Knights of Columbus Present Past Grand Jewels
Bristol Council K of C honored 12 past grand knights with jewel emblems at a Past Grand Knights observance in K of C Hall on State Street. Presentations were by Chancellor William H. Hammill with remarks from Walter F. Fitzpatrick and others. a supper followed hosted by Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella.
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Knights of Bristol Council
K. of C
K. of C. Hall
State Street
L. H. Callan
Robert J. Connery
Augustus Connery
William H. Sisson
Edward L. Leahy
George H. Baldwin
J. Francis Connell
Thomas Byrnes
James F. Wylie
William T.dwyer
Thomas Tobin
Frederick
Rhode Island
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Joseph Lewis
George McClure
John J. Condon
John Connors
Wilfred Pivin
John L. Burke
Charles M. Connery
Marie Vermette
George Ingram
Margaret Callan
Nora Dwyer
William Dwyer
John McKenna
Edward E. Leclerc
Harry S. Young, Jr
Leonard Donovan
James McKenna
James Connery
Ray Callahan
Augustine B. Nerone
Mr. Burke
Seven Bristol Men Called Into Service
Seven Bristol men are among 11 from Bristol County chosen for the second draft contingent to report February 20. They will be inducted at the Cranston Street Armory in Providence. Read names include Alexander Di Donna James Joseph King James Carreira Sousa Vincent James Catallano James Rego Joseph Francis Bullock and James Vincent Puva. Two Bristol men James Frederick Riccio and James Alves Gomes replace others.
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Bristol
Bristol County
Cranston Street
Providence
Alexander di Donna
Wood Street
Clarence Joseph King
Bay View Avenue
James Carreira Sousa
Constitution Street
Vincent James Catallano
Thompson Avenue
James Rego
Joseph Francis Bullock
Gooding Lane
James Vincent Puva
Mount Hope Avenue
James Frederick Riccio
DeWolf Avenue
James Alves Gomes
Ticdmond Street
St Marys Alumni Plans Piecing Together Spring Events
St Marys Parochial School Alumni Association names new governors including Mary Newbold Elizabeth Breen and Irene Doran. Plans include a ping pong tournament a minstrel show after Easter a mixed softball league and a March 12 meeting social committee and Holy Communion in body on February 23.
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St. Mary’s
Bertha Sampson
Regina Farley
Frank L. Doran
A. Michael Bullock
Margaret Nerone
James McCarthy
James Duffy
Thunderbolts
Skyrockets
Regina Partington
Hurricanes
James Connery
Spitfires
John Partington
Elizabeth Silvia
Frances Dunbar
Jane Ferrara
Arthur Sampson
Miss Sampson
Eva Bullock
Frank Reynolds
Tiverton Man Arrested Here
Tiverton resident Joseph Fortin was released on $15,000 bail after pleading not guilty in Fifth District Court to casting and hauling a dredge on leased oyster grounds without consent and taking shellfish from leased beds between sunset and sunrise. His arrest followed a daylong search and a prior Bristol harbor pursuit during which pistol shots were fired.
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Joseph Fortin
Tiverton
W. Vincent Sumpter
Fifth District Court
Fortin
Bristol Harbor
Legion to Register for Defense Nationwide
The American Legion with 11 715 posts and 1 078 119 members plans voluntary national defense registration through a triplicate questionnaire on February 22, George Washingtons birthday anniversary. Unaffiliated World War veterans are urged to join, to inventory manpower training and assets for possible government use.Local Post Kearney Post 6 will organize registrations and urge participation, arguing the duty to serve remains in spirit even if many are past military age.
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American Legion
National Defense Service
Milo J. Warner
George Washington
Department
Kearney
America
Colt High Football Champions Honored at Testimonial Dinner
The 1940 Colt High football champions were guests of honor at a Bristol Rotary Club testimonial dinner at the Colonial Hotel. Speakers included Denny Myers and Billy Hal Toora, with film reels from the Brown Navy game and a jacket ceremony for each letterman.
