Local notices from Phoenix area December 31 1929
A fragmented obituary and public notices page lists individuals and addresses such as James F Jerbrooks Julio F Xavier and 546 Wood Street along with Y M C A and Black Richard Kirk Hat. The text is incomplete but preserves several personal names and street references from the era.
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Phoenix News
M. Darling
Y. M
Richard Kirk
James F. Jerbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
Wood Street
Christmas Carol Singing Earns Community Praise
A letter to the editor reviews Christmas Eve carol singing by the Colt High crowd beside a large lit tree. The writer applauds the turnout and notes Miss Sullivan and George Fish helped, while Mr Brightman volunteered to waive charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt High
Altho
Brightman
Miss Sullivan
George Fish Thes
Rotary Club
New Year Observances in Several Churches
Tomorrow January 1 marked the Feast of the Circumcision with Holy Day Masses across three Catholic churches St Marys St Elizabeths and Our Lady of Mt Carmel and a 9 oclock service at Trinity Church The Catholic observance includes Masses at 530 8 530 730 and 6 8 oclock with a 1 30 service at St Michaels extending into the New Year
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St Mary’s
St Elizabeth's Church
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Trinity Church
St Michael's Church
Local notices and events capture holiday season bustle
Community items announce school reopening after holiday recess, a First Baptist Church Thanksgiving or New Year service, a casino party, and social gatherings at Edgehill Temple. Residents Hammill and DuBuc travel plans, Rotary luncheon, and patrols of local car accidents appear amid sales ads and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Hope Street
Gooding Avenue
James C. Hammill
State Street
Miami
Florida
Unpaid Taxes Notice for Prastel Town Property
Unpaid taxes notice issued under Chapter 16 of the Caemeral Lane. It warns of sale on January 2nd if taxes for the year are not paid. The levy adds costs and penalties, with an estimated amount around $200 to $300. Names and precise locations are unreadable in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pode Island
Prastel
Pei Vegantes
Watch Night Parties and Sale Announcements at Local Shops
Private homes plan watch night gatherings to celebrate the old year and welcome the new. Diamond's Corner advertises bed spreads and towels at reduced prices while a sale runs. An adjustment at the National India Rubber Co. factory will test a steam fire alarm whistle tomorrow 1 to 2 pm signaling a fire alarm if district numbers are blown. Chief John Grabert notes the test.
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Ek gssAbout
Dimond’s
National India Rubber Co
John Grabert
Fire Department
Christmas Festival at First Congregational School
The Sunday School of the First Congregational church held its annual Christmas tree festival Friday evening in Memorial Chapel. Santa Claus distributed gifts after the program, which featured readings, songs, and recitations led by the younger attendees and class groups.
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Memorial Chapel
Santa Claus
Santa
Ange Bense
Nancy Bosworth
Alex Fales
Leah Higgins
Marion Munro
Frank Fales
Sybil Anderson
Irene Hartley
Jack Morgan
Barbara Morgan
Rasimond Gablinski
Kathleen Higgins
Clinton Pendleton
Polly
Mars Mason Reader
Bethlehem
Gatts Santa Claus
His Name Is Legion Peter Fumbledown and His Borrowed Tools
A fragment describes a man named Peter Fumbledown who borrows tools from neighbors claiming ownership of borrowed items. Neighbors reportedly organize efforts about twice yearly to reclaim tools, under a curious local custom.
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Peter
Peter Fyiv
Farlm Tourtal
Card of Thanks from Callan Corstrane Iron Co
The amploves of the Callan Corstrane Iron Co extend sincere thanks and appreciation for the generous gifts of gold and other tokens of kindness. They wish Gen To Ho Cad ban and the recipients a Happy New Year with best wishes for welfare and good fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callan Corstrane Iron Co
Gen
Ho Cad
Dora Ruggiero Graduates from Hans Sc Nieder School
Miss Dora Ruggiero graduates from Hans Sc Nieder School at Wood Street. The notice lists contact TEL 338-3403 for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Ruggiero
Hans Sc Neder School
Wood Street
Death of Nellie Scott After Auto Accident in Providence
Nellie C Scott 54, long time resident of this town, died after an auto collision on Broad Street Providence Saturday evening. Vehicle driven by Joseph Perry 18 arrested for reckless operation. Perry bail set at 4000 for trial January 7. Scott funeral held from Providence home with requiem at St Michael's Church and burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
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Nellie C. Scott
Street
Rhodesens
Providence
Broad Street
Norwich Avenue
Miss Scott
Thomas Regan
Joseph Perry
Perry
Algonquin Avenue
Vincent Geremia
Ernest Pullano
Laurel Hill Avenue
Rhode Island Hospital
Miss Scoakt
National India Rubber Co
John
Ellen Scott
St Michael’s Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Chestnut Street
Engagements announced for Menzel and Hadlock families
Riverside announces the engagement of Dorin A Menzel to Stephen F Talbee of this town. Mansfield and Providence households announce Ruth Hadlock Wiley to Dr James Francis Keating of Farmington Maine, formerly of this town, son of Mr and Mrs James Francis Keating of 07 Franklin Street.
