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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1936

Page

4

Bristol Teams Ready for Third World Series Tilt

Bristol and Warren set to clash Sunday for game three of a five game series to decide Bristol County championship. Warren plans to use winning lineup from game one with Foxy Marsh all and Frankie Sousa at key positions, facing former teammate Andy D Ambrosia. Manager Ernest G Brown schedules batting practice sessions ahead of the two hour event with refreshments and a small registration fee at Fall River facilities.

Warren Bristol Bristol County Foxy" Marshall Frankie Sousa Andy D'Ambrosia Ernest G Brown Henry Correira Pep Tns Lee

Exicds BATTLES tebm TM ON LOCAL POLITICAL FRONT

Local political pages list delegates and alternates for First and Second Districts across congressional and state central committees. Names include Manuel Sylvia Francesco Langello Marguerite Walsh Laura Balzano Jeremiah Romano James McGrath James Pierce and others with party roles and town committee members.

Exicds Tebm Manuel Sylvia Francesco Langello Marguerite V Walsh Laura Balzano Jeremiah W Romano Thomas M. McGrath James T Pierce James Holmes Marguerite V. Walsh State Central Committee Anthony Nunes Margaret B Andrade John Romano Boorst Distret Lurgr Romane Prospect Street Rose Bedertca Bowrie Street Sebastian Vessandro Jeabe le Pernandes Perrsplat Jhomis Laves Manuel F Benevides Manuel Jo Sylvia Michele Perna Frank Marshall Richard J Burke James Golden Jesse S Rebello Marshall Ao Bailes Rose Federico Edward J Flanagan Luigi Romano Manuel Morrs Jr Wood Street

Republicans Meet to Plan Campaign at Town HQ

Chairman John Ro Bernardo announces an evening meeting of campaign workers at Republican headquarters in the Mackowsky Building on Hope Street. Tomorrow delegates, committee members, and Republican candidates gather at 7 PM to set campaign plans with Mens and Womens Republican Clubs joining later for remarks by the candidates.

John Ro Bernardo Republican Town Committees Republican Makowsky Hope Street Town Committee Mens and Womens Republican Clubs Republican Town Committee

St Angelo Heads to University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

John St Angelo son of Mr and Mrs John St Angelo of 11 Cole Street leaves Colt Memorial High School Class of 33 to study in the School of Pharmacy at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.

North Carolina University Chapel Hill, N School of Pharmacy John St Angelo Cole Street Colt Memorial High School

Campfire Night Highlights First Bristol Troop Scouts Meeting

The Amelia based First Bristol Troop Roy Scouts held Campfire Night in Scout hall with patrol stunts and remarks by Assistant Scoutmaster Joseph Arouca and Scoutmaster Charles Reed. Plans for a 1937 Jamboree selection to attend the National Jamboree in Washington next summer were announced along with upcoming games, bylaw adoption, and Board of Awards preparations.

Bristol Roy Scouts of Amelia Scout Hall Joseph Arouca Charles H Reed S PO Henry Aroma Trop

Alpha Chapter Seats Newly-Elected Officers

The Alpha Chapter Christian Endeavor Society of the First Congregational Church installed its newly elected officers at Sunday ceremonies. Merton Morgan was seated as president with Clinton Pendleton as vice president, Sally Church as secretary, Norman Hibbert as treasurer, Eunice Marshman as Social Committee chair, and Ruth Sandford as Lookout Committee chair, with Rev Herbert D. Graetz delivering the sermon.

Alpha Chapter Christian Endeavor Socets First Congregational Church Merton Morgan Nice Clinton Pendleton Sally Church Noman Hibbert Eunice Marshman Ruth Sandford Norman Hibbert Sybil Anderson Herbert D. Graetz

Cooperative Institute at Fall River September 27

A fall River notice advertises a Sunday afternoon cooperative institute at the Boys Club on Anaway Street. The program includes registration at 2:30, opening session at 3, talks by Dwight Davis and Dr M Coady, plus multiple conference periods on education, organization, consumer goods, and planning cooperation.

Consumers’ Cooperative Toyohiko Kagawa Boys’ Club Anaway Street Fall River Mass CC Wilson Warren Cooperative Club Dwight Davis Orange Mass Mom Coady

Isms Bring Grief Not Freedom by Pitcairn

The author argues that adopting European isms such as Communism or Fascism would erode American constitutional freedoms. He cites Spain’s brutal history and Eastern Europe’s purges as warning signs, insisting that liberty won through the Revolution and the Founders would be sacrificed if isms gain power.

Raymond Pitcairn Europe Spain Isms

Democratic Club Outing Draws Strong Attendance and Prizes

The Men’s Democratic Club held its first annual outing at Langello’s Farm on Metacom Avenue. About 60 attendees enjoyed an athletic program, music by the Cup Defenders’ Association Band, and refreshments. Winners in the sports program included Raymond Bishano Philip Sansone Jack Salvagno John Principe and Misses Theresa Tonle Lane Balzane and Marc Cedims. Committees named officers and sub committees with active members listed.

