Girl Scout Leaders Discuss Encampment Plans and Honors
The meeting at Mrs. James McKenna home presided by Mrs. J Floyd Huestis reported five Mariners passed life saving tests Evelyn Lemaire Jeanette LeMaigne Ruth Benson Jean Moren and Patricia Warren. Ruth Benson named Rhode Island alternate for the national encampment in Pennsylvania in July with delegates from each state and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanel
James McKenna
State’ Street
J. Floyd Huestis
James Husband
Mariner Leader
Evelyn Lemaire
Jeanette LeMaire
Ruth M. Benson
Jean Moren
Patricia Warren
Columbine
Wesley A. Armstrong
Johnn B. Haymen
Ruth Guevremont
Mary Hyland
Rhode Island
Earl Sturdevant
Boston
Ruth Benson
Mariner of
Pennsylvania
United States
New York
Eugene B. Byone
Sidney Kileberg
Bristol
J. Foster Price
Anthony DuPont
Armstrong
Norman J. Vermette
Boy Scouts Salvage Drive Nets Large Material Collection
More than ten tons of newspapers magazines and rags were collected by Bristol Troops of the Boy Scouts of America last Sunday afternoon. Commissioner George R Fish led the drive with over fifty scouts using trucks loaned by town departments and residents. Proceeds will aid Troops 1 3 4 and 5 for camping gear with a mid July drive planned and residents urged to save materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Highways Department
Sewer Department
John Benevides
George Borges
Howard House
J. Foster Price
William F. Head
Edmund Oliver
George R. Fish
Fish
Bryant Sisson Sipe wed at Fort Benning Chapel
Miss Nancy Taylor Sisson daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Sisson of Cole Street and Lt David Thompson Sipe USA son of Judge and Mrs Dolph Bryant of South Crockett Sherman Texas were married Wednesday at the Post Catholic Chapel Fort Benning Georgia Rev John J Jedlowski Major USA performed the 4 pm ceremony The Rev Easter lilies and white snapdragon decorated the chapel The couple will reside at Bennings Park Columbus Georgia He is West Point Class of 1946 and she attended Katherine Gibbs School A half hour organ recital preceded the ceremony and ushers included Lt John W Gallaghan Lt Richard A Bresnahan Lt John C Barrett and Lt Sam A Walker.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Sam A. Walker
U.S.A
Belton
Texas
Bryant
Sea Island
Georgia
Florida
Bennings Park
Columbus
Katherine Gibbs School
West Point
Mazza Perry Wedding at St Elizabeth Church
Miss Margaret Perry daughter of Mrs Lucy Perry of 30 First Street married Pasquale Mazza son of Mr and Mrs Antonio Mazza of 331 High Street. The ceremony at 9 AM in St Elizabeth Church was conducted by Rev Henrique R Rocha with nuptial Mass. They plan a wedding trip to New York and Washington and will reside at 331 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Perry
Lucy Perry
First Street
Pasquale F. Mazza
Antonio Mazza
High Street
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Henrique R. Rocha
Colonial Hotel
Daniel Alves
East Providence
Anna M. Peters
Anthony J. Nunes
Rosewig
Jesse Perry
New York
Washington
St Mary's Bridegroom From Bulgaria Weds Local Couple
Miss Rita Victoria Langello daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Langello of 96 Union Street married John Spasoff of West Cuyler Street Chicago son of Mrs Vasilka Bozozaiska Saturday afternoon at 1 30 in St Marys Church rectory The Rev Charles C Curran officiated Maid of honor Miss Anne Digati Best man Frank Langello uncle of the bride The couple will reside in Chicago after a trip to New York A reception followed at the Bristol Yacht Club The bride wore white satin with a beaded crown and long veil traveling outfit cherry colored suit and grey topper. Spasoff is a former serviceman now at the Aeronautical University of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Victoria Langello
John D. Langello
Union Street
John Spasoff
West Cuyler Street
Chicago
Vasilka S. Bozozaiska
