Herreshoff Mfg Withdraws Parking Petition at Bristol Hearing
C W Haffenreffer of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company withdraws a request for parking and storage space near Ferry Road and Hope Street after opposition cites traffic hazards. Bristol Town Council votes to accept withdrawal while promising traffic monitoring and possible safeguards including a caution light.
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Herreshoff Company
C. W. Haffenreffer
Herreshoff Mfg
Wallis E. Howe
George L. Howe
S. Morton Giles
Otis M. Bailey
Arthur B. Rae
Washington, D. C
Howe
Bristol
Herreshoff Mfg Co
J Ferrara
Haffenreffer
Maffenreffer
Hope Street
Colt Trounces Warren 9-0 at Burr's Hill Park
Colt striker Sammy Del Piano hurls a three hit, nine run shutout at Warren High 9 to 0. Archie Allen’s Colt offense backs Del Piano as Warren musters three hits. Del Piano also goes 3 for 5 with a triple while contributing six strikeouts over 6 13 innings.
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Colt
Warren
Archie Allen
Burr's Hill Park
Sammy del Piano
Outdoor Meeting of Troop 5 Ends with Campfire Songs
Troop 5 held a Wednesday outdoor meeting at the river ferry with Capture the Flag games followed by a campfire and songs. Scouts were invited to join the Memorial Day parade and asked to meet at the Parish House at 8:30 in summer uniforms.
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Troop 5
Houe
Memorial Day parade to include incendiary bomb demo and services
Bristol observers will witness a demonstration of incendiary bombs on the Common after the Memorial Day parade led by Bertram W Wall chief of the Division of Perf ection. Fire Department will show handling with sand and spray use. The day’s program includes a long parade lineup with bands scouts and a funeral service at the North Cemetery with Lincoln Gettysburg Address and wreath laying.
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Bertram W. Wall
Division of Porfection
Bristol
G. A. R. Hall
Elmer McNamara
Kearney Post
G. R. I. State Guard
Arthur W. Burdon
First Baptist Church
Burnside Memorial
Logan
Robert Bullock
Lincoln
Yolanda Santulli
Colt Memorial High School
Obituary notes for Miss Mary McKale and Christopher Cheetham
Miss Mary McKale died Tuesday at her sister’s home 658 North Broadway East Providence born Bristol 1887 lived here nine years funeral services at her residence then high mass at Sacred Heart Church Taunton Avenue Rev James J Lamb celebrated mass Rev Edward Hughes assisted bearers listed Burial in St Mary’s Bristol. Christopher Cheetham former Bristol resident died in New Bedford Massachusetts at age 72 73? funeral held in New Bedford Rev George White officiated born England son of Thomas and Martha Cheetham lived at 3 Bradford Street Bristol survived by wife three daughters one son a brother William and three sisters.
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Mary McKale
Cornelius Gallagher
Broadway
East Providence
Bristol
Sacred Heart Church
Taunton Avenue
James J Lamb
Edward Hughes
John Gallagher
John P Head
Charles Hughes
James McGinn
Percy Briggs
Walter Stak
St Mary's Cemetery
Christopher Cheetham
New Bedford
Mass
High Street
Wilson Undertaking
George White
St Martin’s Church
Cheetham
England
Thomas and
Martha Fletcher Cheetham
Bradford Street
William Cheetham
Funeral services for Patrick H Walsh at St Marys Church
Patrick H Walsh died suddenly after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at his residence 205 State Street then a high mass of requiem at St Marys Church. Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery. Bearers were James J Walsh William Leahy James Fay Bristol John Butler Barrington and Joseph Burke Providence. Father Edward Walsh Pawtucket celebrated.
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Patrick H. Walsh
State Street
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
James J. Walsh
William ‘Leahy
James Fay
Bristol
John and Joseph Butler
Barrington
John Burke
Providence
Edward Walsh
Pawtucket
Reynolds School Memorial Day Program Attends Flag Salute
Memorial Day exercises feature recitations of In Flanders Fields and Americas Answer by Natalie Carvalho and Charles Mello. The program includes songs Memorial Day Vacant Chair and Tenting Tonight with Announcer Eleanor Perry, flag bearers David Camara and Charles Mello, and stage manager Manuel Ferreira.
