Three Act Comedy To Be Presented Thursday By BTA Players Group
Bristol art circle presents The Late Christopher Bean by Sidney Howard at Guiteras Memorial Junior High. The cast includes Eleanor Rae and Dr Charles F. E. Callery with Jean deRocha Raymond McNamara and others. Director Harry S. Young Jr. notes the Little Theater movement boosts wholesome community entertainment. Dress rehearsal Wednesday ends weeks of work as set design recreates Dr Haggett's dining room.
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B. T. A. Players Group
Christopher Bean
Sidney Howard
Harry S. Young, Jr
Bristol
Bristol Tram of Artillery Entertainment Association
Guiteras Memorial
Little Theater
United States
Mr Young
Jean deRocha
George Sslsan
Raymond
hicNaemara
Brinmg
Mr. Youngland
Entertainment Association
Mr. Young
Dr. Haggett
Eleanor Rae
Charles FE. Callery
Lillian Dunbar
Viola Anderson
Raymond McNamara
Albert Pierce
Robert Hue
Social plans formed by Amicae Guild of First Baptist Church
The Amicae Guild met at Mrs Charles Luther's Griswold avenue home to map adult social events. An January 21 church vestry gathering led by Pauline Bullock includes Dorothy Mott and Conklin sisters for entertainment and Mott sisters for refreshments. A turkey supper on January 26 tops the lineup with Dorothy Mott as chair and a committee including Fred Mott Henry Campbell Llewelyn Conklin and Henry Bullock. A mystery ride opens February activities with a committee led by Mrs Campbell Doris Bullock Janet Dixon and Pauline Bullock selecting the date. Mrs Campbell to host a silver tea for the unit tomorrow at Wood street home.
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Amicae Guild
First Baptist Church
Charles Luther
Griswold Avenue
Pauline Bullock
Dorothy Mott
Dorothy Conklin
Ethel Mott
Mabel
Wood Street
New Slate of Officers Installed at Sailing Club
Elaborate ceremonies marked the seating of the newly set officers of the Collins and Aik Gator unit headed by Mrs Marjorie McCann who begins her second term as president. Officers include Edna Harris vice president Lillian Dunbar secretary Hazel Hoyle treasurer with Evelyn Carter Harriet Iacoletti and Mary Salzano on the executive committee.
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The
Collins and Aik: Gator
Aes O
Marjorie ‘ McCann
Edna Harris
Lillian Dunbar
Hazel Hoyle
Evelyn Carter
Harriet Iacoletti
Mary Salzano
Board of Officers
Ada Perry
Emma Sousa
Irene Lewis
Lillian Pasquarell
Hazel Hosle
Edna Harri
Mary Neumann
Marguerite F Hill
D A R Donates Flag To Bristol Train Of Artillery
The Bristol Chapter D A R plans to donate a flag for the Bristol Train of Artillery parade It also votes to buy a flag for Chartered Command and organizes a mid winter benefit band concert A committee will plan with Dr Alfred Merriman to coordinate the event Mrs Charles O F Thompson regent announces the flag gift Delegates to the Continental Congress to be held in Washington in April are Mrs Thompson and Miss Alice Almy Alternate delegates include Miss Cora M Hill Mrs Howard K DeWolf and others A silver tea for the D A R Museum in Washington will be hosted by Mrs DeWolf on Jan 19 A Thaper board meeting is set for Jan 17
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles O F Thompson
Thompson
Alfred M Merriman
Abraham Lord
American Legion Auxiliary
National Defense
Audrey C Munro
Stephen Foster
Mabel Salisbury
Continental Congress
Washington
Alice Almy
Cora M
Portuguese Society Installs A B Moniz as President
Bristol’s Portuguese Beneficial Association held its 45th annual installation in Columbia Hall Sunday night with Dr Rodrigo P C Rego as installing officer. More than 125 members attended as A B Moniz was seated as president and other officers were inducted.
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Chet’ B Matiz
Dén Lins Filipe Society
Portuguese Beneficial Association
Columbia Hall
Rodrigo P. C Rego
Bristol
Rego
Annibal Estrella
Secretar Aurino Sousa
Manuel Hl Fernandes
Paulo Carreiro
Aurino Arruda
M_ Espinosa
Borges
Anibal Estrella
A Fonseca
Aunne Lama
Co. and A. Men's Club Prepares Banquet
Plans for the annual banquet on Feb 12 at the Hotel Belvedere were set at Sundays Collins and Aikman Men's Club meeting. The group also discussed a summer sports program including baseball softball and boccia with Joseph Warren as banquet chair and committee members Fred Atkinson John Sousa Albert Ethier Edward Cunningham and Charles B Benson ex officio.
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Hotel
Belvedere
Collins and Aikman
Joseph Warren
Fred Atkinson
John Sousa
Albert Ethier
Edward Cunningham
Charles B Benson
Work Starts On New Bristol School Andrews Memorial
The morning began with the excavator breaking frost as Bristol marks the start of Andrews Memorial High School. Engineers surveyed the site in preparation for construction slated to begin tomorrow.
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Bristol
New Andrews Memorial High School
Nurses to Convene Here for Regional Institute
About fifty nurses and board members from the Southeastern District attend a regional institute at Rockwell House in this town. Bristol district hosts Miss Martha Graham and Miss Myra Carlson of the Bristol District Nursing Association. Morning speaker Dr Joseph Castronovo outlines the Health Unit program. afternoon speaker Miss Anna Gring of the American Red Cross discusses cooperation with the Eastern Agency.
