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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1937

Page

4

Annual Banquet of Collins and Aikman Men’s Club Held

Gharies B. Rockwell vice president of Collins and Aikman Corp head ed a large invited guest list at the hotel Belvedere banquet. A Providence caterer served a chicken dinner as entertainment and talks by officials. About 130 attended. Toastmaster Fred Atkinson. speakers included Harry Munro Ernest Brown Albert Hartley Wallace Gill Melvin Magee Willis Goodspeed. Club officers and banquet committee listed.

Gharies B. Rockwell Collins and Aikman Corp Collins and Aikman Men’s Social Club Hotel Belvedere Providence The Concern Fred Atkinson Mr. Rockwell Harry W. Munro Bristol Ernest G. Brown United States Rubber Co Albert Hartley Wallace Gill Philadelphia Melvin B. Magee That City Willis Goodspeed Joseph Bruno Herbert Newman Albert Metcalfe Joseph Sai Salvatore Viscioni Je P. Sousa Anthony DeGeorge Joseph Foster Edward Lavey Charles Silvia

Auxiliary unit plans delegation to Parley in Providence

Members of the auxiliary unit of Kearney Post No. 6 will send a delegation to the Post Presidents Parley at the Crown Hotel in Providence on April 13. The group received a plaque from the U S Forestry Service for conservation work, presented by Mrs Anne Seymour and accepted by Samuel J. Smith.

Kearney American Legion Crown Hotel Providence U. S. Forestry Service Anne Seymour Samuel J. Smith Charles E. Wrap

Providence men fined for speeding on Metacom Avenue

Steve FINED Charged with hitting a 50 mile an hour pace along Metacom avenue on Saturday afternoon. Anthony Concilio 48 of 51 Atwells avenue Providence was fined 25 dollars plus costs by Judge William T O'Donnell in Fifth District Court yesterday morning. James T. Annable 22 of 30 Hoppin street and Elliott F Parkist of Providence received 10 and 25 dollar fines respectively. Annable was arrested after an automobile check last Wednesday showing an improperly registered car. Parkist was clocked doing fifty on Barrington on Friday afternoon.

Rege Weer Steve Metacom Avenue Anthony Concilio Atwells Avenue Providence William T O'Donnell Fifth District Court James T. Annable Hoppin Street Elliott F. Parckist Annable Barrington

Senior Scouting Night Guided by Troop Leaders

The First Bristol Troop, led by Scoutmaster George R. Fish, held a Senior Scouting Night detailing Sea Scouting and Explorer programs. Explorers led flag ceremonies and scoutcraft activities while senior scouts directed tasks and contests. A March contest prize, March winners, a dizzy hunt award, and plans for an April 19 ice cream social were announced.

Boy Scouts of America Bristol George R. Fish Fish Sea Scouting Leonard Abenante Michael Ruggiero Henry Arrouca Joseph Arouca Ralph Monofa Daniel Freitas Thomas Foley Frank Fumes Albert Morns Ralp Alphonse Frank Proto Alfonso Proto Pace Manuel Mello Jack Ingram Anthony Frank Balzano Panthers Harris Fonseca George R Fish Explorer Patrol

Man Suffered Fine for Illicit Home Liquor Operation

Manuel J. Silvia, 47, of 494 Thames Street, told Judge William T. O’Donnell he is in poor health yet admitted illegal liquor sales from his residence. Police raid uncovered two cases of beer, wine, and whiskey. Ferrara said Silvia charged 10 cents a drink and warned him to stop.

Manuel J. Silvia Thames Street William T. O'Donnell Fifth District Court Anthony J. Ferrara Silvia William T. Cashin Ferrara O’donnell

Hope Circle D I Plans May Activities

Hope Circle No 7 D of I votes 10 for Cancer Control Fund and sets a May Communion Breakfast date. Committees form for Little Sisters of the Poor shower with Marie Vermette chair and for Guest Night in May with Nora E Dwyer as chair.

Hope Circle D. OF I No. 7 D. of Cancer Control Fund Eileen Pierce Frances Horton John McKenna Mary Mancini Little Sisters of the Poor Marie Vermette Louis Beauregard Rose Breen Nora E. Dwyer Bessie L. Crowley Margaret Callan Muss Bridget Nastri Henry Sweeney Eloise,Dunbar Eva McLaughlin Mary Callan

Annual meeting at Henry Barnard School Providence

An annual meeting will be held tomorrow at the Henry Barnard School in Providence with afternoon and evening sessions. The program starts with an executive board meeting at 2 o clock and continues with the formal annual program.

