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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1956
Page
7
A memorial notice from a wife and daughter recalls Joseph Rego Varno of 1955 1956 in loving terms. It honors his kind words and beloved presence, noting ongoing heartbreak as time passes and his vacant place remains.
Sealed proposals are due at Bristol Town Clerk's Office by 4 PM on Monday April 9 1956 for widening East State between Wood and First. Work includes new retaining wall for St Mary's Church steps curb and sidewalk. plans available at Highway Surveyor Mt Bore Ave Bristol RI. Bid results require plans returned within ten days. council may reject any bid. John W Church Clerk.
Notice for Bristol dog owners outlines annual registration in April with licenses issued from June, collar marking, and fees: 1.30 for male or spayed female, 5.30 for unspayed female. May licensing costs 2.30 for male or spayed, 6.30 for unspayed. Town Clerk John W Church serves as licensing official.
Lost or destroyed passbook No 42476 from Industrial National Bank of Providence Bristol Office. Applicant seeks issuance of a duplicate book as provided by law.
Hope Chapter No 70, Daughters of Isabella, will hold a rummage sale at the K of C Hall next Friday. Marie Vermette is chairwoman. Donations to hall Thursday afternoon or call CL 3 8723 for pickup. Also announced are a Communion breakfast May 20 at Columbus Club after 8:30 a.m. mass, with Clara LeClerc chairwoman, and an April 15 banquet at Castle with Joanna McClure as chairwoman.
Mrs. Richard Gee state chair man of conservation will address D A R members at their regular monthly meeting Monday night at 8 p m in the Chapter House on Franklin Street An auction is also planned Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs John Tuplin Mrs Joseph T Brogden Miss Cora Hill Mrs Leo Cote and Mrs Herbert M Nichols
The 130th annual meeting and luncheon of the Women s Missionary Society of First Congregational Church will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Guiteras House with Rev Albert E Hutchison as main speaker. Mrs Roswell S Bosworth presides, luncheon chaired by Mrs Alfred E Newton with assistants Mrs Parker E Ludden and Mrs Nathaniel A Gladding.
Mrs Earle Cabrol and Mrs Joseph Bullock of the Pappoosesquaw Home Demonstration Club attended a leader school on home management at Providence Gas Co. Miss Evelyn Lyman led a session on Storage For The Home. Plans for a May 16 Boston tour include a train ride at 9 30 a m shopping, lunch, and a view of Cinerama Holiday. Reservations with Mrs Joseph Normandin by April 24.
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church planned its annual Mother’s Day party for Sunday May 6 at 2 30 p m in the school auditorium. Mrs Beatrice Malafronte is chairman with a long list of assisting ladies. A Mass for living and deceased members will be celebrated at 8 30 a m in the church with the group receiving Holy Communion in a body.
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