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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1948
Page
4
An agricultural bulletin urges liming very acidic soil and adding 5-10-10 fertilizer to raise tomato yields and curb anthracnose. Dr. DeFrance notes lawn weed control and timely staking. a fall cover crop is advised. A Rhode Island report confirms disease control benefits from good drying and ventilation.
Miss Antonette Stanzione daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Stanzione of 228 State Street married Anthony Arpaia son of Mr and Mrs Antonio Arpaia of 18 Bourne Street Saturday at 9 am in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Rev Patrick Lavin and Rev Joseph Sorzana officiated the double ring ceremony Maid of honor was Louise Arpaia sister of the groom Paul Stanzione best man ring bearer Ralph Stanzione nephew of the bride flower girl Ann Arpaia niece of the groom The bride wore a colonial lace gown with net neckline Bertha collar and long train veil with seed pearl crown bouquet of lilies of the valley Soloist Anthony J Nunes Also given in marriage by her brother Joseph Andrade the bride wore a lace topped gown with scalloped neckline and long train veil from a heart shaped halo of Spanish lace with orange blossoms bouquet of gardenias and baby's breath.
A Sunday clambake at Bayberry Farm Poppa'squash hosted by the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co of the Bristol Fire Department drew over 85 members and guests. Bakemaster was William Butler. chowder served at 1 p.m. and the bake at 4 30 p.m. Committee members included Joseph E Paul chairman Michael Flynn Arthur Guevremont Alec Guerre jmonte and Anthony Travers.
Miss Vincencia Rodrigues daughter of Mr and Mrs Joaquim Rodrigues of 14 Prospect Street and Henry J Palazio son of Mr Manuel Palazio of 24 Beach Street Warren exchanged wedding vows Saturday at 8 am in St Elizabeth’s Church. Rev Henrique Rocha celebrated the nuptial Mass with a double ring ceremony followed by a reception at Odd Fellows Hall.
At a 9 o clock ceremony Miss Alce Andrade daughter of Mrs Mary Andrade and the late John Andrade became the bride of Albino Tavares son of Mr and Mrs Albino Tavares at 71 Richmond Street. Rev Luiz A Pacheco assisted with the nuptial Mass and double ring ceremony. A reception at the Lobster Clan followed. Miss Irene Andrade sister of the bride was maid of honor and Michael Prezioso was best man.
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