Rare Fistic Treat At Fall River Casino Friday
Manny Almeida brings a two card boxing night to Fall River with an eight bout card led by a ten round welterweight clash between Harry Devine and Frankie Britt. Britts knockout wins and a big NY ranking frame the main event while Elmer Chase versus Walter Carlley headlines the heavyweights and other local bouts fill the undercard.
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Frankie Britt
Harry Devine
New England
Manny Almeida
Fall River
Worcester
Young Lefty
Nick Fusaro
Tom Jones
Jimmy Reed
Washington, DC
Cocoa Kid
New Haven
Weber Accelli
Boston
Worcester Battler
Pancho Villa
Warren overpowers Colt 19 to 0 in Armistice Day clash
Warren High School defeated Colt Memorial High 19 to 0 at Child Street Stadium in Bristol County. Duke Abbruzzi starred for Warren with multiple 25 yard bursts and a pivotal interception, while Dom Capone shined for Bristol’s Colt despite the light line. The game featured hard hitting and stout defense from both sides as Warren claimed the traditional rivalry at the end.
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Colt Memoral High School
Warren High School
Bristol Couty
Child Street
Warren
Colt
Duke
Abbruzzi
Dom Capone
Bristol
Abbruzzie
Turrillo
Securo
Warrens
Abruzzi
Turrle
Abruzzzs
Sarddine
Ono
Abbruzzz
Burdge
Lachhamme
Capone
Prp
Dudles Holden
Olympians Triumph 14-0 Over Providence Tigers
The Olympian Club defeated the Majestic Tigers 14 to 0 at Haffenreffer Field. Bernie Quartaro recovered a Tiger fumble on the 15 yard line, Paul Bruno connected with Mans for a touchdown, and Bruno added a 30 yard TD run in the fourth quarter.
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Olympian
Majestic Tigers
South Providence
Haffenreffer
Perial
Majesta Tigers
Bernie Quartaro
Paul Bruno
Mans
Ever-Ready League Bowlers Post Two Clean Victories
The Axemen beat the Pipemen 3-0 and the Hydrant men edged the Hosemen 2-0 on State street alleys. Harvey Gladue led with 121 pins and three strings totaling 330 in the recent matches.
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Axemen
Engine and Hose Company
Harvey Gladue
Obituary Manuel F Valante 68 of Bristol
Manuel Freitas Valante 68 a Bristol resident for 50 years died at home 22 Bay View Avenue Saturday evening after a brief illness Funeral services were held at St Elizabeths Church with Rev Father Manuel J Barros officiating Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery He was born in the Azores and came to Bristol in his youth He worked in the National India Rubber Company stores and cutting departments until three years ago Survived by his wife Julia Valante four children Manuel Jr Anthony Valante of Bristol John Valante of Providence and Mrs Helen Berrello of Centredale and ten grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel F. Valante
Manuel Freitas Valante
Bay View Avenue
St Elizabeth's Church
Manuel J Barros
St Mary's Cemetery
Mr Valante
Azores
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
Julia Valante
Manuel, Jr
Anthony Valante
This Town
John Valante
Providence
Helen Berrello
Centredale
Red Cross Relief Summary of 1934 Disasters
The American Red Cross reports 103 disasters in the year ending June 30 1934 and its role as official director of relief. Tornadoes hurricanes and other storms accounted for about half the cases with 21 tropical storms. Fires numbered 25 including the Chicago stockyards blaze. Floods caused damage in many areas with 17 relief cases. Three explosions and three malaria or typhoid outbreaks were reported. A school bus wreck prompted relief funds. The organization issued a disaster relief manual and held 28 disaster institutes to plan for emergencies.
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United States
American Red Cross
John Barton Payne
Washington
Red Cross
All Relief
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Finsular
Chicago Stockyards
Payne
Disaster Relief Service
Red Cross Certifies 130972 First Aid Graduates in 1940
The 1940 first aid certificates issued by the Red Cross totaled 130972 graduates from chapters nationwide. Over 70000 included foremen time clerks and other key Federal Civil Works employees. The government endorses the program with Red Cross instruction in CCC camps and on federal water conservancy projects upon request by Army engineers.
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Red Cross
War Department
Army Engineers
War Veterans Problems Rise for Red Cross
Last year American Red Cross chaplains and workers assisted nearly 400000 veterans and families. As legislation changes and aging increase, needs grow for trained Red Cross support, while the group also connected civilians with military service, aiding 6979 service members.
