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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1934

Page

4

Lefty Meets Bridges in Return Bout at Fall River Casino

Lefty, the Spindle City fighter, faces a rematch with Connecticut contender Billy Bridges at Fall River Casino next Friday night after Bridges handed Lefty a close loss two weeks ago. Promoter Manny Almeida expects a near capacity crowd for the eight round main event with an eight round semi final and a four round bout on the card.

Lefty Bridges Fall River Casino Billy Bridges Willimantic Connecticut Fall River Manny Almeida Bristol

Rotary Bowling League Winners Lead Bristol Team Standings

The Cohorts and the New Dealers won their Bristol Rotary League matches on High Street Alleys. The Cohorts defeated the Cyclones 3 games to 1 while the New Dealers beat the Otteners 4 to 0, placing the New Dealers firmly in first place.

Bristol Rotary Club High Street Cyclones Otteners New Dealers

Teachers Bingo Party Set By Bristol Teachers Association

A Bristol Teachers Association bingo party is scheduled for Thursday evening in the Colt Memorial Pied School Auditorium. Committee arrangements are led by chairwoman Miss Helen Romano and include Edward J Fitzgerald John I Burke Vincent Leahy Miss Charlotte Suzman Madeline Koch Gladys Beavis Mrs Catherine Munro Moss Helen Scanlan and Helen Condan Oxen.

Bristol Colt Memorial Helen Romaro Edward J Fitzgerald John I. Burke Vincent Leahy Charlotte Suzman Madeline Koch Gladys Beavis Catherine Munro Moss Helen Scanlan Helen XII Condan Oxen

Executive Committee Hears on Gutteras Field Project

James F. Salivan of Gut teras Memorial School addressed the PTA executive committee at Reynolds School. He stressed the community athletic field’s need and potential benefits once completed as a key local project.

James F. Salivan Primcipal Gutteras Memorial School

True Fish Tale From Kukemuit River Weekend

A local newspaper recounts a folkloric fish story of two fisherwomen who supposedly attracted 22 frost fish from the Kukemuit River near Toursset. The account weighs arithmetic odds against a mysterious luck, noting the women prefer anonymity and the tale ends with disbelief at the moonlit fishing night.

Kukemuit River Toursset Neptune

Varsity Fullback Wins Croft Ale Contest Scorecast

Brown University fullback and captain W. J. Karshan predicted Yale to beat Penn 14 to 6 and won fifty dollars plus a case of Croft Ale in Neal O'Hara’s Croft Alean radio program contest. O'Hara, a humorist and radio host, explains scorecasting on air from 7 to 7 15 p m Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays on WEEI WTIC WTAG and WJAR.

New England W. J. Karshan Brown University Neal O'Hara Karaban Yale Penn Neal O’hara the Kilocycles WEEI Boston WTIC Hartford WTAG Worcester WJAR Providence

Colt Memorial football tops Case High 7–0 in jinx-breaking win

Colt Memorial defeats Case High 7 to 0 in Swansea as Alfano scores on a second period run and Securo adds the point after a Capone pass. Anthony Russo set up the score with a long return. Capone connected on the ensuing play for the TD.

Colt Memorial Swansea Case High Bristolians Anthony Russo Colt Case Capone Frank Russo Cap Alfano Securo Colt M.H.S F. Russo E. Chapell Reed Cyr Brown Douglas Lewis C. Bec Hall Trudell Gi. Lebel Carvalho Croke Ere Trienably Qb. Johnson Turillo Cahon A. Russo R H

Hidrantmen Sweep Pipemen as Axemen Win Three Strings

At State Street Alleys last Thursday the Hidrantmen won two strings over the Pipemen while the Axemen took three strings from the Hosemen. H Gladue led with a 113 single and a three string total of 317 as the scores follow.

Merchants League Night Ends With Mixed Results

The Lions led the Merchants League but were held to a split decision by the All Stars on Friday night at State Street Alleys. Bernard starred for the All Stars while Servant showed for the Lions. In a second match at the same alleys, the Night Hawks defeated the Kibitzers 3 1.

Lions All Stars Servant Bernard Night Hawks Kibitzers All-Stars McCaughy Sousa Maciel Ingram Dunbarra Vermette Burke Seymour W. Burke Bullock Middleton Darling H Hawes Flanagan Alec Gueremont Kenney Russell A Burke Sousa Schafft Digat Gay Hawes McCaughey

U S Rubber League Scores From High Street Alleys

In recent matches at the High Street Alleys the Zipcords beat the Paracores 3 to 1 while the Royals split 4 games with the Laytex Dick Kirson bowled a 130 string and a 37200 series Gilbert Shaw starred for the Royals with a 130 and a 333 series.

