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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1934

Page

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Adjudged Probably Guilty in Long Local Trial

After one of the town’s lengthiest trials Judge Benjamin F. Lindemuth ruled Sabatino Stanzione probably guilty of assault with intent to kill Domenic Troiano 37 of East Cambridge Mass. Bail set at 10000. Other related cases continued or adjourned including Troiano’s companion and speeders.

Benjamin F. Lindemuth Fifth District Sabatino Stanzione Domenic Troiano 9Th Street East Cambridge Mass Coggeshall Avenue Michael A. Addeo Providence Wm. T. O'Donnell Lindemuth Bradford and Woods Troiano Massachusetts A J D'Angelo Frank Ariello Catherine Atello Anthony J Ferrara Peter Mators Court Street

St Michael’s Church Clambake Draws Many Attendees

St Michael’s parishioners held their first clambake in years at Ferrycliffe Farm on Saturday drawing 200 plus attendees. Canon A R Parshley chaired the arrangements with multiple subcommittees led by Bakemaster Octave LeClair and others handling sports tickets transportation and children's activities.

St Michael's Church Ferrycliffe Farm Octave LeClair Anthony R. Parshley Harry W Munro George S. Pailthorpe Wallis E. Howe George S Pailthorpe Herman F

Andrews Memorial School PWA funding in limbo

Bristol school committee weighs extending the PWA grant deadline after federal time limits and a legacy of about 140 000 tied to the Andrews memorial high school project. Attorneys note no new information yet on NY State Title and Mortgage case affecting potential funding and construction plans on Bradford Street near the PasTime Theatre.

PWA Andrews Memorial William T. O'Donnell Bristol Phoenix Superintendent of Insurance of State of New York State Title and Mortgage Company Bristol Abe R. D Andrews Andrews O'Donnell Bradford Street

Negotiations Underway for Bristol Shoe Plant

Talks continue between a Massachusetts shoe firm and Bristol officials led by the Taxpayers Association and Town Council. No definite agreement. plans call for 3 to 400 workers and about 28 000 square feet in the No 2 building of the N I R plant. The firm makes a middle priced line and has solid financial standing.

Bristol Taxpayers’' Association

First in Bristol Train of Artillery Band Sunday Concert

The Bristol Train of Artillery Band opened its third annual series with a large open air crowd at the school entrance. Mrs Theresa Donovan led the group in a polished program featuring solos by Harry Kebrek and a popular medley Songs from the Old Folks by M S Lake. Traffic was managed by event staff and amplified by Talbot Hopkins and Sheriff Meiggs as crowds enjoyed the moonlit evening.

Bristol ‘Train of Artillery Harry Kebrek M S Lake Theresa Donovan Donovan Talbot Hopkins James F Meiggs Washington Grays C. S Grafulla A. Adams Anastasia Cornet J A. Sousa Warren and Dubin Tschaikowsky

Taken for a Ride by a DOJ Agent in Hammondsport

Ray Hansen a Department of Justice agent and Rotary Club of Hammondsport member will discuss his undercover experiences with gangsters at tomorrow noon meeting in the Hotel Belvedere He has lived among criminals and was once taken for a ride He is linked with the Dillinger case and the Lindbergh baby kidnapping as developments loom after Dillinger was shot dead in Chicago.

Ray Hansen Department of Justice Rotary Club Hammondsport Belvedere Mr Hansen Dillinger Chicago

Intermission The Serpents and Old Folks Songs

The list presents musical pieces by composers G Huffine E Baccalari and O R Farrar with titles including Dance of the Serpents Fantasy and Songs from The Old Folks. A mix of instrumental and vocal works appears alongside Lake Riptide and Bombasto.

Basses G. Huffine MS Lake

Life Scout Qualifies At Camp Takarest Court

The first Summer Court of Honor at Camp Takarest named seven scouts earning nine merit badges. Anthony E Williams 15 of Ever Ready patrol First Troop qualified for Life Scout with sixteen current badges and ten more needed for Eagle. Camp Court was led by Scoutmaster George Ry Fish with Eagles John Abenante and William Head assisting. Additional camp development emblems awarded for ten hours of site work to scouts from multiple troops. A second Camp Court is planned for August 11.

Camp Takarest L. Anthony Willams Young Williams Anna Williams Wood Street George Ry Fish Bristol Court John G Abenante William F Head Anthony E. Williams Joseph Pacheco Henry Arouca William Lero Frank Caverlio Maynard Shulman Bernard Grabert

No Regatta At Bristol Yacht Club This Year

The Bristol Yacht Club Regatta Committee announced no regatta this year due to financial difficulties in staging the event on its traditional large scale. The decision ends a long-running annual sporting fixture dating back to 1930.

