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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1956

Page

5

Weather outlook for New England areas near normal to below

The forecast calls for two to six degrees below normal in Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire and Vermont through Sunday with near normal in Maine Temperatures rise Thursday then ease toward weekend with little overall change. Precipitation between two tenths and six tenths of an inch expected as showers in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and as showers or snow flurries in northern New England around Thursday and again near week’s end.

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Elks Appoint Committees for Coming Year

Alfred Shaw of Bristol County Lodge of Elks announced committees for the coming year at a meeting last night. Key posts include David Sanchas activities Joseph Presstorg sickness and distress John Lente National Foundation Commission James Head lapsation Anthony Ferrara investigating T Thomas Balzano youth activities Balzano noted Nation Youth Day May 1 plans for Bristol County towns youth governance and a May 1 Elks National Youth Day proclamation. McWilliams spoke on a nationwide Mothers Day tribute May 13 and trustees Balzano Sessick and McWilliams were nominated for two posts to be elected May 14.

Alfred Shaw Bristol County Lodge of Elks David Sanchas Joseph H. Presstorg John Lente Natonal Foundation Commission James F. Head Anthony J. Ferrara T. Thomas Balzano Brelsford Veterans’ Hospital Service Commission Edward L. McWilliams Leo P. McGowan J. Clinton Cronim Balzapo Tion Bristol County Elks

Boys for Kearney Baseball Teams To Meet Sunday

John J. Sylvia invites Bristol County boys to join Warren Kearney Post in the American Legion junior baseball league this summer. Report Sunday at 11 a.m. at the Kearney Post Home on Franklin Street. Jim Duffy, former AL umpire, is commissioner and has imposed rules on entries and contracts to speed up signing. Eligible are boys born on or after Sept 1, 1938. Last year’s Warren Kearney team won its division but lost to Noonsocket in the final three-game series. the limit rises from 16 to 21 this year to add new players.

John J. Sylvia Kearney Post Bristol County Warren-Kearney Post American Legion Franklin Street Jim Duffy Legion Ball Warren and Kearney Posts Noonsocket

DeLeo Named Chairman For National Meet

Michael A. Deleo of Hope Street was elected chairman of the arrangements committee for the National Convocation on Immigration and Naturalization. The event will be in Washington at the Mayflower Hotel on May 20 and 21 with Rhode Island units as co sponsors. Governors and national dignitaries including Gov. Dennis J. Roberts serve as sponsors.

Michael A. Deleo Hope Street New York City Washington, DC Mayflower Hotel Rhode Island U. I. Jewish War Veterans of the U S American Veterans Committee

Real estate transfers and deeds listed in Rhode Island notices

A compilation of mortgages, warranty deeds, quit claim deeds, and a lien discharge. The items name grantees and grantors such as Pasquale Grimo, Vincent Securo, Cosmo Mancieri, Manuel Silva, Anthony Almeida, Edwin McGinn, Charles Dunbar, Antonio Cardoza, Hopeworth Inc., H Schwartz and Sons, Inc., Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank, and others. Properties include parcels on Sheraton Road, Cole Street, Hope Street, St Elizabeth Street, Wood Street, Oliver Street, Center Street, River Street, Tower Street, Loveland Park, Beach Terrace, Middleton Road, and a Ferry Road corner. Monetary amounts range from 1,300 to 50,000 dollars, with numerous land buildings and improvements specified. The notice also records a discharge of lien by the Department of Administration.

Pasquale Grimo B.M.C Dur , Trust Co Jarid Sheraton Vincent M. Securo B.M.C. Durfee “Trust Co Cole Street Cosmo Mancieri Anthony Almeida Et Ux Providence Institution For Savings Wood Street Edwin C.mcginn Alice I. Cummings Beach Road Charles W. Dunbar Industrial National Bank Oliver Street Antonio Cardoza River Street Thomas Balzano John Balzano Tower Street Ruth E. Kerr Manuel C. Silva St. Elizabeth Street Ruth Kerr Edwin C. McGinn Beach Terrace Ethel N. Petersen John S. Lennon Loveland Park Martin Peterson Ethel M. Peterson Carpenter and Co. Inc Margaret Mello Middleton Road John Lennon Department of Administration Division of Taxation Grace de Wolf Lugo-Vina Ferry Road Griswold Avenue

