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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1937

Page

4

Three World War Memorial Proposals Submitted to Bristol Town Council

A Bristol committee led by Charles E. Burns proposes three World War memorial ideas. A $75,000 Municipal Building with a $41,250 town share if WPA funds arrive. a $5,000 memorial tablet listing town World War enlistees. or using the Hayman School with a town tablet commemorating World War service.

Bristol Charles E. Burns Kearney American Legion Bnstol American Legion Hayman Burnside

Reynolds School Washington Birthday Program

Pupils of Room 6A under Miss Elsa Waldron performed a Washington's birthday program at Reynolds School. The event featured a flag salute, songs, recitations, plays, and multiple character roles including Washington, Mother of Washington, and Mount Vernon bells with readings by Elsie Rich Agnes Carrero Mary Silivia Anna Panzarella Concetta Iacovelli Caroline Stanzione Mary Martinelli Josephine Veccia Annie Machado and others.

Elsa Waldron Reynolds Washington Salvatore Anania John Letizia John Raposa Alfred Carval Angelo Cruz Raymond Cabral Mary Faria Elsie Rich Agnes Carrero Mary Silvia Anna Panzarella Concetta Iacovelli Caroline Stanzione Mary Martinelli Josephine Veccia Annie Machado Patsy Grimo Constantino Pacheco Saverio Romano Alfred Caral Mount Vernon Maurice Russo Good Little George Ernest Costa Nunzio Annarummo Aristides Cabral Nicholas Matrone George Washington Concetta Tacovelli Lincoln Pasquale Raiso Augustine Cirillo America Josephine Voccia

North Kingstown defeats Colt 31 to 29 in Wickford clash

North Kingstown edges Colt 31 29 at Wickford after a tight first half 6 5 then 15 12 at intermission. Colt and North Kingstown trade blows with the kingston squad pulling away late for the win.

North Kingstown COLT Bistriltone Colt High Wickford North Kingstown Bunnlville Dryer Artie Pansa Georgie Sousa Mike Turillo Burrysville Burrillville

Olympians to Meet Providence Team at Local Y

The Brokie Fine of Providence will meet the Olympian Club at the local Y on Monday evening. Comprised of former RI State players, the visitors will be led by Happy Applin, lanky center. A preliminary contest at 8pm features two Cracker League teams in a playoff.

Brokie Fine Provdence Olympian Club R I State Happy’ Applin

Fragmentary Telegram Style Clue Incomplete Local Note

A garbled brief mentions a blue feather and a blue Bristol phone line with a Wednesday reference. It lacks clear names, places, or events to form a full news item or identify the subject.

Improved rear axle with optional gear ratios for power

Improved rear axle offers selectable gear ratios to enhance power delivery and fuel economy. Upgrades include a refined cooling system and enhanced crankcase ventilation for better overall engine performance.

Ford

Education decree echoes through Bristol evening school graduation

John Callanan of Warren High urges graduates to shape the community with education. More than 100 relatives attend the Colt auditorium exercises where Vincent Saviano awards diplomas. Capitulina Ferreira reads a valedictory draft for Doris Hudzik. Antoinette Tufarola delivers the salutatorian address.

John Callanan Warren High School Bristol Evening Schools Colt High Callanan Colt Auditorium Vincent Saviano Bristol School Doris Hudzik Hudzik Capitolina Ferreira Antoinette Tufarola John DaPonte Wilhelmina Sihia Helen Dennis Dons Hudzik Rose DeLuca Mary Perry Virtute Et Industria

Sheriff Sale of Rhode Island Property in Bristol

Public auction announced for February 27 1987 at 11:00 AM at 31 State Street Bristol Rhode Island to satisfy a 1923 Superior Court judgment in favor of Elia Gutati against Giuseppe Sodini Also listed are attached personal estate items including store fixtures ovens cash registers and other bakery equipment from 31 State Street Bristol Rhode Island Conducted by Sheriff James F OLeary with costs and expenses to be borne by the defendant if funds permit

Bristol Providence Rhode Island Elia Gutati Guiseppe Sodini John Doe Hunatel State Street Costa

School Committee Requests Same Budget as Last Year

The School Committee asked the Budget Committee to recommit the school department budget at the prior level of 126 450 dollars. The coming year’s expenditures show a slight rise over 1936 37, offset largely by increased state aid and aimed at restoring part of past pay cuts.

Bristol Town Council to canvass electors this week

The Town Council of Bristol acts as Board of Canvassers in the Memorial Building to canvass elector lists for town officer elections on March 10 1937. A second session on March 8 1937 will canvass property voters for the Financial Town Meeting on March 15 1937. Individuals taxed for personal property must pay by the canvass date to qualify to vote.

Bristol Seaeston Memorial Seasion Monda

Rhode Island Town Clerk Notices Beer License Hearing

The Town Council of Burnside plans a public hearing on Wednesday evening in 1937 to consider a license renewal for Possi's Pharmacy to sell intoxicating beverages. The notice, signed by Town Clerk John W. Care, invites demonstration of grounds for granting or denying the license under state law.

Administrator named for Lake Callan estate

Edward McGrath of Bristol R L has qualified as Administrator of the estate of Lake Callan deceased. Creditors must file claims in the office within the lawfully prescribed times beginning February 19 1937 and ending March 5 1937 as recorded by John W Church Clerk.

Edward McGrath Bristol R. L Lake Callan Times

Columbian Squires Plan Washington Social

The newly organized Columbian Squires unit of Bristol Council No 379 elected John Partington as social committee chairman for the year. Other members include William Conley Norman Belmore Charles McGine and Raymond Thomas Parents of members will be guests at the Washington Birthday social next Monday night with entertainment by William Rohrman Nora F Dwyer and Anthony Bruno and a later speaker to be announced.

Aineach Columbian Squires Bristol Council Knights of Columbiis John Partington William Conley Norman Belmore Charles McGine Raymond Thomas William McMillan, Jr Edward Burns Oliver Moren Albert Newbold Nicholas Manden Wiliam Rohrman Nora F Dwyer Anthony Bruno

The Book Corner for Boys and Girls

A brief notice lists titles such as The House at Pooh Corner and Swallows and Amazons alongside Peterkin Papers in a children’s reading feature. Readers are directed to tales by Phe and Brownell with emphasis on popular classics.

Phe Pooh Corner Ann Tomboy Peterkin

Estate of Catherine E. O Conor probate notices issued

The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island admits the will of Catherine E. O Conor and appoints William J O Conor as executor with bond. Creditors must file claims at the clerk's office beginning February 5 1987 as required by law. John W Church Clerk.

Catherine E Conor Bristol Catherine FE O Conor R. I AID John W Church William J O'Conor William G. Low A. D Rhode Island William G Low Brooklyn New York Walter A. Edwards Westminster Street Providence

Probate notices in Bristol RI court for Low Luiz and Brownell estates

The Bristol Rhode Island probate court schedules bond filings and guardian petitions for the estate of William G Low and notices for Manuel Luiz guardianship and Edward L Brownell will probate. Proceedings set for February 12 to March 1 1937 with publications in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Manuel Luiz Margaret Oliver Mary Gloria Oliver O Bristol Phoenix John W Church Edward L Brownell Edward I. Brownell John W. Church

Estate notice for Minnie Frank Edson creditors required

Notice to creditors of the estate of Minnie Frank Edson at West Barrington mentions Ralph W Childs and requires filing claims in the office within the legally specified time starting February 19 1937. The garbled text references timetables and duties typical of probate notices.

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