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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1933

Page

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Illegal Operation Cases Continued Two Weeks

Bristol police charged Dr John Lake 60 of 65 Burton street with performing an illegal operation on a Providence girl, and he received a two week continuance with bail set at 10000. Mrs Isabel Sherrer 50 of Hope street faced a technical charge and 2000 bail, while Charles Rocks 32 of Providence police pleaded not guilty and had a December 4 date. Additional cases included a criminal assault count against Cosmo Proto, and other fines for milk adulteration and gaming offenses.

Bristol Providence John Lake Burton Street Benjamin F. Lindemuth Fifth District Court William G. Troy Susinserter Isabel Sherrer Hope Street Luigi de Pasquale Sherrer Charles Rocks Hugh Margaret Layden Providence Rocks E. Raymond Walsh Dr Lake Cosmo Proto Ashmond Street Proto Philip Sansone Louis W Jackvon Frank Arruda Prospect Street Arruda Noto Antone Sousa Gooding Avenue Harold A Gardner State Milk Inspection Board Joseph Vento Bourne Street Luigi Constantino Franklin Street Antonio Annurummo Court Street Frank Squattritto Usher Avenue Joseph Squattritto Providence County

Men's Union Plans Six Sunday Discussion Topics

The Men's Union at General House schedules six Sunday sessions using Amos as background. Topics include inflation, patriotism, conscience vs law, freedom of speech, child welfare, and the New Deal with speakers Rev Graetz and Rev Cl. The program runs Nov 26 to Dec 31 with debates on national morale and social trends.

Men’s Union Guneral House Herbert D. Graetz Amos Reginald Dimond Herbert DL Cl Douglas Clyde MacIntosh Yale Herbert D Graetz Herbert Graetz NIRA The New Deal

Chest Clinic Friday at Rockwell House Bristol District

Regular monthly chest examination clinic for tuberculosis specialists at Rockwell House Bristol District Nursing Association headquarters. New time is 1 pm on the fourth Friday monthly. Dr Barnes or assistant will examine referred patients and advise on Von Pirquet skin tests and X rays as needed.

Rockwell House Bristol District Nursing Association Barnes Wallum Lake Rhode Island

Two Alarms Responded To Bristol Fires Friday Evening

Bristol firemen answered two general alarms on Friday evening. The first fire at Broad Common on Elmer Manley property burned without water aid and caused several hundred dollars in damage with no insurance. The second fire, at Charles Falugo furniture store on State Street, was quickly extinguished with little damage.

Bristol Elmer Manley Broad Common Charles Falugo State Street Mr Manley Falugo

Bruno's 94 Yard Run Boosts Colt Memorial Past Case High

Bruno breaks free for a 94 yard touchdown in the second period as Colt Memorial beats Case High 14 to 6 at Haffenreffer Field. Ed Sousa and Capone contribute on offense as Colt secures a far from easy victory.

Paul Bruno Colt Memorial High School Case High Swansea Haffenreffer Field Pauly Sabb Newport Evered Colt Warren High Bruno Capone Whitey” Mellon Ed” Sousa McGuigan Mello Colt Hagedorn Bowen Sullivan Case

St Rita's Club marks 13th anniversary at Our Lady church

St Rita's Girls' Club of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church observed its 13th anniversary with a social and reception in the parish hall on Congregational Street. The celebration featured a large birthday cake, bridge, and a musical program by 35 members. The club organized by Mrs Vasta La Ruggiero has supported church activities and charity drives, including a share-your-food campaign aiding over 40 needy families.

St Rita’s Girls’ Club Our Lady of Mt Carmel Congregational Street Vasta la Ruggiero Bridget Nastri Mary Turillo Mary Leone Emily Delmonica Louise Mansi Anna Matrone Vasta Ruggiero

Bristol Baseball Team Guests At Banquet

Bristol baseball players who defeated Warren three straight games were guests at a steak supper at the Hotel Belvedere hosted by local businessmen. League officials, team managers, coaches, and member clubs attended with brief speeches by Jas F Duffy and C. C. Getchell.

