Gen Callan to Lead Bristol Armistice Day Parade Role
Brig. Gen. L. H. Callan will serve as chief of staff for the grand Armistice Day parade in Bristol. The appointment was made by Chief Marshal Joséph M. Edmonds. Local groups including Bristol Chapter D A R Girl Scouts and the Girl Scouts Council are set to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Callan
Kearney
American Legion
Bristol
Joséph M. Edmonds
General Arrangements Committee
Girl. Scout Council
GirlScouts
R E v. Letompe
Unfinished business prompts special council session tonight
Town Council President Prescott B. Paull calls a special meeting to discuss unfinished items on the regular calendar. Chief among them are the Tax Assessors recommendations on tax rebates and the protest by United States Rubber Company against realty. Bids on three snow plows were presented last week, but action was deferred due to two absences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott B. Paull
Board of Tax Assessors
United States Rubber Company
Sagogst
Realty SR Er Rae
Senet
Armistice Day Fund Appeal Seeks Public Gifts for Observance
A town committee and Kearney Post No 6 American Legion urge public donations to fund a proper Armistice Day observance. Checks may be left at the Phoenix Office or James F Duffy's Store. The record shows numerous small contributions totaling 84.49 but the final total is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
American Legion
Phoenix
James F Duffy
Taft School
Col M A Cheesman
Rockwell
Rotary Club
J A
Mociel
Bristol Council No
K C
Norton M_ Zinderstein
Ever Ready Fire Co
A Friend
J J Walsh
Port -Am
Women’s Civic League
Ralph Kinder
Harry W Munro
Burnside Lodge Hosts Grand Chancellor Visit
Burnside Lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias will entertain about 250 members from across the state and Massachusetts tonight at St Michael's Parish House. Grand Chancellor Nicholas Piccione and his board arrive for a formal reception with prizes awarded for outstanding uniforms and preparation led by Charles Luther Jr., George Luther, Herman Gablin Ske, Llewlyn Conklin, and Martin Nelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Massachusetts
Nicholas Piccione
St. Michael's
Charles Luther, Jr
George Luther
Herman Gablinske
Llewlyn Conklin
Martin Nelle
Battery C Shooters Win at Rhode Island Rifle Tourney
Private Leo Sevigney led Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery of Bristol to top honors at Rumford range. Sevigney won Merriman fire match with 47 points and the battery totaled 598 as a team, beating Battery I of East Greenwich by 50 points across five events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Sevigney
243Rd Coast Artillery Unit
Bristol
Rhode Island
Rumford Range
National
Sevigney
Winer
243Rd
Field Artillery
Focal
Sergt Sevignev
A A Moren
Sergt A A Moren
Sergt
Moren
Manuel J Morris, Jr
News-Tribune
Metcalfe
ARCS
Merriman
Battery
Sergt Sevignes
Morris
George Moren
Battery I
East Greenwich
Battery A Plans Winter Activities in Bristol
Battery A of the Bristol Train of Artillery unveils a busy winter schedule led by Capt. Luke H. White. A masquerade dance on Friday Nov 15 at the State Street armory will award two cups for top costumes. The unit also plans January banquet, a basketball team, inter company rifle matches, and a Providence event in June with eight basketball quintets and Friday matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Edmund Borges
Philip Morris
William McMillan
Ludwig
Riv
Ed Luther
Priv
Gordon Morgan
Gigho
Henry Hambrick
Assistine Maine - Menele Cere
Sergi
Luther
McNasara
Providence
Civic League Frolic Draws Civic Leaders To Bristol Casino
Representatives from many civic leagues in Rhode Island and nearby Massachusetts accept invites to a Halloween dance hosted by the Portuguese-American Women’s Civic League at the Bristol Casino. Notable attendees include East Providence’s Louise Lawrence and Fall River’s Frank Domingoes, with plans for decorated ballroom and dancing to live Casino Orchestra. The event features entertainment and favors as the arrangements committee led by Mrs Joseph J. Marshall coordinates the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Marshall
Massachusetts
Mary Miranda
Portsmouth
Emily Sylvia
Newport
Mary Faria
Warren
Frederick Fratus
East Providence Men’s Civic League
Ballrooom
Hallowe'en
Rose M. Sousa
Clara Sylvia
Mary F. Nunes
Emily Mederros
Marion Coite
Mary Rosa
Rose Marshall
Mary Sousa
Wilhelmina
Silvia
Olivia Andrade
Emma Costa
Senior Dramatic Club Holds First Fall Meeting
