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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1952

Page

4

New Leaders Today Call for Fresh Public Leadership

The piece argues that society needs renewed initiative and moral backbone amid inflation corruption and heavy taxation. It cites Senator Margaret Chase Smith praising a shift toward new leaders and urges Americans to think clearly act decisively and reject demagogic rhetoric in politics.

Russia U. S Margaret Chase Smith Maine New York National Editorial Association America

Airwaves Opera NBC Broadcasts Grand Opera Era

NBC began broadcasting Grand Opera in 1931 and by 1940 the Metropolitan Opera sought one million dollars to continue. The radio audience then provided about one third of the needed funds.

NBC Metropolitan Opera

Pentagon Chaplain Oversees Religious Services

Col William es Bee Milte directs worship in the Pentagon building serving the U S Department of Defense. A native of South Boston Virginia he studied at Randolph-Macon College and Union Theological Seminary. He landed in North Africa on November 8 1942 with the 9th Infantry Division and later served in Japan from 1947 to 1960 as a Methodist. Industry expansion plans call for billions in spending with 13 million tons added between now and 1952 and companies to spend 12 billion this year.

Pentagon William Es Bee Miltte Cals C Worshi U. S. Department of Defense Boston Randolph-Macon College Union Theological Seminary North Africa Japan City Free Lawl

Local club notices and community events list

Scouts wall meet at 330 pm on Monday and Wednesday next week. Pilgrimage Play at St Michael's Church at 7 30 pm on April 9. Sewing group meets 10 30 am Wednesday at Holmes House. Birth announced for Jane Correria March 7 at Lyington Hospital Providence. DeWolf family notes student leader elected at sovidence Country Day School. Leap year questions and Thanksgiving joke. Vocal Art Society concert March 30 at Warren Town Hall. Swanson to be replaced by Rev Lothrop. Swanson's father dies. Girl Scout council training Tuesday 10 am to 4 pm at Rumford center. Women's Guild musicale Friday 8 pm DeWolf Memorial room. Mount Carmel Theater Guild presents Jenny Kiss Me April 23 24 at Guiteras Auditorium. BELA Sargento cast not yet announced. Bayberry Garden Club meets Monday 8 pm at 40 Constitution St. Mrs James Coles speaks on birds. Holy Rosary Society will receive communion at 7 am Sunday. rosary for deceased Mrs Catala no. Sewer Construction Committee meeting March 28 7 30 pm YMCA Haffenreffer Room. progress review and new members. Countryside Garden Club meets Monday 7 30 at Mrs Charles Connery’s home.

Mount Carmel Theater Guild Jenny Kiss Guiteras Auditorium Gene Kerr Kat Mattia Bela Sargento Haffenreffer YMCA James S. Coles

Bristol Letter Praises New Storefronts at Bradley and Hope

A Bristol citizen Rev Frederick F Driftmier commends the newly completed storefronts at the northwest corner of Bradford and Hope streets. He notes the modern appearance and eye appeal, urging town pride in the improvement of the shopping district.

Bristol Bradford Hope Streets Providence

Obituary of Stephen T Church Former Bristol official

Funeral services were held in New Bedford for Stephen T Church a Bristol native and former town council member who died at 77 from a heart attack. He operated Church Farm on Poppa Squash and later worked in wholesale fruit and vegetables before moving to New Bedford about 40 years ago. He is survived by his widow Evelyn, a daughter Linwood R Bailey of Freetown and two grandsons Linwood Bailey Jr and Stephen A Bailey.

Stephen T. Church Wilson's New Bedford Mass Stephen T Church Bristol Mr. Church Middle Street Thomas C Sarah (Strange) Church Philip C Douglas Grace Episcopal Church of Acushnet Cemetery Evelyn (Burt) Church Linwood R. Bailey Freetown Linwood Bailey, Jr Stephen A. Bailey

Miss Battcher Receives Cap at Rhode Island Hospital School

Priscilla Carter Battcher daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Battcher of Bristol was among 60 students at Rhode Island Hospital School of Nursing to receive her cap today at 4 p m. The ceremony marked completion of the pre-clinical six month period of the three year course. Miss Battcher is a graduate of Bristol Senior High School.

Priscilla Carter Battcher Albert Battcher Bristol Rhode Island Hospital School Miss Battcher Bristol Senior High School

Bristol Club Events Calendar Opens With Charity Fundraisers

A sequence of community events lists penny socials, musicales, chowder to go meals, food sales, a benefit film, charity bridge teasers, rummage sales, concerts, and bake sales. Organizers include the C A Girls Club Women's Guild First Congregational Church Daughters of Isabella Trinity parish Mt Hope Order of the Eastern Star Bristols Jewish Community Center PTA and St Mary's Mothers' Club with venues at club rooms churches Masonic Temple Reynolds Auditorium Midway and Trinity Church rooms through May.

Pyramid Women's Club Bristol Mt Hope Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Spring Bridge Mt. Hope

Lost Jeagle Seeks Owner Near Bay View

Lost eight month old Jeagle reported on Wood Street Re wad Calb&o JI near Bay View. Descriptions mention a one new Strubber Cu or Wood street contact 77 for pickup.

Jeagle Wood Street Bay View

Machinery and boat listings with multiple items

The notice lists various goods for sale or display including a washing machine a 17 ft outboard speed boat a 22 hp Esinrade engine and a 20 horse outboard with locations at 18 Goulart Ave Aldrich Motors Warren and references to copper star coils and oil burners. It notes viewing times and condition descriptions and mentions a mer CURY fate and a bond condition.

Phas Dremel Fate & Gee Pew Law Vic Mercury Fesluck Goulart Ave Esinrade Aldrich Motors Lorence Parlor

Public Hearing on Memorial Avenues Abandonment Petition

A public hearing is ordered concerning the petition to abandon Memorial Avenues as a public highway. The action proceeds under official review by the relevant municipal authority.

Bristol Town Dog License Notice March 1952

Town Clerk announces annual April registration of dogs in Bristol Rhode Island. Licensed dogs must wear collars with owner name and registered number. Fees: 1.30 for male or spayed female, 5.30 for unspayed female. licenses available starting April 1 1952 at the Town Clerk's office, John W. Chughtch.

St . D Bristol Brooks George H Stewart John G Pearce Frank C Orlando Jrisbane Gquailaea Francisco T Francis Evangelina C Franca Cavallaro Frank Guardian Paull Prescott R. I Leviten Barney Levitan Lena Leviten Dora Leviten Ruggiero Francesca Emilio Diannuccillo Lee Helena A. Brooks Phiqigy Beeinnine Sarah

Garage G1 Constitution Street Update

A garbled notice references a street location at Constitution Street and an address 2443 on a write request. It mentions Eboturt and Bask with a payment of 15 dollars directed to a Prey or actl Avenue. Further details are unclear from the fragment.

Constitution Street Eboturt

WANTED-6-7 room apartment and other help wanted notices

Classified items seek a 6-7 room apartment for five adults and two rooms for an aged couple by April 1. Also job ads for a man with yarn winding experience and a respectable young woman needing a heated unfurnished apartment with reference letters. Additional notices list apartments and employment openings at various firms and locations with contact details.

Krawczyk Dyer SI Warren Phoenix Office Carr Mfg Corp Phoenix

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