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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1949

Page

3

Forty and Eight Meeting Plans Spring Drum Corps Events

The Bristol Forty and Eight unit and Kearney Post No 6 American Legion outline plans for a spring drum corps program and a banquet show in Providence. Committees will organize a pop up banquet a wreck show uniforms and equipment while parents join the scout corps committee.

American Legion Notes Corps Drum Corps Kearney American Legion Bristol Boy Scout Bristol Coun Providence Scout Corps

Obituary of Manuel C Sylvia Brings Bristol Family Loss

Manuel Cabral Sylvia 75 died after a brief illness at his 10 Magnolia Avenue home. A Bristol resident over 40 years, he was born December 3 1873 in St Michael's Azores and came to the United States 45 years ago. He worked 37 years for Collins and Aikman, was a St Elizabeth's Church communicant, and survived by his wife Mary and seven children plus relatives and many grandchildren. Funeral 8 15 Saturday from his home with high Mass at St Elizabeth's at 9 burial in St Mary's Cemetery.

Manuel Cabral Sylvia Magnolia Avenue Bristol St. Michael’s Azores Fof Joseph and Isabel (Cabral) Sylvia United States Collins and Aikman Corporation St. Elizabeth’s Church Mary Roderick) Sylvia St. Elizabeth's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Fasano Funeral Held for Mrs Rosa Fasano at Our Lady of Mt Carmel

The 69 year old Rosa Fasano of 26 Bay View Avenue died Monday afternoon after a long illness. A High Mass of Requiem was held at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church with Reverend Emeilio Donanzan officiating. Bearers included Ralph Simonelli Neil Simonelli Samuel Ferri Michael Nicilella Robert Hayes and Matteo Pagagna. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery and Holy Rosary Society members served as honorary bearers.

Rosa Robert Hayes Bristol Matteo Papagna Quincy Mass Holy Rosary Society Fasano Rose Letizia St. Mary’s Cemetery

John Estrella 77 Funeral Held at St Elizabeth Church

Funeral services for John Estrella age 77 of 18 Magnolia Street were held from his home this morning with a High Mass of requiem at St Elizabeth Church at 930. Rev Henrique Rocha celebrated and read the committal at the grave. Bearers were Henry Alfred John Rodrigues Joseph Rodrigues Anthony Alfred August Martin and Deniz Pacheco.

John Estrella Magnolia Street Henrique Rocha Henry Alfred John Rodrigues Joseph Rodrigues Anthony Alfred August Martin Deniz Pacheco

St Michael’s Church Club Meets for Prayer Book Series

St Michael’s Sir Galahad Club meets in Holmes House this evening at 7 30 to view motion pictures. The Young People’s fellowship meets in Holmes House Sunday at 7 30. The fourth in the Prayer Book series titled How to Say Your Prayers with the Prayer Book. A Lenten Tea will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the Parish House with baby sitters available.

Sir Galahad Club Young People's Fellowship Holmes House

Legionnaires and Auxiliaries Gather for Walter A. Loiselle Dinner

A large group of Kearney Post and Auxiliary members attended the testimonial dinner for department head Walter A. Loiselle at Johnson's Grille in Providence. The event also marked the American Legion's 30th anniversary with a Kearney Post delegation at the Post Commanders Night in Providence. Forty and Eight meet next Tuesday at 8 pm in Kearney Post Home with a Warren voyageurs collection after the session. James A. Sisson will preside.

Auburn Legionway Cranston Chef de Gare James A. Sisson Bristol Kearney Angelo Picceralli Barrington Ammunier Virgil Marruda Commis Voyageur Howard A. Seymour Warren Walter C.wallendar Lampistein Albert Pearson Barrington Guarde da la Parte George Goodreau Kearney Post Walter A . Loiselle Johnsons I Grille Allens Avenue Providence The American Legion Yankee ‘Division Walter C Wallender Y. F Bristol County Franklin ‘Street Warren Voyageurs

Rhode Island Sunday at Washington Cathedral March 27

Rhode Island residents in greater Washington are invited to attend the Rhode Island Sunday service at Washington Cathedral on March 27. The event honors state government and military service, as the War Memorial Chapel rises in the south transept to house the National Roll of Honor. Rhode Island co-chairmen and local volunteers coordinate the memorial effort and buy stones honoring service members.

Washington,d. C Rhode Island Washington Cathedral John W. Suter Greater Washington Sol United States National Cathedral Association Ashbel T. Wall George St William Slater-Allen Providence Marion Dunlop Blackstone Drive William Grosvenor Prospect St G Petcalf Waterman St Arthur B Lisle East Greenwich

Boy Scout Troop Four Registers At Scout Hall

The annual Troop Four registration meeting of Boy Scouts of Africa in this town was held last Wednesday at Scout Hall. Assistant District Commissioner George R. Fish and Field Executive Alfred Murray attended. Richard Sylvia was promoted to Tender Foot. Edmund Oliver earned Second Class and Raymond Cabral First Class. Antone Torres Jr joined the troop. Murray showed Camp Yawgoog 1949 motion pictures and spoke on camp. Fish discussed advancement and recruiting. Scout master William F. Head led the meeting with troop committee members Charles Mello Jr Theodore Gornyak and Marco C. Troiano present.

Boy Scouts of Africa Scout Hall Greorge R. Fish Alfred Murray Narragansett

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