Fire Companies Plan For Annual Outings
Defiance Engine and Hose Co. set August 19 at Fales Farm for their yearly outing while Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co. choose September 2 at an undetermined site. Committees list bake sale organizers and clambake plans. Ever Ready adds a Horseshoe League team, with athletic officers overseeing the team. Membership adds one new member as routine business proceeds for Dreadnaught and Hydraulian companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance, Engine and Hose Co
Fales
Engine and Hose Company
Defiance
Charles Fales
George T. Ingram
John McGovern
Howard Hawes
Albert Alder
Floyd Byone
Joseph Pinheiro
Louis Cirillo
Hydraulian Company
State Firemen’s League
Costa Sent to Sockanosset by Judge Lindemuth
Alfred Costa aged 18 of 513 Wood Street was ordered sent to Sockanosset School by Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth at the Fifth District Court session in Warren on charges of breaking and entering and driving off an automobile. Police Capt George W. Lewis said Costa broke into a shed on July 20 and stole a gasoline water pump valued at $210 and drove off a Wallace Motor Sales Company car that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afred Costa
Wood Street
Sockanosset School
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Warren
George W. Lewis
Cronin
Kosta
Ity Ariles
Wallace Motor Sales Company
Girl Scouts Head to Camp Hoffman and White Mountain
Four members return Sunday and four depart Monday for Camp Hoffman in South County for two weeks. Balzano and Taves leave for Kingston camp. replacements arrive August 20. Houstis and Mathewson will spend two weeks at White Mountain camp in Jefferson Heights New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Balzano
Marjorie Taves
Hoffman
South County
Nancy Bosworth
Roberta Dixon
Margaret McGann
Barbara Newman
Balzano
Taves
Kingston
Virginia Brightman
Leah Eisenstadt
Ruth Hazeldine
Rhoda Hobson
Barbara Houstis
Eunice Marshman
Guiteras Field Committee Maps Phased Field Completion
A subcommittee plans a phased approach to completing Guiteras Field. They will break work into sub projects to track costs and hours, aiming for spring readiness if approved by the Town Council and the State Unemployment Relief Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Garden Club fete hosts flower contests and pet show
Eighteen entries are in the living room arrangement class and twelve in the dining room contest at the Garden Club fete to be held Wednesday at the Bristol Yacht Club. More entries are expected before the deadline. The event includes an Egyptian booth and a Japanese booth with lemonade sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club Fete
Bristol Yacht Club
J H Paull
Willam T O’donnell
Ralph Kinder
Fred M. Dixon, Jr
Egypt
J Winthrop DeWolf
Frances Foster
Norton Minderstein
Lucien Capone
J H Tucker
Ethel
Genera
Monkeys Ford Cup Rivalry Looms In Monday Night Tilt
Olympians face Ever Ready Firemen in a decisive half season clash at 6 15 PM with star pitchers Hut Correia and Fox Marshall. Lineups feature Mott Duarte Sousa LeMaire and Correira on the mound as Getchell and Bisbane seek the 1934 half title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc” Callery
Ever Ready Fire Company
Hut” Correira
Fox
Marshall
Bob Getchell
Bisbane
Olmpians
Ther Rubeee
Dick Mott
Mott
Frankie Duarte
Patsy" Flanagan
Nuts” LeMaire
Firemen
Olympians
Frankie Lewis
County tennis tournament starts tomorrow
The Bristol County Championship Tennis Tournament opens tomorrow at 2 pm at the Excelsior Club court with men’s singles and junior events beginning in the morning. Thirty three entries fill the men’s field including W M Fischer last year’s champion and notable players T S Mathews C Newton Kraus Walls Howe Jr Ray Chase and Thomas Creason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Club Court
W M Fischer
New York
T S Mathews
Newport
C Newton Kraus
Providence
Walls Howe
Ray Chase
Brown
Thos. Creason
O G Boynton
Fitzpatrick
Kraus
C. K. Shaw
No Alarm Over Water Shortage Warns Residents
The Kirkemuit River runs low but reserve supplies remain untouched, easing fears of a water shortage. Despite reduced rainfall and cautious usage, officials say there is no present danger of the supply running dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkemuit
District Nursing Association Plans August Membership Drive
Miss Evelyn M Carter announces the Bristol District Nursing Association annual membership drive will run from August 14 to 18. Miss Julia A Herreshoff heads the general committee with officers including C B Rockwell Jr and Wallis Howe. The board also features Dwyer Scapes, Herreshoff, Haffenreffer and Brown among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn M Carter
Bristol District Nursing Association
Julia A. Herreshoff
C. B Rockwell, Jr
Wallis FE. Howe
Norton Minderstein
Evelyn M. Carter
Robert
Herreshoff Manufactury Company
Ernest G Brown
National India Rubber Co
Bristol men prep for 15 day tour at Camp Green
Eight Bristol residents of Company E 118th Combat Engineers sail tomorrow for a 15 day duty tour at Camp Green Quonset Point Rhode Island under Capt George Green. They will join in bridge building entrenchments machine gun positions fortifications gas warfare and patrols. August 12 is visitors day and Bristol residents expect to tour the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Enginberg
Nation Guards
Providence
Camp Green
Quonset Pt
R.I
George Green
Joseph Andrade
Sergi Anthony S Buenanno
Carl Wutherer
William Dwyer
Sterling Crowley
Natale Biancuzzo
