Mrs King Installed For Second Year As OES Worthy
Mrs. Fern J. King was installed as Worthy Matron of Mt. Hope Chapter No. 23, Order of the Eastern Star, for a second year in the temple Monday evening. A bouquet, corsage from her husband Robert E. King, and a Past Matron jewel accompanied the ceremony. Installing officers included Mrs. Helen B. Bowers and Howard M. Arnold, with numerous members named in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern J. King
Mt. Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
King
Robert E. King
Reneau
Ruth Carpball
Ph “Meiggs
Maryoni Dunbar
Afia
MER Armieres
SS Accipateee
Meslara
Crown
Ann Wiese
Elx Neal
Conductreas
Ethel i
Gopaland
Ate
Adeline C.klein
Marshall
Dorothy H. Meg
Angie Wiese
Mr. King
Herbert E. 5. Clark, Jr
Helen B. Bowers
Riverside
Howard M. Arnold
N. Scituate
Gertrude Smith
River
Providence Journal Building Tour Plans and Meetings
Plans were made for a tour of the Providence Journal building on February 7. Mrs Lawrence Dean and Mrs Bowen will attend a council meeting at the Providence Gas Co auditorium on January 18 for xyemodeling of furs. The next meeting is set for February 8 at Mrs Dean’s Slocum road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Journal
Lawrence Dean
Bowen
Providence Gas Co
Dean
Slocum Road
Welcomes Five New Members to Daughters of Isabella
The Daughters of Isabella Hope Circle No 70 welcomed five new members at their regular monthly meeting. Present were Miss Amelis Monti Miss Alice Marasco Miss Mona D Calderisa Mrs Mary Phillips and Mrs Emily Relaine ik. Miss Marasko was absent in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella Hope Circle N. 70
Amelis Monti
Alice Marasco
Mona D. Calderisa
Mary. Phillips
Emily Relaine
Cancer Crusade Sets 1956 Goal at $131000
The Rhode Island Cancer Society today announced a 1956 Crusade goal of 131000, chosen as the minimum needed for the cancer control program next year. Crusade chairman Daniel E. Stoddard said the target reflects the amount required to sustain operations and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Cancer Society
Daniel E. Stoddard
Crusade
Cub Scout Pack 6 Holds Wednesday Meeting Plans Registrations
The Cub Scout Pack No. 6 committee met Wednesday evening at Thomas Byrnes Jr. home to finalize annual registrations for all pack members. New registrants include Jesse Faria and Roland LaVallee. Next committee meeting is Friday at 8 pm in St. Marys Church auditorium to complete plans for the Finite & Gold Supper in Sag Feb. 9. The January pack meeting is set for Friday Jan. 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack No.6
Thomas Byrnes, Jr
Andrew J. Vorro
J. Nerone
Jeremiah H. Reynolds
John St. Angelo
Frederick Wilkinson
Frank J. Almeida
James Cruz
Ruth Nerone
Eleanor Sylvia
Rose Reynolds
Mary Wilkinson
Beatrice St. Angelo
Doris Silvia
Jesse Faria
Roland LaVallee
St. Mary’s Church
Sag
Y M C A Young Quints Schedule At Attleboro
In Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island two state Y M C A leagues Bristol Y junior varsity meets Attleboro Y in Attleboro Monday night. Bristol follows with Taunton Y at Bristol. Bristol has beaten Taunton 54 47. Senior varsity game with Fall River Y was postponed and rescheduled for January 24 at Fall River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Y.M.C. A
Bristol “Y
Atleboro “Y
Attleboro
Bristol
Taunton “Y
Tauntonites
Fall River
Mrs Newbold Named Penny Social Chairman
Mrs Edward Newbold was appointed chairman of a Penny Social to be held February 14 at the regular meeting of the Women’s Guild of St Mary’s Church. The social is conducted annually by the Sisters of Mercy with the assistance of the Guild. The Guild will receive Holy Communion in a body at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Newbold
Women’s Guild of
St. Mary's Church
Sisters of Mercy
Obituary for Theresa Morra, local resident and mother of seven
Theresa Vaccaro Morra, 69, widow of Sebastiano Morra, died unexpectedly at her home 1 E State Street. Born in Scafati Italy on June 6 1886 she came to the United States about 50 years ago. A Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church parishioner she married Sebastiano Morra on April 15 1907. Survived by five sons Joseph George P Frank Antonio Morra of this town Sebastian P Morra of Akron Ohio. three daughters Nancy Caromile Edith Silva Jennie Minardi of Barrington. 23 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 8:15 a.m. from Sansone Funeral Home 192 Wood Street with a high Mass at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church at 9 a.m. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa (Vaccaro) Morra
