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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1934

Page

3

Frostbite Regatta Yachting Standings and Results

Frostbite Regatta drew enthusiasts as crews competed in multiple races. Final points show Fifi leading with 97 followed by Liza 82 and Filalet 82, Nut shell 81, Fidelity 77, Padded Cell 71, Pop Eye 57, Snow Plow 52, Wee Sitch 50, Cublet 49 with a crowded field of boats like Jade Ma West and Humdink earning varied placements.

Cublet Chili We Sitch Nutshell Fifi Filalet Fidelity Liza Ker Choo Pop Eye Padded Cell Trinket Redstart Little Brother Cablet CO2 Snow Plow Wee Sitch Chil Stout Fella Eodebty Civth Nuteheld Wee Stitch CQO2 Fift Ketchoo Filaret Chih Trin Ket Ffi

Guiteras Pupils Stage Two One-Act Plays

Guiteras Memorial junior high school pupils presented two one act plays Friday afternoon directed by Miss Jessie Molasky. The program featured school orchestra, recitations, and two plays Building A Character and Everybody's Happy with a cast including Lillian Hunter Dorothy Reilly and the Fairy of Love with chorus and musical numbers.

Guiteras Memorial Jessie Molasky Thomas Leone M. Theresa Donovan Antoinette Campanella Joseph Gallagher Carlo Ventura Edward Allesandro Matthew Romano Olympia Proto Martha D.mezzo Alice Carmone Jean DeRocha Angela Bruno Lucy Mogher Eunice Marshman Edith Morra Manuel Tavers Frank Russo Marguerite de Rocha Antonio Carmone Clyde Pendleton Jerry Luca Ethel Kerr Elmina Marino Helen Ferreira Peggy Connors Constance Campanella Virginia Massano Madeline Klein Mary Farry Peter Theresa Vaccaro Ludwina Sousa Song You Schoul

Town Officers Selected by Town Council

The Town Council has chosen town officers including Town Sergeant Thomas E Johnson at 75 dollars annually and Amos S Gorham as Tax Collector. Various roles list names, salaries, and vacant positions such as Health Officer and Director of Public Aid, with many posts unpaid.

Thomas E. Johnson Amos S. Gorham Albert A. Edmonds Fred M. Straight Prescott B Paul James A McKenna Prescott B. Paul George F Marz Camela Castriotta Margaret Romana Sousa John DeCoite Peter Cristardo William W. Perry Walter E Simmons Church Street Charles B Rockwell, Jr George W McCann Daniel FE. Owyer John L Rego Mothers Aid Margaret B. Andrade North Burial Ground Edward FE Bunn Ralph F. Kinder Robert J McKay George L. Crown, Jr J. William Wood J William Wood Antonio Benevides Samuel C Wardwell Freeborn R Cole Marguerite S Gooding John Usher, Jr Manuel Rego Frank Garcia George G Wilcox John J Corcoran Michele Crociolo Henry DeWolf Allen Mariano P Serpa John Morris Zoning Board Josn Corcoran James E. Conners George N Dunbar Daniel E. Dwyer Thomas Dwyer George FE. Dion Joseph DeArruda Joseph M Edmonds Denis G Ferreira Thomas J .Flynn George R. Fish Emile Ferrara John Ferri Stanley E. Friswell Louis H. Gallo Eugene J Girard Harry R Gray Herbert N. Gray Harvey H Gladue Antonio Guida Prescott A Hoar Rudolph F. Haffenreffer Manuel Henry Ralph F Kinder Felice Langello John M. Lannon Robert E Lanphear William Moran Fred W Macauley James McHugh Stephen N Mason Domenico Mascolo Joseph Marshall Mendes Philip Morris Edward I. Morris John E Magee Thomas F Morrissey Ruggiero Orifice Frank

Five Year Old Struck by Car on Wood Street

Five-year-old Joseph Mederos Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mederros of 217 Wood Street received minor head and facial injuries yesterday when he darted into the path of a southbound automobile driven by Arthur Iacovino of 126 Main Street. Warren Police report he was playing in the gutter near home and was taken to Dr A F DAngelo for treatment.

