Venetian Bazaar Opens Tonight In Artillery Hall
The Venetian Bazaar under Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church associations transforms Artillery Hall into a Venice of gondolas with canal scenes. Music by Billy Gibson’s orchestra, door prizes, and weekend events aim to fund interior repairs at the church. Subcommittees handle tickets publicity music hall and other duties.
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Venice
Artillery Hall
State Street
Our Lady of
Altar Society
Helen Pagano
Mary Vorro
St. Rita’s Girls’ Club
Lina Christiano
Holy Name Society
Anthony DuPonte
John B. Troiano
Ruggiero
Joseph Sarzano
Carmela Castriotta
Bridget Nastri
Anna Matroni
Eva Formisano
Geraldine Marino
Emily Delmonico
Anna Proto
Rose Alfano
Jeanette Salzano
Mary Turillo
Madeline Cortelessa
Josephine Turillo
M. Sansone
Mary Leone
Beatrice Riccio
Joseph Perroni
Frank Bruno
Helen Pagnano
Theresa Turillo
St Elizabeths Dramatic Club to Stage The Master
Members rehearse a two act sketch The Master for December 15 at Gui teras Memorial junior high auditorium to benefit the parish fund Manuel E Vargas Jr directs assisted by Miss Annie F Peters Cast includes Alfred Paiva Joseph Costa Anthony Garcia An thony Principi Antone Sylvia George Dion Manuel Sousa Jerome Almeida Carmine Rinaldi John Marino Joseph Vieira Domenick Attruia Michael Malafronte and Misses Evangeline Paiva Ada Sylvia Phoebe Garcia Mary Goulart Emily Xavier Albe Sylvia Grace Garvin Estelle Garvin Mary Biancuzzo Bertha Roderick Elizabeth Roderick Dorothy Philips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Elizabeth's Dramatic Club
Dev
Guiteras Memorial
Manuel E Vargas, Jr
Annie F Peters
Alfred Paiva
Joseph Costa
Anthony Garcia
Anthony Principi
Antone Sylvia
George Dion
Manuel Sousa
Jerome Almeida Carmine Rinaldi
Bristol History Told by Rhode Island Historian John W Haley
John W Haley Rhode Island historian outlined Bristol history in an address to Celt Memorial high school students and staff He described Mt Hope as a sacred spot and praised early settlers for their friendliness with local Indians while noting later enmity He criticized textbooks for portraying New England Indians as savages and highlighted Massasoit and the Wampanoags as hospitable He said Indians aided white settlers and that peace lasted until Massasoit s death and King Philip s vow for revenge The program included group Thanksgiving songs and piano accompaniment by Miss Emily Xavier
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Bristol
John W. Haley
Rhode Island
Celt Memorial High School
Wedness
New England
Mt. Hope
Mr. Haley
Massassau
Haley
Philip
Edward J. Fitzgerald
M.theresa Donovan
Emily Xavier
Council Rejects Saloon License Shift in Bristol
Bristol Town Council denied saloon keepers move from Class C to Class B licenses to sell liquor after repeal. Permits expire tonight at midnight unless renewed, with 60 day window granted to renew or apply through regular channels. Two applications denied and a protest blocked one Tammaro petition at 326 Thames street.
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State Alcohol Beverage Commission
Board of License Commissioners
Council
Wm. H. Angevine
Angevine
Wood Street
Tammaro
Mary J. Ruggieri
Rose FE. Silvia
Anna J. Jacome
Manuel J Silvia
Manuel Marciel
Mary Marciel
Collins & Aikman Corp
M. Grace Farrally
John A. Ruggier
Thames and
Bradford
Carlo Tammaro
Bristol
Ot Thames
Bradford Street
Thames Street
Bristol Bottling Co
Wood St
Giuseppe Campanello
Thomas M Lonergan
St. John
Outline Of Bristol Sewer Commission Year Progress
Bristol Sewer Commission reports annual progress on the sewage disposal project. Extensions granted by the State Board of Purification of Waters, loan filings with Emergency Public Works and Federal agencies, and the financial plan detailing $200,000 loan, $225,000 town authorization, and remaining unspent funds.
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Bristol Sewer Commission
Wm. T. Dwyer
Sewer Commission
Bristol
State Board of Purification of Waters
Board of Purification of Waters
Wm. H. Angevine
Bristol Town
Emergency Public Works Commission
Public Work Commission
Town Council
Budget Committee
Metropolitan Sewer Commission
Bristol Town Council
Bristol Budget Committee
John H. Caton
Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
O'Brien
U. I State Emergency Relief Commission
Bristol Basketball League Opens Next Week
The Bristol Basketball League launches its 1933 34 season at the YMCA court on December 7 at 8 p.m. Four local teams Olympian Club Battery C N I Rubber Co and Bristol Train of Artillery will compete in ten minute quarters. Coaches managers and rosters listed with officials and league officers named.
