Portuguese Residents Target Democratic Leaders Over Jobs
Rev. Manuel J. Barros accused state and town Democratic leaders of denying Portuguese American residents a fair share of patronage at a Sunday meeting in Columbia hall. He cited appointments of Dennis and Nunes without local endorsement and urged action by a 13 member advisory committee to assist Portuguese residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel J. Barros
St. Elizabeth's Church
Columbia Hall
Joseph J. Dennis
Anthony J. Nunes
State Comptroller’s Department
Fr Barros
Coggeshall
Dennis
Nunes
Barros
Bristol Work Relief Bureau to Organize Next Friday
The Bristol Work Relief Bureau will not meet for organization until later this week after a meeting scheduled for last Friday was postponed. The board is expected to oust temporary ERA director John J Lavendar with Public Aid Director Domenic Mascola likely to be elected. New board members include Town Treasurer William Hangevine, Highway Surveyor James Holmes and Town Councilman John Romano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Unemployment Relief Commission
Bristol
Work Relief Bureau
John J Lavendar
John G DesLauriers
Domenic Mascola
William Hangevine
James Holmes
John Romano
Gordon R. Brown Elected President of Men's Union
Gordon R Brown was elected president at the Men's Union annual meeting held at Guneras House. New officers include Enoch Marsden as vice president and A H Bense as secretary treasurer with Rev Herbert D Graetz as class leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guneras House
Gordon R Brown
Enoch Marsden
A H Bense
Herbert D Graetz
Tech
Sorganization
Guiteras House
Alumni Association Announces Thursday Bridge Subscribers
The Bridge event will be conducted by the Alumni Association on Thursday night in the Colt Auditorium. The notice lists many subscribers including Elmer S Mapes Stanley Friswell Kathleen Kelley Elnora Swanson Elizabeth Dwyer Esther Osterberg Marguerite Brogan Bessie Tobin Doris Bullock and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Association
Colt Auditorium
Elmer S Mapes
Stanley Friswell
Kathleen Kelley
Elnora Swanson
Elizabeth Dwyer
Esther Osterberg
Marguerite Brogan
Bessie Tobin
Doris Bullock
Helen Romano
Charlotte Young
Marion Darling
Gladys Osterberg
Dorothy Roberts
Charlotte Suzman
Catherine Levere Mesdames Arche Miller
Thomas Roberts
Samuel Wardwell
Harry Young
George Baldwin
Carmine Massano
V Morris
A F D'Angelo
Francis Connell
Philip Morris
Harry Tuplin
Celia Akin Leo
Cantwell Horace Scott
Joseph Healey
A and P Store Men to Get Vacations
Announcement by J J Byrnes president of the New England division of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company states that annual vacations with full pay are now in effect for store employees across New England. He notes retail grocery work is demanding and that staff deserve rest and recreation like other industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J Byrnes
New England
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
A&p
Byrnes
Mt Carmel Players Present Hurburt The Great
Mt CARMEL Players present Hurburt The Great a three act comedy by Howard Reed next Monday night at Guiteras Memorial Junior High School auditorium. Directed by Jos F Pannone the company enters final rehearsals for their first major production and aims to deliver a lively local theater event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Reed
Local Thespians Stage Charity Carni val for Church Organ
A Bristol Rhode Island charity carnival style play features Hattie Howe and the Curtis Comedians road show. Proceeds fund a new organ for Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church with a benevolent plot saving the show from ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Hattie Howe
Marv Rucci
Pop Page
Curtis
Ake Tcongey
Hubert Montmorency
Josh Pannette
Bristol
Rhode Island
Helen Heath
Catherine St Angelo
Effie Millan
Annete D'Alessio
Marvin Meyers
Elmer DuPont
George Curtis
Val Alessandro
Hal Dean
Louis Stabile
Showy mischief and eye surgery venture in county tale
In a local vignette, the lover of Helen hands money to Effie for an eye operation to restore sight. Sheriff Hank Smith intervvenes but withdraws and is moved by emotion. Joey Fadser and companions appear as prominent figures while Hobert is fired, travels to Hollywood to rescue the industry, then returns to work for George Curtis and marry Hattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Effie
