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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1937
Page
2
The Armistice Day Committee worries about a $250 budget as donations total about $188. The treasurer and secretary urge another broad appeal in the Phoenix, noting slow contributions despite prior help and a remaining balance from last year. They remind readers of the war’s toll and the need for peace while asking for donations to be sent soon.
Record of deeds shows transfers including Shay Edward to Manuel Pacheco two lots and buildings on Jones street. Shay William D to Manuel Pacheco two lots on Jones. Gray Vernon A to Manuel Moriarty. Moriarty George A to Joseph Machado real estate on Hope street. Pollers Abbie M to Josephine A Lee on Gibson road. McKenna James A to A Hospital Trustee lot and buildings on High street. Martin Frederick to Mana Sousa Jat and buildings on Pleasant street. Town of Bristol to Gureppe Nero all interest on Bay View Heights Plat.
Reynolds School presents The Attic Hallowe en a one act program directed by Benjamin Hazen. The Wednesday assembly features Salute to Flags Star Spangled Banner and a student cast including Clifford Annunzio Candelmo Muriel Manchester Aunt Gretchen played by Audrew Baker and others.
Local society items include the Portuguese-American Women’s Civic League meeting at Mrs. Almeida’s home 43 Monroe avenue. A theater review praises You Can’t Take It with You at the Plymouth Theatre Boston noting laughs and strong performances.
A vivid illustrated feature shows jittery European nations pushing military training for youths. The piece, attributed to cannon Podder, explores how adolescence is steered toward defense roles amid rising tensions, framing it as a popular yet unsettling trend.
The Olympian Club football team delayed its season start after rain damaged the field. A Sunday afternoon clash with St Josephs A C of Providence at Pithie Guiteras Athletic Field was canceled. The Olympians, featuring former high school stars, were to face St Josephs with coaches Tubby Gorham and a lineup led by Gomes Man si Bisbane and DiLauro Riccio. Officials named were James E Sullivan Joseph Murgo and James Salzano.
Police reported a rear end collision Wednesday evening at the Church and Wood streets intersection. John Lewis 24 Catherine Street stopped suddenly on Wood Street and was struck by Harold Gifford of Lincoln Avenue driving south on Wood Street. No injuries were reported.
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