Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

Page 1

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1949

Page

1

Senator Green accused of political motives in Rhode Island lab fight

A letter from Mrs. Benjamin Ladd Cook of the Anti-Prudence Island Laboratory Association claims U S Senator Theodore Francis Green misrepresents the Foot and Mouth Disease Laboratory controversy. The letter says most Rhode Islanders oppose the project and urges hearings before Appropriations Committee members and New England senators receive both sides of the dispute.

U. S Theodore Francis Green Benjamin Ladd Cook Anti-Prudence Island Laboratory Association Senator Green Rhode Island Anti- Prudence Laboratory Association Rhode Islanders Prudence Prudence Island Jamestown Senate Appropriations Committee New England Appropriation Committee Anti- Prudence Island Laboratory Association

Colt Wins Opener at Cumberland

Right hander Boy Molloy pitched Bristol Senior High School to a 16-1 season opener win over Cumberland. Molloy allowed five hits and fanned 14 as the Gladiators gathered 15 hits and many stolen bases. Pirri led the lineup with three doubles and three RBIs while Morra Mancieri and Murgo added two hits each.

Boy” Molloy Bristol Senior High School Cumberland Colt Art Pansa Gladiators Diamond Big Gun Pirri Morra Mancieri Murgo

Top On Hope Street Tank Nears Completion

Bristol County Water Co finishes steel covers on Hope Street storage tanks to prevent a repeat of Cyclops contamination. The project, costing 30000 dollars, involves draining brushing and painting both inside and outside surfaces over about two and a half months.

Bristol County Water Co Hope Street Fréd P. Stradling Water Company Hope St Bay View Avenue Stradling

Bristol Pastor Conducts Easter Service Program

The Rev. George H. Smith presides at a program featuring preludes Andante Religioso and Easter Morning by Hailing and Maill ing played by organist Mrs. Earl Sturdevant. Soloist Mrs. Francis Luther sings Open the Gates of the Temple before offertory. organ postlude Koch Finale in D by Mrs. Sturdevant. Tenors Robert Arruda Joseph Arruda Anthony Nunes John Sylvester Joseph Texeira Edward Travers. Basses Frank Duarte Anthony J. Nunes Anthony Machado Christian Mello Manuel Sousa Manuel Viera.

George H. Smith Mailling Earl Sturdevant Francis Luther Marshall Mrs. Sturdevant Koch Robert Arruda Joseph Arruda Anthony Nunes John Sylvester Joseph Texeira Edward Travers Basses Frank Duarte Anthony J. Nunes Anthony Machado Christian Mello Manuel Sousa Manuel Viera

Easter Services and Choir Lineup Led by Rev Cooley

The Rev Charles R Cooley oversees an 11 am Easter service with anthem selections An Angel Said to Mary by Makarov and Awake Thou That Sleepest by Stainer The offertory This Glad Easter Day Dickinson and Alleluia the Strife is Over Palestrina are sung with Christ the Lord is Risen Today Easter Triumph organ postlude by Kern The choir lists numerous sopranos altos tenors and basses by name led by Herrmann L Wilbur and Roswell S Bosworth.

Charles R. Cooley Herrmann L. Wilbur Cora Anderson Mary Makarov Davidica Kern Aida A. Connery Sybil Anderson Priscilla Battcher Sarah D. Bosworth Archibald Dunbar Mary Lou McAskill Louise Murray Samuel J. Steen Gladys Usher Barbara Dunbar Florence Dunbar Arthur Kolle Charles B. Loring Dorothy Windsor Nathaniel G Herresshoff Jr Mary Louise Adams Norman Bailey Dorothy Williams Harry Jodrey Roswell S. Bosworth Daniel Bailey Carl T. Carlson Donald E. Clements

Two Escape Serious Injury In Auto Collision

A 19 year old woman, Eveline Favreau, suffered a deep cut on her right hand after grabbing a fender to avoid a car, and 16 year old Beatrice Martelly escaped injury when struck by a vehicle driven by 17 year old Edmund Santos at State and Hope Streets on Wednesday evening. Santos said he was turning from Hope Street onto State Street.

