Obituary for Joseph Olivera Mello of Bristol
Joseph Olivera Mello of 138 Bay View Avenue died suddenly last night. He was born January 26 1870 in St Michael's Azores and lived in Bristol over 40 years. He worked at U S Rubber Company until retirement 25 years ago and was a parishioner of St Elizabeth's Church and a Holy Name Society member. He is survived by his wife Antonia three sons Manuel O of Fairhaven Arthur and Christy of Bristol three daughters Sadie Cabral Emily Nunes and Mary Sousa a sister in St Michael's Azores 30 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The funeral will be from the Mello home Monday at 8 am with a solemn high Mass at St Elizabeth's Church at 9 and burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
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Joseph Olivera Mello
Bay View Avenue
Antonia (Sylvester) Mello
St. Michaels
Azores
Bristol
U. S. Rubber Company
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Holy Name Society
Antonia
Manuel O
Fairhaven
Mass
Arthur
Christy
Sadie Cabral
Emily Nunes
Mary Sousa
St. Michael’s
Mello
Bayview Avenue
St. Mary’s Cemetrey
Top Honor Man At Newport Graduation
John A. Ruggieri Jr led Company I at Recruit Training Command Newport in the first graduation since September. He will report to the Brooklyn Navy Yard for personnel work after earning a special certificate from Rear Adm. Fahrian. Capt Hederman introduced the admiral as guest speaker.
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John A. Ruggieri, Jr
John A Ruggieri, Jr
U. S. Naval Training Station
Newport
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Wood Ge
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Bristol Senior High School
Riverside
First National Stores
Ruggieri
Frank G. Fahrian
H. Hederman
Grand Royal Arch Day in Providence Nov 18
A special convocation of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Rhode Island will be held in Free Mason's Hall Providence on November 18 for exemplification of the Excellent Master and Royal Arch degrees by selected officers from Subordinate Chapters. The program includes 2:30 p m registration, 3 p m Royal Arch Masons registration, 3:30 p m opening, 3:30 p m Excellent Master, 5 p m social hour, 6 p m supper, 7 p m Royal Arch degree with Liberty Chapter No 14 officiating. transportation from Masonic Temple Bristol at 1:30 p m.
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Grand Royal Arch
Rhode Island
Freemason’s
Providence
Tornor Ber
Royal Arch
Officers of Liberty
Royal Arch Chapter
Riverside
Masonic Temple
Bristol
District Two Meeting To Be Held Saturday Night
The monthly meeting of District Two, Department of Rhode Island, American Legion, will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o clock at Stark Parker Home on Roger Williams avenue in East Providence. Representatives from Kearney Post No. 6 and the Auxiliary Unit will attend. A social hour and dancing will follow with District Commander Daniel K. Manchester presiding.
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Department of Rhode Island
American Legion
Stark-Parker
Roger Wiliams Avenue
East Providence
Kearney
Daniel K. Manchester
Riverside
Every-Member Canvass At Trinity Church
An every member canvass will be conducted this Sunday afternoon by Trinity Church members led by Albert Battcher and assisted by Orrin L Battcher Henry Battcher Charles E Weaver Steven W Hopkins Fred M Straight Mrs Elizabeth Church Chase Mrs Steven W Hopkins and Mrs Hannah Volker.
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Trinity
Trinity Church
Albert Battcher
Orrin L. Battcher
Henry Battcher
Charles E Weaver
Steven W. Hopkins
Fred M. Straight
Elizabeth Church Chase
Hannah Volker
Edmonds Recalls Bristol Visit and World Tour Highlights
In a council talk Mr. Edmonds described a trip featuring a York museum street exhibit with store fronts and a stone street, a Westminster Abbey memory, and England’s egg shortage. He noted a Bristol invitation to Festival of Britain and described Rotary banners linking Goole, Paris, and Bristol with flags from Bristol, R I displayed at meetings.
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Mr. Edmonds
York
Samuel D. Clark
Council
Bristol
England
Goole
Planning Board Adopts New Road Requirements for Plats
The Bristol Planning Board enacted new secondary road rules for plats. Developers must coat eight inch gravel base roads with oil and seal with tar within 10 days. A compliance bond may be required if a plat is partially accepted. An inspector may be hired up to 10 dollars a day.
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Bristol Planning Board
Everett Francis
Cedarcrest Shore
Planning Board
Eugene F. Cochran
Roadway Ownership Provision Stated By Town Board
The board heard that roadways on plats automatically become town property, per Mr Cochran. A new provision allows the board to waive regulations if it serves the town interests or offers substantial advantages, with Chairman Roger W. Pigeon presiding.
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Cochran
Roger W. Pigeon
Perfect Coffee Every Time with Fresh Grounds
Scrupulously clean coffeemaker and freshly ground coffee yield the best flavor. Boil water, measure coffee and water carefully with 2 level tablespoons per cup per person. Eight O Clock Red Circle and Bokar are recommended for fine flavor, sold flavor sealed or custom ground to order by AaP.
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