Portuguese-born Priest Takes Pawtucket Pastorate
Rev. Manuel J. Barros, a former curate of St Elizabeth's and pastor at St Anthony's Pawtucket, was transferred to lead the former church by Bishop William A. Hickey. He officiated a high mass in honor of Rev. Francisco G. Vieira and began duties this morning. Barros was born in 1881 and ordained in Paris in 1904. He served Portuguese communities in Warren and Little Compton before arriving at St Elizabeth's and then Pawtucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel J. Barros
St.Elizabeth’s Church
St. Anthony’s Church
Pawtucket
Most
William A. Hickey
Providence
Francisco G. Vieira
Fr. Barros
Portugal
Holy Ghost Seminary
Paris
France
Warren
Little Compton
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Hickey
Ever Ready Bowlers Banquet Tonight Honors Hosemeh Team
Members of the 1931 32 Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co bowling league will be tendered a banquet tomorrow night in the company station on Thames street. The event features prize presentations and the championship trophy to the Hosemeh team captained by William J Rinaldi. Dinner prepared by a Bristol caterer with arrangements by John Perry Frank Sousa John F Vieira and Frank Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engine and Hose Co
Thames Street
Hosemeh
William J. Rinaldi
Bristol
John Perry
Frank Sousa
John F Vieira
Frank Lewis
Diodati Set For Second Victory Bid At Fall River Casino
Welterweight Diodati risks his second win tomorrow night in Fall River at the Casino where he faces Johnny Lyons in a six round preliminary. The main event features Andy Callahan defending the New England lightweight title against Young Lefty. Earlier bouts include Eddie Forte and Whitey Hurwitz, plus Tony Costa versus Nick Fusaro in six rounds.
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Tsur von al. Diodati
Fall’ River
Johnny Lyons
Providence
Andy Callahan
Lawrence
New England
Lefty
Spindle City
Diodati
Eddie Forte
Whitey” Hurwitz
Boston
Paris Apice
Auditorium
Tony Mederros
Taunton
Tony Costa
New Bedford
Soldier Frank
Bristol Common
Nick Fusaro
Fall River
Plans for junior football team formation at parish meeting
A special meeting of the Junior Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church will be held tomorrow night in the Parish Hall on Congregational Street to form a football team. Members and others wishing to try out are asked to attend.
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Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Congregational Street
District Nurses August 1932 Activity Report
Monthly report from the District Nurses shows totals: general care 20, metropolitan care 10, John Hancock 3, overall 33. Visits include general 69, metropolitan 51, John Hancock 46, pre natal 4, tuberculosis 56, state child welfare 104, clinics 5, babies 259, chest clinic 1 with 16 patients, X ray 1 with 3 patients, Schick 1 with 53 patients, tonsil 2 with 12 patients. Trips to R Hospital 3 and office and social calls 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hancock
Schick
R. Hospital
Neos Sicilia Society Holds Annual Outing and Boccia Championship
More than Ba members and guests attended the Neos Sicilia Society annual outing at Thayer's Farm Metacom avenue. Pasquale Perroni Gerolamo Squatrito Frank Russo and Joseph Russo won the Boccia championship defeating Joseph Ficaro Carmelo Luca Vincent Catalfamio Giovanni Donato. Carmelo Luca won the Boccia accuracy prize. G R Perroni and Pasquale Oliveira officiated as judges. An Italian chicken dinner was served at 1 o'clock with waiters Salvatore Machena Antonio Machena Francesco Maiorano and Fortunato D Amico assisting. Guests included Dr John R Bernardo Pasquale Olivera A A Edmonds Sylvanus Pasons Francesco Mirabella chaired the arrangements with Paul Millemaggi Tindaro De Lucca Antonio Machena Salvatore Machena Francesco Maiorano Carmelo Abate and G R Perroni assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEO. Siciltry Society
Neos Sicilia Society
Thayer’s
Metacom Avenue
Pasquale Perroni
Gerolamo Squatrito
Frank Russo
Joseph Russo
Joseph Ficaro
Carmelo Luca
Vincent Catalfamio
Giovanni Donato
G. R. Perroni
Pasquale Oliviera
Perroni
Salvatore Machena
Antonio Machena
Francesco Maiorano
Fortunato D'Amico
John R. Bernardo
Pasquale Olivera
A. A. Edmonds
Sylvanus Pasons
New York City
Francesco Mirabella
Paul C. Millemaggi
Tindaro de Lucca
Carmelo Abate
G. R.perroni
Lions Club Plans Busy Season At First Fall Dinner
The Lions Club outlined a busy season at a fall dinner meeting in the Hotel Belvedere. They voted to enter the International attendance contest and appointed Past President George H. Baldwin as a delegate to the Zone meeting in Providence later this month. Michael J. Walsh of Rogers High School is expected to speak on the Olympic games at next Monday's meeting, with Colts Memorial High School team captains potentially invited if Walsh attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Belvedere
Lions
George H. Baldwin
Providence
Ian M Walker
Michael J. Walsh
Rogers High School
Newport
Walsh
Colt Memorial High School
Olympian Club Members Win At Annual Outing Events
