Colt Memorial Ambulance Annual Drive Seeks Support
Bristol residents are urged to contribute to the Colt Memorial Ambulance annual fund drive. The nonprofit, serving Bristol and workers of National India Rubber Co, relies on gifts for major repairs, new equipment, fuel, and drivers to ensure rapid, safe patient transport to hospitals.
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Colt Memorial Ambulance
Bristol
Providence
Fall River
Colt Ambulance
National India Rubber Company
Maurice C Smith
Evelyn Carter
Fred L. Dunbar
Edward E. Bunn
LeBaron C Colt Memorial Ambulance, Inc
Penal system sees 400000 yearly entrants and exits
The report estimates that about 400000 people pass through the nation's prisons each year, highlighting the scale of inmate turnover and flow through the correctional system.
Coroner rules criminal negligence in Cirillo death
Providence coroner John B. Cooney Jr. reports that Bristol driver Vincent Nappi’s truck had a defective foot brake an inoperative emergency brake and no proper head lighting when it struck 10 year old Frank Cirillo on Bay View avenue. Nappi failed to stop for 135 feet until signalled by other motorists. The inquest found criminal negligence.
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John B. Cooney, Jr
Providence
Frank Cirillo
Superior Court
Vincent Nappi
Bristol
Frank’ Cirillo
Nappi
Cirillo
Bay View Avenue
School Programs Highlight Elementary Talent At Two Junior Highs
At John Post Reynolds and Guileras Memorial Junior High schools on Friday afternoon pupils performed a variety of acts. John Post Reynolds featured Grade 6 B 1 with Miss Ella M Waldron, including The Fair Shoes playlet read by Nellie Lombardi and ten pupils acting, plus flag salutes, singing America, and multiple recitations and songs led by students such as Clara Avilla and Antonio Accardi. Guileras presented the playlet Unexpected Guests with Andrew Panza and others, plus poems by Helen Aguar and Mary Russo and several more pupils performing, forming an afternoon of student showcases.
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John Post Reynolds
Guileras
Ella M. Waldron
Nellie Lombardi
America
Assembly
Clara Avilla
Frank Balzano
Joseph Rubino
Thomas Leone
Ida Sousa
Man
Antonio Accardi
Michael Topazio
Michael Ferraiuolo
John D’alesio
Orman Hibbert
William Alger
John Brechin
Sally Church
Guiteras
Andrew Panza
Virgilia Madeiros
Amy Souza
Alice Vargas
Manuel Souza
Michael Biancuzzo
Elizabeth King
Alice Ferreira
Police Chief's Case, Nappi, Bound Over After Fatal Bay View Crash
In Fifth District Court Judge Frank H. Hammill ordered Vincent Nappi held for the December grand jury on a recklessly operating a motor vehicle charge after the Sept 3 Bay View Ave crash that killed 10 year old Frank Cirillo. Nappi’s bail was set at 3000. The trial also heard a truancy case in which Petro Orazio was told his daughter Mary could choose Bristol or Oaklawn schools and to bring her to court if she skipped school.
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Fifth District Court
Frank H. Hammill
R. J. Kavanaugh
Vincent Nappi
Bay View Ave
Frank Cirillo
Nappi
Hammill
James F Meiggs
Petro Orazio
Ryan Avenue
Mary Pietro
Mary Orazio
Bristol
Oaklawn School
Edmond Fortin
East Greenwich
Oysterman
Fortin
Alfred Diodati
Barrington
Chief Kavanaugh
Vangelina Reposa Soares
Gooding Lane
East State Street
Antonio Madeiro
High Street
Albert H Flint
J S Cavaco
Charles Falugo
Otis M Bailey
Samuel Kinder
Emily Alves
Mary Ferreira
Domenico Mascolo
Thomas A Hickey
Jeffreys Bowler Wedding Ties Families in Perth Amboy
Wilfred Henry Jeffreys son of Carteret School Commissioner and Mrs Robert Jeffreys and Mae Allen Bowler daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Bowler were wed in St Peters Episcopal Perth Amboy on October 18. The couple resides at 105 Lincoln Avenue Carteret.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Wilfred Henry Jeffreys
Robert Jeffreys
Grant Avenue
Carteret
Mae Allen Bowler
William M. Bowler
Lafayette Street
St Peter's Episcopal Church
Father Jones
Edith Swenson
Robert Martindale
Fort Edwards
Jeffreys
Portland
Maine
New Jersey
Lakes' Aid Society Meets At Methodist Church
The Lakes Aid Society of the Methodist church meets this afternoon with Mrs Lena R Dunbar of 48 Oliver Street. The Epworth League holds a business meeting in the church vestry this evening and a Halloween party for league members is planned for Friday evening in the vestry.
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The
Lakes’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Lena R. Dunbar
Oliver Street
Epworth League
Bristol Town Issues Hunting Licenses and Rules
About 200 Bristol licenses issued by Town Clerk John W. Church as hunting laws reopen last Friday. Licenses, costs for residents and non residents, season dates for rabbits quail partridge woodcock and other game outlined with penalties for violations and posted estate restrictions.
