Pires Nunes Tie the Knot in St Elizabeths Church
Patricia Ann Nunes daughter of Salvadore and Mrs Nunes Harbor View Poppasquash and Serafim Reis Pires son of Ezekiel Pires Valley Falls wed in a double ring ceremony at St Elizabeths Church officiated by Rev Henrique Rocha. After a dinner and reception at Hotel Warren the couple left for Canada and Florida and will reside in Pawtucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pires - Nunes
Patricia Ann Nunes
Salvadore Nunes
Harbor View
Poppasquash
Serafim Reis Pires
Ezekiel Pires
Abbott Street
Valley Falls
St. Elizabeth's Church
Henrique R. Rocha
Anna Peters
Anthony J. Nunes
Correia
Faille Taffeta
Edmund A. Pires
Antonio Nunes
Arnold Correia
Ezekiel Cardoza
Adolfo Cardoza
Warren
Canada
Florida
Pawtucket
Bristol Senior High School
Johnson and Wales Business School
Carr Mfg. Corp
Royal Canadian Air Forces
Lincoln Aeronautical Institute
Nebraska
Cumberland High School
In Memoriam 1945 Joseph M Marshall 1946 Sd Bat
Fragmentary obituary notes a 1945 memorial for Joseph M Marshall with brief line fragments mentioning service, dates, and losses. The readable text hints at military context and remembrance without complete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M Marshall
Sd Bat
Renom Ota
S&s
Fem
High Blood Pressure Health Warning by Bristol District Nursing
Health For All series explains that high blood pressure signals abnormal tension in the heart and arteries, often caused by a fast paced life. It stresses consult a doctor, that there is no single remedy, and that evaluation and treatment depend on underlying causes. The next article will continue the health discussion.
In loving memory of Walter A Moren
A wartime memorial note from His Family mourns Sgt Walter A Moren interred in England June 4 1944. The verse recalls a beloved son and brother whose loss left deep pain and lasting memory in the family hearts with daily thoughts of him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Moren
England
Walter
Rhode Island Historical Society Opens WWII Souvenir Exhibit
The Rhode Island Historical Society debuts a loan exhibition of World War II souvenirs at John Brown House Providence Featuring 500 plus items from many theaters including a Kamikaze piston head a Burma idol a Nazi banner and a silk underwear set The show opens Monday with a private preview then public hours daily noon to nine excluding Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Historical Society
John Brown
Power Street
Providence
Rhode Island
New Mexico
Okinawa
MacArthur
Philippines
Chase
Admiral Spruance
Hitler
Aden
Pawtucket
Sunday Journal
Amcoiian Legion
Monahan
Soceryv
Henry Rigby
East Greenwich
Barbara Stone
Red Cross
Byron Bussey
Pewtucket
Westcote
Chesebrough
Hospital Trust Building
Funeral of Mrs Guilhermina Aguira
The funeral of Mrs Guilhermina Aguira 62 widow of John Agtira of 6 John Street followed a long illness. Requiem Masses were held at St Elizabeth Church and burial at St Marys Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Joseph Carvalho and five sons Manuel Joseph Marmé Arthur and John Aguila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guihermina
Tereza) Aguita
John Agtira
John Street
St Elizab Ths
Birtal
St Mary’s
Antonio King
Jesse Kong Joseph Vargas
Manuel Cunard
Joseph Pery
Manuel Sousa
Bristo
Tac
Henrique R Racha
Aguire
St Michael
Azores
Joseph and
Marta
Jacinto) Texeira
Rosary Society
St Elizabeth S Church
Joseph Carvalho
Manuel
Joseph
Mar
Community Events Notice for Bristol YMCA Festival
June 8 marks a festival hosted by GS Mariner Ship Vigilant at Bristol YMCA. June 10 to 15 features a Knights of Columbus Ground Carnival on State Street. June 12 is a chicken supper and other activities planned in the area. A Veterans Ball hosted by Post No 6 will take place at State Alm on a Wednesday evening.
