Former Bristol Nuns Return to Teach at St Elizabeth’s
Three Sisters of St Dorothy Sisters Leonora Castro Sister Mary Morris and Sister Dorothy Costa return to Bristol to teach at St Elizabeth’s School. They are welcomed by familiar faces and bring decades of prior teaching in Staten Island East Providence New Bedford and Detroit. The trio will staff first second and third grades with 51 41 and 40 pupils respectively this school year.
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Abig Town
Sisters of
St. Dorothy
St. Elizabeth's School
Leonora Castro
Mary Morris
Dorothy Costa
Bristol
Sister Castro
Joseph Castro
Madeline Carr
Carr Lane
George Correira
St. Elizabeth Street
Sister Morris
Sister Costa
Anthony Costa
Doran Avenue
Costa
Gabriel Costa
Staten Island
New York
Taunton
Mass
Castro
East Providence
New Bedford
Detroit
Michigan
Morris
Providence
New
Catholic Schools Open With Total Of 1024 Pupils
In the 1955 56 opening, St Marys St Elizabeths and Our Lady of Mt Carmel report 1024 pupils total. Mt Carmel enrolled 235 with 40 more in kindergarten. St Marys reached 179 boys and 181 girls. St Elizabeths had 429 pupils, the largest class, taught by Sisters of St Dorothy and Sisters of Mercy.
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St. Mary’s
St. Elizabeth’s
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Filippini
St.Mary’s
Sisters of Mercy Order
St. Elizabeth’s School
Thee
Sisters of St. Dorothy
September Events Run by Local Organizations
A sequence of listed events includes a Friday card party by Bristol Narrows Improvement Association at Bis bane's Garage on September 16, an annual Jay cee Dance by King Philip Bake Master Inc, a September 29 bridge event sponsored by St. Marys Guild of Trinity Church, and October 4 and October 18 bridge events hosted by St. Marys Mothers Club, Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.
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Bristol Narrows Improvement Association
Bisbane’s
Jaycee
King Philip Bake Master, Inc
Bristol Narrows
Bisbane
Thurs
Bridge
St. Mary’s Guild of
Trinity Church
Our Lady of
1885 Alumni Join Bristol High School Association
Miss Sarah Jones from the class of 1885 joins the Bristol Senior High School Alumni Association and is the oldest alumna in the group now living in East Providence. The campaign added 117 new members, with donors to the scholarship fund totaling 143 dollars from listed alumni including Stanley Bennett and Gertrude Hasbrouck Rowe.
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Sarah Jones
Bristol Senior’ S High School Alumni Association
E. Providence
Stanley Bennett
Edward Blackman
Mary Russo Cala
Lavelyn Brito Cataldo
Samuel (Isaacson) Kennison
Alfred LaRue
Laura Gaspar Moran
Jeremiah Romano
Gertrude Hasbrouck Rowe
Anne D., Sisson
Local Man Dennis Sousa Faces Three Offense Charges
Dennis R. Sousa, 27, of 49 St Elizabeth Street, had three charges continued to Oct 3 by Judge James B. Linehan after police and defense consent. He pleaded innocent Aug 19 and posted $4,300 bail, including $2,000 for two morals offenses against children Aug 15 and $300 for Aug 6 driving offense. Conrad J. Reno, 21, of 19 St Elizabeth Street, charged with reveling, had his case delayed to Oct 3 after pleading innocent Oct 30. bail set at $50. Civil docket items listed negligence and trespass cases, each continued two weeks or one week.
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Dennis R. Sousa
St. Elizabeth Street
James B. Linehan
Anthony J. Ferrara
Raymond A. Thomas
Sousa
Conrad J. Reno
Florence Bray Chosen Narrator for 275th Pageant
S Morton Giles announces Miss Florence Bray will be among narrators in the 275th anniversary pageant. The local theater figure recently returned from Skowhegan Maine after a run in Sabrina Fair and also performed in Newport. She spent a year on Broadway with Beatrice.
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Florence Bray
S. Morton Giles
Miss Bray
Skowhegan
Maine
Newport
Bea Lillie
Beatrice
Den Mothers And Cub Pack 6 Prepare For Season
The Den Mothers of Cub Scout Pack 6 met to plan the 1955 56 season. A Fall Roundup is set for this month and the first Den meeting is Wednesday at 3 15 in St Marys Church auditorium. The first Pack meeting will be September 30 at 7 00 in St Marys Auditorium with Bobcat ceremonies for new Cubs.
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Den
Cub Scout Pack
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Auditorium
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Proto
Sugnan
Hope St
Phoenix
Give
FLUFF
Speedy Laundry
Carl H. Witherell
Angelo J. Pozzl
Wallis E. Howe
St. Mary's
J. E. Connors
Funeral’ Home
State Street
Bristol, R
J. W. Larazia
Alumni Assoc
Daniel Francis
Harold Abrams
David Francis
Z. Viera
Ethel Jones Greene
M. DaPonte
R. Rupp
Edmund P. Desrochers
Lauretta Marcello
Enrico Topazio
George McKenzie
Harriet Radford
A Munovetes
James St. Angelo
Host
Gali
Somerset
Tonite Martin & Lewis
Walt Disney
Alan Ladd
Bristol Phoenix
Jack D. Sylvester
Elizabeth
da Bae
Town & Country
Capea
Sauk and Country Real C
Metacom Ave
Warren _ Dial
Maplewood Window & House Cleaning Co
Fall River
Town Finance Corp
State ST
du Pont
Bi ‘Wardwell Lumber
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