Clara Harmon Dies After Three Month Illness In Waukegan
Clara Robinson Harmon age 16 of Bristol died on Good Friday after a three month illness from a streptococcal infection. She lived with her grandmother in Bryn Mawr and her mother Ruth Harmon in Illinois. Funeral held at St Michael's Church Bristol officiated by Rev Anthony Parshley. Clara a Colt Memorial High School junior known for leadership, kindness, and love of life. She was a scout, choir member, pianist, and hoped to follow her mother as a lab technician. She is remembered for her cheerful humor and strong concern for others.
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Harmon Clara Robinson Harmon
Ruth (Abernathy) Harmon
Waukegan
Illinois
Hugh Abernathy
Bryn Mawr
Pennsylvania
Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Bristol
Clara
Colt Memorial High School
Canon Parshley
William Pinch
North Farm
Mrs. Pinch
Abernathy
Thex
Girl Scout Mariners
St Michael's Church
Young People’s Fellowship
Hyma
Trent
Mrs Ida Burgess Dies After Illness at 56 Franklin Street
Mrs Ida M Bullock Burgess wife of Chester Ro Burgess semior warden of Trinity Church died this morning at her home after a long illness. She was a daughter of the late James T Bullock and Sophia Bullock attended Providence schools married Sept 1899 in Athol Mass and had lived in Bristed since. She was a communicant of Providence Church. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Ida Burgess
Ida M (Bullock) Burgess
Chester Ro Burgess
Trinity
Church
Franklin Street
Providence
Burgess
James T
Sophia Bullock
Mr Burgess
Athboro
Mass
Mogorte Burgess Meum
Watew
Dosenh ” Metacialas
Warren
RN Carpenter
Rumford
Cocephes
Benjamin L. ‘Thurston
Pawtuckes
Lorenzo Di Mauro Dies at 78 in Bristol
Lorenzo Di Mauro age 78 and longtime Bristol resident died yesterday after a brief illness. Survived by family in the area, funeral arrangements are pending with local funeral home.
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Lorenzo DI Mauro
Bristol
New Roles Adopted By School Officials
School Attendance Officer Matthew G Maetoza and Superintendent Elmer Sr Mapes adopted new roles and aided six needy children with shoes and clothing to enable attendance. Maetoza’s monthly report cites 131 cases, with 29 kept out by parents, 29 truants, 15 tardy or delinquent, and 29 parents admonished for improved attendance.
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Matthew G Maetoza
Elmer Sr. Mapes
Maetoza
Maetiza
Mary I. Sanford
Purim Party Hosted by Sisterhood at Chevragu das Achim
The Sisterhood of Chevragu das Achim Synagogue held a Purim social tonight at High Street Synagogue with general dancing and entertainment. Florence Oqtaia sang, Madeheer Peet did tap dances, and Doris Prue performed solo pieces. Brenda Adele Levy won the Queen Father contest with an attendant as prize. Meriam Leah Wiverson served as prize winner and Ot a see prize refreshment details noted. Dora Tevitea chaired the social committee, assisted by Rhoda Devs Eva Brown and Peah Pesenstidt.
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Sisterhood
Chevragudas Achim Synagogue
High Street
Florence Oqtaia
Madeheer Peet
Doris Prue
Brenda Adele Levys
Meriam
Leah Wiverson
Nmbiss
Dora Tevitea
Soci Comnettee
Rhoda Devs
Eva Brown
Peah Pesenstidt
Bristol Manufacturers Basketball Race Heads Toward Decisive Encounters
Tomorrow night at the Bristol Y gym Carr Manufacturing Corp Aratex Corp US Rubber and Collins and Aikman clash as Carr leads with four wins no losses. US Rubber seeks a possible tie by sweeping remaining games while Aratex aims to upset Carr and Aratex. Collins and Aikman eye first win of season against US Rubber in a key local court clash.
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Bristol Manufacturers
Bristol
Carr Manufacturing Corp
Aratex Corp
Us, Rubber and Collins and
Aikman
Carr Manufacturing
Carr
U. S. Rubber
Aratex
U. S
Aratex Crew
Artex Boys
Carr Boys
Collins and Aikman
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Robin stuns Bristol with winter stay until Easter arrival
Mrs. H. A. Lee of Bristol Highlands reports a robin spent the entire winter in her Bristol Highlands lawn, staying despite cold weather and returning birds from Florida and the south are now arriving for Easter observation.
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H. A. Lee
Bristol Highlands
Bristol
Hichlands
Mr Robin Red Breast
Mrs. Lee
Florida
Coming Events March to April in Bristol area
Upcoming events list shows bridge gatherings hosted by the Men's Union at Gui teras House and Girl Scout bridge at St. Michael's Parish House. A Hopkins Store food sale benefits Mount Hope Chapter OES. Film showings feature Solo Per Te with Benamino Gigli and Private Number with Robert Taylor and Loretta Young at Pastime Theatre. Leap Year Dance at Colt Auditorium organized by Bristol Colt Andrews Alumni. First Vel Ball planned by Collins and Aikman Corp at Hotel Warren.
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Guiteras House
Auspices Men's Union
First Congregational Church
St. Michael's Parish House
Hopkins Store
Hope Street
Mount Hope
Motion Picture Entertainment
Pastime
Béniamino Gigli
Italan Socialites Women’s Club
Robert Taylor
Loretta Young
Colt Auditorium
Bristol- Colt-Andrews Alumni Association
Bristol
Collins and Aikman Corp
Warren
Boxers Set for New Bedford Card at Trojan Club Show
Freddie Cabral of Cambridge faces Chuck Connors from Wilkes-Barre in the main eight rounder at New Bedford's Trojan Boxing Club weekly show. Others include Remillard versus Dempsey, Cabral’s knockout wins this year, and bouts pairing Correia with Bouchard and Seotti with Slaggerty. Jackie Wolgast meets Tommy Doyle in a four rounder.
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Dar
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Bedford
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Boimber
Remillard
Worcester
Freddie Cabral
Cambridge
Chuck” Connors
Wilkes-Barre
Trojan Boxing Club
New Bedford
al Bouchard
Fall River
Manny Correia
Leo Seotti
Boston
Jack Slaggerty
Jackie Wolgast
Tommy Doyle
Dempsey
Cabral
K. O
Eddie Bangs
George Blaisdell
Portland
Maine
Johnny Dougwillo
Andy Mitchell
Connors
Lou Viscussi
Vértién Huéstid Elected President of United Boys Club
Vértién Huéstid was elected president of the United Boys Club at its annual meeting. Officers include Grant Herons as vice president and Ray Francis and Thomas Jannsen as secretary-treasurers for different groups. An entertainment committee and movie operators were also named, with refreshment duties handled by Bobby Sherman, Thomas Jannsen, and Henry Newman.
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Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Hope St
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