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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1948
Page
2
Excerpts from the Monthly Letter of National City Bank of New York say the country rides a fragile boom amid rising prices and inflation fears. Labor unions seek wage hikes, government spending is scrutinized, and analysts warn that anticipated price and demand adjustments may reshape the 1949 outlook.
A Bristol column invites broad readership by promising a piece that aims to engage all residents. The writer asks for courtesy and cooperation, signaling a collaborative, community oriented tone.
Rockwell House hosts chest clinic on Monday February 16 at 1 30 Dr Ruest in charge Miss Delia Alves of 11 Harper Avenue recovering after operation at Jane Brown Memorial Hospital Rev Thomas E Little of Trinity Church to preach at evening prayer Feb 5 in St Johns Barrington Co Mar Co Club meets Gullera House Sunday 83 pm following church service Miss Megges daughter of Mr and Mrs J Meiggs underwent operation at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Hospital nursing at RI Hospital Rev Carl B Bare will preach at union service First Congregational and St Michael s The budget committee chaired by Domenic Perron will hold departmental discussions February 16 17 at US Rubber Co office John S Ruggiero discharged from US Army resumes studies at RI State College
A daughter Patricia Elaine was born to Mr and Mrs William B Magee on February 10 at Lying-In Hospital Providence. A Mass for Antonio Montagna will be held tomorrow at Our Lady of Mt Carmel. Luigi Montagna of New Haven arranged. Bristol Children's Home board met and thanked Buttonwood Dairy donors Mrs Walter H St Germain and Mrs Ella O Millard. The garage roof on Congdon Street owned by Antonio Notarangelo collapsed from snow weight. Mrs William T Simmons learned her brother Lawrence Murphy died aboard SS Cardinal O'Connell. body expected in ~three weeks in Bristol. Rotary Club minstrel show drew capacity crowd at Gunite School. Frank J Sylvia presented gifts to Mrs M Theresa Donovan and Mrs Frank A Rounds Carl Rounds received a gift. show praised by attendees.
Lost or destroyed pass book number 36010 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch in its Participation Department. Return to bank. Payment stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book in accordance with the law.
A note on LAY Review Books notes a meeting of the Arlesmen's Club. The fragment hints at a discussion or event tied to the organization and its reading activities.
The Women’s Club met at the Y M C A for a review session as members discussed four novels. President Mrs Raymond J Makowsky announced the next Colt Auditorium gathering March 22 when John Goette will discuss America vs Russia in the East.
The Second District gathering will be at Barrington Town Hall tomorrow at 8 pm with a large local turnout. National Commander James F O Neil will visit Bristol next Thursday, arriving 3:30 pm at the Mt Hope Bridge, meeting Kearney Post delegates en route to the RI Soldiers Home and later attending a dinner at Narragansett Hotel Providence with National President Ruth Hutton. Forty and Eight needs Bristol County members to attend the 8 pm promenade at Kearney Post Home next Tuesday led by Chef de Gare Isaac Buffard.
Fifteen members of the Bristol Fire Department Rescue Squad met Tuesday to receive instruction in artificial respiration resuscitation and land transportation using a portable resuscitator. Instructor George C Adams demonstrated the device and the squad plans a public rescue demonstration at the Y M C A with doctors invited to the next class. Officers are Captain L H White first lieutenant M J Flynn and second lieutenant C L Luther Jr.
Poem in memory of Hortense Ayres who died February 12 1946. The speaker recalls sorrow beside her mother’s bed, prays for reunion in heaven, and vows eternal love through life and after. Her daughter Hilda signs the verse.
Certificates of Merit for general excellence in all school activities for the six weeks ending January were awarded to seniors Ann St Germaine Leonora Medeiros Victor Formisano Mary Lee Cantwell Richard Belmore William Topazio Ruth Benson Robert Richards. Juniors Patricia Pagnano Josephine Vitello Louis Tortorice Jean Vermette Cecelia Nastri Frank DeLeo Edward Lowrey Dorothy Parshley John Sousa Frank Fojo. Sophomores Barbara Garvey Naomi Sousa Joseph Pacheco Richard Bisbano Lucy Fot Louis Murgo John Cardoza Dennis Cordeiro Dolores Pivin Manuel Silveira Norman Carlson. Freshmen Anita Furtado Arlene Medeiros Herman Grabert Reginald Brown.
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