Honor for Father Rocha at City Banquet
The Rev Henrique R. Rocha pastor of St. Elizabeth's Church was honored at a testimonial banquet Sunday night at Midway Steak and Lobster House attended by over 300 parishioners and guests. It celebrated his welcome home from Portugal and the 13th anniversary of his arrival in 1936. Speakers included Rev Anthony Rebello and Dr Samuel D. Clark among others, with many clergy and community leaders in attendance.
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Henrique R. Rocha
St. Elizabeth's Church
Midway
Father Rocha
Portugal
St. Elizabeth’s
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Anthony Rebello
Samuel D. Clark
Luiz A. Pacheco
Jose J. Pimental
St Elizabeth’s
Silvino Rap
Oldest Bristol Phoenix receipt dated Sept. 15 1838 found
Mrs. Fred G. Blaisdell of 68 Constitution Street preserves a rare Bristol Phoenix subscription receipt. Dated September 15, 1838, it records her great grandfather Seabury Manchester paying for six months ending March 10, 1839. Her family has long kept the paper in continuity.
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Fred G. Blaisdell
Constitution Street
Bristol Phoenix
Legion Notes: Bristol County Voiture Meet at Warren Post
Bristol County Voiture No 1188 Forty & Eight will meet at 8 pm in the Warren Post Home. Gene L Richie Chef de Gare announces it marks the first meeting in Warren since moving to the new quarters. Officers installation and winter activities planned with social hour and refreshments after the promenade. Also, the drum corps committee of Kearney Post 6 will meet with the junior drum corps parents committee Thursday at 7 30 pm in Scout Hall to plan further recognition of the corps summer achievements.
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Bristol County
Warren
Gene L Richie
Kearney Post No. 6
American Legion
Unior
Scout Hall
First Bristol Troop Meeting Postponed Roundup Next Monday
The regular meeting of the First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America was postponed last evening due to the victory celebration of the drum corps. Junior leaders meet tonight at 7 p m to finalize plans for the Fall Roundup and Award Night.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Mary Baker Eddy on effort and progress in life
A fragment quotes Mary Baker Eddy asserting success depends on worthy outlook and persistent effort rather than mere thoughts or others actions. It emphasizes improvement of moments through focused effort over time.
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Mary. Baker Eddy
Bristol Women's Republican Club joins R S Federation
The Bristol Women's Republican Club announced its affiliation with the R S Federation of Republican Women after a meeting at the Hotel Belvedere. Several new members joined, and plans were set for an executive board meeting on Monday evening Oct 3 at Mrs Louis Castriotta's home. Refreshments followed the session with Mrs J Floyd Heustis as hospitality chairman.
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Bristol Women's Republican Club
R. S. Federation of Republican Women
Belvedere
Louis Castriotta
J. Floyd Heustis
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