Bristol Twilight League Opens Season On The Common
The Bristol Twilight League readies for a close race as Olympian Club vs B T A open the season on Monday evening at the common. Managers Bisbano and D Angelo prepare strong lineups with pitchers Cavalaro and Mello among those slated to start. Umpires Josephs and Wright return for another season as teams hold final drills ahead of opening play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Twi
Larney
Bisbane
Bristol
Jimmie Lee
Bisbano
Frenchy Cavallaro
Capsucci
Joe Gomes
Olympians
Russo
Boogey
Belmore
Frankie Sousa
Ever Ready Fire Co
Joe Velleca
River” Cardoza
Bernie Quartaro
Whitey Mello Wil
Johnie Josephs
Wright
Joseph J. Dennis
Bob Getchell
Marbles Championship Set for Tomorrow on the Common
The Marbles Contest hosted by Awashonks Herd and the Boy Scout Honor Society begins tomorrow at 10 AM on the common. Reynolds School entrants compete as districts join next week with finals next Friday or Saturday and county title matches against Warren and Barrington. Officials from Awashonks Herd serve as judges.
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Awashonks Herd
P O W. S
Boy Scout Honor Society
Reynolds
Warren
Barrington
Awashanks Herd
Bristol Dog Licensing Warning Issued by City Officer
Dog Officer Denis G Ferretta warns Bristol dog owners they have until month end to license pets. He cites at least 200 unlicensed dogs while 383 licenses have been issued so far and promises disciplinary action for noncompliance.
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Denis G Ferretta
Bristol
Ferriera
Fourth of July Fund Bowls With Attleboro
Art Ryone bowled for Attleboro as William Sesquino's Warren team won eighth honors at the Seventh Annual Banquet of the National Duck Pin Association. Over 300 bowlers attended the event held at the Olde Mexico last evening.
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Art
Ryone
Attleboro
National
William Sesquino
Warren
Mexico
Baseball Occupies Attention at Ever Ready Engine House Meeting
The Dreadnaughts voted to donate 10 to the Dwyer Memorial Fourth of July Fund sponsored by The Phoenix. Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co reentered their Twilight League baseball nine with new uniforms donated by Bristol merchants. Three new members were admitted and a social followed the meeting.
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Rendy
Machina
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co
Dreadnaughts
Dwyer Memorial
The
Phoenix
Hydauhon
Defiance
Ever Ready’s
Bristol Merchants
Wuit
Fuemen
Library Club Plans Bridge and Sale for Library Fund
HELP 4TH JULY FUND. LIBRARY CLUB WILL COMPLETE PLANS FOR BRIDGE AND SALE A bridge whist party and food sale is planned by the Library Club of the Guiteras Memorial Junior High School for the night of May 23 in the school auditorium. Proceeds derived from the affair will be turned over to the library fund. Students comprise the general arrangements committee assisted by faculty members Exhibitions and decorations Marion Reilly, Tables and Chairs Madeline Del Toro, Food Sale Eva Brown, Prizes Dorothea Bruno, Refreshments Catherine Puya, Tickets and Publicity Jane McKenna.
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Library Club
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Library Fund
Marion Reilly
Madeline del Toro
Eva Brown
Dorothea Bruno
Catherine Puya
Jane McKenna
Mount Carmel Players stage Hobert The Great dress rehearsal
The Mount Carmel Players near Mt Carmel plan a Sunday dress rehearsal at Guiteras Memorial Junior High School for Hobert The Great. Proceeds go to Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church fund for a new organ. Cast includes Joseph F Pannone Elmer Dupont Mary Santo Anna De Rosa and others with local musicians and candy sale during intermission.
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Mount Carmel Players
Hobert the Great
Guiteras Memorial
Colt Memorial High School
Joseph F. Pannone
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Mr. Pannone
Elmer Dupont
Mary Santo
Anna de Rosa
Mary Rucci
Louis Stabile
Valentino Alessandro
Catherine St Angelo
John Marino
Rhode Island Independence Day Observed by School Pupils
Rhode Island Independence Day was observed by pupils of Room 5 Reynolds School with singing and recitations under Mrs. D P Church. The program included Salute to flags, Star Spangled Banner, acrostics and multiple songs and recitations led by named students.
