National India Rubber Co. team wins again in YMCA game
The National India Rubber Co. basketball team beat West Warwick Alumni 36 to 17 at the YMCA gym as Flannery scored 9 fouls and 4 field goals, Hart added 4 from the floor, and Flanagan made 4 baskets. The NI R Co. Girls defeated Hope A C 7 to 6 with T Rinaldi scoring all seven for the Nationals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Co
West Warwick
Flannery
Flanagan
Hart
Hope A. C
Theresa Rinaldi
Miss Carlson
Fifth District Court Hears Motor Vehicle Violations
At the Fifth District Court session Judge Frank H Hammill presided over multiple motor vehicle cases. Jeremiah Pacheco of East Providence was fined $25 and costs for driving January 7 on Wood Street at 45 mph endangering property and life. car skidded 60 feet after police signal. Frank Sousa of Bradford Street was fined $20 and costs for driving without adequate brakes on Wood Street Saturday evening. One drunkenness case, James Yates vs Otis M Batles, was fined $2 and costs. In civil actions, judgment for $246 and costs for the plaintiff in James Yates vs Otis M Batles. J Furtado Brown vs Joe Costa continued one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District Court
Frank H Hammill
Jeremiah Pacheco
East Providence
Wood Street
R. J Kavanaugh
Frank Sousa
Bradford Street
James Yates
Otis M. Batles
J Furtado Brown
Joe Costa
Notice of Loan Corporation Address Change
The Office of the Loan Corporation of the Neo Shalia Society has relocated from 430 High Street to 219 Wood Street. The transfer updates the official mailing and physical office location for all future correspondence and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Loan Corporation of the
Neo Shalia Society
430
High Street
Wood Street
Knights of Columbus activities this month in Bristol and Newport
Bristol Council No 379 plans fraternal visitation to Newport Council on January 16 with a large Bristol delegation. Newport prepares a royal reception and a banquet on January 20 featuring remarks by James G Connolly and state and local officers. A bridge whist on January 17 at the K of C home benefits the tennis court fund.
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Newport Council
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Mt. Hope Bridge
K of C
Bristol
Mite Society Elects Officers At First Baptist Church
The annual meeting at the First Baptist church on Noyes avenue elected officers: President Mrs Fred Mott, vice president Mrs Jane Marshall, secretary Mrs Henry Buffum, treasurer Mrs Eber Hill, work committee including Mrs Henry Bullock, Mrs Joseph Hall, and Mrs Bertram Bullock. A working people's dinner is planned for Wednesday January 22 at noon in the church vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite Society
First Baptist Church
Fred F Hodgdon
Noyes Avenue
Fred +Mott
Jane Marshall
Henry Buffum
Eber Hill
Henry Bullock
Joseph Hall
Bertram Bullock
Ber ean Class Meeting At Mrs Hall’s Home
The Ber ean Class meets this evening at 9 William Street, led by Mr Leon Newnes who will lead the prayer. A later meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7:30 PM with the topic The History of the Baptist Church.
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Joseph Hall
William Street
Leon Newnes
The
Baptist Church
Mapes Elected Acting Supt of Schools in Bristol
The Bristol school committee elected Elmer S Mapes acting superintendent for leave of absence until August while Colt Memorial High School principalship is filled. The meeting also discussed Spink resignation from Guiteras Memorial School and considered temporary junior and senior high posts, with a Friday special meeting to finalize a temporary principal.
