Bryant College Commencement Graduates 498 Worldwide
Bryant College of Business Administration held commencement at Veterans Memorial Auditorium with 498 graduates from 26 states and 8 foreign countries receiving bachelor degrees. Dennis Cordeiro earned Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, August Arruda Jr. earned Bachelor of Secretarial Science for the Bryant Typing Award, and Ann Marie Nunes received a Bachelor of Science in Business Education while serving in multiple student roles. Dr Gabriel Hauge delivered the principal address at the 45th commencement.
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August Arruda, Jr
August Arruda
Constitution St
Bryant Typewriting
Ann Marie Nunes
Joseph P. Nunes
Church St
Miss Nunes
Phi Upsilon Sorority
Funeral Service for Carmine DeSalvo WWI Veteran
Military funeral for Carmine DeSalvo 66 of 42 Greenway Dr held at Sansone Funeral Home and Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. A firing squad and taps marked burial at St Marys Cemetery. DeSalvo served in Company A 314th Infantry in France after enlisting in 1918 and died July 2 at Rhode Island Veterans Home after a long illness. Survivors include wife Mary and three children, plus siblings and grandchildren.
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Carmine DeSalvo
Greenway Dr
Sansone
Wood St
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
St Mary’s Cemetery
DeSalvo
Rhode Island Veterans Home
Card of Thanks for Stes Pianceses Ditee
The family of the late Stes Pianceses Ditee thanks relatives friends and neighbors for their extended sympathy and support during their bereavement.
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Stes Pianceses
Elks Bake and Outing Draws 300 Attendees
About 300 people attended the Elk’s Bake and Outing held Sunday afternoon August 3 at the Elk’s Home. Bake master Napoleon Servant led a committee including David Santhas and Francis Carter among many others. Winners in events included bread jump by Mr. Santhas, 3 legged race by Col. Harry Pate and Mr. Bryden, disc throw by Mr. Osborne, 100 yard dash by Mr. Shaw, and shot put by Mr. O'Brien.
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Elk’s
David Santhas
Francis Carter
Alfred Shaw
Walter Hanatova
Oliver Rene
Joseph Battie
Joseph Quartaro
Henry Gervais
James Reilly
Herman Beauchaine
Robert Bryden
James Mancini
Frank Arruda
Phillip Osborne
Otto White
John O’brien
Salvatore Rebecchi
John Valente
Harry Pate
Rene de Blois
Joseph Brelsferd
Robert Quirtin
Anthony Camporniale
Edward Allessandro
Napoleon Servant
Santhas
Col. Pate
Mr. Bryden
Mr. Osbourne
Mr. Shaw
O’brien
Rhode Island TB Association Gives $500 Grant
The Rhode Island Tuberculosis and Health Association approved a $500 grant from its Christmas Seal Sale funds to the Council of Community Services for the health division. President Harry L. Gardner noted continued support as the council expands state wide and relocates to the Butler Health Center. The council, while a United Fund member, seeks additional funding from independent agencies to broaden programs.
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Rhode Island Tuberculosis and Health Association
Council of Community Services
Harry L. Gardner
Association
TB Association
Gardner
Council
Butler Health Center
The
United Fund
Rotary Helds Annual Bake Rotary Outing and Clam Bake
The North Attleboro Rotary Club hosts an annual bake at King Philip Bakemaster with little necks cocktails clamcakes chowder at 1 pm and a bake at 5 pm. Invited are Rotary members and guests. A sports program is planned for the afternoon. Last Wednesday speaker George B. Salter, VP of Providence Washington Insurance Co, urged Rhode Island to attract more business.
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Rotary Club
King Philip
North Attleboro Rotary Club
George B. Salter
Providence Washington Insurance Co
Mrs Milda Ferris at Convention in Boston
Mrs Milda Ferris regent of Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella attends national convention at the Hotel Statler Boston from Aug 3 to 8. Other attendees include Very Rev Msgr Charles H Lynch pastor of St Mary's Church and chaplain, plus Loretta Connell Winifred Sylvester Anna Fiore Carmella Russo Beatrice Malafronte Eva Burke Frances Guevrmont Lillian DaPonte and Louise DeLuca.
