Junior Clubs Entertain Soldiers Home Veterans at Monthly Visit
Children from Newport Providence and Bristol stage an afternoon of songs and dances for Rhode Island Soldiers Home veterans on Sunday. Birthday gifts were given to William L Collins 92 and other veterans including George Townsend Eugene Beauregard Ernest Blonstron Arthur Knight Alvaro Oliver Edward Shea. Short talks by Mrs Susan Skeple Ex Sen Ezra Dixon George Smith and Mrs Bessie Boyle preceded performances by Henriettta Franklin Bernard Casey Marion Case George Koeschene Vivian Koeschene Sadie Miller and Charles Sartini Jr with piano accompaniment by Raymond Brightman.
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Newport
Providence
Bristol
Soldiers’ Home
Women’s Relief Corps
Department of Rhode Island
Corps
William L. Collins
Civilar
George W. Townsend
Eugene Beauregard
Ernest Blonstron
Arthur J Knight
Alvaro Oliver
Edward J. Shea
Susan M. Skeple
Ezra Dixon
Rhode Island Soldiers’ Home
George Smith
Bessie Boyle
Mabel Thompson
Henrietta Franklin
Bernard Casey
Marion Case
Annie M Thompson
George
Vivian Koeschene
Sadie Miller
Fannie Lawton
Charles J Sartini, Jr
Raymond S Brightman
Rhode Island College of Education 1932 Class Cap and Gown Day
Dr Thomas To Be Orator For R I C E Class with address on Education and Internationalism. Miss Frances Stackhouse chairs cap and gown day committee with aides. A formal dance is planned Thursday 9 to 1. Bristol residents Helen Romano and Gladys Osterberg part of the class. Gallery will be open to relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Swain Thomas
Graduate School of Education
Harvard University
Rhode Island College of Education
John Lincoln Alger
Frances Stackhouse
Providence
Helen Romano
Gladys H. Osterberg
Navy Seaman Returns To Duty After Furlough
Albert J Ceven of the U S Navy returns to duty after a thirty day furlough spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Ceven Garfield avenue. Ceven is a petty officer on recruiting duty and is stationed at 23d Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J Ceven
U .S Navy
Albert Ceven
Garfield Avenue
Ceven
Fast 23d Street
New York
Lions Club Speaker Outlines Policing and Youth Sentences
Assistant Attorney General Sigmund W Fischer spoke to the Lions Club outlining Metropolitan Police procedures and the grand jury’s role. He argued deferred sentences and probation for youths are preferable to prison, citing cases of minor offenses and urging modern methods. A charity game raised 97.75 pounds for local relief work.
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Sigmund W Fischer
Lions Club
Fischer
Rhode Island
Grand Jury
Fischer Sant
James J Lanzke
Colt Memorial
Edward J Fitzgerald
First Concert of Season at Me moral Hall Providence
University Glee Club prepares for its season opener at Me Moral Hall Providence under director Berrick Schloss. A dress rehearsal was held at Butler Hospital with Waterman Bell Keenan Trio and Sadah Shuchar as assisting artists. tickets through R S Bosworth. The program includes Handel Who Do the Nations and finale from The Gondolors by Sullivan, featuring choir and soloists.
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Memoral Hall
Providence
University Glee Club
Berrick Schloss
Butler Hospital
Waterman-Bell-Keenan
Sadah Shuchart
R S. Bosworth
Handel
Mark Andrews
Sylvia
Schubert Arr
Barratt
Martius
Assal Sadah Shuchar
Franz Abt
Edward Elgar
Sigmund Romberg
Harvey Gaul
Beneaf de Witters
Alfred Hilles
Bergen
Joshua Fit
Jericho
Couperin-Kreisler
Gavotte
Castile
Ravel
Johannes Brahms
Arthur Seymour Sullivan
Death of George T Shepard Retired Town Resident
Ward was received here yesterday by Mrs. Robert Gray announcing the death of her uncle George T Shepard in West Boylston Massachusetts. He died yesterday morning in his 84th year. He recently lived with his son after moving from this town to New London Connecticut nearly 40 years ago. He is survived by his wife formerly Miss Mary J Patt, one son and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held tomorrow from his late residence and the remains will be taken to Worcester for interment.
