Fourth Annual American Legion Rhode Island Convention in Bristol
The Department of Rhode Island American Legion holds its fourth annual convention at Hotel Belvedere Friday and Saturday. Delegates enjoy a town auto ride, clam bake at Colt Farm, and a convention ball at the Naval Reserve Armory with Burke’s Block Island Orchestra. Saturday features a parade, luncheon at the Soldiers Home, and a baseball game at Bleven Field between Richard J Dennis Post and Kearney Post. Volunteers with autos to assist Friday and Saturday are sought.
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Department of Rhode Island
American Legion
Belvedere
Kearney Post
Colt Farm
Naval Reserve Armory
Burke
Block Island
Edgewood
Bristol Base Ball Association
Edward E. Bunn
Cyrus A. Jackson
Joseph M Edmonds
Edward L. Leahy
Victor I. Miller
Hotel
Wood Street
Bay View Avenue
Child Drowns in Swollen Brook After Rain
Mrs Manuel Rodgers reports her son William missing from 28 Collins Street. A search by residents including Edward Trainor and his Setter dog found the boy under a bridge in Tan Yard brook, head down in about three feet of water. Dr Harold DeWolf confirmed accidental drowning. burial at St Mary's Cemetery after 9 AM services at the parents home.
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Manuel Rodgers
Collins Street
William
Door Yard
Belvedere
Tan Yard Brook
Edward Trainor
Trainor
Harold DeWolf
Seymour of
Warren
Dorchester Wins Double Drama Over Bristol Teams
Dorchester rallied to beat Bristol Regulars 3-2 in ten innings at Bliven Field after Bristol Town Team fell 5-4 at Gardner, Massachusetts. Key moments include Foley’s two hits for Dorchester, a Bristol squeeze, and a late Bristol rally that ended in a double play to finish the 10th.
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Bliven Field
Dorchester
Gardner
Mass
Bristol
Tom Foley
Boston College
Crook
Foley
Walch
Jimmie Garvin
Gus Johnson
Centest
Jimmie
McGinley
Fryer
Buzz Andrews
Bottomley
Rivard
Fortune
Joe Doherty
Warren
Trun
Joe
Jack Fryer
Doherty
Morris
Bottermiley
Short
Andrews
Steve Ayhite
George Rivard
Keystone
Garvin
Man Dies After Stroke at Center Street Home
Manuel Cardoza aged 39 longtime resident on Center Street collapsed and died from a second paralysis stroke doctors attribute his death to the condition Medical Examiner Seymour of Warren ruled the cause Cardoza born in St Michael's Azores came to the city about 20 years ago He worked for the National India Rubber Company He is survived by his wife Georgiana four children four brothers and three sisters Funeral services are set for St Elizabeth's Church at 9 am tomorrow with a high mass by Rev Francisco Vieira Burial in St Maw Cemetery
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Manuel Cardoza
Center Street
Seymour of Warren
Cardoza
St. Michael's
Azores
National India Rubber Company
Georgiana
St Elizabeth's Church
Francisco Vieira
St. Maw
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Ganes Ae
Wardwell, Luusee CO
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
F. T. Remieres
Moore
Hope and
Bradford Streets
FORD
Dutee
Trinity Men's Club
Paramount Presents
Jack Holt and
Bebe Daniels
Rio Grande
FOX News
Universal Comedy
Tom Mulgrew
The
Dillon Kiddies
Miss Mildred McDonald
Albert Battcher
Sera Sean
Briney, Clayton
C. H. Dillon
Ethel Clayton
Albert E. Smith
Alice Calhoun
Jease L. Lasky
Cecil B. Demille
Mildred Harris, Conrad Nagel
Theodore Koskoee
John Davidson and
Julia: Faye
Hurley
William Rodgers
Tanyard
Bristol Town
Gardner AA
Dorchester Ab
Ib Horan
Po Myron
Ss DeLong
Doherty Ib
Foley Lf Walch
Rf Oak
C ~ White
Bristol Ab
Po Noon
Rf Rivard
M J Garvin
Lf Johnson
Mullowney
DeLong
Foley Rivard
Myron
White
Finnell
Clemence
Chicopee Falls
Waterman Ideal
Eastman Kodaks
Ad Films
Eaton, Crane & Pike
Edward C. Kunz
Elgin
Hamilton
Markoff’s
Optician
Howard F. Vinica,o.d
A. E. Markoff
Seweter
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