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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1936

Page

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Bristol Bowl A 2 1 Pitchers Duel Brings Warren Victory

Warren edges Bristol 2 1 in a classic pitching duel as D Ambrosio and Correira shut down offenses. Warren gains game two to even series at one game apiece with strong defense and key baserunning by Brochu and Sevigney.

Warren Bristol Andy D’ambrosio Br Ste Andy Ernest G Brown Hut” Correira Moundsman D’ambrosia Hut Buddy Congdon Warren—Congdon Urban Mello D’ambrosio Velleca L. Fish Borges Leclerc Brochu Sylvia Bruno Warren—Bruno Brochu Sevigney Abbruzzi Congdon A. Fish Sevigney Bristol—Mans Correira Perry Warren—M _ Abbruzzi Urban Mello Ly D'Ambrosio

First Baptist Church Bristol Plans 1811 Anniversary Supper

Parishioners of the First Baptist Church Bristol prepare a commemorative get together in honor of the 18th anniversary of the church founding. Rev Harold Baker, former pastor now in New London Conn, to preach at Sunday memorial services. Committee led by Mrs Fred Mott will organize the dinner and program with Rev C J Yoeman in charge.

Pote - In First Baptist Church C J Yoeman Fred Mott Joseph Alger Charles Liscomb Qus Bailey Dorothy Mott Harold Baker New London Conn First Baptist Church of Bristol Thomas Nelson

Driver appeals $100 fine for Labor Day wagon crash

Francs Cabral, 16, of 12 Perry plat, appealed a $100 fine and costs levied by Judge William T O'Donnell for reckless driving that endangered life and limb in a beach wagon crash on Labor Day night injuring six. Bail of $500 was posted. Manuel C Corriea of Swansea was fined $5 for failing to stop at a boulevard sign. Several civil cases were heard by Judge Yonnell.

William T O'Donnell Fifth District Court Lamb Francs Cabral Perry South Manuel C Corriea Swansea Ydonnell

Plants to Be Exchanged at Bristol Garden Club Meeting

Members of the Bristol Garden Club will exchange plants at a meeting held Friday at 2 PM at the R F Haffenreiler Camp Mount Hope Farm. A social period followed the exchange.

Bristol Garden Club R F Mount Hope Farm

Caucus Battles Loom on Local Political Front

Nomination papers filed by five factions signal bitter caucus battles in Bristol. Insurgents challenge both parties with Moriarty versus Byrnes for state senate and McGovern Flint facing off against Moriarty on the GOP side. Regulars nominate Pagnano and Fisher with insurgent rivals in the First and Second District races.

McCoy Moriarty McGovern Flint Bristol Republican Party Democratic Town Committee Thomas P McCoy Governor Club G Andrews Moriarty GOP James H McGovern Albert H Flint, Jr Thomas H Byrnes Sebastian Alessandro Pasquale Pagnano Jesse Rebello Aaron Fisher Thomas B. Laver Democratic Caucus McCoy Forces Republican Town Committee Senator Byrnes Prescott B Paull Anthony R. Parshley Byrnes Paull Charles F. Rockwell G Andrews Moriarts James J Velleca John R Megee Elizabeth Gladding William X Dixon William G Dixon I. H Callan Charles B Rockwell John R Bernardo Andrews Moriarty Benjamin F Lindemuth Merton A Cheesman Joseph C Kinder Celestina B Tuplin Caesar Brito Vasta Ruggierio Everett Leb Church Car Bisbane Harry Bullock Grace B Huestis Albert Johnson Walter Kerr Joseph D. Kinder John Joseph John P. Marshall Helen Bear Anna Paiva Joseph R. Perrom Vasta L. Ruggierio Celestna B Michael Pasquarelli Joseph Perron

Sewage Plant Can Operate Without Nuisance Says Barrows

Professor H K Barrows of Boston told the Bristol Sewer Commission that the disposal plant can be run with existing equipment without creating odors. He said he would study the situation before guaranteeing operation and noted he might supervise a trial period or recommend an engineering firm if needed.

Bristol H K. Barrows Boston Sewer Commission Belyaucremwrre Barrows Bristol Sewer Commission Donatd Gsladue Gladue Professor Barrows Joseph H Hammill Hammill Peter Gasper Willam T Dwyer Ernest ( Brown U S Rubber Company Joseph Holmes P D Frazer Collins and Ikwan, Myss Arthur Carrman Othar Seamloadtars William W Perry Wallis E. Howe Norman Herreshoff

Merry throng at BTA Bazaar fills Armory with cheer

Opening night draws large crowds to the BTA Bazaar as booths offer food cake premiums and a new Darto game. Turtles marathon spectators and a popular lamp door prize draw attendees. Firemen's Night slated for next Saturdays with Warren and Bristol fire company members expected.