Rubber Company High Street Royals Dick Kirson Gilbert Shaw

Bristol Post Office Dispatches and Mails Totals

Post Office figures show Mails Mails Dispatched 715 945 at AM 540 715 PM 715 PM omitted Saturdays Sundays 450 PM Holidays 540 PM Jan 1 and Feb 22 only Mails Received 620 710 AM 205 505 6 55 PM 655 PM train omitted Saturdays 8 05 AM 8 05 AM Jan 1 and Feb 22 only

Bankruptcy notice for Domenico Cavaliere in Rhode Island court

In the district court of Rhode Island a bankruptcy action is filed for Domenico Cavaliere under Bankruptcy No 4386 with dates November 6 13 and 20 1934 listed in the caption as part of the case identification and proceedings. The notice cites the federal bankruptcy court jurisdiction and case number for public filing and potential creditor claims.

District Court OF the United States District OF Rhode Island Domenico Cavaliere Bristol Hristol RGB

Y M C A Women's Auxiliary Annual Reports Meeting

The Women's Auxiliary to the Y M C A met in the library to approve annual reports for President Secretary and Treasurer and to record committee notes. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs Charles B Rockwell and Vice President Miss Evelin Bache with several church representatives named on the board of managers. Committees appointed include Membership Hospitality Devotional Visiting and Social with broad board involvement. There was good attendance at the meeting.

Y.M.C.A Association Charles B. Rockwell Evelin Bache Clinton T. Sherman Cora Hill Louisa R. Anderstrom First Congregational Church Lewis B. Waldron Harriet Wardwell Miriam Skinner First Baptist Church George A. Arnold Alfred S. Stowell Juliette Fish Mary Lake State Street M. E John’ McVay Fred G. Blaisdell Frank T

United Brothers Lodge marks 29th year in current building

The meeting of United Brothers Lodge No 13 10 of Tuesday recalls the 29th anniversary of occupying the present building. Seventeen past and present members reflected on the lodge history from 1870 71 through 1880 and beyond. The article notes local industry employment and police actions to curb Fall River crowds and alcohol use on Sundays.

United Brothers Lodge George U Arnold W Fred Fish Byron K Fish Charles F Sanford William J Munro John W Best Henry F Card William M. Gorham William J Fish Frederic A Geisler Walter T Remieres King Phillips Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Co High Church Streets Bristol

Miss Butler Showered Before November Wedding

Miss Margaret M Butler a November bride elect was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her sister at 143 Bradford Street. More than 65 guests from Warren Riverside Providence and Fall River attended a confetti bell reception and a mock marriage. She will wed John Hollis of Riverside on November 27 at St Marys Church.

Margaret M Butler Anthony LaFazia Bradford Street Warren Riverside Providence Fall River Miss Butler Carl Velleca Caroline Squattrito Dorothy Maderros Frank Ferrara St. Mary’s Church John Hollis

Providence Warren and Bristol Railroad Stockholders Meeting

A special meeting of the Providence Warren and Bristol Railroad Company stockholders will be held in Room 205 at The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company building in Providence Rhode Island on Monday November 26 1934 at 1 00 p m. The purpose is to act on a proposal with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation regarding outstanding notes pledged as collateral and to approve actions on issuing securities encumbering property or selling lease of property except ordinary management. A F Clark Clerk. Dated November 20 8h

Providence Warren” and Te . Sbristol -Railroad Cceemng Company Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Rhode Island Reconstruction Finance Corporation Reconstructionr -Ptriaince Corporation

Mortgagee's Sale Set for December 12 1934 Bristol Rhode Island

Public auction to sell Lot No 5 on Green Lane Bristol RI under a mortgage dated February 3 1919. Property bounds include High Street Metivier Allard and Laura Metivier with taxes and assessments outstanding. Conducted by HUDDY MOULTON attorneys for the mortgagee under order to bid.

Public Auction Notice of Bristol Property Mortgage Foreclosure

On Wednesday December 12 1934 at 10 30 AM Eastern Standard Time at the premises the property of Biagio Masso and Teresa Masso will be sold by virtue of a deed of mortgage recorded January 30 1929. The lot fronts East State Street and Metacom Avenue and includes six additional lots forming one tract with buildings. Taxes and assessments are liens. Huddy and Moulton attorneys for mortgagee. Notices published November 20 27 December 4 11 1934.

Anna C. Posytan Bristol Rhode Island Green Lane R. I Fidward S. Babbitt Charles F Chase High Narcisse Metivier Hector Allard Laura Metivier Nazaire Metivier Max Makowsky Ted Huddy & Moulton Francesco Caliri Giuseppina Caliri Smith Zebedee Paull Perry Elizabeth R Paul Biagio Masso Biagio Masse Massa Teresa Theresa Teresina Masso Rhoda Island State Street Metacom Avenue Giuseppe Cillento Mt. Hope Terrace Perry C Estes Vernon Street King Philip Avenue Francisco Cirillo

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