Bristol Italians Plan Two Day Mount Carmel Feast
Bristol Italo Americans prepare a two day celebration for the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel with a Friday night parade and fireworks, a Saturday high mass, bands, races, a baseball playoff, and a grand Callan lots fireworks display with a $25 prize.
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Bristol
MT. Carmel
Francis F. Cuomo
Parsh Hall
General Arrangements Committee
Cup Defenders Band
Cup Defenders
Joseph Sorzano
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Peter Sansone
D’ors
Band of Providence
D'Orsi
Callan
Bay View Avenue
Interstate Fireworks and Display Company
Springfield
Mass
Peart Fireworks Company
Centredale
Antonio Guida
Antonio Notorangelo
Saverio Mancieri
Angelo Pirri
Alphonse Fusco
Lous Troiano
Panteleone Mancinere
Michael Turilo
Angelo Piri
Fortunato S Quatrito
Tous Asciola Sports
Orlando Jo Bishano
Fortunato Squatrito
Michael W. Pasquarell
Louis Asviola
Benjamin Manciera
Nicholas Cass
Tercentenary Ball Proves An Outstanding Success
The Tercentenary Ball closing Bristol community’s 1936 Fourth of July celebration drew about 250 attendees including state and town officials. Funds from the event will pay debts from Independence Day observance while leaders from major parties put aside differences for a united celebration.
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Bristol
Casino Orchestra
J.ee Cantwell
Franci 4A Congdon
Rhode Isand Supreme Court
Congdon
Police drops Bristol reserve officer after diner dance fracas
Bristol Police Chief Anthony J Ferrara dismissed Officer Ralph Quite from the reserve unit after a dispute at an East Warren diner and dance hall. The action followed a complaint by Raymond Gladding 18 of Gibson Road who alleges Quite attacked him when Gladding asked him to move his car from a parking space. Quite was in uniform but out of his jurisdiction at the time.
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Anthony J Ferrara
Ralph Quite
Bristol
East Warren
Raymond Gladding
Gibson Road
Gladding
Belanger to accompany Battery C to Fort Wright encampment
Joseph Belanger, 13, son of Richmond Street residents, will accompany Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery to Fort Wright for a two week encampment as mascot after winning the Fisher Island contest run by the Bristol Troop of Boys Scouts. He won ahead of Albert Vasconcellos by four points, with Belanger earning 370 to 367, and Vasconcellos to Camp Yawgoog as runner up prize. Belanger is a Life Scout and an assistant patrol leader. he needs one more merit badge to reach Eagle.
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243Rd Coast Artillery
Fort H G Wright
Joseph Belanger
Richmond Street
Young Belanger
Bristol + national guardsmen
Fisher Island
Bristol
Boys Scouts
Albert A Moren
Vasconcellos
Yawyoog
Rockville
Jusypatral
Etree
Pete
Favorites Advance in WPA Horseshoe Tourney
WPA supervisors Bernard Quartaro and Michael DeLeo announce favorites proceeding in the Bristol Common horseshoe tournament under WPA recreation. Edward Lavey defeats John Simmons and other results precede today's pairings for more matches.
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Bristol Common
WPA
Bernard Quartaro
Michael DeLeo
Quartaro
Mr Deleo
Edward Lavey
John Simmons
Alfred Carval
James Butler
Frank Mederros
Ernest Ferreira
William McMillan
Edward Cavallaro
Manuel Augur
Edward Ferreira
Joseph Perry
Nicholas Gagle
Michael Maturn
Gus Mello
Michael Grimo
Arthur Travers
William Alves
Vincent Grabert
Anthony DelPiano
Vincent Santos
Laves
Camal Mederios
McMillan
Perri
Maturi
Grimo
Fusco Alves
DelPiano
Camera
Augur
Misco
Kearney Sloop Receives Flag from Bristol Club
Kearney sloop of Sea Scouts received a new flag in a Frid ay afternoon ceremony in the Makowsky building. Andrew Moriarty president of the Bristol Men's Republican Club presented the flag. Jeff Davis yachting editor and Alfred Tennyson spoke on cooperation and Americanism. Skipper Arthur J Belmore accepted the gift amid guests including John Skoning.
