Bristol Hosts Rhode Island Little League State Playoffs
Bristol welcomes championship teams from Rhode Island as hosts for the state playoffs. King Philip Little League has won Bristol County and district titles and Bristol field one of four teams contending for the state crown. Eddie Marshall hurled a dramatic no hitter to seal a playoff spot against Fox Point All-Stars. Visitors are greeted warmly while Bristol hopes its own team prevails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Rhode Island
King Philp
Bristol County
Wall
Ptaotel Orar
Das Hatsa Priser
Ocal
New Friar
Legion
Newport County
Eddie Marshall
Fox Point
A. I
Bristol Little Bigger Leaguers Seek Stamford Trip Funds
Bristol County Little Bigger Leaguers hold state titles for the second straight year and need a three day booster drive led by League President John L Burke to finance travel to regional playoffs in Stamford Connecticut. The town hopes for the New England title as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bristol County
John L Burke
Stamford
Connecticut
New England
Rescue Volunteers Rally After Tragic Drowning
Local and state rescue units answered an appeal for search volunteers after Edmund G. Rego drowned. Bristol Narrows Improvement Association furnished food and hot drinks for searchers, using its limited funds and declining state reimbursement. The infant group aims to raise money for a new clubhouse and future search efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund G. Rego
Brstol Narrows Improvement Association
Four Bristol volunteer fire companies hold monthly meetings
The four Bristol volunteer fire companies plan eight o clock evening meetings at their fire stations tomorrow. Rotary Club noon gathering at White Horse Inn features Roger W. Pigeon as speaker. Cub Scouts attended Camp Yawgoog event last Sunday and reports describe troop activities. Engagement announced for Catherine Marshall to Harry Andrews Jr. Birth announced for Mary Ann Pellegrino at Roger Williams General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Pigeon
King Philp Little League
Bristol Planning Board
Rotary Club
White Rail
Se Ortal
Yawgoog
Cecen
Tess
Pars
Rome
Edward Marshall
Goulart Avenue
Catherine
Harry Andrews, Jr
Harry Andrews
John Pellegrino
Mary Ann
Roger Williams General Hospital
Drowned airman found after three day Mt Hope Bay search
The body of an airman was recovered Saturday afternoon at 1 45 pm off Common Fence Point after a three day search by the Warren Rescue Squad and dozens of boats and workers from Bristol and state agencies. Navy divers Civil Air Patrol and other units aided the effort in Mt Hope Bay. Survivors include his parents, grandparents, a brother and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Common Fence Point
Bristol
Navy
Frank M Moody
Recreational
In Memoriam James M Flynn Jr 1945 1953
Memorial note marks eight years since July 30 1945 loss aboard USS Indianapolis. Family recalls deep sorrow and enduring memory. Beloved son and brother remembered by Mother Father and Sister with tender devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M Flynn, Jr
Indianapolis
Card of Thanks from the Cunha Family
The Cunha family expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy and flowers after the death of Joseph P Cunha They thank Defiance Hose Co Bristol Volunteer Firemen's Association Bristol Yacht Club and Manny's Ringside Grille employees for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance Hose Co
Bristol Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Bristol Yacht Club
Manny
Ringside Grille
Joseph P. Cunha
Church Picnic and Outing Schedule for August
Dates listed for church events include August 2 at Our Lady Mt. Carmel Church St Columba Grounds, August 9 at Rego's Farm, August 10 at Laurel Park Warren I home of Mrs Marguerite, and August 16 at St Columba Seminary for St Mary’s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady Mt. Carmel
St. Columban Grounds
Rego
Funeral set for Frederick Sparks Burgess in Portsmouth
Funeral services for 83 year old Frederick Sparks Burgess will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Charles M Connery Funeral Home Canon Daniel K Davis will conduct with burial in North Burial Ground Burgess born November 11 1869 in this town was a former storekeeper in the Fasterbrooks block and is survived by Chester Ro Burgess 57 Franklin Street a grandniece Mrs William Hall of Manchester Conn and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sparks Burgess
Portsmouth
Charles M Connery
Burton Street
Daniel K Davis
St Michael's Church
North
Mr Burgess
John Nelson
Hannah (Sparks) Burgess
Fasterbrooks
Chester Ro Burgess
Franklin Street
William Hall
Manchester
Baby carriage stroller Kathen ette all in excellent condition
A baby carriage stroller and six room cottage with aluminum combination windows on Metacom Avenue are offered at reasonable prices. Contact Bristol 1782R for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metacom Avenue
Bristol
Studebaker
Phoenx
Glenwood All Gas Sa
Mt Hope Avenue
FORD
Hope Street
Glenwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Phoenix
Bradford Street
Roswell S Bosworth
Alden W F Poole
Bristol Phoenix Publishing CO
THE
Little Leaguers
Unselfish Service
Home Delivery Service
Daponte Poultry
Baker ST. Tel. Br
Fish
Ambrose . Murphy
Crawford
David
John
Atlanta
Georgia
Thomas H Murphy
Gladys Friswell
Salve Regina College
John Galiielli
Richard Krawissk
Frank O Brown
Warren Teset
Rey Brady
Onport County
Frank
Con
Roto Wais
William R Hegre
Rego and
John IL Rego
St Mary's School
Air Force
Edmund O’brien
Mary E Rego
William Jr
Bernice
Memoriam
Frederick S. Burgess
King Cole
Robert Mitchum
Angel
Ronald Regan
Tom Corbett
NOME
Hbo Hope Street
Belvedere
Wiong
Laurel Lane
Tel
Wood Street
Phoenix
Toda Fen
Carroll Emierat! Corporation
Newark
State
Fiatat
Tuplin
Thames St
Garana
Bristol R. I
Paul
Manuel Cabral
Warren Tel
Charles M. Connery
Burton St
Garfield Avenue
Bay View Avenue
In Lee
Elmwood Drive
Warren Line
Mt. Hope Avenue
Pee Alent
Wardwell Forme Co
Bath
A. A. Edmonds
Anthony A. Nunes
High Street
Manuel Marshall
Fox Hill Ave
Participation Trust Company
Molasky’s Store
State Street
Henry (larvey)Gladue
Center St
Bristol-Tel.Conn
Mary Cabral
John Street
Warren Jewelers
Main St
Warren Wa
John E. Merella
Winecombe
Robeson St
Fall River
Masa
Anderson
Orlando J. Bisbane
E. L. Watson Co., Inc
Providence R
Zoning Board of Review
Council
Memorial Building
Henry J. Andrews
Bristol R. L
Wolfe Avenue
Residential
Norman J. Vermette
Town of
Co! Chambera
Burnside Memorial Building
Virginia
Louis Cavallaro
252Nd Street
R. I
Assessors
Redential District C
Norman J Vermette
Eas Herreshoff
Herreshoff Megey
Dis-Co
Herreshoff
Tee Zoning Board
N. J. Vermette
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!