Former Colt Classmates Plan Aug. 1 Wedding
Dr William L Serbst and Miss Mary M Connors announce their upcoming marriage at St Marys Church on Monday morning August 1. The couple, longtime Bristol residents and Colt Memorial High School graduates of 1921, bring ties to the Bristol education and medical fields along with active civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William, L. Serbst
Mary L. Connors
St. Mary’s Charch
James T. Connors
Hope Street
Mary M. Connors
William L. Serbst
Henry Serbst
Court Street
St. Mary’s Church
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island College of Education
Providence
Guneral
Providence College
Georgetown University
Serbst
St Joseph's Hospital
Bristol Colt Alumni Association
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Bath House to Open With Scout Oversight at Bristol
Bristol Boy Scout groups from Kearney Ship Sea Scouts and older scouts will run the public bath house at Burton street opening tomorrow from 10 am to 6 pm under District Commissioner George R Fish. The project received Board of Recreation approval but no funds, so Scouts will seek funds from beach use fees to cover operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Boy Scout Organization
Burton Street
Kearney Ship
Sea Scouts
George R Fish
Bath House
Board of Recreation
United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps
Kearney
Auto Accidents Reported Over Week End
Local police reported two automobile accidents over the weekend with no injuries. Michael J. Tobin of 66 Franklin Street was rear ended on Metacom Avenue by Salvatore Cavallaro of 12 Bourn Avenue. both cars were badly damaged. A second collision at Wood Street and Mount Hope Avenue involved Salvatore Buffalo of Milford and Joseph Perry of Bradford Street. Perry’s car had minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metacom Avenue
Gooding Avenue
Michael J. Tobin
Franklin Street
Salvatore Cavallaro
Bourn Avenue
Salvatore Buffalo
High Street
Milford
Mass
Joseph Perry
Bradford Street
Wood Street
Mount Hope Avenue
Perry
Fifth District Court Hears Guilty Plea For Drunkenness
Thomas Harrington, 59, a Civil War veteran with no fixed address at the Soldiers' Home, was sentenced to one year in Providence County Jail after pleading guilty to being a common drunkard. He said he was ill, not drunk, but the judge denied mercy citing repeated drunkenness arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Harrington
Providence County
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Fifth District
Richard J Kavanaugh
Harrington
Lindemuth
Maine
Kavanaugh
Christie G Dracopoulos
221St
Bronx
New York
Dracopoulos
Oliver LeBrun
Chestnut Street
Metacom Avenue
Francisco Reynolds
Providence
Franklin Street
Gaetano J Rucer
Fis
Annual Outing of St Michaels Brotherhood Saturday
The St Michaels Brotherhood holds its annual outing Saturday afternoon at Ferrycliffe Farm with chowder at 1 o clock a buffet luncheon at 2 o clock and sports and games. The committee includes Hiram Rounds chairman Charles Sparks John Stewart Samuel Smith Arthur Barrett Herbert Newman and William Angevine. If rain arrives the event moves to the Parish House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Michaels Brotherhood
Ferrycliffe Farm
Hiram Rounds
Charles V. Sparks
John G
Stewart Samuel Jo Smith
Arthur W Barrett
Herbert F Newman
Wm H. Angevine
Memorial Window Dedicated At Union Church Prudence Island
A stained glass memorial window honoring Victor Irving Miller and his mother Jennie F Miller was dedicated Sunday at Union Church Prudence Island with about 75 attendees from St Alban's Lodge No 6 F and A M and Kearney Post No 6 American Legion. Speakers included Joseph Mastum Lieut Col Fred M Straight and Herbert F Newman. The window by Henry Poobox Providence features a Geothi style design and inscriptions. the dedication included hymns and a door knocker memento for the donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Prudence Island
Victor Irving Miller
Jennie FE. Miller
St. Alban’s Lodge
No. 6
Kearney Post
American Legion
Bristol
Joseph Mastum
Mr Miller
Fred M. Straight
Kearnes
Herbert F Newman
St Alban's Lodge of Masons
Mastum
Miller
Straight
Newman
St Alban’ Lodge
Irving Miller
Jennie F. Miller
St Alban's Lodge
George F Marshall
Paul Herzig
Albert Johnson
John Usher
Arthur W Barrett
George H Richardson
Roswell S Bosworth
John J Berry
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Church
Cathedral of Liverpool
Fagtland
Dave Scrott
Victor
Jennie
Henry Poobox
Providence
Kay Chapel
Printis
Newport
Lodge
Millers
Wot Squier
Martha Gould
Vialeler
Thomas Taber
Needham
S A Davidson
Brockton
James T McCaughey
Warren
St Alban’s Lodge
Taber
Mccaughes
Sewer pipe break report to be presented tonight
The Sewer Commission will present Report 4 on the recent break of the sewer pipe at the foot of Constitution Street to the Town Council at tonight's meeting in the Burnside Memorial Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution Street
Sewer Commission
Burnside Memorial Building
Open Air Bristol Band Draws Thousands To Concert
