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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1957
Page
2
Miss Alma Smith traveled to Louisiana Missouri on Tuesday February to attend the funeral of her brother EB Lee Smith who died suddenly Monday on Francisca Street. The notice lists local officials and church events, with community meetings and scout activities planned for the area.
A fragment discusses restricted sea areas south of Prudence and the prohibition on entering the torpedo range. It notes nearby establishments and warns boaters about jet seaplane activity and the need for calm handling of the subject by boating interests.
Miss Josephine Pante has been named chairman of the dinner dance to be held Friday at Midway Working. Co chairmen are Mrs Rosemary Paradi and Miss Lucy Margo with a committee including Miss Carmella Pasi Mary Prive Anson Miss Gristiani and several others.
A Bristol Rotary Club fundraiser concert led by Mrs M Theresa Dundovan and featuring the Guistal Crain of Artillery ensemble highlighted calls for a county hospital. Speakers Dr Giura Dr Clark urged medical insurance progress as local beds in nearby hospitals ran scarce and finances were tight. The event raised about $1,000 with additional pledges noted.
The article lists a schedule of doctor visits for January and February with dates and names including Dr. Richard K. Jennings Dr. Hubert Holdsworth Dr. C Paul Bruno Dr. John O Squillante Dr. Manuel Botelho and repeats Jennings Bruno and Holds worth on several dates. It also mentions obituaries and family notes including John sous and Beatrice Ch ae sae with ties to Bristol and California detailing marriages deaths and a Messina Ambrosio lineage.
Fragmentary lines describe a witness Ras and an aged athlete with ties to eighties era wrestling climbing and high diving. The text hints at Pace away, tennis, swimming, and a quoted remark about being an old man, with uncertain references to names and places.
War veterans association event set for Saturday January 26 features speakers including Alfred Bisbano Post Chairman and Sebastian Musco planning committee head. Delegations from ITAM department officers join for a social and official program at the local post with Anthony Giungiacom as post commander of the newest TRAM post in the state.
A fragmentary list shows the New England Firemen’s League selecting officers and delegates. Names include president and secretary roles, treasurer, steward, and delegates to state leagues, with references to various members and committees amid garbled OCR.
An evening crash at 10 30 p m Wednesday left a wagon severely damaged after a car struck it on Street at 10 30 p m. James Hociseaea 41, of 1296 Hope tree aa cotte Beml Bl cos wl yar one i Biel, 'B, Latorge, $3, of Warten, dohit ' %. eee 4 i. cas ah ic fae aa aN. ng te au srow a Seti tiota Sat acai stopped sari it, He di addins that if oad: Ae ust the damage.
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