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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1952
Page
11
The Bristol Phenix indicates it is entered as second class matter at the Bristol Post Office under the act of March 1879. Subscription prices are one year 95.00, six months 2.80, and 5 cents per copy with no extra mailing charge.
A rugged Monday night storms across Korea with sleet and rain while a speaker recalls the frontline life. The piece contrasts cozy home life with soldiers holding the line and hopes Eisenhower’s trip yields peace, ending with news of a corporal’s death.
Public notices list 43 Bristol schools recessing for Christmas and reopening January 5. Local residents announce holiday visits, births, and honors including PFC Joseph Terra Jr receiving the Combat Infantryman's Badge. Community events feature a Swanhurst Choral Society Christmas Song Festival and open house at the Y.
A class of eight parishioners will receive their first Holy Communion at 10 30 a.m. Sunday with Rev John N Sinclair announcing the event and Holy Confirmation in the evening by Rt Rev Granville Gaylord Bennett Episcopal Bishop of R L Fr Sinclair also noted a mass change to two services 8 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. from three. He thanked James Santa Claus Rielly for visiting the church school Christmas Party which featured tap dancing by Linda Trefe and motion pictures by William Head along with carols gifts and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs William H Burke Jr of 102 State Street announce the engagement of their daughter C Lorraine Burke to E Dean Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Hart Wilson of Murray Kentucky. The couple's dinner announcement was made at a gathering in Tophill Seekonk Massachusetts on Sunday.
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