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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1931

Page

4

Boxing smokers draw crowds at BTA armory event

A small crowd attended a BTA smoker featuring several boxing bouts at the armory last Friday. Highlights included a clever win for Smaller Mack over Small Mak, Alves over Niccholas, a draw between Dupre and Russell, and Doherty defeating Mandell in the semi. The main bout Vente versus Brosseau ended in a draw.

BTA Mak Mack Falls River Young Alves Bristol Kid Niccholas

Monster honing smoker planned at Mt Carmel Church

KOO Brown with BOPA plans a large event at Mt Carmel Church featuring well known Italian ring stars. Sammy Fuller and Jobo Todrisano of Boston are among those invited to attend or participate.

Koo Brown BOPA Mt Carmel Apiaro Sammy Fuller Jobo Todrisano Boston

Rector Begins Fortieth Year at St Michael’s Church

Rev Dr Locke reflects on tenure as rector at St Michael’s Church on the fortieth anniversary Sunday morning. The issue reports the lost cornerstone of a new Episcopal Church at DeVall's Bluff Arkansas where Rev Elmer A Rounds, Bristol-born, will be rector. Rounds also leads St Peter's Missionary Parish in Tollville and four other parishes while teaching school.

Locke St. Michael's Church St Michael’s DeVall’s Bluff Arkansas Elmer A Rounds Bristol St Michael's

Colonial Dance at Hotel Belvedere by Children of the American Revolution

February 23 1906 the Colonial Dance at the Hotel Belvedere hosted by L Esperance Chapter Children of the American Revolution drew about 75 attendees Ladies wore Colonial finery and grandmothers styles while gentlemen wore full dress Some danced to Herreshoft Orchestra with a grand march led by Albert H Flint Jr and Madeline Reynolds Ice cream and cake were served The Belvedere committee praised as a model venue for such socials with Miss Lvelin Bache as president and a list of ladies and gentlemen serving in various roles The event also mentioned a 4 act play Down East presented by St Mary's Church youth for parish funds with a long cast and production team

Hotel Belvedere L’esperance Albert H Flint, Jr Madeline Reynolds Herreshoft F I Brownell Is’ H Church J Winthrop DeWolf R. H Dunbar A H Flint B M MacDougall A M Merriman C. V Perrs J P Reynolds Ho Ho Shepard WF Williaams WB Lockwood Belvedere Lvelin Bache Helen Church Clara Henning Ale Dunbar Clara Damon Leah Young Mary Perry Miss Henning Albert Hochiat Jr Harold Greene

Beatrice Vieira Dies After Street Collision

Beatrice Vieira six, daughter of Mr and Mrs Zeferino Vieira of 122 Church street, died at Rhode Island Hospital at 2 10 am from injuries after a car struck her on Wood street near Mt Hope avenue. The driver George St Angelo 17 of 11 Cole street faces charges for registering faults and causing death, bail set at 1500. arraignment in District Court on Monday. Autopsy expected. crowd gathered at the crash site before transport. The Vieira family runs the Hope Street Market and are active in the First Baptist Church.

Beatrice Vieira Zeferino Vieira Church Street Rhode Island Hospital George St Angelo Cole Street Colt High School Wood Street Mt. Hope Avenue Mt Hope Avenue Frederick W Serbs Hope Street Market First Baptist Church

Nastri DeFelice Wedding Celebrated at Mount Carmel Church

Yesterday a large gathering attended the nuptials of Emelia DeFelice and Tours Nastri at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Miss Mary DeFelice served as maid of honor and Alfonso DeFelice attended the groom. The bride wore a white satin gown and orange blossom bouquet. A breakfast followed at the parents’ home and the couple planned a later trip to New York and Boston before settling at 4 Borden Avenue.

New York Boston Borden Avenue Altar Society Mt Carmel Church Bryant & Stratton Business College National India Rubber Company

Bristol County Scouts Hold Meetings and Announce National Marble Tournament

The Bristol County District advisory committee meets at Warren High School this evening with district officers. Charles L. Hughes will address troop scribes at 8. The Bristol Court of Honor meets tomorrow at 7 30 in the Scout Building Hope Street. Awashonks Herd announces the National Marble Tournament starting May 9 for local boys and girls under 15 with district champions advancing to town and potentially Ocean City New Jersey for nationals. Sea Scout Ship Kearney reports a full rigged Navy cutter procured for summer training. Harold Williams speaks at Bristol Rotary tomorrow noon at Hotel Belvedere. Troop 5 meets 7 30 with summer plans and new patrol. Bugle and Drum Band practices 6 with Memorial Day prep. A magazine collecting contest runs May 1 to July 1 with inter patrol prizes for most magazines.

Bristol County Awashonks Herd Scout Honor Society Ocean City N. J Kearney O. Reid LeClair Us&s. Navy Newport Naval Training Station Sea Scouts Harold Williams Narragansett Council Bristol

Bristol Colt Memorial high school honors basketball team with banner and letters

John E. Martin delivered the keynote address at a Bristol Lions Club banquet honoring the Colt Memorial High School basketball team as Class B Conference champions. He presented the championship banner and letters to the players led by captain Ruggeiro, while manager Vincent Nappi received his letter at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

John E. Martin R. J. Interscholastic Conference Colt Memorial High School Bristol Lions Club Bristol-Colt Memorial High School Alumni Association Michael de Leo Ralph Gallo Anthony Ruggiero Martin Biancuzzo Anthony Perreira Leon Lemaire Joseph Texeira Vincent Nappi St. Joseph’s Hospital Martin Edward J. Fitzgerald Ian Walker Lions Club Anthony “Weenie” Ruggeiro George H. Baldwin E. S. Mapes Edward J Fitzgerald Ian A. Walker William J. Rinaldi Alumn Association Capt. Gaglio James J Lanzire George H Toadvin, Jr Carmine J. Massano Lous Beauregard Arthur F Duffy

Reception Honors New Pastor at First Baptist Church

A large, joyful reception last evening welcomed Rev Arthur F Jennings new pastor of the First Baptist Church. Attendees included clergy from other churches and guests from Providence and nearby towns. volunteers oversaw decorations, seating, and refreshments as leaders offered welcoming remarks and music accompanied by local residents.

Arthur F. Jennings Arthur F Jennings First Baptist Church Greenville Conmicut Providence Jennings Walter Jennings Herbert D . Graetz First Congregational William Reid Rhode Island Baptist State Convention Abby Mitchell Ernest Bullock Muriel Hodgdon Gwendolyn Hodgdon Henry H Bullock Inez Easton Harold FE Pedley Henrys W Luther George E. Luther Edward R. Bullock Harry Bullock William Liscomb Fred Marz

Real Estate Transfer in Bay View Heights

Francesca Caponi LaVecchio sold seven lots of land and buildings on the Bay View Heights plat to Manuel J. Simano. The transfer documents record the parcel group as Bay View Heights property and reflect a completed sale.

Francesca Caponi LaVecchio Manuel J. Simano Bay View Heights

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