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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1935

Page

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Judge Leahy Named Toastmaster for Ever-Ready Banquet

The 10th annual Ever- Ready Engine and Hose Company banquet will be Saturday evening at Thames Street station. Judge Edward L. Leahy will serve as toastmaster, with state, town and fire officials invited. Brig Gen L H Catlan and leaders from other units attend, along with National Legion official Bertram W. Wall and Chief George Marshall. Arthur Guevremont chairs the arrangements committee assisted by Frank Lewis Bernard McHugh Louis Cirillo and Harvey Gladue. a turkey supper will be catered in Providence.

Edward L. Leahy Thames Street L. H. Catlan Board of Fire Engineers Bertram W. Wall The American Legion George Marshall Collins & Aikman Mills Fire Company Arthur Guevremont Charman Providence Guevremont Frank Lewis Bernard McHugh

Shellfishing Fines Tie Up Local Suspects in Providence

Maturi Agoyils and Frank Andrade faced $20 fines for shellfishing in polluted waters, with Andrade opting to serve time in Providence County Jail while Agoyils added $500 on appeal. Both men were previously bound over for grand jury consideration on turkey theft charges from Ferrycliffe Farm. Additional details show linked arrests, cross examination on larceny charges, and a separate case involving a drunken driving incident.

Peter Maturi Court Street Benjamin F. Lindemuth Ft. District Court Frank Andrade DeWolf Avenue Providence County Maturi Andrade Lindemuth Ferrycliffe Farm Maturt Gchers John H Nolan Lucien Capone F J Harvey, Jr Harold E Shippee State Police Elton W Kirkpatrick US Coast Guard Maturt, Andrade Albert Quato Vincent Martino

Sponsor Assembly at Colt Memorial High School Auditorium

The Debateng Club sponsors an assembly tomorrow at 12 560 in Colt Memorial High School auditorium. Students will recite pieces including Regulus to Carthaginins by Joseph Doran, Was To Henry Trude by Pruangeline Young, The Wreck of the Hesperus by Borges, and These Dreadful Hard Times by Thomas Byrnes Tr.

Colt Memorial High School Joseph Doran Regulus Pruangeline Young Henry Trude Casey

Negro Singers to Give Program Here January 30

A quintet of five colored singers from South Carolina and Georgia will perform Spirituals and Plantation Songs at St. Michaels Parish House on January 30. They are led by J F Blanton with Rev Cyril E Bentley describing the Institute’s work across nine schools in eight Southern states to preserve the music in its original form. The group, trained at Voorhees and Fort Valley schools, has toured coast to coast and appeared at Episcopal Church conventions and on radio stations.

Carolina Georgia American Church Institute For Negroes Protestant Episcopal Church St. Michaels Cyril E. Bentley America J FE Blanton Voorhees Normal and Industrial Schoo Denmark Dr Moton Tuskegee Institute A. D Watson Sites Fort Valley High and Industrial School Fort Valley Oram Ca Ti Voodees Episcopal Church

Bristol Court of Honor awards fourteen merit badges

At Scout Hall the January Bristol Court of Honor awarded fourteen merit badges to nine local Boy Scouts. Chairman Col Mo A Cheeseman presided with Scoutmaster George R. Fish as secretary. Assisting were Acting Scoutmaster William F Head and Junior Assistant Scoutmaster John Abenante.

Bristol Harts Fonseca Bandierart Ralph Marasce James Puva Dondverart Albert Vasconceflo Topasis Woolwerk Miavnard Shusman Hloner Wall Pebraars

Albania's Balkan Troubles Highlighted by Relief Worker

Dr Joseph Beach, with 15 years in the Balkans, described Albania as mountainous and divided into tribes where landlords own vast land and peasants pay half crops in rent. Malaria robs lowland towns, literacy is scarce, and revolts loom without reforms. Rockefeller Foundation aid and cross ethnic tolerance are urged as solutions.

Albania Balkan States Joseph Beach Guieras Men’s Union Beach Balkans Rockefeller Foundation Vincent Pettine Samuel J. Steen Men's Union

Women Civic League to Install Officers Thursday Night

High officials of the American Women's Civic League will assist in installation ceremonies at the Hotel Belvedere Bristol unit. Invitations go to state and town officials and to league members statewide. Notables include Senator Thomas H Byrnes Representatives Magee Pagnano and others with Mrs Cecelia Marshall as mistress of ceremonies.

