Budget Recommendations Completed By Council
Town Council completed its budget study and proposes $281,225.03 in appropriations for police maintenance, public aid, and insurance premiums, a $30,398.98 reduction from last year. Tax rate would fall nearly 10 percent to $2.10 per $100 valuation.
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Council
W. Fred Williams
Henry T Sampson
State Unemployment Relief Commission
Williams
Sampson
Bristol
Wate S
School Standards A Vital Concern, Stoddard Tells Bristol Groups
A. J. Stoddard, superintendent of Providence public schools, urged ongoing, well-funded education at a Bristol Lions Rotary Club dinner in the Hotel Belvedere. He argued education equals basic needs, predicted greater state financing, and warned against fad s and frills that become future fundamentals.
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Stoddard
Providence Schools
Rotarians
Lions
A. J. Stoddard
Providence Public Schools
Bristol Lions and Rotary Club
Hotel
Belvedere
Lions and Rotary Clubs
George Rounds
California
Nelson Terry
Fall River
George S. Pailthorpe
Mr. St
B W. Wall
The
Mee Ee Ty
Re Reeget Ee
Theresa Donovan
Frank A Rounds
Rotary Club
R S Brightman
Lions Club
Col Merton A Cheesman Heads Republican Ticket
Col Merton A Cheesman filed as First Councilman candidate on the Republican ticket. He served on the council about 20 years ago and was an eight year member of the school committee. William A Bottomley chosen for Third Councilman to fill the vacancy from John M Rushneck. Bottomley is adjutant of Kearney Post 6 American Legion since 1919. Earle H MacKenzie also filed to replace Fred Mabur as election clerk for District No 2.
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Col Merton A Cheesman
John W Church
Col Cheesman
William A Bottomley
John M Rushneck
Bottomle
Kearney
Recreation Room for Unemployed Men Opens Monday
A recreation room for unemployed men will open Monday on the north side of State Street in the former Public Department location. Samuel T. Smith will oversee the space, sponsored by the Social Service Commission of St Michaels Church, as an experiment to brighten daily life for town workers.
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State Street
Department of Public
Samuel T. Smith
Social Service Commission
St Michaels Church
The Touchdown theater production praised by audience
Mrs Theresa Donovan presents The Touchdown at Liddell College High School. The Senior Class cast depicts a lively varsity atmosphere with college songs and humorous and dramatic incidents. The crowd filled the hall both evenings, and performances included sad moments well acted.
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Theresa Donovan
Liddell
The Dover Road Set For Dover Road Play Nights
Ay Milne three act comedy The Dover Road will be staged Monday and Tuesday evenings at Gunteras auditoriums. The cast under Frank Doran includes Walker Witzgerald Graetz Mc Newman Rishe Wennerstrand and LeClair Newman Newman De Wash Anderson. actresses Newman Tourne De Wash Anderson. Proceeds will be distributed among local groups including Rae tary Piotr clubs Ganteras Athletic Field Committee and the Borstal Trampoline Artillery.
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Dover Road
AY Milne
Monda
Gunteras
Funy
Frank T) Doran
Glans
BTA Entertaiment Association
Wise Crackers Triumph In Craker League Showdown
Wise Crackers beat Oxster Crackers 36 15 with Capt Jo Mello leading the charge on Vionday evening on the Vy ogvm floor. It marks the sixth straight win for the former quintet and sets up a Veridas evening rematch as first half champs. Fire Crackers, led by F Ruggiero, defeated Animal Crackers 27 19.
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Jo Mello
Wase
Oxster
Craker
Vionday Cvening
VY Ogvm
Veridas
Oyster Crackers
Fire Crackers
F. Ruggiero
Animal Crackers
Washington Ball Staged In Setting Of Beauty
The 85th annual Washington ball of the Bristol Train of Artillery at the Casino drew over 4000 guests marking a colorful military themed event. Notables from Secretary of State Louis Cappelli to officers of New York Massachusetts and Rhode Island units attended amid lavish decorations and a concert and grand march led by Secretary Cappelli and Mrs Merriman.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
New York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
National Guard
General Arrangements Committee
Theresa Donovan
Louis W Cappel
Merriman
Lee Tee
Bristol
Benjjamin F Lindemuth
Benjamin M MacDougall
Andrews Moriarty
Bertha Watt
Virginia Leahy
F A Currier Jr
Col Merton A Cheesman
Stagger System Failure At Bristol Police Report
Police Chief Richard J. Kavanaugh faults the Stagger System as a total failure and places inauguration responsibility on the Town Council. The 1932 33 annual report notes department within a 13700 budget with 406 balance, 3240 extra unpaid hours, 2997 complaints, 180 arrests across multiple offenses and 110 doors left unsecured at night.
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Richard J. Kavanaugh
Budget Commission
Bristol
Brig Gen Luke H Callan Receives Purple Heart and Silver Star
Brigadier General Luke H Callan of Bristol is honored in the state senate during Washington's Birthday exercises with the Purple Heart for meritorious service and the Silver Star for gallantry in action. The awards are presented by Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion leaders, citing calls to action in France during World War I including Avecourt Verdun and Lebrenz.
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L. H. Callan
Bristol
Washington
House of Representatives
L. H Callan
George Duval
Dept
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gen Callan
Quartermaster General
Secretary of War
Luke H. Callan
Res
Sherry Avenue
Rhode Island
American Expeditionary Forces
Avecourt
Verdun
Lebrenz
AEF
107Th Eng
Lassiter
R. M. Beck, Jr
Reverend Parshley to Speak at Night School Exercises
Rev Anthony R Parshley rector of St Michaels Church will be principal speaker at the graduation exercises of the evening high school Tuesday at Colt Memorial High School auditorium. Diplomas will be distributed by committee member Wilfred M Hamill as Rockwell absent. Earl Cabral will deliver the valedictory and Joseph King will give the salutatory.
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Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Evenig High School
Colt Memorial High School
Charles B. Rockwell
Wilfred M. Hamill
Earl Cabral
Joseph King
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Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
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Adolphe Menjou
Loretta Young
Erle Linden
June Mae Vahon
Tenementa
Park Avenue
George Raft
Constance Cummings
Wynne Gibson
Mae Weat
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Tim McCoy
Wise Crackers
Washington Ball
Louis Cappelli
Cappelli
Theodore Francis Green
Alfred M . Merriman
W Fred Williams
Herbert Bliss
Newport
Luke Ho Callan
Samuel A Hall
Soldiers’ Home
Hall
Joseph C Kinder
Herbert R Dean
Walter K Queen
Ancent and Honorable Artillery Co
Boston
Queen
John T Collins
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Benjamin Mo MacDougall
Bertha Wratt
Edward T Leahy
Viregma Leahy
Merton A Cheesman
Edward Ho Sander
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18Th Engineers
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Tennon
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Mary Dunton
Charles K Warner
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Sergt
Manuel Morris
Frank Taves
Mars Cornell Ralph Church
Charlotte Manchester
Robert Balfour
Cheshire
Pooleb Church
Oscar Herzige
Rachel DeWolf
Donald Narrissexs
Viola Palmer
Leonard Sanford
Marguerite Wardwell
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State Senate
War Department
Adjutant General’s Office
Washington AG
Callan
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Adjutant General
Charles F. Risk
American Legion
Rengsberg
Germany
MR. Parshley
Edward
Kunz
Jeweler & Optometrist
Alice Lake Maxwell
Lesley Kindergarten School
Cambridge, Mass
St. Michael’s Parish House
Cal Warren
Warren
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