Bristol Girls Fall to YWCA in Wednesday Night Setback
The Gladys Shoppe girls basketball team of Bristol suffered its first loss in nine games, 32 to 28, to the YWCA Girls Club in Providence. Katherine Fusco led Bristol with 13 points, while Vale Bejian also scored 13 for the winners. The Bristol squad had led most of the game but tired late and missed several easy layups. Bristol was previously semifinalist in the New England Girls Championship, where Pittsfield, Massachusetts claimed the title.
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Gladys Shoppe
YWCA
Providence
Bristol
Katherine Fusco
Vale Bejian
New England
Pittsfield
Mass
Nashua
N. H
Girl Scout Troop Holds 3:45 Meeting in Bristol
Our regular meeting began at 3 45 p m Monday with Patrol 3 reporting perfect attendance. After singing First in War chosen by Jeanne Babbitt and Happy Birthday to Lois Allaire, members played a Bristol themed question game. The troop closed with a good night circle at 5 p m led by scribe Patricia Phillips and aprons to sew led by Paula Squatrito.
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Patrol 3
Jeanne Babbitt
Lois Allaire
Bristol
Paula Squatrito
Patricia Phillips
Mount Carmel Mothers' Card Party Draws Large Participation
Mount Carmel Mothers Club at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church held a card party last Sunday in the Parish Hall on State Street. Chairwoman Mrs. Joseph Teixeira called the event an immense success and thanked the card party committee members including Mrs. William Malafronte and others. A social followed with committee leadership under Mrs. Edmund Calandria and assistants named among many volunteers.
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Mothers’ Club
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
State Street
Joseph Teixeira
William Malafronte
Frank del Toro
Frank Abate
Amadeo Dallaire
Paul Castigliego
Edmund Calandra
Joseph Calderiso
Domenic Capone
Vincent Campagna
Angelo Carulli
Fortunato Caruso
Anthony Caruso
Castigliego
Vincent Catalfomio
Angelo Ascolli
Harold Cardoza
Sabastian Allessandro
School headmaster Herbert Spink as Benevolent Society speaker
Herbert F. Spink headmaster of St. Andrew's School Bar rington spoke at a Ladies Benevolent Society meeting at Holmes House Monday afternoon at 2 30. Mrs. Earl Matheson presided. Spink outlined the school's work under the State Board of Education. Hostesses were Mrs. Harleigh V S Tingley Mrs. Robert MacFadyen Mrs. Mary Ingraham and Miss Agnes Herrenshoff.
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Herbert F. Spink
St. Andrew’s School
Barrington
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Holmes House
Earl Matheson
School For Boys
State Board of Education
Harleigh V. S. Tingley
Robert MacFadyen
Mary Ingraham
Agnes Herreshoff
Mary Martin and Louis Marshall Weds at St Elizabeths Church
Miss Mary Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Martin married Cpl Louis Marshall of the US Army in a Monday 8 am double ring ceremony at St Elizabeths Church. The couple will reside at 63 Catherine Street after a brief honeymoon before duty orders.
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Mary Martin
Anthony Martin
Catherine Street
Cpl
Louis Marshall
US Army
Evelyn Troiano
Joseph Marshall
Church Street
St. Elizabeths Church
Louis Pacheco
Anthony Troiano
Red Cross Fund Urges Support for War Field Directors
Since the start of the Korean War Red Cross field directors have served forces on the peninsula obtaining reports about families back home distributing comfort articles offering guidance and cheering counsel. Your contribution to the 1952 Red Cross Fund will help provide them.
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Red Cross
Red Cross Fund
Little League Plays Set to Begin May 18 at Park Diamond
The King Philip Little League will start May 18 with a double header marking the Veterans Memorial Park dedication. The two half-season format leads to a championship playoff, with World War Two Park Committee funding and a 1952 franchise certificate awarded to Roger W. Pigeon. Louis Almeida becomes Plumbers manager replacing Kelly Sylvia as plans for a Little Bigger League for ages 12 to 15 proceed.
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YMCA
Veterans’ Memorial Park
Roger W. Pigeon
Joseph “Kelly
Sylvia
Plumbers
Louis Almeida
Arizona Residents Hunt Scorpions for Serum Use
Temp in Tempe reports a state wide drive to gather live scorpions for serum production. Dr. Herbert Stahnke at Arizona State College poisons lab has about 800 scorpions and aims to stock all state hospitals. Venom is rarely fatal to adults but dangerous to children without serum.
