East Greenwich Meets Colt In Christmas Benefit Game
East Greenwich Academy faces Colt Memorial High School in a Friday night charity game at Guiteras school gym as part of a two game bill to benefit the Kearney Post Christmas Basket Fund. Bristol Town Teams meet Fall River A A in the other tilt with a crowd expected for the new versus old Rubber Company lineup clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Greenwich Academy
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol Schoolboys
Guiteras School
Kearney Post
Bristol Town
Fall River A. A
Seay
Bristol
Howard Ailen
Rhode Island State
Ian M. Walker
Colt
Carvaturo
Herman Kemph
Turillo
Fitzpatrick
van Voast
Alfano
Lewis
Romano
Nastri
Frank Risso
Securo
McCarthy
Dreyer
Coco” Delpiano
Spindle City Five
National India Rubber Company
Jimmy Sullivan
Rubber Company
Hart Twins
Dave and
Johnny
Fall River
A Pageant of the Nativity Adoration of the Kings and Shepherds
The Adoration of the Kings and Shepherds by Mildred Emily Cook will be presented Sunday evening December 23 at 7 30 by members of the First Congregational Church Church School Eleanor Rae George Wilson Dudley Holden Addison Hill Herbert Francis Kenneth Bunbar Sinclair MacDonald Clinton Pendleton Clyde Pendleton Merton Morgan George Pendleton Marion Munro Margaret Hibert Jessie Sanford Etheline Pray Elizabeth Matheson Cecile Petrie Dorothy Petrie Unice Marshman Ruth Sanford Jane Holden Sally Church Nancy Obsworth Mary Wilson Doris MacDonald and Norman Hibbert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adoration of the Kings and Shepherds
Mildred Emily Cook
Church School
The
First Congregational Church
Eleanor Rae
George Wilson
Dudley Holden
Addison Hill
Herbert Francis
Kenneth Bunbar
Sinclair MacDonald
Clinton Pendleton
Clyde Pendleton
Merton Morgan
George Pendleton
Marion Munro
Margaret Hibert
Jessie Sanford
Etheline Pray
Elizabeth Matheson
Cecile Petrie
Dorothy Petrie
Unice Marsh
Guiteras Pupils Hear Talk On Teeth Care
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School pupils heard a dental health talk by Dr Maurice Denby Warren dentist introduced by Dr Michael J O'Brien dental inspector. He described tooth formation and cavity causes and showed two educational films on dental diseases and proper care. Mrs Mary L Sandford school nurse organized the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiteras Memorial
Maurice Denby
Warren
Denby
Michael J. O’brien
Mary L. Sandford
Bingo and Dance Week End Activities Highlight Town Socials
A weekend of community entertainment featured a bingo party sponsored by Burnside Lodge No 3 K of P and Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters in Grand Army hall. The Portuguese Athletic Club hosted a chamarita and dance in Columbia hall with Matthew G Maetoza and Alfonso Rebello in charge. The National India Rubber Company held a factory dance on Wood street, with NIA committee Leo Cantwell as chair and members Albert Leclerc Oliver Des ilets Julie Borges Leo Mans and James Sisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Lodge
No 3
K. of P
Edgehill Temple
Pythian Sisters
Grand Army Hall
Portuguese Athletic Club
Columbia Hall
National India Rubber Company
Wood Street
Matthew G Maetoza
Alfonso Rebello
NIA
Leo Cantwell
Albert Leclerc
Oliver Desilets
Julie Borges
Leo Mans
James Sisson
Colt Memorial High School honors sixteen football letters
At Friday assembly Principal Edward J Fitzgerald announced sixteen members of the 1934 Colt Memorial High School football squad received letters. Coach Ian M Walker presented them to Peter J Alfano William H Angevine Jr Howard Bennett Joseph Brown Dr Capone Joseph Cirillo Fred Fiske Dudley Holden Francis Lewis Gordon Morgan Charles Reed Angelo Russo Joseph Securo Henry Trudell Michael Turillo and Joseph Parelli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Edward J Fitzgerald
Ian M Walker
Peter J. Alfano
William H Angevine, Jr
Howard Bennett
Joseph Brown
Dr. Capone
Joseph Cirillo
Fred Fiske
Dudley Holden
Francis Lewis
Gordon Morgan
Charles Reed
Angelo Russo
Joseph Securo
Henry Trudell
Mchael Turillo
Joseph Parelli
Bristol Telephone Operators Plan Annual Christmas Party