Weady Mores Setts Bristol Pactugcecc American Women’s Civic League Belvedere General Assembly Thomas H Byrnes John R Magee Pasquale Pagnano Edward I. Leahy L. H Callan Manuel C Lima Massachusetts Teague Rose Borges Dighton Bay State Women's Civic League Richard Germann Cecelia Marshall Juliette Cardoza Isabel Castro Resiores Marshall Anthons Moss Woldeman Sylvia Miars Sousa Wiss Rose Marshall Mire Tass Almeida Mors Wormer Satya Mare Arthors J Nunes Marine “Perr. Mir Gerad Marshall Moary Numne Mary Mati

Portuguese Viner van Mons Gavi Teague Elected President

Men s League elects Manel Silene seated president of the Priat al Portuguese Viner van Mons Gavi Teague to succeed Na thens Po oNunes at the annual meeting led by van Tancoln Hall Other officers chosen include Joseph King vice president Manuel Vargelis Jr secretary John da Ponte treasurer Frank Perrys inside guard and Manuel Vargas Sr sergeant at arms The executive committee comprises Anthonys a Ponte Anthony Jo Nunes Franks P Sylvia John Cagdeiro and Joseph N Almeida They will be installed Feb 6 ceremonies

A Manel Silene Othe Priat Viner van Mons Gavi Teague Nathens Po oNunes Organization de la Dast

Court Whist Thursday at St Uarys Church

Parishioners of St Uarys Church complete plans for a public court whist in the church auditorium Thursday evening. Mrs Frank Treanor chairs the committee with members including Mrs William I Baker and Mrs Herman Vermette among others to raise funds for the super-sale on Jan 30. Mrs John Connors leads the arrangements for the sale.

St Uarys Church Frank Treanor William I Baker Herman W Vermette John Lavander William Sisson C J Mariano Henry Serbst Edward Kavanaugh William Demers Walter Kerr Aileen D Moore Mary Byrnes John Connors

Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella Meet

Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella met last evening at the Knights of Columbus Hall with many members present. Routine business was transacted and plans were outlined for a public event. Several members plan to attend the State banquet at the Providence Biltmore Hotel next Sunday afternoon. A social period followed the meeting with military whist prizes won by Mrs William T Dwyer Mary Lannon Elizabeth White and Mary Lannon. Refreshments were served by committee chair Frances Horton and others.

Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus Tulare Providence Biltmore Hotel Wiliam T Dwyer Mary Lannon Elizabeth White Frances Horton Ethel D'Alessio Catherine’ Francis Mary McHugh Bridget Lewis Nora E. Dwyer Alice Sylvia

Reba Lodge Seats Officers at Grand Hall Ceremony

Reba Lodge No 127 OF recently seated Mrs Marbelle Remeres as Noble Grand District Deputy. Mrs Minna Alder and staff presided at Grand Army Hall ceremonies with numerous officers installed including Christine Renon recording secretary Elizabeth Gladding financial secretary Minna Snider treasurer and several mass and conductor posts. Guests from East Providence and Warren lodges attended and gifts were exchanged after the meeting with refreshments served.

Reba Lodge Marbelle Remieres Noble Minna Alder Grand Army Hall Nace-Grand Christine Renoneres Plizabeth Gladding Minna Snider Annie Sexamour Iva Stewart Noble Garand Gladys Brelsford Toll Noble Grand Anat Saunders Nance Grand Minnie Card Peat Voce Grand Rachel Sammons Meta Wollisten Musnian Mary Girabert Worden Marion Please Mabel Dunbarsstant Deoroths Mott Maybelle Remeres Mrs Northup Annie Vaulkner Reba East Providence Warren Luella Ryone P N

Sicilian Society Re-elects Incumbent Officers

La Bella Sicilia Society held its annual meeting Sunday and re elected all incumbent officers. Bartolo Scolaro presided as president with Pietro Cristardo as vice president Antonio Campagna financial secretary Carmelo Guisto corresponding secretary Joseph F Bruno treasurer Antonio F D Angelo lodge physician Tindaro Luca Giuseppe Ficcorro and Giuseppe Campanello named trustees.

la Bella Sicilia Society Bartolo Scolaro Pietro Cristardo Antonio Campagna Carmelo Guisto Joseph F. Bruno Trasurer Antonio F. D'Angelo Lodge Physican Tindaro Luca Giuseppe Ficcorro Giuseppe Campanello

Bristol Train of Artillery Association Launches Season Tickets

The Bristol Train of Artillery Association opened its 1935 season ticket drive at Rockwell Hall with a supper led by Mrs Alfred Merriman and a team of 10 volunteers. Rev R Mortimer Maddox urged subscriptions to simplify sales and aid budgeting while KE Mapes highlighted educational value and community benefit. Captains named include Mrs Andrande Lucien Capone J W DeWolf Nora Dwyer Minnie Goglia and others. The season includes seven tickets covering two plays two operettas two public concerts and a band concert starting with a public concert on January 3.

