Stamping Out Sweatshops in Clothing Industry
A public campaign promotes fair labor practices in clothing and millinery, urging consumers to seek garments with the consumers protective label. It notes that sweatshops persist in parts of the coat and suit industry and millinery, with workers earning low wages while firms win lower prices, and calls for educated buyers to pressure all firms to adopt fair trade standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WWE
Wrvan
Proplemgjs
Jndusmes
Mscerves
Nroagneeope
Akeceta
Scouts Hold Campfire Night With Ghost Story
First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America gathered for Campfire Night with songs, yells, and a spooky ghost tale by John Freitas of the Panther patrol. Inspection winners were Mystery patrol. compass game winners were Polving Horses. Preparations noted for October events and Fire Prevention Week observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
John Freitas
Panther Patrol
Mystery Patrol
Ever Ready
Flying Horse
Panthers
Flying Eagles
J. A. S . Charles H Reed
S P. L. Henry Arouca
Ever Reads
Flying Eagle
Joseph Arouca
Pate
George Kobasa
Panther Flying Eagles
Explorers
State Eagles Outing At Fales Grove Draws 250 Plus
The Rhode Island State Aerie of Eagles held its annual outing at Fales Grove on Sunday with over 250 attendees from Rhode Island and parts of southern Massachusetts and Connecticut. Key speakers included Michael Spellman and State President William W Worochock, with Manuel Perry and Frederick J Glew also present. A chicken dinner was served and a sports program followed featuring tug of war, dashes, and racing events won by teams from Central Falls Woonsocket Pawtucket and Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fales Field
Rhode Island
Aerie of Eagles
Fales Grove
Massachusets
Connecticut
Michael Spellman
Grand Aerie
William W Worochock
Central Falls
Manuel Perry
Frederick J Glew
State Aerie
Bernard McElroy
Providence
Spellman
Woonsocket
Central Pally
Oscar Plomandin
Ntnold
Pawtucket
Waners
Mevard Dash
Patrackh
Nacholas
Fast Providence
Strate
William W . Worohock
Central Walls
This Town
Oscar Plamandin
John Boweman
West Warwick
David Sanchas
Warren Thes
Bristol
Anthony Jo Nunes
Tours
Manuel Vargas
Frank Marshall
John Andrade
Community notes from Bristol and nearby towns
Miss Ethel Cheesman of Toronto visits her uncle Col M A Cheesman at Poppasquash. Armistice Day planning meets at Legion headquarters. Brig Gen L H Callan spoke at Pawtucket memorial for Miss Henrietta I Drummond. St Michael's Episcopal hosts a weenie roast at Ferrycliffe Farm. Edgehill temple fundraiser silver tea at Mrs Brelsford’s Wood Street. Bridge parties for St Mary’s Church Fund raise funds. Dog show results at Falls River Rod and Gun Club. Maurice K Dugan to speak at Bristol Rotary noon meeting with train film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brelsford
Wood Street
Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters
Young People’s Fellowship
St Michael's Episcopal Church
Ferrycliffe Farm
Ferry Road
Muriel Fiske
Bea
Martone Ponin
Bersh
St Mary's Church
James Ruggiero
Marjorie Tobin
Maurice K. Dugan
Boston Rotary Club
New York, New 11Ven and
Hartford Railroad
Bristol Rotary Club
Tomorow
Belvedere
Dugan
Upper New England
New England
Cast and Chorus Chosen for Step This Way Musical
The Doric Club directed production by John B. Rogers Producing Co. will stage Step This Way at the Guiteras school auditorium on Oct 21 and 22 with cast and chorus practically completed. George F. Marshall of Union Street was taken to Rhode Island Hospital for observation yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ° F. Marshall
Union’ Street
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence
John B. Rogers
Doric Club
Guiteras School
James J Velleca Reelected President Of Italo American Club
James J Velleca was reelected president of the Italo American Club at a Friday meeting in its Hope Street quarters. All officers except secretary were reappointed. Michael Securo remained vice president and Louis Castriotta treasurer. Michael W Pasquarelli was secretary. The Columbus Ball plans were advanced by chair Anthony W Duponte and a committee including Massano Biancuzzo Castriotta Cavallaro Sansone Campanella Salano Romano Pasquarelli Santulli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Velleca
Hope Street
Michael Securo
Louis Castriotta
Treauher
Michael W. Pasquarelli
Columbus
Anthony W. DuPonte
Anthony Massano
Martin Biancuzzo
Lous Castriotta
Raymond J. Cavallaro
Philip Sansone
Joseph Campanella
James Salano
Jeremiah Romano
John Santulli
Rally Day Program At First Baptist Church Bible School
Rally Day exercises at the First Baptist Church Bible School featured roll call as members and officers responded and two new members joined with a former member. Attendance pins and promotion certificates were awarded to numerous attendees, birthdays observed, and souvenirs given. Ages ranged from five to 75 as decorations and flags adorned the assembly room. A teachers meeting at Mrs. Harold E. Pedley Sr.’s home on Oct 4 will plan fall and winter activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Bible School
Barbara Campbel
Kent Luther
Barbara Butcher
George
Esther Father
Harold
Evelyn Pedles
Francis Bullock
Joseph Silvia
Mesdean Bailey
1 _Pedley
EPR Ao Leiest
Vienna
Rriscura
Postener
Ian Bullock
Barbara Campbell
Gordon Luther
Alice Vieira
Doris McPhearson
Paul Bullock
Harold Pedley, Jr
Helen Alger
Franccis Bullock
Luther, Jr
Alicé Poperra
Aer Clapoie
George Watt
Fred Alger
Bertram Bullock, Jr
Harold E. Pedley, Sr
Colt Opens 1937 Season Against East Greenwich Academy
Colt Memorial starts its 1937 interscholastic football schedule Friday at 3 PM against East Greenwich Academy at Gul leras Athletic Field. The locals expect a tougher test than Case High of Swansea and aim to climb the Class C ladder. Portsmouth Priory School for Boys from Portsmouth RI will visit October 16, a first meeting in Colt history.
