Jack Cronin To Speak At Banquet
The Holy Name Society of St. Marys Church plans its annual banquet January 27 at 6 30 p m in the church auditorium with Jack Cronin La Salle Academy Providence 1945 Rhode Island football champions as principal speaker He will discuss a timely topic and show game films Cronin spoke after a 6 6 tie in New Orleans and will be toastmaster Frederick T Goff Society temporary president heads the banquet committee The next society meeting is January 21 at 8 p m in the church auditorium
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
Jack Cronin
la Salle Academy of Providence
Holy Cross College
New Orleans
la Salle Academy
Cronin
John L. Burke
Frederick T. Goff
Old Time Rivalry Expected In Town League Showdown
Algers News Stand holds first place as Old Timers trail by one point in the Town League standings. The rivals expect an exciting night at High Street Alleys with a crucial matchup that could reshape the standings.
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High Street
Algers News Stand
Cappucci Prepares for Civilian Return from Pearl Harbor
Joseph M. Cappucci is slated for discharge soon at the Naval Staging Center in Pearl Harbor as he re joins civilians. He and thousands of others await final processing by their designated separation center before boarding cargo ships back to the States.
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Naval Staging Center
Pearl Harbor
T.H
Joseph M. Cappucci
Prospect Street
Bristol
R. L
States
Raymond S. Brightman Installed As Noble Grand
The United Brothers Lodge IOOF held a meeting Tuesday night to install Raymond S. Brightman as noble grand. Officiating officers included Albert E. Alder and John G. Stewart with a full slate of district deputies and other lodge leaders. A banquet followed the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brothers Lodge
IOOF
Raymond S. Brightman
Albert E. Alder
John G. Stewart
Ernest E. Alder
John W. Card
Joseph L. Buffum
William P. Gladding
Henry L. Sanford
RSNG
Jesse P. Sousa
LSNG
Raymond A. Card
RSVG
Daniel G. Coggeshall
George W. Coggeshall
RSS
Fred E. Garvin
LSS
John Usher, Jr
Inside Guardian
M. J. Cahoon
Outside Guardian
John Dimond
Arthur C. Snell
Lysander Snell
Philip W Almy Jr
Edward E. Jones
Leonard H. Sylvia
Nathan Wilbur
Ray Mankem
Arthur C. Almy
Russell B Davis
Raymond
Albert E Alder
Alexander Anderton Jr Receives Honor Navy Discharge
Alexander Anderton Jr son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Anderton of 26 Burton street has received an honorable discharge from the United States Navy after 41 months of service He served in Manila Bay P I and in the American European African and Asiatic Pacific Theatres He wears the Good Conduct Philippine Liberation and Victory Medals He attended Colt Memorial High School before joining the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Anderton, Jr
Alexander Anderton
Burton Street
United States Navy
Navy
Manila Bay
P.I
Colt Memorial High School
Portsmouth Couple Wed in January Ceremony
Miss Josephine Ann Grasse daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Grasse of 264 Sprague Portsmouth married Antone Sousa Jr son of Mr and Mrs Antone Sousa of 24 Catherine Portsmouth January 14 Father Killeen officiated organ music Bride given in marriage by her father maid of honor Miss Theresa Grasse bridesmaids Miss Beth Sousa Best man Joseph Sousa reception at the bride’s home then honeymoon to New York Bride a Portsmouth native graduate of Rogers High School 1944 employed as secretary of S J Armbrust Newport Groom a Bristol native graduate Colt High School discharged from the Army after two and a half years Engineers now a mechanic at Shortline Garage
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Josephine Ann Grasse
Joseph Grasse
Sprague Street
Portsmouth
Antone Sousa, Jr
Antone Sousa
Catherine Street
Killeen
Escobar
Theresa Grasse
Marybeth Sousa
Joseph Sousa
the Engineers
Antonio Guida longtime Bristol resident dies after brief illness
Antonio Guida 246 State Street Bristol resident for 30 years and U S citizen for 40 years died yesterday in a Providence hospital after a brief illness. He was born September 5, 1888 in Viesti Italy and is survived by his wife Maria Capppabianca, four children, a brother and two sisters. He was active in the Italian community and various local societies. Funeral Monday at 8:15 from home with 9 a.m. services at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.