State and Hope Streets Eveline Favreau Mt Hope Avenue A. F. D’angelo Beatrice Martelly Oliver Street Edmund Santos East State Street State Street Hope Street

Easter Masses at St Elizabeths Church

The Rev Henrique Rocha and Rev Luiz Pacheco assist in Easter morning Masses at St Elizabeths as John Sylvester serves as Choir Master and Anna M Peters plays organ. Masses run 7 to 11 o clock with Solemn High Mass at 11 conducted by Rocha assisted by Pacheco and Pimental. The service features Vidi Aquam Missa Regina Pacis Haec Dies and Regina Coeli. Singers include Mary Almeida Lydia Cabral Phoebe Goulart Irene Hardee Tina Mediross Adeline Quintal Angelina Terra and Mary Sousa backed by altos Alda Almeida Linda Correia Mary Goglia and Olga Botelho.

Elizabeths Henrique Rocha Luiz Pacheco John Sylvester Anna M. Peters St. Elizabeth’s Church Jose Pimental W. J. Marsh Mary Almeida Lydia Cabral Phoebe Goulart Irene Hardee Tina Mediros Adeline Quintal Angelina Terra Mary Maciel Mary Sousa Alda Almeida Linda Correia Mary Goglia Olga Botelho

Masses and Choir Details at St James Parish

Rev Charles C Curran and Rev Austin J Smith lead Masses at 7 8 9 and 1045 with a Solemn High Mass at 9. The Senior Choir performs Mass in Honor of St James with Regina Coeli offertory. members include Sopranos Margaret OBrien Rita Colbert Jean Doyle Contance Belle Dolores Pivin Contraltos Joanne Carroll Theresa Stoughton Lee Ann Reilly Frances Buteau Tenors Lucien Capone James F Wylie Frank Doran Albert Pierce Basses William H Sisson Joseph George Jr Robert Jordan Norman Buteau John Colbert Director Louise Capone Organist Henry F Serbst.

Charles C. Curran Austin J. Smith Margaret O’brien Rita Colbert Jean Doyle Contance Belle Dolores Pivin Joanne Carroll Theresa Stoughton Lee Ann Reilly Frances Buteau Lucien Capone James F. Wylie Frank Doran Albert Pierce William H. Sisson Joseph George Jr Robert Jordan

Choir and Organist Lead Episcopal Service Notes

Pastor Canon Daniel K. Davis presides with a full liturgical program including choral eucharist at 7:00 am and 11:00 am. Organ preludes and postludes feature works by Merbecke, Willan, Blow, Palestrina, and West. Organist and Choir Director Walter H. Angell leads a chorus of sopranos and tenors with noted members listed.

Daniel K. Davis Nevin Sullivan Merbecke Mintze Fletcher Nune Dimittis Blow Willan Hintze J. William Wood Altas Allen M. Newman John G Stewart Arthur W Barrett Frank J.sylvia Basses

Easter Mass Details at Our Lady of Mt Carmel

Easter morning service at 10 30 led by Pastor The Rev Joseph Sorzana with Assistant Pastor The Rev Emilio Donanzan. Music directed by Mrs Dora A Iannuccillo, organist. Continued on Page 2.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Joseph Sorzana Emilio Donanzan Dora A. Iannuccillo

Maisano Named Administrative Assistant to Governor Pastore

Carmine J. Maisano, native of this town, is appointed administrative assistant to Governor John O. Pastore. Former secretary to Congressman Aime J. Forand, OPA information head during war years, and later night manager for Journal Bulletin in Pawtucket. Salary $6,000. succeeds Daniel A. Lapella.

