Bristol Boy Scout drive sets county quota at $1600
The third annual campaign for Boy Scouts in Bristol County will open with 20 solicitors to raise a county total of 1600, Bristol’s share. District chairman Howard E. Munroe outlines three division teams led by W Fred Williams John E Conley and Amory S Skerry. The drive supports 10022 scouts 2000 leaders and funds for Camp Yawgoog and staff payrolls. A formal kickoff dinner is set for Monday at Narragansett Hotel Providence with a March of Time film Young America.
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Bristol County
Howard E. Munroe
Bristol
Munroe
Cowell
W. Fred Williams
John E. Conley
Warren
Amory S. Skerry
Barrington
Newport
TMS
Ruaer Rts
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Michael Ascoli
St. Elizabeth's
John daPonte
William F.head
St. Michael’s Episcopal
Irving M. Porter
Erasmo Mancini
St. Mary’s Church
Narragansett Hotel
Providence
Rhode Island
Ralph T Church
Charles T Heilborn
John W de- Wolf
Earl H Hobson
Henry Sanford
Vincent J Pettine
Wallace L. Mossop
Elmer S Mapes
James G Carns
Frank M Dimond
Samuel A Hall
William Pinch
Glen Smith
Edward J Fitzgerald
Charles Cole
J Francis Connell
O Reid LeClair
Frederick C Goff
Michael W Pasquarelli
A A. Wilcox
I. Leo Cantwell
Elmer Rounds
Herman W. Vermette
Elton Pierce
Leonard Donovan
Anderton elected president of St. Andrew's Club
William Anderton was elected president of the Senior Group of St. Andrew's Club at its annual meeting on Monday evening. Other officers named for the coming year include Kenneth Sturdevant as vice president, Earl P Rounds as secretary treasurer, Sinclair MacDonald, Arthur Williams, and Alex Anderton, with George S Pailthorpe as adviser.
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William Anderton
St . Andrew's Club
Kenneth Sturdevant
Earl P Rounds
Sinclair MacDonald Arthur Williams
Alex Anderton
George S Pailthorpe
Foggia Lodge To Seat New Officers
Police Chief Anthonys J Ferrara will install newly elected officers of the Provincia di Foggia Citizens Club at ceremonies Sunday in Wood street rooms. Officers include Tony Rueci president Lorenzo Piamantese vice president Antonio Guida corresponding secretary and Carl Russo financial secretary.
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Anthonys J Ferrara
Provincia di Foggia Citizens Club
Sunda
Wood Street
Tony Rueci
Lorenzo Piamantese
Antonio Guida
Carl Russo
Bristol Teachers Play Basketball For Infantile Paralysis Fund
In Bristol the public school teachers played a charity basketball game at Andrews school gym against Warwick’s Lockwood high school faculty to raise funds for infantile paralysis. A crowd of 146, including 96 students, contributed 22.10 with 4 spent on expenses, the rest to the fund. Bristol lost 34-33 in the final minute after leading much of the game.
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Bristol
Andrews School
Lockwood High School
Warwick
Edward J Fitzgerald
Lockwood
Dyawtniwean Se Tatoi
Vinge
Rhode Island State Beta Ps
Student Injured at School Planing Machine Incident
Hilario Moniz an Andrews Memorial senior high student suffered a severe laceration to his right thumb when his hand was caught in a planing machine at the school. He was treated by Dr. Paul Bruno and required three stitches to close the wound.
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Hilario Moniz
Andrews Memorial
Paul Bruno
United Boys Club Guests Riverside Tonight
The seniors of the United Boys Club of Bristol and their supervisors will be guests tonight of the Riverside Boys for a motion picture program. Anthony Thurston of Swansea Mass will speak on Minerals at a meeting tomorrow night in clubrooms on Constitution Street. A movie and refreshments will be other features.
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United Boys Club of
Bristol
Riverside Boys
Anthony Thurston
Swansea
Mass
United Boys
Constitution Street
Conflict Between Paganism and Christianity in Amelia
A community service at the First Congregational Church features Amos Thornburg PD speaking on the clash between paganism and Christianity and religious liberty He will discuss the state of religion in the United States with Dr Ewart Turner providing context A combined choir segment and local clerical team support the event set for Sunday night 7 30.
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Amelia
Res
American University
Ewart Turner
United States
Thornburg
Mathewson Street
Methodist
Providence
Frederick Wilmot
St Michael's Episcopal
First Baptist
First Congregational
Enoch Marsden
Herbert D. Graetz
Arthur W. Burdon
Anthony R. Parshley
Educator Calls Unemployment Crisis Among Rhode Island Youth
Dr George H Baldwin assistant director of education in Rhode Island spoke at the Men's Union Past President’s Night about 22 000 unemployed youths aged 17 to 23 in the state. He urged more state funding and a possible state trade school costing about 500 000 though not a complete fix. He noted Bristol Andrews School and Warren’s educational gaps in industrial training and cited industry’s shift to trained workers, aided by Wage Hour laws. The talk included reflections on the union’s year and a social period with games and refreshments.
