Annual Operetta Marianne at Senior High
The Senior Class of the local High School presents the operetta Marianne at the Colt Memorial Auditorium Thursday and Friday evenings. Irene Hardie Mabel Del Piano Marco Calan and a large cast portray Marianne heiress of the Golonda Emerald Mines in Alguara with romance, forged papers and a happy ending. Directed by Mrs Theresa M Donovan with scenery by William Topazio and Colt Band music by the Colt Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne
Colt Memorial
Golonda
Alguara
Mabel
al Carter
Johnny O'Shea
Ramon de Trava
Alguaran
Edmund Costa
Edward Sardinha
Seth Paull
Charles Marshall
Richard Belmore
Manuel Jananio
Paul Stanzione
John Sousa
Joseph Sousa
South America
Rose DiLello
Genevieve Dunbar
Anna Foti
Dolores Lawrence
Jeanette Lemaire
Marian Maisano
Leonora Medeiros
Eleanor Perry
Camille Ramola
Patricia Warren
Margaret McCarthy
Lucy Jamiel
Barbara Newman
Theresa M. Donovan
William iTopazio
Art
Margaret Nerone
James F. Meiggs
Goff Leads 19th Knights Ball at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet
Fred T Goff heads the 19th annual Knights of Columbus Ball held last evening with 3000 attendees including state city and town officials. Goff Bristol Council General Chairman and Mrs Goff led the Grand March. State Deputy Donald Murphy and other officers attended along with 60 couples from the town. Norman Vermette chaired the ticket committee and his daughter Jean Marie was a flower girl. Frank Giglio handled special assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet
Frederick T .Goff
Bristol
Jgoff
Donald J Murphy
Order
Columbian League
Norman J. Vermette
Jean Marie
Frank S. Giglio
Congregational-Christian Church
Evangelical and Reformed Church
First Congregational Church
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Rhode Island
General Council Office
Oberlin
Ohio
John D Moore
Russell M Southwick
Laytex
Esther Collins
Department Safety Caas
Dominic DeRiso
Frank Cadile
Vincent Salzano
Inspection
William Magee
Thomas Velleca
Albert Italiano
Armstrong
Abrahams Installed as Noble Grand of United Brothers Lodge No 13
Norman Abrahams to be installed as Noble Grand of United Brothers Lodge No 13 TICOF at Odd Fellows Hall tonight. He succeeds Albert Alder who resigned to take a new post on Grand Masters board. Carter West to be installed as Vice Grand and Ernest Alder deputized to install them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Abrahams
United Brothers Lodge
No 13
TICOF
Odd Fellows Hall
Albert E Alder
William E Ragsdale
Grand Lodge
Crardiner West
Ernest E Alder
DDGM
Daniel O Bowker
General Hall Honored at Soldiers Home Luncheon
Brig Gen Samuel A Hall and Mrs Hall were feted at a Saturday luncheon by Soldiers Home staff residents and State Welfare employees. Hall who served as commandant 1932 35 and assistant commandant 1939 will retire tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel A Hall
Soldiers Home
State Department of Social Welfare
Hall
Chester W Williams
Edward IP Reidy
Department of Social Welfare
Reidy
Gen Hall
Joseph Barboza
Safety Awards At U S Rubber Plant Bristol
Six departments at the Bristol Plant of the United States Rubber Company received safety certificates for long periods without a compensable injury. Factory Manager Wesley A Armstrong presented the awards and praised the departments for their accident prevention records based on man-hours and injury-free time. Nicholas Proto, Assembly Department general foreman, reported a three year record of 450000 hours without an accident since November 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
United States Rubber Company
Wesley A Armstrong
Nicholas Proto
Assembly Department
Rhode Island Merger Committee to Meet at Newport Church
The list of ECVE Other committee members includes Donald E Clements Ruby M Blaisdell Norman E Benard Robert F Munro Carl T Carlson Mrs Nathaniel A Gladding Jr James McCaughey Mrs Fred P Stradling James Milne and Rev Charles R Cooley pastor of the church The Rev Carl B Bare of Newport Rhode Island chairman of the Merger Committee will be present to answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ECVE
Donald E Clements
Ruby M. Blaisdell
Norman E Benard
Robert F Munro
Carl T Carlson
Nathaniel A Gladlding, Jr
James McCaughey
Fred P Stradling
James Milne
Charles R. Cooley
Carl B Bare
Newport
Rhode Island
Campanella Case Under Advisement
Samuel Campanella who runs a Class A liquor store at 219 Wood Street admitted at a hearing before Acting Liquor Control Administrator James S Dareker that he sold liquor on Sunday in a package store adjoining his market. The case is under advisement as ABC officials inspect the store to determine the connection between liquor and grocery operations before a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Campanella
Wood Street
James S Dareker
ABC
Campanella
Safety Squad to Begin First Aid Courses for Bristol Fire Dept
Members of the Bristol Fire Department Emergency Rescue Squad start an eight to nine week First Aid course at Ever Ready Station tonight at 8. Captain Luke White announced arrangements with Carl Slader of the Providence Chapter American Red Cross. The program will lead to certification as first aiders and instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Fire Department
Fire Department
Luke . White
