Colt Memorial tops Warren High in annual hoop series
Colt Memorial defeated Warren High 29 to 17 in the Guieras School gym securing an early lead in the two game rivalry. Key plays came from Arnold Dreyer Pip Securo and Captain Joe Bruno with Carvaturo delivering many assists and Abbruzzi contributing Warren’s 14 points. The second period saw Bristol pull ahead 12-9 aided by Carvaturo Dreyer and Alfano while Brochu scored for Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial
Warren High
Guieras
Bristol
Arnold Dréyer
Pip Securo
Colt
Capt
Joe Bruno
Cak” Carvaturo
Brochu
Abbruzzi
Carvaturo
Warren
Odin Rae
Alfano
Byo- Chu
Securo
Bruno
Dreyer
Ares
Rochu
Ave
Emory
Danzell
Tipsy Driving Case Continued One Week
Harrie L. Fales an East Providence accountant pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated. The case was continued for one week for trial with $500 bail after a Saturday collision with Frank L. Close. Fales was deemed unfit to operate and rushed to a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrie L. Fales
Elmnor Street
South End
East Providence
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Fifth District
Fales
Frank L. Close
Washington Street
Lakewood
Samuel E Maylor
George C Howard
Campanella Brothers
Archie H Rounds
Battery C Social Highlights Coast Artillery Unit
Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery held an informal armory party on Saturday night with 100 attendees including wives and girlfriends. The event featured films of Fort H. G. Wright training and the Saylesville textile strike, plus dancing and vocal selections by Lenora Paiva and Nicholas Ascola. Announced were a Jan 15 battery inspection and a Feb federal inspection, with three openings due to CCC enlistments ahead of the June 29 to July 13 encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battery C
243Rd Coast Artillery
Church Street
Fort H G Wright
New York
Saylesville
Miss Lenora
Paiva
Nicholas Ascola
Sergi Ma Morris, Jr
George M
Joseph Ruggiero
Anthony Paiva
Albert A. Moren
James J. Garvin
CCC
Taxpayers vote to authorize Andrews Memorial High School project
A small group, mainly school department connected taxpayers, approved allowing the School Committee to proceed with erecting a new Andrews Memorial High School funded by the Andrews legacy and a nearby PWA grant. The meeting, held at Reynolds School auditorium, drew 38 attendees and lasted about 45 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds School
Andrews Memorial
PWA
William G. Dixon
Everett Leb. Church
Dixon
Charles B. Rockwell
Aparie
Robert D Andrews
Robert S Andrews
Bristol K C Plan Annual Banquet on Jan 17
Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus will hold its annual banquet at its State Street home Thursday January 17 with J Francis Connell as toastmaster. Local clergy will be invited and bingo prizes include groceries. John J Lavander heads the organizing committee with William N Leahy James C Ruggiero and James Whe ex-officio. tomorrow night open meeting features auto industry films arranged by Jos Flynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Francis Connell
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
State Street
John J Lavander
William N Leahy
Joseph King
James C Ruggiero
James
St Michael's Presents The Miracle Play For Epiphany
St Michael's Church observed Epiphany with the 18th annual Miracle Play in the parish house. Bishop Granville G Bennett attended as cast and crew led by Walter H Angell with Miss Mary R. Drury as author and Miss Audrey Munro composing the new score. The cast included Evelyn Cheshire Eva Newman Spencer Charlotte Stoughton Miss Audrey Munro Allen M Newman Vernon A. Gray Calbraith B. Perry Lawrence S. Ashton Albert W. Metcalfe Andrew J. Iverson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Michael's Church
Granville G Bennett
Mary R. Drury
Audrey Munro
Louise DeWolf
Harry Young
Herman Gablinske
Walter H Angell
Evelyn Cheshire
Robert H Mercer
Virgin
Eva Newman Spencer
Gabriel
Charlotte Stoughton
Herald Angel
Elizabeth
Janette McCaw
King Gaspard
Allen M Newman
King Balthasar
Herbert M. Howe
King Melchior
Vernon A. Gray
Joseph
Calbraith B. Perry
Lawrence S. Ashton
Albert W. Metcalfe
Andrew J. Iverson
Plans for Washington Ball by Bristol Train of Artillery
Plans were advanced for the annual Washington Ball and other events at Col A M Merriman's home. The Ball is set for February 22 at the State Armory with sub committees to be announced. A six program lineup includes Captain Applejack on February 7 and Forty Five Minutes From Broadway with date TBA plus two invitation concerts and two more events undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. M Merriman
Ways and
Bristol Train of Artillery
ETA, Entertainment Association
State Armory
Foot of
Church Street
Captain Applejack
George Cohan
Broadway
Gladue Names Committees for Year at Ever Ready
Harvey Gladie appointed captain of the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company in Bristol and named committees for the year. Budget includes Chadue Gu evremont and Rinaldi. Executive with Lemaire Paull and Casse. Relief with Lewis Goular t and Correira. Athletic with Doran Cirillo Guevremont Travers Saviano. House with Winward. First Aid with Rinalds. Membership with McHugh Flynn and King Silvia. Building with Gladue Lewis Brito. State Firemen's League rep two years Paull delegate and Lemaire alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Lemaire
Harvey Gladie
Bristol