Bristol telephone workers announce their Christmas party set for Thursday evening in the exchange recreation room on Court Street. The Sun shine Club fund supports 33 needful children with toys clothing shoes and rubbers, while the Hello Girls spread cheer as Lady Bountiful figures during Christmastide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Exchange
Court Street
Marguerite Christensen
Edna Dubuc
Agnes Tattrie
Helena Wells
Sunshine Club
Hello Girls
Rainbow Cup talk by Prof Geo Owen in Boston lecture
Prof George Owen of naval architecture spoke at Boston on the evolution of the boat and America's Cup. He noted the dur alumin mast of the Rainbow was shortened four inches under sail stress and the steel shrouds stretched five and a quarter inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Owen
Naval Architecture
Society of Arts
Technology
Boston
America
Owen
Holland
England
George Steers
New York
Owen Said
Nathaniel Herreshoff
Reliance
Christmas Basket Fund Urges Local Help
Appeal from Kearney Post No 6 Bristol asks residents to donate to a Christmas basket fund for needy families. Names and small gifts listed show prior contributions, urging more money to ensure meals and cheer for children on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
Citizen
Bristol
B. W Wall
Hope, Street
Cook Street
G &Fp Od. Aes
Edith Newman
E. S. Mapes
Hattie B Barns
Ownie Geoghehan
Friend
Anonymous
N. G. Herreshoff
B. G. Wilburn
Society of St Vincent de Paul
Seal Drive Returns Slightly Less Than A Year Ago
Miss Evelyn Carter secretary of the 1934 Christmas seal sale in Bristol reports current receipts at 487 with a goal to top 707 from 1933. She cites vigorous tuberculosis work by the District Nursing Association and urges early gifts to submit a year end report. Seals are sold this week in the Bristol Post Office lobby through December 22 by groups including Jesse MacDougall Taft School Club Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Parent Teachers Association and Bristol Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Carter
Bristol
Miss Carter
District Nursing Association
Bristolians
Loca
Jesse MacDougall
Taft School Club
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Girl Scouts
Teachers Meet in Bristol with Festive Contributions
The Bristol Teachers Association met in the John Post Reynolds School auditorium to conduct routine business. Five dollars were voted for a Health Bond and donations of five dollars to the R. I Santa Claus Fund and ten dollars to the Kearney Post. The American Legion Christmas basket fund supported a party with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Teachers’ Association
John Post Reynolds
R. I Santa Claus Fund
Kearney Post
American Legion
Benefactors Honored By Telephone Operators Club
The Telephone Operators Sunshine Club lists dozen donors who aided its Dec. 11 benefit whist. Names include Mrs. Max Makowsky Conley's Jewelry Store Daniel E. Dwyer Samuel Kinder & Brother Mr and Mrs Vernon A Gray Bristol Phoenix Peter Sansone R I Soldiers Home William J. Smith Nora E. Dwyer Samuel Celone William C. Atwater Co Fall River Colonial Laundry Lonsdale Bakery N J and H W Vermette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Max Makowsky
Conley’s Jewelry Store
Daniel E. Dwyer
Samuel Kinder & Brother
Vernon A. Gray
Bristol Phoenix
Peter Sansone
R. I. Soldiers’ Home
William J. Smith
Warren
Nora E. Dwyer
Samuel Celone
William C. Atwater Co
Fall River
Colonial Laundry
Lonsdale Bakery
N. J. & H. W. Vermette
Public Forum on Problems of the Young Man
The Olympian Club at the YMCA hosts the second public forum with Donald C North State Probation Officer speaking on Problems of the Young Man of Today. The talk at 8 o clock opens for floor discussion and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympian Club
YMCA
Donald C North
North
Reba Rebekah Lodge Guests at Warren Christmas Party
Members of Reba Rebekah Lodge No 12 will visit Celestia Rebekah Lodge No 6 in Warren for a Christmas party tonight and bring a ten cent gift. The afternoon event for children, at Odd Fellows Hall, precedes an evening meeting and party with calendars requested. The committee includes Miss Pauline Brelsford Mrs Ivy Stewart Mrs Hannah Myers Miss Evelyn Bingham and Miss Dorothy Mott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Celestia Rebekah Lodge
Warren
Reba Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Pauline Brelsford
Ivy Stewart
Hannah Myers
Evelyn Bingham