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Red Cross
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Fires on Morro Castle and Nome Call Red Cross Aid
Disasters prompt Red Cross relief efforts including air support to Alaska after Nome burned in September and the Morro Castle blaze. Earlier floods and epidemics strained resources as Red Cross workers aided survivors and rescue teams.
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Morro Castle
Nome
Alaska
Red Cross
Kentucky
Morro Castile
Guiteras Memorial School lists attendance honor roll
The first term honor roll from Guiteras Memorial School features a long list of Grade Nine students named for perfect attendance. Notable names include Christina Young, Carl Annarummo, William Baker, and many others across multiple surnames.
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Christina Young
Carl Annarummo
William Baker
Lewis Codola
Henry Demers
Francis Federico
William Owen
Attila Pansa
Joseph Pine
James Puya
John Romano
Louis Romano
Matthew Romano
Mary Almeira
Mary Dias
Arlene Fiske
Amy Furtado
Mary Furtado
Lucy Giglio
Louise Iasiello
Ida Leone
Jerome Donovan
Raymond Lavey
William McMillan
Ludwig Shinigor
Joseph Ventura
Eunice Marshman
Dorothy Morris
Barbara Newman
Olympia Proto
Jean DeRocha
Lydia Sousa
Joseph Aguiar
Amos DuPont
Fred Nenna
Annie Abate
Catherine Arouca
Dorothy Cardoza
Barbara Cheetham
Flora D'Alessio
Sadie Russo
Ernestine Silvia
Emily Sousa
Rose Tufarola
Lawrence Amolette
Harold Convdon
Robert Dion
Margaret Morris
Madeline Weider
Veterans Recall Armistice Fate And Peace Promises
Bristol marks Armistice Day with a colorful victory ball as veterans reflect on the war’s horrors and broken promises of peace. The speech recalls decayed bodies, gas attacks, and postwar disillusion while urging faith in religion as the path to universal harmony. The program includes invocations, musical selections, and a veteran’s address on war and peace.
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Mans
Christ
His Cross
Turkey Supper at Armistice Banquet in Grand Army Hall
The annual armistice banquet hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary drew nearly 75 attendees in Grand Army hall on Saturday evening. Past Commander Albert A Edmunds presided with remarks by Mrs Pauline Bullock and a program featuring several department presidents and auxiliaries.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Grand Army Hall
Albert A Edmonds
Kearney
Pauline Bulloc
Post Department
Ella Paull
Helen A Condon
Sally Hunninform
PatUcket
Freda Hanlon
Providence
Fred M. Straight
Bristol
William Gablinske
Minnie Cashin
Walter Carr
Walter Remieres
Mildred Dunbar
Lillian Carnes
Roselma L. Deselits
Providence Scouts Guests Of Bristol Troop One
Armistice Day event brings First Bristol Troop 1 to Troop 37 Providence at Makowsky block Hope street. Arouca Jr led arrangements. ceremonies include troop colors salute and songs. Mystery Patrol wins three minute dramas while Steal the Bacon provides a finale crowd-pleaser.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Troop 37
Providence
Makowsky Block
Hope Street
Joseph Arouca, Jr
Anthony Willams
Arouca
Wilmarth Colwell
Maynard Suzman
Mystery Patrol
William Gablinske
Flying Eagle
Martin Edmonds
Beta Pi
Leonard Abenante
Troop
Gordon A Rose
Homer W Noyes
Wilmarth C. Colwell
Fred E Suzman
George R Fish
Wilmarth G Colwell
Thomas Bannon
Robert Barrett
Edward Alessandro
Funeral services held for Bristol officer's father
Funeral services were held at St Elizabeth's Church for Antone Sylvia father of Bristol Patrolman Joseph Sylvia who died at his home after a brief illness. Rev Manuel J Barros officiated with burial in St Mary's cemetery. Born November 8 1874 in Azores he came to the United States 40 years ago living in Fall River and Bristol. He worked 22 years for National India Rubber Co retiring in 1929. He is survived by five children including Joseph Sylvia and former Town Councilman J Sylvia and Louis of Warren nine grandchildren.
