Community field near completion may host 1937 football season
Memorial High School officials with WPA workers advancing the new athletic field reported progress at Reynolds School. Superintendent Elmer S. Mapes said highway surveyor James Holmes assured completion by summer end, with a two inch water line being installed and $1002 from a fund drive used along with loam bordering East State Street. The field now nears completion except for a small southwest section.
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Colt” Memorial High School
James Holmes
Elmer S. Mapes
Reynolds
Mapes
WPA
East State Street
Obituary for Maria D Perreira 53 of 22 Shaws Lane
Funeral services were held at St Elizabeths Church for Maria D Perreira 53 who died Tuesday night at her home 22 Shaws Lane Rev Henrique Rocha officiated Burial was in St Marys cemetery A native of St Michaels Azores she was born August 15 1883 and lived in Bristol 30 years Surviving husband Frank a son Frank Jr of this town and a daughter Mrs Josephine Martinez of Naugatuck Conn
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St. Elizabeth's Church
Maria D. Perreira
Shaws Lane
Henrique Rocha
St. Mary’s Cemetery
St. Michael's
Azores
Perreira
Bristol
Frank
Frank, Jr
Town
Josephine Martinez
Naugatuck
Conn
Wood Street Parking Ordinance Tightens 60 Minute Limit
Town Council approved 60 minute parking on the west side of Wood Street from Franklin to State Street from 6 am to 6 pm, effective today. Police Chief Anthony Ferrara said signs will be enforced and that no parking will be allowed on Bay View Avenue Buttonwood Magnolia Franklin Ush er and Roma streets during tomorrow’s fireworks display to keep fire trucks able to reach a blaze if needed. Residents along restricted streets may drive up to their home yards.
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Wood Street
Franklin
State Street
Anthony Ferrara
Bay View Avenue
Buttonwood Street
Magnolia Street
Franklin Street
Usher Avenue
Roma Street
Callan Lots
Ferffra
Ferrara
Polce
Butler Steals Home To Give Olympians 9 8 Victory
Jiggs Butler second baseman for the Olympian Club stole home in the last of the fifth, scoring the heading run in a 9 to 2 win over Defiance Hose Co. The game featured multiple lead changes, errors from wet ball conditions, and sharp batting from Tony DelPiano Arnie Dryer Butler and Ferreira.
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Jiggs Butler
Olympian
Jimmie Lanzke
Defiance Hose Co
Bernie Quartaro
Frankie Securo
Sam Morris
Ferreira
Tony Perrys
Olympians
Larney Bishano
Arnie Dryer
Kolling Butler
Andrade
Joe Borges
Joe Velteca
Cappucci
Frankie Sousa
Morris
Honey Menard
Mike Pasquarelli
Foxy Marshall
Butler
Pasquarelli
Solusa
Raymbrightman
Tony DelPiano
F Scuro
F Sousa
Tony Perry
Anecdotes and Probate Note From Bristol 1937
Local column shares a humorous Rotary tale about a fisherman and a big catch. It then moves to a Probate Court of Bristol notice dated July 2 1937 detailing the estate of Martha A Johnson with Frank B Fox as administrator and Ethel H Paull as executrix, setting a July 19 1947 hearing.
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Bristol
Martha A. Johnson
Frank B. Fox
Ethel H Paull
Probate
Sait
Segmab
K O C Meets Bristol Council Plans Annual Outing
Knights of Columbus Bristol Council 379 will hold its annual outing next month with date and site to be chosen by a committee led by Anthony W DuPont. Members include James J Connery James J McKenna Michael W Pasquarelli James F E Connors Martin Dod Erasmo Mancin and Harry J Young Jr. Donations of 5 were voted to the Bristol District Nurses Association and the Feast of Mt Carmel celebration.
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Bristol
Knights of Columbus
Anthony W DuPont
James J Connery
James J McKenna
Michael W Pasquarelli
James FE Connors
Martin Dod
Erasmo Mancin
Harry J Young
Harry I Young, Jr
William T Dwyer
Bristol District Nurses Association
Guardian's second account for Clarence Osterberg estate
Helga E. Osterberg guardian presents her second account for the ward Clarence A Osterberg. The Bristol Probate Court orders notice to be published for fourteen days starting July 16 1937 at 10 o clock a m in the Bristol Phenix. Proceedings set for August 2 1937 at the court room.
