Kavanaugh Hearing Postponed To Monday Night
Providence Superior Court case on drunken driving for Bristol Police Chief Richard J. Kavanaugh delays until Monday night as Town Council extends ouster proceeding. Council President Prescott Paull clashes with Attorney G. William Grande over rally attendance. Monetary raises for election officials approved, and Church Street street-line study granted. November meeting postponed to November 7 due to Election Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
G. William Grande
Providence
James H. Kiernan
Richard J. Kavanaugh
Superior Court
Kavanaugh
Prescott B Paull
Bristol
East Providence
Grande
Paull
Kiernan
Elisha Hibbert
John Romano
Romano
Joseph J Dennis
James Holmes
William W Perry
Church Street
Bristol County Honorees Toast Gen Callan Governor Pick
Bristol officials and supporters gathered at a testimonial banquet praising Gen Callan as the next governor. Attendees from Bristol included M C Smith Jr and many local officials, civic leaders, and family members, all praising the GOP candidate's leadership and vision.
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Gen. Callan
Plan to return to work at minimum wage adopted
Workers at Paramede Shoe Co held a meeting last night and accepted a plan to return to work at the NRA minimum wage. They also agreed to forego questions about back wages. The plan was presented by two members of the Bristol Taxpayers' Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Paramede Shoe Co
Bristol Taxpayers’ Association
Reverend Pennepacker to Speak at Church Union Meeting
Rev Joseph Pennepacker of Warren will address the Men's Union of the First Congregational Church of this town Sunday noon in the Gothic House. He will discuss The Religious Situation in Germany as his subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pennepacker
Warren
Gitera
Germany
Scouts Pay Last Tribute to Paul Langello at Funeral
Members of Troop 2 Bristol Boy Scouts paid final respects to 11 year old Paul Langello at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church funeral services conducted by Rev Joseph Sorzana. Burial followed at Saint Marys Cemetery with bearers and buglers named. survivors include his parents two brothers and three sisters.
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Bristol Boy Scouts
Paul Largello
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Joseph Sorzana
Saint Marys Cemetery
Joseph Vollaro
Attilio Tapazin
Frank Tapazio
Valantino Volaro
Vincent Berreto
Arthur Arruda
Beauty Graces New York Show at Grand Central Palace
Miss Patricia Marquam who won the Chicago World's Fair beauty contest drew attention at the National Wine and Liquor Show opening in New York. She posed at the National Distillers Products Corporation booth as one of many beauties in this year’s National American Beauty Pageant at Madison Square Garden.
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Century OF Progress
Patricia Marquam
Grand Central Palace
New York
National Distillers Products Corporation
Miss Marquam
Madison Square Garden
Bristol 25 Years Selected Excerpts From Phoenix Files 1909
Bristol industry shows strong orders across departments including tennis rubber shoes and druggists sundries with many months of work ahead Le Baron C Colt of National India Rubber Co notes bustling orders and worker demand A football draw with Crescent Athletic club Providence highlighted by Brightman’s near touchdown and disputed call. Bristol players listed with positions and officials involved
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Bristol
Phoenix Files
LeBaron C. Colt
National India Rubber Company
Colt
Crescent Athletic Club
Providence
Bristols
Brightman
Crescent
Brestal
Phair
Girale
Beown
Carnes
Panehre
Dufty
Ah P Brehtman
Bradu
Miter
Crescents
Fiannes
le Tansen
Gathean
Merun Pan's Vegan Daughter Plans Early Wedding
Merun Pan announces an upcoming marriage arrangement with the groom described as a prospective bridegroom, set for November 2 at 46 Franklin Street. The ceremony will precede a reception with only immediate relatives present and guest plans indicate a December 1 home arrival. A separate town meeting organized a branch of the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps at Hotel Belvedere with officers appointed.
