Defiance Hand Tub Entered In Providence Muster
The Defiance hand tub competes in the largest New England muster at the Dexter Training Grounds Providence. The event, sponsored by the Providence Veteran Firemen's Association and Fire Prevention Bureau, features a parade at 10 am from Memorial Square to the Mall. Gov Roberts and Mayor Reynolds will review, with about 20 hand tubs and 100 fire chiefs from Rhode Island and nearby states. Bands include Bristol Portuguese Independent, Warren Indian, St Aloysius, and Holy Rosary Caballeros.
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New England
Dexter Training Grounds
Providence
New England States Veterans Firemen’s League
Providence Veteran Firemen's Association
Providence Fire Department
Fire Prevention Bureau
Memorial Square
City Hall
Dennis J Roberts
Walter H Reynolds
Providence City
Rhode Island
Massachusetts and Conn
Bristol
Warren
Bristol Men Asked To Pump Defiance Parade
Bristol volunteers prepare for a firemen parade in Providence with a 1 pm muster at Dexter Training Grounds. The Defiance handtub will be pumped in No. 6 position as Bristol men vie for $25 prizes for most men and most in uniform, plus two mystery awards, amid $2,450 in cash prizes.
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Bristol
Providence
Dexter Training Grounds
Dexter
Homemakers Club Leaders Meet at Providence Gas
Mrs Joseph F Bullock treasurer of the Homemakers Club attended the Northern Rhode Island Homemakers Club Council executive board meeting Monday at Providence Gas Co. On Tuesday she led sewing at Barrington Grange Hall for tailoring techniques. The next tender school on Managing the Money will be at the Grange Hall Monday 1030 to 1230 under Miss Evelyn Lyman. The local club's next business meeting is at Mrs Bullock's home Wednesday.
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Joseph F. Bullock
Homemakers’ Club
Rhode Island
Homemakers’ Club Council
Providence Gas Company
Bullock
Barrington Grange Hall
Grange Hall
Evelyn Lyman
Bristol Women's Club Meets to Hear Grandmother's China
The Bristol Women's Club gathers Monday at 8:00 p.m. in Guiteras House for a talk by Mrs. Clifford P Monahan of the Rhode Island Historical Society on 18th and 19th century china. Attendees may bring unmarked pieces for identification and value discussion. guests and prospective members welcome with a coffee hour afterward.
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Bristol Women’s Club
Clifford P Monahan
Guiteras House
Monahan
Rhode Island Historical Society
Providence
Bristol DAR Meets with Europe Trip Talk by Barrington Students
The Bristol Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution holds its regular meeting Monday afternoon with a 1.30 p.m. board of directors session preceding. Speakers Manuel De Motta and Stephen Hardy of Barrington High School will discuss their recent European trip in an illustrated talk. Hostesses include Mesdames John J Ahearn Raymond H Blake Ethel M Copeland Frances Clarke Rodman and Miss Frances Hoar.
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Bristol
DAR
Manuel DeMotta
Barrington High School
Rhode Island Association of Student Councils
Stephen Hardy
Europe
John J Ahearn
Raymond H. Blake
Ethel M Copeland
Francs Clarke Rodman
Frances Hoar
Girl Scouts Troop 157 Meet for Morning Cookout
Troop 157 led by Mrs Marchand will gather tomorrow morning at 8 45 at St Michael's Parish House. Girls should be ready to cook breakfast dinner and supper with stew required at one meal. Two additional cookouts planned to complete their first class badge.
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Marchand
St Michael's Parish House
Altar Society Demonstration At Our Lady Of Mt Carmel
Betty Bradford of Narra gansett Electric Co gave a demonstration titled How To Prepare For A Party before 55 members and guests of the Altar Society at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Plans were made for the Society's bridge event on Oct 6 in the auditorium with co chairs Phyllis Pezullo and Lucy Margo. Refreshments were served by Beatrice Malafronte Geraldine Marino Marion Dennis and Anthony Dennis.
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Betty Bradford
Narragansett Electric Co
Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Phyllis Pezullo
Lucy Margo
Beatrice Malafronte
Geraldine Marino
Marion Dennis
Anthony Dennis
Festival Planned by Women’s Auxiliary at Church
On March 28 and 8 a festival was held at Saint Michael’s Church Parish Hall. Mrs John W De Nolf chaired the Christiese festival meeting and Mrs Walter Rankin spoke at a luncheon on the auxiliary’s role. Proceeds benefit Mary’s Orphanage and The Home in Providence. Organizers included Mrs Curtis Chase and Mrs Ear Hobson with several volunteers arranging tables and decor.
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John, Wail
He Festival
John W. de- Nolf
Christeiee
Bexaar
Mary’ S Orphanage
Providence
Walter Rankin
R. I
Women's Auxiliary
Curtis Chasé
Ear. Hobson
John Velléca
Mary Shegram
John Hedfield
Wardwell
Rs. Kar 1Ord
Henry Wood
A Foster Price
Otto Habelé
Guild Changes of Meeting Date for Men’s Guild
The Men’s Guild of Sts changes its meeting from the second Wednesday of the month to the third Wednesday. The upcoming show previously planned for next Wednesday will be held on Wednesday October 1. A fashion show and brief business session are planned followed by refreshments after the program.
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Men’s Guild of Sts
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Francis Bros
Coboco
Davos St
Fall River, Mass
Tub
Squirt
Robert Anderson
League Muster Committee
Phoenix
DAR Thé Assemble
Altar Society
Mark of
Pschael
Houility
Ford
Fberg
Fairlane
Court St
Bristol, R. I
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