Bristol Harbor Prepares for Busy 1949 Yachting Season
With summer near, Bristol Harbor readies for racing and cruising. The 12% footers GREMLIN PAPOOSE RAVEN BEVIS RHODE ISLAND RED and COCK ROBIN join the fleet alongside Beetle class boats REDDY SCOOT MANANA YANKEE JINX SOUP and SEA DOG. The Bristol Yacht Club opens June 5 with Chowder parties and a July 2 dance as new vessels like KO KUS and LANG SYNE join a growing season through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herreshoff
Europe
Pardee
Robert Miller
Raven
van Tingley
Bevis
Tony Corey
Raggety Ann
Virginia Haffenreffer
Remora
Stanley Livington
Minx
Halsey Herreshoff
Rhode Island Red
Halsey DeWolf
Bristol Yacht Club
Cock Robin
Reddy
Franny DeWolf
Scoot
Seth Paull
Johnny White
Yankee
Hank DeWolf
HI Jinx
George Spofford
Soup
Jim Brown
Sea Dog
Ralph Farnsworth
Capt Chase
Charles B. Rockwell
Newport
Annapolis
Rockwell
Benny
Admiral Hoover
Tony Corey Gevey
Freeman, Jr
Yar Tingley
Aries
Harry Stevenson
General Motors Co
Stanley
City Island
New York
John Alden
Dauntless Shipyard
Essex
Conn
Paul Nicholson
ONZA
Florida
Bahamas
Bristol
New London
Harvard
Yale
Walker’s Cove
al Morse
Funeral of Mrs Susan J Newton
The funeral for Mrs Susan Is abel (MacDonald) Newton 79 of Hope Street was held at the George M Wilbur Funeral Chapel Warren with Rev Daniel Thompson of Warren Baptist Church officiating Burial followed at Pocassett Cemetery Cranton She died Sunday after a long illness She was born March 3 1870 in Stewarcke Nova Scotia to John and Margaret Cook MacDonald Surviving are three sons Frank N Newton Charles S Newton and Walter C Newton two brothers John MacDonald Sydney Nova Scotia and Hugh MacDonald Saskatchewan Canada and two grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Isabel (MacDonald) Newton
Hope Street
George M. Wilbur
Warren
Daniel Thompson
Warren Baptist Church
Pocassett Cemetery
Cranston
Newton
Stewarcke
Nova Scotia
John
Margaret (Cook) MacDonald
Frank N. Newton
Charles S. Newton
Walter C. Newton
Providence
John MacDonald
Sydney
Hugh MacDonald
Saskatchewan
Canada
Funeral held for Mrs Rose Malafronte in Warren
The funeral of Mrs Rose Marie Malafronte widow of Luigi Malafronte who died Friday at Truesdale Hospital Warren was held Tuesday from 231 Market Street Warren and a high Mass followed at St Marys Church Warren at 9 am The Mass officers were Rev George E Archambault pastor Rev Augustine Menders deacon and Rev Frederick J Rogers sub deacon Bearers were Joseph Salvatore Jenic DeRise and Joseph Perry Committal at St Marys Cemetery read by Father Menders
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie Malafronte
Luigi Malafronte
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
Market Street
Warren
St. Mary’s Church
George E. Archambault
St. Mary’s Church, Celebrant
Augustine Menders
Frederick J. Rogers
Joseph
Salvatore Jenic DeRise
Joseph Perry
Pigeons Race Narrowly In 300-Mile Lyons Event
Three lofts reported in the 300 mile race from Lyons New York and Bristol. The winner owned by Henry Proulx Sr finished in 9 hours 34 minutes 41 seconds. The second and third birds arrived just seven seconds behind. The second bird belonged to Joseph Da Ponte and the third to Joseph Belanger. A 500 mile race will be held next Saturday with releases at Ashtabula Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
New York
Bristol
Henry Proulx Sr
Joseph da Ponte
Bird
Joseph Belanger
Ashtabula
Ohio
Pinheiro Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mass was celebrated for Mr and Mrs Domingo G Pinheiro at St Elizabels Church on their 50th anniversary. A 2 to 6 p m reception followed at the White Rail Riding Club with more than 50 guests including maid of honor and best man. The couple married in Portsmouth and have lived in town 36 years with five children and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabel 'S
Domingo G. Pinheiro
Wood Street
Luiz A. Pacheco
White Rail Riding Club
Pinheiro
Portsmouth
Pinheiros
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Robert J. Anderson
Mally’s Drug
Van’s Variety
Guisti’s Spa
Buffington’s
Duffy’s
Hope Drug Co
Alger’s
John Gordon Stewart
Central Street
R. S. Bosworth
June’s Bakery
Bradford Street
New England
FERRI
Constitution St
Bristol Harbor
Shawna IV
Bill Ekersley
Philadelphia
A. G. B Steele
Sidney Herreshoff
Lang Syne
Port Jefferson
Long Island
Rowayton
Connecticut
79Th St. Socony Vacuum Yacht Basin
Hudson
West Point
Paul C. Nicholson, Jr
Sayles Nicholson
Nantucket
Bristol Shipyard
Fletcher Burton
VEGA
Lincer
Lamb
Cole
French
Little Seal
Norman Herreshoff
Chip
George Lamb
Jimmer
James French
James Cole
Burgee
Lonepeanores
Frank Francis
Cedarcrest Shores
Kirkemuit River
Fatima Drive
Metacom Avenue
Metacom Ave
Susan J. Newton
Mrs. Rose Malafronte
Ferdinand Iasiello
Boston Conservatory of Music
Boston
Albert Stoessel
Wood ST
Jeanettes Record Shop
Musical Toys
Coon
Rostesgepeseerede Roesesved
Giusti
Fevck
Tsa
Spylite
Jantzeen
Lastex
Jantzen Gins
Jantzen Bathing
Nixzman’s Store
Hope ST
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