The Senior Dramatic Club of Colt Memorial High School held its first fall meeting in the school auditorium. Eleven new members were initiated and refreshments were served. Officers include President William Alger, Secretary Irene Sylvia, and Treasurer Ruth Raggier with an executive board of Thomas Van Voast and Peter Anfaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Frances Capone
Marjorie Magee
Hilda Jamiel
Irene Sylvia
Josephine Bruno
William Alger
Ruth Raggier
Hilda Jaigh
Ph Atles
Arenes Ree Eee
Thomas van Voast
Peter Anfaho
Presidents Night honors five ex presidents at Scout observance
First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts held Presidents Night in Scout hall honoring Theodore Roosevelt Rutherford B Hayes Chester A Arthur John Adams and Herbert Hoover with patrol dramatizations of key life events The Mystery patrol won for portraying Roosevelt and plans were announced for upcoming hikes recruit month and a joint Halloween social with Fourth Troop
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Teddy Roosevelt
Willam Gablinske
Joseph Belanger
Manuel Mello
Lawrence Andrade
Norman Belmore
Joseph Roderiques
Theodore Roosevelt
Rutherford B Hayes
Chester A Arthur
John Adams
Herbert C. Hoover
Flying Eagle Patrol
Purnside Memorial
Flying Eagles
Takarest
St Mary's Holy Name Group Reorganizes After Dormancy
Parshioners of St Marys church meet in the auditorium to discuss reestablishing the Holy Name Society. Rev Thomas J Gillan and Rev Lawrence J Deery lead the session with Brig Gen J H Callan present. An executive committee was formed to nominate officers and draft a tentative program. Members include Fr Deery Augustine Nerone William Sisson General Callan Dr William T Serbst and William Hammill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary's Church
Holy Name Society
Thomas J Gillan
Lawrence J. Deery
J. H. Callan
Fr Deery
Augustine B. Nerone
William Sisson
Callan
Wiliam TI. Serbst
William Hammill
Welcome Home Party for Mt Carmel Pastor
Joseph Sorzana, pastor of Our Lady of Mt Carmel church, returns from four months in Italy and will be honored at a welcome home party and reception Thursday in the parish hall on Congregational Street. Parishioners, eager for details on the Italo Ethiopian situation, may hear of his travels. The event is organized by Holy Name Society, Holy Rosary, Altar Society, and St Rita's Girls' Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re. Joseph Sorzana
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Italy
Associated Societies
James J. Velleca
Louis Nastri
Adolph Giglio
Joseph Santulli
The
Holy Name Society
Victoria Langello
Holy Rosary
Jeannette Panzarella
Altar Society
Anna Matrone
St Rita's Girls’ Club
St Andrew's Club Names William Pinch Jr President
The St Andrew's Boys Club of St Michael's church elected William Pinch Jr as president for the coming year. Harold Josephson was named vice president, Earle Rounds secretary, and William McCaw treasurer. A Halloween party was planned for the next meeting in the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Andrew’s Boys Club
St Michael's Church
William Pinch, Jr
Harold Josephson
Earle Rounds
William McCaw
Hallowe'en
Northwestern Mutual reports growth in new life insurance
M. J. Cleary president of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Milwaukee released a third quarter report noting higher new business volume lower policy loans and fewer surrenders. He reported a 16.9 percent increase in new business for the first nine months of 1935 versus 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Cleary
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Milwaukee
Hope Circle D of I Donates to Armistice Day Fund
Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella donated 5 dollars to the Armistice Day celebration fund at its meeting in the K of C Home. Announcement of tomorrow night's season kickoff on High Street alleys and a mystery ride plus Halloween aids slated for the week from Wednesday. New England boiled dinner followed business. Gold team won the membership drive and entertained. Captain Mrs Bessie Crowley led team with members including Nora Dwyer Margaret Dwyer Eva Burke and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K of C
Catherine Gay
Hallowe'en
New England
Bessie Crowley
Nora E.dwyer
Margaret M. Dwyer
Eva Burke
Alice E. Sylvia
Mabel Gladue
Elizabeth Goulart
Bridget A. Lewis
Grace Cleaver
Mary A. Lannon
Nellie Gray
Portuguese A A Plans For Winter Activities
The Bristol Portuguese American Athletic Association announces aNovember 23 chamarrita at Columbia hall Woold street to raise funds for athletic equipment. Daniel Vargas chairs the committee with Gabriel Castro as secretary Louis Reposa treasurer and many members listed. Nine new members joined the club at Sunday's Franklin street meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Louis Almeida
