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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1937

Page

3

Doran Urges Early Practice for Little World Series Game

Manager William C. Doran calls a 5 30 p m practice at the new Guiteras Athletic field for the second game of the Little World Series between Warren and Bristol. Andy D Ambrosio to start Sunday with Leon Lemaire as catcher batterymate. Marty Biancuzzo misses the local lineup after joining the Steam Roller football team.

William C. Doran Guiteras Athletic Field Warren Bristol Doran Bill Bottomley Harvey Gladue Johnny Josephs Andy D’ambrosio Colt Memorial High School Twirler

Barrington Man Fined $50 On Larceny Charge

Cirillo Frank Cirillo 27 of 621 Maple Ave Barrington pled guilty to larceny after confessing to burglarizing the Vermette ice plant on Thames Street and returning $103.20 plus offering $100 for damages. He received a $50 fine and costs after police questioned him for 12 hours.

Frank Cirillo Maple Avenue Barrington Fifth District N J H. W. Vermette Thames Street Lemiency Anthony J Ferrara William T. O'Donnell Vermette Oney Malafronte Catherine -Street Mary Duarte Ads Charles Williams Matecam Nur Wes la ‘Ana Willias George W Robbins George W. Lewis Warren Wilfred Lemieux Oakstret Bristol Mary Lewis Joseph Bettencourt Victor Formisano Pierre Marcotte Nisi Gaetano Cirillo Raffaele Fusco Raoul Archambault Felix Hebert Biagio del Toro Pauline Raposa

Our Bill of Rights By Raymond Pitcairn

Raymond Pitcairn writes that the 160th anniversary of the Constitution and the 200th anniversary of the Bill of Rights highlight the enduring protection of personal liberties in the United States. He contrasts American freedoms with overseas oppression and urges defense of rights through an independent judiciary.

Raymond Pitcairn America United States

Sunday Schools Reopen in Three Bristol Churches

Sunday sessions resumed at First Congregational State Street M E and Our Lady of Mt Carmel with encouraging turnout. St Marys’ class delayed due to Providence parade. Rally Day set for Oct 3. Methodist Episcopal school opened under Oliver H. Blaisdell with staff including Rev Marvin W Topping and Miss Ruby Blaisdell. Mt Carmel noted registering children for fall sessions to begin fully next week.

Bristol First Congregational State Street M. E Our Lady of Mt. Carmel St. Mary’s Holy Name Society Providence Robert F. Munro Congregational School William Remieres Methodist ‘Episcopal School Oliver H. Blaisdell Gladys Pickett Marvin W .Topping Ruby Blaisdell Betty Hambrick Adele Sturdevant Oliver Blaisdell

Fire damages garage and barn near Beach Perry

A Saturday 1230 a.m. fire destroyed a one car garage, hay, wagon, and tye at 15 feet from a nearby barn on St. Plat Ave. owned by William Cabral. Firemen from four companies fought the blaze after officers spotted it while on rounds. Cabral guided four cows to safety. Cause could not be determined by police or fire officials.

Perry William Cabral Eudd Demers Frederick W . Serbst US Rubber Company Cabral

Hindu wife rules home with supreme household power

The text states that a Hindu wife holds supreme ownership and control of the home and is owed respect and deference by her husband. It emphasizes the wife’s primacy next only to reverence for the gods, guiding the husband to follow her rules within the household.

Nestorian Monument in China of 781 A.D. Stone

The only known record of the Nestorian movement in China is the Nestorian stone dating from 781 A.D. It is a monument still surviving.

China

Bristol School Board approves pay cuts restoration and new hires

The Bristol School Committee votes to restore part of pay reductions and approve temporary elementary teaching appointments for 1937 38 with salary reductions not exceeding 10 percent. It also approves use of Colt Auditorium for a Halloween party and Guiteras auditorium for a play, plus WPA classroom use requests.

