Olympians Sponsor City Sport Carnival At Y M C A
Olympians sponsor a sport carnival at the Y M C A gymnasium with a capacity crowd expected. The program features basketball between Olympians and Naugatuck Elms, a Bristol County girls final, gymnastic displays, wrestling and boxing exhibitions, and comedy boxing. The event starts at 7 30 p m with musical performances between contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympians
Naugatuck Elms
Naugatuck
Conn
Nutmeg State
Frank “Bubbles” Balinsky
Milton “Speed” Hiely
William “Shrimp” Jones
Lehigh College
Wiliam “Flash
Margaret Galagher
Theresea Rinaldi
Rose Paiva
Dorothy Holt
Mary Leone
New Bedford Y. M. C. A
Brad” Esslinger
Paveardis
Harry Wright
Albert Morris
Edward Souza
Alfred Turner
William Libor
Andrew Dunbar
Max Phenes
William King
Michael Ruggiero
Anthony “River” Cardoza
Michael Pasquarelli
Eddie Caladrone
William Furtado
John Silvia
Gerald Byrnes
Orlando Bisbano
John O’connor
Michael Pasquarell
George Magee
George S. Pailthorpe
Bristol Rubber Club to Host Public Meeting Sunday
A Boston man prominent in rubber footwear circles will address Bristol residents at a public meeting Sunday afternoon in the Colt Memorial high school auditorium. The event is staged under the Bristol Rubber Club banner.
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Boston
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol Rubber Club
Joseph M Bottomley Dies Suddenly of Heart Failure
The obituary notes the sudden death of Joseph M Bottomley from heart failure. It recalls his long service as a linotype operator responsible for thousands of columns of news material and his habit of offering encouragement and guidance to colleagues.
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Joseph M. Bottomley
Joe Bottomley
Joe
Joe McIntosh remembered as loyal Bristol newspaper linotype operator
Joseph McIntosh known as Joe among Bristol residents died suddenly leaving a legacy of service in the war and the community. His funeral at North Cemetery featured a firing squad from Battery C and Taps, with family friends paying tribute to a modest hero.
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Joe
Soe
SCR
Bristol
Joseph McIntosh
Phoenix
Battery C
243Rd Coast Artillery
Anthony Moren
Edward Allesandro
Four Girls Earn Diplomas at Colt Evening High
Four pupils completed the three year evening high school program and received diplomas in a Colt Memorial high school auditorium ceremony. Emerson Adams spoke as principal. diplomas were presented by Harry W. Munro in the absence of Charles B. Rockwell.
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Emerson Adams
Colt High
Colt Memorial High School
Charles B. Rockwell
Harry W. Munro
Ada Silvia
Mary Pinhero
Ida Principe
Mary Goulart
Adams
Munro
Annie D. Sisson
Silvia
Miss Pinhero
Pinhero
Miss Sisson
Mary Troiano
Katherine Pinkos
Dorothy Bowater
Elizabeth Rounds
Elvira Mello
Josephine Cortelessa
Mary Lopes
Margaret Monahan
Celia Rego
Bertha Favreau
Amy Sousa
Jessie Sanford
Mary Sullivan
Joseph DuPonte
Peter Gilroy
Erasmo
Mancini
Reynolds Northup
Thomas O'Brien
Mary Grimo
Helen Mahoney
Grace Seymour
Mary Turilo
Isabel Turillo
Dorothy Wardwell
Helen Newcomb
Frances Mahoney
Sophie Arnold
Mary Borges
Mary Gregory
Mary Silvia
Manuel Costa
Adolph Giglio
Bertha Alger
Dorothy Conklin
Mary Victoria
Benjamin Viera
Alice Sutter
Josephine Philips
Lily Turillo
Hobson Elected President Of Taft School Club
Mrs E H Hobson was chosen president at the Taft School Club annual meeting held at the school. Other officers named include vice president Mrs Frank Usher, treasurer Miss Annie M Tobin, secretary Mrs H W Boynton, hospitality chairman Miss Ruth Ingram, and program chairman Mrs Dennis Sullivan. Annual reports were read and a birthday cake lit for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl H. Hobson
Taft School Club
Frank Usher
Annie M. Tobin
H. W. Boynton
Ruth Ingram
Dennis Sullivan
Collins & Aikman Mills Expand Working Force
Collins & Aikman Corporation increases its workforce by over 30 percent since the 1934 season amid rising demand from auto makers for low pile mohair velvet upholstery. Mills operate in Philadelphia Bristol and Roxboro with Bristol showing about a 12 percent staff rise. The firm unveiled a new low-pile mohair velvet fabric at recent auto shows with strong industry and public reception. Production for these fabrics keeps thousands employed.
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Collins & Aikman Corporation
The
Corporation
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Bristol
Rhode Island
Roxboro
North Carolina
Town to be Represented by Providence Law Firm
At a regular meeting the Town Council ratified hiring Huddy & Moulton to represent the town in executing a loan agreement with Federal PWA authorities for the sewage disposal plant. Attorney Stuart H. Tucker attended. other officials present included Sen L H Callan and Judge Edward L Leahy.