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Bristol
Clarence A. Osterberg
Helga E. Osterberg
Clarence A.terberg
Ward
Bristol Phenix
John W. Church
Administration Notice for Nora N A Earle Estate
Albert O. Earle of Tiverton has qualified as administrator of Nora N A Earle’s estate, Bristol. Creditors must file claims within legally prescribed times starting July 16, 1937. Court clerk John W Church issues notice in Bristol.
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Nora
Earle
Albert O. Earle
Tiverton
R. L
Nora N A. Earle
Bristol
Estate of Ny Basing Hallworth Minor Guardian Petition
In Bristol on July 2 1937 Anna Kres petitions to appoint guardian of the person and estate for Ny Basing Hallworth a minor. The petition names Anna Cherry Gross and Frederick Alan Hallworth as potential guardians and is referred to July 19 1937 at 10 AM in the Probate Court Room Bristol for consideration. Notice is ordered to be published fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.
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SBS Sohoip ’Robate
Bristor
Charles Gladding
Noel W. Sparks
Genevieve B. McCanna
Warren
Ice Land
Lahn
Seno Ofsoek
Provate
Cour Baomn Cin
Bristol
Bristol Phoenix
John W. Church
Bristo
Antonio Montagna
Gerardo Codola
Proba
Bristol Phenix
Charles W. Cook Maud B Cook
Charles W. Cook
Attleboro
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Andy
Geesee
Ny Basing Hallworth
Anna Kres. Gross
Anna Cherry Groas
Pile Ana Pomgke
Frederick Alan Hallworth
Anna Cherry Gross
Providence
R. I
John W Church
John H. Wall
Edna M. Wall
M. Wall
Guardian Appointment Sought for Frederick Alan Hallworth
In Bristol on July 19 1937 at 10 a.m. the estate of Frederick Alan Hallworth a minor under fourteen is under consideration. Anna Cherry Gross seeks guardianship of the person and estate with notice to be published in the Bristol Phenix. John W Church Clerk.
Probate Court Seeks Sale of Rebecca Brown Estate Land
A petition filed by Albert A. Edmonds administrator seeks leave to sell Rebecca Brown’s interest in two Bristol Rhode Island lots 9 and 11 on Peck Avenue. The Beachmount Land Company plat records the property. Hearing set for July 19, 1937 at 10:00 A.M. in Bristol probate court.
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Town OF Stol
Rebecca Brown
Albert A. Edmonds
Bristol
Peck Avenue
Rhode Island
Beachmount Mannor
Beachmount Land Company
Brils
John William Brown
Beachmount Manor
Estate of James B. Keeler Probate Admission Stated
The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island admits the last will of James B. Keeler deceased and appoints T O'Donnell as executor. All claimants must file with the clerk starting July 2 as bonds are posted for estate administration.
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James B. Keeler
Bristol
Berra
Estate Sale Petition in Bristol Rhode Island 1937
The estate of John William Brown of Bristol seeks leave to sell his interest in Peck Avenue described as Beachmount Manor Lots 9 and 11 in Rhode Island. The petition, filed in Bristol, cites encumbrances and a July 1987 hearing date before the Bristol court.
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Actas
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Brookside
Creamery
Eter
Tate
Nednoireg Fes
Richmond Fresh Ground
Evangeline Brand
Campbell
Dole
Finast Pineapple Juice
del Monte Sardines
Finast
Eveready Raui
Wheaties
B& M Lobster
Woodbury's
Grahams
Uneeda Baker’s
Crown Pilots
Seltzer
Haran LU
Kelley
Ay Eee
Anagin
Ot Ae
Chef Ferrara
James B Lee
Helen Arthur
Rotary
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Vss
T. O'Donnell
Relea
Pew
Church & Witherill
Dorchester Mutual Firebs: Co of Boston
BE. L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
S. E. Shuster
Hope St
Mello
E. W. Weaver & Son Building Contractors
High Street
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST. Bristol
Peewee Ulysse Forget
M. D
Meller ST
Warren, B
Telaphe É.eiren- Te
Carmine C. Carvaturo
Robert J. McKay
GW. Simmons
William Street Tel
Nursing Association
Hope
Tha Graham
Thyka Carlson Bealdynee
High St
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