Lively New Year Celebrations Planned in Bristol Venues
Bristol night spots offer two New Year Eve events with two opening times and late hours. Hotels and casinos promote low costs with no cover charges and expect crowds of 100 or more at Hotel Belvedere and large turnouts at Bristol Casino. Parishioners plan union watch services at Baptist Church and St Michael's with Thanksgiving prayers at St Elizabeth's.
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Bristol
Hotel Belvedere
Bristol Casino
Charles E .Burns
Town Tavern
Anchor Ing
First Baptist
First Congregational
St Michael's
Anthony R Parshley
St Elizabeth's
Henrique Rocha
Sunda
Fr Walsh Coaches St Josephs Quintet At Home
Fr Walsh brings St Josephs of Pawtucket to face US Rubber in a Tuesday night game at the local recreation hall. The Bristol crowd will note coach Walsh, aided by Providence College players Lefty Fallon and Sutcliffe. US Rubber, 2-0 in closely disputed games, relies on Desilets McMahon Mans Ferreira Del Piano Margo Sousa Travis Brune West Fitzpatrick and Grabert. a preliminary B15 between US Rubber seconds and St Joseph seconds is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Joseph
Pawtuckat
Recreation
Ocal US
Bristol
Edward Walsh
Father Walsh
Providence College
Lefty Fallon
Sutcliffe
Fairlawn Tire Services
North Attleboro Townes
Sullivan
Desilets McMahon
Lee Mans
Ferreira del Piano
Margo ‘Sousa Travis
Brune
West Fitzpatrick
Grabert
Democrats Delay Parley Over Town Committee Shakeup
Democrats express confusion ahead of a planned harmony committee meeting to discuss reorganizing the town committee. Council President Prescott B Paull opposes chair Anthony J Nunes and says he has not been invited. other leaders report receiving no notice. A separate note mentions activities for the Youre Ladies Sodality of St Mars Church with a large meeting this Wednesday night.
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Prescott B Paull
Anthony J Nunes
Daniel W . Coggeshall
Nunes
Tewrence
Mooney
Rhode Island Soldiers Home
Nancent
Geriffin
Youre Ladies Sodality
St Mars Church
Excelior Tennis Club honors founder in 50th year
William M Fischer elected president of the Excelior Tennis Club at its annual meeting held in the Holmes House marking the 50th anniversary year. Fischer founded the club in 1889 and remains active in national banking affairs. New officers include Robert Woodson as vice president and Mass Molle as treasurer, with a nominating committee led by Carl Weatherell.
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William M Fischer
Excelior
Holmes House
Fischer
National Banking Committee
US N. TA
Robert Woo NeTdson Scutotall
de Woolt
Mass Molle
Dr Charles Serbst Appointed Chest Surgery Resident
Dr Charles A Serbst of Gwinn Michigan will join Sea View Hospital West New Brighton Staten Island NY as a chest surgery resident. A Bristol native, he is a Colt Memorial high school 1924 graduate and Providence College 1928 alumnus who earned his MD from Loyola 1931. He interned at Oak Park Hospital and St Catherine s Hospital before serving four years at Cleveland Cliff Iron Company Hospital.
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Charles A Serbst
Gwinn
Michigan
Bristol
Sea View Hospital
West New Brighton
Staten Island
Henry F Serbst
Byfield Street
Serbst
Colt Memorial High School
Providence College
Loyola
Oak Park Hospital
Oak Park
St. Catherines Hospital
E. Chicago
Ind
Cleveland Cliff Iron Company Hospital
Ciinte
Ishpening
Willam L. Serbst
Frederick W Serbst
Bristol Police Force
St Marys Church
Dr Serbst
Kearney Post Acknowledges Donations
The committee of Kearney Post No 6 The American Legion distributed 140 dinners to needy families. Baskets held fresh shoulders and various food items as well as potatoes and beverages. The group thanks citizens for their generosity making the 13th annual dinner a success.
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Kearney
Flemoan
Wall
Wolhiaim
LePage
Ficher
W Hill
Toseah
America Vona
Virginia Cabral
Tohn Foli
Indy
Fool Leahy
Bristol Teachers Assn S
Burnside Lodge to Seat New Officers
Burnside Lodge plans a ceremony to elect and install new officers. Reading from the list, Tadeo Knywhts is named among officers with Pred WooKent as deputy grand chancellor. other roles include master, treasurer, keeper of records, and various trustees. Local lodge members will participate in the installation at Burnside.
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Burnside Lodge
Burnside
Tadeo Knywhts
Pothias
WooKent
Newport
Hasesual
Aiteks
Durnside
Todue
Nace
Arthur Bretsford
Howard Ro
Moore TE Ballock
Pinanee Coorg
Heques Gaerge
Moore
Nemesethur
Miarz Tener
Mionze Reyoolds
Eo Mott
Paul Berpam
Harold Po Pedlexs Jr
Henry Wo Taurthet
Plans for Annual Ball at Bristol Casino
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church will advance plans for the annual ball dated Pob 10 at the Bristol Casino. Meetings Tuesday night will coordinate arrangements with chair Mrs Josephine Gigho and co chairs Miss Helen Pagnano and a long list of committee members. A January membership drive is led by Madeline Cortelessa with a team of volunteers including Etta Purr Marion Chionchio Leonardo Digat Angeline Mansi and Sylvia Pagnano.
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Bristol Casino
Altar Society
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Josephine Gigho
Helen Pagnano
Mary Carmone
Helen Romano
Rose Campanella
Mary DeFelice
Virginia Salzano
Josephine Bruno
Mars Santo
Lillian Pasquarelli
Mary Malafronte
Mary Soldano
Mary Codola
Talks On Tobacco At Rotary Club Meeting
Carlton Sawyer of Philip Morris and Co New York gave an informative talk on tobacco and its uses at the Rotary Club, during a Wednesday meeting highlighting his research role.