Henry Barnard School Providence Aill

Bristol Council Set Evening Sessions With Noted Speakers

OEE pRsue Shere we served at 630 and the evening sessions will begin at 8 o'clock to continue until 9.30 Speakers at both afternoon and evening meetings will be Grace Loucks Elliott of New York author of Psychology of the Adolescent Girl and Joseph Merritt of Hartford Connecticut member of the New England Regional Committee A majority of the Bristol Council members will attend the meeting In the evening Sidney Herreshoff of this town will introduce the speakers.

pRsue Shere Grace Loucks Elliott New York Joseph Merritt Hartford

Boy Scout Notes Prepares Jamboree Plans and Meetings

The Bugle and Drum Corps meet Thursday at 7 pm for new Jamboree music and participant list. Troop 4 also meets at 7 in Scout Hall under Dr Alan M Poole. Troops 2 and 3 plan to attend the April 24 Jamboree and Troop 3 gears for its annual inspection later this month. Sea Scout Ship Kearney meets at 3:30 pm Thursday in Scout Hall for a rescue act. Troop 2 crecker contest tomorrow night in Scout building. Wolf Patrol wins banner for past month. Court of Honor and Board of Awards set for Friday April 16 at 7 in Scout Hall.

Scout Hall Alan M Poole Columba Hall Kearney Fyvery Arthur Belmore Tomorow Bruno Vallaro Pasquale Mazza Wolf Patrol Court of Honor and Board of Awards Scout

Civil court verdict awards Herbert C Hales Inc against Sarah M McMahon

Judgment for the plaintiff Herbert C Hales Inc for 107 dollars and costs by agreement in the Fifth District Court civil session. Other cases disposed or continued include John C Healey et al vs Domenico Vitrello with motion withdrawn and continued one week.

Herbert C Hales

First Baptist Church Girls Attend May Basket Party

The girls of the Bible school will join boy members as guests for a May Basket party planned for a future date. Evelyn and Harold Pedley Jr. were named winners in the Scripture memorizing contest memorizing four psalms and Matthew 2 1 9. The mid week prayer service at the parish is set for tomorrow night.

Bible’ School First Baptist Church Evelyn Harold Pedley Harold E. Pedley Mount Hope Avenue

Velleca Heads Committee for Feast Celebration

Past President James J. Velleca of the Holy Name Society is named temporary chairman of the feast committee for the Mt Carmel Feast on July 16. The panel includes Vincent Saviano Salvatore Maisano Pasquale Maisano Domenic Vitiello Michael Pasquarelli Antone Mazza John Santulli Louis Nastri Domenic Perroni Luca Nastri Elia Guisti Antonio Anania Orlando Bessbano Joseph Santulli Raymond Cavallaro and Joseph Pannone ex officio. A general meeting is set for April 18 in the parish hall.

James J. Velleca Holy Name Society Mt. Carmel Eateing Bristol Vincent Saviano Salvatore Maisano Pasquale Maisano Domenic Vitiello Michael Pasquarelli Antone Mazza John Santulli Louis Nastri Domenic Perroni Luca Nastri Elia Guisti Antonio Anania Orlando Bessbano Joseph Santulli Raymond J. Cavallaro Joseph F. Pannone Offcio Congregational Street

Bristol Train of Artillery to Elect Officers Thursday

The Bristol Train of Artillery will hold its annual election of officers in Makowsky Hall on Thursday evening. Col Alfred M. Merriman announced plans for the event and noted recent improvements at the Artillery Hall on State Street. The BTA Band practiced there last evening as Theresa Donovan, director, praised the acoustics.

Bristol Train of Artillery Makowsky Hall Évenieg Alfred M. Merriman Makowsky Vy. Ay Sa Peta Tory Mtaayaarrers Tel Téalint Hess ‘Tvdde Artillery Hall State Street B. T A

May Dance Promises Charity Benefit for Gremial of Portu gal Daughters

The Gremial of the Daughters of Portugal will stage a May 7 Bristol Casino dance to raise funds for a scholarship. A May Queen will be crowned and general dancing will be set to music by a well known orchestra. Mrs Mary Alfred leads the arrangements with a committee including Mrs Margaret B Andrade and others.

Rte la Son Rien Gremial of the Daughters of Portugal Bristol Casino Mary Alfred Margaret B Andrade Mabel Gladue Mary Andrade Ada Silvia Gloria Cabral Julia Ferreira

Probate Court Guardians and approvals in Bristol district

Manuel Luis petition for guardian appointment continued to April 19 Mars Glenn Olwer. Marie Cherkas first and final account continued to April 19. Louis Cosentino petition for family support second period allowed. Howard W Fitz second six months support allowed. Barbara Giguere guardian of Bristol Public Aid director appointment allowed. Bond $1000 with Ralph F Kinder appraiser James J Connery. Knut A Osterberg estate inventories accepted. Angelica S DePontes also Angelica DeSousa estate inventories accepted. Angelica DeSousa petition administrator to sell real estate continued to April 19. Mary Rhodes Drury Luke Callan estate inventories accepted. Maria McCaughey sale of personal estate allowed. John J McMahon alias McMann family support allowance accepted.

