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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1935

Page

4

Ambers Hughes May 10 World Lightweight Title At Madison Square Garden

Rhode Island fans rally for tomorrow's Providence Auditorium show headlined by Lou Ambers vs Honeyboy Hughes in a ten round feature. The card includes Jose Santo vs Joey Archibald and Pancho Vila vs Frankie Reilly. local Colts, South Kingstown, and various New Bedford and Providence fighters are also listed with a heavy sports atmosphere surrounding the event.

Rhode Island Ambers-Hughes Lou Ambers Herkimer N. Y Tony Canzoneri New Orleans New York Madison Square Garden Manny Almeida Providence Auditorium Ambers Honeyboy Hughes Providence Canzoneri New York Garden Eddie Zivic Pittsburgh Archibald Santo Pawtucket Chick Sugges Battler New Bedford Suggs Pancho Vila Frankie Reilly Providence Irshman Eddie Warner Iso Young Mello

Three Bristol Baseball Games Set This Week

Bristol plans three baseball games this week beginning with a Friday clash after two games this week. Colt Memorial faces Burrillville High this afternoon and South Kingstown on Friday as the main draws. A Saturday matchup pits the Portuguese Athletic Club against Dixie Matthews's Providence Colored Panthers. Bristol’s Colt Memorial lost 10 0 to Westerly last Friday but fans blamed nerves.

South Kingstown South County Gadrow Keaney Murray Whaley McNally Tully Robinson Denonsie Ed Fitzgerald Securo Turillo Russo Borges DelPiano Alfano de Felice Lewis van Voast Parisi Bruno Rucci Providence Panthers Bristol Decison Colt Memorial Burrillville High Portuguese Athletic Club Westerly

Twi League Opener Set for May 6 Under James B. Lee

The Bristol Twilight League begins its 1935 season Monday May 6 with James B. Lee entering his seventh year as official scorer. All four teams from last year return and await the umpire’s call to start. Leaders include Olympian Club Orlando Bisbane manager Bob Getchell coach, Fver Read Engine and Hose Co Doc Callery manager Frankie Lewis coach, Bristol Train of Artillery leaders Kettayder and Andy D Ambrosio at the helm with Doc Murphys as coach.

James B. Lee Bristol Jimmie Olymnian Orlando Bisbane Bob’ Getchell Fver-Read Engine and Hose Company Doc” Callery Frankie Lewis Bristol Train of Artillery Kettayder Deancer Engine and Hose Company Andy” D'Ambrosio Doc” Murphys

Big Bill Hall Dies After Restaurant Attack in Bristol

William H Hall a longtime Bristol figure and former Providence police inspector died after a restaurant attack on Mathewson street. He served as chief inspector for the Alcoholic Beverage Board and helped on the Roe McKenna murder case on the Barrington Parkway. Hall was known as a sporting events announcer, smoker, prizefighter auditorium host, and baritone singer and was a Past Exalted Ruler of Providence Lodge Fliks.

William H Hall Bristol Providence Police Department Arcadia The Alcoholic Beverage Board Mathewson Street Roe McKenna Barrington Parkway Mr Hall Providence Lodge Fliks

Portuguese American team opens 1935 season on the Common

The Portuguese American Athletic Association baseball team hosts Dixie Matthews's Providence Colored Giants on a Saturday opening day. Elaborate pre game ceremonies are planned led by manager Alphonse Rebello. Maroon and gray uniforms debut as a short street parade with the Portuguese Independent Band and town officials.

Poe Dixie Matthews Providence Colored Giants Giants Providence Alphonse Rebello Rebello Prescott B. Paull John Romano William P. McLaughlin Joseph Dennis Francois de Wolf

Bristol 25 Years We Go Fourth of July 1910

The Fourth of July Committee met in the Council Chamber with James F. Lavander elected Secretary and George W. Warren as Treasurer and marshal and badges. Miss Mary Reynolds, daughter of John Post Reynolds, was chosen to read the Declaration of Independence. Governor Pothier is expected to attend the celebration at Linden Place, invited by Col Samuel Pomeroy Colt who hopes the event will be the town’s best ever.

Council James F. Lavander George W. Warren Warren Mary Reynolds Sive Samuel Pomeroy Colt Linden Place Lavander Colt

Colt Memorial H S Falls to St Andrew's 13 4 in Barrington

St Andrew's beat Colt Memorial High School 13 to 4 at Barrington. Alvin Weaver pitched and Fowler caught for St Andrew's. CMHS battery were Fllery Ingraham and George Sisson. Attendance included a delegation of high school pupils.

