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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1956
Page
3
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The first Rhode Island open salt water fishing derby will locate its headquarters in Bristol after a Wednesday meeting at Narragansett. James St Angelo提供 Harbor arrangements at the Harriet Bradford Inn. The derby runs August 14 to November 3 with 15,000 dollars in prizes for shore and boat fishing featuring striped bass bluefish and tautang in Narragansett Bay.
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra launched its first fundraising drive yesterday at the home studio of Bertrand L Hornby in Bristol Highland with a 1030 coffee hour. Irene Mulick, president, outlined plans to use funds to expand educational work for state youth. Team captains cover Bristol and Warren, with Mrs Hornby in charge of Bristol Warren area and Edwin F Morgan assisting.
Bristol bowling center Ryone Alleys enters the Providence Journal Bulletin duckpin tournament qualifying. Entrants face a Sunday deadline with no entry fee, paying only for three strings. The eight class format includes men and women divisions plus youth brackets. Section 5 status noted. top performers advance to semi finals then grand finals on April 21 at Garden City Lanes.
The Children of Mary Sodality of St. Elizabeth's Church will hold a food sale Sunday morning after the 7 o'clock Mass and after each Sunday Mass. Olivia Silvia chairs the committee with assistants Mary Ferreira, Margaret Marshall, Olivia Sousa, Patricia Silvia, Natalie Brum, Theresa Caloura and Vivian Araujo.
The Bristol Garden Club will gather Wednesday afternoon at 2 at 701 Hope Street the home of Mrs J Howard Paull. Mrs Samuel D Wardwell will co host and Miss Agnes Herreshoff will conduct a horticulture quiz as part of the program.
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