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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1936

Page

4

Local recreation chief defends beach outing permit

Chairman George R. Fish of the Providence recreation board says he granted a permit for the Santa Maria de Marina Society outing and bingo with conditions that it be among members only. The society faced police questions over free beer and bingo at the community beach and the permit date was left unfilled to present at a meeting.

George R. Fish Recreation Board Santa Maria de Marina Society South Providence Community Beach Mr Fish Board of Recreation Michael Della Selva Petrce-Ghief- An Thony J. Ferrara Della Selva Della Se

Bay State Troopers Win Police Pistol Title

The Massachusetts State Police won the Governor Green trophy in the police championship pistol match at Fales Field, edging Providence Police No 1 by nine points with a 1349 team total led by Theodore Johnson's 277. Providence Police No 2 and Boston and New Bedford squads followed in the standings.

Providence Police Massachusetts State Police Governor Green East Warren Boston New Bedford F Cabral Fall River James A Sullivan Jack Youghal Glendyne Peggy Glendyne Kenrtels Billy Gerald Hanley Oronoke Ceder Fred Holmes East Providence Tax Ann Nerone James Flynn T Emerson Bishop Speck Leo Cenay Howard W Church

McCoy Club to Meet in Bristol Town

The Thomas FP McCoy for Governor Club of this town will hold a meeting tomorrow night at its new headquarters at the corner of High and Bradford streets. President Sebastian Alessandro announced two well known speakers. A rally is planned for Sept 23 in a local hall. Thomas P Tavey is secretary and Aunt Romano treasurer.

Thomas FP McCoy Governor Club High Bradford Streets Sebastian Alessandro Thomas P Tavey Bristol Romano

Westerly businessman Joseph Deutsch dies after long illness

Joseph Deutsch a Westerly businessman and long time community member died after a prolonged illness. He leaves his wife Kath Suzman and mother Mrs Rebecca Deutsch, with siblings Esther Rueben and Samuel also among survivors. Deutsch was active in the Westerly Jewish community and previously ran a grocery chain and worked in The Westerly Sun circulation department.

Joseph Deutsch Westerly Machtato Enal Kath Suzman Rebecca Deutsch Rhode Island State College Westerly Order of the Knights of Pyrthia Westerly Judaic League Westerly Sun Rebecca Deutach Esther Deutsch Mver Deutsch South Norwalk Conn Rueben Samuel Deutsch

New Players Set to Boost Warren in Sunday Bristol Clash

Warren managers announce a strengthened lineup for the second Little World Series game at Burr's Hill Park. Sal Sevigny returns as catcher and Charlie Burdge may pitch. Foxy Marshall and Leo Mansi start in key roles with emergency pitching cover from Correira and Sousa.

Royal Rooters Burr’s Hill Park Warren Warren Nine Bristol Warren Diamond Henry Correia Wacarren Sal Sevigny Lowell Charlie Burdge Providence College Correia Ernest G Brown Foxy Marshall Leo Mansi Hut Correira Frankie Sousa Bristol County Priday the Phoenix

Bristol Man Dies Aboard Standard Oil Tanker Off New Jersey Coast

Harold Moore 26 of Bristol died suddenly aboard a Standard Oil tanker off the New Jersey coast from heart trouble. Born November 23 1909 he was the son of Mrs Florence Moore and the late Mrsc Moore. Funeral services were held from his mother's home with Key Anthony Parshles officiating and burial in North Cemetery. Survivors include his mother and several local relatives.

Harold Moore Bristol Standard Oil Company New Jersey Moore Florence Moore Mrsc. Moore Key Anthonys R Parshles St Mihael’s Church Hares John James Creorwe Chartres Luehurst Prankturke

Buffinton Funeral Held for Mrs Weather ine Buffinton

Mrs Weather ine Buffinton of 693 Hope Street died Wednesday night in her 70th year after a long illness. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the First Congregational Church with Rev Herbert J Graetz officiating. Bearers included Town Clerk John W Church and several local men. Burial followed in North Cemetery.

