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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1956

Page

2

Braves Hold Loyal Fans in Milwaukee But World Series Hopes Fade

A nostalgic Milwaukee crowd of 15 000 saluted the Braves as Spahn pitched and the team faced a painful setback. The piece reflects on long-time fandom, franchise moves from Boston, and the looming World Series against the Yankees, with mixed hopes for a comeback. It also notes local civic notices and community events amid the sports focus.

Ples Ié Wedio Spahn Imany Yankees Jong Milwaukee

Weather Forecast For Five Day Outlook

The forecast shows temperatures for the next five days close to seasonal normals. Providence expects a high near 67 and low near 47 with precipitation averaging two tenths to six tenths of an inch. Showers are expected tomorrow and again tomorrow night, followed by minor daily changes. High tide times and sunset vary through the period with specific times listed for Tuesday through Friday.

Providence

Fernanda Guerreira and Axcelini Cabral Wedding at Elizabeth's Church

The wedding of Miss Fernanda Guerreira and Axcelini Cabral took place at Elizabeth's Church with Rev. Henrique Rocha officiating. Attendants included Rozarinha Carreiro as maid of honor and bridesmaids Ollie Sousa, Mary Gomes, Delorés Cardoza, and Eb er Tarde, with Betty Joan Clark as flower girl. The couple will reside at 138 Metacom Avenue after a reception at the White Rail and a trip to New Hampshire.

Elizabeth's Fernanda ‘Guerreira Antone’ Guerreira Stinte Wreet Axcelini Cabral Elvira Cabral Metacom Avenue Henrique Rocha Rozarinha Carreiro Hemor Ollie Sousa Mary Gomes Delorés Cardoza Eber Tarde Betty Joan Clark Sis Light Sousa Thomas Guerreira Bodes Joseph Alves Joseph Clark New Hampshire

Funeral of John Baptist Weber Passed in Rhode Island Parish

Funeral services for John Baptist Weber 90 of 1014 Street were held at Lima Funeral Home at 2 pm. Rev Warren Roberts of the Methodist Church presided and interment followed at North Burial Ground. Bearers were James O'Brien John Oliver George Maciel and Samuel Smith. Weber died Friday at Providence Hospital after a long illness. Born in Bavaria Germany November 14 1866 he lived in New Jersey before moving to Rhode Island three years ago a retired bookbinder and member of Bookbinders Local 62 and 88. He was survived by wife Bertha two children Roy A Weber and Ethel Hagan two brothers Max and Albert five grandchildren ten great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Baptist Weber Lima Warren Roberts N Methodist Church Ciated North Burial Ground James ‘ O’brien John Oliver George Maciel Samual Smith Weber Bertha Weber Providence Ethel Hagan Cliffside Park N.J Max Weber California Albert Weber Spokane, Wash

D of I Plans Installation and Rummage Sale

Daughters of Isabella met in K of C Hall to plan officer installation October 14 with dinner at 6 p.m. and initiation to follow. Four new members Frances Lombardi Rita Andrade Martha Andrade and Jeanette Panzarella welcomed. Auction run by Bertha Squatrito. Special officers’ meeting November 5. Hostesses named Emily Belancik Rose Monofo. Rummage sale set for November 15 chaired by Maria Vermette.

Isabella K. of C. Hall Frances Lombardi Rita Andrade Martha Andrade Jeanette Panzarella Sesson Bertha Squatrito Emily Belancik Rose Monofo Maria Vermette

October events listed by local church groups

The notice lists October activities including a rummage sale by Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church on October 5 at Parish House. An October 13 dinner dance honors Orlando Bishano and Franik at Midway Laurel Park Casino. Other events include October 23 bridge by Hope Chapter Order of Eastern Star and October 30 bridge parties by Trinity Church and parish. A December 12 Christmas open house pilgrimage is sponsored by the Bristol Garden Club.

Ivy Guild of St. Michael's Church Orlando J Bishano Franik Ati Ation Laurel Park’ Ark Aerts Aoa Order of Mt. Hope Trall Bridge Hope Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Trinity Church Bristol Garden Club

URI Alumni appoint committees for URI bond issue referendum

URI Alumni Association announces area and county committees to publicize the University of Rhode Island bond issue with members from Providence Blackstone Valley East Bay and Newport areas. The list includes John D. Meade and Walter J. Pulawski among many volunteers from Rhode Island communities.

University of Rhode Island URI Alumni Association Thomas V. Falciglia Providence Committee John D. Meade William A. Orme, Jr Barbara McClusky Manoog Heditisian Vincent A. Ragosta Blackstone Valley Walter J. Pulawski Frank C. Pritchard Dorothy P. Crossley Pawtucket Lois Kyle Guise Valley Falls East Providence Robert Sherman Mary C. Gray North Providence Harry B. Eckloff Cranston Doris A. Campanella Warwick Harold Scott Charles W. Thum Barrington Kenneth Priestley Bristol County Roswell S. Bosworth Jr Newport County Alfred O. Schultz Washington County Robert Kelley Westerly Charles J. Lazarek Kent County Alice Mulvey Eleanor Ryan East Greenwich J. William Carr Jr Woonsocket Charles G. Hammann Henry E. Davis R. A. DeBucci Anthony DiPetrillo David G. Geffner William Hunt Valentine H.mariani Hugo R. Mainelli Johnston Alphonse W. Ravanelle Charles A. Hall Peace Dale

Lavers to be installed as Legion commander in Kearney

Ralph H. Lavers will be installed as commander of Kearney Post No. 6, American Legion, with Mrs. Lavers as auxiliary president, next Saturday at 8 p.m. in the post home on Franklin Street. A social hour and speaking program follow. monthly meeting is Friday at 8 p.m. at the post home to launch the 1957 membership drive and include a report on the national American Legion event in Los Angeles.

Ralph H. Lavers Kearney American Legion

Funeral held for Anniello Aronne in Warren Warren

The funeral for Anniello Aronne 57 of 126 Main Street Warren was held from Sansone Funeral Home at 830 a.m. followed by a solemn high Mass at 930 a.m. at St. Alexander's Church Warren Aronne a former resident died Wednesday in Deaconess Hospital Boston The Rev Joseph Merluzzo was celebrant with other clergy assisting Attendees included members of the Holy Name Society Bearers were nephews and relatives Burial followed at St Alexander's Cemetery Warren with committal services conducted by Father Merluzzo.

Anniello Aronne Mainstreet Warren Sansone St. Alexander’s Church Warren Aronne Hosiital Boston Joseph Merluzzo Robert Conley St. Columban’s Seminary Sabatin Iannetta Holy Angels Church Barrington Thomas McBrien O.P Providence College Joseph D. Donovan Bristol County Club Afanne Neil Holy Name Society Robert J David J. Aronne Pawtucket Alphonse Joseph Frank Florenzano Louis Florenzano Ware St. Alexander’s Cemetery Merluzzo

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