Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps Headed to Springfield Festival
The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps with 32 members leaves by truck donated by Brig Gen L H Callan to compete in the junior music festival at the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield. Funds from public subscriptions and donors like Dixon Lubricating Saddle Co and Fred E Suzman cover incidental costs. Rehearsals completed, band hopes to improve on last year’s fourth place, citing recent wins at Narragansett Council Jamboree and Brockton Fair.
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New England
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
Springfield
L. H. Callan
Dixon Lubricating Saddle Co
Fred E. Suzman
Leroy Newbold
John Perry
Mane Virgil Arruda
Domenic Capone
Edward Allessandro
Manuel Cardoza
Theodore Carmone
John Abenante
John Lynch
Maurice C Smith
Earl Ledoux
Gerald Birnes
Ralph Matroné
Henry Arouca
Gaetano Marino
Joseph Massa
Harold T Peckham
John Mello
Leonard Abenante
Maynard Suzman
Frank Ruggiero
Domenic Ruggiero
Anthony Monaro
Charles Young
William Hogan
William Head
Michael Biancuzzo
Louis Dilauro
Edward Beeden
Louis Romano
Michael Ascoli
Raymond Bisbano
Domenic Pua
William Lero
Anthony Bruno
Rotary President Praises Bristol Food Station
Clinton P. Anderson, Rotary International president, lauded the Bristol Rotary Club for operating a food station for undernourished children during winter. The Providence hotel meeting drew 250 Rotarians from several clubs, with Bristol sending 24 members led by F. Reginald Dimond, its largest delegation.
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Bristol Rotary Club
Clinton P. Anderson
Rotary International
Hotel Biltmore
Providence
Pawtucket
Fall River
Newport
Attleboro
Bristol
F. Reginald Dimond
Anderson
Seattle
Bristol Train Band to Broadcast Sundays on Providence Station
Col A M Merriman announced that 13 weekly Sunday broadcasts will air from the Bristol Train of Artillery Band under Theresa Donovan starting in about two weeks. The program, likely at 430 PM, will be carried by Cherry & Webb in Providence, following a favorable reception at a recent open-air concert.
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A. M. Merriman
Bristol Train of Artillery
Cherry & Webb Broadcasting Station
Providence
Bristol Train of Artillery Band
Theresa Donovan
Merriman
Special Service at St Michael's Wednesday
The Right Reverend Granville G Bennett Bishop of Duluth will preside at St Michael's Church Wednesday evening September 28 on the eve of the Feast of St Michael's patronal festival All parish organizations are requested to attend in a body and the entire parish will be present The service will start at 8 o'clock
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Granville G Bennett ID
Duluth
St Michael's Church
St Michael's
Callan's Name Not Listed On Democratic State Ticket
A Bristol judge ordered Town Clerk John W. Church to accept and file the Democratic Town Committee slate presented by Joseph F. McGrath at 5 25 p.m. DST on Sept 19. The slate omits Brig Gen L H Callan for State Senator and includes other delegates to state and congressional districts. Callan’s name will appear on a separate ticket titled A Better Bristol.
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Walsh
Superior Court
Joseph E. McGrath
State
Assembly
Democratic Central Committee
Callan
Bristol
McGrath
General Assembly
John W Church
Sherif
James F Meiggs
James B. Littlefield
Providence
Joseph F Mee- Grath
Democratic Town Committee
Church
Town 9
Joseph Hammill
L. H Callan
D W Coggeshall
Democrats Town Committee
Gen Callan
Daniel W Coggeshall
Coggeshall
O'Clay
Plans For Athletic Field Advanced By Bristol Committees
A Bristol community athletic field project moves forward as a hotel meeting reports backing from Lions Club Rotary Kearney Post American Legion and Bristol Colt Alumni Association. Winter social events including Country Fairs are planned to raise funds for field development and transport material from a new state highway excavation. The Lions Club project committee is led by Past President James J Lanzire with support from local officials and club members.
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Gutteras Memorial Jumer High School
Athleti
Hotel Belvedere
Taions
Rotary Clubs
Kearney
Post No 6
Meriman Legion
Bristol Colt Alumni Association
C . Getchell
Bristol
Warren
James J Lanzire
Lions Club
James FE. Sullivan
B . Wall
Joseph C Kinder
George H Baldwin
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Ian M. Walker
L. H Callan
Elmer S Mapes
C. C. Getchell
Rotary Club
Charles Beals
Samuel J Smith
Domenic Mascola
Wheeler & Sautelle Circus Plays Two Shows Today
The Wheeler and Sautelle Circus performs twice on the common today with shows at 1 30 in the afternoon and 7 30 in the evening. The troupe promises many high class features not found in other circuses.
