Margin moments and kindergarten advocacy from a parent column
A neighbor learns to steal time for children in small margins of the day. The piece urges child play over adult busyness and praises kindergarten as a proper start, with a note from H T McKinney of Bethamy College and an offer for free kindergarten leaflets from the National Kindergarten Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Thorugh
H. T. McKinney
Department of Education
Bethamy College
West Virginia
National Kindergarten Association
West Fortieth Street
New York
Munro 50th Birthday Surprise and Local Events
Samuel W Munro celebrated his 50th birthday with relatives and friends at his Washington street home, joined by sister Elizabeth Fasterbrooks. The event included an oyster supper and a family clam bake. Other items note The Sign of the Brig tea room success, church services by Rev James DeWolf Perry and Rev James DeW Perry, and Spanish War Veterans reunions attended by Fred Suzman. The Burgess family hosted a 7th birthday party for Dorothy Burgess Hawley with red and white decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel W Munro
Washington Street
Elizabeth Fasterbrooks
Sam Munro
Munros
Munro
Walter Carr
Robert McLaughlin
Providence
James DeWolf Perry
Germantown
James Dew. Perry
New Haven
St Michael's Church
Locke
Chester R Burgess
High Street
Dorothy Burgess Hawley
Worcester
Mass
Favors Include Miniature French Dolls at Lawn Party
Crepe paper favors for the children featured miniature French dolls dressed in red crepe paper. Games entertained guests on the lawn and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
Testimonial planned for New England Shoe officials in Bristol
Bristol taxpayers association to host banquet next Wednesday at Hotel Belvedere honoring New England Shoe Mfg Co officials for choosing Bristol for a plant. Governor Theodore Francis Green and aides will attend with Judge Edward L. Leahy as toastmaster. The company donated 180 pairs of children’s shoes to aid needy pupils, saving about $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bristol Taxpayers’ Association
Belvedere
Theodore Francis Green
Edward L. Leahy
Gov Green
Jacob Bassing
Sidney Makowsky
Angelo Pazzi
John R. Bernardo
Pasquale Pagnano
Lyon
Mass
John G DesLauriers
Endangered Yahgan tribe faces near extinction in Tierra del Fuego
Scientists warn the Yahgan, once listed at 2500 individuals, have dwindled to a handful after decades of contact with civilization. The tribe, described by Darwin as the lowest order of humanity, inhabits the Tierra del Fuego archipelago at the southern tip of South America, making them the southernmost inhabitants on Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
Tierra del Fuego
South America
Tormile Railway Opens after 30 Years of Construction
After three decades of work a new railway line between Stratford and Tanumarunnul in New Zealand opens. The route features 25 tunnels and marks a milestone in regional transport development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Tanumarunnul
Bristol Schools Reopen With Higher Grades Enrollment Rise
Bristol public schools began fall sessions with an overall first day enrollment of 2425, down 22 from last year but expected to rise next week. High school registration reached 256, while several elementary and junior high schools posted gains including Guiteras Memorial and Byfield Oliver Hayman Mason. Reynolds Taft showed declines. New teacher Miss Mary Carmone joins the staff. repairs and crosswalks completed. Colt Memorial cafeteria reopened with Guiteras still closed awaiting date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiteras Memorial
Byfield, Oliver, Hayman and Mason
Reynolds, Walley
Taft
Elmer S. Mapes
Mary Carmone
Carmone
Memorial High School
Rhode Island College of Education
John Carmone
Wood Street
Mapes
Reynolds
Colt Memorial High School
Gilleras
Gsurteras
Portuguese All Stars vs League of Nations Tonight Fends Bristol Fans
In a three game series at Guiteras Athletic Field proceeds go to charity. League of Nations under James Lanzire faces Jack Frazee's Portuguese All Stars in a 6 PM start with Marsden on the mound and a strong Portuguese lineup. The game aims to complete seven innings before dark, with both clubs fielding heavy hitters in a tightly matched contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
James Lanzire
League of Nations
Jack Frazee
Frankie Sousa
Astar Shippers
Elm
Warren
Johannendrade
Jimmie Janzire
Marsden
Doran Martin Manst
Kull Cappuccr
Jamone Garving
Mgr
Jack Trazee
All Stars League of Nations
Perry
Fematre
Duarte
Locefere
Fererira
Bruno
Sousa
Menard
Andrade
Hersig
Marshall
Angelo Om Borges
Quartara
Oliver
Mello
Bristol council halts new beer licenses through December
