Third Degree Conferred on Bristol K of C Candidates
District Deputy Joseph Cimini and staff from St Anthony's Providence conferred the third degree on 12 Bristol Council Knights of Columbus candidates Sunday at St Marys Institute Warren. The arrangements committee included James Wylie William McKenna James F Meiggs James Conners Joseph Malloy Norman Vermette John Burke Salvatore Massano Anthony W DuPont and Grand Knight George T Ingram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cimini
St. Anthony's Council
Providence
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary's Institute
Warren
James Wylie
William McKenna
James F. Meiggs
James %. Conners
Joseph Malloy
Norman J. Vermette
John L Burke
Salvatore Massano
Anthony W. DuPont
Grand Knight
George T. Ingram
Bob Cat Patrol Tops First Bristol Troop Patrol Contest
James Sousa led the Bob Cat patrol to win the alphabet race steal the bacon game and the Kelley drill while placing second in the signalling game to total 35 points and become the honor patrol of the evening in the inter patrol contest. Black Hawk 29 Flaming Arrows 23 Panther 19 followed. A memorial service for Manuel Paiva Jr USN honored a former scout. Cub Pack 14 den groups prepare for 1946 reorganization and Boy Scout Week plans. Sea Scouts from SS Admiral Edwards plan reregistration and seamanship training ahead of Mt Hope pow-wow. Scouts of Troops Four and Five will meet at St Michael's parish house with inter-troop games and a basketball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sousa
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Black Hawk
Flaming Arrows
Panther
Manuel Paiva Jr
USN
George R Fish
Richard Belmore
St Elizabeth's Church
Manuel Torres Jr
Sea Scouts
Admiral Edwards
Mt Hope
St Michael's Parish
Olive Carpenter Peckham Dies. Bristol Resident
Olive Carpenter Peckham widow of Harold Caldwell Peckham died this morning at Truesdale Hospital after a three week stay. Born February 16, 1892, she was a Bristol native and Bristol High School graduate. Survived by sons Harold Jr. and Benjamin, a sister and three brothers, she was active in St. Michael's Church Ivy Guild Alpha Tau Gamma and Girl Scout Mariners. Funeral Friday at 3 pm at St Michael's with burial in North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive C. Peckham
Olive Carpenter Peckham
Harold Caldwell Peckham
Truesdale Hospital
Charles Wesley
Abbie (Ingraham) Young
Bristol High School
Alpha Tau Gamma
Mothers of Students
Rhode Island State College
Bristol Garden Club
Bristol
DAR
Girl Scout Mariners
Harold C. Peckham, Jr
Tea Neck
Benjamin V. Peckham
Newport
U. S. Navy
Thomas P Brightman
Harry I Young
C. Wesley Young
Washington, DC
Little Compton
Vincent C Young
Grosse Pointe
Michigan
Death of Daniel B. Doyle long-time Warren figure
Daniel B. Doyle 71 of 76 Maple Street Warren died at home after a long illness. native of Bristol he moved to Warren 30 years ago and was a former painting contractor and first Warren building inspector. survived by wife Ethel Stokes three daughters and four grandchildren. Funeral from Charles M Connery Funeral Home with High Mass at St Marys Bristol burial in St Marys Cemetery Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel B. Doyle
Maple Street
Warren
Mr Doyle
Bristol
Thomas and Mary (Maguire) Doyle
National India Rubber Co
Doyle
Max Muller
Busines
Muller and Doyle
Ethel Stokes
Henry Buckley
West Barrington
Roland Towers
Providence
Howard Robinson Mary Doyle
George Hazard
Charles M Connery
Burton Street
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs. Mary F. Beals Held at Local Chapel
The funeral for Mary Frances Allen Beals, 85, who died Friday at 1181 Hope Street after a brief illness, was conducted at 2 PM yesterday at George M Wilbur Memorial Chapel. Burial followed in North Cemetery. She was widow of Charles A Beals, born April 10, 1860 in East Greenwich, and survived by two sons, three daughters, a sister and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances (Allen) Beals
Hope Street
George M Wilbur
Warren
North
Cornelius Bourne
William I Baker
Charles Fales
Norman Greene
Elden Beals
Nelson Beals
Beals
Charles A Beals
East Greenwich
Simon R and
Zilphia Allen
Bristol
Charles R Beals
This Town
Leroy Beals
Riverside
Ralph Shene
Charles Greene
East Providence
John Carmody
South Groveland
Mass
Frederick Warner
Chester Allen
Apponaug
Funeral for Antonio Guida of Providence
The funeral of Antonio Guida of 246 State Street, who died Thursday afternoon in a Providence hospital after a brief illness, was held yesterday morning from his home at 8:15 with a requiem high Mass at 9 in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Committal was at St. Mary's Cemetery. Active bearers included George Tantimonico and others from Providence and Bristol. honorary bearers were Christopher Columbus Lodge members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Guida
State Street
Providence
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Emilio Donanzan
St. Mary's Cemetery
George Tantimonico
Michael Tantimonico
Anthony Tantimonico
Rocco de Giorvanni
Samuel Marteira
Michael Carmone
Manuel Sousa
Fred Nenna
Bristol
Christopher Columbus Lodge
Mr. Guida
John Miasano
Joseph Dupont
Mannato Riccio
Joseph Fusco
Lorenzo Castriotta
Domenic Sansone
Flying the North Atlantic by the Scenic Route
Lt. Col. Raymond C. Dreher describes a staged trans Atlantic route Boston to London via Harmon Field Newfoundland Bluie West One Greenland Meeks Field Iceland and Prestwick Scotland. The 3485 mile trip could be done in about 24 hours with 950 mile legs and stops at ATC bases including Greenland and Iceland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Dreher
