New Colt High School adds John L Burke from Brighton
John L Burke of Brighton Massachusetts becomes the Colt Memorial High School faculty member, succeeding Charles E Dowd who leaves for Walpole. Burke, a Boston College graduate with AM from 1930, taught mathematics in Newton Our Lady High School and Boston public schools. Dowd ends service at Colt today and begins duties at Walpole High School next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Burke
Brighton
Mass
Boston College
C. E. Dowd
Walpole
Colt Memorial High School
Charles E. Dowd
Mr. Burke
Our Lady, Newton
Boston
Colt High School
Dowd
Bristol Man Fined $250 in U S Court
Manuel Luis Alves of Bristol pled guilty in Providence federal court to possessing a 50 gallon still and liquor with intent to sell. He is fined $250 after presenting his family dependence and income of $12 weekly from a Bristol plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Providence
Manuel Luis Alves
Bourne Avenue
Perry Plat
Letts
Joseph A. Hammill
Bristol
Ira Lloyd Letts
Alves
Home Demonstration Club Fifth Meeting Highlights
The fifth meeting of the Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Mary J. Condon's home on Church Street to close the Nutrition project. Members were weighed and measured revealing two underweight and the rest overweight. Mrs. Helen Byrnes and Mrs. Bessie Crowley scored highest in the five month contest. Mrs. Mary Condon and Mrs. Helen Byrnes were named local leaders for the term. Mae McDonough was appointed musical director. The next gathering is scheduled for the latter part of March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Club
Mary J. Condon
Church Street
Helen Byrnes
Bessie Crowley
Mary Condon
Helen’ Byrnes
First of Lenten Teas Held Tuesday
The first in a series of Lenten teatime events was held Tuesday afternoon at Holmes House. Reverend A R Parshley delivered readings, with a social period and tea served by a committee including Miss Georgiana Stetson, Mrs E Brownell, Mrs B M MacDougall, Mrs James K Wood, and Miss Evelin C Bache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes House
A. R. Parshley
Georgiana Stetson
E. Brownell
B M MacDougall
James K Wood
Evelin C Bache
Illustrated Address on Turkey at Sunday Evening
Miss Elizabeth A Bury speaks on Turkey in DeWolf Memorial Chapel this Sunday evening at 7:30. She spent years in the country during Armenian deportations and will contrast old Turkey with modernized Turkey in a vivid illustrated talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A Bury
Turkey
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Rotary Talk by Bishop Moulton Delights Moulton Club
Rt Rev Arthur W Moulton headlined the Rotary Club meeting with a lively discourse on Utah’s “wiles” and touted products from tomatoes to copper. A pre talk fine drive raised $1 per member for the Student Loan Fund with humorous itemized charges against attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Chamber of Commerce
Arthur W Moulton
Utah
State of
Rotary Club
New England
Rock
Harry Allen
Roswell Bosworth
William Brenneke
Thomas P. Brightman
L. H Callan
H W . Church
Edward I Currier
deRocha
Harold DeWolf
Winthrop DeWolf
William Dixon
Albert A Edmonds
C . Getchell
Earl Hobson
Floyd Huestis
Johnston
Edward D Kunz
Henry Lawson
Fdward I. Leahy
Charles Liscomb
John R Magee
Elmer S Mapes
Paul Millemagg
Howard R Newman
R Parshley
Girl Scout News From Providence Leader Miss Gaudette
Miss Gaudette of Providence directs a Barrington Warren and local group in leadership drills as the third session is set for next Monday at 8 in Eagles Hall Makowsky Block. Goldenrod Troop No 1 votes to adopt the Osprey as state bird. Miss Elizabeth J Gurne conducts first aid classes at Rockwell House every Thursday at 3 45. Girl Scout Council meets next Thursday March 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaudette
Providence
Barrington
Warren
Eagles
Hall Makowsky
Goldenrod
Elizabeth J) Gurne
Rockwell House
Girl’ Scout Council
Piazza Club Hosts Sendoff and Planning Night
Members of the Piazza Club on Wood Street held a get together to plan for the coming season and discuss town, state, and national affairs. Mine Host James H McGovern was honored with a bon voyage party for his Miami trip, receiving ornamental gifts as thanks from hospitality committee members Joseph S Northup James H Head and John Nixon. Recitations and songs added to the evening's entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Street
James H. McGovern
Joseph S Northup
James H Head
John Nixon
Epworth League Supper a Big Success at State Street M E Church
The Epworth League sponsored a chicken salad supper in the vestry of State Street M E Church on Tuesday evening. A large crowd enjoyed the fine menu served by league committee members led by chairlady Mrs Richardson who received a bouquet from Mrs Briggs for her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
M. E
Epworth League
League
George R Richardson
Walter Briggs
William H Remeres
A. M Miller
Chester Myers
Henry Hambrick
Harry Town
Edward Garvin
Guy A Sullivan
Merrill Pickett
Democratic Town Committee Meeting Sets March 11 Election
At a Tuesday evening meeting of the Democratic Town Committee the town election date March 11 was discussed. Resignations of James T Pierce and Henry Wright were accepted. George F Quinn Joseph King were chosen as checkers for the first district and Mrs Catherine C Brelsford Fred W Macauley Jr for the second district. A follow up meeting was scheduled for next Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Town Committee
James T Pierce
Henry Wright
George F Quinn
Joseph King
Catherine C Brelsford
Fred W Macauley
Junior Christian Endeavor Society Organized
The First Congregational Church forms a Junior Christian Endeavor group with Miss Sally Church as president and Norman Hibbert as vice president. Clinton Pendleton serves as secretary and Irene Hartley as treasurer, meeting Wednesdays at 3 45 in charge of Miss Hazel Nettleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Miss Sally Church
Norman Hibbert
Clinton Pendleton
Irene Hartley
Hazel Nettleton
Olympians Enter Central Falls Holy Trinity Tournament
The Olympians travel to Central Falls for the Holy Trinity Invitational basketball tournament at Holy Trinity Community House. 16 teams compete, with six games tonight including Olympians versus St Martins of Providence. Other matches pit Good Shepherd versus Mapleville and West Warwick against Gallahads of Newport.
