Bristol Troops to Provide Thanksgiving Dinners for Town Families
Following an annual custom the Bristol Troops Scouts of America will provide Thanksgiving dinners to neat families of the town tomorrow. The Awashanks Herd P O W S held their Saturday evening meeting electing Merrit Seymour P IL Domenick Capone Anthony Bruno of Troop 1 and PL Domenick Puya of Troop 4 to membership. The herd plans a fall ceremonial on Saturday evening Dec 13. The Advisory Committee of Bristol County District meets this evening at 8 in the Scout Building on Hope Street with Judge Edward N Leahy presiding. The Court of Honor merit badges session is tomorrow at 7 30 in the Scout Building. Troop 5 meets tonight at 7 30. inter-patrol competition plans will be made. Troop 1 tomorrow evening. Troop 2 Thursday. Troop 4 Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Scouts of America
Awashanks Herd
Scout Honor Society
Merrit Seymour P IL
Domenick Capone
Anthony Bruno
PL. Domenick Puya
Herd
Bristol County District
Hope Street
Edward N. Leahy
Court of Honor
Family oil burner blaze prompts brief fire alert
Four pieces of motorized apparatus responded to a 4 05 pm general alarm Sunday at 104 Bay View avenue but fire crews were not needed. A 17 year old girl in the Reposa home accidentally overrode fuel supply causing flames to surge from the range before the fire went out as other children escaped. Many cars raced to the scene after a neighbor phoned in the alarm.
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Louis Reposa
Bay View Avenue
Initiatory Degree Conferred At Bristol Aerie Meeting
At Bristol Aerie No 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles Makowsky Block last evening a class of candidates received the initiatory degree from a degree team of North Providence Aerie. Following the work officers and visitors spoke and a social time with a collation by Arthur Belmore George Brown and Arthur Smith was served.
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Makowsky
North Providence Aerie
Arthur Belmore
George Brown
Arthur Smith
N I R Co Girls Club Plans Wednesday Factory Dance
The National India Rubber Co Girls Club outlined plans at Friday meeting for a dance in the factory recreation room on Wednesday evening. Mars Rose Gallagher chairs the committee arranging the event, with proceeds to fund a Christmas party for employees' children.
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National India Rubber Company
Mars Rose Gallagher
NIR Co
Mrs May McKenna Former Woonsocket Resident Dies
Mrs May McDonald McKenna wife of the late Michael F McKenna died at her home 51 Barton Street Woonsocket after illness of nearly two years. She was active in St Marys parish and Rosary Society and is survived by her son Frederick J McKenna of New York and sisters Teresa McDonald of Brooklyn and Rose McDonald Barry of Woonsocket. Funeral services were held at St Charles Church and she is interred in Woonsocket.
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May McDonald McKenna
Michael F. McKenna
Barton Street
Woonsocket
McKenna
St Mary’s Parish
Patruk and
Mary (O'Connor) McDonald
Rosary Society
St Charles Parish
Frederick J MehKenna
New York
Teresa McDonald
Brooklyn
Rose McDonald Barry
William F Barrs
St Charles Church
City
Veterans to Attend Evening Entertainment Event
Veterans will be entertained at a Thanksgiving evening program described as a motion picture or musical feature. The event is hosted by the CMT site and involves an effort to provide entertainment for service members and their guests.
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Sarnte Slosh
CMT
Births Recorded in Town on November Dates
In town on November 23 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cordeiro of 26 Shaw Lane. On November 18 a daughter Beverly May Maetoza was born to Mr. and Mrs. Matthew G. Maetoza of 50 Thompson Avenue. On November 19 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Moran of 31 Catherine Street. In Fall River at Truesdale Hospital on November 18 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John A. Ruggiero of 11 Prospect Street. Mrs. Ruggiero is formerly Miss Vasta LaRocca.
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Cordeiro
Joseph Cordeiro
Shaw Lane
Maetoza
Matthew G. Maetoza
Thompson Avenue
Beverly May Maetoza
Moran
William Moran
Catherine Street
Ruggiero
Fall River
Truesdale Hospital
John A. Ruggiero
Prospect Street
Vasta LaRocca
Local Obituaries Note Two Deaths in Town
James Davidson aged 79 died in town on November 23. Mrs Mas McKenna of Woonsocket died November 21, wife of the late Michael F McKenna and daughter of the late Patrick and Mary McDonald.
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Davidson
James Davidson
McKenna
Woonsocket
Mas McDonald McKenna
Michael F. McKenna
Patrick and
Mary (O'Connor) McDonald
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Me Meiergren
BOY
N. I. R. Co. Girls’ Club
Mrs. May ‘Med, McKenna
New England
Thanksgiving Foods
1St National
First National
Rock Bottom
Gee For
Richmond
Citron
Bell
del Monte
Dromedary
Weston’s Biscuits
Angelus Haffenreffer
Canada
Halowee
Colt Farm
Colt Farm Jersey
H. Dew. Allen
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
PET
Bonvicin
Burton ST
Tel
E. W. Weaver
High Street
Charles M. Connery
Santulli
State Street
Freeborn
R. Cole
Edward F. Kearns
Constitution St
Pearl Street
Providence
O. M. Bailey, JR
Radiotrician
National Radio Institute
P.O. Box
Bristol, B. L
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Nash
James T. Pierce
G. M. Wilbur
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood Street
Geo.t. Ingram
District Nursing Association
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