Rehearsals for The Touchdown Nearing Completion
Rehearsals wrap up for the four act football comedy The Touchdown to be staged Thursday and Friday evening in the Colt Memorial High School auditorium by the Senior Class for class and athletic funds. Directed by Mrs. M Theresa Donovan with Mass Sadie C Callan assisting, the cast includes members from last year's football squad plus student actors and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
M. Theresa Donovan
Mass
Sadie C. Callan
Grant Hayden
Eric Marsden
Robert Hayden
Grant
Henry Sanford
Alfred Woolf
Emil Klein
Gene Clarke
Liddell
Harold Connery
James Brooks
Kenneth Weaver
George Holman
Frank Mitchell
Benjamin Hazen
George Lemaire
Henry Sumner
John Dimond
Watassa Faulkner
Frances Byrnes
Rena Maynard
Marret Gallagher
Margery Carson
Dollie Sylvester
Sylvester Twins
Philomena Romano
Evelyn Sylvester
Dollie
Echo Anne de
Bristolian In Crowd When Roosevelt Was Shot
Mr William Dillon of Bristol now wintering with Capt Chase in Miami was in the crowd that welcomed President elect Roosevelt on February 15. He saw the gun flash from the automobile but mistook it for a flash light for a photo. The crowd departed quietly unaware of the historic moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dillon
Bristol
Ros
Capt Chase
Miami
Florida
Roosevelt
Dillon
Third Ticket Fled by Democrats Seeks Independent Slot
John Romano, candidate for fourth district committeeman on the Democratic ticket, filed an independent slate Saturday with Town Clerk John W Church. The ticket bore 54 signatures and mirrored the Democrats' prior effort, suggesting Democratic leaders hoped Republicans would vote for the independent slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Romano
Comcinon
Democrati
John W Church
Outois
Patents Secured On New Shoe By M. C. Smith Jr
Maur ice C Smith Jr announces all basic patents on a fabric covered rubber shoe are secured after negotiations in Washington D C A Bristol Manufacturing Company will form soon with a meeting of stockholders to perfect the organization Temporary offices open at 147 Bradford Street with employment applications accepted daily 9 to 10 a m including Saturdays Production hinges on mold completion and cooperation from the Patent Office is praised
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice C. Smith, Jr
Washington, D. C
Smith
New Bristol Manufacturing Company
Bradford Street
Cavaca Furniture Company
Fred Wilson
Eugene Heibecker
Olympians to Host Sacred Hearts in Thursday Night Showdown
Olympians manager Michael Pasquerell brings undefeated Sacred Heart quintet of Woonsocket to the local YMCA gym for a Thursday clash. Sacred Heart stars Leo Garbetti and Glancy pace a team known for long range shooting. Olympians, at full strength under Capt Foxy Marshall, aim to rebound with a strong lineup including Ruggeiro Herzig St Angelo Bisbano Chassy TeClerc Magee Curls Desilets and Cardoza. Warren Bristol series games loom as Mel Pasquerelli fosters a YMC A schedule drawing Red Gilroy and other standout players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Pasquerell
Sacred Heart
Woonsocket
Woon
Millville Rubber Co Five
Agaist
NTE
Cinvaders
Leo Garbetti
Glancy
Olympians
Capt
Foxy Marshall
Weene Ruggeiro
Oscar Herzig
George St Angelo Larney
Bisbano
Chassy TeClerc
Pete Magee
Desilets
Cardoza
Bristol
Mel Pasquerelli
Yome
Warren
Loyalists Defended In Address By G Andrews Moriarty
G Andrews Moriarty defended Loyalists as patriotic in a Bristol Rotary program at Colt Memorial High School. He argued the Revolution had two sides and praised those who stayed loyal to Britain, citing Adams Hutchinson and the Stamp Tax era amid colonial strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Andrews Moriarty
Bristol Rotary Club
Colt Memorial High School
Reginald Dimond
Boy Scout Troop 4
Frank A Rounds
Helen Herreshoff
This Town
Nelson G Terry
Fall River
Herreshoff
Terry
St Michael's Church
BTA
Herbert D Graetz
Moriarty
Paris
England
Pemntinc
Great Britain
Tongland
Monarty
New England
Samuel Adams
Thomas Hutchinson Adams
Boston
Tammany Hall
Throaugh
Harvard
Massachusetts
Adams
Local Youth Faces Additional Break Charges
Alfred DeCosta a 16 year old from Bristol South held on bail on five charges including burglary and four counts of breaking and entering. He was re arrested after police found loot from past robberies at his home. He admitted entering several sites Oct 1 and earlier crimes including a garage at Arello Haugh Street and a McGovern residence on Wood Street. He described stolen items such as a power saw table motor electric motor wire and fans with values totaling over 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred DeCosta
Bristol South
Ibherty
Bristol
DeCosta
Borrie Street
Hns
de Costa
Arello Garage
Haugh Street
Francico McGovern
Wood Street
Bay View Avenue
