Sunbonnet Girl Operetta Presented by Class of 1941
The Class of 1941 presents The Sunbonnet Girl a three act operetta at the Memorial auditorium on Thursday and Friday nights rehearsed by Mrs M Theresa Donovan with Louise De Luca in the lead as Susan Clifton. The cast includes Harold Sylvester Arnold Waite Barbara Almeida and Lucy Del Piano with a large village ensemble and local officials. The plot centers on Sue seeking a chance at a scholarship contest and a future match with Bob Coleman as a deed to a Los Angeles town lot resolves the barrier to love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co Emorial
M. Theresa Donovan
Louise de Luca
Susan Clifton
Geoffrey F. Morgan
Frederick G. Johnson
Harold Sylvester
Bob Coleman
Coleman
State Federation of Music Clubs
Louise Ruggiero
Bob
Jerry Jackson
Arnold Waite
Constables Son
Nancy Bosworth
Sadie Simpkins
Theresa Mello
Luella Bumpton
Abijah Scroggs
Jerry
Scroggs
Scrogg
Los Angeles
Phoebe Goulart
Arabella Davis
Elsie Medeiros
Esmarelda
Patricia
Maria
Evelyn Brito
Matilda
Village Carockers
Robert Moren
Zebedee
Michael Rucci
Silas
Alexander Anderton
Abner
Anthony Balzano
Zeke Waltz
Helen Bruno
Josephine Turcarela
Lavinia Maturi
Fanny Turillo
Mary Burns
Fielyn Brito
Josephine Kerr
Elsie Medeiro
Fine Founders Day program at Bristol Elementary P T A
The Bristol Elementary Parent-Teacher Association invites members to Founders Day on Thursday February 6 at 8 pm in Reynolds School A fine program is planned Mrs Alfred Merriman speaks on the Beginning of P T A in Bristol Mrs Lucien Capone discusses What a P T A Offers in a Community Mrs Emily Alexander of Barrington speaks on Emma Bradley Home work among the children The Hawai ian Serenaders directed by Joseph Costa provide music Refreshments available Mrs Harry Town president presides at the business meeting
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Bristol Elementary Parent- Teacher Association
Reynolds School
Alfred Merriman
Bristol
Lucien Capone
Emily Alexander
Barrington
Emma Bradley
Joseph Costa
Harry Town
Myers And Halloran At Football Testimonial
Denny Myers and Bill Halloran will speak at a football dinner honoring Colt team members who won the 1940 Class C title. Fans in Bristol rushed to buy tickets as Vers from Brown University and Halloran, a college game referee, join the program. The event, a testimonial, features moving pictures of Brown games from the past season. Tickets are limited and available from Supt of Schools ES Mapes or Frank O Rene.
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Jack Martin
Denny” Myers
Bill” Halloran
Bristol
Vers
Brown University
Halloran
Brown
Colt
Colonial Hotel
ES. Mapes
Frank O Rene
Phoenix
Socialites Plan for Religious Motion Picture Showing
At a meeting of the Italian Socialites Women’s Club held at Mrs Nancy Vitiello’s home 168 Wood Street plans were set for a religious motion picture shown on the first Sunday in March Marian Sousa and Minnie Nappi were named co chairmen of the arrangements committee
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Nancy Vitiello
Wood Street
Marian Sousa
Minnie Nappi
Girl Scout Council To Meet Friday Afternoon
The Bristol Girl Scout Council will meet at 2 pm Friday Feb 7 at the Girl Scout House on High Street. National Field Worker Miss Thelma Trott will speak at 2 30 on the Problems and Aims of the Council. Warren and Barrington Council members invited. social hour after the meeting led by Mrs Samuel Clark.
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Bristol
Democrats consider Martin and Goff for Town Council
The Democratic town committee discussed possible candidates Dr Frederick V Martin and Frederick Goff along with two endorsed by Portuguese and Italian residents. The Republicans named a six member nominating committee and set February 15 as caucus date at Colonial Hotel.
