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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1956

Page

4

Budget Approved By School Committee With Increases

The School Committee approved a $535,756 budget including a $441,672 town appropriation, a 15.6 percent increase over last year. Superintendent Fitzgerald noted estimated revenue of $94,084 and discussed hiring an English Department head as teachers carry heavier loads. The meeting also covered fire safety upgrades, janitor appointments, and a temporary leave for Reynolds School teacher John D. Sousa.

Edward J. Fitzgerald Vasta Ruggiero Ms. Ruggiero T. Thomas Balzano Fitzgerald Benjamin Hazen Mr. Hazen Reynolds Andrews Guiteras Guteras Francis Duarte Vincent Saviano John D. Sousa Reynolds School

Celtics Defeat Knicks 19-18 In Guiteras League

The Celtics beat the Knicks 19-18 in Guiteras Junior High intramural hoops. Celtics improve to 4-1, clinching the league title while Lakers sit 2-3 and Knicks 2-4. Rodrigues and Castro paced the Celtics with eight and five points.

Celtics Knicks Guiteras Lakers Roland Rodrigues Eddie Castro Ray Martin Tony Maturi George Dupont Lee Head Glen Burbage Dave Miserandino Randy Collins John Alfred Floyd Ferri Frankie Sousa Joe Favella Matt Castigliego Tom Alegria George Northup Tom Bernier

U S Rubber Faces Carr In Tuesday Night Playoffs

U S Rubber, in second place, meets third place Carr in the Y's industrial volleyball league playoffs set to begin next Thursday night. U S Rubber defeated C A 4 to 0 while Bristolite blanked Carr 4 to 0 in last night’s action. Bristolite leads the standings 64 7, with U S Rubber 45 26, Carr 22 49, C A 11 60. An exhibition Bristolite versus the league winner follows the opener. First game at 7 p.m. Finals booked for the 22nd.

U. S Carr Bristolite Bristol

Obituary of Peter Goglia Pioneer Market Owner

Peter Goglia, 70, husband of Concetta Frascatore Goglia, died Tuesday night en route to Truesdale Hospital after a heart attack. He owned a market at 374 Wood Street and was born in Solopaca, Benevento, Italy, arriving in the U S in 1900 and living here since. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church.

Peter Gogla Concetta (Frascatore

Bristol family mourns as Goglia relatives listed in obituary

Besides his wife he leaves a daughter Mrs. Amalia Goglia and a son Gabriel Goglia, three sisters Mrs. Felicia Della Morte Mrs. Elvira Della Morte and Mrs. Minnie Dunbar, four brothers Torquato Egista D Marty and George, seven grandchildren. Funeral from Sansone Funeral Home 192 Wood Street tomorrow at 8 15 a.m. with a solemn requiem Mass at 9 a.m. Our Lady of Mt Carm el Church. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery family lot.

Amalia Goglia Gabriel Goglia Felicia Della Morte Elvira Della Morte Minnie Dunbar Torquato Egista D. Marty Bristol George New York City Sansone Wood Street Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Funeral for Ezra Dixon Jr 78 Held at 2 P M

Ezra Dixon Jr 78 died after a long illness. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 p m from his home 18 High Street with Rev Albert E Hutchison officiating. St Albans Lodge F and AM led by Worshipful Master Arthur J Genthner. Honorary bearers listed. Burial in North Burial Ground family lot.

Ezra Dixon High Street Albert E. Hutchison First Congregational Church Beavers St. Alban’s Lodge F and AM Arthur J. Genthner George Moore Walter Briggs Thomas Brightman Leonard Sanford Charles Arnold William Buffington George Drowne Charles O. F. Thompson Frederick FE. Garvin Samuel Smith Carl H. Witherell John W. Church Amos Gorham Elmer FE. Angell John Rielly James McKenna William Manchester

Advancement Night for First Bristol Troop Scouts

The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts hosts Advancement Night next Monday at 7 15 PM in Scout Halls marking a two month program of advancement. Plans include scoutcraft hikes patrol test nights and boards of review plus 1956 re registration cards. Reservations are open for the troops week at Camp Backwoods and Camp Yawgoog incl July 23. A board of review for second and first class rank is set for this evening.

Bristol Boy Scouts Backwoods

Kingsmen Splash Party and Drum Corps Recruiting

Forty members and six committee men of the Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps held their monthly Splash Party Tuesday evening at the Pawtucket Boys Club indoor pool. The group plans an April party to close the winter schedule and is seeking recruits for the drum section including one bass drummer one cymbal player and two tenor drummers. Aspiring drummers may report to Scout Hall Wednesdays at 7 p.m. for an interview, as practice for marching will begin in two weeks. The first 1956 season event is a standstill contest at Lincoln Park on Sunday May 20.

Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps Pawtucket Boys Club Scout Hall Lincoln Park

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