Longtime Brockton couple honored at surprise anniversary party
Sydney and Josie Davidson marked 40 years of marriage with a surprise open house in Brockton attended by about 100 friends. The event featured Chinese tea and cookies, $40 in roses and gifts, and remarks from family, YMCA colleagues, and local clergy.
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Syd
Josie” Davidson
Sydney Arthur Davidson
Belmont Avenue
YMCA
Josie
Annabelle A. Davidson
H A Davidson
Charles A Jenney
Frank Killam
Benjamin F .Twerce
Josephine Thompson
Joseph Thompson
Thompson
Davidson
Bristol
Jenney
Lincoln
Frank Kilham
Community Fund
Benjamin F Pierce
Charles Buckingham
Ines
Wyoman Street
Harold N Brewster
Brewster
Dorothy Davidson
Hatren China
Wiley Hospital
Betty
Marybelle
Priscilla
Ruth McGlashan
Monroe Trott
New York
Kay Clark
Wilbur Clark
Joh F Long
Tosie
John Potted
Davidsons
Horace F Holton
Porter Congregational Church
Pierce
Kilham
Union
Prudence Island
Rts
de Saiely
Davisons
Sydney VO David Sed
Am Porehow Odo
Wake Island Flag Hoisted On July Fourth 1898
Fragmentary text notes the United States flag on Wake Island hoisted on July 4 1898. It mentions Wake Island and reference to the flag raising on a direct route between locations possibly Hong Kong and Bayai with distant miles.
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United States
Wake Island
Ti Pi Tin Sings: Maria Grever’s Popular Song Breakthrough
Maria Grever the Latin American poet laureate of romantic song strayed from her concert heritage to publish Ti Pi Tin her first popular number. A native of Mexico City reared in Spain she rose to fame on Latin American stages and later New York. A lifelong composer she joins the ranks of Caruso patrons and ASCAP members while balancing grand classical works with a light catchy tune that haunts her despite royalties.
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Aria Grever
Latin America
Maria Grover
Rachmaninoff
Paderewski
Heaven
Maria Grever
Raymond Leveen A.sscap
Mexico City
Spain
Senora Grover
New York
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Raymond Leveen
Couturiere
Caruso
Lenora Grover
Diodati Appeal Prompts 30 Day Jail Sentence
An appeal in the Superior Court followed a 30 day jail sentence for Albert Diodati of 4 Bourn Avenue after retracting a not guilty plea to driving without an operator’s license. The judge noted Diodati’s prior defiance of state laws and the serious accident involving a 3 year old, prompting the reinforced sentence. A separate docket records several minor fines and probation for other individuals, including Manuel Vietra and John Sousa.
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Fifth District
Albert Diodati
Bourn Avenue
William T O'Donnell
Diodati
Anthon
Io Verrara
Salvatore AmMarumba
van Bourn
7Ort
Daodaty
Per Hoshad Tréen
Adye Donnell
Tadd
Appa Celle
Vbcar
Manuel Vietra
Third School Street
John Sousa
James Payne
Second Street
Ebbarsredl
Okast
Sayates Noate
Theope
Joey
Wylant Ponder
Ore Bolle Wang
Vaasa
Coatvallra Uae
Maaxv
Tardustroal Trust
Mara
Bristol Youths Tried In Taunton Court Deliberates Three Juveniles
Three Bristol youths faced three month suspensions in the Taunton District Court after hearings led by Judge Preeterae. The youths, charged with foreeny or dess, were held in custody by state police. The incident involved a gun seized May 4 from Manuel Burgess’s home pond. Names listed include Meerrel Nae rire, Ehud steeet Vaineer, and Paul Joel earda.
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House of Correctremn
Probata
Vesterdia
Bristol Woutis
Henry Cassidy
Miaissachusetts
Manuel Burgess
Meerrel Naerire
Ehud Steeet Vaineer
Santella
State Street
Paul Joel Earda
Terry Plat
Battle of Lake Champlain Leaders Clash in 1814
General Sir George Prevost led 12 000 troops in an invasion of New York by Lake Champlain. On September 11 Commodore Haddonough won a clear victory over a superior British squadron. The British supply line from Canada was disrupted and Prevost abandoned the invasion, retreating quickly.
