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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

2

School Committee Meeting Notes Resignation of Principal Marsh

Selected excerpts report the last eve ning School Committee meeting with all members present. Rev W R Trotter presided as president and Philip Brady served as secretary. Charles A Marsh resigned as Principal of Colt Memorial High School after being re elected for the coming year.

W R Trotter Philip Brady H W. Church Cornelius J Hasbrouck H. H Shepard W Fred Williams A. P. Nerone Charles A Marsh Colt Memorial High School Brady Marsh Marsh Messrs Trotter Shepard Williams Messrs Church Nerone Hasbrouck

Fragmentary musical notice hints at concert finale

The readable text mentions a chorus and a finale with dancing, a promenade concert, refreshments, and Christie’s Union Orchestra as music provider. The fragment suggests an organized social or club event with a formal program and public reception. Specific date, venue, or full names are not recovered.

Head Murphy Christie’s Union Orchestra

Upcoming Whist Parties and Community Revue Announced

The Beta Sigma Society presents a series of whist parties at Trinity Parish House on six, thirteen, twenty, and twenty seven dates. A Community Revue is set for June 25-26 at Guiteras Junior High School auditorium to benefit the Fourth of July Celebration Fund. July 4 features morning dancing at Church Street Armory under Battery C 243rd C. A. (H. D.) R. I. N. G.

Trinity Parish House Beta Sigma Society Guiteras Junior High School Church Street Armory Battery C 243Rd C. A H. D

Knights of Pythias Halt I O O F In Indoor League

Knights of Pythias defeated I O O F 10 to 2 as Harrop tripled with bases loaded and George Moore homered driving in three. W Kenney doubled and tripled for the Oddfellows. Bristol and Riverside sit tied for first with a decisive next Tuesday clash shaping the title race.

P.C. Bos Fe Louacench Bristol P. Riverside Knights of Pythias Harrop Pythians Stars George Moore W. Kenney The Oddfellows Riverside

Women’s Relief Corps Visit N E District School

Members presented a beautiful silk flag at the district school yesterday. The program included singing America recitations The Flag Goes By and Meaning of the Colors Amy Watts Mamie Enos William Slocum and Luther presented the flag accepted by Miss Wright on behalf of the school and a salute to the flag with the Star Spangled Banner.

Rabbitt ‘Woman's Relief Corps America Griswold Baynton Beatrice Florence Lacroix Amy Watts Mamie Enos William Slocum RB Mason

Rattlesnakes Held Sacred by Navajo People

Rattlesnakes are viewed as sacred by Navajo Indians as they are believed to be the go-betweens carrying prayers to the deities in the underworld. Invocations are made to the snakes during droughts and crop failures, with disrespect risking the weavers' usefulness.

Territorial Governor Thomas Casey and Indiana Statehood Beginnings

Thomas Casey served as a territorial governor of Indiana during the era when Vincennes was replaced as capital by Corydon. This term encompassed Indiana’s transition toward statehood and the admission of Indiana as a state.

Thomas Casey Indiana Vincennes Corydon

Byrd Hibernates 123 Miles South of Little America in Antarctic Dungeon

Admiral Richard E Byrd endures an Antarctic winter in a 14 by 7 foot insulated hut dug into ice. He records weather data from below zero conditions while tunnels give access to surface instruments and caches. Radio contact keeps him linked to Little America and the Columbia network.

Ruchard E Byrd Little America Byrd South Palas Hells Ike Antarctic No Man’s Land John Dyer Admiral Byrd Civilization Columbia Thomas C Pquiter Poulter Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant Iowa Richard E. Byrd Mark Twain

Miss Marie Lavander Wins High Honors at Thibodeau College

Miss Marie E Lavander of Bristol Rhode Island graduates from Thibodeau's Commercial College in Fall River and earns top honors in stenography. She stars as Eleanor Mason in Mrs Masons Dinner Parts and earns praise from the Fall River Herald for her stage debut at the Academy of Music.

