Bristol Reopens Schools After Shortened Vacation
Bristol pupils return to classes at Valley school as the fall term starts two weeks late to curb an infantile paralysis scare in nearby Fall River. Estimated opening attendance ranges from 2380 to 2430, with six teaching staff changes across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McLaughlin
Elmer S. Mapes
Gutteras Memorial Junior High
Rex Thomas J Gillan
St Mary's
Guileras
Hay‘mah
Semor
Peri. Ee
Hing Ae
Sadie
Callan
Annie D- Ssson
Laurine W Bradford
Geraldine H Maro
James D Sullivan
Battery C Resumes Drills After Summer Inactivity
After a nearly two month vacation the 243rd Class Artillery unit of this town will resume drills next Tuesday night at the armory foot of Church street. The unit returned from the encampment on July 13 and was released from active duty for the remainder of the summer. At Fort H G Wright Bristol unit won many encampment awards but could not fire the U inch disappearing guns due to poor weather. Morea commands the Battery with Lieutenants Connors and Garvin as junior officers Manuel Morris Jr. is first sergeant.
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Cattery C
Church Street
Bristol
Fort H G Wright
Bristol Seeks FHA Officials For Public Housing Talks
Bristol residents urge a public conference with Federal Housing Administration leaders to discuss modernization loans for home repairs and insured mortgages. Local interest spans homeowners contractors dealers and lenders as amendments expand loan limits and reduce rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Federal Housing Administration
Special Musical Service at Congregational Church Sunday Evening
Rev Herbert ID Graetz of the First Congregational Church has arranged a special musical service in DeWolf Memorial Chapel Sunday evening. Herrmann Wilbur, a student at Oberlin College, and Roswell S Posworth will present a concert program. Mr Wilbur will sing tenor solos and Mr Bosworth baritone selections, with a group of duets. Mrs Cora Shaw Anderson will be the accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert ID Graetz
First Congregational Church
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Herrmann Wilbur
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Roswell S Posworth
Wilbur
Bosworth
Cora Shaw Anderson
I would teach you skill to use your wings
A teacher writes fondly of guiding students in grammar and reading, aiming to nurture truth, growth, and joyful learning. The note envisions future enrichment, patience, and mutual respect, promising honest effort and uplifting discovery.
Darkness Ends Second Ever Ready Olympian Game Tie
In a darkened seventh inning the Olympians and Ever Reads battled to a two all tie after six. Umpire Gutewski halted play as visibility failed with runners on base. two runs in third inning by Ever Reads and two in seventh by the Olympians had kept the score close. The game was stopped with a one run deficit and will be continued later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gutewski
Rug
Ever Reads
Callero
Flash Ferreira
Nuts Lemaire
Harvey Gladue
River Cardoza
Marty Biancuzzo
Foxy Marshall
Mans
Duff
Lemaire
Ottmians
Nuts
Flash
McGrath
Nuts Sigor Ests
Apey Glagne
Jutsi
Eves Neei Mecci
Bisbane
Quartaro
Jack Alnton
Fiancuzzo
Marshall
Almon
Beehler outlines disabled veterans program concerns
At a Rotary Club meeting in the Hotel Belvedere Whalliam Beehler the newly elected State Department Commander spoke on aiding World War II veterans. He criticized the Veterans Administration for under paying and overcrowded hospitals, urged timely bonus payment, and pledged to present Rhode Island's true picture of veterans needs during his term.
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Legion
Rotary Club
Hotel
Belvedere
Whalliam Beehler
State Department
Kearney
Samuel A Hall
Clu
Department
IT Ho Callan
Bertram W Wall
Beehler
Sisters of the
Veteran Administration Bureau
Rhode Island
National Defense
Community Chest Plan to Be Investigated
A Bristol town meeting formed a fact finding sub committee to study adopting the Community Chest idea. Canon Parshley Judge Leahy Norton Zinderstein and Mrs Merriman lead the survey of 1936 financial needs and plan actions to present to the Town Council and local organizations for cooperation in a new social welfare funding system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Canon Parshley
St Michael's Church
American Red Cross
Edward L. Leahy
Boy Scouts
Norton M Zinderstein
Bristol District Nursing Asociation
Alfred M Merriman
Bristol Salvation Army
Community Chest
Alfred M. Merriman
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Bristol Y. McA
Julian Herreshoff
Claudia DeWolf
Evelyn Carter
Henry Wood
Mollie Hamill
Bristol Girl Scouts
John T Ashton
C B Rockwell
Bristol District Nursing Association
J William Wood
Salvation Army
Olympian Club Faces Absence of Star Catcher
The Olympian club baseball team may be without star catcher Marty Biancuzzo when they meet Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company next Monday as he left early for Tuscaloosa Alabama to resume studies at the University of Alabama. He is a Bristol Senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympian Club
Marty Biancuzzo
Marty
Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Bristol
Warren Bristol Announce Five Game Little World Series Start
Warren and Bristol open a five game Little World Series at Burr's Hill Park Warren Sunday at 2 30 pm to decide the 1935 Bristol County championship Howie Martin Rus Graham and Benny Ryan will guide Warren with Sal Sevigny or Felix Hebert catching and Big Charlie Burdge on the mound Bristol will draw players from Foxy Marshall Frank Sousa and others Umpires Pete Gutowski and Skipper Wright ready to officiate with potential crowd over 4000 expected.
