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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1929

Page

3

Safety Campaign Winners Announced at Rubber Company

The National India Rubber Company factory will award safety campaign prizes tomorrow. Miss Zilda Perry wins first with a $10 prize, Daniel E. Dwyer second with $8, and Mrs Irene Motta third with $6. Other awards include Miss Mary S Matta $2 Vie Fer $2 Manuel Re bello $2. Every employee submitted a letter or suggestion last May.

National India Rubber Companys Edward A Currier Zilda Perry Gooding Lane Reds Daniel E. Dwyer Irene Motta Perry Dwaeer Motta Mary S Matta Vie Fer Manuel Rebello

K of C Garden Party Draws Large Crowd

The K of C Garden Party on the lodge grounds drew hundreds over Friday and Saturday with pie eating contests. Seven youths vied each night for prizes while observers cheered as berry juice dripped down faces. Henry Maturi won Friday’s watch and Frank Ruggiero claimed Saturday’s prize. Judges were William T Dwyer and Roland Martell.

K. of C Henry Maturi Court Street Frank Ruggiero William T Dwyer Roland Martell C E Luther, Jr Anna Sousa William McMillan Joseph King Bob Wall T P Conners Eileen Moore John Ruggiero

Historical Society Guests At Mt Hope Found Indian Relics

About 150 Fall River Historical Society members and guests visited Mt Hope Farms for a private museum tour of Indian and Colonial relics hosted by Mr and Mrs Rudolf F Haffenreffer Jr. Cyrus Dallin, famed sculptor of The Appeal to the Great Spirit, spoke on the Indian and Civil relations as part of an afternoon that spotlighted Mt Hope lands and local history.

Fall River Haffenreffer Hope Plymouth Mount Hope Cyrus Dallin Arlington Mass Dallin Medicine Man Central Park New York Warner Paris Massasoit King Philp Mt Hope

Reba Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers for Harvest Festival

Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge No 12 elected Noble Grand Gladys Brelsford Vice Grand Pauline Brelsford Recording Secretary Elizabeth Gla d ding Financial Secretary Minna Alder Treasurer Anne Vo Seymour Musician Luella Boone. A whist for Past Noble Grands benefits and Harvest Festival planning events were announced with gatherings in Fall River and a committee meeting held on Munroe Avenue.

Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge No Grand Lodge RI Rebekah Assembly Gladys Brelsford Pauline Brelsford Elizabeth Reba Lodge Minnehaha Lodge Annie Faulkner Munroe Avenue

Marriage Intentions for Santo Matrone and Carolina Arcella

Santo Matrone of Richmond Street and Carolina Ann Purcella Arcella of Church Street file marriage intentions. The couple plans a future wedding and their details appear in the public notice.

Man Arrested After Wood Street Collision Involving Dairy Truck

Manuel Alves of 59 Court Street was arrested after a dairy truck collided with a New England Transportation Co bus on Wood Street. His daughter Grace, 4, and Manuel Reposa, 15, in the car, suffered minor injuries. Alves was charged with endangering lives. police and State Board of Public Roads inspectors investigated.

Manuel Alves Court Street New England Transportation Company Wood Street National India Rubber Company Grace Manuel Reposa Alves John R. Bernardo Alberto Earle State Board of Public Roads J R. Bernardo Salvatore Maisano

Martins Tie The Knot In St Elizabeth Church Ceremony

Gabriel Sousa Martin of Fall River and Antonia Sousa Martin of this town wed yesterday at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev Fr Francisco G Vieira officiated in a quiet ceremony with relatives and friends. A mass followed and a breakfast reception was hosted at the bride's relatives home on 97 Franklin Street.

St Elizabeth’s Church Gabriel Sousa Martin Fall River Antonia Sousa Martin Francisco G Vieira Marion Santos Franklin Street

Coming Events Weekend and Weekday Church Socials

Sept 26 a chicken salad supper by the Mite Society at First Baptist Church vestry. Sept 26 whist and bridge by KK of C Home Hope Circle No 70 D of J. Sept 26 chicken salad supper bs the Mite Society Baptist Church. Sept 27 a dance at Armory State Street sponsored by Battery D KRT A. Oct 8 a food sale by Ladies Aid Society Vestry State St M FE.

First Baptist Church Hope Circle Mite Society Baptist Church Fnday Auspices Krt A Armory State Street St M FE Church

New Legion Post Formation Held Up

Department Commander Charles W. Anthony of Rhode Island attended a Sunday Lincoln Hall meeting of World War I veterans to discuss creating a second American Legion post. He advised the town it is not large enough for another post and urged focus on Kearney Post. Veterans named included Frank B. Sylvia Joseph Enos Henry J lastello John Dennis and Manuel Paiva.

Charles W. Anthony Rhode Island Department of the American Legion Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue American Legion Frank B. Sylvia Joseph Enos Henry J Lastello John Dennis Manuel Paiva Anthony Committee of Veterans Kearney

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