New England Council Urges Honest Billing to Watch Yankees
An editorial urges New England business image reform to curb doom talking. It notes regional pride masks industry progress with praise of firms like Scovill Waterbury Draper Textron and Sylvania and predicts 1950 as a year to watch Yankee industry revival.
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New England Council
New England
New
Rome
Pittsfield
Draper
Textron
New Hampshire Mills
Sylvania
Salem
School Mothers Club Hosts Event With Refreshments and Prizes
A Mothers Club event featured corsages and gifts for attendees. Miss Mary Carmone led the refreshments committee. Attendees enjoyed motion pictures and prize drawings with winners E B Sampson, Mrs Carl Bisbano, and Mrs Frank Bruno.
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Mary Carmone
E. B .Sampson
Carl Bisbano
Frank Bruno
Funeral Set For Michael Ruggieri 35
Michael Ruggieri 35 found dead in bed yesterday after long illness. Funeral from his mother’s home 12 Bradford Street at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Mass at St Mary’s Church 9 a.m. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. Born Bristol February 24 1915. Survived by mother Mary Savino Ruggeri and brother John Gabriel Domenic and sister Antonette.
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Michael Ruggieri
Bradford Street
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Ruggieri
Ralph J. Petrucci
Bristol
C. Paul Bruno
Mary (Savino) Ruggieri
Joseph A. Ruggieri
United States Rubber Company
John
Gabriel
Domenic
Antonette
Bristol clubs host events and births noted in town notices
A May schedule lists charity bridge events at B T A Hall and a Fourth Annual Bridge at State Armory, plus rummage sales by local groups and a St Elizabeth Church cotillion. A birth at Lying-In Hospital Providence recognizes Bruce Allen Rega, with mother and baby reported well.
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Bridge-Of The-Pyramids-Of Charity Women’ S Club
T. A. Hall
State Street
Bristol Women’s Club
State Armory
Church Street
Robert Rega
Elizabeth’s
Bruce Allen
Providence
Rega
Margaret Sousa
Class of 47 I To Hold Reunion
Ed ward Travers president of the Bristol Senior High School class of 1947 announced plans for the second class reunion. The event is set for Thursday June 29 to mark three years since graduation and is expected to attract many members.
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Edward Travers
Bristol Senior High School
Funeral for Mrs Maria Brum Held in Bristol
The funeral of Mrs. Maria Brum, mother of Mrs. Carrie Flynn Sousa of 60 Charles street, was held at 8 15 this morning from the Connery Home and followed by a Mass at St Elizabeths Church. A Bristol resident for 50 years she died Saturday after a brief illness in her 69th year. Born Aug 5 1880 in St Michael's Azores she was the daughter of the late Frank and Frances Silvia. Surviving are her husband Manuel Brum of St Michael's, daughter Carrie, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Maria Brum
Carrie Flynn Sousa
Charles Street
Charles M. Connery
St. Elizabeth’s
Bristol
Brum
Frank and
Frances (Machado) Silvia
St. Michael’s
Azores
Manuel Brum
St. Michael's
Carrie
Calart Flowers for Mothers Day at Josies Beauty Parlor
A local ad invites customers to view Calart flowers in a special Mothers Day assortment at Josies Beauty Parlor 509 Hope Street with special Mothers Day prices. The notice emphasizes natural beauty and urges in person visit.
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Calart
Josies Beauty Parlor
Hope Street
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National
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United Brothers Lodge, I. Oo
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William H. Remieres
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Mount Hope
Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
Riverside Girl Scout House
Frank Cor‘reia
Claude Robert
Union Hospital
Fall River
Correia
Fernanda Nunes
Salvador Nunes
Harbor View
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Louis W. Kelly
Boston
Rotary Club
White Rail
W. H. Sisson
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Ivy Guild
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Holmes House
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Robert Cooper
Pro Christo Society
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Amicaessould
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Warren
Royden M Wardwell
Brooklyn
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Hope Circle
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Ethel Viera
Grabert
Charles Ag Lombardo
Ocean Grove
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Alfred N. Nunes
Hope ST
Bristol, R. I
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Barrington
Bristol Jewish Community Center
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Holy Cross College
Bristol Council
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The
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Midway
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Lawson - Raiola Post
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DeWolf Memorial Chapel
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Samu
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New Narragansett
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King Philip Avenue
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Bristol Senior High
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