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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1947

Page

2

Lauded as General Chairman Named for Bristol YMCA Gold Medal Tourney

George W. Boutilier of 114 Sister Street is named general chairman of the Gold Medal Basketball Tournament to be held March 26 27 28 at Andrews Gym under the Bristol YMCA Athletic Committee. Eight teams from Bristol Warren Barrington and Riverside compete for 17 prizes including team trophies charms medals and honor awards.

George W. Boutilier Sisterstreet Andrews Gym Bristol Ymca Bristol Warren Barrington Riverside

Lent services schedule features regional preachers

Local churches announce special Lenten devotions and sermons this week. Preachers include Rev. William Murray of Our Lady of Providence Seminary Warwick and Rev. John D. Kettelle Barrington White Church. Services span St Elizabeths St Marys Trinity Our Lady of Mount Carmel First Baptist and St Michaels with Stations of the Cross Benediction and an entertainment event changing times.

Efter Paul R. Skah William Murray Providence Seminary Warwick John D. Kettelle Barrington St. Elizabeth's Church Our Lady of Mount Carmel St. Mary’s Church Our Lady of Providence Seminary St. Mary's School St Michael's Church John D Kettelle White Church Barrington Herrmann L Wilbur Harker

Local notices round Bristol events and health clinics

Arthur W. Wood, a Bristol resident, is seriously ill in Hudson Mass. A whooping cough and diphtheria clinic is set for tomorrow at 2 in Rockwell House. Various local meetings and events follow, including YMCA committee sessions, Easter hats shopping, church plays, post elections, bingo, and community clubs. Twin births announced from 106 Bradford Street with Lawrence Richard and Leonard Allen born March 7 at Lying-In Hospital. A senior volleyball championship is planned for March 29 at the Providence YMCA.

Arthur W. Wood Bristol Hudson, Mass Rockwell House Lawrence Perry Bradford Street Lawrence Richard Leonard Allen

Combined town reports urge wider circulation for public works and fire data

A town memorandum argues merging Department of Public Works and Fire Department annual reports into one published volume. The piece notes the Highway Report details past work and full costs, upcoming street repairs, and department plans, urging broader taxpayer access and understanding of town progress.

Department of Public Works Fire Department Bristol

Sewer Commission Chief Reports Over Budget Due to Rain

Anthony W. DuPont told the town meeting that the sewer department overspent by 490 dollars this year as power costs rose from heavy rainfall. He noted the system pumped more gallons than since 1940 because rainwater entered the lines during storms.

Sewer Commission Anthony W. DuPont

Expressions of thanks for sympathy and flowers

We extend sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy during our bereavement and for the floral offerings and spiritual bouquets.

In Memoriam 1946 Felisbina Castro 1947

One long year has passed without you as we light His candle in memo of you Grandson Joseph Gomes notes family prayers and remembrance in a short memorial tribute from relatives and friends.

Felisbina Castro Joseph Gomes

In Memoriam Vincent J F Pannone Died 1939

A family memorial poem remembers Vincent J F Pannone who died March 19 1939. It expresses sorrow and enduring love from a mother and father, noting his gentle manner and the lasting memory held by those who loved him.

Vincent J. F. Pannone

Esso and Bristol Mtg Corp in final Indus trial League game

The Indus trial Basketball League final will be decided tomorrow night at Andrews Gym as Esso meets Bristol Mtg Corp in game three after each won one of the first two. Start time 8:15 with a 7:15 preliminary YMCA Cracker League game between Safe Crackers and Soda Crackers.

Andrews Gym Lt’s Esso Bristol Mtg. Corp Ascoli’s Bristolites Topaziomen Safe Crackers Ymca Cracker League Louis Murgo Joe “Boy” Molloy

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