Dwyer and West Winners in Country Fair Popularity Contest
Master Francis Dwyer and Miss Peggy West both 13 won the title of King and Queen at the Country Fair held at the State Armory to raise funds for a community athletic field. Dwyer led with 2327 votes while West defeated favorite Meredith Hawes by 90 votes with 905 votes deposited before the noon deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Dwyer
Peggy West
Guiteras Memorial
State Armory
Dwyer
Edward Allessandro
Miss West
Meredith Hawes
Miss Hawes
Nashy Suzman
Amon Jamiel
Lufberry Kinder
Roswell S Bosworth, Jr
Charles Weaver
Wayne Smith
Bruce Mathewson
Augustine Sousa
Pegey West
Ann Leahy
Trene Hartle
Betty Hambrick
Betty Hobson
Viola LeClerc
Nancy Bosworth
Helene Wells
Du Pont Curcio Wedding Ties Local Figure to NYPD
Miss Fannie Curcio daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Curcio of Brooklyn wed John DuPont a former local resident now with the New York Police Department at St Rita's Church Brooklyn. A reception followed at the Pennsylvania Mansion and the couple plan a three week honeymoon before settling at 208 Highland Boulevard Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rita's Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fannie Curcio
Michael Curcio
Joseph DuPont
Wood Street
Keds
National India Rubber Company
That City
Thanksgiving Day Observance in Bristol Features Dances and Games
Despite unemployment, Bristol plans a traditional Thanksgiving with homecomings, dinners for needy families, church services, dances, and a Colt High School versus Alumni game at Soldiers' Home field. Proceeds aid athletic funds and community projects.
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Colt High School Vs
Alumni
Soldiers
Tgh
Kearney Post
W Wall
Bristol Rotary Club
Bristol Casino
Rhode Island Soldiers’ Home
Benjamin Church
Children’s Home
St Michael's
Trinity Church
St Mary's
First Baptist
First Congregational
State Street M E
St Mary 'S
Country Fair At Armory Draws Big Crowd In Town
Hundreds attend the Country Fair at the State Armory to benefit a new community athletic field. Despite rain, displays of vegetables, crafts, prize animals, and diverse booths entertained attendees. Miss Peggy West and Francis Dwyer were crowned King and Queen of the event.
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State Armory
Francis Dwyer
William T Dwyer
Burton Street
Peggy West
Charles West
C Getchell
Miss West
Lombard Pozzi
Dwver
Edward D Kunz
Prospect Tigers Win 6 0 Over Olympians at Bristol
The Prospect Tigers defeated the Olympians 6 to 0 on Sunday afternoon in Bristol. Raymond Brisbane caught a 30 yard pass for a touchdown after a forward throw by Fred Shoe Store. Capone from Colt High stood out with solid play as Prospect issued another challenge to the Olympians.
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Prospect Tigers
Bristol
Providence All Stars
Fred Shoe Store
Raymond Brisbane
Capone
Colt High
Tigers
Wsth
Olympians
First Congregational church to give out Thanksgiving baskets
The Iooa Chapter of the Christian Endeavor Society at First Congregation Church will distribute Thanksgiving food baskets to those in need. Wendell Marshman chairs the committee with Herbert Burnham Jr as secretary treasurer, and helpers Henry L. Sanford Hazel Nettleton Eleanor Rae and Mary Mason.
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Pomeron
Iooa
Christan Endeavor Socety
First Congregation
Church Wall
Wendell Marshman
Herbert Burnham, Jr
Henry L. Sanford
Hazel Nettleton
Eleanor Rae
Mary Mason
Priest Named As Pastor At St Elizabeth's Church
Rev Manuel J Barros was nominated as pastor by Canon Parshley to fill the vacancy on the relief board after Fr Vieira’s death. The move gained unanimous approval from Public Aid Directors. eligibility of Barros will be reviewed by the Town Council.