Sebastiano Morra
E. State Street
Scafati
Salerno
Italy
Pasquale and
Filomena (Paciullo) Vaccaro
United States
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Sansone Funeral Home
Wood Street
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
St. Mary’s Cemetry
Miss Libania Sousa 60 Dies After Yearlong Illness
Miss Libania Sousa, 60, died at her family home on Burton street after a year of illness. Born in St Michael's Azores on April 6 1896, she lived here 46 years and worked 45 years in Collins and Aikman warp department. A communicant of St Elizabeth's, she belonged to Don Luiz Filipe and Holy Rosary societies. survived by sisters Mrs Joseph Carreira and Mrs Anna Perreira and brother Joseph A Sousa. High Mass at St Elizabeth's tomorrow at 8 and burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libania Sousa
Burton Street
Manuel and
Ermelinda (Amaral) Sousa
St. Michael’s
Azores
Collins and Aikman
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Don Luiz Filipe Society
Holy Rosary Society
Joseph Carreira
Anna Perreira
Joseph A. Sousa
Charles M. Connery
Burton
Tomorow
St.Elizabeth’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Local basketball standings and top scorers noted
A jittery recap of yesterday's intramural basketball with Geltich winning a key game. Sam Pasqua led with 10 points for Bristol, followed by Walter Swanson with nine. Lakers’ Mike Proto scored 20 as Boston Celtics and New York Knicks vie in league standings, while other listed players appeared in the box score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Sbiypebee
Beta ‘Dni Tramural
Geltich
Iby
Instruc
Eta Vine
Domenic’ Rajola
Sam
Pasqua
Bristol
Walter “Siipper
Swanson
Barrington
Lombardi
Tory
Mike Proto
Lakers
Celtics
Ed Correira
Dave Miserandino
Tony Maturi
Glen Burbagé
George DuPont
Lee Head
Lakére
Manny ‘Pasqual
Pam Goff
Richie Clay
Tom Bernier
Ben Barpoza
Glen Northup
Anthony’ Annarummo
Jimmy Brown
Knicks
Paine Guest at Nantucket Event in 4 Nant
An event on Nantucket featured Paine as a guest with local attendees noting his presence. Details are fragmentary but indicate a social gathering with notable mention of Paine among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Nominating Committee Members Named for Chelsea Rail
Chelsea rail project named after Anthony DaPonate in a report listing committee chair George C. Sima with assistants Elias Abilheira Fred Almeida Charles Paiva and Matthias Brito helping in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lsea
Rail
Tennis and rubber league clash in Sydney APR EEE event
The Industrial Volley Ball League last night featured key matches between Carrs and Collins & Aikman. Players Danny Syacaconcel, Rubino, and Gener Mello led Carrs while George Rigo, Jack Anderton, Louie Sousa, Vin DeFilippo, and Peck shone for Collins & Aikman. Next Thursday marquee bouts include US Rubber vs Carrs and T W U No 1348 Collins & Aikman vs Bristolites at 7:15 and 8:15. Standings follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny
Sycaconcellos
Rubino
Gener Mello
Carr’s
Anthony DiPietra
George Rigo
Jack’ Anderton
Louie Sousa
Vin DeFilippo
Peck
Collins & Aik
U. S
Carr's
Collins & Aikman
Bristolites
East inspired fashions flood the current trend report
The era sees East decorative influence in brocaded lounge wear and ornate draperies with Indian mosaic tiles for decor. Jeweled collars in crochet cotton, pearls, and rhinestones decorate necklines, with leaflets and instructions offered by the needlework department for two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Khayyam
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Missionary Society of the First
Thomas D. Adams
Albert E. Hutchison
Earl K. Dunbar
Robert F. Munro
Nathaniel A. Gladding
Alfred E. Newton
Friendly Service Comm
John D. Moore
Roswell S. Bosworth
Carl T. Carlson
Athlin
Ann& Knight
Adah
Mary Pendleton
Ruth
Helen MacPherson
Esther
June Nellie
Martha
Louise Hill
Electa
Lauretta Bullock
Arthur F. Wiese
Sentinel
D.of
Westerly Area
Society
Westerly Hospital
Exeter
Charlestown
Richmond
Hopkinton
Westerly
Pira Orkis
Mrs. Newbold
Penny Social
Theresa Morra
Sydney
Betereen
U. S. Rubber
T.W.U. No
C.&a
Erathy
Ierage
Phoenix Stationery Department
Bradford” Street
Mos
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