Armistice Day Observed With Three Day Program
A three day Armistice Day observance by Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion, led by George R. Fish, featured a banquet with Congressman-elect Aime J. Forand, memorial services by Justice Charles A. Walsh, and a large parade through Bristol with school bands, scouts, and town officials, highlighting patriotism and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion
George R. Fish
Pest
Franklin Street
Aime J. Forand
Donat J. Gladue
Europe
Superior Court
Charles A. Walsh
Colt High School
America
M. Theresa Donovan
George R Fish
Francis P Cuomo
Elmer McNamara
Joseph F. Bruno
Arthur J. Belmore
Frederick Carvin
McNamara
Fish
Charles Walsh
Bristol
Justice Walsh
Food Sale Under Congregational Club Aauspicies
Miss Cora M. Hill led a Saturday afternoon food sale in the Guneras House from 3 to 5 o clock under the Congregational Club. The committee included Mrs Earl Dunbar Mrs Robert J Steen Mrs Harry Tuplin Mrs Harry Town Mrs William Remieres Mrs Charles Pendleton and Mrs Leslie Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora M. Hill
Congregational Club
Guneras House
Miss Hill
Earl Dunbar
Robert J. Steen
Harry Tuplin
Harry Town
William Remieres
Charles Pendleton
Leslie Young
Bonfire Climax Marks Armistice Day in Small Town
A planned Armistice Day bonfire near Metacom Avenue drew a sparse crowd as a haystack blaze burned for hours. The Defiance Company attended but did not intervene, while the arsonist or onlooker watching from a distance remained unseen.
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Solders
Metacom
Defiance Company
Art Manchester
Art
Prize Winners Announced By Chairlady Miss C Levere
Miss Catherine V. Levere chaired the parish fundraiser at Colt Memorial High School. Mary Maguire won the crocheted table cloth. door prizes went to Marguerite Cirillo and Edward Belmore. a long list of prize recipients followed including Mrs Martin Dodd and James J Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine V. Levere
St Mary's Church
Colt Memorial High School
Mary Maguire
Philip Brady
Marguerite Cirillo
Edward Belmore
Martin Dodd
Henry de Wolf
Beatrice St Angelo
Sara Sweeney
Laura
John Langello
William O'Rourke
Robert Cragan
William Burke
Thomas Byrnes
Daniel B. Doyle
William L. Serbst
William Dixon
Harry McCaughey
Nelson Wells
William Bottomlevy
Eva Jemaire
Wilfred Pivin
John F McKenna
Vincent Leahy
Margaret Murphy
Thyra Carlson
Walter Morin Celebrates 20th Birthday With Surprise Party
Walter Morin was surprised with a birthday gathering at his home on Thames Street. Hostess Mrs Louise Morin led a party of about 35 guests including Loretta Morin Lena Ruggiero and Odile Desmarais. Guests from Graniteville and Providence joined in refreshments dancing and games marking his 20th birthday. Morin is a Colt Memorial High School 1938 graduate employed by F. J. Murphy Oil Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Morin
Thames Street
Louise Morin
Loretta Morin
Lena Ruggiero
Odile Desmarais
Walter
Edward Biden
Graniteville
R. I
Henry Mercier
Providence
Challese
E. Chausee
Colt Memorial High School
F. J. Murphy Oil Company
Colt Triumphs 26-6 Over Warren in Class C Football
Colt Memorial overwhelms Warren 26 to 6 as their first team dominates while Warren shifts to backup units. Abbruzzi leads Warren’s late rally before Colt widens the lead with strong drives and solid team play.