Colt Memorial High School St Andrew's Barrington Alvin Weaver Fowler CMHS Fllery Ingraham George Sisson St Andrew’'s Colt S . Clover Miller Uite

Tale Without End by Lilo Linke Aims for Socialism

A German girl traveling with five male students in Europe writes in English about distant places from Paris to Marseilles. She promotes socialism while noting the millennial zeal of youth, the older generation's skepticism, and the divide between freedom and responsibility.

Lilo Linke Germany Paris French Wince Rhone Lyons Marseilles Croix Rousse Mars

Funeral for Allan Poole Jr in Dighton Mass

Funeral services were held in Dighton for Allan Poole Jr three months old son of Dr and Mrs Alan M Poole. The infant died Friday of acute heart failure despite treatment by Dr William T Cashin and Police Sgt William T Cashin. Burial followed at Unitarian Cemetery. The death shocked Bristol friends of Dr Poole.

Dighton Mass Allan, Jr Alan M Poole William T Cashin

Two Easter Monday weddings solemnized in town churches

Two couples were married yesterday in Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. Elizabeth churches. Rose Marie D Alessio and Alfred Joseph Burke married at Mount Carmel in Bristol with Fr. Joseph Sorzana officiating. Maria Ferreira and Manuel Borges wed at St. Elizabeths with Fr. Manuel J. Barros officiating. The brides wore satin gowns with lace and bouquets. receptions followed and the couples planned a New York or Boston wedding trip before settling at local addresses.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel St. Elizabeth ‘Church Rose Marie D’alessio Daniel D'Alessio Reservoir Avenue Alfred Joseph Burke William Burke Thames Street Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Joseph Sorzana Ann E. D’alessio Manuel P. Goulart New York Cook Street Burke Bristol Collins & Aikman Mills 243Rd Coast Artillery St. Elizabeth's Church Maria Ferreira Antonio Ferreira Metacom Avenue Manuel Borges Manuel J. Barros Warren Josephine Ida Panzarella R. An Rs. Angelo Panzarella Usher Avenue Herbert Mondina Georgianna Mondina Warren Avenue St. John’s Church Ovide Plasse Boston County Road Barrington

Statement of Trust Company Depositors in Bristol Rhode Island

List of depositors with last known addresses and notes death status as of twenty years prior to June 1928 under Rhode Island Banking Law Chapter 278 Section 17. Names include Alger Mt Hope Ave Bristol Arruda Franklin St Bristol Tuffum Hope St Bristol Bunn Pleasant St Bristol Coggeshall Chas Bristol Connery Hope St Bristol Fontaine Thames St Bristol Fish High St Bristol Gaulfield Prospect Bristol Sanitarium Metacom Ave Bristol Kavanaugh Catherine St Chin Kee Hope St Bristol Le Bell Hope St Bristol Manchester Constitution St Bristol McIntyre High St Bristol McPhee Richmond St Bristol OBrien Cole St Bristol Pereira Pleasant St Phi Alpha Fi Hope St Bristol Porter Great Neck LI Quirk John St Bristol Rainha Pereira Thames St Bristol Sylvia Fox Hill Ave Bristol Taylor Collins St Bristol Walker State St Bristol West Burton St Bristol Deceased.

State of Rhode Island Alger Mt. Hope Ave Bristol Sea Arruda Franklin St Brisco George FP Tuffum Hope St Bristol Harriet N Bunn Pleasant St Geo B. Coggeshall Chas Coggeshall Bristol Neck John C Connery Philips Fontaine Thames St Frank H*fish High St John Or Susan Gaulfield Prospect Phi Alpha Fi John R. Porter, Jr Great Neck L. I Joanna Quirk John St Frank Rorje Rainha Maria Pereira Joseph H. Sylvia Fox Hill Wm Taylor Collins St Rachel A Walker State St Marion S. West Burton St

Notary sworn statement from 1933 Bristol trust official

Clinton T Sherman manager of Industrial Trust Company of Bristol declares the listed matters true to the best of knowledge and sworn before John W Church Notary Public on July 18 1933 in Bristol Rhode Island.

Clinton T Sherman Industrial Trust Company of Bristol R. I John W. Church

Baby Show Planned by Netopian Club

The Netopian Club describes a forthcoming baby show with rehearsals and a cast including Robert F Munroe as Chairman, Celia Dimond as Ima Old Maid, Samuel Steen as Schlausheimer, Mrs Cora Anderson as Tessie Toombs, Mrs Frank Dimond as Id Fashioned Mother, Rachel Guthrie as Aunt Dinah, Eleanor Rae as Indian Squaw, Dr M Merriman as Doctor, Wayne Smith as Jimmie, plus a chorus of singers and babies managed by Mrs Glen Smith. The babies' identities are kept secret for the prankish reveal.

Netopian Club Robert F Munroe Celia Dimond Schlausheimer Eleanor Rae M. Merriman Jimmie—Wayne Smith Glen Smith

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