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West Boylston
Worcester
Mass
Babson Predicts Upturn in Business Conditions
Prominent economist Roger Babson states that after a period of stagnation the corner has turned and better business will arrive early next year. He cites bank stabilizations, conservative politics, improving railroads, rising commodity prices, and increased farmer purchasing as factors boosting markets.
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Roger Babson
Mr Babson
National Credit Corporation
Congress
Senate
England
Japan
League of Nations
India
China
Mexico
Fifth District Court Holds Very Short Session
Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth disposed of three docket items in under fifteen minutes. The police DUI case involving Chief Richard J Kavanaugh and Capt Albert F E Johnson was left unanswered and continued one week. Gaetano Chionchio pleaded not guilty to DUI and hit and run charges, bail set at $500, case continued one week. John S Solomon versus Alexander Gomes in a trespass and ejectment action was answered and continued one week.
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Benjgamin
Lindemuth
Fifth District Court
Richard J Kavanaugh
Albert FE Johnson
Gaetano Chionchio
John S. Solomon
Alexander Gomes
Red Cross Warns Against Strangers Begging
The Bristol Branch of the American Red Cross warns the public after two cases of begging were reported last Saturday. A father reportedly pulled his son from work to gain aid, and Mrs Y left a mill job to compete with a neighbor who begged more. Miss Hasbrouck urges residents to record beggars' names and addresses and report them to the Red Cross.
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Red Cross
Public Aid
Collins & Aikman
Local Students Move In as RI State pledges begin
Two Bristol youths and a Bristol girl from Rhode Island State College Kingston join new fraternity and sorority pledges during moving day. Mid term and mid year grades will determine initiation, with others from Bristol already members of Delta Alpha Psi Phi Sigma and Rho Tata Kappa and Alpha Epsilon Phi.
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Rhode Island State College
Kingston
Bristol
Jack Marsden
Wood Street
Delta Alpha Psi
Shirley Newman
Burton Street
Delta Zeta
Martin Biancuzzo
Rho Tata Kappa
Oscar Herzig
Cook Street
John Rego
Bay View Avenue
Phi Sigma
Milton Bassing
Williams Street
Alpha Epsilon Pr
Paul Campanella
Bristol Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Thomas E Clark of 48 Constitution Street observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary yesterday in Bristol. Married at St Marys Church on November 30 1881 the couple were joined by two daughters Marguerite Brown and J Pastile and four grandchildren. Mr Clark a Randolph Mass native worked 45 years at the National India Rubber Company before retirement. Mrs Clark a Bristol native is the daughter of the late Timothy McCarty. Both long active members of St Marys Church.
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Thomas E. Clark
Constitution Street
St Mary's Church
Charles Rogers
Marguerite Brown
J J Pastile
Providence
Mr. Clark
Randolph
Mass
National India Rubber Company
George Clark
Bridget Connell
Stoughton
Clark
Bristol
Timothy McCarty
St Mary’s Church
Large Class Initiated By Eagles Last Evening
Bristol Aerie No 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles initiated 15 new members at its Hope street hall with a North Providence Aerie No 1668 degree team conducting the ceremony. Worthy State President George E. Dion presided and spoke, followed by officers from the local and visiting aeries. A social time and a collation were provided by Arthur Belmore, George Brown, John Vera, and John Frazie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Hope Street
North Providence
Arthur Belmore
George Brown
John Vera
John Frazie
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Women's Relief Corps
Dr. Thomas
Toplin’s
Thames Street
Gonley’s Jewelry & Gift Shop
F. Newbury Close
Optometrist
Pastime Theatre
Charlie Chan
Warner Oland
Marguerite Churchill
Naples and Sorrento
Rossana DE Stefano
James Dunn and
Sally Eilers
Vina Delmar
Paramount News
Jack Oakie
Frances Dfe
Richard Arlen
Fay Wray
Texas
Asst. Atty. Gen. Fischer Lions Club
Metropolitan Police
George T. Shepard
Babson
R. I. College
Gorham
Edward C. Kunz
Bristol, Ril
Atlantic
Willard
A.A
ALA
Franklin Street
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