Bristol Praises Prince Charming in Bristol Show
Bristol townspeople hail Prince Charming produced by the Straight Brothers Fred and Harvey with an all Bristol cast. A 56 member company provides an orchestra led by Mrs Salvatore Giglio. Songs include Lovely June and Dear To My Heart with a plot described as humorous wholesome and distinctly Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Straight Brothers
Fred and
Harvey
New York
Broadway
Mr. Barnes
Salvatore Giglio
Giglio School of Music
Harvey Straight
Anthony Rollo
John Ruggieri
John Sousa
Harry Kebrek
Vincent Pettine
William Sisson
Chas Sartini
Vernon Gray
Lover's Lane
Audrey Munro
Prince Charming
Prince of Aragon
Sanderman's
Aragon
American Legion Whist Benefits Auxiliary Unit at Kear
The Ladies Auxiliary of Kearny Post No 6 American Legion held a whist party at Mrs Roselma I Desilets home on State street. Seven tables competed with Joseph Koas and Miss Catherine Pierce taking first prizes. Consolations went to Miss Helen Condon and Domenic Mascola. A light collation was served by the hostess aided by her mother Mrs George Lemaire and sister Mrs Alice TL Sylvia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearnex
American Legion
Roselma I. Desilets
State Street
Joseph Koas
Catherine Pierce
Helen Condon
Domenic Mascola
George Lemaire
Alice TL
Sylvia
Quellette Given Two Year Term For Embezzlement
Omer A. Ouellette born 34 of Dyer avenue Warren was sentenced to two years in State Prison by Judge Jeremiah E. O Connell in Superior Court on embezzlement charges. He admitted taking funds from H H Lawson Company totaling 6373.53 between 1930 and 1932 while claiming not to exceed 4000. He disappeared in November while en route to Springfield and was arrested in Memphis on Christmas morning. extradition waived and he was brought back by local police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer A. Ouellette
Dyer Avenue
Warren
Jeremiah E. O’connell
H H. Lawson Company
Ouellette
J Addis O'Reilly
Probate Court Sums Up Six Docketed Cases
Judge Edward L. Leahy presided as six probate matters moved through the docket. Guardianship for Harold C Peckham Jr and Benjamin W Peckham approved with sale of real estate at not less than $600, bonds posted. Guardianship for Rosaia Sangiori approved with Antonino Panzarella as appraiser and $500 bond. Estate of Marin Gibson first and final account allowed. Edwin A Redding estate inventory for allowance accepted. Estate of Bradford inventory for allowance approved. John Noble adoption petition by Mr and Mrs Alfonso Cirle and name change to Alfonso Crabla granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Leahy
Harold C Peckham Jr
Benjamin W. Peckham
Guardian
Joseph F. Peckham Jr
Benjamin Peckham
Tindare Sangiorgy
Officers to Be Installed at Candlelight Services
Chester W Browning president of the Providence Christian Endeavor Union will install officers of Alpha Chapter Christian Endeavor Society of the First Congregational Church at 9 candlelight services Sunday evening in DeWolf Memorial Chapel. Rev Matthew B Porter will deliver the principal address. Officers: Henry S Sanford Jr president, Robert S Muare vice president, Eleanor Rae secretary, Louis Durging treasurer, John Bo Dimond 3rd chairman social committee, Elizabeth Mathewson chairman lookout committee, Doris MacDonald chairman devotional committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester W Browning
Providence Christian Endeavor Union
Alpha Chapter
Christian Endeavor Society
First Congregational Church
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Matthew B Porter
Riverside Congregational Church
Henry S Sanford, Jr
Herbert B. Burnham Jr
Robert S Muare
Mass Eleanor Rae
Lous Durging
John Bo Dimond
Mass Thizabeth
Council Ratifies Dismissal of Veteran Officer Kelley
The Town Council unanimously ratified President William Angevine and Chief Richard Kavanaugh's decision to remove Hugh F Kelley from the permanent police force to meet a reduced police budget. Angevine cited thorough investigations and the Budget Commission's wishes as justification amid a nine to eight staffing goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angevine
Kavanaugh
Council
William H Angevine
Richard J Kavanaugh
Hugh F Kelley
Kelley
Budget Commission
Kelles
Flisha Hibbert
John Romano
Narragansett Electric Company
Wellington urges safer driving in Rhode Island
Geo R. Wellington of the Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads spoke at the Rotary Club and cited rising auto accident death and injury figures. He warned drivers over 30 mph in residential areas need longer stopping distances and urged steady education to develop safer drivers.
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Geo R. Wellington
R. I State Board of Public Roads
Rotary Club
Belvedere
Bristol
Wellington
Rhode Island
Relief Aid Projects Resume Work After Storm Delays
Work relief crews funded by the RFC resumed tasks yesterday on Bristol common and DeWolf avenue. Crews cleared and graded the field and infield, removed tree stumps, repaired the roadway, laid rocks, and cleaned catch basins and clogged drain pipes to restore passable conditions.
