Warren High beats Colt Memorial in Suburban League game
Warren High defeated Colt Memorial 6 to 2 at Burrs Hill Park in a Tuesday game. Warren led 3 runs in the first and three in the sixth. Colt Memorial scored both runs in the first inning. Urban, Henneberry and Bucko led Warren. Polak hit a bases loaded double for Colt Memorial.
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Colt
Burr's Hill
Parkin
Warren
Russ Higgins
Warren High
Colt’s
Strick
Urban
Henneberry
Bucko
Polak
Celone An Maetoza
Colt Memorial
Guiteras Field
Providence Country Day School
Newport
Rogers
Arbor Day observance at Reynolds School echoes Rhode Island Day
The sixth graders at Reynolds School staged a northeast program Tuesday afternoon celebrating Arbor Day and Rhode Island Independence Day. Miss Ruth T Nerone supervised. The crowd heard songs poems and a play with students delivering lines and a salute to the flag followed by The Star Spangled Banner and America.
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Piads
Reynolds
Rhode
Island Independence
Ruth T Nerone
Geraldine
Barbara Bettencourt
Annual Meeting Held By Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church held its annual meeting in Guiteras House Monday evening. Robert F Munro was re elected treasurer and three board of trustees members were re elected. Standing Committee members Gordon R Brown Miss Jennie Manchester and Miss Ruby Blaisdell were elected. Helen Osterberg was renamed to the Flower Committee and Sophia R Young joined. Mrs Arthur B Rae Mrs Margaret Kebrek and Mrs Fr Tuplin were named. Rev Herbert D Graetz authorized to name delegates to the conference of Congregational Churches.
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First Congregational Church
Guiteras House
Robert F Munro
Treacher
Robert A. McCaughey
Charles F Dimond
Malcolm Clark
Gordon R Brown
Jennie Manchester
Ruby Blaisdell
Helen Osterberg
Sophia R Young
Arthur B. Rae
Margaret Kebrek
Fr. Tuplin
Herbert D Graetz
R . Conference of Congregational Churches
Birthday toast for 87th at High Street home
Thomas H. Warner of 270 High Street hosts a family dinner for his 87th birthday with host Mr. and Mrs. Harry Town. Attending are A. M. Miller, A. L. Johnston, and son Clifford T. Warner of Lynn Massachusetts. Warner, a Bristol High School 1873 graduate, is in good health and enjoys baseball broadcasts.
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Thomas H. Warner
High Street
Harry Town
A. M. Miller
A. L. Johnston
May Dance by Rhode Island State Guard
The Rhode Island State Guard held a successful dance at the State Armory on Church Street Saturday evening with over 40 guests. Balloons showered onto dancers, causing unexpected cash gifts, as refreshments were served by Lt. George F. Carroll's committee, with Col. and Mrs. Thomas Hammond and other officials in attendance.
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Rhode Island State Guard
State Armory
Church Street
George FE. Carroll
Thomas H. Hammond
E. H. Darcy
Albert Hartley
Peter C. Smith
Timely Topler opinions from a North Africa medic
Cpl Sal J Palumbo of the Medical Corps writes to the home office from North Africa praising Bristol and noting encounters with local residents Nick Puniello of Charles Street and Harry Cardoza of Mt Hope Avenue. He expresses pride and friendly greetings to the town.
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Sal J. Palumbo
North Africa
Rile
Bristol
Nick Puniello
Charles Street
Harry Cardoza
Mt Hope Avenue
Sal
Fire Destroyed Charlie Chin's Laundry in Bristol Morning Blaze
Early Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning a fire destroyed Charlie Chin's Laundry at 577 Hope Street in Bristol. The blaze started in the laundry, likely from faulty wiring, and was contained by Fire Chief Moses Moore with no insurance on equipment. Charlie Chin plans to assist in making soldiers' uniforms at a local defense plant. A second fire soon followed at the Northup house on 80 State Street, damaging a room occupied by John Ennis.
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Bristol
Charlie Chin
Hope Street
Moses Moore
Charles J. Falugo
Remieres Hardware Store
Joseph Prevost
Northup
State Street
John Ennis
Reynolds G. Northup
Speed-Easy interior paint promises quick, easy use
New wall coating U PONT SPEED-EASY comes as a concentrated paste that mixes with water to yield up to 1.5 gallons of ready paint per gallon. One coat covers most surfaces including wallpaper, with a fast dry time under an hour and no objectionable odor.
Inductees Listed From Bristol County as Navy and Army Recruits
A Bristol County notice lists local Board 1 inductees into the U S Army on April 28 and Earl P Rounds among Navy inductees. The long roster includes Nicholas M Ascoli Manuel Ribe iro Jr Warren E Blanding Louis Bifulco Frank Puya Manuel Vas concelos Frank T Ridondo Thomas Moniz Joseph Martin Wilfred Marchand Anthony Parisi John Beckwith Ernest Socha Henry Benevides and many others.
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U. S Army
Bristol County
Nicholas M. Ascoli
Manuel E. Ribeiro, Jr
Warren E. Blanding
Louis Bifulco
Frank Puya
Manuel T. Vasconcelos
Frank T. Ridondo
Thomas P. Moniz
Joseph C. Martin
Wilfred R. Marchand
Anthony G. Parisi
John H. Beckwith
Ernest M. Socha
Henry F. Benevides
John J. Coite
Domenic J. D'Alessio
Theodore J.carbone
James J. Connery, Jr
Matthew P. Vinal
Peter Pronto, Jr
Nicholas J. Zinni
Joseph M. Jamiel
Manuel R. Mello
Manuel Vieira
Dante E. Pansa
Louis P. Alfano, Jr
Saverio N. Mancieri
Norman E
Domenico DiQuinzio
George C. Tiffany
Antone Lopez, Jr
Earl P. Rounds
Navy
Probate Court actions and weekly deeds filed
Probate Court Judge Benjamin F. Lindemuth handled estate matters including Babbit Frank Hill Ferri Read Paull and Bassing with accounts accepted guardianship continued and distributions ordered in several estates. Town Clerk week filings included Bristol County Realty Company to Pedro and Pedro property and Grace Howe Jordan quitclaim to Almeida.
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Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Probate Court
Abby E. Babbit
Frank T Hill
Guiseppina Ferri
John B. Ferri
Clara Bassing
Walter A. C. French
Helen N Read
Nellie N. Read
Elsie M. Avery
J. William Wood
William T. O'Donnell
R. I
Elizabeth K. Paull
Herbert B .Burnham
Bristol County Realty Company
Pedro
Margaret Pedro
Franklin and
Magnolia Streets
Little Bristol Boy Builds Patriotic Model Boats
A Providence Journal Sunday feature praises a young Bristol boy who crafts pine wood model PT boats. The poem by former Providence citizen J. Lee Murphy celebrates his wartime effort and urges love of America in all ages.
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Bristol
Providence Journal
New York City
Providence
J. Lee Murphy
America
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