Political Gossip From Providence Dinner Echoes Party Tensions
The Jefferson Dinner in Providence highlighted support for New Deal policies by Governor Pollard and hints at Republican candidate former Lieutenant Governor Connolly. The piece covers labor disputes over CWA hiring, party dynamics in Rhode Island, calls for reform in national planning, and a long debate on labor funding and political influence within unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Pollard
Washington
Roger Williams
Connolly
CWA
Massachusetts
Thomas P McCoy
Rhode Island
Democratic Committee
McGrath
George Hurley
J. Y. Sanders
Huey Long
Lousiana
Congress
Bdward Kemp
Roosevelt
Providence Central Federated Union
American Federation of Labor
Charles F. Monahan
Senate
Rotary Club Bowlsiga: District Roundup
Rotary Club bowlers from the First District competed in a Wednesday event. The text mentions team results, individual scores, and a concise report on local standings and performances.
The Truncated News Snippet Reveals Missing Context
A fragmented OCR item shows partial text with unclear subjects and no identifiable names or dates. Readers gain little substance beyond a stray sequence of letters and spacing, yielding a placeholder news fragment without concrete events.
Students stage Flower of Venice at Colt Memorial High
Evening program at Colt Memorial High School Auditorium features students presenting The Flower of Venice on May 10 and 11. Altar Society of Our Lady of Carmel hosts dance and social events nearby at Bristol Casino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye
Patt Schaal
Our Lady of
Carmel Chunkh
Bristol Casino
Colt Memorial High School
Repairs Underway on Thames Street in New Haven
Mayor backs repairs to Thames Street with New Haven Railroad workers restoring the area between tracks and 18 inches each side. Highway Surveyor James Holmes notes most damage is in those zones and the road will be in fairly good condition after work finishes. Crews clear the old Town Hall site as part of restoration and there is talk of a temporary zone rate on buses and railroad fares at five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames Street
New Haven Railroad
James Holmes
Thames
Pretty Sunset Avenue Wedding Unites Crowley and Andrade
Miss Dorothy Isabelle Crowley daughter of Mr and Mrs Delwyn Crowley of this town wed Manuel B Andrade son of Mr and Mrs John Andrade of Pappasquash Road at the bride’s parents home on Sunset Avenue. Rev Nelson Kellogg officiated with Helen Andrade as bridesmaid and Harold Sterlin Crowles as best man. A motor honeymoon to New York and Washington followed and the couple’s future plans were discussed at a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Avenue
Dorothy Isabelle Crowley
Delwyn Crowley
Manuel B Andrade
John Andrade
Pappasquash Road
Nelson Kellogg
Trinity Church
Helen Andrade
Harold Sterlin Crowles
New York
Mors Andrade
Co Us
Vikman Valls
Mir Andrade
Portugal
Gare
Prostate Street
Burrville High and Colt Memorial clash for Interscholastic lead
A pair of strong schoolboy nines meet on Bristol Common as Burrillville High and Colt Memorial open a key series. Burrillville aims to extend two wins in as many starts while Colt Memorial seeks to halt a similar pace in the race for the league leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Burrillville High
Colt Memorial
Burrinlyville
St Raphael Academy
Pawtucket
Saints
Wiseacres
O'Connor
Colt
Joe Fay
Central Falls
Leo Mans
Whitey
Manny Borges
Mello
Lecure
van Voast
Paul Braone
Russo, Donovan
Caruso
Connor
Conley
Leduc
George
Leclaire
Fagan
Emerich
Burke Brothers
Tessier
Funeral for Louis Sousa Held After Two-Week Illness
Louis Sousa died after a two week illness. His funeral was held at 8:30 AM from his East State street home with a high mass at 9:00 AM at St Elizabeths Church. Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery. He was 56 and survived by his wife Julia and seven children with relatives in Bristol Attleboro and the Azores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Sousa
East State Street
St Elizabeth's Church
Manuel J Barros
St Mary's Cemetery
Mr Sousa
St Michael's
Azores
Mars
Joseph Sousa
Bristol
Altar Society to Hold Annual May Dance at Bristol Casino
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church plans its annual May dance next Friday at the Bristol Casino. Vernie Munro and his orchestra will provide music for general dancing. Mrs D C Buzby chairs the arrangements with a large volunteer list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
Bristol Casino
Altar Society of
Our Lady of
Josephine Bruno
Philip Sansone
Annie Arrone
John R. Bernardo
Civil Service Exam Open for Joiner at Naval Torpedo Station
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for joiner with pay rates of 1056, 0966 and 0936 per hour for a 40 hour week less 10% until June 30 1934 and 5% thereafter until June 30 1935 to fill vacancies at the Naval Torpedo Station Newport Rhode Island. Competitors need a four year apprenticeship or equivalent. Applications by May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U S Cisit Service Commission
Naval Torpedo Station
Newport R. I
Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners
Newport
Providence
R. I
Fall River
New Hedford
Mass
First Civil Service District
UCS
Boston Mass
Recorder, Labor Board
Newport, R. I
Labor Board
Torpedo Station
Series of Whist Games Prompt Flight to Victory
The text fragment reports on a sequence of whist games with players named in fragments. It mentions tense action and a turnout hinting at a contest outcome. Names and places are partially readable amid garbled OCR.
