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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1959

Page

5

Bristol Lions Club meeting speaker and nearby events

Saree Teves a WRRO radio and television announcer will speak at the Bristol Lions Club meeting at the Midway House at 6 45 tonight. Tomorrow night the Andrews Gym hosts a Bristol Faculty versus Businessmen's Club game and the Bristol High JV team faces YMCA All Stars at 6 45. A high Mass in memory of Anna Berretto will be celebrated at 7 am tomorrow at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. A new baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs John Barry Ryan III of New York City at Doctors Hospital on Friday morning January 23. Mrs Ryan is the former Dorinda Dixon of this town. Mary Ferreira Silvia 82 of 95 Reck Ave died yesterday with funeral arrangements at Charles M Funeral Home and a Mass at St Elizabeths Church.

Saree Teves WRRO Bristol Lions Club Midway House Emquel Pines Andrews Gym Bristol Businessmen’s Club Bristol High J.v.’S Ymca All Stars The Holy Roserv Society of Our Lady of John Barry Ryan New York City Doctors’ Hospital Ryan Dorinda Dixon Frederick M. Dixon Mary F. (Ferreira Silvia Reck Ave Charles M Burton St St Elizabeth’s Church

Lune Pavliament Team Tops 275 in Indoor Rifle Meet

The 275 score by the Lune Pavliament Theyenne team led to a 1314-1213 win over Company A 118th Engineers of Pawtucket last Thursday night in the RING Rifle Tournament. Gab Savino and Mike Tepazio fired 278 and 270 as Battery C and Company A registered their fifth win this season.

Awa Boye Hage Cue Savino Warren Dom Franco Mike Topazio Charlie Purdy Topazio George Wilcox Dave Cabral George Reetz Joe Platt

Major Langelo assumes command of 1st Battalion 385th Infantry

Major Arthur F. Langelo of Hopeworth Estates takes command of the 1st Battalion 385th Infantry Regiment effective January 6. He succeeds Lt. Col. Rotend J. La Battalion, who previously led the unit. Langelo, a seven year battalion veteran, was formerly executive officer and served as a platoon leader in Co C, 1st Filipino Opine Regimental Combat Tess during the Philippine Campaign 1944-45.

Arthur F. Langelo Hopeworth Estates 385Th Infantry Rotend J. la Battalion Langelo

This and That Continued From Page Four Wind Reading

A continuation notes a wind reading estimated at 110 mph. The report acknowledges not all was bad as the men still had a chance despite the harsh conditions.

Triple M Club Elects Koehne President at Jan Meeting

Robert Koehne was elected president of the Triple M Club of the First Baptist Church at a January vestry meeting on the 19th. Enzley Ramsay named vice president and secretary, Margaret Fillmore treasurer, Earl Dowd program chairman, Earl Owd publicity chairman, and Francis Luther refreshment chairman. Refreshments and games followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilson Luther.

Robert Koehne First Baptist Church Enzley Ramsay Margaret Fillmore Earl Dowd Earl Owd Francis Luther Wilson Luther

WFW Awards Contest Winner Honored at State Dance

Peter Sansone of this town is Bristol County’s winner in the Voice of Democracy contest and will be honored with four other state winners at the Veterans of Foreign Wars annual dance at Rhodes Annex on Feb. John P. Cannon of Woonsocket, the state winner, also will be recognized. The dance, run by the Department Ways and Means Committee, supports community service and programs sponsored by the VFW as the year’s major fund raiser.

Peter Sansone Bristol County Rhodes Annex John P. Cannon Woonsocket John Verges Department Ways and Means Veterans of Foreign Wars

Cup Defenders Club Targeted in Recent Robberies

The Cup Defenders Club at 230 Wood St, this town, reported a burglary as robbers forced open the cash register. On January 1 thieves took 45 bottles of whisky and coins, per steward Joseph Medeiros, amid a spree that has hit the town in recent weeks.

Wood St Joseph Medeiros

Credit Union Elections Held Last Night

Manuel Cardoza was elected president of the Bristol Credit Union at a meeting where a four per cent dividend was unanimously approved. Officers include Lowell Smith vice president William J. Massano treasurer manager Edward S. Pontes clerk. directors for three years are Edward S. Pontes Joseph Soares and Joseph J. Vales. Anthony Estrella and Angelo Almeida named to Supervisory and Credit Committees. Frank S. Medeiros 57 of Pawtucket died after long illness at RI Hospital. he owned a grocery store and leaves two sisters one brother and a son. Funeral services were held at George C. Lima Funeral Home and St. Elizabeth's Church with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Domenic Coccio 86 died after long illness at his daughter Mary Silvia's home. he resided in town 42 years and prior work as a mason. He leaves five sons, 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral was from Sansone Funeral Home to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Manuel Cardoza Bristol Credit Union Lowell Smith William J. Massano Edward S. Pontes Joseph Soares Joseph J. Vales Anthony Estrella Angelo Almeida Frank S. Medeiros Pawtucket RI Hospital St. Michael Azores Jacinto F Angelina (Santos) Medeiros Mary C. Bernardo Leo Caranci North Providence John Medeiros Bradford George C. Lima High St St. Elizabeth’s Church Henrique R. Rocha St. Elizabeth’s St. Francis Cemetery Joaquim Lawrence Joseph Correia Joseph Travers John Santos James Coit Samuel Mott Peter Sousa Domenic Coccio Bridget Romano) Coccio Mary Silvia Lincoln Ave Mr. Coccio Sciriati Salerno Italy Francisco Coccio Silvia Frank New York Anthony Berrington John Domenic Joseph Sansone Wood St Our Lady of Mt. Carmel St. Mary's Cemetery

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