Manuel Prenda
Frank Vera
Charles Reposa
Seraphine Daponte
Frank Prima
Matthew P. Maetoza
Franklin Street
Boy Scout Troop 5 Plans Recruitment and Winter Program
Troop 5 holds a meeting in Scout hall to finalize recruitment up to full strength and outline the fall and winter program under Scoutmaster Lawrence Ashton. Troop 2 meets tomorrow to plan re registration and next month’s annual inspection. The Bugle and Drum Corps rehearses Thursday at 6 30 p m for the Armistice Day parade. The Fourth Troop meets Friday to continue scoutcraft work. Court of Honor and Board of Awards meet October 29 at 7 p m in Scout hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Hall
Lawrence Ashton
Court of Honor and Board of Awards
Neat Motivational Talk by Drury College President
The article highlights President Thomas Nadol of Drury College Springfield Missouri as a man of trust whose direct manner inspires better thoughts and deeds. His Bristol visit Sunday showcased his ability to describe life’s finer things simply and clearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Nadal
Drury College
Springfield
Missouri
Bristol
Couple hires Missouri helper after Ozark trek
Speaking at a local church a man shared a tale for New Englanders about searching for a general helper in Missouri. He and his wife found a twenty one year old girl at Drury College in the Ozarks who proved indispensable in the Nadal home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Drury College
Ozark Mountains
Nadal
Worker Leaves Family to Seek Education After Years of Service
About three years later she surprised her employers with her leave, saying she valued education and had set her mind on it. They approved with one objection that she had become essential to the family, so her duties were lightened to allow her to attend school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Eitippine
Wwetoalton
Drury College Founded by Two New England Brothers
Drury College traces its origin to 1873 when two Williams graduates and brothers founded the institution. The elder pursued business in Missouri while the younger did mission work in the Ozarks, and together they drew students from mountain families in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury College
New England
Williams
Missouri
Ozarks
From a New England Mission Planting to Boston Worker
A 24 year old girl with little schooling becomes a standout student at a college. She sits in German beside a son of President Nad al, exemplifying American democracy and practical popular education. Graduates with high honors and works in Boston as a city mission worker. Seeds sown by New Englanders in Missouri return to their origin. Cast your bread upon the water for thou shalt find it after many days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadal
Boston
Missouri
Feud Promoted Over Public Officials Feud
A commentary notes how newspapers exaggerate clashes between officials from different schools of thought, implying that ideological differences lead to heated conflicts rather than constructive debate. The piece critiques sensationalism in reporting political disputes.
Newspaper debates Ickes Hopkins relief spending differences
The text notes significant differences between Ickes and Hopkins on relief funding. Both are sincere in their views, yet the dispute is portrayed as calm and not a public catfight as some writers claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickes-Hopkins
PWA
Ickes
WPA
Hopkins
Ickes and Hopkins Guests of Chief Dealer Aboard S S Houston
The text reports Ickes and Hopkins as guests of their chief dealer aboard the S S Houston, noting a calm after weeks of tension. A Lime magazine photo allegedly shows the pair returning from a shopping trip with smiles, though the fragmentary OCR makes some words unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Ickes and Hopkins
S. S. Houston
Panayma
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Gen. Callan
Marshal Edmonds
Grand Military
Civic
Domenic Mascola
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
John Flynn
Joseph Riccio
St. Michael’s Parish House
Laurels
Samuel Goldwyn
Frederic March
Merle Oberon
Herbert Marshall
Dark Angel
TWO Hearts
Comedy
Erie Canal
Janet Gaynor
Henry Fonda
Charles Bickford
Jane Withers
Slim Summerville
Andy Devine
ISLE
Sportlight
Jim
Edward Arnold
Jean Arthur
Binnie Barnes
Cesar Romero
Eric Blore
Aeee O’connell
Colt
U. S
Mystery Patrol
Teddy” Roosevelt
ST. Mary's Holy Name Group
Thomas J. Gillan
Lawrence Deery
MT. Carmel
Father Sorzana
St. Andrew's Club
WM. Pinch, Jr
Insurance Company
Hope Circle, D. of I
Beasie Crowley
A. A
Navy
Columbia Hall
BOY Scout
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