Bristol Community Theater News and Update
The Bristol Community Theater reports on upcoming rehearsals and readings tied to next week’s Barrington trip for The Man Who Came to Dinner. A April 27 meeting replaces April 2, with plans for An Evening of Bridge and a one scene play.
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Bristol Community Theater
Barrington
Unroateah Tha Rarrinatan Nlawanea
Norman Kerr
Marsha Bickford
Jimmy Martin
Jimmy Arruda
Regina Farley
Donald Morissey
Penn
Abserdin
Birth Announced for Kenna Family in April
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill C. Kenna Bradley announce the birth of a son on Tuesday April 20. The infant named Mer jheld was born at the home of Mrs. B. Chestrill C. Kenna Jr. and later attended by Mrs. following the work-out. Guests were served refreshments at the home.
Engagement of Lydia Sousa to Vincent Securo announced
Mr and Mrs Frank Sousa of 74 Charles Street announce the engagement of their daughter Lydia to Vincent Securo son of Mr and Mrs Biagio Securo of 13 Prospect Street Also notes about theater cast additions and a birth announcement fragment mentioning Ron tlariously funny as Donald in You Cant Take It With You and Medeiros family details.
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Frank Sousa
Charles Street
Lydia
Vincent Securo
Biagio Securo
Prospect Street
Ralph McCaw
Letter to Editor Warns of Polluted Water in Walker's Cove
Norman Herreshoff writes that Bristol stream and two ponds are turbid and foul smelling due to untreated sewer effluent. He urges public awareness and action by health authorities to address pollution in Walker's Cove near Walker's Island.
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Bristol
Walker’s Cove
Walker's Island
Norman Herreshoff
Local Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Donato of 93 Franklin Street celebrated their silver wedding anniversary last Sunday at home. Guests included relatives and friends from Worcester Pawtucket Barrington Warren and this town. The couple received many beautiful gifts.
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John Donato
Franklin Street
Worcester
Pawtucket
Barrington
Warren
Edward J Wilkinson Sr 52 dies after short illness
Edward James Wilkinson Sr. widower of Isabel Simas Wilkinson died at home 39 Byfield Street after a brief illness. Born May 4 1895 he worked 38 years at U S Rubber Bristol plant and was a member of St Michael Episcopal Church and Defiance Hose Company. He leaves two sons a sister and three grandchildren. Funeral at his home Saturday 2 PM with Rev. Daniel K. Davis. Burial in North Cemetery.
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Edward James Wilkinson Sr
Isabel
Simas) Wilkinson
Byfield Street
Edward and
Isabella (McKay) Wilkinson
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Defiance Hose Company
Bristol
U. S. Rubber Company
Frederick E
Worcester
Edward J. Jr
Town
Lillian Wilkinson
Daniel K. Davis
St. Michael’s Church
North Cemetery
Sacred Heart shuts out Colt 6 to 0 in Class C Eastern
Sacred Heart pitcher Ray Lague strikes out 19 and allows no hits through 6 2 3 innings in a 6 0 win over the Colt nine at Central Falls Municipal Stadium. Colt hitters avoid no hits until the ninth as Rene singles for Colo’s only baserunners. Lague and Moreau key the offense with doubles and key singles spark the four run fifth inning.
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Lague
Colt
Sacred Heart
Central Falls Municipal Stadium
Ray Lague
Colt Boys Io
Dick Rene
Lou Margo
Eich
Rene
Archie Moreau
Leo Lemieux
Joe Corneau
Linotte
de la Salle
Notice of sole responsibility for debts by Louis Conti
Notice states that after this date the signer will not be responsible for or pay any bills contracted in his name by anyone other than himself. Louis Conti announces the change from 72 Constitution Street Bristol Rhode Island.
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Louis Conti
Constitution St
Bristol
R. I
Bristol seeks bids for 1948 police auto and road materials
Sealed bids due May 4 1948 at Bristol Town Clerk's Office for one 1946 Ford two door police sedan with 60 amp generator plus trades and for road materials including 30000 gallons cutback asphalt tar gravel sand and associated items. Bids must include certified check and conform to Rhode Island state specs. Town reserves right to reject any bid or award as best for town.
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Bristol
Police Department
Anthony
Ferrara
John W Church
Rhode Island
High Ways
State of Rhode Island Department of Public Works
Division of Roads and Bridges
Local Price List Notes Various Everyday Items
A fragmented OCR shows multiple prices for items including 1.45 60c 1.19 89c 69c 43c 4lc 15Ae and a total of 2.98 1.09 and 59c, indicating a catalog-like price rundown. The readable portions suggest a paper listing or ad listing several item prices with cents.
Notice to Bristol Traders for Weights and Measures Checks
Town of Bristol traders and public weighers must bring weights and balances to Frank Langello, Sealer of Weights and Measures, at 217 State Street, Bristol RI, between April 26 and May 26, 1948 for adjustment and sealing under Chapter 407, Rhode Island General Laws.
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Bristol
Nicola Malafronte
Mt Hope Avenue
State Street
Council Chamber
Burnside Memorial Building
John W
Zoning Board of Review
Burnside Memorial
H C Wardwell
Weir P Williams
Wardwell Farms
Twin Epasees
Rhode Island
State of
Frank Langello
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Mat Corricelli
John Medeiros
Liquor Values
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Johnnie Walker
White Horse
Sherry
Muscatel
California
Zinfandel
Maine Islands
Warren Avenue
The
Phoenix
Celebate
Edward J. Wilkinson Sr
Bradford St
Dean's Kidney
Phillips
Magnesia
Patch
Warner
Mead
Horlick’s
Johnson’s
Waterbury’s
Hubbard
Casafra
Colgate
Fletcher’s
Fletcher
Castoria
Kolynos
Sansone Ine Ral Hom
Orire
Sanspol Aly
Ase Jenene Rose Gos As
Wardwell Lumber Co
Wardwell Lumber Company
Tel
Bristol, R. I
Thames Si
A. A. R. Hall
Hope
Probate Court OF the Town OF
Probate Court
Scolaro
Bartolo
Pirri
Francesca
Crowley
Bessie J
Borges
Fortunata
Hamill
Mary T
Hammill
John C Hamill
Intoxicating Beverage License
Oliver ST
John W. Church
Oliver Street
Highway Departientids
Bourne ST
Catherine Street
Highway Department
the Zoning Board of Review
Frederick T Goff
John Alden
Sakonnet Class
Riverside Drive
Harry Town
Tiverton, R. I
Tiverton
Town OF
Weights and Measures
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