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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1941
Page
4
Bristol relief efforts prevail as highway crews led by Richard Connery remove snow across town. All state maintained roads opened by Saturday morning with four trucks and eight men keeping sidewalks passable. Snow and ice cleared on Hope Street and main routes through Sunday.
A Purim party will be hosted by Bristol Jewish residents in the vestry of the Synagogue on High Street on Sunday evening March 16 at 6 pm. The event, with entertainment and refreshments, is organized by Morris Schwartz chairing the committee and assisted by David Levitert Samuel Osofsky and Louis Levy with Sisterhood members.
The Rev Edwin W Grilley rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd Pawtucket will give a talk titled Carry the Dawn in Your Eyes at St Michael s Church tomorrow night at 730 this is the second in a series of Wednesday talks during Lent Children s services are set for 345 pm and Holy Communion at 1030 am
Miss Phyllis Mary Ucci of West Warwick, to wed Joseph Sansone of this town, received a large miscellaneous shower Sunday at the Colonial Hotel Natick with about 125 girls attending. Gifts were given and dancing followed after refreshments hosted by Mrs Louis Goglia Antonette Sansone and Lena Cosentino. Earlier, a similar West Warwick shower was held at the 400 Club.
Acting Superintendent Otis M Bailey Sr succeeds W Raymond Dixon who resigned and moved his family to Truro Nova Scotia to take an executive textile mill position. Dixon served two years as Sunday School head and was on the parish finance committee and Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias.
A collage of exhortations from Shakespeare Jefferson Eddy Sidney Smith and Isaiah 62 10 urging justice duty rights and progress. The notes invoke public safety life liberty and the pursuit of happiness framed as timeless moral guidance.
The February report lists general care cases and visits by Bristol District Nursing Association. It covers John Hancock and Metropolitan care cases and visits, prenatal and TB care, clinic counts for child welfare, chest X ray and diphtheria patients, social and office calls, and totals of patients served.
Metropolitan Life reports record high payments to policyholders and beneficiaries total nearly 609 million dollars for 1940 activities. It highlights death claims over 182 million, dividends and other benefits exceeding 426 million, and funds aiding government, industry, and farming, while noting low mortality and mutual ownership for policyholders.
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