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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1937

Page

3

Know New England Contest Passes Half Way Mark

The Know New England contest enters its sixth week with four weeks left and a $2000 grand prize plus 30 additional cash awards totaling $1000. Enter now and mail with a 3 cent stamp to obtain first five puzzle reprints from the New England Press Association at 14 Beacon Street Boston. State winners share big gift packets and all contestants receive four photogravure prints by Sam Chamberlain 8x11 inches, provided they follow the rules.

New England Press Association Beaconstret Boston New England Orrusetta Bea Sam Chamberlain Chamberlain

Five room apartment on Linden Lane estate

Property listing for a five room apartment over Linden Arcade with mention of agent Henry D. Allen and Colt Estate.

Arabent Linden Hace Anply S. P, Colt Henry D.W Allen

Forfeited Game Altering Fall River A C Standings

Failure of the Fall River A C to appear for a Southern New England League game against Eddie Laveys Bristol Walkovers caused a forfeit and gave the Walkovers their ninth win. The Walkovers share first place with the Maroon Collegians of Providence while Fall River remains in second. The Walkovers next face the Collegians on the Common. Providence manager E M Cassidy plans to rely on Joe Kane or Bob Turnbull to pitch with Jimmie Finbar and Forest Gees de gent Werbicki for a regulated tilt. Providence College players Grannie Streehan Anderson and Owens are noted in the roster.

James B Lee Fall River A. C New England Eddie Lavey Bristol Maroon Collegians Providence Collegians E. M Cassidy Joe Kane Bob Turnbull Jimmie ' Sshees Dulg

Local Players Set For 6:15 Start in Slab Game

iGhet Masa and Tommie Van Voast headline a lineup with Joe Borges and Fia Hime Duffy to take the stage. Artie Pansa Tony Del Piano and others will fill roles as the game opens at 6 15.

iGhet Masa Tommie van Voast Joe’ Borges Fia Hime Duffy Artie Pansa Tony del Piano F. Securo Jake McCarthy Arié Dryer Jimmie Butler Lefty Paria Joe Aguiar

Endeavour Crews Hold Dance at Belvedere

The Endeavour I and II crews danced Wednesday night at the Hotel Belvedere with over 75 attendees. Among guests were Second Mate Herman Weigge and Ranger crew members who traveled from Bath, Maine. Belvedere Orchestra provided music and Ralp Frost chaired the event with a committee including James Booth and others assisting.

T. O. M. Sopwith Hotel Belvedere Herman Weigge Ranger Bath Belvedere Orchestra Ralp Frost Endeavour James Booth George Stoner Cyril Coach Nevrello Gurton Ted Carsons

Mrs Theresa Velleca Dies in Bristol After Long Illness

Mrs Theresa Velleca wife of Frank Velleca and mother of James J Velleca died Wednesday morning at her home 50 Richmond Street after a long illness She was 65 Rev Joseph Sorzano will conduct funeral services at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church at 9 o clock tomorrow Burial will be in St Marys cemetery She was active in Bristol Italo American community and was born in Scafati Italy Survived by husband James five more sons Andrew Evie and others and several daughters Willie Sophie and more

Theresa Velleca Frank Velleca James J Velleca Bristol Train of Artillery Richmond Street Joseph Sorzano Velleca Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church St Marys Ceemetery Bristol Willie Simonag Sophie Velleca

Prudence Island Set To Host New England Swimming Meet

Swimmers from New England will compete in a water carnival on Prudence Island hosted by the Homestead Improvement Association tomorrow afternoon. Lead swimmer Nancy Villar, a prize winner in New York meets, will headline a slate of events including novelty races canoe titles and row boat races. The program begins at 3 p m with three age classes and races from 25 to one mile. Clarence Brigham chairs the arrangements with Sidney Davidson Alexander MacEachern and Miss Mary Cole assisting. Officials will be named at the meet.

New England Homestead Improvement Association Prudence Nancy Villar New York City Clarence Brigham The Improvement Association Sidney Davidson Alexander MacEachern Mary Cole

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