Portuguese Art Offer Sparks Newport County Museum Plan
Mr and Mrs Herbert C Pell of Newport offer a valued Portuguese art collection to fund a museum in Newport County. A mass meeting is set for April 18 at St Elizabeth's Hall Bristol to discuss the plan and a report by the Building Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Pell
Newport
Arthur A. Carrellas
Carrellas
St. Elizabeth’s Hall
Bristol
Joseph Baron
Frank Francis
Warren
Pell
Portugal
Pells
Newport County
St. Catherine’s Academy
East Providdnce
Twi League Re Elects Maisano First Game May 10
Bristol Twilight Baseball League re elected Salvatore Maisano as president and revised rules to four teams. First league game set for Monday May 10. Board members named include Henry A Street Henry C Miranda Orlando J Bisbano and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maisano
J and
St. Elizabeth’s
Salvatore Massano
Henry A. Street
Henry C. Miranda
Orlando J. Bisbano
George W. Boutilier
John F Viera
Joseph H. Farrell
NETC Proposes Five Cent Bus Fare Rise Since 1926
New England Transportation Co seeks a five cent fare increase Bristol to Warren and Providence pending State Public Utilities approval. Price says costs have risen since 1926 and tickets can reduce the impact. Meeting in Barrington Town Hall included officials from Bristol County and three towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Stephano
Price
Millemaggi
Bristol
Providence
New England Transportation Company
Barrington Town Hall
Bristol County Public Service Commission
Wilbert C Hoover
Warren
Harold Price
Bristol Red Cross Drive Totals Reported by Division
Mrs Gladys M Brightman executive secretary reports totals for Red Cross Drive divisions Residential 1371 70 Business 294 Clubs 104 Educational 85 Special Group 1360 totted to 3214 70 or 71 2 of 4500 Canon Davis urges Business Division workers who have 294 pledged to push prospects and submit by March 30 before the drive closes April 2 A donor list will appear in Tuesday’s edition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys M Brightman
Red Cross
Canon Davis
Bristol
Local Boy Visits Greece Aboard U S S Portsmouth
Seaman first class F R DeMeo of 103 Franklin Street serves on the light cruiser U S S Portsmouth which recently toured Piraeus Greece Highlights included visits to the Acropolis Parthenon and Temple of Zeus Since November 1947 the Portsmouth made cruises to Gibraltar Bone Tangier Island of Malta Naples Genoa Athens and Salonika
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. DeMeo
U.S.N
Franklin Street
U.S. S. Portsmouth
Piraeus
Greece
Acropolis
Parthenon
Temple of Zeus
Portsmouth
Gibraltar
Bone
Tangier
Island of Malta
Naples
Genoa
Athens
Salonika
Town Officials to Take Oath of Office March 16 1948
Town Council appoints special constables and officials to be sworn in at the Town Clerk's office Rockville Connecticut reports the birth of a daughter Cheryl Susan on Tuesday March 9 1948 at John W. Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Gogha
Rockville
Conn
Cheryl Susan
Veterans Council calls for new memorial poll among veterans
The Veterans Council chaired by Ralph M Deleo with Dr Oscar M Mersman and groups including Kearney Post American Legion Anthony C Almeida Post V F W and Lawsor Raiela Chapter proposes a new final poll on memorial type. A mass meeting would decide a veteran memorial goal open to all veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Council
Ralph M. de- Leo
Oscar M Mersman
Kearney Post
The
American Legion
Anthony C Almeida
V.F.W
Lawsor Raiela
Da.v
Miss Pivin Chosen To Attend Girls State
Miss Jeannette Pivin a Bristol High junior and daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Pivin has been chosen to attend National Girls State in Washington D C. The selection followed Bristol Teachers Association endorsement and a state auxiliary meeting noting pension bills for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Providence
House
Senate
Washington, D. C
Jeannette Pivin
Oscar Pivin
Hope Street
House of Rehusett
Representative of Representatives
Kearney
American Legion 1
Easter Services Highlight Holy Week Observances
Easter services listed across multiple churches with fuller rites. The text details plans for First Congregational Church and Elizabeth's Church, including processions, hymns, scripture readings, and officiants. Choir rosters, organists, and directing staff are named.
Americans in Crailsheim Share Life Under Occupation
An American wife in Crailsheim near Stuttgart describes daily life with German neighbors and local officials. She notes the proximity to Americans, travel limits due to mountains, and a shift in customs while describing church services and staff at their home. She lists names of choir members and staff at the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C Lawton
Germany
American Army of Occupation
Stuttgart
Nurnberg
Crailsheim
Lawton
Swansea
Oarthi International Hotel
Margaretithree
lTenors
Lucien Capone
Jas. F. Wylie
Maurice Leahy
Surviving War Era Reflections From European Tour
A wartime correspondent recounts life in two large cities and a transient dining room serving 40 to 50 weekly guests. He describes Russian opera stars and a Dutch exile, plus Swiss, Dutch, and German scenes from postwar Europe with vivid contrasts between ruin and rebuilt towns.
Choral Eucharist Services Led by Rector Davis
The church outlines three morning services conducted by Rector Rev Daniel K Davis starting at 7 and 11 o clock with Holy Communion and Choral Eucharist. The program includes organ preludes and hymns by Best Sullivan Tours Lyra etc and a sermon titled And The Power of His Resurrection. Featured soloists include Mrs Buell Buckingham and several Misses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel K. Davis
Sullivan
Peel
Palestrina
Marchant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Twilight Baseball League
YMC
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Helen F Horton
Mary E. Carmone
James R. Sullivan
State House
Henry Alfred
House of Representatives
Harry F. Curvin
Alfred
Ann Abenante
Barbara Aguiar
Olive August
Doris Bertrand
Frank Cappabianco
Eleanor Coccio
Grace Castro
Christine Diodati
Elsie Estrella
Evelyn Ferreira
Doris Mello
Edmund Oliver
Martha Ruggiero
Dolores Santos
Joan St. Angelo
Frank Perry
Phyllis Stacy
Jo Ann Ayers
Eleanor Balzano
Dolores Camara
Francisco Canario
Janis Carrol
Ernest Cordeiro
Theresa
Cordeiro
Edward Costa
Coronel
Ferreira
Amelia Hardie
Barbara Josephs
Frances Langello
Bernice Manchester
George McGinn
iLee Ann Rielly
Mary Sordenda
Florence Medeiros
Eleanor Cook
George’ Derington Bow
Coun Ft
Bristol County
NETC
U.S.S. Portsmouth
John W. Church
Lucille Ball
Franchot Tone
Edward Everett Horton
Mikhail Rasumny
Gene Lockhart
Cartoon
Black Widow
Jon Hall
Michael O‘shea
Evelyn Ankers
Julie Bishop
Jean Porter
Jimmy Lydon
Donahue
Sweet Genevieve
Aphris
Greer Garson
Robert Mitchum
Richard Hart
David Hoffman
America
Barrington Grange
Sadie Cabral
Josephine Castro
Dolores Donato
Patty Vaccio
Phoebe Donato
Patty Voccio
Mildred Buell
Alice Cabral
Helen Donato
Rose Marie Silvia
Buell
Miss Pivin
Asso
First Baptist Church
Arthur W Burdon
Christ
Robert Drake
Bertram F Bullock, Jr
Dorothy Mott
Harold E. Pedley, Jr
Robert L. Powell
Harold E. Pedley
Altos
Hortense Burdon
Llewellyn N. Conklin
Otis M. Bailey
Bertram F. Bullock, Jr
First Congregational Church
Charles R. Cooley
A.M
Malling
Parker
Magdalene
M. Shaw
Hartman
Sybil Andersson
Sara D. Bosworth
Marilyn Clarke
Aida A .Connery
Archibald Dunbar
Barbara Dunbar
Florence Dunbar
Clara Herreshoff
Mary Lou McAskill
John Moore
Samuel Steen
Gladys Usher
Dorothy Windsor Altos
Mary Louise ‘Adams
Jean Campbell
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff, Jr
Janna Kebrek
Frank M Dimond
Herrmann L. Wilbur
Roswell S. Bosworth
Donald E. Clements
Wallace Jaycox
Herrmann L Wilbur
Cora S. Anderson
Kyrie
Gloria
Elsen
H Wnibelle
Regina Coeli
C A Wotzl
Alda Almeida
Mary Almeida
Esther August
Miss Goulart
Miss Hardee
Tina Medeiros
Agnes Mello
Angelina Terra
Louise Texeira
Beatrice Vargas
Olga Botelho
Mary Gogh
Maciel
Mary Sousa
Thomas August
Anthony Maciel
Anthony Jnunes
Manuel Sousa
John Sylvester
Joseph Texeira
Edward Travers
Anna M ‘Peters
St. Mary’s Church
Charles C. Curran
Austin J Smith
Imasses
Leyendecker
Kreckel
Mamma
Europe
Moscow
Holland
North Sea
Bavaria
Black Forest
Switzerland
Germians
St. Michael’s Church
Sopranos
Buell N. Buckingham, Jr
Marion C. Darling
Irene E. Gallo
Elizabeth Greer
Cynthia McCaw
Barbara Newman
Eleanor Perry
Elizabeth Pony
Claire Smith
Obert J. Spencer
Earl G Sturdevant
Charlotte A
Warren and
Barrington
R. H. Donnelley, Corp
Elmwood Ave
R. I
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