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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1956
Page
4
Tomorrow through next Wednesday average temperatures run slightly below normal. A weekend cooling gives way to rising temps early next week. Normal values are 65, 74 max, 55 min. Precipitation expected 0.2 to 0.5 inches as showers Tuesday.
Kai man deClated that Bristol harbor can host the fishing derby headquarters to boost the waterfront and attract visitors. He noted rival communities will bid for the event, and dates run August 14 to November 3 as part of a bid to promote healthy minds in sound bodies.
Mrs J David Love of Laramie Wyoming and her four children visit Mrs Love's sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs William B Farnsworth at Pop Pasquash Point. The guests are hosted by the Farnsworths during their stay.
Mrs Maria Bruentes arrived in New York from Ritterhuder Germany aboard the SS America on May 23 to visit her Bristol relatives and witness daughter Alice's marriage to John Estrella at St Elizabeth's Church on June 30. She also meets Mary-Anne Ferreira and grandson and infant in Bristol, plans to return August 17.
The funeral for William K. McMillan age 62 of 189 High Street was held at 8 a.m. from Charles M Connery Funeral Home with a 9 a.m. high requiem Mass at St Marys Church. Bearers were George R. Fish John J. Sylvia Orlando J. Bisbane Francis P. Cuomo Frederick G. Cleaver and Samuel J. Smith all members of Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with committal prayers and ritual.
The Bristol Historical Society announces July and August Saturday hours in addition to the usual Wednesday. Rooms will be open for public visitation from 2 30 P M to 5 15 P M each Saturday and on Wednesdays.
Mr and Mrs Raymond J Rodrigues 118 Franklin announce the birth of a daughter Sandra Ann on Wednesday at the Lying In Hospital Mrs Rodrigues is the former Eleanor Pagano
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