Spring fashion show by Mother's Club at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
About 350 women attended a Mother’s Club fashion preview at Midway sponsored by Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Lena Proto chaired the event with Mary Pasquale as co chairperson and a large arrangements committee. The club plans a Father’s Night in April and meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.
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Our Lady of
Mother’s Club
Mother’s Club of Our Lady of
Lena Proto
Mary Pasquale Cochairman
Mary Federico
Rosemary Paradiso
Mary Rosano
Theresa Cardoza
Mary Catalano
Eleanor Pellegrino
Dorothy Rupp
Connie Lambert
Mary Teixeira
Caroline Cappucci
Constance Sousa
Theresa Castigliego
Lydia Miserandino
Pappoosesquaw Club to Discuss R I Farm Show
The Pappoosesquaw Home Demonstration Club will hold a Tuesday 8 pm meeting at the First Baptist Church to discuss plans for the R I Farm and Home Show at Cranston Street Armory Tuesday through Friday. The club will run a food sale at the show Friday and president Mrs Joseph Bullock and Mrs Augustine Mello attended a recent meeting on Favorite Leftovers at Providence Gas Co. An open fibres and fabrics discussion with economist Miss Beth Petersen is set for Wednesday at the Providence Journal Bulletin auditorium.
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R. I Farm
Cranston Street Armory
First Baptist Church
Joseph Bullock
Augustine Mello
Providence Gas Co
Bridge report set for Hope Circle 70 meeting Monday
A final report on the Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella bridge event will be given at its regular monthly gathering Monday night at 8 pm in the K of C Hall. Plans for the circle’s annual banquet, tentatively set for April 15, will be advanced with Mrs Joanna McClure as chairman and hostesses Mrs Victoria Vona and Mrs Mary DeFelice.
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Hope Circle No .70
Daughters of Isabella
K of C
Joanna McClure
Victoria Vona
Mary DeFelice
Lawn mower shop advertises sharpening service
A local shop at 192 Metacom Avenue advertises sharpening all types of lawn power and hand mowers. The service emphasizes pickup and delivery and provides the contact CL 3-8758.
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Metacom Avenue
Film to Be Shown At Altar Society Meeting Tuesday
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium A religious film about a young girl joining the Sisters of St Lucy Filippini will be shown All members may invite a guest The Sisters staff the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School.
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Altar Society of
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Sisters of St. Lucy
Russo Caruso Named Easter Appeal Heads
Albert P Russo assistant commandant of the RI Veterans Home and Fortunato Caruso are named state chairmen of the DAV and Italian American World War Veterans for the Easter Appeal March for crippled children. The one hour event will be held on an evening to be announced. local Posts will divide the town into sections. Sen John O Pastore is general chairman. a meeting is scheduled Monday night at Meeting Street School Providence.
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Albert P Russo
RI Veterans’ Home
Fortunato Caruso
DAV
John O Pastore
Meeting Street
Providence
Rhode Island Milk Control Board Amends Base Rating Program
Official Order No 232 dated March 1 1956 directs amended sections of Official Order 195 establishing a base rating. It details blended pricing for excess milk and requires dealers to file total deliveries by February 1 each year, with the order effective 12:01 AM on CH 1 1966. The document names L Rego as chairman and cites Providence Rhode Island as the filing location.
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Milk Control Board
Rhode Island Milk Control Board
Ie L. Rego
Providence
Rhode Island
Kingsmen Enroll 160 Honorary Members to Date
The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps report 160 honorary members in the 1956 drive toward a 500 member goal. March focuses on former Drum Corps members and sponsors A and L groups. Anyone may join by mailing a dollar to 679 Hope Street. cards sent by return mail.
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Kingsmen Bugle
Drum Corps
Kearney Post
American Legion
Kingsmen Corps
Hope Street
E. Hugh Holmes
G. Mason Gross
Frank L Doran
Raymond Desmarais
William H. Sisson
Jack DeFelice
Michael D Ruggierio
Edward S. Kunz
Dr. Maynard Shulman
Edward St. Angelo
Raymond J. Cavallaro
Wallis E. Howe
Antonio Mazza
Norman Brownell
Domenic V. A. Capone
Harold York
Henry W. Pacheco
Hubert Holdsworth
Mariano P. Medeiros
Harold T. Sylvester
Homer A. Paulin
Elmer A. Rounds
Charles C. Mello
John D. Moore
Santo Bucolo
Manuel F. Sylvia
George W. Dabb
Kingsmen
Bristol’s Largest Watershed Surrounds Silver Creek
A Bristol watershed encompasses the Silver Creek area, with the creek running north toward Tupelo Street and east toward Meta com Avenue, shaping neighborhood boundaries and drainage plans.
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Bristol
Silver Creek
Tupelo Street
Metacom Avenue
Mosquito Control Course Set at University of Rhode Island
A two day training session on mosquito control will be held at the University of Rhode Island March 22 and 23. Instructor will be Dr Harry D Pratt of the Center. State mosquito control supervisor Joseph F Pannone said Rhode Island mayors and town council presidents were notified of the event to improve materials equipment and methods in the ongoing battle against mosquitoes.
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University of Rhode Island
Joseph F. Pannone
Harry D. Pratt
Rhode Island
Pannone
Founder of Columban Society Bishop Galvin Dies at 73
Bishop Edward J. Galvin founder of the Columban Missionary Society died February 23 in Dublin Ireland at 73 from a blood disorder linked to a house arrest by Chinese Reds. He was consecrated Bishop of Hanyang in Hupeh China in 1927 first Irishman to wear the mitre there and was expelled from China in 1952. The order now has four seminaries in China, 648 priests, 14 from the Providence region, and about 400 students.
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Edward J. Galvin
Columban Missionary Society
Bristol
Dublin
Ireland
Galvin
Hanyang
Hupeh
China
C N Order
Providence
Rhode Island Milk Prices Ordered Across Six Marketing Areas
The Rhode Island Milk Control Board issues Order No 233 effective March 1 1956 establishing minimum milk prices for Marketing Areas One to Six excluding Tiverton and Little Compton Rhode Island. The order repeals Official Order 229 and updates Section 3 with new producer dealer and bulk tank pricing, includes Class 1 pricing by month March through September 1956, and sets resale price adjustments and container rates. John L Rego signs the document on February 27 1956.
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Tiverton
Lattle Compton
Rhode Island
Little Compton
Rhode Island Milk Control Board
John L Rego
Providence
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R. I. Farm Show
D.ofi
State OF
Joseph Pannone
District Nursing
Thyra Carlson
Deponte
Columban’s
State OF Rhode Island Milk Control Board
Berretto
Motor Sales
Hope ST
Relees
Phoenix
New England
Cabral’s Auto Body Works
Redmond Car
Market St. Warren
Devibiss
Redmond & Market Sts
Dial
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