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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1936

Page

2

Unusual Bristol Round Table Seeks Relief Plan

An unusual Friday meeting in Bristol gathered civic and industrial leaders to discuss relief funding and a paid sales manager idea. Attendees formed advisory groups to survey other towns and report findings to council, marking a new spirit of cooperation among taxpayers, officials, and business leaders.

Bristol Paull Charles B. Rockwell Collins and Aikman Corp Ernest G. Brown U. S. Rubber Products Inc Carl W. Haffenreffer Herreshoff Mfg. Co Arthur H. Carr The Carr Mfg. Co William G. Dixon Dixon Saddle Company Edward Clay Bristol Lace Company Gen. L. H. Callan Cahan Construction Company Ralph W. Childs Industrial Trust Company Williamsport de Wolf St Will Edward L. Leahy

Boy Scout Camp Takarest Progress Report

Bristol Troops Boy Scouts Camp Committee met at Camp Takarest to inspect work on the camp building. Rudolph F Haffenreffer supported improvements. Plans for site development and a winter camping season ahead were discussed along with a house warming. The main building features cedar siding, a stone chimney, and a cement piazza with a large fireplace.

Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America Takarest Mount Hope Bay Rudolph F Haffenreffer

Work Begins On South End Chimney Project At Soldiers Home

Commandant Aime J Forand directs camp workers transferred to the site for construction. Attendees at yesterday’s meeting included committee men Col M A Cheesman John T Ashton Carl T Carlson Edward D Kunz Earl C Hobson Fred E Suzman Camp Director George R Fish Assistant Camp Director William F Head and Mr R F Haffenreffer.

Aime J Forand Soldiers Home Col M A Cheesman John T Ashton Carl T Carlson Edward D Kunz Earl C Hobson Fred E Suzman George R Fish William F Head R F Haffenreffer

Bristol Lions Club Discuss Fall and Winter Plans

Meeting at Hotel Belvedere Bristol with Lions Club leaders discussed upcoming fall and winter activities. Chief Anthony spoke on crime prevention, urging closer cooperation among police, attorneys, the courts, and the public. his talk drew applause. Also noted were Mrs Eli Fellman visiting relatives and sisters traveling to Prince Edward Island for a family visit.

Belvedere Bristol Lions Club Anthony

Hope Circle plans mystery ride and clamcake sale

A Hope Circle No. 70 D of L held a meeting at K of C Hall to plan a mystery ride and a Harlowe’en party for Thursday November 5. Reservations can be made through committee members listed. A second clamcake and chowder sale is set for Friday November 6 at K of C rooms from 11 am to 1 pm with chowder dinners 12 to 1:30 pm. Reservations may be placed via the committee chairs and members named in the notice.

Hope Circle D. of L K. of C. Hall Marie Vermette Dorothy Bowater Lena Ingram Mary Callan Margaret Connery Mary Johson Frances Horton Mary Mancini Ellen McKenna Laura Souza Nora E. Dwyer Alice Slyvia K. of C Bridget Lewis Mary McHugh Rose Breene Margaret Callan Emma Yetuing Catherine Gibson Anna Connors Elizabeth Dwyer Elizabeth White Margaret Morris Medecine Almeida Mary Doran Johanna McClure Ellan MccKenna

Attention Insomniacs Follow Black Line in Indian Design

A peculiar design from India allegedly lures insomniacs to a rail line. Reports describe a black line guiding sufferers toward aleen as a mysterious effect. No evidence confirms the claim or safety concerns.

Aleen

Bedouin Question of Meal Rights in Egyptian Deserts

A fragment expresses a belief that every poor Bedouin in the Egyptian deserts has a right to share the meals of his wealthy tribesmen, reflecting concerns about equity and sustenance in nomadic life.

Surprise party honors Campo at home gathering

The text notes an event at a home with friends and entertainment. Michael Beeanne and Council members Joun O ManGtands Joseph J. Desinis attended. The reception room was attractively decorated in yellow, and guests enjoyed a pleasant evening.

Prain Joun O ManGtands Joseph J. Desinis Ganeioneh

For Rent Two Tenements At Bay View Avenue

Two stories on second and third floors with modern improvements at 38 Bay View Avenue. Apply to Julio Xavier, 646 Wood Street.

Oliver Street E. K. Paull Hope Street Bay View Avenue Julio Xavier Wood Street

Women on U.S. stamps include notable portraits and others

The article notes only three women have portrait stamps Martha Washington Queen Isabella Pocahontas while other female representations appear on stamps such as the Red Cross and Arbor Day stamps highlighting broader depictions of women and girls.

P. O United States Martha Washington Isabella Spain Pocahontas Red Cross Arbor Jay

Cork consumption in the United States exceeds global share

The United States uses about one third of the world cork production, highlighting its dominant market demand and impact on supply chains across the cork industry.

United States

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