Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1950

Page

3

Auction aids polio memory event at Guiteras Junior High

SoBerch ED and Frank Miserandi joined forces to raise funds at a charity auction in the evening. Co chairs Raymond Makowsky Margaret Nerone and Marguerite Stone led the effort with many contributors thanked for item donations.

Zie Livan Guiteras Frank -Miserandiné Raymond_J. Makowsky Margaret Nerone Marguerite Stone Means Augustine B.nerone Louise Brechin Robert B. Suzman Anthony J. Nunes Oscar M. Mersman Raymond J. Makowsky Bertha Roderick Fn.ghedeisig

Solicitations Aided By Silvia and Serge Borgés Group

Citizens and groups listed contributed to a gifts drive led by Silvia Joseph Sylvia and Serge Borgés. Contributors include Mrs. Frank Pevin Mrs. Charles Davis Arnold's Bakery Miss Geraldine Marino Collins Aikman Corp Mrs. Arthur Barrett Mrs. Howard House and many others.

Gut Beirg tAns Silvia Joseph Sylvia Serge Borgés Battery c. Ran. .G Frank Pevin Charles Davis Arnold’s Bakery Geraldine Marino Collins & Aikman Corp Arthur Barrett Howard House Elmer Angell Carl Perry Frederick Cornell Earl Rounds Thomas Goff Mervyn Clay Alexandrina Fernandes

St Albins Lodge to Celebrate 150th Birthday in June

St Alban’s Lodge No. 6 F and A M plans a two to three day 150th observance this June led by secretary Fred Garvin. A banquet at Masonic Temple on June 24 will be followed by a service June 25 at First Congregational Church. Observance committee members include Worshipful Master Winston O. Fetherstone and numerous officers and trustees.

St. Albanh's F. &Niversary Frederick Garvin Masonic Temple Lope Church Streets First Congregational Church St. Alban’s Winston O. Fetherstone Robert A. McCaughey Arthur F. Wiese Herbert B. Burnham, Jr Paul A. Herzig Fred E. Garvin Edward J. Bunn Ezra Dixon, Jr Norman E. Benard Herbert R. Newman Alien M. Newman Gordon R. Brown David A. Horne Winston O. Fetherston Ralph T. Church Charles E. Weaver, Jr Arthur H. Byone M. Stuart Barr Herbert E. S. Clark, Jr

Troop 5 Plans for Scout Week and Summer Activities

Bristol Troop 5, BSA, met at Gullera School to outline Scout Week events and summer plans. Activities include a St Michael's Parish House campout, a window display on Hope Street, services at First Congregational Church, a fathers and sons hike to Poppasquash with bean soup, and attendance at Camp Yawgoog during July. Four top scouts will be chosen for the National Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge. Scoutmaster J Foster Price, assistant Howard House, and troop chair John Lithgow led the meeting.

Bristol Troop 5 BSA Gullera St. Michael’s Episcopal Church First Congregational Church St. Michael’s Narragansett Electric Company Hope Street Fathers and Sons Yawgoog Valley Forge Camp Yawgoog Narragansett Council Pennsylvania J. Foster Price Howard House John Lithgow

Seed and nursery catalogs spark weekend gardening tips

Gardeners receive seed and nursery catalogs and plan crops for the season. Advice covers onions from sets, early and late spinach varieties, quick starts in pots, and space efficient squash yields. Mentioned are Freézonia, Thomas Laxton, Laxton's Fraps, Dark Green Bloomdale spinach, Caserta, Rutgers, muskmelon, and Acorn types.

Thomas Laxton Laxton New Zealand Curtis Connecticut

Reading tastes rise at Rogers Free Library in 1949

Esther Osterberg reports a sizable rise in circulation at the Rogers Free Library in Bristol during 1949. Fiction led with 81.3 percent of checkouts, historical novels favored, and non fiction titles like Seven Story Mountain and The Plague and I were popular. Open 301 days, 29,645 volumes circulated, new reading room renovations boosted reader guidance, with 482 fiction and 136 children’s books added.

Miss Osterberg Trustees

Employers Invited To DES Meeting In Warren Office

Employers in Barrington Warren and Bristol are invited to a DES meeting at the Warren office located at 8 Church Street this afternoon. George C. Perkins says the purpose is to inform area employers about a new procedure accession notice reports effective February 1980, inviting those able to attend.

Barrington Warren Bristol R. S. State Employment Service Church Street George C. Perkins DES Accession Noice

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joseph Sansone State St C. W. Weaver E. W. Weaver High ST R. L Hibbard Summersgill Albert Dubus Roger Pigeon Eva Francis Mary DeRiso John Burke Edward Fitzgerald Ister,_Jr Albert Cirillo Pauline Jencks J. Conley Rowland I. Stanley Charles Rockwell Everett Church Angelo Pozzi Frank Newton Helen Sullivan Arthur W. Napolitan Annie Tobin Frank Perry Emilio D. Iannuccillo D. Toeves George. Ingram Douglas Klein IV. L. “McKelvey Andrew i D' Ambrosio Anthony J Nunes John’ T. Isaacson John Palmer William T. Cashin C. Stenson Women’s Guild of the de Wolf Mall Water Wheechandtie Ferris Dry Goods Elmwood Terrace G. I Warren Town Line Hope ST St Albanis Lodge Oan Dr. Dolan Manuel Marshall Joseph C. Silvia & Sons i Tal Bristol le Sea Alfred N. Nunes Wood ST Esther J. Fosterberg Rogers Free Library Hope ‘Street Hope ‘Street. You Remember the Band A Gypsies Miss Oserberg George L. Howe Antoines Toby Main Street John Gilbert Carreiro Warren Bradford ST Waldron Co Joseph B. Munro Martha Graham Chevrolet Levrelet Pew Mansy Aihohe W Ney Leaneas Anselin Chevrolet COR Child & Cutler Sts
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication