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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1934

Page

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Warren Wins Bristol County Championship in Fifth Game

Warren defeats Bristol 6 to 2 at Burr's Hill Park to clinch the Bristol County championship in the final game of the five game series. Jake Riopel pitched strongly for Warren while Alex Fish and Dick Mott starred in the field despite blustery conditions.

Warren Jake Rippel Bristol County Bennie Smuts Burr's Hill Park Alex Fish Dick Mott Bennie Smusz Warren Nine Bristol Burr’s Hill Park Jimmie Garvin Frankie Sousa Howie Martin Piepowski B. Fish Duke Abbruzzi A. Fish Greenwood Leo Mansi Texas Joe Velleca B Fish Sal Sevigney Leon LeMaire Johnny Nassar Nassar Focal Outfit Tony” Perry Jimmie Salzano Jack Young Martin Young Jake Riopel Riopel Foxy" Marshall Foxy Hut” Correira Polak Velleca Lemaire Polaris Jim Salzano S. P Sevigny C. Wu R. Fe Cates A. Fish Neste Rippel Brochu S Stile Abr Po Perry S Ferreira Mott I Lemaire M Herzig R . Salzano Mansi Marshall P Correira Ferreira Herzig Mans Fish Rippel Narras Oc Correira Leo Sevigny Correira Oc Riopel Nasar—Perry Ed Jansen Langello Sampson James B. Lee

World Wide Guild Holds Halloween Social at Church

About 35 members and guests gathered at the rear building of 17 Charles street for the World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church Halloween social. Harvest decorations corn stalks games dancing and refreshments were enjoyed. The event was organized by a committee chaired by Mrs Henry Campbell with Miss Dorothy Mott and others assisting.

Charles Street First Baptist Church Henry Campbell Dorothy Mott Albert Battcher Joseph C Alger George Luther

Olympian Club Hallowe'en Party Shines At YMCA

Olympian Club held a Hallowe'en party at the YMCA gym with black and yellow decor and costumes. More than 75 attended for games such as pinning the donkey tail and an apple eating contest. Prizes went to Miss Philomena Tamburro and Jerome Tamburro. music by Ted Lewis and his Rhode Islanders. Refreshments were provided by committee chairman Michael Ascoli and members Henry Levy Steve Masceno Raymond Bisbano John Miranda and M Pasquarielli.

Y.M.C.A Olympian Club Hallowe’en Jerome Tamburro Joseph Texiera Philomena Tamburro Ted Lewis Rhode Islanders Michael Ascoli Henry Levy Steve Masceno Raymond Bisbano John Miranda M. Pasquarelli

Supt Belisle to Speak in Bristol Friday Night

Members of the Bristol Colt High Alumni will hear Hec tor Belisle superintendent of schools in Fall River at their meeting Friday evening in Colt Memorial Hall. The audience will include alumni from recent and former years to hear a speaker of his ability and to meet one another. The program may feature James C Rugmere Audrey Munro and Nicholas Pirri in music.

Bristol-Colt High Hector Belisle Fall River Colt Memorial Hall Belisle Association Bristol Tames C Rugmere Audrey Munro Nicholas Pirri

Entertaining 243rd Coast Artillery Veterans at Hallowe'en Social

Bristol veterans of the 243rd Coast Artillery and their wives or sweethearts attend a Hallowe'en social and dance at the State Armory on Church Street. Capt Walsh and Lieut J Everett Clark head the event with music by a Providence Orchestra and five honorary guests.

Bristol 243Rd Coast Artillery Walsh Georgiaville J. Everett Clark East Providence Hallowe'en State Armory Church Street Providence L. H. Callan Edward L. Leahy Alfred M Merriman Samuel A. Hall Fred. M. Suzman Capt. Walsh Lieut. Clark Joseph P Quartaro Martin Mansi John N Bisbane James Campagna John Castellessa Reginald H. Brown Frank Ferrera Manuel Morris

Dinner-Dance By Bristol Portuguese-American League Planned

The Bristol Portuguese-American Women’s Civic League will host a dinner-dance at Grand Army Hall on November 3. Proceeds fund a Christmas party for needy children. Arrangements chairwoman is Mrs Joseph Almeida, with a large committee of volunteers including Mrs Mabel Gladue and Mrs C Brito.

Bristol Women’s Civic League

Indoor Ball League Opens With Cross-Club Match

The Indoor Baseball League begins tonight as United Brothers I O O F faces Burnside Lodge No H K of P in the opener.

Indoor Ball League United Brothers, I. O. O. F Burnside Lodge No. H. K. of

Kavanaugh hearings near conclusion as council weighs next move

Bristol town hearing on suspended Police Chief Richard J. Kavanaugh proceeds with witnesses from East Providence and Providence. testimony repeats prior court accounts. Witnesses report Chief Kavanaugh unsteady, smelling of alcohol, and abusive, while defense objects to non experts judging intoxication. Antonio Palumbo of Barrington is listed as a potential upcoming witness.