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Wheeler & Sautelle Circus
Contract Bridge Olympic To Be Held Here Oct. 19
Local contract bridge players will contend in a city tournament at Holmes House on October 19 as part of a national event sponsored by the United States Bridge Association. The inter national quartet committee includes Rev Nelson Kellogg, Leo Cantwell, George Jacobson and A S Bazilevich. Five tables have signed up with more expected. 16 hands will be played at each table, Culbertson heading the national committee. Buffets and prizes await high scorers, with winners advancing to regional and national tournaments later.
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Holmes House
Imo
United States Bridge Association
Nelson Kellogg
Leo Cantwell
George Jacobson
A S Bazilevich
Ely Culbertson
Obituary for Mrs Sarah McLaughlin 94 of Cathorie Street
Mrs Sarah McLaughlin, 94, longtime resident of the town, died Wednesday at home after a long illness. Widow of Jake McLaughlin she was born in County Roscommon Ireland, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs James Kiélhan. Survived by several nieces and nephews, funeral at 9 tomorrow in St Marys Church the oldest parishioner. Rev Thomas J Gillan officiating. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.
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Sarah McLaughlin
Cathorie Street
Jake McLaughlin
County Roscommon
Ireland
James Kiélhan
St. Mary's Church
Thomas J Gillan
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Canario Declines Insurgent Democratic Nomination
Francisco T Canario Jr states he does not accept the nomination placed on the insurgent Democratic slate filed by former Senator Coggeshall. He says he does not want affiliation with any Rhode Island party and had not been consulted before being listed as alternate delegate candidate.
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D W. Coggeshall
Francisco T Canario, Jr
Bristol Phoenix
Rhode Island
Canaria
Fire destroys auto on Usher Avenue yard
A late Tuesday fire destroyed Joseph Cunha's unins ur ed automobile parked at his Usher Avenue home. Believed caused by a short circuit in the ignition system, flames spread after gasoline nearby fed the blaze. Three of four local fire companies responded as the Hydraulion Engine and Hose truck failed to start.
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Joseph Cunha
Usher Avenue
Cunha
Donations Acknowledged for Bristol Children's Home August
August donations to the Bristol Children's Home include vegetables two items from Mrs Halsey DeWolf vegetables three bushels of tomatoes John W Best clothing Mrs Wm Manchester boys shirts Mrs Frank Howe ice cream Mrs Samuel Kinder two tri cycles Mrs C B Rockwell Jr seamstress services Mrs Rockwell and Mrs Austin Levy sugar Mrs O L Bosworth.
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Bristol
Halsey DeWolf
John W. Best
Wm. L. Manchester
Frank Howe
Samuel Kinder
C. B. Rockwell, Jr
Rockwell
Austin Levy
O L. Bosworth
First Netopian meeting opens season at Guiteras House
Oct. 5 marks the season launch with the Netopian club gathering in the Guiteras House. The event invites members to attend the inaugural meeting and kick off activities for the new term.
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Guiteras House
Women’s League to Meet at Lincoln Hall Sunday
The Bristol Portuguese-American Women’s Civic League will hold an open meeting and entertainment Sunday afternoon at Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue. The 75 member group includes 50 voters and was recently organized at Mrs. Joseph A. Almeida’s home with her as first president. Speakers include Rev M J Barros John R Machado Mrs Manuel C Lima Jr Joseph P Correia John Silver John L Campos Hon A de Oliveira Aguas Frank T Canario Jr Rev Joao A Ferraz Jose de Oliveira Anthony de Ponte Mrs J T Lima Anthony Cabral and Dr Antonio H Rosa among others.
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Bristol
John R. Machado
Fall River
Manuel C. Lima, Jr
Zoning Board Set for Public Hearing in Bristol Tonight
The Bristol Board of Zoning Review will hold a 7:30 PM hearing in the Burnside Memorial building on petitions by Hugh P Breen and John Donofrio. Breen seeks permission to erect a store on the occupational line at 367 High Street. Donofrio seeks to build a greenhouse on Center Street.
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Hugh P. Breen
John Donofrio
Bristol Board of Zoning Review
Burnside Memorial
Breen
High Street
Donafrio
Center Street
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Rotary
B. T. A. Band
ST. Michael's
Edwards, Kunz
Jeweler & Optometrist
Pastime Theatre
SKY Bride
Richard Arlen
Jack Oakle
Robert Coogan
Virginia Bruce
Shadow of the Eagle
Ruth Chatterton
Paul Lukas
Regis Toomey
Helen Twelvetrees
Robert Young
Lewis Stone
Jean Hersholt
Paramount News Reel
Joan Bennett
Ben Lyon
Ginger Rogers
Circus Today
Olympic
Women’s League
Lincoln Hall
He Poppasquash Riding School
Bosworth
Church Streets
Warren, R. I
Canton
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