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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1953
Page
2
Residents share family news as Milton and Mrs Paine return from Key West after three weeks. Rotary and Masons plan meetings. Births announced for Wilks and Silva families. Local editor from The Bytasted Phoenix attends Massachusetts Rhode Island publisher event in New York.
The A I Chapter of the American Association of Social Workers hosts a 3 to 5 pm tea at the Theatre Lounge Faunce House Brown University for college students and undergraduates interested in social work. Graduate school representatives and Rhode Island Personnel staff will interview and provide program information. Students currently in the field and leaders will be available to meet. no charge.
A Phoenix newsman and Cunard waited over thirty minutes to see Shea on March 25 at the department office, only to be told he was busy in conference. Telephone attempts to reach Shea were met with repeated reports that he remained in conference.
Pass book number 31863 issued by Industrial Trust Co in its Participation Department is reported lost or destroyed. Payment has been stopped and an application for a duplicate has been filed as permitted by law. Return to the bank.
Miss Frans Botelho Pine of Warren and August Catbeal of Briotol were married March 21 in a ceremony at the War Papt of Church. The event marked a notable union between local residents with family ties on Croade and Wilson streets.
The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps annual membership drive adds thirty five Honorary Members this week. Starting today new members will be accepted while renewals continue. next week Women’s Auxiliary and corps committees will distribute Honorary Membership cards as they solicit further members to reach the 1953 goal. Read list of new signees including Buxton Gladding Campanella and others.
A list of community benefit activities including a Mt Carmel CYO fundraiser at Mt Carmel School Auditorium on April 8 a piano recital by Gary Graffman at Colt Auditorium on April 14 a Rua and Canasta event at St Marys Mothers Club on April 15 rummage sales at St Michaels Parish House and Bristol Jewish Community Center on April 23 24 a charity bridge at Midway Steak and Lobster House on May 5 and a dinner in May at the same venue hosted by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Holy Name Society and others.
A garbled broadcast notes Derik Ww and a heartfelt undertone honoring supportive actions. Mentions free events and a local state Patva bolstered by upbeat community signals.
For sale an older home on Woodland Road near Sherman Avenue with five rooms and unfinished attic. It includes an artesian well electric lights hot and cold water bathroom and shower screened porch pleasant surroundings and quiet area. Apply to F J Murphy 231 Wood Street or call Br 1-0036 for details.
Boat 32 used for party boat and lobstering last season in good shape includes 100 lobster pots. Contact Dom Canna 117 Beach Ad Bristol 1718 after 3 pm. Plymouth radio motor in excellent condition. See at 1B Winesta Avenue Barrington after 3 pm. Refrigerator Westinghouse six years old in excellent condition $1. Oil cookstove four burner Florence after 4 pm. Two houses and eight acres on Hope St includes cottage and two tenements. Prov 1 Fueglasses Saturday blue trade tan needlepoint Renard Parker 88 Burton Steel 1636.
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