Girls Outclass Boys In Water Carnival
Bristol youths dominate the water carnival at the public bath house foot of Burton Street with five first prizes in six events. Albert Byrnes aged 8 saved the day for the boys in the tower diving contest. Marjorie Taves and Loretta Byrnes lead the girls in multiple races. A senior life saving demonstration by Hazen Sousa Jackson Mott Marshman highlighted the event under Raymond Makowsky’s supervision for the Bristol Red Cross branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bath House
Burton Street
Albert Byrnes
Walley Street
Tower
Benjamin Hazen
Edward Sousa
Edwin Jackson
Raymond Mott
Wendell Marshman
Raymond J Makowsky
Marjorie Taves
Loretta Byrnes
WaHey Street
Marv de Costa
Wood Street
Mary DeCosta
Annie Jasiello
Church Street
Louise Tasie
Lions Club Annual Clam Bake At Fales Farm
The Iqcal Lions Club holds its annual clam bake and outing on Thursday at Fales Farm Hope Street Chowder at 15 served at 10 o clock. Charles Durfee of Tiverton will bake the chowder and the bake. Committee members include Dr A F D Angelo chairman Roland Martelly Oscar Prvin George T Ingram William Ingram Sebastian Bernard Jr and Bertram W Wall ex officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iqcal Lions Club
Fales Farm
Hope Street
Charles Durfee
Tiverton
Spm
A F D Angelo
Roland Martelly
Oscar Prvin
George T Ingram
William Ingram
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Bertram W Wall
Three Fall River Men Held Without Bail
Three Fall River men Joseph Silvia Arthur DeCosta and Adam Cudzick appeared before Judge Lindemuth at the Fifth District Court and were held without bail for trial on September 1 after pleading not guilty to breaking and entering a dwelling at night. They were arrested after a call from Joseph Alves reporting three strangers entered his cellar and fled in a car later found near Thompson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Benjamin F.zindemuth
Fifth District Court
Bristol County
Warren
Joseph Silvia
Grant Street
Arthur DeCosta
Adam Cudzick
Detroit Avenue
Joseph Alves
East State Street
Alves
Metacom Avenue
John DeLibero
Providence
Francis Correira
Pietro di Orio
Wampanoag Trail
Barrington
Philip Prvin
Catherine _ street
Raffael Martins
Thames Street
Joseph M Cabral
Bay View Avenue
Harold C Conner
Lindemuth
General Tire Co
Clarence J Smith
Bristol Loan Co
Raffaele Vasano
Gerolamo Squattrino
Metropolitan Casualty Co
New York
Tag Day Saturday For Guiteras Athletic Field
The Guiteras Memorial Junior High School grounds project seeks to fill a rear lot for an athletic field by funding through a Saturday tag day. Proceeds will buy excavated material from the Bristol Warren State highway reconstruction. Committee heads include James E. Sullivan and Lions Club and Rotars Club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Bristol-Warren
Hope Street
James E. Sullivan
B. W. Wall
James J. Lanztre
Joseph C.kinder
George H. Baldwin
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Ilan M. Walker
Lions Club
L. H. Callan
Elmer S Mapes
C. C Getchell
The
Rotars Club
Charles Beals
Samuel J Smith, Jr
Domenic Mascola
Kearney
American Legion
Bristol Yacht Club Brings Annual Regatta to Narragansett Bay
The Bristol Yacht Club hosts its annual regatta this Saturday with 16 classes expected. Entries were invited from Narragansett Bay clubs and boat owners, with prizes per class and racing rules by the Narragansett Bay Racing Fleet. A restricted harbor area preserves the start, spectators along the waterfront view the races, and a lunch and tea service accompany the event. Committee members include Potter, Colt, DeWolf, Angevine, and Pollers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Yacht Club
Narragansett Bay
J Winthrop DeWolf
Regatta
Nicholas Potter
Roswell C Colt
Wm H Angevine
Woodbury S Pollers
Comparative figures show 1931 1932 US Rubber property values
Tax assessors reports compare 1931 and 1932 valuations for the US Rubber Company in town. The large gap between assessor figures and the company's declared valuation concerns land buildings and improvements, not tangible personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Rubber
Cornerstone Exercises At New Factory In Bristol