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Lake Champlain
George Prevost
New York
Hardonough
Canada
Prevos
First Communion Joy At St Elizabeth Parish
One hundred forty three children, largest class in parish history, received First Communion at the 8 am Mass in St Elizabeth's church Rex Henrique Rocha, acting pastor, delivered a sermon on the occasion. Sisters of St Dororthy prepared the class of 87 girls and 30 boys assembled at Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue before marching to the church.
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St Elizabeth's Church
Rex Henrique Rocha
Sisters of
St Dorothy
Lincol Hall
Usher Avenue
Dorothy Pacheco
India Cabral
Scout Corps Reports Drive To Fund Equipment, Uniforms
The Bristol Bus Scout Bugle and Drum Corps plans an evening practice at Scout Hall to kick off a fundraising drive. Members will sell enamel medals and conduct first reports to raise money for new gear and uniforms.
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Bristol Bus
Evenmy Jr
Three Bristol Girls Earn Honor Roll Distinction
Flmina L. Maruro Antoinette Ruger and Theresa Marmoo placed on the Honor Roll at Priant College of Business Administration Providence for high scholastic standing in the just ended semester. This is the second time Miss Rucci has earned high honors. All three are Executive Secretarial students and graduates of Col Memorial High School.
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Flmina L. Maruro
Antoinette Ruger
Sauk Tees Et SP
Bout
Rolk
Priant College of , Business Adminnistration
Providence
Miss Rucci
Rucci
Anthony Rucci
Elmina Marina
Joseph Marina
State Street
Mass Theresa Marmoo
Vic
Nunclo Marmoo
Willey Street
Colr Memorial High School
Piano Pupils Deliver Pleasing Recital
A small audience enjoyed a piano recital featuring local students. Performers included notable young pianists with engaging interpretations and steady technique throughout the program.
Pastor Names E O M Committee for Summer
Rev. Marvin W. Topping named a committee to lead the Epworth Outreach and Mission activities for the summer. The members are Mrs. Annie Young Mrs. Alice Briggs and Mrs. Frances Antonelli. The Epworth League hosted a party in the vestry praising his recent reappointment by the Southern New England Conference.
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Marvin W. Topping
State Street
M. E
Annie Young
Alice Briggs
Frances Antonelli
Epworth League
Southern New England Conference
Topping
Harry Bullock
League
Frank
Sanford Fales
National Colors Accepted By Students
A flag presented to Colt Memorial High School by Carmine J Massano, aide to Congressman Aimee Forand, was accepted by Principal Edward J Fitzgerald at a school assembly. Frank Securo, president of the student council, accepted the flag on behalf of the students and voiced thanks. The flag had flown over the Nation's Capitol on Memorial Day.
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Colt Memorial High School
Carmine J. Massano
Aimee Forand
Edward J Fitzgerald
Frank Securo
Cit
Securo
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Taunton
St. Elizabeth
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Panthers
Daniel Freitas
Court of Honor
Henrys Arouca
Joseph Belanger
Prank Cassaso
Scout Corps
Cosias
Lawrence Ascott
Sean Anderson
Trey Seater
Woarten
Awelh
Iboom
Soares
Nba
NEW England’s Choice
Kate Smith
Helen Hughes
E. OO. M
Town Beach
Leahy Farm
Reratal
John W Church
Joseph “Sansone
Burrers
John Ezikovich
Lincoln Ave
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
Watson Co, Inc
Westnesset Street
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Ulysse
Wain ST
Warren
Wen
Luther’s Repair Shop
Afnay W. Luther
Thames Street
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
G. M. Wilbur
Main St
Constitution St
Bris
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Martha Graham
Hope St
Thyra Carlson
High St
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