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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1944
Page
2
Officials and citizens reshaped views on State intervention after a long fight over sewage disposal. A campaign to eliminate roof water entry and secure a safe harbor beach was begun, with calls for a locally planned site to serve Bristol youth, while preserving nearby private property. If no suitable site is found a public swimming pool is proposed as an alternative.
Community columns welcome items about visits and social rounds. Readers appreciate hearing of friends and acquaintances, with every contribution aiding local interest and courtesy.
Thursday morning tonsil and adenoid clinic opens 8:30 at Rockwell House under Dr. C. Paul Bruno. Mrs. Anthony J. Bruno rests comfortably at Jane Brown Memorial Hospital after Saturday surgery for acute appendicitis. Xavier Relief Corps party slated for Thursday with white elephant table on Mrs. Andrew McKenzie lawn.
A roll of community briefs reports AR Mariott E Reilly spending an 11 day leave with her grandfather James Riccio of De Wolf avenue. Mrs Cora Shaw Anderson and Miss Sybil Anderson vacationing two weeks in Oak Bluffs Massachusetts. E Wilbur Mason returns improved from Jane Brown Memorial Hospital Providence after eye injury. Organist Ralph Kinder to fill in at First Congregational Church August 6 and 13 during Mrs Anderson’s absence. Lt Huey stationed at Seymour Johnson Field North Carolina. his wife Mrs Jessie Sanford Huey with aunt Miss Ann Brechin Providence joins him in Goldsboro NC. Frank Codola promoted to pharmicist mate second class at U S Naval Hospital New River North Carolina. Richard Simmons and daughter Nancy travel to Horseneck Beach for two weeks, accompanied by sister-in-law and family. A Joseph Holmes family visits from Warren with children including Jane Holmes engineer in Buffalo and Lawrence Holmes at Navy Dept Washington and Richard Holmes ARt2c moving from Corpus Christi to Quonset Point. Rotary Club speaker Capt John Davis of U S S Constellation will address tomorrow noon. Sunday prayers for service members in St Michael's Church tomorrow at 11. William H Munro of Nutley New Jersey and daughter visit his mother and aunt Miss Sarah Munro at 224 Hope Street. Chief C S Smay and Mrs Smay announce birth of Emil Craig on July 22 at Truesdale Hospital Fall River. Mrs Smay formerly Madeline Klein.
Philadelphia visitor Manuel Sousa visits his uncle Jordan Sousa on Bay View Avenue. Pvt. Richard A. Moren, son of First Sgt. and Mrs. Anthony A. Moren, spends a week’s furlough with his mother on Hope Street and will report to duty at Fort Monmouth New Jersey to study telephone installation after earlier assignment at Camp Campbell Kentucky.
Sufferers of foot irritation find relief with Podol the greaseless white ointment that soothes inflamed skin and provides cooling comfort Buffington's Aid Hope Drug Co and local drug stores offer Podol Bases facilities and supplies for tender feet.
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