Bristol’s Blue Eagle Parade Plans Lead to Mass Meeting
In Bristol a mass meeting advanced parade plans for an October Blue Eagle demonstration. Col Alfred M Merriman led as chief marshal with veterans sponsors. A two o’clock parade will pause business for a three hour shutdown as floats from local clubs and merchants join the event.
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Bristol
Artillery Hall
Alfred M. Merriman
Britol Train of Artillery
Victoria-Gonsalves Post
243Rd Coast Artillery
Joseph F. Pannone
Olympian Club
Bristol Ym.c.a
Manuel Perry
Bristol Aerie
Taddeo Apicella
Santa Maria Maddelena Lodge
Joseph Bisbane
Bristol Boys’ Community Band
Elizabeth Gladding
Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps
Rachel Simmons
Edgehill Temple
Pythian Sisters
Hattie E. Northup
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Irene B. Lewis
Collins & Aikman Girls’ Club
Alice Dubuc
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Kearney Post
American Legion
Mary A. Callan
Hope Circle
D. of I
Margaret B. Andrade
Bristol Portuguese American Women’s Civic League
John Andrade
Andrade & Borges
Henry Alfred
Royal Michaelense
Don Luiz Felippe
Anthony da Ponte
Bristol Portuguese-American Men's Civic League
James J. Velleca
Bristol Train of Artillery
Harry W. Munro
Collins & Aikman Mills
Francis Connell
James F. Meiggs
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co
F. Reginald Dimond
Rotary Club
George Ingram
Defiance Engine & Hose Co
A. G. Greene
Carr Mfg. Co
Henry F. Serbst, Jr
Deadnaught Hook and Ladder Co
Fred E. Suzman
Spanish War Veterans and
Bristol Retail Merchants’ Association
Fred M. Dixon
Albert H. Flint, Jr
Bristol Girl Scouts
Charles Bickford
P . Albert E. Menard
Namquit Mills
George R. Fish
Boy Scouts
Students Broadcast Weekly Entertainment From Junior High
At a converted auditorium radio studio students at the junior high aired a weekly program on Station GMJS. Charles Hartley served as announcer amid humorous chatter and acts including recitations, solos, and a news review. Miss Jessie Molasky directed the show with welcomes from Isabel Cabral, Shirley Rishe, and Almerinda Sousa.
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ROTR
GMJS
Charles Hartley
Jessie Molasky
Isabel Cabral
Shirley Rishe
Almerinda Sousa
Faithless Flower
Mary Velleca
Herman Kemph
Air News
NRA
Anthony Iasiello
Nicholas Minuto
Jerry Luca
Dorothy Reilly
Acordion
Rhoda Hobson
Antoinette Rucci
Frank Candile
Tony Nastri
Frederick Nenna
Fire Prevention Night and NRA Parade Involvement Noted
Troop 1 holds Fire Prevention Night at the Scout Building with patrol fire prevention demonstrations and extinguishing methods. Scoutmaster Geo R Fish will explain firefighting gear. Bugle and drum corps active in NRA parades marching Riverside Providence Warren and next town. aiming for state NRA parade record. Troop 5 plans Test Night at Scout Building. Court of Honor meets Oct 17 at 7 p m in the Scout Building.
