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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1952
Page
2
The article argues voters will favor policy over oratory in a midline campaign featuring Eisenhower and Stevenson. It notes independent voters swing outcomes, party loyalty persists, and key questions include which party can best clean house and preserve the two party system amid federal payroll and widespread checks.
Mary Ward thanks volunteers for the St Columba bazaar. Births: Marilyn Ann Prindle July 16 at Truesdale Hospital Fall River. Ensign Peter Brett Jr born Friday at Lying-In Providence. Daughters of Union Veterans party at Mrs Anna Steere’s home. Bristol Historical Society to exhibit old fans and shawls Aug 7 8. Bristol Narrows Improvement scavenger hunt set for 7 to 14 year olds. Navy updates include Terr a serving in Korea and Townsend aboard USS William C Lawe sailing to the West coast.
Mrs Florence M Cady widow of Sheriff Philo W Cady died Thursday. Funeral services were held at George M Wilbur Jr Memorial Chapel Warren with burial in North Cemetery. She was born July 24 1875 in Warren and survived by son John M Cady and four daughters plus a brother and sixteen grandchildren.
Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie (Bugholz) McCaughey who died Thursday at 10 Taylor Street Warren were held yesterday at 2 p m in Warren Memorial Chapel. The Rev Frederick Driftmier officiated and burial was in North Burial Ground Bristol. Bearers were Robert A. McCaughey William D. McCaughey M Stuart Barr and Albert Sontag. She was born in Offenberg Germany July 22 1870. She lived most of her life in Warren and was a member of First Congregational Church.
The family of the late Rosina G De thanks relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy offerings and spiritual bouquets during their bereavement.
The family of the late Vitalina Francis Quintal of Warren thanks those who offered kindness during their bereavement and for the beautiful floral arrangements and spiritual bouquets.
Aug 3 Sunday outing at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church includes spaghetti and meatball supper at Columban grounds. Aug 4–8 Country Fair benefits Kearney Post A L and Kingsmen Drum Corps at Kearney Post Home Franklin St. Aug 15–16 Flower Show by Flower Committee at First Congregational Church. Aug 31 drum corps parade and contest at Guiteras Athletic Field with Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps. parade 1 30 PM contest 3 PM.
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church prepares a Sunday outing at St Columba n’s Seminary grounds with a 60 cent spaghetti and meatballs dinner served 12 to 2 PM. Tickets disappearing fast via Mrs Angie Mansi and Mrs Anna Vorro. afghan raffle drawn at 6. Joseph Vorro chairs the event under Rev Emy DeMat tia with free admission and parking.
The Defense Department seeks more women for all service branches. WAC and WAF recruiters will interview in the Bristol Post Office on Tuesday Aug 5 from 10 30 a m to 3 30 p m. Eligible applicants are women 18 to 34, high school diploma or GED, unmarried, in good health, no dependents under 18, and of high moral standards. Three sergeants Ruth Sharkitt Philenia Bennett and Shirley Bishop will staff the session offering counseling and career guidance.
Mr and Mrs Anthony E Costa of Broad Common announce the engagement of their daughter Leonora D Costa to John S Lannan son of Mr and Mrs George M Lannan of Newark Ohio A November wedding is planned.
Recreation Director Anthony Agatiello announced that the recreation board will judge the annual bicycle races on the common at 2 p m tomorrow. Dr Anthony J Ramos chair C C Cirillo secretary and Frank J Murphy will judge the five divisions for junior and senior boys and girls plus a midget division. Other play areas close during the events supervised by Agatiello Miss Naomi Sousa A Pansa and Andrew Bozzario of the playground staff. On Thursday Carl V Slader will demonstrate water safety methods at 2 30 p m in a program arranged by Vincent Securo Bristol Red Cross swimming instructor.
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