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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1953

Page

3

Vehicle Collisions Reported In Rhode Island Police Log

Police logged two crashes on Newport and Metacom Avenues. Joseph C. Ferreira of East Providence said his car was rear ended near Newport Creamery by A. E. Sousa of Bristol. Janice F. Dudley of Providence skidded on Metacom Avenue and hit a pole. no injuries were reported to Dudley or her three passengers Kenneth Dudley and Frederick McCauley.

Joseph C. Ferreira Brightridge Avenue East Providence Newport Creamery Hope Street A. E. Sousa Perry Street Bristol Janice F. Dudley Jewett Street Metacom Avenue Butterworth Avenue Kenneth F. Dudley Dudley Frederick T. McCauley Newport

Col McGreevy Defends G O C Tower Design

Col John M McGreevy state Civil Defense official says the Ground Observer Corps tower at Minturn Farm was built to specifications and that leaks are the town’s problem once the state finished inspecting. He notes possible leaks at window frames and sills and urges locals to seal them during rain while funds remain scarce.

John M. McGreevy State Civil Defense Dair Construction Co Providence Civil Defense Wilfred F. Tetreault McGreevy Meeneery Town CD Ground Observer Corps State CD

Dreadnaughts Hold Annual Dinner at Fire House

The Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company hosted its annual dinner Saturday night at the fire house on High Street. Dr John R Bernardo served as toastmaster after a turkey dinner. State Sen Dan Coggeshall State Rep Gladys M Brightman and the town council and board of fire officials attended and spoke. A floor show followed with committee chair Oscar A Rishe and company officers William F Butler and Luke H White also cited.

Hook and Ladder Company High Street John R. Bernardo Dan Coggeshall Gladys M. Brightman Oscar A. Rishe William F. Butler Luke H. White

Engagement of Miss Martha Ruggiero to Joseph Andrade Jr

The engagement of Miss Martha Ruggiero of Bristol to Joseph Andrade Jr of Warren has been announced by her mother. Miss Ruggiero, Bristol Senior High School and Felt and Torrent Comptometer School graduate, works at Collins & Aikman. Andrade is a Warren High School graduate, Providence College class of 1955 member.

Martha Ruggiero Mary Ruggiero Michael Ruggiero Bay View Ave Bristol Joseph Andrade Jr Claire Andrade Joseph Andrade Park Street Warren Miss Ruggiero Bristol Senior High Felt and Torrent Comptometer Collins & Aikman Mr. Andrade Warren High Providence College Lee Ann Rielly James D. Rielly Thames Street Louis T. Sylvia Louis Sylvia Bristol Narrows Miss Rielly Collings and Aikman Sylvia

Native Son Engagement at the Playhouse Rhode Island

Providence Playhouse hosts Native Son by Richard Wright with James Edwards in the lead Bigger role. Edward Gould secured Edwards after a film career including Bright Victory Home of the Brave and The Steel Helmet. Philip Huston directs and co stars with Margaret Guenveur Dave Van Colet and others in this controversial Chicago slums drama.

Westminster Street Providence Rhode Island Ruithard Wright Chicago Orson Welles Canada Lee Broadway Edward Gould James Edwards Mr. Edwards Stanley Kramer Joe Louis Edwards Anta Lucasta

Chest X rays aid early TB detection and health protection

Before X rays diagnosis of tuberculosis was late and uncertain. The column urges adults 16 to 65 and older to have a chest X ray annually, noting the test is quick painless and can reveal TB early for easier cure. The Bristol District Nursing Association sponsors the health advisory.

United States National Tuberculosis Association Bristol District Nursing Association

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