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Meron
Sawastas
Frankin Street
United States Volunteer Life Saying Corps
Hotel
Belvedere
H M Slocum
Crandall
Commodore Burbank
Paul Herzig
T P Brightman
George Drowne
Thomas Burns Quartermaster
Frank Spencer
JT Howard Slocum
Joseph Harris Jr
Most Densely Populated Place Macau China
The World Almanac lists Macau as the most densely populated area. The four square mile island at the mouth of the Canton River had a 1927 census population of 157 176, equating to 39 204 persons per square mile.
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Uttle
Macao
China
Canton River
Portugal
Merchants Bowling League Opens 1934-35 Season on State Street Alleys
The Merchants Bowling League began its 1934-35 season Friday at State Street Alleys. Lions Club overwhelmed All Stars 4-0 while Kibitzers split 4 points with Night Hawks. Skip Canning starred in the Lions Club match and Joe Paull led the Kibitzers-Night Hawks.
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Merchants Bowling League
State Street
Lions Club
All- Stars
Kibitzers
Night Hawks
Skip Canning
Joe Paull
Setto
LIONS
Ingram Ca
Dunbaree i
Gorham
Canning Owe
A. Urke
MacCaughy
Russell O Wee
Sousa
Guevremont
Seymour
Burke
Bullock
Middleton
Darling
Bristol Post Office Mail Dispatch Rates and Hours
The Bristol post office lists mail dispatch times including 7 15 A M 9 45, 540 P M and 7 15 P M with omitting Saturdays and Sundays 4 50 P M on holidays 540 P M Jan 1 and Feb 22 only Renewals at 6 20 7 10 A M 2 05 5 05 6 55 P M 6 55 P M train omitted Saturdays 8 05 A M 8 05 A M Jan 1 and Feb 22 only.
Canvassers Notice for Bristol Town Election 1934
Bristol Town Clerk announces a canvassers meeting in the Burnside Memorial Building on Tuesday October 30 1934 at 7 30 PM to canvass and correct voter lists for the November election. This is the final canvass before the vote. John W Church Town Clerk.
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Pasquale Atello
Bristol
Rhode Island
Hope Highlands
Bristol R. I
J A Latham
Mount Hope Avenue
Sarah B Bain
Huddy & Moulton
Bristol R. IL
Burnside Memorial
Cleopatra on Screen Promises Spectacle and Sensation
Adolph Zukor presents Cecil B. DeMille’s Cleopatra starring Claudette Colbert and a large cast. The ad touts epic scenes including a 500 foot Love Boat, Roman revelries, war galleys and the Isis rites, with dramatic dialogue and the famous final line about dying for love.
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Adolph Zukor
Cecil B. DeMille
Cleopatra
the Nile
Claudette Colbert
Warren William
Henry Wilcoxon
Ian Keith
Joseph Schildraut
C- Aubrey Smith
Gertrude Michael
Antony
Egypt
Rome
Alexandria
Isis
Caesar
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Bristol County Friends
Republican Town Committee
M C Smith Jr
F Regmund Dimond
Charles Otten
Henry Lawson
Albert Makowsky
William = T Dwyer
John H Magee Jr
Walter Kerr
Frank Sousa
G F Perrom
O Reid LeClair
Octave LeClair
A Allen
J Harry Tuplin
William Ingram
George Ingram
Louis Gallo
Harold Paull
N W . Vermette
Wiliam L Serbst
Henry Serbst
James McKenna
Samuel
Paul Vani
The
Narragansett Electric Company
Hope Street
Gas & Electric Shop
Merun
Parti
gSot & Merchants’ League
Bowling Seasor
Post Office
Virginia
Yorktown
Colonial Wharf
Buffington’s Drug Store
John W Church
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
BE. L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
R. I
Alan M. Poole
B. L
Telephone
E. W. Weaver & Son Building Contractors
Leon E. McCaw’s Grocery Cor. High & Constitutions
Lts
Michael Vaccaro
Monroe Ave
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street Tel
Lanzires Express
Frank Lanzire
Bristol 385
W Wood
G. E. Garvin
Richmond St
Tel
Thames St
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Hope St
Thyra Carlson
High Dt
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