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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1929

Page

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Board outlines new Colt High School programs and staff

The Colt Memorial High School adopts three programs college preparatory academic and commercial starting in September. Victor I Miller named director of practical arts salary 1900 with Irving E Wallings as agriculture instructor. Edward J Fitzgerald hired athletic coach salary 1900. Miss Ethel Walmsley to supervise physical education. Several salary increases approved and coal bids opened.

Colt Memorial High School Elmer S. Mapes Victor I. Miller Irving E. Wallings Edward J Fitzgerald Whitman, Conn Colt School Douglas Eaton Ethel Walmsley Fall River Sargent School of Physical Training Leslie M. Beoker Irving FE. Walling Marguerite Brogan Esther Osterberg M J O'Brien Seth Paull Company Staples Coal Company

Truant Officer Report Shows May Figures For 128 Cases

Truant Officer James F Maiges presented the May report to the School Committee detailing 128 cases investigated 19 truants 39 kept out by parents or sent to school 27 attending weddings or funerals and 43 minor illnesses. One girl was removed from a Warren mill for lacking work papers.

James F Maiges Warren Mill

Twilight League aims to thrill with three games this week

Three Twilight League contests are planned this week with one postponement due to rain. The schedule opens tonight on the common as Sab Alesio's Whirlwinds face Battery C with regulars in place. Friday pits NIR Co. led by Ed Garvin against Cranston Worsted Mill Co, while Warren star Sevigny plays for Battery C.

Manuel Lewis Battery Cranston Worsted Company Lewis Sab Alesio Whairlwinde Joe Gomes Artie Bell Jake” Rippel Sal Sevigny Warren Henry Danis Sevigny Soldiers Ed. Garvin Joe Marshall Cranston Worsted Mill Garvin Mosie Moore Andrade Marshall Bill Cooper Foxy

N I R Co Announces Organization Changes

The National India Rubber Company announces immediate changes across departments. Carlton W Short becomes chemical laboratory staff. Lewis F Dickinson joins wire technical staff. Charles Brady becomes foreman of mill calender and press. John Borges and Joseph De Costa receive new assistant foreman roles. Cornelius McElvogue shifts to gum cutting and packing duties. William MacMillan resigns from calender department in charge of press.

National India Rubber Company Carlton W Short Chemical Laboratory Lewis F Dickinson Charles Brady John Borges Joseph de Costa Cornelius McElvogue William MacMillan

Bristol chorus to stage spring concert tomorrow evening

Bristol County Festival Chorus under John B Archer will give its second annual spring concert in the Guiteras Memorial School auditorium tomorrow evening. Bass Ray A Gardner from Providence and Mrs Dorothy Buckingham of Warren will be soloists with George Faulkner at the organ, accompanying a program including The Pilgrims Chorus from Tannhauser and Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus.

Guiteras Memorial School Bristol County Festival Chorus John B. Archer Bristol Ray A. Gardner Providence Dorothy Buckingham Warren George Faulkner First Congregational Church Unitarian Tannhauser Derry Percy Grainger Arda Ray A. Gardiner Overseas Central Baptist Church Masonica Gardiner Boston National Federation of Music Clubs Schubert Buckingham St Mark's Church U. S France Murren Switzerland American School of Music Fontainebleau

Providence Man Fined 400 For Possessing Two Stills

Joseph Mello of this town pleaded guilty in the U S District Court in Providence to possessing two stills and manufactured liquor. He received a 400 fine and six months suspended sentence with three years probation for an offense that occurred on December 15 before the Jones Act, while running a moonshine plant in a Bourne avenue basement. Officer Demars of Bristol police attracted to the fumes.

United States District Court Providence Joseph Mello Mello Bourne Avenue Perrs Demars Bristol

Cirillo Cabral Tie the Knot in St Elizabeth’s Parish

Miss Aida dos Reis Cabral daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonio dos Reis Cabral of Fox Hill avenue weds Michael Cirillo in St Elizabeth’s Church Saturday seven oclock. Rev Francisco Gomes officiates with Louis Sousa and Miss Mary Sousa as attendants. A wedding breakfast follows at the bride’s parents home. The Cirillos are on a bridal tour and will reside here on return.

St Elizabeth’s Aida Dos Reis Cabral Antonio Dos Reis Cabral Fox Hill Avenue Michael Cirillo Francisco Gomes Louis Sousa Mary Sousa

Insurance exchange survey on Bristol rates underway

Charles B. Garmon of the New England Insurance Exchange completed a town survey to determine if Bristol qualifies for a new dwelling and property insurance rate classification. The study assesses water improvements, fire department upgrades, and hydrant standardization, with interest high as prior surveys failed to lower rates.

Charles B. Garmon New England Insurance Exchange Bristol Garman Metacom Bay View Avenues Insurance Exchange

Bristol Lions Charter Night Planned at State Armory

The Bristol Lions Club prepares for a large charter night on June 19 at the State Armory Church Street. Over 300 attendees expected with Governor Norman S Case as lead speaker. Loring G Burwell will present the charter to Arthur M McCaw. other speakers include Judge Edward L Leahy Gen L H Callan and visiting Lions from MA CT RI.

Bristol

Annual Exhibit Of Pupils Work At Guiteral School

The annual exhibit of the pupils work at the Guiteral School opened today in the auditorium. Visitors are welcome daily this week and the display includes fine examples across various departments.

Guiteral School

Tax Collectors Auction Sale Of Unpaid Properties

A Friday auction at the Tax Collector Amos S. Gorham office, with Edmonds as auctioneer, saw few bidders and limited sales of delinquent parcels. Some owners attempted to pay to avoid sale. others faced adjourned lots to be offered again on June 21 as bidders are expected to grow.

Amos S. Gorham Albert A. Edmonds Francisco da Costa Famo Hope Highlands Jules Travers Pimental Francisco P. Armilotto Antonio P. Maciel Richmond Street Samuel P. Corbett Providence Harbor View Jesse Barboza

I O O F Meeting Tonight

The United Brothers' Lodge I O O F meets at 7 3 o'clock this evening for degree work on candidates and a memorial service honoring deceased members.

United Brothers’ Lodge

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