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COLT
Warren
Bristol Boys
Burrillville
Huston
Johnnie “Little Duke
Abbruzzi
Bristol
Gotha
Topazio
Aguiar
Burrillhille
Colt Memorial
Toevs
le le
Correira DeLeo
Ferrazzano Vaccaro
American Education Week Observance Noted at Reynolds School
Miss Cora M. Hill and Reynolds School invite parents and friends to visit the school Wednesday evening from 7 to 830 for American Education Week. A pamphlet from the School Department frames universal public education as defense, listing five facets of education for the common defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora M. Hill
Reynolds School
America
Book Week At Rogers Library Observes Children’s Week
Rogers Free Library marks Children’s Book Week November 10 16 with a display of old favorites and a group of book characters. Book marks bearing the slogan Books Build Character will be given to each child.
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Rogers Free Library
Narragansett Hi Y Council Delegates Named
Vincent Vaccaro and Attio Topazio of the Hi Y Club will represent at the Narragansett Hi Y Council meeting at the Providence Y M C A this evening from 5 to 6 30. After supper they will attend the Hi Y Inter-Club Assembly at 7 30 to hear Mr Pin Sinha of Calcutta India discuss Gandhi era ideas.
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Vincent Vaccaro
Attio Topazio
Providence Y M C. A
Providence Clubs
Pin Sinha
Calcutta
India
Mahatma Ghandi
Sinha
Armistice Day Fund Subscriptions Acknowledged
Acknowledged subscriptions list for Armistice Day Fund includes 1000 from Kearney Post American Legion 500 from Rotary Club 5 from Don Luis Felipe Society 500 from Kearney Unit No 6 5 from Frank Reno 2 from Cup Defenders Ass’n and 9 from Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company plus a balance from 1939 observance of 31.29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
American Legion
Rotary Club
Don Luis Felipe Society
Kearney Unit
Frank Reno
Cup Defenders Ass
Dreadnaught Hook & Ladder Company
Local weddings listed for November across area churches
A series of upcoming nuptials listed for Warren Providence and Cambridge couples. Marriages include Joseph Mello and Viola Bento at St Elizabeth's on November 30, Orlando DiCinto and Mary Anna Mancieri at Our Lady of Mt Carmel on November 23, and Phillip Favre with Josephine Russo at Our Lady of Mt Carmel on Thanksgiving morning.
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Joseph Mello
Warren Road
Warren
Viola Bento
Joseph Bento
Coggeshall Avenue
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Orlando DiCinto
Antonio DiCinto
Pine Street
Cambridge
Mass
Mary Anna Mancieri
Bonaventura Mancieri
Bourne Street
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Phillip Elmar Favre
Thames Street
Josephine Mary Russo
Congregational Street
Frank Benjamin del Toro
Biagio del Toro
Catherine Street
Lena Isabella
Admiral Street
Providence
St. Ann's Church
Peter Lucian Accardi
Franklin Street
Christine Frances Russo
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
John Motta, Jr
Second School
Angelina Mello
Third School Street
St Elizabeth's Church
Henry Zehk Levy
Louis Levy
High Street
Mildred Meyer
Hope Street
Temple of
Emanu-El
William Alves, Jr
William Alves
Bradford Street
Sarah Lopes
Antonio Lopes
Oliver Street
Arthur Medeiros Sousa
State Street
Ida Simonelli
Goulart Avenue
Reflecting on Armistice Day and World Peace
A reflective piece on Justice Day noting Armistice Day lessons. It argues slogans hidecomplex outcomes of past wars, urges learning from mistakes, and supports international cooperation like Wilsons League of Nations to prevent future conflicts. It recalls isolationist resistance and the 22nd anniversary of the armistice.
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Charles McHugh, Jr
Nancy Heilborn
Constance Briggs
Norman Belmore
Nancy Bosworth
Audrey Baker
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Edmund S Rex
James T. Pierce
Albert H. Flint, Jr
Bristol Train of Artillery
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Bristol County
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Deanna Durbin
Robert Cummings
Mischa Auer
March OF
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Rita Hayworth
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Virginia Dale
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Metro News
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Dorothy Lamour
Robert Preston
Preston Foster
Moon Over
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Technicolor
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C W Merrit
J. A Murgo
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