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George H Baldwin
Rhode Island
Bristol
Baldwin
Andrews
Warren
Carl T Carlson
David Horne
Howard W . Church
Vincent J Pettine
Warren I. Huston
A H. Bense
Carlson
Gittelman Charts Move to Spark Warren Factory
Rubin Gittelman, Bristol apparel maker and former Parrigan Toys president, failed to lease space with U S Rubber in Bristol. He plans to open a plant in Warren after three weeks of negotiations and visits to York and New York offices. Council was briefed and Bristol officials expressed regret as Parrigan Toys resumes operations.
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Parrigan Toys
U. S. Rubber Company —Council
Bristol
United States Rubber Company
Rubin Gittelman
Warren
Parrigan Toys, Inc
Gittelman
Dickering
U. S. Rubber Company
A. J. Holmes
Rubber Company
Parrigan
York
Concern
Iealaeaa
U. S
Holmes
Floyd Huests
St Marys Women to Hold Annual Card Party at Colt Auditorium
Nearly 100 tables are expected as St Marys Church women host a card party tonight in Colt auditorium to raise parish funds. The event features a fashion show led by Miss Betty Rand of Providence and an arrangements chairwoman by Miss Catherine Levere.
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St Mary‘s Church
Colt Auditorium
Betty Rand
Providence
Catherine Levere
Washington Ball Plans Are Completed
Washington Ball committee led by Charles T Heilborn Jr meets at his home to finalize the Washington Ball set for February 22 at the State Armory on Church Street. Invitations were sent to Governor William H Vanderbilt and other officials. Captain Albert Johnson oversees ticket sales and reservations with a large advance response.
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Charles T. Heilborn Jr
State Armory
Church Street
William H. Vanderbilt
Albert Johnson
William Francis
E. J Benoit
Charles Scott
Set J Doran
S-4
Clarence
H Stevens Mason
Norman Hibbert
Ady
George W Boutilher
Albert John
Hope Circle February Social Planned by D of I
Hope Circle of the Daughters of Isabella plans a February social at the E. of C Hall with Mrs Helen Byrnes as chairman and a long list of assistants. The committee meets next Monday to finalize details.
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Hope Circle
Isabella
C Hall
Helen Byrnes
Elizabeth Dwyer
Katherine Burns
Ethel Burke
Ethel Connery
Anna Heinkle
Mary McHugh
Catherine Gibson
Catherine Bottomley
Emma Young
Bessie Crowley
Catherine Francis
Rose Preble
Mary Corey
Frances Horton
Legion Units to Install Officers in Hy draulion Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary in Kearney will seat its newly elected officers with Mrs Hazel M. Cornell district vice president as installing officer. The Kearney Post holds its regular monthly meeting in the same Hy draulion Hall on High Street tonight.
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Kearney
American Legion Auxiliary
Hydraulion Hall
High Street
Hazel M. Cornell
Rhode Island Heroes Remembered At Knights Dinner
A Rhode Island history talk by John Haley at the Knights of Pythias 46th anniversary dinner highlighted Roger Williams early quests for religious freedom and exile, Nathanael Greene’s Revolution service, and Rhode Island figures like William Ellery Stephen Hopkins Esek Hopkins Oliver Hazard Perry Gilbert Stuart. The speaker urged preservation of the State House and noted Washington’s Bristol visit and skepticism about Norse legends.
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Rhode Island
John W Haley
Burnside Lodge
K of P
G. A. R. Hall
Edgehill Temple
Pythian Sisters
Gordon R.* Brown
Allan J Strauss
Grent
Fred W.kent Newart
Bree & Satheins
Eno Weeegeenree
Fred W Kent
The
Paul A Herzig
B W. Wall
Vernon A Gray
R S. Bosworth
Allen M Newman
Arthur W Barrett
Frank
A Rounds
March of Dimes
Gordon R Brown
George FE. Luther
Martin Nelle
Alfred Burke
Arthur Marz
Pythian
Catherine Marz
Anna Steere
Metta Nelle
Catherine Brelsford
Jane Steen
Maud Holbrook
Minnie Card
Estelle Peters
Jennie Nelle
Christine Young
Pauline Brelsford
Roger Williams
Hall of Fame
Washington
John Haley
Knights of Pythias
Jack
Rhode Islanders
Nathanael Greene
North Carolina
William Ellery
Stephen Hopkins
Esek Hopkins
United States Navy
Oliver Hazard Perry
Lake Erie
Gilbert Stuart
Old State House
Providence
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Thomas L. Flynn
William Simmons, Jr
Joseph Brown
John R. Williams
John R. Magee
F . Dimond
Earl G. Sturdevant
H. Marshall Williams
Charles Otten, Jr
Roswell S. Bosworth
N. Eddy Benard
Leon E. McCaw
Earl P. Mathewson
Howard R Newman
Malcolm Clarke
K. of P
Wm. Anderton
Pres
St. Andrew’s Club
Foggia Lodge
Don Ameche
Andrea Leeds
al Jolson
Swanee River
Felix Bressart
Chick Chandler
Russell Hicks
George Reed
Dick Tracy
Franchot Tone
Ann Sothern
Jane Wyman
Dick Foran
Private Detective
Tower of London
Basil Rathbone
Boris Karloff
Barbara O’neil
Ian Hunter
Vincent Price
Nan Rey
Roscoe
Edgar
Irene Dare
Everything
Roseas Karns
Edgar Kampay
Lyane Roberts
Eric Linden
United Boys’ Club
Riverside
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Shat
Shalere
Shere
Lady Barrington
Boston
Joh Haley
Hope Street
Lafayette
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