Colt Chauffeur Overcome by Carbon Monoxide Gas
Albert Bliss a 53 year old Colt Estate chauffeur was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes while starting a machine in a closed garage at the Casino estate. Cary Wilson a visitor crawled in, dragged Bliss to safety and aided his respiration until medical help arrived. Bliss survived thanks to prompt rescue by bystanders and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
COLT
Spyro Nme
Albert Bliss
Colt Estate
Colt’s Drive
Roswell C
Bliss
Cary Wilson
Ames Street
Cambridge
Mass
Eudd J Demers
Henry J Salvia
Harold DeWolf
Wilson
Reba Lodge Plans Harvest Festival Committee Named
Reba Rebekah Lodge general chairman announces plans for the annual harvest festival to be held October 3 in Odd Fellows Hall. The Bristol unit to observe the Reba Odd Fellowship anniversary on September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oda” Fellows” Hall
Wilistog Tienes
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Minnie Alder
Elizabeth Gladding
Barbara LeClair
Luella Byone
Minnie Card
Nora A Remieres
Whitham Seymour
Rachel Simmons
Meta Nelle
Joseph Hall
Christine Re
Faelyn Bingham
Manon Blease
Reba
Odd Fellowship
Bristol
Correction on infantile paralysis cases in town
A correction states no new cases of infantile paralysis were reported in town and confirms three total cases to date. One patient, John G Dimond, is returning home from hospital in mild condition and is recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G Dimond
F Reginald Dimond
Kearney Sea Scouts Win State Regatta at Bristol Harbor
The Kearney Sloop of Sea Scouts won the state regatta held off the Bristol Yacht Club scoring 27 points with Warren Sloop of Warren taking the special cutter race in 3 minutes 33 seconds. Bristol crews led by Virgil Arruda and Nathaniel Gladding earned multiple top finishes as 100 Scouts from across the state participated, while Dolphin schooner guests arrived in port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
SEA Scouts
Bristol Harbor
Warren Sloop
Sloop of Sea Scouts
Bristol Yacht Club
Bristol
Dolphin
Port Vcarlier
Admiral Abbott
Sear Sli
Warrenites
Virgil Arruda
Michael Tamburro
Orlando Bisbano
Nathaniel Gladding
Henry Sanford, Jr
Pasquale di Lauro
Eugene Mansi
Pasquale Camera
Domenic Pasquarelli
Michael Ascoli
O. Reid le Clair
Weswee Weew Guon
Namquit Employees Outing at Portsmouth Grove
About 100 Namquit Mill workers from the Collins and Aikmian Corp gathered at Davidson's Grove in Portsmouth for a Rhode Island clambake and an afternoon of sports. Married men edged single men in baseball after umpire controversy, with Elisha Hibbert and Fox Marshall winning the horseshoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focked Oe
Namauyit
Collins and Aikmian Corporation
Fowever
George Dixon
Bachelors
Albert Tohnsean
William Eddy
Benedicts
Harry Munro
Albert Menard
Elisha Hibbert
Mr Munro
Manuel Martin
Caesar Brito
Fox
Marshall
Frank Martinez
Manuel Oliver
Martin Nelle
Dixon
Manuel Joseph
Michael Ascoli
Pinheiro
M Silyiaard
Vo Cabrales
Mut
Marshall M_ Fernandes
Jesse F Vieira
Elisha Hibberts
Almetida M . Oliver
Caesar Brunto
Emily Delmonico
J Silvia
J Gamelin
Joseph Gamel
Ascoli
R Mauro
Mae Horner
Lucy Murgo
Anna _ Joseph
Joseph
Mars Pimental
Bristol Police Investigate Two Sunday Accidents
Bristol police report two accidents Sunday one in morning near Colt Memorial High School and another at a band concert. Four year old Mary Manchester was struck by a car on Bourne Avenue but required no medical attention. The evening crash involved student operator Muzuldred Louise Blanchard who misjudged a left turn and collided with Domenico Capone’s car on Usher Avenue, with a state patrol car also damaged. Police said three rural mail boxes on Highland Avenue were knocked down by unidentified motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
Mary
William Manchester
Lous Stanzione
State Street
Bourne Avenue
Muzuldred Louise Blanchard
Parkis Avenue
Providence
Hope Street
Bradford Street
Domenico A Capone
Usher Avenue
William J McShane
Highland Avenue
Bristol Highlands
Warren Bristol Series Opens Next Sunday at Burr's Hill Park
Bristol and Warren officials set opening game of the Little World Series for Sunday at Burr's Hill Park Warren 2 30 P M Howie Martin and Russ Graham announced the five game series will decide Bristol County champion Warren won last year after five hectic games the last played in a snow storm with bitter cold weather The twilight board will name their manager this week and pick local talent for the title bid Official lineups to be printed Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Board of Governors
Warren
Howie Martin
Russ Graham
Burr’s Hill Park
Bristol County
Twilight Board
Bristol F C E Membership Gains 20 Since Last Audit
Bristol Aerie No 953 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles reports a 20 member gain since the June audit and notes assets rising in the September check. Anthony J Nunes announces the 20 new members, and a 25 candidate initiation is planned for Bristol Aerie with Worthy President John F Veira presiding. A reception for Grand Worthy President George Nordlc1 in Providence is scheduled for Sept 25.
