Bristol town councils warned of health menace over comfort station
The Bristol town council discusses a proposal from the Bristol Exchange Club noting a lack of a comfort station on the common as a health menace and nuisance. Admiral Hoover cites insufficient funds for construction. The White Rail Polo Club is cleared to proceed with polo matches at Twin Paddocks for remaining Sundays in June after a town solicitor consult. The Zoning Board says it has no jurisdiction in the matter.
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Rory Phy
Bristol Town
Glover’ Preddenit
thesCouncil
Bristol
Asell
Raymond de Lea
Exchange Club
Hoover
Admiral Hoover
Lucien Capone
White Rail Polo Club
Twin Paddocks
Odd Fellows Hold Memorial Service for Deceased Lodge Members
Memorial services for United Brothers Lodge LO CI members were held Tuesday at Odd Fellows Hall. Rev John P Beauchamp of Trinity Episcopal Chapel delivered the main address. Vernon A Gray sang Going Home and Onward Christian Soldiers closed the program with Mrs R S Brightman at the piano.
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United Brothers Lodge
Lo.c.i
Odd Fellows Hall
John P. Beauchamp
Trinity Epi Chapel
Vernon A. Gray
R. S. Brightman
Mounties to meet Cleansers in second round tilt
Mt. Carmel faces College Cleansers tomorrow afternoon at Merrio Park Oneyville in the Providence Independent Amateur League. The Mounties hold a 4-1 record while the Cleansers stand 3-2 after a rainout earlier this season.
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Mt. Carmel
College Cleansers
Merrio Park
Oneyville
Mounties
Cleansers
Pirates and teams to meet in Monday league opening
The Bristolwosen softball league begins Monday at 4 30 PM at the common. Pirates clash with Carmel and Rockies. Players listed include Garvin Waeb er Saviano Carvallaro Raiola Travers Fusco Betten court Arruda Travers Bettencourt Vescera Bottielieri Balzano Fusco Mansi Costa Palma Principe Jamiel Parshley Lo Lombardi and rookies Lombardi Stanzi one Garvey H Velleca Lima Sylvia Moren Weber Sousa Sousa YMCA players Migliori Sousa Kebrek Cassano Battcher Remieres Lemaire Massano Del Piano Megathlin Church.
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Pirates
C. Garvin
W. Waeber
L. Saviano
C. Carvallaro
Ε. Raiola
D. Travers
A. Fusco
E. Bettencourt
E. Arruda
D. ‘Travers
Mt. Carne
M. Principe
E Jamiel
D. Parshley
A. Lo Lombardi
B. Lombardi
Stanzione
B. ‘Garvey
M. H. Velleca
V. Lima
L. Sylvia
B. Moren
R. Weber
N. Sousa
L. Sousa
YMCA
E. Migliori
M. Sousa
A. Kebrek
Bristol Women’s Club Formed From Y M C A Efforts
A Bristol Women’s Club formed from the Y M C A Women and Girls Work Committee after a 1946 initiative. Eighteen members, led by Mrs. Gladding, organized meetings, tea events, and a nominating panel. By early 1947 the club had 139 members, with lectures, a bridge event, and a service project underway.
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Bristol
Bristol Women's ‘Club
Women and Girls’ Work Committee
Bristol Community
Y.M.C.A
Nathaniel A. Gladding
Salvatore Massano
J. Foster Price
Frank O. Rene
Walter St. Germaine
Maurice C. Smith III
Mary Street
Muriel Trudell
J. Harry Tuplin
Kenneth E. Alsop
Charles Towne
R. L Women’s Club
Emmanuel Tacalletti
O. L Bergstrom
Lawrence Cole
Marian Davis
Iacolletti
Raymond Makowsky
George Millard
Howard L. House
Kenneth U
Gladding
United Nations
Makowsky
Rev Paul Thomson urges understanding of Communism at Bristol Rotary
The Bristol Rotary Club heard Rev Paul Thomson rector of St Stephen's Providence and former Marine Chaplain urge an intelligent understanding of the menace of Communism. He warned of uncertainty fear and indifference and said success against this threat requires a moral unity of men united in love and fear of God.
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Bristol
Thomson
United States
America
Gilbert
Pacific
Gettysburg
Resignation of Rector Parshley noted by St Michael's Bristol
The Wardens and Vestry of St Michael's Church Bristol regretfully accept the resignation of Rev Anthony R Parshley as Rector after eighteen years. He will become Arch Deacon of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island. The resolution praises his preaching, charity, interdenominational work, and leadership of education and worship.
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Frank J. Sylvia
Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
Episcopal Diocese of
R. I
Thomson
St. Stephens
Friedrich Engles
Europe
St. Michael’s
St. Michael’s Church
Bristol
American Red Cross
Rhode Island
Joe Louis Film Shown Tonight at YMCA Library
The YMCA library will screen The Famous Fights of Joe Louis at 7 o clock for members and guests. Several other films including Battle of the Centuries Dog Wanted and Hawaii are on the schedule for the evening.
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Joe Louis
The
YMCA
Hawaii
Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Betram’s Bay View Home
The Countryside Garden Club met at Mrs. Catherine Betram’s Bay View avenue yesterday for a discussion on horticultural tubias bagonias. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bettram with assistance from Mrs. Andrew Francis and Mrs. Coughlin.
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the Countryside Garden Club
Catherine Betram
Bay View Avenue
Bettram
Andrew Francis
Coughlin
Canvassers Schedule for Bristol Voter List Review
Bristol town canvassers meet June 20 1947 at 7 30 PM in the Memorial Building to canvass and correct voter lists to be used at the June 23 1947 election. Town Clerk John W Church notes session.
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Bristol
Memorial
John W. Church
Deadline for display ads before publication
The notice states that the deadline for all display advertising is noon the day before publication. Copy must arrive by that time to be included and advertisers are urged to cooperate.
Company Adds Worker Facilities For Onsite Staffing
An additional facility for workers complements the company’s own sites, expanding on existing infrastructure to support onsite staffing and operations.
Obituary: Catherine M. Pierce 42 Bristol native
Catherine M. Pierce 42 of 244 Hope Street died after a 10 day illness. She was born December 2 1904 in town and educated at Colt Memorial High School. Survived by her mother Margaret J. Pierce four brothers and four sisters. Requiem Mass Monday at 9 from St Mary's Church with burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
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Marion Marshall
J Nm
Dermonde) Marshall
Box Hill Avenue
Tercera
Azores Islands
John and
Johnna (Torre) Dermonde
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Holy Rosary Society
St. Francis Xavier Society
Mas. Marshall
St. Elizabeth
Catherine M. Pierce
Hope Street
Margaret J. (Keegan) Pierce
William J. Pierce
Colt Memorial High S
Kearney
American Auxiliary
St. Mary’s Church
John
Fall River
George F
Albert R
James T
John J. Mulkern
New Haven
Codnn
Charles Martelly
May Pierce
Sadie Pierce
Bristol
St. Mary's Cemetery
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Joe Louis Film
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Hope St. Makowsky Bldg
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