Dismissal of Pannone and Connery as Bristol WPA Foremen
Political observers view the firing of Joseph F. Pannone and Richard J. Connery as Bristol WPA labor foremen as an aftermath of the recent election. Both men, each earning $1000 annually with state and town shares, were appointed under the current Town Council and linked to campaign activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Pannone
Richard J. Connery
Bristol
WPA
James
Pannone
Holmes
Prescott B. Paull
Paull
Dem
Ocratic Town Committee
Pasquale Pagnano
Anstau
Ant
Mr. Holmes
SAR
Connery
Old State Board of Public Roads
Parrigon Toys and Best Made Dress Plan Winter to Summer Work Cycle
Bristol firms Parrigon Toys Inc and Best Made Dress Company report year round production cycles with 100 staff at Parrigon and 35 workers at Best Made. Parrigon began snow suit production in August and will switch to light wash suits in January, shipping 100000 wash suits to jobbers across at least 24 states.
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Portland
Maine
Oregon
Parrigon_ Toys
Inc
Bristol
Parrigan
Reuben Gittelman
Parrigan Toys
Best Made Dress Company
Sam Friedman
Sons of Italy May Sell Building in Bristol
The Academy Hall on Wood Street may be offered for sale by Principessa Elena Lodge Sons of Italy. The three story building bought by the lodge about 30 years ago is to be discussed at a Sunday meeting by lodge owners and officers.
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Bristol
Academy Hall
Wood Street
Principessa Elena Lodge
Sons of Italy
Lodge
Trinity Choir To Sing At Special Service Sunday
The Trinity Church choir will perform Garrett Harvest Cantata and selections from Gaul Holy City at 5 pm Sunday in St Michael's Church. Accompanied by Mrs Helen Herreshoff soprano Vernon Gray tenor Allen Newman baritone and C R Burgess bass Miss Helen Church is organist and director.
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Trinity Church
Garrett
Gaul
Holy City
St Michael's Church
Helen Herreshoff
Vernon Gray
Allen Newman
C R_ Burgess
Helen Church
Condemned Buildings Face Town Council Hearing Tuesday
Owners of sixteen condemned buildings will appear before the Town Council Tuesday night to state their stance on razing. The properties lie on Thames street and were ordered razed by a special committee including Fire Chief Anderson Health Officer Maetoza and Building Inspector Alder. Also on the agenda is a budget audit report by the State Budget and Comptrollers Department and 30 Bristol liquor vending licenses under review by the license commissioners.
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Robert J. Anderson
Matthew G. Maetoza
Ernest E. Alder
Thames Street
State Budget and Comptrollers Department
Francois L. deWolf
Council
Board of License Commissioners
Bristol
K C To Honor All Past Grands In G ue Pest Grand Banquet
K C plans a 40th anniversary banquet on December 1 at Warren Booths to honor all Past Grand Knights from Bristol Council Since 1898 Francis Connell will be toastmaster and presented by Frederick T Goff State officers and Rhode Island lodge reps are expected A large turnout includes William Callahan Michael F Coyne Thomas Curley and other council members as organizers
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Gue Pest
Ee Warren
Ech
Francis Connell
Frederick T Goff
Bristol
Augustine B Nerone
John Burke
Frank S Gigho
Edward J Simmons
William H Sisson
Harry [ Young, Jr
George T Ingram
Bernard McHugh
Manicers Denies Defacing Property After Midnight Arrest
Ponteleone Manciers 40 of 7 Ryan Avenue pleaded not guilty to a defacing property charge. Bail set at 500 dollars by Justice of the Peace Joseph A Hamill. Police accuse Manciers of breaking a plate glass window at the Popular Restaurant on Wood Street owned by Ross Dondes. Prosecution says after customers were ordered to leave, Manciers returned and struck the window.
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Ponteleone Manciers 40
Ryan Avenue
Justice of the Peace
Joseph
Hammill
Antonio Caratentuti
Mancers
Wood Street
Rafael Martins
Ross Dondes
Fall River
Martins Manciery
Manciery
Leads Named For Colt Play The Belle of Bagdad
Doeris Martelly and John Church were chosen to star in The Belle of Bagdad, presented by the senior class December 15 and 16 in the Colt Memorial high school auditorium. Rehearsals are in the school auditorium under Mrs Theresa Donovan, music supervisor. Other cast members include Mary Shaw Virginia Brightman Marian Reilly John Mack John Stone Nelson Beals Wallace Kemph Mike Pachee Irene Girard Grace Bruno Wilhelmina Victoria Harry Bullock and Catherine Hammill.
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Grace Bruno
Wilhelmina Victoria
Harry Bullock
Catherine Hammill
Half Century As Lodge Members Marked By Two Bristol Women
Two Bristol women honored by the Reba Rebekah Lodge I O O F for fifty years of membership. Annie Faulkner joined in 1888 and Lillian T Wilson joined in 1888, each receiving a fifty year jewel from lodge officers. The event featured remarks, refreshments, and a musical program. Plans were made for a Christmas party and a donation event for the East Providence Gold Fellows Home on December 1.
