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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1956
Page
7
A garbled classifieds snippet lists real estate ads and home services including general agents in Providence and repairs. It mentions tuning and repairing services, painting, cement work, and property listings amid scattered fragments and unreadable lines.
An advertorial warns that playful neighborhood children can cause injuries and lawsuits. It lists safety checks for lawns, tools, and fences, urges teaching safe activities, and promotes a $50,000 personal liability policy with at least $250 medical payments. Contact John Andrade Insurance Agency for details.
The 10:30 a.m. ceremony at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church united Miss Mary Louise O Gara, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph L O Gara of 59 Mt Hope Ave, and Robert E Flanagan, son of Mr and Mrs William A Flanagan of 154 Wood St. The bride wore lace with a cathedral train and carried orchids. attendants included Grace Notarangelo and Jenny Castigliego. After a reception at Independent Hall, the couple left for a trip to Vermont and New York and will reside on Oliver Street.
The wedding for Bridget Barbara Coccio and John D. Sousa occurred Saturday at 9 a.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Rev. John Tavares officiated as St. Mary's male choir performed Panis Angelicus and Ave Maria during the Mass honoring St. Joseph Calasonelli. The bride wore lace and nylon tulle with a full taffeta skirt.
Mrs Edward J Newbold, chairman of the Yacht Club bridge and canasta party, lists subscribers for the event to be held at the Club Thursday afternoon and evening. The donor list includes Mesdames Amann, Dutra, Anthony, Ashley, Bartlett, Beaver, Bosworth, Bruno, Butler, Burger, Church, Clay, Bodell, Darling, de Wolf, de Wolfe Jr, Dixon, DuPont, Seamans, Elder, Freeman, Gilbert, Haffenreffer III, Hayes, Lamson, LeClair, Lamb II, MacNaught, Makowsky, Martin, Miller Jr, Miller, Jr, Nicholson Jr, Olsen, Palmér, Perrotta, Prout, Rucci, Stone, Smith Jr, Smith III, Southwick, Sullivan, Toland, Wardwell, Ite, White Jr, Balzano, Pereira, Mancini, Sylvester, Moren, Novach, Bernardo, Paine, Newman, McCann, Grabert, Hojzfies, Barlow, May McDonough, Hattie Brown, Mary Street, Carmela Russo, Helen Tavares, Ann McCallum and Ralph Church.
Miss Jean Frances Arnold daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Arnold of East Providence wore a Chantilly lace gown with cathedral train for her Saturday 11 am wedding to David E Booth son of Mr and Mrs A Booth of Chestnut Street. She carried stephanotis and her cousin Miss Joan Maria served as maid of honor with bridesmaids including Miss Nancy Vincent.
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