Bristol Community Fund aims for $12 000 goal
Bristol officials warn the town risks falling short of the 12 000 Community Fund quota as only 7166 07 has been raised. Co chairmen Edward J Fitzgerald and Stephen W Hopkins urge last minute calls and voluntary contributions to support local agencies and ensure a final Providence meeting credit.
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Bristol
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Stephen W. Hopkins
Fitzgerald
Water Company
Brightman
Providence
Red Feather
Ofice
Bristol District Nursing Association
Y.M.C.A
Bristol Girl Scouts
R. I. Child Service
Narragansett Council of Boy Scouts
Barons vs Townies Night Football Under Lights
Barons of Riverside host Bristol in a Colonial League night game at 8:00 p.m. The Barons sit second in the division, one game behind Bradley A. A. Ralph Nash leads the visitors while Teet Topazio helps the Townies’ backfield. Coke Cicciola could replace Balzano due to a broken finger.
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Bristol
Riverside Barons
Barons
Bradley
Biancuzzo-Panza
Topazio
Warren
Townies
Coke” Cicciola
Mike Balzano
Townies Tie City Hall A C in Big Colonial League clash
Bristol Townies and City Hall A C battled to a 6 6 tie at Guiteras Field in the Colonial League top game. Massa connected with Cirillo for Bristol’s touchdown while Ashcroft led City Hall’s late charge and a failed extra point kept the game deadlocked.
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Bristol Townies
City Hall A. C
Guiteras Field
Bristol
City Hall
Massa
Cirillo
McHugh
McCaw
Velleca
Freitas
Mike Balzano
Lou Cirillo
Ashcroft
Husky
Cavallaro
Ray Ashcroft
Institution of Rev Thomas E Little as Trinity rector
The Right Reverend Granville Gaylord Bennett officiated at Evensong and formally instituted Rev Thomas E. Little as rector of Trinity Church. The service featured assisted chaplains from St Stephen's Providence, with brief remarks by Bishop Bennett on the priesthood and church roles. A reception followed with refreshments and notices of upcoming Religion and Life Discussion and Women's Guild meetings.
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Granville Gayilord Bennett
D.D
R. L
Thomas E. Little
C.S.S.S
Trinity Church
Father Little
William R. Ward
Paul van K. Thompson
St. Stéphen’s Church
Providence
Bishop Bennett
Chester R. Burgess
Bennett
Father Litle
Ann St. Germaine
Mesdames Chase
Cheetham, Grabert, Hopkins
iKinder
St. Germain
Dante Pansa Buried Today in Honor of Fallen Son
Mr and Mrs Dante Pansa of 139 Bradford Street attend the funeral service in Washington DC for their son Pfc Dante Pansa killed in action in Germany December 17 1944 with the First Army. He was a Bristol Senior High School athlete and YMCA leader who enlisted April 28 1943. His brothers Gaetano and Attilio served in the Seabees and U S Army.
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Bradford Street
Washington, D. C
Pfc
Germany
Pansas
Gaetano
Pansa
Bristol
Bristol Senior High School
Providence
Allstate
YMCA
Our Lady of Mt.Carmel
Seabees
Attilio
Increased Y survey shows rising Bristol Y activity
A Bristol Y M C A survey reports growth since 1941 with 400 members and 61 activities totaling 1142 enrollments. It notes need for more staff and funds while plans for January annual meeting include supper entertainment and speakers. A nomination committee headed by Dr Clark will pick two at large members.
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Bristol
Y.M.C.A
Johns
H. Lehman
Larry Emmons
Y.M C.A
The
Mecnes VL
DoVdain
John D. Moore
Wm. D. Hall
Oscar I Bergstrom
Samuel D. Clark
Board of Directors
Clark
Henry A ‘Street
D. V A. Capone
Roswell S. Bosworth
All Veterans Plan Open Meeting At Kearney Post
The Kearney Post hosts an open meeting for all veterans and families on Friday November 21 at 8 p m Films from the New York Legion convention will be shown and several speakers will address attendees Refreshments follow The Coast Guard offers young men 17 to 25 a lasting civilian career with retirement benefits and benefits including room board medical care and paid leave A recruiter will be at the Federal Employment Office Warren RI on Fridays 9 to 4.
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Coast Guard
Kearney
American Legion
Edwards
Muriel G. Ashton
Post
Kearney Post
Legion
New York
Fall River
Federal Employment Office
Church Street
Warren
R. I
Y M C A Notes on Girls Volleyball and Basketball
Y M C A notes invite all girls to volleyball and basketball through Miss Gladys Brightman at the High School or Mr. Bergstrom the general secretary. The Industrial League basketball committee met to plan the coming season and held the annual draft with last year’s bottom team getting first pick. U S Rubber leads, Vikings second, C A third, Ascolis last. Tom Finn will manage U S Rubber, Nick Carigla Vikings, Sammy DelPiano C A, Vin Santo and Mike Topazio Ascolis. The first league game is set for December 3 at Andrews Gym.
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Bergstrom
Y.M.C.A
Industrial League
U. S. Rubber
Vikings
Ascolis
Tom Finn
U.S
Nick Carigla
Sammy DelPiano
Vin Santo
Mike
Topazio
Andrew's
Burrillville Beats Colt 19-0 In Saturday Football
Burrillville High defeats Colt Memorial 19 to 0 at Burrillville before a large crowd. Kraunelis and Keleher score for Burrillville with extra points by Kraunelis. Colt adds substitutes Liciano Aronne Reno Rojo Nunes Calandra. Referees, time and period details listed.
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Burrillville’ High
Burrillville
Rojo
Nunes
Callandra
W I. Pearce
J. E. Hart
G Rhompson
H. W. Fitzpatrick
Actors' Equity careers reveal off stage struggles
The piece notes about 5,800 of Broadway's 6,300 Actors' Equity members lack steady work, while 500 keep current stage roles. Unemployed actors take off stage jobs from dishwashing to auction seat-warming, with Tom Ewell briefly working as a Whelan drugstore clerk before returning to acting.
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Actors’ Equity
Broadway
Lester Bernstein
New York Times
Tom Ewell
John Loves
Mary
Whelan
the Times
Owensboro Visitors Honor Mr Ewell Before Show Folding
A visiting delegation from Owensboro Kentucky toasted Mr Ewell at the Hotel Astor where he starred in a new musical. Five days later the show folded and the same townsmen found him signing menus and later in Macy's toy department demonstrating planes, illustrating the volatile life in theater.
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Mr. Ewell
Hotel Astor
Owensboro
Macy’s Toy Department
Actor Arthur Hunnicutt honored at Hotel Algonquin party
After a year and a half of stage toil Hunnicutt cleaned theatre laundry at the Algonquin hotel. Following his success in William Saroyan's Love's Old Sweet Song the hotel held a large party and staff honored him for his achievement.
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Arthur Hunnicutt
Hotel Algonquin
William Saroyan
Love
Offstage Work Shapes Theatre Actors Careers
The article notes actors often take late afternoon jobs to pursue theatre chances. Gloria Willis, a Broadway ingenue turned coatcheck worker, shows how off stage work funds dreams yet demands sacrifice. Actors gravitate to theatre related tasks but accept roles like waiters, clerks, or stock jobs when needed.
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Gloria Willis
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