Kearney Unit to Name Delegates at Post Meeting
Kearney Unit American Legion Auxiliary will name district and departmental delegates and alternates at Friday’s meeting in Hydraulion Hall High Street The date shifts to after church services due to Good Friday Also to be named is the prize unit doll winner Mrs Elizabeth Gifford president announced plans for the Past President's Parley to be held on April 11 at the Auburn Post home Past Presidents wishing to attend should contact her The district meeting will be held in Trenton on April 12.
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Kearney
American Legion Auxiliary
Hydraulion
High Street
Elizabeth Gifford
Catholic unity stressed at K of C Communion Breakfast
John P Cooney Jr and other speakers urged Catholics to combat foreign 'isms' at a Bristol Knights of Columbus breakfast attended by about 150. The event highlighted the need for Catholics to live exemplary lives and defend religious freedom, with plans announced for upcoming membership classes and degree ceremonies.
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John P Cooney
Bristo Council
Knights of Columbus
Hall
John T Burke
Newport
Warren
Burke
Frederick T Goff
Edward L. [Eahy
Charles M Connery
Holy Name Society
St Mary's Church
Daniel Kehew
Rex Michael J Rvan
St Mary’s
Bristol Corner
Michael Coyne
James F Stewart
Newport Council
William Towser
Bristol
Coones
United States
Father Ryans
Bristol Group Captures Table Tennis and Pool Wins at Newport Rally
A Bristol Hi-Y Club delegation outperformed 150 plus peers at the Narragansett Bus Area rally in Newport. Daniel Vargas won the table tennis title by beating Edward Lemaire, while Vincent Santo took the pool trophy over Henry Cassidy. Bristol basketball was eliminated in the finals 7-4 after shortened two five minute periods.
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Bristol
YMCA
Narragansett
Newport Y
Woonsocket
Newport
Daniel Vargas
Edward Lemaire
New Bedford
Vincent Santo
Henry Cassidy
Brockton
Sixteen total jail terms for two men in Rhode Island theft case
Salvatore Abate and Ralph Quito each received jail sentences of six months and 30 days respectively in Providence County jail after pleading guilty to larceny. They posted $500 bail pending Superior Court trial and admitted stealing 13 pigs of lead junk from Herreshoff Manufacturing Company yards on March 8. The lead, valued at 40 dollars, was recovered in Providence and East Providence junkyards. The two men allegedly helped dispose of the lead. A two week continuance was granted in shellfishing cases against Edward Santos Manuel Freitas and Antone Moniz. Three civil cases were disposed of on the docket with various outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence County
Salvatore Abate
Mason Avenue
Ralph Quito
Catherine Street
Wihab T. O'Donnell
Fifth District
Ferrara
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Providence
East Providence
Quito
Abate
Edward Santos
Manuel Freitas
Antone Moniz
Tiverton
Division
Girl Students Invited To Meeting At Andrews Memorial
Girl students in the Homemaking course at Andrews Memorial Schools have been invited by PT 4 to attend the April meeting this evening. Mrs Jarxis D Case will be the speaker on Food for the Fam with charts and displays. Mrs Case is home economist of the Family Welfare Society and president of the RJ State Dietetics Association and RJ Nutrition Association. The program committee includes Miss Tessie Molas Mrs J H Tupin Miss Mary V Scanlon and Miss Helen F Horton.
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Andrews Memorial
PT 4
Reynolds
Jarxis D Case
Tessie Molas
J H Tupin
Mary V Scanlon
Helen F Horton
Portuguese Fortnight Address Highlights Portugal's Progress
The London Savoy Hotel hosted Mr West of the British Institute of Fashion inaugurating the Portuguese Fortnight. He cited Portugal’s 1926 military dictatorship, President Carmona, and a move toward stability and budget surpluses since 1929. The event promoted national reconstruction and the Portuguese Youth Movement to sustain progress.
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Portugal
Savoy Hotel
Os Charge West
British Institute
Fashon
London
Antonio Ferro
England
British Council
Armindo Monteiro
Mr West
Gomes da Costa
Carmona
London Times
Holmes Memorial Plaques Honoring Late James Holmes
Last week two plaques were placed at the town garage honoring James Holmes, highway surveyor. Made by Herbert Coales Inc of Fall River at cost 192 dollars, they salute his work and dedication. A tablet inside notes he supervised the building’s construction and the town dedicates the structure to his memory 1880 1938.
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James Holmes
Herbert Coales, Inc
Fall River
Hghway
Highway Department
Union Services Set For Maly Week At Local Church
Union services will be held this week at 7 30 p m in the First Baptist Church with Rev Lo Toms Aber and Rev Jean F Kenney of Blackstone Mass preaching. Holy communion will be observed Thursday evening at the Baptist Church with the canton choir assisting.
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Lo Toms Aber
Providence
Dirgetar
Belizigus
Baptist Church
Canson
Bristol Townes win 38-25 over Warren in playoff preview
In a preliminary contest Bristol Townes defeated Warren Townes 38-25 as plans for the playoff series proceed. Derry Vorro Pansa Agatiello and Biancuzzo contributed, with the Board arranging the week ahead and no games scheduled this week for Bristol fans to witness.
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Derry
Vorro
Pansa
Agatiello
Biancuzzo
Bristol
Bristol Townes
Warren Townes
Bristol Mfg. Corp
Pansall
Fitzpatrick
Ae Secura
Secura
Rg Grabert
Carr Mfg. Corp
Butler
Viera
Carraturo
McCarthy
Levvie Duffy
Ig LeClerc
Ig Simmons
Cup Defenders to Receive Governor’s Trophy at April Banquet
The Cup Defenders Association of Bristol town will be awarded the Governor William H Vanderbilt trophy for winning both halves of the Bristol County Bowling League season. A banquet for league members is set for April 22. The second half standings show Cup Defenders Bristol 28 wins, Democratic Club Barrington 20, Mt Hope Club Bristol 19, Young Men’s Club Barrington 4 32.
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William H Vanderbilt
Bristol County
Cup Defenders Association
Bristol
G Democratic
Barrington
Mt Hope
Cup Defenders Lead Season Rolling Averages and Banquet
Bennie Mansi tops season averages for the Cup Defenders Association rolling 1013. Manuel Morris of Mt Hope Club claims high single with 155 while Eugene Mansi leads high three stringers at 369. Banquet on the 22nd will award various departmental winners and team members. Cup Defenders roster includes Norman Servant captain Anthony Didianmi Lews Alfano Raymond Bis bano Jerome Cadille Martin Mans and Fred Parella. Arrangements committee includes Jack Bisbano Antonio Cupoly Manuel Morris Joseph D P Pierrig Joan Vac cara Norman Servant Jack Montquilo Raymond Bisbano and Domem Pitassi ex officio.
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Bennie Mansi
Cup Defenders Association
Manuel Morris
Mt Hope
Eugene Mansi
Bennie
Norman Servant
Anthony Didianmi
Lews Alfano
Raymond Bisbano
Jerome Cadille
Martinn Mans
Fred Parella
Jack Bisbano
Antonio Cupoly
Joseph DP Pierrig
Joan Vaccara
Norman
Jack Montquilo
Domem
Pitassi
Easter Sales and Shows at Local Venues This Month
Coming events list includes April 1 Easter Sale by Mite Society at Briggs Store on Church Street. April 5 Food Sale and Tea by Congregational Club at Guiteras House in the afternoon. April 26-27 Ministrel Show by St Mary's Church parishioners at the Guiteras School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite Society of the First Baptist Church
Briggs Store
Church Street
Congregational Club
Guiteras House
St Mary’s Church
Guiteras School
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