Metacom Ave Bus Service Petition Revived in Town
Frank J Sylvia and planning board push to restore bus transport along Metacom avenue after wartime limits. He reports strong resident support and a council meeting turnout, seeking a survey to determine best hours and potential county commission backing.
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Metacom Ave
Metacom Avenue
Frank J.sylvia
Planning Board
Council
J. Floyd Huestis
Bristol County Public Service Commission
Sylvia
Ning
Huestis
County Commission
New Minister Preaches at Union Palm Sunday Service
Rev. Charles R. Cooley, pastor of the First Congregation Church, will deliver the sermon at the union Palm Sunday service at St Michael's Church at 7 30. The choirs from the First Baptist First Congregational and Episcopal Churches will sing two anthems under Walter Angell. Herrmann L. Wilbur will be the soloist. Canon Anthony R. Parshley will be assisted by Rev. Arthur W. Burdon.
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Charles R. Cooley
First Congregation
St Michael’s Church
First Baptist
First Congregational
Episcopal
Walter Angell
Lord
Mendelssohn
Martin
Herrmann L. Wilbur
Matthews
Anthony R. Parshley
Arthur W. Burdon
First Baptist Church
Moore and Sylvia Named For Rotary Officers
John D. Moore of Narragansett Electric Bristol County Division and Frank J Sylvia an insurance agent were named president and vice president of the Bristol Rotary Club by the Nominating Committee. Howard R Newman was chosen secretary A L Johnston treasurer and directors include Wm H Sisson Rey Arthur W Burdon Charles M Connery Foster Price and Edward J Fitzgerald. Elections set for Wednesday April 17.
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John D. Moore
Narragansett Electric Company
Bristol County
Frank J Sylvia
Bristol Rotary Club
Howard R Newman
A L Johnston
Wm H. Sisson
Rey
Arthur W. Burdon
Charles M Connery
Foster Price
Edward J Fitzgerald
Council
Bristol
General Assembly
Ralph de Leo
Elmer E. Angell
Julio Xavier, Jr
Bristol Phoenix
B W. Wall
Hope Street
de Leo
Joseph G A. Riccio
Davisville
Mr. DeLeo
Julio F Xavier, Jr
Riccio
Stephen W. Hopkins
Anthony W DuPont
Frank O Rene
Frank J. Sylvia V . deRocha
Frank L Doran
Salvador Nunes
Kearney Post
Huestis
B W Wall
Legion Post
Wall
Legion
Henry F. Serbst
Lst
Serbst
Joseph G. A. Riccio
Frank O. Rene
Frank L. Doran
V. J. deRocha
Anthony W. DuPont
Frank J. Sylvia
Lucien’ Capone
Judge Littlefield Urges Juvenile Court Reform in Rhode Island
Judge James B Littlefield spoke at the Rotary Club on the Rhode Island Juvenile Court describing aims and problems. He praised probation officer Augustine Nerone and noted jurisdiction up to age 18 with differing needs for boys and girls. He urged better quarters in Providence and potential adoption law changes to remove religious requirements delaying 30 cases.
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James B Littlefield
Rhode Island
Rotary Club
Augustine B. Nerone
Providence
Court House
Market
Market Square
Brightman Guides Bill for Junior College Courses
Mrs Brightman helps move a House bill enabling towns to set up Junior College Courses within public schools. The plan allows operation during an Educational Emergency and would end when the emergency concludes.
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Mrs. Brightman
Bill
Gladys . Brightman
House of Representatives
Palm Sunday Services Planned by Local Churches
Local churches announced Palm Sunday programs with special musical selections and palm distributions. First Baptist Church holds an 11 am service with a full liturgy and an Irving Bartley postlude. Maundy Thursday features a 7:30 pm Candle Light Meditation and Holy Communion.
Holy Name Society Hearing Judge Sullivan Speaker
Mortimer A Sullivan of Newport an Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Superior Court will address St Mary’s Holy Name Society at the Palm Sunday Communion Breakfast. Breakfast follows the 8 o’clock Mass in St Mary’s Church with Rev Michael L Rgan celebrating.
