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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1937

Page

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Bristol Beats Warren 3-2 In Opener At New Guiteras Field

Bristol nips Warren 3-2 in 11 innings to open the 1937 series at the new Guiteras Athletic Field before about 600 fans. Pitcher Alec Fish allows two early Bristol hits while Foxy Marshall limits Warren to eight hits as Cardoza’s two-base hit sparks the final extra frame rally scoring Del Piano on a throwing error.

Bristol Warren New Guiteras Athletic Field Foxy Marshall Alec Fish Cardoza Guiteras Athletic Field Bristol- Warren Bill Doran Providence Amy Rover” Y Cardoza Greenwood Newland Alec’ Fish Fish Tony Perry Lemaire Abruzzi Congdon Alechi¢ Perry Tony Marty Brapcuzzo Brochwu del Piano Abbruzzi Hebert Foxy Brochu Roller Ryan

MacDougall to Speak at Bristol Garden Club Meeting

Mrs. Bertramis M. MacDougall will address the Bristol Garden Club on Gardens in England and Scotland. The talk is set for tomorrow afternoon at the Mount Hope camp of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Haffenreffer.

BRS Macdougall Rope England Scotland Bristol Garden Club Mount Hope R. F. Haffenreffer

Daughters of Isabella Convention News Shared in Detroit

Mrs Charles M Connery regent spoke at Hope Circle D of L in the Knights of Columbus Home detailing highlights from the recent national convention in Detroit The group also set a nominating committee for officers to be elected at the October 4 meeting with Joseph Lewis chairing the panel including Bertha Dwyer Mary Callan Marie Vermette Henry Sweeney John Condon and Winifred Walsh.

Daughters of Isabella Detroit Charles M. Connery Hope Circle D. of L K. of C Connery Joseph Lewis Bertha Dwyer Mary Callan Marie Vermette Henry Sweeney John Condon Winifred Walsh

Prominent Rotarian to Speak Here Tomorrow

Harrison E. Howe, past director of Rotary International and former Washington DC Rotary president, will address the Rotary Club at Hotel Belvedere tomorrow. He also served as a past governor of the 180th District and edits Industrial and Engineering Chemistry.

Harrison E. Howe Rotary International Rotary Club Hotel Belvedere Howe Washington, D C American Chemical Society Rotary

Bleachers Ordered for New Guileras Field

Bristol County fans await Armistice Day at Guileras field as the school board authorizes movable bleachers for 1100 seats costing up to 2500 dollars funded by the Colt special fund with repayment from field receipts and capital outlay.

Bristol County Guileras Field Colt Special Fund Elmer S. Mapes Olympian Club Schoolhouse Hebreth Lo Selagi Nigniry Ulyrminians

Bristol native injured in Bristol trolley collision

Edwin A. Barrows Jr., 29, a Bristol native living in Edgewood, was seriously injured when his car struck a stopped trolley at 9 oclock. He sustained a possible skull fracture, facial injuries, brain concussion, and forehead lacerations. He is hospitalized at St Josephs Hospital. Barrows was born in Bristol in 1897, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Barrows. His mother was Theodora Colt. He attended Bristol public schools.

Barrows St Joseph’s Hospital Bristol Edward Barrows Theodora Colt

Red Cross appoints Bosworth Roll Call Chairman

Rev A R Parshley head of the Bristol Red Cross announced the appointment of Roswell S Bosworth as chairman of the annual Roll Call Committee. The Roll Call will extend from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving with captains and workers to be named later.

A R. Parshley Bristol American Red Cross Roswell S Bosworth

Bristol School Board Restores Pay Cuts With State Aid Boost

The Bristol school committee voted to cut the 10 percent wage reduction to seven percent as over 11 000 dollars in state equalization aid becomes available, reducing the risk of a budget deficit. The board approved new bus service for rural districts, a three year contract for George Ingram to transport 50 children, and permitted the Bristol Girl Scout Council to use the Burton school building as a center for scouting activities.

