Man and Francis Baker marry in Providence church ceremony
Baker Miss Marilyn Jean Noonan, daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Noonan of 19 Lexington Ave North Providence, wed Francis Kendall Baker son of Capt and Mrs William I Baker of 1013 Hope St this town on May 16 at St Ed wards Church Providence. Attendants included sister of bride Mrs Carl P Bender matron of honor, bridesmaids Miss Joan St Cyr and Mrs Stanley Moury, flower girl Miss Katherine Ann Cairrao, best man William I Baker III, ushers John F Baker Carl P Bender Bento Cairrao Jerome Simmons and ring bearer John P Bender. The gown featured nylon tulle lace and a chapel train with veil from crown of petals and pearls. Reception at Bouffard Knights of Columbus Hall North Providence. The couple plan to reside at 7 Waterman Ave Cranston after a Florida trip.
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Marilyn Jean Noonan
John J Noonan
Lexington Ave
North
Providence
Francis Kendall Baker
William I Baker
Hope St
St. Edward's Church
Carl P Bender
Joan St Cyr
Stanley Moury
Katherine Ann Cairrao
William I. Baker
John F Baker
Bento Cairrao
Jerome Simmons
John P Bender
Knights of Columbus
Florida
Waterman Ave
Cranston
Designer George Owen Dies at 87 in Newton Center Mass
George Owen a noted yachtsman and MIT naval architecture professor emeritus died in late April at his Newton Center home. A MIT graduate he worked at Herreshoff before solo design work and teaching. his creations include Defiance HMS 1914 Sayonara Bermuda 1930 Hathor Atlantis and multiple N and P class yachts. The George Owen Trophy for Eastern intercollegiate sailing honors since 1940 reflects his influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Owen
Glen Road
Newton Center
Mass
Naval Architecture
Mass Institute of Technology
MIT
Herreshoff Mfg Co
MLT
Hathor
Bermuda
Sayonara
Atlantis
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
M.lt. Nautical Association
Bristol Gardens to Host Gateway Tour of Local Homes
Bristol Gardens Club sponsors a Gateway to Bristol Gardens tour on Wednesday May 20 with a rain date May 21 from 1 to 5 p.m. Six homes on High Street Pondbrook Lane Poppasquash Road will open for inspection with tea at Mrs Johnson’s home and a garden shop selling plants. Tickets available at each garden, proceeds support town civic beautification.
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Bristol Gardens Club
Bristol Gardens
Henry A
High St
Sebastian Bernard
Pondbrook Lane
Barry Weaver Wins Travelship and Award at JA Banquet
Barry Weaver, president of J A Bristolite, part of Junior Achievement sponsored by Bristol Manufacturing, received a travelship to the National Achievement Conference at Indiana University in August, plus a Junior Executive Award. Seven Rhode Island delegates attend with expenses paid. The Futures Unlimited banquet at the Sheraton- Biltmore included three local groups and speaker Charles A. Kilvert Jr., state director of administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Weaver
J A Bristolite
Bristol Manufacturing Co
University of Indiana
Rhode Island
Bristol
Futures Unlimited
Sheraton- Biltmore
Plasdix Co
Dixon Corporation
Ivy League Company
George W Dahl Co
J A. Bristolite
Charles A. Kilvert, Jr
Fourth Festivities To Start Out At Armory Ball
The 4th of July festivities begin with the second annual Fourth of July Ball at the National Guard Armory on Saturday evening. Chairman Philip Smith says the gala event will be the social highlight of the year and a fitting start to the traditional celebration. Committee members include Mrs Edward J Newbold, Mrs Earl Sturdevant, Miss Margaret Morns, Mrs Frank L. Martin, Mrs Gladys M Brightman, Mrs Barnes Newberry, James Sylvia, Thomas Black, Norman Servant, John Partington, Raymond Sartini, Frank Miserandino, Vincent Fasano, James Rielly, and Anthony Bruno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Philip Smith
Philp Smith
Edward J Newbold
Earl Sturdevant
Margaret Morns
Frank L. Martin
Gladys M Brightman
Barnes Newberry
James Sylvia
Thomas Black
Norman Servant
John Partington
Raymond Sartini
Frank Miserandino
Vincent Fasano
James Rielly
Anthony Bruno
Little League Open Sunday in Bristol double header
The Bristol Little League opens Sunday at 2 p.m. with a double header featuring the Franklins and Chips, and the Gourments versus the Plumbers. Veterans Park has a new wire back stop and protection screen. four teams in the regular league and four in the farm league, about 115 boys involved. Provisions aim to start day league teams after the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Franklins
Chips
Plumbers
Veterans Park Field
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Poppasquash
Nat” Herreshoff
Fair Harbor
Frederick Palmer
Poppasquash Rd
John Palmer
J C .Hartwell
William Johnson
Poppasquashed
J.C
Hartwell
Phoenix
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