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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1946
Page
6
A revised ferry timetable for Prudence Island goes into effect Monday. The Prudence Island ferry from Bristol will depart at 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on most weekdays with special Saturday and Sunday trips and additional runs when Bristol schools are in session. The schedule runs through November 3, 1946.
A San Antonio Rotary Wheel message lists ten principles opposing prosperity through envy or dependence. It warns against weakening the strong to aid the weak, destroying the rich to help the poor, overspending, or borrowing for sound security. It emphasizes self-reliance and initiative.
A short poem contrasts monkeys with humans, noting that while man is said to descend from beasts, the piece argues that humans commit harms monkeys do not. It emphasizes fidelity, family responsibility, peaceful conduct, and condemns violence as a human failing.
Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus hosted a 6:30 p.m. turkey dinner at the K of C Home on State Street to honor members who served in World War II. The event featured a speaking program, gift presentations, and tributes to deceased Capt. Henry P. Trudell. Rev. Joseph McNamara and Frederick T. Goff led the program with other clergy and council leaders, listing service members and honoring those still in service.
Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella hosts handicraft exhibition and silver tea Tuesday at 8 pm in Knights of Columbus Hall State street. Committee includes past regents Mrs Margaret Connery chair and others with Mrs Ruth Flynn and Mrs Ethel Burke assisting.
Martin Biancuzzo and Joseph G A Riccio plan a Bristol Town Team to recruit candidates. Riccio seeks to place the squad in the Colonial Football League of five teams formed from former high school and college players. The group hopes Guiteras Field will be available for semi pro games this fall regardless of league inclusion.
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