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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1961
Page
8
An itemized community page recalls a July 31 meeting of the School Office of Education in Bristol to discuss a Bead Education Board survey and teacher supervision. It notes births, hospital recoveries, and local events including a Little Leagues loss to Middletown, with multiple residents cited for names and addresses.
An old Barrington note extols plentiful mussels at low tide and offers a simple steam recipe. Gather at low tide, clean mussels, and steam in olive oil with garlic parsley oregano until shells open. Serve with the flavorful sauce in soup plates.
Vincenzo Maddalina veteran of World War Two and retired cook died Tuesday at the Rhode Island Veterans Home. Funeral services were held this morning from Mariani Funeral Home Providence with a requiem high Mass at St Ann's Church. Born in Italy to Orazio and Rose Maddalina he enlisted in the Navy Seabees in 1942 and was discharged in 1944 at Portsmouth Virginia. He lived at 47 Jewett Street Providence before moving to the Bristol home in 1956.
The RI Development Council reports striped bass over 40 pounds have been rewarding anglers since early June. Many stripers under 40 pounds have been reported, but the council highlights those that exceed 40 pounds.
In Warren district court Judge James B. Linehan heard three Bristol men plead innocent to shellfish violations. Adelino Rodrigues Abel Rodriguez and John Morris, all of Warren, are accused of taking quahogs at Touisset Point between sunset and sunrise from polluted waters. Cases continued to August 10. bail set at $500 personal recognizance for each.
The Hope Theatre in Providence will reopen on Wednesday August 8 as the exclusive Rhode Island home of Cinerama. It will be renamed the Cinerama Theatre and become the second New England venue equipped for Cinerama, showing This is Cinerama with Lowell Thomas and Merrian C Cooper. The six by size film uses multiple loudspeakers and surround sound to create a participatory experience beyond television or standard cinemas.
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