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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1949

Page

3

Town League Bowling Finals Set For This Evening

Town league bowling actions head tonight at High Street Alleys with first half champions the Bristolites facing second half titleists the Cup Defenders. Bristolites are led by Leo Martin with Harry and Maurice Chawvin Sonny Torres and Anthony Balzano. Cup Defenders feature Joe Abate John Sicignano Tony Amico Thomas Maiorano and Eugene Moira.

Bristolites High St Leo Martin Harry Maurice Chawvin Sonny Torres Anthony Balzano Joe Abate John Sicignano Tony Amico Thomas “Tippy” Maiorano Eugene “Hunchy Moira

Baptist Church Elects B F Bullock Moderator

Bertram F. Bullock was elected Moderator at the First Baptist Church annual meeting in the vestry. The group also voted to keep Rev. George H. Smith as pastor with a salary increase. Elected deacons were Fred Hodgdon Harold E Pedley Sr Llewellyn Conklin treasurer Henry Luther secretary Mr Hodgen financial secretary Mrs Nellie M Pedley auditors Zeferino Vierra Harold E Pedly Jr and Mr Bullock.

Bertram F. Bullock First Baptist Church George H. Smith Fred Hodgdon Harold E. Pedley Llewellyn Conklin Henry Luther Hodgen Nellie M. Pedley Zeferino Vierra Harold E. Pedly, Jr Bullock

Easter Sunrise Service on Mt Hope in Bristol

The Couples Club of the First Congregational Church will hold an Easter Sunrise service on the eastern slope of Mt Hope. Alfred Newton said the event offers universal hope for good weather and an opportunity for all to attend before morning church services. Traffic directions will be posted and hymns will be sung during a brief worship.

Couples Club First ‘Congregational Church Mt. Hope Bristol Alfred Newton Newton

Ambulance Fund Drive Extended Two Weeks in Bristol

The Colt Ambulance Drive in Bristol has been extended by two weeks. Secretary J Francis Connell says 3600 residents were mailed letters and recent returns are strong. Donors urged to mail contributions promptly as the drive aims to meet its fundraising goal.

J. Francis Connell

Passing of John W. Card and local obituary note

Funeral service held for John W. Card 49 of 104 Union Street former Zoning secretary and Twilight League board member. Burial at North Cemetery. Also notices for Mrs. Sarah Newman 72 of 248 Thames Street obituary with survivors.

John W. Card Union Street Zoning Twilight League C. M. Connery Charles R. Cooley First Congregational Church

Card of Thanks for Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William H Remieres express gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for kind cards and courtesies following their Golden Wedding Anniversary celebration.

William H. Remieres

Notice to Bristol Weights and Measures Traders

Town residents engaged in buying or selling or acting as public weighers must bring weights and balances to Samuel A. Pasqua Sealer of Weights and Measures at 47 Garfield Avenue Bristol Rhode Island. Items will be adjusted and sealed per Chapter 407 of the 1938 General Laws and amendments. Deadline spans May to June 9 1949.

Bristol Garfield Avenue Rhode Island State of Samuel A. Pasqua

Kearney Legion Posts and Auxiliary Meet in City

Kearney Post and Auxiliary of the Second District will hold a joint meeting tomorrow evening at the Kearney Post Home on Franklin Street. Hosts will be the post and auxiliary, with a social hour after separate sessions. The Drum Corps Committee will meet tonight at 7 30 to plan for summer state and national contests.

American Legion Second ‘District Kearney Franklin Street National Legion

Funeral services for Mrs Louise T Robbins

Mrs Louise T Perry Robbins 74 died at her granddaughter’s home on Union Street. Services were held at J E Conners Funeral Home led by Canon Daniel K Davis. Born in Nova Scotia on July 4 1874 she lived in Pinehurst Massachusetts before Bristol. She leaves son Albert F Swett and grandson Frederick Rounds. Burial in Cambridge Cemetery Cambridge Massachusetts.

Louise T. (Perry) Robbins Louise Rounds Union Street J. E Conners Canon Daniel K. Davis Nova Scotia Foster and Louise (Trask) Perry Robbins Pinehurst Mass Bristol Albert F. Swett Greenwood Frederick Rounds Cambridge Cemetery Cambridge Canon Davis

Bristol District Boy Scouts Meet Tonight In Bristol

Bristol County Boy Scout leaders gather this evening at Scout Hall to plan events for the district. Rules for inter-troop challenge contests and district board of review preparations are on the agenda. The Indian Lore class rehearses for a May pagent at Pawtucket West High.

Bristol Boy Scouts of Ameria Scout Hall Pawtucket West High School R. I

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