Cavaca Found Guilty On Shellfishing Law Violations
Herbert J Cavaca aged 38 of Tiverton was found guilty in Fifth District Court on two counts of shellfishing law violations after a two hour trial featuring State Fish and Game officials. He received a 30 day jail sentence plus fines of 100 dollars and 20 dollars plus costs. both sentences were appealed with bail of 1200 dollars posted by his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Division of Fish and Game
William T. O'Donnell
Fifth District Court
Herbert J Cavaca
Tiverton
Cavaca
Providence
Frank Cambio
Arthur E. Burke
Pru
Dence
Slard
Burke
Prudence Island
Providence Point
John C. Burke
Newport
O’donnell
Edward D. Hayes, Jr
Fish and Game Division
John W. Sprague
Cambio
Narragansett Bay
Funeral Held for Frank DeFelice A Warren Auto Victim
Former Colt Memorial High School classmates and many mourners attended the funeral for Frank DeFelice 30 of 2 Chilton Street. He died from injuries sustained in a Warren automobile accident the previous week. Rev Joseph Sorzano officiated a 9 am mass at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church and led the committal at St Marys Cemetery. Bearers were Augustine DeFeline Joseph Coco Anthony Caruso William Ferrara Frederick Squatrito and Matthew Squatrito.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Frank DeFelice
Chilton Street
Warren
Joseph Sorzano
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
St Mary’s Cemetery
Augustine DeFeline
Joseph Coco
Anthony Caruso
William Ferrara
Frederick Squatrito
Matthew Squatrito
Welfare Worker to Address P T A at Bristol Meeting
Miss Fleanor Poss of Providence, a welfare league case worker, will speak on “On the Parent and the Adolescent Child” at the Bristol Parent-Teacher Association meeting. The event includes a film screening from the recent presentation of “The Movie Queen TM” and no children will be admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleanor Poss
Providence
Welfare League of
Rhode Island
Bristol
Reynolds School
Earl Sturdevant
Hope Circle Chowder Sale Set By D of Isabella
Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella will hold a chowder and clamcake sale Friday in the K of C Hall on State Street. Dinners served at noon with takeout after 11 o clock. Committee includes Mrs P Bridget Lewis general chairman and numerous named members.
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Isabella
C Hall
State Street
Bridget Lewis
Anna Connors
George McClure
Elizabeth Dwirer
Rose Breen
Marie Vermette
Mary McHugh
Katheryn
Boy Struck By Automobile on State Street
Antonne Santos Jr aged five from Past State street was struck and knocked to the curb by an eastbound Belle car driven by Edward H. Relle Jr. He fled from parked cars into the street and received abrasions to the right elbow. He was taken to Dr William L. Serbst for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonne Santos Jr
State Street
Edward H. Relle, Jr
Woodstreet
William L. Serbst
Proposed Site Of New Trinity Church Still Secret
The proposed site for a new Trinity Church remains secret for at least two more weeks. Parishioners expected a favorable report at the corporation meeting but action did not materialize. Potential sites include land owned by Town Engineer William W. Perry south of the Excelsior Tennis Court, the former State Street M E Church site, and the Babbitt property at Hope and Byfield streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Holmes House
Charles Weaver
William W. Perry
Excelsior
Babbitt
Hope and
Byfield Streets
Alumni Plan St Patrick's Dance At Bristol High
Alumni plan a St Patrick's Day dance for March 17 at Colt Memorial High School auditorium in Bristol. Warren Huston, newly named Bristol High physical director, spoke on physical education. The association also reappointed officers and listed a slate of nomination committee members for Guest Night on March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Colt Andrew's Alumni Association
Colt Memorial High School
Warren Huston
Bristol High School
Michael W Pasquarelli
Jon Levy
Cider Herbert B Burnham, Jr
N Eddy Benard
Frank Campanella
Rose Tufarola
Viola Lecler
Pasquarelli
Benjamin Hazen
Political Parties Schedule Group Meetings
Democratic candidates for municipal offices and party workers will meet Friday night in the Democratic clubrooms on Bradford street to finalize campaign plans for the town election on March 8. Republican town committee chairman Dr John R Bernardo has set a meeting for Thursday night in the Bristol County Court house for candidates and workers. No meetings have been slated by the Good Government ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Street
John R. Bernardo
Republican Town Committee
Bristol County
Prescott Bo Paull
Hidden Taxes Spark Bristol Women led Tax Group
A Bristol unit of the National Consumers Tax Commission forms led by Mrs Willam J Sey mour with Mrs Kenneth Frazier as NCTC president. The group says hidden taxes raise costs on rent hats shoes and groceries, burdening low income families and inflating prices across essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
National Consumers Tax Commission
Willam J Seymour
Kenneth Frazier
NCTC
America
Melville Murklestone
American Legion Auxiliary
Howard W . Farnum
Chepachet
Commission
Rhode Island National Committee
James C Carmark
Providence
Muckletsone
