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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1956

Page

4

Mary Mello Castanho 69 widow dies after long illness

Mary Mello Castanho, 69, widow of Mael Castanho Mel Ts, of 400 High Street, Bristol, died yesterday morning at Providence Hospital after a long illness. Born in St. Michael Azores, she came to the United States years ago and settled in Bristol. She leaves three daughters Mabel Corsale of Garfield New Jersey Mary Hardie and Georgianna Mello of Bristol one son Joseph Mello of Brooklyn New York six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Thursday at 8:15 am from Sansone Funeral Home 192 Wood Street with a requiem high Mass at St Elizabeths Church 9 am. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Mary Castamho aaTanNe Mello Mael Castanho Mel- Ts High’ Street Providence Bristol St. Michael Azores Francisco Medeiros St. Elizabeth’s Church Mabel Corsale Garfield, N.J Mary Hardie Georgianna Mello Joseph Mello Brooklyn N.Y Sansone Funeral Home Wood Street St. Elizabeth's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Infant Rebecca Andrade Dies at Truesdale Hospital

Rebecca L. Andrade infant daughter of Manuel and Lillian Trask Andrade of 73 Wall Street died yesterday at Truesdale Hospital born Oct. 30 1956 Her parents note three sisters Lillian Catherine Rosemary and one brother Manuel Jr The funeral is set for tomorrow at 8 15 a m from George C Lima Funeral Home 367 High Street with Mass at 9 a m in St Elizabeths Church Burial will be in St Marys Cemetery.

Rebecca L. Andrade Manuel Lillian (Trask) Andrade Wall Street Truesdale Hospital Lillian Catherine Rosemary Manuel, Jr George C. Lima High Street the Holy Angels St. Elizabeth’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Camaras Announce Birth of Daughter Cheryl Ann

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Camara announce the birth of a daughter Cheryl Ann on January 16 at the Lying In Hospital Providence. Mrs. Camara, formerly Lucia Ann Romano, is the daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Romano and the late Frank Romano of Hope Street 1390.

Ronald Camara Hope Street Cheryl Ann Lying In Hospital Providence Camara Lucia Ann Romano Elizabeth Romano Frank Romano

Automobile accident risk and coverage tips

A 1954 traffic accident overview highlights that over 80 percent of crashes involve another car while pedestrians suffer injuries, with four thousand killed by fixed objects. Speeding and wrong-way driving are common contributors. With nearly 60 million vehicles, odds of an accident are about one in four this year. review auto coverage regularly and contact John Andrade Insurance Agency for updates.

John Andrade Insurance Agency Hope St

Weather summary from U S Weather Station Hillsgrove

The bulletin notes Sunday will be warmer than average with two to eight degrees above normal. Providence normals list max 37, min 20, mean 29. Precipitation expected 0.2 to 0.7 inch, as snow in northern New England and possibly snow or rain in Massachusetts and Rhode Island by Friday. Tide and sunrise data for Tue through Fri are listed with times.

Hillsgrove Providence New England Massachusetts Rhode Island

Frostbite Fleet Opens 17-Week Series at Bristol Yacht Club

After a one week delay the frostbite fleet started a 17 week series with seven round robin races from 1:00 to 4:30 pm off the Bristol Yacht Club. Fred Holt led with 34.5 points while John White Jr tied for second with 33.5 points and Dick Brooks Tony Nevin of the Coast Guard sailed dinghy in second place.

Bristol Yacht Club Fred “Bram” Holt John White Dick Brooks Tony Nevin Coast Guard Elton Furlong

Two Sailors Escape Injury After Car Hits Boulder on Metacom Ave

Police report says Richard Line aged 21 from Perkasie Pa and Willie Daniels 19 from Newport were asleep at the wheel when their car struck a large boulder on Metacom Avenue. The auto traveled about 50 feet then departed onto the east grass near the Carr Estate Lodge damaging the right front fender door and bumper. Line was fined $25 and costs for reckless driving in District Court yesterday morning.

Metacom Avenue Carr Estate Richard Line Perkasie Newport Griswold Avenue Willie Daniels Line

Funeral for Miss Libania Souza Held at St Elizabeth’s

The funeral of Libania Souza 59 of 60 Burton Street was held Saturday morning from Charles M Connery Funeral Home 57 Burton Street with a solemn high Mass of requiem at St Elizabeth’s Church The Rev Henrique R Rocha Joaquim Lawrence assistant pas

Libania Souza Burton Street Charles M. Connery St. Elizabeth’s Church Henrique R. Rocha Joaquim Lawrence Pas

Local Woman Memorialized at St Marys Cemetery

Miss Souza died Thursday at her home. The service included tor deacon and Rev Hugh ONeil of St Columbans Seminary as sub deacon. Bearers named Walter Sousa John Sousa Mancel Amaral Anthony Marino Manuel F Correira and Joseph Correira with Antonio Cabral Manuel Sardina Manuel Cabral and Anthony M Ferro as honorary bearers. Father Lawrence conducted the committal at St Marys Cemetery.

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Funeral for Mrs Theresa Morra Held at Our Lady of Mt Carmel

The funeral for 69 year old Mrs Theresa Morra widow of Sebastian Morra was held from the San one Funeral Home at 8 15 a m with a high Mass of requiem at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church at 9 a m The Rev Joseph Bernardi assisted with services Bearers included Alphonse Morra Michael Morra Joseph Morra Jr Sebastiano Caromile Vincent Vaccaro and Carmine Morra Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery committal rites conducted by Father Bernardi

Theresa Morra Sebastian Morra Sanone Funeral Home Wood Street Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Joseph Bernardi PS SC Alphonse Morra Michael Morra Joseph Morra, Jr Sebastiano Caromile Vincent Vaccaro Carmine Morra Warren St. Mary’s Cemetery Father Bernardi Morra Thursis E. State Street

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