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Rockwell House
Rhode Island State Organization of Public Health
Bristol
Martha Graham
Myra Carlson
Bristol District Nursing Association
Joseph Castronovo
Southeastern District Health Unit
Anna Gring
American Red Cross
Four New Members Admitted By Eagles
Four applicants were admitted into membership by Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles last night at the meeting in Eagles Hall. Announcement notes that Manuel Perry Anthony J. Nunes and Louis Matrorie will attend tonight’s investure in Newport. Nunes Marshall and Pannone named to the Michael J Slattery relief committee.
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Wood Street
The
Aerie
Manuel Perry
Anthony J. Nunes
Louis
Public Works Chief Idea Bobs Through Long Campaign
Long effort to create a Town Commissioner of Public Works gains momentum after repeated pushes since 1921. The plan would merge Highway and Sewer duties under a single elected official, with future scope to include related departments. Aimed to consolidate the sewer commission and place sewage disposal under the new department within town government.
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L . Callan
General Assembly
Francois L. deWolf
Finance Board
Financial Town
deWolf
Sewer Commission
Town Council
Budget Committee
Baltat
Schoal
Office of Commissioner of Public Works
Fred Williams Elected Historical Society Head
Fred Williams was elected president of the Bristol Historical Society at the annual meeting in the Bristol County Court House. Officers named include Alice Im Record, Leah B Young, Eddy Benard, Samuel of Hall, and a slate of directors. An illustrated lecture on old Newport houses followed. three new members were admitted.
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Fred Willams
Bristol Historical Society
Bristol County Court House
Fred M . Dixon
Alice \Im
Leah B Young
N Eddy Benard
Col Samuel
Hall
Frma BK Stanton
Molle Eland
Winthrop DeWolf
Evelin C Bache
Wallis F. Howe
Dixon
Prescott B Pauls
Paul Nicholson
RF Hatfenreffer
Mlfred Farle
Freling Bache
George IL Millard
Mollie Hamill
Earle P Mathewson
Hope Cote
Samuel Wardwell
Newport Houses
William W Covell
The
Newport Historical Society
Josephine G Knowlton
Sarah C Munro
Ezabeth S Laughton
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Celebration Committee Meet
The 1937 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Celebration Committee will hold a Thursday meeting at 7 pm in Pamash Hall Congregational Street. James J. Velleca will preside and a financial report of last year’s event will be presented.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Pamash Hall
Congregational Street
James J. Velleca
Rev Ralph Stoody Opens New Sermon Series at St Michael's
Rev Ralph Stoody spoke at St Michael's Church on Sunday evening inaugurating a seven sermon series on "To Morrows Religion." He warned of a coordinated effort to remove God from society and urged belief that God must be loved to be known. He predicted the religion of tomorrow will demand God make people better. Canon Parshley noted shared past with Grace Church's incoming rector Rev Clarence H Horner.
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Ralph Stoody
St Michael’s Church
Morrow
Steady
Mexico
Germany
Russia
Canon Parshley
Grace Church
Providence
Clarence H. Horner
Horner
Tennessee Mountains
Speakers Named for Bristol Portuguese Athletic Club Banquet
Anthony Peary announced speakers for the Bristol Portuguese Athletic Club banquet to be held Sunday at Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue Rev Henrique Rocha pastor of St Elizabeth's Church Dr Rodrigo P C Rego School Committeeman Anthony da Ponte and Town Councilman Joseph J Dennis will speak Honored guests include coach Joseph Kelley Sylvia and manager John Frazee Viera The club will operate as Lincoln Hall Baseball Club after joining with Recorda coes da Patria Club
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Bristol Portuguese Athletic Club
Lincoln Hall
Usher Avenue
Anthony Peary
Henrique Rocha
St Elizabeth's Church
Rodrigo P. C. Rego
Anthony da Ponte
Joseph J. Dennis
Joseph “Kelley” Sylvia
John “Frazee” Viera
Record
Vault to Preserve 1938 Civilization for 6000 Years
Oglethorpe University in Georgia builds a mammoth vault under its Administration Building to store records documents and machine models for permanent safekeeping. Stainless steel doors will seal for 6000 years to let future generations see how people lived in 1938.
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Oglethorpe University
Georgia
Ancient World Speculation On Future Earth
A fragment imagines civilization changes from early history to far future ages. The piece ponders how distant generations will view present times and ends with garbled, incomplete project sponsor notes.
Vault project aims to revive English with imagined sound pictures
The text discusses a vault plan to store a machine that, when cranked, displays a man holding an object like a chair on a screen while the word chair is written below. It argues such a device would reconstruct the English language and aid archaeologists examining ancient Babylonia stone books.
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Babylonia
History vault to house photo records of our era
The vault will contain photographic records and motion pictures of history. It will store historical accounts of transportation and communication, all phases of American life, colonial days to present, sound records of leaders, micro-book records of fiction and reference works, newspapers, and non-fiction. It envisions access to great speeches and battles of ancient leaders for future generations.
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Athens
Rome
Permanent museum to showcase secreted modern history records
Officials prepare a public museum while collecting material to seal in stainless steel vaults. The display will include photographs and sound pictures of current events, opening to the public in 1938 A.D. A continual pictorial record of American life will assist future students of history and science.
Kagawa Known for Christlike Example Draws Crowds
Rev Frederick A Wilmot recalls Kagawa in his Evening Bulletin column noting the Japanese evangelist drew about 8000 to a State auditorium last year. On his world tour including Japan immigration officials barred access to Kagawa and his bamboo chapel, citing unwelcomeness for newspaper men.
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Kagawa
Frederick A. Wilmot
Evening Bulletin
Japan
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Eagles
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Francois de Wolf
Prescott B Paull
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Gen Callan
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Historical Society
Fred M. Dixon, Jr
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