St Elizabeth's and St John’s Set for July Fourth Battle
The lineup for the St Elizabeth's versus St John's game on the fourth features Cabral on the Elizabeth's team as star pitcher Cabral with Alves Cordeiro and Montaro in infield and outfield rockets G Almeida Barboza B Almeida. Higgins leads St John's as the striking out king with Karez Medillo Henneberry Higgins in the infield and Deslaurias Parers behind the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth’s
St. John’s
Texeira
Alves
Cordeiro
Cabral
F. Almeida
Montaro
G. Almeida
Barboza
B. Almeida
Camara
Cunard and Martin
Karez
Medillo
Henneberry
Higgins P
Thiverge
Coria
Uran
Deslaurias
Parers
Conley
Prue
Higgins
King
Playground Opening on Common This Week
A playground program will open Monday at 9 o clock and run 9 to 5 Monday through Friday until the Saturday before Labor Day. Henry S Wright is supervisor with James Velleen assisting. Activities include base ball softball horseshoe pitching mass games outings volleyball and swings slides and other amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Wright
James Velleen
Card of Thanks from Cirillo and Family
The Cirillo and Family express sincere thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness sympathy and floral offerings after their bereavement. They especially thank the Combing Room Collins and Aikman Corp Cup Defenders Also and the Plastics Extruders of the US Rubber Co rs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins and Aikman Corp
US Rubber Co
Class of 1895 BHS Reunite After 50 Years
Bristol High School class of 1895 held a reunion at the Lobster Clan with seven of ten graduates present. Guest of honor was Arthur P. Johnson, former principal, who recalled school days as Edward P. Church led the group. Regrets from William Brelsford. two classmates Frank Hammill and Nellie Reed had died. A resolution to meet annually was unanimously approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol High School
Arthur P. Johnson
Edward P. Church
William J. Duffy, Jr
Louise P
Annarummo Advances to Ship's Cook Second Class
Nunzio J. Annarummo aged 20 of 167 Bradford Street Bristol Rhode Island has advanced to ship's cook second class in the USNR aboard an oiler of the Atlantic Fleet He wears the American and European African Middle Eastern Theatre ribbons He is the son of Mr and Mrs Nunzio Annarummo of Bristol and a LaSalle Academy Providence graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nunzio J. Annarummo
Bradford Street
Bristol
R. I
Cook
USNR
Annarummo
Nunzio Annarummo
LaSalle Academy
Providence
Class of 1920 C M H S Reunites At Lobster Claw
The Colt Memorial High School class of 1920 held a 25th anniversary reunion at the Lobster Claw on Wednesday night June 27 at eight. Miss Sadie C Callan was honored for her dedication. committee members included Mrs Vasta L Ruggiero and A Milton Hill. Attendees included Father Joseph C Kelley and several former staff. The Walsh Medal was noted and wishes were voiced to meet again in ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Sadie C. Callan
Miss Callan
Vasta L. Ruggiero
A. Milton Hill
Angelo Pozzi
Marguerite Murphy Hammill
Jessie Molasky
John L. Burke
Colt Memorial School
M. Theresa Donovan
Anne D. Sisson
Joseph C Kelley
Church of the Immaculate Conception
West River Street
Providence
Hugh Kelley, Jr
Riverside
Newport Naval Torpedo Station
Frederick Serbst
Bristol Police Force
Bristol School
Atwells Avenue
Industrial Trust Company
Harry Young
Gladys E Paull
Gunteras Memorial School
Elizabeth Sanford Velleca
Vasta L Ruggiero
Father Kelley
Ruggiero
George Ambrose Stuart
Naugatuck
Connecticut
Marion Brownell Murdock
Pawtucket
Mildred Pollock Day
Cranston
Bristol Senior High School
Annie Dunbar
Marguerite Dunbar Christensen
George Matheson
John Walsh
Walsh
Joseph Walsh
Newport Man Dies After Newport Collision With Fire Truck
