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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

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Rain Wipes Out Memorial Parade and Services

Rain disrupted a Memorial Day observance with Taps played by the Boy Scout Band and a memorial at the Memorial Hall for Sea Scout Manuel Pai. A 11 o'clock salute occurred as ceremonies moved indoors at Memorial Building due to weather.

John Freitas Manuel Pai Colt Memorialiva, Jr Burnside Marshall Matthew Cape Kearney Post Home George R. Fish Robert B. Suzman Vernon A. Gray Roswell S. Bosworth Frank A Rounds Memorial Hall Boy Scout Charles C. Curran St Marys Church Drum Daniel K. Davis Vernon Gray Emmal Lincoln Gettysburg Richard K. Belmore Curran Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion Norman R. Garvinl Murieel G. Ashton Battery Co 243Rd Shauiuil Wiliei EvEeLy R. I. National Guard Franklin H Springer Chester H Williams Werner C. Follin Edward J Fitzgerald Joseph G A Riccio Marion E Reilly Parliam Agu AdTh

Albert's Jewelers Engraves Watches at 579 Hope St

Albert's Jewelers keeps a watch in the shop at all times for engraving and repairs. The shop shows hours on Saturday 4 30 pm to 9 30 pm and Wednesday 4 30 pm to 7 30 pm, located beside Grete's Bakery on Hope Street.

Albert Albert’s Jewelers Hope ST Grete’s Bakery

Plans Advance for July Fourth Celebration Week

The 4th of July Committee reports progress on a three day celebration with events across Warren including amateur baseball, a block dance, boxing bouts, a downtown band concert, twilight baseball, and an all star game. Miss Fourth of July and floats are being organized while Battery C accepts invitation to parade. Fundraising remains slow but steady support is hoped.

Daniel K Davis St. Michael’s Church Michael J. O’brien Edward J. Fitzgerald Standard Pharmacy Vf Warren Bristol Guiteral Field A I State Firemen’s League Battery C

Governor Pastore Attends Dr Ramos Dinner

Governor Jonn O Pastore attended a testimonial dinner for Anthony J Ramos at Independent Hall last Sunday evening. Dr Ramos has taken over the practice of Dr Michael J O'Brien and is a Bristol native, Tufts Dental School graduate, formerly with Dr Maurice A Denby in Warren. The crowded hall heard speakers including Rev Augustine F Mendes of St Marys Church Warren praising Ramos and welcoming his professional start.

Governor Pastore Ramos Jonn O Pastore Anthony J Ramos Michael J O'Brien Bristol Tufts Dental School Maurice A Denby Warren Augustine F Mendes St Mary's Church, Warren Fional Gov. Pastore United States Anthony J Nunes Henrique Rocha St Elizabeth's Church Luiz A Pacheco St. Elizabeth Anthony E Williams O'Brien Edward J Fitzgerald Attilio Pansa Francis Commette Anthony O Cabral Arthur Carrellas Middletown Samuel Hochman Henry Alfred John L Burke Bristol High School Denby

Mass Chest X Ray Plan Discussed in Bristol Meeting

A Bristol mass chest X ray program is planned with a meeting at Rockwell House at 8 o clock. The Bristol District Nursing Association leads the effort and invites medical professionals clergy business leaders and town officials to discuss organization details. Dr Frank A Merlino will attend to outline the mobile X ray unit and survey process.

Bristol Rockwell House Bristol District Nursing Association Frank A. Merlino State Department of Health Bristol County Medical Association Warren

Rotarians To Hear Address On Primary Bill

Senator Fred C. Broomhead Republican in the General Assembly will address the Bristol Rotary Club at noon tomorrow. Invited guests include the Senate and House representation. Broomhead will discuss features of the recently enacted Primary Law which he helped sponsor. Gov Pastore praised immigrant contributions and his own education in a speech.

Fred C. Broomhead General Assembly Rotary Club Bristol Senate House Broomhead

Prudence Island Lab Decision Near in Public Hearings

Public hearings on Prudence Island’s proposed 25 million dollar foot and mouth disease laboratory continue. Supporters cite jobs and scientific advancement while opponents fear health risks and impact on summer residents and island activities. A final decision on site location is expected within a week.

Prudence Island House Prudence Island Navy Itation Company Ferry Boats Seem Pepe Ian Galloway Per London de House England Halsey Chase Sidney Bennett Simms Bureau of

Mimi the French bulldog a Christmas Eve home story

Horace Reynolds narrates Mimi a French bulldog told by the Christian Science Monitor. He recalls bringing her home in his overcoat pockets on Christmas Eve and her life from puppyhood in Kay's slippers to a grown dog with a satin black coat and varied facial expressions.

Mimi Horace Reynolds Christian Science Monitor Kay

Campaign For International Aid To Children Drives Bristol Effort

The campaign for aid to overseas children gains momentum led by James E Sullivan principal of Guiteras Junior High School and Bristol chairman. A goal of 5280 dollars is set for three Bristol County towns with Supt. of Schools Edward J Fitzgerald as county chairman and a long list of student volunteers from Bristol senior and junior high schools.

James E. Sullivan Guiteras Bristol Gladys Brightman Bristol County Edward J. Fitzgerald N.w. Childrens’ Crusade John Anderton John Balzano Howard Brelsford Victor Formisano Anthony Nunes Robert Ruggiero Robert Richards Andrew Sicignano

St Michaels Societies Make Plans for Annual Bazaar

A pet dog Mimi provides a lively memory of routines as St Michaels Society plans its annual bazaar. The write up notes Mimi following sunlit beams through the house and performing a playful routine around the Morris chair and stairs. Kay returns from shopping, triggering Mimi to dance and tail wag.

Morris Kay Mimi

Mimi the dog and her morning breakfast antics

The narrative follows Mimi as she stalks breakfast, circles around the stove and table, and demonstrates a unique hind leg lift while eating. She awakens with a long double stretch and, if well, performs a whirling dance dashing into the room and crouching low to begin her play.

Kay Mimi

Burial notices and memories span a family obituary list

The article lists a large number of mourners for Pfe and Verna Rich with names including William Rich Juniors and many others, noting the burial service at St. Mary’s Cemetery and a high requiem mass. It also includes a long reflective tribute to Mimi the dog, describing her personality, affection, and the memory she leaves in the family home.

Norman August John Cabral Louis Cavallaro Davis Costa Joseph DaPonte Carl DeLuca Manuel Enos Milard Tattrie Thhrow Chael Flynn Peter Grimo Davidi St Lawrence Kent Luther Charles [M. Connery Burton Street St. Mary’s Church Burial St. Mary’s Cemetery Kay Mimi Sha

Parish Bazaar Plans Set By St Michael's Church Groups

A Thursday Parish House meeting outlined the annual parish bazaar planned for Saturday July 17. Canon Daniel K. Davis chairs the event with Ivy Guild handling supper and children’s yard, Ladies Benevolent Society running jewelry and crafts, and multiple clubs organizing booths, games, and raffles.

St. Michael’s Church Daniel K. Davis Ivy Guild Ladies Benevolent Society Edward M. Monahan Edna Wall Angela Davis Young People’s Fellowship Vernon A. Gray Alan Guild Howard Paull Cynthia Garvin Sally Gray Gladys Paull Donald MacNaught Evelyn Carter C. B. Perry

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