Physical Education Instructor Is Appointed In Bristol
Miss Ann Patricia Twomey of Norwich is named Physical Education Instructor to replace Miss Natale Daley as director of girls PE in Bristol high schools. She is a 1945 Sargent School graduate with a BS in Physical Education, earning 1600 dollars annually plus a 100 dollar bonus. The Bristol School Committee also approved Home Demonstration Club use of Taft School for their meetings and Town Council requests for Colt steps Band Concerts on July 17 and August 11. Mrs Helen Romano Petry is dropped from permanent status due to marriage and recommended as temporary teacher for 1945 46 at current salary.
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Ann Patricia Twomey
Norwich
Conn
Sargent School of Physical Education
Natale Daley
Bristol School Committee
Miss Twomey
Sargentts
Iso
Home Demonstration Club
Taft
Colt Steps
Yth
Helen Romano Petry
Engagement Announced in Swansea Couple to Wed
Mr and Mrs Alvano VV Vasconcelos of 18 Congregational Street announce the engagement of their daughter Helen to Frank Sousa of 195 Warren Avenue No Swansea Massachusetts.
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Alvano VV
Vasconcellos
Congregational Street
Helen
Frank Sousa
Warren Avenue
Swansea
Mass
Obituaries for Alice Mello and Helen Harding in Bristol area
Notices report the deaths of Mrs Alice Recupero Mello wife of Manuel Wells in the USA, with Bristol ties and family details, and Mrs Helen Beal Harding daughter of Dr Getree R Hall of Bristol who died in Boston after a long illness. Funeral details are incomplete in the fragmentary text.
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Alice Recupero Mello
Alice Recuperno Mello
Joseph Recupero
Dedham
Mass
Bristol
Manuel Wells
USA
Pacific
Pools to Expand After World War II in Rhode Island
A study by Beach and Pool predicts more than 100 public and private swimming pools will be built in Rhode Island within five years after the war. Outdoor pools are expected to comprise about 60 percent of total facilities nationwide, with 10 000 new pools forecast in the first five postwar years.
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Rhode Island
Red Cross
Sylvan Hoffman
Beach and Pool
Hoffman
U .S
Hoffman Ymca
Bristol Playground Defeats Warren 7-4 in Tight Contest
Bristol opened with a first inning double by Mancino and hits by Morra and Newbold to lead 2 0. Warren tied 4 4 after a three run third. Bristol broke it open with three runs in the sixth to win 7 4 behind Bruno on the mound. Mancieri Massa and Newbold led Bristol at the plate. Barry Tavares and Boulanger fueled Warren’s offense.
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Bristol Playground
Warren
Bristol
Mancino
Morra
Newbold
Mancieri
Massa
Bruno
Barry
Tavares
Boulanger
Barrington
Newport
Monday Bingo Night Opens at G A R Hall Bristol
The Friendly Circle advertises Penny Bingo at the G A R Hall Hope Street on Monday evenings with 1 to 5 card options and prize specials. Proceeds fund circle activities and local community events in Bristol.
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THE
Friendly Circle
G. A. R. Hall
Hope St. ‘P.M
East Burial Grounds May Be Landscaped Soon
At a Bristol Historical Society meeting in the Burnside Memorial Building the East Burial Ground Committee discussed rebuilding the cemetery fence and landscaping. It voted to hire highway department workers to clean the grounds, paid from funds for the care of the East Burial Ground. Attendees included John W Church Lucien Capone Charles O F Thompson Miss Agnes Hershoff and Miss Alice B Almy.
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Burnside Memorial Building
East Burial Ground Committee
The
Bristol Historical Society
Highway
East Burial Ground
John W Church
Lucien Capone
Charles O'F Thompson
Agnes Herreshoff
Alice B. Almy
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle Corps to perform at Camp Yawgoog
The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps will travel to Camp Yawgoog in Rockville for a dress parade. Most of the corps will be encamped all week and the rest will go by private car Sunday. Committeeman Domenic Ruggieri leads planning. If weather stays clear, First Troop meets at Camp King Philip Monday at 7 30 with a special program and a collation. otherwise Scout Hall hosts the meeting.
