Bristol Boys Lose to South Kingstown in Class B Match
Bristol Colt Memorial boys fall 30 to 23 at Guiteras School as South Kingstown High secures second place tie with Saint Raphael of Pawtucket. Colt falters after a tight third period with key plays from Fayreweather McNally and Keaney.
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Colt Memorial
Bristol
South Kingstown High
Guiteras
Saint Raphael
Pawtucket
Central Falls
Colt-South
Sammy Moore
Artmore Fayreweather
McNally
Alfano
Keaney
Securo
Colt
Webster
Bruno
Alfano Sinling
South
Fayreweather
Theaters
Nen
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Sycist
Courteup
Addice Ea
Kibitzers Beat Lions in Merchants League Night
Harvey Gladue led the Kibitzers to a 0 victory over the Lions at State St Alleys. Gladue posted 115 in singles and 323 in three strings to earn top honors. Another match saw the All Stars defeat the Night Hawks 4 0 with Sousa McCaughey and Almeida taking individual honors.
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Harvey Gladue
Kibitzers
Lions
Gladue
All Stars
Night Hawks
Sousa McCaughey
Almeida
H. Gladue
Maciel
Paut
A .Guevremont
Alec Guevremont
Ttls Ingram
Dunbar
Gorham
Balfour
A Burke
McCaughey
Phillips
Burke
Pole
Christ devotion guides lives through caring for others
A Bristol churchman reflects on two thousand years of Christ’s influence. Nearness to Christ yields saints and strong families, while personal devotion spurs service, humility, and faith. The piece cites a Roman captain’s faith as proof that care for others mirrors Christ’s teachings and leads to lasting joy.
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Christ
East Burial Ground Fund Shortfall Hurts Bristol DAR
Genevieve L Manchester reports Bristol Chapter DAR faces halted East Burial Ground work due to lack of town funds since 1931 and depleted local chapter reserves. Despite past allocations like 1931 300 for care and fencing, the committee seeks town restoration in ER A projects and fund reconstitution to resume perpetual care efforts.
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Bristol
Daughters OF the American Revolution
East Burial Ground Committee
Regent of Bristol
East Burial Ground
Yapy m Embers
Isto
Soretga
Ghd Dp
East Burial Ground Fund
Regent
Patriotic Fund of
Alfred M Merriman
Genevieve L. Manchester
William Leonard Manchester
Letts for Senator Hopeful in Rhode Island Color
A Boston Sunday Globe report names Judge Ira Lloyd Letts as a potential Republican U S Senator from Rhode Island upon his April 1 resignation after 12 years on the federal bench. Raymond Jordan is tipped to succeed if Letts moves up, with Democrats fielding Tom McCoy and worries over state office replacements amid shifting party balance.
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Ira Lloyd Letts
United States District
Rhode Island
Boston Sunday Globe
Calvin F. Coolidge
Metcalf
Slobe
Raymond Jordan
Pawtucket
Judge Letts
Tom McCoy
United States
State House
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Community Groups
The Dwyer family thanks relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy after bereavement. They name Town Council Town Clerk Town Treasurer St Mary's Church Choir Detroit Police Bureau of Criminal Identification Bristol Democratic Town Committee Waldron Company Fourth of July Celebration Committee Namquit Mills Cranston Mills Hydraulion Engine & Hose Company Bristol County Water Company and the Recordacces da Patria Club.
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St Mary's Church
Detroit Police Dept
Bristol Democratic Town Committee
Waldron Company
Namquit Mills Cranston Mills
Hydraulion Engine & Hose Company
Bristol County Water Ompany
Recordacces da Patria Club
Daniel E. Dwyer
Thomas Dwyer
Jack and Jill Moon Legend Reimagined in Norse Myth
The tale reinterprets Jack and Jill as figures tied to a Norse origin explaining dark lunar patches. It claims the children were abducted by the moon while fetching water and remain linked to a bucket hanging from a pole on their shoulders.
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Jack and
Jill
Timely Topics on Taxpayers in Bristol Rhode Island
A reader from Needham Massachusetts urges Bristol taxpayers to join a Taxpayers Association and scrutinize town finances. He warns that a dormant taxpayer base allows higher levies and calls for nationwide citizen action to uncover where money goes and why.
Bristol Taxpayers Called Upon to Form Association
Francois L de Wolf urges Bristol taxpayers to organize for mutual interests. He references a New England Council circular and highlights the Needham Taxpayers' Association questionnaire as a model for Bristol to adopt. The editor notes a copy appears in the Phoenix editorial section.