Ray Alan Van Clief 53 a consultant to Paul V McNutt died from injuries after a car traveling south collided with an Ever Ready fire truck on Metacom avenue near Newport The driver James F Sullivan 55 Newport faces charges of driving so as to endanger resulting in death Also aboard were two Naval officers Lt William McFee Simpson 25 and Lt (jg) George P Bunnell 21 both stationed at Newport Naval Training Station The fire truck captain Christy Travers 38 and two uninjured passengers were aboard Van Clief died at Newport Naval Hospital and will be buried in Charlottesville Virginia The Mack Truck Co will assess repairs at Providence Garage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Alan van Clief
Washington, D C
Newport
Paul V. McNutt
James F. Sullivan
Burnside Avenue
William McFee Simpson
USNR
Newport Naval Training Station
George P Bunnell
Newport Naval Hospital
van Clief
Christy Travers
State Street
Metacom Avenue
White Line
Capt Travers
Cerryce Roderick
John Street
Manuel Phillips
Reed Street
Anthony J. Ferrara
United States
Charlottesville
Franklin Street
Hope Street
Moses Moore
Mack Truck Co
Providence
Vigilant Mariner Ship Awards Scholarships and Parade Plans
The Vigilant officers and crew held their last business cruise of the season. Boots members demonstrated five knots and two scouts, Joanne Moran and Eleanor Lemaire, earned midshipmite scholarships with Ruth Benson as alternate. An outing is planned for July 8 on Hog Island and all ship members will join the Mariners in the 4th of July Parade with notices to follow in the Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariner
Joanne Moran
Eleanor Lemaire
Ruth Benson
Hog Island
Phoenix
Yoeman
Lt Follin Hosts Narra gansett Bay MOWW Officers
The Narra gansett Bay Chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars gathering at Lt Werner E Foll in USN Ret home Owl's Nest on June 25 with officers present to nominate leaders for 1945 1946. Reverend Larned was installed as a Companion increasing Bristol resident members. the Rhode Island chapter defines its eligibility and aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Bay
Military Order of the World Wars
Werner E. Follin
USN
Owl’s Nest
H. H. Utley
USMC
Stephen Luce
USNR
James Gately
Ola Butler
John Davis
Us.n
Henry Ernest
Major E Losch
USM
C. Larned
Chc
Raymond Ehrhardt
Us.nr
W St Jean
U.sn.r
Lieut
Paul D Pfanstiehl
Larned
Bristol
Military Order of the
Society of Cincinnati
Rhode Island
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
United States
Marigold Troop 2 Visits Prudence Island Cottage
On Monday morning the troop traveled by 10 o'clock boat to Prudence Island for a day at Mrs Towns cottage. The day included swimming games and a picnic before returning on the 4 o'clock boat to Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marigold
Prudence Island
Bristol
Bristol Scout Fourth of July Parade Details
The Bristol Scouters and Scouts prepare for the Fourth of July parade with the Boy Scout Division led by Commissioner George R. Fish as marshal. The Bugle and Drum Corps head the division with visiting troops from nearby towns joining in. Members report at Scout Hall at 9 30 a m on July Fourth and drum corps rehearse next Tuesday evening.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Boy Scout
George R. Fish
Marshall
Bugle and Drum Corps
Fishermen Rescue Beacon Light Crew Off Mount Hope Bridge
Joseph C Medeiros and Angelo Cruz spent a cold wet night on the Bristol Ferry beacon light south of Mount Hope Bridge after a fishing trip went wrong. Portsmouth residents signaled help, state police, the Navy, Coast Guard and eventually the men were rescued at daybreak.
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Joseph C. Medeiros
West Street
Angelo Cruz
Bristol Ferry
Mount Hope Bridge
Portsmouth
Navy
Coast Guard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rs. Cirillo
B.H.S
S Cook
Albert M. Remieres
Thames ST
Fred Martin
Toplin’s
ER. A. Skinner
Mars Insurance Sexes
Hope St
Golder
C.M.H.S
Girl Scout
Lt. Follin
Owl's Nest
Association
Jean Vermette, Scribe
John
J. Curt, Prop
New England
Bristol Supply Company
Joseph Brum
Wood Street
Wallace
ST. — Warren
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