Bishop Perry Dies Sudden in South Carolina Vacation
The Rt. Rev. James DeWolf Perry former Bishop of Rhode Island died suddenly in Summerville South Carolina where he and Mrs Perry were on vacation. He was born October 3 1871 and served as a Red Cross chaplain in World War I and as Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in America from 1930 to 1937. He leaves a wife two sons three sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at the Cathedral of St John Providence with burial in Juniper Hill Cemetery Bristol.
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James DeWolf Perry
D.D
Episcopal Diocese of
Rhode Island
Summerville
South Carolina
Perry
Cathedral of St. John, Providence
Juniper Hill
Bristol
Bishop Perry
Providence
Germantown
Nathaniel Bosworth
Silver Creek
James DeWolf
Elizabeth Russell Tyson Perry
Senate
Washington
Oliver Hazard Perry
Mathew Calbraith Perry
Japan
U. S
Red Cross
Episcopal Church In
America
St. Michael’s Church
Canon Parshley
Edith D. (Weir) Perry
James DeWolf Perry Jr
St John's Church
Newtonville
Mass
John Weir Perry
Cambridge
Reynolds Brown
Charleston
S. C
Russell S Hubbard
William B. Thurber
Milton
Bishop
Guiteras Students In Festival Concert
Guiteras School prepares an All-State Festival concert at Hope High School Providence featuring junior high orchestra band and chorus. Sixteen ninth graders join the chorus with selections by Stephen Foster and others. Maryland based? (Note: content preserved as given.)
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Guiteras School
Hope High School
Providence
America
Grenada
Stephen Foster
Silvia
Barcarolle
Offenbach
Army
Navy
Bristol
Barbara Ferreira
Sally Gray
Veronica Lima
Catherine Molloy
Frances Catalano
Dolores Pivin
Nicome Sousa
Manuel Silverio
Robert Terra
Richard Bisbano
Frank Mansi
Louis Silvia
Robert Arruda
John Cadoza
Norman Carlson
Emilio Iannuccillo
Mary Andrade
Shirley Myersom
Daniel Giodano
Ernest Calandra
Joseph Cabral
Named To Committees In R I Community Chest
Charles B. Rockwell was named to the executive committee of RI Community Chests Inc. at the organizational meeting in the Hospital Trust Building, Providence. Francois L. deWolf will join the committee on Admissions and Allotments, and Roswell S. Bosworth was placed on the Publicity committee.
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Charles B. Rockwell
R. I Community Chests Inc
Chests
Hospital Trust
Providence
Francois L. deWolf
Roswell S Bosworth
Local Chest
R_ I Community Chests
Senior Co Eds to Host First Easter Ball at White Rail
The Senior Co-Ed Club of the YMCA announces its first annual Easter Monday Ball on April 7 at the White Rail Riding Club. Thomas Campagna chairs the planning committee with Muriel Trudell, Mr and Mrs Vincent Grabert, Nicholas Gaglio, Joseph Ferrara, and Evelyn Lemaitre assisting. Ex officio members also participate.
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YMCA
White Rail
Thomas Campagna
Muriel Trudell
Vincent Grabert
Nicholas Gaglio
Joseph Ferrara
Evelyn Lemaitre
Hope High to Host Rehearsal Attended by Four Members
Everett Jodrey Elia Giusti Charles Alexander and George Amara will attend a rehearsal this afternoon at Hope High.
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Bers
Everett Jodrey
Elia Giusti
Charles Alexander
George Amara
Hope High
Local Rubber Plant Strike Call Hits Bristol Area
The United States Rubber Co Bristol Plant faces a strike set to begin Sunday at midnight affecting about 1,500 workers. Collins & Aikman Corp and Bristol Mfg Corp have reduced their work week to four days as negotiations continue with the Rubber Workers Union. Peter Pacheco of Local 339 plans to attend a Cincinnati conference with Big Four company reps as talks drag.
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United States Rubber Company
Bristol
Collins & Aikman Corp
Bristol Mfg. Corp
Peter Pacheco
The
Rubber Workers, U S. Rubber Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
L S Duckmaster
Rubber Workers Union
J. Francis Connell
Big Four
Tortorice Declared Winner After Machine Review
State Board of Elections confirmed Louis Tortorice won by six votes after inspecting Bristol Court House voting machines revealed an old error changing 158 to 108. Anthony W Du Pont disputed the count but accepted the board’s determination. A Bristol Sewer Commission vacancy arises as Donald Gladue remains absent abroad.
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Louis Tortorice
State Board of Elections
Court House
Tortorice
Anthony W du Pont
du Pont
Counc
Captain Makowsky Addresses Rotary on Guard Roles
Captain Raymond J. Makowsky of Battery C 243rd AAA outlines three key uses of the National Guard to Rotary members. He cites mobilization day fighting force for emergencies, a local disaster-ready force for state government, and a home-based military training system that won’t interrupt civilian work. He notes peace governance by state and federal authorities and war governance by the central government. The event was introduced by Frank J. Sylvia. other attendees included Dr. E Lester Merritt Fire Chief Otto Alletag James Dahl and Paul S Shelton. The Rotary bowling team plans to face the Providence Rotary next Tuesday.
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Raymond J. Makowsky
243Rd Aaa
Rotary Club
National Guard
Makowsky
Rotary
Capt Makowsky
Frank J Sylvia
John D Moore
E Lester Merritt
Fall River
Otto Alletag
Warren
James Dahl
Pawtucket
Paul S Shelton
Barrington
Singletons Hear Talk By Canon Parshley At St Michael's
The Singletons of St Michael's Church met Sunday night at the Holmes House for a short business meeting and heard a talk from Rev. Anthony R. Parshley. Afterward the group and the Young People's Fellowship enjoyed a Community Sing and social hour in the parish house. The next meeting is April 6 with a social committee led by Miss Mildred Dixon, Miss Janice Carr, Elmer Angell, Robert Allin, and Miss Natale Herreshoff.
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St Michael’s Church
Holmes House
Anthony R. Parshley
Canon Parshely
Mildred Dixon
Janice Carr
Elmer Angell
Robert Allin
Natale Herreshoff
Trinity Guild Holds Bingo Party
The Trinity Women's Guild met Wednesday evening in the parish rooms and held a bingo party after the business session. Prizes were groceries donated by members and refreshments were served by four named members. The next meeting is set for April 9 due to Holy Week.
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Trinity Women's Guild
Charles Livingstone
Samuel Kinder
William Harrop
William MacPherson
Guild
Ice Makers Fight On In A Cold War Of Markets
Ice manufacturers enter a third decade of market battles as they expand beyond delivery to grocery marketing. Firms push tinted cubes and durable bags, explore vending machines, and race to cut costs while meeting rising demand from war to civilian needs.
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John S Cooper
Wall St. Journal
Coca-Cola
Red Cross Drive Sees Slow Bristol Returns
Rev McMullen informs Mrs Gladys M Brightman that Bristol Red Cross drive totals stand at 174 percent of a 3800 quota with only two of 12 zones reporting and two of 22 business division workers submitting. Final week urged to speed reports. Latest returns lift total to 662 from 245.
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Gladys M. Brightman
Bristol
Engagement announced for Rose Marie Fasano and Robert Hayes
Mr and Mrs S E Fasano of 111 Franklin announce the engagement of their daughter Rose Marie to Robert Hayes son of Mr and Mrs Leo Hayes of 119 High. The wedding is set for June 28.
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S. E. Fasano
Franklin Street
Rose Marie
Robert Hayes
Leo Hayes
High Street
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