Armistice Day Plans by Bristol Legion Committee
Armistice observance plans include the Armistice Ball at the Bristol Casino and a 10 15 a m parade. The day features dedication exercises for the Guiteras Memorial Field a Colt vs Warren High game and an Armistice banquet at the Belvedere Hotel.
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Bristol Casino
Guiteras Memorial Field
Colt
Wasaren
Hotel Belvedere
Charles F E. Burns
Charles E. Burns
P.C
William A. Bottomley
L. H. Callan
Bristol
243Rd Coast Artillery
A. A. Moren
Arthur Belmore
Sea Scouts
Bagine
Frederick E
A Araeeipast Legion
Samuel
Suiith
Kearney
Afi V.s Seymour
Rive “i Ther Lacerto Sons
New Earney
Jenior
Michael Pasquarelli
Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles O. F. Thompson
American
Red Cross
Clara L. Diman
Gold Star Mothers
John W
William H. Angevine
Amos
State Streets
High Street
Baptist Church
State Street
Wood
High
State
Union Street
Hope Street
Franklin Street
Franklin
Observance
Arangement Committee
Burnside Memorial Building
Rockwell Park
Hannes
Guileras Memorial
John H .Martin
Rhode Island Association of Secondary School Principals
Carmine ,J., Massano
Charles B. Rockwell
George H. Baldwin
Joseph A. “Hammit
Sallyr Ag . Mapes
Ughtex .of
Fay Moyinesier
Ander
Theresa Donovan
Warren-Colt
Belve
Fe SR Aa
Bertram W. ‘Wall
National
Menico Mascolo
Gaiety
American Légion Veterans
Arney Post
No. 6
Cisno
Belvedere Hotel
Kearney Post
William J. Seymour
Domenico Mascolo
William T. Cashin
Albert A. Edmonds
Francis Cuomo
Fred E. Garvin
Roll Call for Bristol Red Cross Seeks Higher Participation
The Bristol Branch of the American Red Cross launches its twenty first annual Roll Call on Armistice Day and continues through Thanksgiving Day. Last year surpassing 550 memberships, organizers aim to boost this year with a committee led by Roswell S. Bosworth and I Leo Cantwell, and a team of captains and volunteers listed by name.
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Bristol
American Red Cross
Roswell S. Bosworth
Robert W Nelson
Clara Diman
I. Leo Cantwell
Ernest G. Brown
Cup Defenders Plan Thanksgiving Social Nov 23
The Cup Defenders Association set a Thanksgiving social for November 23 at its Wood Street quarters. A speaker and gifts for last year’s officers will highlight the program, with committees led by John Principe and John Nrisbane coordinating gifts and education efforts. The group also voted a $2 donation to the American Red Cross drive.
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CUP Defenders
Cup Defenders Association
Wood Street
John Principe
Joseph Rich
Joseph Antinucci
Filia Giusti
Carmime Puniello
John Nrisbane
Francis P Cuomo
Maxwell Phenes
Cosmo Marabello
Orlando Bisbano
Domenic Antinucci
American Red Cross
Colt High to Observe Armistice Day
Colt Memorial High School will hold an Armistice Day assembly tomorrow morning featuring a salute to the flags, performances of patriotic songs, a moment of silence, and Taps. Brig Gen Luke Hallan will give the address on the significance of Armistice Day, introduced by Principal Edward J Fitzgerald.
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Colt Memorial High School
Tomorow
Theresa Donovan
Albert Vasconcellos
Anthony Williams
Luke Hallan
Edward J Fitzgerald
Police Reserve Plan School of Instruction Proposal
President Arthur J. Casse announced at a Police Reserve Association meeting that tentative plans for a school of instruction for members were made at police headquarters. Police Chief Anthony J. Ferrara outlined the program covering court procedure and investigation with guest speakers. A definite plan is to be presented at the association meeting on Sunday December 5.
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Police Reserve Plan
Arthur J. Casse
Police Reserve Association
Anthony J. Ferrara
Association
Mission at St Elizabeth's Church for Portuguese residents
Revs Joaquim Capella and Arturo Reverra of Portugal and Franciscan Fathers lead a two week mission at St Elizabeth's Church for Portuguese speaking residents. The current week focuses on men, with a second week for women, begun after the 7 30 mass Sunday evening.
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Joaquim Capella
Arturo Reverra
Portugals
Order of Franciscan Fathers
St. Elizabth’s
Armistice Day Clash Promises Historic Colt Warren Battle
Colt Memorial and Warren High prepare for Armistice Day football with Ghiteras Memorial Field dedication. Prominent seniors Gr abert Hogan Marino Romano Owens Securo Pansa Mc Maholm join a large expected crowd for Colt’s jinx breaker against Warren, as Joe Aguiar’s ankle injury may force a lineup shift to Moniz Romano Vargas or Church.
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Ghiteras Memorial
Colt Memorial
Warren High
Johnny" Walker
Joe Aguiar
Colt
Walker
Aguiar
South Kingstown
Moniz
Romano
Vargas
Church
Church. This Annual Clash Will Be the First One Played Beween Colt
Warren
Grabert Hogan
Federico
Marino
Owens
Securo -Pansa
Maholm M. Romano
Seaers
Burr’s
Ie Park
Barington
Bristol Rotarians to Welcome District Governor Visit
Bristol Rotarians will host their district governor at the weekly meeting in the Hotel Belvedere. John MacGregor from Needham Massachusetts will become the first district leader to visit Bristol and is a surgical instrument manufacturer and Faulkner Hospital director in Boston. Last week Stephen W. Hopkins spoke on Practical Electricity.
