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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1952
Page
4
Community Concert Associations favor accessible programs with top artists and familiar arias. The Columbia Operatic Trio perform Tuesday at 8 15 PM featuring La donna e mobile from Rigoletto and light opera excerpts, promising the personal touch missing from radio and TV.
Sunday includes Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Children's Eucharist at 9 3Q a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday Adult Fellowship at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday features released time classes for junior at 2 p.m. and senior at 1 15 p.m. Program committee of Junior YPF meets at Holmes House 3 p.m. Wednesday Ladies Benevolent Sewing at Holmes House 10 30 a.m. Church school teachers meet at Holmes House 7 30 p.m. Friday Jr YPF meets in Parish House at 7 30 p.m.
Walter W. Swanson acting pastor leads 11 a.m. morning worship at First Baptist Church. Mrs. Sidney F. Kulberg of Beach Road is guest soloist. A program meeting of the Amicae Guild is planned for 8 p.m. at Mrs. Ralph Peters home.
High Street Tel Br 10314 shows a schedule of religious services and community meetings. Sunday includes Sunday School at 9 45 am Divine worship at 7 pm Pilgrim Fellowship. Monday features Girl Scouts at 3 30 pm board of trustees 7 30 pm and Bristol Women's Club at 8 pm. Tuesday lists religious education for seniors 1 15 pm juniors 2 pm, Bristol County Camera Club 7 30 pm, and guild meetings at the parsonage. Wednesday has Girl Scouts 3 30 pm and Mrs Morgan's Investment Class 7 30 pm at the Guiteras House with visitors welcome. Thursday offers a 7 30 pm choir rehearsal.
The Rev. John N. Sinclair leads services at Trinity Episcopal with Masses at 8 9 and 10 30. Daily Mass 7 30 except Tue Thu 8. Vestry Monday 8 pm Men’s Club after Vestry. YPF 3 30 Evensong 7 30 Women’s Guild 8 pm installation. Acolytes 2 30 Saturday. Choir rehearsal 7 30 Wednesday. Address 842 Hope St. Rectory 1059 Hope St. Phone 481 1467.
Local groups schedule meetings at various venues including the Bristol Camera Club Gulleran House and the Bristol Eagles GAR Hall with times announced by club officials. Civil defense broadcasts by American Broadcasting System air weekly. residents and families share travel and deployment news and a newborn birth is announced in Providence.
Miss Judkins announces engagement of Fran novaca Judkins to Lt (jg) Clinton Ho Springer USNR son of Col and Mrs Franklin Ho Springer of Portsmouth NH. Miss Judkins a Smith College graduate and Lt Springer MIT 1945 attendee of Brown University, Phi Sigma member, stationed at Portsmouth Navy Yard. They plan a June wedding.
The United States imported nearly 92 million net tons of iron ore from 15 foreign countries last year, the largest total ever, surpassing 1949 by about one million tons. Venezuelan deposits show rapid progress with first ore shipments arriving late March.
The article notes varying coating requirements across industries with air conditioning gear facing interior corrosion. Typewriter and business machines demand finishes tested for abrasion and perspiration resistance. Perspiration can ruin adhesion and film integrity, so coatings must resist it.
Mr and Mrs John J Perry announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Alice J Perry to Lawrence E Garity RD 3 USN on January. The bride wore a grey outfit. Attendants were Arlene H Warner and Joseph Almeida. The bridegroom is stationed in Boston.
Joseph Bisbano aged 46 of 266 Wood Street died early this morning after a long illness in Rhode Island Hospital. He is survived by his wife Carmela Abenante Bisbano and three sons Ennis Joseph and Ralph. Also surviving are his father Ignazio and seven brothers Carl James Nunmo J Orlando Raymond Richard and Jack who was his twin.
Will start next Monday evening as the First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America meets in Scout Hall to begin its 40th year. The inter patrol contest started Jan 1 will continue with points for games contests advancement craft work. Panther patrol led by Joseph Motta. Plans for a board of review to be set later in the week.
The University of Hawaii began operation in 1908 with five students and 12 instructors in Honolulu. The campus sits two miles from Waikiki Beach enabling Summer students to vacation while they study as enrollment grows into the thousands.
The text notes that people painted their homes in ancient times and cites Jeremiah 22 14 describing a cedar vaulted house painted with vermilion as an example of old custom. The reference links architectural embellishment to biblical phrasing.
A brief, cautionary note urges rethinking home design to reduce wall switch clutter and instead place control elements within reach of children for safety and accessibility.
Reading notes show several church and school events including a Mothers Club food sale at Ferris Dry Goods Store Hope Street on January 18 a cake sale at Bristol Cleaners and a series of church fundraisers in February hosted by St Michael's Parish Trinity Parish and local youth groups.
Mrs Gladys Cannavaccinolo also known as Mrs Gladys Canna in this vicinity, 50, of Beach Road, died Wednesday at a Providence hospital after a long illness. She leaves Domenic Cannavaccinolo, three brothers, a sister, and two grandchildren. Funeral from Sansone Funeral Home tomorrow at 8:15 AM with a 9 AM Mass at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.
The funeral for Emil M Klein, age 60, was held yesterday at 2 pm at Charles M. Connery Funeral Home, Burton Street. Canon Daniel K. Davis of St Michael's Episcopal Church presided, with bearers Ernest Gavin, Harrison Manchester, Charles Goodheart, John F Hatch, Robert C Lawton, and Hans Langendon. Burial followed in the North Burial Ground with committal read.
The funeral of Mrs Hilda Reis Cabral, 38, was from Home 57 Burton Street at 8 15 am with a solemn high Mass of requiem at St Elizabeths Church at 9 oclock. The Mass was sung by Rev Henrique R Rocha with deacon and several priests as sub deacons. Bearers included Michael Cirello and Joseph Cabral. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with committal rites.
The funeral of Ernest B. Waitt age 70 from 25 Noyes Avenue was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Canon Daniel K. Davis of St Michael's Church officiated. Bearers included Henry Sanford Raymond Tibbetts William Eckersly Joseph Wood and Thomas Dixon Jr. Committal services followed.
The committal for Antoinnette Jones Perry is set for 3 pm at Juniper Hill Cemetery with Canon Daniel K. Davis of St. Michael's Episcopal Church presiding. She died Tuesday in Boston after a brief illness and leaves son Galbraith B. Perry Jr and daughter Julia J. Perry, both of Boston. The Rev Calbraith B. Perry is noted as her late husband and former rector of St. Luke's Cambridge, NY.
Fragmented ad lists a reward offer between Trinity Church and Gibson Road with unclear contact details. The garbled text mentions a cedar chest and a water feature plus several street names and stray phrases.
The Office of Price Stabilization lowers ceilings on cattlehides calfskins and kipsa to base future leather price reductions. OPS notes removal of a 15 percent carpeting relief rise due to dropped wool costs will not lower current carpet prices but new lower ceilings on floor coverings shield consumers from sharp future hikes if demand rises.
A brief note suggests the best face-saving approach is to keep the lower half of the issue shut. The comment implies discretion and restraint in handling sensitive matters.
The Town Council notes a transfer application for a CLASS B TAVERN license from Joseph Campo 838 542 Thames Street to Charles Perroni and Achille Pirri 538 542 Thames Street to sell intoxicating beverages. The council convenes January 17, 1952 at 8 PM in Burnside Morias Building to hear remonstrances. filings with a plat are required by then.
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