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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1948

Page

3

Movie Night At YMCA Showcases DuPont Color Conditioning

The YMCA hosts Thursday evening public films sponsored by Wardwell Lumber, featuring DuPont produced titles Color Conditioning and Keeping Your Yacht Ship Shape. Representatives Mile Miller and George Beacom for Dupont, William D. Hall and Luke H White for Wardwell will attend to answer questions. The event starts at 7 00 p m and targets factory engineers painters and yachtmen with a future March 25 showing Trees and Homes by Weyerhaeuser Timber Company.

YMCA Wardwell Lumber Company E. I. DuPont de Nemours Company Mile Miller George Beacom Dupont Co William D. Hall Luke H White Wardwell Lumber Co Allj

Colt Memorial teams rout Warren 60 to 3 for 14th straight win

Colt Memorial defeats Warren High 60 3 extending their 14th straight Class C victory. Starters Lou Margo Tony DiMeo Dick Rene Jack Anderton Sav Mancer led scoring with most players hitting double digits. Redskins Walt Jaworski Tony Sylvia added 11 and 14 points. Warren JV lost 29 25. Referees Mulleroy and Yates. Time eight minute periods.

Colt Memorial Warren High Andrews Colt Lou Margo Tony DiMeo Dick Rene Jack Anderton Sav Mancerel Ted Guiport Ande Ter Tno Walt Jaworski Tony Sylvia Redskins Scoriing Warren Cumberland Five

Bristol School Committee reports FY end with 722.56 net

At a Wednesday meeting in Colt Memorial School library, Supt Edward J. Fitzgerald announced the school department ended the year with a net balance of 722.56 dollars. Receipts totaled 262,728.09, 136.09 over estimates, while expenditures were 262,059.53. state transportation aid was 302 short and dog tax receipts were 153 due to damages. Prices rose for fuel with oil up to 12.7 cents per gallon and coal to 12.19 per ton. Savings came from janitors' supplies, reduced textbooks, and cuts to the evening program. Expenditures totaled 18,959.32 and 3,480.63 from special funds leaving balances of 6,469.99 and 5,931.81. The committee asked for 1,500 for teachers' retirement and authorized state salary grants. Other actions included permitting the Class of 1948 to use Colt Auditorium for operetta, awarding a printing contract for 400 annual reports, and purchasing a Monroe calculating machine for 360.

Bristol School Committee Colt Memorial School Edward J. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Guiteras Guiteras Fund Colt and Guileras Sennior High Colt Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co Monroe Hay

New Haven Railroad Exhibit Nearing Completion at Grand Central

A 16 foot church steeple anchors the New Haven Railroad Main Street Southern New England display at Grand Central Terminal. The exhibit features a general store cobbler's shop apothecary print shop and finished New England products and opens around mid February.

NEW Haven Railroad Grand Central Terminal New England

Carpentry Remodeling by Joseph Andrade

Joseph Andrade operates a carpentry remodeling and repairing service at 72 Charles Street with contact number 1228 R. Local tradesman offers home updates and repairs.

Joseph Andrade

Lost or Destroyed Pass Book Notice

Lost or destroyed Pass Book No 36010 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch in its Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book in the manner provided by law.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol

Town League standings after third quarter

The third quarter ended Friday February 13 and the standings move into the final quarter with teams ranked by wins and losses, outlining current leaders and positions heading into the last period.

Columban Fathers Arrive in Korea to Begin Mission Work

Six young Irish priests join the Order of St Columbans to begin work in Korea. They bring language skills and will operate under Msgr Quinlan in Kankwon Province near the 38th Parallel. Two priests will serve at Mokpo Namdo Province, with mission houses in several locations including Ireland and New Zealand referenced.

Seoul Korea South Korea Order of St Columbans St. Columbans Msgr Thomas Quinlan Kankhwon Msgr Quinlan Kankwon Chunchon Tbugee Quaio Patrick Really County West Meath Niel Boyle County Donegal Thomas Comerford County Kilkenny Ar ‘McMahon County Fermanagh Thoma ‘Moran County Ross Commor J Patrick Bradon County Galway Mo jKpo Korean Peninsula Namdo Province Mig Owen “Mac ‘'Polin Pottoli China St Columbans Baster Mass Bristol R 1 Silver Creek Los Angeles San Diego Cali Ireland Australia New Zealand

Officers Installed at St Marys Social Club

Robert Turner was installed as president at the St Marys Social Club meeting in the church auditorium last Thursday. Other officers included Joseph Perreira as vice president Miss Louise Iasiello as secretary Gene Ferreira as treasurer Augustine Cherone Mrs Mary Perreira Harold Harvey Charles E Callan William Marino Romeo Samson and Robert Turner named chairman Rev Austin J Smith assisted pastor and board directors Luke Callan and Romeo Samson. Plans were made for a roller skating party in the near future. Board of directors will meet Thursday at 8 in the church auditorium.

Robert Turner St Mary's Social Club J Joseph Perreira Louise Iasiello Gene Ferreira Augustine Cherone Mary Perreira Harold Harvey Charles E Callan William Marino Romeo Samson Austin J Smith Luke Callan

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