Battery C at Fort Wright Wins Proficiency Trophy Hope
Battery C 243d CA HD at Fort Wright Fisher's Island New York nears the General Proficiency Trophy for 1939 as Captain Albert A Moreno leads with support from Lt James J Garvin and Lt George A Bates. Bristol Battery leads sports events. Visitor Day drew thousands and Governor Vanderbilt attended a regimental review. Battery C reports high morale and strong cooperation as encampment progresses. Bristol Battery returns Saturday.
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Fort H. G. Wright
Fisher’s Island
N. Y
Albert A. Moreno
James J. Garvin
George A. Bates
Bristol Battery
William H. Vanderbilt
Herbert R. Dean
Webster
Bristol
Olympians Face U S Rubber In Bristol Twilight League
With four weeks left in league play the Olympians meet U S Rubber on the Common in the opener and Ever Ready hosts Frost Kings later in the week. Ever Ready leads the first half. Frost Kings and Olympians vie for the second half with a best of three playoff likely.
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Bristol
U. S
Firemen
Frost Kings
Aine
Orlando J. Brbano
Olympians
John “Foxy” Marshall
Borgés
Eddie Sylvia
D'Ambrosio
Lester Burdge
Sray
Bill Doran
Alex Fish
Bobby Cragan
Charles Callery
Joe Benevides
Marty Biancuzzo
Modern Hampstead Family Comedy Enjoys London Run
Gerald Savory's witty comedy follows the Garth Banders in Hampstead as a scatterbrained mother and alert father guide two sons and a daughter through romantic complications. Doris Dalton and Ethel Morrison lead a cast including Richard Waring and Perry Wilson under Agnes Morgan's direction.
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Margaret
Doris Dalton
Ea Morrison
Gerald Savory
London
John
Wilson
Noel Coward
New York
Morasco Theatre
Garth-Banders
Hampstead
Jove
Ethel Morrison
Richard Waring
Wymans Kane
Philip Tonge
Edgar Kent
Esther Mitchell
Perry Wilson
Agnes Morgan
Emeline Clark Roche
Bristol Boys Favor Field Artillery at 1939 C M T C
At Fort Ethan Allen Vermont the Bristol group in the 1939 Citizens Military Training Camp chooses Field Artillery for training. Three boys are in Field Artillery and one in Cavalry with corporals Charles H Scott and Michael J Balzano. The camp hosts 370 boys split into two Field Artillery batteries and two Cavalry troops with emphasis on athletics alongside military instruction.
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Bristol
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont
Field Artillery
Charles H. Scott
Wood Street
Michael J. Balzano
Constitution Street
Anthony M. Roderick
John Street
Joseph W Belanger
Bradford Street
Cavalry
Infantry
Field Artilley
Paramode Shoe workers plan Cres Cent Park clambake outing
Nearly 200 Paramode Shoe Company employees will travel to Cres Cent Park for a summer resort outing organized by the factory council. The program features competitive sports amusements and a shore dinner, with Egista Gogba as chairman and a committee including Vincent Nappi Louise Pacheco Alice Sousa Concetta Orefice Mary Costa and Joseph Borges. Rocky Point Narragansett Bay hosts the St. Rita's Society annual outing at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church with 40 plus attendees and a sports program. Basket lunches and bus transportation will be provided. Philippa Pirri chairs the arrangements with Christine Camera Mary Proto Mary Florenzano Lucy Murgo and Anna Panzerella.
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Paramode Shoe Company
Crescent Park
Egista Gogba
Vincent Nappi
Louise Pacheco
Alice Sousa
Concetta Orefice
Mary Costa
Joseph Borges
Rocky Point
Narragansett Bay
St. Rita's Society of Our Lady of
New Mosquito Threat Lands in Brazil From Africa
A new mosquito species arriving from Africa to Brazil targets humans, feeding on blood and causing a deadly bite rate. Scientists warn it could threaten the United States if unchecked, prompting calls for monitoring and containment.
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Brazil
Africa
United
Findy
Boston
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