U S Rubber and Olympians Seek Bristol County Hoop Crown
U S Rubber Products faces the Olympians in a two game series this week at Recreation Hall and the Y court for the Bristol County basketball title. Each side has claimed the crown once with past finals and league play shaping a tense rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Recreation Hall
U S
Olympians
Cad “Foxy” Marshall
Maxwell Phones
LeClerc
Bian
Cuzzo
Lemaire
Salzano
Desilets
Gaglio
Mansi
McMahon
Bruno
Gomes
Carvaturo
A. Ruggiero
Duffy
Vorro
Sousa
Butler
Simmons
van Voast
Agatiello
Bristol Wife Beater Given 30 Day Sentence
William Mello, 25, received a 30 day sentence after pleading guilty to assaulting his wife Florence Mello on two occasions. Police Chief Anthony Ferrara said Mello struck her eye and threw a plate, then returned intoxicated to continue the beating. Mello appealed and posted $500 bail pending trial in Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
William Tees
Wayngsen Vane Si A
Isahteneras “Pvithaihells
Lors
Usher Avenue
DEA de Papa Ormileheastina
Gharer
Melle
Superior Court
Anthony J Ferrara
Florence Melle
Mello
Mellos
Ferrara
Collins and Aikman
Two Features for March Week at local theaters
Pastime previews two upcoming film programs for March 17 and 18. The first features Charlie Ruggles and Abner Ready in a Paramount comedy with Lyle Talbot, Benny Baker and William Demarest. The second introduces Irving Berlin musical On The Avenue starring Dick Powell Madeleine Carroll and Alice Faye with The Ritz Brothers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Bird
Charlie
Adolph Zukor
Charlie Ruggles
Paramount
Lyle Talbot
Benny Baker
Jack LaRue
William Demarest
New York
Irving Berlin
Dick Powell
Madeleine Carroll
Days O Kerry cast rehearses for church operetta
Several hundred children attend the dress rehearsal for Days O Kerry Dancing to be staged at St Marys Church auditorium by St Marys Parochial School pupils. Cast includes Muriel Trudell Albert Byrnes Claire Foster and many others with various specialty dancers and committees listed.
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O’ Kerry
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Parochial School
Muriel Trudell
Albert Byrnes
Claire Foster
Marcia Gifford
Josephine Kerr
Josephine Jamiel
John
Henry Callan
Dorothy Kerr
Victor Ask
Catherie
Dupuis
Edward ‘Hackley
Betty Campanello
John Lavey
Dorothy Reilly
Warren Campanello
Geraldine Garvin
Norman John Keegan
Claire Baker
Thomas Foley
Evelyn Lemaire
William Byrnes
June Burns
Andrew Miles
Phyllis Morris
Shirley Flynn
Doris Brooks
Regina Partington
Eileen Demers
Viola Lewis
Rita Proulx
M. L. Serbst
May Berwick
Phyllis Ann Morns
Joan van Voast
Evelyn Demers
Patricia Warren
Mary Demers
Ernest Sousa
Charles Callan
John Sousa
Aileen Doran
Harold King
Genevieve Dunbar
Lorraine Burke
Harold Greene
Joseph Sylvia
Gene Gladue
Rosemary Trask
Miltary
Erie Ann
Bes Ete Bast Rheert
Smittey
Htyrin
Es Morris
Police to Enforce Law on Blank Gun Sales to Minors
Police Chief Ferrara warned Bristol store owners to stop selling blank pistols and cartridges to minors without written parental consent after a nine year old, Joseph Federico, was injured when a blank-loaded pistol exploded. The weapon and cartridges were seized and a store owner faced possible charges if violations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Federico
Anthony J Ferrara
Bristol
Young Federico
Wood Street
Federico
Ambrose Federico
Bourn Street
A. F. D’angelo
School Board to Name Sub-Committee Members
The Bristol school board plans to appoint members to its sub committees at tomorrow night's meeting. Charles B. Rockwell is expected to be named chairman, with Anthony da Ponte likely taking the role held by his predecessor. The session may also consider purchasing Trinity Church property for the Andrews Memorial junior high school site. Candidate lists for janitor at Oliver school include Charles Romano and others. The banquet and entertainment portion will feature a turkey dinner and guest list. Four bowling teams and their rosters are listed for the Namquit Mill circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OEE Bristol School
Charles B. Rockwell
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Anthony daPonte