Bristol Improvement Association plans a Sunday program for the factory cornerstone on Franklin Street. A 2 30 parade from Eagles Hall on Hope Street will lead to the site with speakers awaiting at the plant. Carr Manufacturing Corp will occupy the factory to produce rubber webbing, with mid September as the projected start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callan
Franklin Street
Bristol Improvement Association
Eagles’ Hall
Hope Street
Carr Manufacturing Corporation
James Holmes
Harold W. Gifford
Tindaro DeLuca
Andrew Arone
Anthony Philips
Joseph Dennis
Frank B Sylvia
Dwver
Officiw
Turkey thieves captured at gunpoint on Ferrycliffe Farm
Wayne Smith a 15 year old son of Mr and Mrs Lean Smith trapped a man and a woman attempting a turkey raid at Ferrycliffe Farm at 1045 o'clock last night. The couple Mrs Mary Silvia 48 of High and Bradford streets and Frank Victoria 59 of 171 Wood Street were turned over to police and jailed pending charges. Wayne armed with a 22 caliber rifle surprised the intruders after they had packed three prize birds and were fleeing toward the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrycliffe
Wayne Smith
Slean Smith
Mr Smith
Mary Silvia
High
Bradford Streets
Frank Victoria
Wood Street
Bristol County
Richard J Kavanaugh Wayne
Turkey Run
Sea Scouts
Holy Name Society Benefit Dance at Mt Carmel Aug 26
Community event notes a dance hosted by the Junior Holy Name Society for the Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church at the Parish Hall on Friday August 26. A following food sale by Epworth League Group 2 is set for Saturday August 27 at State Street Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society
Benefit of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Epworth League
State Street
M E
Tribute Paid Fr Vieira By Public Aid Directors
The Public Aid Directors remembered the late Rev. Francisco G. Vieira with a minute of silence and directed resolutions of sympathy to be sent to his family. They also tabled a family’s aid application due to an automobile ownership issue and planned to cover medical bills for a maternity case. 425 unemployed residents registered for work on the Warren to Bristol state highway, including 22 veterans, with work to be divided into two shifts at 50 to 70 cents per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco G. Vieira
Public Aid
William H. Angevine
George H. Baldwin
John G. DesLauriers
Viewra
DesLauriers
Rhode Island
Bristol
Warren
State Board of Public Roads
Papoose Wins Bristol Yacht Club Race in Light Winds
Papoose, owned by Edward L. Leahy Jr., finished 27 seconds ahead of Howe’s Flit in the 124 foot knockabout class. The win moves Papoose within seven points of Little Rhody in the Bristol Yacht Club series standings, with Shrimpe, Phantom, and others close behind amid blustery conditions.
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Howe
Papoose
Edward L. Leahy, Jr
Bristol Yacht Club
Leahy
Flit
Shrimpe
Gardiner
Black Marta
Wall
Remora
Nicholson
Phantom
Rockwell
Little Rhody, Jr
Tillinghast
R I Red
DeWolf
More
Fales
Nancy Bell
Congdon
Allouette Steele
Widgeon
Palmer
Glora If
Lattle Rhody, Jr
Fit
Gloria IT
Allouette
Moro
Rhode Island Red
Empress
Rockette
Charm of Venice Told By Bristol Man in Europe
Bristol man Sam Norris writes to his sister about a Venetian life experience in 1932. He describes travel from alpine villages to Venice via gondola arriving at San Marco 1626 and the Paleologo family relic, plus details of the apartment, canal sounds, and local transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Bristol
Europe
Sam. Norris
American Express Company
Rialto
Paleggo
Marsela
Paleologo Orifindi
Paleologo
Constantinople
Napoleon I
San Marco
Piazza San Marco
Grand Canal
Sock Mystery Reported by Coller’s Magazine
A fragment notes playful banter about misplaced socks prompted by a line from Banisters and a mom-pop quip about sock location. The item cites Coller’s Magazine as the source of the remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kfom
Pop
Coller's Magazine
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Pastime Theatre
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Warren William
Ilse
Marlene Dietrich
Shanghai Express
Clive Brook
Anna May Wong
Warauer Oland
Eugene Pailette
Aee
Shadow of the Aagie
Hubert Young
Margaret Perry
Lewis Steme
Laura Hope Crewes
Myrna Loy
Jean Hersholt
Ralph Ince
Guiteras Athletic Field
Guiteras School
New Factory
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