Rhode Island Hospital Building Fund Campaign Seeks Public Support
A community drive in Rhode Island asks private donors to back the hospital’s development as it remains self funded. Examples from Bristol show varied giving, from five dollars to two year pledges, with calls to Arthur Eastman and John Moore to contribute to the Rhode Island Hospital Building Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Hospital Building Fund
Bristol
Arthur Eastman
John Moore
Bristol and Vicinity Courtesy End Cooperation Request
A brief notice asks for courteous use and cooperation from Bristol readers in local affairs, signaling appreciation for supportive behavior and shared community effort.
Rotary Bowling Match Sets Local Afternoon Drive
The Providence and Bristol Rotary Clubs plan a Wednesday bowling match at High Street Alleys. Birth announced for Joseph Faria on Feb 2 at 138 Metacom Ave with mother Mary Francis. Angela Topazio honored at a surprise party and Muriel Steere guest at a 14th birthday dinner hosted by grandparents on Milk St Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Bristol
High Street
Joseph Faria
Metacom Avenue
Joseph
Faria
Mary Francis
Angela Topazio
Charles Ouellette
Muriel Steere
Riverside
R I
Wallace S Steere
Milk St
Home repair ads mix with cleaning and farm equipment
An array of old style ads advertises ceilings painting papering and room redecorating by Geo S Sparks with phone contact, window cleaning by John E. Merella, and farm dairy equipment including hay hoists water heaters and De Laval milking machines from The Ben Brown Co at 25 Warren Ave East Providence RI with phone number EA 4097.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Merella
Warren
Myers Water
Ishaying
de Laval
BEN Brown CO
Warren Ave
East
Providence
R 1
Sewing Machine Operators Wanted in Thurston County
Wan Ted Sewing seeks sewing machine operators for light canvas work with good wages. Apply at 534 County Road, Barrington, Thurston County. Telephone Wa 0500 for details. Indefinite position available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston Co
County Road
Barrington
Tel
For Sale three car garage on double lot near Hope
Classified notice states a three car garage on a double lot offered for sale by Carl Bristol at 639 28. The fragment mentions potential conversion into a cottage and location near Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Bristol
Plymouth
Bristol Motors
Ford
Hope Street
Tel
Chevrolet
Ford Sales
Bristol area notes for youths and events
Bristol scouts take orders for cookies as Girl Scouts report orders to leaders. Birth announced for Bruce James Goulart at Truesdale Hospital on Feb 16. Trinity Church Women’s Guild meets after 7:30 service led by Rev Beauchamp. Anniversary party for Angelo and wife at 47 Oliver St. Hi Vocational hockey attendance. Providence Reds vs Rockets. Sally Anne Evans returns after appendectomy at Rhode Island Hospital. Bristol Jewish Community Center to meet at High Street Synagogue at 8. YMCA invites Bristol group to Providence for activities and lunch. Esther Miglori Eleanor Lemaitre lead girls basketball class. boys class overseen by Agatiello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Goulart Jr
244 State Street
Bruce James
Bridge-Whist Party Sponsored by Daughters of Isabella
A community bridge whist party is hosted by the Daughters of Isabella at Hall State Street in Bristol Rhode Island. The event supports local charitable activities and invites members and guests to attend for an evening of cards and socializing.
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Isabella K
C. Hall
State ST
Bristol
R. I
DAR Celebrates Washingttin’s Bb Niey Luncheon
The DAR in Washingttin marked a birthday year with a luncheon at Hotel Belvedere. Rev. and Mrs. Charles R. Cooley attended. Regent Mrs. Charles R. Blackmar Jr spoke briefly. Exercises ended with bridge, won by Mrs. William Bell Miss Cora Hill Mrs. William Hall Mrs. Marguerite Pearse and Mrs. C O Thompson. Ruth Mathewson chaired the bridge committee. Mrs. Edward D. Kunz was hostess.
