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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1946

Page

3

CaA Girls Club Plans Clean Up and Bowling

The CaA Girls Club met in redecorated quarters with Miss Margaret Morris as president. Members discussed cleaning and fixing the building, forming a bowling team, and a monthly money making plan where five girls host others at home for a small fee. January campaign led by Mrs Del Toro and Miss Peterson, February to include a surprise event, and all members urged to attend.

Aikmail Margaret Morris Ann George Jean Tetreault Treasury Anthony del Toro Esther Peterson Lenora Garafa Betty Jean Campanella Pricilla Brelsford del Toro Miss Peterson

Vikings Fall to IMWU in Mt Pleasant Return Clash

In New Bedford the Vikings lost 49-44 to the New Bedford IMWU in the Mt Pleasant School gym after leading 18-8 early. Foy paced the winners with 16 points, while Bristol’s Jones had 9 and Velleca 7 as the Vikings drop their second meeting in as many games. The teams had met earlier at Bristol in a charity memorial drive opener. The Vikings travel next to Woonsocket for a YMCA league game.

Vikings New Bedford Imwu Mt Pleasant New Bedford IMWU Bristol Foy Jones Velleca Grabert Massa Mascena Ferreira Silva Duffy Woonsocket

Miss Margaret Cabral Weds Nunzio Asciolla in St Elizabeth Church

Miss Margaret Cabral daughter of Mr and Mrs Antone Cabral of 10 Coggeshall avenue married Nunzio Asciolla son of Louis Asciolla of 5 Usher street on Saturday at 9 am in St Elizabeths Church The Rev Henrique Rocha officiated The couple will reside at 10 Coggeshall avenue after a wedding trip to New York. Attendant Mrs Joseph Volta wore powder blue taffeta and net.

Margaret Cabral Antone Cabral Coggeshall Avenue Nunzio Asciolla Louis Asciolla Usher Street St. Elizabeth's Church Henrique R. Rocha Anna Peters New Highland Casino New York

Miss Anna Julia Nappi Marries Pfc John Sousa at Mount Carmel

Miss Anna Julia Nappi daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonio Nappi of 97 Reservoir avenue married Pfc John Falcon Sousa son of the late Mr and Mrs Manuel Sousa of 16 Third School street at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Rev Emilio Donanzan officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple left for a Philadelphia honeymoon and will reside at 97 Reservoir avenue after returning.

Anna Julia Nappi Antonio Nappi Reservoir Avenue Pfc John Falcon Sousa USA Manuel Sousa Third School Street Our Lady of Mount Carmel Emilio Donanzan Dora ‘Tannuccillo

Mothers’ Club Plans Bingo Event at St Mary’s Church

The Mothers Club of St Marys Church met Sunday to organize a church bingo for February 10. The appointed bingo committee includes Mrs Beatrice St Angelo chairwoman and ten others: Mrs John R White Mrs Mary Flynn Mrs Arthur Tattrie Mrs Adolph Ferrera Mrs James Connery Mrs Mary Malloy Mrs Catherine Francis Mrs G Elton Pierce and Mrs Victoria Vona.

Mothers’ Club St. Mary’s Church Beatrice St. Angelo John R. White Mary Flynn Arthur Tattrie Adolph Ferrera James Connery Mary Malloy Catherine Francis G. Elton Pierce Victoria Vona

Guevremont Elected Fifth Vice President of State Firemen League

Fred J. Guevremont of 31 Cottage Street was elected Fifth Vice-President at a meeting of the U S State Firemen's League held Wednesday night in the American Legion Hall Providence. He has 21 years in the League and 35 years with the volunteer fire department. He is a former fire chief and currently leads the United States Rubber Company Fire Department.

U. S. State Firemen’s League American Legion Hall Providence Fred J. Guevremont Cottage Street Mr. Guevremont League Fire Department United States Rubber Company

Holy Name Society Installs Officers At Dinner

The Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church held a 5 PM installation dinner at the Colonial Hotel after the 8:30 Mass honoring the late John Troiano. Toastmaster Rocco Migliori and speakers Rev. Sorzana Rev. Donanzan joined Judge Louis Cappelli as guest speaker. New officers installed include James Salzano president Frank Miserandino vice president Domenic Perroni treasurer Bennie Mansi secretary. Consulters were Carl Bisbano Ralph DeFelice Joseph Sansone with Michael Cappucci Anthony Marabello Oliver Diodati and others on the arrangements committee.

Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church John Troiano Colonial Hotel Rocco Migliori Joseph Sorzana Emilio Donanzan James Salzano Frank Miserandino Doménic Pérroni Bennie Mansi Carl Bisbano Ralph DeFelice Joseph Sansone Michael Cappucci Anthony Marabello Oliver Diodati John Sicignano

Loretto Defeats St Marys in East Providence CYO Clash

Loretto of East Providence beat St Marys of Bristol at the CYO Gym with Leschi scoring 35 points to lead the winners. Lombardi and Baker added 13 and 11 for St Marys as the underdogs held Loretto to 49 points. Cirillo fed the forwards while Wilcox and Moren controlled the boards.

