Marines Publish National Anthem Copy for Public Use
The Quartermasters Department of the U S Marine Corps sent a copy of the National Anthem as performed by the U S Marine Band with an approved arrangement. The sheet music bears the Marines Hymn on the reverse with lines from Montezuma to Tripoli. Limited additional copies are available for subscribers upon request. Arrangements for bands and orchestras are offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Mariné Corps
U. S. Marine
Montezuma
Tripoli
Funeral services for Louis Vaillencourt
Funeral rites for Louis Vaillencourt husband of Mary Vaillencourt of Beach Terrace were held Saturday morning from Ovila J. Lanoue Funeral Home Warren at 7 30 followed by a requiem high mass at St Johns Church Warren Rev Ovila Brouillette officiating He is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Henry Poicant Mrs Georgiana Densa and a son George Burial was in Roman Catholic Cemetery North Attleboro Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Vaillencourt
Mary Vaillencourt
Beach Terrace
Ovila J. Lanoue
Warren
St. John's Church
Ovila Brouillette
Henry Poicant
Georgiana Densa
George Vaillencourt
Louis Daigle
Arthur Aupan
North Attleboro
Mass
Bristol 1774 Census Heads of Families Pubished in Phoenix
Bristol Rhode Island 1774 colony census lists heads of families with spellings noted. The Bristol Phoenix will publish the 1774 roster first, followed by the 1790 and 1800 through 1860 censuses. Noted Munro spellings illustrate early name variants. the 1834 count reported 243 Munros in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Historical Society
Census’ Bureau
Washington
Bristol
U. S
Munro
Phoenix
Bristol Town
Boy Scout Activities and Camp King Philip Notes
Scouts of the First Bristol Troop held a marshmallow roast at Camp King Philip but lacked marshmallows so two Navy veterans captained a commando game this served as the evening’s highlight. Patrols Reds and Blues clashed with Reds winning the flag capture and the contest standings show Black Hawks leading Panthers with Flying Horse close behind. Plans include upcoming weekend camp Aug 14 15 and a hot dog roast next Monday at Camp King Philip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Camp
King Phillip
US Navy
M Daniel Freitas
Reds
Alfred Andrade
Blues
George R. Fish
Cub Pack No 14
King Philip
Cubs
Scout Hall
Black Hawks
Panthers
Flying Horse
Flaming Arrow
Funeral Services For Charles Otten Jr Civic leader and business executive
Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church for Charles Otten Jr 1886 presumed to be in Bristol a civic leader and Narragansett Electric Company manager. He died suddenly at his Bristol business place. The service featured Rev Herbert D Graetz with Rock of Ages sung by Roswell Bosworth. Burial followed in North Cemetery with several local and area bearers. He resisted illness for months and recently resigned as YMCA Board president. He is survived by his wife and two children and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Otten, Jr
First Congregational Church
Herbert D Graetz
Rock of Ages
Roswell Bosworth
Misselen Church
Bristol Rotary Club
Narragansett Electric Company
Hubert F Hill
Edward P Church, Jr
Otten
Bristol County
YMCA_ Board of Directors
Samuel D Clark
Mr Otten
New York City
Carl
Rebecca
Maehrtrens) Otten
Mt Vernon
Bristol
Plymouth Gas Light Company
Plymouth
Mass
Westchester Lighting Company
Stone and Webster
Yonkers
Haverhill
Pawtucket
Second Dance of Series Held at Bristol Yacht Club
The Bristol Yacht Club hosted its second summer dance drawing servicemen from across the area. Guests joined Paul Jones and an elimination dance with Hope Place of Providence and Boyd Lukert winning prizes of chocolates and cigarettes. Frederick Haffenreffer led the calling and announcements as co chairs and a junior committee assisted with arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Yacht Club
Yacht Club
Paul Jones
Hope Place of
Providence
Boyd Lukert
Brown University
Frederick Haffenreffer
Carl W Haffenrefter
Frederick M Dixon, Jr
Sidney—Herresheft
Ernest G Brown
Gilbert C. Hoover
Martha Nicholson
Martha Rockwell
Roberta Dixon
Eleanor Rockwell
Margaret Brown
Natalie Herreshoff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carter Insulation Co
New Bedford
Franklin ST
Gaspee
Howard R. Newman
Burton St. Bristol
Evan
R. I
Rhodf Island
General Assembly
Heads OF
Joseph Addie
Sarah Allen
John Barrows
James Bosworth
William Bradford Dante
Bradford
Priscilla Bradford
Benj. Bosworth
Benj Bosworth William Bosworth
William Bosworth, Jr
Ebenezer Blake
Simon Burr
Lenox Bullock Shearjashah Bourn Shearjachub Bourn, Jr
John Burt Peter Church
Nathaniel Church Unis Church
Samuel] Church
Nathaniel Carey Ichabod Carr
Elizabeth Cob Lemuel Clarke
John Coomer
Josiah Cushing Thomas Champlin
Isaac Chase
William Coggeshall
Sarah Coggeshall Newby Coggesh
William Gladding
John Gladding, Jr
John Glover
Thomas Greene
Andrew Gain
Thomas Gray
Elizabeth Hough
Benard Hill
William Harding
William Holmes
John Howland
John Howland, Jr
Mary Harscall
John Hubbard
William Hoar
John Hogens
John Ingraham
John Ingraham, Jr
Teremah Ingraham
Timothy Ingraham
Joshua Ingraham
Robert Jolls
Mehetabel Jolls
Ebenezer Jolls
John Tolls
Sarah Kinnicutt
Joseph Lynsey
William Lynsey
William Lynsey, Jr
Elizabeth Lynsey
Sarah Lamb
Daniel Lefavour
Samuel Liscomb
William Lawless Bennet Munro
Nathan Munro
George Munro
Mary Munro
William Munro Hezekiah Munro
James Munro
Stephen Munro Bennett Munro
William Munro
Charles Munro
Hannah Munro
Edward Munro
Nathaniel Munro
Archibald Munro
Simeon Munro
BOY Scout
St. Elizabeth’s
St. Michael’s
Rockville
John du Pont
Wesley Armstrong
Bristol Boy Scout
John Sylvester
Yan- Boog
Carmine Langella
Charles Mello
North
Elmer S Mapes
James G Carns, Jr
A L. Johnston
Eugene Bullock
Paul S Shelton
Barrington
Rotary Club
YMCA
National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis, Inc
Bristol Community Fund, Inc
Rhode Island United War Fund, Inc
Vernon C. Otten
Air Force Base
Houston
Florence Otten
William Mahler
East Plymouth
Roland Brooks
Tarrytown
Bristol County Water Co
Bristol Real Estate
Bristol Narrows
Narrows Road
A. A. Edmonds CO
Hope Street
Bents
Ey Bristol, B
Aurety
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