After weeks of debate the Bristol Town Council voted to suspend issuing any more licenses to sell beer until December 1, affecting pending applications and existing permit holders. The measure aims to curb beer venues amid concerns of oversaturation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Romano
Elisha Hibbert
Wm. H. Angevine
Bristol
NRA
State Emergency Public Works Commission
Metropolitan Sewer Commission
State Board of Public Health
Councatein Hibbert
Bristol Sewer Commission
Coupe
Angevine
Tl Ko Barrows
State Board of Health
State Board of Puriteation
Metropolian Sewer Commission
Councl
Angelme
Charles Jo Taylor
War Department
Herreshotf Mig Co O
Walker's Cove
Hope Street
High Street
Vso
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
High and
Burton Streets
Narragansett Electric Company
Cook Street
Dana Street
Wood Street
Giuseppe DiPalma
Enjoy Yourself at the Anchor Club in Bristol
The Anchor Club in Bristol advertises Italian and American dining with a daily luncheon from 12 to 2 and dinner after 5. No cover or minimum charge. Refreshing beers on draught. Dancing each evening and a floor show on Saturday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Local Food Stalls and Milk Peddling Permits Noted
A new street food establishment at 580 Wood Street and Henry Mc Clure were approved to sell frankfurts and other foods on local streets. Applications for Gerardo Codola of 594 Wood Street and Fortunato D Amico of 248 Wood Street to peddle milk were referred to the milk inspector. A bank book shows a $100 deposit at Industrial Trust Company for the perpetual care of Wm H Thompson's burial lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naif
Wood Street
Henry McClure
Probate notices from Bristol late 1933 estate actions
Executors John W Church and Harry L Leclair are ordered to publish notice for the estate of Manuel Navier with a hearing on September 18 1933 at 7 PM in Bristol Probate Court. Franks Thurstan administrator for Mary Moffitt presents final account with notice to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leclair
Bristol
Eugene LeClair
Mantel Xavier
Manuel Navier
John W Church
Frank
Thurstan
Mary Moffitt
Bristol Phenix
Guardian Appointment for Thomas Stack Pole in Bristol
Guardian of the person and estate for Thomas Stack pole is appointed by Bristol Probate Court. Bond is required. claims against the ward must be filed within six months of the first advertisement. Clerk John W. Church and Guardian John H. Bolan, State House Providence Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Rh. E. Alger
Mt. Hope Ave
Bristol
Joseph J Arruda
Franklin St
George P RF Puffum
Hope St
Harriet McKunn
Pleasant St
Coggeshall
Chas. Coggeshall
Bristol Neck
John C. Connery
Philips Fontaine
Thames St
Frank H Fish
High St
John
Thomas Stackpole
John W. Church
John H. Bolan
State House
Providence
R. L
Water Battle to Resume in Warren Field Day
Hostilities between the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company and the Massassou Hook and Ladder Company will resume at Burr's Hill Park Warren during a State Firemen's League field day. Ever Ready captain Louis Cirillo leads Joseph Pinhero John Smokey Martin Bernard McHugh and John Ezikovich. Massassoits captain Leslie Howard features Leo Smith Jos Fournier Al Fournier and Omer Deschamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srasyerty
Massassou Hook and Ladder Company
Warren
State Firemen’s League
Burr's Hill Park
Louis Cirillo
Joseph Pinhero
John “Smokey” Martin
Bernard McHugh
John Ezikovich
Massassoits
Leslie Howard
Leo Smith
Jos. Fournier
al. Fournier
Omer Deschamps
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Atkelt Seuettie Gute
West 40Th Street
New York City
Nestor Noel
Phenix
Brig” Tea Room
Harriet Wardwell
Miriam Skinner
A S Stowell
Mary B Lake
Fred JF. Suzman
Boston
Suzman
St. Massachusetts
Spain
Carlton B. Hill
Representative Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
U.S
Group Insurance
Alden Mattress
Colt
Gutteras
Byfield
Walley
Hayman
Burton
Tait
Mason
Jam AS OE Ter Ofttenatl Senter
The
Anchor Club
Ferry Hill
Fox Point
Pier 14
N. A
Fulton St
Buffington'’S
Maisano’s
Wood
Nan Ma
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
Bristol 385
the Industrial Trust CO
R. I
Bank
State of
Banking Law
Rhoda Island
County OF
Clinton T Sherman
Industrial Trust Company of
John W CH Rch
Harry L. Leclair
Oswald Reid Leclair
Florence
Burton Street
Peter Bonvic
Tel
Davis
Touisset
Thames Street
G. E. Garvin
Richmond St
Suzman’s
E. W. Weaver
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
John C. Trudell
Second St. Tet
Pocahantas
Dorchester Mutual
E. L. Watson Co, Inc
Weybosset Street
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST. Bristol
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Grahan
Hope Bt
Thyra
Wien
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