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Huddy & Moulton
PWA
Stuart H. Tucker
L. H. Callan
Edward L. Leahy
William T. Dwyer
Sewer Commission
Donat J. Gladue
Chestnut Street
Hope
Thames Street
Ferry Road
Amos S. Gorham
Reynolds
Robert J. Anderson
Joseph C. Kinder
State Bureau of Forestry
Bristol
Telephone Company
Tabor
John W. Church
Richard J. Kavanaugh
Industrial Trust Company
Grace B
Ellen Wright
Joseph M. Robinson
Bayberry Farm
Pappasquash Road
Manuel Estrella
Hope Street
Antonio Furtado
Bay View Avenue
John Francis, Jr
Metacom Avenue
Joseph Pacheco
Perry Plat
Wiliam F. Smith
Kirkemuit Avenue
Antonio Anania
Luigi Gambardella Esposito
Mount Hope Avenue
Two YMCA Games End 23 21 In Close Showdowns
Strong Olympian Club defeated N I R in a tight match while B T A edged Battery C 23 to 21 at the YMCA. Both games finished with the same 23 21 score in a pair of close contests.
Olympian Club edges National India Rubber Co. in tight 23–21 win
In two late season basketball games at the local Y gym the Olympian Club beat National India Rubber Co. 23 to 21. Weenie Ruggiero scored 11 for Olympians with key late goals, while Curly Desilets led N I R with strong outside shooting. B T A defeated Battery C 23 to 21 with Nuts LeMaire, Church and Capt. Herzig starring for the victors and Jim Hunt leading Battery C with nine points.
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National India Rubber Co
Bristol Train of Artillery
Battery C
Ruggiero
Bob Getchell
National
India Ruber Co
Nationals
Church
LeMaire
Oscar Herzig
Jim Hunt
Hanatow
Piepowski
St. Angelo
R. F
Pasquerelli
C. Medieros
J. F
L. Bisbano
R. G
Connor
Magee
Mott
Perry
G. LeMaire
Desilets
Hhes
A. Medieros
LeClerc
Herzig
Thompson
Checa
B. Balfour
Duffy
J. Geo
Remieres
R. F. WW
F. Ws
Hunt
C. Pte Cae
J. Bisbane
R. Levy
Tan Walker
J. B. Lee
Bristol Students Named to State College Honor List at Kingston
The Rhode Island State College at Kingston lists Michael Securo and Samuel Feistenstadt on the first-semester honor list under a new quality point system. Securo, a senior in mechanical engineering, resides at 13 Prospect Street, Bristol, while Feistenstadt, a Bristol sophomore in science, lives at 14 Richmond Street.
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Bristol
Kingston
Rhode Island State College
Michael Securo
Prospect Street
Samuel Feisenstadt
Richmond Street
State College
Bristol Mfg Co Starts Production of Samples
Maurice C. Smith Jr the general manager of Bristol Manufacturing Company announced they are producing samples at a high rate while awaiting full market production. The focus remains on leather soles until milling room equipment is installed and skilled technical staff are brought in from out of town. He noted Bristol lacks suitable local housing for these specialists.
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Maurice C. Smith, Jr
Bristol Manufacturing Company
Thrift Circle Reports 200 Garments Made This Year
Mrs. Henry W. Boynton announced at the Taft School Club annual meeting that the Thrift Circle produced 200 garments for needy families in the past year. Items include 15 layettes, 48 diapers, 17 baby bonnets, 2 stockings, a small quilt and other articles. The group, linked to Taft School Club, formed during World War I to conserve food and later sew for soldiers, now focusing on baby clothes.
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Henry W. Boynton
Taft School Club
Thrift Circle
Council Clears Way for Sewage Plant Bond Issue
At a special town council meeting Gen L H Callan State Senator Edward Leahy Judge Edward Leahy and others discussed completing the sewage disposal plant. The 1930 act allowed bonds to cover sewer construction and plant costs but bonds were not issued. With Federal funds and financial changes since 1930 an amendment was approved to reset the act and require legislative approval for the new setup. A tax payer resolution is being prepared to approve the terms.
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Gen. L. H. Callan
Edward L. Leahy
Wiliam T. Dwyer
Stuart H. Tucker
Huddy & Moulton
Zon
PWA Approves School Construction Grant Report
Washington reports that the Public Works Administration approved a grant of 5300,000 for building the Anne Memorial School. Judge Edward L. Leahy and school board legal reps indicated official action awaited formal notice and precise details remain pending.
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Annew Memorial School
Washington
PWA
Alels P Bb Mansige
Edward L. Leahy
Robert
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Bristol Phoenix Office
Lyric Theatre
Clara Bow
Preston Foster
Richard Cromwell
James Gleason
Minna Gombell
Pathe News
Gordon
Ghost City
Ray Walker
Virginia Cherrill
George E. Stone
Stanley Fields
Macvee
Charlie Ruggles
Lionel
Alice Brady
Maureen O’sullavan
Franchot Tone
Cartoon News
Travelogue
J. Borges
Ayres Silvia
Tony Ascoli
John Medeiros
Joseph Raposa
Salvatore Rubino
Emily Delmonaco
Manuel Rogers
E. H. Hobson
Collins & Aikman Mills
Providence Law Firm
By James B. Lee
P.C Olympian Club
Bristol Mfg,’ Co
M. C. Smith, Jr
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