Knights of Columbus Banquet Marks Bristol Council Event
Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus held its annual banquet and ladies night in the K of C rooms. About 75 members and guests attended with guest speaker Thomas J. Meehan and several clergy participants. Entertainment featured baritone and soprano solos and motion pictures. James Hammill chaired the arrangements committee with noted members.
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Bristol
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
State Stret
Thomas J. Meehan
Providence Council
Michael L. Ryan
St. Mary's Church
Lawrence Deery
Frank Borek
Warren
William Kelley
The
Columban
Bazaar Night at First Bristol Troop Scout Meeting
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts held Bazaar Night in Scout Hall to prep for the fourth annual penny bazaar at Reynolds School this Saturday. Patrols and Explorers planned booths Ice cream hot dogs bingo racing and more with Ever Ready and Panther patrols named for top honors and May social set for next Monday.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Reynolds School
Tomorow
Explorers
Ever Ready Patrol
Joseph Belanger
Obituary of Clara Hannah Bunn of Bristol
Miss Clara Hannah Bunn, a member of one of Bristol's oldest families, died yesterday morning in Jane Brown Hospital Providence after a brief illness. Born December 10, 1857, she was long active in millinery with her sister Martha S Bunn. She was prominent in St Michael's Church and later retired from business and church work. Surviving nieces and nephews include Ellan Shaw, Mrs Robert M Sampson, Mrs Witham H Philips, Mrs Gertrude F Watson, Edward F. Bunn, and Arthur H. Bunn. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon from the Constitution Street home, with Rev Robert H Mercer officiating, at North Cemetery.
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Clara Hannah Bunn
Bristol
Jane Brown
Providence
Nathan M
Lucy Ann (Symmons) Bunn
Martha S Bunn
St Michael's Church
Miss Bunn
Ellan Shaws
Miss Shaw
Robert M Sampson
Long Beach
Calif
Witham H Philips
Gertrude F Watson
Edward F. Bunn
Arthur H Bunn
Constitution Street
Oilak
Robert H Mercer Stud
St Matthew's
West
Death of Mrs Zoa A Newman Dies Suddenly
Mrs Zoa Adeline Peckham Newman aged 82 died suddenly yesterday. Funeral will be Thursday at 2:30 from her home in Vugh Street. Burial will be in North Cemetery. Born in Philadelphia she moved to Swansea Mass with her family as a child. She married WY Russell Newman on February 2 1876 and attended St Michaels Church. Survived by husband, son Howard R Newman daughter Mrs Henrys Mott four brothers, one sister, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Zoa Adeline
Peckham Newman
Vugh Street
Newman
Philadelphia
George Woo
Mathilda (Potter) Peckham
Swansea
Bradford and
Manton
WY Russell Newman
Stop Michaels
Mt Hope
Howard R Newman
Washington, DC
Mary Alfred Chosen Queen of Gremville May Dance
Mrs Mary Alfred selected as Queen of the May dance by the Daughters of Portugal group at the Bristol Casino. She led the grand march with Earl Weldon, chosen from 60 contestants by a three judge panel. The event drew about 250 attendees and featured dancing to a Providence orchestra.
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Mary Alfred
Daughters of Portugal
Bristol Casino
Alfred
Earl Weldon
Providence
L. H. Callan
Peter J Pimental
Division of Forests, Parks and Parkways
St Elizabeths Women Conduct Successful Whist Night
Fifty tables were in play at the progressive whist conducted by parishioners of St Elizabeths Church in the Colt Memorial High School auditorium. Prizes were awarded at each table and dancing followed to a stringed orchestra. Refreshments were served by the general arrangements committee.
