Guest Writers Take Over Bristol Column For Two Weeks
The Bristol column features guest editors for two weeks with four local figures contributing. Gordon R. Brown of St Alban's Lodge, Edward L. Leahy former tax head, Raymond J. Makowsky of Battery C 243rd AAA AW BN RING, and Burton Hall of Rhode State College are set to write from August 13 to August 20 offering fresh perspectives and inviting reader criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Hall
Rhode State College
Raymond J. Makowsky
AAA
AW BN
Local Notices and Personal Announcements From Providence Area
Reading of community items includes birth notices for Sherrill Anne Abenante at Lying-In Hospital Providence. Miss Regina Brown enrolling in New York. Conleys Jewelry Shop hours. 9th anniversary mass for William J Flynn at St Marys Church. Mrs Henry Miranda under observation at Truesdale Hospital. Anna Cruz greenback shower prior to Sept 25 wedding to Joseph Madeira. engagement details of the Cruz family and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Abenantel
State St
Anne
Providence
Abenante
Anna
Warren
Mem ‘Ory
William J Flynn
Sst. Mary’s Church
Henry C Miranda
Sjr
High Street
Uo Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
Anna Cruz
B.T.A .Hall
Joseph Madeir
Gertrude Cruz
West Street
Lena Madeira
Wood
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs John Mello
Card thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy and floral and spiritual bouquets after a bereavement from Mr and Mrs John Mello Warren R
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mello
Warren
Bristol Postscript: Local Residents Move and Visit
Visitors from India and Rhode Island stay with Bristol families after Labor Day. Charles Jr and Anthony Bruno of Burton Street visit Mrs Rupp's relatives. Earl Sr and the Bisantis of Thames Street relocate to Pine Orchard Chepachet Rhode Island after 13 years in Bristol. Earl bids friends farewell.
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Tastershoes
ippViandeson
Charles, Jr
Indiarapelis Ind
Rupp
Andnthony Bruno
Burton St
Bristol
William B. ‘Earl, Sr
Alfie Bisanti
Thames Street
Pine Orichard
Chepachet
R. I
Earl
Oil industry sets record refining 237 million gallons daily
Rhode Island Oil Industry Information Committee released figures showing daily crude oil refining exceeds 237 million gallons as demand reaches historic highs. Chairman C A Sheehan notes production may rise eight to nine percent over last year, with near balance of supply and distribution challenges east of the Rockies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rhode Island
Oi11
C. A. Sheegan
Sheehan
Isl
Rockies
House of David Nines to Play Lobster Claw at Guiteras Field
The House of David nine, previously set to play here weeks ago, arrives Sunday to face the Lobster Claw team at 8 30 p m at Guiteras Field. The Bearded Wonders, famed for crowds, visit with a 25 37 record and feature many former minor leaguers and college stars.
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House of David
Wits
Smith Bros. Add
Guiteras Field
Mr. Gillette
Syracuse
Lobster Claw
Teet
Topazio
M. del Piano
L. Maisano
R. Harding
Bert Velleca
Art Pansa
Andy Vollaro
Joe Parisi
Vin Santo
Hec” Massa
Arnie” Dryer
Hooky” Camera
Youngie” Scolaro
Pat Codola
J. Maisano
Boy Scouts to Attend Yawgoog Camp Next Week
Troop Four and other local troops will camp at Yawgoog for a week starting Monday morning. Scoutmaster William F. Head leads the group with Scouts from Troop One and Troop Three already signed in. Any local scout may sign up with Head until the quota is filled and the party departs at 7 25 am by bus to Providence. Sea Scouts Plan Weekend Cruise Then Nar ragansett Council boat trip discussed at Scout Hall with Admiral Edwards leading the plan for a weekend cruise aboard the Nar ragansett power boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yawgoog
William F. Head
Mr Head
Providence
Sea Scouts
S.S.S
Admiral Edwards
Scout Hall
Narragansett
Fire companies form committee for examinations
On August 16 at a Bristol meeting four volunteer fire companies elected representatives to a committee arranging examinations. Reps include John ID Hill Jr from Defiance Hose William Butler from Dreadnaught Edward Belle from Hydraulions John C McKenzie from Ever Ready. Hydraulions plan an annual clambake for Sunday September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
John Id, Hill Jr
Defiance Hose Co
William Butler
Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Co
Edward Belle
Hydraulions Hose Co
John C. McKenzie
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co
Hydraulions
Ministers Named For August Service At First Baptist
The First Baptist Church announced the 10 a.m. Sunday services for August with ministers listed for each date: August 8 Rev Frederick H Barnes August 15 Rev Edward L Nield August 22 Rev Stephen H Talbot August 29 Rev Dallas E Hill. Robert L Powell chair of the Sunday School picnic committee says the annual event will be August 14 at Herreshoff Farm. A paper drive is planned by the Guild for August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Frederick H. Barnes
Edward L. Nield
Stephen Ih. Talbot
Dallas E. Hill
Robert L. Powell
Herreshoff
Guild
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Bradford St
Comer of Thames
Telephone
Roswell S. Bosworth
R. IL
National
Iesbe
Anthony DaPonte
Bristol Council
K Ofc
Gordon R. Brown
St. Alban’s Lodge
F&am
Edward L. Leahy
State Division of Taxation
CARTE
Jimmy Motta
Trumpet
Herbert Golars
Taunton- Providence
OG Racing
Regina Brown
Hope Street
Barbizon
Fashion Modelling
New York City
Conley’s
V-J
Bristol Boys
Refrigeration CO
Thompson Ave
Tel
WM. C. Todd, JR
Metacom
Warren, KR. I
Bristol Music Center
Darlin
Jon
Sandra Steele
Ann Vincent
Twelfth Street
You
Pee Wee
Guy Lombardo
Perry Como
Vaughn Monroe
Spike Jones
Ken Griffin
E. Saviano
State Street
Boy Scout
Mig. Co
Cutler St
OUR
Campanella S
Wood ST
Warren 670
Launderers
Justino Freitas
Metacom Ave
Rossi
Prudence Island Homestead Landing
Phoenix
Rawleighs
John Millar
Chachapacaser
John E. Merolia
Plano
Smt
Vinecombe
Mass
Betier
G MC Jr
White Rail
Gilbert M Congdon
Wes Gladding
Hog Island
Phoenix Ce
Pappasquash Road
Manuel Alves
E. State St
Francis Street
Giusti
Mason Avenue
Church St
Ibarber Shop
Main St. Warren
Bay View Ave
Amesbury Dory
Washington St
Mary
Anthony D_ Pierre
Franklin St
High and
Oliver Streets
Bristol Narrows
Mt. Hope Ave
Josephine Harileam
Bradford Street
Telonn
Ida Josephs
Roma St
Thames St
Manny
Sou Main St
Warren, R.I
Hope St
Bristol Phoenix
High St
Carl Bristol
Oman
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