Yacht Club Regatta Promises Large Bristol Turnout
Eighty to one hundred boats are expected to compete in the Bristol Yacht Club annual regatta off the clubhouse tomorrow afternoon. Start signals will raise promptly at 2 13 p m with 20 classes racing under Narragansett Bay rules and North American Racing Union governance. Woodbury S Polleys chairs the regatta committee and the event features luncheon for visiting skippers and crews.
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Bristol Yacht Club
Warwick Neckers
Herreshoff
Newport Dories
Narragansett Bay
Lynth
Woodbury S
Chest Clinic Schedule and TB Warnings at Rockwell House
The Chest clinic will be held Monday August 26 at 1:00 pm at Rockwell House with Dr Virgil Danford or staff examining patients. Future clinics move to the third Monday each month. The R J Tuberculosis Association urges diagnosis first and warns against unproven cures. seek a physician for early danger signals like fatigue weight loss persistent cough and coughing up blood.
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Rockwell House
Virgil Danford
Wallum Lake
von Pirquet
R J Tuberculosis Association
Iversone
Gremial Daughters of Portugal Planned Sunday Hot Dog Roast
Plans proceed for a hot dog roast by the Gremial Daughters of Portugal on Sunday September 8 along Pappoosesquaw road shore. The committee includes chairlady Mrs Mary R Nunes and members Miss Aida Sylvia Mrs Mary M Nunes Miss Gloria Cabral and Mrs Marguerite Vieira.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gremial Daughters of Portugal
Pappoosesquaw Road
Mary R. Nunes
Aida Sylvia
Mary M. Nunes
Gloria Cabral
Marguerite R. Vieira
Mary
Notable Names Listed in Local Social Notes
A parade of individuals appears in the social notes: R Andrade, Mrs Emily Mediciores, Miss Alice Sylvia, Mrs Margaret R Andrade, Miss Juliet Cardoza, and Mrs Mable Gladue, indicating active local social circles and family connections.
Annual police press bake honors Mayor Wheeler in Bristol County
Henry S Wheeler newly elected Mayor of Newport will be guest of honor at the Bristol County Police and Press clambake at the Daviss place. Police from three towns will compete for pistol shooting honors with a committee including Hughes Broomhead Adams Palumbo and others. The bake opens at 1 oclock.
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Touisset
Henry S Wheeler
Newport
Bristol County Police and Press
Davis
Aftar
Charles L. Hughes
Fred C Broomhead
Franklyn A Adams
FHA
Rhode Ieland
CaAuned
Fran Antonio Palumbo
Barrington
George W. Lewis
Edward J Higgins
Green
John L., Lonergan
Levellon Brown
Warren
Anthony J. Ferrara
I. H
Callan
Daniel W Coggeshall
Joseph P. Quartare
Carmine J Mansano
Olympian Clan of the Bristol Y M C A Outing and Clambake
The Olympian Clan of the Bristol YMCA will hold its annual outing and clambake tomorrow afternoon at Theser’s Farm. A fine program accompanies the sports segment arranged for the afternoon, with John Marshall heading the committee and including James St Angelo Maxwell Phenes Bernard Quartaro Orlando Bisbano Edward Sousa Martin Mansi George Pailthorpe and Michael Pasquerelli ex officio.
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Bristol Y M
John(Foxs) Marshall
James St Angelo
Maxwell Phenes
Bernard Quartaro
Orlando Bisbano
Edward Sousa
Martin Mansi
George S Pailthorpe
Michael Pasquerelli
Olympians prime for game two in twilight league playoff
Larney Bisbane's Olympian Club, champions of 1934, renews the twilight league playoff against Andy D Ambrosio's Defiance Hose Co in a seven inning night game at 6 o'clock. The series stands 1-0 after a 4 3 first game win. D Ambrosio and Larney Jasbano are set to battle with Batting and fielding averages not counted in the series.
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Larney
Bisbane
Olympian
Andy D’ambrosio
Fighting Defiance Hose Co
Pete” Gutowski
Warren
Ciampions
Olympians
Andy D'Ambrosia
Neck Rangers
Bristol
Frankie Luosa
Bob Getchell
YMC
James B Lee
Bristol Boy Scout Week Set With Camp Takarest Events
Local scouts plan a busy final week of summer at Camp Takarest in Bristol. Events include a welcome home campfire for delegates returning from the Rhode Island Jamboree, a Court of Honor on August 31, and signups for merit badges and fall programs led by Scoutmaster George R. Fish and others.
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Camp
Takarest
Bristol
Rhode Island
Camp Yawgoog
Court of Honor and Board of Awards
Tate and Star Court of Honor
Camp Takarest
George R Fish
Augus
Eugle End Dram Corps
Widow Jane S Diman Funeral Services Set
In this town on Aug 21 Jane S widow of George W Diman aged 84 years. Funeral services Saturday August 24 at 2 pm from her late residence 29 Burnside Avenue. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
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Diman
Jane S
George W. Diman
Burnside Avenue
Elevation ranges in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula
Detroit sits at 575 to 640 feet above sea level while the region’s high points around Gaylord in Otsego county and near Cadillac in Wexford county reach 1,500 to 1,700 feet. Mecosta county generally remains under 1,000 feet.
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Detroit
Lower Peninsula
Gaylord
Otsego County
Cadillac
Wexford County
Mecosta County
Pigeons Milk Feeding Method Described in Birds
A description explains baby pigeons are fed by a secretion from the parents crop called pigeon's milk. The parent inserts its beak into the young bird and ejects the secretion directly into its mouth.
Labor Exchange and Its Purpose in Early Trade
The labor exchange, historically misapplied to employment bureaus, referred to a 1832 1835 institution class aimed at exchanging products of labor without money. Its value rested on the time spent in producing each product.
First College Fraternity Formed at William and Mary
A fragment notes that the Gret American college fraternity was organized at William and Mary College in Virginia around 1873. The readable portion mentions the early development of college fraternities in Virginia and the establishment at the college.
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Gret American College
Wea
William and Mary College
Virginia
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Perry
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Duffy’s Store
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Thames Street
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Wilam R. Taylor
Charlies Nelle
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Ann Street
Antonio Vargas
Thendustrial Trust Company
Pristol
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