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St. Elizabeth's Church
Colt Memorial
Sebastian Barnard, Jr
Lucila Andrade
Clara Sylhia
Anthony dePonte
Manuel Fernandes
Joseph Rego
Joseph A Souza
John C Mello
Joseph Medeiros
Mars Andrade
Jessie Paiva
Anna Peters
Alice Castro
Shiss Alexandrina Fernandes
Julia F Navier Sr
Daniel Varoas
Mont Yavre
Mary Lopes
Ymrs
Lenny Fernandes
Victor Andrade
Mary E Sousa
Pinafore to be staged by St Andrew's Club Tuesday May 18
Gilbert and Sullivan lovers in Oc eon will enjoy the opening performance of Pinafore at the Oc eon auditorium Tuesday night May 18 under St Andrew's Club and St Michael's Church Ladies Benevolent Society. A cast led by Aida Connery Audrey Munro Margaret Clancy Allen M Newman Vernon A Gray Calbraith B Perry and William H Bermeres will feature strong vocal talent with Miss Yvonne Messier directing. The chorus under Miss Messier and Frank Doran as dramatic coach supports the principal cast with Harry Young Jr supervising scenery and Mrs Gladys B Brightman as piano accompanist.
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Uiteras
St Andrew's Club
Ladies Benevolent Society
St Michael's Church
Aida Connery
Audrey Munro
Margaret Clancy
Allen M Newman Vernon A’ Gray
Calbraith BR Perrys
William H. Bermeres
Yvonne Messer
Warren
New England Conservators of Music
Albert and Sullivan
Miss Messier
Frank Doran
Gladys B Brightman
Harry Young Jr
Legion notes on Bristol veteran hospital site and memorial events
Rearnes Post No. 1 of the American Legion asks Rhode Island senators and congressmen to consider Bristol for a proposed state veterans hospital. The post accepts Memorial Day committee invitations for services May 23 at St Michaels Church and May 30 at Shrine of the Little Flower. Members plan to attend dedications of three memorial squares in South Kingstown next Sunday and a Post 44 dinner. Women’s Posts in Providence join May 22 events. Edmonds reports progress on the August Teton convention in Providence.
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Rhode Island
Rearnes
American Legion
Bristol
St Michaels Church
South Kingstown
Post 44
Providence
XN Edmonds
Auxiliary Donation Plan Set by Kearnes Legion Women
The Ladies Auxiliary of Kearnes Post Vimerean Legion votes support for Pembroke College Aimer univatin classes. Members plan to attend memorial services at St Michaels Church on May Ra. A delegation will attend a dinner and reception for National President Lorena Hahn on June 25 at the Narragansett Hotel. Providence group schedules its annual poppy sale for May 28.
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Pembroke College
Kearnes
Vimerean Legion
Unin
St. Michaels Church
Lorena Hahn
Narragansett Hotel
Providence
Twilight League Opens With Ever Readys Versus Olympians
The Twilight League kicks off Monday at 6:15 p.m. on the Common with Ever Ready Fire Co. facing the Olympian Club in the curtain raiser. Champions from 1936 meet in a closely watched season opener as four returning clubs vie for the title.
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Paf Wee
James ‘B. Lee Ye “Pate
Cea
Hughie Barrett
Princeton College
Foxy Marshall
Bobby Craegan
Rhode Island State College
Martin Biancuzzo
BTA
Columbia Bull Doran
Ever Ready Fire Co
Olympian
Firemen
Cheis
William Doran
Buff Bottomley
Hut Correira
Ethier
Lemaire
LeClerc
M Borges
Lou Sylvia
Massa
Aguiar
Buddy Congdon
Jim McGrath
Bernard Holmes
C_ Belmore
Bettencourt
M Mansi
H Gladue
Frank Duarte
Clu Larney Bisbane
Inest
Turilo
Carroll
Leo Mansi
Flash Ferreira
Joe( Kelles
Svlvia B. L. Foalarty Baaneyzzo
Igrimet
Bitter Uke Eee
ERATE
Manewer
Mellé
Mortis
Jim Salzano
Pip Se@Miro
Paul Bruno
Rip van Voast
Johnnie McMahan
Gavaslaro
Benda
Pansa
Jasiello
Lefty Parisi
Craegan
Colt High Stars
Epdifaribhs
P T A Food Sale Planned by Bristol Group Tomorrow
Bristol Parent Teachers Association to hold a food sale tomorrow at Stephen W Hopkes Electrical Shop Hope Street to raise funds for a tonsil and adenoid clinic. The sale follows a report by school nurse Mrs Mary I Sanford noting several cases needing medical attention and urging donations through committee members.
