Trinity Church Celebrates 75th Harvest Festival
Trinity Episcopal Church held its 75th Harvest Festival with a capacity crowd on Wednesday evening. Rev J Philip Beauchamp preached at the service conducted by Rev Leonard Redlawn. Donations of fruits vegetables and groceries were the largest in 25 years and benefit St Andrew's School and Bristol Home For Aged Women. Decorations were by George R Fish and the harvest committee included Orrin L Battcher and Fred M.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
J. Philip Beauchamp
St. Phillip’s Church
West Warwick
Leonard Redlawn
Trinity Church
St. Andrew’s School
West Barrington
Arthur T. Newman
Bristol
George R. Fish
Orrin L. Battcher
Fred M
Parish service followed by Trinity Women’s Guild reception
Mrs. Lawrence Cheet ham Mrs. Chester Burgess Mrs. Fred M. Straight Mrs. Elizabeth Church Chase and Miss Marion Blease attended the service. Following the service refreshments were served in the parish room under the direction of Mrs. Stephen W. Hopkins.
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Trinity Women's Guild
Stephen W. Hopkins
Warning Issued Over Suspect Cancer Fund Appeals
Mrs. John D. Moore Bristol County head of the Rhode Island Cancer Society warns residents about two unconnected groups the National Cancer Hospital of America and the Cancer Welfare Fund sending urgent letters with a one dollar bill and asking for further donations. W C A Willman of the Better Business Bureau in Providence says to contact the bureau for details and to verify before contributing.
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John D. Moore
Bristol County
Field Army
Rhode Island Cancer Society
Cancer Fund
W. C. A. Willman
Better Business Bureau of Providence
Bureau
Weybdéset Street
Providence
Willman
Local News Briefs and Community Notices
Rhode Island College student John D. Sousa of 110 Constitution Street has been named a candidate for the Epsilon chapter of Kappa Delta Phi. Holy Rosary Society members will receive Communion at 7 a.m. Mass. Bristol Historical Society meets Oct 30 with speaker Mrs. Grafton S. Greenleaf on Providence and Cranston old houses. Birth announcements include a son for Mr. and Mrs. Domenic Ruggieryo and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cardoza. Several residents travel to New York City and U N activities. The Pyramids of Charity Women's Club plans a Christmas bazaar meeting Oct 30. A Halloween party is set for First Congregational Church children. Local hospital stays and in town travel noted. School attendance rises for Rhode Island Institute of Instruction meeting. Garden Club plant exchange at Guiteras House Wednesday. Mrs Ralph Holt visits Bristol after six months in Tuscon.
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John D. Sousa
Constitution Street
Rhode Island College of Education
Epsilon Chapter
Kappa Delta Phi
The
Bristol Historical Society
Holmes House
Grafton S. Greenleaf
Providence and
Cranston Old Houses
Joseph Cardoza
Collins Street
Providence
Charles H. Keith
W. Scott Keith
Deerfield
Mass
Wallis E. Howe
Mt Carmel Church Altar Society Cake Sale
Members of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Altar Society will hold a cake sale tomorrow in the Belvedere Hotel offices at 429 Hope Street. Home made cakes cookies pies and candy will be offered. chairman Miss Carmela Russo is assisted by several members.
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Altar Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Staples Coal Co
Belvedere Hotel
Hope Street
Carmela Russo
Ann Vorro
Connie Wood
Beatrice Malafronte
Lydia Meserindino
Josepha Ponte
Rose Carul
Observations from a Florida trip and southern landscapes
The writer describes travel from Delaware to Florida noting migratory workers housing, vines used as hay for mules, increasing numbers of mules near cabins, inland waterways from New York to Florida, swamps and longleaf pines, Spanish moss, and comparisons to Dante and old plantation architecture with tall pillars and ironwork.
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Florida
National Geographic Magazine
New York
Dore
Bristol nurse reunites after 26 months with hometown sergeant
Navy nurse Serge Mary E. De Costa of Bristol writes she has finally seen a familiar Bristol face after 26 months abroad. She saw S/Sgt John A. Moren in a service publication photo. Moren, from Bristol Rhode Island, serves as assistant drill instructor with Platoon 146, U S Marines, after attending Colt Memorial High School and Rhode Island State College and serving in World War I with the Second Marine Division.