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FE. Menzel
Riverside
Mass Dorin A Menzel
Stephen F Talbee
Fred H Hadlock
Mansfield
Mass
Ruth Hadlock Wiley
Provdence
James Francis Keating
Farmington
Maine
Franklin Street
Work Wanted Aged listing for housework at 143 Bradford Street
A short notice seeks work for 2 or 3 hours weekly. The ad requests a reliable person to perform house work a few days each week at the address 143 Bradford Street. Contact details mention Hax 1B Phenix Of fire.
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Bradford Street
Wo Pan
Kearney Post Sets January Meeting Schedule
All members urged to attend the regular meeting next Friday night at G A R hall for the month’s real business. The membership committee meets at Belvedere Hotel at 7:30 Wednesday. A A Ed mond outlines plans for a campaign in January February and March. Committees report. Air Market Christmas Basket Fund and Executive Committee. Entertainment committee to be appointed for 1930. James T Pierce Commander.
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Kearney Post
G. A. R. Hall
Belvedere Hotel
A. A. Edmond
Air Market
Christmas Basket Fund
James T Pierce
Much Smoke Little Fire at Ta vares House Fire Alarm
A false alarm at 55 Court Street summoned District No 18 to Manuel Mello Tavares dwelling Friday afternoon. An open chimney door caused back draft and smoke filled rooms before firefighters cleared the smoke and returned to station.
Christmas Tree Exercises Shine at Methodist Church
In the vestry of State Street Methodist Episcopal Church the Church School staged its annual Christmas tree with recitations by Herbert Sylvester Henry Hambrick Jack Hambrick Earl Metcalf and Walter Brelsford. A two act play Help Wanted Mrs Santa Claus featured Santa Claus Walter Briggs and a full cast along with carols and festive refreshments. Mrs Anna Saunders chaired the event with Ruby Blaisdell and Charles Sylvester coordinating refreshments and decorations.
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Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Herbert Sylvester
Henry Hambrick
Jack Hambrick
Earl Metcalf
Walter Brelsford
Sarah Bosworth
Santa Claus
Jack Marsden
William Saunders
Jack Frost
Albert Metcalf
Sam Snow
Walter Metcalf
Crystal Ice
Earl Anderson
Sunbeamis
Shirley Campbell
Priscilla Brelsford
Edna Atkinson
Dorothy Antonelli
Barbara Craven
King Coal
Eugene Heilbecker
Queen Wood
Dorothy Bowron
Fairies
Muriel Craven
Shirley Heilbecker
Betty Hambrick
Marion Stanton
Elwes
Henry Brelsford
Howard Ryone
Thomas Brelsford
Harold Ryone
Walter Briggs
Carol Singers
Addison Hill
Eric Marsden
Natthaniel Gladding
Raymond Gladding
Eugene Rylone
Curtis Chase
Ethel Blaisdell
Anna Saunders
Ruby Blaisdell
Charles Sylvester
Harold Hill
Alice Morgan
Sarah D. Bosworth
Viola Anderson
Vesta McVey
Edith Coggeshall
R. J. Chrystie
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M. G. Farrally
R. S. Bosworth
Philip Brady
Bradford Bt
Thames
Bristol
Tter
Peter Bonvicin
Burton ST
Geo. T. Ingram
George A. Gale
Pearse Avenue
New York
Colonial
Colonial Lime Wharf
Offa
Defrance St
Phedatx
Cohumn
Meta Nelle
Constitution Street
Edgehill Temple
Pythian
Olivia D Hammill
Frank H. Hammill
Miami Beach
Fla
Bristol Rotary Club
James R Gray
Smith Street
Michael Firo
Harkins Street
Dimond
A R Parshley
W . Fred Williams
Frederick Walliams
J Winthrop DeWolf
Howell II. Willams
Henry DuVillard
New York City
Resolute
Beyer Reads Engine and Hose Company No 2
Hadrauhen
Dreadnaught Pe France
Lover
Eveninyge Tie Defance Company Wall
Lars
Vom Storfdam
Congregational School
Legion
Tews
Tortorices
Appy
Val
Louis Tortorice
Providence — Line
Providence, Daily
Liue
Buffington's Drug Store
Mailano's Store
Wood St. Railroad
Staion
THE
New Haven
R. R
Fox Hill Avenue
Charles Street
Bayt
Cox Sentes
Charles Steel
Colt Farm
Pappasquaigh
Hoge Street
Pires
Tel
Phoanix
Phoenix
Gaspee
Max Makowsky
Bryer
Waldron Company
Steslcote Manufacturing Co
St. Louis, Me
Lowney & Gallagher
Warren & Bristol Laundry
Cranston ST
Providence, &. I
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