Brooklyn boxing champ crowned from Bristol in 126 lb class
Angelo Bruscato known as Shrimp, a Bristol resident, won the 126 lb Brooklyn amateur boxing crown at a Broadway Sporting Club show in Brooklyn. He defeated Willie Felice in three rounds and Charley Cannelli by a two minute 38 second KO, with his rise documented in the Times Union. Bruscato previously worked at National India Rubber and has fought 17 bouts, with 10 KOs.
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Tery Ese
Angelo Bruscato
Bourn Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Times-Union
Angelo
Shrimp
Broadway Sporting Club
Willie Felice
Charley Cannelli
K. O
Bruscato
National India Rubber Company
Reds
Jgo
Kings County
Charley Green
Politan AC
Jimmy Sinclair
Trinity Club
Angelo Briescato
Max Schacter
Herman Fiechter
Tom Mordica
Phil Gavriluk
Knights of St Anthony
Hi Ho of Chipa Town Cautions Stillness in Speech
The Washington Star quotes Hi Ho the sage of Chipa town warning that a careless word or an inadvertent glance may reveal more than the most studied oration, urging measured speech.
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Hi Ho
Chipatown
Washington Star
Flesh and The Champ Lead Wall Street Wrestling Card
Wallace Beery stars in Flesh a drama with wrestling action and romance set in Berlin and America. Karen Morley appears with a cast including Wladek Zbyszko John Miljan Vince Barnett and Greta Meyer as Beery navigates fake matches and real emotion in a sought after MGM feature.
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Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Wallace Beery
Whh
Beery
Berlin
Karen Morley
Miss Morley
Beer
Germany
Tttle
America
Cortez
Wladak Zbyszko
Jean Hersfelt
John Miljan
Vince Barnett
Herman Bing Tdaward Brophy
Greta Meyer
Ricardo Cortez
En Entertainment
Heght
Othi Splendid
Rare Bird of Paradise blooms at Bristol home
Mr Jéroy D Bell of 3 Hope Street grows German Bird of Paradise plants in his hot house. Several specimens are at different bloom stages, with one fully open and others nearing bloom. He invites visitors interested in flowers to view the rare blooms.
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Jéroy D Bell
Hope Street
Bell
St Paolo
Cadeon
Gind
Barak
Samsen
Peocever
Mark
Forsytes
Soames
Timothy
Coming Events Calendar of Local Club Activities
List of community events from mid February through late February including bingo and dance by St Rita's Girls' Club, turkey dinner by Congregational Club at Gilléras House, patriotic meeting by Rotary Club, Washington Ball at Bristol Casino, chicken salad supper at State Street MFE Church, Senor Class play at Colt Memorial High School, Dover Road 3 act play by BTA for charity, and Military Whist drive by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church parish hall.
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St Rita's Girls’ Club
Congregational Club
Gilléras House
Colt Memorial High
Rotary Club
Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol Casino
State Street
MFE
Fpworth League
The Good Life in New Hampshire
Drury, director of St Paulis School Concord, writes about life in New Hampshire. The piece introduces his background as a native of the state and reflects on local living with a series titled The Good Life in New Hampshire.
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New Hampshire
Dr Drury
Phenix
Ir Drury
St Paulis School
Concord
Garden Boons Rise From Depression era Efforts and Gardens
The piece notes how postwar low mood spurred families in Concord to cultivate backyards producing thousands of quarts of canned goods jelly pickles and vegetables. It highlights the Family Welfare Association's aid and local efforts by residents and their children overcoming unemployment with self reliance.
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Matthew Nosddoe
Vince
New England
Old England
Amelia
Soret
Concord
Family Welfare Association
John Galsworthy Dies and Leaves Literary Legacy
The article eulogizes John Galsworthy born 1867 in Surrey, educated at Harrow and Oxford, a barrister by training. It notes his rise with The Man of Property and The Forsyte saga, his mastery of English and character analysis, and reflections on his portrayal of upper-class life and the postwar world.
