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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1935

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Manny Borges Guides Olympians To Narrow Win In Wet Tilt

Manny Borges belted a homer and a ringing double to help the Olympians defeat the Bristol Trains 4 3. Jo ve lles s single scored the deciding run as the game ended early in the fifth due to rain. Cavallaro pitched well for the winners and Mello for the losers, with Cardoza and Belmore among key defensive plays. Attendance reached about 2000 as the twilight league clash wrapped up in 1 hour 12 minutes.

Raue Jimmie 2 Salza Reale Boogey Belmore Jim Salzano French Cavallaro Whitey Mello Spenneengresheeinenise Mello Quartaro Quatctaro Manny Borges Gomes Cavallaro Bolloc Cavallaro Josephs Plate Wright

Twilight League opener pits Defiance vs Ever Ready Thursday

Defiance Hose Company opens the 1935 Twilight League season against Doc Callery's Ever Ready on the common at 6 15 PM. Stanley Tupej leads the Defiance pitching lineup with Leo Mansi catching while Hut Corrsba may start on the mound. Ever Ready counters with Martin Wank Wir. Notable players include Honey Menard Tony Perry Caruso Desilets H Gladue Ferreira Columbia Bill Doran Hank McGrath and others as Johnny Josephs and Skipper Wright umpire with James B Lee as official scorer.

Defiance Hose Company Line Charles E. Callery Stanley Tupej Warren Defiance Leo Mansi Doctor Callery Hut Corrsba Martin Wank Wir Oscar Herzig al Baker Nuts” Lemaire Frankie Duarte Buddy Congdon Johnny Josephs Wright James B. Lee

Help 4th July Fund plan for 16th birthday anniversary

The American Legion Kearney Post No. 6 led by Commander Domenic Mascola outlines plans for its June 15 birthday anniversary. A committee including Col Samuel A Hall Charles E Burns and Joseph M Edmonds will finalize arrangements. The post has 124 paid members, 14 above quota, and aims to exceed 150. Plans include Memorial Day observance attendance at events in Providence East Providence Warren and a memorial square dedication in Providence on May 24.

Frank N. Belgrano Providence Stark Parker Post East Providence Department Warren Memorial Square

Pageant Planned for July Fourth Civic Celebration

A Fourth of July committee plans a pageant on early American history on the Reynolds School lawn with leaders from patriotic groups and dramatics programs. Funds will be raised by inserting pennies into one foot cardboard strips, aiming to collect about 739 dollars.

Reynolds School John G. Stewart James J. Velleca Edward—Menard John_Josephs Joseph F. Pannone Fred Wilbur Wm. Gladding Joseph Pannone William Paine George T. Ingram Joseph P Qvartaro Mo. Pannone Rep- Pepe Mirs Se RT Portuguese Athletic Club Joseph Marshal, Jr Messrs Menard Quartaro

The Perry Boys staged at Guiteras Memorial Junior High

Staged one act play The Perry Boys presented by grade 9D pupils as part of Rhode Island Independence Day observances. Cast included Frank Securo James Correia Lawrence Amolette Norman Collins and others with stage managers Joseph Costa William Reilly and Alfred Sousa.

Perry Boys Guiteras Memorial Rhode Island Oliver Hazard Perry Frank Securo James Correia Lawrence Amolette Norman Collins Angelo Maschena Althon Crowley Walter Kerr Angelo Carulli Joseph Wales Jerome Donovan Henry Arouca

Taft School Club Plans Thursday Meeting

Taft School Club will hear a report by Mrs. Earl Hobson on the PFTA Convention in Providence. Mrs. S. C. Wardwell will recount her Washington trip to the DAR Convention held last month. A musical program will be provided by Mrs. Martha Bil and her daughters Mrs. Dorothy Megathlin and Mrs. Frances Antonell.

Earl Hobson PFTA Providence Taft School Club S. C.wardwell Washington, D. C Martha Bil Dorothi Megathlin Francés Antonell

Three Doctors Enter Bristols Eagle Race For Aerie Physician

Three Bristol physicians seek the post of aerie physician in the Bristol Aerie No 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles. Incumbent Dr A F D Angelu leads early betting with Drs C Paul Bruno and John A Mellone close behind. The trio will also contest the physician post for Princess Elena Lodge Order Sons of Italy.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Bristol A. F. D'Angelo Mellone Vy Dapbah Bernaray Princess Elena Lodge Order Sons of Italy John F. Viéra Domenic Mascola Manuel S. Phillips John Andrade

Fourth of July Fund Sees Broad Local Support

A Warren resident and a Bristol merchant with four friends have contributed to the Fourth of July fund in Bristol. The Phoenix praises both large and small gifts including 50 cent amounts, aiming to show broad public interest in the annual celebration. Contributions listed include William Sesquino one dollar and James F. Duffy two dollars, totaling to date.

Warren Bristol Phoenix William Sesquino James F. Duffy

Sons of Italy Field Day Set at Cumberland Gun Club

The Grand Lodge of Rhode Island will host the Sons of Italy field day at Pawtucket Sporting and Gun Club in Cumberland on Sunday July 21. Eraclio Mangiante chairs the event with subcommittees handling publicity prizes transport grounds and band management by Leo Turicchi and the Roma Sons of Italy band from Pawtucket. A fourth of July fund appeal is noted.

