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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1939

Page

3

Burrillville Holds Off Colt in Class C Thriller 7-6

Burrillville defeats Colt 7 6 in a hard fought Class C game at Harrisville as Rathier runs 96 yards for a first half score and a late Colt drive ends with a failed kick after a second quarter stand. The win leaves Burrillville undefeated and Colts unscored on previously.

Colt Burrillville Harrisville E. Middie Felix Murray Vaccaro Rathier Burrillvile Burriill Santo Bristol Putentenante E Teees Burrillville WestaSig

How to Photograph Football Drills for Dramatic Action

This guide urges shooting football action in practice sessions for freedom of movement and dramatic poses. It recommends fast lenses and shutter speeds of 1/200 to 1/500 for peak action, plus tips to frame low camera angles and a yellow color filter to improve sky and cloud tones.

Peter Alfano Receives Civil Pilot Training Honor

Cadet Peter J. Alfano of 224 Woodstreet is named at Norwich University for training under the Civilian Pilot Training Program. He has earned Dean's List honors, scholarly scholarships, rifle and pistol marksman awards, and is a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon. He will complete a 72 hour ground school and flight training with CAA supervision at Barre Montpelier airport. He previously led in athletics and student government at Colt Memorial High School.

Peter J. Alfano Rose Alfano Woodstreet Norwich University the Military College Civil Aeronautics Authority John M Thomas Cadot Aviation Foundation Porter H Adams Alfano Norwich Eben W. Gaynor Sigma Phi Epsilon Barre-Montpelier Colt Memorial High School Walsh Memorial

Halloween Parties Draw Prize Winners Across Local Groups

The Halloween events featured costume prizes for Bertha Sampson Elizabeth Sylvia Patricia Nunes and Georgie supporting acts with piano and hillbilly numbers. Winners included Josephine Coggeshall Albert Morris Patricia Nunes Owen Campanella and Robert Bottomley judged by Charles Coggeshall Henry Sylvia Jr and George T Ingram. Community groups from St Andrews Club at St Michaels Church and the Congregational Sunday School held masked celebrations with prizes for girls Virginia Marshall Gladys Usher and boys Anthony Antoneth R S Bosworth Sr.

Bertha Sampson Elizabeth Sylvia Patricia Nunes Billy Rohrman Alfred Perry Joseph Brisban Josephine Coggeshall Albert Morris Owen Campanella Robert Bottomley Charles Coggeshall Henry Sylvia, Jr George T Ingram General Arrangements Committee Beatrice Mullaney Loretta Barnes Regina Partington Margaret Trainor Claire Baker St. Andrews Club St Andrews Club St Michaels Church Hope Street Virginia Marshall Gladys Usher Anthony Antoneth R S Bosworth George S Pailthorpe John Willams Anthony Ro Parshley Piva Teach Harold

Martin Hall guests and faculty in speech program events

Gordon City resident Joe Qualey returned Bud Parks after a New York visit while Yale sophomore Bud Parks studied speech fundamentals at Martin Hall. Visitors included Earl Crawford Nancy Bosworth John Sousa and others. Dr Frederick Martin lectured at LaSalle Academy and Smith College detailing speech defect education before Rhode Island Institute of Instruction annual meeting.

Joe Qualey Gordon City New York New York City Bud” Parks Ketowah Yale Burchard Avon, Conn Peter Burchard Rounds Bristol James Crawford Niagara Falls Earl Crawford Nancy Bosworth Martin Hall Martin Eugene Beintlem Elbee Speech Clinic Albert Miller Providenc Everett Newhall Melrose Mass Leo Dolan Pawtucket Providence College John Phillip Sousa John Lindsey Massachusetts Institute of Technology Frank Barad Providence Charlotte, Robinson Senna Simner Rachel Shapiro Charlotte Cook Ruth Draper Mann Finn Leach Fdna van As Marion L Bouman Episcopal Church Miss The Rhode Island Institute of Instructions WPRO Selma Simner Marian Krimm Betty Ann Simmons Doris Tannenbaum Charlotte Robinson Ezra Kaplan Abe Perry Jack Ri

Rounds Celebrate 25th Anniversary At Home

Mr and Mrs Frank Rounds hosted friends on Friday evening to mark their 23th wedding anniversary with greetings from visitors from Plymouth Massachusetts Providence Fall River Riverside Warren and Bristol. The party featured flowers gifts and a singing display led by St Michael's choir director Walter Angell. Earl Rounds helped greet guests while the couple received many cards and well wishes.

Frank Rounds Plymouth Mass Providence Fall River Riverside Warren Bristol St Michael's Choir Walter H Angell Earl Rounds

New Haven Orders Use of Rail and Equipment Tenders

New Haven Railroad reports orders totaling 2110 000 for rails and equipment after a federal court approved 2 800 for such purposes in 1940. Rail from Carnegie Illinois Steel and Bethlehem Steel totals 13 000 tons for lines between New Haven and Boston and Springfield and New Haven. Additional orders include 10 diesel electric switching engines 25 steel cabooses 250 high side coal cars. Equipment funded by equipment trust certificates with cash on hand for future purchases.

New Haven C E Smuth New Haven Railroad Carnegie-Hhinois Steel Corporation Bethlehem Steel Company Boston Springfield American Locomotive Company Worcester Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Co Pufllman Standard Car Manufacturing Co

Police Ball Raises About 1800 For Bristol Fund

Nearly $1800 was realized by the Bristol Police Beneficial Association from its third annual ball at the Bristol Casino. Ticket sales topped $200 with the rest from the 52 page program and private contributions. Guests included Town Council President J Floyd Huestis and various state officials.

Bristol Police Beneficial Association New Bristol Casino Ano Anthony J Ferrar Polie Rey ‘Brand jwarGy Providence J Floyd

Funeral for Bridget Feeney in Bristol at St Marys Church

Mrs Bridget Feeney widow of Patrick J Feeney dies at her residence 941 Hope Street Bristol A solemn high Mass of requiem will be said at St Marys Church at 9:00 a.m. Relatives and friends invited to attend.

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