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GS Mariner Shp Vigilant
Bristol
Knights of Columbus
State Street
Department
Providence
Albert A. Edmonds
First Holy Communion at St Elizabeth’s Church
Thirty seven boys and twenty seven girls received the sacrament at the 9 o clock Mass. Rev Henricque R Rocha officiated. In the afternoon, both groups were enrolled in respective sodalities and the Communion classes led a procession from the parish hall to the church with a long list of participating children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Elizabeth's Church
Henricque R Rocha
Holy Angels Sodality
St Elizabeths Sodality
Judith Carvalho
Dorothy Eno
Mary Maciel
Mary de Risa
Patrica Jacome
Raymond Cordeiro
Salvedore Farrara
Raimondo Falcao
Jorge Martins
Victor Andrade
Jose Lopes Jr
Franceco Muanda
Guilherme Serra
Ricardo Brown
Jose Santos
Jose Almeida
Ricardco Enos
Edward Mechado
Manuel Fernandes
Joao R Ahegria
Joao Bruscato
Angelo Stanzione
Jose Vieira
Daniel Canto
Irene Cordeira
Patricia Mello
Leonor Alves
Margaret Marshal
Laura Cordeira
Norma Raposa
Juliette Sousa
Maria Ramos
Maria Anna Monro
Dolores Anna Marshell
Anna de Riso
Patricia Amaral
Martha Cabral
Irene Gomes
Joana Barboza
Irene Coelho
Maria Luiza Silva
Helen Costa
Dolores Brown
Norma Pacheco
Natalie Sousa
Arlette Cemacro
Peanuts Edge Chestnuts 4 3 In Opening YMCA Game
In yesterday's opening Boston YMCA Baseball League contest for Grammar School boys the Peanuts edged the Chestnuts 4 to 3. Sammy Giordano beat out Capt George Garvin in a pitcher duel as the Chestnuts loaded the bases late but were halted when Tony Borges was called out attempting to steal home with the tying run. YMCA Secretary Oscar Bergstrom witnessed the game and photographed the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Ymca Baseball League
Peanuts
Sammy Giordano
George Garvin
Tony Borges
Oscar Bergstrom
New Ymca
Boy Scouts Plan Inter Patrol Track Meet and More
Panther patrol led by Frank Fojo won the blackboard contest in the First Bristol Troop meeting at Scout Hall. Plans for the next Monday inter patrol track meet at Camp King Philip include individual and patrol events with ribbons for top places and a grand prize for the winning patrol. Cub Scouts Pack No 14 meets tomorrow night at 7 30 pm at Scout Hall then proceeds to a nearby area for Den Chief arrangements and July 4 summer activities. Two Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps rehearsals are scheduled this week for a Northbridge contest on June 16 with the first practice tonight at 7 pm at Scout Hall.
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Panther Patrol
Frank Fojo
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Camp King Philip
Pack No 14
Manuel Torres Jr
Boy Scout
Northbridge
Mass
Scout Hell
D-Day Remembrance and Savings Bonds Urged by Officials
A patriotic urging marks the first peacetime D-Day anniversary urging citizens to invest in savings bonds. The message recalls the 1944 Normandy invasion and calls for continued support of the defense effort through financial saving and national unity.
Recognition Day honors Bristol church ministers buried locally
Congregational Church observes Recognition Day for former ministers buried in Bristol. Juniper Hill Cemetery holds Revs Henry Wight James Lane and T Newton Owen and his wife Annie Brownell Owen. In North Cemetery lie Revs Thomas Shepard James Goodacre. Stones mark graves of Samuel Lee John Catton and John Burt. Deacon Herbert Burnham Jr and youths place geraniums on each grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Bristol
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Henry Wight
James P Lane
T Newton Owen
Annie Brownell Owen
Thomas Shepard
James J. Goodacre
Samuel Lee
Johnthaniel Catton
John Burt
Herbert B Burnham Jr
Colt Beats DeLaSalle 6-5 In Late Rally
Colt overcame an 5-2 deficit with a four run fifth inning to defeat DeLaSalle 6-5. Desmarais went 2 for 3 and Scanlon led DeLaSalle with 3 for 4 as fielding errors and timely hits produced the tying and winning runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt
Desmarais
Scanlon
Kearney Post Sets 27th Anniversary Stag Party
Kearney Post will observe its 27th anniversary on June 18 with a stag party at the Post Home. Charles E. Burns chairs the arrangements committee with Bertram W Wall James A Sisson Edward Wilkinson and William F Head. Final details will be announced at the next Business Meeting Friday at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Post
Charles E. Burns
Bertram W Wall
James A Sisson
Edward Wilkinson
William F. Head
Kearney Post
Franklin Street
Department
Port
Richard Rensenhausen
The
State Armory
Church Street
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Claro Me
Gayety
Hope Drug CO
Hope Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
Emma Jane Battcher
Guilhermina Aguira
Samuel Kinder
Scooters
Breyeles
Ray-Car Sports
Hope St
R. I
Panther
Uncle Sam
New England
NEW England Telephone & Telegraph CO
Congregational Church
Department of Rhode Island
Modoc Club
Warwick Avenue
Warwick
Pg’s
Bristol County Voiture No 1188
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