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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1951
Page
4
A professional man notes most clients live in Bristol and expresses a strong preference for spending locally. He emphasizes loyalty to the home town and a commitment to using home talent to provide the best possible service.
Highway department workers installed a Nativity display on the Colt Memorial High School lawn with Matthew Carmone supervising and designing changes for variety. Several local notices follow including rumored plans for a renovated store at Hope and Bradford, the Diplomatists Club meeting in Providence with speaker Juan Ventura, and local student honors at Moses Brown School. A birthday Mass for Victor Aguiar and a St Elizabeth's Club event are noted along with birth announcements for Robin Elaine Dion.
Research veterinarians in Egypt report encouraging results from a vaccine treatment for chickens with Newcastle disease. The method reduced death losses by about 50 percent, though its effectiveness against the American form remains untested.
A first anniversary Mass of requiem for Miss Marguerite V Walsh will be sung Saturday at 8 AM at St Marys Church Bristol. Bristol Council Knights of Columbus report splendid progress on toy drive for needy town youngsters to be distributed by the Department of Public Aid and Welfare. Charles F McHugh Jr announces Joseph Cavalaro will MC a January 9 talent event. two Bristol County URI students Elizabeth Moren and Elizabeth Walker tapped to wear Alpha Xi Delta pledge pins. university holiday recess begins Saturday.
Dr Samuel D. Clark president of the District Nursing Association spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon on misinterpretations of opinions in hectic times. He warned against labeling others as traitors for differing beliefs and cited historical examples of free expression and fear in a police state.
A quotation attributed to Abraham Lincoln states no man is fit to govern another without the governed person’s consent, underscoring the principle of self-government and consent of the governed.
On December 15 the Pyramids of Charity Women’s Club hosts a sale and Santa visit at BTA hall with greens and food. The Gui teras House Woman’s Guild at First Congregational Church also plans a Christmas sale. December 17 features a Swanhurst Choral Society concert at St Michael’s Church, sponsored by St Michael’s and First Congregational Churches. January 8, Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella hosts a penny social.
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church plans its annual Christmas party Sunday at 7 p m in the parish hall. Chairwoman Mrs. Joseph Vorro leads a committee including Mrs. Frank Miserandino Mrs. John Sicignano Mrs. C Thomas Campagna Miss Geraldine Marino Miss Carmella Russo Mrs. Mary Rice Miss Josephine Pante and Mrs. Frank Del Toro.
The Children of Mary Sodality of St Elizabeth's Church will host their annual Christmas party Sunday evening at 6 in the parish hall. Misses Mary Mello and Leonora Medeiros lead planning with a turkey supper and entertainment. Santa will hand out gifts to attendees.
Barbara Lee Wennerstrand daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Wennerstrand of Hudson Massachusetts wed Thomas J Borow son of Mr and Mrs Julius Borow of 75 Driggs Avenue Brooklyn New York in a December ceremony at St Luke's Episcopal Church Hudson The double ring rite was performed by Rev Dr David R Covell The Wennerstrands formerly resided here and Bristol sent escorts to the ceremony and reception.
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