De Wolf questions Insurgent Democrat budget stance in Bristol
Francois Levay de Wolf a member of the Budget Committee and a dual ticket nominee questions the Insurgent Democrat leaders commitment to closer co operation with department heads and budget bodies. He cites past council behavior at Town Meetings and asks if a council led by Raymond Brightman can act responsibly given prior financial misjudgments. Bristol February 21 1935.
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The
Phoenix Today
Francois Levay de Wolf
Budget Committee
Budget Commission
Raymond S. Brightman
deWolf
Bristol
Francois L. de Wolf
Musical Service at Trinity Church Sunday
The Bristol Choral Club and the Trinity Church Choir will perform a musical service at Trinity Church Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Soloists include Adele Sturdevant, Margaret Clancy, Vernon Gray, and Allen Newman. The program features Rheinberger, Matthews, Johnston, and Dubois pieces with organ and vocal numbers.
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Bristol Choral Club
Trinity Church
Silock
Wiff
Matthews
Fisher
Church
Scott
Saviour
Ralph Kinder
Dubois
Charlotte Young
Manon Darling
Helen Newcomb
Mesdames Lllian Torrey
Marie Perry
Emmeline Cornell Andrew Iverson
Calbraith Perry
Herbert Gray
St Rita's Girls Club Bingo Draws Winners
The St Rita's Girls Club at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church held a bingo night in the parish hall on Congregational Street. Winners received merchandise. Emily Delmonico chaired the arrangements with Therese Turillo Beatrice Riccio Emily Mor go Rose DiCianni and Anna Matrone assisting.
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St Rita's Girls’ Club
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Congregational Street
Emily Delmonico
Theresa Turillo
Beatrice Riccio
Emily Morgo
Rose DiCianni
Anna Matrone
Supreme Court backs council action in Kavanaugh case
The Supreme Court upholds Bristol Town Council decision to oust Richard J Kavanaugh as Chief of Police over a drunk driving arrest in East Providence. The court rejects his claim that a Superior Court acquittal removed jurisdiction for removal and that council president biased councilmembers.
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Supreme Court
OF Council
Richard J.kavanaugh
Bristol
Richard J Kavanaugh
East Providence
Maheed “Gowk
Yesterdass Shy
William W Moggs
Kavanaugh
Prescott Bo Paull
John Romano
Joseph Jo Dennis
Paull
James H Kiernan
Patrick P. Curran
G William Grande
James A McGuirk
Edward F Leahy
Hostesses for Whist at Mothers' Club event announced
The Mothers' Club of St Mary's Church will host a Whist afternoon next Tuesday. The announced hostesses include Mrs Norman Vermette Mrs Henry Serbst Jr Mrs Andrew Miles Mrs William Sisson Mrs Walter Kerr Mrs Philip Morris Mrs William I Baker Jr and Mrs Joseph Warren with Mrs Frank Treanor as general chairman.
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Mothers’ Club
St Mary's Church
Frank Treanor
Norman Vermette
Henry Serbst
Andrew Miles
William Sisson
Walter Kerr
Philip Morris
William I. Baker, Jr
Joseph Warren
Nine Appropriations Requests Filed by Bristol Town Council
The Bristol Town Council received nine appropriation requests totaling 155 996 30 with four departments seeking increases amounting to 8296 30. New items include life saving equipment for the Bristol life saving crew 75 restoration of East Burial Ground 100 sidewalk materials for Byfield and Oliver schools 1125 and 2000 for the Bristol District Nursing Association with 500 for the Bristol Teachers Retirement Fund.
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Bristol Life Saving Crew
East Burial Ground
Byfield
Oliver
Bristol District Nursing Association
Bristol Teachers’ Retirement Fund
Joseph Chinder
State Bureau of Agriculture
Daniel E Dwyer
John W Church
John T. Rego
Mr Rego
Bristol Train of Artillery
Artillerys Hall
Reynolds School
Honor Washington Program by Grade 6A-2 Students
Pupils of Grade 6A-2 Reynolds School presented a Washington themed program with Salute to Flags and Star Spangled Banner. Readings and plays covered General Washington’s command, Betsy Ross, and early American scenes including Mount Vernon bells and a military dance.
