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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1951

Page

4

Canadians and Americans share kinship says Bull Horner remarks

The writer recalls touring with Canadian groups who felt their performance ranked highly among past itineraries. Bull Horner of the Sanford Herald delivered a speech highlighting shared values between Americans and Canadians and peaceful neighbors living side by side. Then the author recounts splitting for Windsor and Buffalo, routes via Rochester Syracuse and Albany, and returning home to family and work.

North Carolina Bull Horner Sanford N.C Herald Windsor Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Albany Boston

Funeral of Miss Mary Jane McShane

The funeral for Miss Mary Jane McShane of 421 Wood Street was held yesterday at 2 p m from the Charles M. Connery Funeral Home 57 Burton Street. Miss McShane 75 died suddenly at a friend's home Friday morning. The Rev. Frederick F Driftmier officiated and burial was in the North Burial Ground family lot with committal services. Bearers were Henry Paquin Robert McCaughey John Graber and William J McCaughey of Warren.

Mary Jane McShane Wood Street Charles M. Connery Burton Street Miss McShane Frederick F Driftmier First Congregational Church North Burial Ground Henry Paquin Robert McCaughey John Grabert William J. McCaughey Warren

Funeral services held for James Lee at local church

The Rev Frederick F Drift officiated at James Lee funeral at Charles M Connery Funeral Home 57 Burton Street Saturday at 2 pm. Lee 86 died at home 21 Cook Street Wednesday after a long illness. Bearers were Augustine B Nerone Joseph Bruno Donald Gardiner of Barrington and Victor Paquin of Warren.

Frederick F. Driftmier First Congregational Church James Lee Charles M. Connery Burton Street Mr Lee Cook Street Augustine B. Nerone Joseph Bruno Donald Gardiner Barrington Victor Paquin Warren

Correction on Rose McIntyre teaching status

The correction states Mrs Rose M McIntyre has been a regular teacher since 1936 and on temporary basis since 1946, not a temporary teacher since 1938 as previously reported.

the Phoenix Rose M McIntyre

Funeral of Anna Keating at St Michael’s Church

The funeral for Mrs. Anna F Henderson Keating was held at 2 p.m. Friday at St. Michael’s Church with Canon Daniel K. Davis officiating. She died at home after a short illness. Bearers were John Grabert William Wood Joseph Wood and Hugh Breen. Committal followed at North Burial Ground with Canon Davis.

Anna F. (Henderson) Keating St. Michael’s Church Daniel K. Davis Keating Franklin Street John Grabert William and Joseph Wood Hugh Breen North Burial Ground Canon Davis

Candida at Newport Casino stars Olivia de Havilland

The Newport Casino Theatre presents Olivia de Havilland in Bernard Shaw's Candida with Edgar Kent Katharine Squire Kendall Clark Frank Lashe and Richard Shephard in the cast. Performances nightly through Saturday with Wednesday and Saturday matinees.

Newport Casino Theatre Olivia de Havilland Bernard Shaw Edgar Kent Katharine Squire Kendall Clark Frank Lashe Richard Shephard Shaw

Disabled Vets May Keep NSLI With No Cost

Veterans who become totally disabled and hold National Service Life Insurance can keep their policy at no cost while unable to work. Two plans exist: a six month waiver of premiums with full refund of paid premiums if disability persists, and a supplemental disability income of five dollars per month per thousand dollars of insurance for those granted the benefit, both with premiums waived. Details available at VA offices.

Edward D Graham Providence Veterans Administration Graham NSLI

Rhode Island Church Council Exec Sails for Middle East

Rev Earl Hollier Tomlin, DD executive secretary of the Rhode Island State Council of Churches, sails from New York aboard the American Export Line LaGuardia to the Middle East for a two month travel and study sabbatical. He has made prior trips to Greece Turkey Lebanon Syria Iraq Palestine and possibly Iran, with earlier journeys in 1934 1938 and 1947.

Earl] Hollier Tomlin Rhode Island State Council of Churches LaGuardia New York Middle East Tomlin Council Greece Turkey Lebanon Syria Iraq Palestine Iran Mediterranean Dr. Tévilin Jerusalem Amman Trans

Pilgrimage Itinerary Tours Ancient Lands of Paul

The narrative tracks travels from Jordan across the Syrian Desert to Baghdad then to Ur Babylon and Nineveh. It notes 1951 as the 1900th anniversary of Paul crossing the Aegean to establish Christianity in Europe. Dr Tomlin retraces Paul’s journeys through Greece and Turkey including Tarsus and Antioch.

Jordan Syrian Desert Baghdad Iraq Abraham Babylon Nineveh Apostle Paul Aegean Sea Asia Minor Macedonia Tomlin Paul Athens Saloninki Philippi Greece Turkey Tarsus Antioch

Blue Cross Raises Surgical Benefit With No Subscriber Cost

The RI Medal Society Physicians Service announces Aug 1 increases in surgical medical benefits for subscribers. Maximum surgical medical indemnities rise from 195 to 700, with surgeon fees to 1540, assisting surgeon 25, anesthetist 30, transfusionist 10 remains. hospital visits up to 4 daily from day 4 to 33, and overall fees align closer to current rates.

Physicians Service Cal Care Progrm RI Medal Sociey Joseph C O'Connell Connell O’connell

Transfusionist Fee Schedule Updates

The present maximum benefits total $195 under the new schedule the fee will total a maximum of $290.

Disabled veterans win grants for wheelchair homes

Nineteen severely disabled veterans in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts secured federal grants for wheelchair accessible homes. Edward D. Graham of the Providence VA regional office said the VA must verify the disability is covered by the law and that the home modification is medically feasible.

Rhode Island Massachusetts Edward D. Graham Providence Veterans’ Administration

Grants Expand VA Home Aid For Disabled Veterans

Congress first authorized grants in 1948 and amended later to cover all veterans since 1898 with service connected disabilities loss of use of both legs. VA pays 50 percent of home costs up to 10000 dollars. Homes feature ramps wide doorways accessible bathrooms and adaptive exercise rooms tailored to each veteran.

Congress

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