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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

8

Five Day Weather Forecast for Southern New England

The Hillsgrove Weather Station predicts average temperatures near normal across southern New England with northern areas 2 to 5 degrees below normal. Weekend warming follows by turning cooler early next week. Providence normals are 70/79/60. Precipitation expected 0.2 to 0.6 inches in the south and over 0.6 inches in the north, mostly showers and thunderstorms Sunday or Monday.

U. S Hillsgrove Nhormal New England Providence

Rotary Ladies Night features Miss Cormack talk on voyage

Miss Maribelle Cormack, director of the Roger Williams Museum and Planetarium, spoke at the Rotary Club Ladies Night at the White Rail. She described a 47 day, $000 mile tour of Pacific islands including Truk Ponape Kwajalein Palau, noting native life and a century of missionary influence.

Maribelle Cormack Roger Williams Museum and Planetarium Rotary Club White Rail Pueroresinsealands Carolines Marshall Islands Truk Ponape Kwajalein Palau

Providence Man Leaps From Mt Hope Bridge

James A Sullivan a 32 year old Providence man leapt from the Mt Hope Bridge at about 530 am. His body was found nearby by James Huftalen who hauled it to shore under the bridge. Police and rescue officials responded and Rev Clyde J Walsh administered last rites.

James A Sullivan Eddy Street Providence Mt. Hope Bridge James Huftalen Franklin Street Frank Almeida Margaret Hope Almeida Sullivan Huftalen Portsmouth Clyde J. Walsh St. Mary’s Church Ralph J. Petrucci

Angelo Mascena Grows First Tomato of Year in Town

Angelo Mascena of 381 High Street proclaims he picked the first ripe tomato of the year from his garden planted May 15 with 200 plants from Malafonte's greenhouse. He says his garden includes cabbage corn onions potatoes lettuce carrots and more and hopes his son inherits the family love of growing things. He also owns the grocery store once run by Barney Breen at High Street.

Angelo Mascena 381 High Street Angelo Malafronte Mt. Hope Avenue Immacu Barney Breen High Street Mascena

Berretto Enters 1st District State House Race

Anthony R. Berretto a 26 year old Bos ton University School of Law graduate and Providence College alum has informed the Democratic Town Committee chairman of his candidacy for state representative in the First District. Berretto who served as a page in the U S General Assembly and lives at 582 Woodstreet joins a race soon after Henry Alfred’s retirement. Antonio Cabral, Republican vice chairman, also announced his candidacy following Alfred’s withdrawal.

Boston University School of Law Anthony R. Berretto Woodstreet Democratic Town Committee Berretto Providence College U. S. General Assembly Henry Alfred Antonio Cabral Republican Town Committee Alfred

Still on danger list after Bristol plant injury

Manuel Phillips Jr an employee of the Bristol Manufacturing Corp who lost part of his leg in a serious accident at the plant last Friday remains on the danger list at Rhode Island Hospital A hospital spokesman said today Phillips will be in the hospital for at least two or three more weeks and his condition is improving quickly

Manuel Phillips, Jr Bristol Manufacturing Corp Rhode Island Hospital Phillips

Pension Plans Studied By A N Nunes In Bristol Rhode Island

Bar rington hosts representatives from thirteen towns as Alfred N Nunes Bristol town treasurer reviews a proposed pension plan for full time municipal workers. A A Weinberg Chicago actuary describes a system where employees pay 3 percent plus 2 percent social security, towns contribute 12 year lump sums, and retirement ages range 58 to 60 with optional early retirement and compulsory retirement at 70.

Bristol Rhode Island Barrington Alfred N. Nunes A. A. Weinberg Chicago Rhode Island’ State Retirement Board State Retirement Board Fown Nunes

Lady Republicans Meet at Walker Home

The Women's Republican Club gathered Tuesday night at Mrs Raymond Walker's home. Mrs J Thomas Hayes presided as president while Raymond Walker spoke on the party's program. Hospitality chair was Mrs Albert Nutini and refreshments were served by Mrs J Floyd Huestis, Mrs John Bernardo, and Mrs Walker.

Raymond Walker Pappas J. Thomas Hayes Republican Town Committee Albert Nutini J. Floyd Huestis John Bernardo Walker

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