Miss Fourth of July Donna Ferreira crowned in Bristol
Donna Ferreira 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ferreira of 2 Cross St was crowned Miss Fourth of July 1975 at the 27th Miss Fourth of July Contest in Bristol High School Auditorium with over 400 in attendance. She received gifts including a suit ensemble a savings bond and various certificates while runners up Gail Mollet Sally Remieres Celia Gomes and Nancy LaRoche each won savings bonds. The event featured Mike Quint and The New Breed, with Angela L de Medeiros lauded for organizing the pageant. Ferreira and court will ride in the 4th parade and attend the 4th Ball on June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Ferreira
Joseph Ferreira
Cross St
Bristol High School
Miss Ferreira
Cindy Mello
Nella
Cora
John K
Little Towne
Caron
Trifari’s
Micheletti
Gail Mollet
Sally Remieres
Celia Gomes
Nancy LaRoche
Cheryl Mello
Elizabeth Troiano
Mary Jernigan
Doreen Alves
Rosemary Caitrao
Gail ‘Ann McKenna
Judith Saviano
Deborah A.darling
Christine Smith
Carol McLaughlin
Barnet Fain
Barrington
Leo R. LaPorte
Warwick
Donna DelSanto
Lawrence Kruger
Cranston
J. Joseph Garrahy
Providence
Mike Quint
Quint
Angela L. de Medeiros
de Medeiros
Charles Mello
Mello
Capone's Naval Career Highlights and Commands
Capone’s naval service spans postwar training through command of USS Dahlgren and USS Turner. He served on USS William C. Lawe, Kepp ler, and Strickland, with Sixth Fleet operations and ASW duties. He led Dahlgren in Africa and the Middle East, earned the Legion of Merit, then commanded Turner before becoming Deputy Director for the Defense Communications Agency. He holds an MBA from George Washington University and a DBA candidacy, with a family in Springfield Virginia.
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Page 1 Academy
Destroyers
William C. Lawe
Keppler
Strickland
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Glenview
Linois
Deslant
Admiral Capone
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey
California
Chief of Naval Operations
Office of Naval Communications
USS Hammerberg
Washington, DC
Defense Communications Agency
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
ICAF
Washington
Persian Gulf
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
Dahlgren
Naval Communications Command
George Washington University
Bath
Maine
USS
Richmond
Turner
South Atlantic Force
Comsolant
South America
Richmond K. Turner
Capone
Charlotte Lammers
Baltimore
Maryland
Lucien Capone
Judith Ann Capone
Capones
Greeley Boulevard
Springfield
Virginia
Bristol 4th of July Committee Plans June Meeting
The Bristol Fourth of July Committee will meet at Roger Williams College Student Union Center on Tuesday June 24 at 8 pm. The session will orient members to the site for this year’s Fourth of July Ball with guests including the newly crowned Miss 4th of July and several chief officials. Final subcommittee reports are to be requested by general chairman Joseph Caromile as the committee closes its year.
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Bristol
Roger Williams College Student Union Center
Angela de Medeiros
Manuel L. daSilva
Nelson Martins
Manuel daSilva
Jose daSilva
Joseph Caromile
Outdoor Art Show at Bristol Art Museum June 28 29
The Bristol Art Museum hosts an outdoor show June 28 and 29 from 10 am to dusk in front of the museum and Colt School. Categories include painting sculpture graphics and mixed media with cash awards. Saturday features exhibits judging workshops and a folk concert. Sunday offers more exhibits workshops and a cash award. Performers on the June 28 benefit concert include Gypsy Juniper Hot Roofers Essdoobwar Gil Donna Dave McCombe John Sullivan Loretta Craven Gary Aldrich George Amaral. Helene Tessler is executive director. the Art Show Committee includes Gail Norton Gil Ferreira Joe Lytle and Mary Lytle.
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Bristol Art Museum
Art Museum
Colt School
Gypsy
Juniper Hot Roofers
Essdoobwar
Gil and
Donna
Dave McCombe
John Sullivan
Loretta Craven
Gary Aldrich
George Amaral
Helene Tessler
Gail Norton
Gil Ferreira
Joe Lytle
Mary Lytle
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By Manny Correira
Peck Corners Hair Salon
Gail
Peck Corners
Willett Avenue
Riverside
Jerry
Kelly Street
Amian America
Warren
Bristol County Opticians
Main St
John C. Sarracino, Jr
Chestnut St
Mary L. Rego
Peck Ave
Country Club
Child St
Pittsburgh Paints
Arrington Lumber CO
Bay Spring Avenue
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