Wallis Howe to Attend Brother's 90th Birthday in Philadelphia
Wallis E. Howe of this town will spend the weekend in Philadelphia to attend a party honoring his brother Arthur Howe of that city on his 90th birthday. Mark A. DeW. Howe of Boston will also be present, making it a delightful occasion. Wallis Howe, 81, has written a poem for the celebration and plans to sing it to The British Grenadiers tune. Mr. Mark Howe, 85, will share an original poem at the event.
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Wallis E. Howe
Philadelphia
Arthur Howe
Mark A. Dew. Howe
Boston
Wallis Howe
Mark Howe
Will Grace
Colts in three way tie for first in league race
The Colts moved into a three way tie for first in the Western division after beating South Kingstown 6 to 3 at Guitaras Field. They face East Greenwich this afternoon while Warren and Lapane hold the other top spots in the standings.
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Colt
East Greenwich
South Kingstown
Guiteras Field
East Greenich
Colt Club
Warren
Bridge Night Aims for Bristol Women’s Club Charity
The Bristol Women’s Club hosts its Third Annual Bridge event at the Bristol Armory on Thursday May 26 at 8 p.m. Co chairs Mrs Joseph Kinder and Mrs Louis Castriotta oversee subcommittees for Special Prizes, Tickets, Chairs, Candy, Table Prizes, Refreshments, Decorations, Food Sale and Publicity. The event includes a trophy or silver chest as a prize and gathers community members for a fundraising bridge night with varied committees and planning details.
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Bristol Women’s Club
Bristol Armory
Joseph Kinder
Louis Castriotta
Earl Sturdevant
James McKenna
Cochairmen
Howard F. Newman
Sebastain Benard
Roger Pigeon
Kenneth Olson
Louis Evans
Vernon Gray
Emmanuel Iacoletti
Robert MacFadyen
Sidney Kulberg
Thomas Balzano
Mary Street
George DuPonte
Bertram Wall
Nathaniel Gladding
John Andrade
Raymond S. Brightman
Clara L. Diman
Louis G. Evens
Davids Ferris
O Reid le Clair
Moses Moore
James E. Sullivan
John Sullivan
Carl Witherell
Colt Memorial
Anthony Muront
Verna Caf
Joseph Darling
Mancieric
Raymond Gruenwald
Morra
Howard House
John Moore
Murgos
Frederick Pal- Pirri
Mer
Sebastian Bernard
Grabert
Frank Perry
di Meo
Osthairman
Rener
Howard Malloy
Frederick Palmer
Raymond Makowsky
South Kingstown
Frederick Bartlett
Kearns
O. Oj
George Lamb
D. Taft
DiBlasi Pr
Cancer Donations Axe Listed And Club Plans Summer Sales
A list of donors for a cancer event is followed by notes on a Collins and Aikman Girl's Club meeting. Plans include a food sale on May 28 at St Michael's Parish House Lawn and a hot dog roast on June 9 at Mrs Jordan's Laurel Park home. Ann Borges serves as acting secretary.
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Aikman Girl’s Club
Plant J
St. Michael’s Parish House
Mae Canning
Mabel Wright
Laurel Park
Charles Jordan
Mary Philips
Ruth Reynolds
Ann Borges
Dennis J Murphy Dies in North Attleboro at 84
Dennis J Murphy of North Attleboro dies May 13 in his 85th year. He was husband to the late Mary Bland Murphy and father to Mrs. Charles A Richards of this town. Funeral from 33 Bucklin Street Monday at 9 30 a m with a solemn high Mass of requiem at St Mary Church North Attleboro at 10 a m.
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Murphy
Dennis J
North Attleboro
Mary (Bland) Murphy
Charles A. Richards
Bucklin Street
St Mary
Obituary of Harold S. Greene Jr. of Bristol
Harold Steven Greene Jr. of 3 William Street died at home after a long illness. A 19 year old Colt High student born July 2, 1930 in Bristol, he attended St Mary’s Parochial School and Colt High School and was active in school life. Survived by four sisters, Margaret Sousa, Jane Ingram, Mary Lou Greene, Elizabeth Ann Greene, all of Bristol. Funeral from Greene Home Monday at 8:15 a.m. high requiem Mass at St Mary’s Church 9. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.
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Harold Steven Greene Jr
William Street
Colt High
Harold
Annie (White) Greene
Bristol
St. Mary’s
Colt High School
St. Mary’s Church
Councilman Holmes Defends Wood Street Park Bid
Councilman Edward H. Holmes defended awarding bulldozer work to Holmes Brothers Contractors for the Wood Street Park project. He said bids followed the quotations system used by previous administrations and that Holmes Brothers offered the lowest price among three bids. He promised to names other bidders if requested and noted postwork erosion control on Silver Creek banks.
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Edward H. Holmes
Wood Street Park
Holmes Brothers
Holmes
Silver Creek
M E Concert Group Delivers Fine May Sunday Program
The New England Concert Orchestra led by Joseph Gonsalves gave a benefit concert for St. Mary's Church attracting a large Bristol audience. Cadell conducted, Irene Silvia sang Ave Maria with harp by Nancy Easterbrook, and Americo Gonsalves played flute. The program featured La Traviata Intermezzo and Cavalieria Rusticana plus an original march by Gonsalves. the harp accompaniment marked a Bristol first.
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New England
Joseph Gonsalves
St. Mary's Church
Mr. Cadell
Taunton
Irene Silvia
Swansea
Bristol
Nancy ‘Easterbrook
Gonsalves
Americo Gonsalves
Dr Hanley addresses Bristol Rotary Club
Dr James L Hanley Providence Schools superintendent spoke to Bristol Rotary Club about three key U S foreign policy aims to remain strong promote peace and raise living standards He noted foreign resistance to new ideas and urged visitors from Europe to study US methods He praised last year’s International Rotary Convention for linking peoples worldwide and recalled Rio de Janeiro hosts as less hospitable.
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James L. Hanley
City of
Providence
Bristol Rotarians
Iu. S
Hanley
Providence Rotary Club
United States
Rio de Janeiro
Chief Ferrara Urges Early Car Check
Police chief Anthony J. Ferrara urged motorists to have cars checked before the annual safety check run from Monday to May 29. The event, sponsored by the Rhode Island Safety Commission, will inspect brakes lights horns tires wind shield wipers on all cars and extend a special check for vehicles older than 1941 models.
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Anthony J. Ferrara
R. I. Safety Commission
Department of Motor Vehicle Registry
Rubber Workers Elect Joseph Pereira President in Local Vote
Joseph R. Pereira was reelected president of Local 339 United Rubber Cork Linoleum and Plastic Workers AFL CIO after defeating Constanz Paliotti. Frank R. Perry became vice president with Vendituoli and Pontes as secretary and treasurer.
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Loleal 339
United Rubber, Cork
Lineum and Plastic Workers Aferica
CIO
Joseph R. Pereira
Constanz Paliottti
Frank R. Perry
Thomas Vendituoli
Edward S. Pontes
Frank Sousa
Catherine Camera
Edward Rego
Arthur Sylvia
William Nenna
Edward Biden
Joseph O’gara
Manuel Ferreira
Sentinal
Charles Collins
Leo J. Peland
Irene Biden
Rafael Cirillo
Joseph Enos
Joseph Sousa
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