Democratic Club Langello’s Metacom Avenue Cup Defenders’ Association Raymond Bishano Philip Sansone Jack Salvagno John Principe Theresa Tonle Lane. Balzane Marc Ces Monere Pagnano Romano Anthony J Nunes Trudell Sansone Pannone Pierce Mighor Thomas McGrath

Colt Auditorium Selected for Legion Installation

The Colt Memorial High School auditorium is chosen as the site for the joint installation of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion and its Ladies Auxiliary to be held October 9. Invitations go to local and state military civic and regional officials.

Colt Memorial High School Kearney American Legion

Bazaar and musical events in Bristol calendar notice

The notice lists events on Sept 19 and 26 and Oct 3 and 16 Saturdays a bazaar under BTA and Oct 1 2 the Bristol musical play by Mt Carmel Players with Bristol Republican Clubs involvement.

BTA Mt Carmel Players

Landon Attacks Surplus Tax Law in Buffalo Speech

Alf M Landon derides the surplus tax as the most cockeyed tax measure of modern times. He vows immediate repeal if elected, arguing it harms the little man while shielding the big fellow who still has a reserve.

Alf M Landon Buffalo N. Y

Lan(d)on Speech Highlights American Freedom and Security

Governor Alf Landon argues that American institutions best secure freedom and abundance without sacrificing security. He rebuts defeatist claims that one must be chosen over the other and urges not to surrender to such counsel at a West Middlesex, Pennsylvania appearance on August 22, 1936.

Alf Landon West Middlesex

Olympian Club Football Opens Practice On Bristol Common

More than 30 candidates respond to the initial call for practice at 6 30 p m Thursday on Bristol Common. Coach Gorham will oversee a light drill as Edward Caladrone and Manuel Sousa arrange games with leading state elevens. Openers slated Oct 4 at Haf fenreffer Field with former Colt High stars on the squad.

Olympian Bristol Common Richmond Tubby” Gorham Edward Caladrone Manuel Sousa Haffenreffer Metacom Avenue Campagn Gorham Barrington Town Haffenreffer Field Colt High Leo Mansi Frank Almenda Orlando Bisbano Anthony Ruggiero Maxwell Phenes Joseph Bruno Pasquale DiLauro John Vergelli Michael Pasquarellich Michael Ascoli Raymond Bisbano John Flynn Andrew Vorro Tony Gomes Paul Bruno Edward Sousa Anthony Cardoza James Duffy Eugene Mansi Michael Cappucci Domenic Capone

Otten Wins Men's Singles in Excelsior Club Championship

Vernon Otten defeated Erik Bense 6 4 6 3 6 3 to win the men’s singles final at the Excelsior Courts. John Partington beat George Murray Jr 7 5 6 4 to take the junior title. Women’s singles finals were not yet completed with scheduling hoped this week and numerous players from the event are listed among participants.

Excelsior Courts Vernon Otten Erik Bense John Partington George Murray, Jr KR Bee OS Etford Excelsior Tenniis Otten Partington Vernon Gray Serena Perron Raymond Makowsky George H Springer Ernest (. Brown Norton Zinderstein James Dew Perry Carey C Wilson Harold DeWolf Sydney Makowsky Harleigh Tingley Alan M Poole A H Flint Jr William W Perrys F C Bragg R W Nelson

Obituary Mary Sousa 51 Funeral in St Elzabeths Bristol

Funeral services were held at St Elzabeths church for Mrs Mary Sousa 51 wife of Manuel Sousa who died at home in Fasterbrooks avenue after a long illness Burial was in St Marys cemetery She was born July 25 1885 in St Michaels Azores and came to America 25 years ago settling in Plymouth Massachusetts before moving to Bristol 13 years ago Survivors include her husband three sons Manuel Jr Frank and John and six daughters Mary Torras Emily Bettencourt Emma Arruda Georgianna Almeida Angelina and Dela Sousa all of Bristol

St Elzabeth’s Mary Sousa Manuel Sousa Fasterbrooks Avenue Bunal St Mary's Cemetery St Michael's Azores Sousa John and Mary DuPont America Plymouth Mass Bristol Manuel, Jr Frank John Mary Torras Emily Bettencourt Emma Arruda Georgianna Almeida Angelina and Dela Sousa

Bankruptcy Notice for New England Shoe Mfg Co Inc

Creditors of New England Shoe Mfg Co Inc of Bristol RI are notified the firm filed for discharge in bankruptcy. A hearing is set in Providence on October 10 1936 at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Georh J Sheehan referee. notice runs in Bristol Phoenix September 22 29 and October 6 1936.

New England Shoe Mfg Co. Inc Bristol Rhode Island New England Shoe Mfg Co., Inc Providence Bristol Phoenix Gehorgh J. Shehhan

inquisitiveness marks Landon as presidential candidate

Governor Alf Landon impresses reporters with his wide ranging knowledge as a Republican presidential hopeful. He answers questions directly and probes interviewers with pointed, diverse inquiries.

Alf Landon

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