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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1961
Page
7
A Bristol event titled school dentist will be presented by Dr Raymond Dyer. If rain delays, the program moves to Thursday night. The notice appears in the Bristol Phoenix dated Tuesday August 22 1961.
Tomorrow night on the Town Common at 6 30 p m the annual parents and awards night for Bristol playground children will feature flag ceremonies Joyce Bernard Elizabeth McCarthy and Mary Emily Oliveira plus Mary Carol King supervisor of the Rockwell School playground will sing the Star Spangled Banner John A Carre chairman of the board of recreation will give an address with Town Council President William P Sousa also speaking The outstanding girl award for Rockwell School playground will be presented by Town Engineer Joseph A Murgo who has donated the trophy since 1957 The Recreation Board will donate the trophy for Sowams playground Domenico Raida will give the first path to memory of night racketball league in memory of his brother Pasqual and his father James OBrien featured attendee at the event
The wedding of Miss Joy Staton granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel A Mott of 371 High St and Joseph Cambra Jr son of Mrs Frances Cambra Middletown and the late Mr Joseph Cambra took place Saturday August 12 at St Marys Church The Rev Daniel J McCarthy performed the ceremony and a reception followed at the Rod and Gun Club East Warren The couple reside at 371 High St after a wedding trip to Hampton Beach NH The bride a Bristol High School graduate works at Crane Supply Co in Providence The groom is employed by Bristol Manufacturing Corp
Mrs Ruth Kingsbury Locke of 58 Waterway Street in Barrington has been appointed a probationary vocal music teacher at the secondary level in the Bristol school system. She comes from Warwick Schools where she led the elementary music department and has taught since 1953, with earlier work in Vermont and Massachusetts. She is the mother of two.
The executive committee of the Pyramids of Charity will meet tomorrow night at 7:39 pm at Knights of Columbus Hall to plan fall activities and discuss the Annual Pilgrimage set for Sept 24. Secretary Mrs Vasta L Ruggiero says the meeting will also review emergency cases the club assisted in July and August.
The Bermuda bound luxury ship St. Ariadne will sail Sept 30 from Providence, the first pleasure only cruise outward to southern waters. The 7000 ton liner carries 308 passengers and is nearly sold out, signaling future Providences sailings by Caribbean Cruise Lines in a growing metropolitan cruise market.
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