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Rhode Island
Reynolds School
D P
Church
Lawrence Domnico
John Sousa
Joseph Belanger
Fanny Turillo
Alphonse Vollare
Laura Voccia
Walter Collins
Frank Vargas Manuel Cruz
William Sousa
Louis Stanzione
Michael Comello
John Medeiros
Roger Willams
Marvy Silvia
Manuel Fstrella
Mary Ventura Tiha Lopes
America
Anna Tarascio
Scouts Penny Bazaar Tonight by Bristol Troop
The Bristol Scouts Boy Scouts of America hold their second annual Penny Bazaar at Makowsky Building Hope Street with Amateur Night finals and prizes for youths under 17. Proceeds fund Bristol Scouts for the National Jamboree in Washington DC in August.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Makowsky
Hope Street
Hal
Joseph Arouca
Washington, DC
One-Act Comedy at BTA Tonight Follow Suit
The BTA Entertainment Association presents a one act comedy Follow Suit directed by Harry Young Jr tonight at the Armory after the bi monthly business meeting. Cast includes Andrew Iverson Kenneth Weaver Miss Ruth Molasky and Miss Elizabeth Rounds.
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B.T.A. Entertainment
Harry Young, Jr
BTA. Armory
The
Entertainment Association
Andrew Iverson
Kenneth Weaver
Ruth Molasky
Elizabeth Rounds
St Mary's May Breakfast Draws 200 Attendees
More than 200 parishioners and guests gathered at St Marys auditorium for the May breakfast served by women parishioners. The event featured blue myrtle and hyacinths on the head table, daffodils for smaller tables, with Mrs Margaret Morris leading arrangements and a long list of volunteers assisting in decor and serving.
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St.Mary's
Frank Treanor
Henry Trudell
Nelson V Gay
Norman Vermete
Margaret Morris
James Connors
Nelson Wells
Fred Guevremont
Henry F Serbst
Jr James J Connery
William Demers
Henry L. Sweeney
James F Wyhe
William Magee
Wiliam FE Magee
John D Hogan
Herman Vermette
Albert E Bowater
Otis Bailey
Catherine Reilly
Elizabeth White
Mary V. Springer
Mesdames
Arthur Conlon
William Sisson
George Garvin
Katherine Bottomley
William McMillan
Mary L Kerr
William R Simmel
George Ingram
Luke White
Esther Cardoza
John Lavander
James McHugh
Carmine J Masano
Nora A Toolin
Albert Rodman
John J Connors
Frank L. Doran
Anne Farley
Edna Dubuc
William H Burke
Joseph Lewis
Bernard Breen
John LaFazia
Andrew Miles
L. H Callan
Bernard Morris
John H Partington
Matthew Preble
Robert Newbold
Joseph Warren
J. Francis Connell
Mary E. King
William LeClair
Ambrose Desilets
William I. Baker, Jr
George Marz
Eloise M Dunbar
Alice
Rae Receives Gilbert and Sullivan Key at BU
Arthur A Rae of this town was among 15 students awarded the Gilbert and Sullivan Key by Boston University for service to the university's Gilbert and Sullivan Association. Prof Harry B Center presented the award after the ninth annual Ruddigore show by the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Rae
Boston University
Gilbert and Sullivan Association
Harry B Center
Ruddigore
Marriage intentions filed in Bristol Town Clerk office
Raymond Daly of Providence and Mary Giustiany of this town filed marriage intentions. Philip Scolaro of this town and Lucy Castigilico of this town also filed intentions.
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Bristol
Raymond Francis Joseph Daly
Livingston Street
Providence
Mary Rose Lena Giustiany
Hope Street
Philip Scolaro
Constitution Street
Lucy Palma Castigilico
Bourn Street
Bristol Turkey Thieves Sentenced in Superior Court
Bristol residents Frank Andrade and Peter Maturi, both 22, were jailed by Judge Philip Croslin in Superior Court Providence County for stealing nine prize turkeys. Andrade faces eight months in the State Reformatory. Maturi receives a concurrent term. Police traced the theft to Andrade’s De Wolf avenue home. seven birds sold for $18 with two given away. Turkeys valued at $521.
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Turkey
Philip Joslin
Bristol
Frank Andrade
DeWolf Avenue
Peter Maturi
Court St
Philip Croslin
Providence
Andrade
Howard
Tuchelv
Feathere Feam
Ferrycliffe
de Wolf Avenue
Fourth of July Fund Seeks Public Support in Bristol
The Bristol Phoenix hosts a fund drive total of 120 dollars to date with contributions from Dreadnaught Hook & Ladder Co, F Harvey Straight Commissioner, Isaac H Gorham and others. The Bristol Branch of the Industrial Trust Company is named as depository and trustees are John G Stewart James F Meiggs and Roswell S Bosworth.
