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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1955
Page
2
A town veteran argues that Memorial Day survival relies on veterans organizations as a few dependable volunteers carry the burden while many veterans return to civilian life seen as others next door. He urges support for groups that remind the public of Memorial Day’s meaning.
A mobile chest x ray unit, free to the public, will tour Bristol factories and schools including Andrews and Rockwell schools. The program, sponsored by the Bristol District Nursing Association and the State Health Department, aims to screen many residents every two years for tuberculosis or related conditions and encourage community participation.
Charles M. Lewis spoke at the Newport Rotary Club meeting at White Rail. Dr. Samuel D. Clark returns from Millinocket Maine with ten trout two salmon and one cold. notes no telephones within twenty miles.
The morning shift logged multiple incidents including a grave flowers theft at St Marys Cemetery, a meter box break in on Bradford Street, theft of a 6 gallon gasoline tank from a skiff at Rockwell Park, and a major break in at Rego and Sons office with a pried safe and ransacked files.
The wedding of Mass Mary Elizabeth Cotte daughter of Mr and Mrs William Cotte 87 Franklin St to Joseph Vargas son of Mr and Mrs Frank Vargas 14 Fox Hill Ave was held Saturday at St Elizabeth’s Church. Rev Henrique Rocha officiated. bride attended by Jennie Costa Marta of honor and Sadie Alves Mary Vargas bridesmaids. Louis Costa best man. They plan to live at 85 Franklin St and honeymoon at Niagara Falls.
Miss Natalie Carvallio daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carvallio married Freyndy Dias son of Mr. and Mrs. Sebastian Dias at Church Street. Rev. Henrique R Cha officiated. Attendants included Linda Dias Virginita Cabr al and Anna Della Ventura. Joseph Carval ho Jr. served as best man. Bride wore blush pink satin with cathedral train and carried pink roses and lilies. Reception followed at White Rail restaurant. After a trip to Canada the couple will reside in New Orleans Louisiana.
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