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Mortimer A Sullivan
Newport
Superior Court
State of
Rhode Island
St Mary's Holy Name Society
St Mary’s Church
Michael L Rgan
Sullivan
New England
New York State
James E Sullivan
Guiteras Junior High School
Michael L. Ryan
Society
Marshall
Charles A. Coggesham, Jr
Lucien Capone
Eig
Weignand
Mr. Capone
Margaret O’brien
John Langello
Augustine Nerone
Joseph Lewis
Joseph Malloy
Thomas H. Byrnes Jr
William McCarthy
Charles McHugh
Edward
Morning Worship Service at First Congregational
At 11 a.m. the regular morning service opens with Prelude and Processional to Calvary, then Outside the Holy City and a worship Call. Anthem Ride On Ride On In Majesty, responsive reading, Gloria, Scripture lesson, prayers, offertory solo The Palms, and Hosanna Loud Hosanna concluding with offertory prayer. Continued on Page 3.
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First Baptist Church
Les Rameaux
Faure-Westbrook
Lancashire
Ellacombe
Son of David
A. Edward Kroeger
Erling
Irving D Bartley
Barbara Battcher
Hortense C Burdon
Frances Bullock
Betram Bullock
Llewellyn Conklin
Robert Drake
Eber Hill
Harriet Maxfield
Dorothy Mott
Evelyn Pedley
Earl G Sturdevant
Maundy
First Congregational Church
Calvary
Stainer
Holy City
Dukes
Candlyn
Herrmann L. Wilbur
Gesangbush der
Superforts defeat St Andrews 36 to 6 in gym game
The Superforts beat St Andrews 36 to 6 on April 8 at St Andrews gym. G Garvin led the winners with 16 points while R Brown led St Andrews in scoring.
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St Andrews
G Garvin
R Brown
New Y Secretary Bergstrom Set to Start May 15
Oscar Irving Bergstrom chosen by the Y M C A board to replace Hubert Hill. He will begin duties May 15 and comes from Cumberland Maryland where he is Associate General Secretary. Bergstrom is a Lynn Massachusetts native and Springfield College graduate with prior Y experience in Gloucester Washington DC and Kiwanis membership.
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The
Y.M. C.A
Oscar Irving Bergstrom
Bergstrom
Hubert F. Hill
Wakefield
Mass
Lynn
Springfield College
Y.M.C A
Cumberland
Maryland
Glocester
Springfield
Kiwanis Club
Washington, DC
Stephen W. Hopkins
D. V A Capone
Wesley A Armstrong
Henry A Street
Captains Named For Cancer Drive
Mrs. John D Moore and Mrs. Norton M Zinderstein announce the captains for April soliciting teams for the Field Army American Cancer Control Society Drive. Zone A Mrs. James Husband Bristol Highlands Mrs. C. D. Jencks Zone B Mrs. Norman J. Vermette and Mrs. Raymond S. Brightman Zone C Mrs. Arthur H. Eastman Zone D Mrs. Marguerite D. Stone Zone E Mrs. C. Paul Bruno Zone F Mrs. Edward E. Bunn Zone G Mrs. Charles A. Richards Zone H Mrs. Raymond Makowsky Zone I Mrs. Arthur M. McCaw Zone J Mrs. Ayers Zone K Miss Peggy George Zone L Frank J. Sylvia Schools Mrs. Luke Callan.
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John D Moore
Norton M Zinderstein
Field Army
American Cancer Control Society
James Husband
Bristol Highlands
C. D. Jencks
Norman J. Vermette
Raymond S. Brightman
Arthur H. Eastman
Marguerite D. Stone
Roosevelt Memorial Looms Over Atrocities Of Buchenwald
April 12 1945 marks day Roosevelt died and American unit enters Buchenwald to aid survivors. Lt Walter Emmons promises liberation without violence while 3000 armed inmates surrender their weapons, then gather by fires as French prisoners sing and hope for lasting freedom.
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Franklin D Roosevelt
Germany
Buchenwald
John—H.jacobsen
New
The
New York Times
Roosevelt
Europe
Jacobson
Mr. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Walter F. Emmons
Norris
Tenn
Ati
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Rotary
A R Parshley
Anthony J. Ferrara
F R Dimond
Samuel A Hall
Roswell S Bosworth
Judge Littlefield
Holy Name Society
R. I
Veterans
B. W. Wall
St. Andrews
Corporal Hargrove
Robert Walker
Keenan Wynn
Jean Porter
Chill Wills
Bill” Phillips
Billy Gilbert
Shemp Howard
Maxie Rosenbloom
Brenda Marshall
William Gargan
Hillary Brooke
Eddie Cantor
New “Y
Bristol Cleansers & Dyers
Hope St
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