Manuel Mello
Ralph Sansone
Dridge
Ed Leahy Jr Chosen to Represent Bristol Yacht Club
Edward L. Leahy Jr son of Judge and Mrs Edward L. Leahy is named junior skipper for Bristol Yacht Club in the Narragansett Bay Boys Union Championship at Watch Hill Sunday. He sails a Herreshoff 15 with crew Eric Reed and Paul Nicholson. The winner may enter Atlantic Coast Union races in Connecticut early next month. The club plans a girls crew for Wickford races toward the Narragansett Bay championship with Cohasset Mass competition on August 23 for the Mrs Charles Francis Adams trophy. The local crew has won Bay championship the past two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Leahy, Jr
Edward L. Leahy
Bristol Yacht Club
Narragansett Bay
Watch Hill
Westerly Club
Eric Reed
Paul Nicholson
Atlantic Coast Union
Connecticut
Wickford
Cohasset Mass
Charles Francis Adams
Shoe Company to Begin Hiring Hundreds for New Plant
The Paramede Shoe Company moving from Haverhill Mass to Bristol starts reviewing hundreds of labor applications received through the Bristol Phoenix office. It aims to hire local workers first with minimal out of town staff, targeting leather shoe makers for its new medium priced women’s shoe factory. The plant plans to employ three to four hundred workers, aided by the Bristol Taxpayers’ Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Paramede Shoe Company
Haverhill
Mass
Bristol Phoenix
Brij Orkers
Bristol Taxpayers’ Association
Tiverton youth held on motor vehicle infractions bail
John Reposa 21 of 241 Stafford road Tiverton is charged with driving without a license and failing to slow at an intersection. Bail set at 500 each, released until Monday when he faces Judge Lindemuth in Fifth District Court. The arrest followed a chase in Tiverton after a car eluded officers and was abandoned on McKenzie avenue. Police found the vehicle and traced ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reposa
Stafford Road
Tiverton
Justice of the Peace
Joseph A. Hammill
B. F. Lindemuth
Fifth District
Reposa
Bristol
McKenzie Avenue
George McGovern
State Police
Frederick W. Serbst
Joseph Sylvia
Trucking Code Broadcast Scheduled by WEAN Tonight
Radio station WEAN will air a briefing on the trucking code at 6 20 PM tomorrow hosted by Roger E Hard secretary of the Rhode Island State Code Authority. Newport residents will learn how to obtain registration forms instruction sheets and related materials from the Bristol Phoenix office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAN
Roger E Hard
R_ I
State Code Authority
Dan W Jones
Newport
Newport County Consumers’ Council
Bristol Phoenix
Connected with the Sewer Child Says His Father Works on Sewage
Arthur Scott a young boy living in Bristol with his parents visits a shopguard says his father is connected with the sewer while his father David Scott works as an engineer on the new sewage disposal project in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Scott
Scott
Bristol
Police Help in manhunt for Arthur Lemieux escapee
State and local police aid the search for 29 year old Arthur Lemieux who escaped from State Prison Tuesday morning while working in the piggery. He is described as five feet seven inches tall with chestnut hair and brown eyes. Lemieux fled by swimming the Pawtuxet river and hiding in nearby woods. Guards searched river banks and nearby Hillsgrove after reports of sightings in prison uniform. Lemieux, sentenced June 2 1932 for attempted criminal assault, had recently earned trusty status for good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lemieux
Lemieux
Pawtuxet
Hillsgrove
Portuguese Italians Clash in Second Little World Series Game
The Italian All Stars led by Phillip Sansone face Alphonese Rebello’s Portuguese All-Stars in game two at the common. Rebello’s side won 4 to 3 in seven tight innings aided by three misplays and three hits off Frenchy Cavallaro. Marty Biancuzzo may start as the dark horse pitcher for Sansone while Frankie Sousa again pitches for Rebello. Razzie Mancine will officiate. Game begins at 6 15 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Sansone
Alphonese Rebello
Rebello
Cavallaro
Sansone
Boston
Frenchy” Cavallaro
Marty Biancuzzo
Alabama University
Frankie Sousa
Frankie
Sousa
Razzie” Mancine
Pappoose Wins Wednesday Race of Herreshoff 12% Footers
Ed Leahy Jr s Pappoose aknship move from 10th to 6th in midweek series with 12 points for fourth. Fifteen boats started from the yacht club racing around Portsmouth area buoys. Remora moved to first while Nancy Bell fell to third after the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pappoose
Herreshoff
Ed Leahy, Jr
Yacht Club
Portsmouth Lumber Yard
Hog Island
Remora
Leahy
Little Rhody, Jr
Till
Shrimpo
Gardner
Cholson
Black Maria
Wallow
Doldrum
Danforth
Sigenteniins de R. I. Red
DeWolf
Gloria
French
Nancy Bell
Congdon
Poppy
Freeman
Il Schipperke
Low
Allouette
Steele
Phantom
Rockwell
Widgeon
Palmer
Moro
Fales
Also Mentioned on This Page
Defiance Co
Costa
Sockanosset
Girl Scouts
Velleca
Flanagan
F Duarte
Herzig
Ib le Maire
Biancuzzo E Sousa
Ferretra
Gladue
Salzano
H Gladue
LeClerc
Ss Guevremont
M F
Cardoza Or Mansi
Rf Correira
Bill Doran
Cappucci Congdon
FE Mansi
Wyastrak
Phillips Cavallaro
McGrath
Almeida
Johnny Josephs
Domenic Langello
Lyric Theatre
Margaret Sullavan
Douglass Montgomery
Wolf Dog
Joe Penner
James Cagney
Joan Blondelland
Jimmy Durante
Lupe Velez
Sylvia Sidney
Cary Grant
Tim McCoy
Metrotone Newsreel
District Nursing Association
Quonset Point
R. I
Shoe Concern
Lindemuth
Fifth District Court
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