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Hilda J. Ferris
Hope Circle No. 70
Daughters of Isabella
Hotel Statler
Boston
Charles H. Lynch
St. Mary’s Church
Loretta Connell
Winifred Sylvester
Anna Fiore
Carmella Russo
Beatrice Malafronte
Eva Burke
Frances Guevremont
Lillian DaPonte
Louise DeLuca
Income Reported by New England Electric System for H1
New England Electric System reports consolidated net income of 8 539 700 for the first six months, up 948 500 from last year. Earnings 71 cents per share on 11 945 442 average shares vs 69 cents on 10 982 668 last year. Electric and gas revenues rose 4 309 300 thanks to residential and commercial growth, despite a dip in industrial sales. President Irwin L. Moore notes hydro conditions were better than average but hydro production declined due to reduced rainfall.
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New England Electric System
Lectric and Gas
Irwin L. Moore
Navy Expresses Appreciation To Bristol For July Festivities
Navy officers from USS Rhodes and Newport depot praised Bristol Rhode Island hospitality during the July Fourth celebration. Comdr Christopher C. Petroff and Comdr W. H. Lewis sent letters thanking the town and its Fourth of July Committee for the warm reception and noteworthy parade participation. They expressed pride in the town’s ambassadorial hospitality and hope to return next year.
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Bristol
Christopher C. Petroff
Rhodes
W. H. Lewis
Newport
Bath
Frank L. Martin
Rode Island Deer
Martin
United States
Rhode Island
Newbold
Miserandine
Cohimander Riccio Ard
Bosworth
The
Phoenix
Estrella Returns From European Cruise on Machon
Robert Estrella third class personnel man USN son of Mr and Mrs Gil Estrella of 4 Lawn Street set to return to Boston August 7 aboard heavy cruiser USS Machon after a two month Europe cruise. Machon with 217 NROTC midshipmen embarked took part in Atlantic Fleet Exercises visiting Cadiz Oslo and Rotterdam.
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Robert Estrella
USN
Gil Estrella
Lawn St
Boston
Mass
Machon
Europe
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Cadiz
Spain
Oslo
Norway
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Army Pvt Joseph Favela Completes Training at Fort Bliss
Army Pvt. Joseph C. Favela aged 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. John L Favela of 16 Shaws Lane, completed the final phase of six months active duty training under the Reserve Forces Act at Fort Bliss, Texas. He previously received basic combat training at Fort Dix, New Jersey and was employed by Bristol Manufacturing before active duty. A 1957 graduate of Guiter as High School.
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Army
Joseph C. Favela
John L Favela
Shaws Lane
Fort Bliss
Tex
Favela
Fort Dix
N. J
Bristol Manufacturing Company
Guiteras High School
G N Houck Named Head at Kaiser Aluminum
Gilletta M Houck is appointed manager of promotion and technical development and J Carl Ferguson becomes general sales manager of the Electrical Conductor Division Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp announced by division general manager J T Dugall. The division shifts field engineering marketing and administration from Chicago to the Newark Ohio plant.
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Gilletta M. Houck
J. Carl Ferguson
Kaiser Alumium & Chemical Corporation
J. T. Dugall
Mr. Dugall
Chicago
Kaiser Aluminum Electrical
Newark
Ohio
Engagement of Dorothy Carraturo to Harvey G Johnson
Mr and Mrs John Carraturo of 5 Narragansett Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to Harvey G Johnson of Oregon. Miss Carraturo works at Lowney's Laundry, attended Bristol Schools, and is a St Mary's graduate. Johnson attached to the USS Grand Canyon is serving in the US Navy. No wedding date yet.
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John Carraturo
Narragansett Ave
Dorothy
Harvey G. Johnson
Oregon
Carraturo
Lowney’s
Bristol Schools
St. Mary’s
Johnson
Grand Canyon
US Navy
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Bryant
Bristolians
the Ledger
Theta Tau
New York
Eastern States Association of Teacher Training Institutions
Charter Commission
Gabriel Hauge
Eisenhower
Mario Tardivo
He Was
Sesto Camp Irio
Province of Campobasso, Italy
1892
Donato and
Ermiggio (Cortelessa) DeSalvo
Camp Upton
314Th Infantry
France
Mary (Aiello) DeSalvo
Madge and
Irene DeSalvo
William F DeSalvo
Warren
Michelina DeMatteo
Barrington
Providence
Joseph Montaquila
Albert P. Russo
R. I. Veterans Home
Lawson-Raiola
DAV
Mr. DeSalva
Irving K. Chandler
Francis P. Cuomo
Antone P. Camara
Joseph F Bruno
Horace Bergeron
Albert Forcier
R. L. T. Assoc
Rotary
Milda Ferris
Navy
W. H Lewis
Senator Green
Ship's Company
Estrella
Cruise
G. N. Houck
Kaiser
Franklin St
John Donato
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
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