Dorothy Mott
Hope Circle Christmas Meeting and Prizes
Hope Circle No. 70 Daughters of Isabella voted to buy a 5 health bond and donated 5 to the Santa Claus Fund. At the party Santa was impersonated by Mrs Margaret Connery. Prizes were won by Eva LeClerc Elizabeth Goulart Bessie Crowley and special prizes to Ei leen Moore and Connery. A Bingo night will aid the Christmas Basket Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
R J
Santa Claus Fund
Santa Claus
Margaret Connery
Eva LeClerc
Elizabeth Goulart
Bessie Crowley
Eileen D Moore
K. of C
Christmas Basket Fund
Sara Sweeney
St. Mary’s Church
J. Francis Connell
Daughters of
Isabella
State Street
Henry Sweeney
Rose Breen
Marie Vermette
Margaret Callan
Mary A. Lannon
Mary Callan
Nora E. Dwyer
Alice Sylvia
Bristol Council
James McKenna
Charles £. Burns
Herman W. Vermette
William T. Dwyer
Anthony da Ponte
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Congregational Street
Colonial Company C
Bristol Train of Artillery
Rockwell Hall
Young Men's Christian Association
Louis Nastri
Church Society
Luke Nastri
John Ruggiero
Bennie Mansi
Michael Cappucci
Orlando Bisbano
Michael Pasquarelli
Fred Coggeshall
Gordon R. Brown
Edward Bullock
Freeman Canning
Betram Bullock
George Wilcox
John Matheson
Civil Docket Summary from 5th District Court
The5th District Court Civil Session recessed the docket with cases including Eddy & Fisher Inc. versus Carmine Langello for debt on bond continued one week. Industrial Trust Company versus Phebe Reposa for assumpsit continued nisi. American Can Company of Massachusetts versus Burton R Taylor for assumpsit judgment set for plaintiff at 29677 dollars. M B Clarke & Son, Inc. versus Bristol Manufacturing Company book account continued nisi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Meiggs
Sheriff
Eddy & Fisher, Inc
Carmine Langello
Industrial Trust Company
Phebe
Reposa
Assumpsit
American Can Company of Massachusetts
Burton R. Taylor
M. B. Clarke & Son, Inc
Bristol Manufacturing Company
Nisi
Juniors Win Banner At Colt Memorial High School
Principal Edward J. Fitzgerald announced juniors earned the scholarship banner for the last marking period with an overall average of 91.05 percent. Room 9 won the attendance banner with a 98.449 percent mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Room 9
Fitzgerald
Santa Claus to be Honored Guest at Bristol Week
Santa Claus will visit Bristol at multiple events this week. He attends Guiteras House Christmas party with First Congregational church and Netopian Society, plus Rotary Club and St Michael's carols, Beta Sigma Trinity Church party, Kearney Post Legion events, Bristol Colt Alumni Christmas gathering, and a large First Congregational Church Sunday School Christmas program with numerous recitations songs and a Christmas tree party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Bristol
Kris Wil
Guiteras House
First Congregational Church
Netopian Society
Santa
Rotary Cub
Hotel
Belvedere
St. Michael’s Church
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Anthony R. Parshley
Roswell S. Bosworth
Col
Samuel A. Hall
Howard R. Newman
Beta Sigma Society
Trinity Church
Grand Army Hall
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion
Beta Sigma
Grace Battcher
Herbert Gray
Arlene Fiske
St. Nick
Bristol Colt Alumni Association
Colt
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Esther Osterberg
Robert F. Munro
Marylin Joy
Samuel Steen
Nancy Simmons
Roswell Bosworth
Eleanor Munro
Frank Dimond
Christ
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Charles Laughton
Wimpole Street
Lowell Thomas
Loretta Young
John Boles
Mandalay
Adventures of News Reel
Janet Gaynor
Lew Ayres
Ned Sparks
Walter Connolly
Lowise Dresser
G. P. Huntley
London
Limehouse
George Raft
Jean Aoe
Anna May Wong
Kansas City
Geo. Owen
Basket Fund
Wheel Chair Fund
Frank Mello
H. H. Possner
R. Possner
Chas. Sallaint
Alice McC. Dallaire
Omer Des
R. W & F. T. Nelson
5Th District Court
Florence Dunbar
Raymond Francis
Sally Ann Mapes
Gloria Joy
Margaret Hibbert
Jack Taplin
Wilmer Fish
Royal David's City
Mary Louie McAskill
Dad’s Present,” William, Pettine
Barbara Hill
John Dimond
Levina Fales
Arthur Scott
Stine
Barbara Dunbar
Anna Kebrek
Ralph Peters
Poinsettias
Cyclamen
Samuel Kinder
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