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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1948

Page

3

Bicycle Race at Bordentown Military Institute

The annual playground bicycle race featuring Frederick V. Doren Martin Jr. and other students will be run tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Bordentown Military Institute. Thirty or more attendees are expected as the six week program begins under Dean Harold Morrison Smith and fourteen instructors.

Bristol BML Frederick ’ Doren Martin, Jr Frederick’v Martin Martin Hall Bordentown Military Institute Sln Reynold’s Anthony Onj Agatiello Harold Morrison Smith

Scooter and Wagon Contest Added for Youngsters

Tomorrow's program includes a scooter and wagon contest for young children unable to handle larger vehicles. Mr. Agatiello says ample police protection is provided to ensure contestant safety.

Local Day Camp Track Meet Awards

Eighteen year old William Barlow led with firsts in the 100 yard dash open, long distance run, and broad jump at the YMCA Day Camp in Bristol Warren. He finished third in the baseball throwing contest as 25 through 75 yard dashes and relay events highlighted a day of competition and ribbons for winners under camp officials Zip Raiola and Louis Sylvia.

William Barlow Army Bristol Warren St. Andrew Providence US US Air Force K. Murray Seavey P. Clark G. Phipps V. Andrade

Veterans sought as escorts for WWII dead by First Army

General Courtney H. J Hodges announced a call for about 100 specially qualified veterans to serve as military escorts for the return of World War II dead. The request comes from the First Army Commander to ensure dignified services.

Courtney H. J Hodges

Aquatic Show Promises Training and Volunteer Army Roles

An aquatic show at Kunz's Pier tomorrow at 7 30 p m features the swim-mobile program by the State Bureau of Recreational Safety. The event includes stroke demonstrations, rescue equipment, artificial resuscitation, and a talk on recreational safety by Capt Wheeler. Applications for Reservist units are invited with six nine or twelve month volunteer terms and per diem raised to seven dollars.

Everson Army Ground Force State Bureau of Recreational Safety Kunz’s Pier Fire Department Emer Gency Rescue Squad Walter J. Mazika Roger W. Wheeler Bureau Hol& J Capt. Wheeler Brooklyn Army Base United States Willling John T. Talty Navy Ad R. I Department of Amvets

Veterans Council To Discuss Housing Shortage Solutions

The Bristol Veterans Council led by Ralph M. DeLeo will meet Thursday at 8 00 p m in the Kearney Post Legion Hall to discuss ways to ease the local housing shortage. The meeting will consider ideas from the Kearney Post of the American Legion and Bristol Business Civic Association.

Kearney Post Legion Hall Bristol Veterans Council Ralph M. DeLeo Kearney Post American Legion Bristol Business Civic Association

Wedding of Miss Albertina Moreiro and Michael Perry

Miss Albertina Moreiro daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Almeida Moreira of 14 Richmond Street wed Michael Perry son of Mr and Mrs Manuel Perry of 25 Woodlawn Avenue in an 8 am ceremony at St Elizabeths Church. Reception followed at the bride’s home. Best man Joseph S Barboza and matron of honor Mrs Aurora Barboza. Music by the Barboza Brothers. The couple will reside at 14 Richmond Street after a wedding trip to Newark New Jersey.

Albertina Moreiro Raymond Almeida Moreira Richmondtreet St. Elizabeth’s Church Michael Perry Manuel Perry Woodlawn Avenue Joseph S Barboza Aurora Barboza Newark New Jersey Richimond Street

Bristol Historical Society Picnic Plans at Poppasquash

The Bristol Historical Society invites members to a picnic at Poppasquash on Saturday July 24 at 4 30 p m The tour includes gardens of Mrs Arthur H Eastman Mrs Joseph Hartwell and Mrs John S Palmer 2nd Transport is available for those who call Miss Gladys Paull.

Bristol Historical Jpune Poppasquash Arthur H. Eastmoan Joseph Hartwell John S. Palmer iGladys Paull

Obituary: Mrs William Kirkpatrick of Rothesay Dies

Word has been received of the death of Mrs. William Kirkpatrick of Rothesay New Brunswick Canada on Wednesday July 14 at her home after a long illness She was the mother of James A Sisson 885 Hope Street This town and a veteran of World War II.

William Kirkpatrick Rothesay New Brunswick Canada Kirkpatrick Collins and Aikman Corp James A. Sisson Hope

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