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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1948

Page

4

Bristol Rangers and Scouts win big in Westboro drum corps show

In Westboro Massachusetts the Bristol Rangers and Bristol Scouts drum corps led by Walter Machado and Ronald Rene swept seven first prizes at a Veterans of Foreign Wars contest at Westboro Stadium. Massachusetts Rhode Island entrants followed under RI Association rules.

sBristol Bristol ‘Rangers Bristol Veterans of Foreign Wars Westboro Mass Rangers Walter Machado Ronald Rene Massachusetts Rhode Island R I. Association Defense Guiteras Athletics Field Scout Corps Scout Hall

Climbing Fuje and Camp Life Reflections from Jeanne Moreen

Jeanne Moreen writes of a climbing trek with Betsy Mick Forey and a GI who guided them from a ravine near a mountain station. They describe fatigue after the ascent, sleepless nights in Totomies, and returning to Tokyo finally by Friday. The teenage group grows, club house plans exist, and extended leave may stretch to July next year.

Betsy Mick Forey Tokyo Joe Pop Dad Jeanne Moren

Martin One Shy 400 Mark In Town League

Bristolite Martin bowled high three string in the Town League at High Street alleys. He finished with 399 pins, one shy of the 400 circle. Anthony Ascoli led singles with 175 for the Ascoli Brothers Esso team.

Martin

Bristol County Boy Scout board sets October meeting

A. Domenic Ruggieri announces a Bristol County Board of Review meeting for Tuesday October 12 at 7 30 p m to review scouts for rank advancement. All applications must be received by next Monday to qualify. The Sea Hound patrol led by Virgil Almeida was the honor patrol at the First Bristol Troop meeting in Scout Hall. A committee to organize the October 25 Halloween party includes Roger Belmore Joseph Vaccaro Virgil Almeida Bo Nerone Fred Cornell John Cardoza Frank Fojo and Rogers Pereira. Plans were also made for the October 12 board review and Fire Prevention Week dramas were staged by patrols.

A. Domenic Ruggieri Bristol County Board of Review Ruggieri George R. Fish Virgil Almeida Boy Scouts of America Scout Hall Ihharge Hallowe’en Party Roger Belmore Joseph Vaccaro Bo Nerone Fred Cornell John Cardoza Frank Fojo Rogers Pereira Board For Review

Mrs Martha Ann Howard Smith Dies at 82

Funeral held at her home on High Street with Rev Arthur W Burdon officiating. Born in Lancaster England on June 18 1866 she was the widow of William Smith and a member of the First Baptist Church. Survived by two daughters Elmer Maxfield and Bertram F Bullock a grandson a granddaughter and two great grandchildren. Interment in North Burial Grounds. Bearers were Fred M Straight Gaythorn Cheshire Edward Bullock and Howard I Martin.

Mar Martha Ann Smith Martha Ann (Howard) Smith High Street Arthur W. Burdon Lancaster England John Ellen Howard William Smith First Baptist Church Elmer Maxfield Bertram F. Bullock North Burial Grounds Fred M. Straight Gaythorn Cheshire Edward Bullock Howard I Martin

Obituary notices for Concecao Castro and Charles Tillinghast

The funeral for Concecao DeVale Castro 81 of 102 Bay View Avenue Bristol will be held from her home at 9 15 am with a high Mass of requiem at St Elizabeths Church Bristol Born in Fayal Island Azores July 22 1868 she lived in Bristol fifty eight years and is survived by four sons three daughters three sisters and a brother The record also notes the death of Charles M Connery Funeral Home former Bristol Yacht Club commodore Charles M Connery Funeral Home 77 years old Burial is at St Marys Cemetery Providence.

Concecao Castro Concecao DeVale Castro Manuel Castro Bay View Avenue Florencia DeVale Charles F. Tillinghast Bristol Yacht Club St. Mary’s Angelsstary Providence Charles M. Connery

Bristol YMCA Girls Gym Schedule Opens This Thursday

The Bristol YMCA announces the fall and winter girls and young women gymnasium program starts Thursday October 7 at 7 pm led by Miss Gladys Brightman. Four October Thursdays offer free guest days for high school girls and young women from Barrington Warren and Bristol with badminton volleyball and light exercises 7 to 815 and basketball 815 to 945 for grades 9 through 12.

Bristol Community Y McA Gladys Brightman Bristol YM ‘Ca Mass Brightman Barrington Warren YMCA Walter St. Germaine Miss Brightman

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