Manuel J. Barros
St. Elizabeth’s Church
dePonte
Trinity Church
Andrews Memorial Junior
Oliver
Patrick Tramep
Charles Romano
John Romano
Thomas
Leo
Laniwen
Henry oNae Nae
Anna Trudell
Democratic Town Committee
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Norton M. Zinderstein
Albert Hartley
Henry W. Peterson
George Marshall
John “Foxy
Marshall
Arthur Gamfin
Albert Cavallero
Michael ‘Protop
Michael Ascott Fosepy Baptiste
Frank Martinez
Harry W. Munro
Albert Johnson
George Moore
Namquit Mill
John P. Marshall
Manuel Josephs
Fred Garvin
Bruno Vollaro
Michaél Ascoli
Gregory Duffy
Buck
John St. Angelo
Jesse Viera
Joseph Aguiar
John Bothelo
Michael” Proto
Albert Cavallaro
Harry W Munro
Mill Bowling League Plans Annual Banquet
The Namquit Mill Association Bowling League ends its third season with a playoff between the Buck Privates and the Sergeants to decide the league championship. The match moves from the Y alleys to High Street Alleys on Thursday evening, with Albert Johnson named toastmaster for the 6 30 p m banquet at Odd Fellows Hall High Street. More than 60 members, friends and guests are expected to attend the banquet following the playoff and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namquit Mill Association
Buck Privates
John Foxy” Marshall
The
Sergents
John St Angelo
High Street
Albert Johnson
Generals
Odd Fellows Hall
League
Miss Theresa Hughes Killed By Car In Rain
Police report says Theresa Hughes 73 was struck while crossing a street near St Mary’s Church during a heavy rain. Driver Joseph Aguiar 17 did not see her in dark clothing. cause of death listed as pneumonia after injuries, investigation to continue.
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Theresa Hughes
Cape Baie Es
Mena
Anthony
J. Ferrara
John A. Picozzi
Providen
Picozzi
Hageeth
Ferrara
Nathing
Joseph Aguiar
Doran’ Avenue
Miss Hughes
St. Mary’s Church
Budget and School Reports Available on Request
Copies of the Budget Report Town Treasurer's Report and the School Committee report are ready upon request at the Town Clerk's office.
Budget Budget Committee Advances Town Finances
The town approved a $500 grant for the Legion and authorized borrowing $180 000 in anticipation of taxes. Tax assessors may set a levy between $290 000 and 295 000, likely raising the rate from 2.20 to 2.28 per hundred. A Memorial Day Committee of Sons of Union Veterans members was appointed and adjournment followed with a unanimous vote of thanks to the Budget Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Kerr
Legion
Sons of Union
Robert J. McKay
Ezra Dixon,Jr
William G. Dixon
William H. Remieres
Walter T. Remieres
Frank Slade
Eber Hill
George W McGann
Henry Bullock
William Bradford
Joseph Hammill
Edward L. Leahy
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Rae Bey
Ititears
Fui
Thames Street
William Mello
Helen J. Osterberg
Cara Rer
Knut A. Osterberg
Bond
Swaxton
Billiis Bernas Adie
Alonzo Vail
Leah B
Young
Leahy
Anne
Manuel Luiz
Antonio S. DePontes
Angelica S. DePontes
Angelica DeSousa
John C. Mello
John F Veria
Minnie Frank Edson
General Electric
Proiler
TOV
IU A
Narracansett Electric Company
Gas & Electric Shop
Hope Street
O' Kerry
St. Mary's School
Alnigs
Margaret Vera
Margaret
Mrepee Te Ey Gwerd Lovonattry
Kstens Vena
Muriel Mott
Sarah Bottomley
Mary Bottomley
Theresa Bailey
Martha Meiggs
Jane Martelly
Sa Rohrman
Margaret M¢Carthy
Perese - Mere - Reii
Traynor Raymahd
Newbold
Lous Cirillo
David McLaughlin
Richard McGinn
Conrad Beauregard
James Flynn
Thomas Crowley
Harold Gifford
Chorus
Colleens
Mary McMillan
Florra Lewis
Rita Langello
Charlotte Sousa
Bertha Sampson
Elizabeth Dupuis
Margaret Garvin
Dorothy Lewis
Mildred Demers
Dorothy Keegan
Rita Martelly
Toymaker’s Dream
Irene Morris
Florence McKenzie
Betty Mae West
Rose Jamiel
Margaret Shea
Constance Belle
Margaret Proulx
Eleanor Lemaire
Fenesa Bailey
Barbara Campanella
Margaret Guevremont
Estella Vona
Alicia Connery
Catherine Connery
Mary Crowley
Elizabeth Dunbar
Doris Hacktley
Dorothy Head
Arlene Christensen
Dorothy Gay
Advertising Committee
Charles Coggeshall, Jr
William Cashin, Jr
James F Meiggs
Harry I Young
Mill Bowling League
Paquemonte
VanEe Es
Frust Instruments
Industrial
Indus
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