Warren Bristol Belvedere Jas F Duffy C. C. Getchell Bristol Rotary, Club Louis’ Burleigh James J Garvin John Andrade Frank Sousa Foxy Marshall Frank Correira Oscar Herzig James Salzano Leo Menard Moses Moore Manuel Fererira Albert Leclerc Julio Mello Anthony Perry Mr Duffy Samuel J Smith Jr Frederick F. Garvin Roswell S Bo Carlo Tammaro Michael Pasquerella Joseph Bruno Michael Carmone

Guiteras Pupils Observe Book Week In Play

Pupils of the Guiteras Memorial junior high staged a Book Week program in the school auditorium led by Miss Jessie Molasky. The program featured a procession, songs, two one act plays, and a cast list including Ruth Sanford Mary McLaughlin Barbara Newman Dora Berwick Muriel Bullock and many others.

Guiteras Memorial Jessie Molasky L Lbrary Mother Goose Ruth Sanford Mary McLaughlin Barbara Newman Dora Berwick Muriel Bullock Antoinette Rucci Dorothy Reilly Louise Dupuis Rose Rich Olympia Proto Martha D. Mezzo Eunice Marshman Alice Carmone Norma Drainville Catherine Candelmo Ethel Kerr Theresa Marino Lucy Migliori Theresa Massa Mary Ferreira Dorothy Cardoza Isabel Bento Peggy Connors Ruth Hazledine Betty Hambrick Isabel Cabral Lucy Cassano Christie Joseph Wales Barbara Noela Charette Pinocchio Henry Knight Nils Edward Estrella Dutch Twins Ernestine Sylvia Flora D'Alessio Little Black Sambo Tevis Shulman Peter Rabbit Manuel Dias Winnie-the-Pooh Joseph Mazza Goldilocks Hope Angels Cinderella Zina Savino Raggedy Ann Hey Did

School program repeats for student audience

Reynolds School pupils presented an entertainment program last Wednesday for parents and friends and repeated Friday for students from other schools. Teachers led the acts with Miss Margaret F Nerone directing tableaux and readings, Miss Ethel B Walmsley tap dancing, Miss Grace Shiel music, and readers by Miss Margaret Dwyer. Theresa Donovan supervised music and served as piano accompanist. The Gwiteras Memorial junior high orchestra, under Thomas Leone, also performed.

Reynolds School Margaret F. Nerone Ethel B. Walmsley Grace Shiel Margaret Dwyer Theresa Donovan Gwiteras Memorial Junior High School Thomas Leone

Annual Report of Bristol Female Charitable Society

The 122nd annual meeting notes changes and new safeguards as funds enter the Industrial Trust Company and legacy gifts from Elizabeth DeWolfe Adams and Mrs Maitland Gibson support 31 pensioners. Distributions total 1541.40 to pensioners while aid also funds the Food Station for undernourished children. Boardmembers and officers listed.

Bristol Female Charitable Society Industrial Trust Company of Providence, R. I Agency Service Elizabeth DeWolfe Adams Maitland Gibson Miriam W Skinner Gertrude Drury Fred Blaisdell Annie Richardson Madelin Wyatt Clinton T. Sherman Annie S. Barton William Hangevine Belle Wardwell

Plan Chicken Salad Supper At St Marys Church

Mrs Henry Sweeney chairs a committee arranging a Thursday evening chicken salad supper in St. Marys Church auditorium on Nov 23 to raise parish funds. Helpers include Mrs John Condon secretary and a long list of named volunteers.

