Bristol Democrats Celebrate Victory Ball with Forands
Congressman-elect Aime J. Forand and Mrs Forand headlined a Bristol Casino victory ball honoring the recent poll triumph. About 200 couples from nearby towns attended the patriotic event with Roosevelt and Quinn portraits, a live donkey leading the grand march, and Dr Charles E Callery chairing the ball committee assisted by local club and civic leaders.
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Aime J. Forand
Forand
Bristol
Charles E Callery
John W Church
Callery
Helen Pagnano
Women's Club
Anthony J Nunes
Louis A. Guida
Bopanna
Rou
Olympians Warren Holiday Grid Feature
The Olympians will close their 1936 season Thanksgiving morning at 10:30 against the Warren Wanderers at Haffenreffer field. The rivalry promises a standout local grid battle as both teams seek a decisive win after split records. Warren has one loss and five wins, while Olympians have three victories and two scoreless ties at home. The lineup includes Duke Abbruzz for Warren and several Olympians veterans such as Russo McMahon Simmons Van Voast Bullock Caprone and McCarthy under coach Tubby Gorham with Risbano Pasqua Mederini Mello Costa Arruda Carmone Rishe Cappucci Butler Asoch Topazio.
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Olympian
Warren Wanderers
Haffenreffer Field
Wanderers
Olympians
Warren
Rmer High School
Duke
Address Delivered at St. Michael's Brotherhood Meeting
Last night at Holmes House the St. Michael's Brotherhood heard an address on speech correction. The speaker presented practical examples and urged improved communication through thoughtful language choices.
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The
St. Michael’s Brotherhood
Holmes House
Lions Plan Bridge Parties To Benefit Service Fund
The Bristol Lions Club, meeting last night, approved a series of winter bridge parties to support its community service program. Dates to be set, likely at Hotel Belvedere. Since 1930 the club has funded the new community athletic field and donated to Red Cross, Nursing Association, YMCA, Scouts, Santa Claus Fund, and other charities.
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Bristol Lions Club
Hotel Belvedere
Bristol Club
Club
Red Cross
District Nursing Association
Y M. C. A., Girl and Boy Scouts
Santa Claus Fund
American Legion Christmas Basket Fund
Boy Scouts Meet Opens to Parents Night
Parents invited to observe Deserg Abighee Meyhes Troop 2 Boy Scouts meeting. Attendees may inspect the troop as a program of entertainment is planned. Refreshments provided by arrangements committee Michael Topazio, Joseph Vollaro, and Joseph Ventura.
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Boy Scouts
Toallem Parre
Creeney
Michael Topazio
Joseph Vollaro
Joseph Ventura
Obituary Miss Georgianna Burgess 87 at Home for Aged Women
Miss Georgianna Burgess 87 died at the Home for Aged Women Friday after a short illness. Funeral Sunday at the home with Canon Parshley officiating. Burial in North cemetery. Born in Bristol to George and Almira Burgess she lived here all her life. Survived by a sister at St Elizabeth's Home Providence.
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Georgianna ~Burgess
Franklin Street
Georgianna Burgess
Anthony R Parshley
St Michael's Church
William and
Warren Philips
Warren
Fred
Chester Burgess
Miss Burgess
Bristol
George and
Almira
Warren) Burgess
St Elizabeth’s
Providence
The Old Time Church Seating Wars and Sunday restraint
In 17th century New England church practice dictated seating by rank and wealth with fines for unassigned seating. Accounts describe captains and families facing stocks for Sunday behavior and rivalries over pew dignity.
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Newbury
Rowley
New London
Barrington Man Fined 100 For Driving While Drunk
Edward E. Adams, 50, of Sowams Road Barrington, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 100 and costs after police said his car rear ended another vehicle. A one week continuance was granted in related cases including Henry Mathin 20 and Louis F. Rosenberg 48.
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Edward E. Adams
Sowams Road
Barrington
Ag.arrington
Rae Tito’ Cistody
Egarpent
Lucien Capone
William T. O’donnell
Henry Mathin
Court Street
Louis F. Rosenberg
Taber Avenue
Providence
Michelena Ruggiero
Marietta Peligrino
John Francis
Stephen L. al
Hunters and Honesty in a Women's Letter
A reader letter argues hunting benefits health and national spirit, contending women readers should value sport over genteel tea. The writer cites a father’s condolences and defends hunting as a moral, vigorous pastime despite gender critiques.
Donation Night At First Bristol Troop Scouts
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts held a donation night in Scout hall with food baskets to aid needy families. Winners of various games were noted, and new leadership plans were outlined for upcoming events and patrol reorganizations.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of
Amerca
Scout Hall
Ever Readys
Flying Eagles
Panther
Mystery
J T Belanger
John LaFazia
George R Fish
Daniel Freitas
Ralph Monaro
Joseph Marshall
John LaFarga
Green Bar
Clth
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Oroake
Suzman’s.store
Shirley Temple
Suzman’s
First National
Oleo
Ange
Dromedary
Finast
Ni’ l
Finast Squash Ocsitisseo
Bell
Baker's Vanilla
KS OE
Eveready Cca
Ioc
Isi
Richmond Molasses
Timber Lake
Jdtoliday
Seienrwisendt
Millbrook Chocolates
Sox
Martin Hall
Lions Plan Bridge
Service Fund
Nile
Goodman
Ken Percep
Boston
Barrington Man
Maturi
Agian
Wendin
Méntecon Ely
Answeér
Fair
Jane
Jané
Ulysse Forget, M. D
Miller
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
First National Stores
Charles M. Connery
Tel
Burton ST
BOY Scout
Ress
Amers Row
COMET
New York
Buffington’s
Hope Street
Annie L. Maher
Rhode Island
Congregational Street
Archibald Bell
John H. Pitman
Horne
Epmilio D. Iannuccillo
R. L
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
R. I
G. M. Wilbur
Legy
Constitution ST
Geo. T. Ingram
Peter Bonvicin
Florence
Burton Street
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel. Conn
Albert M. Remieres
Carmine C. Carvaturo
Phoenix
Dorchester Mutual Firels. Co
EH. L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Ham
Thyra Carlson
High St
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