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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1938

Page

3

New Workmen's Ass'n Forms From WPA Members in Wood Street

The Workingmen's Progress Association formed at Academy Hall Wood Street with WPA workers. Ernest Benoit elected president and Ralph Quito as first vice president. The group aims to improve employer employee relations and community welfare while restricting membership to WPA workers. Meetings set for the first and third Fridays.

WPA Workingmen’s Progress Association Academy Hall Wood Street Ernest Benoit Ralph Quito Charles I. Reed John N. Bisbane Clifford J. Belmore William Francis Louis Santo Byron F. Hopkins Division of Employment

Political party delegate lists for Bristol area

The Bristol party rosters name delegates and alternates for Democratic and Republican district, state, and congressional conventions. Officials include Jeremiah Romano, Edward Ryan, James Pierce, Ruth Parshley, William Dixon, John Magee, and others. Local committee organization follows recent meeting at party headquarters with district chairs Leahy and DAngelo.

Jonio DeSousa James E. Conley Bristol Jeremiah W. Romano Edward J. Ryan Daniel M. Vargas Norman J. Servant Carmine J. Maisano Margaret B. Andrade Joseph F. Bruno, Jr Annibal Estrella Thomas M. McGrath Charles L. Davis Lawrence A. Mooney Joseph J. Dennis Santo Allesandro Charles E. Callery James T. Pierce Aaron F. Usher Robert L. Garvin Mary M. Macil Norman F. Bernard Naomi Street Anthony J. Nunes Philip Sansone James A. Sisson I. Leo Cantwell Ruth J. Parshley A. F. D'Angelo Mary Corey George F. Fish Inet Reputtizak Berlasiello William G. Dixon John R. Bernardo Helen A. Newbold Madeline P. Flint Elizabeth Gladding Joseph Sylvia John R. Magee John DeCosta Wallace Mossop Albert Johnson Vasta Ruggiero James Wylie Grace Huestis Edward L. Leahy Pagnano A. F. D’angelo George R. Fish

Movie Quiz Contest Offers 250000 Prizes across 94 films

United Motion Pictures launches a campaign from September 1 to December 31 featuring 94 nominated pictures. Contestants answer 30 questions from a 32 page booklet obtained at local theaters. The top prize totals 250000 with $50000 awarded for best correct answers and a 50 word justification.

United Motion Pictures Alice Faye Alexander

Lawn party planned by St Elizabeth's parishioners

Younger women at St Elizabeth's Church finalize plans for a lawn party on church grounds between the rectory and church with several hundred guests expected. Committee members include Misses Medeiros Reposa Marshall Pinheiro Sousa Mello DePonte Francis Pacheco Correiro Bothelo Costa Francis Sousa Freitas Fernandes and Silvia.

St Elizabeth's Church Josephine Medeiros Columbia Hall Theresa Reposa Rose Marshall Sadie Pinheiro Irene Sousa Mary Carvalho Emily Mello Mary DePon

Italian Socialites plan charity film event at Pastime Theater

The Italian Socialites Women's Club organizes a September 25 fundraising motion picture entertainment at the Pastime Theater. Mrs Vasta LaR. Ruggiero leads the general committee with subcommittee members Mrs Josephine Calvino Mrs Minnie Napp and Mrs Ruggiero. Ex-officio ticket holders include Miss Mary Salzano Miss Grace Cicciola Mrs Rose Correira Miss Bridget Nastri Miss Florence Massa Miss Sadie Russo Miss Jean ette Salzano Mrs Anna Josephs and Mrs Nancy Vitiello. Publicity by Mrs Ruggiero and Miss Beatrice Recto.

Italian Socialites Women's Club Vasta Lar. Ruggiero Josephine Calvino Minnie Napp Ruggiero Mary Salzano Grace Cicciola Rose Correira Bridget Nastri Florence Massa Sadie Russo Jeanette Salzano Anna Josephs Nancy Vitiello Beatrice Recto

East Warren Gun Club to Hold Annual Field Meet

The East Warren Rod and Gun Club will hold its annual field meet Sunday at its new range off Long Lane East Warren. Hundreds of competitors are expected for events in trap skeet pistol shooting and novices revolver matches. A dog show beagles setters pointers and spaniels and a clambake at 1 pm are on the program.

East Warren Long ‘Lane New England Rhode Island Massachusetts Connecticut Michael Flynn Thomas DelSanto Edward J Higgins U S Theodore Francis Green

Committees Named For Sons of Italy Convention

The Rhode Island Sons of Italy lodges plan their annual convention in the town on Sunday September 25. General chairman Councilman John Romano leads the arrangements committee with Domenico Proto Antonio Rucci Gabriele Accardi John Troiano Salvatore Massano Francesco Camera Andrew Arone Taddeo Apicella and Francesco Mont as members.

Sons of Italy Lodges Rhode Island John Romano Domenico Proto Antonio Rucci Gabriele Accardi John Troiano Salvatore Massano Francesco Camera Andrew Arone Taddeo Apicella Francesco Mont

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