Boys' Club Reports Big Feed Activities Tonight And Tomorrow
The United Boys' Club announces a monthly big feed at its Constitution Street headquarters for juniors tonight and seniors tomorrow. Three reels of motion pictures will be shown. A lad and dad night observance May 12 is planned with a guest speaker expected to attend. Freshments will be served. The senior board met and admitted one new member. two more will join at the junior meeting.
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United Boys’ Club
Constitution Street
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Twilight League baseball opens May 15 at Guiteras Field
The Olympian and Ever Ready teams start the Twilight League season on Monday May 15 at Guiteras Field. The schedule spans 30 games plus a championship playoff with a two half format. Michael Pasquarelli named official scorer. two umpire posts open for applicants by May 3. Season tickets at 2 dollars selling well. Samuel Smith resigns from the Board.
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Olympian
Guiteras Field
Board of Governors
Michael ‘Pasquarelli
The
Bristol Phoenix
Samuel Smith
Frank L. Doran
James F. Duffy
Samuel A
Bristol Guards Win Federal Honor Battery C
The Bristol unit of the 243rd Coast Artillery Battery C earned top honors in the 1939 Federal Inspection, Col. Earl C Webster announced. Battery C posted an average score of 95.8, narrowly beating Battery D of Providence commanded by Capt Albert A Moren.
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Bristol
243Rd Coast Artillery
Earl C Webster
Providence
Albert A Moren
Funeral for Henry F Serbst Sr. Draws Officials in Bristol
State and town officials, medical professionals, school leaders and civic figures mourned Henry F Serbst Sr., former policeman and jailer, at a solemn high mass in St Marys Church. He died suddenly Tuesday morning, with burial at St Marys Cemetery.
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Henry F Serbst
Bristol County
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
Wm. Kelley
St Columban Seminary
Vincent J. Griffin
St Mary’s
John Quinn
John Loftus
St. Columban Seminary
Edward L. Walsh
St Joseph’s Church
Pawtucket
John Murphy
Newport
Eloise Dunbar
Dorothy Warren
Father O’toole
Bristol Police Department
Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Valley School
Providence
Unted States Rubber Company
St Mary’'s
Martin Hall and
Buffington's Pharmacy
Canscent
Rex Anthony R Pashley
St Michael's Church
Elmer S Manes
J. Leo Cantwell
Albert A.edmonids
Thomas H Ryvrnes
William Connery
A Michel Bullock
Joseph Texeira
Ail
Ethic Town
Daniel Morrissey
Arctic
Rotarians Hear Of Trip To Africa
Bristol Rotary Club members heard J Winthrop DeWolf recount a Western Africa trip describing poverty and disease scenes alongside diamonds worth 1.5 million dollars. In Capetown he met Parliament and Mrs DeWolf met General Smuts. The talk covered places visited and amusing incidents during the journey.
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Afriica
J Winthrop DeWolf
Bristol Rotary Club
Capetown
DeWolf
General Smuts
South Africa
Callan Co Helps Restore Shore Line
The Callan Construction Company aided Rhode Island shore restoration in Weekapaug and Watch Hill after the hurricane. A bulldozer with wide caterpillar treads pushed sand back to reshape dunes, restoring front yards and beaches in hours at a cost of five dollars per hour.
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Callan Construction Company
Columbine Troop Scouts Earn Handicraft Badges at Scot House
Bristol Girl Scouts met Tuesday at the Scot House with Miss Margaret Rose of Providence aiding craft badge work. Several members pursued the foot traveling badge by walking a mile, then enjoyed songs and games. Virginia Marshall, Scribe, and Miss Marion Fahey Engaged To Fred Goff. The Faheys announced Marion Fahey engagement to Frederick T. Goff of Warren at a dinner party at Top Hill Lin Goff.
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Columbine
Bristol
Marion
Frederick T Goff
Thee Town
Edward J. Fahey
Warren
Top Hill
Lin Goff
Adam Goff
Nealth Avenue
We Council
Knights of Columbus
Spaghetti Supper Served By Girls' Club
Spaghetti supper for about 200 was hosted by the Cullins and Aikman Girls Club last night in Masonic Hall Hope Street. Prepared by Mrs Felicite St Angelo, served by a group of volunteers including Mrs Laura Sousa and Mrs Laura Sai. Decorations featured seasonal flowers and lighted tapers arranged by Miss Lewis and Mrs Ada Perreira.
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Cullins and Aikman Girls’ Club
Masonic Hall
Hope Street
Felicite St. Angelo
Laura Sousa
Laura Sai
Anna Natel
Mary McKenna
Edna Harris
Harriett Jacolett
Mary Russo
Mary J Freitas
Mary Santo
Irene Lewis
Margaret Pacheco
Miss Lewis
Ada Perreira
Alumni Bridge Plans At Bristol-Colt-Andrews Event
The Bristoll-Colt-Andrews Alumni Association finalized plans for its annual bridge event. The bridge and fashion show will occur May 12 in the school hall with Gladding Store Providence providing the fashion show. The annual ball is set for late June with details to follow.
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Bristoll-Colt-Andrews Alumni Association
Colt Memorial Auditorium
Gladding
Providence
Celebrates Her Eighth Birthday at Hillside Road Home
Evelyn Lemaire marked her eighth birthday Tuesday afternoon at her parents home on Hillside Road. Games and refreshments filled the event with help from her sisters Evelyn and Dorothy Lemaire. Guests included Lorraine Burke Genevieve Dunbar Dolores Pivin Catherine Ann Brelsford Janette Pivin Jean Vermette Joyce Ferreira Barbara Hill Claire Gladue and Eleanor Lemaire.
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Genet Lemaire
Oliver J. Lemaire
Hillside Road
Evelyn
Dorothy Lemaire
Lorraine Burke
Genevieve Dunbar
Dolores Pivin
Catherine Ann Brelsford
Janette Pivin
Jean Vermette
Joyce Ferreira
Barbara Hill
Claire Gladue
Eleanor Lemaire
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Franklin Street
Louis Beauregar
Tel
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Maine
Kellogg's
Ige
Erites Rees
Africa
Callan Co
Shore Line
Girl Scouts
Marion Fahey
Fred Goff
Mt. Hope
Mason Avenues
Mt. Hope Avenue
Bourn Street
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Mr. Allard
Girls’ Club
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Ralstons
Kirkman’s
Vermont
Pierce Co
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