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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1934

Page

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Twilight League board upholds protest and orders replay

The Twilight League Board of Governors met at the Y.M.C.A. and voted to have three members draft ground rules for future games. The protest on the June 5 Bristol Artillery Olympian clash was upheld, prompting focus on a replay between the same two teams Monday evening and potential first place in the first half.

Bristol Board of Governors Y.M.C.A Jas. F. Duffy R. 3. Bosworth Frank L. Doran Finp D’angelo and Bisbane Joseph and Langello Olympians

Salvation Army appeals to Bristol former subscribers

A Bristol Salvation Army maintenance drive seeks past supporters through a letter from Mrs Alfred M Merriman. The appeal cites rising aid needs and asks for contributions to fund local emergency relief and humanitarian work. The letter urges donors to make checks payable to Joe William Wood, treasurer, Industrial Trust Co.

Salvation Army Bristol Army Alfred M Merriman Bristol Salvation Army Bristol Appeal Committee Joe William Wood Industrial Trust Co Alfred M Mfrrivean

New England Bus Line Announces Barrington Beach Service

The New England Transportation Company announces a special summer bus service to Barrington Beach starting Sunday July 15. Service runs on all Sundays and holidays through Labor Day with one day excursion fares offered.

Vregland Transportation Company Barrington Beach Labor Dar

Milk Control Board to Meet Here Tuesday

Milk Inspector John L. Rego announced a Bristol County meeting Tuesday evening at the Defiance Company hall. The Milk Control Board led by Commissioner Harry R. Lewis will discuss the new statewide milk price and distribution laws and answer questions from producers dealers and consumers.

John L. Rego General Assembly Bristol Mr Rego Hall Milk Control Board Harry R Lewis Rhode Island Board of Milk Control

Battery C to Enter Eleventh Annual Encampment

Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery plans a 15 day encampment at Fort Wright New York via Providence rostered 56 enlisted men and three officers led by Capt A A Moren J J Garvin and Bernard Conway. They depart Tomorrow morning assembling at the armory at 730 and travel by bus to Union Station Providence then to New London Conn where transports carry them to Fishers Island. Veterans form the core with First Sergeant Manuel Morris and First Cook Joseph Ruggiero among 50 men. The rookies seek hands on combat drills and John A Toohey chaplain sets afternoon recreation for the encampment with visitors day Sunday.

243Rd Coast Artillery Providence Ft. H . Wright N. Y A. A. Moren J J. Garvin Bernard E. Conway Church Street Pawtucket Woonsocket West Yards Union Station New London Long Island Sound Fishers Island Ft Wright Battery C Manuel Morris Joseph Ruggiero National Guard Sergi Murphy Eugene Moura Alvaro August Alphonse Morra Crooks Joe’ Ruggiero Ralph Quito Sergi George Moren Domenic Ruggieri Mascoa Teyeag John A Toohey 243Rd

Kavanaugh Case Continued In Bristol Police Chief Tragedy

The case against Richard J Kavanaugh Bristol chief of police was continued to July 17 before Judge Patterson on a defense motion filed as he lies ill in a Providence hospital.

Kavanaugh Seventh District Court Patterson Richard J Kavanaugh Bristol Providence

E S Mapes Takes Office As President of Rotary

Elmer S Mapes heads the Rotary Club as new president at the Belvedere meeting. He pins a past president’s pin on C C Getchell. The club shows a healthy year with four new members and a attendance record at 90.71 percent. An August 1 outing is set and many committees are named for 1934 5.

E. S Mapes Rotary Club Belvedere Mapes C. C. Getchell John R Magee Samuel A Hall John G. Des Lauriers Glen Smith Frank A. Rounds Elmer S Mapes Richard J Simmons Howard R Newman C Getchell Winthrop DeWolf Frank M Dimond Howard W. Church John R Bernardo Forl Howard R. Newman Ezra Dixon, Jr James F Duffy Edward D Kunz Col L. H Callan A L. Johnston Edward L. Leahy Roswell S Bosworth Charles H Liscomb W Frederick Williams, Jr Fred Wilbur Alfred M Merriman John G_ Des Earl H Hobson Earl WW Ingraham R S Bosworth Food Committee

Audrey Munro to Sing at Colt Memorial recital

Miss Audrey C Munro will present a recital Wednesday evening July 18 at the Colt Memorial High School Auditorium. She will be assisted by harpist Mrs Marden G Platt of West Barrington and is known locally for a fine soprano voice and engaging presence.

Audrey C. Munro Audrey Munro Colt Memrial High School Marden G. Platt West Barrington Munro Helen W . Hereshoff St Michael's Church Bristol Warrv W Munro Church Street Colt Memorial High School

Hydraulions Invite State Firemen’s League to Meet Here

Hydraulions Invite State Firemen s League to hold its October 10 meeting in the town. Fire Chief Robert J Anderson presides this year and the banquet plans will entertain over 400 delegates. Arrangements committee includes George R Frsh chair Raymond A Card secretary treasurer Chief R J Anderson Edward Belle Henry S Campbell Chester Hempel James Fay Louis Gallo and Jas F Meiggs ex officio.

State Firemen's League Robert J Anderson Hydraulon Eagine and Hose Company George R Frsh Raymond A. Card R J. Anderson Edward Belle Henry 5. Campbell Chester Hempel James Fay Louis Gallo Foreman Jas F. Meiggs

YMCA Campaign Workers to Meet Tonight for Drive Update

YMCA campaign workers plan a 6 30 supper at Rockwell Hall to hear new tooling in the fund drive. Reported pledges total 2736 with 2310 from Division A and 23310 from Division B led by FE S Mapes and C C Getchell.

