True Sportsman's Association Aims to Regulate Hunting
The Bristol County True Sportsman's Association forms to curb private land abuses during hunting season. Members set by laws to protect property owners and ensure fair sport, with penalties including fines or expulsion for violations. The group seeks owner cooperation and responsible hunting to preserve access and safety.
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Bristol County True Sportsman's Association
Otek Ad
Stevent
Abies
Saat
Sportsmen’s Club to Post Hunting Acreage Next Week
Bristol County True Sportsmen’s Association announces early next week posting of hunting acreage in town. Exclusive rights secured. trespassing prohibited except for club members during open season. Association now has 125 members from three Bristol County towns and will attend the Federated Rhode Island Sportsmen’s Clubs convention in Providence next month.
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Louis V. Santo
Bristol County
True Sportsmen's Association
Bristol
Santo
Rhode Island Sportsmen's Clubs
Providence
Mr Santo
Alexander DelSanto
James Bernard
Colt Memorial Triumphs Over Cumberland 28 22 at Valley Falls
Colt High defeated Cumberland High 28 to 22 in front of a capacity crowd, tying for second place and ending Cumberland’s title hopes. Key runs by Dryer Turillo and Crowley helped Colt pull away in the third period while Crowley led Cumberland with six points. Johnny Church paced Colt Jayces with six in the preliminary.
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Cumberland
Valley Falls
Cumberland High School
Colt High
Colt
Kitt
Crowley
Dryer
Turtlle
Turillo
Cumberland Jayvees
Johnny Church
Flood Relief Dance Planned by Legion Post
A flood relief fundraiser dance by Kearney Post No 6 of the American Legion will be held at the Hotel Belvedere on February 19. The event will feature general dancing to a well known orchestra, with the hotel floor donated. The executive committee is led by James A Sisson, with Col Samuel A Hall Harold W Gifford Joseph Bruno Walter Briggs as assistants and William Seymour and Commander Charles E Burns helping.
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American Red Cross Flood Relief Fund
Kearney Post
American Legion
Belvedere
Legion Post
James A Sisson
Samuel A Hall
Harold W Gifford
Joseph Bruno
Walter Briggs
William Seymour
Charles E. Burns
Community News Roundup From Bristol And Vicinity
Local notices run the gamut from births and church events to dances and card parties. Suzmans advertises winter wear while the Portuguese American Women’s Civic League adds new members and plans a fashion show. A funeral notice recalls a Bristol veteran, and several clubs report meetings and postponed games plus bingo fundraisers.
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Bristol
Mayo Widow Sarah B Dies at 94 in Bristol
Sarah B Mayo widow of Charles H V Mayo dies aged 94 in Bristol. Funeral Monday February 8 from her late residence to North Cemetery.
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Mayo
Bristol
Sarah B
Charles H. V. Mayo
Mernich
St Teesy
Pas EK Sel
North Cemetery
Nighttime urinary issues warn of bladder irritation
A dated drugstore notice urges readers to treat nocturia and related symptoms with a mix including buchu leaves juniper oil and seven other drugs. It promises relief in four days with a 25 cent refund if not satisfied, signed by W. Buffington Druggist.
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W. Buffington
U S Rubber Schedules Two Postweek Hoop Contests
Two major U S Rubber basketball games are set this week. Bristol wire workers face Our Lady of Loretta of East Providence tomorrow night, then Point Hummers of Newport visit Sunday afternoon. Both games occur in the factory recreation hall with Loretta and Point Hummers regarded as top state teams.
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United States Rubber Company
Bristol Wireworkers
Our Lady of Loretta
East Providence
Point Hummers
Newport
Loretta’s
Bristol Five
Bristol Harbor Pollution Sparks Council Action
Council President Prescott presided as Bristol harbor pollution concerns drew debate on sewer plants and beach plans at Rockwell Park. Town officials asked Governor Quinn to personally investigate water quality and beach safety along the shoreline.
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Sahara
Prescott
Dewi
Paull
Bristol Harbor
Mount Tope Bay
Veterans employment hearing set by Odd Fellows Hall post
Commander Burns reports from Rhode Island on veterans employment status to Bristol Legionnaires. Committees led by James A. Sissen Samuel A. Smith A. A. Edmonds B W Wall and Domenic Mascola plan the March District Two meeting with a February session to be held next week at Bar SAN R100. Events include meetings of the senior and junior auxiliaries and the Sons of the Legion tonight.
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Samuel A.smith
Burns
A. A. Edmonds
B. W. Wall
Domenic Mascola
Araes
Maseting
Bar- San
Odd Fellows
How They Treated Horse Thieves in the Old West
Arizona Bill explains why lynching was considered essential on the frontier in a memoir chapter featured in The American Weekly distributed with the Boston Sunday Advertiser on February 7. The piece portrays frontier justice and public sentiment shaping harsh punishment for horse theft.
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Arizona
Bill
American Weekly
Boston
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Academy of Embalming and Mortuary Resreach
New York City
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Hope Street
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Colt. Memorial
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Buffington
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Worcester
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Bristol Aerie, No. 953
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Franklin Street
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Gladding
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Door Prize
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