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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1937

Page

3

Special Town Meeting Debates Bristol Warren Annexation

A March 1 1873 Bristol Phoenix report covers a special Bristol Town Hall meeting held Monday afternoon to consider a petition seeking to detach part of Bristol and join Warren. William T C Wardwell led the General Committee selection with a large turnout and lively discussion of prior Warren April 1872 resolutions and legislative actions.

Town William Tei Easterbrooks Bristol Warren Peter Gladding George H. Reynolds William H. Spooner John Turner House of Representatives Messrs W. F. Peck A. B. Mason I. F. Williams J. Turner W. T. C. Wardwell W. H. Spence S. D. Wardwell W. J. Miller E. W. Brunses William T. C. Wardwell Thomas J. Thurston William J. Miller Samuel W. Church Edward W. Brunson John B. Munro Albert C. Bennett William R. Taylor William H. West Lemuel A. Bishop Henry Goff John B. Pearce James M. Gifford C. A. Greene Nathaniel S. Greene James Lawless James Dew E. W. Brunsen R. S. Andrews E. W. Brunson William J. Muller J. B Munro S. D Wardwell Samuel R. Taylor

Junior High Announces Quarterly Honor Roll

Scholastic and attendance honors at Guiteras Memorial Junior High show over 150 pupils with perfect attendance and 90 with marks 80 to 90 percent. Attilio Topazio eight grade tops with a 90 percent average. lists of students by grade follow for nine eight and seven with many named individuals.

Guiteras Memorial Junior High School Attilio Topazio James E. Sullivan Mary Jamiel William Bottomley Katherine Conlan Lydia Garist Robert Moren Helen Almeida Nancy Bosworth Evelyn Brito Lois Brownell Mary Burns Cora Harmon Shirley Levy Theresa Mello Olga Paiva Mary Puniello Erminia Romano Louise Ruggeiro Bella Silvia Anna Chirico Manuel Estrella Leonard Marino Joseph Santos Laura Voccio Alice Alves Marie Balzano Irene Cardeiro Lucy DelPiano Phoebe Goulart Josephine Pet M Rubino Anna Abate Joseph Accardi Lapis Alfano Joseph Almeida Vincent Berretto Walter Brelsford C. Thomas Campagna Jack Hambrick Robert Hayes Kenneth Stwlevant Mary Avania Vinginte Axroida Jane Nate Viera

Rawson and Caldwell Headline Fall River Boxing Card

In Fall River at the Casino on Thursday the New England lightweight division nears clarity with a feature bout between Tommy Rawson Jr of East Boston and Murray Caldwell of New Bedford. Rawson, a top contender, has faced Honey Mellody and Dave Castilloux and challenged Wesley Ramey. Caldwell, the season’s sensation, boasts wins over Freddy Camuso and Babe Synott and looks to push toward the world title.

Ian Fall River New England Tommy ‘Rawson, Jr East Boston Murray Caldwell New Bedford Walter Travers Rawson Honey Mellody Boston Dave Castilloux Waterville Maine Wesley Ramey Grand Rapids Tommy Rawson Tommy Heres Abouts Freddy Camuso Babé Synott Murray

Open Civil Service Exam for Rigger at Watertown Arsenal

The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for the position of rigger at Watertown Arsenal Massachusetts. Pay is 69 cents an hour for a 40 hour week with employment in the War Department. Applicants must show four years apprenticeship in the trade or substantial equivalent and file by April 12 1937.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Ordinance Department War Department Watertown Arsenal Watertown Mass Board of Civil Service Examiners New England First U. S. Civil Service District U.S Vemalhy Urs GAUO OSINT Board of Civil Service

Intimate Collaboration Between Partners in a Stage Work

The text describes two partners refining a complex orchestration with speed and dispatch. They often worked alone in study or on stage piano and rarely sought Gilbert's help for structural changes. Their process yielded a deeply intimate collaboration in performance.

Gilbert

Gilbert and Sullivan premieres and a Providence wedding

The article recalls the New York premiere of The Pirates of Penzance in 1879 and the duo’s stage conflicts before The Mikado became their biggest success. It then reports the Providence marriage of Theresa Sementilli and Castigliero Castigliego, with attendants Josephine Principe and Manuel Andrade, and notes the couple’s plans to reside at 13 Roman Street after a wedding trip.

New York Gilbert and Sullivan England U.S Patience Sullivan Gilbert Ruddigore Yeoman Guard Winouk Josephine Principe Manuel Andrade Canada Castigliego Roman Atrest Providence Sir Ellen Bristol

No joint memorial possible for two men after 21 years of collaboration

The text notes that no shared tribute in stone or bronze could be made for two men who, over two decades of collaboration, felt only spleen or anger toward each other, reflecting lingering rancor.

Fortune

Gilbert and Sullivan Standing Room Only

A compact note on the enduring appeal of Gilbert and Sullivan in the theatre world. It references quarrelling partners now long gone, with emphasis on lasting popularity and the idea of standing room only for their works.

U. Ss

Two Features Highlight Evening Showdowns in Town

A detective double feature fuels the night with a caper chase and a sharp witted ladies’ clash. May Robson Irene Hervey and Dean Jagger star a ''Woman in Distress'' while Douglass Dumbrille headlines a tense western with Hopalong Cassidy rivalries.

May Robson Irene Hervey Dean Jagger Douglass Dumbrille

Funeral Services Held for George Brown of Bristol

Funeral services were held at 2 30 oclock Sunday afternoon from the Armstrong Funeral Parlors Clariston for George Brown a former Bristol resident who died Friday in Providence Hospital following illness Brown formerly ran a restaurant on Thames street He was a Virginia native and came to Bristol thirty years ago living here until moving to Providence in 1931 His wife Sarah Brown died five years ago.

Armstrong Clariston George Brown Bristol Sepr Paso Dee Ofirginia Mire

Industrious botanist studies plants from California missions

A botanist studied adobe bricks from old California missions and examined plant refuse used to bind the mud bricks, learning how flowers and trees grew in mission landscapes.

California

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