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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1952
Page
8
The Congregational Missionary Group elected officers for the new year. Mrs Roswell S Bosworth heads the roster with Miss Mahe G Dunbar as vice president, Mrs Fath KO Dunhbua secretary, and Miss Minnie M Farrington treasurer. The meeting opened with prayers and included luncheon and a movie shown by Rev Erik Driftmien.
Our new assistant scoutmaster Edmund Matato conducts meetings under supervision of scoutmaster Bill Head with organized amusement periods.
Fragmentary text lists game sequence and an advancement period then mentions Morse code and a visitor. It notes Vinnie Vincart Francis Sealara receiving a second class award amid disjointed phrases and apparent clerical errors.
The superintendent of schools attended the American Association of Administrative Professionals meeting held in Boston from April 5 to 6. Harvard University hosted the main speaker session as part of the program.
The School Committee discussed buying a lawn mower and approved facility use, while praising teachers. They sanctioned a preschool health program and a PTA led health exam drive, plus a $101.84 purchase of Compton’s Illustrated Encyclopedia. The committee endorsed a broad survey of graduates and set recommendations for curriculum flexibility and a stronger guidance department.
The survey reports on what extra courses and instructional topics students feel would benefit high school curriculum and personal completion. It compiles tabulations showing respondent views across listed subjects and teaching methods.
BRISTOL Chart, Services ST MARYS Rev Charles C Curran pastor Rev Clyde J Walsh assistant pastor Nuud Street Tel Br 1038 Sunday Masses seven eight nine ten forty five High Daily Mass at seven thirty am Guild rummage sale in the parish house details unavailable Teachers meeting Holmes House Bone Thursday mh Parish House 330 pm Friday Junior YPF meets Parish House 730 pm Sea Scouts Explorer Post five cake sale Parish House 10 am Parish House open 230 to 430 pm Saturday Parish House open Junior YPF 230 to 430 pm optional
April 13 services listed for Our Lady of Mt Carmel The Little Church on Thy Neck and The Church on Hope Street provide Mass times daily at 7 and 8 30 or 9 30 with a 1030 Mass on Sunday at The Rectory complex Also vestry meetings released time instruction and choir and clubs schedule across St John’s Trinity Women’s Group and Men’s Club including an Acolytes gathering on Saturday next week
Acting pastor Walter W. Swanson leads Sunday morning worship at First Baptist Church on April 13. The Amicae Guild holds its monthly program at Henry Luther’s Laurel Lane Warren home. The Baptist Fellowship Group gathers in the church vestry at 7 30 pm on Wednesday.
First Congregational Church on High Street lists events for the week. The Pilgrim Fellowship meets at 7 30 pm in the Guiteras House, Board of Trustees gathering at 7 30 pm, Bristol Women’s Club in De Wolf Memorial Room, BristolPhilathic Society, and Pro Christo Society with bazaar prep in Sarah Lee Dimond Room.
St Michael’s outlines Easter Sunday schedule with Holy Communion at 7 9 and 11 a.m. plus 4 p.m. church school and mite box presentation. Annual corporation meeting set for Monday at 8 p.m. in the Parish House. Tuesday no youth groups.
Mrs. Bray reports graduates generally view the Colt program as adequate and useful. She notes a sincere desire to improve the curriculum and acknowledges no perfect general education system exists.
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