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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1938

Page

3

Local Officials Appointed for State Election Roles

Town meeting allocates roles for the state election on November 8. Republicans and Democrats assign supervisors watchers alternates and checkers across First and Second Districts. Moderators and clerks to be paid. watchers unpaid per state.

Sas Seenaisi Frank J. Rinaldi Joseph Sylvia Paul A. Herzig Alphonse M. Ruggiero Joseph Terra Madeline P. Flint Elmer E. Angell Ralph T. Church John J. DeCosta Manuel Fernandes James *. Wylie Charles W. Dunbar A. A. Moren Fred W Macauley James F. Wylie Manuel H. Fernandes Grace V. S. Huestis John Marshall Louis A. Guida Edward J. Flanagan Arthur Costa Samuel A. Pasqua Rudolph Bassing Jeremiah W. Romano Charles Manz Laura Balzano Jose C. Victoria Vincent A. Campagna Albert Rix

Lida Stichini to Make Personal Appearance at Colt Memorials

Portuguese actress Lida Stichini returns from a west coast tour to appear at Colt Memorials high school tomorrow night. She will present the De Antonio Ives original sketch O Fado Que Feste Fado with Joao Perry assisting. Rev. Henrique Rocha and a long sponsor list support the event.

Ilda Stichini Colt Memorials High School de Antonio ‘Ives Stichini Joao Perry Portugal Henrique Rocha St. Elizabeth's Church Manuel'c. Pereira Joao C. Mello Julio F. Xavier Jose Almeida Maria Noronha Faria Pers B. Moniz Uriel Sousa Aurelia N. Faria John Sylvia Manuel de Sousa Jose Diniz Y Marceine de Maltos Attty Berra Andrade Maria EB Melle Mir Henrique Alfredo Manuel Farias Frank J. Sylvia Henrique Fernandes

Community Event Calendar for Bristol Area

Coming events list from October to December includes Turkey Supper and Harvest Dance by local church and civic groups, a First Congregational Church Flower Committee rummage sale, weekly dances by U S Rubber Employees Association, Sunday Benefit Bingo at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Parish Hall, plus a Police Ball at the Bristol Casino and a Christmas Sale at Briggs' store. Names of groups include Amicae Guild, Bristol Portuguese American Women's Civic League, and Mite Society.

Bristol Our Lady of Mt Carmel Congregational Street Mite Society Briggs Church Street

Campaign Pledges and Their Value

The author questions campaign pledges by candidates and asks if promises are redeemable or fraudulent. He argues voters must judge candidates on clear plans and ability to deliver, avoiding promises like unsound money that cannot be redeemed. The piece stresses citizen responsibility in choosing leaders.

America

Spawn of the North and Woman Against Woman at the Paramount

The program lists Spawn of the North starring George Raft Henry Fonda and Dorothy Lamour with Akim Tamiroff John Barrymore. Also Woman Against Woman featuring Herbert Marshall Virginia Bruce and Mary Astor as the first of a new 20th Century Fox series plus Speed to Burn and Sky Giant with castings across the week.

Piiday Adolph Zukor George Raft Henry Fonda Dorothy Lamour Paramount Akim Tamiroff John Barrymore Herbert Marshall Virginia Bruce Mary Astor 20Th Century-Fox Michael Whalen Lynn Bari Marvin Stephens Henry Armetta Chick Chandler Sidney Blackmer Sky Giant Richard Dix Chester Morris Joan Fontaine Brooklyn Dick Powell Pat O’brien Priscilla Lane

Bladder Irritation Warning Prompts Nightly Urge Relief

A 25 cent test uses buchy leaves juniper oil and six other drugs made into green tablets to aid kidney flushing. The note promises relief from nighttime urination frequent scanty flow burning or backache and directs readers to Bakets at W. H. Buffington's Drug Store for the 25 cent back in four days.

W. H. Buffington

Bristol Council K of C Bingo Night At Hall

Kitty hosts Tuesday bingo at the K of C Hall on State Street. Door prize drawn nightly. Tickets cost 25 cents with an extra card for 1 cent and free specials offered weekly.

Bristol Council K. OF C. In C. Hall State Street Door Prize Friendly Circle Knights OF Pythias Hall Meékewsky P.M

Mortgagee's Sale of Two Bristol Lots in Rhode Island

Public auction planned for November 5 1938 in Bristol Rhode Island under a 1928 mortgage deed by John D Martelly and wife Alexina. Two parcels bound by State Street Thames Street Oliver Street and local land deeds will be offered at 2 00 PM and 2 30 PM with conveyance subject to taxes and assessments.

G. Guy Morrow Bristol County Water Company Bourne Street Thompson Avenue Industrial Trust Company Rudolph B. Dornheim Thomas and Eliza Sherman North WPA Frank J. Sylvia Bristol Narows Improvement Association Narrows Frank Romano Wood Bradford Streets Republican Town Committee Coca Heip Wood Street State Street Mount Hope Avenue Riverview Dairy Commonwealth Avenue Barrington John D. Martelly Alexina Martelly A. D Bristol R. I Rhode Island Thames Street John Edward Peter Smith Walter H. McGann Exchange Real Estate Company Oliver Street Natale Tines Seth Paull Company Frank, R. Corea Susan A. Davis Bristol, R. L John W. Church Reynolds School High Street Sala Rhodend D. 1938 Thomas B. Johnson

Holy Name Bowling League Scores Edge Three Contests

In three matches on Wednesday night at the High street alleys the Baffas beat the Frog Hollows the K of C defeated the Crusaders and the Squires toppled the Ramblers. High single honors went to Charles M Connery of the Squires with 130 while Vincent Leahy of the K of C led three strings with 330.

Baffas Frog Hollows K. of C Crusaders Squires Ramblers St. Mary's Holy Name Bowling League Charles M. Connery The Vincent Leahy Rotary Johnston Williams R. Dimond Andrade Edmonds Pone Baffas Om Son Dimond Setenneme Crusaders Oes Frog Hollow Perronistets &, Me Parshley Bae A R. Bullock de Rocha Sete Facters Tare Peecemrne Quinn Deslaurier Byrnes Bosworth McKaynee Flynn Brown Stanton Ferrara C Connery V_ Griffin Perry Vestis Ramblers I Morrow P. Morris Otten Eh T Byrnes Capt Wilburn N Wells B. Pagnano Knights ‘of Columbus H. Vermette G. Ingram Rv. Leahy Seteetes Wat West Etme Cent Wass. Crusaders H. Seyez L. Dunbar Eee

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