Armory Edward ID Kunz

Armistice Committee Meets for First Time Tomorrow

Bristol hosts initial Armistice Day plans at a general committee meeting tomorrow night in the Hotel Belvedere. The committee is led by Post Department Vice Commander A A Edmonds and includes Commander-elect Charles FE Burns of Kearney Post No 6 and Legionnaires William J. Seymour, Stanley E Friswell, John H Toplin, Fred M Straight, Frank B Sylvia, C J Mariano, James F Duffy, R S Bosworth, John Flynn, and George Don.

Bristol General Committee Hotel Belvedere Post Department A A Edmonds Charles FE Burns Kearney Post No 6 The American Legion William J. Seymour Stanley E Friswell John H Toplin Fred M Straight Frank B Sylvia C J Mariano James ° F Duffy R S Bosworth John Flynn George Don

Ezikovich Daughter Wed Roland Parker in New Bedford

Mrs Theresa Ezikovich of Lincoln avenue announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Julia Ezikovich to Roland H Parker of Providence on July 25 1936 in New Bedford Massachusetts. The couple resides at 26 Tucker avenue Cranston RI. Mrs Parker will continue her position with The Prudential Insurance Company indefinitely.

Theresa Ezikovich Lincoln Avenue Julia Ezikovich Roland H. Parker Providence New Bedford Mass Tucker Avenue Cranston, I Parker Prudential Insurance Comany

Italo American Club Plans Second Columbus Ball

The Italo-American club schedules its second annual Columbus Ball for October 1 at the Bristol Casino. Dr John R Bernardo leads the arrangements with a long committee including Domenico Langello and Salvatore Marsano. Sub committees will be named at the next meeting.

Bristol Casino Hope Street Hut John R Bernardo Domenico Langello Salvatore Marsano Jerry Romano Michael Securo Raymond J. Cavallaro Michael W. Pasquarelli Philip Sansone Louis Tortorice Joseph Pirni Anthony Marsano Anthony DuPont Carlo Bisbano James J. Velleca

What I Found In Rhode Island Misinfo Sample

A reader shares a clipped item from Summit Herald and Summit Record exposing misinformation. The column notes a Rhode Island piece earns poor publicity and illustrates how some writers bend facts, alongside a longtime editor’s 36 years of service and a travel plan.

Summit Herald Summit Record Summit N. J New Jersey Rhode Island Rhody

Rhode Island Visit Prompts Praise of Farms and Bogs

A traveler extols Rhode Island as a small but pleasant state with clean towns and farms. Cranberry farming dominates, while bogs lie in low valleys with deep ditches and scarce water, prompting reflections on industry and scenery.

Rhode Island

Water scarce in rugged Pine lands during dry seasons

Travelers describe miles of hills and valleys with no streams or usable water. A station near the bay notes only rainfall provides water, except for a single spring atop the recent mountain, and ditches dry up in summer while rainy seasons fill them in late fall and winter.

Through Buzzards Bay Bridges to Providence and Cranberry Stands

A travel note recalls crossing two bridges at Buzzards Bay and Saga more toward a new canal in Massachusetts. Providence is described as busy and clean while the State House visit misses Governor Green but meets a friendly chief clerk. The cranberry region features a 25 foot tall cranberry cocktail bottle stand, with many flocks of chickens seen across the state line.

Buzzards Bay Sagamore Massachusetts Providence State House Theodore F. Green Rhode Island Massachusets

New England towns claim historic spots during Jersey trip

A Jersey reader notes New England pride in historic sites including Roger Williams cottage built in 1773 while lamenting federal administration and high taxes. He plans to report next on Massachusetts findings.

Providence New England New New Englands Béton Massachusetts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hut Correira D'Ambrosia Seneone Rean Entir Glading Homer Warren Rafe Ty Brochu Mansi Sal Sevigney Sal Warren—I. Fish Perry Brochu Reff Sevignes Abbrazazi Fish M_ Abbruzzi Founding of ‘Church Pat O’brien Ross Alexander Beverly Roberts Changing OF the GUARD Chester Morris Margot Grahame Marian Marsh Lloyd Nolan Jane Withers Irvin S. Cobb Slim Bing Crosby Frances Farmer Bob Burns Martha Raye Phantom Rider Democrat Jeremiah WW. Romano Thomas M McGrath James T. Pierce James Holmes Sewer Board Armistice Committee A. A. Edmonds Casino
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