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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1930

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School committee sets rental rates for Bristol venues

At Monday’s meeting the School Committee adopted venue charges for Colt Reynolds and Guiteras auditoriums for educational use with some events free and others charged. Rates vary by time and facility with exemptions for student groups and parent teachers association paying only janitor fees.

Colt Guiteras and Reynolds Colt and Reynolds Guiteras Colt and Reynolds Auditori Mums Bristol Teachers’ Association The Bristol-Colt Alumni Association Parent-Teachers’ Association

Boys' Community Band Annual Fair Arrangements

A committee plans the Boys' Community Band fair at Academy Hall Wood Street running on eight Saturday evenings from November 1 to December 20. Attractions include gifts to be awarded dancing and visits from organizations. Under director Ferdinand Iasiello the band has shown notable progress during the year including parade and concert appearances for the 250th anniversary celebrations.

Academy Hall Wood Street Ferdinand Iasiello

Bristol Harbor Pollution Case Hearing Postponed

In Providence the Bristol town appeal from the State Board of Purification of Waters was reassigned to Friday November 21 after agreements between Attorney General Benjamin McLyman and Judge Edward L. Leahy. The town was found guilty of polluting Bristol harbor by discharging untreated sewage.

Supreme Court Providence Benjamin McLyman Edward L. Leahy Bristol State Board of Purification of Waters

Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers for Kearney Unit

Kearney Unit No. 6 Ladies' Auxiliary to the American Legion will meet at G A R Hall next Wednesday Oct 22 at 8 PM to elect officers for the coming year. Nineteen members recently attended the National Convention in Boston and convention reports will be given. A Harvest Supper runs from 5 to 7 PM at the same hall.

Kearney Ladies’ Auxiliary American Legion G. A. R. Hall Boston

Odd Fellows Installation Next Tuesday Evening Oct 21

United Brothers Lodge I O O F will install elected and appointed officers led by District Deputy Grand Master George Christie. The Noble Grand urges a large turnout to greet visiting officers and support new officers. A collation will follow the meeting.

ODD Fellows George Christie United Brothers Lodge

Assault Charged in Easterbrooks Man Arrest

Joseph Travers of Easterbrooks Avenue was arrested Tuesday evening on charges of assaulting his wife, Laura Travers. The warrant issued after her complaint, and Travers was arraigned Wednesday with bail set at $200 for Fifth District Court. Monday morning.

Joseph Travers Easterbrooks Avenue Laura Travers Fifth District Court

Kinder enters State Senate race from Bristol

Bristol florist and landscape contractor Joseph C. Kinder, 29, Bristol native and Colt Memorial High School and Rhode Island State College alumnus, seeks State Senate as Republican nominee. He is Bristol tree warden and holds a commercial aviation pilot license issued last spring by the U.S. Department of Commerce. He is a member of the Bristol Lions Club.

Joseph C. Kinder Bristol Kinder Brothers Mr Kinder Colt Memorial High School Rhode Island State College U.S. Department of Commerce Bristol Lions

Kinder Capone Named to Fill Vacant Senate House Seats

Completed Wednesday Republican Town Committee nominated Joseph C. Kinder for Senator and Lucien Capone for Representative First District to fill vacancies created by declinations. Former Senator William G. Dixon and George Locke Howe had their nominations withdrawn at the caucus and filed declinations with the Secretary of State. Kinder and Capone were chosen to replace them.

Republican Town Committee Joseph C. Kinder Lucien Capone William G. Dixon General Assembly George Locke Howe

Republican Party Nominates for Bristol Senate and House

The First District vacancy arises from declinations by William G Dixon and George L Howe. The Republican Town Committee and State Central Committee plan to nominate Joseph C Kinder for Senator and Lucien Capone for Representative, with addresses at 315 Hope Street and 266 Wood Street respectively.

Commutation Tickets Sought For Buses In Bristol County

Residents of three Bristol County towns press the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad to honor commutation tickets on New England Transportation Company buses and seek reinstatement of the Providence Bristol train. The Town Council plans to consider a resolution at its next semi monthly meeting.

Bristol County New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company New England Transportation Company Providence Bristol Way

Capone Leads Bristol Gop Ticket with Lions Club Ties

Lucien Capone the Republican nominee for First Representative from the First District is a Bristol native active in community betterment and a charter member of the Bristol Lions Club. He attended Colt Memorial High School class of 1921, studied at Brown University and Northeastern University, is married to Louise Malafronte, and runs a music store at 266 Wood Street. Alexander G. Fales is the Republican nominee for the Second District seat with Democratic contenders Senator Daniel W. Coggeshall, Representative Thomas H Byrnes, and George R. Fish as the Assembly slate.

