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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1956

Page

2

Portuguese Land Club appoints officers in Sunday ceremony

Members of the Portuguese Land Club elected Joseph Ferreira as president in a Sunday ceremony. Antonio Tavares and Lionel Morrissey served on the board of directors with Ot Master as Ceremonies master. Antonio Coite led the ceremony while the finance committee included Arthur Mello Joseph Martin and Albert Castro Sr. Joseph Castro was elected Band Leader with Joseph Carreiro Jr. as Assistant Band Leader and Joseph Martin Jr. as Band Manager. Manuel Castro Sr. is the janitor. Almeida led dinner arrangements with Louis Ferreira James Sousa Rene Joseph Martin and Rene assisting. Special guests included State Sen Anthony Daz Ponte Town Councilman Jerome M Donovan and Joseph Goulart.

Emeets Land Club Joseph Ferreira Ps Presi Ficer Eirectors Sina Antonio Tavares Lionel Morrissey Iaster Ot Antonio ’ Coite Arthur Mello Joseph Martin Albert Castro Joseph Castro Joseph ° Carreiro Joseph’ Martin, Jr Manuel Castro,Sr Almeida Louis ,Ferreira James Sousa Rene Joseph Martin Rene Anthony Daz Ponte Jerome M. Donovan Joseph Goulart

Community event calendar from St Elizabeths to Our Lady of Mt Carmel

A sequence of postponed and upcoming fundraisers and social events across local venues. January 21 Chamarrita Modern Dance at St Elizabeths Auditorium. January 26 Polio Auction at Senior High School Auditorium. January 24 Card Party for March of Dimes at Bristol Jewish Community Center. February 9 Valentine Bridge at Trinity Church Women s in the Church Parish. February 77 Bridge by Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella at St Marys Auditorium. February 9-10 Senior High School Play at Guiteras School Auditorium. February 11 Dinner dance by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Altar Society Midway. February 14 Penny Social by St Marys School Mt Gertet Church Midway.

St. Elizabeth’s March of Dimes Bristol Jewish Community Center Trinity Church Women’s Hope Circle Daughters of Isabélla St. Mary’ S Guiteras School Altar Society of Our “Lady of’ Mt. Carmel Ch St. Mary's School St. Mary’s

Local Society Emphasizes Charity and Outreach

Salvator Maisamo notes the society organized in 1950 focused on cancer dressings, weekly eggs and milk to the infirm, monthly magazine subscriptions, and holiday aid. It distributed food, clothing, money, plants and cards, loaned six wheelchairs, and supported cancer, braille and emergency funds through bridge proceeds and donations.

Salvator Maisamo Rae Cenbe Maisano England Alaska India Japan New Zealand Canada Africa Germany Cuba Australia Scotland British West Indies

Visits Last Month by Bristol District Nursing Association

The Bristol District Nursing Association recorded 222 visits in December. Of these 178 were general care, 12 natal, 18 maternity, and 17 tubeloa. Two general care workers attended a chest and x ray clinic, with 14 babies examined by a doctor across four child welfare clinics.

Bristol ‘District ‘Nursing Association

Choice of Inspectors Praised for Building Oversight

The town council selects Mario Bozzi and Angelo Almeida as inspectors, described as wise picks by supporters. Their role grows with new building codes and a recent life loss, emphasizing the inspector's duty to protect property owners, not self interest. Both men are respected and poised to handle rising responsibilities.

Mario. Bozzi Angelo Almeida Plumba Electrician Magon Mario Bozzi

Hotrodders push for safe drag strip plan in Rhode Island

The article contrasts hotrodders with reckless speed maniacs and outlines clubs like King Pins of R I Providence Red Knockers of Johnston Piston Pushers of Pawtucket and Pacers of Cranston. It explains drag strip standards three thousand feet by sixty feet with electronic timing and strict inspections, and notes Pomona California's example and local community support involving police YMCA schools and others.

National Hot Rod Association Rhode Island King Pins R. I Providence Red Knockers Johnston Pawtucket Pacers Cranston Southern New England Timing Association, Inc National Association Police YMCA Pomona Calif

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