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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1956

Page

6

Missionary Society Elects New Officers

Mrs Roswell S Bosworth was re elected president of the Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church at its 130th annual meeting. More than 50 members attended. Officers include Mrs John D Moore vice president, Mrs ar secretary, Mrs Carl Carlson treasurer, Mrs Alfred E Newton chairman of Friendly Service, and Mrs Robert E Munro sunshine committee. The Rev Albert E Hutchison spoke on Albert Schweitzer. The next meeting April 25 will be an all day session on cancer dressings.

Roswell S. Bosworth Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church John D. Moore Carl Carlson Alfred E. Newton Friendly Service Robert E. Munro Sunshine Committee Newton Mittee Albert E Hutchison First Congregational Church Albert Schweitzer

Women’s Club Concert Delights Bristol Audience

Monday night at Colt Auditorium the Bristol Women’s Club presented the R I Philharmonic Symphony Sextet with singer Corinne Curry. The program opened Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, featured soloists Stuart Elder and Joseph Conti, and showcased John Burgess the young flutist. Curry and accompanist Carmen Pisano received praise for their artistry and collaboration, signaling a bright future for Rhode Island musicians.

Catherine Hornby Bristol Colt Auditorium Bristol Women’s Club R. I. Philharmonic Symphony Corinne Curry Mozart Joseph Conti Charles Dickinson Stuart Elder Dominic Gallucci R. I Mr Elder Rachmaninoff Mr. Conti Wieniawski Fritz Kreisler Shonrosmarin Kroll John Burgess Bach Lili Boulanger Anderson Scherzino Debussy New England Conservatory of Music The Philharmonic Rhode Island Carmen Pisano

Cancer Division Head Addresses Sunshine Society Meeting

Robert F. Murphy, executive director of the Rhode Island Cancer Division, told Bristol International Sunshine Society members that many ignore annual cancer checkups. He cited three treatment methods, noted ongoing research, and said 80,000 Americans were cured last year with potential to cure 160,000 more.

Robert F. Murphy R. I. Cancer Division Bristol International Sunshine Society Salvatore Massano Murphy United States

Women’s Guild Nominating Group Named

Mrs Frank Martin was named chairman of a four member nominating committee at a Women's Guild meeting of St Marys Church. Members named were Mrs Warner Tabor Mrs William Manchester Mrs Augustine Nerone and Mrs Douglas A Crellin. Elections set for next month. Co chairmen named for the annual banquet were Mrs Bernabert and Mrs John Partin On. Mrs Hilda Ferris appointed chairman of the First Communion breakfast to be May 13. Hostesses were Mrs Edward Newbold and Mrs Thomas Goff.

Frank Martin Women’s Guild St. Mary’s Church Warner Tabor William Manchester Augustine Nerone Douglas A. Crellin Bernabert John Partin Hilda Ferris Guild Edward Newbold Thomas Goff

Homemakers Work on Buttons And Buckles

The Kirkemuit Homemakers met at Mrs. Maurice Oswell's home to sew buttons and buckles for summer dresses. Plans were set for Achievement Day on May 3 at Kent Corner Community Hall with other groups. The next meeting, May 9 at Mrs. Frank Vargas's home, will feature Marguerite Gooding as guest and display her painted articles.

Kirkemuit Maurice Oswell Butterworth Avenue Kents Corner Kenneth Bowen Lawrence Dean Homemakers Council Providence Gas Co Frank Vargas Hawthorne Avenue Marguerite Gooding

Menezes Mederos wed at St Elizabeth's Church

Miss Mary Margaret Menezes daughter of Mrs Beatrice Menezes of 11 Baker Street and Merwin A Mederos son of Mrs Mary Mederos of 333 Williams Street Providence were married Saturday at 8 a m Rev Henrique R Rocha officiated Miss Menezes given in marriage by her brother Procopio Menezes The bride wore chantilly lace and tulle with stephanotis bouquet A matron of honor wore aqua gown and carried yellow rose bouquet Best man was Anthony C Mederos reception followed at Independent Halls and the couple honeymooned in Washington DC they will reside in Providence.

Mederos-Menezes Henrique R. Rocha Washington D. C Providence

Visits in March by the Bristol District Nursing Association

A total of 223 visits were made during March by the Bristol District Nursing Association. Of these 152 were general care visits, 44 maternity, 10 pre natal and 17 tuberculosis. General care cases totaled 46. Four child welfare clinics were held with 12 attending and 22 babies were immunized at an immunization clinic.

Bristol District Nursing Association

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