Calendar of spring events at Our Lady of Mt Carmel area groups
A list of community happenings from April to May including a Bunny Hop at Our Lady of Mt Carmel School auditorium on April 6 a piano concert by Gary Graffman at Colt auditorium on April 8 rummage and charity sales at St Marys Mothers Club Midway Steak and Lobster House and other venues with details on dates times and hosting organizations.
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Bunny Hop
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Colt Auditorium
Gary Graffman
St. Mary's Mothers Club
Midway Steak and Lobster House
Ivy Guild
St. Michael's Parish House
Chamarita
Santa Christo Hall
Franklin Street
Kingsmen
Bristol Jewish Community Center
Flower Committee
First Congregational Church
Guiteras House
Pyramid of Charity Women’s Club
Midway Steak
Our Lady of
Norman Thomas Rejects State Ownership In Favor Of Social Planning
The longtime Socialist leader Norman Thomas abandons state socialism, arguing that private enterprise can be guided by social planning, taxation, and labor laws. He notes reduced votes for socialism since 1912 and highlights stock ownership, professional management, and growing corporate social responsibility as key shifts shaping politics and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Eugene Debs
Thomas
Community notices and personal milestones from Bristol area
Mrs Herbert N Gray rests after surgery at Jane Brown Hospital Providence. Four volunteer fire companies plan 8 pm meetings. Kearney Post No 6 nominates officers Friday at 8 pm. Sgt Gene Gladue promoted to Staff Sergeant medic at Patrick Air Force Hospital Cocoa Florida. Rev Thomas R Burns to speak at Rotary tomorrow noon on Scotch humor with philosophy. Frederick S Bartlett Jr Bowdoin College sophomore earns winter male numerals Theta Delta Chi. Dorothy Medeiros Robert Velleca Alvin Edler selected to represent Bristol in Rhode Island Model Legislature. Bristol Aerie of Eagles to meet 8 pm then visit late Jesse Paiva home 468 Thames Street. Sharon April Newman born February 26 at Truesdale Hospital now home and progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Gladue
Wilfred Gladue
Hope Street
Patrick’s Air Force Hospital
Cocoa
Florida
Frederick S Bartlett, Jr
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Maine
Bowdoin
Theta Delta Chi Fraternity
Frederick S. Bartlett
This Town
Henry B Newman, Jr
Sharon April
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
Dorothy Ball Weds Lt. John B. Jessup Jr in Washington Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Ruth Ball daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Ball Jr of Chevy Chase Maryland became the bride of 2nd Lt. John B Jessup Jr son of Mr and Mrs John B Jessup of Wilmington Delaware on Saturday at St Johns Church Washington DC Reverend C Leslie Glenn officiated The ceremony followed by a reception at Columbia Country Club The couple plan to honeymoon at Sea Island Georgia and will reside in Washington after returning The wedding party included Matron of Honor Mrs James Milne Maid of Honor Miss Nancy Ball Best Man James Heywood Alexander Ushers C Anthony Corry Austin Sayre and James E Ball III The bride attended Madeira School and Wellesley College The groom is a Middlesex School and Princeton graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ruth Ball
J. E Ball, Jr
Chevy Chase
Maryland
John B Jessup, Jr
John B Jessup
Wilmington
Delaware
Charles Zinderstein
Bristol
St. John's Church
Washington, D.C
C Leslie Glenn
Columbia Country Club
James Milne
Nancy Ball
Betty Nordquist
Montclair
New Jersey
Elizabeth Bourne
Cleveland
Ohio
Janet Clark
James Heywood Alexander
Scarsdale
Charles Warner
Jessup
C. Anthony Corry
Austin Sayre Essex Fells
N. J
James E. Ball, III
Philadelphia
Miss Ball
Madeira School
Wellesley College
Middlesex School
Concord
Mass
Princeton University
Sea Island
Georgia
Washington
Strike Deadline Midnights Loom in Bristol U S Rubber
Bristol plant workers and management await word from CIO Rubber Workers wage talks in New York as the midnight strike deadline nears. The Bristol Local plus other UAW locals voted to strike if demands are not met, potentially affecting about 1100 Bristol workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
U. S. Rubber Company
CIO
New York
UAW
US Rubber
New York Progress
Navy pilots chase jet streams from Maryland base
Navy pilots now fly regular missions from a Maryland base to locate jet streams, tracing their paths and behavior while reporting back across them. The trips take crews from dinners in New York to coffee and cigars in Los Angeles as part of the expedition.
