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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1936

Page

5

120th Birthday Anniversary Of Bristol First Baptist Sunday School

The Bristol First Baptist Church Sunday School marks its 120th anniversary with a morning service and exercises led by Fred F Hodgdon and former superintendents. A comprehensive program features prayers, songs, recitations, a historical sketch, and a sermonette, with Mrs H E Pedley as song leader and Fred Alger current superintendent.

First Baptist Church Bristol Rhode Island New York City Fred F. Hogdon Ernest Bullock Otis .M Bailey Nellie Pedley E. Doris Bullock Frederick Marz Fred Alger H. E. Pedley Bertram Bullock E. Pedley Dorothy Mott Evelyn Bingham Otis M. Bailey Bailey Pedley Charles Reed Dora Bailey Mary R Snook D Mott E. Bingham Ruth Alger Dors McPherson Vivian Hill Reading O. M. Bailey Fred F. Hodgdon Fred F. Alger H. L. Pedley S. S. Scout Clinton Luther Helen Alger Alice Freitas God Harold E.pedley, Jr Evelyn Pedley Esther Luther the Little Carpenter Francis Bullock Barbara Butcher Gordon Luther Paul Bullock Alice Viera Kent Luther George Clemons George Luther Daniel Freitas Dorothy Freitas Robert Bullock Mary R. Snook Bible School C J Yoemans Lead O Christ Fred Marz, Jr

Upcoming local events and dates for community calendar

Senior Class reception on June 26 at Colt auditorium. July 3 and 4 feature a Midnight Dance at the State Armory under Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery. Bazaar runs on September 19, 26, October 3 and 10 on Saturdays under the auspices of the BTA.

Colt Auditorium State Armory Battery C 243Rd Coast Artillery BTA

Longtime Bristol Colt Memorial High figure Mr Brightman dies

Mr Brightman a respected Bristol resident and former Colt Memorial High School engineer died of a heart attack shortly after a renewed illness. He served as a guiding presence at the school for decades and was honored by students, alumni, and local organizations before funeral rites in Warren.

Thomas P Brightman Princet Edward Oo Prez Gerald Mapes Huddines Brightman Bristol de A Fdrg Tst Charlestown Athde Polag Proms User de Nan Xe Pea Ata Ater Warren Ecore Ent Vy Brightnan O Nin Mm Providence Herreshoff Panufacturing Company Namuit Mills Bristol-Colt S* Alban’s Lodge F & AM Royay Veterans Association Alice Frances Peck- Brightman Thomas P Rightman Kr Hoff Manufacturing Company Raymond S Brightman New Haven Ameorrow Jorge M. Wilbur Jr Main Street St. Alban's Lodge

Guiteras Pupils Enter Colt High Next Session

One hundred and fifteen Guiteras Memorial Junior High pupils are promoted to Colt High. Principal James E. Sullivan announced the graduates list, with 20 college preparatory, 23 general, 17 practical arts, and 55 commercial students named across four tracks.

Guiteras Memorial James E. Sullivan Steven Burns Stephen Campanella John Church Pasquale Codola Domenic Coppolina Frank Correira Antonetta Ferrara Ann Leahy Angelo Massa Jane McKenna John Partington Anthony Ramos Mars Reg John Stone Wham Tucker Bridget Turtllo Daniel Vargas Anthony Walliams Irene Belle Beatrie Mullaney Nelson Beals Joseph Abate Edward Burns Jerry Cirillo Harold Congdon Fred Dunbar Oscar Jablinski Henry Jasiclo Manuel Lewis Anthony Monofo Robert Owen Edward Procopio Rocco Prota Toni Roderik Alfred Sousa Anthony Sousa Joseph Sousa Edward Wilkinson

Tribute to Timely Topics editor Brightman

A tribute note to former editor Brightman honors his memory and long service to Bristol readers and alumni. The writer recalls his friendly greetings and generosity, calling him a grand old man whose kindness touched many.

Brightman

Colt Honor List Honors 93 Pupil Recipients Across Classes

The Colt Memorial High School honor list for the year ending June 25 recognizes 93 pupils with high averages. Recipients include Hilda Jamiel Fred Lopes Esther Perkins Norman Hibbert Irving Murray Robert Tourigney Arlene Fiske Edith Morra Olympia Proto Tevis Shulman and many others across 1936 37 38 cohorts, with 85 80 and 90 percent achievement marks noted. Merit certificates were awarded to top students listed in the text.

Colt Memorial High School Hilda Jamiel Fred Lopes Esther Perkins Norman Hibbert Irving Murray Robert Tourigney Arlene Fiske Edith Morra Olympia Proto Tevis Shulman Mary Castro Sally Church Rose Formisano Marjorie Magee Ruth Ruggieri Ida Sousa Ruth Tattrie Henry Trudell Isabel Bento Charles Hartley Rhoda Hobson Anthony Tasello Theresa Marino Roseline Maturi Robert McGann Robert Newbold Audrey Newman Antoinette Rucci Henry Brelsford Dorothy Bruno Ida DiCianni Irene Doran Norman Drainville Mary Ferreira Mary Furtado Lucy Gaglio Bernard Grabert Victoria Mansi Lucy Mighort Dorothy Morris Israel Osofsky William Owen Catherine Puya Louis Romano Zena Savino Ernestine Sylvia Vincent Tortora Christine Young Merton Morgan Attilio Pansa Ilda Jamiel Esther Perkin Ana Antic Sales McCaw Irene Galté Robert Touriga Pete

Horticultural Laboratory Show Feature at Bristol Flower Show

Ernest K. Thomas former Providence parks superintendent will erect a horticultural science laboratory at the Bristol Garden Club flower show held during Bristol's State tercentenary July 1 4 in St Michael's Parish House. He will also conduct a plant clinic test soil and answer gardening questions during the event with judges including Mrs Wallace Campbell Mrs Austin Levy Mrs Hiram C Hoyt Mrs Harold Anthony Mrs Charles Coates Mrs Robert Meyersahm and Mrs Fred Budlong.

Ernest K. Thomas Providence Parks Bristol Garden Club Bristol St. Michael's Church Philip DeWolf High Street Thomas Wallace Campbell State Federation of Garden Clubs Austin Levy Harrisville Hiram C. Hoyt Barrington Harold Anthony South Swansea Charles Coates Providence Robert F Meyersahm Fred Budlong Fast

Preacher F A Wilmot to Speak at Bristol Church

Reverend Frederick A. Wilmot, long time religious editor of the Journal Bulletin, will guest preach at First Congregational Church Bristol for three Sundays during Rev Herbert Graetz absence. Wilmot, noted for World Conference on Faith and Order work and human relations efforts, will discuss The Reality of God and modern religious trends.

Frederick A. Wilmot Journal-Bulletin First Congregational Church Bristol Herbert D Graetz Wilmot Lausanne Switzerland Williamstown Institute On Human Affairs Williams College Mass National Conference On Brown University Rhode Island State College Kingston Providence Board of Preachers Grace Church Boston Latin School Phillips Exeter Academy Harvard University Tufts Divinity School Boston Peer He Lippman Heyward Broun Robert Enenic Welesley College Wellesley New Park Place Congregational Church Pawtucket Social Action Oxford Group Kagawa Cooperatives

Sidewalk WPA Project Adds Grass Sod Along Hope Street

Residents celebrate improvement as the State lays grass sod on the banks between Hope Street sidewalks. Landscape engineer William Barrows and road engineer Henry Phefelder of the Department of Public Highways oversee the work in cooperation with town efforts.

Hope Street William Barrows Henry Phefelder Department of Public Highways

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