Reflections on the Holiday in Bristol at Christmas Time
Bristolians enjoyed a cold Christmas with church services well attended and family gift exchanges at home. The town lit up with decorations led by Guiteras Memorial School and Colt School lawn manger scene. Santa landed by helicopter as local donors supported the Community Christmas Committee’s effort to promote shopping and goodwill.
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Bristol and Vicinity Column Proclaims Local Interest
A column titled Bristol and Vicinity offers community notes of wide interest. The piece asks for courtesy and cooperation from readers to improve the column and local exchange of information.
Christmas notices fill St Eliz God's town events
Community notices, church services, engagements, and holiday gatherings listed from Newport area households. Christmas events at St Elizabeths and Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Saint Michael's Communion, and local family celebrations are noted along with residents visiting relatives and students home for holidays.
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Separate Chapels Con't at Camp Yawgoog Open Air Cathedral
The Rhode Island Boy Scouts allowed a cabin to serve as a Catholic center with a Catholic chaplain visiting weekly since 1933. An open air Protestant cathedral has been developed with a planned rustic sacristy for equipment. Protestant chaplains will be supplied for weekends, led by Rev John A Gardner. Jewish services have been held in a camp building using local Jewish Committee equipment. Lt Jose Nine Jr guest of Col Paul T Martin during Christmas. Nine commanded at Fort Dix. Engagements announced for Elizabeth Dunberf to James Nolan and Genevieve Dunberf to Daniel Murphy. Anna Kebrek, WAVE recruit, spent holidays with her parents and is stationed at Great Lakes.
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Rhode Island
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Anna R. Kebrek
Rescruit
WAVE
USN
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Rotary Club to Hear Naval Academy Speaker Tomorrow
Lucien Carponé Ipman of the U S Naval Academy will be the speaker tomorrow at noon at the Rotary Club meeting held at the White Rail Riding Club.
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Bristol Events Calendar Highlights Holiday Season
Bristol Council No 379 K of C hosts New Year’s Eve Party at the Home on Dec 31. Spaghetti Supper and entertainment on Jan 8. Repair services by town committee and Women’s Club. Bill Cunningham speaks Jan 10 at Colt Auditorium. Metropolitan Grand Opera Quartet Jan 17. Christmas Dance Dec 22 at Rockwell Hall. Musical Review Stars of Tomorrow Jan 20–21 benefiting Bristol Town Team Injury Fund. Parish Dance Jan 20 at St Mary’s Auditorium.
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Obituary Henry Bullock longtime Warren wood dealer dies at 67
Henry Russell Bullock died Sunday in a Providence hospital after a short illness. A native of Warren he was 67 and lived at 104 Birch Swanto Rd. A Spanish American War veteran he leaves wife Viola three sons Henry Howard Irvin and Joseph daughters Mrs Cembrola and Mrs Raiola two brothers four sisters seventeen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services tomorrow at 2 in George McWilbur Jr Memorial Chapel Warren with Rev Arthur M Junstan officiating. Burial in South Cemetery, Warren.
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Bereavement Thanks From Friends and Family
The family extends sincere thanks to friends for kindness shown during their recent bereavement. Helen Kearny William and Mrs Peter Lannon express appreciation for support and sympathy received.
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Kearny
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