County hoop champions win 34-30 over Olympians
The Bristol factory Recreation Hall witnessed the County hoop champions defeating the Olympian Club 34-30. The winners led 6-2 early and 18-6 at halftime, with Mansi Salzano and Desilets scoring for the blue and gold, while Tony Gomes added two free throws for the Olympians. The Olympians surged in the third period but could not overtake the leaders.
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EWINS
Ip Champio
S. Eta
Bristol
Mansi
Salzano
Desilets
Blue and Gold
Tony Gomes
Olympians
Olympians Fall To Wire-Workers In Second Half Slump
In a tense game the Olympians trailed 30 to 13 mid third quarter before an aggressive rally cut the wire workers lead to 32 30 with three minutes left in the fourth. The Olympians failed to convert critical shots under the basket as the wire workers added two late points to seal victory.
The Codfish Musket and the Jefferson Lewis Tale
A children’s book spotlight celebrates Agnes Danforth Hewes and her new work The Codfish Musket as part of Junior Literary Guild choices. The article recalls Hewes’s prowess and hints at a broader prophecy of American trade, linking Dan to historic figures and the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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Junior Literary Guild
Agnes Danforth Hewes
John Ledyard
America
Dan Bolt
Boston
Dan
Columbia
China
Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Meriwether Lewis
Pacific
Reading Schedule of Authors and Birthdays for April
A fragment lists literary notes for early April events and birthdays. Mentions Danforth Hewes and his Boston adventures with illustrated edition by Armstrong Sperry, plus figures Hans Andersen April 2 1805 and Washington Irving April 3 1783. Includes references to Isobel Proudfit and Oliver Goldsmith 1774 works and Mother Goose Melodies.
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Orient
Agries Danforth Hewes
Dan
Boston
Washington
Armstrong Sperry
Hans Andersen
Isabel Proudfit
Washington Irving
Rip van Winckle
Victor Petards
Olver Goldsmith
John Newberry
Bristol Squires Sponsor Ping Pong Tournament
On Monday and Wednesday of the convening week a ping pong tournament was held at the K of C Home on State Street. John Partington won the final defeating Ramos 6 2. Semifinals featured Partington defeating Nunes 6 3 and Ramos beating Toolin 6 4. Organizers were Edward Relle and Edward Procopio. Plans for boxing and checker events follow. The semi monthly meeting is set for next Wednesday April 7 at 7 30 pm. The Bishop Keough Circle will form a Squire Unit sponsored by Providence Council on Sunday April 11.
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K. of C
State Street
Squire John Partington
Squires
John Partington
Alfred Nunes
Anthony Ramos
James Toolin
Partington
Nunes
Ramos
Toolin
Edward Relle
Edward Procopio
Bishop
Truant Officer and School Nurse Report Summary
School nurse reports 282 treatments at clinic and 71 dressings. 102 children in attendance. eye and dental clinics attended. 12 school visits and 15 home visits. 95 audiometer tests and 18 eye tests. 30 children sent home for illness. Attendance officer notes 13 truants, 8 sent to superintendent, 47 kept in, 6 without shoes, 29 absent sick, 13 picked up, 60 absent due to illness. 176 cases investigated, 45 led to satisfactory attendance.
Funeral Services for Andrew Manning
Funeral services for Andrew Manning age 75 who died Saturday at his home 37 Parker street Central Falls were held Tuesday at 9 am at Holy Trinity Church. Rev Peter A Hanley celebrant with Rev John P McQuire deacon and Rev John J Higgins sub deacon burial in St Marys Cemetery Pawtucket. The bearers were four sons in law. He leaves four daughters including Mrs Arthur J Duffy of Verndale Circle and a son. Lifelong Central Falls resident and engineer by trade formerly with Worcester Textile Co Valley Falls. He rest in peace.
