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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1947

Page

5

Red Cross Rally At YMCA Sets Bristol Drive Goal

The Red Cross held a campaign rally at the YMCA with speakers from the Army and Red Cross leadership. Chairman Rev. Charles R. Cooley announced a Bristol drive target of 3800 dollars and praised community volunteers from Mt Hope and Boy Scouts for canvassing.

Red Cross YMCA Fred L. Chase Jr Miles Gannon John E. Loyless U. S. Army Anne Griffith Harmden Red Cross Overseas Service Providence General Briggs Home Service Department The Clara L. Diman Bristol Charles R. Cooley Cooley Mt. Hope

Mt Carmel tops St Alexanders 73 60 in league clash

Mount Carmel's undefeated team won its 11th game of the East Providence Senior CYO season by defeating St Alexander's of Warren 73 to 60 at Corn Ave Gym East Providence Teet Topazio led the Mounties with 21 points while Picz of Warren paced the visitors with 22 points Nick Cariglia anchored the defense as Mt Carmel built a 36 27 halftime edge and extended it to 52 39 after three periods The Mounties defensive effort and balanced scoring carried them to the win.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel East Providence St. Alexander’s Warren Tapazio Corn Ave Picz Warrenites Mounties Mike Balzano Hector Massa Bobby Brownell Topazio Massa John Cordeiro Piez Nick Cariglia Mt. Carmel Cavallaro Brownell Cordeiro Balzano Securo Grabert

Ninth Grade Girls Top Eighth Graders 28 13 Victory

Ninth grade girls beat the eighth graders 28 to 13 paced by Naomi Sousa with 12 points and Betsy Moren with 6. Mary Ann Velleca led for the losers with 8 points in a Thursday game at Guiteras Junior High Gym.

Naomi Sousa Betsy Moren Guiteras Junior High Mary Ann Velleca

Planning and Zoning Board Upholds Its Laws

The Planning and Zoning board asserts its commitment to enforcing the board’s regulations, emphasizing adherence to established laws and procedures in all deliberations and decisions.

Bristol Voters Urged to End Eight Years of Dilly Dallying

A Bristol letter to voters condemns the eight year Republican Town Council for bungling and delay. It argues the Democratic platform offers concrete actions on a beach project streets, parks and police oversight, and veterans housing. Voters are urged to vote straight Democratic ticket tomorrow.

Bristol Republican Council Democratic Council Bay View Avenue Mt. Hope Avenue Gibson Road Department of Public Works Aisteste Police Veterans Housing Committee Veterans Housing Beach

Sewer Extension Proposal Prompts Citizen Letter

Jose A. Sales writes to urge Town Council to extend the sewer along DeWolf avenue to Woodlawn avenue. He argues extension would aid property owners attract new homes and provide convenient sewer access and defenses. He asks council to consider the plan soon.

Mr. Bosworth Tom DeWolf Avenue Woodlawn Avenue Jose A. Sales

DAR Hears Mrs Gregory at Bristol DAR Meeting

Mrs. William Gregory former Attleboro DAR regent spoke at the Bristol chapter DAR meeting held at the Chapter Home yesterday afternoon. Elizabeth Greer a Bristol Senior High senior was named Good Citizen Program Girl. E G Easterbrooks named on state slate as recording secretary. Hostesses included Mesdames Buell Buckingham Robert Gablinske E M Copeland H B Burham A M Merriman and H Church.

William Gregory Attleboro, Mass Dar Bristol Daughters of American Revolution Elizabeth Greer E. G. Easterbrooks Buell Buckingham Robert Gablinske E. M. Copeland H. B. Burham A. M. Merriman H. Church

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Wk. Cooley Sebastian Bernard George Murray John Hadfield John Andrade Eva LeClair Eleanor Perry Jean Morin Jeanette Lemaire Mary Medeiros John W. Church Arthur Eastman Alexandrina Fernandes Irene Martelly Beatrice Martelly Madeline Cristiano Hattie Brown Alice August Mary Botelho Mary Arruda Estelle Arruda Esther August Angelina Terra Angelina Cirillo J. Reynolds Northup Walter St. Germain John D. Moore Frederick Wilkinson Norman Brownell William Duffy Daniel Chase Harriet Iacoletti Louise Brechin Thomas D. Adams William Liscomb M. J. Almeida Natalie Herreshoff Clara Herreshoff Mary Louise Adams Mildred Dixon John Rushneck J. Foster Price Louis Evans Mary Malloy James Milne Claire Smith Helen Alger Stella Pagano Mt. Hope Community Club Emily McGuigan Alice Ferreira Wilhelmina Victoria Mary Wales John Borges Boy Scouts Samuel Hall John L Boland Harris Kebrek Frank Sylvia St. Alexanders B. Moren G. Castro B. Garvey M. A. Velleca D. Coccio J. Martin B. Bullock M.L. Adams R. Weber L. K. Silvia C. Garvin R. Santos L Foti D Silvia St. Alexander's Abbruzzi Cariglia Romano Lg Lombardo N. Carighia Total Highway Department Menti Comte the Phoenix Alfred E. Smith D.A.R Mrs. Gregory Ane Suita Narragansett Scar Ear i. Narragansett Cranston,r. 1
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