Kurdjaly
Bulgaria
St. Mary’s Church
Charles C. Curran
Anne Digati
Frank Langello
Warren
Miss Langello
Bristol Yacht Club
New York
Spasoff
U. S. Rubber Co
Aeronautical University of Chicago
Junior Prom Held At Colt Memori al auditorium
More than 200 people attended the Junior Prom as the Bristol Senior High School Class of 1948 sponsored the event at Colt Memorial auditorium. Edward J. Fitzgerald and school officials were present, with Richard Rene and Marion Massano leading the grand march and a slate of officers and committee members named for the arrangements. Mr and Mrs Marion C Martin announced the engagement of their daughter Helen to John F Castro of 108 State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Senior High School
Colt Memorial Auditorium
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Richard Rene
Marion Massano
William Topazio
Phylis Valerio
Fred Seyer
Mary Mello
Gerald Tavaria
Lucy Jamies
Ruth Benson
Margaret Martin
Michael Sargento
Mathew Principe
William Gladue
Shirley Manchester
Irene Hardie
Louise Arpaia
Winifred Weber
John Anderton
Frank Canaria
Marion C. Martin
Gray Street
Helen
John F. Castro
Guilhermin A. Castro
State Street
Lemos Motta Jr Wed At St Elizabeths Church
Miss Mary Lou Lemos daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonio Lemos of 3 Coggeshall Avenue wed Joseph Costa Motta Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Motta Sr Saturday at St Elizabeths Church The Rev Luiz A Pacheco officiated A reception followed in Lincoln Hall The maid of honor Roseline Medeiros and best man John Medeiros attended The bride wore a white satin gown with veil and carried white roses and lilies of the valley The couple will reside at 3 Coggeshall Avenue after a wedding trip to New York and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseline M. Medeiros
John C. Medeiros
Anna M. Peters
Coggeshall Avenue
New York
Canada
100 Teen Agers At Contest Opening
The St Marys CYO Teen Age canteen opened in the church auditorium with teen attendees. Door prizes went to Etta Murgo Joseph Cordeiro Raymond Sartini Peggy McCarthy. Dance prizes were won by Betty Bullock Henry Federico and Raymond Newbold Antoinette Fusco. Patrons included Mr and Mrs Frank J Murphy and others. CYO members prepared the canteen and plan to expand activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
CYO
Etta Murgo
Joseph Cordeiro
Raymond Sartini
Peggy McCarthy
Betty Bullock
Henry Federico
Raymond Newbold
Antoinette Fusco
Frank J. Murphy
Albert T. Fusonie
Norman J. Vermette
George Vona
Charles Callan
Gene Gladue
David McClaughlin
Frank Thurber
Jeanette Jamiel
Y M C A News Board and Club Meetings Announced
Y M C A schedules a board meeting in the Haffenreffer Room at 7 30 PM and a Senior Co ed club gathering at the same time. Frederick S Bartlett leads the Industrial committee meeting in the Haffenreffer Room with John D Moore presiding at 7 30 PM Friday night. Cracker Baseball League opens with Joe Molloy s Soda Crackers beating Safe Crackers 8 7. Nut Baseball League standings show Beechnuts 1 0 and Peanuts 1 1 with Chestnuts 0 1. Athletic director A Agatiello runs the leagues. Industrial Basketball League banquet shifts the business men class start to next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of ‘Directors
Haffenreffer
Frederick S. Bartlett
John D. Moore
Joe Molloy
Safe Crackers
Louie Margo
Fire Crackers
Niel Arrone
Beechnuts
Jessie Perry
Anthony Borges
Peanuts
George Belmore
E. Agatiello
The
Funeral of Mrs Rose Carvalho
The funeral for Mrs. Rose Sousa Carvalho widow of Manuel Carvalho was held from her daughter Mary Ventura's home at 78 Washington Street Bristol at 10 15 Saturday. Rev Manuel Rego celebrated High Mass of requiem at St Elizabeth's Church at 11 with Holy Rosary Society members in attendance. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery with committal by Rev Henrique Rocha. Bearers were the late Mrs Carvalho's grandsons Manuel Carvalho Jr John Ventura Joseph Ventura and Manuel Ventura Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose (Sousa) Carvalho
