Obituary of Russell W. Thomas of Brooklyn New York
Russell Wood Thomas of Brooklyn New York died suddenly at his home 425 Lincoln Place on Sunday and was buried yesterday at the Martin Funeral Parlor in Brooklyn. He was born in Portsmouth Rhode Island, son of the late John Melvin Thomas and Mary R Peckham. He lived in Bristol before moving to Brooklyn where he worked as a sheet metal draftsman and taught mechanics in the national defense program for the Board of Education. He is survived by his wife six children and his sister Mrs. Munro.
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Russell W. Thomas
Russell Wood Thomas
Brooklyn
N. Y
Martin Funeral
Thomas
Robert F. Munro
High Street
Lincoln Place
Portsmouth
R. I
John Melvin
Mary R. (Peckham) Thomas
Bristol
Board of Education
National Defense Program
Munro
Minstrel Project Planned by Hope Circle November
Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella plans Ye Old Time Minstrel and Family Album to benefit St Marys Church at Saint Marys auditorium on November 13 and 14. The all female cast features four colored mummies and local soloists with specialty dancing acts and other surprises. Committee led by Nora E Dwyer includes C M Connery Mary A Callan Marie Vermette Mary Corey Frances Horton James Sylvester Andrew Dunbar John Gormley and John F McKenna in official capacity.
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Hope Circle No. 70
Daughters of Isabella
St Mary’s Auditorium
St Mary’s Church
Hope Circle
Nora E. Dwyer
C M Connery
Mary A. Callan
Marie Vermette
Mary Corey
Frances Horton
James Sylvester
Andrew Dunbar
John Gormley
John F McKenna
Colt High School Honors First Term Honor Roll
Colt Memorial high school announced its honor roll for the first term ending October 17. Ten students earned the honor with averages of a high percentile or more, including Thomas Campagna Paul Richards Harold Dennis Pauline Bruno Lucien Capone Evelyn Le maire Angelina Cirillo Frank Dimond Joan Doyle and Concetta Millimagei.
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Colt Memorial High School
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Thomas Campagna
Paul Richards
Harold Dennis
Pauline Bruno
Lucien Capone
Evelyn Lemaire
Angelina Cirillo
Frank Dimond
Joan Doyle
Concetta Millimagei
Armstrong Replaces DeWolf on Bristol School Committee
Wesley A. Armstrong factory manager of the Bristol plant United States Rubber Company was appointed to Bristol School Committee to replace resigning John W. DeWolf Jr. The unanimous vote sets his term to expire in March 1943. Armstrong active in Boy Scouts and YMCA, with two sons in public schools.
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Wesley A. Armstrong
Bristol
United States Rubber Company
John W. DeWolf, Jr
Armstrong
DeWolf
Paul A. Herzig
John P
Frederick J Motte
J Floyd Huestis
Mr. Motte
Card Party Hostesses Named By Hope Circle
Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella announces hostesses for the next weekly card party on Tuesday afternoon at the K of C Hall. Mrs Elizabeth Dwyer and Mrs Sara Sweeney will host, with winners this week including Mrs Eva McLaughlin Mrs Louis Vermette Mrs Mary McHugh Mrs Winifred Sylvester Mrs Alice Coggeshall and Mrs Jessie St Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K. of C. Hame
Elizabeth Dwyer
Sara Sweeney
Eva McLaughlin
Louis Vermette
Mary McHugh
Winifred Sylvester
Alice Coggeshall
Jessie St. Angelo
First National Store Expands Floor Space
The main branch of First National Stores in town has expanded rear floor space improving convenience and appearance. All departments including meats groceries fruits and produce have been enlarged and customers have given favorable comments.
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First National
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Ana
Dean's
Phillips Milk’ OF
Magnesia
Forhan
Perles
Smith Bros
Horlick
Warner
Mead
Colgate
Johnson
Waterbury’s
Greemulsio Fears
Scott’s
Emulsion Oe
Scott's
Fletchers
Castoria
Fletcher
Vick
Fitch
Ptic
Hubbard
Ereert Meee
Yeneneaer Space
Élene Fsc
Valley
E. H. Hobson
Bristol Y. M. C. A
California
Vincent L. Nappi
Town Hall Records
Joseph Harris
Harry A. Valentine
Virginia
Bristol County Realty Co
Mary G. Marshall
Magnolia Street
Frank Torres Et al
Antonette Gaglio
Bay View Avenue
Cristina Martinello
Joseph A. Diodati
Gooding Manor
Colt High School
Emerson Radios
Columbia
R.C.A. Zenith
Roe
W. A. ‘Armstrong
Repla
de Wolf
Faryremyema
Bristol School
Otis M. Bailey
Bailey
William Wood
Ralph F. Kinder
North Burial Ground Commission
Capone
Iannuccillo
Kearney Post
American Legion
Colt Auditorium
Bristol Casino
Bristol County Water Company
Narragansett Electric Company
East State Street
New England Power Company
Hope Street
WPA
Farrell D Coyle
First National Store
Newman Bros
Newman’s
Friend
Kellogg’s
S. S
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