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George Washington
Reynolds School
Washington
Fd- Mello
Isabel Rego
Joseph Santos
Theresa Tamburro
Eva Freitas
Gilpert Borges
Mary Santos
Emily Garofalo
Joseph Brito
Michael Maturr
Josephine DeFelice
Marie Ramos
Trene Cordeiro
Margaret Menezes
Albert Finger
Joseph Costa
Mount Vernon
Mary Sousa
Mary Jasiello
Josephine Petrucci
General Washington
Alphonse Florenzano
Herman Arruda
Albert Ryan
Gilbert Borges
Messenger
Edward Mello
Carmella Carratura
Anna Abenante
Mary Cabral
Rose Digatt Song
Faith
Faith Mary Burns
Delphin Martin
James
Samuel Machena
White
Genevieve Malafronte
Long
Betsy Ross
Louise Ruggiera
Madeline Brown
Vincent Vaccaro
Robert Morris
Philadelphia
America
George Giguere
Theresa Mello
Governor Attends Washington Ball of Bristol Artillery
Governor Green will attend the Washington Ball hosted by the Bristol Train of Artillery at Navarro Armory tonight. State and military officials will be present with Harold Sheffers and orchestra providing the grand march, as committees and decorations are announced for the event.
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Sore Ct Green
Washington
Bristol Train of Artillery
Navalo
Church Street
Harold Sheffers
Henry S. Hambrick
Freeman Canning
Albert Hartley
Andrew Aronne
Ian M Walker
Canning
Pacheco
Arrone
Luke White
Bertram Bullock
John daPonte
Manuel Goulart
Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Host Whist Night
Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella held a whist event at Colt Memorial High School with forty five tables. Winners included Alfred Heinkel William J Ingram T Guistiany Arthur Guevremont and several ladies. Committee chair Mrs Mantes Verstruge coordinated the event with many assisting members listed.
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Hope Circle
D. of
Isabella
Colt Memorial High School
Alfred Heinkel
William J. Ingram
T. Guistiany
Arthur Guevremont
J. Francis Connell
H. W Vermette
J. McHugh
Desrosiers
Wilig “Bingee
Mantes Verstruge
Sadie Sweenes
Margaret Connery
Eva Burke
Emma Young
Mary ‘Tj. Benson
Mary A Callan
Alice Treanor
Rose Breed
Mildred Beauregard
Regisia Morris
Mary J Condon
Elizabeth Dwyer
Four youths arrested for Ferry Hill break ins
Patrolman William T Cashin nabbed four youths Earl Ledoux Marvin Brooks Edmund Larue and Mathew Redmonds on two counts of breaking and entering and larceny at Ferry Hill They pleaded not guilty and faces $1000 bail each with Larue and Ledoux jailed for lack of funds The loot including a camera fishing gear field glasses and a necktie was recovered near Juniper Hill Cemetery and at Brooks home steps The arrests followed tips from area youths and Cashin's stakeout of the Ferry Hill area
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William T Cashin
Ferry Hill
Earl Ledoux
Burton Street
Marvin Brooks
First Street
Edmund Larue
Franklin Stretch
Mathew Redmonds
Cherry Street
Justice of the Peace
Josph
Hammill
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Fifth District
Brooks
Redmonds
Larue
Ledoux
Bristol County
William G Low
Benjamin Low
Juniper Hill Cemetery
William Simmel
Garfield Avenue
Cashin
State control proposal to move Mt Hope Bridge to public highway system
Representative Brown of Middletown testified before the Town Council on Monday urging Newport County municipalities to seek state legislation designating Mt Hope Bridge as a state controlled public highway. No action was taken.
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Rep. Brown
Middletown
Newport County
Mt. Hope Bridge
Budget Committee to Include Figures in Town Meeting Call
After a joint session with the Town Council Frank L. Doran announced that budget figures will be included in the March 18 Town Meeting Call. The Budget Committee will prepare a budget next week and submit it to the Council, with unemployment relief figures to be supplied by State officials. Last year unemployment relief cost $43,000 and actual expenses reached $48,000.
