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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

2

Truman backs Harriman and civil rights debates at Chicago convention

The Chicago Democratic convention unfolds with Harry S Truman backing Harriman and clashing over civil rights, while Adlai Stevenson navigates the fallout. The piece notes Truman's waning influence yet enduring notoriety, and commends leaders who steered civil rights without brinkmanship amid regional splits. Also covered are local notices of births, events, and community activities in Bristol and surrounding towns.

Chicago Harry S. Truman Harry United States Gov. Harriman Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Truman Harriman Democratic Party Tammany Hall New York City Pendergast America Supreme Court San Francisco

Engagement announced for Sally Gray and Urban DeCosta

Mr and Mrs Vernon A Gray of 127 Peck Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Sally K Gray to Urban B DeCosta son of Mr and Mrs John J DeCosta of 1088 Hope Street Miss Gray studied at Chamberlain School of Retailing in Boston Massachusetts and works for Price Waterhouse Co of New York City DeCosta a Providence College graduate 1968 is in his senior year at University of Maryland Dental School

Vernon A. Gray Peck Avenue Sally K Urban B. DeCosta John J. DeCosta Hope Street Miss Gray Chamberlain School of Bos- Mass Price Waterhouse and Co New York City DeCosta Providence College University of Maryland Dental School Thomas-Mauler St. Joseph's Church Newport Genevieve Elizabeth Mauler Margaret Mauler George Mauler Oswald Anthony Thomas Anthony S. Thomas Edmund O'Neill Miley Wakem Charles Tiernan Norma Corey Boston Mass Raymond A. Thomas Mauler Mrs. Thomas Viking Canada Rogers High School Vogue Women’s Apparel Thomas LaSalle Academy

Five Day Outlook From Hillagrove Weather Station

The forecast notes average temperatures two to six degrees below normal from tomorrow to next Wednesday. Warmer weather tomorrow turns cooler Sunday with no major changes afterward. Providence normals are 69, high 78, low 60. Rain expected as showers in northern New England tomorrow and generally tomorrow night or Sunday, then again around Wednesday. High and low tide times listed for Fri to Tues with sunrise and sunset times.

Hillagrove Providence New England

Engagement announced for Lucy Ann Cavallaro

Mrs. Angelina Cavallaro of 4 Seigal Street announces the engagement of her daughter Lucy Ann to Anthony F. Benevides of 204 Ellen Avenue. A September 8 wedding at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church is planned.

Lucy Cavallaro Angelina Cavallaro Seigal Street Lucy Ann Anthony F. Benevides Ellen Avenue Our Lady of Mt. Carmel

Barboza Pimental Wedding In St Elizabeths Church

Laura T Pimental became the bride of Antonio S Barboza in an 8 am ceremony at St Elizabeths Church officiated by Rev Henrique Rocha with Anna Paiety singing. The couple will reside at 9 Ryan Avenue after a wedding breakfast at the Midway and a trip through New England.

Anthony Rosa New England States Ryan Avenue

Antonio Bottiglieri obituary at 62 in Bristol

Antonio Bottiglieri 62 of 24 State Street died yesterday at Truesdale Hospital after a five month illness. He managed the Colonial Hotel seven years, was a landscape gardener for 30 years, and leaves his wife Frances Cicero Bottiglieri, eight children, a brother and a sister. Funeral Monday at Sansone Funeral Home and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church with burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Antonio Bottiglieri State Street Colonial Truesdale Hospital Frances (Cicero) Bottiglieri Falcone Messina Italy Peter and Frances D'Angelo) Bottiglieri United States Bristol Bottiglieri Our Lady of Los Angeles Calif Sansone Wood Street Our Lady of Mt. Carmel St. Mary’s Cemetery

Funeral of Albert A Riang at Connery Funeral Home

The funeral of Albert A Riang of 92 Burton Street who died suddenly Friday en route to the hospital was held Monday at 8 am from the Charles M Connery Funeral Home. The Very Rev Msgr Charles H Lynch celebrated the requiem high Mass at 9 am. Bearers were John Gablinske Samuel Smith Frank Bickford Hugh P Breen William Serbst Jr and Capt William S Baker Jr. Burial will be in West Palm Beach Florida.

Albert A. Riang Burton Street Charles M. Connery Charles H. Lynch St. Mary’s Church John Gablinske Samuel Smith Frank Bickford Hugh P. Breen William Serbst, Jr William S

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