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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1946
Page
2
A columnist argues for a simple clean pool at Rockwell Park to solve Bristol’s bathing problem. The plan calls for separate dressing rooms, safe water for swimming and diving, and supervision, without extra concessions.
Readers are urged to contribute and share visits and other items of mutual interest. The column emphasizes courtesy and cooperation in listing happenings that involve readers and their friends.
Local items include Bunny Manchester spending two weeks at Camp Hoffman and Portu gal meeting at Mrs Cecelia Marshalls home. Birth announcements for Julia Valente and Bernard Valante children. Church events at St Michael and First Baptist with meetings, choirs, and outings. Navy discharge return of John M Moore and yacht club Chowder Supper and Co Mar Co church activities noted.
The Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella plans its annual outing Monday July 15 at Mrs Nora Connery’s Collins street home. A weente roast begins at 5 30 pm followed by games. Members should return St Vincent De Paul tickets. committee chaired by Mrs Marguerite Jordan with assistants listed.
The Bristol YMCA Softball League plays its third game at the Common at 6 p m featuring Frank Puniello's Studios versus the U S Rubber Engineers. The league crowds will see the Engineers and Studios clash amid a schedule arranged by Commissioner Anthony E Agatiello with a factory vacation break set for August 5 through 16.
The Gollins and Aikman team rose to first place by beating St. Elizabeth's 2 to 1. Sam DelPiano earned his fourth straight win as Benevides took the loss for St. Elizabeth's. Toch Pazio scored the decisive run on a stolen home as Dion mishandled a grounder in the seventh.
The local Boy Scout Band requires two private cars or beach wagons to travel to Thompsonville Conn for a Sunday contest. Gasoline will be supplied for the trip. interested parties should contact Mr. George R. Fish at 749-W or 910.
Betty Hutton performs I’d Be Lost Without You with Frankie Carle as a vocal instrumental duet. The record lists Isle of Capri as a 53, highlighting a pairing common to mid-century musical programming.
Local market advertises 24 hour service under the James Coit brand with a listed phone number 1074. The brief notice emphasizes round the clock availability and customer access.
A plea appears in this box notice seeking a home for a nine year old boy. Readers are asked to respond to box J Bristol Phoenix with offers of adoption or placement.
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