Red Cross Measles Serum Drive and Tornado Aid
The Red Cross remains the nation’s main serums supplier with January demands near double prior year totals, distributing 115000 vials free through health departments. In Rhode Island 18000 dollars worth has been given. Tornado-struck Fayetteville, Tennessee, prompted swift Red Cross relief and high praise for responders. The appeal asks for financial support to sustain aid responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Rhode Island
Fayetteville
Tennessee
Albert F. Means
Clara L Diman
Bristol
Sunshine Society Bridge Party At Midway Tonight
The Bristol Branch of the International Sunshine Society announces a bridge party at 8 pm tonight at the Midway House to celebrate new subscribers including Mrs Robert MacFadyen Mrs John Bushneck Mrs Luke White Mrs Robert Hayes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Society
Bristol
The
International Sunshine Society
Robert MacFadyen
John Bushneck
Luke White
Robert Hayes
Floyd Huestis
George McClure
Lena Wells
Betty McCarthy
Warold Shippee
Adelard Sevigny
Frank Lo Martin
Bridge
Bristol notices and births highlight Rhode Island page
Mr and Mrs Leonard Rawson announce the birth of a son Paul Allen at St Joseph's Hospital Providence on March 4. The Rev Warren R Ward will guest preach at mid week Lent services at Trinity Church. The Rev Clarence H Horner will preach at St Michael's. Bristol Knights of Columbus meet tomorrow at 8 at the K of C Hall. Wallis E Howe and Dr Halsey DeWolf plan a West Indies cruise returning next week. Mrs F Cushing Foss to speak at the Women's Missionary Society meeting in Guiteras House tomorrow afternoon. Mr and Mrs James A McKenna return from Florida after four weeks. George Fish brought pussy willows after the rain. John Shaw has returned from Florida. formerly NET and T Co manager. Mr ariobe Mirs Roswell S Bos worth Jr of 36 Church Street announce the birth of an 8 lb 13 oz daughter Barbara Russell yesterday. Dr and Mrs Michael J O'Brien returned from vacation in Florida. Lawrence Connell will speak at the Rotary Club meeting at the White Horse. Bristol Girl Scout Council meeting Thursday at 2 pm at Mrs T D Adams's home. Miss Zita Fallon a guest. Bristol County Camera Club and Newport Photographic Society exhibit at Guiteras House next Tuesday. Nicholas Tingley elected associate editor of The Delphian at Moses Brown School. The Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs lunch April 27 at the Narragansett Hotel. Dr Joseph E Howland to speak. tickets from Mrs Samuel O Wardwell.
Bristol Jewish Community Center Rummage Sale Set for April 24
The Bristol Jewish Community Center will hold a rummage sale on April 24 in the vestry on High Street. Proceeds support community programs and activities.
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Bristol Jewish Community Center
High Street
Obituary Christopher Lewis 71 Yacht Painter and Longtime Herreshoff Employee
Christopher Charles Lewis 71 died at his Hopeworth Avenue home after a long illness. A noted painter who contributed to early yachts defending America’s cup and a 46 year employee of Herreshoff Manufacturing Co, he was born December 18 1880 in town to Joseph and Isabel Silvia Lewis. He leaves wife Mary B Garruahan Lewis two sons Charles J of East Providence Stephen M of Warren two daughters Mrs Frank Guiste and Mrs Ruth Bullock and sister Mrs Mary Ann Perry. Funeral from C M Connery Funeral Home 57 Burton Street at 8 AM Thursday with a requiem Mass at 9 AM at St Mary’s Church burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.
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Christopher Charles Lewis
Hopeworth Avenue
Mary B
Garruahan) Lewis
America’s Cap
Joseph and
Isabel
Silvia) Lewis
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co
Charlies J Lewis
East Providence
Stephen M Lewis
Warren
Frank Guiste
Ruth Bullock
Mary Ann Perry
C M Connery
Burton Street
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Cemetery
Funeral of Mrs Mary Ciarlelli
The funeral for Mrs Mary King Ciarlelli, 64 Bayview Avenue, was held last Saturday from Charles M Connery Funeral Home to St Marys Church for a solemn high Mass. She died Wednesday morning after a long illness. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with committal services by Father Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary (King) Ciarlelli
Bayview Avenue
Charles M Connery
Burton Street
Bam
St. Mary’s Church
Leo J. Ciarlelli
Charles C Curran
Clyde J Walsh
Bernard Teal
St Columban’s Seminary
Martin Gogha
Angelo Ciarielli
Anthony
John
Edward
Francis King
St Mary's Cemetery
Father Walsh
Funeral for Mrs Helena VanVoast Held at St Marys
Mrs Helena VanVoast died last Wednesday at her home after a long illness. Her funeral from 363 Wood Street joined a solemn Mass at St Marys Church. The Rev Maurice McNiffe presided with Deacon Rev Clyde J Walsh and Sub-deacon Rev Bernard T Toal. Bearers included Christopher Garvin Thomas Olstead Angelo Matiarella George Garvin and Joseph Wells. The committal service followed at the cemetery conducted by Father Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice McNiffe
St Columban’s Seminary
Clyde J Walsh
St Mary's Church
Bernard T Toal
St Columban's Seminary
Christopher Garvin
Thomas Olstead
Angelo Matiarella
George Garvin
Joseph Wells
Edward DuPont
St Mary's Cemeter
Father Walsh
Sewer Commission Budget Higher For Next Year
The town's sewer commission proposes a budget of 27575 dollars for the coming fiscal year, about 4000 more than the present year. Chairman Joseph L Campanella explains the overhaul will add lines and expand plant facilities, increasing responsibilities and needing extra staff. A 10 percent cost of living raise is requested for three employees.