Joseph Mederos, Jr Joseph Mederros Woodstret Arthur Iacovino Main Street Warren Wood Street A. F D’angelo

Marriage Intentions Filed In Bristol And Kingston

Marriage intentions have been filed at the Town Clerk s office by Anthony Amico 23 Catherine Street Bristol and Miss Mary Helen Gryszkow 317 Water Street Warren Joseph Pimental 37 Lincoln Avenue and Miss Mary Silvia Cabral 102 Constitution Street both of this town Herbert Russel Newman 31 Franklin Street Bristol and Miss Isabel Ann Taggart 30 Meadow Avenue Wakefield Square Kingston

Anthony Amico Catherine Sr Bristol Mary Helen Gryszkow Water Street Warren Joseph Pimental Lincoln Avenue Mary Silvia Cabral Constitution Street Herbert Russel Newman Franklin Street Isabel Ann Taggart Meadow Avenue Wakefield Square Kingston

Rotary Frolic and Scout Bridge Event Schedule

Annual Rotary club Frolic at Bristol Casino on April 2. On April 18 a Bridge party for the Girl Scout Council will be hosted at Mrs Henry Wood home.

Bristol Casino Girl Scout Council Henry Wood

Colt Honor Roll at Colt Memorial High School

Twenty eight pupils named to the honor roll for the six weeks ending March 9 by Principal Edward J. Fitzgerald. The top group scored 90 percent or higher in all subjects. Names include Anthony Agatiello Bertha Roderick George Springer Russell Bullock Rose Campagna and more with multiple class years noted.

COLT Colt Memorial High School Edward J. Fitzgerald Anthony Agatiello Bertha Roderick George Springer Russell Bullock Rose Campagna Domenick Capone Olivia Andrade Domenick Antinucci Addison Hill John Magee Vernon Otten Eleanor Rae Gladys Rishe

Daffodils Herald Spring in Cheerful Verse

The poem celebrates daffodils as spring trumpeters waking a mellow morning and lifting winter gloom. The speaker, Charles A Heath, admires their golden horns and hopeful note, promising to listen and dream of spring in Chicago Evening Post.

Charles A Heath Chicago Evening Post

Yesterday I Closed the Door on Sorrowful Past

Poem about leaving yesterday behind and seeking a hopeful future. The speaker discards yesterday's failures and pain, promising a room of hope, smiles, and growth. Envy malice and distrust are barred, and tomorrow holds no fears because today is found.

Port Said Narrowly Tracks Sam Insull Return

Port Said Egypt reports anxious watches as Sam Insull, once a Chicago financier, is feared to be afloat after a long sea voyage. Officials expect U S law to be imposed if he reaches port.

Port Said Egypt Sam Insull Chicago

South Attleboro Seeks Secession Citing RI Ties

Residents testifying before a Massachusetts legislative panel urge secession from the state claiming stronger ties to Rhode Island and criticizing local improvements as inadequate.

Attleboro Massachusetts Legislative Committee

Governor Langer imposes moratorium on business debts

North Dakota Governor William H. Langer issues proclamation declaring an unlawful act to attach deny or sell stock merchandise shop equipment furniture and fixtures used in business until after July 15 1934.

The Way to Love at Lyric Theatre Warren

Ann Dvorak stars opposite Maurice Chevalier in The Way to Love at Lyric Theatre Warren May 28 29. Dvorak plays a sad faced Paris street gamin targeted by a knife thrower as Chevalier guides a tourist, and their romance faces police and employer obstacles before a witty climax with Horton Pierson Gambell Milan in supporting roles.

WED Ann Dvorak Maurice Chevalier Miss Dvorak Chevalier Edward Everett Horton Arthur Pierson Minna Gambell John Milan

J T Giddings Urges Single Tax Relief

John T Giddings spoke at the Masonic Temple to the East Providence Business Men's Association urging a single tax based on ground rent. He warned that industrial depressions follow land speculation and called for removing burdensome taxes while collecting revenue from natural-law ground rents.