Second open air concert by the Bristol Train of Artillery Band under Mrs M Theresa Donovan draws a large crowd despite threatening weather. The program features Denish trumpet solo Polka Militaire and a soprano solo by Miss Minnie Gogha with encores and high praise from critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Train of Artillery
Theresa Donovan
Colt Memorial High School
Donovan
New England
Denish
James C Ruggier
Minnie Gogha
Henry Hambrick
Edward Bullock
Talbot & Hopkins
M Merriman
James FO Meiggs
Frederick Marz
Bride Elect Shower for Miss Connors at Molasky Home
A bridal shower for Miss Vass Mars Connors, teacher at Guiteras School, was hosted Friday evening by friends at Miss Jessie Molasky’s 439 Hope Street home. Gifts, games, and bridge followed ornate orchid and green decorations, with collation served by Ruth Molasky and Cleta Connors. Bridge winners were Mary Connors, Mars Scanlon, and Helen Scanlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vass Mars Connors
Guiteras School
Jessie Molasky
Hope Street
Connors
St . Marrs
WL Serbs
Ruth Molasky
Cleta Connors
Mary Connors
Mars Scanlon
Helen Scanlon
Public Whist and Bridge Events Notice
July 21 public whist at Doric Club rooms Mt Hope Chapter No 23 0 FESS afternoon and evening July 26 public whist at Chapter House of D A R afternoon Aug 4 outdoor bridge party by Girl Scout Council at Guiteras House in the afternoon and evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hope
Doric Club
Chapter House
Girl Scout Council
Guiteras House
Brockton Band to Play Sacred Concert on Prudence Island
The Brockton U MCA Cosmopolitan Club Band will perform a sacred concert on Prudence Island Sunday August 21 at 3 pm. A Union Church committee backs the event with a hog chowder dinner and island sightseeing. No tickets. silver offering for expenses. Maestro Frank Barone leads the 25 piece band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton U. McA Cosmopolitan Club
Prudence Island
Union Church
Mountform
New England
Frank Barone
Providence
Boston
Makowsky Receives High Honor at C M T C Newport
Raymond J Makowsky son of Mr and Mrs Max Makowsky from this town has been named Major of the Second Battalion at the G TM M T. C at Fort Adams Newport He is a fourth year blue student at the camp and the highest honor he could receive Raymond is a junior at Harvard University He previously won the Walsh Memorial Medal upon graduating from Colt Memorial High School in 1930
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J Makowsky
Max Makowsky
Rotary Club Outing Set At Ferrycliffe Farm Tomorrow
The Rotary Club plans its annual outing at Ferrycliffe Farm with a varied sports program organized by chairman C C Getchell and committee members Col Samuel A Hall Edward D Kunz E 4 Currier Jr Henry H Lawson. Charles Durfee, Tiverton bake maker, will provide chowder at 1 o clock and the bake at 5 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Ferrycliffe Farm
C C Getchell
Samuel A Hall
E. 4
Currier
Edward D Kunz
Henry H Lawson
Charles Durfee
Tiverton
Italian Community Observes Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast
Italian residents quietly observed the Our Lady of Mount Carmel feast with church services a street parade and boxing exhibitions. Rev Fr Joseph Sarzano led the high mass with Rev Domenico Della Rolle and Rev Charles Sasso assisting. The Boys' Community Band led a parade. boxing bouts closed the day before over 1000 attendees at Bristol matches funded by Col Alfred Merriman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Joseph Sarzano
Domenico Della Rolle
Our Lady of Loreto
Fast Providence
Charles Sasso
St Rocco
Thornton
Ferdinand Lasiello
Proflastello
Bristol
Young Guy
Geneva
N. Y
Pete Delanes
Frankie Malafronte
Tiger” Mello
New Bedford
Soldier Frank
Tony Costa
Alfred M. Merriman
M. D
Bristol Train of Artillery
Fire alarm system suspended for two weeks townwide
The town will lack its usual fire alarm services for two weeks while the National India Rubber Company plant closes for vacation and its steam supply winds down. A fire-board member will be stationed at Hydraulion station nightly to respond to calls, and sirens at each station will warn volunteers of blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Company
Board of
Fire Engineers
Hydraulion
Alumni Dance Planned by Bristol-Colt Association
Initial plans for an alumni dance were laid by the Bristol-Colt Alumni Association committee Friday evening at Colt High School. The event is scheduled for August 5 at the Bristol Casino with Frank J. Rinaldi as chairman of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol-Colt Alumni Association
Colt High School
Bristol Casino
Frank J. Rinaldi
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Colt
Fifth District Court
Pastime Theatre
Bickford
Rose Hobart
Pat O’brien
Tim McCoy
Barbara Stanwyck
Edna Ferber
the Doctor
Richard Barthelmess
Marion Marsh
Buffalo Bill
St. Alban's Lodge
Victor I. Miller
Bristol Train of Artillery Band
R. J. Makowsky
C.M.T.C
Our Lady of
Edward C. Kunz
Jeweler & Optometrist
Independence Fund
F. Reginald Dimond
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