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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1947

Page

2

Bristol Socials And Birth Announcements In Town Notices

The Bristol Jewish Community Center hosts an 8 PM social at the synagogue on High Street. The YM CA Senior Co-Ed Club meets at 7 30 PM in the Y Library. Mr and Mrs Gabe Castro Jr announce the birth of Linda Ann at Lying-In Hospital on April 11. Edward Michael son of Mr and Mrs Edward Lawrence born April 26 at Lying-In Hospital Providence. A May 1 Reba Rebekah Lodge meeting at Odd Fellows Hall includes a May Basket party after business. A second anniversary Mass for Pasquale Raiola, killed in Germany on April 27, 1945, will be held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church at 7 AM. St Elizabeth baseball team urged to attend Friday night meeting at parish house 7 PM. uniforms due. St Mary's Holy Name Society bowling teams to meet 6 PM Wednesday for league dinner at Johnson's Grille Providence. Lt Luke H White and Lt Walter F Luther attended the first annual dinner of the RI State Guard Officers Association at Johnson's Grille Providence. Colonel Thomas H Hammond, former First Regiment RI State Guard, served as toastmaster. Mrs Adolph Ferreira hosts summer guests Helen Tiberti and granddaughter Donna Marie from Rosemead California. trip by plane in 18 hours. Dr Samuel D Clark and Oscar I Bergstrom at 72nd YMCA Annual Meeting. Clark named state committee member, Bergstrom elected arrangements secretary for 73rd meeting. Workers of Wess Chan Charity Appeal at St Rey's Church plan Novena. Stuart Smith of Stevens Home and School for Boys Swansea to speak at Rotary tomorrow noon. S Wesley Gladding undergoes operation yesterday at Pawtucket Memorial Hospital, recovering at home in Pawtucket.

Nylini MacDougall Samara Bradford Breet St. Michael's Church Jonni P. Beauchamp Trinity Church North Cemetery E. L. Watson Co Providence Mutual Fire Insurance Co Providence Mace Dougall Bristol Historical Society Turk’s Head Club Hugh Annie Munro) MacDougall Emily Bennett) MacDougall Janet MacDougall Jessica MacDougall

Bristol Town President regrets lack of Bristol England delegation

In a letter dated April 26 1947 Town Council President Gilbert C Hoover regrets Bristol England will not be personally represented at the 450th anniversary celebration. He asks the American Ambassador to attend and speaks of strengthening ties between the two nations. The missive was sent to the Lord Mayor of Bristol England.

Bristol England Gilbert G. Hoover Council House John Sebastian Cabot North America U.S. A U.S.N Gilbert C. Hoover

Lighting the Honor Roll A Bright Idea for Bristol

The piece urges illuminating the World War Two Honor Roll in Barrington and Bristol to honor veterans after dark. It lauds Town Clerk John W. Church for upkeep and argues public sentiment could fund floodlighting to keep the memorial visible and meaningful at night.

John W. Church Barrington Bristol

Irish Setter Show Prize Won by O Duffy Dog

Michael O Duffy won the All Age Open Stake in a field trial by the Irish Setter Club of New England. James F Duffy Jr. owns the dog from this town. Judge George W Banspach Jr of Providence oversaw the event in Portsmouth. The Newport Chamber of Commerce sponsored a silver platter trophy.

Michael O'Duffy James F. Duffy Jr New England Portsmouth George W. Banspach, Jr Providence Newport Chamber of Commerce

Art Students Exhibit and Student Trip from Bristol High

The Bristol Senior High School art students will hang an exhibit titled Rhode Island Architecture in Colt Memorial Hall for one week. Loaned by the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, it features local structures such as Linden Place and the Normen Herreshoff House. On May 3 at 9 AM they depart by bus for Boston under Miss Margaret Nerone with tours at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and the Gardiner Museum.

Bristol Senior High School Rhode Island Colt Memorial Hall Rhode Island School of Design Museum Bristol Linden Place Normen Herreshoff Ooston Margaret Nerone Boston Museum of Fine Arts Gardiner Museum

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bristol Jewish Community Center High Street Suzman's Store YMCA The Gabe Castro Jr Williams Street Linda Ann Reba Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Edward Lawrence Thames Street Edward Michael Lying-In Hospital Loretta Botelho Pasquale Raiola Germany Our Lady of Mount Carmen St. Elizabeth St. Mary’s Holy Name Society Church Auditorium Johnson’s Grille R. I Luke H. White Walter F. Luther R I. State Guard Adolph Ferreira Cottage Street Helen Tiberti Donna Marie Rosemead Southern California Tiberti Samuel D. Clark Oscar I. Bergstrom Massachusetts Newton Center Mass Clark Bergstrom Wess Chan Charny Y Appeal St At St Rey's Church Chdirch Auditorience Stuart Smith Stevens School For Boys Swansea Rotary Club S. Wesley Gladding William P. Gladding Pawtucket Memorial Hospital Pawtucket Council Eng Nee Beis Seo Publishing Co Biedfont Corner of Thames Tinian Roswell S. Bosworth Bristol Real Estate Bristol Narrows Mt. Hope Bay Butterworth Avenue Fairview Park A. A. Edmonds CO Hope Street Franklin Hardware Inc Hart Ocean City Hampton Beach Penn Long Beach Delmar Deep Sea Reel Amparo TAR & Wonson Johnson Johnson’s Armstrong Truman TEL. Com Hilda Holmes Newport Bellevue Avenue Sisters la Forge Gustave J White James W Bellévue Avenus Igs Alves Battery Shop Metacom Avenue Bea Brows Co John E. Merella Warren Wastre Central Paint and Supply Wood Street Telephone ScSave River Pein Anderson Bristol Delimma R. Gladue H. Collins & Aikman Corp Church of the Nazarene Sarah E Chaffee Memoriam Pascale Raiola Ermany Pat Mom Dad Industrial Trust Co Knights OF Columbus Hall Daughters of Isabella U. S. Rubber Co Fairmount St Woonsocket Church Street Mt. Hope Ave Court St F. Hall W. H. Remieres Cottage St Chevrolet Prospect Street Yorkshire Glenwood Thompson Avenue Magnolia Street Franklin Street Oliver St Ford Motor Perfect French Coal Co Condour Ida Josephs Roma St Cail Busines Duate Sun Phoenix Kitchen & i Ind Good Thurston Co County Road Lina Miss Middleton United States
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