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Tucy Armillotto
Flanders Fields
Natalie Carvalho
Charles Mello
Shirley Manchester
Hilda Costa
Rose Foll
Ida Medeiros
Helen Martin
Mary Arruda
Pla
the Cabots
Grandpa Brewster
Anthony Ribiero
Beatrice Cabot
Mary Troiano
Gwendolin Cabot
Louise Arpaia
Mrs. Cabot
Rosemarie Falco
Mr. Cabot
Lincoln Rodrigues
Edwin Cabot
Vasco Castro
David Camara
Manuel Ferriera
Rose Ayres
B M C Nine Opens Baseball Season at Hotel Warren
Bristol Manufacturing meets Hotel Warren Sunday at Guiter as Field in Bristol County League opener. Big Bert Velleca will pitch for Bristol with Bob Cragan catching. Roster includes Massa Agatiello Securo Frank Securo Chet Massa Vollaro Congdon Quartaro coached by Mosie Moore.
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Bristol Manufacturing
Bristol rotary urged united recreation plan for war workers
Maurice C. Smith Jr. urged Bristol Rotary Club and partners to join in a municipal recreation program for thousands of war industry workers. He cited Bristol Manufacturing Corp and its staff efforts, including a public beach idea, employee welfare funds, and activities from dancing to softball to boost morale and productivity.
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Bristol
Maurice C. Smith, Jr
Rotary Club
Colonial Hotel
Smith
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
Herreshoff Mfg Co
Bristol Ferry Road
Colt Falls in No Hit No Run Game at Guiteras Field
Ted Malikowski pitched a superb no hitter for the visitors as Colt’s bats failed to touch him. Vin Secure allowed only two hits for Colt but poor defense and support doomed the locals. Colt, atop its class, faces Barrington in Bristol Monday then North Providence and South Kingstown before the playoffs.
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Colt
Ted Malikowski
Malikowski
Guiteras Field
Vin
Barrington
Bristol
North Providence
South Kingstown
Coventry Falls Short in Low-Scoring Contest
The game featured errors by Massa and Murphy with Brayton Alfano and Bruneau delivering key plays. Coventry had stolen bases by Brayton Bruneau and Massa while Malikowski and Brayton combined on a double play. Strikes, walks, and miscues shaped the tense matchup as both sides battled to limit scoring.
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Massa
Murgo
Securo
Brayton
Alfano
Bray
Tone
Bruneau
Bowen
Malikowski
Thy Malikowski
Secutorsk
Ciessa
Otero
Malikowsii
Boari
Daffys
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Colt Memorial
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Rf P Sweet
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Beachmount Manor
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Insurance Corporation
B. W. Wall
Sons of Union Veterans
Grand Army Hall
Bertram W Wailf Elmer McNamara
L. H Callan
Samuel A. Hall
Arthur W. Barrett
Edward L. Leahy
Max B. Grossman
Thomas H. Black
Soldiers Home
Canon Parshley
Francis P. Stade
R. I. State Guard
Kearney
American Legion
Edmund S. Rex
Boy Scouts
Walter Machado
Wm. F. Head
Bristol Troop
Boy Scouts of America
George R Fish
John DaPonte
Willam F. Head
Robert Huex
Bristol Row Scouts of America
Stanley Gray
Nathaniel A Gladding
Girl Scouts Mariner
Olive Peckham
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Town Council
North Cemetery
State Guard
Bueler
A.W Burdon
Soldiers’ and Sailors' Monument
Yolanda Santush
A. W. Burdon
Boy Scout
Rex A W. Burdon
Sons of Veterans
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Juniper Hill
St. Mary's
Patrick Walsh
Hotel Warren
Coventry
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