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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1946
Page
4
Miss Helen Andrade and James Patrick Clarke were married at St Elizabeth's Church on Saturday morning. Rev Henrique Rocha officiated. The couple will reside in Appenaug after a New York wedding trip.
Miss Rose Dolores Travers and Charles Marshall wed at 8 am in St Elizabeths Church officiated by Rev Henrique R Rocha. Bride wore white satin and veil with seed pearl crown. bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. Groom's sister served as matron of honor. best man was Joseph Salvaggio. Couple to honeymoon in New York and reside in Warren after return from Army service in the Pacific.
Miss Kathryn C Scolaro and Mr John J Duarte were wed at 9 am in Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. The ceremony featured organ music, a pink damask maid of honor gown, and orchids with sweet peas. After the service the couple stayed at the Colonial Hotel and left for a New York honeymoon, planning to reside at 68 Carpenter Street East Providence.
Miss Eugenia Rafalska daughter of Mrs Katherine Rafalska of 84 Woodbine street Pawtucket and Angela Russo son of Mrs Nancy Russo of 189 State street were married at 9 AM Saturday in St Marys Church Rev Vincent J Griffin assisted The bride wore satin gown with lace veil and seed pearl crown Maid of honor Miss Rose Fott cousin of the groom wore Nile green marquisette Anthony Pirri was best man A wedding breakfast followed at the groom s home and a reception at the New Highland Casino before a trip to New York They will live at 189 State street after returning
A Bristol District Nursing Association series urges overcoming fear of tuberculosis. It explains TB is not inherited, is curable especially when detected early, and spread by germs. Chest X rays help early discovery. fear prevents seeking care. next article will address guarding against common colds.
Readable events list shows St Mary's School pupils perform at St Marys Auditorium on March 13 14 15 at 8 pm with Rhithe Spirnit at Guiteras Memorial School Bristol Community Theatre March 15 16 and Colt Memorial Auditorium hosts Senior Class Operetta Tulip Time on March 21 22 Thursday and Friday.
Miss Rhoda Low inherits 113638 from the estate of her father William Gilman Low a 70 year old attorney who died October 9 1945 in Lewiston Maine. The gross value of the estate was 120721 with net 113628 and includes 10136 in miscellaneous property 96378 in stocks and bonds and 14206 cash. Miss Low plans to make her home in Bristol.
Staff Night at Scout Hall sees Horse patrol edge Panther by one point for honor as Frank Fojo leads. Black Hawk Bob Cat and Flaming Arrow follow with 25, 23 and 19 points. Assistant Scoutmaster Arouca presides. district gathers for Italian supper and plans patrol leaders training and Cana dian scouts visit next July. Cubs Pack No 14 reschedules dens meeting to 6:30 PM Thursday for reregistration of 1946. Drum Corps, led by William Buffum, to meet Wednesday at 7 PM with instruction.
Octave LeClair of Bristol argues for retaining Rockwell Park as a public park and building a municipal dock rather than converting Rockwell Park into a bathing beach. He favors Colt Drive for a natural beach, noting its safety, space, and access via buses and cars, and cites pollution concerns at Rockwell Park.
The Cracker League opened Saturday morning at the local YMCA with two games. Fire Crackers beat Milk Crackers 26 to 23 after a three minute overtime, A Marabello tying the score with a free throw at 21 all. Safe Crackers topped Soda Crackers 30 to 21 led by L Murgo with 15 points and A Ruggieri with 5. Caromile and M Mora starred for the losers.
The Zoning Board of Review will meet on Thursday March 7 1946 at 7 p m in the Town Council Chambers Burnside Memorial Building to hear Stella DiPalma regarding two 2000 gallon gasoline tanks on her property at 578 Wood Street Bristol RL and to seek permission for two gasoline pumps on the sidewalk at the curb per blueprints in the board’s hands.
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