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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1957
Page
8
The piece describes annual fundraisers and ongoing philanthropy by a Rhode Island club and its supporters. Proceeds from a yearly event assist nonsectarian efforts, including the Benevolent Society, nursing association, and local charities. Volunteers donate dressings, medical supplies, eggs, milk, food and magazines, aiding residents and neighboring towns.
A fragmentary list details payments of five dollars for curtains by various local businesses and individuals. Names include Buttonwood Dairy County Cleansers DaPonte Brothers Furniture Company Defence Florist National Stores Hope Hardware FJ Murphy Ind N Nunes Agency Pozzi's Pharmacy Regional Construction Rego and Sons Contractors Rego's Service Station James J Sylvia Prudential Insurance Rev John N Sin clair Tron Gates and Bristol Phoenix Publishing Company.
About 180 teenagers attended a rock and roll dance at Reynalds School auditorium last Saturday evening. The Kings Drum Corps conducted the event titled Sceneal kept the crowd lively and a follow up dance was planned for a not distant future. Committee member Frank Fe led the planning.
A fragmentary notice reports a monthly meeting at St Marys Church auditorium on February 3 with hostesses Mrs Mary Philips and Miss Anna Fiore. The annual state banquet is announced for Sunday January 27 at 2 p.m. at the Sheraton Biltmore. Mrs Hilda Ferris is a contact. next month hostesses are Mrs Loretta Connell and Mrs Margaret Ruggiero.
Migs 1 siy Margo W was installed as president of the Altar Society of Our Lady of At Carmel Church Tuesday in the school auditorium by Geraldine Marino, installing officer. Other officers installed were Mrs Beatrice Malafronte vice president Miss Josephine Pante treasurer Mrs Mary DelToro secretary and Mrs Zoe TM Raiblaj scribe. Outgoing officers were presented with gifts by Mrs Mary Carmone chairman of the nonlindting committees.
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