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Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
Yawgoog
Rockville
Domenic Ruggieri
Camp
King Phillip
Scout Hall
Funeral of Miss Mary L Almeida
Miss Mary L Almeida 48 of 101 Union Street died Wednesday after a five month illness. Funeral Mass held at St Elizabeth's Church at 9 with burial in St Mary's Cemetery. She was born in Barrington November 1, 186, and lived in Bristol. Survived by mother Mrs Jane Almeida sister Mrs Genevice West and brother Manuel B Almeida plus nieces and nephews.
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Mary L Almeida
Union Street
St Elizabeth's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
John Medeiros
Manuel
John
Anthony Bettencourt
Joseph Castro
Children of Mary Sodality
Manuel Almeida
Jane Almeida
Barrington
Bistol
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Children of
Mary Sodality
Genevice West
Boston
Manuel B Almeida
Bristol
William J Hogan With Fifth Air Force Flight Chief
Sergeant William J Hogan of Bristol is flight chief with the Fifth Air Force 312th Bombardment Group in the Philippines. He oversees four A 20 bombers and their maintenance ensuring combat readiness. The 312th, called the Roarin 20s, supported New Guinea and the liberation of the Philippines and conducted historic operations at Clark Field and Corregidor.
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Fifth Air Force
Philippines
William J. Hogan
John D. Hogan
Usher Place
Bristol
312Th
Hogan
New Guinea
Leyte
Dday
Clark Field
Corregidor
Yamashita
Luzon
Formosa
Hope Circle Outing Planned by Daughters of Isabella
The Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella will hold their annual outing Monday at 5 PM at the home of Mrs Edna Bubuc Beach Terrace. Committee chair Nora Toolin with co chair Sarah Sweeney leads a group including Mrs Mary Kerr Mildred Beauregard Mary Conngys Mary McHugh Winifred Sylvester Marguerite Walsh and Johanna McClure ex officio.
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Hope Circle
No 70
Daughters of Isabella
Edna Bubuc
Beach Tertuce
Nora Toolin
Sarah Sweeney
Mary Kerr
Mildred Beauregard
Mary Conngys
Mary McHugh
Winifred Sylvester
Marguerite Walsh
Johanna McClure
Box of rubbish fire at Usher Avenue storage shed
A blaze confined to a rubbish box in a storage shed on 24 Usher Avenue, the property of Edward Goulart, was quickly extinguished by Bristol firemen on Wednesday morning.
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Edward Goulart
Usher Avenue
Bristol
Appointment of Administratrix for Frank Pepe Estate
In Bristol on July 16 1945 the estate of Frank Pepe is seeking written requests from Antonetta Pepe widow or another suitable person to be appointed administratrix. The Probate Court orders publication of notice for fourteen days once weekly in the Bristol Phoenix. John W Church Clerk.
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Brist
Mary Gorac
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Bristol
Frank Pepe
Antonetta Epe
Antonetta Pepe
John W. Church
Last Will of Allen R. Edwards Probate Sought in Bristol
Estate of Allen R. Edwards presents a written instrument alleged to be his last will. Probate hearing set for August 6, 1945 at 10:00 AM in Bristol Probate Court. Notice to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Reba
R. P. Paull Herreshoff
Gladys E Paul Giardan
Bristol
Allen R. Edwards
John W. Church
Guardian Appointed for Anthony Philip Abate in Bristol
The Probate Court of Bristol Town R1 appoints Joseph E Abate guardian of the person and estate of Anthony Philip Abate a minor and he must file bond. All claims against the ward must be filed with the Clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.
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Bristol
Anthony Philip Abate
John W Church
Joseph E. Abate
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New York
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Getree R Hall
Huard
Bay State Road
Chuek Service League of
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Grace Paull
Paul
Peru
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Ehtis de Ates
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Petteon
Mary L S
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Sergeant Hogan
Colt Memorial High School
St. Mary's Church
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Enka
Gia
Joseph E. Pine
Hope Street
R. Ltel
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
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Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
E. L. Watson Co. Inc
Weyboaset Street
Providence
R. I
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope. Ave
Ulysse Forget
Main ST
Charles M. Connery
Burton ST
J. A. Chartier
Woodbine Avenue
West Barrington, R. I
Brustolims
Sansone Funeral Home
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO
Constitution St
Tel. Br
Bristol District Nursing Association
Pam
Martha Graham
Hope St
Thyra Carlson
High St
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