Textile workers vote tomorrow at Collins and Aikman site
The article weighs whether unionizing Collins and Aikman will drive Southern style changes south or if union representation will simply prompt better cooperation. It urges workers to act freely, beware coercion, and hold leaders to accountable stewardship regardless of the vote outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins and Aikman
CIO
AFL
International
Longshoremen's Association
Collins
Aikman
New England
Northern Mills
Bristol
Rhode Island
Bristol area clubs and notices fill calendar with speakers and events
The article lists multiple community events across Bristol including CALL or Reba Rebekah Lodge fall meetings at Odd Fellows Hall on August 13 at 8 00 pm Rotary Club speaker Sergeant John Crowley of the Providence Police Department at White Hall Hospital Service Day for the Bristol Garden Club members to bring flowers to the home of Miss toward Paull To Hope Street Thursday or Friday morning before 9 30 am plus local family updates and a birth announcement Farward Robert born August 7 at Lying In Hospital Providence tributes to Edmund Rex former commander of Kearney Post and Mrs Badget Lewis charter member of Daughters of Isabella and schedules for Knights of Columbus and American Legion meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Hgh Street
Bristol Garden
Mis
Paull
Hope Street
Daughters of
Isabella
K. of C. Hall
Badget Lewis
Funeral of Mrs Delia Morrissey
Funeral services for Mrs Delia Morrissey 83 of 161 Wood Street were held Saturday at C M Connery Funeral Home and St Marys Church. The Rev Clyde J Walsh assisted. deacon Rev William Kelly and sub deacon Rev Paul Connelly of St Colum squares. Commital at St Anns Cemetery with Cranston Bearers Michael Flynn Leonard Rawson Benjamin Moran and Elia Guusti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Morrissey
Wood Street
C M. Connery
Burton Street
St Mary's Church
Clyde J Walsh
William Kelly
Paul Connelly
St. Columban’'s
Owen McGrath
Frs Walsh
Kelly
St Ann’s Cemetery
Cranston
Michael Flynn
S Leonard Rawson
Benjamin Moran
Elia Guusti
Obituary Mrs Bridget Agnes Lewis 74
Mrs Bridget Agnes Lewis 74, widow of Joseph F Lewis, died Saturday at her Bristol home after a long illness. A Bristol resident 55 years, born in Highland Pa February 24, 1879, she was a charter member of Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella and active in church. Surviving are her daughter Mrs Joseph Molloy Bristol, two sisters Mrs James McHugh and Mrs Rose Gallagher, two brothers William and Leo McFiwee, and three grandchildren. Funeral from her home with a 9 o'clock solemn mass at St Marys Church. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Agnes Lewis
Joseph F Lewis
Collins Street
Bristol
Highland
Candy and
Mary (Mooney) Mckhliwee
St Mary's Church
Hope Circle
Isabella
Joseph Molloy
James McHugh
Obituary for Lena R Dunbar 89 of 927 Hope Street
Mrs Lena R Dunbar 89 of 927 Hope Street widow of Ellery Dunbar died Sunday in a Providence hospital after a long illness. Born in Providence December 18 1963 she moved to Bristol as a child and joined Warren Methodist Church after 1938. Survived by nephew Leslie Marchant and niece Susan F Wales. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at Connery Funeral Home burial in North Burial Ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena R Dunbar
Hope Street
Ellery Dunbar
Providence
Frederick and
Josephine
Pierce) Marchant
Bristol
Methodist Church
Warren Methodist Church
Leslie Marchant
Susan F Wales
East Providence
C M. Connery Funneal
Burton Street
Samuel A. Livingstone
North Burial Ground
First Bristol Troop Holds Mid-Summer Roundup
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America held a mid summer roundup at Mount Hope Bay. Carlton Pinheiro led the Pioneer Yank team to win a wide game of capture the flag. Plans include Camp Yawgoog during Recall Week August 17 and a treasure hunt at next Monday’s meeting.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Mount Hope Bay
Carlton Pinheiro
Pioneer
Yank
Camp Yawgoog
Joseph Motta Jr
Roger Pereira
Anthony Nastri
John Ferri
Nicholas DiCianna
George R. Fish
Army offers Reserved Seat Program for high school grads
Sgt. Cavaliere at the Providence Recruiting Station announces more opportunities for youths to learn a technical trade. The Reserved Seat Program lets graduates choose a school and be assigned while civilian. no enlistment obligation unless approved by the school. Fields include surveying drafting medical electronics aviation and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Cavaliere
Bristol
Providence
Army and
Air Force
Army
SFC Cavaliere
High Street
Card of Thanks for broad local aid after family tragedy
We thank the hundreds who assisted in our recent family tragedy. Special thanks to Gov Dennis J. Roberts the Air National Guard Navy Coast Guard Marine Corps State Fish and Game Department State Forest Service Bristol Narrows Improvement Association Mathias Brito Civil Air Patrol Bristol rescue squad and others from across the state. Capt Frank Mordy and many private individuals aided us. Mr and Mrs William Regn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis J. Roberts
Air National Guard
Navy
Coast Guard
Marine Porca
St Marys Church and Local Club Events Listed
On August 16 a first outing at St Marys Church and St Columans Seminary is noted along with the Bristol Yacht Club annual clam bake at Fishhawk Farm. Also on August 16 a second annual pilgrimage by the Pyramids of Charity Womens Club to Mission Church in Roxbury Mass is listed. September 17 shows a Fallbridge event by the Ladies Benevolent Society at St Michaels Parish House at 8pm.
