Tammanized Town Banned By Republican Committee
Albert Johnson, chairman of the Republican nominating committee, denounces Tammany tactics used by the town government under Paull. He cites intimidation of public employees and favors to a town government of personal privilege, and notes GOP support rising since filing for election. The committee plans three pre election meetings with candidates and GOP leaders speaking.
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Albert Johnson
Republican -Nominating Committee
Republican Town Committee
Paull
Johnson
Lamcetaric
ICWLL
Iefee
Pie
Pan
Wes
Caugus
Asa
Ranke
Johson
Anthony J. Ferrara
John R. Bernardo
Makowsky
Hope Street
Columbia Hall
Wood Street
March
March & the Academy Hall
Holy Name to Sponsor Annual Feast at Mount Carmel Church
The Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church will sponsor the annual Feast of Mount Carmel this year after a parish meeting. The society, largely younger parishioners, plans to formalize the event on March 21 after Easter Communion, with a committee to be named then.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of
Trinity Church Lands May Sell to Town for School Site
The Corporation of Trinity Church approved selling the church, parish house, and rectory on about a half acre to the town for the Andrews Memorial School if the school committee proceeds. The church would keep its identity, with possible relocation of parish activities and a new site for Mount Hope Diner to be arranged. Applications to Washington for a PWA project are noted, while condemnation steps would be procedural.
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Andrews Memorial
Trinity Church
Corporation of
Benjamin
MacDougall
St. Michael’s Church
Ruth Bourne DeWolf
Andrews Memorial School
PWA
Washington
Mount Hope
Arthur J. Duffy
Bristol Women Plan Petition Campaign Against Court Reorganization
Bristol women led by Mrs. Albert H Flint Jr will canvass homes to gather signatures protesting President Roosevelt's Supreme Court plan. The petition will be sent to Congressman Aime J Forand with Rhode Island delegation notices and a copy of the resolution available at a local address.
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Bristol
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Albert H Flint, Jr
Bee Bass Ot Ra Sren
Aime J. Forand
Rhode Island
Congress
Ard D. Dite
Seaa
Battery C Prepares for Federal Inspection in State Armory
Regular Army Officers join Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery at State Armory Church Street for a Sunday morning inspection by Federal officials. Capt Albert A Moren, with Lieutenants James T Commons and James J Garvin, leads a special drill tonight to perfect readiness after a successful battalion inspection and prior National Trophy achievements.
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Ebs Tag Denn Daveduin
Albert A.moren
243Rd Coast Artillery
State Armory
Church Street
Ernest G Moore
National Guard
United States
Moren
James T. Commons
James J. Garvin
Negro Life Studied By Friendly Society
A junior group from the Girls’ Friendly Society of St. Michael’s Church met at Hommes House to study Negro life and spirituals. Guided by Mrs. William Pinch the 15 attendees also sewed clothes for a girl at the Blue Ridge Industrial School in Virginia before a game period to end the session.
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Girls’ Friendly Society
St. Michael's Church
Hommes House
William Pinch
Blue Ridge Industrial School
Virginia
Bristol County Council slated as PT A branch
Bristol County Council plans to form as a branch of the Parent-Teacher association. A meeting Friday at 2 pm in Colt Memorial High School will include representatives from Barrington and Warren and state officers led by Mrs Nathaniel E White Mrs Newton P Leonard and Mrs Paul Gould of Providence.
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Bristol County Council
Colt Memorial High School
Barrington and
Warren
Nathaniel E. White
Newton P Leonard
Paul Gould
Providence
Robert Unbar
Peck High School
Vistors
Bristol P T. A
Taft School Club
Oas
James McKenna
Cehakin
Crezenzo Della Morte
Manuel Pinhetto
Earl Hobson
Samuel C Wardwell
Lcien Beals
Delwyn P Crowley
Lucien Capone
Albert A Moren
Civil court grants continuances in five Fifth District cases
Judge William T O'Donnell granted continuances for two weeks in five civil actions on yesterday's Fifth District docket. Cases include James Wood vs Ettormina Lucido trespass for negligence Neo Sicilia Loan Co Inc vs Natalie Squatritto Neo Sicilia Loan Co Int vs Mathew G Metoza Campanello Bros vs Joseph Vento and Mrs Joseph Vento Industrial Trust Co vs Matthew G Metoza action in assumpsit.
