Warren Fall River Rail Service Discontinued and Bus Substitution
All train service between Warren and Fall River will be discontinued starting Monday January 4. The New England Transportation Company will run highway service connecting Providence and Bristol trains at Warren. fourteen weekday round trips will operate between Providence and Bristol with certain stops omitted including Kettle Point Silver Spring Pomham Bullocks Point Nayatt and North Warren. No Sunday service will continue between Providence and Bristol.
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Warren
Fall River
New England Transportation Company
Providence
Bristol
Kettle Point
Silver Spring
Pomham
Bullocks Point
Nayatt
North Warren
Captain McCaw Dismissed Myths Of Russia’s System
Captain Samuel G. McCaw, former Bristol resident turned American Export Lines officer, discussed his years of experience in Southern Russia. He argued U S trade credit policies hinder growth, noted Soviet aims to surpass the United States, and described strict police power and travel limitations observed by tourists and crew. He cited a crewman jailed briefly and losing weight after return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. McCaw
Bristol
Russia
United States
McCaw
Secret Police
G. P A
Yas
First New Year Fire Destroys Shed on Fox Hill
The early morning blaze destroyed a tool shed owned by Frank Perry on Fox Hill Avenue. Four local fire companies arrived with 800 feet of hose, estimating damage at $15 and suspecting youths celebrating New Year set the fire. Assistant Chief Moses M Moore led the response in Chief Anderson's absence. The recall was at 658 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Philip Avenue
Frank Perry
Fox Hill Avenue
Moses M Moore
Robert J Anderson
Ring Out the Old and Ring In the New
Poem lines calling for renewal as the year ends and the old year dies. It urges ringing out sorrow and conflict and ringing in truth peace and generosity. The verses wish for justice, unity, and a kinder, better era.
Luther Elected Chancellor of E of P Knights of Pythias
Charles E Luther of this town was elected Chancellor Commander of Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias at the annual election in Grand Army Hall. Other officers named include Vice Chancellor Russell T Chafee and Master of Work Henry W Lather. The newly elected officers will be inducted next Tuesday by District Deputy Grand Chancellor Charles Callan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Luther
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Army Hall
Russell T Chafee
Gavthorie Cheshire
Henrty W Lather
Henrys H Bullock
Archie H. Rounds
George Bluther
Gordon R Brown
Archie H Rounds
Fred R Mott
Paul Herzig
George Marz
William Gablinske
Hall
James AU Clarkson
Henry W Luther
Grand Lodge
George Marshall
James J Holmes
Bertram Bullock
Charles Callan
Newport
Brockton Mass
Knights of Pythias Lodge
City
K of P
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Henry FE Pedley
Charman
Soldiers' Home Veterans Enjoy Pleasing Program
Veterans of three wars at the Soldiers' Home heard a musical program Tuesday staged by Ladies Auxiliary Units from Richard Dennis Cranston Scituate American Legion posts. Kids performed songs and dances while officials presented a bag of tobacco candy fruit and cigarettes to each veteran.
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Soldiers
Richard Dennis
Cranston
Scituate
American Legion
Ladies
Josephine Cole
Francis Hannah
Emma James
Mirs
Catherine Lannon
Ada Burke
Hop Seaver
Marcene Deforge
Dorothy
Marie Tembrick
Bunty” Mullen
Mildred
Timmy Lannon
Dorothy O'Malley
Girl Who Was Not Satisfied Featured in Sunday School Play
The First Congregational Church belated Christmas party program included a playlet The Girl Who Was Not Satisfied by Miss Gladys Osterberg s Sunday School class. Over 85 children performed with solos and recitations by Eunice Marshman Sally Church Marion Munro and others in TeWolf Memorial Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Osterberg
First Congregational Church
TeWolf Memorial Chapel
Esther Osterberg
Eunice Marshman
Sally Church
Eldora Gablinske
Ruth Sandford
Clinton
Clyde Pendleton
Norman Hibbert
Harold Field
Marion
Eleanor Munro
Nance
Bosworth
Margaret Hibbert
Samuel * Steen
Thomas Remieres
Roswell S. Bosworth Jr
George Pendleton
Mildred Ashton
Jacqueline Pettine
Robert Good
Martin Maher
Barbara Dunbar
Marion Munro
Raymond Francis
Frank Dimond
Lesandra Hawes
Eunice Webb
Marguerite Kebrek
Leah Higgins
Jack Taplin
Donald Webb
Arthur Scott
John Dimond
Anna Kebrek
Birth announced for Kent Bradford Luther in Providence
A son named Kent Bradford Luther was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Luther Jr of this town on December 29 Tuesday confirming the family news from Providence.
