Olympian Club Plans Reunion and Banquet
The Olympian Club of the Y M C A stages a reunion at the gym on Wednesday December 22 with old and new members and guests. George S. Pailthorpe leads arrangements with a large committee and a banquet for the football and twilight league baseball champions is planned for January. The forums reopen early January under Y M C A board cooperation with Michael W. Pasquarelli as chair.
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Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
State Street
Thomas P. Cooney
Providence
Michael L. Ryan
St. Mary's Church
William L. Callahan
Luke H. Callan
Robert J. Connery
William T. Duyer
Pat
Order
Bice
Augustus V. Connery
William Guevremont
Hope Circle
Daughters of
Isabella
Charles M Connery
Marie Vermette
William T. Dwyer
Bertha Dwyer
Margaret Dwyer
Bernard Breen
John Connors
John Congdon
Margaret Callan
Joseph Lewis
John McKenna
J. Francis Connell
G T. Baldwin
E. Leahy
T. H. Brynes
Thomas
Tobin
Tohn
DesLauriers
Robert J
Rivxtiesy
Olympian Club
Young Men’s Christian Association
George S. Pailthorpe
James Duffy, Jr
Anthony del Piano
Edward Rego
Anthony Marino
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Angelo Thomas
Manuel Roderick
F Tg
Yannoniier
Sousa
John P Marshall
New Bucyrus-Erie Shovels Arrive for Callan Consta Co
Two large Bucyrus-Erie gasoline shovels, each weighing 38 tons and capable of moving 1000 to 1500 cubic yards daily, arrived at the Freight Yard and will be unloaded tomorrow. After testing at the Callan equipment van they will be sent to Massachusetts for extensive work.
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Bucyrus-Erie
Condadiere
Bucyrus
Callan
Massachusetts
Cast of Cocoanuts and Walnuts Cast List
Cast names for the Cocoanuts include Anthony DelPiano manager James Brown captain Michael Cappucci Manuel Roderick Alfred Tamburro Eddie St Angelo Vincent Sanatos Paul Murgo. Walnuts cast features Thomas Fitzpatrick manager Arnold Dryer captain Anthony Marine Victor Cabral William Lavey S Silva John McCarthy.
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Bul Reanita Marea
Reddy
Carmone
Joh Mirrouds
George Sonsa
William Simmons
Cocoanuts
Anthony DelPiano
James Brown
Michael Cappucci
Manuel Roderick
Alfred Tamburro
Eddie St. Angelo
Vincent¢Sanatos
Paul Murgo
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Mananager
Arnold Dryer
Anthony Marine
Victor Cabral
William Lavey
S. Silva
John McCarthy
Nations Rally in New York World’s Fair Ahead of 1939
The New York World's Fair draws 31 states and two territories pledging participation as nations gather enthusiasm. Russia commits 100000 square feet for a Soviet exhibit, Italy 110000, the Netherlands 75000, while Britain sends a commissioner to plan its display and 21 nations have officially accepted invites.
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New York
Herbert H. Lehman
Stover Whalen
The
Fair Corporation
Commonwealths
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Georgia
Milinois
Iowa
Kansas
Jaine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Great Britain
Italy
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
France
Brazil
Argentina
Paraguay
Cuba
Finland
Guatemala
Roumania
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Uruguay
Sweden
Norway
Irish Free State
Ecuador
Netherlands
Chile
Japan
Russia
Popular Ballad Frankie and Johnnie Fame Across America
A 19th century Collier’s Weekly note says Frankie and Johnnie became America’s most popular ballad. It achieved widespread fame with more than 300 variations sung from coast to coast, possibly exceeding all other English ballads in existence.
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America
Frankie
Johnnie
Collier’s Weekly
Red Cross Rural Nursing Pioneered Before 1912 Anniversary
The silver anniversary of Red Cross public health nursing marks early 20th century expansion from urban care to rural beds. James L. Fleser notes the drive began after Lillian Wald proposed rural nursing and the first Red Cross nurse started in Massachusetts in 1910. By 1918 there were 100 services, rising to 2,000 after Armistice.
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Red Cross
James L. Fleser
American Red Cross
Lillian Wald
Henry Street
New York City
Miss Wald
Massachusetts
Jacob Schiff
Red Cross Board of Incorporators
Whitelaw Reid
Fieser
Red‘Cross
Women bowling league formed by U S Rubber staff
The Employees’ Association of U S Rubber Products inaugurates a bowling league named the Bird League. Four teams Hawks Blue Herons Eagles Seagulls will play weekly at High Street Alleys with Hawks topping Eagles 3 0 and Seagulls beating Blue Herons 3 0 in opening matches.
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U. S. Rubber Products, Inc
Hawks
Lownse Szala
Margaret John
Florence Gagnon
Marjorie McHugh
Blue Herons
Agnes Murphy
Margaret McCallum
Mary Walsh
Eleanor Pierce
Mary Magee
Weinifred Iyons
Gladys Rlshe
Shirley Fiske
Good and Bad Men Quote Echoes Moral Divide
A historical proverb contrasts two types of men, duty versus deceit, noting a good man acts for others while a dead beat exploits everyone. The line frames character as the measure of merit in public life.
Star of the First Water Phrase Explained
The phrase describes a diamond of the highest purity and clarity. It notes the term extends to signify something of peak quality though less fitting for describing a star.
Tuberculosis Education Highlights National Seals Support
A tuberculosis nurse explains prevention to a new mother in a health program segment. The National Tuberculosis Association issues the prevention booklet distributed nationwide via 2,000 affiliated groups. Its education efforts are funded by annual Christmas Seals sales.
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Peanuts
James Duffy
William McCarthy
Dom Biascuzzo
D. Leviten
Dawid Cabral
Angelo Masceno
Pete Cavalliere
Bristol
James Hanley
Callan Consta. CO
Rip van Winkle
Armour’s Star
Kelloggs
Ome
Worcester
Golden Bantam
Delmonte
New York Fair
Newman Bros
Newman’s Reliable
Swift
Newman’s
Arlington
Indian River
Im Mr
Baldwin
Boyd
R I
Parker House
Bousinnte
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