Marriage Ties Rachel Purcell and Arthur Weckle in Doric Club Event
Miss Rachel Purcell and Mr. Arthur Weckle wed at 31 Central Street in a ceremony directed by Doric Club members. Rev H D Graetz officiated with music by Albert Hartley and Mrs. Anderson, marking a simple elegant home wedding with cast and club members in attendance. The couple, from Piqua Kansas, will reside in Bloomfield New Jersey where the bride works in social service and the groom is an electrical engineer.
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Aunt Lucia
Doric Club
Rachel Purcell
Arthur Weckle
Cora Shaw Anderson
Central Street
H. D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
Albert Hartley
Mrs. Anderson
Graetz
Hartley
John R. Magee
Lucia
Piqua
Kansas
Bloomfield
N. J
Men's Civic League Meets in Lincoln Hall
The Men's Portuguese American Civic League held its regular monthly meeting in Lincoln Hall on Wednesday evening selecting committees for social activities naturalization and registration. Anthony Nunes presided as president with Manuel E Vargas Jr chairing the social committee alongside Manuel Sylvia Charles Mello and Antonio Pacheco. The naturalization committee is chaired by Anthony DeConte with Dennis Ferreira and Gil Estrella as members. The registration committee includes John Joseph John Viera Manuel Vargas Sr Anthony Da Ponte John Almeida Arthur Mello John Rego Joseph Costa Joseph Enos Adolph Ferreira Henry Alfred John Codeira Charles Mello.
Three Nations Renew Pact On Non-Aggression Extend
Lithuania Latvia and Estonia renewed non aggression pacts with Russia signaling a further ten year extension. Plenipotentiaries from the Baltic states and Russia met in Moscow with Germany and Poland signing at the Soviet invitation to join the diplomatic accord.
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Moscow
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
Russia
Germany
Poland
DesLauriers Reappointed Head of Aid Department
Bristol council discusses keeping DesLauriers as public aid director amid support from Wallis Howe. Sewer Commission seeks extension for plant completion with $200,000 loan. bids to follow government loan agreement. Residents urge repairs to Butterworth Avenue. donation offer considered.
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Wallis E. Howe
Unemployment Relief Bureau
DesLauriers
Howe
William T. Dwyer
Bristol Sewer Commission
Sewer Commission
State Board of Purification of Waters
Purification Board
Irving Jencks
Bristol Narrows
Butterworth Avenue
Woodlawn Avenue
Dunbar Avenue
Amos S Gorham
James N Coggeshall
Philo W. Cady
North Cemetery
McLaughlin
St. Mary’s Cemtery
Warren
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
High
Byfield
Thames Street
Joseph V. Aguiar
John L. Rego
Richard J. Kavanaugh
Frank Sansale
Bradford Street
Domenico DeCristofaro
Michele Giorgio
Edwin S. Godfrey
Bristol
Ella QO Mullard
Franklin Street
Frank Perry
Hope Street
R C Martins
State
Thames Streets
Biagio del Toro
Catherine Street
John Balzano
Mount Hope Avenue
Salvador Nunes
Wood Street
John J. Francis
Annunziata Leone
High Street
Riverside Council to Hear Hartigan and Goff
Attorney General John P. Hartigan and Attorney Walter Goff along with Rev. William R. Houghton will speak at the annual communion breakfast after the 8 o'clock mass in Sacred Heart Church, East Providence, following the Sacred Heart parochial school mass. Riverside Council No. 1528 Knights of Columbus hosts.
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John P. Hartigan
Walter Goff
William R. Houghton
Sacred Heart Parochial School
Sacred Heart Church
East Providence
Riverside Council
Knights of Coldmoorning
Your Column Offers Timely Town Commentary
This brief note invites readers to send written comments on timely topics affecting the town welfare and interests. It outlines a venue for public input through the column, encouraging community involvement and engagement with local issues.
Last Tuesday Night Gala Ends Riverside Burnside Series
A lively crowd at United Brothers Hall witnessed the final game of a Riverside versus Burnside indoor series. Tension rose as cheers and catcalls filled the arena, culminating in a tenth inning where Burnside edged ahead after two hits and a misplayed line call.
