Notable GM Executives at March of Men and Motors Event
In the photo left to right are C. E. Wetherald Chevrolet GM man, Coyle Buick chief H. H. Curtice, A. P. Sloan Jr. GM board chair, Fred Brown Chevrolet veteran, GM VP Geiger S. SlMoatt, C. E. executive VP, and Knudsen. The car was taken to Detroit for the March of Men and Motors celebration at the Masonic Temple.
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C. E. Wetherald
Chevrolet
Mr. Coyle
H. H. Curtice
Buick Division
A. P. Sloan, Jr
General Motors
Fred Brown
March of Men and Motors
Masonic Temple
Bass
M. E. Goyle
W. S. Knudsen
Buick
AC Spark Plug
Boy Scout and Community Activities Schedule for Bristol Area
Scout Troop Four meets to plan weekend trip to Camp Yawgoog in Rockville. Awashonks Herd and Bristol Scout groups discuss town activities with Israel Osofsky presiding. First Troop annual inspection set for Monday. Bristol Leaders Dinner reports and Jamboree plans for June 8 in Bristol. Re-registration and troop mailings noted. Church and civic events include Our Lady of Mt Carmel communion, St Patrick's party March 6 7, and various fundraising suppers and entertainments through April 13 in Bristol venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Yawgoog
Narragansett Council
Rockville
Scout Hall
Awashonks Herd
Scouting
Bristol
Israel Osofsky
Bristol County
Shorty’s
Warren
Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt
Andrade Slated For New Bedford Boxing Show
The Trojan Boxing Club of New Bedford hosts two eight round bouts at Bristol Arena on Tuesday March 5 with rematches Mendes vs Bouchard and Dubois vs Studley. A six round Corchado vs Bronco and two four rounders, including Tony Andrade, round out the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojan Boxing Club
New Bedford
Bristol Arena
Walter Travers
Jimmy Mendes
al Bouchard
Fall River
Mendes
Bouchard
Boston
Lionel Dubois
Sherbrooke
Canada
Johnny Studley
Brockton
Dubois
Bucky Jones
New York
New Berford
Pedro Corchado
Serefino Bronco
Tony Andrade
Bristol
Fire damages car at Silvia's Service Station
A vehicle owned by Zoe Ratola of 19 Usher Avenue was damaged when a fire started in the engine bay as a worker cleaned the motor with gasoline at Silvia's Service Station on High Street. The fire was quickly extinguished with damage limited to wiring and the dashboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Ratola
Usher Avenue
Silvia
High Street
Obituary Louis Burgess of Bristol
Louis Burgess 83 of Bristol died yesterday at his home after a two month illness. A Canada native and longtime Wardwell Lumber Company teamster, he retired in 1930 and was active at St Mary's Church and Holy Name Society. He is survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral at 8:15 a.m. from his home and 9 a.m. Mass at St Mary's Church. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Burgess
Bristol
Congregational Street
Wardwell Lumber Company
Burgess
Canada
St Mary’s Church
Holy Name Society
Féla
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Funeral Service for Miss Germaine Borges
The funeral of 24 year old Germaine Borges was held from 59 Court Street with a high mass at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev Henry Rocha officiated and burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery. She was a Bristol native, daughter of Marceline and Theresa Borges, and survived by five sisters and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germaine Borges
Court Street
St Elizabeth's Church
Henry Rocha
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bristol
Miss Borges
Marceline
Theresa
Silvia) Borges
Mary
Gloria
Irene
Albertina
Phoebe Borges
Ernest
Joseph
David
George Borges
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BOY Scouts OF America
Schmit Edwards
Bove Sgours
Agescatter Imo
Cube No. 14
Altar Society
St Mary'‘s School
Syak
Thurs
Crown of Thorns
St Michael's Episcopal Church
Motion Picture Entertainment
Casta Diva
Women’s Club
Turkey
Guiteras House
Netopian Society of the First Congregational Church
Auspices Mite Society
First Baptist Church
Rotary Club
New Bristol Casino
St Michael's Parish House
Collins and Aikman Corp
Knlows
Eee
lLaas
Bristol Phoenix
Superb DE Luxe Edition
cnTy
Andrade
New Bedford Go
Len Chaney, Jr
Burgess Meredith
RKO Albee Theatre
Providence
Newnan Bros
Bakers
John Alden
S. S. Pierce
S. S. Pierce Blue Brand
S .S. Pierce
Idaho
Florida
Swift
Massachusetts
Deerfoot Farms
Newman
Parker House
Newman’s
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