Weatherine (Spooner) Buffinton Hope Street Herbert J) Graetz First Congregational Church John W Church Feward P Church Howard W. Church Frank Dimond Charles Dimond Samuel W Church of Providence Buffinton Frank H Buffinton Providence

McCaughey Sudden Death In Wappinger Falls

McCaughey Sudden death reported in Wappinger Falls NY on Sept 12 for Maria McCaugher 65 resident of 849 Hope Street. Funeral set for Wednesday Sept 16 at 2 from First Congregational Church with relatives and friends invited. Margaret McCauchey age 6 also noted with similar funeral arrangements.

McCaughey Wappinger Falls Margaret McCauchey Hope Street First Congregational Church

Bristol Couple Mield in Edgewood Church Ceremony

Miss Grace A Ordahl daughter of Mrs Marion Ordahl of Providence and Earl W Ingraham manager of the McLellan store Bristol were married last night in Edgewood Congregational church. Rev Herbert D Graetz officiated. The bride wore ivory satin with orange blossoms and gardenias. bridesmaids wore ash of roses gowns. Best man Carl E Carlis. ushers Charles Taylor Edward Enos. A reception followed at the church and the couple will reside at 83 State Street Bristol. Entertainment included attendance by the bride’s mother and local clubs.

Grace A. Ordahl Marion Ordahl Vermont Avenue Providence Earl W. Ingraham McLellan Herbert D. Graetz Edgewood Congregational Church Mass Harriet Ordahl Grace Ransworth Ida Mark Brookline Mass Carl E. Carlis East Providence Charles Taylor Edward Enos Commercial High School Ingraham Bristol Rotary Club Basin Harbor State Street

Historical Society Opens Charter Membership Until Oct 1

The newly organized Historical Society keeps charter membership open until October 1 to give all a fair chance. Mrs Fred M Dixon, president, announced this morning. Dues for charter members cover the balance of the calendar year. Application blanks available from George S Millard Miss Marietta Hamill and Frank A Remieres members of the committee. The society grows from the Tercentenary committee with plans for an elaborate winter program.

Awe Ae Rental Historical Socety Fred M .Dxon George S. Millard Marietta Hamill Frank Remieres

Olympian Club Nominating Group and Football Eleven Plans

At a special meeting of the Olympian Club the nominating committee was named to present a slate for the October 7 annual meeting. Edward Caladrom was chosen manager with Manuel Sousa as assistant for the football eleven. Richmond A Tubbs and Gordon Bates College athlete were named coach and committee members. President Michael Wo Pasquarelli presided.

Olympian Club Y Mo John PO Marshall Onanda Jo Bisbane Ralph Gallo Carmine Carratura Manuel Sousa Edward Caladrom Maude Richmond Tubbs Gordan Bates College Attle John PoMarsha'l Barman Ralph Gallo Sdyward Tony Gomes Edward Soua Michael Wo Pasquarelli

Funeral services for George Sever at St Mary's Church

Funeral services for George Sever of 18 Peck Avenue were held at 9 o clock yesterday in St Mary's Church conducted by Rev Thomas J Gillan. Beavers were Vincent Phillips of West Barrington and Charles Favre Joseph Pevin Walter Kerr Joseph Deveaux and George McClure of Bristol. Burial followed at St John's Cemetery in Warren.

George Sever Peck Avenue Truesdale Wall River St Mary's Church Thomas J Gillan Beavers Vincent Phillips West Barrington Charles Favre Joseph Pevin Walter Kerr Joseph Deveaux George McClure Bristol St John’s Cemetery Warren

St Rita's Girls Club Plans Public Bingo Night

The St Rita's Garis Club opened its fall meeting at president Mrs Anna Matrone's home Sunday afternoon. Plans were made for a public bingo Friday November 13 in the parish hall on Congregational Street. Chairlady Theresa Turtllo led a committee including Ida Principi Rose Alfano Dorothy Ruggiero Carmela Coppolo Ida Antonnucci with Mrs Margaret Marshall and Mrs Anna Matroni as ex officials. Refreshments were served by the president.

