Veterans Corps Wins Prize at Thompson Speedway Competition
The Veterans Corps, a new group formed from former Boy Scouts, won third prize at a Sunday contest at Thompson Speedway in Connecticut. Bristol Boy Scouts Bugle and Drum Corps competed, together taking four of six prizes. Drum Major Norman Rene earned second prize, while Raymond Goulart and the corps won twirling and playing prizes respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Corps
Championship Boy Scouts
Thompson, Conn
Speedway
Bristol Boy Scouts
Norman Rene
Scouts
Raymond Goulart
Kearney Post Notes Meeting Friday
The regular monthly American Legion Post No 6 meeting at the Post Home on Franklin Street is set for Friday at 8 o'clock. Officers for the coming year will be nominated and plans made for the September 6 election. Commander Manuel P Goulart urges full attendance. The Executive Committee also meets at 8 pm to review reports and post business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
American Legion
Post
Franklin Street
Manuel P Goulart
Robert B Suzman
Bristol County
Kearney
A Elmer McNamara
William Langlois
Amaral Pinto wedding at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Miss Lucy Pinto daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pinto of 212 State street and Louis Amaral son of Christy Amaral of 29 State street were married Saturday at 8 am in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church by Rev Emilio Donanzan. The bride wore a white taffeta gown and veil with a white orchid in her bouquet. Best man Herman Cambra, matron of honor Josephine Silvia in yellow organdy. Guests dined at the Hotel then left for a wedding trip and will reside at 29 State street. The bride works at Carr Manufacturing Corp and the groom at Collins and Aikman Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Pinto
Joseph Pinto
State Street
Louis Amaral
Christy Amaral
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Emilio Donanzan
Josephine Silvia
Herman Cambra
Carr Manufacturing Corp
Collins and Aikman Corp
Costa-Fonseca Costa Wedding At St Elizabeth Church
Miss Lillian Fonseca daughter of Antone and Mrs Fonseca of 41 Woodlawn avenue married Joseph Stephen Costa son of Mr and Mrs Antonio Costa of 118 Bay View avenue Saturday at 9 am in St Elizabeth's Church. The ceremony featured Ave Maria sung by Anthony J Nunes and flowered decorations with orange blossoms.
Joint Reunion For Bristol High Classes Of 41 And 42
The Bristol Senior High School classes of 41 and 42 plan a joint reunion on Wednesday August 21 at the New Highland Casino. The coordinating committee is led by Mrs Vincent J Grabert with members Nor Vincent Vaccaro Albert Velleca Attilio Topazio Alexander Anderton James Toplin and Samuel Del Piano Felicia Goglia. The committee meets next at 7 PM tomorrow night in the YMCA.
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Bristol Senior
New Highland Casino
Vincent J. Grabert
Nor Vincent Vaccaro
Albert Velleca
Attilio, Topazio
Alexander Anderton
James Toplin
Samuel del Piano
Felicia Gogla
YMCA
Upcoming Church Events Mix at Bristol Yacht Club and Rego’s Farm
August 3 Saturday Dance at Bristol Yacht Club. August 10 Saturday Lawn party at Holmes House and Rectory Grounds by Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church. August 11 Sunday 14th Annual Picnic of St Elizabeth's Church at Rego's Farm. August 14 Wednesday Reunion Guard.
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Bristol Yacht Club
Holmes House
Ivy Guild
St. Michael’s Church
St. Elizabeth's
Rego's Farm
First Troop Plans Bristol County District Camporee at Camp King Philip
The First Troop met at Camp King Philip for an outdoor gathering with swimming and patrol meetings. They plan to attend the Bristol County District Camporee next weekend August 3 and 4, with leadership by Field Executive Arthur W Leidman and Commissioner George R Fish guiding staff and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Philip
Scout Hall
Star & Life Court
Star and Life
Bristol County
Camporee
Arthur W Leidman
George R Fish
Association Outing for All Members Planned on Sept 8 1946
An outing will be held by said association for all its members on Sept 8 1946. Place to be announced later. Members are requested to have their addresses checked with the secretary Mr Antonio de Sousa at 20 Usher Avenue Bristol RB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio de Sousa
Usher Avenue
Bristol
RB. I
Interior painting and paper hanging offered locally
Joseph Bisband Decorating advertises exterior painting interior paint and wallpaper hanging services at 1140 266 Wood St. Call for wall paper selection and home decorating options.
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Constitution St. Tel
Sparks & Balfour
Thames ST
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Genevieve Victoria
Stonington
Rose Dias
Mary Costa
Gladiolas
Natalie Marie Fonseca
Daniel Costa
Independent Hall
Hampton Beach
Woodlawn Avenue
Crown Fastener Corp
Warren
BOY Scout
Marine Supply
Hardware-Co
Marine Engines
Kermath
Lathrop-Gray
Narragansett Boulevard
Cranston, R. I
Elmer C. Slater
North Main St
Fall River, Mass
J. S. Rose
Broadst
Bridgewater
Bristol & Warren
High Street Cleanser
Second St
Fall River
Mass
Dial
Portuguese Beneficial Association
Don Luiz Filipe
Lincoln Hall
R. I
Johnny Cake Shoppe
Portsmouth
End
Mt. Hope Bridge
Cheshire Trucking Co
William Cheshire
Tel
Swansea
Olding’s Boat Yard
Hent
Truscott
Charles M. Connery
Burton ST
BEN Brown Co
Warren Avenue
Bradford ST
Waldron Co
Stuart Barr
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Undertaker
William Street
Hr. A. Skinner
Emat Tnsurancel Ws
Hope St
Bristol, R. L
Joseph Bisband
Wood ST
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
L. Watson Co., Inc
Waylbasset Prreat
Providence
American Iron and Sree Institute
Fifth Avenue
New York
N.Y
St. Mary’s Church
Institute Hall
Ulysse Forget
Main ST
Frank Cardoza
Shaws Lane
Bragantin
Thompson Ave
Frank Bragantin
John
CAV
First Street
C. W. Weaver
E. W. Weaver
High Street
B. 1
Ralph Defelice
Worro’s Express
Ingram Express
Wna
Pawtucket
Gaspee
Andrew “Derry
VORRO
Steen’s
Firestone Service
Child Street
Geo
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO
Main
Warren & Constitution
J. A. Chartier
Barrington Roofing Co
Woodbine Avenue
West Barrington, R. L
District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Martha Grabam
Thyra Carlsc
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