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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1935

Page

5

Bristol Local Boy James Francis Heads Home in Triumph

Bristol baseball fan reports J Francis Head, a former local sandlot star now secretary to A M Tourtellot Fruit and Produce, has married, moved to Providence, and excels in bowling while captaining the Tourtellott Employees team. He plans to attend Bristol Twilight League banquet next Tuesday night.

Bristol O. J. Francis Head Fan Warren Providence James Francis A. M. Tourtellot Fruit and Produce Company Robert Reynolds Tourtellott J. Francis Bristol Twilight League

Take It From Us Repartee Adds Humor To Affair

The line suggests a witty exchange where a speaker promises humor to the event, highlighting a light tone. No additional context or named entities are provided to expand the summary.

Local Y basketball vs Olympian Club with boxing bouts

Tomorrow evening the Fall River Y faces the Olympian Club in a basketball contest. Two local pugilists square off in three round bouts: Eddie Catadrone vs Bill Furtardo and Tony Vento vs Manuel Philips. Sampans aim to rebound after one loss in five starts and field a strong lineup led by Lado Verro Ed Sousa Kingfish Lev River Cardoza Mirranda Lar nev Bisbane Jay St Angelo Charles West Paul Bruno Pete OConnor E Mansi Pete Magee Pat Gaglio and Bull Cappucci.

Fall River “Y Olympian Pugilistica‘ly Inclined Eddie Catadrone Bill Furtardo Tony Vento Manuel Philips Sampans Wall Lado Verro Ed Sousa Kingfish Lev

Unable to Score Free Throws in Bristol Loss

The U S Rubber Company quintet lost 30 to 24 to Conest in a Bristol factory recreation hall game. The team failed to capitalize on 12 foot free throws, contributing to the defeat before a large crowd.

U. S Rubber Company Bristol

Rivalry Renewed in County Class AB Showdown

The Colt V Meir trial and Barrington High meet tonight in the Gurteras School Gym for an interscholastic Class AB game with county title implications and a chance to add color to the season.

Wll Barrington High School Tauight Gurteras School

Barrington Faces Bristol In County Basketball Showdown

The conference title race tightens as Barrington, riding veteran depth, aims to upset Bristol. Colt and Warren split wins so far. a Barrington victory tonight could tilt the standings. John McMahon leads Bristol with Dyer, Hey, Cheller, Harrower, and Johnson among the supporting cast. Barrington counters with Cak Carvaturo, Dreyer, Securo, Alfano, Cap, and Banno.

Colt Warren Barrington Bristol John Mc- Mahon Dyer

St Elizabeth Parish Whist and Social Planned

Parishioners of St Elizabeth Church plan a whist and social at Schoo auditorium with proceeds to the parish fund. Mrs Sebastian E Bernard Jr leads the arrangements committee, joined by several members including Mrs John Andrades and Messrs Marcellino Mello and Anthony Vargas.

St Elizabeth Church Schoo Auditorium Sebastian E. Bernard, Jr John Andrade Julio Xavier Alexandrina Fernandes Mary Andrade Annie Peters Emily Vargas Mary Victoria Sacha Garcia Julliette Cardoza Marcellino Mello John da Pente John Almeida Tohbn Madeiros Manuel Viera John Viera Anthony Vargas

Scout Ceremonial Brings Four Members into the Herd

The Box Scout honor society SCOUT CEREMONIAL Awashonks Herd will hold its winter ceremony in Scout Hall tomorrow evening at 7 30 o clock. Four candidates will be admitted to membership. A social hour and collation will follow.

Awashonks Box Scout Honor Society Scout Hall

January through March Local Community Social Schedule

A series of events listed by BT A and associated groups. Bingo parties at Artillery Hall and Congregational Street Parish Hall, a public concert at Colt Memorial Hall, Whist at Gune ras House, a Captain Applesyack play, Taft School Club Old Fashioned Dance, an operetta Rose of the Danube by Colt High students, and a Dessert Bridge at Guiteras House with Congregational Club sponsorship.

BTA Co C Artillery Hall State Street Congrégational Street St Ajta’s Girls Taft School Club Colt High Donovan Guiteras House Auspices Congregational Club

Politics versus patriotism in town and national life

A reflective piece argues that candidates should be judged by merit over party, citing Serrator Norris and editorial calls for reduced partisanship. It notes Ramsay MacDonald and Senator Norris advocating nonpartisan ballots and reform, urging voters to favor qualified independents over party loyalty.

Serrator Norris Barabbge Barabbas Ramsay MacDonald National Conservative Committee Edinborough MacDonald George W. Norris Nebraska Senate House

Union Opposes World Court Pension Plan

The Providence Central Federated Union voiced opposition to Wisconsin unemployment insurance as modified by the Roosevelt old age pension and social security program. A report from Washington said only Congressman O Connell would grant an interview while Cong Condon was away and Senator Peter Gerry unable to meet.

Providence Central Federated Union Wisconsin Roosevelt Congress Washington Congressman O'Connell Cong Condon Peter G Gerry Metcalf Beng O'Connell

Delegates Clash on Social Security and World Court

The body backed Congressman Lundine's security bill for old age pensions and mothers' aid while opposing the Townsend plan as political bait. Delegates voted against the President's proposal to join the world court, arguing it would hinder sound social security legislation.

Lundine Townsend

Sleeted Roads Yield Sparse Sleigh Traffic

Old Dobbin and his two runner sleigh drew attention on Hope and Bradford streets yesterday morning while a few other field horses hitched to large sleds appeared on roads upcounty. Outlying districts woke to untraveled streets blanketed in deep snow with no disturbance on the powdery surface.

Dobbin Hope Bradford

Poole Birth in Providence Rhode Island

A son, Alan Matheson Jr., was born Thursday January 24 at the Osteopathic Hospital of Rhode Island in Providence to Dr and Mrs Alan M Poole of this town.

Poole The Osteopathic Hospital of Rhode Island Providence Alan Matheson, Jr Alan M. Poole

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