Zi Pep Damiano Honored by City Leaders and Cup Defenders
State and town officials and party leaders joined Cup Defenders Association members Saturday to honor Zi Pep Damiano, 90, Bristol's oldest Italian resident. He received a ring from club president Capone Sr and a birthday cake. Speakers praised his athletics enthusiasm and long Bristol tenure.
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Cup Defenders’ Association
Zi Pep” Damiano
Matthew Capone
Bertram W Wall
Anthonys J Ferrara
John R. Bernardo
Republican Town Committee
L H. Callan
Daniel W Coggeshall
Anthony J Nunes
Democratic Town Committee
Anthony Biskan
Pep
Washington
Bristol
United States Rubber Company
John Simmons
Joseph Rich
Camare Puniello
Michael Antinucci
Anthony du Pont
Social
Orlando Busbano
John N. Bisbano
Rudolph Sousa
Andrew Arone
Domenic
Proto
Hope Circle Hosts Old Fashioned Evening
Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella staged an old-fashioned tableaux and songs last night in the K. of C. rooms on State street. About 75 members and guests from Warren and Baslington attended as Miss Nora F E Dwyer led group singing and refreshments were arranged by Mrs Thomas H Byrnes. Participants included Mrs James Connery Mrs William A Bottomley Mrs Andrew Francis Mrs Aida Perreira Mrs William Connery Mrs Walter Kerr Mrs Catherine Gibson Mrs Charles M Connery Mrs Louis Beauregard Mrs Laura Sousa Mrs Jen a McKenna and Mrs Nora Toolin.
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Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K. of C
State Street
Warren and
Basmington
Nora FE
Dwyer
Thomas H Byrnes
James Connery
Willam A Bottomley
Andrew Francis
Aida Perreira
William Connery
Walter Kerr
Catherine Gibson
Charles M Connery
Louis Beauregard
Laura Sousa
Ena McKenna
Nora Toolin
Coming Events March 6 to April 7 Include Charities and Films
A series of community events between March 6 and April 7 lists film showings at St. Marys School and St. Michaels Church, a Casta Diva feature at Pastime Theatre, a Turkey Supper at Guiteras House, bean and faster sale by the Mite Society, a Rotary Frost in New Bristol, and a Girl Scout badge event at St Michaels Parish House.
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Motion Picture Entertainment
Pastime
Women's Club
Mite Society
First Baptist Church
St Michael's
Paris House
Troop 4 Bristol Scouts Plan Spring Summer Activities
At St Marys parochial school Troop 4 Bristol Boy Scouts discussed spring and summer activities. New members joined and took part in an indoor campfire with songs and gates. Scoutmaster Erasmu Mancini led the night. Twenty six members plus officials hiked to Camp King Philp for an overnight trip with games stories and marshmallow toasting by the fire. Scouters tested pacing tracking fire building and cooking the next morning.
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Bristol Boy Scouts
St. Mary's Parochial School
Gates
Erasmu Mancini
King Philp
Deeds Filed for Columbia Hall Transfer to St Elizabeth’s Church
Deeds transferring ownership of Columbia Hall on Wood Street to St Elizabeth’s Church have been filed with Town Clerk John W. Church by the Don Luis Filipe Society. The hall, oldest Portuguese meeting place in town, sold for over 8000 dollars. Rev. Henrique Rocha says the hall will host church activities, social and educational programs, and Sunday School sessions managed by the Sisters of Dorothy.
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Columbia Hall
Wood Street
St Elizabeth’s Church
John W. Church
Don Luis Filipe Society
St Elizabeth's Church
Henrique Rocha
Sisters of Dorothy
Quotations on Justice and Charity Reflect Moral Maxims
A compact collection of edifying quotes from Stipe Confucius Mildmay and others. It includes Romans 12 17 and Mary Baker Eddy ideas on duty recompense love mercy and justice. The passages blend religious moral philosophy and proverbial wisdom.
