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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1935

Page

5

Committees Named for Atanas Bridge Alumni Event

Miss Eileen D Moore is named chairman of the arrangements committee for the Bristol Cook High School Alumni Association annual bridge. A meeting next Wednesday in the Colt auditorium will set the date.

Eileen D. Moore Bristol-Cook High School Colt Auditorium Miss Moore Cora Hill Mary Scanlon Harriet Kinder Alice Vermette Charlotte Suzman Nora Dwyer Gladys Osterberg Frances Horton Kathleen

Labor backs proposed constitutional convention in Providence

On motion of Charles F. Monahan the Central Federation of Labor endorsed holding the proposed constitutional convention at Electrics Hall Providence at a largely attended meeting. Direct primaries also were urged.

Charles F. Monahan Central Federation of Labor Electricians Hall Providence

Tabulation of Voting for Town Officers and Council Seats

Total votes 2483 with 1471 in District 1 and 1012 in District 2. District 1 has unopposed candidates John W. Church and Prescott B. Paull. Town offices include council seats for 2 years and 4 years with winners named, plus probate judge and town treasurer. Final tallies list several candidates and plurality margins, including Cantwell and Vasta Ruggiero for school committee and Hamill Gasper for school committee as top vote getters.

John Romano Raymond J. Cavallaro Romano Joseph J. Dennis Edward L. Leahy William H. Angevine S. Leo Cantwell Vasta L. Ruggiero Cantwell

Bristol Receives $30000 Federal Grant For Sewage Plant

Town Treasurer William Ange Vine and Bristol Sewer Commission Secretary William Dwyer announced a $30000 grant from the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston to aid financing the new sewage disposal plant. The total funds turned over to the town reach $130000 from sewer bond proceeds, with only $130000 needed. Boston officials praised Bristol for using less money than authorized and expect about $31000 more in additional federal grants.

William H Angevine William T Dwyer Bristol Sewer Commission Federal Reserve Bank Boston Dwyer Bristol

Miss Lena Guistiany Guest of Honor at Shower

Miss Lena Guistiany served as guest of honor at a Tuesday night shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Alert Prvin at 725 Hope Street. Guests from New York Providence Warren and Bristol attended as she received a mahogany table and other gifts. A buffet supper and a decorated bridal cake highlighted the event. Mrs Anna Joseph selected the most winners in indoor horse racing. Miss Guistiany will wed Mr Raymond Daly of Providence on May 5.

Lena Guistiany Alert Prvin Hope Street New York Providence Warren Bristol Indor Anna Joseph Miss Guistiany Raymond Daly

Milburn Former Bris tol Resident Dies at 64

Milburn a former Bristol resident died suddenly Monday at his home in his 60s. He served in the Navy as chief carpenter's mate and later worked as a bridge builder for the New York New Haven Hartford railroad. Survived by sons William and Thomas J Jr and a brother William B Milburn of Bristol.

Milburn Newport Bristol Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co Navy New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Willam Thomas J, Jr William B Milburn This Town

New England's Greatest Comic Section

An advertisement promotes a weekly 32 page color comic section of 50 popular fimmes, published in tabloid form with the Boston Sunday Advertiser. The pitch highlights all color pages and urges readers to obtain their copy each week.

New England America Boston Sunday Advertiser

Cigar Smoke Tests Draft Readings in Boiler and Chimney Tests

In Popwar Mechanics Magazine a cigar smoke method is described to test draft and pressure in boilers furnaces chimneys and air ducts. Smoke is blown into a glass tube gauge and readings are obtained from the dividing line between the inflowing air and the smoke, enabling calibrated draft measures without calculations.

Popwar Mechanics Magazine

Milburn Rites Held at North Burial Ground

Committal services were conducted at the North Burial Ground by Rev. Geo H Watt for Thomas J Milburn of 158 Hamilton Street East Providence. The funeral services were held from James H Williams Funeral Home on Taunton Avenue East Providence.

North Burial Ground Geo. H. Watt Thomas J. Milburn Hamilton Street East Providence James H. Williams Taunton Avenue

Domestication Theories Hint At Early Human-Animal Bonds

The article discusses Stone Age domestication with dogs as the first animals living with humans and questions how goats joined early human society. A famed Scottish naturalist suggests that young wolves might have been tamed to please children, highlighting speculative origins of pet keeping.

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