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United Brothers’ Hall
United Brothers
Burnside
Riverside
Bonds Attract Attention As Stocks Slump In Early 1930s Market
In a period marked by fear of a stock exchange regulation bill and labor tensions, investors favor fixed income over equities. March saw record bond trading on the New York Stock Exchange while stock turnover shrank to a March low not seen since 1924, with prospects of inflation possibly drawing buyers back to stocks later.
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New York Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Col Patrick Cunningham Reviews Political History at East Providence
Col Patrick V Cunningham spoke on Crises in the American Administration of Government at the East Providence branch of the Portuguese American Young Men's Civic Advancement League. He cited three founders Washington Jefferson Hamilton and praised Roosevelt as a leader of the people. He noted CWA projects aided 1500 relief list residents and urged youth to engage in candidate selection this fall.
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Patrick V. Cunningham
East Providence
Men's Civic Advancement League
Union of Thirteen Commonwealths
Geo. Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Roosevelt
Cunningham
Providence Park Commission
CWA
Highway Department
Democratic Town Committee
Charles F Monahan
Congress
John G Cooney
R. I. Information Bureau
Peter Pimental
Mr. Pimental
FERA
Licensing power to renew NRA expires June 16
Gen Johnson states he will not seek renewal of the National Industrial Recovery Act licensing power. It has not been used during the first year of recovery and renewal would force broad congressional debate. Critics agree the country has progressed without it, and existing codes offer enforcement if needed.
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Johnson
Uder
National Industrial Recovery Act
Congress
NRA
Backward Social Planned by Netopian Society Members
The Netopian Society of the First Congregational Church plans a backward social in Guneras House Monday evening. Guests will experience reverse etiquette and activities, with refreshments managed by Mrs. Thomas McCaughey and Miss Maria McCaughey. Mrs. Carrie T. Munro leads the program committee.
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First Congregational Church
Guneras House
Thomas McCaughey
Maria McCaughey
Carrie T. Munro
N L A Hoop Team Leaves For Passaic Tonight
The National India Rubber Company basketball team heads to Passaic New Jersey tonight after a convincing win over the Olympian Club. Captain Leclerc and teammates travel aboard the New York boat from Providence to face Passaic tomorrow and a strong rubber company quintet. The card also features a Passaic versus Lakewood girls game at the Knights of Columbus Hall.
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National India Rubber Company
New York
Providence
Passaic
New Jersey
Rubber Company
James E. Sullivan
I. Leo Cantwell
Chassy” Leclerc
Baker” Perry
Curly’Desilets
Julie Borges
Georgie Lemaire
Flash” Ferreira
Jimmie Salzano
Eugene Mansi
Anthony Madeiros
Erasmo Mancini
Bristol Wire
Skeeters
Passiac
Naugatuck
Connecticut
Bristol-Passaic
Lakewood
Knights of Columbus
McGrath sworn as U S attorney for Rhode Island
J Howard McGrath city solicitor of Central Falls was sworn in as United States Attorney for Rhode Island before Judge Ira Lloyd Letts in Providence. Governor Green administered the oath. Witnesses included Peter Gerry Fr Robert White DA Henry Ross and Mayor Joseph Cardotte. McGrath noted as among the youngest to hold the post in any state.
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Joseph A. Cadorette
Central Falls
McGrath
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Weckle
Jere Trine
Earl H McKenzie
St. Alban’s Lodge
No. 6
A. M
George W. Bontilier
Albert Johnson
George Marshall
Harry W. Munro
Ralph H. Bennett
Roseyto
Silverbrook
Maine
Wildmere
Sunnyfield
ANGEL
Kirkman’s Soap
Pillsbury’s Bran
N.B.C. Asst DE Luxe
Chuck
ARP Food Stores of
New England
AID
The
Boston Transcript
Col
Patrick Cunningham
Hope St
Mello’s Building
Frankforts Hood’s
N.B.C
Providence News-Tribune
N.la
Newman Bros
Stg&e
Festival
Swifts
Philadelphia
Texas
Hermit
Hamburg
Pilgrim Bakers
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