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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1947

Page

4

Pagano Alger Wedding Held At St Michael Church

Miss Ruth May Alger daughter of Joseph C Alger and Frank Pagano Jr son of Frank Pagano Sr were wed Tuesday at 6 p m in St Michael Church Rev Anthony R Parshley officiated The bride wore a green gabardine suit and orchids The bride’s great grandmother’s ring linked to family history A reception followed at the bride’s father’s home Attendants included Miss Helen Alger and Joseph Lombardi Brothers Frederick E Alger and Earl P Rounds provided the music

Hattie (Savory) Alger Helen Alger Joseph Lombardi Warren Earl P. Rounds Frederick E. Alger

Return from Pennsylvania conference on Glas insulation tech

W H Dibble assistant tech director of the U S Rubber Bristol plant returned from Huntingdon Pennsylvania where he attended Monday and Tuesday meetings on new techniques in the use of Fiberglas insulation in wire and cable construction Representatives from major eastern wire and cable manufacturers attended the sessions conducted by Owens Corning Fiberglas Corporation One Fiberglas plant is located in Huntingdon Pennsylvania

W. H. Dibble Ass’t. Tech U. S. Rubber Co Bristol Huntingdon Penna Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation Fiberglas Corporation

Bride WAC member Weds Army Veteran After NYC Trip

A couple married after the bride served two years in the WAC and helped at Alger's Newsstand while the groom, a European Theater veteran wounded twice, now works for M. Stuart Barr cabinet maker. They will live at 19 Cole Street after a wedding trip to New York.

Cole Street New York WAC Alger M. Stuart Barr

Holy Name Society to Sponsor Parish Baseball Team

At a special meeting the Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church decided to incorporate the CYO of the parish and sponsor the church baseball team in the Providence Amateur League. The society also will serve as guard of honor to Bishop Francis P. Keogh at Sunday Confirmation services after the 10 am Mass, with all members urged to attend.

Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society CYO Providence Francis P. Keogh

Holy Name Bowling League crowns Challengers in season finale

The Holy Name bowling league at St. Mary's Church finished the regular season with the Challengers tied for first after split halves and then defeating the Fitzies 3-0 in playoffs. Ed Burns topped year averages at 104.39 with 146 high single and 380 high total. Charles McGinn 103.23 and William Byrnes 102.39 led other marks. Banquet set for Wednesday in Providence with players meeting at 6 p.m. in front of the church.

Holy Name St. Mary’s Church Challengers Fitzies Ed Burns Charles McGinn William Byrnes Fitzites M. Flynn B. Grabert T. Fitzpatrick B. Bottomley E. Burns

Bristol Town Seeks Road Materials in Sealed Bids

Sealed proposals are invited by the Bristol Town Clerk for road materials including asphalt oils gravel sand and tar with bids due by 4 PM Tuesday May 6 1947. Bids must meet state island public works specs and include a $100 certified check and a performance bond.

Bristol Rhode Island Island Deartment of Public Works Oads John W Church

Price List Fragments Highlight Daily Household Goods

A torn price snippet lists various items with small cents and dollar figures. Items include Anacin rubbing alcohol Horlicks Malted Milk Vicks Vapo Rub Esp tabs Listerine antiseptic and other unclear entries. The readable prices range mostly from 30 to 89 cents.

Horlick

Warren High pitcher fans 17 as Colt falls 9 1 at Guiteras Field

Rollie Ace Boulanger struck out 17 Bristol batters while Warren High defeated Colt 9 to 1 on Tuesday at Guiteras Field. Maisano struggled with control and Warren produced 11 hits enabling the lopsided win and dropping Colt further toward the cellar.

Rollie Boulanger Warren High Colt Bristol Guiteras Field Warren Louie Maisano Noundsman Maisano Bristolians

Probate Court Action For Edward J Quirk Estate

Mary E Guarks a sister of Edward J Quirk seeks a reasonable allowance from the Bristol Bristol Town estate for his family's support. The court sets May 5 1947 at 10 AM for consideration and orders fourteen days notice in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Edward J. Quirk Mary E. Guarks Edw. Quirk Edward J Quirk John W Church

Estate of Susan E T Perry Probate Notice

Probate of Susan E T Perry last will and testament admitted in Bristol Rhode Island. Executrix Paull to file claims with the Bristol Probate Court beginning April 11 1947. Clerk John W Church issued notice of bond and qualification under law.

Susan E. T. Perry Bristol R. I John W Church A la W. Paull

Estate of Francoise Charmigney Pothier Probate Notice

The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island admits the last will of Francoise Charmigney Pothier and bonds the executor Union Trust Company. John W. Church, Clerk, notes admission and bond according to law beginning April 11.

Francoise Charmigney Pothier Bristol R. I John W. Church Union Trust Company

Dog Licenses for Bristol Town 1947 Rates Set

Town Clerk announces annual dog licensing in Bristol beginning June 1 1947 with fees of 1.30 dollars for male or spayed dogs and 5.30 dollars for unspayed females. May licenses cost 2.30 dollars for males or spayed dogs and 6.50 dollars for unspayed females. Licenses available at the Town Clerk’s Office. John W Church, Town Clerk. Dates through April and notices published in March.

Bristol R. L John W Church

Zoning Review Schedules Hearing on Auto Repair Shop Petition

The Zoning Board of Review will meet Wednesday May 7 1947 at 7 PM in the Town Council Chambers Burnside Memorial Building. Manuel Tavares of 28 Central Street Bristol RI seeks permission to erect a motor vehicle repair shop as a necessary use to a retail automotive equipment store at River Street and Metacom Avenue.

Bristol R. I Domingos Rodrigues State Street Council Burnside Memorial Building John W Church Zoning Board of Review Antonio R. Borges Thompson Avenue Satetition Manuel Tavares Central Street River Street Metacom Avenue

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