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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1942

Page

2

Senate Defeats Tax Increase On Social Security

The Senate postponed for the coming year the additional 1 percent tax hike on old age security taxes. Senator Vandenberg argued the fund reserve is six times payouts and extra wartime needs should be met by a direct war tax, not from Social Security. Congress acted to ease burdens on taxpayers amid war costs.

U. S. Senate Senate Treasury Department Vandenberg Michigan Congress

School Nurse Reports September Duties and Treatments

School nurse Mrs Mary St DAngelo presented September data noting tonsil notices 169 and 22 tonsillectomies at Rockwell House and doctors offices, dental exams 307 at clinic and 18 treated, 35 Bristol High School players examined, several house visits and school visits, and common illnesses found during visits.

Mary St D'Angelo Earl Don Rockwell House Serbster D'Angelo Bruno Oliver Burton Taft Ayfield Walley St Mary's Walley School Bristol High School O'Brien

Bristol Childrens Home notes parish donations and Red Cross kit bags

Readers of the Phomix ar invited to subsist short items and news of local interest for publication in this column. The Bristol Childrens Home wisht to thank Trinity Parish for its donations of vegetables, cereals and jellies. The women of the Congregational Church parish will meet Monday evening at 7:30 in the Guiteras House to make kit bags for the American Red Cross to give to boys in the service.

Phomix Ar Bristol Ren's Trinity Parish Congregational Church Guiteras House American Red Cross

When Faith Fails What sermon and church notices

Sunday schedule includes Rev. Arthur W. Burdon's sermon titled When Faith Fails What. St Marys Mothers Club meets Sunday at 3 p m in the church auditorium. St Michael's Couples Club gathers Sunday evening at the Holmes House. George Benson of the Providence Journal speaks on The War to Date. Robert H. Bullock, on furlough, returns from Newport Naval Training Station after basic training. Countryside Garden Club adopts study of Colonial flowers and herbs. Manuel Quintal, Navy recruit on seven day leave, home from Newport. Joseph Quintal also in Navy. 4th birthday party for Charles Collins Jr with red white blue decorations. Ivy Guild Harvest Supper at Parish House with 70 members. Myra Whitman, Charles Davis, and Frank A Rounds led, followed by a business meeting.

Couples Club of St. Michael’s Holmes George Benson Providence Journal Catherine Bertrand Bay View Avenue Countryside Garden Club Manuel Quintal John Quintal U. S. Navy Newport Joseph Quintal U S. Navy Quintal Charles Collins, Jr Bourne Street Ivy Guild of St Michael's Myra Whitman Charles Davis Frank A Rounds

Harvest Festival Held at Trinity Chapel

The Harvest Festival occurred Wednesday evening at 7 30 at Trinity Chapel Tiverton. Father George P Huntington of Holy Trinity Church preached the sermon and Father John Beauchamp led the evensong with the choir singing seasonal hymns. The chapel was decorated with autumn leaves and flowers and offerings of fruit vegetables and cereals were given to the Children’s Home and the Home for Aged Women.

Trinity Chapel George P. Huntington Holy Trinity Church Tiverton John Beauchamp

Vollaro Elected President of Athletic Association

Students at Colt Memorial High School elected Andrew Vollaro president of the Athletic Association yesterday. Other officers include Pasquale Raiola as vice president Anna DuPont as secretary Anna Kebrek as treasurer Herbert Hayden as assistant treasurer and Joseph A Murgo as faculty adviser.

Colt Memorial High School Andrew Vollaro Athletic Association Pasquale Raiola Anna DuPont Anna Kebrek Herbert Hayden Joseph A. Murgo

Paratrooper James Gheirois Reports Overseas Duty

Pvt. James Gheirois of 10 Chilton Street has reported for overseas duty with a parachute battalion after completing training at a southern camp. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Medeiros.

James Gheirois Anthony Medeiros Chilton Street

Faith and Reason in Wisdom and Belief

A compact anthology of faith oriented thoughts from Proverbs to Kant. It reflects how belief sustains daily life, quotes Frederick D Huntington and Mary Baker Eddy, and notes the tension between intellect and faith in understanding God and immortality.

Reason Faith Frederick D Huntington Mar, Baker Eddy

War Bonds Urge People to Buy 10 Percent Bonds

A persuasive notice encourages readers to invest in War Bonds at 10 percent yield from each paycheck. It stresses that anyone with spare funds can contribute and support the war effort through regular purchases.

Rummage Sale and Bingo Benefit Planned

The Bristol Girl Scout Council hosts a Friday October 23 rummage sale at Levy's Store on State Street. A November 26 Thanksgiving Night bingo benefit supports St Elizabeth's Church run by Children of Mary at the Parish Hall.

Police Beneficial Association Colonial Hotel Bristol Girl Scout Council Levy’s State Street St Elizabeth's Children of Mary

For Sale Walnut Bed Set and Furniture

Walnut double bed with spring and mattress Slat back rocker Library table Revolving record and magazine stand Call Warren 165.

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