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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1947
Page
2
A European view criticizes Americans for loud self promotion and a perceived monopoly on the American way of life. The piece argues Congress hinders outreach, urges greater propaganda efforts, and warns Russia may outpace the US in public messaging about democratic ideals.
The Cup Defenders Association will meet Sunday to elect officers and hear the building committee report. Various group notices include Christmas parties at Collips & Aik mah Corp Armory and Tarr Mfg. Corp. employees, a marriage engagement of Martha Principe to George Emmell, and obituaries for George L. Taber and Judge James B. Littlefield with funeral details in Providence and Orlando references.
The Bristol recreation committee changed the meeting to Friday December 12 in the Town Council Chamber. Albert T. Fusonie, chairman, announced the adjusted schedule.
Plans were made Wednesday evening by town volunteer fire companies for their annual meetings and banquets. Officers will be elected on Wednesday Jan 7 in their halls. Banquets set for Jan 10 with committees named and funds raised for the District Nursing Association and Santa Claus contributions.
The Bristol Scout Troop holds a meeting in Scout Hall to prepare fans for the Yaletite season and plan an advancement program. The Bristol Indiahcraft class meets tomorrow at 7 to organize a pageant tied to Scouting’s 35th anniversary in Bristol. Richard K. Belmore leads the session with plans for next week advancing to second and first class ranks.
Trinity Church notes extend Advent services including Matins and Litany at 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist at 8 30 a.m. Church School at 9 40 a.m. Sung Mass and Sermon The Church the Bible and Tradition at 10 30 a.m. Evensong at 7 p.m. Vestry meeting Monday at 8 p.m. Confessions listed Wednesday 5 5 30 6 45 7 15.
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