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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1952

Page

4

First Baptist Church elects officers at annual meeting

The First Baptist Church elected Fred F Hodgdon to a 42nd term as clerk and Arthur Marz to succeed Henry Luther as moderator. Luther became treasurer. Other officers named include Mrs. Albert Battcher financial secretary and Mrs. Robert L. Powell superintendent of the Sunday School. Committees were formed for various roles. Plans included a May Fellowship Group breakfast and future quarterly business meetings with suppers.

First Baptist Church Fred F Hodgdon Arthur Marz Henry Luther Luther Albert Battcher Robert L. Powell Walter W. Swanson Hodgdon Bertram F Bullock Zeferino Vieira Bertram F. Bullock Vieira Harold E. Pedley Bailey Dorothy Mott Conklin Powell Pedley Flower Wesley Gladding Fred Mott Charles Luther, Jr Caroll James Walter Simmons

Civic League Plans Whist Party at The Narrows

The Bristol Civic League discussed plans for a forthcoming whist party to be held later this month. The meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Rego at the Narrows included committee members Anthony Marshall Everett Francis George L Oliver Il Sousa and Fern Rego. Refreshments followed a brief business session.

Bristol Civic League League Alfred Rego Anthony Marshall Everett Francis George L. Oliver Il Sousa Fern Rego

Ruth Jenne Birthday Party Held at Home

Ruth Jenne five year old daughter of Mrs Connie Jenne of 163 Bradford street was honored at a birthday party Sunday at her home. About 12 children from Warren Barrington and this town attended and the guest received many gifts. Refreshments were served and games were played by all attendees.

Ruth Jenne Connie Jenne Bradford Street Warren Barrington

Bristol Tax Rate Uncertain As Assessors Await Budget

Bristol officials edged toward a higher tax rate as the Tax Assessors delay figures awaiting the Budget Committee's 1952-53 request of about 778 000 dollars. Clerk Francis P McGovern cited limits and possible debt retirement needs while noting recent 62 100 dollars in short term borrowing.

Bristol Francis P McGovern McGovern Daniel G Coggeshall Fred M Langton Langton

School schedules set back one hour on Holy Thursday

Edward J Fitzgerald announces public schools will open one hour later on Holy Thursday April 10 to permit church services. Buses run one hour later that morning while afternoon operations remain unchanged. Schools will close for the annual spring recess.

Edward J Fitzgerald

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