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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

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Bristol PTA Outlines Rhode Island Lunch Plan At Meeting

Mrs. Elizabeth Ferguson heads a presentation on the Rhode Island School Lunch program for Bristol PTA parents. The plan serves 5000 youngsters daily under a Federal-State framework with 18 cent parental, nine cent federal, and six cent state support.

Rhode Island Elizabeth Ferguson Bristol PTA Colt Memorial Auditorium Ferguson Reynolds Guneral Congress University of Georiia General Mills Sidney Kullberg Louis G. Evans Benjamin Hazen Helen Horton Kullberg Edward J. Fitzgerald Thomas Balzano Emma_ Bonvicin

Y M C A Membership Drive Opens Next Monday

Bristol sees Y M C A associate membership campaign begin Monday under Arthur J Genthner with aim to bolster finances after Community Chest shortfall. Genthner urges all residents to visit the Y to learn its activities and support youth and family welfare programs.

Young Men's Christian Ass’n Arthur J. Genthner Genthner Bristol le Lee H. Holdsworth Ralph Kinder Raymond Ma Mr. Genthner

Formal Town Council Session Ends Republican Rule

A town council meeting closes ten years of Republican control. Adjournment followed a formal program announcing new leadership, budget changes, and retirements. Admiral Hoover praised outgoing officials and urged continued community support for the Y and local programs.

Paul C. Millamaggi John P. Marshall Herzig Council Action Gib Admiral Hoover Lucien Lucien Millemaggi

Alumni Plan Endowment Drive at Rhode Island State College

Kenneth Priestley and Joseph A. Margo named class agents for a living endowment to raise 1949 Alumni fund contributions totaling 19000 toward a 5000000 goal. Bristol town council changes noted as new Democratic majority prepares to assume office with brief remarks on past service and leadership.

Kenneth Priestley Joseph A. Margo Capone John Church Counseilman Francis J. Murphy Lucien Caponej Ajand Hose Company Alaska Lef Tuplin Thames Street

Alaska Women Dominate Local Social Scene Says Times

A New York Times piece notes Alaska has a female majority and cites pairs of anecdotes about Alaska women shaping dating and marriage, with men seeking companionship via mail orders, nurses, waitresses, and shopkeepers while distant communities face housing and employment limits.

Alaska New York Times

Secretaries Named in Local Club Notice

Mrs Louis Castriotta is recording secretary and Mrs Anthony Mansano is corresponding secretary in a local club update.

Louis Castriotta Anthony Mansano

YMCA Gold Medal Tournament Thrills Crowd

In the second quarter of the third annual YMCA Gold Medal Tournament Ryan's of Newport beat St. Matthews of Cranston 65 61 ending Cranston's two year run. Hole 20 points, Bradfield 13, Corrigan 11 helped Ryan's power past the CYO. C and A Conquers Barrington Townies 37 28 with Osterberg 15 and Topazio 11 leading. Anderton tied and scored 11 late as C and A earned the President's Trophy. Semi finals set for 7 30 tonight.

YMCA Ryan’s Newport St. Matthews of Cranston Dick Hole R. I CYO Hole Bradfield Corrigan Farnum Bryer St. Matthews Club C and A Collins and Aikman Barrington Townies al Osterberg Topazio Anderton

Italian Legislator Paolo Treves to Speak in Bristol Monday

Italy's Paolo Treves, a deputy and anti fascist writer, will open Foreign Affairs week in Bristol with an address Monday evening at the Colt Memorial Auditorium. Sponsored by the Bristol Women's Club, Treves discusses Italy's foreign policy since liberation during a short U S lecturing tour.

Marjorie H. Magee PTA Guiteras Auditorium Colt Auditorium Bristol Women’s Club Our Lady of Italy Paolo Treves Bristol Colt Memorial Auditorium Italian Chamber of Deputies Treves America Institute of International Education Chamber of Deputies Independent Socialist Party Rome L’umanita Dr. Treves Office of War Information Constituent Assembly

Paper Drive Sunday March 27 by Scout Corps

The Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps will conduct a townwide paper collection on Sunday March 27 beginning at 12 30 p m. Old newspapers magazines and rags will be collected.

Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps

Mount Hope OES Spring Bridge Party

Mount Hope Chapter OES will host its annual Spring Bridge Party in Thackery Hall at 8 p m Monday evening. Prizes and a chicken dinner will be awarded with Harriet St Angelo as chairwoman and Isabel T Newman Mildred N Coggeshall as co chairs.

Mount Hope Thackery Hall Harriet St. ‘Angelo Isabel T. Newman Mildred N. Coggeshall Fern King Ruth’ Campbell Marion Sullivan Sybel Garvin Genevieve Sanford Mary Mathewson Helen McCaughey Thelma Clark Dorothy Angell Adeline Klien Agnes Campbell St. Angelo Newman King Campbell Angie Wiese

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