Kearney Post Plans Memorial Day Observance and Activities
Kearney Post No 6 American Legion approves Memorial Day services May 26 at First Baptist Church and annual exercises. Norman Gravin named post athletic officer with committee: Topazio, Bisbano, Makowsky, Stanzione. A stag party marks the 27th anniversary of the post. Meta com avenue residents push for bus service. Post seeks housing units via Rhode Island delegation subject to town meeting approval. Night before Fourth of July ball planned by World War II dance committee.
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Kearney Post
American Legion
First Baptist Church
Norman Gravin
Michael Topazio
Raymond Bisbano
Raymond J. Makowsky
Gaetano Stanzione
Manuel P. Goulart
Metacom Avenue
Rhode Island
The
Post
Miss Irene Belmore Given Shower Sunday
Miss Irene Belmore was guest of honor at a shower Sunday evening at the Lobster Clan with 125 guests from Warren Providence Rehoboth Swansea and Bristol. Hostesses were Josephine Coggeshall and Margaret Belmore. She will marry May 25 to William B Holmes of this town in St Mary's Church.
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Irene Belmore
Warren
Providence Rehobeth
Swansea
Bristol
Josephine Coggeshall
Margaret Belmore
Miss Belmore
Wm. B Holmes
St Mary's Church
Junior Legion Team Sets Tomorrow Practice on the Common
The American Legion Junior Baseball team will practice tomorrow afternoon at 2 on the Common. A league meeting of all managers is scheduled next Wednesday night at the American Legion headquarters in Providence to draw up the 1946 schedule. Bristol home games may be played on the Bristol Common as the twilight league aims to attract larger crowds. the league will split into two divisions of about eight teams each.
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American Legion
Providence
Bristol
Mother's Day Program Held By Altar Society
A Mother's Day program was held by the Altar Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Sunday afternoon in the parish hall. Mrs. Josephine Pansa was chairman. Each member brought a gift for their mother and each mother received a corsage of fresh spring flowers. Games were played and refreshments were served.
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Altar Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Josephine Pansa
Miss Emily Sousa Birthday Party At Lincoln Hall
A birthday party honored Miss Emily Sousa at Lincoln Hall Tuesday evening. About 50 guests attended as gifts were exchanged and games and dancing provided the entertainment. The organizing committee included Mary Cabral, Helen Kussay, Mary Nunes, and Aida Costa.
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Emily Sousa
Lincoln Hall
Miss Sousa
Mary Cabral
Helen Kussay
Mary Nunes
Aida Costa
Health for All Series on Tuberculosis Screening
A Bristol District Nursing Association series explains why many tuberculous cases go undetected in healthy populations. Mass X ray screening using portable units can reveal hidden cases, enabling treatment. the article notes about 250,000 unseen patients and outlines screening limits and follow up.
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United States
Welcome Home Party From Defiance Hose Company
The Defiance Hose Company will hold a Welcome Home Party and annual banquet at the station house tomorrow evening at 8 o clock. This marks the first social activity since prior to the War.
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Defiance Hose Company
Wll
Virginia McLaughlin Wins Bridge Prize After Ten Years
After a decade of playng bridge, Miss Virginia McLaughlin of Cat tape street clinched first prize at a game hosted by Mrs John Andredeom Ward on Ward Street. The event showcased steady improvement and long dedication to the card table.
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Virginia McLaughlin
Cattape Street
Tohn Andredeom
Ward Street
Guy Eroen Ng
Incinerator Location Debate Weighs Councils Tuesday Meeting
Town Council plans a Tuesday discussion on incinerator site selection with visits to the West Warwick plant and input from builders. A joint Planning and Zoning Board report offers opinions, noting lack of authority and urging expert engineering advice before choosing a site.
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Board of
Canvessers
J P Marshall
West Warwick
J Floyd Huestis
Planning Board and Zoning Board of Review
Brechin
Woodlawn Avenue
Town Garage
Good- Ing Avenue
Minturn Farm
Broad Common Road
Wood Street
Boy Scout Notes and Upcoming Mount Hope Pow Wow
Narragansett Council officials led by Arthur Ledman will supervise pioneering work at Mount Hope this weekend for the encampment May 31 to June 2. Local scouts are asked to meet Ledman at the pow wow site Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning for details and assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ledman
Narragansett
Child Health Needs Study Discussed by Rhode Island Panel
Mrs Louela Belli heads the Southeastern Health Unit VNA as the advisory committee for the Rhode Island Pediatric Study Of Child Health Services met at Agawam Hunt East Providence. Dr Warren Rosson of Boynton spoke as the national chairmen Dr Sisson outlined the aims to evaluate current services and plan for high quality preventive, diagnostic and curative care for mothers and children nationwide.
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Louela Belli
Directo
Southeastern Health Unit
VNA
Rock
Well House
Joseph Castronova
Supt of
Southeastern District
Rhode Island
Agawam Hunt
East Providence
Sisson
United States
Academy
Buffum
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