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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1932

Page

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Armistice Day Observance Planned by Kearney Legion Post

State officials from the American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary attend as Kearney Post No. 6 opens Armistice Day events. A banquet at the G A R Hall features Rev James J O Reardy and several dignitaries including Ezra Dixon, I H Callan, William Gablinske, and Alice Dubuc. A 11 am bomb salute, chimes, a civic parade, memorial exercises, and a band performance are scheduled with post leaders guiding activities.

American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Kearney Post G. A. R. Hall James J O’ready St Thomas Church Manton Rhode Island Department of the Legion Ezra Dixon Fred FE Suzman I. H.~ Callan William Gablinske Alice Dubuc Charles Risk Florence Thomas Samuel I Kenneson Providence A A Fdmonds Ryan Catering Company Trinnity Church George R Fish Joseph W. Enos Kearney Bertram W . Wall Fred M Straight Arthur J Belmore John Ezikovich Nora F. Dwyer William A Gablinske Burnside Memorial Building Canon A R Parshley

Callan Wins Election To State Senate

Luke H Callan won the state senate race in the second district with a large plurality over opponent Kinder Nearest and Alexander G Fales, while Bristol largely supported Democrats in national and state elections. The independent Better Bristol ticket kept Callan competitive, with Fales also overcoming the landslide in his district.

Callan Senate Kinder Fales Bristol Luke H Callan Alexander G. Fales Lukf H Callan

Democrat tabulations in town election show mixed results

Voters favored Roosevelt and Garner while Democrats suffered in several state senate bids. D W Coggeshall and Joseph Chinder showed weakness in the first district, Callan edged Kinder as absentee ballots loom, Republican Fales fell short, and Byrnes led in the first district with 434 plurality amid a record turnout.

D W Coggeshall Democratic Town Committee Joseph Chinder Kinder Callan Thomas B Lavey Bristol Coggeshall Fales Republican Frank Usher George Robish Thas Roosevelt Garner Byrnes John Tosephs

Colt Warren Armistice Day Rivalry Set at Burr Hill Park

Colt and Warren high schools meet tomorrow at Burr Hill Park Warren for the annual Armistice Day game. A large crowd is expected as the only holiday contest of the day. The locals may start Fitzgerald at quarterback with Bruno, Henry, and San ford among the listed starters.

Burr Hill Park Warren Colt C&d Vad Fitzgerald Newport Paul Bruno Lo Henry Sanford Bullock Ig Dubue Jo Bruno Tg Otten Sousare Fasano Caruso Capone del Eo

Birth of son to Arone family in town

In town on November 6 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Annielle Arone of 136 Mt Hope Avenue, marking a family milestone.

Arone Annielle Arone Mt. Hope Avenue

Bristol Red Cross Seeks 3000 Roll Call Support

Appeal by Mrs R Brightman chairing Bristol Red Cross Roll Call urges citizens to raise 3000 for the 16th annual drive. The Bristol chapter reports extensive aid from Oct 1931 to Oct 1932 including coal milk food clothing and medical help to 311 families with 2971 second hand clothing items and 87 195 pounds of flour distributed to 595 families and 3251 persons.

American Red Cross Pristol Bristol Bristol Red Cross Pro Christa Red Cross Department of Public Aid Providence Emma Bradley Home Sopa Little Home Homeopathic Navy West Indies Pacific Ear Makowsky Red Cross Executive Committee American Legion U. S Providence Hospitals

Armistice Day Fund Appeals Benefit From Local Support

Armistice Day Committee reports strong local response to raise funds for the celebration plan. Donations noted include Bristol Rotary Club, Fuller family, and several civic organizations. contributions are urged to continue and be sent to the newspaper office.

Bristol Phoenis

Troop Tomet Meets at Reynolds School for Armistice Parade

Troop Tomet of Reynolds School held a Wednesday session with Mrs Bartlett and Mrs Ernest Joss as musical contributors. Scout Mars Walsh was elected treasurer. Father Hazen was named chair of the Thanksgiving baskets committee. The troop plans to join the Armistice day parade Friday at 1:45 pm on High Street.

Trotdenead Tomet Reynolds School Bartlett Ernest Joss George Millard Mary Catherine Joss Mars Walsh Father Hazen High Street

Olympic tribute highlights peace and sportsmanship

Michael J Walsh dean of Rogers High School described the recent Olympic games as a beacon of world peace and sportsmanship during a meeting of the Olympian Club of the Y MoCA. He recalled the parade of nations and praised how foreign athletes were warmly received.

Rogers High School Newport Olympian Club Michael J Walsh Ioyal Y Moca Walsh California George S Pailthorpe Earl H Hobson Bristol “Y Thomas Riding Pawtucket Narraganset

Charitable Society Reports Record Help Amid Severe Year

The Bristol charity notes its harsh year with more calls for aid than ever yet total disbursements reach about $45,000. This year $1,269.54 was given, all to charity with no expenses. Board changes occur due to illness of Belle Wardwell and Miss Wyatt’s absence.

Bristol National India Rubber Company Belle Wardwell C T Sherman Miss Wyatt Alice F. Angeving

Mt Pleasant Collegiants Visit Soldiers Home To Play Olympians

Local football fans may see a top semi pro team in action Sunday afternoon as Mt Pleasant Collegians from Providence meet the Olympians at Soldiers Home Field. Coach Joe Murgo of Bristol brings his strongest squad with several noted college stars.

Mt Pleasant Collegians Providence Soldiers Joe Murgo Bristol Eleven

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Franklin Street TEL Pastime Theatre Cartoo Jack Carey Lew Cody Sally Blane Joan Blondell Warren William Sidney Fox New Yorks Paramount News Reel Colt-Warren R.5. Brightman Roll Call Foworth League of the State St Mov Bristol Rotary Club Guuteras Bristol Casino Congregational Club Gurteras House Ladies’ Aid Society State Street M F Sco Michael J. Walsh Gorham Company Edward B, Kunz Jeweler & Optometrist
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