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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1947

Page

4

Honorary Staff In Parade Plan For Fourth Of July

The Bristol Fourth of July committee will be escorted by Major Charles O Freese and 8 to 12 officers from groups including the Union Sons of Veterans Kentish Guards Varnum Continentals Governor's Footguards and Navy Mothers The event features a $500 fireworks display and a skating night in support of the fund with local volunteers handling promotions and collections.

Charles O. Freese U.S.A Bristol Union Sons of Veterans Kentish Guards Varnum Continentals Governor’s Footguards Connecticut Navy Albert Fowler Sons of Union Hooper Freese Hotel Belvedere Enoch Hoyt Old Guard Veterans of Rhode Island Sons of Veterans Hotel Belvedere Edward D Kunz Edward RI Fireworks Co James F Meiggs Roger Keith Flora Fusco Wm P Gladding Edward S Kunz Gladding Hope Street High Street Joseph P. Quartaro SSS Kearney Meiggs Regina Farley

Polo Club Letter Reaffirms Intentions

White Rail Polo Club confirms matches will be for members only to meet council rules restricting non profit activity in a non commercial zone. Membership cards and weekly dues are required with guests allowed. admission will be limited and books kept for council inspection on request.

Bristol White Rail Ted O Tests Council

Admiral Hoover Submits Revised ABC Bus Schedule

Admiral Hoover, president of the Town Council, submitted revised Bristol August Bus Lines schedules in a letter to Fred B Perkins, aiming to clarify trip origins and retain key runs. The proposals list weekday and weekend times for Bristol trips, with dates noted as yesterday.

State Public Utilities Hearing Board Admaral Hoover Bristol Sands Admiral Hoover Ietter

Miss Mary Nenna Weds Frank Federico at Mount Carmel

Miss Mary A. Nenna daughter of Mrs Katherine Nenna of 24 Bourn Street married Frank C Federico son of Mrs Marie Federico of 37 Bourn Street last Saturday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. The Rev Joseph Sorzanna presided. A reception followed at New Highland Casino with a lawn wedding breakfast prior. The couple will reside at 24 Bourn Street after a trip to New York.

Marriage of Ann Marie Cabral and James Edward Corvelho

Miss Ann Marie Cabral and James Edward Corvelho wed at St Elizabeth's Church in Swansea last Saturday at 8 o'clock. Rev Henrique R Rocha officiated with a nuptial Mass. A reception followed at Independent Hall. The bride wore slipper satin with an off-the-shoulder neckline.

Evelyn Cordeiro Weds Joseph Rainey Jr In St Elizabeths Church

Miss Evelyn Ann Cordeiro daughter of Mr and Mrs John Cordeiro of 36 Bay View Avenue married Joseph Henry Rainey Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Rainey Sr of 562 Thames Street at 9 o clock in St Elizabeths Church The Rev Luiz A Pacheco assisted The ceremony included nuptial Mass A dinner and reception followed at the Colonial Hotel Mrs Mary Cordeiro was matron of honor John Cordeiro Jr was best man The couple to reside at 36 Bay View Avenue after a wedding trip to New York and Pennsylvania The bride wore ivory satin with orange blossoms and long sleeves The matron of honor wore pea green marquisette and carried a colonial bouquet The couple travels in a pea green gown with an orchid corsage on departure

Mary A. Nenna Katherine Nenna Bourn Street Frank C. Federico Marie Federico Our Lady of Mount Carmel Joseph Sorzanna P.S. S.C New Highland Casino Nancy Ruggiero Caroline Marabello Lydia Teixeira Joseph Federico Frank Margo Archie Pirri Richard Carlone Fred Nenna Federico DoralIannucillo Bristol Navy New York Bourn St St. Elizabeth’s Church Evelyn Ann Cordeiro John Cordeiro Bay View Avenue Joseph Henry Rainey Jr Joseph H Rainey Sr Thames Street Luiz A Pacheco Mary Cordeiro John Cordeiro Jr Anna Peters Pennsylvania Rose Marie Chirico Carmela Chirico Hope Street Bernard Louis Tortorice Louis Tortorice Constitution Street Emilio Donanzan PSSC Lobster Anne Chirico Johanna Tortorice Beatrice Nero Viola Lewis Lucy Annarummo Louis Tortorice, Jr Louis Coppolino Anthony Balzano Anthony Azza Marc Brunelli Dora Iannucillo Mar

Colonial Bride Wears Lace Trimmed Gown in Grand Ceremony

The bride Louis Chirico wore a colonial gown with lace neckline long sleeves basque and cathedral train. Her cloud veil draped from orange blossom crown as ste phanious bouquet stood in colonial style. Maid of honor in nile green marquisette with yellow roses accompanied by daffodil maidens and a Matilda Sansone flower girl. Guests from multiple cities attended the wedding and reception. The couple plan a Maine return trip after festivities.

Riage Louis’ Chirico Stephanious Matilda Sansone Peter Sansone

Bristol High School Couple Plans Wedding Trip

The bride and groom from the Bristol Senior High School class of 1942 will wed and then reside at 652 Hope Street. The bride chose a black and white linen suit with white accessories and an orchid corsage. The groom studies at Providence College while the bride works for New England Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Hope Street Bristol Senior High School Providence College New England Telephone and Telegraph Company

Ellis Parks couple wed in Norwalk ceremony

Mr and Mrs John W Ellis of Bristol and Norwalk announce the marriage of their son John to Dorothy Parks of South Norwalk. The ceremony was held at St Marys Church Norwalk on Saturday June 21 with Bristol guests including Mr and Mrs Arthur P Sousa and son Peter and other relatives in attendance.

John W. Ellis Bristol Norwalk, Conn John Dorothy Parks South Norwalk Conn St Mary’s Church Norwalk Arthur P Sousa Peter Harold Greene Jane Betty Anne John White Catherine Bottomley James William Betty Marie Smith Washington, DC Bottomleys

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Polo Club Adm Hoover ABC White Rail Polo Newport Walsh Brothers Bridgewater Mass Charlie Walker Walker Riding School Dick Latham Federico - Nenna Boston Maine Cinnicum Road Swansea Corvelho Cabral Ann Marie Cabral Joseph Cabral Vinnicum Road James Edward Corvelho Alfred Corvelho Shaw's Lane St Elizabeth’s Church Henrique R Rocha Mary Cabral Dorothy Cabral Dolores Furtado Manuel Carvelho Manuel Veiria Rainey Cordeiro Tortorice Chirico Philadelphia New Haven New London Fall River Providence Bristol County Kearney The American Legion Relief Fund Legion Franklin ST P. Mldoor Kitty Furriers Warren Main St. — Warren Ellis Parks HOPE TEL E. A. Skinner Wnensurance Hope St Bristol, RB Christie’s Hammett’s Wharf R. I Wport Harbor Mason Mason Apso Ma Plymouth Ave Rodman Street
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