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Bristol
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Annie Stubbs
Providence
Rhode Island Rebekah Assembly
Annie Faulkner
Lillian T. Wilson
Faulkner
Ernest Alder
Reba Lodge
Wilson
Rachel Simmons
Noble Grand
Lodge
Oold Fellows
East Providence
Madeline Neiderer
Wm H. Remyeres
Francis H. Antonelli
Carrie Eddy
Maybelle Remieres
Pauline Brelsford
Helen Hambrick
Ivy Stewart
Dorothy Mott
Evelyn Bingham
Gladys Lindell
Anna Steere
G O P Plans Victory Dance After Election Win
Bristol Republicans will celebrate their win with a victory dance before Christmas at the Bristol Casino. Governor-elect William H Van derbilt and other state leaders may attend. Initial plans were set by the Republican Town Committee with remarks from Senator-elect B W Wall and Rep John R Magee about patronage and job policy pending reorganization.
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Bristol
Viggon la Gibert
Flint
Thayla« Mittes
Ahnouicea
Sie
William H Vanderbilt
Bristol Casino
Mies
Benjamin Lindenuth
Helen Newbold
John Josephs
Peter Lasiello
Republican Town Committee
Artery Hall
John R Bernardo
B W Wall
John R Magee
Republican Party
Vanderbilt
South
Magee
Rev Ellenwood to Preach Here Sunday Evening
Rev Ellenwood of the First Universalist Church in Woonsocket will deliver a sermon on Human Liberty at the First Congregational Church 800 Sunday night. The talk will address threats to liberty abroad and its protection at home with the minister sharing his varied experiences from Minneapolis to Woonsocket and past roles in railroading and newspaper work.
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Ellenwood
First Universalist
Woon- Soeh
First Congregational
Germany
America
Itlenwooad
Church of the Redeemer
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Atlanta
Elgin
Ilinois
Woonsocket
St Elizabeths Group Names Chairman For December Entertainment
Marcellino Mello Bristol businessman was named by Rev Henrique Rocha as chairman of the committee arranging an entertainment on December 11 at Academy Hall Wood Street. Parishioners of St Elizabeths church stage the event for the Jubilee Fund with local and out of town talent.
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Marcellino Mello
Bristol
Henrique Rocha
Academy Hall
Woodstreet
St Elizabeths Church
Clergy Guests Entertained by Rev Burdon at Hope Street Home
Members of the Bristol County Association of Clergy visited Rev Arthur W. Burdon of the First Baptist Church at his 923 Hope Street home. Papers prepared by Rev Herbert D. Graetz of the First Congregational Church were read during the luncheon hosted by the Burdon family.
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Bristol County Association of Clergy
Arthur W. Burdon
First Baptist Church
Hope Street
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Chuch
Brotherhood Meeting At Pastor Home For Church Services
The Men's Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church met at the pastor's home on Wednesday evening. After a brief business session led by Harry Bullock, plans were laid to promote January and February services. A committee was formed to organize forums for fall and winter events.
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Men's Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church
Harry Bullock
Will Initiate Class of Candidates in Lodge and Hall
United Brothers Lodge 1 OOF will confer the initiatory degree on a class of candidates next Tuesday night in Odd Fellows Hall. Past Grand Ernest E Alder will officiate. The same class will receive the First Degree on December 3 in the Masonic Hall Providence. Special Deputy Grand Frank Shannon will attend the later exemplification.
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United Brothers Lodge
Odd Fellows
St Rita's Club Plans Christmas Party
Miss Beatrice Riccio chaired the Christmas party committee of St Rita's Club as final plans were made at her home for the party to be held Monday December 19 in the Parish Hall. The committee includes Misses Anna Spaghetti Illian Ascoli Catherine Camera Madeline Camera Madeline Del Toro Connie Antinucci and da Princip e Angelina Tarscio along with Mrs Annie Matrone ex officio.
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Beatrice Riccio
St Rita's Club
Miss Riccio
Anna Spaghetti
Illian Ascoli
Catherine Camera
Madeline Camera
Madeline del Toro
Connie Antinucci
da Principe
Angelina Tarscio
Annie Matrone
Offocio
Sidewalk Superintendents Club Frames Public Excitement
Rockefeller Center pioneers a Sidewalk Superintendents Club to watch excavation for a 16 story building, providing sheltered viewing with coat of arms rotundas. The piece also cites a Dan O’Brien letter on hoboes and a Rome report that Italy will disband Rotary Clubs in 1931, echoing Nazi trends.
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New York City
Rockefeller Center
New York
Rockefeller Center, Inc
Antshdhars
Frank Tan Wern Gomene
Lalluarty Nutn
Dan O'Brien
Chicago
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