Matthew Brito
State Firemen’s League
Joseph Paull
New Altar Society Officers Installed at Mt Carmel
Newly elected officers of the Our Lady of Mt Carmel Altar Society were seated at installation exercises in the parish hall on Congregational Street. Mrs. Frank Panzarella succeeds Mrs. John R. Bernardo as president. new officers include Mrs. William Arone as vice president, Mrs. Anthony Bruno as secretary, and Mrs. John B. Troiano as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society of
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church
Bristol Scouts Plan National Scout Week Observance
Awashonks Herd hosts a seven day program February 8 to 14 marking the 25th anniversary of the Boy Scout movement. Activities include a town government simulation by 20 scouts, flag ceremonies, Good Turn Day, Patriots Day observances, a Scout Sunday church attendance in uniform, and a nationwide radio broadcast buildup with Scout Executive J Harold Williams as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awashanks Herd
Boy Scout Organization In America
Awashonks Herd
Boy Scout Honor Society
Scout Hall
Charles H. Reed
Maynard Shulman
Louis Romano
Evenning Awashonks Herd
Joseph Arouca, Jr
Ornard Grabert
Edward Alessandro
Pioneer Troop
Bristol County
J. Harold Williams
Narragansett
Awasitonks Herd
Defiance and Dreads Hold Annual Firefighter Banquets
Two of Defiance four fire units plan banquets this week. The Hydraulions met last week. Ever Ready’s join Saturday evening Jan 26. Dreads meet Thursday at Church street hall with committee led by William Simmons Henry F Serbst Jr and John Dimond. Arthur Manchester heads Defiance banquet committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance Engine and Hose Company
Church Street
William Simmons
Henry F. Serbst, Jr
John Dimond
Defiance Company
Hope Street
Arthur Manchester
Sammy Lincoln Improves From Serious Illness
Samuel E Lincoln chairman of the East Providence School Committee has improved at home on Ninth Street East Providence after a serious illness. He is an assistant clerk of the Superior Court and a noted attorney and former Bristol reporter for the Tribune and the Journal. He summers at Highlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Lincoln
East Providence School Committee
Ninth St
Lincoln
Superior Court
Bristol
Old Tribune
the Journal
the Highlands
Silvia-Campo Nuptials at St Elizabeth Church
Miss Mary Silvia daughter of Mr and Mrs John Silvia of 38 Thompson Avenue united in marriage to Joseph Campo Bristol businessman yesterday morning at St Elizabeth Church. Rev Manuel J Barros officiated with attendants Anthony Silvia and Christine Silvia, siblings of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Silvia
John Silvia
Thompson Avenue
Joseph Campo
Bristol
St Elizabeth's Church
Manuel J Barros
Anthony Silvia
Christine Silvia
Rubber quintets win in Bristol factory basket game
United Baptist church Providence team was edged 21 to 18 by U S Rubber Company in a Bristol factory court tilt. Leo Mansi led Providence with 14 points while Olson starred for the Rubber squad and Mederios and Whitney also impressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Baptist Church
Providence
Shen U.S. Rubber Company
Linacel
Bristol Factory
Nis Rubber Company
United Baptist
Leo Mansi
Cott Memorial High School
Olson
Mederios
Whitney
U. S
Perry
Ferriera Wigare Hholee
Desilets
Mansi
LeMarre
Iee
Borges
Ak Ie
Salzano
Seco
Riley
Rf Kitchen
C Avettelniba
Lossee
Paye
Martin
Lg Bishop
E. Mansi
F. Caruso
Sac Mello
Medeiios
Pasquerilh
Bisbano
O. Bisbano
Allt
Piantas Brown
Rogvle
Bishop
Peaceeeaeeces Cat Teupemeensenscee
Captain Applejack Play by BTA Club
February 7 Thursday the BA Entertainment Association presents the play Captain Applejack. Community members are invited to attend the evening performance and enjoy local theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Applejack
B. T. A. Entertainment Association
Hope Circle Plans Busy Schedule and Banquet Night
Hope Circle No. 70 Daughters of Isabella held its monthly meeting at K of C Hall. Final reports praised the Christmas party and basket committees. The Seventh Banquet Anniversary of the Rhode Island State Circle will be Sunday afternoon January 27. Reservations due January 19. A social meeting is set for January 21 with committee chairpersons listed. An invitation from Bristol Council No. 379 to attend a talking motion picture at K of C hall January 9. The event features World's Fair highlights with Chrysler Motors testing grounds scenes and is described as entertaining and instructive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K of C. Hall
State Street
Rhode Island State Circle
D. of I
Francis Horton
Chicago
Chrysler Motors
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HOOP
Bristol Aggregation
Ahearn
Yonight
Jackie Cooper
I “Peck
Bad Boy
Thomas Meighan
Jackie Sears
0. P. Hedgie
Dorothy Peterson
Nancy Carroll
Donald Cook
George Murphy
Wife
Sylvia Sidney
Gene ND
Randolph Scott
Jackie Coogan
Claudette Colbert
Warren William
Rochelle Hudson
Fannie Hurst
Cartoon News Reel
Tom Brown
Anita Louibe
Arline Judge
Stepin Fetekit Stro
Mary Astor, Rigardo Cortez
New Andrews Memorial High School
Hermann Farr
Rockwell
Francois L. DeWolf
Budget Commission
DeWolf
John W. Church
Elizabeth Ormond
Mary Hammill
K. C. Plan
P.G.K. J. Francis Connell
ST. Michael's Players
Gladue
Uptown
Sammy” Lincoln
Hope Circle, Daughters OF Isabella
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