Red Cross Disaster Preparedness Committee charts readiness in Bristol
In Bristol a meeting of the Red Cross Disaster Preparedness and Relief Committee formed a forward looking effort to plan for emergencies. Each sub committee chair submits reports on medical aid and shelter and a comprehensive inventory of local medical sources and potential shelters is now on file. Chairman Edmund S Rex notes the aim is intelligent preparation for any future disaster.
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Bristol
Red Cross Disaster Preparedness and Relief Committee
Red Cross
Edmund S Rex
Funeral services held for Antonio T Medeiros Bristol resident 43 years
Antonio T Medeiros 58 of 141 Franklin street died Wednesday after a brief illness at Truesdale Hospital. Services were held at Sansone Funeral Parlors and St Elizabeth s Church with Rev Henrique Rocha officiating. Burial was in St Mary s Cemetery. He was born in Faral Horta Azores October 12 1882 and came to Bristol in 1925. Survived by wife Maria Amelia and three sons Anthony Manuel and Jesse, plus two grandsons. He was active in Portuguese groups and the Bristol Democratic Town Committee. He worked as a farmer and last three months for the State Department of Public Works. He also leaves brothers Frank and Lawrence and four sisters.
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Antonio T. Medeiros
Franklin Street
Truesdale Hospital
Sansone
State Street
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Henrique Rocha
Bunal
St Mary's Cemetery
Anthony Cabral
Joseph George
John Viera
Joseph Sousa
Jack
Pristol
Nthons T Mererros
East Providence
Manuel
Jesse Medeiros
Medeiros
St Eliizabeths Church
Recordacoes da Patria Society
Portuguese Beneficial Association
Funeral services for Ernest Weston Weaver
Funeral services were held at two o'clock this afternoon from his home at 182 Bay View avenue for Ernest Weston Weaver age 19 who died Wednesday. The officiating clergyman was W W Goodwin of Pawtucket. Burial was in North Cemetery. The bearers were James Bertrand Raymond Casteen and Euchd J Ver mette, all brothers in law, and Joseph Andrade. A native of Nova Scotia Ernest was born July 20, 1922, the son of Me-
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Bay Iew Avenue
Ernest Weston Weaver
W W Goodwin
Pawtucket Baral
North Cemetery
James Bertrand
Raymond Casteen
Euchd J Vermette
Joseph Andrade
Nova Scotia
Ernest
Madison H Cram Pioneered Prudence Island Summer Colony
Madison H Cram helped develop Prudence Island as a summer colony. After marrying Rachel Chase he opened Homestead and promoted tourism and real estate, built the first dock with Lewis Herreshoff, and ran a store and post office with his wife. He died at 82 leaving a wife, two daughters, and a grandchild.
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Madison H. Cram
Madison H Cram
Prudence Island
Rachel Chase
Daniiel Chase
Chase Homestead
Lewis Herreshoff
Capt Chase
Tao
Simmer Cotteges
Cramp
Island
Trinity Church Vestry Meeting and Local Notices
A vestry meeting for Trinity Church is set for 8 o clock Monday in the chapel parish hall. The Mite Society of First Baptist meets Tuesday at Mrs. Leroy Doane s High Street home. Betty Mae West recovers at her parents Constitution Street home after an appendectomy. St Mary s Jrs beat St Elizabeth Jrs 12 to 8 on the Tanyard lot with Rodrigues and Newbold scoring for St Mary s Carriera for St Elizabeth s. A general fire alarm drew Bristol s four volunteer units to the Falago apartment on High Street where a curtain and shade caught fire from a jack o lantern and were extinguished by the occupants.
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Trinity Church
Mite Society of the
First Baptist Church
Leroy Doane
High Street
Betty Mae West
Truesdale Hospital
Frank Smith
Constitution Street
St. Mary's Jrs
St. Elizabeth Jrs
Tanyard Lot
L. Rodrigues
Newbold
St. Mary’s
Carriera
St. Elizabeth's
Bristol
Charles J. Falago
Joseph Reese
Reese
Armistice Banquet Plans By American Legion
The American Legion hosts a yearly armistice banquet at the Legion Home on November 10. A dance will follow the supper. Tickets are sold through Commander Edmund S. Rex and the arrangements committee including A Elmer McNamara chair, Brig Gen L H Callan, Harry A. Bullock, A A Edmonds, Charles E. Burris, Domenic Mascola, James T. Pierce, Samuel J. Smith, Frederick W. Coggeshall, Russell G. Colt, William T. Cashin, Albert H. Flint Jr., and Manuel Goulart.
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Kéarney
American Legion
Legion
Irom
Edmund S. Rex
A. Elmer McNamara
L. H. Callan
Harry A. Bullock
A. A Edmonds
Charles E. Burris
Domenic Mascola
James T. Pierce
Samuel J. Smith
Frederick W. Coggeshall
Russell G. Colt
William T. Cashin
Albert H. Flint, Jr
Manuel Goulart
Hope Circle D of Isabella Meets Monday in Hall
Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella holds its regular meeting Monday at 8 in E of C Hall State street. Officers rehearse for the forthcoming installation and a weekly card party follows Tuesday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Connery and Mrs. McKenna. Prize winners include Mrs. Lewis McLaughlin Vermette Guevr mont and Mrs. McHugh. door prize won by Mrs. White.
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Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
E. of C. Hall
State Street
Circle
Margaret Connery
Lena McKenna
Bridget Lewis
Eva McLaughlin
Albert Menard
Marie Vermette
Mary Guevremont
Mary J. McHugh
Eliza White
Boy Scouts Sponsor Dance Draws Large Parish House Crowd
A large crowd attended a dance sponsored by Troop Five at St. Michael's Parish House. Music by a local orchestra. Sanford Town and Elizabeth Perry won first prize in a spot dance. Refreshments were served at intermission.
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Troop Five
St. Michael’s Church
Sanford Town
Elizabeth Perry
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Frank Weaver
Dorchester
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Lawrence Weaver
Eudd J Vermette
Frederick Detlef
Brooklyn
Ernest W. Weaver
Herbert G. Ealey
Pleasant JT
Fall River
ER. A. Skinner
Wmlnsurance
Hope St
R. I
Readers
Burnside Social Club
G. A. R. Hall
Hope Street
Washington Street
Earl Bldg
Washington St
Providence
B. I
Hors
Boy Scouts
Ladd's Auction Room
Garnet Street
R. L Tel
Warren
Room
Warren, R. I
Tel
Juniper Hill Corporation
Wallis E. Howe
Ralph F. Kinder
Diamonds & Watches
Edward D. Kunz
Bristol, R. I
Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co
Thames ST
City Hall Taxi & Bus Co
Cozy Cab & Bus Co
THE
Friendly Circle
Joseph Sansone
State St
Henry R. Bullock
Birch Swamp Road
Boots
Will Finder
Bristol 101
First National
Stewart Campbell
Platt Street
Bristol Narrows
Hope
Armond H. Cote
Bath
Bradford Street
Thames Street
Erie
Dr Troesttiwir
Westminster
R. I. MA
Etrycen
England
Narcissus
W. BE. Barrett CO
Jackson ST
Providence, R. I
Silva
Pleasant St
Perry
Atlantic
Massano Bros
Wood Street
R. I. Tel
California
Nuggei
Ia Leia
Vincent L. Nappi
Hope SI
SWIFT
H. Robertson
Candy Department
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