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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1949
Page
3
A newspaper column answers reader questions on GI Bill subsistence during training, VA loan guarantees to cover farm debts, hospitalization eligibility for disabled veterans, and survivor compensation after remarriage. It explains conditions and invites further inquiries for publication.
The annual Christmas party of Battery C 248th AAA AW Bn Rhode Island National Guard drew nearly 200 attendees at the Whitt Rail Riding Club. A turkey dinner singing and door prizes highlighted the evening with Lt Col Everett E. McMillan and Mrs McMillan among guests. The arrangement committee included Sgt Alfred S Rubka Americo V Teixeira Manuel S Zorra William L Saviano Michael B Torpazio Joseph A Lombardi Antonio A Nunes Herbert J Degnan Jr Louis B Portorice Jr and Ret Aniello A Ruggiero.
The Mite Society and the Am zae Guild announce their annual Christmas Sale in the church vestry on Thursday starting at 2 30. The Mite Society handles aprons and fancy work, the Amicae Guild oversees food, and the Souples Club sells neckties. A table for the $2 stewards will also be available.
Oregon topped the United States in lumber output for 1946, reflecting strong industry activity across the year. The report highlights state dominance in national timber production and associated economic impact.
Gene L. Ritchie of Warren was installed as chef de gare of Bristol County Voiture No 1188 40 8 at ceremonies Saturday evening at Kearney American Legion Post home Frankly street Nearly 100 members and guests attended the installation A supper preceded the event Walter C Dolliver grand chef de gare and his suite installed the state officers including Angelo Piccerelli Harold B Woodard Joseph M Edmonds William Langlois Albert Pearson George R Fish James A Sisson Walter C Walander Virgil M Arruda Laurence Urch Manuel P Goulart and others A speaking program featured Dolliver and many grand and voiture officers with guests from Providence Blackstone Valley Kent Washington and Newport County Voi tures and wives of members
Local notices list December events including a Christmas sale by the Mite Society at First Baptist Church and a December 14 candlelight greens event. An item mentions the Bristol Community Concert Association and a midweek singer event, with several garbled phrases and misread titles.
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