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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1949

Page

3

Santo Christo Feast Ends With Citywide Parade

Parishioners of St. Elizabeth’s Church closed a two day Santo Christo observance with a street procession featuring about 250 children and men. The parade traced Wood to Franklin to Bay View and back to the church with the Santo Christo statue borne by organizers and several hundred spectators from surrounding towns. Masses were held at 7, 9, 10 and 11 a m with Rev. Henrique R Rocha and other clergy in attendance. A short parade Saturday and an evening concert by the Portuguese Independent Band of Bristol and Trafilo Braga Band of Providence followed the services.

St. Elizabeth's Church Wood Street Franklin Street Bay View Santo Christo Joseph Mederious Manuel Serpa Joseph Souca William Sousa James Corvelo The Santo Christo Society St. Elizabeth's Henrique R. Rocha Luiz A. Pacheco Jose A. Pimental John Mederios Holy Ghost Church Fall River Franklin Bay View Avenue Bristol Trafilo Braga Providence

Subscribers to Women's 8 Club Bridge Thursday

A Bristol Womens Club bridge event lists numerous subscribers for Thursday evening at the State Armory. Names shown include Emily Jester Florence M Kellogg John Kelley Sidney F Kullberg Joseph C Kinder Edward L Leahy Edward LeClerc Benjamin Lindemuth Janet MacDougall Robert L MacFadyen Salvatore Massano Raymond Makowski John Marshall J J Marshall Frank L Martin Donald Matheson Earl P Mathewson Anna L McCallum James A McKenna Ella McManus Oscar Mersman George L Millard Edward N Manaham John D Moore and many others ending with Mary Street.

Bristol Womens Club State Armory Emily Jester Florence M. Kellogg John Kelley Sidney F. Kullberg Joseph C. Kinder Edward L Leahy Edward LeClerc Benjamin L. Lindemuth Janet MacDougall Robert L. MacFadyen Salvatore Massano Raymond S. Makowsky John Marshall J. J. Marshall Frank L. Martin Donald Matheson Earl P. Mathewson Anna L McCallum James A. McKenna Ella McManus Oscar Mersman George L Millard Edward N. Manaham John D. Moore

Funeral held for Frederick Del Nobile Bristol man

Funeral services were held for Frederick Del Nobile 36 of Bristol who was found dead in his Mount Hope Avenue flat. Rev Matthew Carmone led high mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church with Deacon Rev Joseph Sorzano and sub deacon Rev Emilio Donanzan. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery. He is survived by three sons in Brooklyn two sisters and one brother in Italy. The death was attributed to natural causes by Dr C P Bruno medical examiner.

Frederick del Nobile Bristol Mount Hope Avenue Matthew A. Carmone Canfield Ohio Helc Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Joseph Sorzano Emilio Donanzan St. Mary’s Cemetery Paul Theodore Matthew Vincent Carmone Michael Palumbo Frank Cirillo Barrington del Nobile Fred Carmone C. Pau Bruno Foggi Italy Collins and Aikman Corporation Mount Carmel Church Brooklyn N. Y

Y M C A Notes Board Meeting May 23 Highlights

The YMCA board met May 23 with Frederick S Bartlett presiding. The Day Camp plans include 25 boys and 25 girls at separate camps starting July 5. Membership stands at 86 enrolled. The new men's locker room near completion is being built by Athletic Committee members.

Y.M.C.A., Board of Directors Frederick S. Bartlett Associated

Bristol Scout Troop Holds Final Indoor Session and Memorial Day Plans

The First Bristol Troop concluded its season with an indoor meeting at Scout Hall featuring boxing matches led by Virgil Almeida and Joseph Vaccaro. The group plans an outdoor meeting at Camp King Philip next Monday for practice ahead of the Bristol County Scoutorama on June 4. Drum Corps meets at 7 p m tonight and 7 p m Thursday with a memorial banquets at 8 p m. Memorial Day events include Scouts participating in town observances and a 8:45 a m assembly at Scout Hall for the parade.

Bristol Scout Hall Virgil Almeida Joseph Vaccaro

Memorial Day plans discussed by Kearney Post

The 1949 Memorial Day committee meets at 8 o'clock this evening in the Kearney Post Home dugout on Franklin Street to finalize observance plans. Post officers and the executive committee will also meet tomorrow to discuss Legion matters with Ralph DeLeo presiding. A Drum Corps Pep banquet for Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps is set for Thursday at 8 o'clock with drum corps members and officials attending prior to the season start next Sunday.

Drum Corps Kearney American, Legion Our Lady of Mt. Carmel State Street Scout Hall Franklin Street He Good The Legion Ralph Vs. DeLeo Bristol Boy ‘Cout Bugle Mansie’ Amie

Final Tribute Paid to Achille Maturi Founder of Local Church

Final tribute to Achille Maturi 77 founder of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Bristol was paid at a solemn high mass in Bristol yesterday. Rev Zmiho Donanzan assisted with Rev Joseph Morzana deacon and Rev Federico Piccolo subdeacon. Burial followed at St Mary’s Cemetery. Honorary bearers included Police Chief Anthony Ferrara and local trustees. survivors include wife Adelina, two daughters Louise and Carolina, and relatives in New Haven and Bristol. He lived in Bristol 80 years before moving to Boston and was a former foreman at National India Rubber Company.

Achille Maturi Our Lady of Mount Carmel Bristol Zmiho Donanzan Joseph 3Orzana Jiderico Piccolo Our Lady of Loretto Church East Providence St. Mary’s Cemetery Amorosi Benevento Italy Mr. Maturi Peter Angelo Carolina Romano) Maturi Boston Old National India Rubber Company Cambridge Constitution Street Adelina Sylvia Louise Carolina Maturi Somerville Enrico Maturi New Haven Conn Maria ‘Giovanna Menichino West Haven, Conn Claudia Zulli New Haven

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