Battery C Receives First 90mm Gun at Camp Edwards
Battery C of the 2483rd AAA Battalion relocates to heavy anti-aircraft status as it receives its first 90 millimeter gun. The unit trains with the regular army in weekend encampments at Camp Edwards, integrating with the 243rd AAA Battalion for on the job instruction.
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AAA Gn Bn
Newport
Bristol
Armory of Mounted Commandds
Providence
National Guard
Warren
F.C
Joseph Arouca
Rouca
R. L National Guard
Camp Edwards
243Rd Aaa Gu Bn
Everett E. McMillan
Fojo Named to Tau Beta Pi at Rensselaer
Frank R. Fojo Jr of Easter Brooks Avenue is among 81 RPI students named to Tau Beta Pi the national honorary engineering society. Candidates are selected for scholastic achievement character and leadership. Fojo is a junior in civil engineering and a Chi Epsilon member.
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Frank R. Fojo, Jr
Frank R. Fojo
Easterbrooks Avenue
Tau Beta Pi
Fojo
Rensselaer
Civil Engineering
Chi Epsilon
C A Girls Club Sets Special Meeting And Social
The C and A Girls Club met on Thames street and will hold a special meeting next Monday to plan future activities. A penny social is set for April 29 from 8 am to 10 pm at the club rooms. Marriage intentions filed include Agnes Sousa and David Paul Silvia Jr on April 11, Doris Medeiros and Richard Ferrara on April 14, Aielene Goularte and Matthew Botelho on April 14, Lorraine Cadima and James Taylor on April 14.
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C. and A. Girls’ Club
Thames Street
Agnes Sousa
Mount Hope Avenue
David Paul Silvia, Jr
Fall River
Doris Alberto Medeiros
Warren
Richard Frank Ferrara
Franklin Street
Aielene Virginia Goulart
Platt Street
Matthew Alvin Botelho
Wall Street
Lorraine Cadima
Court Street
James Taylor
Pawucke
St Elizabeth's Sodality Announces Annual Food Sale
The Children of Mary Sodality of St Elizabeth's Church will hold their annual food sale after Mass on Sunday April 27 in the parish hall. Anita Travers chairs the committee with Eleanor Quintal Mary Cordeiro Alice Almeida Adeline Quintal Leonora Alves and Theresa Camara.
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Children of Mary Sodality
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Anita Travers
Miss Travers
Eleanor Quintal
Mary Cordeiro
Alice Almeida
Adeline Quintal
Leonora Alves
Theresa Camara
Little League tryouts set for upcoming Saturdays
King County Little League secretary John L Burke urged any unregistered players from last week to register this Saturday to be eligible for selection. He said camps will run every Saturday at about 10 a.m. until further notice, with about 40 candidates attending last week. Anthony E Agatiello, team managers, and league president Roger W Pigeon were present.
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John L Burke
King Else Little League
Yeasterly
Burke
Anthony E. Agatiello
Roger W. Pigeon
Four Bristol Students Listed as Boston University Attendees
A release from Boston University's publicity bureau identifies four Bristol residents as attending the university. Joseph George Jr Manuel Vasconcelos Anthony Joseph Dennis Jr and Ralph Carlo DeLuca are named with street addresses. Another Bristol resident Ralph Antonio Bernardo completed law study in February and will receive his degree at June commencement. The note lists BU as the nation's fifth largest with 16 schools under President Harold C Case.
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Boston University
Bureau of Publicity
Joseph George, Jr
Bay View Avenue
Manuel T. R. Vasconcelos
Church Street
Anthony Joseph Dennis, Jr
Constitution Street
Ralph Carlo DeLuca
Chilton Street
Ralph Antonio Bernardo
High Street
University
Harold C. Case
Marble Contest Postponed by YMCA Authorities
The sixth annual YMCA marble contest scheduled for this morning is postponed to tomorrow at 10 a m. Anthony E Agatiello director of athletics says bad weather caused the change Readers should check Friday morning again for any rain plans two teams of boys and girls are expected to compete if conditions improve
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YMCA
Anthony E. Agatiello
Bristol Historical Society Fund Request Faces Inaction
The Bristol Historical Society learned the Town Council did not act on its request for funds to stay in its Rogers Free Library location. The council cites lack of authority requiring state legislation, while library trustees and society leaders urge timely action to avoid relocating when current lease and revenue conditions change.
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The
Bristol Historical Society
Rogers Free Library
Industrial Trust Company
the Historical Society
Library Board of Trustees
Historical Society
Wood Are Renamed by Church at Easter Meeting
St. Michael's Church elected Wallis E. Howe as senior warden and Henry Wood as junior warden. Earl P. Rounds became secretary and Mervyn Clay treasurer, with four new vestry members joining. Delegates to diocesan and convocation sessions were named, and a motion to abolish seven committees in favor of vestry subcommittees was adopted.
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St. Michael’s Church
Wallis E. Howe
Henry Wood
Earl P. Rounds
Mervyn Clay
Wesley Gladding
Calbraith B. Perry
J. Foster Price
John Brechin
Daniel K. Davis
J. William Wood
Robert W. Nelson
Ralph G. McCaw
Howe
Wood
Harry W. Munroe
Maurice Hall
Elizabeth S. Velleca
Charlotte Young
Thomas Brown
Fred A. Hertel
Annual Red Cross Appeal Donations Noted
Readable donors include Mrs Clara L Diman treasurer and Mr Mrs Francois deWolt Suzman of Mt Hope Chapter 23 OES with amounts of 10.00 and 6.00, reflecting community support for the annual Red Cross drive.
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American Red Cross
Id Meens
Clara .L. Diman
Francois deWolt
Fred ‘E.“Suzman
Mt. Hope Chap
OES Estate
J. C. Mello, Inc
First Bird Walk For Logiaend Chil Members
Members of the Audubon Club plan their first bird walk despite weather. They will meet at a local site to observe native species led by C. Clement and other enthusiasts, visiting various habitats along the route.
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Audubon Club
Omoreen
Sdele
Hid
C. Clement
Occenty Orecher
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Savinas
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