Boston Engineer Urges Caution in Choosing Sewerage Supt
William G. Starkweather Boston engineer urges Bristol to select a capable supervisor for the new sewage pumping plant. He endorses William T Dwyer’s familiarity with the system and training, saying proper operation is vital to long life and safe, efficient service. He notes the plant’s cost to taxpayers and warns it is not foolproof or fully automatic without constant oversight.
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Bristol
Phoenix
William G. Starkweather
Boston Engineer, Engineering Co., Inc
Starkweather
Boston
Pointblank
William T Dwyer
Dwyer
Bristol Rotary Hears Talk On Crippled Children Work
Miss Margaret Ridlon of Providence outlined the Rhode Island Committee for Crippled Children aims and three core therapies treatment education and vocational training to Bristol Rotary Club members. She praised Bristol as a pioneer in providing educational facilities for shut in crippled children and announced an upcoming fund drive to support the local Boy Scout program as part of the club’s community service effort led by Col Samuel A Hall with committee members C C Getchell Winthrop DeWolf Frank Mond Earle Hobson and Dr Alan M Poole.
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Crippled Children Committee
Margaret Ridlon
Providence
Rhode Island Committee For Crippled Children
Bristol Rotary Club
Miss Ridlon
Bristol
Bristol Club
Samuel A. Hall
Dave
C C. Getchell
J Winthrop DeWolf
Frank M Ormond
Earle Hobson
Alan M Poole
Whist Prize Winners at Ever Ready Engine and Hose
Mrs John Matheson and John Freitas along with Mrs Rose King and F Guevremont and Mrs Wm McMillan and Wm Silvia were prize winners at the weekly whist. Fourteen tables were in play Wednesday evening at the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Matheson
John Freitas
Rose King
F Guevremont
Wm McMillan
Wm Silvia
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company
Rebello Announces Opening Games of 1935 Season
Manager Alphonse Rebello of the Portuguese American Athletic Association baseball team unveils the 1935 schedule with opening at 3 PM on April 27 against Dixie Matthews Colored All Stars of Providence. Also lists Sunday games at Andrews Memorial Field Suttonville East Providence and May 5 opening.
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Alphonse Rebello
Rebello
Frank Mello
Warren
Frankie Sousa
Manny Borges
Tony” (Baker) Perry
John “Foxy” Marshall
Frankie Duarte
Frank
Hut” Correira
Manuel
Flash” Ferreira
Edmond “Chappie" Oliver
Julio “Whitey
Mello
Anthony “River” Cardoza
Frank Garcia
Johnnie Andrade
Manuel “Gallagher
Pereira
Albert Ford
Colored Gants
Mathews
Joe Gomes
Providence College
Shot" Tabor
Herman Snead
Bud Lyrance
Fred Wills
George Stockett
George Hie
Lilly Davis
Pickle Hie
Joie Wills
Rotary Completes Plans for Annual Frolic
Bristol Rotary Club finalizes details for its sixth annual Frolic at the Bristol Casino Monday night to benefit the scholarship fund. Harold Sheffer's Orchestra will play for dancing with enhanced decorations and lighting. Tickets, including dinner, are selling fast from local Rotarians.
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Bristol Rotary Club
Bristol Casino
Harold Sheffer
Dudley “Holden
Imoderae
Gingsiz
C C Getchell
Col
Samuel A. Hall
Frank A. Rounds
F Reginald Dimond
A L. Johnston
Dwyer Fund Reaches 100 Dollars With Donations
The Dwyer Memorial Fourth of July fund hits the one hundred dollar mark after a 150 dollar gift from an unnamed donor and a one dollar contribution from Hamillary Goods Store. The Bristol Phoenix invites others to donate, with funds held at Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch. The committee includes Robert J Anderson Anthony H Alfred George H Baldwin and many others.
