Convention Notes for Department Delegates in Providence
Credentials for delegates and alternates to the Department Convention in Providence were distributed by Adjutant George R. Fish. The memorial service opens at Grace Church Westminster street at 8 p m conducted by Canon Daniel K Davis. Business sessions begin 9 a m at Ellis auditorium with an informal dinner and dance at the Narragansett Hotel. The Forty and Eight Horribles parade is at 8 30 p m Saturday. Sunday sessions resume at 10 a m with officer elections followed by a 4 p m parade from Hoyle Square. The Auxiliary Convention will be Friday and Saturday.
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Hoyle Square
Bristol Girl Receives Degrees In Nursing
Miss Marguerite Esther Kebrek daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Kebrek of MetacomiAves graduated from the University of Vermont with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. She served in the Women’s Athletic Association Nursing Education Club Student Christian Association Modern Dance Workshop University Choir and Dean's List. She earned 98.6 on State Board exams the second highest in Vermont and will work as assistant nursing arts instructor at the University of Vermont this summer. She will join Bishop De Goesbriand Hospital Burlington Vermont as assistant nursing arts instructor this fall.
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Harry Kebrek
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University of Vermont
University
Kebrek
Vermont
Forge Fund Goes to Valley Forge Jamboree
The Valley Forge Jamboree fundraiser was held at St Michael's Parish House with Mrs Donald Mathewson as committee chair. Door prizes came from Collins and Aik Iman Corp Bristol Manufacturing Corp Samuel Kinder and Bro Pinheiro Gift Shoppe Edward D Kunz and a friend. Five troop boys will attend the national scout jamboree at Valley Forge, funded by the event.
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St. Michael’s Church
Donald Mathewson
Collins and Aik. Iman Corp
Bristol Manufacturing Corp
Samuel Kinder
Valley Forge
Velleca Earns Boston College Bachelor of Science Cum Laude
Francis H. Velleca son of Mr and Mrs James J Velleca graduates from Boston College with cum laude honors and a bachelor of science degree majoring in English. He previously attended Bristol Senior High School where he excelled in athletics. Family members attended the ceremony in Boston along with relatives visiting from Montebello California.
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Boston
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Montebello
Cal
Marie DeFelice
High Street
Detective piece helps 33 Manufacturing defeat St Elizabeths 3 1
In a Bristol Twilight League game on Thursday night 33 Manufacturing beat St Elizabeths 3 to 1. Van Voast earned his second win without a loss while Joe Benevides suffered his fifth defeat. John Ruggerio and Andy Vollaro supplied key hits and plays for BMC. The loser Benevides pitched a two hitter. Voast struck out eight.
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Bristol
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St. Elizabeth’s
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Choir Enjoyz Pop Concert In Boston
Members of St Michael's Church choir dined at the Red Coach Grille before a Boston Pops Orchestra concert in Boston last Saturday.
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Enjoyz
Boston
St Michael’s Church
Red Coach Grille
Boston Pops Orchestra
First Bristol Troop scouts plan outdoor summer program
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts finalize a summer schedule starting next Monday and running to mid September with outdoor activities including camping hikes swimming and trips to Skeleton Valley and Camp Yawgoog. A program committee led by Costa Pereira Bettencourt Cornell Vaccaro and Xavier will organize the events. Scoutmaster Fish announces a mystery program at the summer rendezvous on Mount Hope Bay. The Drum Corps notes highlight the Firemen Memorial parade and Taps echoes by Sousa and Bruscato.
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Roger Pereira
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Frederick Cornell
Joseph Vaccaro
William Xavier
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George R. Fish
Drum Corps
Bristol Boy Scout
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Everett Sousa
Tery
John Bruscato
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