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Eri Oenkolution
Ted Wacubiet
Belvedere
Charles R. Cooley
Charles R. Blackmar Jr
William Bell
Cora Hill
William Hall
Marguerite Pearse
Boston
C. O. Thompson
Ruth Mathewson
Edward D. Kunz
Funeral for Joseph G. Pinheiro at St Elizabeth’s Church
Funeral services for Joseph G. Pinheiro 46 of 22 Bradford Street were held at 8 15 am from his father 175 Weed Street with a high Mass of requiem at St Elizabeths Church celebrated by Rev Luiz A Pacheco. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with committal by Rev Henrique R Rocha. Bearers included Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co members John Martin di Lima Manuel Philips Manuel Lopes Anthony Perry and Joseph Silvia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Pinheiro
Bradford Street
Weed-street
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Luiz A. Pacheco
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Henrique R. Rocha
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co
Mr. Pinheiro
John Martin di Lima
Manuel Philips
Manuel Lopes
Anthony Perry
Joseph Silvia
Engagement of Louise Costa to Alfred Costa announced
Mrs. Emily Texiera of Usher street announces the engagement of her daughter Louise to Alfred R Costa son of Mr and Mrs Walter Costa of 17 Congregational street. Both graduates of Bristol Senior High School class of 1946.
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Emily Texiera
Usher Street
Louise
Alfred R. Costa
Walter Costa
Congregational Street
Bristol Senior High School
Rhode Island Fish and Game notice of land conservation sale
State of Rhode Island Division of Fish and Game announces a conservation sale of 59 acres more or less, described as lying northward to North Poe and adjacent to Cotte Drive. The land formerly held by American Piper Corporation is offered March 1947 at 10 o'clock A.M. in Providence for disposal under the administration of Edward C. Hayes Jr. administrator.
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Rhea Oded
Natt Bater
Arra
North
Poe
Eo American Pyar Corporation
Providence
R. I
Kener
Edward C. Hayes, Jr
Card of Thanks for Mary E. White
The family of the late Mary E. White acknowledge with grateful appreciation the many kindnesses extended during their bereavement by neighbors relatives and friends. They thank the Sales and Tabulating Departments of US Rubber Company friends at the Piged y car Footwear corporation and the Rubber Workers Union Local 21172 AFL at Goodyear Footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. White
US Rubber Comany
Pigedy
Rubber Workers Union
A. F. of L
Goodyear
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Phoenix
The
Bristol Phoanix Publishing Co
Bradford St
Corner of Thames
Telephone
Roswell S. Bosworth
Bristol, R. I
Real Community Service
Joseph E. Pine
Hope ST
Gaetano G. Marino
Albert
Grete’s Bakery
Office
Barrington Roofing CO
J. A. Chartier
Narragansett Ave
West Barrington
Aaa
Bea Sayy
Christie’s
Newport Harbor
Bristol & Vicinity
Cranston
Rossi
Cliff Drive
Molasky's
Geo S
Hope Hardware Co
Glenwood
DeWolf Ave
Dodge
Metacom Ave
Condour
Rome St
Eteince Kiret Smith Jr
A Smith
Bris
Cleeeke Aren Es
Eat J
Tomenaer
K. of
G. Howe
Women’s Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church
John P. Beauchamp
Angelo Mascena
Oliver Street
Bristol Hi-V
R. L. Auditorium
Providence Reds
Philadelphia Rockets
Sally Anne Evans
Louis G. Evans
Wood Street
Rhode Island Hospital
Bristol Jewish Community Center
Providence Ymca
A. E Agatiello
Esther Miglori
Eleanor Lemaire
YMCA
Anne P. Twomey
Bayview Tavern
John Medeiros
Alfred Barboza
Thames St
Rinaldi
Babe Ethier Cap Russell
Bill St Angelo
George Moore
Pip Newman
Guevremonis
McKenzie
Morra
Art Guevremont
al Guevremont
Frank Diamond
Joan G
Post Office
D Coggeshall
C McGinn
N Bernard
W Alger
W Carroll
Cup
J Cappucci
J Sicignano
E Mansi
Bisbano
Neck Rangers
Scott
DeCosta
Estrella
Frietas
Ryone
Pelland
Perrotta
Ranzzo
Goglia
DAR
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion Relief Fund Legion
Franklin ST
Kitty
State OF Rhode Island Division OF Fish and Game
R. L
Kozy Nook
Joe Curt
Radio Sales & Service
Westinghouse Radios
Blue Coal
H. F. Bell
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