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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1940

Page

3

Pupils Present Three Wishes Part of Reynolds School Book Week

The Grade 6 3 pupils staged The Three Wishes adapted by Hamilton Williamson and Tony Sarg at Reynolds School. Cast included James Fusco as Martin the woodcutter Annie Del Toro as Margaret Domenic Raiola as Caspar Josephine Alfano as a Fairy.

Hamilton Williamson Tony Sarg Reynolds School Marguerite Vermette James Fusco Martin Annie del Toro Margaret Domenic Raiola Caspar Josephine Alfano Arthur Almeida Ralph Nastri Louis Silvia Peter Cavallaro Michael Rubino Genevieve Freitas Paul Stanzione Domenic Ratola Lydia Cabral Eleanor Viera Mary Cabral Joseph Rego William Fonseca Otilia Batelho Edward Batelho

Funeral for Rev Robert Northam Turner Led by Bishop Perry

Rt Rev James DeWolf Perry of Rhode Island officiated at the funeral service for Rev Robert Northam Turner at St Michael's Episcopal Church. Clergy included Rev Albert C Larned and Rev John P Beauchamp. Burial followed at South Cemetery, Warren.

James DeWolf Perry Rhode Island Robert Northam Turner St Michael's Episcopal Church Bishop Perry Canon Parshley St Michael's Albert C Larned John P Beauchamp Trinity Church This Town St. Paul’s Church Portsmouth Irving P. Johnson Colorado Arthur Wood Church of the Ascension Auburn Charles Townsend D D S Stephen's Providence Rounds Vernon A Gray Nathaniel G. Flerreshoff Frank A Rounds Roswell S Bosworth Thomas Remieres

St Marys Alumni Map Holiday Plans After Rainy Meeting

About 25 St Marys Alumni gathered in the church auditorium to map plans for the Thanksgiving Ball and a December 15 Christmas Party in the Parish Hall. Raymond Sartini leads the ball committee with helpers J Gallagher Mary Quinn Ruth Tattrie Irene Doran F Reynolds and Mary Walsh Publicity is handled by Jerome Donovan with Bertha Sampson Augustine Nerone Jack Connery Madeline Neiderer and Josephine Kerr. The Christmas Party features gifts refreshments carol singing and a Christmas tree. Bertha Sampson chairs the affair committee with Dorothy Lewis Constance Campanella John Partington Edward Kavanaugh Gene Ferrara Augustine Nerone. Regina Farley served refreshments.

St. Mary's Alumni Association Raymond Sartini J Gallagher Mary Quinn Ruth Tattrie Irene Doran F. Reynolds Mary Walsh Sartini Jerome Donovan Bertha Sampson Augustine Nerone Jack Connery Madeline Neiderer Josephine Kerr Dorothy Lewis Constance Campanella John Partington Edward Kavanaugh Gene Ferrara

Mt Carmel Penny Sale Planned at Mt Carmel Church

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church will host a mammoth penny sale in November at the parish hall with Anna Squatrito as general chairperson and co chairs Mary Carmone and Nicholas Ruggiero. Rev Enrlio Donanzan serves as treasurer. an amateur show is run by Miss Carmone, refreshments by Nastri Salzano and Vitiello, and a large ticket committee led by Terry Russo includes multiple local residents.

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Anna Squatnto Mary Carmone Nicholas Ruggiero Enrlio Donanzan Louis Nastri James Salzano Dominic Vitiello Terry Russo Anna Squatrito Rose Alfano Antonette Campanella Bridget Sicienano Josephine Squatrito Millie Squatrito Carmelo Cavalieri Frances Principe Julia Velleca Leonard Digati

Open House At Reynolds School Despite Rain

Reynolds School held an Open House on a rainy Wednesday evening with about two thirds of students attending with parents and friends. Principal Cara M Hill coordinated tours of classrooms showing demonstrations from courses usually held in the first two periods each Monday morning.

Reynolds Cara M. Hill Mary B Sanford James T Velleca Roger N Brooks Town Earl G. Sturdevant Rose Fasano

Tan Yards Swamp F A Football Club 48 Triumphs

Tan Yards Swamp F A Football Club defeated the Franklin AC team 48 to 12 on their field. Medeiros and Mello led early drives for Tan Yards while Wales and Ferrara scored for Franklin. Next game versus Perry Platt is slated for Sunday at 2:30 on Perry's Field per managers Medeiros and Travers.