Lucien Capone New York Bristol Colt Memorial High School Colt High School Brown University Northeastern University Institution of Learning Louise Malafronte Mr Capone Bristol Lions Club Bristol Chamber of Commerce Wood Street Alexander G. Fales Assembly Daniel W. Coggeshall Thomas H Byrnes George R. Fish

Reynolds School Fire Prevention Play Delights Pupils

The Reynolds School program by Grade 6A3 featured a playlet Fire Prevention with students Gordon Morgan Muriel Bullock Rose DeLuca Mary Goulart Angelina Sousa Filomena Cupola Antoinette Bruscato Lucy Cassano Marguerite De Rocha Ruth Mazeldine Mary Velleca Peggy West Guoman Franco Elizabeth Roderick Margaret Perry Mary Barboza Lillian Trask Maizie Matrone. The event opened with flag salutes and The Star Spangled Banner, included poems and songs, and closed with America.

Reynolds School Doris Palmer Church Gordon Morgan Muriel Bullock Rose DeLuca Mary Goulart Angelina Sousa Filomena Cupola Antoinette Bruscato Lucy Cassano Marguerite de Rocha Ruth Mazeldine Mary Velleca Jose Sardinha Safety Council Wilson Luther Ruth Sanford Merton Morgan America

Congregational Club Annual Social Delights Providence Performers

The Congregational Club held its annual fall social at DeWolf Memorial Chapel on Wednesday evening with a large turnout. Providence artists performed vocal and instrumental selections and readings led by Miss Lois Anne Lussault, who organized the program. A coordination committee chaired by Mrs Albert E. Benard and others arranged the event and refreshments followed the entertainment.

Congregational Club DeWolf Memorial Chapel Providence Lois Anne Lussault Albert E. Benard Edward P Church Mabel L. Gardner LeRoy D. Bell Roswell S. Bosworth Charles L. Pendleton E. Wilbur Mason Edward Davin

Bristol Young Men Stand Before Superior Court

Fortunato Abate and Eugene Cabral, both of Bristol, pleaded not guilty to breaking and entering Max Makowsky’s store on July 7 and larceny of clothing. Each was held in 3000 bail for trial. Manuel Foster alias Faustino, 20, of Perry Place, faced concealed weapon charges and was held on 1500 bail for trial.

Providence Fortunato Abate Eugene Cabral Max Makowsky Manuel Foster Faustino Perry Plat Gano Street

Bristol and Newark Men Given Stiff Sentences

Manuel Cabral of this town aged 26 and three Newark men were sentenced in Providence Superior Court by Judge Charles A Walsh for a Washington Road Barrington robbery on Feb 22 1930. Cabral and Joseph Ross received 12 year terms while Nicholas Zizzi and Angelo Zarra drew 14 years each with prior record noted by the Attorney General.

Manuel Cabral Newark N. J Providence Charles A Walsh Cabral Nicholas Zizzi Angelo Zarra Joseph Ross Washington Road Barrington James F. Murphy

Store Proprietor Arrested for Assault with Bottle

Daniel D Amararal proprietor of a Thames Street shop was arrested Tuesday on a private complaint sworn by John L Ennis alleging he struck Ennis on the head with a bottle causing a wound. Dr John R Bernardo treated the injury. D Amararal arraigned on assault with a dangerous weapon with bail set at 1000 for District Court next Monday

Daniel D’amaral Thames Street John L. Ennis D’amaral John R. Bernardo

Democratic Town Committee Organizes Campaign Rallies

The Democratic Town Committee met to organize after electing Bernard M Callan as chairman James T Pierce as secretary and treasurer Plans include three rallies before the November 4 state election The first rally will feature all state candidates at the Pastime Theatre The other two rallies will aid Italian and Portuguese American communities with bilingual speakers A slate for Supervisors is recommended including Joseph E Mcgrath Carmine Cavallaro Robert J Anderson James Conley Joseph Almeida John Romano James T Pierce Onio Frank Rene John Victoria John Kemph Henry S Wright and James Holmes

Democratic Town Committee Bernard M. Callan James T. Pierce Joseph E. Mce Grath Carmine Cavallaro Robert J. Anderson James Conley Joseph Almeida John Romano Onio Frank Rene John Victoria John Kemph Henry S. Wright James Holmes

September Donations To Children's Home

A listing of September and early October gifts to the Children’s Home includes clothing from Mrs. Sawyer and Mrs Chapman, sandwiches from Mrs. George Babbitt and Bristol Chapter, tickets to a pageant from Mr. J Winthrop DeWolf, fruits and other items from various donors, and services such as a seamstress and Victrola records provided by Mrs. Bradford C De Wolf.

Sawyer Chapman George Babbitt Bristol J. Winthrop DeWolf C. B. Rockwell, Jr Halsey DeWolf Kinder Bosworth Rockwell

Bristol County Championship Waltz Set For Tomorrow

Arrangements are complete for the Bristol County championship waltz to be held tomorrow evening at Grand Army Hall Hope street The Night Owls social will feature music by the Night Club Entertainers of Fall River with top dancers from Fall River Warren and Barrington participating.

Bristol Night Owls Grand Army Hall Hope Street Fall River Warren Barrington

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