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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1947

Page

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Bristol School Board Sets Monday Night Salary Talks

Temporary Bristol teachers urged salary parity with permanent staff and retroactive increases to January 1 1947. A special 8 30 p m meeting follows a 7 30 p m session with the Teachers Association Trustees on retirement fund changes and budget action for 1947 48.

Bristol Alice M.barlow Jean T. Mulligan Margaret M. Ruggiero Virginia L. Martin Ruth H. Watson Colt High Library Bristol Teachers Association Teachers Association Canon Parshley

Judge Sullivan Addresses Holy Name Banquet

Newport judge Mortimer A. Sullivan, associate justice of the Supreme Court, was the main speaker at St. Mary’s Church Holy Name Society banquet. He urged peace and America’s disarmament, noting nations’ godlessness and praising Holy Name Society members as representatives of American values.

Mortimer A. Sullivan Newport The Supreme Court Holy Name Society of St. Mary’s Church Church Auditorium Sullivan Charles C. Curran Austin J. Smith Luke H. White J. Francis Connell Earl Cabral Thomas Flynn Leo Dobridnia Marshall Donald W. van Voast Augustine C. Nerone Lawrence Perry James C. Ruggeiro Edward Belle James A. Flynn William McCarthy Joseph Enos Bernard

Colt Meets South Kingstown Tonight in Key League Test

Colt Memorial seeks a fifth straight league win as it visits South Kingstown High. The Bristolians lead Class C with Barrington and face East Greenwich High. JV kickoff at 7:30 followed by the varsity clash.

Colt Memorial South Kingstown South Kingstown High Barrington Bristolians East Greenwich High Colt Junior Varsity

Soil Conservation Meeting At Case Farm

A soil conservation meeting is set for Wednesday at 8 pm in the Case Farm office. Two films will be shown and farmers are invited as the discussion aims to base planning on soil types slopes and erosion to secure best use of each acre. Attendees include John McHugh Langello Luke White Thomas Fitzpatrick Charles Connery William Head George McGee Leo Dobridnia and Frederick Goff.

Case Farm

Canon Parshley Urges Liberal Arts at State College

Canon Parshley argues for a liberal arts course at Rhode Island State College as the next step in expanding educational facilities for Rhode Island's children. He compares private, religious, and state education and notes Brown and Providence College as private or ecclesiastical, with State and R.C.E. as governmental.

Rhode Island State College Rhode Island Canon Parshley St. Michael’s Church America Brown Providence College Rhode Island State R. C.E Providence

Rockwell Letter Urges Taxpayers to Fund Teachers

Former School Committee chairman Charles B. Rockwell rebuts a Bristol Phoenix letter by Benjamin Hazen. He cites Budget Committee reports from 1933 to 1941 and argues taxpayers must approve higher teachers salaries at Town Meeting despite past cutbacks and economic hardship.

Charles B. Rockwell Benjamin Hazen Bristol Phoenix Rockwell Ben Hazen Bristol Budget Commission

Holy Name Installs Officers At Mount Carmel Parish

The Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church held a Communion Breakfast and installation of officers after Mass in the Parish Hall. Rev Ambrose Regan gave the principal address and Mass homily. Officers installed include Spiritual Director Rev Joseph Sarzano and President Frank Miserandino. Names of other officers and assistants listed, with a minute of silence for deceased members. A church committee chaired by Carl Bisbane led preparations. Also noting Charm School performances by Colt High School seniors at Guiteras Auditorium on Jan 29 and 30.

Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Ralph de Leo Ambrose Regan Providence College Joseph Sorzana Our Lady of Paul Millemaggi Louis Nastri Joseph Sansone Joseph Sarzano James Sarzano Frank Miserandino Jerry Russo Joseph Pannone Domenic Pannone Carl Bisbano Ralph de Felice Marshall Anthony du Pont James Salzano Bennie Mansi Alphonse Riccio John Troiano Ambrose Federico Carl Bisbane Domenic Vitello John Sicignano

Girls Club Elects President At Regular Meeting

At the C. and A. Girls Club in Plant lounge last night Miss Anne Borges was elected president. Other officers include vice president Mrs. Mary McKenna secretary Miss Anna George treasurer Miss Alice Walsh and scribe Miss Jan skiewicz. Plans were made for a Valentine Day Party with Miss George chairing the arrangements assisted by Priscilla Brelsford Mrs Anthony A. Del Toro Miss Mary Paul and Mrs Marguerite Belmore. Mrs Mary McKenna and Mrs Jean Tetreault were chosen to arrange the February social.

C. & A. Girls Club Plant Anne Borges Mary McKenna Anna George Alice Walsh Jane Januskiewicz Miss George Priscilla Brelsford Anthony A. del Toro Mary Paul Marguerite Belmore Jean Tetreault

Women's Club Hears Miss Davis On Modern Art

The Women's Club meeting at the YMCA featured Miss Mari Davis lecturing on Introduction to Modern Art. The nominating committee led by Mrs. Emanuel Iacoletti proposed officers including President Mrs. R. J. Makowsky and Vice President Mrs. George Mallard.

YMCA Marion Davis R. I. School of Design Emanuel Iacoletti R. J. Makowsky George Mallard Howard House Kenneth Olson Millard Olson Earl G

August Will Take Over Bus Line

Alvaro A. August, president of the August Bus Lines, will assume full ownership of the Bristol County service on January 17 if ongoing negotiations succeed.

Alvaro A. August August Bus Lines Bristol County

Tenth anniversary of Perpetual Novena draws a global audience

A simple Chicago origin service marking ten years now attracts about a million weekly worldwide, with total decade attendance estimated at 335 million. The novena, rooted in early Church practice, is held locally at St. Mary's for Our Lady of the Rosary, Mt. Carmel for Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, and St. Elizabeth's weekly on Tuesdays, each session lasting 30 to 45 minutes.

Chicago Rome St. Mary’s Church

Novena At Lady of Sorrows Draws Millions In Chicago History

Rev James R Keane of the Servites started the Our Lady of Sorrows novena in Chicago on January 8 1937 at the Lady of Sorrows Church. The service grew from 2500 to 78000 attendees filling the church and basement as crowds spread to forty eight states and thirty one foreign lands. With weekly attendance near a million globally the novena has continued ten years drawing prayers for health work housing and personal needs amid wartime anxieties and everyday desires.

James R. Keane Order of the Servants of Mary Servites Our Lady of Sorrows Church the Lady of Sorrows Church Chicago Clarence Brissette

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. J. Murphy Erasmo Mancini Edwin G. Tilley Matthew A. Capone Edward N. Monahan R. I. School of Design Alumni Association Colt Memorial Hall CYO St. Mary’s Church of Guiteras Wilfred M. Hamill Judge Sullivan Holy Name Colt South Kingstown Alan Ladd Geraldine Fitzgerald Patric Knowles John Hoyt Richard Benedict Claudette Colbert John Wayne Don DeFore Anne Triola Dona Drake Frank Puglia Hop Harrigan Eddie Albert Faye Marlowe Gail Patrick With Sidney Toler Teala Loring Geo. Holmes State College Charm School Colt High School Guiteras Auditorium Miss Davis Corporation of Trinity Church Stephen W. Hopkins R. J. School For Deaf Dizzy Dean G.l’s
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