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Colt High
Bristol Rotary Club
Warren L. Huston
Dante Pansa
Colonial Hotel
Denny” Myers
Brown University
Billy Hal‘Tora
Brown Navy
Myers
James F. Sullivan
Guiteras Memorial High School
William Pinch
Rotary Club
Attilo Topazio
Leonard Marino
Rhode Island State Alumni Association
R A DeBucci
Bristol Scouts Shine at District Rally in Barrington
Bristol County District Rally held in Barrington saw Scouts from Troops 1 2 3 4 5 6 and Sea Scouts of SS Admiral Edwards compete. Two emergency services units were registered and will be trained to respond to disasters. Leaders include Joseph Belanger and John Freitas with participation by Eagle Scouts Joseph Belanger and Joseph Marshall.
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Scouts of the
Bristol
Bristol County
Barrington
Sea Scouts
S. S
Admiral Edwards
ASM
Toseph Belanger
Daniel Freitas
Toseph Marshall Albert Salvia
Joseph T Belanger
John Freitas
James Lewis
Frank Sousa
Anthony Balzano
George Morris
Joseph Belangera
Joseph Marshall
National Emergency Corps
Comei
Wesley Armstrong
George R Fish
Fried I Hoar
Warren
Lester Hood
School Board Awards Printing Contract for Annual Report
The Bristol Phoenix Publishing Company won the 230 per page printing contract for the school annual report, about 39 pages, over a 5 cent per page lower Franklin Printing bid. The committee praised Bristol Phoenix’s past work and saw little reason to switch.
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Bristol Phoenix Publishing Company
Franklin Printing Company
C A Girls Club Plans Card Series
The Collins and Aikman Girls Club will start a monthly card party series on the first Wednesday, March 5, with committee members Constance Campanella Madeline Cortellessa and Margaret Jordan. A theatre and dinner party is set for this Sunday arranged by Mrs Louise Barbard. The club voted a 2 donation to the Infantile Paralysis fund and names Lillian Pasquarelli and Genevieve Saucier to the March Social committee.
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Collins and Aikman
Constance Campanella
Madeline Cortellessa
Margaret Jordan
Louise Barbard
Lillian Pasquarelli
Genevieve Saucier
Vikings Lose First Game on Fall River Trip
The strong Viking basketball team fell to Corky Row of Fall River 55 to ?. A return match on the local floor is hoped for.
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Viking
Fall River
Corky Row
Tocal
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Joseph M. Ferreira
Joseph Moniz Ferreira
St Elizabeth's Church
Henrique Rocha
St Mary’s Cemetery
Henry Miranda
Joseph Castro
Sebastian Carreiro
Domenick Oliveira
Légion
Perncroft
Swift
AIAN
Real
Hamburg
Uae LB
Uye
Peg
Angela Mié
del Monte
Ong
Mackintosh Apples
C.herbert Faytor
Cranston High School
RI Secondary Schools Principal Association
Edward J Fitzgerald
John E. Martin
the Observer
Atlantic Seaboard
Bristol-Colt- Andrews
Benjamin Hazen
Huston
Sullivan
Mapes
Herbert D Graetz
Attilio Topazio
Monroe Toews
Raymond de Leo
Vincent Vaccaro
Edward Massa
Clarence Bowron
Gilbert Aguiar
Louis Alfano
Frank Murgo
Michael Rucci
Edward Russo
John Cordeiro
Frank Catalfano
Joseph Catalfano
Paul Richards
David Goglia
William Vargas
Walter Collins
Antone Sousa
Norman Rene
Donald Felix
Daniel Rene
Arthur Cordeiro
Robert Carmone
Dean Armstrong
Thomas Marino
Michael Pellegrino
Louis Stanzione
Frank Panzarella
Andrew Vollaro
Warren Campanella
Anthony Bisbano
Pasquale Raiola
Thomas Campagna
Julio Troiano
Joseph Santos
Anthony Morra
Frank Codola
Charles Andrade
Supt
E. S Mapes
John Andrade
Roswell S Bosworth
Frank M Dimond
Stephen W Hopkins
William L. Serbst
Frank O
Rene
Bristol Scouts
C. & A. Girls’ Club
Vikings
Bristol Vikings
T. van Voast
A. Dryer
J. Abate
J McCarthy
D . Pacheco
T. Fitzpatrick
Eevee M. Arruda
Aeesimy
Cavalieri
C J Duffy
Simmons
Beaver
Pellitcait
Ecart
Primiato
Rg Brown
Tony Agatiello
Dr. True
Newwan Bros
Plymouth Rock
S. S. Pierce Co
Overland Cooking
Blue Brand Bartlett
Overland
Canada
Tom Collins College Inn
Idaho
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