Rev A R Parshley Speaks At Forum Meeting
Rev An thony Ro Parshley rector of St Michaels Church spoke on Socialism Inevitable at the weekly O organ Club forum in Rockwell Hall. About 60 attendees joined in a three quarter hour discussion led by George S Pailthorpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Ro Parshles
St Michaels Church
O'*ongan Club
Boy Scout Harmonica Band
Michael Ascola
Earl Ledoux
Domenic Capone
Frank Balzano
Antonzio Ascioli
Ludwig Shinigoi
John Rohrman
Anthony Ascola Hanjo
Frank Russopiano
Annual Washington Ball to Be Held Tonight in Bristol
The 85th annual Washington ball of the Bristol Train of Artillery takes place tonight at the Bristol Casino with guests including state and town officials and officers from New York Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island. Notables include Capt Walter Queen and Major Edward H Snyder from the Old Guards, Col Charles C Handy, Col Horace Manchester, Gen Herbert Bliss, and many others from various commands. The Casino will be brightly lit with banners and booths for 4 to 50 guests, and the Bristol Orchestra will provide music with a grand march led by Louis Cappelli and Col A M Merriman awaiting start shortly after 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol Casino
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Boston
Walter Queen
Edward H Snyder
Old Guards
New York City
Charles C Handy
Second Corps
Salem
Mass
Herbert R Dean
Horace Manchester
Herbert Bliss
Newport
Thomas Hammond
118Th Engineers
J J Collins
243Rd Coast Artillery
103Rd Field Artillery
Washington
Bristol Casino Orchestra
Bristol Train of Artillery Band
Louis Cappelli
Alfred M Merriman
A. M Merriman
James J Velleca
Edward Bullock
Freeman Canning
Joseph Pacheco
Arthur LaCasse
Bertram Bullock
Roswell S. Bosworth
A M Merriman
Edwin S Godfrey
FE A Currier, Jr
Merriman
Godfrey
Henry S Hambrick
Arthur W Barrett
Edward A Currier
LaCasse
Bosworth
Carrier
Barrett
J Sartim
Hambrick
John DaPonte
Gordon Ro Brown
John St Angelo
YMCA Y Boys Bowling League Ends Season
Team No 4 led by Anthony Vento captured the YMCA Boys Junior Bowling League title with 19 wins and 8 losses. They earned tickets for a Sunday Pastime performance. Other teams cited include Team No 3 led by Kaym Mott at 13 and 14 and Team No 2 under Ray Bisbano at 7 and 20. winning quartet: Anthony Vento George Mello Americo Bisbano Frank Del Toro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Vénto
YMCA
Finshed
Saturda
John Basbanes
Ne Do
Kaym Mott
No 2
Ray Bisbano
Anthony Vento
George Mello
Americo Bisbano
Frank del Toro
Council President Defends DesLauriers Expense Bill
Council President W Fred Williams Jr defends action on a $275 Department of Public Aid bill for John G Des Laurier. He argues expenses must be itemized and vouchers presented. board members differ over itemization and approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
W. Fred Williams, Jr
Department of Public Aid
John G. DesLauriers
Directors of
Public Aid
John Des Lauriers
W. H. Angevine
Angevine
DesLautrers
Alumni Plan Reception For Rev E L Walsh
The Bristol Colt Alumni Association will host a reception for Rev Edward L Walsh on his spring return from Rome. Norman F E Benardo chairs the planning committee with Miss Margaret Nerone and Ingraham Young assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Walsh
James J. Walsh
Rome
Bristol Colt Alumni Association
Norman FE. Benardo
Margaret F. Nerone
Ingraham Young
Association
Herbert B Burnham
Marguerite F., Brogan
Elmer S Mapes
Wm L. Serbst
Edward J Rinaldi
Josephine T. Baldwin
H. I. Young, Jr
Ian M Walker
Guiteras Field
J Rinaldi
Augustine B Nerone
C J Marsano
James B Lee
Albert LeClerc
Frank J Rinaldi
Nora FE. Dwyer
Josephine T Baldwin
C J Marsang
Married Clarke Cordeiro at Nassau Bahamas
Miss Mary E. Cordeiro wed Arthur Dudley Clarke in Nassau Bahamas on Thursday February 16. The ceremony united two families in a small island rites setting with details limited to the union of the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke—Cordeiro
Nassau, Bahama Islands
Mary E. Cordeiro
Arthur Dudley Clarke
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M. C. Smith, Jr
New Concern
Sacred Hearts
Pastime Theatre
Tont
Edmund Lowe
Victor McLaglen
Lupe Velez
EL Brendel
Sally Eilers
Richard DIX
Ann Harding
Edna May Oliver
Gay Kibbee
Donald Cook
Skeets
Gallagher
Walter Walker
Wally Albright
Marilyn Knewiden
Julie Haydon
Harry Holman
Jason Robards
Cartoon Wednesday Matinep
Ailis Sfats Ibe
Tess OF
THE
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Heroes of the West” No
G. Andrews Moriarty
Rotary Club
Thomas Hutchinson
Mackintosh
Sons of Liberty
Hutchinson
Colony
London
Monartys
A R. Parshley
National Guard and
DesLauriers
E. L. Walsh
Colt High
Edward D.kunz
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