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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

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Officers Elected At Bristol Home For Aged Women

Wednesday afternoon at the Bristol Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street the annual meeting elected officers for the ensuing year. President Mrs Samuel Kinder. vice president Mrs Charles A Johnson. secretary Mrs Robert F Munro. treasurer Miss Julia A Herreshoff. Board of Managers and Advisory Board named from local church representatives and community leaders.

Rei Bristol Franklin Stréett Arthur ¥. Jennings First Baptist Church Samuel Kinder Charles A. Johnson Robert F. Munro Julia,a. Herreshoff Methodist Church Harriet P. Church Fred G. Blaisdell St.*Michael’s Edward ‘G. Easterbrooks Lillia R. Farrington First Congregational Church Henry Barton Alfreta Whittemore Trinity Church Henry W. Boynton Richard Cornell First Baptist Church Henry Bullock Frederick H. Hodgdon Edward P. *Church Frederick G. Blaisdell W. Frederick Williams Benjamin M. MacDougall

Special Masonic Service At State Street Church

A special Masonic service commemorating St John’s Day will be held in the auditorium of State Street Methodist Church next Sunday evening at 7 30. Members of St Alban’s Lodge and affiliated lodges are invited to attend.

State Street Methodist Church St. Alban’s Lodge

Council Seeks U S Rubber Plans for Local Buildings

Town Council meeting in Burnside Memorial Building discussed U S Rubber Company plans for Keds Division buildings. Mayor Williams cited possible DuPont interest relocation, while a written inquiry was favored to learn whether buildings will be torn down idle or sold. A committee was suggested but a letter was approved to obtain information on unemployment impacts.

Burnside Memorial U. S. Rubber Company Keds National India Rubber Company Williams DuPont Millemaggi Davis Council William

Commencement Week at C M High School Class of 1931

Graduation exercises for the Class of 1931 at Guiteras Memorial School featured Dr. Raymond G. Bressler of Rhode Island State College, essays by Margaret Cicerchin and Claudia De Wolf, and the Walsh Memorial Medal awarded to Cicerchin. The program included a violin solo by Joseph De Luca, diplomas by Harrys W Munro, and a class gift of library books.

Guiteras Memorial School Raymond G. Bressler Rhode Island State College Margaret Cicerchin Claudia de Wolf Cicerchin DeWolf Walsh Memorial Fitzgerald Joseph de Luca Cora Shaw Anderson Martin Biancuzzo Anthony St. Mary's Church Colt Memorial High School

Entertained by Rotarians at Colt Memorial Class Day

Colt Memorial High School graduates were hosted to luncheon by the Bristol Rotary Club at the Hotel Belvedere. The program featured singing by the class, a male quartet, a comedy solo There Was A Man and He Had a Goat by Frederick Vera and a violin solo by Joseph DeLuca. Rev Albert C Thomas spoke on The Cost of a Diploma and noted success comes from many helping hands.

Washington Valley Forge Dr Thomas Howard R. Newman Brown University Jack Marsden Rotarians Leahy Virginia Rae Salisbury Colt Memorial High School Bristol Rotary Club Hotel Belvedere Frederick Vera Albert C. Thomas D. D Fall River Joseph DeLuca Dr. Thomas

Class Day Exercises Crown Seniors With Joyful Program

An overflowing auditorium echoed with laughter as the Senior class presented a lively Day exercises. Frederick Vera read the prophecy, a class quartet sang, and 18 pupils received Certificates of Merit before the group traveled to Providence for a class banquet and theatre party.

Jack Marsden Shirley Newman Genevieve Pagnano Frederick Vera Herrmann Wilbur Matthew Capone Adeline Waldteufel Ganne Sadie C. Callan Edward J. Fitzgerald Ian M. Walker John Burke M. Theresa Donovan Providence

Marbles Champ to Leave For Ocean City Tomorrow

Edmund Larus the Southern New England marbles champion will depart for Ocean City New Jersey tomorrow afternoon to compete with 45 champions for the national title next week. He is 13 and is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Larus of High street He will be accompanied by Assistant Scoutmaster Lawrence S Ashton of Troop 5 Boy Scouts of America, his troop.

Sunny Edmund Larus Fred Larus High Street New England Marbles Ocean City N. J Lawrence S. Ashton Troop 5 Boy Scouts of America

Council President Writes on Rubber Plant Disposal

Bristol Town Council seeks U S Rubber Co plans for the Bristol plant after its June 27 closure. W Fred Williams Jr asks if the site will stay open or be sold to attract new industry, to address unemployment and repay town investments. The letter cites 65 years of plant impact on Bristol’s growth and asks for future plans.

W. Fred Williams, Jr Francis B. Davis U S. Rubber Company Bristol F. B. Davis U. S. Rubber Co Broadway New York City Davis Woork National U. S. Rubber Company United States Rubber Company

LaFazia Drug Team Faces League Leaders Tonight

Frankie Sousa leads the La Fazia Drug Store mound corps against Cranston Worsted Mill Company in Bristol. Worsted Mill, under Joe Marshall, rides a four game win streak and previously beat the Druggists 11 to 3.

Colt Memorial High School Sab Alesio King Philip Restaurant Kid Hope la Fazia Bristol Common Cranston Worsted Mill Company Joe Marshall Worsted Mill Marshall Foxy” Marshall Inta Board of Governors

Leon Lemaire elected captain of Colt High baseball team

Leon Lemaire also known as Nuts was unanimously chosen captain for next year by Colt High players who earned letters at a Wednesday meeting. Letters were distributed at Class Day to Capt. D Ambrosia Buck Guevremont Pat Gaglio Jack Marsden Mike DeLeo Leon Lemaire Chris Medeiros Curly Desjlets Pete Brightman Tony Baker Perry Eric Marsden Bill Simmels and Manager Mike Rucci.

Leon Nuts” Lemaire Colt High D’ambrosia Buck Guevremont Pat Gaglio Jack Marsden Mike DeLeo Leon Lemaire Chris Medeiros Curly Desjlets Pete Brightman Tony Baker) Perry Eric Marsden Bill Simmels Mike Rucci

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