Carmine J. Maisano John O. Pastore Maisano Aime J. Forand OPA Information Service John Maisano Annie Maisano Colt Memorial High School Providence College Marquette Univ The Providence Journal Washington, D. C Memorial Ari Forand Bulance Fund Pawtucket Journal Bulletin Journal OPA Christopher del Sesto Frank L. Martin of Littlefiedd& Company Anonas L. Donovan Lloyd Avenue Providence Daniel A. Lapella State Board ‘of Elections

Connell Warns Against Old Ambulance Equipment

J Francis Connell secretary of the Colt Memorial Ambulance Corporation reports only 600 replies from over 3500 letters seeking aid for a $6,000 ambulance fund. The drive enters its third week with one week left. officials fear aging equipment will hinder service after detailing 300 calls last year and urging faster donor response.

Colt Memorial Ambulance Corporation J. Francis Connell Connell

Two Bristolians Chosen for Springfield College Baseball

Matt Maetozo and Frank Murgo of Bristol have been selected by Springfield College coach Archie Allen for the 1949 varsity baseball squad. Maetozo, a 1948 undefeated freshman second baseman and three-sport athlete, could solve second base duties for three years if his hitting improves. Murgo, transferred from Rhode Island State College, played short and third and is familiar with Allen from Colt High in 1942.

Springfield Mass Matthew G Matt) Maetozo Frank Murgo Archie Allen Springfield College Matt Margo Rhode Island State College Allen Colt High

Charity Donations Listed By Name and Amount

A fragment lists donors and contributions including Norman Herreshoff, Dr. William Serbst, Henry Wood, Mr. and Mrs. William Angevine, Wardwell Lumber Company, H. F. Bell, Mario T. Bozzi, Dr. Samuel D. Clark, Mrs. William A Day and Miss Farrington, Mr. Joseph H. Farrell, Dr. Hubert Holdsworth, Holy Name society Our Lady, Mr. Carmel Chi, Abbie G Palmer, Clara Alessandrd, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bauche Jr, Mrs. Roswell S. Bosworth, Bristol Phoenix, C. & A. Girls Club, Dr. D. V. A. Capone, Charles M. Connery, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. D Alessio, Don Luiz Felipe. Continued on page 2.

Club Norman Herreshoff William Serbst Henry Wood William Angevine Wardwell Lumber Company H. F. Bell Mario T. Bozzi Samuel D. Clark William A Day Miss Farrington Joseph H. Farrell Hubert’ Holdsworth Holy Name Society Our Lady Carmel Chi Abbie G Palmer Clara Alessandrd Mire Albert Bauche, Jr Roswell S. Bosworth Bristol Phoenix C. & A. Girls Club D. V. A. Capone Charles M. Connery Charles J. D'Alessio iDon Luiz Felipe

Collins & Aikman observes Easter Monday holiday

Collins & Aikman Corp. announces Easter Monday will be a holiday in town. Employees scheduled to report Monday are asked to come Tuesday, with the work week remaining the same length.

Collins & Aikman Corp

Growth of Civic Concert Service Sparks Community Interest

The idea began in 1925 with Denna Harshbarger and Ward French to relieve music finances and make concerts a town staple. The program expanded via Columbia Concerts in 1930, using a community grapevine to tailor artist programs to audiences, turning concerts into engaging, affordable entertainment in Bristol and beyond.

John Q. Bristol Denna E. Harshbarger Ward French Civic Concert Service, Inc Music Flowers Chicago New York Columbia i Concerts Rgw Community Concerts Piette Tonka Ces Openiceas Aite

Also Mentioned on This Page

Green Anti-Prudence Lab Caster Yn Bristol First Baptist First Victor Mature Richard Conte Shelley Winters Foghorn Leghorn Donald O’connor Majorie Main Percy Kilbride Sabu WendeLl Corey Joanne Page Kumaon Bud Abbott Lou Costello Frankenstein Brian Donlevy Brad Crawford Devine Tahiti St. Mary's St. Michael’s High Street C.J. Maisano Ass't Bristolians Gand Falugo Bristo Bristol Town Joseph G. A. Riccio Mr. Bergstrom Mr. Ferris
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication