Springfield Nine Looks to Maetozo for Baseball Bid
Springfield College relies on Matty Maetozo a versatile junior star to anchor the 1949 baseball season under Coach Archie Allen. Maetozo starred as a second baseman on the unbeaten frosh squad and as a varsity keystone, contributing 30 hits 15 RBIs and a .286 average in 17 games. He also played football and basketball and is expected to lead the Maroons toward an NCAA district playoff bid.
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Bristol
Matty Maetozo
Springfield College
Archie Allen
Allen
Matt
Sophor
Bob D’agostino
Maetozo
Jayvee
Keyston F
Nho Maroon
Maroons
Watt
Jaetoro
Springfield
Longtime Bristol grocer and church trustee dies at 81
Tulio F Xavier a Bristol grocer and St Elizabeth's Church trustee died after a long illness at his home 615 Wood Street He was born in Madeira Island in 1868 and came to Bristol about 50 years ago Survived by wife Maria two children Julio and Emily two siblings and three grandchildren Funeral arrangements announced with calling hours and a high Mass of requiem at St Elizabeth's Church Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery
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Julio Francis Xavier
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Wood Street
Maria (Dutra) Xavier
Madeira Island
Xavier
Joseph and
Maria (Ferreira) Xavier
Bristol
Holy Name Society
Don Luiz Felipe Society
Julio F. Xavier, Jr
Emily McSuigan
Charles Xavier
New York City
C. M. Connery
Burton Street
Envy and Rivalry Are to Be Stifled by Fair Freedom
Mary Baker Eddy argues that envy and hatred should be suppressed not by vengeance but by ensuring fair treatment and freedom for all, urging restraint and moral discipline as the path to peace.
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Mary Baker Eddy
St Michael's Church School Food and Card Sale
St Michael's Church school will hold a food and greeting card sale tomorrow afternoon at the Holmes House from 7 to 4 pm. Proceeds support the church school Lenten mite box, aiming for $500. Cakes pies cookies candy and Easter cards will be sold. committee led by Mrs Russell Southwick.
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St. Michael's School
St. Michael’s Church
Russell Southwick
DAV Names Group For New Welfare Program
Disabled American Veterans Lawson-Raiola Chapter forms a seven member committee to raise funds for a welfare program. A benefit snow features Smoke Eaters Sympathy Band from Newport Naval Training Station at Guiteras Memorial Junior High on May 27 to aid the fund. Committee includes Harold Beauregard Manuel Prenda William F Head Edward Cardoza Joseph Sardinha Ferdinand Alves. In charge of publicity are Pasquale Grimotdmund Morin George Parella John O Lawrence Michael Topazio Manuel Tavares.
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Lawson-Raiola
Disabled American Veterans
Junit
Albert P. Russo
Smoke Eaters
Newport Naval Training Station
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Russo
Harold Beauregard
Manuel Prenda
William F. Head
Edward Cardoza
Joseph Sardinha
Ferdinand Alves
Pasquale Grimo
Local Man Named Chimn D 1950 Red Feather Dept
Rudolf F Haffenreffer 3rd of his town is named chairman of the Educational and services Department for the 1950 Red Feather Campaign of the Rhode Island Community Chests Inc Bradford H Kenyon announces the new department broadening the former publicity committee which helped raise 1 34162145 in 1949 for 102 member agencies including Providence Pawtucket Woonsocket East Greenwich Warwick Bristol and other funds Haffenreffer is a longtime chest worker and holds roles with the Narragansett Council Boy Scouts Nickerson House and the Greater Providence YMCA
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Rudolf F Haffenreffer
Educational and Services
Rhode Island Community Chests, Inc
Bradford H. Kenyon
Seven Bhest Federation
Rhode Island Federation
Providence Community Fund
Pawtucket - Blackstone Valley Community Chest
Woonsocket Community Fund
Fast Providence Community Fund
Warwick - East Greenwich Community Chest
Pawtuxet Valley Community Chest
Bristol Community Fund
Haffenreffer
Chest
Narragansett Council
Funeral for Ambrose A Desilets Held at St Marys
The funeral for Ambrose A. Desilets 67 died Monday at his home 73 Church Street was held Wednesday from C M Connery Funeral Home with a high Mass of requiem at St Marys Church Rev Ausin J Smith officiated Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery where Father Smith led committal services Bearers were Fred and Emory Desilets brothers of the deceased John Shea Alfred Guuilmette Ralph Cirillo and Louis Cuillo
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Ambrose A. Desilets
Church Street
C. M. Connery
St Mary’s Church
Ausin J. Smith
St. Mary’s Cemeery
Father Smith
Fred
Emory Desilets
John Shea
Alfred Guuilmette
Ralph Cirillo
Louis Cuillo
Funeral for Thomas Sarracino Held in Providence
The funeral of Thomas Sarracino 46 of 92 Sutton Street Providence was held at Holy Ghost Church Providence after a brief illness at Rhode Island Hospital. Burial was in Maria Del Campo Cemetery Barrington. Survived by a sister Mrs Anthony Campagna of Franklin Street Providence.
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Thomas Sarracino
Sutton Street
Providence
Rhode Island Hospital
Holy Ghost Church
Barrington
Sarracino
Anthony T. Campagna
Franklin Street
Obershaw Former Resident Claimed by Death in Philadelphia
Mrs Winfred Norton Obershaw a former resident died March 9 in Philadelphia and was buried in Chester Hill cemetery. She would have turned 62 on March 27. Survived by a cousin James M Fay of this town.
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Ward
Winfred (Norton) Obershaw
Philadelphi
Chester Hill
Obershaw
Daniel W
Mary Norton
James M Fay
Strength of quiet endurance echoed in London daily notes
A fragment cites Tuckerman on courage and recalls the Daily Courant's origins in London in 1702. The text references enduring strength over heroic feats and mentions late and 386 daily editions.
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Tuckerman
Courant
Mes
London
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Central Paint & Supply
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