Engineers Must Win Tonight's Softball Game
The U S Engineers aim to finish the season strong with a must win game against Bristol Hi Y at the Common. A victory creates a three way tie for second place and keeps playoff hopes alive. a loss ends their run and hands second place to Hi Y with ILB E W third. A board meeting with Domenic Langello will set the playoff schedule after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bristol Hi-Y
Hi-Y
Ilb.e.w
Bristol Mfg. Corp
Board of Governors
Domenic Langello
691st Tank Destroyer Battalion Redeploys to Pacific
Lt Joseph F Bullock of Bristol R I is part of the 691st Tank Destroyer Battalion which reports to Camp Washington France for redeployment to the Pacific via the United States. The unit earned four battle stars for campaigns in Northern France the Ardennes the Rhineland and Central Europe and will return home in August for 30 day furloughs before heading west to fight Japan.
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Assembly Area Command
France
Europe
General MacArthur
691St
Camp Washington
Pacific
United States
Joseph F. Bullock
Goodings Lane
Bristol
R. L
Nancy
Chemni
Ardennes
Rhineland
Dora Sabatella Serves at 232nd Station Hospital England
First Lieutenant Dora Beatrice Sabatella of Philadelphia served with the 232nd Station Hospital Netley and Tidworth in the European Theatre from January 1944 to June 1945. The unit treated 14103 wounded, with shifts around the Ardennes, and left the U K on June 11 after completing its mission.
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Netley
Hants
England
Leonard F. Wilson
Ft. Worth
Texas
United Kingdom
Dora Beatrice Sabatella
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Tidworth
United States
Bristol airman back from Pacific raid duty with 137 squadron
Joseph E. Brown Jr a 27 year old aviation radioman first class from Bristol Rhode Island returned to the States for leave and reassignment after ten months with Patrol Bombing Squadron 137. Admiral Wagner praised the squadron for aggressive action as Ventura bombers struck Formosa destroying bridges railroads factories and dock facilities in the final raid before homecoming.
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Joseph E. Brown, Jr
William St
Bristol
R. I
Pac.Ae
Frank D Wagner
USN
Air Force
Tth
Cdr
John A Porter
USNR
Highland Street
Worcester
Mass
Formosa
Bristol and Warren Junior Baseball Duel Ends 2-1
Bristol beats Warren 2-1 as Chips Ruggiero belts a first inning triple and Louis Murgio holds a no hit bid until the third inning. Sousa and Ruggiero shine on the mound and in the field while a field meet for 12 to 16 year olds draws a large turnout with multiple sprint and relay winners. A Kiddie Revue followed the events with 250 spectators enjoying songs and dances led by Joseph Ferri Jr.
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Playground
Warren
Bristol
Ruggiero
Louis Murgo
Louis Sousa
Virgil Almeida
Jesse Perry
George Belmore
Barbara Cadima
Laura Santo
Shirley Cadima
Ronald Rene
Thomas Velleca
Daniel Sylvester
James Velleca
Jim Andrews
George Travers
Ant Matrone
Salvatore Ferrara
Ethel Veira
Mary Mancra
Jimmie Sousa
Court Street
Joseph Ferri, Jr
Joseph Ferr
Shirley
Annette Mature
Patsy Bullock
Dolores Ferri
Janie Rosa
Annette Troiano
D Cordiero
Janice Sousa
Joseph Ferry, Jr
Rotary Club names committee chairmen for the year
Bristol Rotary Club president Albert T Fusonie announced the committee chairmen for the coming year. Community Service Frank J Sylvia Vocational Service Arthur H Eastman Club Service John F Shaw International Service John D Moore Classification and Membership William H Streit Rotary Information Dr Frederick W Martin Food Committee Dr Martin Attendance William H Sisson Bowling Frank M Dimond Auditors J Winthrop DeWolf William H Angevine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert T Fusonie
Bristol Rotary Club
Frank J Sylvia
Arthur H. Eastman
John F Shaw
John D Moore
William H. Streit
Rotary
Frederick W Martin
Dr Martin
William H Sisson
Frank M Dimond
J. Winthrop DeWolf
William H Angevine
Bristol Historical Society Enjoys Pleasant Sunday Meeting
The Bristol Historical Society gathered Sunday at Fish Hawk Farm, home of Mrs Arthur H Carr, where members brought basket lunches and punch was served. Frank E. McCaffrey spoke on the GI Bill of Rights and its impact on America and the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bristol Historical Society
Fish Hawk Farm
Arthur H Carr
Frank E. McCaffrey
Providence Veteran's Information Center
American Legion
America
Additional workers named for St Marys Festival at K of C Grounds
St Marys Church festival at the K of C Grounds on State Street names new workers including George Vona Arthur Brels ford George F Marz Harold Harvey Arthur Casse Anthony Des marais Erasmo Mancini Mrs James Connery Mrs Harold Harvey Mrs George Vona Miss Estelle Vona Miss Margaret Guevremont and Miss Irene Belmore A free act will run each night starting tonight through the 11th.
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St. Mary’s Church
K. of C
State Street
George Vona
Arthur Brelsford
George F. Marz
Harold Harvey
Arthur Casse
Anthony Desmarais
Erasmo Mancini
James Connery
Estelle Vona
Margaret Guevremont
Irene Belmore
Feast of the Blessed Sacrament Observed by St Elizabeth’s
St Elizabeth’s Church held a two day observance last weekend honoring the Blessed Sacrament under a committee led by John T Vasconcellos president and Vasco Castro vice president. Boys of the Society of St Anthony and girls of St Elizabeth plus the men of the parish joined the procession.
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St Elizabeth’s Church
John T Vasconcellos
Vasco Castro
Fremino Andrade
John Andrade
Victor Andrade
Anthony Nunes
Cristianno Camacho
Society of St Anthony
Society of St Elizabeth
Three Family Listing With Multiple Rooms And Utilities
Estate settlement listing notes a three family dwelling on Narrows Road with 2 acres on the southerly side. Property includes floor by floor layouts with kitchens, bedrooms, living spaces and a front piazza along with town water sewer and gas. Lot measures about 425 feet on the road and 200 feet deep with an asking price around 5000 dollars for the main parcel and 1000 dollars for the road frontage portion.
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Independents
Hi-Y L.B.E.W
U. S. Engineers
Bristol Mfg
Joseph Bullock
Home & Pacific
Dora Sabatella With
Station Hospital
L. Sabatella
George Edward Sabatella
Fire Fighters Training School
Otis M Baley
Lve
Collins Street
Rhode Island
Tixe
MR. Tellier
Surfacing Company
Joseph Bento
Sam
Newport
Playground News
Bradford St
Perles
Waterbury’s
Alka-Seltzer
Vick
Kolynos
Phillips
Magnesia
Colgate
Johnson
Kelley’s
Rotary Club
Historical Society
St. Mary's Festival
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Bristol Real Estate
Broad Common Road
Broad Common
A. A. Edmonds CO
Hope Street
Bristol Motors
Vre Ee
TEL
KE. A. Skinner
Hope St
Cart Manufacturing Corp
U. S. Employment Service
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