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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1932

Page

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Local pair tops Rhode Island in seven hearts grand slam

Supt. of Schools E S Mapes and Rev A R Parshley reportedly unique in the state for bidding and making a seven heart grand slam at the American Bridge Olympic event in Holmes House. Other tables saw Bartlevich and Jacobson with a six heart slam as scores were mailed to New York for judging with trophies and a future national tourney promised. Local organizers included Rev Nelson Kellogg and Leo Cantwell with players from Providence Barrington and nearby towns.

Ceat Providence Holmes Elmer S. Mapes Rev A. R. Parshley Rhode Island A. S. Bartlevich George Jacobson Messrs. Mapes and Parshley Olympic Committee National Bridge Association New York United States Bridge Association Nelson Kellogg Trinit. Church Leo Cantwell George S Jacobson Alexander S Bazilevich Bernard Breen Harry Tuplin Robert J Conners Harry Holdsworth Henry Wood Albert Leach Barrington A R Parshley Elmer Mapes I Leo Cantwell Bazilevich A F D'Angelo Charles E. Callers James J [Lanzire C Getchell

New Officers Installed By United Brothers Lodge

Frank H. Remieres was installed as Noble Grand of United Brothers Lodge No. 13 I O O F at Odd Fellows Hall High Street. District Deputy Grand Master William C. Young of Pawtucket presided with officers including Warden Fred C. Ross Chaplain Theodore Chase Treasurer Le Roy Brown and others. A collation followed the meeting served by William H Remieres Raymond A Card and Jesse Sousa.

Frank H. Remieres Noble Grand United Brothers Lodge No. 13 Odd Fellows’ Hall High Street William C. Young Pawticket Fred C. Ross Theodore Chase LeRoy Brown John Abrahamson Fred Dickinson Philip, M.baker John Boyday Groud Norman E. Benard Amasa C. Williston John W Card Noble Grand Hiram A. Rounds C. Harold Newman Raymond A. Card Jesse Sousa Merton A. Cheesman George Coggeshall William H. Remieres Robert Steen Samuel Molasky Fred Wilbur W Howard Remieres Wiailliam H Remieres Raymond

P. T. A. Discusses Splitting into Building Groups

A recent Colt Memorial High School P T A meeting debated continuing the association as is. A committee was named to study dividing into building specific groups and will report next month. The Gulleras Athletic Field booth was approved with a sponsor group. Resignations were submitted by the president and vice president but not accepted. Officers agreed to stay on briefly.

Parent-Teachers Association Colt Memorial High School Henry Sanford Lucien Capone Marguerite Brogan Mapes Gulleras Earl H Hobson Andrew Dunbar F Reginald Dimond Miss Brogan

Council to Hear Coggeshall Protest Tuesday Evening

The Bristol town council set next Tuesday evening for a Board of Canvassers hearing on Damiel W. Coggeshall’s protest against the October 5 Democratic Town Committee election. Coggeshall states the caucus was improperly advertised and that ballots were counted illegally. The protest covers expenses and the hearing will proceed with Coggeshall not withdrawn.

Damiel W. Coggeshall New Democratic Town Committee John W. Church W Fred Williams Coggeshall L. H Callan Cau Us Bristol Yesterdas Kavanaugh Amos S Gorham Bristol Distrac Nursing Association Rogers Bristol Improvement Association Hope Street State and Bradford Streets Bradford Street Joseph Williams, Jr C. R. Brookhead

Dennis J McCarty Honored by Local Post Office Staff

The 30th anniversary of Dennis J McCarty's service as a postal carrier was celebrated at his home 231 Wood Street. Postmaster Win M Connery and staff presented him an easy chair, a surprise gift he graciously accepted, with a chicken salad supper and remarks that the evening would be remembered for years. The guests included Connery, Wm J McShane, Charles Duffs, Lawrence F Davis, Vernon A Gray, Wm H R Manchester, James P Fay, Michael P Coughlin, Wm Leahy, Donald W Mathewson, Geo F Pierce, Anthony J Bruno, Chas W McGinn, John J Byrnes, Frank C Pearce, James Leahy, and John P Fanara.

Dennis J. McCarty Wood Street McCarty Win M Connery McCarts Wm M Connery Wm J McShane Charles Duffs Lawrence F Davis Vernon A Gray H R Manchester James P. Fay Michael P. Coughlin GN Leahy Donald W Mathewson Geo F Pierce Anthony J Bruno Chas W McGinn John J Byrnes Frank C Pearce James Leahy John P Fanara

District Leader Mrs Vivian Mac Fawn Delivers Club Address

Providence district leader Mrs Vivian Mac Fawn was the principal speaker at the Home Demonstration Club meeting held last night in the K of C hall. Mrs Margaret Connery was elected chairman and Miss Mary Callan chosen secretary. twenty members attended and a collation was served by a committee headed by Mrs Connery.

Vivian Mac Fawn Providence Home Demonstration Club K of C Margaret Connery Mary Callan Connery

Alumni Bridge Party Benefits Guiteras School Project

The Bristol-Colt Alumni Association hosts a bridge party at Colt Auditorium to raise funds for developing land behind Guiteras Memorial Junior High into an athletic field. Nora F E Dwyer chairs the committee with a long list of local sponsors and subscribers aiding the effort.