Tan Yard Franklin AC Fiell Tours Medeiros Freddie Mello Tan Ferrara Franklin Boys Wales Franklin Medeiros Mello Perry Lawrence Medeiros John Travers Franklin Athletic Club

D A R Chapter House Meeting Highlights Civic Efforts

The Bristol D A R Chapter met Tuesday afternoon in the Chapter House on Franklin Street. Mrs Howard W. Gorham and Mrs Eugene C. Dutemple outlined conservation and girl home makers work while Miss Alice B. Almy urged aid for foreign born citizens. A public luncheon bridge was announced for December 5 at an undecided location. The committee includes Mrs Samuel A Hall chairlady and several colleagues.

Howard W. Gorham Conservation Eugene C. Dutemple Girl Home Makers Bristol D A. R Franklin Street Alice B. Almy Daughters of the American Revolution Samuel A Hall Earl P. Mathewson Iola T Dunbar Samuel C. Wardwell Robert F Munro Albert H Flint, Jr Herbert B Burnham

Hi Y Dance Set at YMCA Auditorium Tomorrow Night

To follow the last Hi Y Club dance, a new dance will be held in the YMCA auditorium tomorrow evening from 8 30 to midnight. Publicity chairman Joseph Camera notes the committee led by Attilio Topazia includes Samuel Mascena Raymond DelLeo Michael Rucci Edward Russo and Vincent Vaccaro. Joe Russo's orchestra will provide the music and refreshments will be served.

YMCA Joseph Camera Attilio Topazia Samuel Mascena Raymond DelLeo Michael Rucci Edward Russo Vincent Vaccaro Joe Russo

Play For Relva Church Benefit At Independent Hall

Portuguese Independent Club presents two act play Opressao E Liberdade to aid Relva Church St Michaels Azores at Independent Hall Wood Street Sunday at two. Cast includes Gualberto Silva Maria Maciel Manuel Raposo Jose Maria da Costa John Pavao Jeremias Andrade and John Sousa with vaudeville acts from Fall River and local amateurs. Promoter Gabriel de Castro chairs with local organizers and performers.

Relva Church St Michaels Azores Wood - Street Gualberto Silva Andrew Sarmento Maria Maciel Leonor Manuel Raposo Cesmando Rodrigues Jose Maria da Costa Anselmo John Pavao John Barradas Jeremias Andrade Um Alcaide de Vara Fall River Evenure John Silva Joseph da Silva John Sousa Antonio Maciel Maria Sousa Manuel Raposa Joseph Medeiros Antone Borges John Medeiros Gabriel de Castro

Grand Counselor Visitation Ball Set for Providence Biltmore

Plans are complete for the Grand Counselor's Visitation and Ball of United Commercial Travelers of America. Kenneth P. Fallon, Grand Counselor of New England, will be hosted by Providence Council at the Providence Biltmore Hotel on Saturday November 16 at 7 PM with music by Harriet Eden of the New England Opera Company and a toastmaster and committee including past counselors and executive committeemen.

Anthony B. Cimino Providence Council United Commercial Travelers of America Providence Biltmore Hotel New England Kenneth P. Fallon Harriet Eden New England Opera Company Harry E. Jenks Sidney J. Hoffman Joseph McGarry Chas Morse Raymond O'Brien J Robert Kelly Eugene Bishop Carmine Masello Page Harold Hargraves Sentinel John O'Shea John Ward John Burns John Newman Sol Grossman

Property Transfers Involving Town Residents Across Port Arthur

Town records show multiple transfers including Filipo Arico to Salvatore Mascena a parcel with buildings on Prospect Street. Francesca Vorro transfers land to Salvatore Mascena on the same street. Guiseppe Cortelessa sells four Bay View Plat lots to Angelo Calandra. Herbert W Mott of Newport sells a west High Street parcel to Samuel A Mott and others.

Filipo Arico Port Arthur Texas Salvatore Mascena Prospect Street Francesca Vorro Et al Guiseppe Cortelessa Angelo Calandra Bay View Herbert W Mott Newport Samuel A. Mott High Street

Get Up Nights What to Eat in Sleep Remedies

Dietary guidance for sleep improvement advises vegetables fruits nuts and milk with little starch and meats. Drink plenty of water to support kidney function and consider a kidney evacuant sold by local druggists. Local distributor is Wm. H. Buffington.

Wm. H. Buffington

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