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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1956

Page

5

Five Day Weather Forecast From Hillagrove U S Weather Station

The forecast calls for near normal temperatures tomorrow through next Wednesday with a weekend cooldown followed by warmer conditions. Providence normals show a high near 46 and low around 29 with expected precipitation totaling over six tenths of an inch as snow except along coastlines where rain is possible tonight. Light rain or snow is expected Sunday and again around Wednesday with tides and sunrise sunset times listed for each day.

U. S Hillagrove Providence Massachusetts Rhode Island

Frank Digidisa Printing Interior and Exterior Firm Ad

Classified notice for Frank Digidsa Printing offering interior and exterior services, paper-hanger repair work of all kinds with free estimates and contact CL-3-7365.

Frank Digidsa

Subcommittee Named For Firemen's Memorial Sunday Plan

A subcommittee to plan the June 10 Firemen's Memorial Sunday observance was formed at Hydraulion Hall. Members are Charles E. Luther Jr, Wilfred Lemaire, John J. Sylvia, Salvatore Viscione, and Oscar A. Ruish. A firemen's ball is set for Friday April 27 to raise funds for memorial affairs.

Hydraulion Hall Charles E. Luther, Jr Wilfred Lemaire John J. Sylvia Salvatore Viscione Oscar A Ruishe

Harold Gifford Named Shellfish Board Member

Harold W. Gifford Jr a hull operator of Hal’s Fish Market and commercial fisherman has joined the state shellfish advisory committee reporting to the director of agriculture and conservation He writes Waterfront Review and has fished since 1946 He is Bristol High School and UMass alumnus married to Louise Bonvicin with two daughters.

Harold W. Gifford, Jr Hal’s Waterfront Review Gifford U S. Air Force Bristol Senior Univ. of Massachusetts Louise Bonvicin

Police report of street and vehicle accidents and damage

A sequence of March incidents includes Mrs. Winifred Panzarella striking a cable on Tupelo street causing front light damage and paint loss, and Mrs. Belmore losing steering and skidding onto a storefront lawn on Hope street. Also multiple collisions on Metacom avenue Hope street and Franklin street result in extensive vehicle damage and minor injuries. Police investigate broken windows at local stores and a crossing collision on Hope street.

Winifred J. Panzarella Hope Street Tupelo Street Court Street Margaret M. Belmore Milk Street Kay Olin L. Reavis 228 State Street Metacom Avenue Albert Johnson Butterworth Avenue Johnson Reavis Armand J. Hamel Franklin Street Vincent J. Donahue Seekonk Hope Donahue Hamel Alviro Castro State Street Miss Rose Foll Manchester Nelson

Gold Medal Tourney Opens Monday At Andrews Gym

The 10th annual Y.M.C.A. Gold Medal Basketball Tournament begins Monday at 7 15 PM in Andrews Gym. New port Electric Shop meets Alger s Newsstand, followed by Fall River Rambler versus Pawtucket. Details cover team rosters, probable lineups, and weekend finals schedule with tickets at doors.

Jim Connery Y.M.C James A. Celone Tourney Walt Campbell John Azevedo al Robinson Bill Boyer Bob Keighley Bob Fleming Alex Robertson Ken Baker Dick Sorgenson Andy Boyle Pawtucket Barrington Campbell Stonehill College Pawtucket East Azevedo Pawtucket Y.mc.a Vincent M. Securo Segmen Newport Electric Alger’s Newport Boys Newport Oil Newport City Bristol Y.M.C.A Massachusetts Rhode Island Ed Walsh Ray Garcia Oliver Parker Joe Nagle Ed Foley Alger Ralph Pearson John Zufelt Dave Dailey Manny Pepsi” Fernandes Saverio Mancieri Joe Bernie McDonald Farrissey Brenner Booth Sherry’s Fall River Fall River Ymc.a Newport O1l Sherry Manning’s Brown University Charlie Merritt Stan Ward Charlie Ward

Annual K of C Breakfast at Our Lady of Mt Carmel

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus plans its Passion Sunday Communion Breakfast at Our Lady of Mt Carmel School Auditorium. Congressman Aime J. Ford will be principal speaker. The council meets at 8 at K of C hall and processes to the church for the 8 30 Mass and Holy Communion, followed by breakfast with priests and officials in attendance.

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Aime J. Ford K. of C. Hall Clyde J. Walsh Paul V. McPeak Joseph H. Driscoll J. Leo Maguire James F. Wylie Frank Raiola

Lakers Rally Past Celtics In Guiteras League Final

In the Guiteras Junior High eighth grade league finale the Lakers beat the Celtics 47-14 to set a new league record with Richie Ruggiero scoring 34 points. Final standings show Celtics 4-2 Lakers 3-3 Knicks 2-4. Lakers teammates included Sylvia Pasqual Bernier Proto Goff Northup and Barboza. Celtics roster lists Martin Maturi Miserandino DuPont Castro and Correira with Sousa as timer and Collins as scorer.

Lakers Celtics Richie Ruggiero Knicks Jimmy Sylvia Manny Pasqual Tom Bernier Mike Proto Tom Goff George Northup Ben Barboza Ray Martin Tony Maturi Dave Miserandino George DuPont Eddie Castro Eddie Correira Frankie Sousa Randy Collins

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