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Andrew Manning
Parker’ Street
Central Falls
Holy Trinity Church
Peter A. Hanley
John P. McQuire
John J. Higgins
St Marvy’s
Pawtucket
Manning
Arthur J Duffy
Verndale Circle
Worcester Textile Co
Valley Falls
Bids Sought for Gasoline Supplies by Bristol Town
Sealed proposals for about 16000 gallons of gasoline for one year ending April 1 1938 are invited by the Bristol Town Clerk for the Highway Police and Sewer Departments. Bids due April 7 1987 at 4 PM at the Town Clerk's Office. Specifications available there.
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Bristol
Notice Bids For Road Material In Bristol
Town Clerk announces bids due by 4 PM on Wednesday April 17, 1937 for sand gravel and crushed stone supplies in several specified cubic yard amounts. Materials include washed sand and gravels plus crushed pea stone and set bid envelopes marked Bid for Road Material. Town reserves right to reject any or all bids or to accept the most advantageous offer. John W Church town clerk.
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Bristol
John W Church
Town Vierk
Probate Court of Bribelo Hears Sale of Ancilla Deponte Land
In Bribelo on March 18 1937 Antono S Deponte administrator seeks leave to sell the life estate of Angelica Deponte Vesousa in a Bristol street lot with buildings and improvements. The petition requests authority to convey the property from the deceased to satisfy debts and distribute assets. A hearing is set before the probate court on the fifth day of April at 1 o'clock PM in the probate court room.
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Bribelo
Angelica S. DePontes
Angelica Venousa
Antono 8
Derontes
Angelica 8
Anuwn
Angelica Vesousa
Bristol
Roche
Angeuca Sv
Angeoucea
Coure Street
Court Street
Leouus
Estate of Louis Cosentino Petition for family support
In Ruhate Court of the Town of Bhuixton on March 1 1937 Carmela Chirico administratrix asks the court to allow a reasonable support for the Cosentino family from the estate deceased. The petition is referred to April 5 1937 at 10 o clock AM in Kristol Probate Court Room for consideration and notice is ordered for fourteen days in Bristol Phenix.
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Sawiale
Bristol
Barbara Giguere
Charles EX. Purnsa
Isristat
Yvne
Uplie
Sara Town
Brigwol
Buaraian
Harbara
Giguere
Howard W. Fitz
Emily A Fitz
Howard W Fitz
Howard W. Butz
Howard WW Fitz
Ardito
John
Ruhate
Bhuiston
Louis Cosentino
Carmela Chirico
Ibristol
Probate
Kristol
Bristol Phenix
John W Chmurch
Marie Cherkas
Charles Makowsky
Max Makowsky
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
William Jd. Shepard
William J Shepard
Robate Court
Francis G. McGovern
Francis P McGovern
Francis McGovern
Catherine L. McGovern
John W. Church
Administration Notice Estate of Knut A. Osterberg
Helen J Osterberg of Bristol Rhode Island has qualified as administratrix of Knut A Osterberg deceased. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within the legal period beginning March 19 1937. John W Church Clerk.
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Knut 1
Osterberg
Helen J Osterberg
Bristol
R. I
Knut A. Osterberg
John W Church
Administration Notice for Estate of Angelica DePontes
Antonio DePontes of Bristol R1 has qualified as Administrator of the estate of Angelica S. DePontes also known as Angelica DeSousa late of Bristol deceased Creditors must file claims in the office within the legally prescribed time starting March 19. Clerk John W. Church
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Angelica S. DePontes
Angelica de Sousa
Antonio DePontes
Bristol
R. 1
Angelica DeSousa
Marine Corps Seeks New England Recruits
The Marine Corps invites young men in the New England states to enlist. Qualifications include good character, ages 18 to 30, height 5 ft 6 in to 6 ft 2 in, and good health. Those under 21 need parental consent. Call or write the Boston recruiting station for details.
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Marine Corps
New England States
United States
United States Marine Corps
U. S. Marine Corps
New Post Office
Boston
Mass
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H. J) Cournoyer
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G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel. Cosa
Wisbeteargs
Dorchester Mutual Firebs. Co
E. L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
Providence
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E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST. Bristol
Carmine C. Carvaturo
Phoenix
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Martha Graham
Thyra Carlson
High St
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