Local Boy to Graduate From Moses Brown
Robert S. L. Kinder completes an accelerated course and will receive his Moses Brown diploma at the June 6 graduation. He is son of Ralph F. Kinder of Bristol High street and competed in Cross Country Track and Wrestling. Paul F. Smith also in the class, son of Maurice C. Smith Jr. of Cherry Lane, Bristol Highlands, and was Track Team member, Junior Class treasurer, and Glee Club member.
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Robert S. L. Kinder
Ralph F. Kinder
High Street
Bristol
Kinder
Brown
Moses Brown
Paul F. Smith
Smith
Maurice C Smith
Cherry Lane
Bristol Highlands
Funeral for Manuel Almeida Held with Requiem Mass
The funeral for Manuel Almeida 44 of 62 Court Street was held Wednesday from Charles M. Connery Funeral Home to a 9 o'clock mass at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev Henrique Rocha officiated. Pallbearers Antone C Mello Manuel Santos Arthur Furtado Candido Fidtas Adolph Ferrara Joseph Arruda membership Santo Christo Society St Elizabeth's Church. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery.
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Manuel Almeida
Court Street
Charles M. Connery
Barton Street
St. Elhizabeth’s
Henrique R. Rocha
Antone C. Mello
Manuel Santos
Arthur Furtado
Candido Freitas
Adolph Ferrara
Joseph Arruda
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Santo Christo Society
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Raymond Rodrigues Receives Testimonial Dinner Purse
Raymond Rodrigues who will enter the Navy on June 10 was feted at a Lobster Clan testimonial dinner by CYO of St. Elizabeth's Church. Dr Joseph E Pine served as toastmaster with Rev Henrique Rocha delivering the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Rodrigues
CYO
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Joseph E. Pine
Henrique R. Rocha
St Elizabeth's Church
John R. Bernardo
Mathew Maetoza
John P Marshall
Chestnuts Beat Cocoanuts 8 to 5 in YMCA Nut League
Captain Geo Garvin pitched well and Jessie Perry powered the Chestnuts to an 8 5 win over the Cocoanuts in a Bristol YMCA Nut League game for grammar schoolboys. Rain postponed two Junior League games and next week will schedule them. Tomorrow Savvy Mancieri leads Navy against undefeated Marine team led by Louis Murgo.
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Geo Garvin
Jessie Perry
Cocoanuts
Bristol Ymca Nut League
Mancieri
Navy
Marine
Louis Murgo
Collins and Aikman Rally To Edge U S Rubber 4 3
In Bristol Twilight League action Collins and Aikman defeated U S Rubber 4 to 3. Del Piano earned the win in relief of Douglas as Topazio’s seventh inning single and steal set up the decisive run. W Alves took the loss for U S Rubber in a tight game featuring ten hits and multiple defensive miscues.
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U. S
Collins
Aikman
C&a
U.S
del Piano
Douglas
Topazio
W. Alves
Parisi
Santo
Balzano
Rene
van Vost
McCarthy
Butler
Scollaro
Benevides
Alves
U. S. Rubber Opens Season With Win Over St Elizabeths
U S Rubber won the season opener against St Elizabeths with a 4-2 score. Willie Alves starred on the mound going all the way for the win while Marshall took his first loss. Agular was the batting standout with four hits in four at bats.
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U. S
St Elizabeth's
Willie Alves
Marshall
Agular
Legion League Gets Underway Sunday With Bristol Clash
The American Legion Junior Baseball team begins practice at 4 PM daily on the Common starting next Monday. June 16 marks the league opener with Bristol meeting Warren Barrington players. Birth certificates must be on file by June 15 for eligibility and Coach Topazio seeks 15 interested players, with local tryouts possible.
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American Legion
Legion League
Bristol
Warren
Barrington
Legion
Topazio
Firemen Plan Graveside Memorials and Cemetery Services
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company members will meet at 10 am Sunday and march to St Marys Cemetery for Firemen's Memorial Sunday. The ceremony, led by the company chaplain, will see graves decorated and services held at the cemetery. The Hydaulion Hose Company also agreed to decorate deceased members and visit cemeteries.