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Sewer Commission
Joseph L. Campanella
March events at Bristol area clubs and churches
A sequence of community events runs from March through April at Bristol venues. Activities include bridge nights, food sales, musical socials, penny socials, a concert by the Allen Family of Entertainers, and a rummage sale hosted by local organizations such as the Sunshine Society, C and A Girls Club, Mt Hope Eastern Star, Trinity Parish, the First Congregational Church, St Marys Mothers Club, and the Bristol Jewish Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
Barr's
R J Opera Guild To Present Claramae Turner
Claramae Turner will sing lead as Carmen in Bizet's opera at the Veterans Auditorium on March 22 with Brian Sullivan as Don Jose. Mlle Turner studios in Providence and makes her New England debut under Danilo Sciotti with Maestro Sciotti arranging a grand production featuring enhanced scenery and orchestra.
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Claramae Turner
Bizet
Carmen
Veterans’ Auditorium
Metropolitan
Don Jose
Metropolitan Opera
Brian Sullivan
Mlle Turner
Danilo Sciotti
R. I Opera Guild
New England
Providence
Sciott
Miss Turner
California
Maude Homan Riley
Eureka
Cal
Giacomo Spadant Nno Comet
Kurt Herbert Adler
San Francisco
San Francisco Opera Association
Gaetano Merola
For Sale and Trade Opportunties After Fire
Want ads list damaged house for sale and 18 lots at sacrifice. Items include a Glenwood stove, chairs, covers, an oil and gas stove, a Ford COE truck, a new four room house, a one car garage, a five room apartment, a white four burner Glenwood stove, a mahogany bedroom set, and a marble top table with walnut base. Contact numbers provided for each item alongside street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gutsu Spa
Mount Hope Bar
Mt Hope
Tel
Head Britt
Ford, Coe
Mt Hope Avenue
Wood Street
Bristol
Warren
Bristol Planning Board By Order Notice
By order of the Bristol Planning Board Manuel Prenda secretary.
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The
Bristol Planning Board
Manuel Prenda
Expression of thanks for sympathy and floral offerings
We express deep gratitude to mad relatives friends and neighbors for the sympathy and floral tributes sent after the death of Mrs Helena Van Voast. Special thanks to F J Murphy Rhee c Dreadnaughoak Ladder Hose Co No 1 Rhode ad Fire Chiefs Club and The Gang at the Corner. Family of the late Mrs Helena Van Voast.
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F J. Murphy
Rhee c
Dreadnaughoak and Ladder Hose Co. No. 1
Rhode Ad
Helena van Voast
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Phoenix
Bristol Phoenix Publishing
Bradford Street
Roswell
Midway House
Leonard
Sam”’ Rawson
State Street
Paul Allen
St Joseph's Hospital, Providence
Warren R Ward
St Stephen's Church of Providence
Trinity Church
Clarence H Horner
Grace
Bristol Knights of Columbus
Hallon State Street
Wallis E Howe
Halsey DeWolf
West Indies
Carribbean Sea
F. Cushing Foss
Congregational Women of RI
Women's Missionary Society
Guiteras House
Arthur B Rae
Earl. Dunbar
James A McKenna
Florida
George Fish
John Shaw
Ferry Road
Mr Shaw
NET & T Co
Ariobe Mirs Roswell
Bosworth, Jr
Church Street
Barbara Russell
Michael J O’brien
Pearce Avenue
Lawrence Connell
Wellington Fund
Rotary Club
White Rail
Bristol County Camera Club
Newport Photographic Society
Nicholas Tingley
Harleigh V. S Tingley
Union Street
Delphian
Moses Brown
R. 1 Federation of Garden Clubs
Narragansett Hotel
Joseph E. Howland
House Beautiful
Samuel O. Wardwell
Country Club
Launderers
Warren, R. I. Tel
Superior Sausage
U.S
Cudahy
Superior Italian Aire Sausage Products Co
Cutlera Tel
R Warren, R
Crown Fastener Co
Hope Drug Company
Christopher Lewis
Mary Ciarlelli
Helena VanVoast
Helena (Mahoney) VanVoast
William H van Voast
Power & Light
Sta. & Pty
C and A. Girls Club
Ferris Dry Goods
Hope Street
C&a Girls’ Club
Women’s Guild of the
First Congregational Church
Trinity Parish Rooms
Allen
St. Mary’s
R. J. Opera Guild
Austin
Gas Center
Child Street
Nepe Hardware
High and
Hope
Constituton
Phoenix
Leo Pizfefls
Denison
Collins Street
Box
PIN
Thurston Sails, Inc
Comer Wheaton
Water Streets
Red House Lot
Peter Denison
Bri
Frank Perry
Hub Furniture Co
Main Street
John Francis
Metacom Avenue
John E. Merella
Alring
F Winecombe
Robeson St Fal River
Mass
Council Chambers
Burnside Memorial Building
Thomas Maytum
Narrows
John G Stewart
Independent Hall
Wood St
Santo Christo Club
Ldd
Paul
Sui Molasky
Ode Over Coats
Top Coats Store
Memoriam
Conesbetta Soldano
Mary
Vickee
Eleanor
Dot
Yola
Rose
Manny
Ringside
Thames Street
Bristol Voters
Board of Canvassers
John W Church
Bradford St
Sam del Piano
Joseph Gama, JR
Bristol, R. I
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