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Colt Memorial
East Greenwich Academy
Gulleras
East Greenwich
Case High
Swansea
Colt
Portsmouth Prhory School For Boys
Portsmouth
Rit
Loal
Portsmouth Priory
Bristol District Nurses August Monthly Report
The monthly report for August from the Bristol District nurses lists general care cases 29, Metropolitan Insurance care 30, John Hancock insurance care at g eneral care visits 1102, Metropolitan care visits 101 and eight babies, John Hancock care visits 23, prenatal visits 21, tuberculosis visits 56. Clinics held Child Welfare five babies 259 examined by doctor Chest Clinic patients 25 X-ray Clinic patients 16 Tonsil Clinic patients 9 Diptheria Immunization Clinic 83 children. Operations attended 1 Deliveries attended 1 Social calls 4 Office treatments 8.
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Sitiely
Bristol
John Hancock
Rotary Bowling League Rosters Six Teams Announced
The Rotary Club Bowling League lines up six teams for the season starting next Monday at High Street Alleys. Team members include Ferrara Rounds Lawson Smith Kunz. Callan Martin Simmons Sluia Weaver. Perry Dimond Hall Wilbur Huestis. Otten Deslaurier Johnston Newman Pinch. Morrow Edmonds Andrade Dimond Ingraham. Perrom Mapes Bosworth Duffy Church.
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Rotary Club
High Street
A. Ferrara
F. Rounds
H. Lawson
G. Smith
E. Kunz
L. Callan
F. Martin
R. Simmons
Luia
A. Weaver
M. Perry
R. Dimond
S Hall
F Wilbur
Deed Transfers Involve Lyon Flint and Almeida Almeida
Marjorie Van Wickle Lyon and others transfer a lot on the east side of Ferry Road to Madeline P Flint. Joseph August Perry and others convey six lots on Gooding Manor Plat to Jose de Cruz Almeida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie van Wickle Lyon
Madeline P Flint
Ferry Road
Joseph August Perry
Jose de Cruz Almeida
Gooding Manor
Marriage Intention Filed by Lannon and Bliven
In the Bristol Town Clerk's office yesterday John Russell Lannon of Pearse avenue this town and Marion Bliven of Ashton Rhode Island filed marriage intentions.
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Bristol
John Russell Lannon
Pearse Avenue
This Town
Marion Bliven
Ashton
R.I
Bristol Portuguese-American Woman's Civic League plans dance
The Bristol Portuguese-American Women's Civic League met at Mrs. Joseph A Almeida's home to discuss a bugle and drum corps and an advance planned masquerade dance in October. Miss Juliette Cardoza was named drum corps chair and will announce the full committee at Sunday’s meeting.
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Bristol
Sea Scouts End Summer Season With Boat Tows
The Kearney Ship Sea Scouts closed their summer season last Sunday as two metal life boats were towed to Bristol Ferry shore by Committeeman Stanley Friswell and stored for winter. Attending were Albert H. Flint Jr O R Leclair and Kenneth Knowlton. Boats hauled out under Friswell’s supervision and slated for repainting next spring. The ship Ben Pine of Uxbridge invited Bristol to its third annual regatta at River Bend Farm in Uxbridge on Oct 10 at 2 30 pm with action planned at the American Legion HQ Thursday at 7 pm.
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Kearney
Sea _ Scouts
Bristol Ferry
Stanley Friswell
Friswell
Albert H. Flint
O. R. Leclair
Kenneth Knowlton
Sea Scouts
Sea Scouts Under the Supervision of Mr Friswell
Ben Pine
Uxbridge
Mass
Bristol
River Bend Farm
American Legion
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Lone Mahoney
Wooder George
James Bult
Easterbrooks
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John
Massano
Wood St. Perry's Spa
Hope Brwery
Bristol, R. L
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First Baptist Church
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Chiropodist
Hépe Se
Mélis Bia
Brstol
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Legion
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Henretta I Drummond
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Thomas Balzano
Metacom Avenue
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Enon Otten
Thik
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Pres. Italo-American Club
Baptist Church School
E. Greenwich
Lower South
Colt Apartment
S. P. Colt
Harry Dew
Allen
Henry R. Bullock
Warren
Warren, R. I
Rotary Bowling League
State Line Nurseries
Seekonk
McKee
Henry M Davis
Fall River Avenue
Bawtender
Davis
Newport
Boulevard Nurseries
Wardwele Lumber CO
Thames St
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Bowen Motors
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Herbert C. Eales
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