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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1932

Page

3

Collision on Thames Street injures Auburn residents

Two cars moving in opposite directions collided head on at Thames Street and Hope Street. Mrs. John Bilcliff suffered severe head and limb injuries and was hospitalized. Mrs. Augustine Null also injured and treated at a relative’s home. Miss Lillian Bilcliff and Miss Wilhelmina Null unhurt. Edward J. Eastwood faced reckless driving charges and will appear July 11 at the Fifth District Court. Both coach type cars were badly wrecked.

Thames, Street Hope Street John Bilcliff Alexander Road Auburn A. M. Meriman Augustine Null Paine Avenue John Shepard Thames Street Merriman Lillian Bilcliff Jessie Crompton Brandon Road Granston Wilhelmina Null Edward J. Eastwood Abbott Street Valley Falls Fifth District

Patriotic Service Sunday Evening at First Congregational Church

A patriotic service the night before the Fourth will be held at the First Congregational Church. Boy Scouts will take part with the call to colors and the salute to the flag. Albert A. Hartley will sing and Rev Herbert D Graetz will give an address titled In the Hour of Trial.

First Congregational Church Albert A. Hartley Herbert D Graetz

Sunny LaRue Defeated at Atlantic Marble Championship

Edrlund Sunny Larue, Rhode Island’s national marble champion, was eliminated in Ocean City New Jersey after Pee Wee Schrade of Springfield won 19 of 25 matches. William Culler of Philadelphia finished second with 17 victories. Kosilowskie of New Jersey was third and Larue finished fourth with 13 wins.

Edrlund Sunny” Larue Bristol Rhode Island Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet Ocean City N. J Pee Wee” Schrade Springfield Mass William Culler Philadelphia Kosilowskie Jersey Sunny

Battery D BTA Triumphs In Final Match Over Kearney Post

Led by newcomer Raposa who shot 137 of 150, Battery D BTA won the deciding third match of a three game series at the BTA range. Hambrick led Kearney Post with a perfect 144 of 150 in a strong showing.

Raposa Kearney Post Hambrick Sit Prn St. Angelo Dunbar Sartini Sit Prn Mascola Garvin Beals

Scout Parade and Band Rehearsal Schedule Released

Officers and scouts from Troops 1 2 4 and 5 Bristol and Sea Scout Ship Kearney must report at the Scout Building on Monday morning July 4 at 9am in uniform for the parade. Those without uniforms should wear white shirts and dark knickers. The postponed Court of Honor and Board of Awards meet at 7:35 pm tonight. A bugle and drum corps rehearsal at 6:15 pm tonight also at the Scout Building. all band members are required.

BOY Scout Bristol Kearney Court of Honor and Board of Awards

Ever Readys Move Closer to First Place in Defiance Win

The Ever Readys beat Defiance 8 to 5 to tighten a tie for first with the Olympians. Babe Ethier pitched well with solid support, while Herb Geisler and Jack Marsden contributed for Defiance. Geisler hit a homer and Baker Perry also drove one out. Sousa collected a single, double and triple. Stanley Friswell, Mt. Hope Bridge manager, sat on the Ever Readys bench as coach.

Ever Readys Olympians Defiance Babe” Ethier Herb” Geisler Jack” Marsden Jack Geisler

Olympians Triumph In Twilight League Playoff

Foxy Marshall won his fourth with a three hit performance as Olympians defeat Defiance Hose Co 5 to 1 on the common. Chassie LeClerc and Paul Bruno fueled a decisive second frame with key hits, while Oscar Herzig and Louie Kelle added insurance later.

Foxy Marshall Ace Moundsman Larney Bisbane Olympian Nine Raytn Bob Getchell Chassie LeClerc Paul Bruno Marty Biancuzzo Herzig Dick Mott

Olympians Lose First Game of Season

The Olympians fall 7 to 6 to Marmette’s Frost Kings in a twilight league game. Louie Rinaldi hits a three base hit in the seventh, Dick Motts’ throw into the crowd on third base line helps score, giving Eddie Menard’s team the lead and third place.

Ments E. Mancini Rinaldi Mott Mancini Oscar Herzig Babe” Terry LeClerc Mike Carmone Biancuzzo Jack Andrade Lowe Kelley Jimmie Salzano Johnnie Andrade Marshall Dr D'Angelo Hones Menard Eddie Menard Paul Bruno Cavallaro Dick Mott Maine Larney Risbane MCA Louie Rinaldi Dick Motts Vermette Frost Kings Ned” Currier Bob Getchell Argu

Graduation Exercises for Bache School Class of 07

The Bache Private School grammar department held graduation in Rockwell Hall this afternoon with a large parent turnout. Edward Ryan and Joseph Connell served as pages. Graduates Albert H Fhnot Jr and Evelyn M Carter delivered essays, and bouquets were given to participants.

Bache School Bache Rockwell Hall Edward Ryan Joseph Connell Albert H Fhnot, Jr Evelyn M. Carter

Bowling Doubles A Y M C A Tourney Ends

The YMCA alley two man bowling tournament concludes after weeks with ten teams. W C Cromer and R W Nelson win with 580 across three strings, Cromer 297 and Nelson 283. Second place goes to F M Dimond and R W Nelson, 561, Dimond 278 and Nelson 283. Third prize to J B Newman and P Kenney at 550.

Cromer R W Nelson Nelson F M Dimond R. W Nelson Dimond J B Newman P. Kenney

White and Hunt Wedding at St Mary's Parochial House

John R White married Miss Elza Jane Hunt at St Mary's Parochial House in a morning ceremony at 10 30 with Rev Thomas officiating. The couple entered marriage in a small parish event.

John R White Elza Jane ,Hunt St Mary's Thomas

Pastor Fitzpatrick Conducts Nuptial Ceremony and Plans Home

The church pastor Fitzpatrick performed the wedding ceremony for the newly married couple who then left for a brief honeymoon and will reside on High Street after returning.

Fitzpatrick High Street

Thompson Family Plans Summer Return to Town

Former Councilman William H. Thompson and his daughter Mrs. El nathan P Brownell Jr. with her daughter Miss Viola Brownell, who have spent the winter in Asheville North Carolina, expect to arrive in town Sunday evening for the summer.

William H. Thompson Elnathan P Brownell, Jr Viola Brownell Asheville N. C

Excelsior Tennis Club Handicap Tour Results

In singles Ira Shepard with a 30 handicap defeated C. B. Perry 0-6 6-4 6-3. In mixed doubles Miss Martha Rockwell and Ira Shepard with a 15 handicap defeated Miss Helen Church and J Brown 6-2 6-4.

Excelsior Tennis Club Ira Shepard Owing C. B. Perry Martha Rockwell Ira Shepard Owing Helen Church J. Brown

Closing Exercises at the Middle District School

The Middle District School held closing exercises on Tuesday afternoon featuring students Celia Finley Tommy Burke Hildred Finley Arthur Coggeshall Willie Tilley Sinhorina Cambra and Fred Coggeshall in the program.

Middle District Celia Finley Tommy Burke Hildred Finley Arthur Coggeshall Willie Tilley Sinhorina Cambra Fred Coggeshall

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