Ym.ca Rockwell Hall Walls E. Howe Ernest G. Brown Special Gifts Committee C C. Getchell Supt S. Mapes Mr . Brown United States Rubber Company Organization of Workers F. H Hobson Charles B Rockwell, Jr J. Winthrop DeWolf Reginald Dimond C. C Getchell FE. S. Mapes A. M. Merriman Henry W. Peterson Wallis E. Howe Henry Wood Winthrop DeWolf Alfred M Merriman Ernest G Brown Wallis Howe

Mt Hope Bridge illuminated for fleet night display

Mount Hope Bridge will be fully lit tonight with thousands of bulbs outlining the cables. The illumination complements the Newport searchlight display by warships at anchor from 9 30 to 10 pm. Traffic was heavy Wednesday as crowds traveled to Newport to see the U S Fleet arrival.

Mt. Hope Bridge Newport Stanley E. Friswell Mount Hope Bridge Friswell United States

Annual Outing of Hope Circle No 70 D of I

The Hope Circle No 70 D of I plans its annual outing at the Summer home of Mrs Harry Young on Hog Island. Members will depart by boat at 12 15 PM. The arrangements committee includes Mrs Young Mrs Nelle Byrnes Mrs Bessie Crowley and Mrs Grace Cleaver.

Hope Circle Harry Young Hog Island Young Nelle Byrnes Bessie Crowley Grace Cleaver

BTA Defeats Ever Readys With Heavy Batting Attack

The B A team swamped the weakened Ever Ready squad 12 to 4 at Bristol Twilight League. Tom McGrath impressed while Whitey Mello pitched well and helped with a triple and a single. Jack Marsden led with three singles as 14 errors marked the game amid a crowd enjoyed the lighthearted mishaps.

Tom McGrath Frank Sousa Wilfred Gladue Thames Street Firemen

Indications Point Toward Maxim Pumper for New Fire Wagon

The fire truck committee favors the Maxim pumper after demos at Middleboro. Members Univill, Hibbert, Connery, Anderson, Coggeshall, Grabert, and Smith report strong performance. Originally a 1000 gallon Ahrens-Fox was considered. Maxim costs less and may win final approval.

Flisha Hibbert William H. Angevine Ernest Alder Middleboro Maxim Mr . Hibbert Robert J. Connery R. J. Anderson Daniel G Coggeshall John Grabert Samuel J Smith Seagraves Ahrens-Fox Mr. Connery Anderson

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TWI League Board Ft. H. G. Wright N.Y Albert A Moren Bernard F. Conway James Jo Garvin Sergi Manuel Worris, Jr Lawrence Ascott Henri F Carrera George M Moren Eugene S Moura John S Alfred John N Rishano Micchael V Carmone Frank Ferrara Norman A Nevax Jerry Russo Nelson J Wells Alvaro A August Dominick F Cirillo James W Crowley Anthony del Doro Alfred D Ingollinco Robert R Levy Alphone Morra Joseph F Ruggiero Joseph T Teixeira Joseph Valles Pasquale Sansone John F Silvia Privates Ferdinand L Alves Edward Ro Alessandro Anthony Malmerda Vincent T. Amolette Nunzio FE Annarummo Domenick L Lyric Theatre Fveryones Inko-Dinka Durante Don Juan Palooka Jimmy Durante Lupe Velez Stuart Erwin Majorie Rambeau Robert Armstrong Mary Carlisle William Cagney Thelma Todd Silly Symphony IN Color Funny Little Bunnies” Comedy Serial Pictorial Love Ralph Bellamy Shirley Grey Stim Summerville Zasu Pitts Dashiell Hammett William Powell, Myrna Loy the Thin Man Maureen O’sullivan Nat Pendleton Minna Gombell E. S. Mapes Rotary Hydraulions State League Earl P. Mathewson Russell Akin J. Floyd Huestis J. E. Sullivan Arthur J. Duffy Louis Beauregard J J Lanzire S. W. Hopkins Louis Tortorice George S. Pailthorpe Herbert B. Burnham Arthur W. Barrett John W Church James E. Greer Michael Pasquarelli Orlando Bisbane John Marshall Paul A. Herzig Joseph F. Pannone Morris Levy Calbraith Perry Henry W Peterson Frank M. Dimond Carl Carlson Fred E. Suzman John G. Stewart A. Richmond Gorham Hope Cote Julia C. Drury Cora M.hill Elmer S. Mapes Doris Bullock Elizabeth Carr E S. Mapes F. Reginald Dimond Robert W. Nelson Charles Otten Charles M. Connery John R. Magee John Andrade Norman E. Benard Roswell S. Bosworth Maurice C. Smith, Jr John W. Card Lucien Capone Herbert D. Graetz Bertram W. Wall Alan M Poole Anthony R. Parshley Harry W Munro Arthur M. McCaw Samuel A. Hall Charles Nystrom George H. Baldwin Charles H. Liscomb William H Angevine Stephen W. Hopkins John H. Wall Samuel C Wardwell Florence Nelson J. H Tuplin B.T.A Bristol Twilight League Olympian Club Bristol Train of Art Defiance Hose Co Ever Ready Fire Co
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