Auditorium Exercises At John Post Reynolds School
Spelling and speaking contests and a debate were held in the school auditorium Friday afternoon. Teams from 7A and 7B competed with winners in each event, judged by a panel of teachers.
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Reynolds School
John Post Reynolds
Emily Velleca
Dorothy Adams
Josephine Codola
Antonetta Poli
Ferdinand Carratura
Rose Campagna
Herrmann Wilbur Shirley Newman
Mary Cornell
Elmer Manley
Angelina Millimaggi
Jagia Massa
Angelina Grimo
Louise Bell
Mary Gladding
Fila Mae Lemaire
Ina P Warren
Josephine Connick
Regina M Morris
Nicevetta del Toro
Valentine Atesande
Nargima Benta
Marc Coke Te Mildred
Alessio Orazio Cristande
Frank Cenerina Rose Beltosta
Angelo Delmonico
Miss Cora
Hill Miss Dorothy J Drown and Miss Dora Sherman teachers
Two teachers named Dorothy J Drown and Dora Sherman are listed together in a brief item noting their roles as instructors. The notice highlights their positions without additional context or dates.
The Town Should Own Its Sidewalks
A skit criticizes rough sidewalks causing stubbed toes and sore feet. It urges municipal ownership to keep paths in repair with minimal tax, noting granolithic paving and safer pedestrian passage for all residents.
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Warren
Sweeney observes 7th birthday at Sacred Heart Convent School
Miss Vina Mas Sweeney celebrated her seventh birthday at her home on Metacom Avenue. Guests included classmates from Sacred Heart Convent School in Pall River. The event featured games, vocal solos by Masses Re Viva Higgins, Helen Howe, Pauline Tanguay, and others.
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Vina Mas Sweeney
Mroo
Henry Sweeney
Metacom Avenue
Hee Beer
Reviva Higgins
Helen Howe van
Pauline Tanguay
Miss Sweenes
Sacredble Art Convent School
Pall River
Obituary: Miss Virginia Turner Richmond
Miss Virginia Turner Richmond of this town died Sunday afternoon in Providence hospital after a day’s travel by Colt Memorial ambulance. She was 73, born here to William Henry and Eliza Richmond, lifelong resident, with a niece, Mrs Albert Fenner of Providence, as survivor. Funeral at 11 am tomorrow at First Congregational Church, Rev James J Goodacre officiating. Burial at North Cemetery.
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Virginia Turner Richmond
Providence
Colt Memorial Ambulance
Miss Richmond
William Henry and
Eliza(Moore) Richmond
Kunze
High Street
Albert Fenner
Oriole Avenue
First Congregational Church
James J Goodacre
Boy Scout Notes Plan Fall and Armistice Day Parade
Bristol County District Box Scouts officers meet at Deputy Commissioner George R Fish home to plan fall and winter events. They form an officers club and set monthly meetings on the third Monday. The district will march in the Armistice Day parade. Patrol hikes are scheduled Thursday and Friday with Troop 5 to Warren Heights. A newspaper collecting contest runs through January 1 with prizes for the patrol turning in the most pounds. Inspectors and tests are noted for the month of November.
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Bristol County District
Box Scouts of America
George R Fish
Oan Offcers
Warren Heights
Pash Wall
Officers Elected in Piriste Leaders Association Meeting
Mia Blote mee Ni Ke was elected president at a meeting held via the John Post Reynolds school yesterday. Other officers named include vice president Miss Mary Dravier secretary Mass Alters Murph treasurer Miss Marsh Kinsella. Matters regarding the association were discussed.
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Mia
Csrack Leaders Association
John Post Reynolds
Endings of Tales Across Humankind and History
The piece playfully catalogs various literary endings from different eras and cultures. It parodies how couples are shown as living happily ever after, often after marriages, with spoofed lines from the Neolithic bard Glump Hassan Ali the Bedouin storyteller Vichy and other authors. It ends with a satirical jab at a Victorian romance and a modern realist novelist Arsene L. Bite.
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Glump
Wells
Ogog
Hassan Ali
Hollywood
Ramleh
Fatima
Vichy
Paddlegrif
Grifflepad
Ysabel
S. Oft Slush
Arsene L. Bite
Pete
Annabel
Kansas City
Lost Prospects of a Once Prosperous Island Trade
In the National Geographic Society Bulletin, historical notes describe a submerged vision of Gentoo Island or a similar isle once central to trade in the early 1800s. Shipping, wrecks, and harsh seas are cited as factors that thwarted plans for a major harbor and formal governance.
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State Department
Washington
Alleries
Atlantie
Peston
Satem
Boaibert
Tye
Pristup da Cun
Atu
Tartibert
National Geographic Society Bulletin
Niagara Falls Recedes Two Feet a Year Says Popular Mechanics
The article notes Niagara Falls erodes about two feet annually, using yearly measurements to date its retreat from Queenstown about 30,000 years ago. It also cites Mississippi delta sediment tests in water as a method to gauge land erosion progress.
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Niagara Falls
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Queenstown
Mississippi Delta
Changing Lake Levels and the Seiche Phenomenon
A seiche is a rapid atmospheric pressure change over a large lake causing local surface lowering where pressure rises and heightening elsewhere. After initial shifts, the water undergoes pulsations until the system reaches equilibrium.
English motor driver forgives war time charity gift
A man from Rouen delivers 3,000 francs to town hall for local charities and explains a wartime incident involving a French woman and damaged umbrella. He asks for forgiveness and considerations of pecuniary relief.
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Rouen
Easy to See End of First Period in Local Game
A lively scene recounts a visiting team leading 27 to 6 at the end of the first period while a young fan who had bet on the home team remains hopeful. Two girls chat, noting a kiss driven bet and shared amusement at the crowd’s reaction.
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Eerysbods
Dearie
American Legion Magazine
Child recalls mother while playing with toys
Jane sits with Mrs. W as her mother is away in a nearby city. She is given many playthings but pines and gazes out the window saying every toy reminds her of her mudder. The sentiment is recorded in the Boston Herald.
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Jane
Mrs. W
Boston Herald
Mephisto Club Seeks Palace of Princes in Syracuse
The Mephisto Club met at George Robishs home on Franklin Street with Oscar Powerzig presiding. Four applicants were admitted, giving the club the required members to form a Palace of the Princes of Syracuse. A social committee was appointed and by laws adopted. weekly meetings continue until the palace is established.
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Mephisto Club
George Robish
Frankin Street
Oscar Powerzig
Clubonow
Princes of Syracuse
Cub
Donations to Home Acknowledged by Board of Managers
The Board of Managers of the Children's Home acknowledge donations received during the past month including ice cream from Mrs Francis DeWolf vegetables from DeWolf Farm candy from Ivy Guild clothing from Harold and Claudia DeWolf clams from Mr Lindley flour from Mrs Rockwell seamstress from Mrs B Rockwell Jr and Mrs Levy sugar from Mrs Bosworth a swing from Playground sharpening knives from High St Garage vegetables from DeWolf Farm and a cart from Mrs Wm Paine.
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Children’s Home
Francis DeWolf
DeWolf Farm
Ivy Guild
Harold
Claudia DeWolf
Lindley
Rockwell
B. Rockwell, Jr
Levy
Bosworth
High St
Wm Paine
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