St Rita's Garis’ Club Anna Matrone Congregational Street Theresa Turtllo Ida Principi Rose Alfano Dorothy Ruggiero Carmela Coppolo Ida Antonnucci Margaret Marshall Anna Matroni

Riverside man fined for not having car under proper control

Judge William T. O'Donnell fined Joseph F. Lawrence Jr. of 67 Narragansett Avenue Riverside $20 and costs for failing to keep his automobile under proper control after a Sept 5 collision with George H. Springer. Lawrence contested the charge and posted $500 bail for Superior Court, with witnesses including Springer, Riverside Police Chief Ferrara, and clerk Sumpter.

William T. O’donnell Fifth District Court Joseph F. Lawrence, Jr Narragansett Avenue Riverside Lawrence George H. Springer Thames Street Pappasquash Road Hammill Courirg Rt Wea Manuel Botelho Metacom Avenue John S Sousa Fall River Botelho Bristol Capias Newport County Manuel Sousa Catherine Street Francis Cabral Perry Street Abraham Fisenstandt Hope Street Michael Mazor Arlington Street Warren Antonio Miranda Joseph Mello North Lane Newport

Guest Artist to Appear on BTA Concert Program

The Bristol Train or Artillery Entertainment Association presents a second musical concert at Grurteras Memorial Junior High School auditorium featuring local sopranos altos and tenors with a guest artist from Providence and an instrumental quartet. Mrs Lucien Capone leads with Mrs Frank A Rounds and others assisting. tickets distributed by association members and season-ticket holders welcome.

Bristol Train Or Artillery Entertainiment Association Grurteras Albert Pierce Lucien Capone James Worhe William Angevine Calbraith Perry Edmund Houle Roswell Bosworth William Ho Sisson Henry Serbst Raymond MacNamara Clinton Pendleton Robert Tourigney Providence Frank A Rounds Vincent Campagna Nicholas Pirr Anthony Rollo William Dixon Minnie Gogha Harry Young, Jr

Water filling stations in Cairo resemble gas depots

In Cairo curb vendors operate water pumps similar to U S gas stations. Customers bring containers and pay by measure as attendants fill and seal water just as gasoline pumps do in America. Popular Mechanics Magazine.

Egypt America Cairo Popular Mechanics Magazine

Diet Change Claim and Weight Loss Promises

The passage promotes a weight loss scheme by taking half a teaspoon of a hot drink with a bottle and cutting pastry and fatty foods. It claims energy gains and a younger feeling in the body and offers a Fat loss guarantee with a branded product.

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George BAY State Troopers McCoy Club Joseph Deltsch Ernest G. Brown James B Lee Melude Moses Moore Board of Fire Erngineeers George Moore Celean Grace Graetz Rabyn Rengree ST. Rita’s Girls' Club Joseph Awrence L.h.callan Bertram W. Wall State Central G. Andrews Moriarty Albert Johnson Harold Congdon William Rohrman Merton Morgan Fred Macauley, Jr John Castro Ralph Abenante Raymond Cavallaro Henry S. Wright Federal Housing Federal Building Burnside Memorial Building Amos 8. Gorham United States Ee Ee Amos Gorham ARROW New York Buffington’'S Drug Store Bristol Colonial Steamship Line Post Office Better Housing P. O. Bldg Carmine C. Carvaturo Phoenix Ulysse M. D Myller Telephone Warren Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons William Street Tel Cenan Albert M. Remieres E. W. Weaver & Son High Street Peter Bonvicin Burton Street Geo. T. Engram Dorchester Mutual Bristol District Nursing Association Martha Graham Mepe Thyra Carlson High St
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