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Manuel J. Barros
Francisco G Vieira
St Elizabeth's Church
Anthony R Parshley
St Michael’s Church
Public Aid
Fr Vieira
Canon Parshley
John Almeida
Gertrude M. Hasbrouck
Fr. Barros
State Public Welfare Commission
Mr. Parshley
Elmer S Mapes
Philip Sansone
Roll Call Chairman Appeals for Red Cross Support in Bristol
Mrs. R. S. Brightman appeals Bristol residents to sacrifice luxuries to fund Red Cross aid. Only 212 locals have contributed. Special Gifts Committee has $763 so far. The drive ends on Thanksgiving Day with a goal of $3000. last year 663 members donated.
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R. S Brightman
Red Cross
Wallis E. Howe
Bristol
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Fred I Suzman
James IF Duffy
Nora F Dwver
Getchell
Oscar Herzig
Kinder Brothers Florists
Pups
Bristol Parent Teachers Association
Gurl
Dios
Ferrycliffe Farm
Bristol Cold Vaan Association
Freddie Vera
Frank L. Doran
Bristol Council
Bristol Teachers’ Association
Olympian Club
Hope
Dot Ir
Harold Worthington
WEAN
Joe Sousa
Elaine Patton
Warren
Genevieve Baker
West Barrington
Ballou Brothers
East Providence
R. S. Brightman
Rubes
Colt Memorial High School
Theresa Donovan
Kearney
American Legion
Chester Dunbar
Alfred Dubuc
Ambrose I. Desilets
John B Troiano
Elizabeth T Carr
James Carnes
Margaret Dwyer
Pauline Bullock
Nora FP Dwyer
Bristol Parent-Teacher Association
Farl H Hobson
Andrew Dunbar
Lucien Capone
Bristol Girl Scout Counci
Clarence Higbee
M Cote
Norton Zinderstein
Mollie Hamill
Earl P Mathewson
Julia Herreshoff Kearney Post
Joseph Bruno
Joseph Edmonds
Cornelius J Head
Joseph W Enes
Domenic Mascola
John G Des Lauriers
Fred M Wilbur
A A Edmonds
Charles Otten
Reginald Dimond
Bristol Lions Club
Arthur Duffs
George H Baldwin
Bristol-Colt High Alumni Association
Carmine J Mariano
Land Walker James
Lee Thomas Goff
Harry Young
Fred Vera
Marion Bouteher
Fdna Demers
Carmela Castriotta
Augustine B Nerone
William Rinaldi
Elizabeth Pettine
Margaret Nerone
Joseph Healey
Bristol Bow Scouts
Frank Silvia Sous
Lauren Frank Ruggerio
William Head
Frank Doran
Thomas Henry Frederick Goff
Joseph Connell
Francis Connell
Bristol Teachers Association
James Munrea
Grace Shel
Dorothy Nelle
Herbert Newman
Ann Foley
Elizabeth Dwaver
Frances Horton
Fileen DO Moore
Rose Tasane
Margaret Mortis
George Starlthorpe
Christy Medeiros
George St Angelo John Marshall
Orlando Bisbano
Michael Pasquerelly
Ginde Cristofaro
Dome Pasquerelly
Eugene Mansi
Hope Circle
Door de Vass
Regina Morns
Rose Breen
Bertha Dwyer
Grace Cleaver
Margaret Callan
Sarah Sweeney
Alame Sylvia
Mary Callan
CC Getchell
Followme Entertainment
James J] Tansire
Edward
Witzgerald
Pertram WoWall
J Manano
Joseph
Kinder
Howard Ho Hawes
Glen J Smith
James F Meiggs
Domenico Masola
George Robish _ Booths
Waia
Rinaleh
Augustine BoNerone
Jan MO Walker
James
Challenge Olmpians
Helen Warren Herreshoff
High Street
ADV
Pastime Theatre
Toni
Iren
Barbara Stanwyck
George Brent
Hardie Albright
Lyle Talbot
Walter Huston
Pat O’brien
Kay Johnson
Constance Cummings
Ant Laurel & Hardy
Music Box
Draine
Jackie Cooper
Conrad Nagel
Lewis Stone
Lois Wilson
NEW6
Roll Call Chairman
Chrysanthemums
Samuel Kinder
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