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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1958
Page
3
A city column notes a 7 30 p m meeting of the Ever Ready Clambake planning committee at the fire station. Other items mention births, visits, and local club activities with several names and places across Warren and surrounding towns.
July 18 report states Anthony R Travers Jr of Catherine St traveling south in a 1953 Dodge was sideswiped by Richmond Allen of 444 Brook St Prov. Travers says his air lights signaled a turn onto State St while Allen claims the Dodge signaled left turn. Earlier, July 17 James Salzano of Prospect St reported a home entry with screen removed to gain access. Jewelry, a jewelry box, candy box, and two small cases were taken from first and second floor bedrooms. value not yet estimated.
Bristol Sewer Commission met Saturday with Town Engineer Joseph Murgo and Gorham Plat developer Joseph Riccio to adopt plans for the Gorham Plat sewer and bid advertisements in about two weeks. $4,900 was authorized for the sewer. Bayside Shore sewer line discussed with $45,000 appropriation. Plans to lower sewer slope to reduce deep cut and add Ridge Road line. completion hoped before new Bayside road. A flagpole gift from Mrs. George F. Phillips was recognized with thanks and a letter of appreciation planned.
First Baptist Church hosts Vacation School program and exhibition night on Thursday July 24 at 7 30 p m in the church vestry with displays and student articles. Enrollment stands at 55 pupils in week two. Nursery through junior departments are led by named teachers and assistants. Refreshments arranged by Miss Jacqueline Woodward, Miss Dorothy Mott, and Mrs. Margaret Fillmore. The theme is Jesus Friend of Children and the event concludes with the annual church school picnic on Saturday at Baptist Plantations in Exeter.
Fifty six people attended the installation as Fanna Weber became Lions Club head. Wi Fas assumed charge as Bristol Lions officers were installed with the fifth anniversary of the Lions charter celebrated. New officers named include Nicola Guercia 1st vice president Salvatore Massa 2nd vice president William Massano 3rd vice president Dr Raymond A Thomas secretary and Ralph De Felice treasurer. Directors for two years are Vincent Calving and Serafin DaPonte while one year posts go to Domenic L Altrui and Lowell L Smith. Louis Guida was installing officer. Five members received five year attendance awards and others were honored for one year.
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