Bristol Yacht Club

Lawn Party For Esther Osterberg at First Congregational Church

Miss Esther Osterberg hosted a church lawn party after services with Games and refreshments provided by the organizing committee including Mrs Robert F Munro Mr William Remiers Mrs Archibald Dunbar and Miss Eleanor Rae on the church lawn.

Esther Osterberg First Congregational Church Robert F Munro William Remiers Archibald Dunbar Eleanor Rae

Second Annual Girl Scout Dance at Yacht Club

Friday events announce the second annual Girl Scout Dance at the Yacht Club. An Ivy Guild supper and sale is planned for August 16 at St. Michael's Parish House.

Yacht Club Ivy Guild St. Michael's Parish House

Sub-Committee Chairs Named for Bristol Garden Club Fete

Bristol Garden Club announced sub-committee chairs for the August 8 fete at the Bristol Yacht Club. Miss Frances Foster chairs the event, which aims to raise funds for a later flower show. Events include a two-class flower arrangement contest and a town pet show with prizes for uniqueness.

Bristol Garden Club Frances Foster Bristol Yacht Club William T. O’donnell Howard Paull C. D. Burt Crabtree Barrington Deckford Ralph Kinder Mel Foster Candy Mabel Salisbury Stanley E. Friswell J. H Tucker B. F. Lindemut

Bristol plant contracts reveal local firms and out-of-town suppliers

Simpson Bros of Boston lists Bristol based subcontractors and local purchases for the Bristol sewage disposal plant. Excavation by Ricci & Ricci of Providence. plumbing by Waldron Co of Bristol. electric by Talbot Hopkins of Bristol. cement by Penn-Dixie Seth Paull Co of Bristol. many items sourced from Boston firms while prioritizing Bristol labor and suppliers.

Ricci & Ricci Excavating Co Providence R. I Bit Callan Cont. Co Bristol R. I. Plumbing the Waldron Company R. L. Electric Talbot Hopkins Penn-Dixie Seth Paull Co Callan Construction Co

Church Outing Planned by First Congregational

The second annual outing will be held Thursday afternoon at Ferry cliffe Farm with shuttle autos between the farm and Guiteras House from 2 to 3. Prizes, games, races and sports for all ages precede a fireworks finale after lunch and soda. Committee leaders include Samuel Steen and several women organizers with Mrs Julia Church and Miss Gladys Osterberg among them.

First Congregational Church Ferrycliffe Farm Guiteras House Samuel Steen Ethel Wilbur Julia Church Elizabeth Pettine Marion Newman Mary Sanford Gladys Osterberg Fred

Outing Delay Shifts to Friday After Thursday Rain

Wilbur Samuel Steen and Herbert D. Graetz with Norman Benard attend novelty races and events. Fred Wilbur and Samuel Steen oversee refreshments as rain on Thursday moves the gathering to Friday.

Birthday Party In Honor Of Dudley C. Buzby Jr

Martin Dudley C. Buzby Jr son of Mr and Mrs D C Buzby hosted a party at 19 Garfield Avenue to celebrate his sixth birthday. Guests included Josephine Vitello Nitra Guisti Mary Lou McAskill Kath erine Stella Rita Eleanor Pagano Saviero Viterella Micky Rich and Louis Guisti as they enjoyed games refreshments and festive decorations.

Martin Dudley C. Buzby, Jr D. C. Buzby Garfield Avenue Josephine Vitello Nit‘ra Guisti Mary Lou McAskill Katherine, Stella Rita Eleanor Pagano Saviero Viterella Micky Rich Louis Guisti

Nancy Belle Wins Third Race in Bristol Yacht Club Series

Nancy Belle tops the third race of the Saturday series for 32 1/2 footers off Bristol Yacht Club. Black Maria sailed by Ashbel T Wall maintains first in the series with 36 total points, 2 ahead of Steele's Allouette. Little Rhody Jr. edges Remora for third as wind shifts east of south.

Congdon Nancy Belle Bristol Yacht Club Black Maria Ashbel T Wall Steele Commitee Pappasquash Point Hog Island Little Rhody, Jr Remora Vie Nancy Bell Schipperke Low Detieee Little Rhody Tillinghast Nicholson Wall Shrimpe Gardner Allouette Pappoose Leahy Doldrum Danforth Widgeon Palmer Moro Fales Name Poppy Tt Freeman R. E. Red DeWolf Gloria IL Phantom Rockwell Mem

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