U S News cites per capita car ownership and living standards
The feature notes the United States leads in automobile ownership with 22 cars per 100 people, ahead of Canada and others. It argues American worker efficiency and auto industry success support affordability and high living standards with full employment, while comparing incomes and other comforts like radio and electrical gear.
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United States
Canada
France
England
Germany
Italy
Funeral for Mrs Nettleton Held at 2 P M
Funeral services for Mrs Emily Es telle Nettleton 69 who died Wednesday will be at 2 o clock tomorrow from her home 32 Dimond Avenue Bristol Rev Herbert D Graetz will officiate Burial in North Cemetery She was born March 28 1869 to Walter and Charlotte Brotherton Survived by husband Capt Charles Sumner Nettleton daughter Hazel teacher at Oliver School two sisters Grace Munroe Naugs tuck Conn and Priscilla Cimino Hackensack NJ and brother Walter Brotherton Bristol
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Emily Nettleton
Emily Estelle Nettleton
Dimond Avenue
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
North
Bristol
Nettleton
Walter and
Charlotte (Mitchell) Brotherton
Congregational Club
Charles Sumner Nettleton
Hazel Nettleton
Oliver School
Grace Munroe
Naugstuck
Conn
Priscilla Cimino
Hackensack
Walter Brotherton
Mrs Simmons Installed Reba Lodge Noble Grand
Mrs Rachel Simmons was installed as Noble Grand of Reba Rebekah Lodge I OF at Odd Fellows Hall High Street. District Deputy President Mrs Louise Jordan presided with visitors from New Bedford Fall River and other Rhode Island lodges. Mrs Vincent J Pettine retired Noble Grand received a Past Noble Grand collar and jewel and a table lamp from Miss Annie Faulkner. A social period followed under Mr Metta Nelle supervision.
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Rachel Simmons
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Louise Jordan
Odd Fellows Hall
High Street
New Bedford
Fall River
Rhode Island
Vincent J Pettine
Noble Grand
Annie Faulkner
Reba Lodge
Elizabeth Gladding
Metta Nelle
Readers invited to submit short local interest items
The Phonix invites readers to send brief items and news of local interest for publication in the local column.
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the Phonix
Birth announced for Marguerite S Rebello in Bristol
Mr and Mrs Jesse Rebello of 104 Bay View Avenue announce the birth of a daughter Marguerite S on January 3 at Truesdale Hospital. Nearby notes list local sports referees, meetings of scouts and veterans groups, a St Rita Society presidency, and a The Late Christopher Bean play rehearsal at Gunniteras Memorial Junior High School.
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Jesse Rebello
Bay View Avenue
Marguerite S
Truesdale Hopsital
Rapid
Sidney Howard
Christopher Bean
Guniteras Memorial Junior High School
Harry Young, Jr
Bristol Train of Artillery Entertainment Association
Bronze Turkey Winners Highlight Farm Entries
The yearling hen from the farm won first prizes in the bronze turkey classes. The Congregational Way will be the subject of Rev. Herbert D. Graetz's morning sermon at the First Congregational Church, with an evening sermon on Life Beyond the Grave.
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Union Metodist Episcopal Church of
Fall River
St. Michael’s Church
To-Morrow
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Congregational Way
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
Mr. Graetz
Sewer Board Debates Six Sewage Improvement Projects
Sewer Commission with Highway Surveyor James Holmes reviews six improvement plans for the Sewage Disposal plant. Proposals include Ferry shore to Wood street sewer extension, Carr Manufacturing waste diversion to storm sewers on Easterbrooks Avenue, brush clearing around the plant, two Sunnyside Avenue manholes with a surface water culvert, and a gas line from the control house to nearby buildings to use waste gas for heating.
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James Holmes
Sewer Commission
Ferry Shore
Wood Street
Carr Manufacturing Company
Easterbrooks Avenue
Sunnyside Avenue
Engagement announced for Ann E DAlessio and Clayton Rash
Mr and Mrs Daniel DAlessio of 101 Reservoir avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Ann E DAlessio, a Colt Memorial High School Class of 34 graduate and McLellan store secretary, to Clayton Rash son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Rash of Warren.
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Ann E
Clayton Rash
Daniel D'Alessio
Reservoir Avenue
D'Alessio
Colt Memorial High School
McLellan
Rash
Elmer Rash
Warren
Altar Society Installs Officers at Mount Carmel Church
Mrs James J Velleca was installed as president of the Altar Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. The Rev Joseph Sorzano officiated with Mrs Josephine Giglio as mistress of ceremonies. Officers named include Vice President Miss Mary E Carmone Secretary Miss Helen Romaneo and Treasurer Mrs Eva Formisano.
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Anna Matrone
St Ritas Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Mary Turillo
Beatrice Ricco
Theresa Turnllo
Ida Principe
Anna Camara
James J Velleca
Altar Society of
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Congregational Street
Joseph Sorzano
Josephine Giglio
Mary E. Carmone
Helen Romaneo
Eva Formisano
Ng Ng Xia
Gavup
Owe Esate
Iadid Dahl
One-Act Play Feature At Guiiteras Program
Guiiteras Memorial Junior High presents a Grade 9F one act play Everybody's Happy with cast Formalinda Delgado Doris McPherson Marjorie Cruz Leonora Pirri Agnes Rego Eva McLaughlin Josephine Chiartello Bertalina Sousa directed by Miss Jessie Molasky Librarian and auditorium instructor The program includes group singing recitations Lydia Simmons Mary Travers and more The school orchestra directed by Mrs M Theresa Donovan with Alphonse Proto Louis Sardenho as stage managers Sinclair McDonald on curtains Matthew Calderisso announcer.
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Guiiteras
Formalinda Delgado
Doris McPherson
Marjorie Cruz
Leonora Pirri
Agnes Rego
Eva McLaughlin
Josephine Chiartello
Bertalina Sousa
Jessie Molasky
yLydia Simmons
Mary Travers
Kraypet
Teveryir
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Elva, cHolbrook
Mra
Theresa Donovan
Alphonse Proto
Louis Sardenho
Sinclair McDonald
Mary Protoss
Peay
Matthew Calderisso
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