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Anthony Perrys
Anthony M DeLima
Frank Sousa
Frank Lewis
Michael DeLuca
Cenver
Roderick John F Viera
Hydaulion Hose Company
Kearney Post to Meet and Plan Legion Events
Kearney Post No 6 American Legion and Auxiliary Unit will hold its regular monthly meeting at 8 pm at the Post Home on Franklin Street. The executive committee will present recommendations and a joint social will follow in the dugout. Tickets for the World War Veterans Ball on the Fourth of July Eve go on sale today.
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Kearney
American Legion
Franklin Street
Robert B Suzman
Post
Richard Rosenhausen
Dance Committee
Samuel J Smith
Rearnes Post
Ta Gion
National Committee On Law and Order
John Stelle
McLeansboro
Nitione Barn Dance Company
Hft
Bristol
Camp King Philip
Bristol Town Council Receives Police Sick Leave Recommendation
The monthly report from Police Chief Anthony Ferrara urges granting annual sick leave for Bristol police and a doctor’s certificate for requests. It proposes cumulative unused days, adds patrol car permission, and notes delays pending full council attendance. The council delays action awaiting members.
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Bristol
Anthony J Ferrara
Town Sol Capone Sends 400 Notices for Back Taxes
Town Solicitor Capone has mailed over 400 notices to individuals who failed to pay personal property taxes for 1945 and earlier. Delinquents have 15 days to pay before court action is started, with an additional $310 charge to the tax levy plus court costs, per Tax Collector Amos Gorham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Capone
Amos S Gorham
Engagement Announced for Theresa Cavallaro
Mrs Ludovico Cavallaro of 196 The Movement announces the engagement of their daughter Theresa M Cavallaro to Ernest Rolfe of 50 Chamberlain Street Brewer Maine. The date noted is June 3rd, also Miss Cavallaro’s birthday.
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Mra Ae
Ludovico Cavallaro
Theresa M Cavallaro
Ernest Rolfe
Chamberlain Street
Brewer
Maine
Miss Cavallaro
Boy Scout plans set to resume postponed waste paper drive
Commissioner George R. Fish announced a new date next week for the local Boy Scouts waste paper collection after mills reopened. The Bristol Bugle and Drum Corps will lead the Firemans Memorial Sunday parade meeting at 945 am at Ever Ready Fire station, with parade at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
George R. Fish
Bristol
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Henry Miranda
Frank Viera
Anthony Almeida
John Borges
Belvedere
Delta Homecraft Tools
Stanley Tools and Hardware
Disston Saws
Moore's Paints
TRIMZ
Smithstarr & Wonson Boat Paints
U. S. Army Engineers
Engineer Corps
Regular
New Armed Forces
U. S. Army Recruiting Station
Post Office
Providence
RBJ
J Aguiar
Bruno
Massa
S Alves
B. Benevides
Marniano
Sylvia
Prey Vikings
Collins & Aikman
U S
St Elizabeth S
U. S. Rubber Ab
Aguiar
Butle
Aives
Matteu
Oliver
G Aguiar
Ro Cabral
Ferreira
F Securo
Maetoza
Te Aguiar
Bruno SO
Marshall Alves
Bob —Alves
Cunard
Maliano
St Mary’s Cemetery
Boy Scout
Bradford St
Perles
Mead
Colgate
Waterbury’s
Scott
Fletcher
Warner
Vick
Kelley
Commcn
Sagamore
Hope Hardware & Supply CO
Central Paint & Hardware
Wood Street
Grant
Wm. L Streit
Bristol County Water Company
Narrows
Streit
Ralph M. de Leo
Veterans Housing Relief Committee
de Leo
Ali
DeLeo
Millemaggi
Huestis
Herag
Serbst
Rhode Island
Congress
Wesley A Armstrong
US Rubber Company
Pedro
Jennie Ferrara
Pasquale Giglo
Angevine
Capone
Bristol County Water Authority
Charles Silvia
Bradford Street
Frank Bruno
Cub Pack
Scout Hall
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