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Bristol
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Stephen W Hopkes
Hope Street Mens
Mary I Sanford
James Jo
Nap Vatile
Jucien G. Bone
Miss Santulli Heads Altar Society Group
Miss Anna Santulli chairs the Altar Society committee for Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church guest night on May 18 in the Parish Hall. Speakers will be Superintendent Elmer S Mapes and School Committeeman Vincent J Saviano. Additional committee members include Celia Garista Lomse Ruggiero Nancy Santulh Josephine Gighio Rosalie DeRiro Leonardo DiGati Joseph Santulli Joseph Perrom John B Troane Mary Tedeschi Bridget Nastr.
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Anna Santulli
Altar Society of
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Congregational Street
Elmer S Mapes
Vincent J Saviano
Celia Garista
Lomse Ruggiero
Nancy Santulh
Josephine Gighio
Rosalie DeRiro
Leonardo DiGati
Joseph Santulli
Joseph Perrom
John B Troane
Mary Tedeschi
Bridget Nastr
Taft School Club to Hear Miss Carmack on Crime Fight
Miss J Carmack of Providence will address the Taft School Club on crime and youth topics Thursday afternoon, outlining concerns and possible solutions. The talk aims to inform students about safety, intervention, and juvenile justice initiatives.
92nd Anniversary Celebrated at Home of Niece
Calle Mitchell celebrated his 92nd birthday yesterday at the home of his niece Mrs Oscar Miller on Hope Street. Family dinner was held with guests including Jows Ho Mat of Katonah NY and August Bo Miller of New York City.
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Calle
Mitchell
Oscar Miller
Hope Street
Dinter
Jows Ho Mat
Katonah
August Bo Miller
New York City
St Rita's Club Donates to Catholic Charity Drive
The St Rita's Club of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church votes a five dollar donation to the Catholic charity drive. The club will receive Holy Communion in a body on May 23.
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St Rita's Club
Our Lady of Mt Carne
Fremont man fined for motor violation and school case
John M. Corea, 24, of 5 Prospect Street, was fined 20 dollars and costs after admitting to speeding and turning into Bradford Street from Hope Street on May 6. In a separate matter Stephen Louis Alves, 51, was found probably guilty of failing to send his daughter Christina, 15, to school. his case was continued for two weeks, bail set at 300 dollars. Alves claimed the family had been vacationing in Naugatuck, while truant officer James F. Meiggs pressed the school attendance issue.
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John M. Corea
Prospect Street
William T. Odonnell
Fifth District Court
Corea
O'Donnell
Hope Street
Bradford Street
Stephen Louis Alves
King Philip Avenue
WPA
Christinia
James F. Meiggs
Alves
Christina
Meiggs
Naugatuck
Conn
Squires Elect Pierce Chief Squire in Bristol Chapter
Irving Pierce was elected Chief Squire of Bristol Chapter Columbian Squires succeeding Joseph Gallagher at a Friday night K of C Home vote. The group outlined plans to organize a Newport unit by May 30, form a baseball team led by Dr Edward Murphy, and stage a Talent Night. New members announced May 14 and will be received through month end.
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Irving Pierce
Joseph Gallagher
Bristol
Columbian Squires
K of C
State Street
Newport
Edward Murphy
Newbold
Bold
Samuel Campanello
Anthony
Ramos
Watary
Samuel Turillo
Burser
John Partington
William McGinn
Norman Belmore
Warren Craiguile
Willing Saperre
Chief Ferrara Named Chairman of Carnival for Princess Elena Lodge
Police Chief Anthony J. Ferrara was named general chairman of a carnival committee to raise funds for the Sons of Italy Princess Elena Lodge treasury. The May 15 to 22 event on a Wood Street lot will feature Drs John R. Bernardo A F D’Angelo John A Mellone Representative Pasquale Pagnano G R Perron Joseph F Pannone Antonio Rucci Frank Brune John Romano Antonio Guido Pasquale De Rosa Frank Langello Santo Rocca Migliori and ex officio members with Rev Joseph Sorzano as honorary chairman.
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Anthony J. Ferrara
Princess Elena Lodge
Sons of Italy
Wood Street
Lodge
John R. Bernardo
A F D'Angelo
John A Mellone
Pasquale’ Pagnano
G R Perron
Joseph F Pannone
Antonio Rucci
Frank
Bor Meets Fusaro In Grudge Ten Round Fight
Nat Bor of Fall River faces Nick Fusaro in a ten round bout on Walter Travers weekly show at Fall River Casimo. The feature rematch follows a prior draw after eight rounds and aims to break attendance records. Bor is a former champion and Fusaro a top prospect seeking a title shot.