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Kearne
Sloop of Sea Scouts
Bristol Men's Republican Club
Andrew Moriarty
Makowsky
Jeff Davis
Providence
Alfred Tennyson
Central Falls
Tennyson
O Reid Leclair
Arthur J Belmore
Kearney
John Skoning
East Providence
Coming Events July 31 Dance at Bristol Yacht Club
Marin er's Ship Vigilant hosts a July 31 dance at the Bristol Yacht Club with further Saturdays September 19 26 and October 3 10 featuring a bazaar under BTA auspices.
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Mariner
Vigilant
Bristol Yacht Club
BTA
Olivera Fined Extra For Disparaging Cop Remarks
Clement Olivera 42 of Albion Street was fined 25 dollars plus 20 dollars costs after pleading guilty to failing to stop at an intersection and making disparaging remarks to Patrolman Bullock. Police Chief Ferrara quoted the remarks in court, noting they were not acceptable in front of Olivera's wife and child.
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Clement Olivera
Albion Street
Fifth District Court
Olivera
Muichael Bullock
High Street
Olvera
Bullock
Anthony J Ferrara
Ferrara
William T O'Donnell
Warren Man Found Guilty of Driving to Endanger
Warren man Jean M Sanchas age 22 of 11 Mason Avenue Warren was convicted of operating an automobile so as to endanger life and limb and fined 50 dollars plus costs by Judge William O Donnell. An appeal was filed through his attorneys and he was released on 500 dollar bail. Witnesses included Howard Ripley of Lgdatown Mass and Police Chief Ferritra.
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Jean M Sanchas
Mason Avenue
Warren
William O’ Donnell
Fifth District
Sanchas
AL Greenberg
Newport
Howard — ¢ Riples O
Ldgartown
Mass
Cashin
Anthony
Ferritra
Tba Tay
Hope Circle Plans Socials At August and September Meetings
Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella held its monthly meeting in K of C hall with many members present. A new member joined and four applications were received. They voted a joint carnival with Bristol Council K of C in August and outlined committees for bake, sports, and outing at Sweeney's Beach on August 16. They will host Warren Circle on September 17 with a named committee slate.
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Joseph Pannone
John Romano
Hope Circle
No 70
Daughters of Isabella
Bristol Council
K of C
Masso
Mary A. Callan
Charlady
Ena Burke
Aiss Anas Silvan Ares Masegaret Connery
Bridget Lewis
Irene Lewis
Mildred Beaufregard
Catherine Bottomley
Anna Connors
Margaret Cirillo
Nora E Dwyer
Alice L. Sylvia
Sweeney's Beach
Bristol Narrows
Sadie Sweeney
Margaret Connery
Margaret Dwyer
Emma Young
Eva McLaughlin
Johanna McClure
Rose Breen
Geraldine Marino
Rose Alfano
Bridget Nastri
Bessie Crowley
Mary Corey
Warren Circle
K of C Hall
Helen Byrnes
Annie Farley
Mary Doran
Mary Guevremont
Laura Martelly
Angie White
Madeline Almeida
Bristol Republican Club Sets Date for Clambake
The Bristol County Republican Club schedules a clambake for Sunday August 2 at Tousset. The Warren meeting in the Black building, led by Max Saugy, names speakers and sub committees for sports transportation prizes tickets and music with chairmen to organize town committees and club presidents as reception team.
