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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1948

Page

2

Letter to editor praises March of Dimes work in Rhode Island

A Bristol polio survivor thanks the Rhode Island Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and describes hospital care at Charles V Chapin Hospital and ongoing physiotherapy at St Joseph's Hospital. The writer urges Rhode Island to share in the current drive and go over the top in the appeal.

Bristol Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co Bradford St. Corner Thames Roswell S. Bosworth R. I National Foundation For Charles V Chapin Hospital Rhode Island Foundation St Joseph's Hospital Rhode Islanders

Bristol notices and community events round up

Unitec Brothers Lodge meets this evening at Oddfellows Hall. Bristol Historical Society annual meeting slated for Monday at 8 in Holmes House. Gift Shop closes for inventory Wednesday and Thursday. Home Demonstrations board meeting Tuesday at Mrs Pierce’s Burton Street. Film show Sunday afternoon at Independent Hall for St Elizabeth Church fundraiser. Various local announcements on birthdays, engagements, and parish activities.

Unitec Brothers Lodge No. 13 1.C.C.F Oddfellows Hall The Bristol Historical Society Holmes House Board of Home Demonstrations Pierce Burton, Setreet St Elizabeth’s Church John Vasconcellos Anthony J Nunes Vasco Castro Albro Castro Domingues Camara Pro Christo Society of the Congregational Church Suiteras House Gilbert A Shaw Maurice C. Smith

Dreadnaught Co Holds Annual Banquet at Quarters

The Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Co held its annual banquet last Saturday with about 76 members present. Oscar A Ruishe served as toastmaster and introduced Judge Edward L Leahy who gave the principal address. Guests included the Board of Fire Engineers Fire Chief Otto J Alltag and councilmen Paul A Herzig John P Marshall and Francis J Murphy. A program of movies closed the evening with arrangements by John Barry William J Butler and Thomas McGrath.

Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Co Oscar A Ruishe Edward L Leahy Board of Fire Engineers Otto J Alltag Warren J Paul A Herzig John P. Marshall Francis J Murphy John Barry William J Butler Thomas McGrath

Y Must Barn The Alert In Annual Y M C A Meeting

John H Lehman executive secretary of the Y M C A in Massachusetts and Rhode Island led a Bristol gathering praising the Y as essential to youth work. He cited the Y’s role in physical education and as a common ground for diverse youths, stressing leadership and up to date facilities.

John H. Hman Y.m.c.a.’S Massachusetts Rhode Island Y.M.C.A Rockwell Hall Lehman Samuel D Clark Bristol

Emmel-Principe Wedding Held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Miss Martha Evelyn Principe daughter of Mr and Mrs Ludo vico Principe of 217 Wood Street married George R Emmel son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Emmel of Burt Michigan Saturday at 10 30 am in the rectory of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Rev Joseph Sorzano officiated Matron of honor Mrs Matthew Vital aunt of the bride wore blue taffeta gown The couple will reside at 217 Wood Street after a wedding trip to New York and Michigan The groom a US Navy member is stationed at Newport

Emmel Wood Street New York Michigan US Navy Newport

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