Boston
Rotary Club
London
Harmon Field
Newfoundland
Bluie West
Greenland
Meeks Field
Iceland
Prestwick
Scotland
Stephensville
North Atlantic
Air Transport Command
United States
Atlantic
Logan International
St Lawrence River
ATC
Davis Strait
Tunugdharfik Fjord
Coast Guard
Blue West
Julianchaah
North Pole
Davis Straits
Reykjavik
Bay
North America
United Kingdom
Hebrides
Firth of Clyde
Bobby Burns
Ayr
Augusta Couple Weds in St Marys On the Hill
Miss Elsie Ward Allen of Augusta Georgia married John Joseph McCarthy son of Mrs Mary V McCarthy of this town on January 12 at 3 pm in St Marys On the Hill Augusta Rev Joseph A Curtin officiated The bride wore a brown suit with yellow rosebuds Attendant Mrs John A Smith wore aqua with pink rosebuds Best man was John A Smith The bride is a Tubman High School and Junior College graduate secretary to Augusta postmaster Mr McCarthy attended Bristol schools worked for Collins and Aikman before Air Force service of 43 months including overseas duty They plan to reside at 909 Beman Street Augusta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Ward Allen
Augusta
John Joseph McCarthy
Mary V. McCarthy
Wood Street
St Mary's
Joseph A Curtin
Omi
John A Smith
Tubman High School For Girls
Junior College of
Mr McCarthy
Bristol
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Air Force
Sousa Usher Wedding at St Michael's Episcopal Church
Miss Madelyn Frances Usher daughter of Mr and Mrs Aaron F Usher of 1241 Hope Street married George William Sousa son of Mr and Mrs Antonio Sousa of Usher Avenue Saturday at 4 in St Michael's Episcopal Church. Canon Parshley officiated with Miss Louise Borden Usher and Joseph Sousa as attendants. The bride works at Warren Exchange of the New England Telephone and Telegraph. the groom has just been discharged from the Navy and they will live on Ferry Road after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelyn Frances Usher
Aaron F Usher
Hope Street
George William Sousa
Antonio Sousa
Usher Avenue
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Anthony R Parshley
Warren Exchange
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Navy
Public hearing on zoning amendment in Bristol
A Bristol Town Council public hearing will be held in the Burnside Memorial Building on Thursday February 7 1946 at 7 00 PM. The hearing concerns a proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance requested by Ermelinda Estrella to change a tract on Hope Street from Residence C to Business IF. The description begins at the northwest corner of the premises and George H Brooks property and includes 120 feet on Hope Street 90 feet south 120 feet west and 90 feet north back to the starting point. By order of the Town Council. John W Card Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Burnside Memorial
Bristol
Ermelinda Estrella
Hope Street
George H. Brooks
Delphine C Martin
Mary D. Martin
Rhode Island
Metacom
Mt Hope Avenues
Mt Hope Avenue
Metacom Avenue
Mt. Hope Avenue
Keetenine Beine
Town of
John W Card
Public hearing on Bristol zoning amendment February 7 1946
Town of Bristol holds a public hearing at 7 30 PM to consider changing two parcels from Residence C and Residence D to Business F districts. The first tract lies along Mt Hope and Metacom Avenues, Lot 96, Assessors Plat 43. The second tract on Mt Hope Avenue, Lot 91, Assessors Plat 43. John W Card secretary.
Miss Eunice Beirne Honored At Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Eunice Beirne was honored with a miscellaneous shower Sunday night at the home of Miss Betty Jean Campanella on Burton Street. She received many gifts as refreshments were served by the hostess and assistants. Miss Beirne, daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Beirne of 47 First Street, is to marry Thursday to John Foster Henderson of Montgomery Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Beirne
Betty Jean Campanella
Burton Street
Louise Usher
Kathleen Brito
Dorothy Reilly
Miss Beirne
Patrick Beirne
First Street
John Foster Henderson
Montgomery
Alabama
Also Mentioned on This Page
K. of C
BOY Scout
Mary F. Beals
McCarthy - Allen
Beman Street
Louise Borden Usher
Joseph Sousa
Ferry Road
Ralph DE Felice
Constitution St. Tel
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel. Conn
Framing Service
Howard
Providence, R. I
Westminster St
Cor Dorrance
Tel. Ga
Stn Ban
Sewage Avenue
Warren, RB
Hubert Geoffrey
Baker St. Tel
R Warren
R. 1
Johnson
OWEN
Aare Marine Engines
Oene
Owen’s Yacht Sales Co
R. I
Tel
Hopkins
French Weaving & Mending CO
Washington ST
Providence, Rh. I
Ace Mail Service
Bradford ST
Waldron Co
M. Stuart Barr
M. Pontes
Montaua St
Dial
Fall River, Mass
R. I. Reds
Norfolk Agricultural College
New England
R. L. Ledoux
Fall River
Swansea
Adaskin
Main St
Contin
Joseph Desmarais
Mass. & R. I
Oliver
Richter Live Poultry CO
al Richter
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion Relief Fund Legion
Franklin ST
P. M
Cheshire Trucking CO
Hope ST. Tel, Conn
C. W. Weaver
E. W. Weaver
High Street
Grozen’s Inc
Bedford ST
N. Hanson
Licensed Electrician Tel.conn
Burnside ST
Ulysse Forget
M. D
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO. Incorporated
Main
Constitution
Cav’s Trucking
Frank Cardoza
Lane
J.A. Chartier
Barrington Roofing Co
Woodbine Avenue
West Barrington, R
Charles M. Connery
Burton
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
L. Watson CO. Inc
Weyboeset Street
R. L
Pas
Nurges
Martha Granam
Mepe St
Thyra Carlior
Migh St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!