Sons OF Italy Gun Club Cumberland Grand Lodge of Rhode Island Pawtucket Sporting and Gun Club Eraclio Mangiante Sabino Giordano James Morelli Casidio Leone Amelia Marchetti

Girl Scouts Meet Observe Nature Topics and Badge Plans

The Golden Red Troop I met at Reynolds School auditorium yesterday afternoon with nature as the focus. Captain Mrs Frederick Bartlett led tests assisted by Mrs Ralph Kinder and Mrs Francis Bragg. Tree specimens were shown, and the Home Nurse badge under Mrs Benson RN will be taught Thursday at the Rockwell Home. Earlier, the Court of Honor met led by Lovina Guevremont.

Golden Red Reynolds’ School Frederick Bartlett Ralph Kinder Francis Bragg Benson Rockwell Court of Honor M. Lovina Guevremont

Boy Scouts Marbles Tournament Opens at Bristol Common

The Reynolds School sends players to start the marbles tournament for boys aged 12 to 16 at Bristol Common at 4 p m tomorrow afternoon. If weather disrupts play events move to next day. Awashonks Herd sponsors with Scoutmaster Geo Al Fish and Alec Sandro in charge assisted by herd officers.

Boy Scouts Bristol Common Tomorow Reynolds School Guiteras Awashonks Herd Geo. al Fish King Alecsandro

Drum Corps Meets For East Providence Radio Show

The Bugle and Drum Corps of the Bristol Troops meet at Scout hall tonight at 6 30 wearing uniforms. They will travel in private cars to East Providence to participate in a Radio Show and Minstrel sponsored by the St Mihiel Chapter Disabled Veterans of World War.

Bugle and Drum Bristol Scout Hall East Providence St. Mihiel

Window Smasher Receives Six Day Jail Sentence

Alphonse Cirrillo Jr. 26 of 5 Roma Street was jailed six days in Providence County Jail after pleading guilty to defacing property. He smashed a store window on Wood Street while intoxicated. Judge Lindemuth said the sentence serves as a lesson to similar youths. Two civil cases on court docket were continued for one week.

Benjamin F. Lindemuth Alphonse Cirrillo, Jr Roma Street Providence County Cirrillo Bristol Julio Xavier Wood Street Anthony J. Ferrara Cirillo Lindemuth Providence Providence ‘Mortgage Corporation John P. King H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc Raffalo Vaccaro

Senior Patrol Talk and Scrap Books For Hospital Aid

The Bristol Rint senior patrol gave an exciting lecture by Miss Elizabeth Mattheson. Girls completed scrap books to donate to a hospital for invalids. Miss Esther Hazen performed vocal selections. The next patrol meeting will be at Miss Hazen home Thursday evening.

Bristol

Bristol Garden Club Bright at Rhode Island Flower Show

The Bristol Garden Club will be well represented at the Rhode Island Flower Show opening tomorrow at the Providence RI Auditorium. An Italian Garden setting entry is organized by Agnes Hreshoff as chair with S C Wardwell R F Haffenreffer B Rockwell and W W Perry.

Bristol Rhode Island Bristol Garden Club R. I. Auditorium North Main Street Providence Agnes Herreshoff S. C. Wardwell R. F. Haffenreffer B. Rockwell W. W. Perry F. M. Dixon, Jr William T O'Donnell William L. McKee Ernest G Brown Philip DeWolf Julia C. Drury Henry W. Boynton J. Winthrop DeWolf William T., O'Donnell Arthur Carr J. H. Tucker B. F. Lindemuth Henry Wood

Plan Whist Arrangement Set for Trinity Parish May 15

The Beta Sigma Bradford Society of Trinity Church completes plans for a bridge whist event at the parish house on May 15. General chairman is Mrs Genevieve D Ambrosio with subcommittees led by Herbert Gray Jr Orrin Battcher Arline Fiske Barbara Cheetham Grace Battcher Muriel Ashton and Abner Baker for publicity tables prizes and cards.

Beta Sigma Bradford Society Trinity Church Genevieve D’ambrosio Herbert Gray, Jr Orrin Battcher Arline Fiske Barbara Cheetham Grace Battcher Muriel Ashton Abner Baker

Officers Join CCC Draft at Fort Adams

Oscar Herzig a second lieutenant in the US Army Officers Reserve Corps has left for Fort Adams to remain two weeks before assignment to a CCC camp. Also reporting to Fort Adams was First Lieutenant Everett E. McMillan of Providence, formerly of Bristol.

CCC Oscar Herzig Us.a. Officers Reserve Corps Ft Adams Fort Adams Everett E. McMillan Providence Bristol

Excellent Cast for 45 Minutes from Broadway at Bristol

Bristol audiences will see a fine presentation of George M. Cohan’s 45 Minutes from Broadway by the B. T. A. Entertainment Association on Tuesday evening May 28. Theresa Donovan directs a strong company led by Mary Jane Jenks as the housemaid and Flora Dora Dean as a footlight favorite, with a chorus of 50 voices delivering Cohan’s lively songs.

George M. Cohan Theresa Donovan Bristol B. T. A. Entertainment Association

Police notify after incident on Thames Street

A partial police report notes an incident near Thames Street involving a person at 31 Olivers Street. Details are unclear from the fragmentary text. Authorities are reviewing the case and will issue a fuller statement.

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