Veterans of Collins & Aikman Tour New York Banquet
A Bristol line of Collins and Aikman Mills employees with 25 years or more service toured New York City. Norton M. Zinderstein and Mrs. Em manuel Iacoletti led 30 workers on a bus trip to Providence and a train to Grand Central. A luncheon at 200 Madison Ave followed, with a tour of Empire State Building and a banquet at the Pennsylvania Hotel. Emblems were awarded for long service, with 25 30 and 35 year designs. The oldest honoree, Henry W. Peterson, marked 58 years with the firm founded in 1878 as Richmond Mfg Co.
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Bristol
Collins and Aikman Mills
New York City
Norton M. Zinderstein
Emmanuel Iacoletti
Providence
Grand Central Terminal
Metropolis
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Corporation
Madison Avenue
Collins and Aikman
Empire State Building
Pennsylvania Hotel
Willis G. McCullough
C&a Corporation
C&a
Beng
ALOR
Zinderstein
SAR Bath
Bmnistol
Henry W. Peterson
Namquit
Laura Souza
Barrington
Fred O Garvin
John E. Burrow
John St Angelo
Harry W Munro
Manuel DuPonte
Andrew Volpe
William H Burke
Albert Menard
Antone Rego
Carrie Reposa
Fred Collins
Ruth O'Brien
Mar, Vargas
Frank Peres
Armendrade
Manuel Cabral
Herman Machado
Theresa Pacho
Harvard Roettler
Jesse P Sousa Umbert
Alfiert
Edmund ()'Brien
C.B Rockwell, Jr
Harold Pedley
August Marshall
Clara J Gladue
James C Lewis
Mary Navier Fhuible
Mars Silvia
Thomas Edgar Suteste
Louse Texetra
Prank Gladue
Thomas Carroll
Peterson
Battery C to Observe 16th Birthday Anniversary
Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery celebrates ten years of service in the State and Nation with a banquet and ball in early November. Capt. Albert A Moren announces a committee led by Pvt First Class Joseph Ruggiero to plan the anniversary, with seven veteran members and three former members assisting. A tentative program includes a formal ball as a grand military affair and Bristol’s Battery B detachment history noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State National Guard
243Rd Coast Artilley
Albert A Moren
Moren
Pvt
Joseph Ruggiero
Manuel Morris
Lawrence Ascoll
George Moren
Eugene Moura
Jack Bisbane
Frank Ferrara
Cosmo Bruscato
Howard I Martin, Jr
Joseph P Quartaro
Jarvas
F. Gear Mone
Ana Fy Astoes Yi
Bristol
Evening Schools Plan Fall Term Registration at Colt Memorial
Evening school enrollment will be held Monday and Tuesday evenings in the Colt Memorial High School corridor as the program reopens on October 5 for the fall term. The three year commercial course with shorthand bookkeeping and office training diplomas leads the varied offerings alongside arithmetic, drawing, English, foods, general science, Italian, commercial law, office practice and typewriting with Miss Annie D Sisson as principal and a staff including Rinaldi, Bullock, Condon, Tobin, Maraing, Morris, and Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Annie DD Sisson
Edward Jo Rinaldi
Fagish
E Doris Bullock
Helen A Condon
Mass Bessie Bo Tobin
Geraldine H Maring
Helen P Morris
Alice G Murphy
Morris Shaws Pane to Face District Court Panel
Albert Morris Shaws Pane will appear before Judge William T. O'Donnell in the Fifth District district court on Monday morning. He faces a charge of assault on his father Manuel Morris of Shaw's Lane. Police detained the on Tuesday after an alleged drunken attack.
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District Court
Albert
Morris Shaws Pane
William T. O'Donnell
Fifth District Court
Mianuel Morris
Shaw's Lane
Morris
Merit
Bristol Knights Plan Columbian Squires Unit For Boys
Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus plans a Columbian Squires unit for boys aged 14 to 18 as a degree team to take part in installations and ceremonies. A combined musical and green club is also contemplated with a committee led by Henry Serbst Jr and others. Rev Thomas J Gillan spoke on Catholic Activities and received honorary membership for 25 years. An open Bristol meeting is set for October 14 with Jayne A. Plodimied as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Wiliam T. Dwyer
Dwyer
Retetal Ladue
Fred Goff
Erasmo Mancini
Augustine B. Nerone
William P. Hammill
John L. Burke
O Irrank Rene
Henry F Serbst, Jr
St. Mary’s Church
William Hh’ Sisson
William Guevremont
Frank L. Doran
Joseph Flynn
Eras
Jayne
Awill
Bristol Youth Cirillo Completes Marine Recruit Training
Joseph A Cirillo aged 19 completed recruit training at Parris Island SC and is assigned to Aircraft One Fleet Marine Force at Quantico VA. He will learn modern warfare, may join Marine Corps Institute courses, and pursue athletics and education. He enlisted July 7 1936 at Boston MA and graduated Colt Memorial High School in 1935.