Hank Smith
John Marino
Joey Fadser
Mary Saw
Carolin
Anna DeRosa
Arlisses
Chaneys
George Curtis
Hattie
Sudden Name Change Granted in New York Supreme Court
A special term of the Supreme Court of the State of New York on April 3rd approved Alexander Sergeivich Bazil evich to change his name to Alexander Sergius Bagil. Beginning May 13, 1935, he shall be known by the latter name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the
State of New York
Alexander Sergeivich Bazilevich
Alexander Sergius Bagil
Fiarhe
Bristol Eyes Huey Long Visit for Independence Day Fest
Bristol committees plan a large Fourth of July celebration inviting Huey P. Long to headline the event. Officials hope his visit will draw thousands from New England, while funds remain unaided by town appropriations. The group names Dan Dwyer memorial fund and elects James F. Meigens as chair to lead the effort. They extend invitations to Rhode Island veterans and state officials and seek a battleship berth in Bristol Harbor for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
New England
Daniel E. Dwyer
Dwyer
Dan
James F Meigens
Robert J. Anderson
John G Stewart
James J. Velleca
Warety
Interitas
George Ingram
Fred Wilbur
Rhode Island United Spanish War Veterans
William P. Paine
Edward P Gladding
Veterans’ Association
Congress
Rodge Island
United States
Jesse H Metcalf
Peter Goelet Gerry
O’connell
Bristol Harbor
James E Greer
State Street ME
Elmer S Mapes
Colt Memorial High School
Uncle Lars
CC J Massano
Arthur W Barrett
Rob Driven Menlotits
BTA and Olympians Open TWI League Season on Bristol Common
The Bristol Tram of Artillery and Olympian Club starts the twilight baseball season next Monday night at 6 15 on Bristol Common. Skipper Wright leads the base paths with Jimmie Lee as scorer. The league aims for balanced competition with a revised rule schedule and a best two of three final series for the 1935 championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Tram of Artillery
Olympian Club
Bristol
Johnny Josephs
Wright
Jimmie Lee
Frank J. Doran
Warren
Rotary Club elects new board of directors
The Rotary Club names its 2021–22 board members including Su Mapes Col Samuel A Hall Canon Anthony R Parshley Earl H Hobson Glen Smith James F Duffy and Henry H Lawson. The group will elect a president vice president secretary treasurer and sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Elmer S Mapes
Samuel A Hall
R. I Soldiers’ Home
Anthony R. Parshley
St Michaels Church
Earl H Hobson
Bristol M. C
Glen Smith
Ferrycliffe Farm
James F Duffy
Duffy's Confectionery
Henry H Lawson
H He Lawson
Successful Sale by Girls Friendly Society at St Michael's
The Candidates' Class of the Girls Friendly Society at St Michael's Church held a successful sale in the Parish House on Saturday afternoon. Girls managed cake candy fancy and other tables including Edna Atkinson Louise Rounds Audrey Baker Muriel Fiske Edith Charette Jane Goettler Betty Wood Helen Remieres Beatrice Collins Arline Collins Elsie Bush Peggy Remieres Mary Pinch Vivian Hill Cynthia McCaw Clara Harmon Jane Holden Margaret Meann Barbara Morris Dorothy Martin Anta Mary Perry Nancy Mossop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Friendly Society of
St . Michael's Church
Edna Atkinson
Louise Rounds
Audrey Baker
Muriel Fiske
Edith Charette
Jane Goettler
Betty Wood
Helen Remieres
Beatrice Collins
Arline Collins
Elsie Bush
Peggy Remieres
Mary Pinch
Vivian Hill
Cythia McCaw
Clara Harmon
Jane Holden
Letter reaches Bristol via Yankee Clipper from Honolulu
Four days after leaving Honolulu Hawaii a letter from Mrs D C Buzby to Mr and Mrs P Chcerchin reaches Gar field avenue Bristol. The note notes the sender is their daughter whose husband serves in the Navy and stationed at Honolulu and that the letter is part of the first mail batch flown from the island to the States aboard the Yankee Clipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Chcerchin
Garfield Avenue
D C. Buzby
Honolulu
Hawaii
Bristol
Navy
Bristol Rotarians to Visit New Cranston Club
