Six May Enter Softball: 1954 Teams Are Entered
At the YMCA Industrial Softball League meeting leaders expect six teams this season with clubs from the champions Boccia Club Bristol Council Knights of Columbus the Defiance and the Bristolites returning. Two new units may join May 10 if enough players sign up. An extra umpire is sought and games will run Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays as needed with postponements on Wednesdays if four teams play.
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Y.M.C.A. Industrial Softball League
Boccia Club
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Defiance
Bristolites
Alex Anderton
Tryouts Set Times for King Philip Little League
Dr Anthony J Ramos league president announced new report times for boys ten and under at the common 130 pm and for boys eleven and twelve at 3 pm The next tryouts run Tuesday and Thursday of next week with the final session on May 12 the player auction date.
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King Philip
Babe Ruth Practice Tomorrow for Bristol Teams
The Bristol County Babe Ruth League holds its second practice for new candidates at Guiteras Field at 10 a.m. on Friday. Bristol enters two teams sponsored by the Rotary Club and Hope Hardware, while Warren and Barrington enter one team each. Age group is 13 to 15 with a cutoff of 15 by August 1, 1955. League play begins June 10.
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Jim Connery
Bristol County
Babe Ruth League
Guiteras Field
Bristol
Rotary Club and
Hope Hardware Company
Warren and
Barrington
Rotary
Anthony Pereira
Paul
Community Fund Rummage and Charity Events May Schedule
The notice lists multiple community events from May 1 to May 21 including paper drives by Trinity Church, rummage sales by the Jewish Community Center and other groups, a Holy Name Society dance, a May Bridge by Trinity Women’s Guild, a lobster supper by St. Michael’s Parish, a queen’s publication fundraiser by the Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps, and a townwide waste paper collection by the Kingsmen.
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Reba Rebekah Lodge
C.F
Trinity Church
the Jewish Community Center
Synagogue
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K. of C. Hall
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Rummage Eragazine
Guiteras
Young People’s Fellowship
St. Michael’s Parish House
Woman's Auxiliary
Kingsmen Ue and Bugle Co
Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps
St. Mary's Guild
Church Rooms
Ferris Names Nominating Group and Cleanup Plans
Grand Knight David J. Ferris announces a nominating committee to select a slate for the coming year at Bristol Council Knights of Columbus. A Second Degree for 22 candidates is set for May 25. A grounds-cleaning committee is named for Sunday at 1 p.m. Proceedings include attendance at 11 am Mass at Cathedral of St Peter and Paul Providence on Pentecost Sunday.
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Ferris
David J. Ferris
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
James
James J. J. Connery, Jr
Frank Raiola
Edward G. Lowrey
Louis Castriotta
James A. Harrington
Joseph Giusto
James E. Connors
George Mello
Salvatore Massano
Cathedral of St Peter and Paul
North Farm Cow Sets High Milk Record in New Hampshire
Franchester Mystic Melody, a six year old Guernsey cow owned by North Farm in Peterborough New Hampshire, produced 14510 pounds of milk and 790 pounds of fat in a year. The milk equates to about 6979 quarts of high quality milk under the American Guernsey Cattle Club registry. Melody was milked twice daily for 365 days and met calving requirements.
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Peterborough
N. H
Franchester Mystic Melody
North Farm
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Rotary speaker details New Zealand for Bristol club
Mervyn Rosser of Auckland now studying at Brown University spoke to Bristol Rotarians about New Zealand. He described its geography and climate, population around two million, Maori history, British settlement, wool exports, dairy products, and growing pulp and paper industries. He noted similarities and differences to the United States and answered audience questions.
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Bristol
New Zealand
Mervyn Rosser
Brown University
Qui Harris Rotary Foundation
Auckland
Rosser
Continent
Atlantic
Spain
New England
New York State
Capt. Cook
Great Britain
United States
Australia
Holy Name Pilgrimage to Shrine on May 8 at St Marys
The Holy Name Society of St Marys Church will hold a pilgrimage to the Shrine of St Theresa in Nasonville on Sunday May 8 replacing the regular meeting. Members meet at the church at 2 p m and those needing transport should call President John Partington or John Connery.
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Holy Name Society of
Lions Club Plans Carnival and Elections on May 10
The Lions Club met at the Midway on Tuesday at 6 30 p m to review progress on the July 4 carnival on the common and discuss the annual election set for May 10 Alfred R Rego presided The group also reported on Ladies night held last Saturday and noted scholarship returns for Bryant College were incomplete
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Lions Club
Bryant College
Alfred R. Rego
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Phoenix
Araya
Batista “Bros. Bakery
Moore
Ah In Mare
Benjamin Moorerz
Hope Hardware
Hope St
Bri
Babe Ruth
Weaver
Emnis
Sansers
VRC
Bristol Coty
Joseph A. Cavallaro
Anthony DaPonte
Selvatore Massano
Michael D. Biancuzzo
James M. Flynn
Providence
DeFelice Florist
Wood St
Shrine
Lion Club
J. W. Lafazia
Seraphine M. Medeiros
Tillsbury Bristol Park Shores
Tel
Proto
Burton
Reine
Exchange
BER
Aprovernice
Howard
Brelsford
Collins ‘St
Edward Traynor
Collins Street
Castle Construction
Heltzel
Castle Construction Co
Sowams
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