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Bristol
Belvedere
John MacGregor
Needham
Mass
Faulkner Hospital
Boston
Stephen W. Hopkins
St Rita's Club Plans Christmas Party and Guest Night
St Rita's Girls' Club arranged a Christmas party for Monday evening December 20 in the Parish hall with guest night. The general arrangements committee is chaired by Miss Josephine Russo and includes Misses Ida Principe Anna Camera Theresa Turillo Lillian Ascoli Carmella Antinucci and Mrs Anna Matroni.
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ST. Rita's Club
St. Rita’s Girls’ Club
Josephine Russo
Ida Principe
Anna Camera
Theresa Turillo
Lillian Ascoli
Carmella Antinucci
Anna Matroni
Armistice Day Celebration Fund Acknowledgment
Bristol Aerie F. O. E. previously acknowledged a donation of $199.63 to the Armistice Day Celebration Fund.
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Bristol Aerie, F. O. E
Armistice Day at the Bristol Post Office
Post office operations suspended for Armistice Day with no deliveries or collections, no mail intake, and window closures all day. Only lobby hours from 9:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. with limited dispatch times at 7:15 a.m. and 5:40 p.m. Money orders and registry divisions also closed.
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Bristol
WPA Dance Postponed In Italo American Hall
WPA officials announce no weekly dance at Italo American hall on Hope Street Thursday due to Armistice Day. The event will move to the following Thursday and out of town participants will be denied because of its importance.
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WPA
Hope Street
Hi Y Club plans Thanksgiving supper and softball league
At Thursday’s Hi Y Club meeting plans were set for a Thanksgiving supper on November 18 and the start of a softball league. Joseph Russo was admitted to membership in the club.
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Joseph Russo
Colt Committees Elected by Classes of 1938 and 1939
The Classes of 1938 and 1939 elected their executive committees. Senior Class chair Louis Romano with Eva Brown Arlene Fiske William Hogan and Bernard Grabert. Junior Class chair Frank Correira with Frank Fales Marie Pacheco Palmeida Pinhero and Gladys Weaver. Senior Dramatic Club officers were elected with Emma Bgevicls as president and Madeline Stierer as vice president.
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COLT
Louis Romano
Eva Brown
Arlene Fiske
Willam Hogan
Bernard@.Grabert
Frank Correira
Frank Fales
Marie Pacheco
Palmeida Pinhero
Gladys Weaver
Emma Bgevicls
Madeline Stierer
Mary G. Marshall
Betty Hambrick
Henry Demers
Joe Pine
Edith Morra
Catherine Candelmo
Sadie C. Callan
Bristol Hotel Mystery Revealed by European Clipping
A New York hotel name puzzle is explained by a clipping found by a traveling friend, offering a definite clue to how the Bristol became the chosen title.
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New York
Bristol
Europe
Hotels with that name dot the European continent
The conundrum notes that Hotel Bristols are common from Paris to Belgrade with locations in Oslo Lisbon Milan Genoa Rome Rapallo Vienna and Salzburg. The piece highlights widespread presence of hotels bearing the same name across major European cities.
Global spread of hotels and odd fragments in a scrambled note
A fragmented text lists hotels in Berlin Dresden Brussels Rheims Monte Carlo Arnhem Berne Geneva Lugano and mentions Spain Gibraltar Romania Hungary with garbled phrases and stray names, suggesting a deciphering of a jumbled travel or hotel note. The piece mixes place names and stray letters without coherent context or dates.
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Germany
Berlin
Dresden
Belgium
Bristol
Brussels
France
Rheims
Monte _Carlo
Arnhem
Holland
Switzerland
Berne
Geneva
Lugano
Gibraltskin
Rumania
Hungary
Pater
English travel hues and hotel patrons in eighteenth century Bristol
Fragmentary text describes a figure linked to early tourism on the Continent and a baroque bishop named Sey or Sey, noted for wealth and generosity. It mentions hotelkeepers courting travelers and hotels in Bristol adopting his patronage after his era, reflecting a patronage culture in travel.
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Elias
Toursi
Barbora Mate Tal
Sey
jaTfele Nemathusiast
Bristol
Hotel Bristel and the illusion of a Bristol hotel chain
A traveler notes Bristol hotels lack a chain label yet boast two centuries of popular guest service. He suggests a New York hotel could profit by adopting the name Hotel Bristél, inspired by Continental Europe.
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Bristol
New York
Europe
Hotel Bristél
LaGuardia Receives Tiger Skin Trophy After Election Victory
Deputy Police Commissioner Harold Fowler, a hunter, presented a tiger skin to Mayor LaGuardia. A tag on the skin cited Habitat New York City and credited losses to LaGuardia on two dates, November 7, 1935 and November 2, 1937.
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New York
LaGuardia
Tammany Hall
Harold Fowler
Habitat
New York City
F. H. LaGuardia
Mayor LaGuardia Seen as Presidential Candidate in Films
The letter discusses Mayor LaGuardia potentially running for president, noting public reactions to newsreels about his campaigns. It claims his record in New York shows he can overcome obstacles that others would fear, despite critics who doubt his abilities.
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LaGuardia
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J. Winthrop DeWolf
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Jessie Sanford
Anbrew Munro
Stanley E. Friswell
Dorothy Morris
Gertrude Byrnes
R. §. Bosworth
Richard J. Simmons
Claude H. Hazledine
George Ingram
William Pinch
Frank A. Rounds
Helen Herreshoff
Myra Whitman
John J. Condon
Viola Anderson
B. M. MacDougall
Lucien Capone
Samuel A. Hall
Henry Dew Allen
John W. Church
Iola A. Dunbar
James A. McKenna
Clara Herreshoff
Keey Gat
Colt High
ST. Elizabth's
Warren Grabert
McKenna Hogan
Moody Federico
Vitulio Marino
Ferrazano Romano
Huftalen Owens
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