Velleca Enrolls at Boston College as Football Prospect
Francis Henry Velleca son of Mr and Mrs James J Velleca of 356 High Street has begun studies at Boston College since August 21. He trained with the football squad and earned early recognition as a future star. A Colt High School graduate class of 1946 he won the Pasquale C Ramuola award and was Rhode Island Honor Society member. He also received the Rotary Achievement Medal 1943 and Italian Award 1944 and was active in Italian Club Erretta History Club Green and White Staff and other activities. He starred at halfback on the 1945 champion football team and received honorable mention on the State Honor Roll for active involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Henry Velleca
James J. Velleca
356 High Street
Boston College
Velleca
Colt High School
Pasquale C. Ramuola
Rhode Island Honor Society
Guiteras School
Colt
Antonio Receives Chemistry Assistantship at Middlebury College
Cazemiro M. Antonio has secured a part time instructor role and a two year masters degree program in chemistry at Middlebury College Vermont. A 1941 Bristol High School graduate he earned a 1944 B S in chemistry from Rhode Island State College where he led the Chemical Society and Phi Sigma Fraternity and participated in football and track. He served as an officer in the Naval Reserve including command of the ship Carey in the Pacific campaigns. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Zacarias Antonio of 408 Wood Street.
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Cazemiro M. Antonio
Middlebury College
Middlebury
Vermont
Antonio
Bristol High School
Rhode Island State College
Chemical Society
Phi Sigma Fraternity
Naval Reserve
Navy
Carey
Zacarias Antonio
Wood Street
Funeral for Mrs McCaughey Held at DeWolf Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Josephine Church Spooner McCaughey 72 wife of former State Rep Robert A McCaughey were held Saturday at 2 PM at the DeWolf Memorial Chapel First Congregational Church Providence. Rev Charles R Cooley officiated and burial followed in North Cemetery Bearers included M Stuart Barr William B Spooner Town Clerk John W Church and Edward P Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Church
Spooner) McCaughey
Robert A McCaughey
Hope Street
Providence
DeWolf Memorial
First Congregational Church
Charles R. Cooley
M. Stuart Barr
William B. Spooner
John W. Church
Edward P. Church
Card of Thanks for Bereavement at Bristol Companies
We thank relatives and friends for sympathy kindness and floral offerings after our bereavement. Special thanks to the Highways Department the Fitting Department of the Bristol Mfg Corp and the Assembly Room of the US Rubber Co. Mr and Mrs Anthony Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highways Department
Bristol Mfg Corp
US Rubber Co
Anthony Brown
Newsmen Visit Industrial Plants in Southern New England
Howard S. Palmer of the New Haven Railroad notes record reconversion and rising manufacturing employment across Southern New England plants. He cites mild winter strikes and regional industrial stability as signs that production could rise further in six to twelve months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Howard S. Palmer
New Haven Railroad
Mr. Palmer
New Haven
Y M C A Forms Women and Girls Work Committee
Last evening Mrs Nathaniel A Gladding Jr chaired a new Y M C A Women and Girls Work Committee meeting. The group outlined programs, sub committees were named and future meetings set for Monday October 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel A. Gladding, Jr
Y.M.C.A
Bergstrom
Bosworth
Grandparents Welcome Twice Within Twelve Hours
Grandparents greet new arrivals as Sandra Ann Falco born September 22 at Truesdale Hospital and a son born twelve hours later to Mathew and Gloria Piemontesi at Newport Hospital. Mrs Piemontesi is Gloria McGoldrick, sister-in-law to Mrs Falco.
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Lawrence Piemontesi
Bay View Avenue
Sandra Ann
Louis Falco
Constitution Street
Truesdale Hospital
Falco
Piemontesi
Mathew Piemontes
Bradford Street
Newport Hospital
Gloria McGoldrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Francis H. Velleca
Phoenix
Middebury College
Mrs
Josephine McCaughey
Mr Palmer
New York
Rhode Island
Gorham Mfg Co
Sayles
Bay
Squantum Club
John O Pastore
Walter St. Germaine
Frank Rene
J Foster Price
Salvatore Massano
B. Clubs
J H Tuplin
James Husband
Raymond Makowsky
Samuel D Clark
Wesley A. Armstrong
Flora Fusco
Frederick Bartlett
Muriel Trudell
Kenneth Olson
Michael Carmichael
New York Times
Fred Staubber
New York Herald - Tribune
Norman Stabler
Herald-Tribune
Carleton Shivers
New York Sun
Leslie Gould
NY Journal-American
Tom Sutton
Wall Street Journal
Shelley Pherce
Journal of Commerce
John Chester
AP Financial
Elmer Waltzer
ULP
Seega
Heavelin
Paramount News
Clark Pace
Business Week
H C Daych
Dun's Review
Henry S Palmer
Samuel A Boyer
W. B Downes
D W Norris
Arthur F Brunner
M Dann
J F Larkin
J L Egizi
Dave Patten
Journal—Bulletin
Walter Everett
Bulletin
Delmer Hilne
Journal
Joe Costello
Pawtucket Times
Clarence Roberts
Attleboro Sun
Pete Campbell
Woonsocket Call
Andy Palmer
Roswell S. Bosworth
Bristol Phoenix
Ben Utter
Westerly Sun
Richard Kirchmeyer
Pawtuxet Valley Daily
Sayles Finishing Co
James J Fisher, Jr
Edmund C Mayo
Gorham Manufacturing Co
John Planet
Mannys
Ringside
Grill
Thames Street
Bristol
Bristol Real Estate
Broad Common Road
Poppasquash Road
Shore Lot
al Bus
A. A. Edmonds Co
TEL
R.J
Renis
Bradford
Kearney
American Legion Relief Fund Legion
Franklin ST
Burnside Lodge, K
P. G.A.R. Hall
Early Bird
Don Santo
Sax
Clar
M. Grupp
Joe Divito ON Brass
Bill Lero On Percussion
Bourne St
Bristol, R. I
BOY Scout
Richard K Belmore
Conrad Beauregard
Paul Bullock
John Estrella
Michael Flynn
Boy Scouts
Scout Hall
Scouts of the
George R . Fish
Bristol Boy Scout
George R Fish
Pawtucket
Webster
Mass
RI Fire, Drum and Bugle Corps Association
Boy Scouts of America
George R Frsh
Frank Fojo
Newport, Rhode Island
Currier & Ives
Gustave J. S. White
James W. Dwyer
Bellevue Avenue
Newport
Gall Warren
NEW Method Finance Corp
Church ST
Warren
B. 1
Bk. A. Skinner
Hope St
R. G. Gladding
Church ST Dock
Industrial Relations Office
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