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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1947

Page

3

Tarrytown Plan backs United Nations Week observance

Council President Gilbert Hoover endorsed the Tarrytown Plan for United Nations Week to be observed September 14 to 20. He urged adoption of a proclamation and coordinated events with national groups promoting international cooperation and public support for the United Nations.

Council Gilbert C. Hoover Tarrytown United Nations Admiral Hoover United Nations General Assembly American Association For the United Nations National Broadcasting Company National Education Association North Tarrytown Tarrytowns

Alger Installed As Exchange Club President

At a Bristol Exchange Club dinner in the White Rail Riding Club, Frederick Alger was installed as president by retiring president Dr. Hubert Holdsworth. New officers include Howard House as vice president and Harold Brown as treasurer with Raymond DeLeo secretary.

Dirner Bristol Exchange Club White Rail Riding Club Frederick Alger Hubert Holdsworth Howard House Harold Brown Raymond DeLeo Board of Control Holdsworth Anthony Ramos Vincent Mescall Norman Hanson Anthony Campagna Herman Kemph Kemph House Brown

Mt Carmel to Stage Benefit Game With Warren Townies

Mt Carmel baseball announces a Sunday July 27 benefit game against Warren Townies to aid Domenic Youngie Scolaro who fractured his ankle in a Mt Carmel Club Mongenais match. The Mounties seek league leadership and to rebound from a loss to Club Mongenais ahead of Bristol’s Rhode Island Semi Pro Tournament.

Mt. Carmel Warren Townies Domenic “Youngie” Scolaro Mounties Club Mongenais Bristol R. I Newport Topazio Dick Harding Securo Alves Benevidies Massano Frankie Murgo

Bids Sought for Wood Street Dump Work Bristol Rhode Island

Sealed bids for stump removal leveling and grading at the Wood Street Dump are due by July 15 at the Bristol Highway Department. The project requires 6 inches of fill over the area and completion by August 15. Bids addressed to Capt Paul Herzig Dump Committee in care of the Highway Department. Frank J Murphy Secretary Dump Committee.

Wood St Highway Dept Paul Herzig Bristol R I Frank J Murphy

The Bristol Cottage Hospital Fund Letter to the Editor

A 1893 letter from a Bristol Circle of the King’s Daughters proposes raising a fund to establish a Cottage hospital. The plan notes medical support for locals, open to all, with a concert as a starting fundraiser and pledges from supporters.

Phoenix Veteran's Hospital Plan Bristol Cottage Hospital Fund Bristol Phoenix The Josephine Boynton Burns Boston Norwell Mass King’s Daughters Christ

Bristol Garden Club Plans New Bug Book Donation

The Bristol Garden Club met in early July at Mrs. Henry Wood's home with co host Mrs. Wesley Armstrong. President Mrs How ard Paull led a vote to place The Gardeners Bug Book by Cynthia Westcott in Roger s Free Library. Members later watched Gardens from RI to Mexico. The next meeting is July 24 at Mrs Benjamin F Lindemuth s home with flower arrangements for Veterans Hospitals.

Bristol Garden Club Henry Wood Wesley Armstrong Howard Paull Roger's Free Library Cynthia Westcott Benjamin F Lindemuth Veteran's Hospitals

Twilight League Upholds Protest Over St Elizabeth Game

Bristol Twilight League Board of Governors upheld John P. Marshall's protest against St Elizabeth in a June 31 game with Ascoli's. Umpires were found to err on two base advances from overthrows into the crowd and a runner to third on a wild throw before possession. The game will be replayed on July 18 at the regular time, weather permitting.

Bristol Twilight League John P Foxy"” Marshall St. Elizabeth’s Ascoli’s

Funeral for Mrs Ida M Newman in Bristol

Funeral services for Mrs Ida M Newman of 132 Hope Street were held Wednesday at Charles M Connery Funeral Home. Rev Arthur W Burdon of First Baptist Church officiated with many Bristol organization members in attendance. Burial followed in North Cemetery. Bearers were Walter Fields Charles Luther Philip Carr and Carton Belcher.

Ida M Newman Hope Street Charles M. Connery Bristol Newman Arthur W. Burdon First Baptist Church North Cemetery Walter Fields Charles Luther Philip Carr Carton Belcher

Rotarians Honor Canon Parshley for Service and Resignation

Bristol Rotary Club names Rev. Anthony R. Parshley an honorary member. Canon Parshley, founder and past president, resigns July 1 to become Archdeacon of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island. Rev. Bringly Evans lauds his 18 years at St. Andrews School mentoring 20 boys now in college. Club president presents a gold fountain pen.

Bringly Evans St. Andréwy Anthony R. Parshiey Bristol Rotary Club Canon Parshley Episcopal Diocese Rhode Island Evans St. Andrew's School Tony Mr. Evans Frank J. Sylvia St. Andrew’s Wm. D. Hall Joseph Pine W. J. deRocha Florida

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