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Antonio Guida
State Street
Providence
Bristol
United States
Maria
Cappabianca) Guida
Viesti
Forgia
Luigi
Ippolita Guida
Louis A. Guida
Pasquale Guida
Leonard Guida
S. Florence Guida
Leonardo
Cambridge
Mass
Louise Lombardi
Rosa
Italy
Guida
Mount Carmel
Christopher Columbus Lodge
Grand Council of Rhode Island
Grand Lodge, Sons of Italy
Principessa Elena Society
Province of Forgia Citizens Club
Town Democratic Committee
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
St Mary's Cemetery
Miss Eunice Beirne Honored At Shower Before Wedding
Miss Eunice Beirne was guest of honor at a Wednesday evening shower hosted by Miss Muriel Sylvia and Miss Rita Serbst at their home. A buffet lunch was served and gifts were given. Assisting were Mrs. Henry Serbst and Mrs. F. W. Serbst. She will wed John Foster Henderson of Montgomery Alabama on January 24. he recently discharged from the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Beirne
Muriel Sylvia
Rita Serbst
Miss Beirne
Henry Serbst
F. W. Serbst
John Foster Henderson
Montgomery
Alabama
Navy
Death of Antone Ferriera Jr. in Hudson born 1945
Antone Ferriera Jr., 20, of 6 Usher Street died yesterday afternoon. Born in Hudson on September 2, 1945, he was the son of Antone and Mary Ferreira. He worked as an assembler at U.S. Rubber Co. Survived by his wife Isabell Matta Ferriera and half-brother Frank Dias. Services were at St. Elizabeth's Church at 8 this morning following a wake from the family home. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Antone Ferriera, JR
Antone Ferriera
Usher Street
Hudson
Mass
Antone and
Mary (Sousa) Ferriera
YU. S Rubber Go
Isabell
Matta) Ferriera
Frank Dias
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Mary Emily Freitas dies at Providence Hospital
Mary Emily Freitas died yesterday afternoon in Providence Hospital. In her 20th year she was the daughter of Antone and Mary Freitas of 22 Richmond Street. Funeral services at St Elizabeth's Church at 9 45 from C M Connery Funeral Home burial to follow.
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Mary Emily Freitas
Providence
Antone
Mary (Gonsalves) Freitas
Richmond Street
C. M Connery
St Elizabeth's Church
St Mary’s Cemetery
Donald E Felix Discharged From Navy Service
Donald E. Felix AMM 2c son of Mr and Mrs George E Felix 19 Usher Place was honorably discharged from active duty in the U S Navy yesterday at the Navy Separation Center Boston after 41 months of service His last assignment was on Guam in the Mananas before joining the service he attended Colt Memorial High School
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Donald E. Felix Amm
George E. Felix
Usher Place
United States Navy
Navy Separation Center
Boston
Guam
Mananas
Colt Memorial High School
Valentine Day Ball at New Highland Casino
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church hosts a Valentine Day Ball on Thursday February 14 at the New Highland Casino. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
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New Highland Casino
Altar Society of Our Lady of
Second Degree Conferred On a Class of 12
At the Bristol Council Knights of Columbus meeting the second degree was exemplified for a class of 12 candidates. District Deputy Joseph Cimini and his St. Anthony's Council staff from Providence led the ceremony at the K of C Hall on State Street. A third degree will be exemplified Sunday at 2 PM in St. Mary's Institute Warren. Organizers include James Wylie William McKenna James F. Meiggs James E. Connors Joseph Malloy Norman J. Vermette John L. Burke Salvatore Massano Anthony W. DuPont and Grand Knight George T. Ingram.
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Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Joseph Cimini
St. Anthony’s Council
Providence
K. of C. Hall
State Street
St. Mary’s Institute
Warren
James Wylie
William McKenna
James F. Meiggs
James E. Connors
Joseph Malloy
Norman J. Vermette
John L. Burke
Salvatore Massano
Anthony W. DuPont
George T. Ingram
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Mr. Burke
William McCarthy
Thomas J. Flynn
James J. Connors
Charles M. Connery
Thomas Black
Charles A. Coggeshall
William T. Dwyer
John Langello
Bristol Real Estate
Hope Street
A. A. Edmonds
Bristol, R.I
Renis
Vinnie Dee
Miss Eunice Beirne
Shower
Buckley
U.S.A
Canada
Hope Drug Company
Bradford St
Perles
Mead
Colgate
Johnson’s
Waterbury’s
Scott’s
Scott
Fletcher's
Fletcher
Warner
Vick
Keltey
Donald E. Felix
Providence Newpert
Pasceag
E. Providence
Werren
Pawtucket
Weensecket Wickford
A. L’s
Joe Russo
Colonial Hotel
State St
American Society of Civil Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
Society of American Military Engineers
J.g
U.3.n.r
Joseph G. A. Riccio
Dewolf Avenue
R. I
Lat Manufacturing Corp
Buttonwood and
Franklin Streets
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