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Navy
Maryland
New York
Los Angeles
In Memoriam 1938 Edward W Leclerc 1953
Fragmentary obituary note honors Edward W Leclerc with a dated line from 1938 and a 1953 reference. Readable words hint at family memory and a tribute voice. The damaged text limits details but preserves a memorial intent.
Obituary of Jesse Paiva Bristol Resident 66
Jesse Paiva husband of Hor tense Paiva of 468 Thames Street Bristol resident for 31 years died at home in his 66th year. Born Sept 4 1887 in St Michael's Azores son of Manuel and Jessie Paiva he worked as dye room operator at Collins and Aikman before retiring last September. He belonged to C A Quarter Century Club Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles and St Elizabeth's Church. Survived by wife six daughters four sons one brother and one sister and 25 grandchildren. Funeral 8 am from home then 9 am Mass at St Elizabeth's Church burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Paiva
Hortense (Tavares) Paiva
Thames Street
Bristol
St. Michael’s Azores
Manuel and
Jessie (Sousa) Paiva
America
Middleboro
Mass
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Warren
Raymond
Jesse Jr
William
Ralph Paiva
John Paiva
Bridgewater
Captrilina Paiva
Azores
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Palmer in Good Condition Today
An elderly Bristol man, Charles A. Palmer aged 73, was knocked down crossing Hope Street at Church Street after 6 p.m. yesterday. He suffered a broken hip and a forehead cut, and was taken in the Colt Ambulance to Rhode Island Hospital where doctors reported him in good condition. The car was driven by Lt. Paul E. Paradise, 28, a Naval Air Officer from Norwell Massachusetts, with five Navy passengers. police say the fender struck Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Rhode Island Hospital
Charles A. Palmer
Hope Street
Church Street
Paul E. Paradise
Naval Air
Main Street
Norwell
Mass
Newport
Palmer
Joseph E. Seabra
Colt
Bristol Fisherman Plans Appeal Over $100 Quahog Fine
William Goglia, 33, of 193 State Street, was found guilty in Bristol District Court of taking quahogs from polluted waters near Bristol Harbor. The state health department charged him for working in the polluted area. James Bergin supported the identification based on clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
William Goglia
State Street
Joseph J. Maguire
State Health ‘Department
Bristol Harbor
James Bergin
Goglia
Shellfish dealer Cunard blocked by license delay and past penalties
Cunard faces continued delay in license approval as Sanitation Chief Shea cites study time and past shellfish violations. The dealer recalls a two year hold tied to a 1951 superior court reversal and claims pressure from Maguire, who has prior drunken driving and jail records. Cunard alleges his nephew Phillip Jr. was denied a license due to familial relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunard
W. J. Shea
Maguire
Health Department
Shea
McGuire
Warren
Bristol County
Edward A. McLaughlin
Department
Everett S. Phillips Jr
Phillips
CLI Ae
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Hanley Warren
Cape Cod
Elgin
Center
Tel
Bourne St . Burts
Florence
Glenwood
Hope St
Joseph Maijato
Franklin Steel
M. Finger and Sons
Wood Street
Hope Hardware
Marjorit C. Dennis
Shaw S Lane
Blue Moon Cafe
Bristol Phoenix
Tel Br
State St
Securit
Thurston Sail, Inc
Corner Water
Wheaton Sts
High St. Bow
High St
Warren Jewelers
Main St
John E. Merella
S. F. Winecombe
Robeson St. Fall River
Anderson
Orlando J. Bisbane
E. L. Watson Co., Inc
Providence
R. L Tel
Bristol R
Bradford Street
Roswell S. Bosworth
Alden Poole
Bristol Phoenix Publishing CO
Hal's Sea Food Market
Thames ST
Fish & Chips
Cole Slaw
R. A. Macdougall
P.O. Box
R. L
Herbert N Gray
Jane Brown Hospital
Kearney Post No 6
American Legion
Thomas R. Burns
Union Methodist Church of
Rotary Club
White Rail
Dorothy Medeiros
Robert Velleca
Alvin Edler
State House
R. I. Social Studied Association
Providence Journal Company
Bristol Aerie of Eagles
Paiva
Bristol Aerie
Jessup—Ball
Tenue
Memoriam
Edward W. Leclerc
C. W. Weaver
R.L
Phoenix
Tommy Coval
Romano
Water St
Bionds
Beagles
Planning Board Town of
Rhode Island
Bristol Planning Board
Council
Burnside Memorial Building
Lake Toland
God Street
Ferry Aa
Manuel Prenda
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