Past patriotic exercise speakers list 1786 to 1976
A historical roll of speakers for patriotic exercises listing Rev Dr Henry Wight and numerous others from 1786 through 1976. Names include Rev Barnabas Bates Walter W Dalton J Russel Bullock Silas Holmes J C Richmond JW Smith E P Whipple Esq and many more. Entries shift through pastors, politicians, military officers and ambassadors reflecting long running civic ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wight
Barnabas Bates
Walter W Dalton
Russel Bullock
Silas Holmes
J C Richmond
JW Smith
E P Whipple
Thomas Shepard
James T Brady
Henry Wight Diman
David W Gerald
S F Upham
William Stowe
Sidney Dean
Mark Tafton
J J Peck
George L Locke
John C Pegram, Esq
G L Westgate
James P Lane
William Miller
N F Dixon, Jr Esq
LeBaron B Colt, Esq
Henry H. Robinson
Edwin F Jones
George T French
Daniel R Ballou
Horatin Rogers
Henry J Coggeshall
Samual Norns, Jr Esq
Amos Robinson
W F Davis
S D Moxley
Orrin F Bosworth, Esq
William F O'Donnell
A W Kingsley
Irving H Gamwall
Orrin F Bosworth
Henry W Hayes
Frank T Easton
J F Downing
Samuel Smith Drury
John McVay
Aram J Pothier
A C Larned
Roswell B Burchard
Navy ships visit Bristol's Fourth of July since 1876
Since 1876 the U S Navy has sent ships to Bristol's Fourth of July celebration with a parade of visitors from the Juniata sloop of war to modern destroyers and submarines. A compiled list shows vessels including USS Jumata Tacoma Lemszana Louisiana Michigan Kansas Wright Bristol Purvis Hailey and others spanning 1876 to 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Navy
Bristol
Juniata
Jumata
Tacoma
Louisiana
Michigan
Kansas
Williamson
Wright
Cat rock group to perform Sunday at Reynolds School
A new rock group named Cat will perform Sunday night at 10 in front of Reynolds School. Lead vocalist Ken Medeiros cites Beatles Queen and Dattery as influences. Bristolian Joe Caron will play guitar with Judd Smith on drums and Robert Rockwell on bass. Also noted are fans Jack Bruce and Felix Pappelardi as influences. Honorary division marshals for the July 5 parade include Mrs Marion Giles Anthony Marino Joseph Kid Hope Quartaro Mr and Mrs Ralph Kinder Mrs Margaret O'Brien and James D Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cat
Reynolds School
Ken Medeiros
Beatles
Freddy Mercury
Queen
Roger Dattery
Joe Caron
Jimmy Page
Led Zeppelin
Judd Smith
Attleboro, Mass
James Brown
The
Meters
Robert
Jonsey
Rockwell
Riverside
Marion Giles
Anthony Marino
Joseph ‘‘Kid Hope” Quartaro
Ralph Kinder
Margaret O'Brien
James D Sullivan
Conn Yanks to present drill July 4 1961 history in brief
The Connecticut Yanks Fife and Drum Corps of Bristol Connecticut will present two drills on Sunday July 4 at 7 pm on the Town Common. The 50 member corps, organized in 1961, has never placed lower than second in its 15-year history. They are nine time Connecticut State champions, including the last six years, and eight time Northeastern States champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Yanks
Bristol
Conn
Cord
Yanks
Connecticut
Northeastern
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis de Sadeleer
S P Colt
M A Sullivan
Ray Rawlings
Alexander G Churchill
John Scanlon
John W Haley
John P Hartigan
Gilbert C Hoover
Richard G Visser
USN
You Chan Yang
John Muccio
Korea
B W McLean
USMC
Joseph F Bruno
Alden K Sibley
USA
Robert E Quinn
Joseph R Weisberger
George L Howe
Claiborne Pell
Arthur Carrellas
Edward J Plunkett
Mort Blender
Monroe E Toews
Radm Means Johnston
Jr Usn
Dennis J Roberts
Roswell S
Lucien Capone
Joseph Bevilacqua
Photos By
Manny Correira
Parade
Parade Committee
Jeff Chase
Manuel Pasqual
Navy
Sub 4
Humphries
Joseph Pested Jr
O’hare
Joseph P Kennedy Jr
Johnston
Rich
Perry
Steinaker
Vogelgesang
Warrington
Lloyd Thomas
Hyman
Hazelwood
Badger
Purvis
Monssen
Norris
Fred T. Berry
Rhodes
Glennon
Hailey
Skylark
Lester
Huntington
Hughaia
Blenny
Tringa
Garcia
McCloy
John Willis
Purdy
Koeisch
Dash
Adroit
Ford Times
Sr W Richard Francis
Ford
John W Decker
Arthur Manchester
Manchester
Ford Sales, Inc
Orlando Jrisbane
Coast Guard
Constitution
Jack Bruce
Cream
Felix Pappelardi
Conn Yanks
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