Defiance Fire Company Banquet Honor Meritorious Members
Defiance Engine and Hose Company held its annual banquet at the Bristol Neck station with praise from state and town officials for meritorious service. Judge Edward L. Leahy toasted the volunteers, noting their unselfish work, while brief remarks from Brig Gen L H Callan and Councilman Frank J Sylvia voiced support against budget cuts. A moment of silence honored Calvin Coolidge, and LeBaron Bradford was remembered as Bristol’s valued native son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance Engine and Hose Company
Bristol “Neck
Raymond S. Brightman
Defiance Fire Fighters
Edward L. Leahy
Leahy
Defiance Fire Company
Ife
L. H Callan
Frank J. Sylvia
Calvin Coolidge
United States
LeBaron Bradford
Bristol
Judge Leahy
Counal
Frank J Sylvia
James F Wylie
Alexander Fales
Thomas H Byrnes
Robert J Anderson
Col Merton A Cheesman
Mill Gut
Bertram W Wall
Cecil C Getchell
Hiram A Rounds
Roswi € Lil S Bosworth
The
Phoenix
James F Meiggs
Oliver J Temaitre
Wilfred Lemaitre
Hydraulion
Dreadnaught
Fryer Ready
Board of Fire Engineers
Defiance
Joseph Fiance
Albert F Alder
107th Annual Meeting of Congregational Womens Missionary Society
The 107th annual meeting will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Gatteras House. Officers will be elected for the year and annual reports read, with Miss Mabel J. T. Gardner, president, in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Womens Missionary Societys
Gatteras House
Mabel JT Gardner
Bristol Portuguese American Citizens' Club Receives Charter
The Bristol Portuguese American Citizens' Club was presented its charter by organizer Anthony H Alfred during Sunday exercises in Lincoln Hall. A moment of silence honored former President Calvin Coolidge. Rafael C Martins, the club president, formed sub committees for By Laws and entertainment with named members. Charter members include Anthony Alfred Daniel M Vargas Joseph Joseph Rafael C Martins Manuel F Vieira Jr Anthony J Nunes and Adolph F Garcia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Anthony H Alfred
Lincoln Hall
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Rafael C Martins
Anthony H Alfrea
John Andrade
Damiel M Vargas
Anthony Nunes
John Joseph
Daniel M Vargas
Francisco Prima
Manuel
Funeral of LeBar Bradford Honors Long Bank Service
Funeral services for LeBaron Bradford were held at Trinity Church after his death from pneumonia at age 84. Rev Nelson Kellogg officiated with Bishop R G Bennett. he had served 64 years at Providence Institution for Savings, where 65 employees and bank officers attended, paying tribute with roses and a large portrait to be hung in the bank lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeBaron Bradford
Trinity Church
Nelson Kellogg
Bradford
R G Bennett
Duluth
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Providence Institution For Savings
Eriest S Stone
George F Levine Farl
Truelove
Howard F Prior
H Walton Farle
Raymond H Hawksley
Wilson Wing
Frank W Matteson
Henry D Sharpe
William J. Sweet
Wilfred HE Munro
N G
Herreshoff
Charles Sisson
Lnuted
Providence
John Wilaies
RK Ot
Mer Bradford
Calvin Cooldge
School Budget Fight Fears Harm to Bristol Education
The Bristol School Committee, in a unanimous vote, sent a letter to the Budget Commission arguing that the coming year needs roughly the same funding as the current year. They warn further cuts to teacher pay or essential programs would impair instruction and student health. The letter notes Bristol’s low per pupil costs, compares them with state peers, and outlines anticipated budget totals and allocations for 1933-34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer S. Mapes
Budget Commission
Jane
Bristol
Interrim
State Department of Education
Bristols
Bern
Toree
Gerade
The
Raven
Doctors demand end to unnecessary house calls at Public Aid
Physicians on a public aid staff told a meeting that the practice of unwarranted night house calls must stop. They urged recipients to report to the office by 4 pm and leave travel decisions to the doctors discretion, noting office visits outnumber calls four to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Aid
Harold DeWolf
Wm S. Serbst
Public Aid
DeWolf
Serbst
International Air Reservation Service Opens Pan American Bookings
An International Air Reservation Service is established allowing seat reservations on Pan American Airways via Western Amon offices. Prospective travelers call the Telegraph Company and a messenger delivers or exchanges tickets to any port. In four years of South America service, the Airways System carried 165 thousand passengers and over 51 million miles. 78 percent of traffic was business, with tourism to Havana Nassau Jamaica the West Indies and Mexico increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan American Airways
Amon
South America
Havana
Nassau
Jamaica
The
West Indies
Rotary Foods Station Re opens In School
The Rotary Foods Station reopened yesterday at noon for a four month run led by John G Desbauners with women workers under Mrs John J Condon. The domestic science room at John Post Reynolds School houses the operation with Rotary Club funding for equipment. About 120 children were fed yesterday and numbers are expected to grow.
