Walter Simmons named town Public Aid Director
Town Council appointed Walter Simmons as public aid director at Tuesday night’s meeting after he did not submit an application. He succeeds Domenic Mascola who resigned to take ERA duties. The post pays 400 yearly and no other applicants were considered. The council discussed beach safety and whether to repair or dismantle the bath house with ERA aid possible for cement steps to maintain access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domenick Mascola
Walter Simmons
Domenic Mascola
Mascola
State Unemployment Relief Commission
Hns
Burton Street
Bath
Health Department
Francois de Wolf
Obituary of Francesco Tommaso Resident of Bristol
Francesco Tommaso a Bristol resident for 29 years died Wednesday at his home 130 Mount Hope avenue after weeks of illness He was 84 or 85 Funeral services will be at 9 am tomorrow at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Rev Joseph Sorzana will officiate Burial in St Mary's Cemetery Survivors include his wife Elena a daughter Manon Santonastas and a foster son Patrick McKenna all residents of Bristol He came to Bristol in 1906 from San Salvatore Telesino Italy worked at National India Rubber Co and later opened a Mt Hope grocery store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francesco Tommaso
Mount Hope Avenue
Our ‘Lady
National India Rubber Company
Mt Mope Avenue
Elena Tommaso
Manon Santonastas
Patrick McKenna
Bristol
Funeral services for Mrs Burke held in town
Funeral services were conducted at nine yesterday morning in St James church for Mrs Trude Burke widow of Thomas Burke who died Tuesday at her daughter’s home in Pawtucket Rev Thomas J Gillan presided. Burial was in St Mary’s Cemetery. Bearers included Brig Gen L H Callan former Police Chief Hugh Kelley Michael Cuniff Edward Quirk and Edward Byrnes all of this town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldock
Obituary: Mrs Burke of Bristol Buried. Survived by Family
William O Shea of Warren, a Bristol native, Mrs Burke born June 13 1876 daughter of O Shea. Besides her husband she is survived by three daughters Mrs Henry S Cote of Pawtucket the Misses Helen and Margaret Burke of Bristol town and four sons Thomas Richard William and Daniel Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O'Shea
Warren
Bristol
Burke
Oshea
Henry S. Cote
Pawtucket
Helen
Margaret Burke
Thomas
Richard
William
Daniel Burke
Whist party aids Hope Circle in Bristol event
Mrs Bernard Breen hosted the fifth in a series of eight Hope Circle benefit whist nights at 11 Lincoln Avenue. Prizes went to Mrs Bernard Battcher, first, Mrs James McHugh, second, and Mrs William O Rourke, consolation. The sixth party will be at Mrs William T Dwyer’s home next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Breen
Lincoln Avenue
Hope Circle
Bernard Battcher
James McHugh
William O Rourke
William T Dwyer
Warren
Bishop Keough Confirms St Marys Class On Eve Of Consecration
Most Rev Francis P Keough D D Bishop of Providence confirms a class of 131 children and five adults at St Marys Bristol on the eve of his consecration anniversary. The service drew hundreds as Bishop Keough urged fidelity to faith and thanked parishioners for their Catholic Charities support.
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Bristol
Francis P. Keough
Providence
St Mary’s Church
Thomas J. Gillan
Keough
Lawrence Deer
Fass
Virgin Mars
Catholic Charities
Sisters
Merc
Edward I Leahy
Gilland
Joseph Sorzana
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Manuel J Barras
St Elizabeth’s Church
Deery
Charles Mahone
Fapras Sarnices — Mpiber
Res Thenne McCabe
St Paul's Clarch Edgewood
Jeremiah Baggott
St Mary's Church
Newport
Edward Kelley
Society of St Columba
Mary Magdalen Baker
Claire Elizabeth Baker
Mabel Mary Belanger
Marie Theresa Belanger
Caroline Mars Belanger
Gertrude Theresa Belmore
Emma Elsie Bonvici
Mars Catherine Burns
Loretta Mary Barnes
Mars Ann Bullock
Katherine Ann Conlan
Mildred Ann Demers
Lucy Theresa
Development hike and scout events outline Bristol Troops
A development hike by Bristol Troops Bus Scouts of America goes to Camp Takarest Kasim Scout hall at 9 am with camp prep next month. Scouts should bring lunch axes rakes and grass cutting tools. Evening meetings plan marbles championship social program stars and lifelike scout sessions at Scout Hall. Memorial Day parade prep includes GAR veterans worship and Church meetup at 7:15 pm. Personal Health Night and HELP 4TH JULY FUND noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bus Scouts of America
Tomorow
Takarest
Kasim
Scout Hall
Bristol County
Israel Osofsky
Charles H Reed
Samuel Leviten
GAR
Street Street Mo
Star and Tafe Court of Honor
Scout
Life Scout
Troon
Navy film and serials headline big Warner bill
Friday and Saturday feature Here Comes the Navy with James Cagney and Pat O’Brien plus Phantom Empire serial and Color Cartoon. Sunday offers two shows with A Night at the Ritz star power William Gargan Patricia Ellis Allen Jenkins. Monday and Tuesday present Disraeli with George Arliss. Midweek brings Friends of Mrs Sweeney with Ann Dvorak Dorothy Tree. Wednesday and Thursday spot Naughty Marietta with Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy.
