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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1948

Page

4

Boy Scout Week Takes Over Town Duties

Ben Town Thursday notes Patriot Way in Boy Scout Week February 2013 as Scouts fill town offices from town council president to fence viewer. George R Fish requests renewal of pre war practice of Scouts running town tasks. Council votes with Gilbert Hoover joking only danger is they may upstage officials. Coasting barriers on Woodlawn Avenue damaged. Worthup to renew barriers with council approval. Murphy decries barrier smashing as danger to children. Report of Town Engineer post rejected by Hoover as news to him. Vacationing Herzig asks about council wishes on monthly clean up weeks. winter weather hinders scheduling.

Boy Scouts George R Fish Bristol County Gilbert C Hoover Worthup Couns Cil Councailman Frank J Murphy Avas F J Murphy Paul Millemagg John F Marshall Paul Herzig Venezuela My Northup

Garden Clubs Send Seeds to Europe Under Seeds of Peace Plan

The National Council of State Garden Clubs with 4 500 clubs and 200 000 members launches a Seeds of Peace drive. A 13 kind seed collection for 360 square feet costs 50 cents and is shipped to subscribed Marshall Plan countries with native language planting instructions as a gift from America. Distribution will be via Church World Service Inc.

National Council of State Garden Clubs Rhode Federation of Garden Clubs America Howard Paul Bristol Garden Club RI Federation of Garden Clubs Church World Service, Inc

Miss Marian Maisano Receives Music Diploma

Miss Marian A. Maisano daughter of Mr and Mrs Salvatore Maisano of 36 Washington Street received a diploma from the Junior School of the RI Conservatory of Music last Monday evening. She has enrolled in the Lenin School to start later this month and studies with Maurice Lewis. Maisano is a Colt High School student and choir leader, planning to teach music after graduation.

Marian A. Maisano Salvatore Maisano Washington Street RI Conservatory of Music Lenin School Maurice Lewis Matsano Colt High School Icheorleader

Requiem Mass and Burial for Local Resident

A solemn high Mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Victor Salmaso P.S.S.C. with Rev. Joseph Sorzano as deacon and Rev. Patrick Lavin as sub-deacon. Burial followed at St. Marys Cemetery with committal by Father Salmaso. Bearers included Louis Maisano Pasquale L Maisano Ralph DeFelice Gabriel DeFelice Vincent Santo all of Bristol and Louis Santo of Providence.

Victor Salmaso P.S.S.C Joseph Sorzano Patrick Lavin St. Columban’s Seminary St. Mary’s Cemetery Father Salmaso Louis Maisano Pasquale’ L. Maisano Ralph DeFelice Gabriel DeFelice Vincent Santo Bristol Louis Santo Providence

Mardi Gras Ball and Bristol events crowd local calendar

Coming Events lists multiple February and March happenings at St Mary’s venues. On Feb 9 a Monday Mardi Gras Ball at St Mary’s C O Center. Also Feb 9 a Monday First Annual Banquet for Bristol Town Team Champions in New Highland Casino. Feb 9 and 10 a Monday and Tuesday Bristol Rotary Club minstrel at Guiteras Auditorium. March 14 15 and 16 a Sunday matinee plus Monday and Tuesday The Toreadors by St Mary’s Pupils in St Mary’s Auditorium.

St Mary’s C . O Bristol Town New Highland Casino Bristol Rotary Club Minstrel Guiteras St Mary's St Mary’s

Public Hearing on Change in Zone Bristol R I L

The Zoning Board of Review will meet at 7 30 PM February 26 1948 in the Town Council Chambers Burnside Memorial Building to hear Mary Alice Murphy and Frank J Maions petition to change the zone from Business to Industrial for property at 231 Wood Street designated as Lot 78 on Assessor’s Plat 19. By order of the Zoning Board of Review Frederick T Goff Sec.

Zoning Board of Review Counacl Burnside Memorial Building Mary Alice “Murphy Frank J) Maions Wood Street Bristol Ril Asessors

Palm Olive Shave and Household Goods Prices Listed

A vintage catalog-like listing shows prices for Palm Olive Shave products Sal Hepatica Hubbard's Germicide Beef Iron and Wine Calex Tooth Powder with amounts ranging from 43c to $1.50. The itemized prices reflect a mid century consumer goods roundup.

Hubbard

United Brothers Synagogue to Install Officers

The annual installation of Officers of the United Brothers Synagogue will be held Sunday February 8 at 8 p.m. at the synagogue on High Street. Dr. Leo Jacobson will install Ira M. Stone as president David Myerson as vice president Benjamin Hazen as secretary and Herbert Eisenstadt as treasurer. Louis Levy Philip Shulman and Dr. Leo Jacobson were reelected to the board of trustees. Dr. Carol Klein Rabbi of the Congregation Sons of Jacob Providence will speak. Mr and Mrs Samuel Slafkes will host a social in the vestry after the talk in honor of their daughter's recent marriage.

Ette United Brothers Synagogue High Street Leo Jacobson Louis Levy Philip Shulman Carol Klein Congregation Sons of Jacob Providence Samuel Slafkes Slafkes

Surprise Birthday Party for Hazel Cardecher

A surprise honor for Miss Hazel Cardecher at her home 274 High Street Sunday February 1 featured Veronica Costa, Jean Cardgant Carrolle as organizers. Guests from Bristol Warren and Providence attended and presented many beautiful gifts.

Hazel Catd Etcher High Street Veronica Costa Jean Card

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Reynolds Worthup Woodlawn Avenue Garden Club Europe Miss Marian Maisano Sapere Matteo Damiano Pens Giemsa B. Schinigei A. Nastri Matteo ‘Damiano T. Garcia M. Janario A. Garcia A. Mattos Pawtucket Burke Saviano Vitello A Sherman H Sousa F Gagha, Jr E Silvia Dias Ferreira Bothelo Frederick T Goff THE Friendly Circle G. A. KR. Hall Hope St A&p ASP Marvel Dinner Ann Page Reliable Ozix Rome Sunnybrook A&p Belt Service State OF Rhode Island Probate Court OF the Town OF Probate Bassing Jacob Eaxauc Leighton George E Westcote H Chesebrough John W Church Bristol County Roofing Company HOPE Warren Dean’s Kidney Phillips Magnesia BraDford St Lafazia Warner Mead Horlick Johnson’s Johnson's Waterbury’s Colgate Fletcher Kolynos Lee Kelly U. B.synagogus Ira M. Stone David Myerson Benjamin Hazen Heribert Eisenstadt H. MacDonald CO W. Narragansett Ave Newport R. IL Rey Otteriprustou John Fanara
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