Margaret P. Murphy Doris E. Bullock Rose McGovern Tober Colt High School Cathleen ‘Barton Barr Catherine Gilroy Munro Doris Palmer Church Bristol Helen Newbold

State Eagle Aerie to Host Rhode Island Fraternal Outing

The Rhode Island State Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles plans an annual outing and clambake at Fales Grove Sunday with Grand Worthy President John W Heller Jr of York PA as guest. Key organizers include Nicholas Cardullo Providence chair, Edward Devine East Providence secretary, William Worochock Central Falls treasurer, and a Bristol helper group led by Anthony Unes and Louis Matrone among others.

E — Ewe SO Providence Nicholas Cardullo Edward Devine East Providence William W Worochock Central Falls Willam Harter North Providence Albert Cadeaux Woonsocket Michael Spellman Pawtucket Manuel Perry Bristol Oscar Plamandin John Boweman West Warwick David Sanchas Warren Anthony Junes Louis Matrone Manuel Vargas Frank Marshall John Andrade

DAR Group Considers Parshley Grave Marker Request

Bristol Chapter D A R boarded the request by Rev Dr Anthony R Parshley to remove a tombstone from East Burial Grounds. The regent said a future recommendation will be brought to a full meeting. Parshley cited vandalism prompting the move to St Michael's Church site on Hope Street. Capt Golden Dearth, a friend of Bristol Parish founder Rev John Bristed and first Mount Hope Eagle publisher, is the marker in question. The council lacks authority and Parshley urged the Bristol Historical Society to help preserve grave markers as gravestones were moved about a century ago.

Bristol Daughters of the American Revolution Anthony R. Parshley St Michael's Church Charles O. F Thompson Parshley Hope Street Capt Golden Dearth St Michael’s Church John Bristed Hope Church Streets Capt. Dearth Mount Hope Prescott B Paull Parsheley Paull Peer Lacons Parshiey Bristol Historical Society

Pep Night energizes First Bristol Troop meetings

The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts held a pep night in Scout hall with opening exercises led by George Morris. Patrols Mystery Flying Horse Ever Ready and Flying Eagle earned top marks in drills and contests as plans emerged for inter patrol events through Christmas break. Senior Patrol leader Henry Arouca guided the program with assists from Joseph Arouca and others.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Scout Hall George R. Fish Mystery Patrol George Morris Flying Horse Flying Eagle Flying Horses Joseph A Arouca Flying Eagles Perood Ever Ready Mystery Henry Arouca Joseph Arouca Charles H Reed William H Gablinske Norman Rene William H Head Awashanki Herd P O W.S Boy Scout Honor Society Joseph A. Arouca St. Elizabeth's Church

Sunburn Meter Helps Gauge Safe Sunbath Time

Dishing Out Old Sol by the Spoonfist OLA and Rochelle on Phil Spitalny’s Hour of Charm explain a ultraviolet meter from the General Electric Lighting Research Laboratory. The device uses a photo cell to track the sunburn band, guiding safe exposure as individuals vary in susceptibility.

Ola Rochelle Phil Spitalny Matthew Luckiesh A. H. Taylor General Electric Lighting Research Laboratory Lola NBC Longshore Beach Country Cluy Westport Copn. A

Colt Memorial hosts Case High in season opener at Guiteras Field

Colt Memorial meets Case High of Swartsea Saturday at 2 30 PM on the new Guiteras Athletic field. Coach Johnny Walker has not named a lineup, with players like Joe Aguiar and Ray McMahon among candidates. An informal scrimmage with Durfee High is planned this afternoon at the field.

Colt Memorial Case High Swartsea Guiteras Athletic Field Case Colt Mteene Miye Johnny” Walker Joe Aguiar John Church Ray McMahon Chet” Massa F. A Huggins F M. Underwood Charles Murray

Perroni Students At Holy Cross Named

Sons of Mr and Mrs G R Perroni of Washington Street are Holy Cross students Antonio a freshman and Rosario a senior year indicating their academic status.

G. R. Perroni Washington Street Holy Cross Antonio Rosario

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