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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1956
Page
2
A fragmentary notice lists Mass times for Sunday, with morning and evening services noted in unclear handwriting. The readable portion mentions Masses at a local church and includes times near morning and afternoon. The rest of the details remain obscured in the damaged OCR.
A garbled list identifies officers and chapter commanders across multiple Veterans of Foreign Wars groups. It mentions Ralph K Reman and Antonio Mercurio Jr as commanders, Antonio Mercurio Jr as commander, and various chapter titles and locations including Cranston Woonsocket and Providence, with several names like Tony Smayk Haber and Harry J Cunha.
Rhode Island officials and notable residents push for Bristol waterfront revival linking boating, shellfish, and tourism. Neighbors debate priorities as state funds near half a million dollars target upstate and Narragansett Bay areas to spur economic growth and attract visitors, with Bristol seen as a future hub for marinas, shops, and fishing services.
The readable lines reference signing up by April and a scheduled dive closing date. Names and places are garbled. The fragment suggests a notice or event with a deadline but lacks coherent details or identifiable entities.
The Holy Name Society of St Marys Church Bristol sponsors a Day of Recollection on Sunday February 5 for men of the parish and others who wish to attend The Rev John W Struck Providence Dioceses Vocations director will lead conferences The schedule includes prayers conferences personal reflections scripture readings discussion and Holy Hour with church women supporting the event Assistants include Raymond and Bent with arrangements and music by Burke and others
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