Clubhouse raid reveals Burnside mansion vandalized by youths
Police traced a downtown Bristol clubhouse to the former Burnside House at Wood and Hope streets junction with Ferry Hill Road. The boys smashed rooms, damaged walls and stairs, destroyed furniture and oil paintings, and hauled items to their improvised club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawson
Wood and
Hope Streets
Ferry Hill Road
Burnside
Ambrose Burnside
General Burnside
Two Weddings at St Elizabeth's Church Saturday
Two weddings were held Saturday morning at St Elizabeth's Church. Sylvia Ferreira and Anthony Sylvia married in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev Henrique Rocha. They will reside at 38 Thompson Avenue after a wedding trip to New Jersey New York and the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Ferreira
Esther Ferreira
Rose Ferreira
Roma Street
Anthony Sylvia
Mary Sylvia
Thomason Avenue
St Elizaeth’s
Henrique Rocha
Alice Avlia
Warren Joseph Amaral
Warren
Valle
Hotel Warren
Sylvia Iwill
Thompson] Avenue
New Jersey
New York
Bride Ursulina Andrade Weds Manuel Costa In Rhode Island Ceremony
Miss Ursulina Andrade of 16 Ryan Avenue marries Manuel Costa of Pappasquash Road at 7 AM Saturday. Rev Fr Rocha officiated with attendants Miss Emily Almeida and Edward Borges of Bristol. The bride wore white satin with a veil and lilies of the valley. a tea rose bouquet. A breakfast, reception, and bridal trip to New York followed, with the couple to reside on Pappasquash Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursulina Andrade
Ryan Avenue
Manuel Costa
Pappasquash Road
Fr Rocha
Emily Almeida
Edward Borges
Bristol
Maid of Honor
New York City
Costa
Poppasquash Road
Armistice Day plans set by Kearney American Legion
Plans are underway for a two day Armistice Day observance by Kearney Post American Legion. Events include a grand parade a banquet and a military ball. A flag presentation to the town by Albert A. Edmonds as general chairman and a Bristol Common flag display are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
American Legion
Department
Albert A. Edmonds
Bristol
Legion Post
Edmonds
J. Floyd Huestis
Ralph Fusco
Rally Day Program At First Baptist Church
Rally Day services were held in the vestry of the First Baptist Church last Sunday morning with a program led by Rev. Arthur W. Burdon. The roster included hymns such as O Worship the King and Light of the World, readings by Dorothy Matt, and presentations of promotion certificates to Barbara Campbell, Paul Bullock, Harold Pedley Jr., Frank Costa, and Clinton Luther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Arthur W. Burdon
King
Raymond W. Dixon
Assembly
Dorothy Matt
Evelyn
Pedlew Harald “Pedley
Joe
Isabella Viera
Edward Silvia
Lord
Barbara Campbell
Paul Bullock
Harold Pedley, Jr
Frank Costa
Clinton Luther
Scouts Plan Football Night and Fall Activities in Bristol
Scouts of the First Bristol Troop gathered in Scott Hall for their Fall Round Up. They outlined fall and winter activities, a Pig Skin Night to open the football season, and events including Fire Prevention Week October 9 and a Halloween party October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scott ‘Hall
Camp King Philip
Brown University Athletic Association
R. I. State
George R. Fish
J. A. S. M. Albert Vasconcellos
P. L. Joseph Belanger
Frederick Martin
Martin Hall
William F. Head
Joseph Belanger
Scout Hall
William F Head
Bristol County
Warren Town Hall
Rale TF AR Yoont Semat Yrity
World Series rights contract and noted musical commission
The report notes a contract granting exclusive rights to broadcast the 1989 World Series to a Boston firm. It mentions Judge Landis and the Gillette Safety Razor Company in the context of broadcasting agreements and reactions. Separately Meredith Willson plans to commission ten leading songwriters to create original classical numbers for his Good News radio program launching September 7 1940 with Ferde Grofe and Vernon Duke among those invited to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elate- of & Broadcasting
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Bosto Ten
Meee Willson
Willson
Ferde Grofe
Peter de Rose
Dana Suesse
Vernon Duke
Morton Gould
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St. Elizabeth’s Church
Costa-Andrade
Fusco
Mr. Edmonds
Charles E. Burns
Samuel J. Smith
Domenic Mascola
James W. Salisbury
Westinghouse Electric
Rae Victor Wrt
Eve
Stomdon
Flip-A-Swifck
Westinghouse
The
NaragacaNserr Evecrafc Company
Mepe Stree
Landis
Bufricene
Apon
Meredith Willson
Ee Tay Gue Sry Baeh
Rae
Sharks
Big Berthas Pee Sae
Williams
Huestis
deRocha
F. Dimond Rseeel
Ate
Perrominen
Johnston
cCaw
Smith
Graetz
Necneceeniin Oem
Netenes
Bobo
J. DesLauries
J. Carnes Os
Callan
We Ee
Post Office
D. W. Coggeshall
Burnside Memorial Building
Werner
United States
Listol
I of Taxes
John Angers
Wood St. Tel. Conn
Henry R. Bullock Warren
R. I
G. M. Wilbur
Undertaker
Calla
Main St
Warren Teatren
Constitution St
Tel
Bris
Ulysse Forget
Gf Basted. Incorporated
Hl Watson Co., Inc
R. RL
Robbynda Merry
G. W. Simmons
William Stiget Tol
Conn
Weaver & Son
Flege
Stitel Telephone Cea
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Martha Graham Redidviec
Hoy
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