Upcoming Local Events and Benefit Screening
March 9 a turkey supper hosted by the Women's Missionary Society at Guiteras House. March 17 a St Patricks Day dance hosted by the Bristol Colts Alumni Association at Colt High School Auditorium. March 26 a benefit motion picture Sign of the Cross presented by the Italian Socialites Womens Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Women's Missionary Society
Guiteras House
Women's Club
Knights of Columbus May Seek Injunction Over Bristol Taxes
The Knights of Columbus Building Inc of Bristol plans an injunction to prevent sale of State Street property due to tax delinquency. The group contends exemption under Rhode Island General Laws, Section Two, Chapter 58, while town officials and local assessors declined comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Knights of Columbus Building Inc
Bristol
State Street
Joseph A Hammill
Building Association
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
John G Deslauriers
Peece
State Street ME
Frederick T Goff
Council
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Association
General Assembly
First of Community Lenten Series Held Sunday
The Rev Fleming James of Berkeley Divinity School preached on sacrifice during the first of a community Lenten series at St Michael's Episcopal Church with cooperation from local Protestant churches. Next Sunday Rev Carl Knudsen of the Church of the Pilgrimage will preach, preceded by a harp program by Mrs Henriette Staton Platt. Canon Hughes, Ros Arthur W Burdon, Rev Herbert Graetz and Canon Parshley assisted. Special music by Harriet Kinder Tacolett and Ruth Moulton, Walter H Angell at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming James
Berkeley Divinity School
New Haven
Conn
St Michael's Episcopal Church
Carl Knudsen
Church of the Pilgrimage
Plymouth
Mass
Henriette Staton Platt
Barrington
Thieves Steal Car From Bristol Garage
Bristol police hunt suspects after a break in at 972 Hope Street. A car owned by Calbraith B Perry and assorted merchandise including electrical drills and about nine gallons of oil were stolen. The theft was discovered about 6 am by owner Antonio DePont. A description was broadcast statewide by Police Chief Anthony J Ferrara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Caady
Hope Street
Antonio DePont
Calbraith B Perry
Anthony J Ferrara
Huston Addresses Physical Education At Bristol High School
Warren I T Huston newly appointed physical director of Bristol High School spoke to Cup Defender Association members about physical education as a blend of mind and muscle and the health required for it. He praised sports educational value and described his baseball career as part of the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren IT Huston
Bristol High School
Wood Street
Huston
Joseph A Murgo
Murgo
Colt
Joseph Rich
Orlando Jrisbano
Poets Night Marked By Scout Troop Tribute to Longfellow
Scouts of First Bristol Troop held a Poets Night with dramatizations by Beavers Panthers and Flying Horses and poems by each patrol. Roland Girard wrote the winning poem, Beavers led with 24 points, and Edward Valley was dubbed tenderfoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Sox Scouts of America
Henry Wo Longfellow
Beavers
Arthur Conlan
Sir Launfal
Sokrub
Rustom
Ever Readys
Enoch Arden
Panthers
Roland Girard
Flying Horses
Manuel Ribeiro
Anthoni Fonseca
Nicholas Ascoli
John George
Pace Edward Valley
George R Fish
Flying Horse Patrol
Green Bar Scouts
Scout Hall
Fish
Maynard Suzman
Albert Vasconcellos
Frank Sousa
Joseph Belanger
Fr Lyons Preacher At St Marys Church
Rev Fr Leo Tysons assistant state CYO director will preach at the combined perpetual novena and Lenten services tonight at 7 15 in St Marys Church Two masses follow tomorrow morning at 7 and 8 oclock at the parish Rev Fr Balmore Lavigneac of Oakland Beach is set as guest preacher next Tuesday night A rosary sermon and benediction will be at 7 30 tomorrow at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church similar service planned at St Elizabeths
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Tysons
CYO
St Mary's Church
Balmore Lavignac
Oakland Beach
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
St. Elizabeth’s
Passengers Debate Foreign Affairs On Radio and Rotary Notes
A column recalls old customs of interviewing ship passengers and notes Moe Berg on Information Please. It cites Rhode Island one room schools and Rotary’s global reach, plus a Gallup interview showing the difficulty of forming opinions without solid data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Moe Berg
Boston Red Sox
Rasen
Princeton
Stenphe
Red
Red Sox
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Chase
Tiverton Man
Luise Rainer
Paulette Goddard
Dramatic School
Alan Marshal
Lana Turner
Nemory Allan
Henry Stephenson
Gene Autry
Macnamee
Norma Shearer
Clark Gable
Edward Arnold
Charles Coburn
Joseph Schildkraut
Jeffrey Lynn
Dorothy Lamour
Lloyd Nolan
Tito Guizar
Jerome Cowan
Jessie Hatch
William Frawley
Hollywood
New Trinity
St. Patrick’s
Bristol Colt Andrews Alumni Asociation
Colt High School
K. of C. Association
Boy Scout
Fr. Lyons
St. Mary’s Church
Shere
Johnston
Paul Harris
Chicago
Rotary
Rotary Club of
Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
National Labor Relations Board
Japan
Russia
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