Bristol Rotarians will attend the Charter Night of the Cranston Club on Wednesday evening at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet. Many members will be accompanied by their wives and the Bristol noon meeting at Hotel Belvedere is cancelled to allow a large Bristol delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
New Cranston Club
Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet
Belvedere
Cranston
Portuguese-American leader Nunes named state auditor
Anthony J. Nunes a prominent Portuguese-American resident active in local Democratic circles has been appointed a field auditor in the State Comptroller's Department. He is a member of St. Elizabeth's Chair former president of the Portuguese-American Men's Civic League secretary of Bristol Aerie of Eagles treasurer of the Santo Christo Club and member of the Recordacões da Patria. He begins his new duties on a date not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ucing River
Anthony da Ponte
Bristol
Sebastian Bernard
John Andrade
John Silver
Manuel Perry
John Cordeiro
State Comptroller's Department
Nunes
St. Elizabeth's
Fourth of July Fund Receives First Donation from Former Bristol Resident
The Bristol community notes a first donation to the Fourth of July Fund from Capt Harold T McCaw of the SS City of Havre who sent 2 dollars for the paper and Dan Dwyer Memorial Fund. He cannot attend the celebration due to a voyage to France and Germany. The fund organizing committee invites more former Bristol residents to contribute and directs checks to the Dwyer Memorial Fourth of July Fund. An honor roll shows Capt Harold T McCaw and Fred E Suzman each contributing 2 dollars, totaling 4 dollars to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold T McCaw
City of
Havre
SS. City of Havre
Cape Fienn’y
Harold T. McCaw
Harold T. McCawinn
Fred E. Suzman
Women Parishioners Plan May Breakfast at St Mary’s Church
The May breakfast is set for tomorrow in the St Mary’s Church auditorium with about 250 attendees expected. Mrs. Margaret Morris leads the committee as general chair with Miss Frances Horton as secretary and Mrs. B. V. Morris as treasurer, overseeing hall arrangements by Frank Treanor and a long list of committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Margaret Morris
Frances Horton
B. V. Morris
Frank Treanor
Matthew Preble
Robert Newbold
Joseph Warren
J. Francis Connell
Mary E. King
William LeClair
Frank Treanor Ambrose Desilets
William I. Baker, Jr
George Marz
Eloise M. Dunbar
Alice E. Sylvia
John Tobin
wPhilip Morris
Nellie Duggan
Mary M. Lannon
Mary R. Byrnes
Margaret Rishe
Mollie Long
Henry Trudell
Nelson V Gay
Norman Vermete
James Connors
Nelson Wells
Fred Guevremont
Henry F. Serbst, Jr
James J. Connery
William Demers
Henry L. Sweeney
James F. Wylie
William Magee
William E. Magee
John D. Hogan
Herman Vermette
Albert E. Bowater
Otis Bailey
Catherine Reilly
Elizabeth White
Mary V. Springer
Arthur Conlon
Andrew Miles
L. H Callan
Bernard Morris
John H. Partington
Marbles Tournament Opens Saturday in Bristol
The 1935 Bristol boys marbles championship for ages 12 to 16 begins Saturday morning. Sponsored by the local Boy Scout honor society, entries close Thursday night at 8,300 oclock. Fred E. Suzmandr Awashonks Herd P O W 4h Sccut building handles applications. Medals will go to high score winners and contestants receive winnings. district teachers will judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scout, Honor Society
Fred E.suzmandr
Sccut
Guiteras
Schob
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Relief Bureau
Gordon R. Brown
Men's Union
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A.&p
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Carl Laemmle
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Herbert Marshall
Universal
Frank Morgan
Reginald Owen
Alay Hale
Eric Blore
June Clayworth
Buck Jones
Bulldog Drummond
Scotland Yard
London
Ronald Colman
Loretta Young
Warner Oland
Charles Butterworth
Una Merkel
Morton Downey
Cartoon News Reel
Clark Gable
Clark
Arc Ennett
Stuart Offic
Billie Burke
Todd
Kelay
Paramount Sound News
Mt. Carmel
Hurburt the Great
Guiteras Auditorium
Anne E. D'Alessio
Ann E. Derosa
Broadway
Bristol Train of Artillery Entertainment Association
Theresa Donovan
State Street Armory
Huey P Long
B.T.A
Olympians
Bristol Rotarians
Ros
Dan Dwyer
France
Germany
Bristol Phoenix
Bristol Braeck
Scengusteyade
Tees Company
Tees
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