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St Mary’s
St. Columban's Seminary
Bristol Yacht Club
Fishhawk Farm
Pyramids of Charity Women’s Club
Mission Church
Roxbury
Mass
Fallbridge
Ladies Benevolent Society
St. Michael’s
Union Drives At C&A Mills Report Strong Card Signups
Belanger Michael Botelho CIO officer asserts a 400000 member union will settle issues through peaceful bargaining and hails 878 signed cards among 1147 eligible C&A workers. He says the union holds a 304 vote lead toward victory and urges a high turnout to strengthen the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belanger
Michael Botelho
TWUA
C&a
CIO
Botelho
Weekend Gardeners Advice and Upcoming Garden Days
The note urges side dressing with fertilizer to boost rapid growth and avoid a tired look. It warns about apple maggot and recommends all purpose spray now, with thorough watering afterward. It mentions lawn planting advice for late August and soil testing, plus crab grass treatments. It notes two events: Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on the 11th and Lawn and Garden Day on August 20th with details to come.
Barn shop advertises glassware and brass items
The Barn at 188 Laurel Lane Warren promotes cut glass bisque black walnut youth shed clock copper brass and ships sights with evening hours listed.
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Laurel Lane
Warren
Tel
Health tips for Tommy as summer meals tempt him
The column advises letting natural appetite guide intake in hot weather, noting calories remain similar for active summer people. It suggests visually appealing, cooler meals, light snacks between main meals, a half hour nap before dinner, and shifting the largest meal to breakfast. Five meals daily aid appetite and behavior.
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Tommy
Mother
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John Crowley
Providence Police Department
Rotary Club
White Rail
Miskellard
Ardora
State Street
Farward
Robert
Lying In Hospital, Providence
Cardo¢a
Mazie Sousa
Colt Memorial High School
Joseph Massa
Raymond Laver
Raymond McMann
Olympia
Proto
del Toro
Rose
Tufarolo
Sousa
Januaro Palumbo
Johnston
Adolph Ferreira
Williams Street
Palumbo
Camp Charleswood
Fort Monmouth
US Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Traffic
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Frederick Sutcliffe
England
Knights of Columbus
Kearney
Bridget Lewis
Lena R. Dunbar
Sgt. Cavaliere
William Regn
Thames ST
E. P. Christopher
University of Rhode Island
Phoenix
Willys Beach
Bay View Ave
O. J. Bisbane
Bisbano
O J Bisbano
J Bisbano
Union Stor
Francis Street
Guisti
Louisiana
Florida
Des Res
Scituate
Tio
Warren Jewelers
Main St
John E. Merella Warren
Winecombe Robeson
R. 1
Ford
Tuplin
Garage
Warren Tel
Frank Cardoza
Rock Street Tel
George M. Wwilbur & Sons Co
Constitution St
EWM
Lee T
Paul's Diner
Manuel Marshall
Fox Hill Ave
C. W. Weaver
Charles M. Connery
Burton St
J. E. Connors Funeral Home Inc
BR. L
Anthony A. Nunes
Molasky’s Store
Henry(Harvey
Gladue Plumbing Repairs
Center St
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