Manuel Luis Mars Glenn Olwer Marie Cherkas Barbara Giguere Petion Public Aid of Town of Bristol Charles Kk. Burns Guardian Ralph F Kinder James J Connery Angelica S DePontes Angelica DeSousa

Origin of Cattle In Doubt Through Early Europe

Despite cattle in Europe since the middle Stone Age, scientists have not yet determined the origin of the wild ancestors. The question remains unresolved as researchers study ancient remains and genetic data to trace domestication pathways.

Europe

The Artist's Aim in Crafting Lasting Artistic Vision

The piece discusses how an art work crystallizes the artist's intent and shapes content into a permanent form, depicting the struggle to fix a fleeting vision into material reality.

Hunters Postings Stir Town Debate Over Property Rights

Michael J Flynn reports a local dispute over a True Sportsmen Club proposal to lease and post town land for hunting. Readers attack or defend the plan, citing farming lands, taxation, and the welfare of farmers, while noting broader concerns about hunting access and preservation for future generations.

Phoenix Santo True Sportsman’s Club East Warren Rod and Gun Club Chuirs General Assembly Strembhi The Mike Armas Father Coughlin Michael J Flynn

Memorial High School Presents Student Concert

April events include a student concert at Colt Memorial High School auditorium on Friday evening April 29. On April 30 a card party is held at the Academy Hall Wood Street under auspices of a society from Italy.

Colt Memorial High School Emma First Baptist Amicaé Guild Academy Hiall,Wood St. Atispices Sotis Italy

Mortgagee's Sale Notice in Bristol Rhode Island

Public auction scheduled for Wednesday April 29 1987 at 10:00 AM Eastern at 639 Hope Street Bristol Rhode Island. By order of the current mortgage holder the sale seeks repayment on a deed dated August 15 1921 secured by property in Bristol including two dwelling units and improvements. Attorney Emilio D. Tamnotculud represents the mortgage holder and notes multiple postponements possible.

Oreloch Pristol Rhodedain Aption Alves Lewis Alves Ceeseriy Juni- Briaich Comaining Tate Viesta G Peck David Robertson Thomas Jt Raffaele Giglio Bristol Ristol R. I Hmilio D. Tanmoctlud Hopé St Rhode Island Alyre A Marcotte Regina M Marcotte County of H. Augusta Charlotte H Coggeshall Farrington Robert F.munro William L. Manchester Robert F. Munro Michael J. Tobin Tobin George R. Fish Central Street Emilio D. Iannuccillo Hope St R. L -Mar

Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Property to Open Bid

Public auction set for April 21, 1937 at 11:00 AM in Bristol Rhode Island. Angelo Panzarella and Joe Panzarella mortgage deed dated 1923 describes land along Main Road near Horace Peck heirs with a 32 foot right of way and stone walls. Charles Z. Alexander attorney for present owner announces intention to bid if adjourned.

Angelo Panzarella Joe Panzarella Tober A. D Bristol Rhode Island Warren Horace Peck Susan E. T. Perry

Banquet planned by Association led by Past President at Wood Street

The Association holds a May 8 banquet with Orlando J. Brisbane heading the general arrangements committee. Louis Malafonte Michael Pasquudrelli Antonio Marabello John Sicignano Peter Cristando Frank Malafronte Cupolo Martin Mansi Jack Bisbane Abraham Osofsky Virgin Arruda Eugene Mansi Rudolph Ouga Joseph Rich John Principe Norman Servant Santo Matrone Michael Antinicci Michael Cappucci Stephen Mascena and Cosmo Marable as officers and organizers. A Thursday evening subcommittee meeting at the organization’s headquarters is set with a special meeting planned for next Sunday afternoon.

Yteee Sain Marya Ffenders ‘Association Organis Ial Sun Pada Itis Orlando J.bisbane Ithe Bisbano Louis Malafonte Michael ‘W Pasqudrelli

Mortgage Sale Postponed on Bristol Property at 11 AM

Notice of foreclosure sale on the east side of Central Street Bristol Rhode Island under a mortgage of Alyre A Marcotte and Regina M Marcotte. Sale postponed to Saturday April 17 1957 at 11 o'clock by order of mortgagee and attorney Emilio D Iannuccillo.

Emilio D. Iannuccillo Mortiaree Hope St Bristol R. L Mar

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