Bristol County Elks Near Formation in Warren
A meeting at Cercle Jacques Cartier Hall in Warren drew 35 men as Bristol County Lodge of Elks moves toward formation. Seventy applications were submitted, with at least fifty needed to organize. A temporary custodian committee John McIntosh Edward Mc Williams Jerome Bernstein will manage funds with district and grand officers aiding planning.
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Bristol County
Lodge of Elks
Cercle Jacques Cartier Hall
Warren
John McIntosh
Edward McWilliams
Jerome Bernstein
Anthony Lawrence
Arthur Roberts
Arthur J. Cormier
Fall River Lodge
Bristol County Group
Cavallaro Named District Deputy for Bristol Council
Joseph A. Cavallaro, past grand knight and now chancellor of Bristol Council, Knights of Columbus, was named district deputy by Dr. James O'Leary. Officers for the coming year were nominated and will be voted on at the June 11 meeting. Norman J. Vermette named delegate to the state convention.
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Joseph A. Cavallaro
Bristol
Knights of Columbus
Cavallaro
James O'Leary
C. Thomas Campagna
Edward M. Lowrey
Anthony DaPonte
David A. Ferris
James L. Connery, Jr
Edward L. Leahy
Joseph King
Alfred N. Nunes
William Leahy
Norman J. Vermette
Wardell Seated Lions President at Bristol County Club
Thomas F Wardell of Warren was installed as president of the Bristol County Lions Club at a Midway Steak and Lobster House dinner. New officers include Frank A Dutra first vice president Dr John Cicerchin vice president Frank Millemagi second vice president Morphis A Jamiel secretary Maurice Gelinas treasurer Matthew Ciocola lion tamer John J Cicerchia tail twister and directors Alfred J Ratier Leon Herbert Edward Murphy John W Hanley with Hanley as installing officer and main speaker.
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Thomas F. Wardell
Warren
Bristol County Lions Club
Midway Steak and Lobster House
Frank A. Dutra
John Cicerchin
Frank Millemaggi
Morphis A. Jamiel
Maurice Gelinas
Matthew Ciocola
John J. Cicerchia
Alfred
Fate Hinges on Fans Help for Bristol Twilight League
David Ferris president of the Bristol Twilight League says the organization provides a natural path for young players between Little League and high school. He notes finances are tight with about 20 dollars per game and scarce volunteers for scorer and publicity roles while inviting locals to attend games on the Common each Monday or Thursday at six.
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David Ferris
Bristol
Ferris
Town Recreation Board
Mr. Ferris
Jimmie Lee
Twi-League
Del Toro DeFelice zoning case extends injunction request
In Providence Superior Court Judge Fred B. Perkins ordered a continuance to June 4 on an injunction bid by Wood street residents against Gioacchino De Felice and others building a flower showroom at 281 Wood Street. Del Toro at 270 Wood Street allege zoning violations and had a restraining order in force through the court’s decision.
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Fred B. Perkins
Wood Street
Superior Court
Providence
Anthony del Toro
Gioacchino de Felice
del Toro
DeFelice
Bristol
Otis Bailey
Bailey
Lucien Capone
Senpaalin
Thomas
Frederick Goff
Zoning Board
Betel
Church Readies Festival Plans
Two days of religious rites and processions will begin as the Halcyon Festival Committee prepares observances. James Oliver chairs the committee with Henry Miranda as secretary treasurer, joined by John Sousa Manuel Araujo and others.
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He Haly Ciliost
James
Oliver
Henry
Miranda
John Sousa
Manuel Araujo
Manuel
Veterans invited to Memorial Day parade May 30
The Memorial Day Committee invites veterans of all wars to join the parade on May 30. Participants form at Legion Hall on Franklin Street at 9 am.