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Tempe
Ariz
Southwest
Herbert Stahnke
Arizona State College
All-Time Traffic Casualties Exceed Pre Civil War Census
The piece compares war casualties in Korea to home front traffic deaths since 1900. It cites Defense Department figures: about 75,000 U S battle casualties in Korea's first year with 12 000 killed 12 000 missing and around 50 000 wounded plus 73 000 non battle casualties in 11 months. It notes home front traffic injuries from autos exceed all military losses by a wide margin as 1 262 600 dead or injured since 1900 and total traffic deaths and injuries surpass the 1860 U S population by about 40 000.
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Washington, D. C
Korea
Defense Department
Japan
U. S
J. Lawton Collins
Senate
U.S
Cold Milk Tops Army Mess Beverages in Tests
World War II veterans will be surprised to learn cold milk is now the favorite mealtime drink of enlisted men in the new Army. Coffee remains the top warm beverage in popularity, with cocoa and tea far behind. Acceptability tests directed by the Office of the Quartermaster General surveyed hundreds of Army meals to decide which beverages are included in master menus.
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Washington
U. S
Office of the Quartermaster General
Windy City II Captures Three-Year-Old Crown Across Europe
The Irish bred Windy City II, bought for $2,000 in Ireland, wins the San Gabriel Stakes and eyes the Santa Anita Derby. With Arcaro aboard, he defeats Gleam by three lengths and Hill Gall by six in fast time, boosting his status as a global racing standout amid American multi sport claims. The piece notes his owners, trainer, and the looming Handi Cap and Kentucky targets, while contrasting with other sports stars like Mickey Cochrane and Ellsworth Vines.
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United States
Japan
Uncle Sam
Australia
Empire
Windy City
Rex Bell
Ireland
Windy City HI
England
France
Tom Fool
Oh Leo
Primate
Hill Gail
Windy City II
Bell
Petite Luellwitz
Ben Jones
Ben
Jimmy
Arcaro
Beat & Gleam
Hill Gafl
Pate
Counterpoint
Hill Prince
Stagehand
Vandebilt
Santa Anita
W. F. Alvarado
Kentucky
Bill Corum
Don Iddon
London Daily Mail
Athletics
Cochrane
Boston U
Ellsworth Vines
Mathias
Stanford
Engagement announced for Joan Doyle and Andrew Roth
Mr and Mrs Francis J Doyle of Warren announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Elisabeth of Ferry Road to Ensign Andrew Roth USN, son of Mr and Mrs Ohase J Rol of Harrison NY. Miss Doyle is a Rhode Island College graduate and Bristol public school teacher. Ensign Roth is a Brown University alumnus now at the U S Naval Receiving Station gunnery school in Washington DC attached to the destroyer fleet. No wedding date set.
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Francis J Doyle
Warren
Joan Elisabeth
Ferry Road
Ensign
Andrew Roth
USN
Ohase J Rol
Harrison, N Y
Bristol
Ensign Roth
Brown University
United States Naval Receiving Station
Washington, D. C
Knot Memory Between Strings Bread Cheese and Onions
A quirky dialogue traces a finger string reminder about daily tasks. The exchange links memory aids to simple foods and a plan to buy pickled onions, highlighting domestic humor and practical frugality.
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Edwards
Fusco
Rochellio
Printer
Dubois
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Hartington
Maljanian
Narducci
Westman
Girl Scouts
Marigold Troop
Desoto
St. Angelo Motors
Plymouth
County Rd
Barrington Tel
Mount Carmel
Herbert Spink
Benevolent Society
Marshall—Martin
Drorva
Warren and
John T. Burke
Little League
Arizona
Midwest
California
Grantiane Rae
Joan Doyle
CEN
Davos ST. Fall River, Mass
Tel
Enterprise
Perts
Child St. Warren
Wallace Motor Sales
St. Warren
Porta Clean
Vel. Wen
S Television Sengyct
Main ST
Warren Rel
Willys Cars
Willve
Willys
Edward Dallaire & Son
N. Main St
Seymour
Wro
Franklyn
Taunton Ave
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Bae Store
Hope Hardware, Inc
Anthony Pinher
Hope Street
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