Police Report Details Two Vehicle Crash And Disorderly Charge

April 22 James Harney, 16, of 1362 Hope Street was thrown to the ground with his bicycle after colliding with an auto driven north on Hope Street at 30 MPH by Henry S. Collard, 41, of Fall River, Mass. Collard said he pulled left to yield for Harney, then heard a thump and stopped. Harney said the gear slipped and he lost control. Harney was not hurt. On April 20 Manuel Travers’s car was lightly damaged when it was struck by a School Department auto van driven by Albert R. Pontes of 80 Wood Street. Pontes said backing up at Roma and Magnolia streets caused the hit to the parked car. William J. Forcier, 42, of 26 DeWolf Avenue was jailed after being found at the Pastime Theatre for disorderly conduct and received six months probation from Acting Judge Joseph Aicardi in a special District Court session.

James Harney Hope Street Henry S. Collard Fall River Mass Collard Hanley Manuel Travers School Department Albert R. Pontes Wood Street Pontes Roma Magnolia Streets William J. Forcier DeWolf Avenue Joseph Aicardi District Court

In Court Again Contacies Speeding Case Continued

The case against Merriman R Barnes, 21, of Platt Street, for speeding on Constitution Street on April 3 was continued to May 7 in District Court. Barnes was released on $100 bail on personal recognizance after pleading not guilty on April 9.

Merriman R- Barnes Platt Street Constitution Street Barnes Manuel J. Ferreira, Jr Neil A. Jionzo Alias Manuel D. Falcao Manuel F. Sousa, Jr Arnell Geremia Arnell Geneva Hiatt

Tax Assessor Action on Gambardella Estate and Maetozo Property

Division of Taxation discharges Whit Neo Sicilia Loan Co. Inc. to Mathew G. Maetozo. Assessor’s plat 25 lot 9 covers buildings and improvements. Whitford plat includes land, buildings and improvements for lots 3 and 13.

Department of Administration Rachaelina Gambardella Neo Sicilia Loan Co. Inc Mathew G. Maetozo Whitford

BSHS Girls to Visit Pembroke Campus Tea Tour

High school girls from Bristol County will attend a Pembroke College Club event Saturday April 28 in Providence. They tour Pembroke Campus guided by student guides, followed by tea in Alumnae Hall Crystal Room. Patricia Crabtree will discuss admissions and offerings for young women.

O Og Bristol County Pembroke Pembroke College Club Alumnae Hall Cushing Street Providence Patricia Crabtree Pembroke Admissions Office Chattertocks Pembroke Actet Marcia R. Searles Geo Zel J. Bruce Painchand William Rice Judith A. Rockwell James E

Providence College Communion Breakfast Draws Bristol Alumni

About 40 students and alumni from Providence College attended a Communion breakfast at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Bristol County. The Rev. Joseph Donovan of Providence College led Mass, with Sen. Anthony DaPonte as main speaker urging parents to guard morals amid new state obscenity law. Other speakers included Father Donovan and Bristol County Club officials. The event was held in the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel school auditorium.

Providence College Bristol County Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Joseph Donovan O.P Anthony DaPonte Bristol Father Donovan Robert DeCosta Student Congress Frank J. DeLeo Bristol County Club Our Lady of Mt. Carrie Pav Asdisla DeLeu Ithe

Colts Meet St Raphael In Pawtucket Baseball Showdown

This Afternoon Colt faces St Raphael at Mc Coy Stadium Pawtucket at 3 p m in a bid to extend its two game win streak. Colt returns many hitters including Pitching ace Jack Jordan and Vitallo as likely third baseman. St Raphael with eight veterans in the lineup is a strong Eastern Division title contender with George Mansi expected to start on the mound.

Colt St. Raphael McCoy Stadium Pawtucket Saints Barney Garrity Jack Jordan Pete Vitullo Ed Ferns Ray Bobby Perreault Bob Duffy Ray McDonough Gene Quinn Mob Rivet Righthancer Jordan Vitallo George Mansi Artie Pahsa

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