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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1946
Page
2
Mrs Clara Diman serves Bristol as Red Cross Home Service worker acting as eyes and voice of soldiers families. She coordinates emergency leaves, grants, and loans, reunites units with kin, and guides civilians to welfare aid ensuring milk fuel oil clothing and medicine reach those in need.
Community column records visits and social items from readers in Bristol and nearby areas. Readers share who visited whom and other items of mutual interest, with appreciation for cooperation.
The Brownie Girl Scout Troop will not meet tomorrow as planned because Mr and Mrs Frank M Perry of the Elm Farm are vacationing at Ca tona Beach Florida.
Notices span births in Johnstown City and Newton Wellsley Hospital, Florida visits by local residents, Marine Corps training completion, and upcoming civic events. Notables include Lt Delmas G Parker, Arthur Samson’s son promotion, Randall Smiths in Miami, and Rhode Island selective service medal ceremonies.
Two structures described as two 5-room and two 4-room tenements stand on Constitution Street with steam or oil burning furnaces hot and cold water baths. One tenement currently vacant. Inquiries directed to 274 Wood Street.
February 27 Camp Hoffman Bridge at St Michael's Parish House two pm under Girl Scout Council auspices. February 28 Dance at Bristol YMCA Viking Club. March 13 14 15 Annual entertainment by pupils of St Marys School at St Marys Auditorium eight pm.
Margaret O'Brien and Ver non A Gray performed as soloists during the observance of the green Brotherhood Week and Washington's Birthday in the State House. Rep. Gladys Brightman led the general committee with a duet Maytime. Senator William G. Troy gave the principal address urging tolerance alongside speeches by Chinese, Rabbi, Catholic, Protestant and Negro speakers.
Alexander Gomes of 244 Wood Street announces the engagement of his daughter Irene to George Morris son of Captain and Mrs Manuel Morris Jr of 42 Union Street Mr Morris a high school graduate was recently discharged from the United States Army after three years of service The announcement was made at a party at the Lobster Claw Friday night in honor of Miss Gomes birthday.
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