Engagement of Jeannette Foti to Santa Matrone Announced
Mr and Mrs John Foti announce the engagement of their daughter Jeannette Susan Foti to Santa Matrone, son of Mr and Mrs Santa Matrone. Jeannette, Bristol High School 1955 graduate, will finish nursing school at Roger Williams General Hospital this September. Matrone, also a Bristol High 1955 graduate, is in his senior year at Providence College. A summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Foti
Santa Matrone
John Foti
Baker St
Jeannette Susan
Santa William Matrone
Richmond St
Miss Foll
Bristol Senior High School
Roger Williams General Hospital School of Nursing
Matrone
Providence College
Jacobus Joins Rhode Island Heart Association Staff
Herbert J Jacobus of Providence becomes field service director as the Rhode Island Heart Association expands. He will assist communities outside Providence, consult with heart advisory committees, and aid development of local programs following a Pawtucket meeting chaired by Mrs. Fank A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
The
Rhode Island Heart Association
Herbert J Jacobus
Alex M Burgess, Jr
Jacobus
Heart
Pawtucket
Fank A
Bristol rocket group named in national science feature
Rocket Society notes continued coverage of a Bristol group of high school boys who spent winter on their program. The project is recommended to Scientific and Mechanics magazine as an example of local groups contributing to military scientific progress and aviation education, conveyed to Lt Col Charles Parkin at Ft Belvoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
American Physical Therapy Association
National Education Association
Tetreault
Bristol Rocket Group
Scientific and Mechanics Magazine
Charles Parkin
US. Army Ballistics Projects
Ft. Belvoir
Santa's Legs Burned While Waiting For Noon Pickup
Civic figure James D. Rielly enjoyed quahaugs at a shore location as his son ferried him by outboard. He slept on a hot day and awoke hours later to find the boat’s motor failed. He suffered sunburned legs but recovered, while Santa Claus persona was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D Rielly
Jimmie
North Poe
Santa Claus
Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps postpone paper drive
The town collection of waste paper magazines and old rags scheduled for Sunday July 20 is postponed indefinitely because paper mills are closed and will not reopen for weeks. The Kingsmen will still collect large quantities left outside Scout Hall Hope Street and will arrange pickups via postcard to 679 Hope Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsmen Bugle and
George R. Fish
Kingsmen
Scout Hall
Hope St
Kingsmen Corps
Fish
Joanna Pozzi Weds David Williams In New Haven Conn
Miss Joanna Pozzi daughter of Mr and Mrs Angelo J Pozzi of State Street was married to David Richmond Williams son of Mr and Mrs David H Williams of Manhasset New York Saturday afternoon at 3 30 in Dwight Memorial Chapel New Haven Conn The Rev C Lawson Willard Jr officiated Angela Pozzi sister of the bride was maid of honor Gordon Bower best man Ushers were James C Beck and John W Spranklin Jr The bride wore a silk taffeta and Alencon lace gown with a fingertip veil She carried roses dephinium and gypsophila Williams is Phi Beta Kappa Pembroke College graduate with a Fulbright and Harvard degrees The groom graduated from Harvard Yale and Sigma Xi member Mr Williams will pursue doctorates in psychology in New Haven after a Bermuda honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanna Pozzi
Angelo J. Pozzi
State St
David Richmond Williams
David H. Willams
Manhasset N. Y
Dwight Memorial Chapel
New Haven
Conn
C. Lawson Willard, Jr
Angela Pozzi
Gordon Bower
James C. Beck
John W. Spranklin, Jr
Playgrounds to host August 11 championship event
Mr Agatiello announced the championship will be held August 11. About 75 youths from Town Common playground will travel by bus at 1 PM next Tuesday to Warren for a softball game between a Warren and a Bristol team. Afterward, at Burr's Hill Park, there will be swimming and a picnic supervised by Naomi Sousa and William Servant. The weekly dance on the Common tonight is supervised by Joseph Murgo and Mary Carol King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatiello
Town Common
Warren
Bristol
Burr's Hill Park
Naomi Sousa
William Servant
Joseph Murgo
Mary Carol King
Visitors From Bristol England Stop in Bristol Rhode Island
Mr and Mrs Robert F Stirratt of Bristol England visited Bristol Rhode Island yesterday continuing their pattern of touring U S towns named Bristol They have been in the United States since last March and plan to depart New York on Thursday aboard the Queen Mary They lunched with Rotary Club officials and were joined by Mr and Mrs W N Walker of Rumford John Bryant of Bristol England was also in town during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F Stirratt
Bristol
England
Rhode Island
United States
Tony Stirratt
Rotary Club
John Bryant
Stirratt
Cordeiro Voted MLB Week MVP For G-Men
Ray Cordeiro star pitcher of the Gainesville G-Men was named the first Most Valuable Player of the Week for the club. He blanked St. Petersburg for eight innings in a 6 4 win to start the second half, allowing two hits with four strikeouts and three walks. He later fanned eight in 4 13 innings. A collection will be taken at a G-Men game for Cordeiro. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Cordeiro of 36 Bay View Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cordeiro
Gainesville, Florida
G-Men
St. Peterburg
Cordeiro
Mrs
John Cordeiro
Bay View Ave
This Town
Sailors Hurt In Newport Car Crash After Driver Dozes
Three sailors based at Newport were injured when a southbound car on Metacom Ave. struck a utility pole and halted in the highway. Driver John J. McCann, 20, of Uniondale NY, said to have dozed briefly. Passengers Anthony F Duzinski and William F Dorst sustained back, eye, and chin injuries. Treatment by Dr. Paul A Botelho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Naval Hospital
Colt Memorial
John J. McCann
Uniondale
N. Y
Metacom Ave
Newport
Anthony F Duzinski
William F. Dorst
McCann
Paul A. Botelho
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H. J. Jacobus
R. L Heart Assoc
New York University
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Bellevue Medical Center
University of Oregon
Rocket Society
Santa
Harvard
Williams
Yale University
Sigma Xi
Bermuda
Raymond Cordeiro
Spring Valley
Turkey Farm
Old Fall River RD
Miners Mass
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