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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1956

Page

4

Community Church and Catholic Services Listed in Town

The town schedule lists multiple houses of worship with service times. St Michael’s Episcopal Church offers Holy Communion at 2:30 p.m. on Fridays, morning services, and church school at 9:30 a.m. St Elizabeth’s Catholic, Our Lady of Mount, and St Ann’s parish masses are set for various morning times. First Baptist Church names worship at 11 a.m. and youth fellowship in the evening. Congregational Church posts 11 a.m. divine worship and 9:45 a.m. church school. A Christian Science Society holds Sunday service at Barrington Town Hall.

St.michaels Episcopal Hope Street Delbert W. Till Holmes House Christian Science Society Barrington Town Hall Grange Room First Baptist Church High Street Walter W. Swanson ST. Elizabeth’s Church Wood Street Henrique Rocha OUR Lady OF MT. Church Roman Tholic State Street Joseph Sorzano Pss.c Joseph Bernardi First Congregational Church Albert FE. Hutchison Childs Nursery

Twenty five years ago in town memories recap

A look back at 2006 notes a citizen meeting on town government change. The Vara steam yacht visited harbor for a windless replacement at Herreshoff shops. Colt students rehearsed Oh Doctor with a noted cast. Marriages include Emelia DeFelice and Louis Nastri at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Births announced Irene Pacneco. Sgt Manuel Morris Jr. won the Adjutant General’s trophy for small arms and second in state rifle matches.

Vara Harold S. Vanderbilt Herreshoff Boat Shops Colt Doctor Herrman Wilbur Louise Bell Mary Sullivan Eric Marsden Anthony Ruggiero Joseph Texeira Louis Guida George Lemaire Henry Sanford Emelia DeFelice Louis Nastri Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Messaline Pacneco Irene Manuel Morris, Jr Adjutant General B.S.A National Headquarters Cavel C. and

Mrs. Elder Elected President of Women’s Guild

Mrs. Robert V. Elder was elected president of the Women’s Guild of the First Congregational Church at the annual meeting on Tuesday evening. Miss Mari belle Cormack spoke as guest. New officers include Mrs. Lester Gurney II as vice president and Miss Eleanor T. Munro as secretary.

Robert V. Elder Women’s Guild of the First Congregationnal Church Thomas D. Adams Maribelle Cormack Roger Williams Park Museum Lester Gurney, II Eleanor T. Munro Louise T. Brechin Albert £. Hutchison

Kearney Post Election Set Amid May Meeting

Kearney Post No 6 American Legion will hold its annual officer election at the regular meeting Friday evening May 4. The session coincides with Rhode Island Independence Day. An amendment titled Incorporation will be added as section 2 of Article VI if approved. The post seeks four more members to reach the 1956 quota of 200. Two more chapters of the naval film Victory At Sea will be shown after the meeting, with a social hour to follow with the Auxiliary.

Kearney American Legion Rhode Island

13 Local Pupils Take Part In UN Model Assembly

A UN Model Assembly was held Wednesday at the Providence Journal auditorium with 13 local seniors and juniors participating. Seniors led committees on Red China in the UN, German reunification, and Atoms for Peace. observers and a faculty advisor accompanied the event.

U. N Providence Journal Ronald Formisano Red China U.N Christine Cortellessa Germany Robert Leahy Atoms For ‘Peace Ann Cavallaro Anthony Nastri Ronald Borges Kenneth Murray Stephanie Newton Cynthia Burke Marcia Margo Mary Lou Sylvia Sally Evans Angela Allaire Ann Sisson

Alumni Group Sets Nominating Committee at Bristol High

Anthony Iasiello was named chairman of the nominating committee at a Bristol Senior High School Alumni Association meeting Tuesday night. Other members are Mrs. Anna Steere Miss Rita Sousa Mrs. Edward Pontes Paul Asciolla and Richard Silvia. They will report at the May meeting. A village alumni bridge is planned for May with cochairmen Mrs. Pontes and Mrs. Henry Cardoza assisted by several members.

Anthony Iasiello Bristol Senior High School Alumni Association Anna Steere Rita Sousa Edward Pontes Paul Asciolla Richard Silvia Pontes Henry Cardoza Hattie Brown Carmella Russo David Ferris August Gibbemeyer Wallace Steere Walter Briggs Vincent Grabert A. C. Giglio

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