Henry Sweeney St. Mary’s Church John Condon John Lannon Margaret Morris Margaret Callan Joseph Lewis James Barry Elizabeth Morrissey James McHugh Bernard Breen William LeCl

Master Play Rehearsals By St Elizabeths Club

Rehearsals are underway for The Master a two act play to be presented on Dec 15 by the St Elizabeths Dramatic Club in the Guiteras Memorial junior high school auditorium Manuel E Vargas Jr directs assisted by Miss Annie E Peters Intermission features songs and dances by the Providence Dramatic Club Proceeds go to the parish fund Cast includes Alfred Paiva Joseph Costa Anthony Garcia Anthony Principi Antonie Sylivia George Dion Manuel Sousa Jerome Almeida Carmine Ruanaldi John Marino Joseph Vieira Domenick Attruna Michael Malefonte and Misses Evangeline Paiva Ada Sylvia Phoebe Garcia Mary Goulart Emily Xavier Alice Sylvia Grace Garvin Estelle Garvin Mary Biancuzzo Bertha Roderick Elizabeth Roderick Dorothy Philips.

St. Elizabeth’s Dramatic Club Guiteras Memorial Manuel E. Vargas, Jr Annie E. Peters Providence Dramatic Club Alfred Paiva Joseph Costa Anthony Garcia Anthony Principi Antone Sylivia George Dion Manuel Sousa Jerome Almeida Carmine Ruenaldi John Marino Joseph Vieira Domenick Attruna Michael Malefronte Evangeline Paiva Ada Sylvia Phoebe Garcia Mary Goulart Emily Xavier Alice Sylvia Grace Garvin Estelle Garvin Mary Biancuzzo Bertha Roderick Elizabeth Roderick Dorothy Philips

Funeral Services Held for Paul Pivin

Funeral services were held at St Mary's Church for Paul Pivin, a victim of the cold wave, whose frozen body was found by a hunter near Minturn Farm off Metacom avenue. Police had conducted a statewide search after he was reported missing, and local Boy Scouts assisted in woodlands searches near Juniper Hill Cemetery and Mt Hope Bay before the body was located.

Paul Pivin St Mary’s Church Minturn Farm Metacom Avenue Joseph Pivin George McClure George Sever Willam LeClair Romeo Pelletier Arthur Samson St Mary's Cemetery

314 Men to Work Under Federal CWA Program Here

Public Aid Director John G. Des Lauriers announced after a relief bureau meeting that 314 local men will be employed under the Federal CWA program for 30 hours weekly at 50 cents an hour. Eligible workers include those on the work relief list prior to Nov 16, with others drawn from unemployed registrants at the Bristol County office. Projects may include sidewalk construction, highway repairs, and new steam mains at the Soldiers' Home, with transfer deadline set for Dec 1 and a showing of cost savings for the town.

John G. Des Lauriers Relief Bureau George R. Cody Civil Works Administration DesLauriers CWA Bristol County Federal Re-employment Bureau Counciman Wm. P. McLaughlin Work Relief Bureau Des Lauriers

Bazaar plans for Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church

The Venetian Bazaar committee led by Mrs. John B. Troiano prepares a December event at the Bristol Train of Artillery armory on State street. Highlights include church booth gifts, bridge and tea parties, dancing and entertainments with subcommittees handling tickets publicity music hall and incidentals.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Narragansett Electric Company John B. Troiano Bristol Bridget Nastri Anna Matroni Eva Formisano Geraldine Marino Emily Delmonico Anna Proto Rose Alfano Jeanette Salzano Mary Turillo Madeline Cortelessa Josephine Turillo M. Sansone Mary Leone Beatrice Riccio Joseph Perroni Frank Bruno Helen Pagnano Teresa Turillo

Community events and fundraisers listed for late 1933 to early 1934

A calendar of local activities includes Dorit Club card parties on alternating Thursdays, a Veterans Coast Artillery fair in Academy Hall, Christmas sales by Congregational and G A R groups, a Venetian Bazaar at Our Lady of Mt Carmel, a Trinity Church Bridge sale, a Christmas card sale by Girls Friendly and St Michael's, and an event under Hope Circle of the D of I scheduled for January 1934.

243Rd Coast Artillery Academy Hall Wood Street Congregational Club Olympian Club G.a.r.hall Our Lady of Mott Carmel Church B.T.A. Armory State Street Paris House of Trinity Church Society of St. Michael’s Church Holmes

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