Democratic Council Fires Most Appointed Town Officials
The new Bristol town council, in its first session, removed nearly all paid minor officers from the last Republican administration. Two exceptions retained were the tax collector and town sergeant. The meeting also filled vacancies on the school committee and restructured police staffing while debating public aid director appointments amid partisan friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Town Council
Tows
Thomas E. Johnson
Amos S. Gorham
Harry W Munro
William L. Serbst
Munro
Serbst
William F Duffy
Richard J Kavanaugh
Council
William Hangevine
Mr Angevine
Samuel Jo Connery
Edward A Corner, Jr
Dramatic Alumni Versus Faculty Basketball Clash At Guiteras Gym
Old Bristol Colt Alumni face Colt High and Guiteras teachers in a fast paced charity game at Guiteras School Gymnasium. Proceeds aid the Dear Alma Mater athletic fund with coaching by Augustine Nerone and Edward J Fitzgerald.
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Bristol Colt High Alumni Association
Colt and
Guiteras
Guiteras School
Bristol- Colt Alumni Association
Colt
D’ Alma
Athletic Fund
Mapes
Benj Church
Colt High
Augustine Berone
Nerone
Edward J Fitzgerald
Colt High School
Johnny” Walker
James F. Sullivan
Joseph Murgo
Gutteras
Carlson
Edward J Rinaldi
John E. Burke
Young Colt
Sullivan
Providence
Mike” DeLeo
Whitey
Mello
Leo Mans
Paul Bruno
Vorro
Sousa
Bristol Scout Broadcast Promises Legion Sponsored Radio Evening
Bristol Troop bugle and drum corps State Scouts champions will air Monday at 7 15 pm over WEAN Providence. The program is backed by the American Legion and will feature a scout contest. On Tuesday the Bristol County Advisory Committee, district Scout leaders, and others meet at 7 pm for dinner and the monthly session. Troop 1 shifts Friday meeting to 3 45 pm next week. annual inspection last Monday in the Scout Building included Field Executive BH Field of Narragansett Council and guests Leo Goodheart and Mount Seymour.
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Bristol Troops
WEAN
Providence
American Legion
Bristol
Edward I. Leahy
BH. Field
Narragansett
Oliver, Reynolds and Byfield
Reynolds
Lous Capone
Bristol Parent Teachers Association
F Reginald Dimond
Annie West
Marguerite Brogan
Coral Hill
Mary Sandford
Eloise Dunbar
Dimond
Orestio Procopio
Ednad Oliverto
Emily Silva
Felix Mendelssohn
Bercoeuse
Jocelyn
Oreste Procopio
Andrew Dunbar
Wm W Blodgett
J! Trovatore
Dawn
Barthelmew Pagano
Minnie Goglio
Giovanni Baglini
Oliver Hazard Perry Junior High School
Woman suspects Sullivan missing husband suffers amnesia
Mrs Leo C Sullivan of Esmond Rhode Island believes her husband Esmond Post Office employee Sullivan is alive but temporarily amnesiac. The couple’s car was found abandoned on Mt Hope bridge after a morning trip to Providence. Police noted a clerical collar wearer and a church collections list found in the car but offered no proof of foul play.
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Leo C. Sullivan
Waterman Avenue
Esmond
Providence Post Office
Mt Hope Bridge
Sullivan
William McCanna
Toll House
Providence
Gersham
General Callan cites $18,000 savings if Bristol runs relief
Brig. Gen. Callan urged Bristol to administer public relief funds under the State Emergency Unemployment Relief Law. He claimed Bristol could operate with a paid executive secretary and five-member advisory board for about $50,000, down from $68,000, noting Bristol’s unemployment differs from other towns and opposes outside workers.
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Bristol
Callan
Senate
Public Aid
Aif
Eee Ge
Rhode Island
Colt Memorial High School Colts Feted by Coach Walker
The Colts, runners up to South Kingstown in the Conference Class B tourney, were honored at a banquet hosted by coach Ian M Walker at his Hope Street home. Pauly Bruno and Leo Mansi led the turkey eating, with Mike DeLeo and Whitey Mello also noted for their efforts.
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Colt Memorial High School
South Kingstown
Ian M
Johnny” Walker
Hope Street
Warren High
Walker
John L. Burke
Joseph P Quartaro
Phoenix
Andrew Vorro
Edward Sousa
Joseph Bruno
Fortunato Caruso
Benjamin Hazen
Ralph Gallo
Michael Malafronte
Death Notice Annie Malafronte 16 in town March 23
Annie Malafronte daughter of Mr and Mrs Raffael Malafronte died in the town on March 23 in her 16th year. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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Malafronte
Annie Malafronte
Raffael Malafronte
Connery Presses Governor Over Charges of Mismanagement
Samuel J. Connery, slated as Bristol Public Aid Director, failed to meet Governor Theodore Francis Green who declined contact until complaints are fully investigated. Green also said he will withhold a Reconstruction Finance Corp loan of about 7500 dollars pending probe into alleged incompetence and improper administration of poor relief funds during Connery’s 1930 Overseer of the Poor term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connery
Republican Town Committee
Callan
John Romano
Elisha_ Hhubbert
Hibbert
Angevine
Currier
Willam P. McLaughlin
His Connery
Romano
McLaughlin
Mothers’ Aid
Elizabeth T Gladding
Joseph J Dennis
Margaret B Andrade
Dennis
Mrs Andrade
Gladding
Messrs
Democrats
Bristol
Samuel J. Connery
Theodore Francis Green
Mr. Connery
John W. Church
Green
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Police Chief Ordered to Abolish Stagger System
Town leaders instruct Chief Richard J. Kavanagh to end the stagger system and restore a full time police force. The Budget Commission and council approve reducing personnel from nine to eight, with one officer dismissed next week and the department to operate on a full time basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Kavanaugh
Wm. H. Angevine
Budget Commission
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Tions
National India
Philip Sansone
DesLauriers
Sansone
Pastime Theatre
Handle
Care
James Dunn
Boots Mallory
Tom Mix
Eric Linden
Sidney Fox
Sale
the Expert
John Barrymore
Broadway
Myrna Loy
Joe E. Brown
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Rajah Sigmund
Eajah Sigmund
Miss Jennings
BOY Scout
Mt. Hope Bridge
Gen
Colt Basketeers
Ian Walker
State Street
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