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Bristol F. C. E
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Anthony J Nunes
Bristol
Nunes
Thomas B. Murphy
New England
Boston
Aerie
George
Eagles
Mr. Nunes
Domenic Mascola
A. M. Lima
Manuel Philips
Alfred Ascoli
Louis Canna
Arthur Servant
Charles Mello
John Andrade
Town Twilight League Championship Playoff Opens Tonight
The first game of a three match twilight league championship series starts at 5:45 p.m. with Olympian Club defending champions facing Ever Ready Fire Co. Manager Calery relies on Hut Correira and Leon LeMaire to pace the Firemen, while Bob Getchell lists John Marshall and Marty Biancuzzo for the Olympians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympans
Ever Ready
Sye
Bob Gerchell
John
Marshall
Moundsman
Marty Biancuzzo
Callery
Firemen
Hut” Correira
Leon “Nuts” Lemaire
Frankie Sousa
Champs
Getchell
Velleca
M. F
Ferreira
Mott
Lf Uu
Lemaire
C. Sousa
Dr. Murphy
Biancuzzo
H. Gladue
LeClerc
R. F. Quartaro
Corteira
P. Gomes
Congdon
S. S. Cardoza
James B. Lee
Colonial Company C Brings 15 Members to Baltimore Armory Dedication
Attired in colonial uniforms, 15 members of Colonial Company C Bristol Train of Artillery depart by auto Thursday for Baltimore Maryland. They join ceremonies honoring the Fifth Maryland Infantry at a new armory dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Company C
Bristol Train of Artillery
Baltimore
Fifth Maryland Infantry
Maryland
Baltimore Regiment
Centennial Legion
United States
Frederick W. Coggeshall
Bristol
Herman F Gablinske
Henry E Brown
Arthur J Belmore
Charles Luther
Joseph Seyer
Elvin Evers
Louis A Durgin
Allan Hibbert
Bertram Bullock
Arthur Marz
Herbert Gray
Raymond Sartini
Charles Sartini
Leonard Rawson
Charles Collins
Col Merton A Cheesman
Edwin A Godfrey
Three Day Festival Set at K C Grounds in Bristol
Bristol Council Knights of Columbus and Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella plan a three night festival at the K of C Home grounds on State street. Events include varied games with Japanese lanterns and lights, booths decorated with flags and bunting, led by Joseph King with James Ruggiero Nora Dwyer and a large organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K of C
Joseph King
James C. Ruggiero
Nora E. Dwyer
John G Des Lauriers
Thomas J. Tobin
J . Connell
Frank Giglio
Mae McDon
Upcoming dances listed for September to October
The item notes events from Port uguese A. A. at Columbia Hall on Sept 14 a Saturday dance and on Oct 25 a Hallowe'en dance and frolic at Bristol Casino hosted by the Bristol Portuguese-American Women's Civic League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Hall
Hallowe’en Dance and Frolic
Bristol Casino
The
Bristol
Kearney Post 6 of American Legion elects Hall as commander
Col. Samuel A. Hall former Rhode Island Soldiers Home commandant is chosen without opposition as commander of Kearney Post 6 for the coming year. He succeeds Domenic Mascola and also serves as Department Executive Committee representative. Other officers named include Burns Smith Cuomo and Mascola. The infantile paralysis epidemic postpones a Sons of the American Legion meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island National Guard
Bristol
State Department
U. S
Charles F Risk
Risk
Legion
Kearney
Sons of the American Legion
Salvation Army Tag Day Ends Bristol Campaign
The annual Bristol Salvation Army campaign closed with Tag Day on the streets last Saturday raising 59.24 dollars. Bristol committee members led by Bandsman Leland H. Cady as acting chair and treasurer J William Wood thanked contributors and urged remaining donors to send gifts to Bristol Branch treasurer Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Bristol
Leland H. Cady
Alfred M. Meriman
J. William Wood
Treasrer
Roswell S. Bosworth
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M. Theresa Donovan
Tuvercargill
Lithgrow
Herald
Walter Plaziak
H. Round
Hall
R. B
Reeves
Badalossi
Sofranek
Farrara
Albert Mott
Angelo Russo
Angelo Stanzione
Anthony Rollo
Domenic Raiola
Domenic Santos
Frank Campagna
Harry Kebrek
James Ruggiero
James Velleca
John August, Jr
John Ruggieri
Joseph Securo
Lorenzo Dibeek
Micheel Ganpagna
M. C. Smith
Salvatore Giglio
Samuel Mott
Vincent Campagna
Joseph Cembrola
Walter Cygan
Carlton J. Hindle
Faust Fiore
Manuel A. Silvia
Manuel Sousa
Urbano Machado
M. V Vetozo
Michael Botelho
Joseph F .Gouveia
Bis
LSE
Reba Lodge
Irene Dunne
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Jerome Ker
Acnamee
Newsreel
Sportlight
America
W. C. Field
Mary Brian
Kathleen Howard
Haeather Angel
Roger Pryor
Jack Larue
Ford Stirling
Conway Tearle
Franklyn Pangborns
Jack Mulhalil
Morgan Wallace
Metrotone
Thrillhunter
Bette Davis
George Brent
the Red Rider
Buck Jones
Namquit
Portsmouth Grove
R. I. Clambake
James B Lee
Olympians
Mamta Sol EL Awe
Thurs
Maryland City
K. O. C. Grounds
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