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Carlton Sawyer
Rotary Club
Sawyer
Philip Morris & Co
New York
Mother of Four Seeks Six Month Deportation Reprieve
Manuel Silvia of Bristol, whose wife and mother of four faces deportation to Canada for illegal entry a decade ago, welcomes a plan to delay removal for six months. Clergy and Senator Green push for the pause while considering a route for the wife to return legally, regain entry, and pursue citizenship.
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Manuel Silvia
Bristol
Canada
Silvia
United States
Theodore Francis Green
Sthaia
Soned
Green
The
Phoenix
Aimee Forand
C J Massano
Alegally
Bernardo Named to Bristol Republican State Committee Seat
Dr Bernardy Bernardo, longtime Bristol Republican activist and town committee chair, was named by Thornton Sherman to replace Senator-elect Bertram Wall on the State Central Committee. The change follows Wall’s election to state office. Bernardo’s future role with the Bristol town committee remains unclear.
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Feahi Koe Ghratromaty
Bristol
Republican Jews Committee
I Thornton Sherman
Republican State Central Committee
Bertram Wa Wall
Lattop
State Central Committee
Bernardo
Bristol County seeks Roads and Bridges chief and sheriff candidate
Four years after a failed bid for governor in Rhode Island, Gen J H Callan of Bristol is named as a leading contender to replace Clarice F McElroy as head of the division of Roads and Bridges. Deputy Police Chief Walter F Walberg of Barrington enters the race for Bristol County sheriff with support, backed by Senator Fred C Broomhead, a former Rhode Island State Police member who has served as Barrington deputy chief for years.
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J? H Callan
Bristol
Clarice F. McElroy
Division of Roads and Bridges
Walter F Walberg
Barrington
Bristol County
Fred C Broomhead Walberg
Rhode Island State Police
Farley F Dunbar 71 dies suddenly at daughter's home
Farley F Dunbar 71 retired cloth manufacturer died at daughter Mrs Earl G Sturdevant 124 Hope Street this town. He had heart trouble since September and was a 32nd degree Mason. member of Knights Templar and Shrine. Born in Schenectady, he lived in Hammond Indiana and Chicago before moving to Providence five years ago. Survived by daughter and one grandson Kenneth Farley Sturdevant. Masonic funeral services held in First Methodist Church Hammond Indiana.
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Farley F Dunbar
Earl G Sturdevant
Hope Street
Dunbar
Knights Templar
St George's Lodge
Schenectady
United States
Masoni Order
Hammond
Indiana
Frank
Barbara Dunbar
Chicago
Providence
Sturdeysant
Kenneth Farley Sturdevant
Ain the First Methodist Church
Bristol PTA Announces Three-Month Program
The Bristol Parent-Teachers Association unveils a three month schedule focusing on adult education and child welfare. January features Ellsworth E. R. Walace of the National Youth Administration discussing guidance for out of school youth with a 16mm film. February plans a large concert by Little Symphony Orchestra with transport arranged and an admission fee. March will host Elinor H. F. Foss of the Family Welfare Society on parents and adolescent children.
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Earle G Sturdevant
Bristol Pta
Bristol
Sturdevant
Jessie Molasky
John Ho Tuplin
Mary V Scanlon
Helen F Horton
Reynolds School
Ellsworth E. R Walace
National Youth Administration
Guiteras Memorial School
Little Symphony Orchestra
Nickerson House
Benjamin Premack
Canfield Sanatarium and radio praise in Bristol records
The note recalls Canfield Sanatarium at Mount Hope Bay later closed in 1898 and addressed to Canfield Sanatarium Bristol RI asking about reservations. It also mentions William S Hart as an author of a Patrick Henry novel and praises radio for bringing Prof William D. Bhelps into public presence. The piece reflects local nostalgia and a view on media.
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Canfield Sanatarium
Mount Hope Bay
Martin Hall
School For
Martin
California
Canfield Tane
Bristol R I
William S
Bill) Hart
Patrick Henry
Ita
Radio
William D.vons
Billy
Fonte College
Yale
Giyé
Gus
Thig- Chagac
Public schooling vs private schools argued by Stanley High
Stanley High defends public schooling for his daughters citing class, character, and resilience. He argues public schools expose children to broader peers and prevent snobbery, while warning private schools may shelter them from real downsides and social reality. He emphasizes self funding and middle class values shaping their friends and ideals.
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Fr. Walsh
St. Joseph’s
the “Harmony” Committee
Eeith
WM. M. Fischer FC
Excelsior Tennis Club
Richard Greene
Nancy Kelly
Preston Foster
George Bancroft
Lilm Bammerville
John Carradine
Joan Valerie
Henry Armetta
Warren Hymer
Lone Ranger
Popeye
Brian Donlevy
Lynn Bari
Wally Vernon
Nan Grey
Donald Woods
Kay America
Happy Hardys
Andy Hardy
Out West
the Hardys
Lewis Stone
Mickey Rooney
Charles Serbst
New York Hospital
Mother of Four
Ray of Hope
U. S
Bernardy
BR Iy
Wilmington
Pepparde
That City
Walmington College
University of Maryland
Mares Ubospital
Baltimore
Walminston
St Joseph's Hospital
Sterner. Vetstana Hospital
Chiagas
Harvard Medical Schools
St Josephs Hospital
Homeopathic
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Shere
Stanley High
New Deal
Saturday Evening Post
Connecticut Nutmeg
Paine
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