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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1930

Page

3

Soldiers Home Visit by Auburn Post Auxiliary

About fifty members and guests from Auburn Post No 20 American Legion visited the Soldiers Home on Sunday afternoon despite a snowstorm. They toured buildings, gave gifts to veterans, and enjoyed entertainment including the Auxiliary Bugle and Drum Corps led by Mrs Jashan Gustafson, a dramatic sketch, dances, recitations, and songs.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Bugle Drum Corps Cranston Ladies’ Auxiliary Auburn American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Bugle Jashan Gustafson

A P Expands On Pacific Coast Opening

John A Hartford announces The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company will open Pacific Coast branch units around March 15 with Los Angeles first and about a dozen stores planned. The move ends westward growth limits, joining 34 states and two Canadian provinces.

John A. Hartford Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Pacific Coast Los Angeles West Coast A&p Canada Montana South Dakota Arkansas Utah Colorado Wyoming Nevada Arizona Idaho New Mexico California Oregon Washington George Huntington Hartford Vesey Street New York City Calfor- Ma United States Omaha Hartford

Valentine Parties At Local Churches Highlight Social Season

Catholic and church groups held Valentine social events with bridge whist, dancing, and refreshments. Attendance was strong at St Marys, St Michaels, and St Ritas venues, with committees led by Bernard Vo Morris, Heart, Connery, Lathan Commers, Sadie Callan, Mars Morris, and Rossi arranging games, collation, and decorations.

I Catholi Senior Womens Guild Orst Marys Church Bernard Vo Morris Heart Cette Moe Connery Lathan Sadie Callan Mies Mars the Morris Valentine St Michaels Church Communattes Frederick Brown Herbert Newman Miurich Ashton Madeline Koch Mario Hoar Lawrence S Ashton Qaar Scomded Euspecs St Ritas Club Te Aecasmin Antonetta Ruggiero Rose Orefice Mary Turillo Virginia Terraciano Nicoletta del Toro Jennie Romano

Marriage Intentions Filed in Warren Couples

Joseph Seyer, 18 Peck Avenue, mason, and Emelia Simard, 13 Kellex Street, Warren, filed marriage intentions in town indicating plans to wed. The notices name both parties and their residence as kept in the public record.

Joseph Seyer Peck Avenue This Town Mason, and Emelia Simard Kellex Street Warren

American Lesson Post Delays Meeting and Plans Cadet Program

Snow prevents District 2 gathering delaying key decisions. Kearney Post plans baseball team and Junior baseball promotion with cadet training slated for a Memorial Day parade. Various committees meet at Belvedere Hotel Go AR hall and Academy hall to review boxing bouts and campaigns. James T Pierce commands.

Americanism Howard Martin Kearney Post Belvedere Hotel Paign Go AR Hall Elmer § Mapes Academy Hall Wood Street Evers Charles E Callery James T Pierce

Legion and Auxiliary District Meeting Held in Storm

Severe snowstorm and frigid weather reduced turnout at district meetings of the American Legion and its auxiliary in Grand Army hall. Only four legion posts and five auxiliary units were represented, with plans for the next district gathering in Jamestown on March 16 and remarks by district and post leaders.

District 2 Kearney Jamestown Robert Kelles Newport Legion and Auxiliary Ladius Auxiliars American le Bion Warren Newport Fast Providence Vins Ella Campbell Warren Kearney Post Ladus’ustary

Fifth District Court Docket notes multiple pleaded and scheduled cases

Judge Frank H Hammill handles a light docket. Joseph Ciaburrer pleaded guilty to driving after license denial and was fined $50 plus costs. Cheshe Amburn faced a collision case with Pasquale D'Alessio. D'Alessio injured. Amburn pleaded not guilty and case continued two weeks. Norman Ro Spring fined $75 at a special session for operating under intoxication relating to a Hope street auto accident. Manuel Santos arraigned for threatening Richard Goulart, pled not guilty and posted $500 bail. warrant issued on Goulart’s complaint.

Frank H Hammill Fifth District Joseph Ciaburrer DeWalt Avett State Street State Board At Public Roads Cheshe Amburn Providence Pasquale D'Alessio Usher Avenue I’ Alessio Norman Ro Spring Benevit Street District Court Frank H Hammill Hi Spring Hope Street Manuel Santos Mt Hope Avenue Richard Goulart Fifth District Court Goulart

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