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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1946

Page

3

Engagement Announced for Ida May Becker and George de Wolf

Mr and Mrs Samuel J Becker of Buffalo announce the engagement of their daughter Ida May to George L de Wolf son of Mr and Mrs Francois L de Wolf of Bristol Rhode Island Miss Becker is a University of Buffalo BA Mathematics graduate and an engineering assistant with General Electric in Lynn Massachusetts Mr de Wolf is Brown University BS Physics graduate and a GE engineer in Syracuse New York An August wedding is planned

Samuel J. Becker Buffalo New York Ida May George L. de Wolf Francois L. de Wolf Bristol Rhode Island Miss Becker University of Buffalo General Electric Company Lynn Massachusetts Mr. de Wolf Brown University Providence University of Syracuse Syracuse

Spring Fling at Bristol Hill YMCA Event

A Bristol Hill YMCA spring social called Spring Fling runs from 7:30 to 11:30 PM. The event invites community members to enjoy an evening of activities and fellowship.

Last Presentation Of Upper Room Tonight At Guiteras

The three act drama Upper Room presented by Mary of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church actors last night and offered again tonight at Guiteras auditorium under Maestro Pie Filip pini. The Passion play features Mary Magdalene Veronica and Jesus with scenes including The Last Supper and The Crucifixion aided by lighting rain and wind effects. Cast includes Jennie Troiano Carmela Mansi Lena Ruggiero, Nancy Ruggiero and many others with Antonetta Palma coordinating program and James F. Meiggs handling stage effects.

Mary Christ Calvary Carmela Mansi Achaz Sandord Theresa Procopio Samuel Concetta Millimaggi Joseph of Arimathaea Palomena Vescera Peter Jennie Cavalieri John Mary Louise Murgo Judas Lucy Cavalieri Longinus Antoinette Palma Lena Ruggiero Mary Magdalene Nancy Ruggiero Veronica Anna del Toro Jesus Jennie Troiano Mary Nenna Mario Cavalaro Grace Castro Christina Riccio Rose Millimaggi Catherine Cavalieri Angelina Palma Concetta Troiano Josephine Guisto Jennie Ponticelli

St Elizabeths Church Schedules Palm Masses

Regular masses at St Elizabeths Church are set for 7 9 and 10 30 Palm Sunday with distributions to follow at each service.

St Marys Church Masses With Special Music and Palms Blessing

Regular Masses at 8 9 and 1045 with special music at 8 featuring Lucien Capone singing The Palms and a duet O Salutaris. 9 oclock is the children's Mass with Rita Serbst singing The Palms. 1045 mass features the Senior choir MTani s Mass and Capone again singing The Palms. Palms will be blessed and distributed after the 1045 service.

St. Elizabeth’s Church St Mary's Church Holy Name Society Lucien Capone Weignand Rita Serbst Montani Mr. Capone

St Michael’s Church Holy Week Services and Choir Anthem

St Michael’s Church schedules eight am Holy Communion for children at 9 45 morning prayer at 11 led by Vernon A Gray singing The Palms at offertory and Ride On Ride On in Majesty as pro cessional sermon by Rev Charles R Cooley with Hymns I Waited For The Lord and A Mighty Fortress Our God Prayers and Benediction feature Hail Gladdening Light and God Be In My Head final union Lent service at 7 30 includes a full organ program and postlude March in B flat by Duncan

St. Michael's Church Vernon A Gray Charles R. Cooley Martin Duncan

Trinity Church Morning Mass Adlam Mass in F Plan

At Trinity Church a 9 30 am Choral Mass features Adlam's Mass in F. The choir sings hymns including The Royal Banner Forward Go All Glory Laud and Honor and Ride On In Majesty arranged by Rev W R Trotter.

Trinity Church Adlam Parker W R Trotter

Town Hall Records Warranty Deeds

multiple deeds transferring parcels of land with buildings on easterly King Philip Avenue and northerly State Street and Bradford Street, including transfers to Bernard, George E Dion, Bristol Aerie No 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles, and Isabel Witherell’s heirs and Andrew Nastrie.

