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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1947

Page

4

Funeral for Hugh F. Kelley Held at Riverside Church

Funeral services were held for Hugh F. Kelley 81 of 49 Circuit Drive Riverside past Friday in Providence hospital. Former Bristol police chief served 25 years and led the force from 1921 to 1926. Survived by four daughters a son and eight grandchildren. Burial at St Francis Cemetery Pawtucket with church rites at St Brendan's Riverside conducted by Father Kelley.

Hugh F. Kelley Circuit Drive Riverside Kelley Bristol Joseph C. Kelley D.D Elmhurst Academy Providence Hospital Bristol Police Department St. Brendan's Church The St. Mary's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society Bristol Council Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society Father Kelley William Coggeshall Providence Frank McGinn Mary E Kelley Warren Kathleen F. Kelley Hugh F Kelley Somerville Mass St Brendan's Church Kelley Buria St Francis Cemetery Pawtucket Peter and Francis McGinn Charles Joseph Kelley John J Tobey William Baker John J McGirr Providence Police Thomas H Cahir Providence Board of Canvassers Andrew McGirr Providence Municipal William Dwyer William Sisson

Miss Gloria Del Guidice Weds Frank J Sousa Jr in Providence

Miss Gloria Eva Del Guidice daughter of Joseph Del Guidice 284 Union Avenue Providence and Frank J Sousa Jr son of Frank J Sousa Sr and his wife united in marriage yesterday at 9 o'clock in St Bartholomew Church Providence Father Piccollo officiated The ceremony was followed by a reception at Club 400 Organist was S Cont and vocalist Mrs Connie Luisi The bride wore a white satin gown with long train and fingertip veil She carried a prayer book with streamers and orchids The groom a U S Navy veteran After a wedding trip to New York and Washington the couple will reside at 47 Coggeshall Avenue this town

Gloria Eva del Guidice Joseph del Guidice Union Avenue Providence Frank J. Sousa, Jr Frank J. Sousa Mt. Hope Avenue St. Bartholomew's Church Father Piccollo Club 400 S Cont Connie Luisi United States Navy New York Washington Coggeshall Avenue This Town

Two From Bristol Enrolled at Brown

Brown University begins its 184th academic year with 5000 students, a prewar high of 1950. Freshman veterans enrollment drops to 140 of 640. Enrollees from Bristol include James W Fusco of 30 Mt Hope Ave, Bristol, Bristol High School graduate and Rotary Club Scholar, and David C Jencks of 35 Sunset Road, Bristol, Moses Brown School alumnus.

Brown University Bristol James W Fusco Joseph Fusco Mt. Hope Avenue Bristol High School Rotary Club David C Jencks Charles D Jencks Sunset Road Moses Brown School Bourn Ave Perry Plat Bradford St Bourne St Wood Coggeshall Ave Bristol Narrows Franklin St DeWolfe Mt Hope D'Wolfe Ave Naomi St Gooding Ave Upper Hope Gooding Lane Mt Hope Highland Road Highlands Hiland King Philp Ave King Philip Ave Metacom Ave Narrows Sherman Ave Ridge Road Terrace Ridge Road Highlands Simmons Street Mt Hope Sherry Ave Thompson Ave Bayview Ave Thompson Street Usher Street Usher Ave Wood St Usher Place Hope St

Children Party Planned at St Michael's Church

St Michael's Church School teachers and parish volunteers organize a party for children ages three to six not yet registered in the Church School. The event is set for Saturday afternoon October 4 from 3 30 to 4 30 at St Michael's Parish House.

St. Michael’s Church St. Michael's Parish

Blessed Sacrament Committee Elects Officers for 1948

The Blessed Sacrament committee of St. Elizabeth's Church met at Independent Hall and elected officers for the 1948 celebration. John Vasconcellos was named president, James Cruz vice president, Anthony J. Nunes secretary, Vasco Castro treasurer, with Albro Castro, Joseph Gonsalves, and Domingo Camara as members. A treasury balance of 419.83 was reported.

Blessed Sacrament Committee St. Elizabeth’s Church Independent Hall John Vasconcellos James Cruz Anthony J. Nunes Vasco Castro Albro Castro Joseph Gonsalves Domingo Camara

Embezzlement Charge Faces Louis Asciola at Bristol Jail

Louis Asciola former manager of the New Highlands Casino was brought to Bristol County Jail this noon for arraignment on embezzlement charges involving casino funds. He was detained in Boston and delivered to Bristol authorities for processing.

Louis Asciola New Highlands Bristol County Boston Bristol

Bake of Hope Circle D of I draws 100 attendees

More than 100 members and guests attended a Sunday bake hosted by Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella at G Elton Pierce’s Burton street home. The event ran from 1:30 to 4:30 pm with arrangements by Mrs George McClure and Mrs Helen Byrnes and a roster of circle officers.

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella G. Elton Pierce Burton Street George McClure Circle Regent Helen Byrnes Elizabeth White Catherine Francis George Vona C M Connery Alma Bailey

Funeral of Antonio Medeiros

Funeral services were held yesterday for Antonio Medeiros of 564 Wood Street who died Friday after a brief illness. The rites began at his home at 8 15 and continued with a solemn high Mass of requiem at St Elizabeth's Church at 9. Bearers were Manuel Oliver John Martin Manuel Sardinha Louis Raposa Antone Costa and Manuel Medeiros. Burial took place in St Mary's Cemetery.

Antonio Duart Medeiros Wood Street St Elizabeth’s Church Manuel Oliver John Martin Manuel Sardinha Louis Raposa Antone Costa Manuel Medeiros St Mary's Cemetery

Notice of Probate for Henry DeWolf Allen in Bristol Rhode Island

The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island admits the Last Will and Testament of Henry DeWolf Allen and approves the executor bond. Creditors are notified to file claims in the clerk’s office beginning September 19 1947. John W Church, Clerk. Industrial Trust Company, Executor, Providence Rhode Island.

Henry DeWolf Allen Bristol United States Gorham

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