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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1937

Page

5

Engagement announced of Irene J Sylvia and William J DuPont

Yesterday an engagement was announced for Irene J Sylvia 36 Court Street daughter of Manuel Sylvia and William J DuPont 586 Wood Street They are Colt Memorial High graduates he is class of 1932 and she class of 1936 They plan to marry in June DuPont works at Wardwell Lumber Company

Irene J. Sylvia Court Street Manuel Sylvia William J. DuPont Wood Street Colt Memorial High School DuPont Siylsia Wardwell Lumber Company Bethanath Pease Billings Montana Haskell Indian Institute Dennis Ferreira David J. Walker Board of Recreation Salvatore Nunes Zacarias Antonio Blue Moon Manuel Silva Reservoir Avenue Fifth District Ernest Ferreira Thames Street Bristol Ferreira Anna A. Perry Hope Street John Balzano Mt. Hope Avenue Lena Dora Leviten Edward Fahey Main Street Warren Charles W. Cook Attleboro

Colt High Opens 1937 Baseball Campaign In Victory

Colt Memorial opened its 1937 baseball season with an 8 5 win over South Kingstown at Bristol Common. Pitcher Chick Massa starved the visitors with solid defense and three hits in four at bats while Se cure and Congdon delivered the day’s big hits.

Colt Memorial South Kingstown Bristol Common Chick Massa Bristol Secure Congdon Massa

Model car designs for Fisher Body Guild competition

Ole V. Olesen, manual arts instructor at Hutching Intermediate School Detroit, discusses plans for building model cars for the 1932 Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild. Curricular credits will be awarded for this activity.

Ole V. Olesen Hutching Intermeditate School Detroit Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild

Stolen bases Highlight a Low-Scoring South Kingstown Win

In a tight game, South Kingstown beats unknown, 8 to 4, with Bay on bases producing key runs. Pitchers Massa and Flint combine for nine strikeouts, while Se curo and Borges turn a double play to end threats.

Nevag Tigen Ay Mya Don Basce Todeney Securo Dryer Pramyitte Cae Gordon Torigdon Latselle Borges Massa Flint

School Board Again Fails to Appoint Janitor

The Oliver school janitor vacancy created by Patrick Trainor’s resignation remains unsettled after a prolonged session. Five candidates were narrowed to three by the sub committee, but full board action was deferred again. Names of additional applicants were read, while votes in open session were inconclusive.

Oliver School Patrick Trainor Gab-Committee Wilfred M Hamill Anthony dePonte Hamuill Elmer S Mapes Samuel Connery Burton Onofrio Malafronte Bristol Charles B Rockwell Hamill Mary L. Condon John Levere Leo Cantwell John Lonergan Vincent J Saviano Charles Romano da Ponte Margaret B Andrade Manuel R Fernandes Mr. Cantwell Saviano

R. J. Anderson Reappointed Fire Department Leader

Robert J Anderson was reappointed chief of the fire department by the Town Council at a Tuesday night meeting. The post pays $200 annually and he ran unopposed. Renamed assistant engineers were Raymond A. Card Moses Moore and Fred Guevremont. Appointment from the Defiance Engine and Hose Company was deferred. The engineers receive $50 yearly. The sealer of weights and measures post, held by Domenico Froto, was also deferred.

Robert J Anderson Raymond A. Card Hydraulion Engine Moses Moore Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company Fred Guevremont Ever Ready Defiance Engine and Domenico Froto

Rowan Tree Power Myths Dismissed

A rowan tree once credited with extraordinary powers among uneducated people is described as a relic of superstition. The mandible uses of the rowan’s fruit should be largely forgotten along with ancient beliefs.

New Zealand TO-mile railway opens after thirty years

The Stratford to Tanmarunnui line in New Zealand is officially opened after three decades of work. The route includes 25 tunnels and connects key regional centers, marking a major infrastructure milestone for the area.

Stratford Tanmarunnui N. Z

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