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Bristol
Massachusetts
New England Commonwealths
Taxpayers’ Association of
Needham
Francois L. Dewolf
the Phoenix
Keep Politics Out To the Editor
Dear Sir In the formation of a tax payers association there is a great likelihood to promote political cliques. These associations have failed in other town meeting communities because of the desire of the town's would be political bosses to control the body. There is every reason why much good for Bristol will result and also for the burdened home owner provided real business heads lead the movement. Your efforts should be rewarded in full measure through the dissemination of costs of the various town departments. CFM.
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Sir
Taxpayers
Bristol
CFM
WANTS CONWAY BACK
Bristol citizens plead for the return of First Lieutenant Bernard Conway to Battery C of the 243rd Coast Artillery. They blame regimental orders for disrupting leadership when Battery C leads and await Lieutenant Conway's reinstatement.
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Bristol Phoenix
Bristol
Bernard Conway
243Rd Coast Artillery
243Rd Regiment
Lieut. Conway
National Guard
United States Rubber quintet edges Pawtucket Trojans 26 22
In a rough Sunday matinee at the factory hall the U S Rubber Company five edged the Pawtucket Trojans 26 to 22. Two final minute baskets by LeClerc and LeMaire secured the win as LeMaire, LeClerc and Mansi starred for the winners against Duckworth Calvert and Fresier for the losers.
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United States Rubber Company
Pawtucket Trojans
Jimmy Sullivan
Invaders
LeClerc
LeMaire
Leo Mansi
Ever Ready League: Hosemen and Pipemen Win on State Street Alleys
John Ezikovich rolled 108 and Wilfred Gladue 305 led the evening high scores as the Hosemen and Pipemen both secured victories in Ever Ready League matches on State Street Alleys.
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John Ezikovich
Wilfred Gladue
Olympian Club honors 1934 football stars at Italian supper
The Olympian Club capped its 15th season with a Saturday Italian supper at Langello’s Cafe Bourne Street. Toasts praised the 1934 Colt High and Olympian teams as undefeated and sportsmanlike. Guests included coaches Gorham Walker Bisbane Ascoli Pasquarelli and numerous players and associates.
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Olympian
Langello’s
Bourne Street
Bob” Getchell
Jane Walker
Colt High
Richmond
Tubby” Gorham
George Magee
Michael Ascoli
Larney Bisbane
Colts Continue Bid As They Schedule Postseason Games
Despite being eliminated from the Conference Class B race by South Kingstown, Colt Memorial basketballers press on for at least two more weeks. Coach Ian Walker arranges games with the Alumni and Warren High for county honors, likely next Tuesday at Guiterres gym. Returning Colt stars include Nuts Lemaire Leo Mansi Baker Perry Chassy Leclerc Weenie Ruggiero Georgia St Angelo Eddie Sousa Paul Bruno Andy Varro and Whitey Mello. A Warren game date is not set but expected next Friday.
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South Kingstown
Colt’ Memorial
Ian Walker
Warren High
Guiterds
Colt
Nuts
Lemaire
Leo Mansi
Baker Perry
U S Rubber Quin Tet Faces Two Local Boxing Bouts
Leo Cantwell's U S Rubber quin tet schedules two key engagements this week. Tonight they travel to Brockton to meet a Porter Congregational Church team. Thursday night Snowball Correia's Narragansett Fire Co of Warren opposes the Rubber company fire in the Bristol plant recreation hall. Manny Almeida nears signing New England welterweight champ Harry Devine to face Frankie Britt next Thursday at the Casino A C in Providence.
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Leo Cantwell
U. S
Brockton
Porter Congregational
Correira
Narragansett
Aggregation
Warren
Bristol
Manny Almeida
Harry Devine
New England
Frankie Britt
Fall River
Casino A. C
Spindle City
Anthony Agatiello
Bennie Hazen
Colt
Rhode Island College of Education
Weenie” Ruggiero
Georgie St Angelo
Omaha Girl Seeks Rare Operation at Truesdale Hospital
Alyce Jane McHenry a 10 year old Omaha Nebraska girl arrived yesterday at Truesdale Hospital Fall River with cheerful hope that Dr Truesdale will perform a rare operation to relieve an affection baffling medical science After consultation with Western practitioners it was decided to ask Dr Truesdale to operate as he is the only one in the country acquainted with such cases.
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Alyce Jane McHenry
Omaha
Nebraska
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
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