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Geo. R. Fish
NRA
Riverside
Providence
Warren
Brown-Rhode Island
Brown Stadium
Court of Honor
Ladies Auxiliary to Stage Benefit Series at Colt Auditorium
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Community Athletic Field Committee will open a series of benefit events with a musicale Friday at Colt Memorial High School Auditorium. Nora E. Dwyer chairs the arrangements with assistants including Mrs. Raymond S. Brightman and Miss Marguerite Brogan. The program features instrumental, vocal, and quartet selections by local performers and a soprano solo lineup with piano and violin pieces, all to support the community athletic field project for scholastic sports and external athletic events.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Colt Memorial High School
Nora E. Dwyer
Raymond S. Brightman
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Marguerite Brogan
L. G. Cats
F. R. Rounds
R. F. Haffenreffer
Mount Hope Farms
Apple Blossoms
Roberts
Marguerite Waltz
Gounod
Nicholas Pirri
Anthony Rollo
Frank Round
Haydn
Kreisler
Curran
Miss Dwyer
Danny Boy
Weatherby
Macushla
MacMurrough
Mr. Gray
Rachmaninoff
Emanuel Tacoletti
Providence
Kathleen
Quartet
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
Zallah
Lorraine
School Board Ratifies Subcommittee Action On Evening Schools
The School Committee ratified last night the subcommittee on evening schools reappointing the entire teaching staff for this year. Reappointed: Miss Annie D Sisson principal Edward J Rinaldi English and Commercial Law Miss E Doris Bullock Commercial Miss Bessie B Tobin Commercial Mrs Helen P Morris Cooking and Sewing Miss Alice G Murphy Americanization. Additional teachers to be hired as enrollment rises, with temporary filling by Supt. Mapes if needed.
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Annie ,D. Sisson
Edward J. Rinaldi
E. Doris Bullock
Bessie B. Tobin
Helen P. Morris
Alice G. Murphy
E. S. Mapes
Mapes
Althea Jencks
Parent-Teachers Association
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Margaret Murphy
Warren
Fall River
Armistice Day Fund Subscriptions Acknowledged
Subscriptions to the Armistice Day Fund are acknowledged from multiple donors including James Magee Stephen Hopkins Edward Kavanaugh James F Duffy Fred Coggeshall Joseph Enos Fred Williams and others. Additional subscriptions may be mailed to the Armistice Day Committee or left at James F Duffy’s store.
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James Magee
Stephen Hopkins
Edward Kavanaugh
James F. Duffy
F. M
Fred Coggeshall
Joseph Enos Wu
Fred Williams
D A R MEETS The Will To Empire Talk In Bristol Chapter
G Andrews Moriarty spoke to Bristol Chapter D A R on The Will To Empire. The group held a brief meeting voting to participate in the Bristol NRA parade on Saturday October 21. Year books were distributed with hostesses named for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Andrews Moriarty
Bristol
Franklin Street
NRA
Alice Almy
Edward Davin
Frank Buffinton
Albert Benard
Earl P. Mathewson
Bristol Garden Club Seeks 1000 for New Trees Campaign
The Bristol Garden Club plans a drive to fund 200 new trees by next frost with a goal of 1000, led by Mrs. Fred M. Dixon Jr. Donations begin at five dollars per tree and a $50 starter list exists. The project aims to replace aging trees and preserve the town’s beauty through community support.
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Sth
Bristol ‘Gardén
Club Committee
Fred ° M. Dixon, Jr
Dixon
Thie
Phenix
Garden Club
Joseph C. Kinder
New England
Fred M. ‘Dixon
Orig
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Bernard Gilleran
C. P
Paul Lukas
Gloria Stuart
Nancy Carrol
Frank Morgan
Ralph Forbes
Vivienne Osborne
Gail Patrick
Secret OF the
Blue Room
Lionel Atwill
Ruth Chatterton
George Brent
Lilly Turner
Chatterton
Jenny
Jimmy Dolan
Doug Fairbanks, Jr
Loretta Young
Clancy
the Mounted
Ers Settie
Down County
D’angelo
Andrade
Herzig
D'Angelo
D’ambrosia
Perry
Mott
Menard
Sousa
Hebert
Smusz
Baker
Salzano
Short
Warren Fish
Hanley
Young
Bristol Herzig
Sevigny
Greenwood
Mercier
Sevigney
Makara
of Musicale
Colt Auditorium
Schidol Board
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Indhy Ha
Ea Eee
Bristol’ Re Contri
Wacom
Josephus Gooding
Diath Aber
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