RCA selects ten finalists for four thousand scholarship
Leven high school boys top the field as preliminary winners in RCA s 4000 Opportunity Scholarship contest. From 2500 entrants nationwide, one will win 4000 tuition and maintenance for college in electrical and radio engineering, ten receive 100 cash awards and a study trip to RCA facilities. The list features David S Colburn Fresno CA Joseph Collins Washington DC John DeWolf Wayne PA William C Jakes Jr Evanston IL Gordon W McClure Oak Park IL John Moll Wauseon OH Richard K Moore Kirkwood MO Francois N Palmatier Port Edwards WI Floyd D Rausch Watertown SD George F Smith Roswell NM and George W Swenson Houghton MI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leven High School
David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation’ ‘of America
Terrtory
New York
Camden
N. J
RCA
Columbia University
RCA Companies
East
California
Pennsylvania
New Mexico
South Dakota
David 8. Colburn
Fresno
Joseph Collins
Washington
D. C
John DeWolf
Wayne
William C. Jakes, Jr
Evanston
Ilinois
Gordon W. McClure
Oak Park
Illinois
John Moll
Wauseon
Ohio
Richard K. Moore
Kirkwood
Missouri
Francois N. Palmatier
Port Edwards
Wisconsin
Floyd D. Rausch
Watertown
George F. Smith
Roswell
George W. Swenson
Houghton
Michigan
War Relief Fund Contributions Acknowledged
List of individual donations to the Bristol Branch American Red Cross Children’s Fund for Child Refugees in War Torn Europe totals 1255.86 with numerous small gifts including names such as Plant J Collins & Aikman, Alexander Anderton, John Burrow, Harold Alderson, Mrs. Mona L. Perkins, and Patricia Ann Pagano. Previous acknowledgments add 13.80, bringing overall stated totals to 1269.66. Checks are requested payable to the Bristol Branch, American Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins & Aikman
Alexander Anderton
John Burrow
Leon Charli
Dorothy King
Robert King
Collins & Aikman Wool Shop
Gaythorn Cheshire
Frank Clerc
Wothegielieds Pada
Jesse P. Sousa
Harold Alderson
Mona L. Perkins
Margaret Travers
Cora S. Anderson
S. J. Shaw
J & M. Pereira .W
John Gillies
Bristol
American Red Cross
Autos Crash On Hope Street Injures Two In Providence
Cars driven by Matthew Brito and Samuel Gerstenblatt collided on Hope Street near Sousa's filling station Tuesday afternoon. Passenger George Lemieux and Gerstenblatt were injured. Lemieux refused aid, Gerstenblatt treated by Dr. Willam Serbst. Police say Gerstenblatt turning left into the station blocked Brito’s southbound car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Brito
State Street
This Town
Samuel Gerstenblatt
Pembroke Avenue
Providence
Hope Street
Sousa
George Lemieux
Brito
Gerstenblatt
Willam L. Serbst
Lemieux
Fourth Bridge Social Draws Bristol Alumni in June Event
The Fourth Bridge evening hosted by the Bristol Colt Alumni Association drew a large turnout at the New Bristol Casino on June 28 with many attendees listed including Gertrude Speakman Lee Fleming Marguerite Boyce Edna Harris and dozens more. A July 10 dessert bridge and food sale by the Congregational Club was announced, with prize winners named in the event roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Colt Alumni Association
New Bristol Casino
Congregational Club
Son of M B Securo Receives Rhode Island College Degree
Son of Mr and Mrs M B Securo of 13 Prospect Street earned a Bachelor of Education from Rhode Island College of Education. He is a Colt Memorial high school graduate, Class of 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Securo
Prospect Street
Rhode Island College of Education
Flower Show Winners and Exhibits Across Classes
Connery and Miss Cora M Hill led class 17 Old Fashioned Bottle Arrangement with first place. ribbons awarded to Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr and Mrs William W Perry, and others. Multiple categories named winners and honorable mentions for pansies flowers, grape arrangements, and junior divisions with names including Betsy Moran Virginia Perry Jean Haffenreffer Nat Herreshoff and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Moran