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Dwyer Memorial
Hamillary Goods
Phoenix Office
Bristol Phoenix
Bristol
Industral Trust Co
Robert J Anderson
Anthony H Alfred
George H Baldwih
Cosmo Brucato
Arthur Barrett
Anthony J Bruno
Mathew Brito
Everett Lee Church
Roswell C Colt John Cordeiro
George F Dion
Crescenzo Della Morte
Thomas M Duffy
Geo R Fish
William
Anthony Rollo
Domingos Rodrigues
John G Stewart
Samuel J Smith, Jr
Richard J Simmons
Philp Sansone
James J Velleca
Fred Wilbur
William Paine
Dinner Guests Include James Pierce At Jefferson Day Event
James Pierce secretary of the Democratic Town Committee and Adjutant of the Soldiers' Home sat with Y D Silvia Aime Forand and Mrs Forand at the Jefferson Day Dinner at the Narragansett Hotel Sunday evening. Mr Forand expects to move into new quarters at the home tomorrow.
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James Pierce
Democratic Town Committee
Soldiers’ Home
Y. D Silvia
Aime Forand
Soldiers Relief
Showboat Docks in Bristol for Two Night Stand
The Olympian will dock next Wednesday evening in Bristol for a two night showboat engagement, its second visit in three years. Skipper Bert Wall leads a 70 member cast with solos from Minnie Goglia Audrey Munroe Alfred LaRue Arthur Ballou and more. A 40 voice chorus and an orchestra under Billy Guevremont will back the show with elaborate acts and tap numbers under the direction of Mrs Raymond S Brightman. Tickets are selling strongly.
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Olympian
Bert Wall
War
Viola Anderson
Evelyn Cheshire
Eddie LeClerc
Carey Harris
al Newman
al Metcalfe
Bernie Quartaro
Oscar Rishe
Skipper Wall
Lloyd Smith
Joe
Stan Laurel
McCarthy
Minnie Goglia
Audrey Munroe
Alfred LaRue
Arthur Ballou
East Providence
Jerry
Hal
Newport
Rita St Angelo
George Rickson
Prey
Tulio Gasperinni
Providence
Claire Gladue
Donat Gladue
Josephine Cortelessa
Emily Delmonico
Emily du Ponte
Mary Turillo
Caroline Maturi
Theresa Turillo
Rosalina Maturi
Alice Sylvia
Wilhilmenia Sylvia
Isabelle Castro
Mary Pasquerelli
Josephine Codola
Ruth Ruggiero
Dorothy Philips
Carmela Arico
Mary Mascena
Emily Morgo
Phoebe Mascena
Dorothy Rogers
Anna Marshall
Anthony Ruggiero Domenic Pasquerelli
Earl Dion
Michael Cappuci
John Miranda
Louis Asciola
Ambrose Head
Joseph Cirello
Leonard Donovan
Michael Parisi
Frank Ruggieri
Louis Celeone
Merici Bsbano
Manuel Cabral
Russel Bullock
Fred Lopes
Joseph Bruno
Stephen Mascena
Raymond Bisbano
Dennis Viera
Adolph Gigho
Pasquale Camara
Virgil Arruda
John L. O'Connor
Banquet Planned by Collins & Aikman Girls Club
Extensive preparations are underway for the annual banquet set for May 15. Miss Harriet Kinder leads the general arrangements committee with Miss Mary Salzano Miss Emily Delmonaco Miss Emily Garvin Miss Lillian Pasquarelli Mrs Ed Corriero and Miss Ethel D Alessio ex officio.
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Collins & Aikman Girls’ Club
Harriet Kinder
Mary Salzano
Emily Delmonaco
Emily Garvin
Lillian Pasquarelli
Ed Corriero
Ethel D'Alessio
Whist Party Advance Tickets Sale Boosted by Vermette
Mrs Marie Vermette, chairlady, reports a large advance sale for a whist party to be held Thursday evening April 25 in Colt Memorial High School auditorium. Proceeds will benefit Hope Circle No 70 Haughters of Isabella.
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Marie Vermette
Colt Memorial High School
Hope Circle
Isabella
Bridge Buy Referendum Heads to Voters
A proposal to purchase the Mount Hope Bridge by the State will be presented to the public in a referendum. The ballot asks residents to decide on funding and transfer of ownership for the bridge.