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Walter Travers
Fall River
Casimo
Nat Bor
Nick Fusaro
Dave Tumianak
Chick Suggs
Jack Milvos
al McCoy
Boston
Dave
Vasaro
Nick
Borim
John Henrys Johnson
Worcester
Jack Dempsey
New Bedford
Johnny Deciantis
Providence
Jimmy O'Bosne
Fusaro
Lou Brouillard
Bor
Travers
Equal to the important duty well done message
The passage reflects on pride in service across all work, comparing workers to three veteran horses and urging consistent effort. It emphasizes that every job, big or small, has a place in a larger plan and that enduring quality earns the praise well done.
Residents Ready for Feast of Espirito Santo Parade
Several hundred residents of Portuguese extraction are expected to take part next Sunday in the annual Feast of Espirito Santo sponsored by the APED E Santo Holy Ghost Society. Festivities include a parade, band concert and auction, with visitors from across Southern New England. Manuel J Parra heads the arrangements committee with members including Daniel M Vargas, John C Vidona, Jose M Lindro, Domingues Pinheiro, Joseph R Sylvia, John Rodrigues, John H Goulart and Frank P Lima ex officio.
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Espirito Santo
Aped E. Santo Holy Ghost Society
New England
Manuel J Parra
Daniel M. Vargas
John C Vidona
Jose M. Lindro
Domingues Pinheiro
Joseph R Sylvia
John Rodrigues
John
H Goulart
Frank P Lima
Upcoming Events promissory notes for Bristol area society
May 11 Tuesday Prince Charming presented by Auxiliary Unit of Kearney Rest A by 4Gulleras auditorium. May 4 Frie 7th annnmnit Bridge Bristol Colt Alumni Association Colt Memorial diail. Shy May 15 Penny Bazaar Boy Scouts May 18 HMS Pinafore by HES Bensegment Society May 21 May Dance Lions Club at Bristol Casino. June 11 Cotton Charity Ball Bristol Casino Portuguese American Women's Civic League
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Prince Charming
Kearney Rest
A. By
4Gulleras
Auditorium
Bristol- Colt Alumni Association
Colt
Cotton Charity Ball
Bristol Casino
Aspires
Portuguese-American Women’s Civic League
Mortgagee Sale of Bristol Property at Public Auction
A mortgagee sale is set for Wednesday March 81 1987 at 11:00 AM in Bristol Rhode Island. The property on Central Street described by bounds from Coggeshall Farrington Munro Tobin and others covers about 4349 square feet with improvements. The sale is by Emilio Dian Nuccillo attorney for the mortgagee under mortgage dated February 29 1936 and recorded in Bristol Land Evidence Book 102 page 273.
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Bristol
Rhode Island
Alyre Marcotte
Regina M. Marcotte
County of
Central Street
H Augusta
Charlotte H Coggeshall
Farmington
Robert F Munro
William J. Manchester
Michael J Tobin
Tobin
George R. Fish
A. R
Emilio D. Iannuccillo
Hope St
R. I
Marble Tournament Rescheduled For Today At Local High
The annual marble tournament at Reynolds High School was postponed from yesterday due to wet grounds. A ten foot ring will be used and National Marble Association rules apply as districts determine champions to meet Friday for the town and county titles.
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Marble ‘Lournament
Rok Gintersse
the. Reynolds Ee Beano Gant
National Marbles Association
Bristol Women Hear Dr Frederick Martin at Club Meeting
Dr Frederick Martin of Martin Hall spoke to the Bristol Women's Republican Club at the Hotel Belvedere last night detailing cases at his school for corrective speech. The club voted to suspend meetings for the summer. the next gathering is planned for September, president Mrs Albert H Flint Jr said.
Scout Hall practice and Explorer meeting announced
The Bugle and Drum Corps will hold a practice at 6 45 p m in Scout Hall led by Drum Major Norman Rene. The Explorers of Troop 1 will meet tonight after the drum corps session in Scout Hall.
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BOY Scout
Scout Hall
Norman Rene
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