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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1934
Page
2
The town and state blocked adding over five hundred unemployed workers to public aid as a textile strike intensified. The article argues the New Deal policy of supporting workers on strike shifts financial burden from unions to taxpayers, praising the arrangement from a labor union perspective.
The state police deserve praise for their role in enforcing order during the strike period. Their officers, carefully selected and well trained, have aided law enforcement across towns and cities, protecting property and allowing workers to continue. Their steady presence reassures the public that all possible steps will be taken to maintain law and order.
Manager James Garvin announced Hut Correira will start the opening game on Sunday at 2 30 pm with Ravin Brightman and Harveys Gladue as coaches. The Warren squad lists 20 named players including Andrade Moore Borges Le Clerc and Meic Herziz, facing Bristol in a marquee local series.
The lineup notes list Bo Fish at shortstop and F. Polak at center while Lefty Greenwood exits. Substitutes include Al Mercier I Abruzzi Urban I Burdge Mc Kenna Toapay Riopel Nassar with others in the bench.
Two teams of players from the Wearren-Pristol series prepare for a Thursday match at the common. Proceeds from another game support rating funds for a banquet for the players.
Song Bird Training in Germany relies on patient methods. Flutes are common tools in this discipline, while larger breeders use a specially built bird organ.
Local Bristol area residents attend social events and engagements. Mr and Mrs Owen Hughes host visitors from Freeport LI. engagement notices for Manuel Martins and Angelina Marshall. Mary M Paiva to Nicholas W Napps announced. Rotary Club talks planned. Knights of Columbus bazaar closes. Holy Name Society reorganizes. multiple church and school activities scheduled.
Mrs. William H. Remieres entertains the Ladies Aid Society of State Street M E Church this afternoon at her Pearse avenue home. Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Bazaar continues Saturday night at State street home with Henry J. Sylvia Jr chairing the general arrangements committee. Rev and Mrs Frank Damrosh recently visited Mr and Mrs Benj McDougall on Bradford street. their three sons Leopold Douglass and Frank Jr visited H W Boynton on Upper Langfield, and Mary spoke with her godmother Miss Florence Nelson on Hope street.
The first day public school registration totaled 2312, 113 fewer than last year according to Superintendent Elmer S Mapes. He announced three appointments and three transfers pending school board ratification, naming Dorothy Roberts and Kathleen Kelley as new teachers and John V Leahy joining Reynolds school.
Bristol based St Brendan’s Men’s Club defeated George Dodge’s squad 4 to 0 in a five inning prep game at Bristol Common. Correira allowed only Horburn’s single while Hunt fanned eight batters. Andrade and Bruno contributed two hits as Mott and Lemaire starred in the field. The win tees up the opening Little World Series clash with Warren at Burr’s Hill Park.
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