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Navy
James Cagney
Pat O’bren
Warner's Bros’ Supreme
The
Ritz
William Gargan
Patricia Ellis
Allen Jenkins
Edward Everett Horton
Karen Morley
Centur
George Arliss
Aid “Disraeh
Charles Ruggles
Warner Bros
Mrs Sweeney
Ann Dvorak
Dorothy Tree
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Wis
Silverbrook Creamery
Pillsbury’s
America
Iks
Texas
A & P. Food Stores
Sophia Ann Kasper
Dorothy Rose Keegan
Josephine Mary Kerr
Katherine Patricia LaFazia
Ann Marie Leahy
Rita Theresa Langello
Dorothy Mars Lewis
Elvira Patricia Lewis
Jean Ann Malafronte
Dorothea Mary Martelly
Catherine Ann Meiggs
Rita Ann Martelly
Florence Mary Moran
Loretta Mars Morin Rose Mars McGrath
Eva Catherine McLaughlin
Mary Elizabeth McMillan
Evelyn Francis McKenna
Jane Lucille McKenna
Madeline Rose Neiderer
Florence Patricia Owen
Mary Reginia Partington
Helen Louise Preble
Irene Rita Belle Bertha Bernadette Samson
Helen Elizabeth Sylvester
Er Bottomley
Robert Francis Brooks
Edward Charles Burns
Stephen Williams Burns
Albert Edward Byrnes
William Joseph Baker
Samuel Robert Campanella
Warren Stephen Campanella
Edward Joseph Cardoza
William Jerome Cashin
Charles Joseph Coggeshall
William Joseph Conley
James Lawrence Connery
Paul James Connery
Edward Joseph Dion
Robert Walter Dion
Warren Vincent Drainville
John Joseph Drainville
Charles Joseph Dunbar Frederick Francis Dunbar
George Louis de Wolf
Owen Francis Favre
Eugene Luke Ferreira
Roland Joseph Girard
Earl Joseph Gladue
Joseph John James
Walter Anthony Kerr
Donalda Joseph King
John William LaFazia
Robert Lawrence fLarue
John James Tavey
Charles Francis Lewis John Lawrence Mack
Joseph Peter Martell
William James McCarthy
Raymond Joseph McClure
Charles William McGinn
William Francis McKenna
George Joseph McKenzie William Patrick McLaughlin
Edward Joseph MicTaughlin
Elmer Augustus McNamara
Edmund Joseph Morin
Albert Francis Newhole Ranklin Ohn
Ken Robert David Owen John Richard Partington
Norman Henrys
Rene
Franklin Peter Reynolds
Wham
Matthew Rohrman
Harold Joseph “Sylvester
Charles Joseph “Manor
Raymond Anthony Thomas James Vota Allen Thomas Tattine
Bernard Toes West
Rudolph Joseph Zinewiez
Eddie Perry
Casino Baseball Club
Tom Booth
Rythm Orchestra
Rhode Island
Tel
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Westinghouse
KuHe Narragansett Electric Company
Gas & Electric Shop
Hope Street
Albert M. Remieres
Burton Stone
Ralph W. Childs
Mt. Hope Avenue
Mason Avenue
Newman Bros
King Arthur Klour
John Aiden
S. S. Pierce
Sunkist
Mac Swift
Pilgrim Bakers
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