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Mary Baker‘ Eddy
Five Top Scorers Named in Bristol WPA Basketball Leagues
Jeremiah W Romano announces the five high scorers in each WPA league at Guiteras Junior High Gym. Class A Roderick Sousa Nenna Vollato Freitas. Class B Manciert Manciert Bees Proto Night Hawks. Class C Botelho Vollato Securo Abate Balzano.
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Jeremiah W. Romano
Bristol County
WPA
Guiteras Junior High
Roderick
TNT
A Sousa
T.nt
F Nenna
Hustlers
Vollato
Blue Angels
Freitas
Manciert, Bees
Manciert Bees
Proto Night Hawks
Proto
Night Hawks
Marco Night Hawks
Botelho
Fox Hall Jrs
Jrs
Vo Securo
Abate
Balzano
Bombers
Bristol Manufacturers Basketball League Playoff Looms
The second half drive starts tomorrow night at the Y gym with Carr Manufacturing facing Collins and Aikman as Ara tex meets U S Rubber. After a first half tie, U S Rubber won in overtime, snapping Carr’s skid. A directors meeting precedes the 8 pm game to plan a playoff for the first half title.
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Bristol’ Manufacturers
Carr Manufacturing
Collins and Aikman
Aratex
U. S
Carr
U S
The
Loop
Andy Vore
Chassie
LeClerc
Party and social planned by Young People's Society
The Young People's Society of the First Congregational Church plans a party and social Saturday night in the General House with a committee chaired by Robert H Bullock and including Audrey Baker Mary Wilson Barbara Moren and Everett E Fields. Sunday School teachers will hold their monthly business meeting next Tuesday at 7 45 o'clock in the same hall. Rev Herbert D Graetz Oliver BlaisdeW and H Bennett Burnham Jr will meet Thursday at 7 30 with a boys committee to plan a church calendar or Sunday school paper. The boys include Herbert Francis Jr Robert Bullock Walter Brelsford Everett Fields and Charles Sherman Jr.
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Young People’s Society
First Congregational Church
Robert H Bullock
Audrey Baker
Mary Wilson
Barbara Moren
Everett E Fields
Herbert D Graetz
Oliver Blaisdew
H Bennett Burnham
Herbert Francis, Jr
Robert Bullock
Walter Brelsford
Everett Fields
Charles Sherman
Parochial School Presents Molly Be Jolly Operetta
St Marys parochial school will stage Molly Be Jolly an operetta in two acts on March 6 and 7 in the church auditorium. Directed by the Sisters of Mercy the program features 63 students in cast and chorus with junior grade specialties.
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Molly
St Mary’s Parochial School
Church Auditorium
Sisters of Mercy
By- Lo-Land
Lilliputian
Boy Scout
St Mary's School
Housing Guild brings unified home buying concept to AC training
A six day Atlantic City course on a new building service model trained by Wardwell Lumber Company manager V J de Rocha. Johns Manville hosted the program stressing a Housing Guild that coordinates architects contractors suppliers realtors and finance to sell home building services as a unit locally. Authorities say organized selling can cut unemployment and expand housing facilities nationwide.
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Atlantic City
V. J. deRocha
Wardwell Lumber Company
Johns-Manville
deRocha
Town of Bristol Collector's Sale
Amos S Gorham tax collector announces a town sale in Bristol to recover unpaid taxes. Auction details include parcel descriptions and deadlines for redemption.
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Amos S
Gorham
Bristol Scout Events and Sea Scouts Tonight
The Bugle and Drum Corps of the Bristol Troops convenes at Scout Hall for 7 pm practice. Leap Year Club plans February 29 meetings through 1964, funds aid survivors or Scouting. Cub Pack No 14 hosts 6 15 pm meeting with new recruits. Leaders Dinner set for 7 pm at Shorty’s Diner Warren. Sea Scouts of SS Admiral Edwards prep for annual inspection tonight with March seamanship advancement ahead of a Bridge of Honor during Easter break.
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Bristol
Scout Hall
Awashonks Herd
Bristol Box Scout Honor Society
Cub
Sea Scouts
Admiral Edwards
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