Carl Slader
Providence
American Rec Cross
Slader
Frank J .Murphy
Fred Guevremont
George C Adams
State Division of Forests and Parks
Emerson
Board of Fire Engineers
White
Red Cross Drive Progress and Local Contributions
Mrs Raymond S Brightman reports $3,719.70 raised toward a $4,500 goal in the American Red Cross drive, 82.6 percent. Business division lags behind last year. Residential Zone E and Zone I show limited reports. Final drive closes April 2 and Holmes House office will stay open Wednesday evening for donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond S. Brightman
American Red Cross Drive
London flower show betting scandal shocks chrysanthemum judge
In Macclesfield rural sports fans and London bettors collide as spivs allegedly tamper with Jim Jacksons prize chrysanthemums to fix results. Jackson rebuts with a fresh show, winning two silvers and 18 prizes while police investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jackson
Macclesfield
London
Ne’er Do-Wells
Mr. Jackson
Jackson
YMCA Tonight Show Adds Touring New England Movie
The Narragansett Electric Co Bristol Branch sponsors a 7 o'clock YMCA Rock Hall Court Street Garage event with Jack DeFelice presenting Touring New England. Lon Vail hosts a special movie with Ascoli Esso and Sission's Market listings as part of a community night. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Electric Co
Bristol
Rock
Lon Vail
L Louis-Walcott
Ss. Bernar
Engagement Announced By Local Families In Providence
Miss Elda Az arone and Daniel M. Azzarone of 6 Bay View Avenue are engaged, with notices listing family connections to the American Red Cross and local clubs. The piece blends social announcements with a whimsical fragment about wild mallards and a town fire station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMC
Pasquale Petrucci
Bowdoin Street
Providence
Slader
Providences
American Red Cross
Alj
Elda
Daniel M. Azassemblies
Andrew Ajzarone
Peter
Guiteras Jun|Azzarone
Bay View Avenue
iGo
Benn
Governor Pastore to attend Bristol 35th Scout anniversary banquet
Governor John O Pastore will head a guest list including Harold Williams and other civic leaders for the Bristol 35th Scout anniversary banquet to be held at the YMCA gymnasium. Rev Samuel M Lind of Brookline Mass is to be principal speaker with Abe treasurer and committee members coordinating arrangements. The event features a reunion and dance following the speeches and invites former Scouts and supporters to attend. Local organizers urge Old Timers to plan attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Daniel W
Coggeshall
Bristol
Iwill
Samuel M Lindsay
Brookline
Mass
John O Pastore
Harold Williams
Elmer E Horton
Barrington
Narragansett
Frederick A. Cornell
Cornnell
General Citizens Committee
St Michael's Adopts Rotating Vestry Policy
St Michael's Church approves a policy to rotate vestry membership with no re election until one year after term end. From about 25 nominees, Arthur M McCaw Robert W Nelson Henry Wood and Howard R Newman elected for three years. several others for two or one year terms. Senior and junior wardens Wallis E Howe and J Winthrop DeWolf re elected for 18th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael's Church
Rhode Island
Wallis E. Howe
Harry W Munro
J Winthrop DeWolf
Robert W Nelson
Henry Wood
Vernon A Gray
Edward D Kunz
Howard R Newman
Janet MacDougall
J Foster Price
Providence
Buell N Buckingham, Jr
Calbraith B. Perry
Edward E Bunn
Freda Gallo
Vestry
Robert W. Nelson
John G. Stewart
Pledge Fund
Chester C. Myers
Walter H Angell
Howard R. Newman
William Wood
Edward E. Bunn
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Marianne del Mansura
Irene Hardie
Theresa del Piano
Marco Calan Mathew Principe
al Carter Richard Rene
Anthony Nunes
Ramon de Trava Russell Cole
Sefior del Mansara
John Anderton
Frank Gagha
Pedro Arnold Sylvias
Mary Mello
Senorita Cortez
Senor Gomez
Victor Formisano
Seforita
Lucille
Senor Michael
Michael Sargente
Senor Golanda
Anthony Anania Alguaran
Anne St Germaine
Winifred Weber
Mary Lee Cantwell
Ruth Benson
Dolores Cabral
Patricia Simmons
Lorraine Burke
Mary Terra
Theresa Stanzione
Beverly King
Philome
Fred. T. Goff
Grand March
K. of C. Ball
Abrahams
M. G. United Bros. Lodge
Greer Garson
Robert Mitchum
Richard Hart
David Hoffman
America
George Sanders
Lucille Ball
Charles Coburn
Boris Karloff
Pete Smith
Dale Evans
Warren Douglas
Jean Porter
Tony Pastor and His Orchestra
Congregationalists
Alice T .Smith
Louise Paquin
Iolando Russo
Audrey Kemph
Elizabeth Elmer
John A Mellone
Robert Scott
William E Salesses
Gen Hail
Navy
France
National Guard
The
Electric Power Company
U. S
Red Cross
Charles Miska
Alfred Newton
Fred P. Stradling
R A. Walker
John Wall
Walter Lent
Jessie Darling
J. France Connell
Orville Auger
Lewis Buxton
Charles O. Carleton
Thomas Moran
Victor Ballard
Via
Thomas J. Foley
Charles R. Beals
Frank J. Sylvia
Roswell
Bosworth
Raymond Eaghtman
Sadie Green
Janet
Jessie MacDougall
Samuel I
England
Brighton
Michigan
Livingston County
Reeve Wat
Clark
Re ‘Nni
Joseph DeMelo
Tongs
Ils
Spor Wiarker
B. M. Hogue
William F. Cherry, Jr
Business Divis
Charles W. Weaver
John Usher, Jr
Marguerite Brogan
Nellie Donahue
St. Alban’s Lodge
Women’s Club
Hope R. A
Loggia Cristoforo Colombo
St. Michael’s
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