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William T O'Donnell
Fifth District Court
James Wood
Ettornina Lucido
Neo Sicilia. Loan Co. Inc
Natalie Squatritto
Neo Sicilia Loan Co
Int
Mathew G. Metoza
Alias
Assumpsit
Campanello Bros
Joseph Vento
Industrial Trust Co
Matthew G. Metoza
Scholarship Competition for High School Seniors
The Colt Memorial High School district will offer six scholarships for men and six for women covering tuition at Bates College. Harry W. Rowe announced the 1937 competition criteria including ranking in the upper fifth of the senior class, citizenship, financial need, and April 15 admission requirements.
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Colt Memorial High School
Echt
Clint Lad
Aks Srethaeasare
Feshihan
Ips
Bates College
Harry W. Rowe
Rowe
Hazel M. Clark
Sea Scouts Plan St Patrick Day Dance in Grand Army Hall
Sea Scout Ship Kearney has organized a St Patrick's Day dance to be held Friday evening March 19 in Grand Army Hall. The event features general dancing with music by Billy Guevrmont's Collegerans and a committee chaired by Felix Scott including J Barboza W Sousa J Sousa Henry Troiano E Ledoux Charles Scott Ludwig Schinogia J D Alessio C Bowron T Roderick M Sousa and L Rawson.
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Kearney
St Patrick's Day
Grand Army Hall
Billy Guevremont
Bristol County True Sportsmen's Club Expands Membership
The Bristol County True Sportsmen's Association increases membership to 130 with 30 new members admitted Sunday. The group began posting over twenty hunting properties open only to members, guided by president Louis V Sante and headquarters in Bristol.
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Bristol
Plan for Mt Carmel English Mission Opens March 14
Rev. Joseph Sorzano announces Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church will hold an English speaking parish mission starting Sunday March 14. Fr. Sorzano says services will be held each evening for a week at 7 30 PM and conclude on Sunday March 2.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Joseph Sorzano
Sorzano
Community events calendar for March in Bristol and surroundings
Upcoming schedule includes a March 7 benefit at Pastime under Holy Rosary Society, March 12 Patrick Dance at Colt Memorial Hall, Bristol by Colt Alumni, March 18–19 Aunt Emma Sees It Through at First Baptist Amicae Guild, and March 29 Rotary Frolic at Bristol Casino.
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Holy Rosary Society
St. Patrick
Colt Memorial Hall
Bristol-Colt
Emma
Amicae Guild
The
First Baptist Church
Bristol Casino
Bowling Enthusiasm Spreads Across Bristol Community
Shis and Shat from Here and Si ere by the Scribe notes Bristol bowlers from high school students to retirees. The piece highlights bowling as a family friendly sport enjoyed by men and women, with mixed local groups and parents bowling with children on nearby alleys.
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Bristol
Bowling Enthusiasm Across The Nation Reignites Interest
The passage notes the thrill of knocking down pins and achieving strikes, praising practice to improve skill. It cites Esquire's February bowling feature and a growing national revival over the past five years, mentioning ten million regular participants and changing social perceptions.
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Esquire
Raere
Bowling for All Ages Lets Anyone Try a Game
A 15 cent per game sport invites wide participation. An 80 plus Buffalo bowler remains active weekly and even the blind join in. In January five Jewish Blind Guild boys raced against sighted peers, using a rail and guided calls. the blind team fell short by 16 pins.
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Buffalo
N. Y. Guild
All-Women Tournament Scene Expands Across Cities
In St Louis a recent tournament drew 130 all female teams from the city. Chicago hosted the eighth annual feminine tournament with 7200 women competing while New York offered a free instructional course for women by a local newspaper attended by 5000. Bristol reports two leagues composed entirely of women.
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St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Bristol
It is not a strenuous sport
It is not a strenuous sport as bowling suits individual styles and speeds. People bowl at their own pace, some with slow balls and others with fast ones, all effective if aimed well. A humorous sight is bowler and spectator trying to steer the ball after release.
Bowling as catharsis and exercise in Esquire style
The Esquire passage praises bowling as gentle exercise for the abdomen and a safe outlet for pent up emotions. It notes the game lets disciplined citizens unwind by blasting through neatly arranged objects with cheering comrades, offering a raucous yet civilized release.
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Esquire
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