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Joseph A. Cirillo
Bristol
Marine Corps
Gaetano Cirillo
Franklin Street
Paris Island
South Carolina
Fleet Marine Force
Quanticoy Va
Soung
Marine Corps Institute
Cinilo
New Post Office
Boston
Mass
Colt Memorial High School
Community Farms Clambake At Mount Hope Farms
Judge Edward L. Jeahy will preside as toastmaster at the annual clam bake and outing of the Community Farms held Sundays at Mount Hope Farms. Cash prizes totaling 25 will go to the best gardens. prizes and drinks donated by Mr. R F Haffenreffer Jr. Guiding figure Capt Joseph Pach Eco will introduce Judge Leahy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Jeahy
Mount Hope Farms
Joseph Pacheco
Judge Leahy
Prescott B Paull
Vo Jo deRocha
William G Dixon
Carl Wo Haffenrefer
Leahy
R F Haffenreffer
Haffenreffer
Cup Defenders Gather For Political Forum Monday Night
Members of the Cup Defenders Association and friends meet at their quarters Monday at 8:00 pm to hear Dr John R Bernardo chair of the local Republican Town Committee Rep John R Magee and candidates James J Velleda and G Andrews Moriarty. The event is organized by the educational committee with Alphonse Riccio Santo Matrone Matthew Capone Ralph Abenante and Carmine Marabello. A social will follow with refreshments by the social committee led by Albert Quito Raymond Bisbano Frank Arruda Pasquale Di Lauro Virgil Arruda Felix Pasquarelli and Orlando J Busbano.
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Cup Defenders’ Association
John R Berrardo
Republican Town Committee
John R Magee
G. Andrews Moriarty
James J Velleca
Alphonse Riccio
Santo Matrone
Mathew Capone
Ralph Abenante
Carmine Marabello
One-Fourth for Taxes Hidden Tax Burden on Workers
The Roosevelt administration tax bill raises a hidden levy on wages and income, taking about one quarter of earnings from workers and farmers. This form of taxation falls largely on labor, reshaping take home pay and consumer purchasing power.
Caucuses Relocated to Court House and Reynolds School
Town Clerk endorses Bristol County Court House for District 1 and Reynolds School for District 2 as polling sites for Democratic and Republican caucuses on Sept 29 and Oct 2 1936. If denied the Valley school could host caucus polling. Petition cites need for larger spaces and public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Church
Court House
Francis Chiaverini
Division of Public Works
John Romano
Democratic Town Committee
Church
Reynolds
John R Besnardo
Republican
Ew Committee
Pia Sauipe Ihdegen
Crip Ae
Albert H Flint Jr
Bristol
Artillery Hall
State Street
Democratic Party
Local parties push caucuses as campaigns heat up
Republican and Democratic clubs met at Hope Street and Bristol County Court house to shape strategy for Sept campaigns. City Auditor Thomas P McCoy of Pawtucket spoke at a McCoy for Governor rally in Lincoln hall Usher avenue.
Firemen's Night at BTA Bazaar to Feature New Attractions
The BTA Bazaar resumes tomorrow with fire companies from Warren and Bristol as guests. New booth attractions and turtle racing add excitement while the cafeteria serves meals and a door prize awaits the lucky winner. The event is managed by BTA officers led by Col Alfred M. Merriman and Lt Col Edwin S Godfrey with city officials among the organizers.
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B . A. Bazaar
Mit
Warren
Bristol
Alfred M. Merriman
Edwin S Godfrey
Edward Bullock
James J. Velleca
Henry A. Hambrick
Fred W. Coggeshall
Luke White
Freeman Canning
Arthur Belmore
Charles Luther, Jr
Bertram Bullock
Manuel Goulart
Bristol Youth Finds Room At Univ of North Carolina
George St Angelo of Bristol arrives in Chapel Hill with a letter to President Frank P. Graham. He cannot find accommodations and ends up as the guest of the university president for the night after a fruitless search.
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George St Angelo
Bristol
University of North Carolina
George
Chapel Hill
N. C
Frank P. Graham
Canon Parshley
Dr. Graham
Graham
Gays
Bes
Undecided Voters Highlighted By Poll Across States
A newspaper poll reveals a sizable undecided bloc in many states. North Dakota shows 34.3 percent, New York 17.8 percent, Pennsylvania 13.9, Illinois 23.1, Rhode Island 12, Nevada 0.7. The pattern suggests campaigns may influence few voters who have not yet decided.
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North Dakota
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Rhode Island
Nevada
Rockefeller Jr. argues for political campaign funding
John D. Rockefeller Jr. asserts that democratic government requires groups to present information to voters and that supporting political parties financially is essential to fair discussion. He says society dangers arise without free exchange and individual contributions fund gathering and presenting information.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Citizens duty to support political party finances urged
The speech argues that citizens have a right to contribute to legitimate political party expenses and a duty to do so. It asserts broad encouragement of such contributions by all citizens rather than criticism, emphasizing faith in the party’s principals and leadership.
Family says no contributions to external political groups
The speaker states that they view political parties as proper channels for information and discussion and that they and their family have made no contributions to other organizations involved in the current campaign. The remark emphasizes strict party alignment and avoidance of allied groups.
Dwyer Named to Head Columbus Day Group
Grand Knight William T. Dwyer of Bristol Council Knights of Columbus named general chairman of the committee organizing the Columbus Day observance for the State Council on October 12 at the Narragansett Hotel Providence.
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Dwyer
Columbus Day
William T. Dwyer
Bristol
Knights of Columbus
State Council
Narragansett Hotel
Providence
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NAVY
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Claire Dodd
McNamee
Newspafer
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K. OF C. Council
Columbian Squires
Colt
Reynolds School
Hope Street
Bristol County
McCoy For Governor
Lincoln Hall
Usher Avenue
Thomas P. McCoy
Pawtucket
James LS Oierd
Monarty
Albert H. Flint, Jr
James H. McGovern
Moriarty
Bernardo
Langello's Grove
Metacom Avenue
Pierce
Bristol Evening Schools
Colt High School
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