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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1938

Page

4

Old Bristol farm saga rich in cider and family lore

A feature on the D’Wolf farm near Bristol recounts century old buildings cider making methods, orchard variety like Rhode Island greening, and a burned 1869 gale that destroyed many trees. It recalls Captain O’Wolf lineage, the Hope and State street house, Brown University professor John D’Wolf, and a wig wearing anecdote from the professor’s host portrait.

Rhode Island Grice Capt John O' Walk Captain O'Wolf Hope and State Streets John Winthrop O'Wolf, Jr Bristol Brown Uni State Street Faculty of Brown Rhea Seel Boston

Lost or Destroyed Pass Book Notice

Lost or destroyed Pass Book No 27494 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book in manner provided by law.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol

YMCA Nut League opens ninth season with four teams

The YMCA Nut League begins its ninth campaign tonight at the local gym. Four teams play two halves of nine games each, with a two-half winner playoff for the championship. Tonight’s doubleheader has Cocoanuts vs Walnuts and Beechnuts vs Peanuts at 7:30. Officials and rosters for all four clubs are listed.

Earl H. Hobson John P. Marshall Cocoanuts James Butler T van Voast Joseph Brown J McCarthy T Carmone H. Eisenstadt F Recopero H. Levy James Duffy J. Aguiar F. Lewis D Leviten G. DeFelice M Freitas P Cavalliero Beechnuts Thomas Fitzpatrick A Marine M. Dennis G Sousa M. Viera J. Russo E. Jackson Peanuts Benjamin Hazen Mana M Roderick A. Agatiello James Brown M Cappucci G. Olver P Pagano A. DelPtano

Cup Defenders Trim Ranger in Bowling Week

The Reliance edged the Ranger 3-1 to gain on second place Rainbow, held to a 2-2 draw by league leader Resolute. Jerome Cadille of the Resolute led with a high single of 138 and a three-game total of 335 at the State Street Alleys.

Reliance Ranger Rainbow Resolute Am State Street Jerome Cadille Resolute Bisbane Proto Cadile Servant I Mansi I Rainbow Bishano Florenzano Marabello Ie Accordi Alfano Raffas Brunelli

U S Rubber basketball team opens 1938-39 season

The U S Rubber basketball team from Bristol returns after two years with James E. Sullivan as coach. They face Fairlawn Tire Service of Pawtucket at the local wire plant recreation hall, 2:30 p.m. preliminary game to precede action on the rubber court. Roster includes Mansi Murgo Desilets Travers Mahon DelPiano Grabert Ferriera Cardoza Bruno Sousa Borges.

U. S Fairlawn Pawtucket Jim Salzano Jim Sullivan Leo Mansi Paul Murgo Oliver Desilets John Travers John McMahon Anthony DelPiano Bernard Grabert Manuel Ferriera Anthony Cardoza Paul Bruno Eddie Sousa Julio Borges

Walk Overs To Try Basketball Debut At Y Gym

The Walk Overs A C of the town will debut in basketball tomorrow night at the Y gym facing the Cape Verdians of New Bedford. The squad features top New England players led by coach Tony Games with Torymy Van Voast Jiggs Butler Tommy Fitzpatrick Frankie Securo Paulie Margo Bill Simmotts and A Bas. A 7 30 pm preliminary is set before the main game.

A. C Cape Verdians New Bedford New England Bristol Pau WracataneRh Torymy van Voast Jiggs Butler Tommy Fitzpatrick Frankie Securo Paulie Margo Bill Simmuotts

Bowling at Hogh Street Alleys St Marys Teams Win

Wednesday night at Hogh Street alleys St Marys rollers conducted weekly matches Frog Hollow defeated Crusaders 4-0 to break a fourth place tie. The Baffas tied Ramblers 2-2 with a forfeit giving Squires four points over K of C. John Gilroy led Frog Hollow with a 121 single and 359 high three.

Hogh Street St Mary’'s Rollers Frog Hollow Crusaders Baffas Ramblers Squires John Gilroy

Dishes for the Christmas Table Feature

Mary Lee Swan presents a timely Christmas menu for the housewife in the American Weekly Magazine as featured in the Boston Sunday Advertiser December issue.

Mary Lee Swan American Weekly Boston Sunday Advertiser

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