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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1940

Page

5

Bristol Hopes to Cheer Wallum Lake Hospital Patients

Entertainers organize a Sunday program for 28 patients at Wallum Lake Hospital. The Portuguese City Band of Providence will perform with Kathleen and Joseph Brito presenting dance numbers. Governor Vanderbilt provides transport, and a local druggist donates 28 boxes of chocolates.

Wallum Lake Hospital Public Welfare Joseph J. Marshall Orlando J. Bisbane John P. Marshall James J. Velleca Alphonse Rebello Providence Kathleen Joseph Brito Vanderbilt Bristol

Why Women Do Things Men Won't

A noted psychologist explains why what the magazine calls the silly age prompts girls to show off in fashion and social contests while boys avoid confrontation yet sometimes boast. Based on the American Weekly Magazine feature in the September 22 Boston Sunday Advertiser.

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Y M C A Workers Organize Four Sales Divisions

The Y M C A workers list four Sales Partnership divisions each with ten partnerships of two salespeople. Carl T. Carlson leads Division A with Partner Manager Charles Otten Jr. and names a long list of names including Ben Hazen F Campagna Miss Rose Fasano Miss Dor is G Shaw and others.

Charles Otten Jr Ben Hazen F Campagna Lucien Capone Rose Fasano Mary E. Spooner Doris G Shaw Antonio Agatiello Joseph F. Securo V. Varro Norman J Vermette Norman E. Benard Louis Castriotta Michael Securo Warren L. Huston James S. Carns, Jr Dan Rhee S W Hopkins Antonio Marino L. Tortorice John W. Cayd O. Paul Herzie Hope M Cote Glen E. Smith

Weekly Whist Benefits Fund Church Groups Held

A series of weekly whist parties for St Mary's Church occurred at various venues including St Mary's auditorium and private homes. Prizes went to named participants such as Mrs Albert Menard and Mrs James Connery. Refreshments were served by committee members.

St.Mary's Auditorium John McKenna William T Dwyer Joseph Lewis George McClure Albert Menard C Coggeshall John Burke James Connery Fred J Guevremont St. Mary's Auditorium James E Sullivan Ambrose Flaherty Robert Newbold Vincent Teahy Raymond Callahan Lucien Capone Oliver Street James Connors Charles Dunbar Delina Gamelin Henry Brown St Mary's Church Catherine Hammill State Street Leah Fiore Beatrice Mullaney Alice Walsh Anna Walsh Margaret M Morris Virs Tuke H White Milk Street Henry A Hambrick Lena Holmes John R White Flora Bettencourt Josephine Coggeshall

Harvest Party Opens Fall and Winter Club Season

The Italian Socialites Women's Club will host a Harvest Party and Dance at the Bristol Casino on Friday October 11 with committee leadership from Mrs Catherine Aiello and Miss Mary Salzano. Decorations by Mrs Vasta L Ruggiero and refreshments planned by Mrs Nancy Vitello. Reservations with listed members. Also notes upcoming fundraisers: September 21 food sale at Hopkin's Store, September 28 bean supper at the American Legion Auxiliary post, and October 3 harvest supper at Rebekah Lodge.

Bristol Casino Catherine Aiello Mary Salzano Vasta L. Ruggiero Nancy Vitello Vitello Vasta L Ruggiero Helen Pagnano Beatrice Riccio

4th Annual Police Ball At Bristol Casino

The 4th Annual Police Ball will be held at the Bristol Casino on Thursday evening October 24 from 9 o clock to 1 o clock. The general committee is led by Capt William I Baker Jr as chairman with Joseph Texeira as vice chairman Sergeant William T Cashin as secretary and Sergeant Euclid J Demars as treasurer. The program committee is chaired by Police Chief Anthony J Ferrara with A Michael Bullock and Frederick Serbst as members. The reception committee includes Police Chief Ferrara Sergeant Cashin Sergeant Demars and Joseph Texiera with Ferrara in charge of the floor show and Henry J Silvia Jr handling publicity and tickets.

Bristol Casino William I Baker, Jr Joseph Texeira William T Cashin Euclid J Demars Anthony J. Ferrara A. Michael Bullock Frederick Serbst Anthony Ferrara Sgt W. Cashin E. Demars Joseph Texiera Anthony Ferrara Will Hae Henry J. Silvia, Jr

Pocket cameras for everyday use and this photographer’s tips

John van Guilder explains that compact folding and miniature cameras let you carry a camera daily. He notes fast lenses for low light, color capability, and load choices for black and white or color shots. Use the camera as a daily notebook for street scenes, friends, and oddities.

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