Olympians Win Twi-League Pennant Over Ever Readys
The Olympians beat the Ever Readys 7 to 2 to claim the Twilight League title at the YMCA field. Foxy Marshall dominated on the mound allowing six hits and steering the Olympians to the championship with strong infield defense and timely hitting.
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Olympians
Ever Readys
Olympian
Bristol Y. M. C. A
Orlando Bisbane
Foxy Marshall
Charles Callery
Marshall
Foxy
Lemaire
Leclerc
Harvey Gladue
Zisbano
Reds
Saks
YMCA
Doc Callers
Hut Correira
Evers
Bernie Quartaro
H. Gladue
McGrath
M. Onc
Congdon
Sin Cocciines
Correira
Po Uu
W. Gladue
Duffy
Ferreira
Carreira
Cardoza
Sousa
Cavallaro
W. Gladout
Gorreira
Cappucci
Sylvia
Olympian Fans Parade After Championship Victory
Supporters of the Olympian team staged an automobile parade after the game, leaving no doubt they had won the championship. The display showcased celebratory cars and banners signaling the title claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympian
Sunday Schools Postpone Opening Amid Schedule Adjustments
Local Sunday Schools announce delays to start dates. First Congregational Sunday School postpones re opening, State Street M E Church plans to open after local public schools start, and St Michael's will begin on the first Sunday in October if schools have reopened by then.
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Vénker
Agra
Bae
Kreyrrdy
State Street
M E
St Michael's
Former Pastor to Preach at Methodist Church
Rev William J Smith of Pawtucket will preach the Sunday morning sermon at State Street M E Church He is a former pastor of the church and will be 93 years old in November but remains active and alert for his age.
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William J Smith
Pawtucket
State Street M. E
Bailey's Daughter Enters Staten Island Hospital Nursing School
Miss Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis M Bailey of 29 Collins Street graduates Colt Memorial High School class of 1935 and has entered the nurses training program at Staten Island Hospital.
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Otis M Bailey
Collins Street
Colt Memorial High School
Staten Island, NY
Dissension Flares In Bristol Democratic Town Committee
Tensions rise as patronage disputes split the Bristol Democratic Town Committee. Resignations by Norman E. Benard and Leo Cantwell fuel discontent over job distribution for loyalists. A patronage committee planned to meet to address perceived wrongs and reassign supporters to positions amid local party turmoil.
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I. Leo Cantwell
Norman E. Benard
Bristol Democratic Town Committee
Leo Cantwell
Bristol
Cantwell
Benard
Council eyes Hayman School site for new police HQ
Town officials at Tuesday’s council meeting discussed using Hayman school, a two room building on Franklin Street, as the site for a new police headquarters. The plan clashes with the Bristol American Legion’s bid to house its unit there and prompts debate over placing police near the business district versus reserving the school for Legion use.
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Council
Hayman
Elmer S Mapes
Prescott B Paull
Harman
Franklin Street
Bristol County Court House
Communits
Legionnaires
Burnside Memorial
Court House
Burton
Legion
Italo American Club Plans Social Functions for Bristol
The Italo American Club met at its new headquarters to outline events. A house warming on September 30 leads to a Columbus Day ball on October 11 with committees led by Lucien Capone and Dr Paul Bruno. A four team bowling league will start at State Street alleys, with Capone and Langello on the hall committee. New members were inducted.
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Bristols
Grand Arms
Lucien Capone
A F D'Angelo
James J Velleca
Salvatore Massano
James J Lanzire
Jeremiah W Romano
Domennic DeMartino
Domenic Langello
Paul Bruno
Joseph F Pannone
Frank Langello
Michael Securo Anthonys DuPonte
Carlo Bishano
Matthew Capone, Jr
Jeremiah W . Romano
Salvatore Matsano
Capone
Rotary Behind The Scenes Of Vaudeville At Bristol Dinner
Bristol Rotary Club heard Thomas J Meehan of Providence describe lives of radio and stage stars, noting obstacles and sacrifices in show business. The talk urged members to aid friends and neighbors while reflecting on theatre as life’s stage. Guests included Frank L. Doran and Capt. W. M. Gifford.
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Belvedere
Bristol Rotary Club
Thomas J Meehan
Providence
Narragansett Electric Company
Meehan
The
NEL
Frank L. Doran
Little Theatre
Bristol
Capt. W. M. Gifford
United States Lighthouse Depot
School Re opening deferred until Sept 30
Bristol officials postpone the fall term start to Monday September 30 after consultations with the school committee and physicians. No new infantile paralysis cases locally, while patient Rose Marie Fasano at Chapin Hospital in Providence improves and nears recovery.
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Bristol
Elmer 5 Mapes
Rose Marie Fasano
Franklin Street
Charles V. Chapin Hospital
Providence
Police Chief Ferrara Plans Patrols for Outlying Districts
Town patrols will be shared with State Police this fall and winter. Troopers will cover some outlying districts and post warnings on unoccupied buildings. Local police will placard remaining areas to deter illegal activity, as announced after a council discussion.
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Anthony J Ferrara
Francois L. deWolf
Ferrara
Dhe
Hope Circle Benefit Bingo for St Marys Church Fund
Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella announces a monster bingo party to raise funds for St Marys Church parish. The event Friday evening February 27 will be held at the K of C Hall on State Street with Mrs Henry L Sweeney leading the arrangements and a committee including Mrs Marie Vermette Mrs Bessie Crowley and others.
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Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
St. Mary’s Church
K. of CG. Hall
State Street
Henry L. Sweeney
Marie Vermette
Bessie Crowley
Lena Ingram
Catherine Gibson
Baseball Rivalry Opens Warren Bristol Little World Series Sunday
Two local rivals Warren and Bristol meet in the opening game at Burr's Hill Park Warren at 2 30 pm The best of five series decides the 1935 Bristol County championship Key players include Burdge and D Ambrosia on the mound for Warren and D Ambrosia and Getchell for Bristol with Sal Sevigney and Leon Lemaire among notable names in the lineups
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Charlie” Burdge
Providence
Andy D'Ambrosio
Warren
Bristol
Burr's Hill Park
Sharp
Bristol County
Sal Sevigney
Lowes
Boston Red Sox
Leon
Lemaire
D'Ambrosia
Burdge
Ambrosia
Bob Getchell
Andy
J'Ambrosia
Howie Martin
Rus Graham
Benny” Ryan
Duke” Abbruzzi
War‘rrren
Jack Hanley
D' Ambrosia
Foxy” Marshall
Buddy Congdon
Tony” Perry
Joe Velleca
Chappie
Oliver
Whitey
Mello
River” Cardoza
Dick Mott
Pete Gutowski
Henry
Wright
James B. Lee
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Doris B Bailey
Warner Bros
Dick Powell
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Adolphe Menjou
Louise Fazenda
Mills Bros
Ted Fiorito
Canova
William Gargan
RED Rider
James Dunn
Arline Judge
Raymon Walburn
Rosina Lawrence
Willen Frawley
Ida Lupino
Kent Taylor
Gail Patrick
Jos
Cawthoren
FOX Movietone News
Uncle Sam
Preston Foster
Lila Lee
Melvyn Douglas
Nitwits
Wheeler and
Woolsey McNamee Newspaper
Newsreel
Edward L. Leahy
Messrs Paull
Leahy
State Central
Thomas H. Byrnes
Pasquale Pagnano
John Romano
Democratic Town Committee
Kearney Post
Exion
Columbus Ball
Rotary
Thomas J. Meehan
Mapes
Rexall Cough Syrup
Epsom Salts
Rexall
King Philip Pharmacy
Hope Street
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