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Memorial Day Committee
Legion Hall
Franklin Street
Affairs Council to Host Two Pakistan Views in Bristol
The Bristol Branch of the World Affairs Council of Rhode Island invites the public to a program on June 5 at 8 15 p m at St Michael s parish house featuring Sir Olaf Caroe former foreign secretary to India and K F Khalil first secretary of the Pakistan Embassy Washington They will discuss What Future For the Middle East Providence appearance follows a statewide talk next Wednesday and the speakers will also appear on a WJAR telecast and a WHIM radio interview
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Bristol
Pakistan
Middle East
Olaf Caroe
Great Britain
India
K. F. Khalil
Washington
St. Michael’s Parish House
World Affairs Council of
R. I. Bristol
Sir Caroe
Khalil
Rhode Island
Providence
WJAR
Capt Clark Takes Command of Battery C 243rd AAA
Captain Cortlandt Clark of Hope takes over Battery C, 243rd AAA Gun Battalion, succeeding Captain Draper. A World War II infantry veteran and Providence telephone company employee, Clark plans training at Camp Edwards, Falmouth, Mass., June 7, and annual active duty July 12. The unit will march in the Memorial Day parade.
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Cortlandt Clark
Hope
243Rd
Clark
Rogert A. Draper
Pacific
Providence
Camp Edards
Falmouth
Mass
Camp Edwards
Troop 4 Announces Merit Badges At Meeting
At last night’s meeting Troop 4 awarded merit badges to Joseph Lopes for woodwork and to Frank Scolaro for music carpentry and woodwork. George Hayes was named senior patrol leader and James Munroe was appointed assistant leader.
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Troop 4
Wanna Pastado
Joseph Lopes
Frank Scolaro
Mae Ay
Burke
George Hayes
Iseriby
James Munroe
Mothers' Club Hears Merits Visual Aids
Wilfred Berube state president of the RI Visual Aid Education Association led a discussion on visual aid education at a St. Mary's Mothers' Club meeting. The club may buy a visual aid projector for St. Mary's School and honored Rev. Charles C. Curran for 35 years in the priesthood.
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Wilfred Berube
R. I. Visual Aid Education Association
St. Mary's Mothers’ Club
St. Mary's School
Charles C. Curran
Williams Talks Colt Assembly At Bristol Memorial Day
Chester W Williams commander of the Rhode Island Veterans Home spoke at the Bristol Senior High School Memorial Day assembly. Principal John L Burke presided. August Arruda delivered the Gettysburg Address and Manuel Silvia played Taps. The assembly also sang Tenting on the Old Camp Ground and My Buddy.
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Chester W. Williams
R. I. Veterans Home
Bristol
John L. Burke
M. Theresa Donovan
Donna Ruggiero
Celeste Viera
August Arruda
Manuel Silvia
Buddy
Colt Students Shine In First Rotary Public Speaking Contest
Close verdicts marked the event as Colt Auditorium hosted the inaugural Rotary Club Public Speaking contest. Cecilia Perry won the declamation gold with The Dreams Ahead by Edwin Litsey, Marilyn Smith was runner up with St Peter at the Gate by Robert B Smiley, while the UMT debate outcome favored the negative team led by John Pivin and others.
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Colt
Rotary Club
Colt Auditorium
Cecilia Perry
Edwin Litsey
Marilyn Smith
St. Peter At the Gate
Robert B. Smiley
Universal Military Training
John Pivin
Mary Louise Teixeira
Irene Valerio
UMT
Delphine Oliver
Michael Munroe
Sarah Magee
Carol Magee
Maureen Murphy
Elizabeth Andrade
Frank Murphy
Rotary
John L. Burke
Murphy
Edward J. Fitzger
Memorial Day Significance Questioned by Rev Sinclair
Rev John Sinclair of Trinity Episcopal Church told a Rotary Club meeting that Memorial Day has lost its significance. He urged the nation to remember Lincoln’s vision and honor those who served, especially the young soldiers who went to war.
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John Sinclair
Trinity Episcopal Church
Rotary Club
White Rail
Ieee
Wiley
Samui Nener
Glass-walled Lever Company Building Dazzles New York
A 24 story Lever Company office near Park Avenue and 53rd Street features fully glass walls. Workers scrub 404 sealed blue windows in 270 gallons of warm water using a rail mounted gondola and powered track system. The design by Skidmore Owings and Merrill emphasizes comfort and efficiency with open sides and a UN-like feel.
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New York
New Lever Company
Park Avenue
53Rd Street
C Copeony
Skidmore, Owings
Rrill
United Nations
Lever House Opens First Floor Above An Open Plaza
The new Lever House features a second floor open arcade and glass enclosed lobby with a garden and willow tree visible from the lobby. It houses Lever Brothers executive offices for 1200 workers and is fully air conditioned with a sun absorbing blue green glass and modern furnishings.
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Lever Brothers
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