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Luther
Providence
Kent Bradford
Charles Luther, Jr
New Year Celebrations Light Up Bristol With Bells and Dances
Bristol welcomed 1932 with Trinity Church chimes and church bells, followed by a New Year's Eve to noon program. George Fish shifted from Auld Lang Syne to America as fireworks and confetti filled the town. Italian and Portuguese serenaders visited homes, while Battery C held a dance at the armory and a large dinner-dance occurred at the Hotel Belvedere. A Rex-Parshley open house, church services, and a New Year's social at the Gutteras House kept the festivities going into the morning hours.
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Bristol
Trinity Church
George R. Fish
Battery C
Church Street
Joe Bisbano
Sergt
Leo Sevigney
John Bisbano
Anthony A. Moren
Francis McDonald
J Reginald Brown
Rex
A R Parshley
St. Michael’s
Mr Parshley
Nelson Kellogg
L. B. Rasmussen
St Mark’s Church
Warren
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Church
Gutteras House Bridge
Gladys Osterberg
Charlotte Manchester
First Aid Exhibition at Hydraulion Fire Station
Woonsocket Fire Department team conducted a first aid exhibition Wednesday evening at Hydraulion Fire Station. About 180 local firemen attended the event under the auspices of the Trumpet Club.
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Hydraulion
Woonsocket
Trumpet Club
George D Wetherill Co Assists Scouts In Toy Repair Drive
The George D Wetherill Co of Boston supplied free pans and helped with painting for the local Boy Scouts toy repair campaign.
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George D Wetherill Co
Boston
January events and fundraisers announced for local churches
A string of events runs January from the Netopian Society party at the First Congregational Church to a charity concert by the BT A Band and Elsie Lovell Hawkins at Guiteras School. Other items include a P T A meeting at Colt Memorial High School and a Sunday evening Seth Parker meeting. Proceeds support Rotary Food Station. Mr Fred B. Smith speaks January 22 in the fourth Men’s Union series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netopian Society
First Congregational Church
Guneral House
St M E
Foworth League
Elsie Lovell Hawkins
Guiteras School
Rotary Food Station
Colt Memorial High School
Seth Parker
Christian Endeavor Society
First Baptist Church
Fred B. Smith
Ll.d
International Y.M.C.A. Executive and Statesman
Men’s Union of the Congrational Church
Bristol Train of Artillery Band
Overseas Quartet of
Providence
Guiteras Memorial Auditorium
Bristol
Rotary Club
M. Theresa Donovan
Hamill
Luncheon Postponed by Lions Club Donation Plan
The Lions Club meeting and luncheon scheduled for Monday evening are postponed. Members will donate their $1 dinner fee to the Rotary Club to help fund a food station assisting undernourished school children.
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Lions Club
Rotary Club
St. Michael's Christmas Festival Presents Adopted by Santa Claus
St Michael's Church School staged a Christmas play Adopted by Santa Claus at the annual festival in the Parish Houses. Directed by Gertrude Grice with Viola Anderson's help, the program featured carols and a gift distribution from a lighted tree by Allen Newman as Santa Claus.
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Santa’Claus
St. Michael’s Church School
Gertrude Grice
Viola Anderson
Sarita” Clius
Allen Newman
Wizard
Robert Tourighey
Jacko
Harold Peckham
Nelson” Beals
Rhoda Hdbson
Gihta “Marshall
Gladys—Brightmahne
Burton Holmes Travelogue to Feature Northern Europe Tour
Burton Holmes will present the second illustrated travelogue sponsored by the Girl Scouts of Rhode Island at the Carleton Theatre Providence. The noted lecturer will guide viewers to Paris Brussels Bruges Dinant Ghent Amsterdam The Hague and scenes in Norway Denmark and Iceland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Holmes
Girl Scouts of
Rhode Island
Suziday
Carleton Theatre
Providence
Europe
Paris
Brussels
Bruges
Dinant
Ghent
Amsterdam
The
Hague
Norway
Denmark
Iceland
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River
Sam McCaw
Pastime Theatre
Laura Laplante
John Wayne
Arizona
William Boyd
Lilyan Tashman
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Loretta Young
Dane Ano Rther
Will Roges
Fifi Dorsay
Edgar Kennedy
Maurice Chevaler
Cigidette Colbert
Charles Ruggies
Daphne Pollard
Paramount
Christ
C. E. Luther
E. of
Soldiers’ Home
ST. Michael's Church
F . Jewelery Wal ‘Lin Optometrist
Bristol RI
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