Theodore Francis Greene Speaks at Rotary on European Summer Visit
Providence attorney and Democratic leader Theodore F Greene spoke at the Rotary Club about his summer travels in Spain Greece Germany and France. He praised Spanish patience and urged attention to social conditions while noting Greece faced upheaval from refugees and Germany's effort to maintain stature amid hardship.
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Theodore Francis Greene
Providence
Democratic State Central Committee
Rotary Club
Hotel
Belvedere
Spain
Greece
Germany
France
Greene
Asia Minor
Rotarians Accept Co-operation for Food Station and Plans
The Rotary Club received offers of help from Hope Circle and Bristol Council for its food station project and accepted them. A committee was named for a Community Christmas tree and another for a Red Cross support drive. The club will sponsor a $10 first prize and $5 pecan prize essay contest on Washington and Lincoln with awards at February exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Hope Circle
D. of I
Bristol Council
FE. A. Currier, Jr
Colt Memorial High School
Wm. H. Angevine
Alex S. Bazilevitch
Roswell S Bosworth
Bristol
American Red Cross
Washington
Lincoln
Alexander S Bazilevitch
Beatitudes sermon and union service at local church
Congregational Church announces morning service at 1030 with Rev Herbert Gractz continuing his Beatitudes series. The Men's Union meets at noon at Guneras House, after which church school and Alpha Chapter Christian Endeavor gather. The Thanksgiving Union Service is at 730 at State Street M E Church with Rev Dr Gallup of Providence delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert ID Gractz
Men's Union
Jesus
Guneras House
Alpha Chapter
Christian Endeavor
State Street
M E
Dr Gallup
Providence
Town to vote on loan for Bristol sewage plant plan
Bristol town council considers borrowing notes to fund a sewage disposal plant with a 40 year bond, delaying sale until March for a better rate. An executive session followed, with zoning plans donated by Robert Whitten and a special town meeting set for December to seek temporary funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Fred Williams, Jr
Amos S Gorham
Joseph A Hammill
Robert J Connery
Elmer F Seabury
Industrial Trust Company
J J Bodell
Providence
Wolliams
Seabury
Bodell
Elisha Hibbert
Robert Whitten
Edward L. Leahy
Massachusetts
Highway Department
Bristol
Everett Lee Church
Romano
John W Church
del Toro
Director of
Public Aid
Council
Willams
Ruggeiro
James J. Walsh
Unemployment Relief Committee
Minturn
Relief Committee Retreats to Private Session
The local Unemployment Relief Committee met in executive session with no newspaper reporters present. W Fred Williams Jr led in the absence of Rev Anthony R Parshley, noting excessive publicity and requesting a lone reporter to absent himself.
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Council
Williams
Parshley
W. Fred Williams Jr
Anthony R Parshlex
St Michael's Church
Vasta Lar Ruggeiro
Public Aid
Red Cross Roll Call Aims to Boost Bristol Memberships
The Bristol Branch of the American Red Cross continues canvassing for the additional $1 memberships needed to ensure the Roll Call succeeds. They judge success by money and memberships, with the drive ending on Thanksgiving Day and a goal to surpass last year’s 802 memberships.
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Bristol
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Lions from Bristol to greet International President in Hartford
Local Lions Club members travel by bus to Hartford Connecticut to honor International Lions President Julian Hyer of Dallas Texas on his first eastern visitation. Bristol Club President James J Lanzire leads greetings at a testimonial banquet attended by about seven hundred guests with entertainment from New Haven Waterbury Hartford and Woonsocket clubs.
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J. J. Lanzie
Bristol Club
International Lions
Julian Hyer
Lions Club
Hartford
Conn
Lions
New England
Juhan Hyer
Dallas
Texas
Hyer
Bond Hotel
Bristol
James J. Lanzire
New Haven
Waterbury
Woonsocket
Lions Club to host Dan Rose as guest speaker Monday
Deputy District Governor Dan Rose of Providence will address the local Lions Club at its weekly meeting and supper Monday evening at the Hotel Belvedere. Secretary Hugo Anthony of the Newport Lions Club will also present a motion picture titled A Trip to Europe the American War.
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Dan Rose
Providence
Lions Club
Hotel
Belvedere
Europe
Hugo Anthony
The
Newport Lions Club
New Sign Erected at Wood Street Factory Entrance
A sign reading United States Rubber Company Wire Division in gold letters on black is mounted at the main entrance on Wood street. The new marker greets visitors and identifies the factory property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Rubber Company, Wire Division
Signia
Wood Street
President's Director Endorses Bristol Community Revue
Walter S Gifford, director of the Presidents Organization on Unemployment Relief, endorses Bristol's Community Revue to aid unemployed residents. The talent committee sets Nov 25 as talent submission deadline. Dec 15 venue change postpones, with talks for a larger hall at St Michael's Parish House.
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Walter Stifford
Hoover
Citizens’ Committee
Bristol
George H. Toadvin
Gifford
G H Toadvin
Toadvin
White House
Walter S Gifford
Holmes House
Fred M Straight
Frederick Bartlett
St Michael's Church
Armistice Day Committee Report Delayed Until Debts Paid
A correction notes the statement that the Armistice Day Committee report would be turned in at last Tuesday’s Town Council meeting. Members say the report will be sent only after all bills have been paid.
Charity Football Game Draws Expected Record Crowd
Colt Memorial High School faces its alumni in a charity football game at Dixon Field tomorrow sponsored by the Lions Club and Colt Alumni Association. Funds go to the town charity fund to aid the needy as coaches from Colt and the alumni group prepare for a rare football clash and a strong community turnout.
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Colt
Titton Dixon Field
Lions Club
Bristol
Dixon Field
Colt Memorial High
Colt Alumni Association
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Ian M Walker
William Ingram
Lions
Joseph Murgo
Guiteras
Rhode Island
Colt High Alumni Association
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Herbert D Gractz
Bradford St. Market
Bradford Street
Morrell’s
Anthony Ananla
Pastime Theatre
Dorothy Mackail
Warner Baxter
Glenn Tryon
Vera
Barbara Stanwyck
Clark Gable
Ben Lyon
Vera Reynolds
Africa
Spencer Tracy
Sally Eilers
Frisco
Charles Delaney
William Desmond
Robert Montgomery
Charlotte Greenwood
Irene Purcell
Relief Committee
Mt. Hope
Willard
A.A
A.L.A
Franklin Street
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