Guiteras Memorial Junior High School Colt Auditorium Bristol-Colt Alumni Association Nora FE. Dwyer Theresa Rinaldi Roberta Munro Marion Paull Catherine Connors Miriam McCaughey William L. Serbst Elizabeth Dwyer Mary M Morris Sebastian Bernard Stanley Friswell Marguerite Brogan Frances Horton Filmer S Mapes Edward Fitzgerald John Card Ethel Robinson C B Rockwell Ann D Sisson John Burke Andrew Dunbar Grace Shiel Fred Wilbur F R Ormond Robert Newbold Eileen Moore Sebastian Bernard, Jr Daniel J Sullivan J Floyd Huestis Harry Young Mary Callan Thomas Byrnes Charles Burns Harry W. Munro F L. deWolf Alfred M. Merriman John Ruggiero John Troiano William G Dixon C J Maisano James J Lanzire James McKenna Raymond S. Brightman Elizabeth Marz Earl Mathewson Ian M Walker Augustine B Nerone Charles F Caller A F D'Angelo Harriet Kinder Henrietta Connery Carmela Castriotta Fabio DeCristofaro J H Toplin Albert Flint Margaret M Dwyer Willam T Dwyer Kathleen McDonough Russell Donovan Wm L. Serbst Cora M_ Hill Margaret Morrissey R SS Bosworth

Olympian Club Plans Halloween Dance at Bristol Casino

Preliminary plans for a Hallowe en dance to be held at the Bristol Casino on October 28 were approved at a Wednesday meeting of the Olympian Club in the MCA building. The entertainment committee led by Gutdo De Cristofaro will run the affair, with Oscar Herzig, George St Angelo, William Furtado and Christy Medeiros on the panel. The club also voted to sponsor a booth at the Country Fair run by the Community Athletic Field Committee next month. Additional committees include Athletic chaired by Orlando Bisbane with Albert LeClerc, Michael Pasquarelli, Joseph Perry, and George Magee. Visiting chaired by Anthony Marino, Frederick Marz, and Anthony DaPonte.

Bristol Casino Olympian Club MCA Gutdo de Cristofaro Oscar Herzig George St Angelo William Furtado Christy Medeiros Orlando Bisbane Albert LeClerc Michael Pasquarelli Joseph Perry George Magee Anthony Marino Frederick Marz Anthony, DaPonte

Bride-Elect LeClair Feted At School Kitchen Shower

Miss Virginia LeClair a October bride elect was guest of honor at a kitchen shower given by Oliver school faculty where she teaches primary grades. Guests included Miss Veronica Trainor and Miss Margaret Morrissey. LeClair plans to marry October 27 to Charles W. Martin marine engineer.

Virginia LeClair Oliver School M Veronica Trainor Margaret Morrissey L.eClair Charles W. Martin Cathleen Barton

Olympians Meet Undefeated Team Sunday in Bristol

Sunday afternoon the Olympian Club football team of the YMCA faces unbeaten East Providence Independents at the Soldier's Home field. Coach Billy Rollins leads the visitors, a top semi pro eleven, while Joe Murgo drills the local squad for action. Referee James F. Sullivan will officiate.

Soldiers Bisbane Olympian East Providence Independents Billy Rollins la Salle Academy Joe Murgo Rhode Island State College Eleven Paulie’ Thomas Oscar Herzig Chassie” LeClerc

European Conditions Discussed By Speaker

Mr Hezekiah C Wardwell spoke at the Men's Union social meeting in the Gutteras House on Europe’s present situation. He answered many questions about European problems before closing with social time and an oyster stew served by Howard H Hawes and Edward P Church.

Hezekiah C Wardwell Men’s Union Gutteras House Europe Howard H. Hawes Edward P Church

Socialist Candidate Maurer to Speak at Local Union

James H. Maurer of Pennsylvania, Socialist vice presidential candidate, will address the Men's Union of the First Congregational Church Sunday noon at the Guneral House. The 68 year old lecturer and writer has over 50 years in labor activism and led the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor from 1912 to 1928 before joining Reading city government.

James H. Maurer Men’s Union Group Guneral House James H Maurer Pennsylvania United States First Congregational Church Maurer Reading Organized Labor Pennsylvania Federation of Labor Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Pastor to Talk on the Forgotten Man at DeWolf Chapel

Rev Herbert D. Graetz selects The Forgotten Man as the Sunday evening topic at 7 30 in DeWolf Memorial Chapel. The service features baritone R S Bosworth performing The Silent Voice by Caro Roma.

Herbert D. Graetz DeWolf Memorial Chapel R. S Bosworth Caro Roma

Bristol Band Broadcast to Air Sunday Evening

The Bristol Train of Ar Tillery Band will perform a weekly radio broadcast from 8 30 to 9 o clock Sunday evening over Station WPRO Providence featuring a group of request numbers.

Bristol Train of Artillery WPRO Providence

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E. S. Mapes Rev A. R. Parshley Anthony J. Nunes Victor Formisano Corner High and Bristol and Warren Pastime Theatre Edmund Lowe Victor McLaglen Richard Arlen Adrienne Ames Ralph Ince Douglas Fairbanks, JR Ann Dvorak Lee Tracy Francis Dee Warren Hymer Sari Maritza Ann Harding Laurence Oliver Irving Fichel Zasu Pitts Juliette Compton Council Athletic Field Fund Hallowe'en Dance Just Edward Kunz Jeweler & Optometrist Battery D. E. T. A. State Street Armory Bosworth Church Warren, R. I Lim Aa Maltys Sig Ie Ee
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