Manuel Carvalho
Mary Ventura
Washington Street
Bristol
Manuel Rego
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Holy Rosary Society
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Henrique R. Rocha
Carvalho
Manuel Carvalho Jr
John Ventura
Joseph Ventura
Manuel Ventura, Jr
Ascoli to Receive YMCA League Trophy at Banquet
Ascoli's basketball team winners of the YMCA Industrial Basketball League will receive the Presidents Trophy at a banquet for league players. Sam Del Piano, top scorer, will receive his award. The event, at the Y at 6:30, features H Webster Youldon as guest speaker and Dr. Capoine as toastmaster. A sports film Working For Fun will screen afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascoli
YMCA
Sam del Piano
H. Webster Youldon
Providence Journal-Bulletin
D. V. A. Capoine
Mothers Club To Hold Penny Social at St Mary's
The Mothers Club of St. Mary's Church announced plans for a Penny Social to be held in the church auditorium on May 20. The regular monthly meeting was postponed from May 11 to May 18 due to other parish activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
St. Mary’s Church
Frederick Serbst
Caponizing and Sexing Service Advertised
Caponizing and sexing offered with professional conditions. Independent health and sexing service claims 95 percent accuracy and promises profitable results for poultry producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAPON
Ealth
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Hope St. Makowsky Bldg
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F Romano Construction Co
Wood Street
High ST. Cleaners
Barrington Roofing CO
J. A. Chartier
Narragansett Ave
West Barrington
Goodyear
Toplin
Thames ST
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Perry
Spasoff - Langello
St. Mary's Rekdge
Augustine B. Nerone
George H. Baldwin
Albert Menard
James E. Connors
Wilfrid Pivin
Cleta Connors
Frances Horton
John Whipple
Arthur Vitullo
Joseph Vitek
Geo. H. Baldwin
Marjorie M. Tobin
Bessie B. Tobin
Robert G. Newbold
Charles Scott
G. Elton Pierce
George Marz
Edward Menard
Emil Dubuc
John Hogan
Daniel Sullivan
Anthony Moren
Frank Perry
Margaret Morris
Philip Morris
Philip Morris Jr
Andrew Morris
Charles Coggeshall
Edward Belmore
Arthur Belmore
Henry Hambrick
Wm. Connery
Matthew Preble
Catherine Bottomley
John St. Angelo
Louis Evans
Carl Witherell
Harry McCaughey
Fred Coggeshall
Wm. T. Dwyer
John McKenna
George McClure
Frank L. Doran
Virginia McLaughlin
Albert Rosa
Edward McLaughlin
J. Andrade
Martin Dod
Wm. Fitzgerald
Richard Fitzgerald
Anthony Gendvilis
John W Card
William T. Cashin
Arthur Tattrie
Winifred Sylvester
John Rushneck
John Tobin
Nelson Wells
Joseph Partington
Joseph Malloy
William Magee
Thomas Brown
William O’rourke
Michael J. O’brien
Ann O’brien
Ruth O’brien
Joan Creegan
Adolphe Ferreira Jr
Anne McCallum
Mabel Salisbury
James Murphy
Margaret Burke
Helen Burke
Margaret McCa
William I. Baker
Hapel York
Moses Moore
Marie Sullivan
Raymond J. Makowsky
Kenneth Olson
Gilman Gay
John Boland
Jessie Pacheco
Owen Trainor
Robert MacFayden
Esther Lonergan
Henry F. Serbst Jr
Luke H. White
Joseph F. Bullock
Fred Garvin
Mary Lannon
William Burke
Chas. Burke
Thomas Jamsen
Beatrice Lavoie
I. Leo Cantwell
Albert Napolitan
Henry Frank
Charles St. Angelo
Frank Remuieres
Albert Ethier
Felicia St. Angelo
Beatrice St. Angelo
Anthony Pinheiro
Joseph Healey
Harold Caldwell
John Campbell
Vincent Pettine
Eva le Clair
James Fagan
Arthur Brelsford
Scanlon
Lallian Connery
Colt
Frank Digioia
Wood ST
Rose Carvalho
Ascoli’s
Joseph S
Almeida
Bourne Ave
Hope Hardware Store
Venezuelan
Hope Hardware
Hope ST
R. I
Vernie Munro
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