John T Giddings Masonic Temple East Providence

Wakes of Irish origin myth challenged by district attorney

Dan J. Gillen, assistant district attorney, told the Tammany Club of Boston in Roxbury that the belief wakes are Irish is a myth. He said wakes originated in English Puritan practice in early New England colonial days.

Boston Dan J. Gillen Tammany Club Roxbury Gillen New England

Twelve Die in Dock Blast at Rouen Refinery

Twelve men aboard the tanker La Girafe were killed in an explosion and fire at the Port Jerome Oil Refinery in Rouen France last Thursday. The gasoline driven ship suffered a catastrophic blast at the ship’s dock with emergency crews racing to control the blaze.

Rouen France Port Jerome

Guiteras Memorial Junior High Honor Rolls

The Guiteras Memorial Junior High School announces honor rolls for term endings March 1 and March 13, 1934. First Honor Roll lists Grade 9 Rob ert Tourigney Ruth Sanford Ruth Hazeldine Rhoda Hobson and Grade 8 Edith Morra Rose Tufarolo. Second Honor Roll includes numerous Grade Nine students such as Daniel Carvalho Robert Newbold Anthony Iasiello Irving Murray Antonio Perroni and many others with percentages from 80 to 90.

Irene Gallo Ruth Hazeldine Rhoda Hobson Madeline Klein Elmina Marino Janette McCaw Rosaline Maturi Mary Perry Antonetta Rucci Ruth Sanford Constance Campanello Marvin Brooks Antonio Carmone Anthony Iasiello Robert McGann Robert Newbold Clinton Pendleton Clyde Pendleton Antonio Perroni Dominic Puniello John Simoes Maynard Domenic Biancusto Concetta Caizzi Theresa Nappi Rose Russo Chester Warner Paul Salcone Anna Nero Arlene Roderick Domenic Dias Rose Botelho Elsie Correia Marguerite Franus Anna Digati Mary San George Norman Mahonex Michael Ruggiero Crescienzo Malafronte Mary Cabral Emily Carmone Mario Pacheco Marian Reilley Robert Tourigney Edith Morra Rose Tufarolo Daniel Carvalho Irving Murray Rose de Luca Capitalena Ferreira Lydwina Sousa Carmelina Formisano Elsie Gilroy John Nappi Michael Turillo Isabel Bento Mural Bullock Constance Campanella Annie Turcarola Theresa Vaccaro Lucy Cassano Theresa Marino Theresa Matino Audrey Newman Chester Gilroy Joseph Borges Virginia Maisano James Conley Almerinda Correira Dorothea Davin Leah Esenstadt Shirley Sparks Mary Vellecca Edward Allessandro Lydia Sousa Bridget D’errico Angela Bruno Mary Almieda Tevis Shulman Louis Romano Joseph Pine Attilio Pansa Israel Osofsky Edward Migliori Elizabeth Brown Adeline Espinosa Frank Cabral Francis Federico Matthew Romano Anthony Williams Hope Angell Mary Ferreira Barbara Newman Louis Codola Carl Annarummo Amy Furtado Mary Furtado Amos Dupont Catherine Alves Dorothy Cardoza Barbara Cheetham Mary Dias Catherine Puya Emma Bonvicia Eva Brown Catherine Candelmo Alice Carmone Noela Charette Flora Dalessio Ida DiCiannm Martha DiMezza Helen Pinhero Zina Savino Ernestine Silvia Fuilomena Asciola Henry Brelsford Jas. Correia Angelo Mashano Gaetano Marino Joseph Mazza Alton Molasky Frank Securo Jordan Sousa Joseph Wales Lucy Gaglia Betty Hambrick Louise Iasiello Victoria Mansi Mary Marshall Eunice Marshman Lucy Mbgliort Caroline Miranda Olympia Proto Dorothy Paiva Wilhelmina Victoria Maynard Shulman Mary Estrella Angelo Massa Sam Turillo Jane McKenna Lucy Carulli Palmeida Pinhero Leonora Paiva Gladys Weaver Irene Cabral Grace Bruno Wallis

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