Marie E Lavander Thibodeau Commercial College Fall River Academy of Music Bristol Mason Lavander Bristol High School

Reunion of St Mary's Parish in G AR Hall June 17

Grand parish reunion at G AR Hall on Thursday evening June 17 features disposal of bazaar prizes. Entertainment includes a chorus of thirty under FoF Christie, with soloists Catherine Conners Lorie Doyle Hannah Waller John Callan Henry Norton Samuel Allard Joseph Duffs. Specialties by Miss Bertha Connors Katherine Tevere will perform.

St. Mary's Fof Christie Solosts Catherine Conners Lorie Doyle Hannah Waller John Callan Henry Norton Samuel Allard Joseph Duffs Bertha Conners Katherine Tevere Bristol Warroad Selee

Former Bristolian Receives Silver Star for Gallantry

Basil H Perry major Field Artillery US Army son of Charles V Perry of this town and Colt Memorial High School class of 1910 has been awarded the Silver Star by the War Department. He is a West Point graduate and is stationed in Washington DC. The citation notes his gallantry at Rro-le-Sec France on July 20 1918 in placing his battery in an advanced position and directing its fire in support of infantry. BV Mr and Mrs Jo Frank Waring of Jackson Heights Long Island are visiting Mrs Catherine Maddson.

Basil H Perry Field Artillery US Army Charles V. Perrys Colt Memorial High School Order of the Silver Star War Department Perrs United States Military Academy West Point Chief of Washington, D. C United States Army Batters F Seventh Field Artillery American Expeditionary Forces Rero-le-Sec France Perry

Bristol Notice Calls Voter Registration Before June 20 1934

Town of Bristol requires all voters to register in person by June 20 1934. Registration offices operate May and June with daily hours 9 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM to 4 PM except Saturday afternoons Sundays and holidays. Special June 28 29 30 extended to 9 AM to 9 PM.

Mortgagee Sale of Bristol Land Aims at Public Auction

Public auction will be held Monday July 2 1934 at 9 30 AM under a mortgage on Angelo Panzarella's Bristol Rhode Island land. The parcel fronts Church Street about 100 feet, extends 87 feet, bordered by Hugh Holmes William F Fish and Thames Street. Sale subject to taxes and local assessments. attorney for mortgagee Huddy and Moulton notes bid rights.

Angelo Panzarella Bristol Rhode Island Church Street Hugh Holmes William F Fish Thames Street Jacob Dondis Huddy & Moulton

Mortgage Foreclosure Notice for Bristol Rhode Island Lots 17 and 18

On July 2 1934 at 1000 AM daylight time Hyman Yarlasavetsk and Betsey Yarlasavet sky defaulted on a mortgage dated May 2 1921 recorded Book 82 page 92 Bristol Rhode Island. The two lots 17 and 18 on Coggeshall Plat East of Wood Street form a tract bounded Franklin street Coggeshall street and Lot 16 with frontage about 52.72 feet and depth about 85 feet. Conveyance will be made subject to local and state taxes and assessments. HUDDY MOULTON attorneys for mortgagee.

Hyman Yarlasavetsky Betsey Yarlasavetsky Bristol Rhode Island Coggeshall Franklin Wood Street R. I Chas. F. Chase, Engl Lota Franklin Street Coggeshall Street Betsey Yarlasavetsk Huddy & Moulton

Bristol Probate Notices Seeded for Guardians and Estates

The Bristol probate court schedules hearings for John Marino guardian choice for a minor and administration claims for James W. Goff Martha Smith Bunn Annie Douglas. Notices call for publication over fourteen days in The Bristol Phoenix with clerk John W Church presiding.

Drorate Bristol John N. Marino John N Marino Gaetano Marino Jennie Bristol Phoenix John W Church Probate Court Martha Smith Bunny Martha Smith Bunn

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