Richard J. Kavanaugh Edward L. Leahy Bristol Prescott B. Paull James H. Kiernan G. William Grande James A. McQuirk Joslin Kiernan Councilman Romano Dennis Leahy East Providence Thomas J. Cassidy Providence Police Department Seventh District Court Superior Court Cassidy Kavanaugh Washington Bridge Barrington Parkway Atty. Kiernan Paull Harold Pinkey W Lester Capt. Thorburn Johnson Fied William Unsworth Harry C. Johnson Albert J. Fred E. A. Burrows George F. Allison Antonio Palumbo Barrington Council

Armistice Ball At Bristol Casino Nov 12

Kearney Post No 6 American Legion will host the 16th Armistice ball at the Bristol Casino on Monday evening November 12. General dancing music will be provided by the Casino Orchestra. Committee includes Albert A Edmonds Fred E Garvin Seymour Francis P Cuomo Manuel Perry Harold Gifford Samuel J Smith William T Cashin and Domenic Mascola ex officio.

Kearney American Legion Bristol Casino Albert A Edmonds Fred E Garvin William Seymour Francis P Cuomo Manuel Perry Harold Gifford Samuel J Smith Williiam T Cashin Domenic Mascola

Holly Troop News Observation hike patrol leaders

After inspection and opening exercises each patrol leader received sealed orders for an observation hike. Miss Horton directed leaders to the Reynolds School front to start then return for questions and a map of their route. Cookie sale leaders were Marjorie Taves with 28 boxes and Shirley Levy with 20. Jane S McKenna was scribe.

Miss Horton Reynolds School Marjorie Taves Shirley Levy

Bristol Warren 1934 baseball series tribute from manager

James J. Garvin thanks players coaches and supporters after Bristol loses the 1934 county championship series to Warren. He notes the team fought hard and expresses honor in leading Bristol during the tough contest.

Bristol

Coggeshall's Store Robbed In Early Morning Break In

Former Postmaster Daniel G Coggeshall found his High street shop broken into and cigars cigarettes and tobacco taken. A lone dropped cigar and other small items were found. Loss estimated around 100 dollars. Officer William T Cashin notified the break at 550 o clock Saturday morning.

Daniel G Coggeshall High Street Coggeshall William T. Cashin

First Republican Rally Planned at Colt High

Announcement by Joseph Chinder chair of the Republican Town Committee says a rally will be held Saturday night in the auditorium of Colt Memorial High School with several prominent speakers. Another rally is set for the next evening at Columbia Hall.

Joseph Chinder Republican Town Committtee Cot Memorial High School Columbia Hall

Enjoyable Entertainment at State Street Church Vestry

Miss Aida A. Connery soprano and Miss Irma Heinold dramatic reader presented a Tuesday evening program in the vestry of State Street Methodist Episcopal Church. About 100 attendees applauded, praising Connery’s polished solos and Heinold’s vivid characterizations and engaging presence.

State Street Methodist Episcopal Church Aida A. Connery Irma Heinold Providence Miss Connery Bristol Miss Heinold

Hallowe'en Party Held by Beta-Sigma Society

More than 40 members and friends attended the Beta-Sigma Society Hallowe'en party at Trinity Church Parish House. Master Ralph McCaw won the costume prize. Genevieve D'Am brosio and George Coty took games prizes. Performers included Arleen and Muriel Fiske and Shirley Fiske on piano. Merton and Gordon Morgan sang Hill-Billy numbers. Decorations featured black and orange streamers, autumn leaves, corn stalks, and jack-o'-lanterns. Committee members were Orrin Battcher John F Gray and Herbert N Gray.

Beta-Sigma Society Trinity Church Ralph McCaw Leon McCaw Genevieve D’ambrosio George Coty Arleen Muriel Fiske Shirley Fiske Merton Gordon Morgan Orrin Battcher John F. Gray Herbert N. Gray

Republicans Establish Local Headquarters in Bristol Building

The Republican Town Committee has opened a local headquarters in the hall once occupied by Bristol Aerie F. O. E. in the Makowsky Building.

Bristol Aerie, F. O. E Makowsky Republican Town Committee

Armistice Day Fund Subscriptions Acknowledged

Subscriptions to the Armistice Day Fund to date are gratefully acknowledged. Further contributions may be made to the Armistice Day Committee in care of R. S. Bosworth, secretary, or The Bristol Phoenix Office.

R. S. Bosworth Bristol Phoenix Office

Frozen fish tale ends with a lone nipper catch

A trio from the A and P stores fished Newport in rough seas on Sunday. Kingfish John Cordeiro caught a single frozen nipper while Charlie Sherman and Hyman Eisenberg claimed no fish. The men plan to resume fishing on Monday despite the cold and wind.

Newport City by-the-Sea Warren John Cordeiro Bristol Johnny John Charlie Sherman Hyman Eisenberg

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