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Olympians
Central Falls
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity Community House
St Martins
Providence
Good Shepherd
Pawtucket
Mapleville
West Warwick
Gallahads
Newport
National Red Cross Drought Relief Fund Total Donations
Summary of donations to the National Red Cross drought relief fund showing amounts from Rev Anthony R Parshley 5.00 Sam Riggs Jr 1.00 and others totaling 928.81 dollars from various donors including Daughters of the King Congregational Church 3.00 and anonymous gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Red Cross Drought Relief Fund
Anthony R Parshley
Sam Riggs, Jr
Daughters of the King
Congregational Church
Warrant for Town Meeting Published in Phoenix Press
Warrant for the annual financial town meeting to be held Monday evening March 16 at 7 30 is published in the Phoenix. The Town Council completed its recommendations for appropriations totaling 330 904 48 excluding special and unpaid bills. Unpaid bills of 2994 32 bring the total to 333 898 80, compared with last year’s about 354 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Lst
Reynolds School Weekly Program Showcased by GA-3 Class
The John Post Reynolds School presented a GA-3 class program this afternoon led by teacher Mrs. Doris P. Church. Three playlets featured students Gordon Morgan Jose Sardinha Elizabeth Roderick Wilson Luther Nicholas Minuto Ruth Sanford Peggy West Merton Morgan and others. Openings and closings included flag salutes and patriotic songs while Ruth Sanford recited Recipe for Appetite and girls sang Health Crusaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Post Reynolds School
Doris P. Church
Ruth Sanford
Peggy West
Merton Morgan
Wilson Luther
Lucy Cassano
Mary Velleca
John Simoes
Matzie Matrone
Anthony Lasiello
Anthony del Piano
Arthur Manchester
Nicholas Minuto
Leah Eisenstadt
Tony Nastri
First Baptist Church Services This Sunday
Sunday services at First Baptist Church include a 10 30 morning sermon by Mr Oliveira and 12 o'clock church school. The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 30 pm led by Rev. Arthur F. Jennings, with an evening 7 30 o'clock service by Mr Willington of Beulah Mission. The Good Will Class gathers tomorrow at 2 pm in the church vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Oliveira
Christian Endeavor Society
Arthur F. Jennings
Willington
Beulah Mission
First Congregational Church Notices
Communion service at 10 30 o clock with urging for members to attend Envelopes for the poor offering in the vestibule Beautiful service invitation Men's class at 12 noon topic Seventh Commandment illustrated address on Turkey at 7 30 o'clock Christian Endeavor Society meeting at 6 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bury
Turkey
Christian Endeavor Society
Charity Basketball Scramble Ends With Rotary Lions Win
A charity game on Gui teras floor blends wrestling football and basketball as Rotary Lions win 14 to 10 despite chaotic play. George Toadvin and Bob Getchell lead scorers with three baskets each amid comic uniforms and jubilant crowd. The Lions claim a moral victory and call for rematches in bowling and volleyball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Lions
Guiteras
Rotarians
Lions
George Toadvin
Jimmie” Sullivan
Bob” Getchell
Jimmie” Lanzke
State Street M. E. Church Services
Rev W C Darby leads morning service at 10 30 with a sermon titled The Faith for Common Folks. Sunday school gathers at noon followed by an 7 00 evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Darby
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Wardwell Lumber Co
Bristol, R. I
Lois Moran
J. Harold Murray
Evelyn Brent
Robert Ames
Lone Defender
Eddie Quillan
Robert Armstrong
James Gleason
Louis Wolheim
Lewis Ayres i
Ruth Chatterton and
Clive Brook
Anybody’s Woman
Bishop, Moulton
Jos Perrom
Frank Rounds
Clinton T Sherman
Richard Simmons
Glen Smith
Fred FE Suzmah
Dr W F Willams
George H Toadsin
Girl Scout
Piazza Club
Florida
Epworth
Junior Christian Endeavor Society Organized
First Baptist Church Services
Rotary
R. S. Bosworth
R. J Simmons
H R Newman
J. R. Magee
E. A. Currier
C. C. Getchell
C. T. Brightman
H. Allen
F. A. Rounds
G. Perroni
IE. Fitzgerald
L. Beauregard
E. Mathewson
J. Lanzire
H. Vermette
G. H. Toadvin
R. Martelly
S. Walker
Laahspentes
O. Pivin
A. A
M. E. Church
Edward 0.Kunz
I Sard Real Estate
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