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Dr. Martin
Frederick Goff
Council
Rockwell
Sansone
Anthony J. Nunes
Democratic Town Committee
Frederick V Martin
Republican Town Committee
Colonial Hotel
Martin
Goff
Joseph Vieira
Philip Sansone Earle
Mathewson
Aidline
Public Aid
Joseph Marshall
Raymond J Cavallaro
Albert H Flint
James F Whe
O Reid LeClair
Bristol County
Reynolds School
Bristol Residents Attend Rhode Island Garden Club Lectures
Many from Bristol plan to attend the first lecture in a series by the Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs on Thursday evening at the Rhode Island School of Design. The talks cover garden designs and planning home grounds with Mrs. William W. Perry of the Bristol Garden Club and Mrs. Charles M. Connery of the Countryside Garden Club overseeing local ticket sales.
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Bristol
Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs
Music Room of Art Hall
Rhode Island School of Design
William W. Perry
Bristol Garden Club
Charles M. Connery
Countryside Garden Club
St Blades Day Observed Across Bristol Churches
Parishioners at St Marys Our Lady of Mt Carmel and St Elizabeth observed St Blades Day with throat blessings conducted at 7 30 am at St Marys and 7 o clock at the other churches. Children received blessings at St Elizabeths at 3 pm with the others following at 3 30 pm. The perpetual novena at St Marys continues at 7 30 tonight.
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Bristol
St. Mary’s Church
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
St. Elizabeth's
St Mary's Church
Hope Circle To Mark Anniversary
Daughters of Isabella Hope Circle inaugurated plans for its 24th anniversary banquet with details to be announced. A Valentine whist party is set for February 17 at the K of C Hall with a series of afternoon whists starting February 25 led by chairwoman Mrs Marie Vermette and a committee including Mesdames Connery Almeida Bailey Goulart Leclerc Beau regards Newbold and Miss Margaret Callan. A $6 donation was given to the Boy Scout drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Leclerc
Mildred Beauregard
Helen Newbold
Margaret Callan
Boy Scout Drive
Town Council to Review Drainage Plan for Rubber Co Site
The town will discuss drainage plans affecting the United States Rubber Company harbor outlet at Bradford Street tonight in the Burnside Memorial building. Collins and Aikman Corp. prepared a new drainage location for acceptance by town officials and the rubber company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Rubber Company
Bradford Street
Burnside Memorial
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Rubber Concern
O. E. S Plans Bean Supper in Hope Temple
Mount Hope Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star plans a bean supper for Saturday February 15 at the Masonic Temple on Hope Street. The general arrangements committee includes Mrs Vincent J P and members Mrs Dorothy Angell Mrs R D Buckingham Mrs Ethel Copeland Mrs Marguerite Kebrek Mrs Adeline Klein Mrs Jeane Marshall Mrs Ethel Marshman Mrs Bertha Steffen and Miss E Doris Bullock ex officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Hope Street
Vincent J. P
Dorothy Angell
R. D. Buckingham
Ethel Copeland
Marguerite Kebrek
Adeline Klein
Jeane Marshall
Ethel Marshman
Bertha Steffen
E Doris Bullock
Bristol Senior High to Sponsor Benefit Dance
The Athletic Association of the Bristol Senior High School will sponsor a dance on February 2 in the Colt auditorium to aid the athletic fund. Alexander Anderton is named chairman of the general arrangements committee with Attilio Tepazio Frank Murgo Lewis Stanzi one Arles Coggeshall and Marie Trudell assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Association
Bristol Senior High School
Colt Auditorium
Athletic Fund
Alexander Anderton
Attilio Tepazio
Frank Murgo
Lewis Stanzione
Arles Coggeshall
Marie Trudell
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McSpavin
Holy Name Society of Oypr
Lady of
Bristol Taxi Service
Frederic March
Betty Field
Ken Murray
Lillian Cornell
J. Carrol Naish
Earl Carroll’s
Virginia Bruce
John Barrymore
John Howard
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore i
DR. Kildare
Metrotone News OF the
Clark Gable
Hedy Lamarr
Girl Scout Council
Es Political
Vieira
Charles B Rockwell
Leo Cantwell
Mary J. Condon
Democratic Club
Joseph F Pannone
Philip Sansone
Halo-American Democratic Club
William Massano
Joseph F. Pannone
Maisano
Santo Buccio
Guida
Vincent J Saviano
Saviano
Joseph Viera
Manuel Silvia
Bay View Development
Buttonwood Street
Bay View Avenue
General Contractors
Hope
O. E. S. Plans
Deerfield Academy
Canon
Deerfield
Scott Keith
Putnam, Conn
Chepachet
Grosvenordale
Massachusetts
Highway Department
Keith
The
Academy
Boyden
Pia Hs
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