Bristol Train of Artillery Association Rockwell Hall Alfred M Merriman R Mortimer-Maddox St Johns Episcopal Church Barrington Herbert D. Graetz Mapes Dra Jane Walker A. M. Merriman R. S. Brightman John Andrade Lucien Capone J. W. DeWolf Nora Dwyer Minnie Goglia F Lindemuth A M Merriman Margaret Nerone Elinor Rae Alfred M. Merriman J . Huestis George S. Marshall George F Marshall R. S. Bosworth A. W. Barrett Gordon R. Brown Ralph W. Bennett John Matheson Earl H. Hobson John G Stewart

Holy Name Society Installs New Officers at Parish Breakfast

Rev Paul Perrotta of Crayne Catege outlines parish role of Holy Name Societies at a communion breakfast in Mt Carmel Church. Officers installed include James J Velleca president Gerardo Codola vice president Louis Nastri secretary Joseph Pannone treasurer Albert Rich marshal and Rev Fr Sorzana spiritual adviser. Assisted by Mrs Velleca Saviano Troano Cristiano and Riccio with Adolph Giglio chairing the arrangements.

Holy Name Societies Paul Perrotta Crayne Catege Healy Sandice Our Lady Ab Mt Carmel Perrotta Joseph Sorzana James J. Velleca Gerardo Codola Louis Nastri Joseph Pannone Albert Rich Fr Sorzana James J Velleca Vincent Saviano John B. Troano Magdalen Cristiano Beatrice Riccio Adolph Giglio John Ruggiero Alphonse Riccio John B Troiano

Auto Crash Injures Three From Nearby Towns

Three from Bristol Barrington and Providence were in a Foxboro Massachusetts collision Sunday when a vehicle skidded and struck a parked Bristol car. Perron Domenic and Mass Tena Bruno sustained knee and hand injuries while Oliva and LoPrest suffered leg bruises. All were treated at Rhode Island Hospital and later transferred to local care.

Barrington Providence Foxboro Mass Joseph Petron Domenic Mass Tena Bruno Bristol Pasquale Oliva Joyeph Ta Presti Berrout Oliva Perrom Mer Ouva Mer LoPrest Perron Mass Brune Rhode Island Hospital de C Paul Broane

Miss Theresa Codola Receives Bridal Shower

Approximately 200 guests attended a miscellaneous shower Saturday evening at Poli's Hall on State Street in honor of Miss Theresa Codola bride elect. Her sister Mrs Joseph Rishano hosted. gifts were given as music by a local orchestra played. She will wed Edward Coughlin of this town on February 18 at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.

Theresa Codola Joseph Rishano Poli's Hall State Street Boston Providence Riverside Warren Edward Coughlin Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church

FIRST OLYMPIAN DEFEAT AT EAST PROVIDENCE

The Olympians lost their season opener to East Providence K of 0 32 9 at the Y gym Friday night. Both sides were even in the first half 11-7. In the second half Casevs surged 21 to 12 led by Rielex and Goodwin. River Cardoza and Levy starred for the losers.

Olympians Providence Casevs Blue and White Rielex LaSalle Goodwin River Cardoza Levy

BTA Public Concert Planned in Colt Memorial Hall

The B T A Public Concert kicks off the season in Colt Memorial Hall on Thursday January 31. Mrs RS Brightman leads the program with full details to be announced in Friday's Phoenix. Admission is by ticket only and free of charge. Tickets available from association members.

B T A Colt Memorial Flall RS Brightman Phoenix

Pagnano Resigns as Bristol Taxpayers Chairman

Representative Pasquale Pagnano announced he has resigned as chairman of the Bristol Taxpayers Association citing business pressures as the reason for his action.

Pasquale Pagnano Bristol Taxpayers’ Association

Capt Monsell Sends British Rival Oyster Gift

Capt William Paul of the British challenger Endeavour and Capt George Monsell of Rainbow maintain sportsmanship after the America's Cup races. Monsell sent a half barrel of Long Island oysters to Paul at his Greenock home, arranged by J. & J. W. Ellsworth of Greenport for shipment to Scotland.

Monsell Long Island William Paul George Monsell Rainbow Bristol Capt. Paul Greenock Scotland J. & J. W. Ellsworth Greenport L. L British Isles Capt Paul

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