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Mount Hope
Paramode Shoe Co Loses NRA Blue Eagle Display
Merton L. Emerson of the NRA told H A Burch that Paramode Shoe Co of Bristol Rhode Island lost the right to display the NRA insignia for violating the fair competition code for boot and shoe makers. The firm employed about 150 people, moved from Haverhill MA in 1934, and faced wage and hours complaints leading to an agreement to maintain time records and pay minimum wages.
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Paramode Shoe CO
NRA
Blue Eagle
Merton L. Emerson
H A_ Burch
Paramode
Burch
Bristol
Haverhill
Massachusetts
State
United States Attorney For
District of
Rhode Island
United
Bureh
Regional Compliance Council
Boston
Emerson
Easter Services and Pageant at Local Church
A six AM Sunrise Service opens in the church auditorium with an Easter pageant and choir pieces including Christ Arose and The Light of the World. Morning and evening worship offer prayers, hymns, readings from I Corinthians and Matthew, and a large cast featuring Mary Magdalene, The Pilgrim, and other biblical roles.
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Christ
Charles Liscomb
Mark
Harry £Blige
Harold E. Pedley
Guild
George Luther
Joseph Alger
Henry Campbell
Dorothy Mott
Evelyn Bingham
Albert Mathher
Marjorie Taves
Hope Mowry
Estelle Peters
WWG
Jesus Christ
Easter Sunrise Worship and Risen Victorious Sunday School
First Congregational Church hosts a 6 AM sunrise service at Mount Hope Bay Ferrycliffe followed by a 10:30 AM worship with organ preludes hymns and the sermon If You Are Resurrected with Christ Then at 3:30 PM the Easter Sunday School under Robert F Munro and Rev Herbert D. Graetz presents songs recitations and readings led by Esther Osterberg and primary department staff.
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Shirley Holden
Mary Louise McAskill
Sally Ann Mapes
Jesus Will
Barbara Hill
Frank Dimond
Little Girl
Margaret Hibbert
AnnasKeébrek
Sunshine
Jacqueline
Arthur Scott
William’ Pettine
God’s Little Preachers
Gladys Osterberg
Herbert Francis
Ramsay Petrie
Mary Wilson
Harris Fish
Marion Munro
Marjory Gilday
George Pendleton
Nancy Bosworth
Victory
Clinton
Clyde Pendleton
George and
Merton Morgan
Robert McGann
Christ
Mozart
Marguerite Mathewson
Rachel Guthrie
Erik Bease
Alexander Murray
Dudley Holden
Eric Marsden
Joseph of
Mount Hope Bay
Ferrycliffe
Lansing
Scott
Handel
Robert F Munro
Esther Osterberg
Herbert D. Graetz
John
Raymond Francis
Marguerite Kebrek
Samuel Steer
Eleanor Munro
Jack Taplin
Jesus
Wilmar Fish
John Anderton
Nancy Simmons
John Dimond
Roswell Bosworth
Jean Millard
Ralph Peters
Marion
Levina Fales
Franklin Fish
Gay Little Heralds
Florence Dunbar
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Bing
Bing Crosby
W. C. Fields
Joan Bennett
Mississippi
Booth Tarkington
Dixieland
Silly Symphony IN
Leo Cabrillo
Louise Fazenda
Ted Healy
Barbara Stanwyck
Woman IN Red
Gene Raymond
Genevieve Tobin
Lowell Thomas
Edward G. Robinson
Harry von Tilzer
News Reebl
Rotary
Dwyer Fund
Guiteras School
Aster
First Baptist Church
First Congregational Church
Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Church
Joseph Sorzana
Vasta Lar. Ruggiero
Nolte
Monk
Judson
V. L. Ruggiero
Regina Coeli
Labat
Praise Ye the Lord
Josephine Maturi
Valentino Alesandro
Dora Iannuccillo
Harrison Millard
Pietro Mascagni
Jennie Balzano
Mary Santo
Josephine Ferrara
Teresa Ruggiero
Lillian iPass
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