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Ween
Bristol Common
DeWolf Avenue
Flanagan and Smith File Marriage Intentions
Intentions of marriage filed Tuesday at the Town Clerk's office by William Edward Flanagan of 217 Wood Street and Helen Gertrud Smith of 142 Kirkemuit Avenue, both residents of this town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Edward Flanagan
Wood Street
Helen Gertrud Smith
Kirkemuit Avenue
Lions Club Drives Funds for Bristol Athletic Fields
The Athletic Field Committee meets to plan an intensive fundraising drive for developing the Bristol community athletic fields. James J Lanzire resigns as project chair. B W Wall becomes project chair with George H Baldwin appointed drive committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Lanzire
B. W. Wall
Lions Club
George H Baldwin
Bristol Lions Club
Elmer S Mapes
B W Wall
James J Lanzire
World Bridge Olympics Tourney Entries Filed in Bristol
Entries for the Bristol stop of the World Bridge Olympics have been filed by eight teams. The May event, sponsored by the National Bridge Association, will be held at Holmes House with grand prizes totaling 10 000 and 350 silver trophies for state and national winners. Local entrants include Rev Nelson Kellogg and Henry Wood among others. more teams may enter by contacting Mr Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Eght
National Bridge Association
Henry Wood
Holmes House
Nelson Kellogg
Trinity Church
Mr Wood
Alexander S. Bazilevich
George Jacobson
C C Getchell
Harold DeWolfs
Rex Anthony R. Parshley
St Michael’s Church
Elmer S Mapes
Leo Cantwell
Fred Bartlett
E. Joss
Madge
Providence
Robert J Connery
J H Tuplin
Bernard Breen
Wood
Governor Green to Speak at Brotherhood Meeting
Governor Theodore Francis Green will address members of the Brotherhood of St Michael's Church at their monthly meeting Monday evening in the parish house. A supper will precede the gathering, marking his first appearance in town since his election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Francis Green
Brotherhood of St Michael's Church
Governor Green
Ladies Night Benefit Smoker At Colt Memorial High School
A ladies night charity athletic smoker benefits the Colt Memorial high school baseball team and features boxing bouts from 100 to 135 pounds, a 10 minute AAA rules wrestling match between River Cardoza and Mike Pasquarelli, plus xylophone, harmonica, dancing, and novelty bouts at the B A Armory. The Lockanosset school boys, directed by Edward F Mullen, supply additional novelty acts and a five child battle royal with tin cup and blindfold bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
B. A. Armory
Lockanosset School
Edward F Mullen
Boyd
In the Garden of Shah musical comedy for church benefit
The younger St Elizabeth's Church members will stage In the Garden of Shah a three act Persian romance in the Guiteral school auditorium in late May to aid the parish fund. Rehearsals proceed in Lincoln Hall directed by Francisco T Canario with Anna M Peters at the piano. Principal roles include Anna Paiva Ada Silva Evangeline Paiva Manuel Vargas Jr Joseph Costa Alfred Paiva Charles Cristando and Anthony Garcia with a large chorus featuring Mary Vargas Mary Goular t Phoebe Garcia Eva Nunes Esther Ferrara Gilda Costa and others from the community.
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Shah
Persia
St Elizabeth's Church
Guiteral School
Lincoln Hall
Francisco T Canario
Anna M. Peters
Anna FE. Paiva
Ada Silva
Evangeline Paiva
Manuel E. Vargas
Joseph Costa
Alfred Paiva
Charles Cristando
Anthony Garcia
Mary Vargas
Mary Goulart
Phoebe Garcia
Eva Nunes
Esther Ferrara
Gilda Costa
Mary George
Jenne Silvia
Rose George
Bertha Roderick
Dorothy Philips
Alexandrina Fernandes
Louise Pacheco
Mary Borges
Debate on Japan Manchurian Policy at Colt Memorial High
The annual Colt Memorial High School debate features a senior and junior contest on Monday morning in the school auditorium. Juniors Eleanor Rae Vernon Ot ten and Harold McGuigan will argue the affirmative, while seniors Alice Brightman Benjamin Hazen and Jose Victoria present the opposing side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Colt Memorial High School
Eleanor Rae
Vernon Otten
Harold McGuigan
Alice Brightman
Benjamin Hazen
Jose Victoria
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Orchestra
Quellette
O'Connell
H. H. Lawson Company
Probate
Pastime Theatre
Harold Lloyd
Crazy
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
Waberen William and
Loretta Young In
George O'Brien
Frankie and
Johnnie Gal Mae West
Johnnie Mae West
Paramount News
Janet Gaynor
Lew Ayres
Will Rogers
Sally Eilers
Louise Dresser
Norman Foster
Frank Craven
Victor Jory
Wm A Bottomley
Nunziata Bishane
Joseph — McGrath
John Marshall
Chas A Palmer
Ralph T. Church
Daniel Fowever
John Kemp
John W Church
New England Transportation Company
Provdence
FT Price
Romano
Tram
Geo. R. Wellington
Colt
Gulleras
Hamill’s
Atlantic
U. S
Franklin
St. Garage
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