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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1948

Page

3

Burnside Lodge Names New Officers and Local Wedding

Officers elected by Burnside Lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias include Miss Miriam Leah Myerson daughter of Mr and Mrs David Myerson of 66 Oliver Street. Delmore Elliot Hoffman of 62 Mahan Street Newport and Miss Myerson wed New Year's Day at 2 pm in the study of Rabbi Julius Lippshutz Newport.

Miriam Leah Myerson David Burnside Lodge No Knights Myerson Oliver Street Thisl Pythias Evetown Delmore Elliot Hoffman Newport Shirley Myerson Jerome Allen Hoffman

Election of Officers Named for January Installation

Those elected to office are Ed ward J Wilkinson Jr chancel lor commander Harold E Pedsley lor vice-commander Robert L Powell prelate Llewellyn Conk lin master of works Gordon E Luther master of finance Gordon R Brown master of exchequer Henry H Bullock keeper of records and seals Walter Fields master at arms James Campbell inner guard William Fields outer guard Llwellyn Conklin James Nelle and Charles E Luther trustees Bertram F Bullock Jr pianist The officers will be installed into office early in January.

Edward J. Wilkinson, Jr Harold E Pedsley Lor Robert L Powell Llewellyn Conklin Gordon E. Luther Gordon R. Brown Henry H. Bullock Walter Fields James Campbell William Fields Llwellyn Conklin James Nelle Charles E Luther Bertram F. Bullock, Jr

Barrington Bridegroom’s Navy Service Highlighted

Barrington announces the groom a Naval veteran who served four years overseas and now runs his own business in New sport after graduating from the Music and Art School in New York and from the RI Radio School.

Barrington Music and Art School New York RI Radio School Newsport

Democracy and Russia a test of steady leadership

Robert H. Jackson argues that war is not inevitable and urges firm but prudent American policy toward the Soviet Union. He cautions against overreaching propaganda, stresses understanding of Russian history and pride, and calls for blunt but respectful dialogue to avoid losing face and to defend democratic values.

Russia Europe Red Army United States Germany Greece Balkans Hungary Near Middle East Mark Clark America

Engagement of Edna Motta to Gordon Feavey Announced

Mrs Mariana Motta of 10 Third Street announces the engagement of her daughter Edna Motta to Gordon Feavey of Post Road Wickford on Christmas Day.

Mariana Motta Third Street Edna Gordon Feavey Post Road Wickford

Obituary for George E Leighton of Bristol and Bradford England

George Edward Leighton 73 of 98 Bradford Street died in Providence Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Bradford England August 9 1874 and moved to the US about 40 years ago to work at Cranston Worsted Mill later at Barre Wool Co and Francis Willey Co Boston. He lived in Bristol after 1941 and was a member of several clubs and a parish church. He is survived by two sisters in England and a niece in England. Burial was at North Cemetery after a committal service by Rev Daniel K Davis at St Michael's Episcopal Church.

George Edward Leighton Bradford Street Providence St Michael’s Church Daniel K. Davis Bradford England Old Cranston Barre Mass Barre Wool Combing Co Francis Willey Company Boston Bristol Mr Leighton Algonquin Club Hope Club Rotary Club St Michael's Episcopal Church William Stonedale William Hayburn N D Hamilton-Meikle Newcastle

Automobile Collision Damages Two Cars at Hope and Valley

A Wednesday collision at Hope and Valley Streets damaged a 1947 sedan driven by Pelbia Alves of 11 Harker Avenue and a 1948 sedan driven by Dean H Armstrong of 218 Hope Street. No injuries were reported by police. Both cars sustained front and side damage.

Hope and Valley Streets Pelbia Alves Harker Avenue Dean H Armstrong Hope Street

Bristol Rotary Sends Du belin to Clubs Abroad

The Bristol Rotary Club began sending copies of its weekly Du belin to Rotary Clubs in Betol England Pennsylvania Connecticut New Hampshire and Bristol Virginia Tennessee as a New Year gesture of goodwill.

Bristol

Historical Medicine Ads Include Iconic Patent Pills

A fragment shows vintage drugstore pricing with Ipana toothpaste 50c Midol tablets 50c Ironized Yeast Tablets 1 75c Dean's Kidney Pills 52c. Ad style reflects early 20th century consumer goods and promotional language.

Dean's Kidney

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Burnside Lodge K. of P Sore le Surf Washington, D. C Lakewood Bristol County Ray-Dar Sports Bristol, RT Martin Bristol R. I Administratix Sale Annie J. Ogier Thames Street R. I A. A Edmonds R I Emilio D Tannuccillo Borge Robert H. Jackson Supreme Court of the United States Dartmouth College George E. Leighton Herbert Gregson David Haig Louis Bagnall Westcote Chesebrough Rehoboth A R Harris Wallis E Howe Henry Wood J Winthrop DeWolf This Town Arthur H Eastman Stephen W Hopkins William H Angevine Frank J Murphy William D Hall Howard R Newman The Daniel K Davis Francis Bros Metacom Ave Roofing Company Hope ST TEL Warren NEW Highland Casino Rhode Island New England Employment Office Bradford St Phillips’ OF Magnesia Warner Mead Hubbard Horlick Waterbury’s Colgate Fletcher Casafra Ars
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