Fragmented Notice About Property Taxes and Penalties
The readable fragments show a notice concerning property taxes with references to penalties and payment deadlines. Names and places are unclear, but the document mentions tax assessors and a forthcoming morning event related to property tax postings.
Coal Money Auction Fragments Linked to Phoenicians
Pieces of coal money sold by auction in London fetched about two guineas and were later found in Dorsetshire England. They are claimed to have been used by the Phoenicians, dating back over a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dorsetshire
England
Notice of Responsibility Statement by Louis Sylvia
The signer Louis Sylvia of 22 Bradford Street Bristol Rhode Island states that from this date he will not be responsible for any bills contracted by anyone other than himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Sylvia
Bradford Street
Bristol
R. I
No. 1 Semiramis: Dulac Paintings Featured in Sunday Magazine
Edmund Dulac delights readers with a series titled Semiramis and other exotic works reproduced in their original colors. The American Weekly, issued with the Boston Sunday Advertiser on April 29, presents the collection in vivid detail for art lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Dulac
Boston
Mortgagee Sale Set For May Auction in Bristol Rhode Island
The mortgagee announces a public auction on May 7 1934 at 11:00 AM in Bristol Rhode Island to sell property described in mortgage of Marguerite S Gooding dated December 21 1931. The sale proceeds under the power of sale, with parcels including land bounded by Metacom Avenue Naomi Street and related deeds, subject to unpaid taxes. The mortgagee’s attorney Emilio Diannuccil looms as legal representative.
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Bristol
Rhode Island
Marguerite
Metacom Avenue
Gooding Avenue
Metacom
Augustus P. Clarke
Clarke
Peter Riley
James M Gooding
William J. Gooding
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
Naomi Street
Goodin Venue
Pater Riley
Riley
Jamies M. Goodinng
Narragansett Eilectric Lighting Company
Gooding
James M. Gooding
Zebedee Laull
R. I
Emilio Diannuccillo
Hope Street
Bristol Notice to Coal Dealers Seeks Fuel Bids
Town Clerk of Bristol Rhode Island invites sealed bids by May 1 1934 for 75 tons and 25 tons of white ash stove and egg coal to be delivered to fire stations and the Burnside Trial Building. Council may accept or reject bids and may adjust quantities. envelopes marked Bids for Fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Bristol
Burnaide
Ohnw Church
Robate
Hattle K. Baker
William IT Baker
Bristol Phenix
J CH
Bristol Post Mail Schedules
Office mails dispatched at multiple times including 7 15 AM 9 45 AM 5 40 PM and 7 15 PM with Saturday omission Sunday 4 50 PM and holidays 5 40 PM January 1 and February 22 only Mails received at 6 20 AM 7 10 AM 2 05 PM 5 05 PM 6 55 PM train omitted Saturdays 8 05 AM and 8 05 AM January 1 and February 22 only.
Bristol Knights of Columbus vs Hydraulion Engine team indoor baseball
Indoor baseball action at the K of C home on State street features Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus led by new manager Francis Connell against Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company in a decisive third match. Al Mott manages the firefighters team as the thrill filled contest unfolds tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Connell
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
K. of C
State Street
al Mott
Firefighters
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Rotary Club
Rotary Olah
Coburn Tel
Creteba
A.C. Barnet
Swansea
St Margaret's Episcopal Church
Brighton
Larned
Andrade—Crowley
Hope
Peanuts
Ymca Nut League
Earl H Hobson
Larney Bishano
Jim Duffy
Raymond Bisbano
Roberto Levy
Christ’ Madeiros
Ventura del Toro
Henry Levy
Anthony Marino
Joseph Duponte
MCA Nut
Henrys Levy
Fink
Beechnut
Henry
Peanut Aggregation
Mike Pasquarelli
Beechnuts
Mederios Peanuts
Mederios Walnut
Jo Mirranda Covogeurs
Bishane Peanuts
Magee Caveanuts
Nestorn Geomits
Tost Angelo
JT O Connor
Po Sousa
Oaid
Noreas Meads
ASRS
Antonio Annarummo
Tony Romy
State of
Rhode
Wood Street
Lucien Capone
Industrial Trust Co
R. L
Domenico DeCristofara
Burnabe Memorial
Otlock
Oder
EN Ael Lal
Narragansett Bay
Fox Point Wharf
Pier 14
N.R
Fultos St
Buffington’s Drug Store
Massano'’S
NEW England Steamship CO
FED
Gisa Gib Mortgagee
Mary E. Northup
Elizabeth M Coggeshall
Mary E. Northrup
North
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Robate Court
John F. McMahon
Samuel A Hall
John F McMahon
Pydila A. Kingman
Industrial Trust Company
Lydia A. Kingman
Gertrude F. Peck
Albert H Coggeshall
Gertrude F Peck
Ward
Bristol Post
DOG Licenses
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
Alan M. Poole
John C. Trudell
Pocahantas
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel
G. E. Garvin
Richmond St
Thames St
Suzman’s
Dorchester Mutual
E. L. Watson Co, Inc
Weybosset Street
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST. Bristol
District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Hope St
Thyra Carlson
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