St. Mary’s Bristol Loretto CYO Providence Leschi Lombardi Baker St. Mary's Cirillo Wilcox Moren Guglielmo Sollitto Billotti Mazzeo Rf Baker Lg Burke Lg Moren

First Bristol Troop Scouts Hold Patrol Pep Night

Black Hawk patrol led by John Estrella won events in Patrol Pep Night at Scout Hall. Other patrols—Panther Flying Horse Flaming Arrow and Bob Cat—scored for a total of 30 to 21 and 13 points. Plans include Boy Scout Week activities, reregistration for 1946, and Camp Yawgoog signups.

Black Hawk Patrol Bristol Boy Scouts of America Scout Hall John Estrella Hawks Panther Flying Horse Bob Cat Flaming Arrow Panther Patrol Providence A.P.L Richard K. Belmore David Costa Q.M. John Sylvester George R. Fish Bristol County Ernest L. Hoar Warren Star and Life Court of Honor

School House Committee Report on Guiteras Taft Byfield Reynolds

Guiteras School had weatherstrip and pulley chains installed and 12 new shades. Taft School boiler cracked on December 12 1945 prompting full heating system repairs totaling 532.60 dollars. Byfield repaired boiler return lines for 98 dollars. Reynolds work on bell system and lights completed. Roof leaks at Andrews Oliver Reynolds to be repaired week of January 21 1946 with hidden cost estimates unavailable.

Guiteras School Chamberlin Company Taft School Byfield Reynolds School Bell Providence Cornice Company Andrews School Oliver

John D Medeiros Headed Home For Discharge

Staff Sergeant John D. Medeiros husband of Mrs Evelyn Medeiros 23 Ryan avenue Bristol R I leaves the Philippines for discharge. He served as mess sergeant with the 1294th Engineer Combat Battalion Base M Luzon since June last year after being inducted in June 1942.

Base M San Fernando la Union Luzon P.1 John D. Medeiros Evelyn Medeiros Ryan Avenue Bristol R. I United States 1294Th Engineer Combat Battalion Philippines

Brig. General Basil H. Perry Joins V Corps at Fort Jackson

Brig. General Basil H. Perry of Bristol joins Major General Frank W. Milburn's V Corps as Assistant Chief of Staff G-3 at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Perry, a 1917 West Point graduate, has commanded Division Artillery with the 28th Infantry Division and earned the Legion of Merit Bronze Star Croix de Guerre with Palm, recalling World War II battles at Huertgen Forest the Bulge and Colmar Pocket. He is married to Lila Hull Crawford of Columbia, South Carolina.

Fort Jackson S. C Basil H. Perry Bristol R. 1 Frank W.milburn V Corps United States Military Academy Perry Field Artillery School Command and General Staff School Army War College War Department General Staff Boston Europe United States

Vikings Club Changes Schedule and Names Managers

The Viking Club of the YMCA voted to move meetings from Thursday nights to Saturday afternoons at 7 o clock. Louis Annarummo and Mike To pazio were named managers of the club basketball team. Incumbent officers including President Arthur Cabral and Secretary Herrmann Wilbur were kept in office for one month with an executive committee of Arcardi August Annarummo Parise Alfano and Nunes.

Viking Club YMCA Louis Annarummo Mike Topazio Basketall Tea Arthur Cabral Frank Marabello Herrmann Wilbur Thomas Campagna Joseph Arcardi Thomas August Anthony Parise Louis Alfano Joseph Nunes

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Caa Girls’ Club Hall IMWA Jim Duffy Santo Asciolla Cabral Joseph Voltas Mer Pt Sousa Caroline Nappi Manuel Torries Jr Nicholas W. Nappi, Jr Marie Nappi Philadelphia Collins and Aikman Corp Bristol Manufacturing Corp Camp Edwards Maurice A. Denby Anthony J. Ramos DR. Ramos Vinnie Dee Society Louis W. Cappelli Rhode Island Superior Court UNO E. Prov BOY Scout Council Scout Week Backwoods Camp Sandy Beach Narragansett Council Narragansett Hotel Winters Acomin Ately Beauty Shop Adaskin’s Dial Mass R. I. Reds Norfolk Agricultural College New England R. L. Ledoux Dialo River Swansea Kilda Joseph Rais Oliver ST Dial Fall River Reliable Truck Service Richter Live Poultry CO Dexter The States Whatter Gen. Perry Fl. Jackson R. L‘s Joe Russo American Society of Civil Engineers National Society of Professional Engineers Society of A Military Engineers J.g Eng R. Corps U.S.N.R Joseph G. A. Riccio Dewolf Avenue Bristol, R. J J. E. Connors Funeral Home, Inc Hope Street James E. Connors Car Manufacturing Corp Buttonwood and Franklin Streets
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