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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1948
Page
3
Will Trotter the most unforgettable character I ever met
An informal memoir fragment recounts Will Trotter in St Michael's era Darling backstory includes Trinity Church life, a famous pitch, a ballot vote with the Rubber Company, and a crowd celebrating a pivotal game versus Warren. It links his sense of belonging in Bristol and a noted ballpark moment. The piece ends with a future installment tease and a sponsor ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael's
Ida Usher
Lenny Gladding
W.T C Wardwell
Alen C Wright
Helen Usher
Kenny
Trinity
Willi
Ma” Holmes
Will
Billy Goff
Warren
Rotary Conference Set for Fall River April 7 8
Bristol Rotary Club members plan attendance at the District Conference in Fall River on April 7 and 8 with local committee appointees Stephen Hopkins Fred Stradling and A A Edmonds coordinating. The highlight will be a Thursday evening address by J Gordon Gilkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Trees And Homes Lumber Movie Screening at YMCA
Wardwell Lumber Company sponsors the film with Weyerhaeuser Lumber and the YMCA educational program. The screening is Thursday at 7 pm at the YMCA with expectant attendance by A L Bengston James A McKenna William D Hall and Luke H White to answer questions. The Bristol County contractor and public are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardwell Lumber Company
Weyerhaeuser Lumber
YMCA
A L Bengston
Weyerhaeuse: Sales Co
James A McKenna
Willam D Hall
Luke H .White
Wardwell Lumber
Bristol County
Obituary Joseph A Aguiar of Bristol Warren Area
Joseph A Aguiar husband of Clare Rosaline Gonsalves Aguiar died last Friday in Providence Rhode Island Hospital. Born in St Michael Azores he lived 35 years in Bristol Warren area and belonged to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Survived by five sons Joseph Anthony Manuel John all of this town Morris of Warren and seven daughters Mrs Alfred Pimental Mrs Armand Labrie Mrs Alfred Gomes Mrs Louise Jamison and Misses Frances Florence Aguiar all of Central Falls and Mrs John Turner of Camden California. Eighteen grandchildren. Funeral from Leroux and Son Central Falls yesterday at 8:30 with high Mass at Our Lady of Fatima Church Valley Falls. Burial in Notre Dame Cemetery Pawtucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A Aguiar
Clare Rosaline
Gonsalves
Aguiar
Metecom Avenue
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence
St Michael
Azores
Bristol-Warren
Brotherhood of Railway
Joseph
Anthony
Manuel
John
Morris
Warren
Alfred Pimental
Armand Labrie
Alfred Gomes
Louise Jamison
Frances
Florence Aguiar
Central Falls
John ‘Turner
Camden
Calif
Leroux and Son
Ledge Street
Our Lady of Fatima
Broad Street
Valley Falls
Cumberland
Notre Dame
Pawtucket
Films To Be Shown By Cup Defenders Assn Evening Program
The Educational Committee of the Cup Defenders Assn presents the sixth film in its series tonight at 8 30. It features New England Calling and a 1947 World Series baseball game via Ascoli Esso Co. Also showing Tuesday April 13 Reddy Watt and New England Power System with Narragansett Electric Light Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Esso Co
Normandy
Brittany
Reddy Wattland New England Power System
Narragansett Electric Light Co
Four-Year-Old Girl Loses End of Finger
Marilyn Munroe of Beach Terrace, aged four, returned home from Rhode Island Hospital after a Thursday accident. A neighbor's child struck her left hand with a hatchet, severing the end of her fourth finger. Dr. Samuel D. Clark rendered first aid before transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn
Charles Munroe
Beach Terrace
Rhode Island Hospital
Samuel D Clark
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Court ST. Garage
Bristol, R. .I
Arter’s Poultry Farm
Main St
Somerset
Mass
FORD
FORDS
Ford Dealer
Fred Allen
NBC Network
Ford Theater
Bristol Motors
Hope ST
R. I
Will Trotter
Bostons
Rubber Co
Colleg
Town Hall
Rubber
New York
Good Housekeeping
Phila
Rotary
Fall River
Nore Victing
Fawlc J Fitzgerald
Stephen W Hopkins Treasure A L Johnston
Howard R Newman
Arthur H Eastman
Willam M O'Rourke
William D Hall
John McIntosh
Frank J Murphy
Ticas Charles H Liscomb
James St Angelo
Boy Scout
Iymca
St Marys
CYO Center
CYO
Joment
Comnival—Knight of
Columbus State Street
Joseph A. Aguiar
Ass‘n
Warren, R. I
Thifabie pousewVe Gyce
Shen
Vere
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