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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1949
Page
2
The business world sees signs of a downturn notalarm. Employment fell in late 1948 and jobs remain scarce as 1949 begins with lower prices for the first time in a decade. Consumer caution rises, savings drop, and luxury spending declines while some economists call the decline a normal adjustment rather than a lasting setback.
The Rev Charles R Cooley officiated as mourners gathered for the private service for Mr Dimond 58 Church Street with honorary bearers from local boards and civic groups attending. Survivors include sons grandchildren and a brother Charles F Dimond.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Xavier announce the birth of their third child a son Joseph Jr born January 29 Mrs Xavier is the former Isabel Bento Mr and Mrs Joseph A Tiberti announce the birth of their second daughter Catherine Joyce born February in Temple City California Mrs Tiberti is the former Miss Helen Ferreira of this town
The Post Activities committee meets tonight at 8 in the Post Home to finalize arrangements for Commanders Night next Tuesday and collect ticket returns. The Second District meeting is tomorrow at 8 in the Grange Room Barrington Town Hall hosted by Barrington Post No. 8 and its Auxiliary with many legionaires and auxiliary women expected.
Funeral services for Frank A High Tedh were held Sunday at 2 p m west of Salve Regina College Newport following a brief illness. Members of the newly formed First Congregational Church Salve Regina Guild were announced by Miss Helen, local chairman. Refreshments committee members and servers were listed with numerous names.
The School Committee will review its proposed budget at the regular monthly meeting Monday evening at Colt Memorial Library.
The Town Council met Tuesday evening to officially certify the vote gathered at the Democratic primary on Monday February 7.
Jon R. Bernardo Jr of Bristol will graduate from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor of arts as part of a midwinter convocation for about 800 graduates. Bernardo, a Fishburne Military School alum, served in the Navy during World War II.
Richard F. Ferrara a fireman apprentice USN of 49 St Elizabeth is serving aboard the destroyer USS D. H. Fox with Carrier Division 17 in the Atlantic Fleet. The D. H. Fox will take part in Atlantic Fleet exercises in the Caribbean from February 21 to April 1 and visit Barbados March 6 to 10.
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