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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1952
Page
3
Funeral of Mrs Julia Verne Valante
Funeral services for Mrs Julia Verne Valante widow of Manuel Valante were held at her home 22 Bay View avenue and at St Elizabeths Church. Rev Henrique R Rocha presided with deacon and sub deacon. burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with Bristol bearers Antone Sousa Jr and Sr Manuel Ventura Garcia Frank Santos and Joseph Tavares from Taunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia (Verne) Valante
Manuel Valante
Bay View Avenue
St. Elizabeth's Church
Henrique R. Rocha
Luiz A. Pacheco
Virgilio Oliveira
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Manuel Ventura
Antone Sousa
Antone Sousa, Sr
Manuel Pinheiro
Garcia
Frank C. Santos
Bristol
Joseph Tavares
Taunton
Bristol Fire Department Rescue Squad Praised for Gas Leak Help
A Wood Street resident thanks Bristol Fire Department Emergency Rescue Squad for rapid action on June 20 1952 to control a gas leak from a faulty refrigerator. Capt Luke H White makes the letter public noting the danger avoided and commending squad efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Street
Luke H. White
Wood St
Bristol
R. I
Bristol Fire Department
White
Pour
Bristol County Lodge of Elks Installs Officers in Warren
Sixty one Bristol County men became charter members of Bristol County Lodge of Elks No. 1860 in Warren after a parade. Anthony Lawrence and staff initiated the lodge with Frederick E. Lohse installed as first exalted ruler and a slate of officers including Edward L. McWilliams and John McIntosh. Fifteen transfer members brought total to 76. speakers included John F. Malley and other Elks leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County
Bristol County Lodge of Elks
Jacques Cartier Hall
Warren
New Lodge
Anthony Lawrence
Frederick E. Lohse
Barrington
Edward L. McWilliams
Otto J. Alletag
Frank J. Murphy
John McIntosh
Fred J. Jannitto
Henry J. Sylvia, Jr
Anthony J. Ferrara
Leo P. McGowan
Romeo D. Asselin
Arthur Cormier
Fall River Lodge
Charles Thompson
Eof Providenta Jodeeanés
Walter McGuire
Ag Proud Nauares
John F. Malley
Boston
The
Elks National Foundation
Thomas J. Brady
Grand Board of Trustees
Edward A. Spry
Elks National Youth Organization
Thomas Page
R. I. Elks Association
Jerome A. Bernstein
Woonsocket
Misestice
Bohse
Altea
Ykeg
Bu Baia
Ower
Kenneth M. Beaver
Bristol firm advertises staff and contact details
An old local notice from George M Wilbur and Sons Co lists a lady assistant position and mentions a harp from Our onary and a constitution street Bristol address with a telephone number. The fragmentary text suggests recruitment or services offered by the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harp
Ouronary
Wirholirt Eixtra
Big
Constitution
Bristol
Bristol Historical Society hears Ven Parshley on 18th century city life
The Bristol Historical Society met at Roger’s Free Library with Frank L. Martin presiding. Venerable Anthony R. Parshley discussed 18th century Bristol life and the church history of St Michael’s and the Congregational Church amid Federalist era tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Historical Society
Roger's Free Library
Frank L. Martin
Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael’s Church
Bristol
Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Congregational Church
Capt
Tfee Roktate Bir
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Alice Almy
John S. Palmer
Joseph Hartwell
Testimonial Planned for Ralph A Bernardo by Local Committee
A committee meeting organizes a testimonial banquet for Ralph A Bernardo son of Dr and Mrs John R Bernardo of High Street recently admitted to the RI Bar. The event will be at 278 Hope Street tonight at 8 with Orlando J Bisbane as general chairman. The banquet is set for Tuesday July 3 at High Midway Steak and Lobster House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Bernardo
John R. Bernardo
High Street
R I
Hope Street
Orlando J. Bisbane
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
The family expresses gratitude to numerous relatives Tienda neighbors and groups for sympathy spiritual support and floral tributes. Special thanks go to La Bella Sicilia Society Warren Council of Knights of Columbus Bristol County Lions Club Bristol Republican Town Committee Well Made Dress Corp Sgt Anthony Cappucci Post Maltese American World War Veterans Bristol Police Department and others for their help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tienda
la Bella Sicilia Society
Warren Council of Knights of Columbus
Bristol County Lions Club
Bristol Republican Town Committee
Emplovens
Dress Corp
Anthony Cappucci
Police
Bristol
The
L. Pharmaceutical Association
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State St. Wharf
Bristol Auto Body Works
Charles M. Connery Funeral Home
Burton St
Hustlin
Somerset
Wwe
Stevenson
Austin
America
United States
Canada
Center Motor Sales
County Lodge of Elks
George M. Wilbur & Sons Co
Peck Estates
Primrose Hill
Philip Judge Warren
Rangers
Phoenix
Boller Rumner
Manny
Thames
Franklin
T& Wood
AAA
John Sousa
Ard
John Wayne
Flying Leathernecks
Oliver Moran
Ellis Buick
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