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Warren-Bristol
Burr’s Hill Park
Warren
Bristol
Bristol County
Bob Getchell
Olymian
Getchell
Howie Martin
Rus Graham
Zip” Urban
Benny” Ryan
Ryan
James B. Lee
Sal Sevigny
Felix Hebert
Charlie” Burdge
Providence College
Greenwood
King
Martin
Honey Menard
Bud Congdon
Dick Mott
Joe Vellecca
Whitey
Mello
Andy D’ambrosio
Stanley Tupaj
Frank “Hut” Correira
Chassie
Leclerc
River Cardoza
Pete Gutowski
Skipper Wright
Boccia League Banquet Honors Bristol County Champs
The Cup Defenders Boccia Teague league holds a Sunday banquet at Lanne Casino celebrating a Bristol County championship win by a Barrington quintet. An Italian chicken dinner starts at 11 a.m. with an 70 plus attendees and a full program featuring awards and sports highlights.
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Boccia Teague
Lanne Casino
Halternggn
Bristol
Barrington
Bennie Mansi
Santo Matrone
Mathew Capone
Orlando Ruggiero
John Barry
John St. Angela
James Bisbano
Joseph Rich
James Salzano
Martin Mansi
Michael Cappucci
Felix Pasquarelli
Jerome Cadile
L. Callan
C C. Getchell
Stanley E. Friswell
G R. Perroni
Anthony J. Ferrara
Lucien Capone
League
Orlando Bisbano
Antonio Marabello
Michael Pasquarelli
Garden Club Contest Awarded to Mrs Wardwell
Bristol Garden Club held a novelty flower naming contest at the summer home of Mrs William W. Perry Beach Terrace. Mrs Samuel C Wardwell won first prize with 34 points for identifying flowers while the group toured gardens of Mrs Aram J. Pothier and Mrs Walter Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Garden Club
William W. Perry
Beach Terrace
Samuel C Wardwell
Aram J. Pothier
Walter Simpson
Perry
Agnes Herreshoff
State Aerie of Eagles Convenes Here Sunday
The State Aerie of Eagles meets in town Sunday afternoon led by Worthy President Michael Spellman of Partuckets. Bristol Aerie presents 25 new candidates with John F. Vieira, Bristol Aerie president, in charge. Delegations from across the state and President Thomas Glancy will attend with Fall River, Mass., Aerie officials. A committee chaired by Anthony P. Moniz organized elaborate visitor arrangements.
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Michael Spellman
Partuckets
Marga
Aerie
Order of Eagles
Wil
Bristol Aerie
John F. Vieira
Thomas Glancy
Fall River
Mass
Anthony P. Moniz
Anthony J. Nunes
Domenic Mascola
A. M. Lima
Manuel Philips
Alfred Ascoli
Louis Canna
Arthur Servant
Charles Mello
John Andrafe
Italians to honor Columbus at Bristol social on Oct 13
Tribute to Christopher Columbus will be paid by Princess Elena Lodge of the Order of Sons of Italy at a Bristol Academy hall event Sunday October 13. The program includes dinner speeches by Italian state figures and entertainment. Committee chair John Fergi leads arrangements with John Langello, Joseph Paioas, Dominic Cantalmo, Gabriel Accardi, and Rocco Migliori.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Columbus
America
John Langello
Joseph F. Paioas
Domenic Cantalmo
Gabriel Accardi
Rocco Migliori
Taft School Club Holds First Meeting of Year
The Taft School Club met yesterday afternoon with Miss Margaret Ridlin of Providence speaking on Riding Crippled Children. Miss Helen Church sang and accompanied herself. Plans were made for a Father’s Night on Thursday evening Oct 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft School Club
Margaret Ridlin
Providence
Helen Church
Rhode Island
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