Annual Meeting of Bristol Children's Home Board
The Bristol Children's Home Board held its annual meeting last Tuesday at the home with Rev. Albert C. Larned presiding. Miss Sarah C. Munro was elected presiding officer. Mrs. Algernon L. Johnston treasurer. Mrs. Guy A. Sullivan secretary. Board members elected include Mrs. Howard W. Church and others. Harriet P. Church and Mrs. Wallis E. Howe named honorary members. Edward P. Church appointed auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Children’s Home Board
Albert C. Larned
Sarah C. Munro
Algernon L. Johnston
Guy A. Sullivan
Howard W. Church
Edward P. Church
Charles B. Rockwell
Samuel C. Wardwell
William H. Angevine
Edward
Men’s Union Elects D. Lloyd Smith President
D. Lloyd Smith was elected president of the Men’s Union at the First Congregational Church. He succeeds John D. Moore and will take office next fall. Officers include Herbert Clark as vice president treasurer Gordon R. Brown as secretary Roswell S. Bosworth as song leader and the Rev. Herbert D. Graetz as leader. A social will be held Saturday evening at the General House for Easter play casts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Lloyd Smith
First Congregational
Mr. Smith
John D. Moore
Herbert Clark
Gordon R. Brown
Roswell S. Bosworth
Herbert D. Graetz
Guneral House
Funeral of Frank Goff Held in Warren
Frank Goff who died Tuesday at his home 40 Catherine Street was laid to rest Friday afternoon. The Rev Arthur M Dunstan rector of St Mark's Church Warren officiated the funeral from the Smith Funeral Parlor Warren. Bearers were Bertram W Wall Frederick R Mott William Harrup and Llewelyn Conklin. Burial was in North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Goff
Catherine Street
Smith Funeral
Warren
Arthur M. Dunstan
St. Mark’s Church
Bertram W. Wall
Frederick R. Mott
William Harrup
Llewelyn Conklin
North Cemetery
Sgt Del Toro Honored By Bristol Reader For War Sacrifices
A Bristol letter salutes Sgt Del Toro and fellow soldiers for their sacrifices abroad. The writer admires their health and work ethic and urges understanding from home audiences who cannot grasp the real horrors of war. The piece ends with a respectful note and invitation to honor all veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt. del Toro
Bristol
Loretta Notorangelo Honored At Shower Party
Miss Loretta Notorangelo was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given by her mother Sunday evening at the New Highland Casino. Relatives and friends from Boston Providence Cranston Warren and Bristol attended. She will wed T Sgt John Mahoney of Warren Saturday morning at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Notorangelo
New Highland
Boston
Providence
Cranston
Warren
Bristol
Notarangelo
T-Sgt
John Mahoney
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Funeral of John H. Ashton at First Congregational Church
The funeral for John H. Ashton longtime Brown University superintendent emeritus was held at 3 pm Saturday in the First Congregational Church Reverend Herbert D Graetz officiated. Bearers were John R Magee William P Gladding Herbert B Burnham Jr and John R MacGowran Burial followed at North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Ashton
Brown University
First Congregational Church
Herbert D. Graetz
John R. Magee
William P. Gladding
Herbert B. Burnham, Jr
John R. MacGovern
North Cemetery
Y M C A Notes Industrial Softball and Activities
Industrial Softball League formed at the Y with five teams signed and a possible sixth. Teams Bristol Manufacturing Corporation U S Rubber Engineers Bristol Hi Y International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Independents. Play begins May 29 at 6 30 on the common with games Tue and Fri evenings. The top three enter a playoff for the championship. Junior Softball started with two teams Bombers beating Rockets 11 7. May Frolic by Teen A ge Canteen. Junior Canteen Night planned for May 19. Junior Hi Y meeting to schedule a recreational softball run on the Common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
John Borges
U. S. Rubber Engineers
Roger Keith
Bristol Hi-Y
Harold Manchester
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
James Sylvia
Andrew Bozzario
Hubert F. Hill
Charles Jordan
Arthur Cabral
George Boutcher
Domenic Langello
John P. Marshall
Bombers
Rockets
Quota Of Surgical Dressings Completed
The Red Cross has finished its 13 500 dressings quota ahead of schedule. Mrs Henry Wood chairwoman announced dressings rooms will close until gauze arrives for the May quota. She thanked volunteers for achieving the record pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Henry Wood
Wood
Engagement announced for Yo landa Soldano
Mr and Mrs Anthony Soldano announce the engagement of their daughter Yo landa to Naval Aviation Cadet Domenic Canna of Richmond Street this town. The announcement was made Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Soldano
High Street
Yolanda
Domenic Canna
Richmond Street