Virginia Perry Ann St. Germaine
Jean Haffenreffer
Frederick Bartlett
Clothilde Dorman
Marta Mapes
Virgina Haffenreffer
Jean Vermette
Nat Herreshoff
Jane Haley
Ann Haley
Sugar” Jester
Jean Moran
Halsey Herreshoff
Martin Dodd, Jr
Joyce Pickett
Kenneth Robinson
Eleanor Perry
Jane Perry
Billy Serbst
Jonathan Blair
Emma Elaine Dimond
Jackie Fetherston
Dorinda Dixon
Seth B Paull
Betty Wood
Nancy Heilborn
Conrad Beauregarde
Elizabeth Vermette
James Burke
Sally Ann Mapes
Ray Brown
Nancy Haley
Ann Perry
Jean Millard
Rita Serbst
Elizabeth Perry
Ethel Tucker
Margaret Brown
May Perry
Sebastian Bernard
George Millard
C. D Burke
J Howard Paull
Arcadie Guiera
R J Haffenreffer
Martin Dodd
John Lannon
King
South Swansea
Ferrazzano
Warren
E S Mapes
Thomas Ashton
Cora Hill
Joseph Robinson
J H Young
J Connors
Keroy Bell
Beatrice Xavier
Norman Vermette
John Angers
Jacob Brown
Frederick S Peck
Julia Drury
Benny Ferrazano
T S King
Swansea
Columbine
Jean de Rocha
Bristol
Elizabeth Wood
Eartha Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lowell Thomas
War Relief Fund
Childrens Fund For Child Refugees
Europe
Patricia Ann Pagano
Gertrude Speakman
Lee Fleming
Marguerite Boyce
Edna R. Harris
Santo Matrone
Carmella Antinucci
Annie Parisi
Fannie Langello
Beatrice St. Angelo
Felicite St. Angelo
Albert Ethier
John Langello
Philip Morris
James P. Fay
Horton
Frances Dunbar
May Grant
Howard R Newman
Edward D. Kunz
Julia G. Church
Samuel A. Hall
Mabel B Salisbury
Alice B. Almy
Hervey P. Lees
James C. Ruggiero
Henry F Serbst
Marguerite Wash
Francis Connell
W . Serffert
Betty Hambrick
Arnold Dryer
William L. Serbst
Erasmo Mancini
Ralph F Kinder
L. W. Bradford
Evelyn Carter
Algernon Johnston
Ruth Graham
C Harold Newman
William Burke
Fred Garvin
Charles B Cole
Ralph H Bennett
William J LeClair
J Floyd Huestis
Charles L. Davis
Helen Hambrick
Guy A Sullivan
Camille I. Peters
Lena Campanella
Mary E. Carmone
Rose F Fasano
Florence Burgess
Joseph J. Marshall
Casar Brito
Sadie Almeida
Alberta Perry
Viola O'Connell
Harry Town
John Millar
Earl Sturdevant
Charles Scott
James Bernard
Katherine Gibson
Joseph H. Partington
Joseph C. Kinder
Gilbert B Shaw
Winston Fetherston
Vernon A Gray
Harriet Fales Dixon
Lena D. Morris
Fannie M Slade
Herbert B. Burnham
Robert L. Grogan
John L. Burke
R. E. Callahan
C. Paul Bruno
I. L. Cantwell
Mary Ella McCaw
E. S Mapes
Wm G. Dixey
Anthony Ruggiero
Peter Iasiello
Frank Bruno
Vasta L. Ruggiero
Bertha Slade
Lillian T. Wilson
Antonette F Peterson
Lillian F Warren
Amelia Monti
Anna Marshall
Anne Squatrito
Mary Turillo
Theresa Marino
Rose Alfano
Alma Marino
Joseph Ruggiera
Virginia Brightman
Peggy Nerone
Dons P Church
Marjorie B McCann
Anna May Nerone
Roswell S Bosworth
Catherine Levere
Charlotte Young
Sam, Hall
Earl Hobson
Glenn Smith
Harry Munro
Arthur Berberian
Charles B Rockwell
Benjamin Lindemuth
Norton Zinderstein
R . Haffenreffer
Richard Quarry
Wm Angevine
Winthrop DeWolf
Francois DeWolf
Edward I. Leahy
William Pinch
Russell Donovan
Gertrude
Emily Leonard
Harold Peckham
Ernest G. Brown
Roland Martelly
Eva Formisano
Reginald Dimond
Frank J Sylvia
Marion Bowman
Richard Simmons
Arthur Duffy
Elizabeth Clowes
Buell Buckingham
Wesley Armstrong
Carrie Munroe
Jessica MacDougal
Leah Young
John Palmer
Emanuel Tacoletti
Thomas P. Brightman
Louis Gallo
Hervey P Lees
Frederick Garvin
Raymond S. Brightman
N . Herreshoff
Roswell Bosworth
Algernon L. Johnston
Harold Checkham
Lucien Capone
Joseph Almeida
Elmer S Mapes
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Charles B. Cole
Marion Darling
Virginia Scott
Laurine Bradford
Emily Monti
Mary Neaumann
Nora E. Dwyer
SWIFT
Golden West
Frankforts
Forcade
Neel
U. S. No
Joseph F. Securo
Qnathes
National Safety Council
Janet Spence
Newton, Mass
Billy Rose
BUY Direct
Warren Memorial CO
Railroad Ave
Warren, R. I
Seon Newman Bros
John Alden
Neslies
Armour
Gay Acres
Sunkist
Hathaway’s
Parker House
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