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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1951

Page

4

Bristol Girl Scout Council Nominating Officers for Two-Year Term

The Girl Scout Council of Bristol nominated officers for two years at its meeting last Thursday at 81 Oliver Street. Nominees include Mrs. Thomas D. Adams commissioner, Mrs. DuPont deputy commissioner, Mrs. Norman J. Vermette treasurer, and Mrs Earl G. Sturtevant secretary. New officers may take over on January 29.

Stout Council of Bristol Anthony DuPont Oliver Street Thomas D. Adams DuPont Norman J. Vermette Earl G. Sturtevant Howard L. House Raymond DeLeo Arthur F. Weise Guneras House YMCA Bristol Council Knights of Columbus K. of C. Yard Camp Hoffman Hoffman Vermette J Floyd Huestis

National Guard Rifle Team Captures Indoor Match

Bristol Battery C of the Rhode Island National Guard won first place in the Indoor National Guard Rifle match last Thursday by defeating Battery B of Newport 1210 to 1122. Team captain Gab Savino led the local outfit who also posted the night’s top team score and Savino was the high scorer with 264 of 300. Alfred Rybka and L Methvin tied for second with 260.

Bristol Rhode Island National Guard National Guard Battery “B Newport Gab Savino Savino Alfred Rybka L. Methvin

Kearney Post to Host Needy Children Christmas Party

Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion will hold its annual Christmas party for needy children at the post home Sunday. Raymonda A. provided details of the event and its charitable aim.

Kearney Post Kearney American Legion Post Raymondaa

Christmas toy and candy distribution planned at post event

The post announces a program for 300 children featuring movies and gifts of candy toys and fruit distributed by Santa Claus Arthur Cordeiro with helpers Domenic Mascolo Richard Rosenhausen Charles Abate and Anthony Ruggiero. Donations have been sought to cover the fair and fruit costs with many local businesses contributing including Buffington's Pharmacy Jamiel's Dept Store and Pozzi's Pharmacy.

Arthur Cordeiro Santa Claus Thomas Domenic J. Mascolo Richard Rosenhausen Charles Abate Anthony J. Ruggiero Post Anthony S. Thomas Fred Love Eunice Hartley Joseph Calderiso Lyman Hazard Lee A. Lemos Frank P. Cuomo Ascoli Alger’s Dan Coggeshall Belvedere Duffy’s Knotty Pine Brownell’s McCaw’s Dick Moran Vincent Calvino Pozzi’s Pharmacy Frank

Capone Remarks on Town Solicitor Post Amid Politics

In a Christmas message Joseph F Pannine references Capone noting the town solicitor’s role is beyond politics. He extends season’s greeting to Mr Sylvia and Mr Capone, calling it a very Merry Christmas.

Sylvia Capone Joseph F Pannine

Funeral service for Mrs Minnie E Carroll

Funeral services for Mrs Minnie E Carroll of Port Orchard Washington were held at the Arthur Brunell Funeral Chapel Holyoke Massachusetts with burial in Green River Cemetery Greenfield Massachusetts. Mrs Carroll died of a heart attack December 8 at Puget Sound Memorial Hospital Bremerton Washington. She is survived by her husband Arnold L Carroll a daughter Lona M Avala residing with her and two sons William M of Seattle and Raymond R of Seasport plus nine grandchildren. Levellon Brown was the speaker at the World Council Affairs meeting at the YMCA last Wednesday night his topic The Middle Way in 1952.

Minnie E Carroll Port Orchard Wash Arthur Brunell Holyoke Green River Greenfield Carroll Bristol Puget Sound Memorial Hospital Bremerton Arnold L Carroll Lona M Avala William M Seattle Wash Raymond R Seasport Levellon Brown NT YMCA

Blood donation becomes ordinary life experience

A husband who donated blood for a relative recounts how the act, once new and notable, became a routine pause in daily life. He simply offered his blood and returned to his day, feeling the warm signal of generosity without incident.

Rhode Island adopts Italian Flood Relief Month at $100,000 goal

The Rhode Island Committee for Italian Flood Relief sets a statewide $100,000 fundraising goal for Po Valley flood victims. Governor Dennis J. Roberts proclaims December 1951 as Italian Flood Relief Month urging Rhode Islanders to donate money clothing and other aid through authorized channels. Government officials and Italian American groups coordinate with civic leaders to mobilize contributions statewide.

Rhode Island Committee Italy Dennis J Roberts Bristol Michael DeLeo Hope Street Waterbury Conn DeLeo Gov Roberts Po Valley Dennis J. Roberts

Secretive Patient Dodges Lost Wallet and Tie Clasp

A man in a hospital tale frets over missing gear while doctors humor his cigarette wish and a lavender perspiration moment, as he searches for a hijinks filled private joke. He phones his wife to confirm a wallet is at home, while fixing on a plan to replace the tie clasp before returning to his room.

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Children to Replace PTA Meeting with Christmas Treat

The Reynolds School will host an inclusive all school program in its auditorium on Friday with ice cream and cookies provided for all elementary graders. The next PTA meeting is set for January 17 with open houses at elementary schools. other programs will be left to home room teachers. PTA officials thank teachers and others for cooperation.

Parent- Teachers’ Association PTA Reynolds

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