J OY Brien Warren James J Wash Pasquale Pagnana James Conley Christopher McKeon

Bristol Probate Court Daily Notices 1937

The Bristol Probate Court, October 1937, orders notices for probate of wills of Mary Sotet Abbie Munroe and Thomas Connery. Hearings set for November 1, 1937 at 10 a.m. in Bristol Probate Court. Notices to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.

Lsses Lristol Mary P. Sotet Sotellate Bristol Bristol Phoenix John W Church Abbie G. Munroe Abbie Munroe Trobute Court Hoorm Bristol Phen Abristol Thomas P. Connery Robert J Conners Thomas F. Connery Probate Court

Vines Outlines Two Tennis Musts for Peak Form

Ellsworth Vines identifies two key musts for a top tennis player: staying in shape and maintaining muscle condition. He emphasizes rigorous winter training and a program to sustain strength and stamina for steady performance.

Ellsworth Vines

England’s ace dominates exhibition tour with 32 to 29 wins

The player cites professional tennis must be fought daily and kept in amateur spirit. He describes rising at 6:30 AM to practice for fun, then showering, rubdown, and a breakfast of muscle-building cereal eggs milk bacon biscuits. This routine maintains A-11 condition and smooths out strokes.

England St.” Vines

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