The Olympian Club of the local YMCA hosted its annual outing at Sousa’s Farm Ports mouth. Led by Mike Pasquarelli the bachelor team defeated Benedicta in athletic events with Pasquarelli winning two firsts and contributing to multiple events. Married players fought to a 16 16 baseball tie amid umpire protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Pasquarelli
Colt Memorial High School
Olympian Club
Sousa
Portsmouth
George W. Boutcher
John “Foxy” Marshall
C. E. Davison
Tiverton
C. C. Getchell
Baseball Nine
Richard Hodgkinson
George W. Boutilier
Samuel J Smith, Jr
George S. Pailthorpe
Joseph Perry
John Silvia
Fred Marz
Michael Pasquarelli
Anthony Marino
John Marshall
William Furtado
Orlando Bisbano
Orlando Bisban
Pony Wins Three Firsts At Newport County Fair
Miss Nancy Allens pony Miss Woodferd ridden by John W Church Jr won the saddle class for ponies over 12 and under 13 hands at the Newport County Fair in Portsmouth. Miss Wood forn placed first in the driving class and also won the pony jumper class not over 14-2 hands. Miss Dimity Davis rode other entries to second in ride and drive. Miss Woodfern received the ponies championship cup. In the ladies hunter class Bulcak owned by Harry DeW Allen and ridden by Betty Colt finished second after a jump off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Allen
Miss Woodferd
John W Church, Jr
Newport County Fair
Portsmouth
Miss Woodforn
Dimity Davis
Providence
Barrington
Collins Aikman Golf Tournament Winners Named
School Committeeman Harry W. Munro won the Collins Aikman supervisory force tournament at Wanumetomi Golf Club Newport. He shot 91 and received a bronze medal. Albert Hartley finished 92. W Metcalfe placed last with 126 and received a separator as consolation prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Munro
Collins& Aikman Supervisory Force
Wanumetonomi Golf Club
Newport
Munro
Albert Hartley
W. Metcalfe
Warren Bristol baseball series tied at one apiece
Errors Marsden 1 Correira 2 hits off D Ambrosia 10 off Burdge 12. Greenwood Piepowski 1 E Menard. Two base hits Andrade Greenwood Sevigny Piepowski. D'Ambrosia Sousa Herzig. D Ambrosia 7 Burdge 6 strikeouts. Bases on balls D Ambrosia 4 Burdge 2. First base on errors Bristol 2 Warren 1. Left on bases Bristol 13 Warren 11. Umpires Manorano Sampson. Time 1h 56m. One out when winning run was scored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsden
Correira
D’ambrosia
Burdge
Greenwood
D'Ambrosia
Sousa
Herzig
Bristol
Warren
Manorano
Sampson
Cirillo
Piepowski
McKenna
Baker
E. Menard
Mercier
Sevigny
Bennie Smusz
Urban
Mello
Andrade
Lemaire
Heuberger
Majorano
Warren Wins Second Little World Series Game at Burr's Hill Park
Warren defeats Bristol 6 to 5 in a pulsating fight as Cirillo errors sparked a Warren rally in the eighth. Charlie McKenna pitched brilliantly, fanning nine, while Al Mercier delivered the key timely hit to overturn a Bristol lead. Sal Sevigny and Bennie Smusz contributed for Warren, with Sewigny’s Texas Leaguer scoring Greenwood and tying the game before Mercier's late winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Bristol
Burr's Hill Park
Providence
Charlie McKenna
Warren High School
Bill Baker
Cirillo
Urban
Piepowski
Beauregard
Mercier
Piepowsk
McKenna
Baker
Bennie ‘Smusz
Eddie Menard
Whitey
Mello
Bristol Warren
Innning
Sal Sevigny
Boston Red Sox
Keystone
Greenwood
Mer. Garvin
al. Mercier
Bennie Smusz
Sal
Sevighy and Mercier spark winning effort with Bristol stars
Sevigny and Mercier featured for the winners, while Frankie Sousa and Oscar Herzig led Bristol with two hits apiece. Honey Menard and Herzig field well. Third game set for next Saturday at 8:30 P M on the common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevighy
Mercier
Frankie Sousa
Oscar Herzig
Bristol
Menard
Herzig
H. Menard
Beauregard
Second Game Tonight In Bristol Twilight League
LARRY Bisbane’s Olympian Club faces Jack Frazee’s Ever Readys in a 5 30 pm seven inning tilt to complete the doubleheader. Protests over a previous call by Umpire Mancini sparked the controversy as Capt Marshall questioned two base runners scoring on a throw off the backstop. Strong lineups are set with Marshall pitching for the Olympians and Correira on the mound for the Ever Readys, promising schoolyard rivalry and a keen contest under lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larney
Bisbane
Olympian
Jack Frazee
Capt
Marshall
Mancini
Firemen
Marshall P
LeClercc
Herzig
Jimmie Salzano
Bruno
Kelley
Cardoza
Dr.d’angelo m
E. Gallup
Correira
M. Mansi
H. Gladue
W. Gladue
Lemaire
Cirilloss
Ethier
Flanagan m. F. Sousarf
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Te Ty Deyn
Mamuel J. Barcon
Wien
Wiar
Eleanor Lynn
Electric Kitchen of the
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Narragansett Electric Company
Gas & Electric Shop
Hope’Street
Benedicta
Collins & Aikman
Harry W Munro
A. Hartley Ketersick
A. Johnson
F. Sutcliffe
Charles Faytenon
Herbert Medley Mores
Joseph Hall - Fal
Walter Metcalfe
H. Peterson
John St. Angelo
M. E. Menard
Newman Bros
Zac
Mrs. Slack
Snider
Robertson
Clark
S. S. Pierce
Maryland Fruit and
Birdseye Way
Swift
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