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John W. Church
Bristol
Rhode Island
United States
Emily Rubino Cirillo wedding at Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Miss Emily Rubino daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Rubino of Bay View Avenue and Joseph Anthony Cirillo wed in a ceremony at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Rev Joseph Poja officiated. Bridal party included cousin Rena Rubino and best man Joseph Candrioso. The bride wore white Dutchess satin with orange blossoms. A reception followed at Academy hall Wood Street with dancing and music. The couple will reside at 43 Bay View Avenue after a trip to New York New Haven and Boston.
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Emily Rubino
Michael Rubino
Bay View Avenue
Joseph Anthony Cirillo
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Joseph Poja
Rena Rubino
Joseph Candrioso
Anthony Cirillo
Angelina Rubino
Academy Hall
Wood Street
New York
New Haven
Boston
Eagles Bazaar Opens at Bristol Aerie Hall
The Bristol Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles opened a Friday bazaar in Eagles Hall Makowsky Block with flags streamers and dancing to the Neumerettes orchestra. Attendance pleased the committee and the bazaar will run each Friday in November led by chairman John F. Lowney and a large assist from members.
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Makowsky
Neumerettes
John F. Lowney
The
Aerie
Evening High School Assn Forms New Social Body
Miss Annie D. Sisson, principal, announces formation of a new Evening High School organization to replace class groups. It mirrors the day school faction and will handle social events and affairs. Elected officers include President George Balfour and Vice-President Howard Bowrin with Irene Lewis, Veronica Guilmette as secretary and treasurer respectively, and an executive board of Emma Slinger John Da Ponte Isabel Turillo and Mary Deponte.
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ASSS
Annie D. Sisson
George Balfour
Howard Bowrin
Irene Lewis
Veronica Guilmette
Emma Slinger
John da Ponte
Isabel Turillo
Mary Deponte
Land Transfers Involve Hope Street and Harrison Street Areas
Clinton T. Sherman and others sell to Charles B. Rockwell Jr. land on the north side of Hope Street near High Street. Harrison C. Swift of Attleboro sells to Grace Plummer of Riverside a lot on the east side of Harrison Street in Swift's Point Bristol Narrows.
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Clinton T. Sherman Et al
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Hope Street
High Street
Harrison C. Swift
Attleboro
Grace Plummer
Riverside
Harrison St
Swift’s Point
Bristol Narrows
Fourth Rifle Match Set For Thursday At BTA Armory
The Bristol Train of Artillery and Battery C Coast Artillerys fourth indoor rifle match will be held Thursday at the BTA Armory on State street. In the third match Battery C improved but lost by 49 points to BTA. Captain Bennett led with 144, followed by Lieuts Bullock and Hartley at 141 each. Moren and Sevigney led Battery C with 137.
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Battery C
National Guardsmen
Bristol
Arillery
Lieut
E. R. Bullock
Lieut. A. Hartley
Lieut. Moren
Private Sevigney
Sergt. H. Bullock
G. R. Brown
Marker
G. W. Boutilier
Bristol Train OF Artillery Ltd
Lit
Prn
A. Hartle
Pvt
Cannon
E. R. Bulloc
Hambrick
Bennett
Ite
Serg
Morris
Sal Sevigney
Serg. Bullock
T. A. Moren
Kearney Legion Posts Plan Memorial Service Installations
At a Friday meeting of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion in Grand Army hall the group accepted Rev. Herbert D Graetz invitation to a memorial service at Congregational church on Sunday evening November 10. Public installations for the post and auxiliary set for November 22. The post will field a bowling team in the YMCA league. Auxiliary members Sara Callan Helen A Condon and Elizabeth E Lynch named auditing committee and a bridge and whist event is planned soon.
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Kearney Post
American Legion
Grand Army Hall
Herbert D. Graetz
Congregational Church
Post
Auxiliary
Sara Callan
Helen A. Condon
Elizabeth E. Lynch
What The Red Cross Is And What It Does
The American National Red Cross is a permanent Congress chartered organization with the President of the United States as its President. It aids disabled veterans, assists veterans and military families, provides disaster relief, public health instruction, and volunteer services through its Junior Red Cross in schools. It promotes world wide friendship through assistances to other nations and national Red Cross societies.
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American National Red Cross
Congress
United States
Red Cross
The
Army
Navy
American Red Cross
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Victor Cleansing Co
Warren
Pastime Theatre
Ruth Chatterton
Lewis Stone
Raymond Hackett
Mother Love
Jean Hersholt
Sally O'Neil
Belle Bennett
Don Alvarado
D W. Griffith
Daniel Carson Goodman
Pn the News
Metro Sound
ALL Talking
Bessie Love
Uncle Tom
Little Eva
Fox Sound News
Queen of the North Woods
Madeira Colony
Vincesit
Yortenday
Julie Hammill
Giel
M. E. Church Notes
Cirillo-Rubino
Eagles’ Bazaar
American Legion and Auxiliary
Ion
TSN
L. McGettrick
Pawtucket
Hope St
Bristol, R. I
Tive American Industries
F. Reginald Dimond
Anderson & Company
Gaspee
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