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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1932

Page

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Sal Sevigny to Attend Boston Red Sox Training School

Warren catcher Sal Sevigny a popular local figure and Bristol Twilight League standout has received a notification from the Boston Red Sox management to report to their training school upon the team’s return from a southern trip. Sevigny, 21, has a seven year amateur and semi pro background and is praised as a top backstop in the state.

Leo Sal) Sevigny Warren Boston Red Sox Sal Bristol Warren Town Battery C East Providence Townies Providence Bristol Town GlenlouIn Rumford Whirlwinds Cranston Joe Gard

Machine Overturns In Hit and Run Crash Injuries

A car driven by John Lonergan overturned on Hope Street near Beach Road after a side swipe by an opposite direction vehicle. Lonergan had minor hand bruises while Louis Alexander suffered a severe wrist laceration needing three stitches. Passengers Alves and Ashton were uninjured. The other driver fled and police have no match yet.

John Lonergan Hope Street Beach Road Lonergan Louis Alexander Congregational Street John J. Conway Warren Alexander Alves William Ashton J. Robert Balfour

Providence Youths Bound Over In Car Theft Case

Aniello DeSandro and George Corrente, both of Providence, admitted sufficient evidence to convict on charges of driving off an automobile without the owner's consent. They were bound over to await Grand Jury action with bail set at 2000 dollars. They were arrested in Darien, Connecticut, where they were found in a car reported stolen March 20 from 100 High Street, Bristol. Three simple drunk charges were disposed of with fines and costs. Civil cases were continued or defaulted as listed.

Aniello DeSandro George Corrente Providence Benjamin F. Lindemuth Fifth District Court Darien Conn Joseph DuPonte High Street Constitution Street Bristol Lindemuth Joseph Almeida Lino Almeida Rafael C Martins Victoria Aguiar Continental Ioan Co Manuel Lima

Boy Injured in Car Crash on High Street

Joseph Corte a nine year old, son of Antone and Sophia Corte of 87 Franklin Street, was struck by a car driven by Walter H Webb of 1602 Hope Street on High Street. He received a scalp wound needing one stitch and injuries to the head and left knee, elbow, and forearm. The boy was playing on the sidewalk when he ran into the road and collided with the Webb vehicle. He was taken to Dr A F D'Angelo identifying the incident as a contusion and minor wounds.

Joseph Corte Antone Corte Franklin Street High Street Walter H Webb Hope Street Webb A F D'Angelo

Rotary Frolic Draws Large Crowd for Scholarship Fund

A Bristol Rotary Frolic drew a large crowd with a dinner dance vaudeville and novelties. The event supported the scholarship fund with many attendees from Bristol Providence Fall River and surrounding towns aiding the cause. Mrs Rose Preble led the service as head waitress with a long list of supporters and guests including Mr and Mrs Rounds Bristol and Boston figures.

Rotary Club Bristol Rose Preble Alice Dubuc Beatrice Dubuc Eldora Gablinski Viola Palmer Gladys Pickett Mars Rogers Magdalen Shaw Betty Warner Nora FE Dwyer CA _ Rounds Newton Centre John J DesLauriers R J Simmons James Howard Boston Hazel Clark John W Haley Newman Sleeper Carlos Wright Roy Poynton Providence Norman Kershaw Somerset Mass Roy Snacke Howard Wilcox Stanley E Friswell J F Huestis William A. Bottomley Howard F Gladding Barrington Buell M Buckingham Warren H. Leon Laycock Edwin Lundin Albert E .Leon Nick

Pageant at Methodist Church Highlights Local Talent

A Sunday program at the State Street Methodist Church featured a pageant From Darkness to Light with Lillian Nicholas and Helen Hambrick among participants. The primary department directed by Ethel Blansdell presented The Brown Meadow with pupils including Walter Brelsford John Hambrick Kenneth Sturtevant Henry Hambrick and others in a pantomime and accompanying recitations.

State Street Lillian Nicholas Helen Hambrick Tona Young Mary Gladding Helen Remieres Ethel Blansdell Brown Meadow Walter Brelsford John W. Hambrick Kenneth Sturtevant Henry P. Hambrick Herbert Sylvester Charles Sherman Jr Sanford Priscila Brels

Dimond's Corner Store to be Occupied May 1

Dimond's Corner owned by Frank M. Dimond will be taken over May 1 by A Fisenstadt. Dimond announces a final closing out sale likely to start next week as he retires after 40 years in the dry goods business due to unsatisfactory commercial conditions.

Dimond

Rebello Leads Veterans Over New Olympians in YMCA Showdown

Manuel Rebello poured in 15 of the veterans 30 points as the old timers defeated the New Olympians 30 to 14 at the YMCA gym. Salzano and Marshall starred for the losers as the veterans displayed unit play and surprising efficiency in the comeback win.

Olympian Manuel Rebello Salzano and Marshall

Commissary Store Put Forward as Relief Solution

Bristol Public Aid directors at a meeting say a commissary store is the only way to operate within the 43 700 budget. They favor two physicians for medical work to save costs and plan to cut coal orders after April 1st while expanding wood yard use.

Public Aid Anthony R. Parshley John G DesLauriers Bristol Philip Sansone Community Wood Yard

Farewell Banquet for Brig. Gen. Cyril Wells Held in Brookline

Brigadier General Cyril L. D. Wells, recently retired as commanding officer of the 243rd CA H D, was honored at a farewell banquet in Brookline. Battery C 243rd CA hosted the event at the State Armory with many military officials present. Speakers praised Wells' service, and Col. John J. Collins noted the regiment's loss yet welcomed his successor.

Cyril L. D. Wells 243Rd C. A H. D Battery C 243Rd CA State Armory Church Street Bertram W. Wall Kearney American Legion L. H. Callan Wells John J. Collins Callan R. I. National Guard Samuel A. Hall Rhode Island Soldiers’ Home Alfred M. Merriman Bristol Train of Artillery Merton A. Cheesman Earl E. Webster 243Rd C A Fred M. Straight E. A. Rowland M. A. Arm

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