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Bristol County Republican Club
Tousset
Warren
Max Saugy
Fred Healey Fmery Desilets
George Vincent
Fred Broomhead
Pasquale Oliva
Frank Childs
Barrington
Louis V Santo
William Hammill
John Grabert
Delwin Crowley
Walter Kerr
Ralph T Church
Joseph Rinaldi
Sigismondo Fasano
Michael W. Pasquarelli
Bristol
G Andrews Moriarty
Varous
Prompt Action Saves Boston Man From Drowning
Raymond Ranvall, 63, fell from a cap rail into the water near the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company station. Bystand ers Olver Moren and Ernest Arruda jumped in fully clothed and pulled him to safety. Manuel Sousa at 19 aided with artificial respiration before Dr Paul Bruno ordered his removal to St Josephs Hospital. Ranvall had been staying at the Colonial Hotel for three weeks.
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Raymond Ranvall
Revere Street
Boston
Ever Ready
Engine and Hose Company
Olver Moren
State Street
Ernest Arruda
Shaw's Lane
Manuel Sousa
Mount Hope Avenue
Paul Bruno
Randall
St Joseph’s Hospital
Colonial Hotel
Black Maria wins first race in Bristol yacht club 12-footer series
Black Maria owned by F B Wall captures race number one in the Bristol Yacht Club 12-footers. Sixteen entrants were scheduled with eight races on Wednesdays and Saturdays in the season. The Saturday fleet results list Whitecap Phantom Littl Rhody Rhode Island Red Shrimpe Doldrum Remora Water Witch Widgeon Poppy Bevis and others with final points shown.
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Black Maria
FC Wall
Bristol Yacht Club
Sturday
Ther
F B Wall
Whitecap
W G Lowe
Phantom
Paul Rockwell
Littl Rhody, Jr
Sarah Tillinghast
Rhode Island Red
Mary DeWolf
Shrimpe
Gardner
Doldrum
Helen Danforth
Remora
Paul Nicholason, Jr
Water Witch
C. Freeman
Widgeon
Palmer
Poppy Il
B B Freeman
Bevis
Zmderstein
New Bridge Opens Linking Manhattan Bronx and Queens
A massive new bridge in New York linked Manhattan, the Bronx, and Queens with seventeen and a half miles of steel and cement drawing a presidential speaking lineup. Amid the ceremony, a human relationship drama arose, surpassing the event’s pomp in significance.
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New York
United States
Manhattan
Bronx
Queens
Priborough
Moses Ickes Meet On Park Chief Controversy
On a platform with many dignitaries Robert Moses Parks Commissioner and Harold L Ickes Secretary of the Interior attended but had never met before. The quarrel centers on Moses holding the park post while leading the Triborough Bridge Authority funded with federal money.
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Robert Moses
New York City
Harold L. Ickes
M. Moses
Triborough Bridge Authority
Ickes
Moses
Public Official Moses Hosts Ceremony Amid Bridge Aid Standstill
In a scene from the political arena Secretary Ickes threatened to suspend funds unless Moses resigned. Moses, viewed as an able official, remained in position and acted as master of ceremonies on Saturday introducing the speakers at the event.
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Oor
Lreepublics Press
Reraney
Sfr
Ickes
Moses
Public figures reunite on stage in Olive Branch moment
Onlookers witnessed a long standing feud between two men end on a shared platform. Moses prepared to introduce the rival who had once demanded his resignation from the bridge project. He delivered a masterful olive branch in his remarks.
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Mr. Moses
Moses
Letter of Samuel Johnson on Chesterfield Dictionary
Contemplating a Washington partner I recall Samuel Johnson's famed letter to Lord Chesterfield about his dictionary. The passage is cited as a masterful example of polite vituperation in English letters.
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Washington
Samuel Johnson
Lord Chesterfield
Completion of the Dictionary and a Friendly Meeting
The speaker reflects that the dictionary’s completion matters most and notes no need to refute distance lending enchantment. He and the Public Works Administrator met face to face and concluded neither has horns, hoofs, or a tail.
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Public Works
Meeting with Interior Secretary Heralds a New Era
The speaker stresses releasing enmities to focus on objectives as traffic converges at a bridge site. He greets Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, praising the moment as a start of a genuine friendship and mutual respect between the Triborough Authority and the federal official.
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Secretary of the Interior
Triborough Authority
Harold L. Ickes
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