St Elizabeth’s Church Plans Annual Picnic At Town Farm
Parishioners of St Elizabeth’s Church will hold their annual outing Sunday at the town farm on Metacom Avenue. A noon chowder will start a day guided by co chairs Antonio Cabral and Maria Vargas with a large committee handling sandwiches ice cream tickets beer kitchen and women helpers plus a school committee slate and general committee members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.“ Elizabeth's Church
More Shane
Town Farm
Metacom Avenue
Antonio Cabral
Maria Vargas
Frank Francis
Manuel Sardinhay
Moses Canaro
Manuél Duarte
Edmund. Perreira
John Corréia
Charles Francis
Manuel Paiva
Joseph Gastroz
John D. Ponte
Joseph King
Joseph Silvia
Antone Mavier
Antone Arruda
Jaaquim da Ponte
Joseph Cabral
Joseph Sai
Paul Carreiro
John Viera
John Victoria
Frank Victoria
John Ventura
Manuel Spinula
Antonio Manuel Sardinha
Frank Viera
Antonio Lima
Ernest Prenda
Manuel Cabral
Antonio Alves
Frank Garafa
Joseph Maiato
Luiz Botelho
Maria D. Xavier
Maria C. Lima
Maria Sousa
Eslifania Sousa
Filomena Rodrigues
Josephine Silvia
Maria Freitas
Jestrudes Coito
Maria Perry
Maria Mello
John Andrade
Joseph Sylvia
Manuel Paiva, Jr
Jose C. Maiato
Manuel Vargas
John Almeida
Mariano Martins
Manuel Garafa
Joseph Ventura
Manuel Sardinha
Frank Sousa
Jose Julio Freitas
Bristol Officials Face McGovern Over Window Incident
Bristol Town Council heard James J. McGovern accuse Police Chief Anthony J. Ferrara of failing to report a broken window in McGovern’s Bradford Street building. The dispute grew into a clash of tempers as McGovern threatened to pursue officers, while Ferrara explained the report would not be issued for a minor matter. The meeting adjourned with plans to continue the discussion at the next session.
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Bristol Police Department
James J. McGovern
Bradford Street
Burnside Memorial Building
McGovern
Cafter
Anthony J. Ferrara
Henry F. Serbst
Serbst
Council
J. Floyd Huestis
Ferrara
William T. Cashin
Sype Nokta
Belvedere Bar
Bristol Casino
Steve Christy
Fifth District Court
Pasquale Malafronte
Malafronte
Michael Pasquarelli
Coming Events at Linden Place Benefit Bingo
A Tuesday event on August 12 hosts a bingo fundraiser for the Rhode Island Wildlife Conservation Federation at Linden Place on Hope Street. Local volunteers organize the charitable activity to support wildlife preservation efforts.
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Rbingo
Benefit of the
RI Wildlife Conservation Federation
Linden Place
Hope Street
Funeral services for Pasquale De Rosa
Funeral services for Pasquale De Rosa brother in law of Police Chief Anthony Ferrara were held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church at 9 am. Rev Emilio Donanzon celebrated the requiem mass and burial followed at St. Marys Cemetery. Bearers included State Senator Pasquale Pagano Deputy Sheriff John Romano and several local businessmen. De Rosa 53 born in Scatti Italy came to Bristol 30 years ago and served as trustee of Principessa Elena Lodge Sons of Italy. He is survived by his wife Sadie Ferrara two daughters Rafalena Anna and Josephine a son Salvatore and a sister Anna DeRosa in Italy.
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Pasquale de Rosa
Anthony J.ferrara
Truesdale Hospital
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Emilio Donanzon
Requim
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Pasquale Pagnano
John Romano
Paul Celone
Joseph Nastri
Michael George
Anthony Guido
Police’ Department
Principessa Elena Lodge
US Rubber Co
Best Made Dress Co
Goodyear Company
Providence
DeRosa
Scatti
Italy
Salvatore and
Raphaelle DeRosa
Bristol
Sons of Italy
Sadie
Ferrara) DeRosa
Raphalena
Anna
Josephine DeRosa
Salvatore
Anna DeRosa
To the Editor August 7 1941 Fire Company column
Henry F. Serbst of Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Co writes to deny press summary of Wednesday night meeting. He explains the Banquet Committee was replaced, a Testimonial Clambake set up, and committee spending limits require thirty day notice. He clarifies a Firemen Ball Committee check was redirected to the Bake Committee to delay funds and would be reallocated if used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Phoenix
D. H. L. and H. Co
Firemen’s Ball
Bake
Henry F. Serbst
Dreadnaught Hook Jadder & Hose Co
Town Offers Land For Park At DeWolf Avenue Site
Town President J. Floyd Huestis announced that R. F. Haffenreffer Sr has offered land on DeWolf Avenue near Mt Hope Avenue for a park with a pond suitable for summer wading and winter ice skating The proposal was referred to the Planning Board and Recreation Board for review and recommendation He noted extra police were assigned to the Mount Hope bathing beach after damage complaints and criticized shore-area conditions while blaming police staffing shortages and older offenders for the trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et Stett
Coco
J. Floyd Huestis
R. F. Haffenreffer
DeWolf Avenue
Mt. Hope Avenue
Planning Board
Recreation Board
Huestis
Haffenreffer
Mount Hope
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Duffy
The funeral service for Mrs Margaret M Duffy widow of Frank Duffy was held Tuesday at 9 am at St Marys Church. Rev Fr Vincent Griffin conducted the requiem. She leaves children Sister Mary Victorine Pittsburgh PA Mrs Daniel Earley Providence Joseph Duffy Pawtucket and Louise Duffy Bristol plus sisters Ellen Elizabeth and Johanna Condon and brother John Condon Bristol. Bearers included Dr Charles E Callery Postmaster Daniel Coggeshall James Duffy Charles Duffy George McCarthy and Frank Duffy. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret M. Duffy
Frank Duffy
St. Mary’s Church
Vincent Griffin
John Condon
Bristol
Charles E Callery
Daniel Coggeshall
James Duffy
Charles Duffy
George McCarthy
St Mary's Cemetery
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Hope
Sunkist
Brookfield
Margaret Duffy
Anchor Inn
Ferry Road
Manuel Enos
Bradford St
Kelles
Dairyland Ice Cream
Kotex
Dean’s Kidney
Phillips
Hill
Forhan
Perles
BO En
Smith Bros
Horlick
Warner
Mead
Colgate
Johnson
Waterbury’s
Dr. Mile
Vick
Fitch's
Ptic
Haleys M-O
Hubbard
SIC
Swith Kelley
Pristo
Massano Bros
Atlantic Fuel Oils
Newman ‘Bros
Philadelphia
John Alden
Virginia
Overland
S. S. Pierce Foods
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