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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1946
Page
2
A visitor to Bristol extols the town’s tree-lined streets and shade. After 1938 and wartime losses, council and residents seek renewed funding and Arbor Day plantings by schools and clubs to rebuild the city’s tree canopy and civic pride.
Teen John William Oliveira Jr enlisted in the U S Navy. Mrs Bruno Vollato returns from Santa Fe New Mexico guest of her in laws Mr and Mrs Joseph Vollato. John S Alfred announces birth of daughter Lorraine March 24 at Truesdale Hospital. Marguerite Kebrek vacationing at home. university student in Vermont. Willam Cashin pledged to Phi Kappa P at Monmouth College. Amicae Build of First Baptist Church completes missionary quota. Local residents visit and attend church services meetings and gatherings.
Advertisement lists wood types including fire plhice and stove length with Bristol references. Also seeks postage stamps on envelopes and United States and Foreign stamp collections. Offers to trade Bristol books prints pictures or other printed material. Address 471 Hope Street Bristol 139.
The family of the late Mrs Maria B Brazil and the family of the late Mrs Felesbina Castro thank relatives friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy spiritual bouquets and floral offerings during their bereavement, with special mention to Collins and Aikman Corp Combing Department 3rd shift.
Classified notices describe multiple items for sale including a four family tenement at 11 Second St with steam heat and baths, a 4 door sedan and a 15 ft runabout with 33 HP Evinrude motor. Also advertised are a 5 piece bedroom set and 11 piece dining set from Ray Car Sports Bristol with showroom hours.
Corner lot at Garfield and Dunbar avenues offered for sale. Utilities include sewer water and gas. Contact Bris tol 7 for details.
Piano tuning and repairing offered by S. F. Winecombe. Telephone Bristol 113 W. Call Mrs. Cora Anderson for appointments and service.
Anthony Myers celebrated his eighth birthday at 37 Congregational Street with guests Gerald and Michael Russo Mary Mascola Anthony Mascola Joseph Borges Paul Romano Joseph Terra George Borges Ralph Formisano Frank Formisano Lenora Sousa and Gladys Sousa. Refreshments were served by Concetta Myers Sue Russo Carmela Russo and Mrs Phil Favro. Games included Pin the Tail on the Donkey with prizes to George Borges Jr and Michael Russo. Gerald Russo played piano solos. A blue balloon tire bicycle was the surprise gift.
Interior and exterior painting services offered with ceilings treated specially and floors sanded and refinished. Early start for home redecoration with new 1946 wallpaper samples. All work guaranteed. Estimates free. 74 Constitution Street, Tel 323 J.
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