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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1959

Page

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Missing Mary Paiva Found After Overnight Search

Mary Paiva aged 14 of 18 Manchester Street Manchester was missing since Monday morning. She was found last night at 11 walking along Pine Street Providence by Mr and Mrs Richard Simard of 393 Thames Street. State Police arrived with a bloodhound and assisted the Paiva family. Paiva had $10 on her and had traveled from Manchester to Warren and Providence seeking a room and work. She was reunited with her father Raymond Paiva her brother and grandmother as Roswell Dixon watched nearby. Police noted cooperation from the State Police and local officers.

Mary Paiva Manchester St Mornday P'ne St Providence Richard Simard Thames St Simard Paiva Mary Raymond Paiva Raymond Jr

Tug Aids Fishing Boat Near Mussel Bed Shoal

The 64-foot Coast Guard tug based in this town assisted a 37-foot dragger owned by Joseph Equier of 215 State Ave Tiverton, working out of Newport, after propeller trouble. It towed the disabled craft to Tiverton for repairs and then returned to the depot. The tug spent Wednesday in East Greenwich Cove breaking ice, hoped to be the last of the season.

Coast Guard Mussel Bed Shoal Joseph Equier State Ave Tiverton Newport Norman S. Pickett East Greenwich Cove

No School Signal Wounded This Noon in Severe Wind

A damaged local notice reports a noon incident where the ne-echeool signal was wounded amid strong wind and rain. No further details on location or responsible parties are provided.

Hoover Urges Generosity in Red Cross Campaign

Admiral Gilbert C. Hoover campaign chairman highlights local Red Cross services including motor and production services staff aide and gray lad courses canteen and home services water safety first aid classes and home care to camps and hospitals as he prepares figures on volunteers and beneficiaries to justify continued support.

Red Cross Gilbert C. Hoover Admiral Hoover

Kingsmen Bugle Drum Corps Postpone Paper Drive

The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps postpone their townwide paper drive from March 8 to March 15 to avoid overlapping with a Catholic Churches drive. Proceeds fund corps equipment, which is badly needed.

Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps George R. Fish Kingsmen

Local Senior Receives National Merit Certificate of Merit

Peter Sansone a senior at Bristol Senior High School reached the 1958-59 National Merit Scholarship finals and earned a Certificate of Merit. He scored highly on two college aptitude tests and participates in French Club gym team Athletic Association Debating Club and school publications Pegasus and Green and White. About 10,000 finalists nationwide will be named Merit Scholars this spring with $3.5 million in scholarships from over eighty sponsors.

Bnstol Senor High School Peter the Athletic Association The Athletic Association the Pegasus Green and White Meri

Sailor Injured In Auto Crash Early Today

A Newport sailor Harold T. Edwards fell asleep at the wheel and wrecked a sedan on High Street owned by Edward J. Newbold. Edwards was helped from the Newbold residence by Patrolman Frank Brown and John R. White of Phoenix staff. Story on Page 6.

Sailor High St Edward J. Newbold Harold T. Edwards Newbold House Frank Brown John R White of Phoenix

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Pine St Miss Paiva Lionel Hetu Hoover Peter Sansone John M. Stalnaker National Merit Scholarship Corporation
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