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Colt Memorial High School
Elmer S. Mapes
Herbert W Spink
Guiteras Memorial School
Spink
Bristol
Providence
Bernardo
Bernardo Sill
Harper
Elmer S Mapes
Serbst
Sadie C. Callan
Hamill
Spinks
Hopkins
Rockwell
Nether
Mass Callan
Mr Spink
Callan
Fitzgerald
Hngh
Sup
T Harper
Miss Callan
Hopkins Mir Munro
Sullivan
Colt High School
Flone McGrath
Gladys M . Beavis
Bofield
Burton School
Anna Pierce
Bofield School
Bristol Teachers’ Retirement Fund
Theresa Sullivan Musi
National Music Supervisors Convention
Chicago
Guiteras Junior High School
Prohibition Law Upheld by Speaker Kenneth S Dale
Kenneth S Dale president of the R I Young Peoples Federation spoke at the Congregational church in favor of prohibition. He warned against propaganda and argued the 18th Amendment brought economic prosperity and ended the saloon. He described six opposition groups and urged continued education and support for the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth S. Dale
R. I. Young Peoples Federation
Congregational Church
Anti-Saloon League
Dale
Roswell S. Bosworth
H D Graetz
Taft School Club votes to honor departing superintendent
Taft School Club meets on Hope street and adopts resolutions of regret for Superintendent William J Harper who will begin probationary work in West Chester NY. Mrs Susan M Sheple, commandant of the Soldiers Home, describes its management. Mrs Samuel C Wardwell reports on a recent congress of parent teachers associations.
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Taft School Club
Hope Street
William J Harper
Westchester
Susan M Sheple
Claude Hazeldine
Gibson Road
Samuel C Wardwell
Congress of
Parent-Teachers’ Associations
Taft School
Congress of Parent-Teachers
Harry R Gray
Real Estate Transfers in Thames Street Sale
Almerimda Sousa sold land and buildings on the east side of Thames Street to Louis Sousa.
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Almerimda Sousa
Louis Sousa
Thames Street
Dreadnaughts Banquet Loudly Praised at Town Station
The Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Co No 1 annual banquet at High and Church in Newport featured roast turkey and a program of speeches songs and a New Port orchestra. Judge Hammill served as toastmaster with remarks by Connery Coggeshall Byrnes Fales Grabert Bernardo Drummey and Col Cheesman who presented a photo of an old Cape Cod hand fire engine.
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Hook, Ladder and Hose Co. No
Church Streets
Ryan Catering Co
Newport
Frank H Hammill
William M. Connery
Daniel W Coggeshall
Thomas H Byrnes
Alexander G Fales
John Grabert
John R. Bernardo
James J. Drummey
Merton A Cheesman
Cape Cod
Daniel Stevens
William Simmons
William Cooke
Sabten Alisio
Parent-Teachers Meeting At Colt Auditorium
The East Providence Parent-Teachers Association held its monthly meeting with Mrs Glen E. Smith presiding. Assistant Superintendent Mrs C H Remington spoke on Children I Have Met in this Country and Abroad. Grade 5A pupils from J P Reynolds School performed songs recitations and plays and refreshments followed as the meeting was hailed among the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Colt Auditorium
Glen E. Smith
C H. Remington
East Providence
J P Reynolds
E.teen
D. Moore
Association
Pardonable Pride of Our Own Capt Halsey Chase
Letter from a New Port Richey correspondent honors Captain Halsey Chase and Harold I June builder of the Byrd South Pole voyage. Chase recalls discovering June in Rhode Island and June becoming chief pilot on the expedition. He notes June’s career path with Vanderbilt’s Va Grant and the wartime era, plus his daughter Rebecca becoming Rhode Island’s first licensed female engineer and captain. Harold June’s parents are in Sarasota and now Boston.
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Halsey Chase
Harold I
the Phoenix
Harold June
South Pole
Captain Chase
Narragansett Bay
Rhode Island
Stamford
Conn
Harold I. June
Harold Vanderbilt
Atlantic
June
Sam
Rebecca
Luy T
St. Peterburg
Boston
Mass
Sarasota, Fla
BO. W
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Mark Strickland
Novfices
the Book Shop
State Street
R. I
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Coro
Manhattan
Pastime Theatre
Moran and
Mack
Evelyn Brent
Harry Green
Moran and Mack
Collegians
Movietone News
Edversday
Gladys Brockwell
Robert Frazer
Drake
Pathe News
Rio Grande
Warner Baxter
Antonio Moreno
Manana Land
Caballero
FOX Movietone News
Jack Mulhall
Pat McGlone
Paramount News Pathe
KE. S. Mapes
Frank H. Hammill
New Port Richey, Fla
Edward 0
Kuntz
Optometis
Bristol, R. I
Corona
Lowney & Gallagher
Warren & Bristol Laundry
Warren
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