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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1952

Page

8

Oswald Contest Plans Highlight YMCA Program

Program director C Cirillo announces the Annual Oswald Contest for junior high boys and girls to be held during the week of February. Events include ping pong, shuffleboard, checkers, pool, foul shooting, baseball throw, deck shuffleboard, and indoor horseshoes. Eleven Junior Hi Y members attended Newport Hi Y activities with refreshments after swimming.

YMCA C. Cirillo Newport C Cirillo Albert Means Joseph Murgo Harold Manchester

Safeguard Shingle Roofs With Timely Preservative Stain

Wood shingle roofs dry and curl when neglected and nails rust cause splitting. A coat of preservative shingle stain applied every two or three years can extend roof life indefinitely.

Meeting Place Of PTA Changed For Next Thursday

Bristol Parent Teachers Association announces a change of meeting venue for next Thursday from Guiteras to the Colt Auditorium. A Valentine treat is planned with entertainment by Mrs Emma and Earl Rounds at two venues. The Noblemen of SPE BSQSA will also perform. Mothers fathers and future PTA members are invited. Refreshments will conclude the evening with no charge.

PTA Bristol Parent - Teachers’ Association Guiteras Colt Auditorium Emma Earl Rounds the Noblemen Spebsqsa Society For the Preservation and Enjoyment of Barber Shop Quartet Sings America

Probate Court dispositions in estates event

The Probate Court under Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth disposed of estates on Monday. John H Buffum’s final account as executor was allowed. Prescott B Paull was allowed 4000 for family support for the second period. Kathryn F Troiano inventory on her estate was accepted.

Benjamin F Lindemuth John H Buffum Prescott B Paull Kathryn F Troiano Catherine F Troiano

Paper and Scrap Drive by Senior Scouts Tomorrow

Explorer Post No 5 seeks a big haul for its paper and scrap drive and asks residents to call 294-W 974 or 1332-1 with donations. The scout group showcases a display in Hope Drug Co window for passersby to view.

Explorer Post No 5 The Post Hope Drug Co

Rhode Island Writers Guild Meets at Brown University

The Rhode Island Writers Guild will hold its monthly meeting Sunday at 2 pm in Rhode Island Hall at Brown University Providence. Guest speaker Robert No Coal, a professional writer, will discuss What if Writers Want Anyone the art of voting as a profession or hobby. All interested are welcome and information is available by calling 703 R after 7 pm.

Rhode Island Writers’ Guild Rhode Island Hall Brown University Providence Robert No Coal Edormali New York

Bristol church schedules Sunday masses and weekly events

Our Lady of Mt Carmel and St Elizabeth churches list mass times and staff. St Mary’s notes daily mass options. First Congregational outlines a Feb 10 schedule with Sunday School Divine Worship and concerts, plus a busy week of meetings for Cub and Girl Scouts, boards, and societies at Guiteras House and church facilities.

Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Joseph Sorizana Emy DeMattia P.S State Street Tel ST. Mary’s Charles C. Curran Clyde J. Walsh Wood Street Tel Br

Michael's Canon Daniel K Davis This Week

The weekly schedule at Michael's Canon Daniel K Davis includes Holy Communion at 8 am on Sunday February 10 1952 followed by Children's Eucharist at 9 30 am and Morning Prayer with sermon at 11 am. Adult Fellowship meets at 7 30 pm in Holmes House and a parish smorgasbord occurs at 6 and 7 30 pm in the Parish House. Classes in religious education are Tuesday at 1 15 pm and 2 pm, Ivy Guild at 7 30 pm, YPF at 3 30 pm, and Junior YPF at 7 30 pm.

Daniel K. Davis Hope Street Tel Br Holmes House Ivy Guild YPF

Trinity church notices and activities in Hope Street area

The church lists Mass schedules with multiple services daily and on holy days. It notes rectory address and contact numbers, vestry meeting Tuesday at 8 pm, released time instruction Wednesday at 2 pm, a Trinity Women’s Guild bridge event Saturday at 8 pm, and Acolytes' Guild meeting at 2:30 pm.

John N. Sinclair Hope St Trinity Women's Guild Acolytes’ Guild

First Baptist Church Service and Guild Meetings

Walter W. Swanson acts as pastor for the Sunday February 10 service at 11 am with morning worship. Amicae Guild gathers at Mrs. Steven Davis home on Locust street Warren at 8 pm for a love gift program. Fellowship Group meets in the vestry at 8 pm with Mr. and Mrs Robert Powell in charge and Mrs Zeferino Viera overseeing refreshments.

Amicae Guild Steven Davis Locust Street Warren Vestry Robert L. Powell Zeferino Viera

Milk group work outlined by Rhode Island quality society

Dr. Richard M. Parry outlined the Rhode Island Quality Milk Association at a Rotary lunch. He noted Rhode Island imports most of its milk while 22 000 cows serve 700 000 people and described the voluntary program as a self policing effort by dealers handling 85 percent of state sales. The talk covered raw milk sale, homogenized milk digestion, and a push for stronger quality control from farm to consumer.

Rotary Club Richard M. Parry Rhode Island Quality Milk Association DeParry Rhode Island Vermont New Quality Milk Association Perry Parry John D. Moore

Town Council Approves June Tag Day for Clinic

The council was advised of a hearing in a letter from the administrator. It also authorized the Children’s Free Clinic of the Massachusetts Clinic of Physiotherapy to conduct tag days on June 6 and granted permission to the organizers.

Children’s _Free Clinic Massachusets Clinic

Town Notes Approve Licenses and Sign Permit Amid Small Petitions

Town treasurer to issue a note of the town for 50008 dollars. Petitions granted include Albenzio DiMezza to operate a bakery at 531 Woods street on Sundays Theresa Pois sant and Mary Wilson to maintain a vicualler establishment in a trader on wheels Mohawk Athletic Club at 205 Thames street for a Class D Club beverage license and a list of milk licenses. The petition of Michael Perry of 22 Richmond street to collect junk was deferred. The petition of Michael Ruccet to erect a sign at Rucci's Market was approved with the stipulation that it be done under supervision.

Albenzio DiMezza Woodsreet Theresa Poissant Mary Wilson Vic Ualler Mohawk Athletc Club Thames Street Michael Perry Richmond Street Michael Ruccet Rucci

Board Rejects Tax List and Sets Election Notice

The town board, told by town clerk John W. Church that no address for Doran appears in the tax book, though Doran and his wife are taxed on 1000 dollars of intangible property. The board ordered advertisement of the candidate list and the voter question for the special election, and seven of eight census takers were sworn in. Absentee Andrew L Bozzario of 3 Bay View Avenue is the only absentee voter.

John W. Church Doran Andrew L Bozzario Bay View Avenue

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