Cotton Ball Tonight Led by Gen Murphy at St Elizabeth’s parish event
The annual cotton ball of St Elizabeth’s Church parishioners will be held tonight at the Midway Steak and Lobster House with Brig Gen James A Murphy leading the grand march in place of Gov John Pastore who is unavailable. Miss Alice Sousa chairs the arrangements with Irene Correia and Mary Vieira among helpers. Music by Artie Mello and his orchestra will accompany dancing and a cotton gown contest with an award to the prettiest gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocuman
John
Pastore
Murphye
Alice Sousa
Artie Mello
St. Elizabeth’s Church
James A. Murphy
Ssey le
Madeleira
Mary Viera
Mary Rodri
Church Street Wharf
Women’s Bridge fundraiser supports nursing aids in Bristol
Part of the proceeds from the bridge event benefit the Bristol District Nursing Association wheel chair fund and a $25 donation to the ambulance drive. Participants include Fulton Farrell and many named Bristol women. Bridge tables and tickets were donated by local supporters Harold Brown and Louis Castriotta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton .M. Farrell
Molly Long
E. J. Jaycox
EB. McManus
Ruth Graham
Margaret Machado
J. F. Connell
Dennis Morris
I. Massano
Peggy Connors
Agnes Peavis
C. J. Tappero
Helen T. Scanlon
Arthur Eastman
Edward J. Newbold
Vernon Gray
Emma P. Rounds
Bristol Officials Organize Board On Plant Unemployment
A five member bipartisan committee named by Dr. Samuel D. Clark of the Bristol Town Council will meet next week to organize and discuss the unemployment situation at the Collins and Aikman plant before meeting officials. Members include Rev Emilio Donanzan, Rowland Stanley, Julio F Xavier Jr and Francis J Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. Clark
Bristol
Collins and Aikman Corp
Norman E. Benard
Council Benard
Benard
Emilio Donanzan
P.S.S.C
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Rowland I. Stanley
Lewis-Shepard Products,Inc
Watertown
Mass
Julio F. Xavier Jr
Francis J. Murphy
Bristol Phalanx meets for talk on Prudence Island Lab Project
Prof James Coles of Brown University will address the Bristol Phalanx Fraternity Beta Phi on the proposed Prudence Island Lab Project at 7 15 tomorrow evening in the Haffenreffer Room of the WMCA Officers for the ensuing year to be selected at this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Coles
Browns University
Prudence Island
Bristol Phalanx
Beta Phi
Haffenreffer
Wm.c.a
Memorial Day Observance Details and Cemetery Honors
The Bristol Memorial Day program includes a parade from Hope Street to the Burnside Memorial Building with a bugler, drum corps, chaplain readings, and tributes to veterans of the Revolutionary War through World War II. If rain, events shift to Colt High School auditorium. flags should fly at half staff sunrise to noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Hope Street
Burnside Memorial
Soldiers and Sailors
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
Daniel K. Davis
Michael J. Flynn
Anthony R Parshley
St. Johns Cathedral
Kearney
Battery C
Boy Scout
Bristol
Daniel
K" ‘Davis
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Hove Street
Colt High School
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Miss Sousa
Irene
Aira
Irene Correia
Mary Car
Mee
A&p
Breakfast Bell
Jane Parker
Sammy Kaye
Bowen Motors
St. Warren, R. I
Public Utilities Division
Bristol Water Company
T 9
Warren
Barrington
Chevrot
Chevrolet
Chevrolet CO
COR. Child & Cutler Sts
Warren. BR
Prof. Coles
Peer Pee He MamoneeRayeorge
R. Fish
Samuel J. Smith
George R. Fish
Robert B. Suzman
Joseph A. Arouca
Virgil M. Arruda
Manuel P. Goulart
Albert C. Larned
Ralph M. DeLeo
Jones
Sea Ebl
Hope St
Ene
Ballantine Blatz
Blue Ribbon Budweiser Darlings
Ace Dawson Hanley
Harvard
Hampden
Krueger Narragansett Old Tap
Piels
Pickwick
Ruppert Ruppert Schaeffer
Schlitz Schmidt Trommers
Guiness
Heineken Oland
Okeeff’s
Campanellas
Wood St
Bristol, R. I
Kay Motor Sales, Inc
Pawtucket Avenue
Providence
KAY
Pennsylvania
New England
Gulf
Quincy
SSPE
Besta Ene Nies
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