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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

2

Hair and Scalp Authority Promises Free Exam in Town

Merrill Hair and Scalp Consultants offer a free, thorough examination to diagnose hair loss and scalp disorders. They claim many can regain hair with proper treatment, guaranteed in writing, and will be at the Belvedere Hotel in Boston Rhodesa on Wednesday June 15 from noon to 9 PM.

Merrill Merrill Laboratory Witchita Falls Tex Merril Belvedere Bostol Rhodesa

Alumni Awards Reviewed At YMCA Meeting

John L. Burke principal of Bristol Senior High School and Herbert B. Burnham Jr spoke at the executive board meeting. The board voted to award five $5 certificates to top graduates, excluding prior Leahy or Walsh recipients. Joseph Cavallaro was elected athletic committee chair with Angelo Panzarella and others. Burke will invite the class to the next meeting June 28 at the Colt Auditorium.

YMCA John L. Burke Bristol Senior High School Herbert B. Burnham, Jr Burke Leahy Walsh Burnham Joseph Cavallaro Angelo Panzarella Theresa Mello Carlos Peggy Lewis Edmund Massa Colt Auditorium

Miss Callan Tribute Inspires Classmate Letter

A reader praises a March 18 editorial titled Miss Callen for honoring a beloved teacher. The writer, a Miss Callan classmate from the College of New Rochelle, says the tribute motivates broader inspiration and invites spreading the praise.

Miss Callan Miss Callen College of New Rochell Sadie

Adjourning the School Committee Debate

A letter questions the size and role of the school committee noting it is elected like Congress and criticizing spectator interference in meetings. The writer argues elections should address mistakes and urges information via media rather than expanding the committee, imagining a session asking the gallery for adjournment.

Congress Aur

Funeral for Maria Vargas Widow of Manuel Vargas

The funeral for Maria Sousa Vargas 72 wife of the late Manuel Vargas was held this morning at 8 15 from her home 15 Wilson Street with a 9 o clock solemn high Mass of requiem at St Elizabeths. The celebrant was Rev Henrique Rocha assisted by Rev Samuel Turillo deacon and Rev Joseph Avila sub deacon. Bearers included grandsons James Martin Joseph Cabral Manuel Vargas and others Norman Ferreira Ralph Cirillo and Joseph De Castro. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with Fr Rocha reading the committal prayers.

Maria (Sousa) Vargas Manuel Vargas Wilson Street St. Elizabeth’s Entren Henrique Rocha Samuel Turillo Joseph Avila James Martin Joseph Cabral Norman Ferreira Ralph Cirillo Joseph de Castro St. Mary’s Cemetery Rocha

Balzano Wins Bridgeport Scholarship for 1955 56

Barbara Balzano daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Balzano has been awarded a scholarship to the University of Bridgeport Conn for the school year 1955 56 announced by Dr Donald W Kern chairman of the university scholarship committee. She will graduate from Bristol Senior High School in June and has held roles in student council Italian club model congress Rhode Island model legislature glee club athletic association and was a Girl Scout leader.

Barbara Balzano Thomas Balzano University of Bridgeport, Conn Donald W. Kern Miss Balzano Bristol Senior High School Model Congress of Rhode Island Model Legislature of Carl E. Bovay Norman E. Bovay Naugatuck Conn Air Force Academy Denver Colorado Bovay Univ. of Conn

Troop 2 Cake Sale Set For Tomorrow

A cake sale by Troop 2 BSA parents is planned for tomorrow at Hope Street Market to raise funds for camera equipment. Co chairs are Mrs. Roger Pigeon and Mrs. George DuPont with help from Mesdames Walter Swanson Mervyn Clay Thomas Goff Joseph Kinder Wilson Luther Henry Luther and Joseph Vermette.

Troop 2 BSA Hope Street Market Roger Pigeon George DuPont Walter Swanson Mervyn Clay Thomas Goff Joseph Kinder Wilson Luther Henry Luther Joseph Vermette

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