Local Notes and Appointments Highlight Regional News
Mrs Frank Hoar of Blackstone Mass visits Miss Julia Drury in High Street Gertrude Drury visits Mrs Spaulding Bartlett of Webster Rose Marie Chirico has returned home after appendicitis surgery at Truesdale Hospital on Franklin Street Boy Scout Troop 6 plans a noon Saturday departure from St Marys Church to attend the Brown R L State football game Betty Mae West daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith at Thames Street underwent appendicitis operation today at Truesdale Hospital Holy Communion services for Columbus Day will be observed by Bristol Council Knights of Columbus at St Marys Church at 8 am.
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Frank Hoar
Blackstone
Mass
Julia C. Drury
High Street
Gertrude ‘Drury
Spaulding Bartlett
Webster, Mass
Rose Marie Chirico
Truesdal Hospital
Franklin Street
Boy Scout Troop
St. Mary’s Church
Providence
Betty Mae West
Frank Smith
Thames Street
Truesdale Hospital
Fair River
Bristol
Knights of Columbus
Harvest social plans and local society notes in Bristol
Altar Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church met to plan a harvest social for November 4. John D. Dimond Jr. was elected president of the Men's Union, with Arthur B. Rae as vice president and A. H. Bease as secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Rita Alger hosted the Bristol Home Demonstration Club gathering on High street. Irene Hartley, a Rhode Island College of Education freshman, attended the Coast Guard Academy vs Worcester Tech game with cadet Ward J. Davies. Funeral rites for Manuel Medeiros Correia, 54, are set at St Elizabeth's Church with burial at St Mary's Cemetery.
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Altar Society of Our Lady of
John D. Dimond, Jr
Henry L. Sanford
Arthur B. Rae
A. H. Bease
Josephine Kerr
Rhode Island College of Education
New London
Coast Guard Academy
Worcester Tech
Ward J. Davies
Irene Hartley
E. Addison Hill
Ruth Alger
Cole Street
Rita Alger
Elva Holbrook
Miss Alger
Betty Hambrick
Dorothy King
Top Hill
Manuel Medeiros Correia
St Elizabeth's Church
Henrique Rocha
St Mary’s Cemetery
Correia
Munroe Avenue
Portugal
Bristol
U. S Rubber Co
Germaine (Paiva) Correia
Amerinda Perry
Mary Cabral
Alfred
Manuel Correia
Taft School marks centennial with Father’s Night meeting
The Taft School Club held a Father’s Night meeting recounting the Middle District School’s 1841 origins and the 1910 name change to Taft School. Supt E S Mapes urged a new north town school and noted plans to observe the 1949 high school anniversary. A crystal pin was given to Miss Annie Tobin, and Rotary speaker Rev R E Gilmore urged national character and statesmanship.
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Taft School
Charles “O. Fhompson
Colt Drive
Thompson
E. S. Mapes
Town Bridge
Annie M. Tobin
Calbraith B. Perry
Perry
Vernon A. Gray
R. S. Bosworth
Allen M Newman
Arthur W. Barrett
Frank A. Rounds
Wearer Should Earn Right To Display The V
The piece argues Americans should not wear the V pin as a fad but only after earning the right to freedom. It notes the origin and spread of the symbol, the Nazi response, and urges restraint until genuine sacrifice and courage justify display.
Card party to be held by St Mary’s parishioners tonight
More than 50 tables are expected to be in play at the card party staged by women parishioners of St Mary's Church tonight in the Colt Memorial high school auditorium.
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St. Mary’s Church
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol Council Delays Appointment and Reviews Town Projects
Bristol town council deferred action on naming a chairman for the local defense council after receiving letters from Kearney Post and Red Cross Disaster Preparedness Committee. The body discussed repairing a dining wall, fire hydrant investigations on Metacom Avenue, and not renewing protective insurance for the Town Treasurer’s office. The Portuguese Santo Christo Club won approval to transfer its Class D liquor license from 405 to 417 Wood Street.
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deWolf
McGovern
Bristol
Rogers Free Library
Elmer
S. Mapes
Silver Creek
Guileras
Ochool
Board of Recreation
Mapes
Bristol Common
Work Relief Bureau
John W. Church
Kearney Post
The
American Legion
Red Cross Disaster Preparedness
Metacom Avenue
Serbst
Church Street
Milk and
High Streets
John P Marshall
Ralph
Cecilia Candela
Fortunato D’amico
Albert Manchester
Antonio Francis
Nancy McShane
North Cemetery
Police
Department of Public Welfare
Highway Department
State Liquor Control Board
Board of Liquor Commissioners
Santo Christo Club
Wood Street
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William Cleaver
Thomas H. Byrnes
Burton Street
Jeanette Salzano
Beatrice Riccio
DeWolf Avenue
Norwood
Miss Salzano
Fanny DeFelice
Mary Salzano
Grace Salzano
Miss Riccio
Sidney Jagolinzer
Correia Funeral
R E Gilmore
New Bedford
Rotary Club
W. J. deRocha
Fred W Martin
Morton S. Giles
Edward J Fitzgerald
William L. Serbst
America
Gestapo
Bette Davis
Herbert Marshall
Little Foxes
Lupe Velez - Leon
Errol - Zazu Pitts
Spitfires
E. A. Skinner
Wmansuranceh Was
Hope St
R. I
Herbert GC
Eales
Tall River
Pairies
Atlantic
MAT Sand Bros
Eadies
Makowsky’s
Joseph Sansone
Ella Miles
Catherine
Emily
Hog Island
Charles and
Phoenix
Ralph DeFelice
Constitution Street
Bosts
Box L
Bristol Phoenix
Federico
Ridge Road
Bristol Highlands
Platt Street
Bristol Narrows
Retmieres
State Street
Lynn
Remington
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Ine Earington
Room
Warren, R. I
Tel
Warren
Diamonds& Watches
Edward D. Kunz
Peeve Aay
Charles M
Connery Funeral Director
Burton ST
Phillips
Gis Willett
Riverside
Washington Street Clinic
Earl Ridg
Washington St
R. J
ORY
Rae
Senker
Ge Gasp
Hubbard
Baldwin Apples
Barilett
Gallon
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