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Frank L. Doran
Doran
Successful Musical Show at De Wolf Memorial Chapel
A capacity audience filled De Wolf Memorial Chapel last evening to view the musical fantasy An Old Fashioned Garden. Directors were Rev D Graetz and Mrs Arthur Scott. accompanists Mrs Cora Shaw Anderson Miss Barbara Heustis and Mrs Clifford Wilson. Cast included Audrey Munro Marilyn Lee Mayor Robert Cushman Roswell Bosworth Uncle Ben Albert Gale Captain Jinks and more with the chorus and orchestra led by Louis Durgin and Robert Munro. The Act II studio setting and light commentary featured Norman Eddy Benard and a slate of specialty performers.
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de Wolf Memorial Chapel
Congregational Church School
D Graetz
Arthur Scott
Cora Shaw Anderson
Barbara Heustis
Clifford Wilson
Robert F Munro
Norman E. Benard
Erk Bense
George Wilson
Louis Durgin
William Remieres
Chifford Wilson
Sophia Young
Emily Osterberg
Marilyn Lee
Robert Cushman
Roswell Bosworth
Albert Gale
Jinks
Dudley Holden
Rachel
Robert F. Munro
Enoch Marsden
Vincent Pettine
Herbert Newman
Samuel Steen
R. Munro
Dirdley Holden
Ellison Macdonald
Marilyn
Sally Church
Ruth Sanford
Dorothy Petrie
Eunice Marshman
Audrey Munro
Marion Munro
Eleanor Munro
Mary Matheson
Norman Eddy Benard
Mary Lou McAskill
Nancy Bosworth
Frank Dimond
Jacqueline Pettine
Mary Wilson
Robert McGann
Modern Chorus
Addison Hill
Wayne Smith
Wendell Marshman
Eric Bease
Alec Murray
Elizabeth Matheson
Marguerite Mathewson
Jessie Sanford
Cecile Petrie
Ethelyn Prey
Rachel Guthrie
Lenora da Rocha
Barbara Huestis
Novel Rotary program features miniature horse race
A Rotary Club meeting Wednesday showcased a novel miniature horse racing program directed by A. L. Johnston. The setup included a track horses betting tables odds and jockeys with net proceeds to support Community Service activities.
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A L. Johnston
Rotary Club
Mr. Johnstons
Bristol Soldier Describes Stay at Hawaiian Islands
William Francis 20 returning from a two year hitch on Oahu notes natives fading due to foreign presence. He lists forts incl Schofield Barracks and Kilauea camp, with 155 MM guns and coast defense. He cites sites from Waikiki Beach to Mauna Loa slopes and Haleakala, detailing islands culture and scenery.
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William Francis
Hawaiian Islands
Sam
Hawaiian
Oahu
Schofield
Honolulu
Kilauea
Mauna Loa
Hawai
Francis
Waikiki Beach
Kona Coast
Laie Oahu
Waimea Canyon
Grand Canyon
Mauna Kea
Haleakala
Maui
Haleakala Crater
Committees Named by Bristol-Colt Alumni Association
President Edward E. Levy announced year ahead committee appointments. Education includes Marguerite Brogan chair and Elmer S. Mapes. Athletic with James E. Sullivan chair. Nominating led by Herbert B. Burnham Jr. Membership chaired by Frederick Goff.
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Edward E. Levy
Bristol-Colt High Alumni Association
Marguerite Brogan
Louise DeWolf
Mary Scanlon
Elmer S. Mapes
James E. Sullivan
Joseph Murgo
Michael Pasquarell
Herbert B. Burnham, Jr
Margaret F. Nerone
Harry L. Young Jr
Frank J Rinald
Frederick Goff
Kathleen Kelley
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ST. Rita's Girls' Club
Robert Young
Stuart Erwin
Leo Cabrillo
Betty Furness
Ted Healy
Preston Foster
Paramount Newsreel
W. Somerset Maugham
Josephine Hutchinson
Ofeorge Brent
First National
Lyle Talbot
Ann
Katharine Hepburn
Sir James Barrie
Bernice Claire
J. Harold Murray McNamee
Warner Baxter
Myrna Loy
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Gov. Green
B. T. A. Ball
Minister's Assn
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