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Mary E. de Costa
Bristol
U. S. Naval Hospital
Beaufort
S. C
John A. Moren
U. S. Marines
Moren
A. A. Moren
R. I
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island State
Second Marine Division
Bristol Knights of Columbus Finalize Armistice Day Service
Bristol Knights of Columbus completed plans for the Armistice Day Mass at St Marys Church on November 11 at 10 am Father Charles C Curran will celebrate the Mass and Rev Dennis B McCarthy OP PhD Providence College will deliver the sermon Joseph Lewis to lead ushers An open meeting is set for Wednesday November 8 members urged to bring friends Rev John M McFadden addressed the council on Catholic Literature and showed Our Lady of Fatima films Refreshments by Charles E Burns Jr and Joseph Viera.
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St Mary’s Church
Bristol Knights of Columbus
Charles C Curran
Dennis B. McCarthy
O P
Providence College
Joseph Lewis
John M. McFadden
SSC
Council On “Catholic Literature
Our Lady of Fatima
Charles E. Burns, Jr
Joseph Viera
Hunters Plan Open Bristol County Sportsmen Meeting
The Bristol County True Sportsman Association schedules an open Sunday 8 p.m. meeting at Union Hall Wood and Congregational streets. President Robert Manchester announces the gathering to discuss actions from Monday Town Council deliberations on proposals to enlarge the local hunting area. Committee members include Domenic Canna Albert Manchester William Gablinske and Arthur Cook. The session is open to the public.
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Bristol County True Sportsman Association
Robert Manchester
Union Hall
Wood and
Congregational Streets
Domenic Canna
Albert Manchester
William Gablinske
Arthur Cook
Community sales and events listing for Bristol parish groups
A sequence of charity events includes October 28 Thursday Food Sale at Belvedere Hotel 421 Hape Street 9 am to 5 pm by Mt. Carmel Altar Society. November 10 Rummiage Sale at Guiteras House 9:30 am by Flower Committee of First Congregational Church. November 17 Food Sale at Narragansett Electric Shop 11 am to 3 30 pm by St. Marys Mothers Club. December 7 Bridge Party by Ladies Benevolent Society St Michaels Church Parish Hall 2 pm.
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Mt. Carmel
Guiteras
Flower Committee
Qrottie First Congregational Church
Narragansett
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St. Michael’s Church
Congregational Church Plans Sunday School and Hallowe'en Events
The Congregational Church schedules Sunday School gatherings with the primary department at DeWolf Memorial Chapel and the Men's Union in the church auditorium. A Co Mor Co Hallowe en party is planned at the Guneras House with rumors of spooks. Junior party tomorrow at 7 15 pm and primary frolics at 3 pm at the Guneras House. A Missionary Society all day meeting is set for Wednesday at 10 am.
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Hallowe’en
First Congregational Church
Guneras House
Congregational Church
Guneral House
Frederick “Fs Driftmier
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Driftmier
Guiteras House
Missionary Society
End of Season Garden and Lawn Planting Tips
The note explains proper handling of produce for freshness and storage with temperature and humidity tips for apples pears onions and squash. It also discusses fall versus spring lawn seeding, soil preparation and rye grounding to hold soil through winter with guidance from Dr DeFrance.
Leahy May Be Hired By Federal Administration After Senate
Senator Theodore F Green hinted on WEAN that Edward L Leahy may be asked to serve in another federal role after his retirement. Green expressed regret at Leahys departure but said his proven ability and experience would be valued by the administration.
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U. S
Edward L. Leahy
Senate
Theodore F. Green
WEAN
Green
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Helpers
We extend our deep appreciation to relatives and friends and especially the Ever Ready Fire Co the R I Fire Chiefs Club and the Research Department of Collins Aikman Corp for the beautiful floral arrangement and support.
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Ever Ready Fire Co
R. I Fire Chiefs Club
Collins & Aikman Corp
Canvassers Schedule Session in Bristol October 1950
Bristol Rhode Island Town Clerk notes the Town Council as Canvassers will meet October 30 1950 at 7 30 PM in the Memorial Building to canvass and correct voter lists for the upcoming general election held the Tuesday after the first Monday.
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Zoning Board of Review
Burnside Memorial Building
Crescianzo Mte
Mt. Hope Avenue
Bristol
R. I
Wheeler Avenue
Frederick T Goff
John W. Church
Sincere thanks for kindness after loss of Albert Riang
A brief obituary note expresses heartfelt thanks from relatives and friends to all who offered kindness, flowers, and support during the illness and death of Albert A. Riang.
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