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Bristol Phoenix
Bristol
Industrial Trust Company
John G Stewart
James F. Meiggs
Roswell S Bosworth
Eizz
Harvey Straight
Isaac H.gorham
Tal
Tota
Police Chief Resumes All Night Parking Ban
Police chief Anthony J. Ferrara announced a reinstatement of the all night parking ban to combat tire and rim thefts. From 1 AM to 6 AM no vehicle may stay more than three hours in one spot, with exemptions for doctors nurses and first responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Ferrara
May 28 Set for Cohan Musical 45 Minutes From Broadway
Rehearsals under Mrs M S Donovan proceed rapidly for George M Cohan's 45 Minutes From Broadway with a 50 member chorus rehearsed next Tuesday evening. The principal cast includes players who starred in the prior Warren production and the date looms as a highlight for the show.
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George M Cohan
Broadway
M. Theresa Donovan
Warren
Colt Memorial High School observes Rhode Island Independence Day
Students at Colt Memorial High School observed Rhode Island Independence Day during morning assembly. Alfred LaRue, class of 1935, presided as program included Salute to the Flag, hymns, readings on the Rhode Island Act of Independence, and readings on Rhode Island's flag by Ruth Kerr and Barbara Houstis, closing with Rhode Island song.
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Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island
Alfred LaRue
Massachusetts State Director of Education
Ruth Kerr
Barbara Houstis
Scout Corps to Appear in East Providence Minstrel Show
The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps will perform in the Radio and Minstrel Show by St Mihiel Chapter No 8 Disabled American Veterans at Central Junior High School East Providence Tuesday evening. Corps members should report to the Scout Building at 7 p m ready to depart for East Providence.
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Bristol Boy Scout
St. Mihiel
Central Junior High School
Six Corners
East Providence
Pendleton Heads Bristol Parent Teachers Association
Mrs Pendleton was elected president of the Bristol Parent Teachers Association at the annual meeting held yesterday at Reynolds School. Judge Edward L Leahy spoke on public recreation, with student performances and a social of punch and cookies.
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Reynolds
Judge Leahy
Charles E Pendleton
Bristol Parent-Teachers' Association
Reynolds School
Lucien Cagonit
Teresiea
Bublic
Edward L. Leahy
Elmer
Barbara Newman
Harold Congdon
Minie Goglia
Pendleton
Lucien Capone
Sebastian E. Bernard
James J. Velleca
James McKenna
John St. Angelo
Dudley Holden
Celia Aiken
Crescenzo Della Morte
Andrew Dunbar
Cora Hill
George Millard
Jessie Molasky
Geraldine Marino
Vasta L. Ruggiero
Carrie Massano
Josephine Bisbano
Celia Marshall
Hattie Alger
Cosmo Bruscato
Anthony Ferrara
Celia Dimond
Margaret Andrade
James Velleca
Rotary Club Cranston Charter Night Celebrated
Nineteen members attended the Cranston Charter Night with a banquet and speeches. Bowing action closes the season with final matches at High Street Alleys followed by a banquet and prize awards. Next Wednesday noon Will iam F Hoffmeister, Fall River Boy Scout executive, speaks at the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cranston Club
High Street
William F. Hoffmeister
Fall River
Bridge Event Draws Large Attendance at Colt Auditorium
Twenty five tables crowded the Colt auditorium for the Bristol Colt High Alumni Association bridge night. Miss Eileen D Moore led arrangements, while Miss Cora Bilt chaired the refreshments committee as prizes were awarded at each table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werev
Bristol-Colt High Alumni Association
Colt Auditorium
Eileen D .Moore
Cora Bilt
Talk on Rare Stamps By Local Club Leader
A stamp club meeting at Gutte Memorial Junior High School featured Miss Emily A. Légnarg giving a talk on rare stamps. A following stamp auction, led by auctioneer Hei hath, offered a five cent stamp and other pieces with bids noted as promising money for the club.
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Stuart Erwin
Billie Burke
Todd and
Kelly
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Heather Angel
Lyle Talbot
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Edith Wharton
Roger Pryor
June Clayworth
Esther Ralston
FOX Movietone News
Gary Cooper
Anna Sten
Claudette Colbert
George Prich
Sylvia Froos
MT. Carmel
Anna E. DeAlessio
Anthony Russo
Ken Whitmer
Wean
Melody Limited
Micg Rees
Don Santo
Angelina Arico
Emily Carmone
Clara DeLee
Mary Mascena
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Phoebe Mascena
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Scouts
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Tonite
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