Bride Mabel Luiz Alves Weds Alfred Raposa Soares
Miss Mabel Luiz Alves daughter of Mr and Mrs John Luiz Alves of 26 East State Street married Alfred Raposa Soares son of Manuel R Soares of 68 East State Street at St Elizabeth's Church Saturday at 7 AM Rev Henrique Rocha officiated maid of honor was Miss Ruth R Soares best man John Raposa. They honeymooned at Niagara Falls and will reside at 58 East State Street. Both natives of the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Luiz Alves
John Luiz Alves
East State Street
Alfred Raposa Soares
Manuel R Soares
St. Elizabeth's Church
Henrique Rocha
Ruth R. Soares
John Raposa
Marriage Notices From Providence And Barrington
Miss Mildred Meyer and Henry Z Levy wed in a private Providence ceremony at Temple Emanu El with Rabbi Israel M Goldman officiating The couple plans to reside in town after a New York Washington trip. Loretta Botelho and Edward Lawrence married at St Elizabeths Church with a New York trip planned afterward They will live at 227 Thames Street, the bride a Colt Memorial graduate, the groom from Warren High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Meyer
J A Meyer
Providence
Henry Z. Levy
Louis Levy
Temple Emanu- el
Israel M Goldman
Rhoda Lexy
Mortimer Meyer
Hope Street
New York
Washington, DC
Levy
Civil Service Exam for Rubber Inspector Opens
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive exam for Inspector of Miscellaneous Supplies Rubber Footwear at the War Department Boston Quartermaster Depot Army Base Massachusetts. Closing date for applications is November 25 1940. Obtain forms and details from the Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners or the First U S Civil Service District Manager Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Quartermaster Corps War Department
Boston
Army Base
Massachusetts
Board of
Us$ Civil Service Examiners
New England
First
U S. Civil Service District
Bingo Night at Ever Ready Engine House
Community bingo every Friday hosted by Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co. No. 2 Relief Fund at Thames Street Fire Station. Doors open 8 PM with kitty specials and door prizes. Cards cost 25 cents with extra cards available for 1 cent each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co
Relief Fund
Thames ST
Demonstration Club Meets At Home Of Mrs McClure
Sixteen members of the Home Demonstration Club gathered at 881 Hope Street to learn meat cooking with a chop suey lesson led by State Demonstrator Vivian McFaun. Hostess Mrs George H McClure and Mrs Madeline Almeida presided while members Mrs Almeida and Mrs Theresa Knowlton lead the group toward a State Meeting of Home Demonstrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Club
George H McClure
Hope Street
Vivian McFaun
Madeline Almeida
Almeida
Theresa Knowlton
Aliens Must Register By December 26 1940
Federal law requires all aliens aged 14 and older to register in person and be fingerprinted by December 26 1940 with registration at post offices. Children under 14 must be registered by parents or guardians. No fee but penalties loom for noncompliance, and address changes must be reported within five days to the Immigration and Naturalization Service in Washington. Forms are available at post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Post Office Department
Earl G Harrison
Department
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Washington
Pre-Inventory Night Held by First Bristol Troop Scouts
The First Bristol Troop of Boy Scouts of America held a Pre-Inventory Night at Scout Hall to prepare for next Monday’s Roll Call and inventory. Patrols Flying Horse and Black Hawks earned various game and discipline points as leaders coordinated final arrangements for ceremonies and inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Flying Horse Patrol
Anthony Belzano
Black Hawks
Hawks
George R Fish
Joceph Belanger
Joseph Marshall
Tunior
Daniel Freitas
Frank Pelegrimo
Frank Silvia
John Martin
Carmine Langello
Manuel Torres
Nature
Walter Machado
Admiral Edwards
Goldenrod Troop Wins First Prize In Cookie Contest
The Goldenrod Girl Scout Troop led by Mrs Samuel D Clark and Mrs Arthur Berberian won first prize in the inter troop cookie sale contest during Girl Scout Week supporting Scout Scholarships to Camp Hoffman and leader training. Marigold Troop directed by Mrs Stannard B Svivia and Mrs Anthony Russo took second after selling 800 boxes. Mrs Earl G Sturdevant thanked the public on behalf of the Girl Scout Council for the support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldenrod Girl Scout
Samuel D Clark
Arthur Berberian
Camp Hoffman
Marigold Troop
Stannard
Svivia
Anthony Russo
Earl G. Sturdevant
Girl Scout Council
Bristol Homemakers Exchange Favorite Recipes For All To Share
Editor notes Marjorie Wilcox invites Bristol readers to share recipes for a cooking column. The piece includes a cookie recipe with shortening sugar egg milk cream of tartar soda raisins orange filling and a two-piece cookie method baked at 300 to 350 degrees. It stresses exchanging tried and true and new recipes among local housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Wilcox
Bristol
Bristol Phoenix
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Rhode Island
National Guard
Rhode Island State Guard
Cranston Street
America
Group of Patriotic American Citizens
Soares - Alves
UCC
Charles M. Connery
Tel
Burton ST
Rotary Bowling League
Farwigs Hysterics
Snitfires
Hot Shots
Backfires
Hellfires
Fae Hysterics
Sylvia
Rhee
Martin Mapes
Otten
Perron
Rene
Dummy
McCaw
Church
Eadwigs
de Rocha
Hall
Tohnston
Hopkins
Dimond
Lawson Simmons
Wilbur
Oe Andrade
Callan
Spitfires
Bosworth
Pinch
Parshley
Flaherty
Carns
Newman
Deslaurier
F. Dimond
Boy Scouts
Hope Drug Co., Inc
E. A. Mason
Walcott
Pawtucket
Cali
Warren
Jaygar Corp. Blue Prints
Westminster St. Providence
Goldenrod Troop
Charles Otten
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