Bernardo Bernard King Philp Avenue Leonardo Digat George E Dion Bristol Aerie No. 953 Order of Eagles State Street Isabel Witherell Et al Andrew Nastrietux Bradford Street

Licensed Arborists Catchword on 217 Wood Street

State licensing records show Arborist services operating at 217 Wood Street with certified professionals. Details indicate the business is registered to provide tree care and related services under a state license.

Wood Street

Mrs Town New President of Society

The Women s Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church elected Mrs Harry Town president at a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the Guneral House A lunch eon preceded the business session New officers include Miss Sarah D Bosworth vice president Mrs John D Moore secretary Mrs Iola Dunbar treasurer Mrs Charles R Cooley devotional chairman Mrs Howell Jaycox program chairman Miss Annie Manchester Mrs Amasa Williston and Mrs James Wood sewing committee A vote of appreciation was planned for retiring president Mrs Henry Sanford for two years of service. Special guests were Rev and Mrs Charles R Cooley and Rev and Mrs George E Lombard.

Women's Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church Harry Town Guneral House Sarah D. Bosworth John D Moore Iola Dunbar Charles R. Cooley Howell Jaycox Annie Manchester Amasa Williston James Wood Henry Sanford Congregational Women Art Charles R Cooley George E Lombard

Beatrice Friedman Weds Fred Kerniss in New York City

In a Biltmore ceremony Miss Beatrice Friedman daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Friedman of 43 Munroe Avenue wed Fred Kerniss son of Mr and Mrs Harry Kerniss of 659 Vanderbilt Avenue Brooklyn New York The service was conducted by Rabbi Maurice Canchoff under white calalies with Sterner's 14 piece choir The couple will reside with the bride's parents after a New York honeymoon The bride is a Colt Memorial High School graduate and works as a bookkeeper The groom served in the European theater with the Air Forces.

Biltmore New York City Beatrice Friedman Sam Friedman Munroe Avenue Fred Kerniss Harry Kerniss Vanderbilt Avenue Brooklyn N. Y Maurice Canchoft Miriam Leah Myerson Shirley Myerson Margaret Louise George Martha Godin Marcia Bernback Frances Garfinkle Martin Kerness Fred Bernstein The Mendleson New York Colt Memorial High School Best Made Mfg. Co Warren Broom Brook- In

Bristol Community Theater plans spring musical and fall mystery

At a Bristol Executive Committee meeting held at the YMCA plans were set for a general member meeting on April 23 at 8 PM. Donald Morrissey publicity director said a musical is aimed for August with 18 cast members and a large chorus and invited interested Bristol residents to attend or contact Mrs Theresa. An early fall presentation titled Double Door a mystery is also planned.

Bristol Community Theater YMCA Donald F Morrissey Bristol Theresa Morrissey

Annual Meeting Notice for St. Michael's Church

The Corporation of St. Michael's Church will hold its annual meeting in the Parish House on Monday evening April 22 at 7 30 P.M. Howard R Newman Clerk.

Corporation of St. Michael’s Church

Two Hearts Are Better Than One Frank Sinatra 53

A compact chart list shows versions by Frank Sinatra Gene Krupa Dinah Shore Tommy Dorsey Woody Herman Benny Goodman and John Ryan with titles including Gimmie a Little Kiss The Gypsy If I Had a Wishing Ring Panacea and Loop De Loc among others from a 1953 music page.

Frank Sinatra Gene Krupa

Dear Editor and Red Cross Thanks Letter

A wartime letter praises Franklin Roosevelt for acknowledging verses and notes Red Cross Roll Call appreciation. Sallie P Haven recalls enemies and friends in 1946 April 10 item, while Janet B Clark thanks Bosworth for help and space in the drive.

Franklin Roosevelt Mr. Bosworth Red Cross Janet B. Clark

John O Lawrence Waiting Shipment Home

John O Lawrence a pharmacist's mate first class has reported to the Personnel Staging Center Bristol Rhode Island as his first stop on the road to civilian life. He awaits shipment to the separation center nearest his home Pearl Harbor Hawaii listed as his home address 55 Thompson Avenue Bristol Rhode Island.

Pearl Harbor John O. Lawrence Thompson Avenue Bristol R. I United States

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