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John Galsworthy
England
London
Boirn
Surrey
Harrow
Oxford
Galsworthy
Dickens
Mr. Galsworthy
Jocelyn
Villa Reuben
Forsyte
Soames Forsyte
William Lyon Phelps
John
Anne
John Gramnworthy
Birthday Surprise for James Culley at State Street Home
Relatives gathered at James Culley’s State Street residence Sunday evening for his 88th birthday including niece Mrs Elfen Morrin grand niece Miss I B Morrin and grand nephews from Providence and valley town names listed Organist Henry S Lee of St Michael's Church visited Providence with choir members and local performers entertained with recitations solos and piano and vocal pieces during the period Also results from Beigat bowlers vs Knightsville and Bristol Veteran Firemen's Association annual meeting with elected officers posted
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Ida
USA
Sdleniaive
M M Rey
Aliéila
Arthdh
aNraeida
Hope Avehisé
Mariuelousa, Jr
Manuel Sousa
Third School Street
Bristol
Manuel
Boston
Mrs. Sousa
Namquit
Collins & Aikman Corp
Portugal
U. S. Rubber Co
Joe Bisbano
James Culley
State Street
Elfen Morrin
Henry S. Lee
St. Michael’s Church
Providence
St. Michael’s Choir
Alice Hall
Jennie Bowler
Emma McCarty
Afary Rounds
Lee
Halli
McCarty
Nelson Terry
Fall River
Bristol Veteran Firemen’s Association
J. Howard Manchester
J Winthrop DeWolf
Lewis B. Waldron
Richard H. Tete
George Gladding
Philip Brady
Julien Crose
Walter H. Coggeshall
J. Thomas Ashton
John J. Burns
Daniel G. Coggeshall
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Volbieete + Rhody
Johnny” Walker
Colt Memoral High
Red Jackets
St Michael’s Church
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Mass. High
Rogers High Seconds
Newport
Warren
Rhode Island
Burrillville
Barrington
Dartmouth
Mass
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Whitey Mello
Eo Mansi
Bruno
Vorro
Hazen
Jo Sousa
Caruso
Lematre
Grallo Yo
Teves
Joe 2
Sear
Ates
Neata Saat
Oscar Terse Ther
Bek
Pout Getter
Paatie Thompson
Te Fis
Leon Nuts Lema
Cult
Vagh Srae
Mt A
Prostar Gomea Ata
Ba Kh
Ralph Churedi
Bot Patou
Carl
Dan Sanford
Gansett
Bele Beas
Merchants Bowling League
Pozzi Drig
Night Hawks
Senators
Middleton
Babe” Ethier
Darling
W. Ingram
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Sylvia
D’angelo
Guevremont
Seymour
Servant
WW. Burke
J. Paul
Hawes
E. Dunbar
Kenney
Bristol Man
Perles
Providence Ieee Ee
Eure
Maisaxo's
Andrew Camppete
Wwe
Josep
Tim Ba AG
G. Buffum
Edith G. Buffum
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
William Harding
Samuel D. Wardwell
Tron
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Ido
Ae Wa
Joseph L. Buffum
Edith G. Burnin
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co
Bate
Joseph A. Hammilt
Pitterner
R. Jan
Co. A. Garvin
Burton St
F. E. Suzman
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
E. Ll. Watson CO
Ine Ager
Weybosset Street
R. I
Hope Cleansers
Warren F. Luther
Priscilla Beauty Shop
Amoss Gorham
Antonina SS. Moura
Antonia S Moura
Renal
Perry
William W . Perry
A. Iecee Attorn
Morses
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Wtarce
Uae
Avill
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Asteca
Newport Naval Reseives
Duffy
Balfordr
Etrmanha
McCaughey
Simister
Roche
Sullivan
Harvey
McMahon
Dunn
Shea
Beigtat
Knightsville
Saillant
Nelson
Dimond
Cromer
Callan
Balfour
Scufner
Pearse
Young
Palmer
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
E. W. Weaver
High Street
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Wiliam Street Tel. Con
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Freeborn R. Cole
Cook Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Alec
Hope Oe Seecalsag
Satan Ba Siena
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