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Bristol Basketball League
Cluo
243Rd Coast Artillery
National India Rubber Co
Britol
Bob Getchell
Mike Pasquerelli
Dick Mott
Anthony Ruggiero
George St. Angelo
John (Foxy) Marshall
Christy Medeiros
George Magee
Henry Levy
Larney Bisbane
George Moren
Tony
Baker) Perry
Oliver Desilets
Geo. Lemaire
Jimmie (Vincent) Salzano
Albert Leclerc
Manuel
Flash) Ferreira
Anthony Medeiros
Julio Borges
Bristol Train of Artillery
Jimmie Veslleca
Oscar Herzig
Herbie Geisler
Geisler
Quad
Richmond Gorham
Robert Balfour
Leon Lemaire
Paul Thompson
James Duffy, Jr
John King
Ralph Church
William Remieres
B.T.A. Five
Soldier
Battery C
Olympian
N.lr
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Y.M.C.A
James J. Lanzire
Fred Garvin
John Andrade
James B. Lee
D. Langello
Popularity Contest Postponed Indefinitely
The newspaper announces indefinite postponement of the popularity contest due to many community events and the proximity to the Christmas season.
Christmas Seal Sale Booth Opens At Post Office
The Bristol District Nursing Association chairs the Christmas Seal Sale at the Post Office with Mrs. William W Perry and Mrs. Charles B. Rockwell Jr leading the Nursing Committee and a group of Bristol women assisting. Tuberculosis seal sales at the Post Office have historically drawn large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W Perry
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Bristol District Nursing Association
Bristol
Christmas Seals drive boosts Bristol tuberculosis fight
Buy Christmas Seals to support Bristol receiverships and surpass past records. Do not send mail cards letters or packages without the bright Christmas emblems and show the world you have helped in the tuberculosis battle.
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Bristol
Bristol Observes Thanksgiving With Church and Family Gatherings
Bristol quietly marked Thanksgiving with church services and family dinners. A morning wedding at St Elizabeth's Church, plus a Providence Brown-Colgate football game and evening shows at Pastime Theatre, highlighted the holiday. Charity baskets were distributed by Ivy Guild, Alpha Society, and Goldenrod Troop aiding local homes and elderly residents.
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Bristol
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Lincoln Hall
Brown-Colgate
Providence
Bell Boys
Ivy Guild
St. Michael’s Church
Alpha Society
C. E
First Congregational Church
Goldenrod Troop
Girl ‘Scouts
W. H.buffington
John
R. Magee
Frederick B. Brownell
Metta Nelle
Mary Wood
Wendell Marshman
John Dimond
Herbert B. Burnham
Henry L. Sanford, Jr
Jessie Sanford
Eleanor Rae
Hazel
St. Mary’s Church
Lawrence A. Deery
Anthony R. Parshley
Mary Lucy Oliveira
Thompson Avenue
Joseph Augusto
Ryan Avenue
Manuel J. Barros
Manuel J. Mello
Manuel Perry
Washington Street
Augusta Oliver
Antone Oliver
Manuel Oliver
Fall River
Chris Simas
Hilda
Bella
Alice Perry
Anthony Perry
New Bedford
Chris Garvin
Milk Street
Edward Garvin
West Dennis
Mass
A. F. D'Angelo
Bradford Street
Zotaire Tetu
Henry Tetu
Woonsocket
Frank Iroce
D’angelo
James Murphy
Woodstreet
John P., Murphy
Waltham
Hugh J. Murphy
W Alden
Hannah Murphy
New London
Tee
Conn
Orkney
aidyMiss
Ohitseed Ignian O EU Eine
Matheson
Franks
Dimond
Harry
Brook
Virginia
Lea Laselfi
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Colt Memorial High
De‘scribes
Burnside Lodge
K. of P
G. A. R. Hall
C. C
George Richardson
V. C
George Marshall
M. W
John Hackett
M E
William Luther
James Clarkson
United Brothers Lodge
ICOF
Paul, Herzig
Frank Pierce
Chas. Bickford
Archie Rounds
Chas
Luther, Jr
Wm. Harrop
Henry Bullock
Russell Chaffee
Wm. Remieres
Frank Remieres
H Sandford
Jesse Sousa
Milton Paine
Wm Paine
H Newman
J Campbell
W. Kenney
Henry Luther
James Nelle
A Reynolds
George Luther
Martin Nelle
Fred Mott
Herman Gablinske
Geo. Moore
Geo F. Marshall
United Brothers
M. McAskill
Walter Remieres
Daniel Bowron
Wm. Gladding
J Stewart
C. Bennett Wm. Paine
Grandma
Aggie Appleby
Charles Farrell
Wynne Gibson
Buster Crabbe
Mary Carlisle
Douglas Fairbanks JR
Patricia Ellis
Stuart James
Victoria Vinton
Rome
Sally Btarr
George Duryer
Abe Ae
Edward D Kunz
Hotel Belvedere
Hope St
Stanley G Solmonese
Colonial
State St
Victualler
Oswald LeClair
Thames St
Edward I. Brownell
Joseph Campo
Edwin S. ‘Godfrey
Bristol Casino
Lorenzo Santulli
Ferry Road
Manuel F. Viera, Jr
Luigi Malafronte
Christin
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