Samael Del Piano Wins Horse Shoe Contest and Final
Samael Del Piano defeats Cazemiro Antonio 15 to 9 in the first game and 15 to 3 in the final to win the horse shoe contest. The event included boxing instruction for fifteen boys and YMCA Vikings basketball practice with players listed and coaches named. dancing to Victrola music follows each game with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samael ‘del Piano
Cazemiro Antonio
Ymca Vikings
Anthony
Slim
Roderick
C. Vinrert
Vin
Santo
C Bernard
Bernie
Grabert
L. James
Stuff
Duffy
Welham
Jake
McCarths
Manuel
Webster
Rodrigues
Peter
Pete
Crvadere
Joseph
Pacheck
Pacheco
Arthur
Mick
Arruda
Thomas
Fitz
Fitzpatrick
Joe
Dee Dee
George
Pete) McGee
Filmer
Bumble
Rishe
Pasquale
Pat
Parisi
Miss Mary Soldano to Anthony Volpe in town nuptials
The ceremony unites Miss Mary Soldano daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonié Soldano of 290 High Street with Anthony Volpe son of Mr and Mrs Andrea Volpe of 9 Mason Avenue in a town wedding on November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Soldano
Antonié Soldano
High Street
Anthony Volpe
Andrea Volpe
Mason Avenue
Laurence T Fitzgerald dies in Providence hospital at 69
Laurence T Fitzgerald aged 69 of 55 Mt Hope avenue died Tuesday evening in a Providence hospital. He was born March 10 1871 in Philadelphia and lived here about 25 years after marrying Jane Maynes. He worked at Herreshoff Manufacturing and belonged to Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company and St Mary's Church. Burial was at St Mary's Cemetery after a high mass at St Mary's Church. He leaves sister in law Annie Gravelle of 38 Mt Hope avenue. Bearers were John J Gallagher Edward S Murphy John Garrity Emory F Desilets John Nixon and William P Hammill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence T. Fitzgerald
Mt. Hope Avenue
Providence Hospital
C. M. Connery Funeral Home
Burton Street
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
St Mary's Cemetery
Mr Fitzgerald
Philadelphia
John Fitzgerald
Mar Jane Maynes
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company
St Mary's Church
Annie Gravelle
Mt Hope Avenue
Dreadnaught
Hook and Ladder Company
John J Gallagher
Edward S Murphy
John Garrity
Emory F Desilets
John Nixon
William P Hammill
Rotary District Governor Visits Bristol Club
Rotary District Governor made his annual visit to the Bristol Rotary Club on Wednesday and urged members to focus on service to the community. A Montreal Rotary Club letter praised Canada benefits from American travel, aiding war material purchases. Plans advance for a bingo party December 5 at Reynolds School to support the club’s charity fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Bristol Rotary Club
Montreal
Rotary Club
Canada
A Edmonds
Reynolds School
Delegates Discuss Rhode Island League of Women Voters
Mrs Royal Craft explained the leagues aims to about 15 women at Holmes House. Mrs William Foster described structure aligning with national state and local government. A Bristol branch meeting is set for December 12 at 739 oclock with open discussion and signup. November 28 notes events including Alumni Association activities and church fundraisers through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Craft
Rhode Island League of Women Voters
Holmes House
William Foster
Bristol
League
Boy Scouts Plan Roll Call and Inventory Meeting
Green Bar Scouts of the First Bristol Troop meet at Scout Hall at 7 PM to finalize plans for the annual Roll Call and Inventory next Monday. Troop Four also gathers at 7:30 PM for a preparation session, while Awashonks Herd plans a Saturday meeting to choose officers and set a winter ceremonial date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bar Scouts
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Awashonks Herd
Actives
Narragansett
Sea Scouts
Admiral Edwards
Bristol Lord Mayor Replies To Town Council Letter
Town Council President J Floyd Huestis reports receipt of a response from Bristol England Lord Mayor A W S Burgess written October 30. Burgess thanks the town for its wartime support and expresses friendship between English speaking peoples and hopes for stronger ties and eventual unity against aggression. He notes Bristol’s population and signs off as Lord Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Floyd Huestis
Bristol
England
Atlantic
United States of America
A. W. S Burgess
Lord Mavor
Church Announcements November 24 1940 at Local Parishes
Sunday services across multiple churches list morning worship Sunday school and Mass times. Notable are First Baptist Harvest Home Sunday at 0:30 am and Congregational Church Sunday School at 9:45 am with Morning Worship at 11:00 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Arthur W. Burdon
Harvest Home
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Anthony R. Parshley
John W Haley
R I
Lone
A C Larned
New Dreadnaught Truck Accepted by Committee
The new Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder truck was provisionally accepted last evening by the purchasing committee headed by Fire Chief Fred Guevremont. Improvements will be made by the manufacturers to enhance serviceability, and the truck's generating plant and lighting system were praised after its first use at the recent fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Guevremont
Christmas Seal Material Arrives for TB Drive
Bristol receives its allotment of campaign material for the 34th annual Christmas Seal Sale to combat tuberculosis. Mrs N G Herreshoff, general chairman, notes bright seats will decorate Christmas mail and funds support year round education and the anti tuberculosis drive through November 29th opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
N G Herreshoff
Against Tuberculosis Committee
Herreshoff
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Joseph Quartaro
Kid Hope
Leonard DeLuca
Joseph Pirri
Edward Medeiros
Stephen Lewis
Henry Sousa
Julio Notarangelo
Domenic Notarangelo
Joseph Sousa
Joseph Brown
Don Felix
Louis Capizano
Liboria Panzarella Alfred Mello
Anthony Fonseca
Joseph Malloy
Bernard Quartaro
Pes
Crax
Finast Pitted
Hope ST
Finast
OLD Homestead
ETTER
Dromedary
Borden
Ocean Spray
Dole
California
ILB
Phos
Nus &Fc
Whipple
Richmond
Finast Squash
Maine
Moxie
Rumford
Campbell
Bell's
Ersot
Tine
BBC
Finast Maine Golden Bantam
Naise
TNI
American Medical
Ational
LAMB
Hamburg
Florida
Henfield Brand
Dex
Millbrook Club
George R. Ellis
R I. Women Voters League
St Mary’s Alumni Association
Bristol Casino
Children of Mary Society
St Elizabeth’s Church
Gutteras House
Congregational Club
Mite Society
Baptist Church
U. S
NFPA
Lord Xian
St. Elizabeth's Church
Henrique Rocha
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Joseph Sorzana
Trinity Chapel
John P Beauchamp
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