Anniversary rites and local notices span Bristol level town events
A Bristol newsletter lists a first anniversary service for Mrs. Christina Cortellessa at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church at 7 am, fall term registration at St. Elizabeth School from May 18 to 22, and multiple community items. It mentions Rev. Albert E. Hutchison's 30th ordination anniversary, Rotary Club speaker Henry Pelletier, Denise Bartlett’s Glee Club performance at Denison University, Mrs. Hartwell’s Southern visit, Cmdr. Wing addressing the Rhode Island Society for the Advancement of Management, and upcoming lectures by Leonard Panaggio and others, plus church meetings, a spaghetti supper fundraiser, and local family announcements. The piece also notes Alumni Day planning at RI College, Babe Ruth League revisions, and a Carr Mig union meeting, ending with birth news and an Elks Teenage Dance.
Local Girl Receives Reward for Tagged Winter Flounder
Mrs Nancy Impola of 578 Wood St receives a $100 reward from Woods Hole Biological Laboratory after finding a tagged winter flounder CV-20001 tagged by Dr Saula Saila of the University of Rhode Island in a cooperative tagging program with the US Fish and Wildlife Service. The fish was tagged at Bristol Ferry Point and Mrs Impola was thanked by Tagging Clerk Sterling L. Cogswell. Funeral services were held for Mary E. Fennell at St Michael's Church, widow of Philip Fennell, with burial in North Burial Ground. Mary E Fennell, born September 18, 1892, is survived by a son James Fennell, a daughter Harriet Fennell, a sister Mrs Emma Gallagher, and three grandchildren. Canon Delbert W Tildsley officiated. bearers included Thomas De Fusco, Michael Balzano, Russell South, and Murdock Mee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Impola
Wood St
Biological Laboratory
Woods Hole
Mass
Impola
Saula Saila
University of Rhode Island
US Fish and Wildlife Service Laboratory
Saila
Sterling L. Cogswell
Trnpola
Bristol Ferry
St Michael's Church
Mary E. Fennell
Philip Fennell
Franklin St. Jast
Henry and
Annie (Hickson) Brown
Fennell
James —. Fennell
Harriet Fennell
Emma Galagher
Warren
Delbert W Tildsley
Thomas de Fusco
Michael Balzano
Russell South
Murdock
In Memoriam 1958 Cortellessa 1959
Poem memorial for Madeline Cortellessa with tearful lines honoring a daughter missed by family. The tribute reflects faith, prayer, and the wish for strength to endure loss as she is laid to rest and remembered with love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline
URI to Have Commencement Exercises
The University of Rhode Island will hold its third commencement on Monday June 8 at 10 30 o clock on the quadrangle or in Keaney Gymnasium if it rains Dr P Christopher faculty marshal announces 519 seniors will receive baccalaureate degrees 32 MS 7 MA degrees and 50 advanced ROTC students will be commissioned second lieutenants in the US Army Reserve among them 8 in the Corps of Engineers 17 in the Infantry and 15 in the Quartermaster Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of ‘Rhode Island
Keaney Gymnasium
P. Christopher
U.S. Army Reserve
Corps of Engineers
Infantry
Quartermaster Corps
Longtime resident John Carraturo dies after short illness
John Carraturo of 55 Narragansett Ave died at home Saturday after a short illness. Born in New Haven in 1888, he lived in town 69 years and worked for the state board of public roads until 1957. Survived by wife Emma and five sons John Albert Robert Fred Carmine, four daughters, a brother, seven grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Funeral from Charles Monnery Funeral Home tomorrow at 8 am, requiem Mass at St Marys Church at 9, burial in St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carraturo
Narragansett Ave
Emma (Boulard) Carraturo
New Haven
Conn
Ferdinando and
Annigiate Carraturo
St Mary's Church
State Board of Public Roads
Mr Carraturo
John
Albert
Robert
Fred
Carmine
Albert Johnson
Nancy Martel
Theresa Martel
Nellie Serpa
Carmine Carraturo
Providence
Charles Monnery
St Marys Church
St Marys Cemetery
Mary Pacheco obituary from 11 Turner Road town
Mrs Mary Pacheco of 11 Turner Road died Sunday after a long illness at Roger Williams Hospital. Born in Providence December 24 1913 she was the daughter of Rudolph and Clementine Baratta. She worked 25 years at California Artificial Flower Co and resided here the last four years. A St Elizabeth's Church parishioner she is survived by husband Anthony and brother Mario Baratto of Holden Mass. Funeral details set for Thursday at 8 am from Charles M. Connery Funeral Home with a 9 am Mass at St Elizabeth's Church and burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pacheco
Turner Road
This Town
Anthony Pacheco
Roger Williams Hospital
Providence
Rudolph and
Clementine (Amato) Baratta
California Artificial Flower Co
Pacheco
St. Elizabeth's Church
Mario Baratto
Holden Mass
Charles M. Connery
St Elizabeth's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Villa Franca
DaCampo
St Michael, Azores
Antonio Ana Maria (DaPonte) Arruda
Holy Rosary Society
Alumni Weekend Events Kick Off With Golf Tournament
Alumni weekend activities begin Friday June 5 with a Warwick Country Club golf tournament. Saturday features Alumni Day registration at 9 30 in the Memorial Union, the Alumni Association meeting at 11 in the Union, and a noon parade from the Union to Keaney Gym for a 12 30 luncheon. A 4 00 reception on the URI President’s residence lawn honors alumni and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick Country Club
Memorial Union
Alumni Association
Union
Keaney Gymnasium
URI
Francis Horn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christdna Cortellessa
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
St. Elizabeth School
Albert E. Hutchison
First Congregational Church
Henry Pelletier
Attleboro
Rotary Club
White Rail
Rotary International
Carol Bartlett
Frederick S. Bartlett
Ferry Rd
Women’s Glee Club
Denison University
Granville
Ohio
Miss Bartlett
Glee Club
Joseph C. Hartwell
Pappasquash Rd
South
Hartwell
Francis Bagg
Atlanta, Ga
Prof
Bragg
Georgia Tech
Robert C. Wing
University of the Rhode Island
Society For the Advancement of Management
Cmdr. Wing
Ro Refining Corp
Leonard Panaggio
Rhode Island Development Council Publicity Division
Bristol Historical Society
New Historical Rooms
Court St
Roanoke Island
Burnside
First Baptist
James L. Crutchfield
Belle Mead, N.J
Mrs. R. S. Bosworth
Hope St
DeWolf Room
Edward P. Travers
RI. College
Gel Baty
Tion
YILGA
Theorg
Kearney
Carr Mig. Co
Lincoln Hall
Louis A. Cavallaro
Pleasant St
Owen Louis
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
Bristol County
Mary Fennell
Rose A. Sousa
Rose (Arruda) Sousa
Manuel Sousa
Sousa
Margaret Gaglio
Albertina Reposa
Alice Sousa
Antonio Arruda
Mary Arruda
Bernardina Cabral
George C Lima
Hgh St
St Elizabeth’s Church
St Mary's Cemetery
St. Elizabeth's
St. Elizabeth’s Auditorium
Irene Cordeiro
Lillian Brown
Hope Hardware
Post Office
Flexalum
Aurora
Adelaide Ave
R. Ys
Assel
Chevrolet CO
Cor. Child & Cutler St
State St. Poultry Store
State Street
Maxwell House
Phoenix
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