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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1953

Page

5

Colt Climbs to Class C Top in Overtime Thriller

Colt Memorial hoops edged Cumberland 49-47 at Andrews Auditorium to seize sole possession of first in the state Class C race. Ed Calandra led Colt with 18 points as Cumberland fell shy of a late tying shot.

Colt Cumberland Colt Memorial Andrews Auditorium Caizzi Ed Calandra Sousa Bristol Jayvees Botelho East Greenwich Andrade Ann’mmo Cordeiro Calandra Carvalho Cavallaro

Miss Mahi Ha Graham Residence at 730 Hope Street

Miss Mahi Ha Graham and Miss Thyra Carlson are named in a residence notice listing 730 Hope Street as the address. The brief item records two individuals connected to the property without further context.

Hope St Miss Thyra Carlson

Police Reports Two Vehicle Crashes Across Providence

Saturday Joseph C Ferreira 49 of 44 Brightridge Ave East Providence reported his car damaged after being rear ended near Newport Creamery Hope Street by A E Sousa of 17 Perry St Bristol. Monday Janice F Dudley 22 of 116 Jewett St Providence skidded on Metacom Ave south of Butterworth Ave and crashed into a pole with no injuries among the driver or three passengers Kenneth Dudley Frederick McCauley and another man returning the two to Navy duties in Newport.

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

Chest X rays as safe annual check for tuberculosis

Before X rays, TB diagnosis was late and uncertain. Now a chest X ray quickly shows signs or confirms health, requiring no undressing and no harm. The 1951 52 National TB Association report notes many active TB cases go undetected. The Site test cofsetter health column sponsored by Bus Bristol District Nursing Association urges adults 15 plus to get an annual chest X ray.

United States National Tuberculosis Association Cofsetter, Health Bristol District Nursing Association

Col McGreevy Defends G O C Tower Design

Col John M. McGreevy of the state Civil Defense defends the Ground Observer Corps tower at Minturn Farm as built by Midair Construction. He says the tower meets specifications though leaks remain and urges town officials to take over with limited funds. He suggests volunteers seal leaks during the next rain.

John M. McGreevy State Civil Defense Midair Construction Co Providence Civil Defense Wilfred F. Tétreagult McGreevy Town CD Ground Observer Corps State CD

Dreadnaughts Host Annual Dinner at Fire House

The Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company held its annual dinner Saturday at the fire house on High Street with state and town dignitaries in attendance. Dr. John R. Bernardo served as toastmaster after the turkey dinner, and guests included State Sen. Dan Coggeshall Rep. Gladys M. Brightman and the town council and board of fire engineers who spoke briefly. A floor show followed.

Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company High Street John R. Bernardo Dan Coggeshall Gladys M. Brightman Board of Fire Engineers

Engagement of Miss Martha Ruggiero to Joseph Andrade Jr

The engagement of Miss Martha Ruggiero daughter of Mrs Mary Ruggiero and the late Michael Ruggiero of 1 Bay View Ave Bristol to Mr Joseph Andrade Jr son of Mrs Claire Andrade and the late Joseph Andrade of 15 Park Street Warren was announced by her mother Miss Ruggiero is a Bristol Senior High School Felt and Torrent Comptometer School graduate and is employed at Collins Aikman. Mr Andrade is a Warren High graduate and a 1955 Providence College class 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 Collins and Aikman Sylvia

Native Son at the Playhouse Providence Rhode Island

The Playhouse on Westminster Street presents Native Son by Richard Wright, starring James Edwards as Bigger. Edward Gould hosts a cast including Margaret Guenveur and Dave Van Colet in a drama about murder, pursuit, and trial with director Philip Huston guiding performances and the ensemble of regular company actors.

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

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Ristol — District Nursing Association District Nurses MISS Mahi HA Graham John Donnellis Wood Street Mig. Co Cutler Street Warren, RB Tel Glen Burn Staples Coal WaAstren George M. Wilbur & Sons Co Main St. Warren Constitution Charles M. Connery Hart Col. McGreevy G.O.C. Tower Bristol Goc Dreadnaughts Radioland Fall River Bedford St Squid and Ion Sales Motorola Halilicrafters Phoenix HALS Thames ST Ellis Buick CO Child ST. Warren, R. 1 Bing Sum Restaurant Water St Savertet Fria Chrysler NEW Yorker Sg Rs Market ST
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