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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1941

Page

3

Colt Triumphs in Second Half over Sacred Heart Academy

Colt Memorial High School defeated Sacred Heart Academy 43 to 26 in the second half schedule opener at Memorial Gym. Captain A Velleca led Colt with 16 points while Sacred Heart struggled at the line making 10 of 19 fouls. Gasse and Remieres top-scored for the Jay Vees with 11 and 9 points respectively as Colt led 7 to 3 early and stretched the advantage to 34 17 by the end of the third.

Colt Memorial High School Sacred Heartv Academy Andrew’ 5 Memorial School Velleca Sacred Heart Fazvor Jay Vees Gasse Remieres Bristol Lanove Cott Memorial A. von Aro Capt A. Velleca S. del Piano D. Pansa Cocci J. Freitas al Topazio Cencenen G. Aguiar

Banquet Speakers Stress Home Church School Influence

Judge Luigi Di Pasquale urged Bristol County guests at the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company banquet that fear of the Supreme Being, instilled early, would keep youths on the straight path. The event in Thames Street drew fire officials and local leaders, with tributes to late organizer Henry W. Peterson and remarks from officials including Police Chief Ferrara and State Senator Pagnano.

Luigi di Pasquale Sixth District Court Daniel W Coggeshall Henry W. Peterson Miller Company East Providence Providence Fred Guevremont John Grabert Robert J. Anderson Wer Frank Lewis Moses Moore Harry R. Gray Board of Fire Engineers Harold van Voast Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Arthur Manchester Defiance Oscar Pivin Hydralion Anthony J. Ferrara Pasquale Pagnano Henry Alfred Ralph T. Church B W Wall Edward J. Leahy John R. Magee Donald Gladue Bristol J Floyd Huestis A A Edmonds James J Velleca

Wisdom Quotes Collage From Poets and Philosophers

A collection of sayings on wisdom from Proverbs Wordsworth Matthew Prior Mary Baker Eddy Goethe Emerson and others. The excerpts emphasize seeking wisdom through understanding divine guidance science and truth and highlight wisdom as a guiding homeward force.

Mary Baker Eddy

C J Norris Dies in Westerly at 73

Charles J Norris of Miss street died suddenly at his home Thursday afternoon at age 73. A retired printer he worked 42 years in Westerly until 1930 and later did historical research for The Westerly Sun. He served 23 years as Pawcatuck Fire District tax collector and held school tax duties for the 18th district. Funeral services will be at Avery Funeral Home Saturday at 3 30.

Charles J. Norris Miss Street Bristol Thomas L Abby Mills Norris Bristol Phoenix Westerly George B George H. Utter Narragansett Weekly Utter Westerly Daily Sun Westerly Sun Pawcatuck Henry M Stillman Stonington Silman Tyne Alice M Barnes Honkirton City Charlotte Gleason Fred R Gleason Newtonville Mass Charles Warren Norris Elizabeth Gleason Richmond Gleason Avery Funeral Home Granite Street River Bend Cemetery

Guard Unit Induction Ceremony Set in Bristol Rhode Island

Company G Bristol Rhode Island State Guard will be inducted into state service by Col Thomas M Hammond at 8:30 tomorrow night in the Church Street Armory. The 52 officers and men will receive a guidon from Bristol Rotary Club president William Pinch, with guests to follow at a spaghetti supper hosted by Frank Campo at Fore N Art, Warren.

Bristol Rhode Island State Guard Thomas M Hammond Church Street William Pinch Col Hammond Frank Campo Warren

Appeals Sparse in Civil Service Exams in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Civil Service records show only 10 of 1800 exam takers appealed their ratings to the director. A League of Women Voters report notes 122 reviewed scores, 3 of the appellants had no basis, and 7 others have not yet appealed.

Civil Service Commission Rhode Island League of Women Voters Civil Service the League Commission League Department Maxwell A DeVoe The

Army Streamlines Recruitment With Mobile Trailers

The U S Army uses streamlined recruiting trailers to attract volunteers across the country. In New York City a First Division trailer tour drew hundreds to Times Square and Rockefeller Center with Lieut James W Bellah detailing benefits of a three year enlistment. Local recruiting officer Capt M B Littlefield notes similar advantages for Rhode Island youths and directs inquiries to 18 Federal Building Providence.

League E. R. Cass American Prison Association Richard McGee Dept. of Correction Harry C Solomon Harvard Medical School Ralph M Chambers Taunton State Hospital Francis N Sleeper Massachusetts William Bryan Norwich Hospital Norwich Conn Roy Halloran Metropolitan Hospital Waltham Mass William Hindle Charles V. Chapin Hospital Karl de Schweinitz Pennsylvania School of Social Work Arthur J Levy Providence Walter McGuinn Boston College School of Social Work Crocker Snow Massachusetts M Aeronautics Commission Ralph Damon American Airlines, Inc Leslie Morriss Aeronautics Connecticut Igor Sikorsky Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft United Aircraft Corporation Gill Robb Wilson Dept of Aviation of New Jersey United States Army M. E. Littlefield R. I New York City Times Square Rockefeller Center James W. Bellah M. B. Littlefield

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