Obituary for Joseph DiPalma of Bristol
A requiem high mass will be celebrated at 9 o clock tomorrow morning in Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church for Joseph DiPalma of 580 Wood Street Bristol who died suddenly at St Josephs Hospital yesterday. Rev Joseph Sorzana will officiate. Burial will be in St Marys Cemetery. He was stricken with a heart attack while hunting Sunday and died after failing to respond to treatment. Born in Scafaty Italy 49 years ago he came to America in 1896 and lived in Presidio for seven years before moving to town. He ran a barber shop on Franklin Street many years before moving to his present location. Survivors include his wife Stella and five children including Lucy Morgan the Misses Nanes Pony and Mary Di Palma and Tony Di Palma all of Bristol and a grandchild. He also leaves four brothers Anton of this town Peter Carmine and Louis Di Palma of Providence and a sister Mrs Nancy Dikocwo of Providence.
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Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Joseph DiPalma
Wood Street
Harber
St Joseph's Hospital
Joseph Sorzana
St Mary's Cemetery
di Palma
Scafaty
Italy
Antello
Lucia di Palma
America
Prewidette
Franklin Street
Woodstreet
Stella di Pela
Lucy Morgan
Nanes Pony
Mary di Palma
Tony
Palma
Bristol
Anton di Palma
Peter, Carmine
Lous di Palma
Providence
Nancy Dikocwo
Work Savers Curtains Cut to Fit Windows
A homemaking note explains adjustable headed curtains from American lace net shops. By choosing the correct row of slots or loops on top, women can set the rod through and achieve a tailored finish without sewing. The result is a neat, seat-like top when the curtain is folded over the rod.
Street Parade Opens Ritualistic Eagles Contest
Bristol Aerie No 953 hosts West Warwick and Leominster in a third match of the ritual contest. A street parade will lead the way with participants from Southern New England. Lincoln Hall on Usher Avenue chosen as parade site. West Warwick and Leominster have split two prior meetings with one win each. the winner will be crowned state champions.
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
West Warwik RT
Leominster Mass
New England
Manuel Perry
Bristol Nerve
Becaue
Lincoln Hall
Usher Avenue
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
West Warwick
Leominster
Goats Motoring Aid Aims to Curb Family Car Mistakes
A quirky tale suggests buying a toy goat to punish reckless drivers in a household. The boss of a refinery uses a custody game where the department foreman cares for the goat after an accident, hoping the fear of goat duties spurs safer driving and better car habits.
Understanding Backfiring in Early Automobiles and Causes
The article explains backfiring in early cars as a signal of engine trouble. It distinguishes exhaust backfire from manifold backfire and describes causes such as faulty spark plugs, exhaust valve issues, and timing or valve leaks. Proper timing and valve repair are advised.
Col Dyer to speak tonight on early Rhode Island artists
Col H Anthony Dyer of Providence will address Bristol Historical Society at the Bristol County Courthouse on early Rhode Island artists. G Andrews Moriarty and others will also speak on historical study aims, with Munroe and Miss Edith May Tilley among guests. The event opens the society's first meeting since organization.
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Rhode Island
Col. H. Anthony Dyer
Providence
Bristol Historical Society
Bristol County
G. Andrews Moriarty
Bristol
Addison P Munroe
Rhode Island Historical Society
Edith May Tilley
The
Newport Society
Alice Almy
Coral Hill
Emmanuel K Njacolett
Tooctie Railway Opens After 30 Years of Constriction
After three decades of delay a railway line between Stratford and Taumnarennny resumes service with two tunnels now in operation. Local officials hail the milestone as a boost to regional transport and commerce.
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Stratford
Taumnarennny
Ananea
Three great ancient reservoirs and their floods
The history notes three vast ancient reservoirs that periodically burst, flooding regions from the Arabian Sea to Central Asia and the Baltic lands, home to Germanic and Anglo-Saxon peoples. It mentions the concept of a human reservoir system.
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Insula
Central Asia
Baltic
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Bristol Boy Scouts
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