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St Elizabeth's Church
Antone Sylvia
Joseph Sylvia
Narragansett Avenue
Manuel J Barros
St Mary's Cemetery
St Michael's
Azores
Sylvia
Antone Sylvia Hev
Fall River
Bristol
Callandar
National India Rubber Company
Maria Sylvia
Louis
Bristol Baseball Nine
J Sylvia Joseph Sylvia
Mary Correiro
Emma Sylvia
Warren
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Fall River Casino
Elmer Chase
New Bedford
Walter Carlley
Mate
Devine
Olympians
Providence Tigers
Michael Vaccaro
Monroe Ave
R. I
AX Emen
Doran
Tils
Correira
Rinalds
Ho Gladue
Art Guevremont
Pipfmfn
Fee. Eeees
Petals
HY Drantmen
Tris
Tagells
Lemaire
Od Rosa RS
Drumins
D Cladue
Jos Tota
Hosermen
Tris Brito &l
Flynn Rl
Frikovich
Guevremont
Coirade
Correia
Samuel Tur
Anthons Ramos Mars Santall
Wilhelmina
Tadward Luther William Shver
Senlove
Arruda
Norman Mahoney
Adelson
Elowes
Virginia Bricehtman
Steven Burns
Demenico Capoohmne
Andrew Martine
Damiel Varsas
Rose Balzano Angelo Massalini
Theresa Nappi
Marie Pacis
Marion Reilly
Elizabeth Salva
Alice Teixeira
Helen Vasconcelloos
Bridget Turillo
Gladys Weaver
Toachim Amaral
Harold Beauregard
Harold Cardoza
Manuel Cordeira
Gabriel de Castra
Rocco Proto
Emma Almeida
Tuli Sousa
Hilda Ayre
Concetta Caizzi
Maedeline Jew
Toretta Botelho
Edith Alves
Henr Kimneht
Arthur Aruda Cresenz
Malafront
Dennis Metlo
Amily Sousa
Marion Smignano
Margaret Remieres
Antonetta Palma
Durusalina Orefice
Margaret Mee- Gann
Jecsa Malafronte
Mildred Littlefield
John Roderick
George Murray
Sylvester Fidalgo
Antonio Cabral
Vincent Annarummo
Michael Catalano
George Ima
Sebastian Morra
Joseph Pimental
Frank Silva
Marvy Bisbano
Anna Coite
Annie Tastello
Jane Holden
Shirley Heibecker
Muriel Fiske
Mary DuPont
Vera Carvalho
Emilia Buccio
Viola Bento
Pearse Mathewson
Nicholas Manciert
Cosmo Castighego
Milton Borges
Frank Caizzi
Andrew del Toro
Augustine Marshall
William Wnenna
Manuel Prenda
Raymond Thomas
Almorinda Costa
Albina Fasano
Mabel Belanger
Irene Barboza
Delphina Avilla
Edna Atkinson
Angelina Alfano
Mary Atrello
Austin Wait
Vincent Santo
Harold Josephson
Henry Hambrick
Natale Candelmo
Elmer Angell
Mary Saloone
Antonetta Voccio
Gabriel Goglia
August Ferreira
Louis Delgado
Joseph Carlos
Nancy DeFelice
Alice Cupolo
Mary Cirillo
Pasquale Parisi
Charles Perry
John Quintal
Edward Rodrick
Joseph Russo
Gabriele Saviano
Anna Cavallaro
Rose Dias
Nellie Falco
Barbara Ferreira
Elia Fiore
Clara George
Elva Holbrook
Angelina Medeiros
Elvira Principe
Julia Puya
Mary Sousx
Antono Cardoza
Joseph Costa
Frank Federico
Hilario Moniz
Alfred Rego
John Reilly
Amerique Texeira
Mary Alves
Mary Barboza
Joseph Vollaro
Joseph Triano
Alfonso Proto
Thomas Pastore
Frances Cabral
Fazio Amoletto
Irene Rego
Providenza Piri
Theresa Carraturra
Mary Candela
Mary Ferreira
Gaetano Parelli
James Rebello
Frank
Lawrence Deery
America
Kkil Bates
American Legion
Domenic Mascola
Samuel A. Hall, Jr
Charles E Burns
Joseph Midmonds
J Airlie Dix RS Bostworth
Albert Larned
Flanders’ Field
R Spencer
Anton Dvorak
The
Fversone
Edward L Walsh
Nora Dwyer
Helen Hambrick
Vernon A Grays
R S Bosworth
Frank A Rounds
Providence Scouts
Father OF Bristol
Alan M. Poole
State Street
Telephone
Leon E. McCaw’s Grocery Cor. High & Constitutions
Lts
G. E. Garvin
Richmond St
Thames St
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Grahan
Hope
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