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Rotary
John G Desbauners
John J Condon
John Post Reynolds
Rotary Club
Ouellette Pleads Not Guilty To Embezzlement Charge
Omer Ouellette age 34 of Warren pleaded not guilty to embezzlement before Judge Lindemuth. Bail set at 10000. extradition and prior arrest in Memphis discussed. Ouellette employed as bookkeeper for H H Lawson Co. before disappearing November 19. Police and officials recount prior flight and return.
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Ouellette
Lindemuth
Barry
Omer Ouellette
Dyer Street
Warren
Frank Pinkos
B F Lindemuth
Fifth District Court
Bristol County
Pinkos
Richard J Kavanaugh
Memphis
Tenn
Quellette
H. H Lawson Co
Bristol
Chevrolet Motor Car Co
Springfield
Mass
Kavanaugh
Willam H McSorey
James E Barry
Charles Street
US Rubber Co
Providence County
John Andrade
Thompson Avenue
Andrade
Bradford
Wood Street
Antonio S Pacheco
Bourne Street
Pacheco
Philp Scolaro
High Street
Archie Desmaris
Baker Street
Constantino Bastanzi
French Street
Guiteras School Pupils Stage Atlantic Message Play
Guiteras Memorial Junior High pupils reenact the January 7 1927 first Atlantic radio message in a school auditorium program. Boy and Girl Scouts, Harmonica Band and student dances supplement the show with sketches solos and a closing march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Reynolds Audstormm
PTA
Operetta
Benefit School Fund
Guiteras
Arthur Guevremont
Ernest Weaver
Peter Martelly
Frank A Rounds
Byfield School
Wm H Bell, Inc
Walter J Remieres
Charles Bo Rockwell Jr
Harrys W Munro
Wilfred M Hamill
Sut K Bernardo
First Radio
Atlantic
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Atlantic Ocean
Gunteras Memorial
Angelina Arica
Phoebe Madhena
Jessie Molasky
Edward Dupont
Sweet Kate
Guiteras School
Barbara Higbee
Rhoda Levy
Betty Hobson
Ruth Sanford
Dorothea Davin
Eunice Marshman
Office of
American Tel. & Tel
New York
Fred Fiske
Michael Grimo
Andrew Morgo
Frank Squatrito
Wm. Ser
Santa Lucia
Veterans entertained at Newport Soldiers' Home program
The Ruth Thomas Ladies Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans of Newport hosted veterans at the local Soldiers' Home with songs recitations and piano selections. Each veteran received a gift. Vocal numbers were performed by Doris Braley Fred Johnson and Louise Green with Florra Whitmarsh at the piano. Visitors included Department President Mrs Marc Richter Auxiliary President Mrs Emma Bowley and State Board member George Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Thomas Ladies’ Auxiliary
United Spanish War Veterans
Newport
Doris Braley
Fred Johnson
Louise Green
Florra Whitmarsh
Green
Marc Richter
Emma Bowley
George Smith
State Board of Soldiers’ Relief
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Citizen’s Club
Leb
Pastime Theatre
Preston Foster
Howard Phillips
John Barrymore
Katherine Hepburn
Billie Burke
David Manners
Gomedy
Hearts OF Humanity
Jean Hershott
Jackie Sears
J. Farrell MacDonald
Kandra Dell
Charles Delaney
East Side
Miss Laurel & Hardy
Miriam Hopkins
Kay Francis
Herbert Marshall
Merna Kennedy
International Air Reservation Service
Edward C.kunz
Jeweler & Optometrist
Hope
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