Barrington Bride Weds Lt. Robert S. Allen at Westmoor
Miss Shirley Traver daughter of Mr and Mrs W Allen Traver of Barrington wed Lt. (jg) Robert S Allen son of Mr and Mrs Joseph P Allen of Bristol Highlands. The 4 pm ceremony at Westmoor was officiated by Rt Rev Granville G Bennett. The couple will reside in Jacksonville Fla where he is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Traver
W. Allen Traver
Rumstick Road
Barrington
Robert S. Allen
Joseph P. Allen
Bristol Highlands
Westmoor
Granville G. Bennett
R. I
Albert M. Eastwood
Norfolk
Marjorie Hands
Crestwood
N. Y
Peggy Staples
Providence
Smith College
A. M. Eastwood
USCGA
William Place
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Allen
Lincoln School
Moses Brown School
Brown University
Delta Phi Fraternity
Sergeant John F. Cordeiro Promoted During War Service
John F. Cordeiro who serves with a station hospital in Italy was promoted to sergeant on April 25. He is the son of School Committeeman and Mrs. John Cordeiro of 36 Bay View Avenue. Cordeiro joined a unit activated at Camp Shelby Mississippi in April 1943 and went overseas in August of that year. He was stationed near Oran Algeria before moving to Italy in October. A 1941 Bristol Senior High School graduate, he worked for U S Rubber Company before enlisting February 16 1943. A brother Arthur Cordeiro is serving in the European Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Cordeiro
Italy
John Cordeiro
Bay View Avenue
Cordeiro
Camp Shelby
Miss
Oran
Algeria
Bristol Senior High School
U. S. Rubber Company
Arthur Cordeiro
Colt Memorial Blanked By North Providence 7-0
Colt Memorial High School fell 7-0 to North Providence in a league game yesterday afternoon. Silva fanned 11 while allowing seven hits. North Providence scored one in the 1st, 2nd, 4th and 8th innings, lifting the Colts to defeat. Caccia Manz and Charkuroff starred for North Providence with Massano adding a two base hit. Baker of Colt made a one handed catch in the 8th to rob Phillip’s fly ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
No. Providence
Silva
North Providence
Coltsters
Caccia
Manz
Charkuroff
Massano
Baker
Colt
Phillip
St Marys First Communion Held at Church
Seventeen dozen parishioners joined 19 girls and 13 boys for St Marys Church first communion Sunday morning. Rev Vincent J Griffin celebrated the 9 oclock Mass. Names include Anna Bisbano Eleanor Card Dorothy Carvaturo Sophie Coughlin Mary Cornell Iva Edler Margaret Flynn Joan Geyer Elizabeth Joseph Deanne Magee Noreen Proto Margaret Rebello Suzanne Rene Dorothy Saucier Martha Serbst Beverly Serpa Janice Sousa Mary M Trainor Elizabeth West William Barlow Robert Flanagan Russell Head Warren MacDougall George Mansi Thomas Mancini William Murphy Arthur Pires Robert Rainey Leonard Rawson Henry Serbst Robert Sousa James Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Vincent J. Griffin
Anna Bisbano
Eleanor Card
Dorothy Carvaturo
Sophie Coughlin
Mary Cornell
Iva Edler
Margaret Flynn
Joan Geyer
Elizabeth Joseph
Deanne Magee
Noreen Proto
Margaret Rebello
Suzanne Rene
Dorothy Saucier
Martha Serbst
Beverly Serpa
Janice Sousa
Mary M. Trainor
Elizabeth West
William Barlow
Robert Flanagan
Russell Head
Warren MacDougall
George Mansi
Thomas Mancini
William Murphy
Arthur Pires
Robert Rainey
Leonard Rawson
Henry Sérbst
Robert Sousa
James Sullivan
Library Club Presents Play How the Story Grew
The Library Club of the Guiteras Memorial School presented the five scene play How the Story Grew on Friday afternoon. Cast included Mrs Green Barbara Campbell Mrs Brown Josephine Vitello Mrs Snow Cecelia Nasti Mrs Taylor Dorothy Parshley Mrs Rice Nancy Simmons Mrs Bean Annmary Church Mrs Doolittle Cecelia Brunelli Mrs White GermaineNormandin Rosalie Weber announced Betsy Moren promoted. Curtain drawn by Beverley Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Club
Guiteras Memorial School
Green
Barbara Campbell
Mrs. Brown
Josephine Vitello
Snow
Cecelia Nasti
Taylor
Dorothy Parshley
Rice
Nancy Simmons
Bean
Annmary Church
Doolittle
Cecelia Brunelli
White
Germaine Normandin
Rosalie Weber
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Children’s Home Board
Fred F. Hodgdon
Robert A. McCaughey
Benjamin F. MacDougall
Men’s Union
Robert S. L. Kinder
Army of Production
Army-Navy
U.S. Rubber Co
A. P. B. Don Luiz Fillipe
Lincoln Hall
Usher Avenue
Kearney
No. 6
American Legion Relief Fund Legion
Franklin ST
Kitty
Arrwing Daily
Frances Waterman Wc
Thayer Street
Providence, R. I
St. Mary’s Children
Ulysse Forget
Main ST
J. A. Chartier
Tel
Barrington Ressing Co
Woodbine Avenue
West Barrington
BR. F
Dorchester Mutual
Ins. Co of
E. L. Watson Co., Inc
Ervoy Seba State
Weyhouser
Providence, BR. I
Surat Zel
Charles M. Connery
Burton ST
Joseph E. Pine
Hope Street
George M. Wilbur &Sons CO
Lady Aseisiskt
Fratt'‘Our Chapel
Main St. Warren
Tel. Warren
Constitution St
Salvador
Nunes
R Lay. Sars
Vd. Soli
Mit
Ma Ave
Tel. Br
Robert J. McKay
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