Bristol Elmer S. Mapes Mapes Hildren George T. Ingram Pappasquash Ingram Bristol Girl Scout Council Burton School Sidney Herreshoff I. Leo Cantwell

Legion Head Names Standing Committees

Samuel J Smith newly appointed commander of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion announced post year appointments. Names include Frank B Silvia sergeant-at-arms A A Edmonds rehabilitation Elmer S Mapes Americanism B W Wall graves registration Joseph W Enos quartermaster Domenic Mascola and Charles R Beals finance committee Domenic Mascola social Joseph A Edmonds William LePage homes Armistice Day observance Joseph W Enos and Joseph Marshall color bearers B W Wall Christmas baskets William Seymour Armistice Ball and Armistice banquet.

Samuel J Smith Kearney American Legion Frank B Silvia A A. Edmonds Elmer S Mapes B W. Wall Joseph W. Enos Domenic Mascola Charles R. Beals Joseph A. Edmonds William LePage Eacker Ard

Beals Field Softball Matches Open Local League

The Civic U.S. Actip Products Inc league opened with Finishing and Shipping facing Cable and Latex on the Common while Beals Field hosted Office versus Braiding twisting. Umpires were Charles Beals and Bernard Quartaro. Play resumes tomorrow at 6 o'clock with Cable and Latex meeting Office and Braiding twisting meeting Finishing and Shipping.

Ovis ruuEre Om Civic U. 3 S. Actipher Products, Inc Beals Charles Beals Bernard Quartaro Ofce

Wilsons welcome son in Boston

Mr. and Mrs. Cary Chase Wilson of Boston and Linden Place Bristol announce the birth of a son last night at the Richardson House Boston. Both mother and child are doing well. Mrs. Wilson is the former Miss Betty Colt of this town daughter of the late Ros well C Colt and granddaughter of the late Samuel Pomeroy Colt.

Wilsons Cary Chase Wilson Boston Linden Place Bristol Richardson House Wilson Betty Colt This Town Roswell C. Colt Samuel Pomeroy Colt

When is a war not a war

The column questions the idea of war in China as Japan warns foreigners to leave Nanking while cities are bombed. It argues there is no formal declaration yet violence continues and criticizes the pretext of “helping” China as times change.

China Nanking Washington, D. C

Girl Reels From School Departure After Pet Dog’s Death

A girl, left behind by her parents to attend school, learns that her beloved small dog Buddy was killed last Sunday by a much larger dog. The piece notes the emotional burden of explaining the tragedy to a child and the challenge of conveying the incident.

Parody Joins Public Discourse On Bedtime Radio Safety

A Phoenix recruiter shared a tale about a June publication that mocked Longfellow’s The Children’s Hour. The spoof used punning and jests to critique nightly radio stories said to disturb children’s sleep.

Recuter the Phoenix Longfellow Ila Gates Yntifdés

Poem Heard From Acquaintance in Dallas Texas

A friend cites an acquaintance in Dallas reporting that the poem continues on page 4. The remark hints at ongoing publication or feature beyond the current page.

Dallas Texas

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Strke Y Marshall Bertramis M. MacDougall William Powell Luise Rainer Robert Young Maureen O’sullivan Frank Morgan Donald Woods Ann Dvorak Anne Nagel Linda Perry Craig Reynolds Miriam Hopkins Joel McCrea Leo Carillo Lynn Overman Mary Carlisle Porter Hall George Barbier Benny Baker Spring Byington John Patterson Samuel Goldwyn Barbara Stanwyck John Boles Anne Shirley Edwin A. Barrows, Jr Edgewood Roll Call Charles B. Rockwell Annie D. Sisson Edward J Rinaldi Bessie Tobin Helen A. Condon Helen P. Morris Legion Head Names Diddy Buddy Hope Street Narragansett Bay Burton Street Cor Wood Street Woodlawn Avenue MR. Childs Mr.allard CGO
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