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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1953
Page
6
The Little Church on the Neck and St Michael's detail Sunday masses 8 9 and 10 30 am with weekday times and special events. St Mary’s and Our Lady of Mt Carmel list multiple daily masses and parish notices including Holy Communion confirmations and youth activities.
Pastor Walter W. Swanson leads Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Worship follows. Mite Society meets Tuesday at Miss Anna Idee's home for prayer. Brownies meet Wednesday at 3 p.m. Girl Scouts at 3 p.m. Thursday. Boy Scouts meet at 7 30 p.m.
Rev. Frederick F. Driftmier leads services at High Street church on Sunday March 15 with 9 45 am worship and 11 am Sunday School and 6 30 pm Pilgrim Fellowship. Week offerings include Girl Scouts and class meetings at Guiteras House and DeWolf room through Friday with lectures and clubs in Bristol County and Audubon Society venues.
The Feb 11 message at Court Street Church by Pastor Howard S Hurd is followed by a Thursday Evening Foreign Missionary Society meeting. Church members are urged to attend both events.
The Bristol Girl Scout Council welcomed three new members Mrs Thomas Brown Mrs George Lamb and Mrs Daniel K Davis at a meeting hosted by Mrs E Sturdevant 124 Hope Street. Eliza beth Chase spoke Hope Director and budget actions were reported for Red Feather.
Democrats won a broad victory in the town council and several key posts, with Alfred N Nunes leading 2,466 votes to unseat William H Angevine after eighteen years. Joseph F Bruno claimed first councilman, Paul A Herzig fell short, and Democrats also swept sewer commission and probate judges races.
Democrat Vincent Saviano and Benjamin Hazen won by one vote to lead the school committee contest. New board members Francis N Duarte and Thomas Palzen join the panel, while unsuccessful candidates George Oliver and Edmund P Massa were GOP backed.
Three Rockwell students under teacher Ruth Kerr joined a morning TV program sponsored by RICE on WJAR. The third graders were Margaret Lawson Eric Ehr and David Sinclair.
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