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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1936

Page

6

Council balks at Andrews school legacy bond use

Bristol town council at a closed session discussed the Robert D Andrews legacy of more than 130000 earmarked for a new school. They may recommend at June 16 town meeting that funds remain deposited with Industrial Trust, earning about one percent, rather than invest for building. The panel also considered public works employment and Metacom avenue water service to Bristol Narrows, with no final action.

Robert D Andrews Industrial Trust Company Willane Metacom Avenue Bris

Pickles operetta staged by Colt Memorial High School

The initial presentation of Pickles a three act operetta by Colt Memorial High School students drew a large audience in the school auditorium. Directed by Mrs M Theresa Donovan the production showcased ambitious staging with gypsy dance numbers and a balanced orchestra. Principal cast included Henry Trudell Phoebe Texetra Willam Simmons William McCarthy William Alger Raymond McNamara Fred Lopes Irene Silvia Maurice Smith and Frances Capone with a large chorus of students. The show supports Senior Class graduation expenses and will be repeated tonight and next Monday night.

Colt Memorial High School M. Theresa Donovan Vienna Madeline Nettlerer Antonetta Ruci Marjorie Magee William McCarthy William Alger Raymond McNamara Fred Lopes Irene Silvia Maurice Smith Mary Castro Francis Dwyer Frances Capone John Simoes Vincent Tortoro Amos da Ponte Peter Pacheco Joseph Mazza Henry Demers James Conley Merton Morgan Gordon Morgan Waitliam Ross Joseph Pine Domenic Daniello Norman Hibbert Clyde Pendleton Clinton Pendleton Helen Raposa Martha DiMezza Catherine Candelmo Gertrude Byrnes Bridget D’errico Dorothy Morris Norma Dramville Dora Berwick Almertinda Correia Madeline Neiderer Ivdwina Sousa Bett. Hambrick Alice Carmone Josephine Carmone Esther Perkins Ruth Sanford Dorothy Bruno Muriel Bullock Josephine Bota Snot Ruth Tattrre Shirley Rishe Gilde

Bertram Wall Attacks Communism at Memorial Day Talk

Bertram W. Wall former national executive committeeman of the American Legion denounces communism and other isms at Colt Memorial High School. He urges vigilance against propaganda and stresses liberty and defense, warning of Moscow influence and promoting universal service as a peace measure.

Bertram W. Wall American Legion Colt Memorial High School Wail Russia Stalin Themerian Legion Americas Harry Fo Ward Ois Karl Browdercher American Communist Party Gilbert Green Dief Communist Youth, League Clarence Hathaway Daily Worker United States Dern Portugal Greece House of Representatives War Department England France Germany Italy Japan America Europe Frank M Andrews GHQ Air Force Florida

13 year old Joseph Pacheco hero of Orchard Avenue fire

A chimney blaze at the Abate home on Orchard Avenue prompted a rapid response. Joseph Pacheco ran for help and alerted Salvatore Attruna who called the fire brigade. he assisted residents, helped move furniture, and provided details to police and fire officials. The fire started in an unoccupied attic room with old clothes and rags.

Orcherd Street Old Colony Co-operatve Bank Nicote Lowesl S Tisturanes Joseph Pacheco Russell Chafee Charles Street Awene Portada East State Street Carr Manufacturing Company Pacheco Fast State Street Chaffee Furtado Antonio Giuda Salvatore Attruna Freme Attruna Secal Tre Joseph Abate Charles Anne Josephine Tony

Complete Booths Named for Iror County Fair Preparations

A special Girl Scout Council meeting in Holmes House outlined June fair plans with detailed booth assignments. Key roles include Cake chaired by Mrs Earl Mathewson, White Elephant led by Mrs A H Flint Jr, and Candy by Mrs L G Cote. Others include Bingo, Grabs, Puppet, Tea, Shooting Gallery and more with Sea Scouts and Brownie Pack coordinators named.

Girl Scout Council Holmes House Norton M. Zinderstein Earl P. Mathewson Charles Otten Gilbert Shaw A. H. Flint, Jr Charles G. Nystrom Daniel Chase L. G Cote F. Reginald Dimond Alan M. Poole Harry Tuplin George Ingram Robert D Monroe Raymond Brightman Earl Hobson African Dodger- Bristol Boy Scouts Samuel Wardwell Julia Herreshoff J Fford Huestis J. Floyd Huestis A. H Flint, Jr Ralph Kinder Harleigh Tingley International Exibit of Dolls J. Winthrop de Wolf Girl Scout Booth Esther Hazen Ruth Makowsky Mariner Booth Sidney Herreshoff Agens Herreshoff George H Millard Earl Sturdevant Joseph Kinder Earl P Mathewson Pearse Mathewson Mollie Hammill Barman N G. Herreshoff A. H. Flint Jr Bristol Sea Scouts Hope State Armory Revets

Prizes Awarded at Bridge Whist in Trinity Parish House

Bridge whist competition organized by Beta Sigma Brad ford Society at Trinity Parish House Wednesday evening saw prizes go to Miss Jessie MacDougall Mrs Charles O F Thompson Mrs Waitham Cheetham Miss Marion Blease Miss Muriel een Mrs Frank Berwick Herbert Gray Sr Edward Wilber and Waltham Dix. A Maybasket door prize went to Miss Leonie Dumoussand of Seekon. Committee included Grace Battcher chair Muriel Ashton John Gray Orrin Battcher and Arleen Fiske ex officio.

Trinity Parish House Beta Sigma-Bradford Society Jessie MacDougall Charles O F Thompson Waitham Cheetham Marion Blease Murieleen Frank Berwick Herbert Gray Edward Wilber Waltham Dix Leonie Dumoussand Seekon Grace Battcher

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