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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1947

Page

1

Annual Appointments by Council Tonight

The newly elected Town Council will set annual appointive office terms at its first regular meeting tonight. Incumbents listed include Fire Engineers Moses Moore Harry R Gray Henry S Campbell Oliver J Lemaire Frank Lewis Dog Constable Denis G Ferreira and others.

Board of Fire Engineers Moses Moore Harry R. Gray Henry S. Campbell Oliver J. Lemaire Frank Lewis Denis G. Ferreira David J. Walker William T. Cashin Amos S. Gorham Lucien Capone Luke H. White Albert A. Edmonds Fred M. Straight James A. McKenna Prescott B. Paull Marion P. Paull George F. Marz William Moreno Meyer Paley William A. Francis Moses M. Moore Michael DiGioia Otis M. Bailey Willam L. Serbst M.D John J. Marshall John P. Marshall

Bristol County Scout Candidate Chosen For Trip To Paris

John Estrella 16, of Bristol Boy Scouts Troop I, selected as Bristol County candidate to compete with 23 Naragansett Council scouts for a free trip to the International Scout Jamboree in Paris. Final selection and trip details to be decided by April 15, with training at Camp Yaahoo g and events in New York and Paris.

John Estrella Bristol Boy Scouts Bristol County Narragansett Council Paris R. I France Narragansett

Large Attendance At Women's Club Meeting in Bristol

The Bristol Women's Club drew about 150 members for a talk by Howard C. Olsen of East Providence High School on the United Nations and its role today. Refreshments followed at the YMCA Rockwell Hall.

Bristol Women's Club Howard C. Olsen East Providence High School United Nations Rockwell Hall Y.M.C.A Haffenreffer

Scouts and Cubs Put Out Brush Fire at Mount Hope Farm

Scouts from Troop III and Cubs from Pack 16 aided Scoutmaster George Borges in extinguishing a spreading brush fire on the Mount Hope Farm estate. They were thanked by owner R. F Haffenreffer. Volunteers included Joseph Castro Bernard Almeida George Amaral George Medeiros Jack Warren Anthony Castro and Manuel Vargas William Xavier Gerald Sylvester and George Borges.

Boy Scouts George Borges Mount Hope Farm R. F Haffenreffer Troop III Joseph Castro Bernard Almeida George Amaral George Medeiros Jack Warren Anthony Castro Cubs Manuel Vargas William Xavier Gerald Sylvester Bernard Amaral

Meeting notices draw strong club turnout

She praised the good response to the notices and urged attendees to bring friends to the next meeting. Efforts would focus on broad appealing programs for members and their friends.

Red Cross Campaign Total Reaches $4 489 35 in Bristol

Bristol Red Cross annual appeal total climbs to 4 489 35 as chairman Mr Brightman states final contributor list will appear in next Friday's Phoenix. She urges any unpaid workers to submit results by Wednesday with no further names published after Friday.

Red Cross Bristol Brightman Phoenix

Banquet Planned for YMCA Industrial League Teams

At a YMCA meeting last night officers agreed to hold a banquet for four teams on April 16. Thomas Campagna was named chairman of the arrangements committee by president Attilo Pansa.

Ymca Industrial Basketball League YMCA Thomas Campagna Attiho Pansa

Holy Week Services Announced by Bristol Churches

Bristol churches publish Holy Week schedules with St Elizabeths reenactment of the Washing of the Feet led by Rev Rocha on Holy Thursday. Union Service sermon by Rev Roebuck at St Michaels. Rev Reagan to preach Holy Hour at St Marys. Processional Pange Lingua. Good Friday services include Mass of the Presanctified at 7 30 am and Stations of the Cross at 3 pm and 7 30 pm. Easter blessings at 7 30 am and high Masses at 8 30 am Easter Sunday services at 7 8 9 and 10 45.

Bristol St. Elizabeth’s Church Henrique R. Rocha Arthur F Roebuck St. Mary’s Church Portsmouth St. Michael's Church Ambrose P Reagan O.P Providence College Bristol Council Knights of Columbus

Joint Lent Services Conclude With Easter Week Gatherings

The First Congregational Church and St Michael's Episcopal Church conclude the union Lent series with a final service Wednesday at 7 30 in St Michael's. Rev Arthur F Roe buck of St Mary's Portsmouth will preach. Maundy Thursday 7 30 p m a Candlelight Communion in De Wolf Chapel. Good Friday service 7 30 p m on the seven last words of Christ. Easter Sunday service at 11 accompanies the conclusion of the union services.

First Congregational Church St. Michael's Episcopal Church Arthur F. Roebuck St. Mary’s Church Portsmouth de Wolf Chapel Christ

Holy Week Masses and Services Schedule

Confessions tomorrow morning before 7 oclock Mass and in the afternoon. Holy Thursday Masses at 6 am and 7 am with a procession to the repository. At 7 30 pm Rev Henrique Rocha and 12 parishioners reenact the Washing of the Feet with sermon by Rev Luiz Pacheco. Presanctified Mass Friday 7 am and 7 30 pm procession. Holy Saturday Blessing of Holy Water at 6 am and high Mass. Easter Sunday Masses at 7 9 10 and 11 o clock.

Henrique R. Rocha Luiz A. Pacheco

St Marys Church Plans Rosary Novena and Procession

The perpetual Novena in honor of Our Lady of the Rosary occurs tonight at 7 30. Tomorrow confessions are scheduled for 4 00 and 7 30 p.m. On Holy Thursday a High Mass will be sung at 7 30 followed by a procession with the Holy Eucharist moved to the repository altar. The St Marys Boys Choir will sing the Mass of the Angels at the service.

St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s

St Michael's Church Holy Week Services Schedule

St Michael's Episcopal Church lists Holy Communion tomorrow at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The Union Service features Rev Arthur F Roe. Maundy Thursday service at 7:30 p.m. A three hour Good Friday service from noon led by Rev Anthony R Parshley ends with prayers and Benediction. Easter Eve baptisms at 3:30 p.m.

St. Michael's Episcopal Church Arthur F. Roebuck St. Mary’s Church Portsmouth Anthony R. Parshley

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Holy Week Services Schedule

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church lists Holy Thursday High Mass at 7:30 a.m. with Eucharist procession and Holy Hour 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Good Friday Mass of the Presanctified Adoration of the Cross at 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross. Easter Saturday blessings and services begin at 7 a.m. with multiple sessions culminating in a high Mass at 10:30 a.m.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church

Trinity Episcopal Maundy Thursday and Easter Services

The church will hold a 9 a.m. Maundy Thursday Mass and a 7 30 p.m. evening service with the sermon Christ Is Condemned by Rev John P Beauchamp. Good Friday Passion from noon to 3 p.m. led by Rev Albert C Larned. Easter Eve blessing of the Paschal Candle and First Fire at p.m. Confessions 6 to 7 p.m.

Trinity Episcopal Church John P. Beauchamp Albert C. Larned St. John Providence

Prices and past times from a Maine-Bristol paper find

Joe Rutledge finds The Phoenix issue from November 15 1935 in Maine and notes car prices Ford V-8 at 510 and Chevrolet at 495 plus grocers ads. The issue covers WPA plans 1985 and local clubs, with a funeral story and a theatre production into the era.

Joe Rutledge The Phoenix Maine Bristol Chevrolet Ford Detroit

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