Bristol remarks favor Judge Leahy for interim Senate seat
In Bristol and across Rhode Island supporters urge Governor Pastore to appoint Judge Edward L. Leahy to fill the late U. S. Senator J. Howard McGrath’s seat until next year’s elections. They praise his long public service, reliability, and amiable, steady character.
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Edward L. Leahy
John O. Pastore
U. S
J. Howard McGrath
Judge Leahy
Bristol
Rhode Island
Town Beach Extends Hours to 8 P M for Adults Only
Town council on Hope Street announced beach open until 8 PM to accommodate adults and workers after supper. The extended hours are a trial lasting a week or ten days, with no evening access for children due to lack of state lifeguard coverage.
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Tagg TE Taha
Hope Street
Clark
B. W. Wallant
Margaret Susan
Brewster
Charles Newman
Prudence Island
Eight Bristolians Receive Bryant Degrees
Eight Bristol residents were among Bryant College 846 graduates honored at the annual commencement in the Albee Theatre Providence. Gov. Pastore welcomed attendees, Bryant President Jacobs spoke, and Benjamin F. Fairless of U S Steel delivered the main address. Degrees awarded included bachelor of science in accounting to Olive Migliori Nasiella Digati Davis Campanella and others. honorary Doctor of Science in Business Administration went to Fairless Colonel Clement Kennedy and Governor Pastore.
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Bryant College
Albee
Providence
Bryant
John O. Pastore
Henry L. Jacobs
Benjamin F., Fairless
U. S. Steel Corporation
Alfred T. Olive
Metacom
Avenue
Esther M. Migliori
Collins Street
Carmine F. Nasiella
Church Street
Leonard J. Digati
Cottage Street
Richard W. Davis
Dunbar Avenue
Anthony Bisbane, Jr
Prospect Street
Ain E. " Carreira
Burton Street
Barbara A. Campanella
Jacobs
Fairless
Clement Kennedy
Pastere
Bristol Yacht Club Plans Chowder Party Sunday Night
The Bristol Yacht Club announces another Chowder Party for Sunday night and expects a good crowd to attend.
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The
Bristol Yacht Club
Two Japans and the fate of Japan’s democracy
Col Samuel R. Dows told Bristol Rotary Club that democratizing Japan hinges on long term education and U. S. economic aid. He described Japan shifting from wartime social units to individual citizens, the Emperor’s renunciation, and the rise of labor unions shaping a democratic path amid scarce resources and damaged industry.
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Samuel R. Déws
Japan
Bristol Rotary Club
U. S
Col. Dows
Labor
Card of thanks for condolences and floral offerings
The Rainey family expresses sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness during bereavement and for floral and spiritual bouquets. Special appreciation goes to Stevens LaRoche Pratt VFW Post Bartlett Shell Fish Co and the Fitting Department Bristol Manufacturing Co for support.
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Stevens- LaRoche-Pratt Vfw Post
Bartlett Shell Fish Co and Fitting Dept
Bristol Manufacturing Co
Joseph H Rainey
Funeral for World War I Army veteran José Rainey
José Rainey 59 of 562 Thames Street died Sunday at Newport Naval Hospital. Rites held at James E Connors Funeral Home with a Requiem Mass at St Mary’s Church. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery with full military honors by Stevens LaRoche Pratt Post VFW and Rhode Island National Guardsmen. Interment officiated by Rev Charles Curran. Warren VEW members present.
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Joséph
Rainey
Thames Street
Newport, Naval Hospital
James E. Connors
Hope Street
St. Mary’s Church
Paul Conneely
St. Columban’s Seminary
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Stevens
LaRoche-Pratt Post
VFW
Warren
R. I. ‘National Guardsmen
Adjutant General’s Office
Charles C. Curran
Beavers
Warren Vew Post
John Blanco-Andrew Boyorek
Edgar St. John,Jr
Donald Sarasin
Harry M. ‘Sylvania, Jr
Ernest Palmieri
Funeral of Mrs Clara Spisso in Providence
Funeral services for Mrs Clara Spisso 52 formerly of this town were held from the Narato Funeral Home Providence at 830 a m with a solemn requiem Mass at 945 in the Church of the Holy Ghost She died Tuesday after a brief illness Burial was in Starry Cemetery She was born in Scafati Italy March 30 1897 and lived in Providence 35 years Survived by husband John Spisso two sons Victor and Romeo a daughter Lucy Spisso four brothers Ralph Vincent Joseph and Alexander DiDonna a sister Mrs Caroline Garvin and two grandchildren all of this town
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Ivy Guild
St. Michael's Church
Francis D. Gillman
Robert Macnape
George King
John Wall
Harriet Lyons
Clara Spisso
Thomas D. Narato
Providence
Church of the Holy Ghost
John Spisso
Grant Street
Providenice
Stary’s Cemetery
Scafati
Italy
Palladino and
Rosalia (Langella) DiDonna
Spisso
Victor
Romeo
Lucy Spisso
Ralph
Vincent
Joseph
Alexander DiDonna
Caroline Garvin
Town
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Bradford St
Corner of Thames
Roswell S. Bosworth
R. I
Fall River
Barrington
Assured Employment Service
Main St. Am
Warren, R. L
Tel. Warren
Thames ST
Manny
Omeles
Warren Memorial Co
Tel
el Adscae
Nace Oo
Austin R. Mulligan
Seebonnet Point
Louis Castriotta
Dimond ‘Avenue
Bonnet Shores
Mrs
Joseph Molloy
Albert Young
Glen Cove
Long Island
Charlotte A. Young
Constitution Streets
Cecelie Brunelli
LaSalle Junior College
Auburndale
Mass
Kathleen Dell ‘School
James M. Harrison
Franklin Street
Abbie Elizabeth
Leon LeMaire, Jr
Leon III
Jamestown
New York
S. DeRosa
Mt. Hope Avenue
Col.Dows
Far East
Hiroshito
Manuel Carrara
Coggeshall Ave
Bristol, RI
Bailey’s Radio Service
R.M.S
W. Manuel Marshall
Mt. Hope Liquor Store
Little Red House
Broadcommon Road
Tannr
Housewares Inc
Toby
Campanella’s Package Store
Wood ST
Metacom Ave
Warren, R. J. Clipping-Bathing
Almeida
District Nursing Association
Nuhbel
Martha Graham
Hope St
Thyra Carlson
Hopes Street
Bristol Cleansers
Bae Oilers
Fr Freevery
Sterling Farm
Anna Freitas
Wood Street
J. Gl
Tel Try
Elmwood Monumental Works
Aiello Construction Co
C. A. Garvin
St. Warren
M. Albert Emery
Mt. Hope Ave
John E. Merella
Ana Tang
Boone
Winecombe
Robeson St
Frank Rounds
Carvalho
Paiva
Airdale
N. A. Gladding, Jr
Ferry Rd
Wood
Dyer “Dink
Ratsey
Call
Cottage St
Catts Byietor
Highlands
Ee Providence
Brisa
Cali East
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