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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1957
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR note reports that Rinaldi and Bertrand A Caron were admitted to membership in Kearhity Post No. 2 Amer. Further readable details are unclear but indicate a post joining event.
Fragmented OCR text shows an approval request to a district and mentions a September meeting. Names and specific details are unreadable, leaving only a vague civic procedure reference.
The report highlights two Missilemen nearing discharge. SP-3 Michael Arnold of North Pekin, formerly with Caterpillar, served 24 months at Ladd AFB Alaska and married Barbara Ann Carraway in 1956. PFC Conrad Sauvage of Baton Rouge trained at Camp Chaffee and Ft Bliss, later joining Btry A at Ft Banks. The community observes Lent and a site-wide effort to operate smoothly continues despite plumbing glitches.
Richard Carlone son of Police Officer and Mrs Anthony Carlone of 59 Greylock Rd. received a Red Cross certificate at the YMCA on a Wednesday afternoon for saving a young girl from drowning at Collins Pond two weeks earlier. Herbert Eisenstadt, Bristol Branch Red Cross chairman, presented it as Hector Massa, disaster committee vice-chairman, watched. The certificate honors his invaluable volunteer service for the unsolicited act of saving a young wife from drowning.
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