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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1952
Page
2
A school committee survey of the past decade’s graduates urges stronger emphasis on English, typing, math, and public speaking. Readers note the value of clear writing and speaking, home tools, and the impact of practical training on career success.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel parochial school will resume classes on Wednesday. The town notes several local items including DeWolf family returning from Nassau and Wallis Howe recovering after surgery at Jane Brown Memorial Hospital.
Mary Ann Oliveira daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Oliveira of 1 Sherry Avenue wed Manuel Ferreira son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Ferreira of 34 Thompson Avenue yesterday at St Elizabeths Church. Rev Henrique R Rocha performed the ceremony with Easter lilies and carnations on the altar.
Engagement notices from Elberton Ga involve Sara Betty Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Talmage McKinley Martin Sr and Samuel J Steen Jr son of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Steen Sr with details on their education and club memberships. A second engagement notes Cecelia Ann Nastri to Joseph DaPonte both Bristol High School graduates with no wedding date set.
A Bristol listings page details multiple charitable activities from April to May. Events include rum mage and cake sales at St. Michael's Church and Bristol Jewish Community Center, canasta and bridge parties, a penny social, rummage sales by Girl Scouts and PTA, and a square dance at the Midway, with proceeds supporting cancer relief, bedrock clubs, and local charities.
Several city listings advertise 6 room and 4 room apartments for rent. One 2nd floor unit with beautiful waterfront view at 540 Thames Street and another at 974 Hope Street with heat and hot water furnished. Contact Br. 1236-1 for details and availability May 1st.
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