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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1950

Page

6

Pyramids of Charity Women Plan May 9 Bridge for Charity

The Pyramids of Charity Women’s Club announced a May 9 bridge as the year’s first program in BTA Hall after their January meeting. Proceeds will fund tenilectomies for needy town children. Club president Mrs Domenic Vitello received a gavel gift from Otis M. Bailey and a gar denia corsage from secretary Mrs Joseph Cavallaro.

Pyramids of Charity Women’s Club BTA Hall Otis M. Bailey Vitello Vasta L. Ruggiero Joseph Cavallaro Andrew del Toro Nicolina Consena Joseph Ruggiero Joseph, Machado Ruggiero

Holy Week Services at Holy City and St Michael's

The Holy City church will host Rev Charles Cooley delivering Why I Believe Immortality Part I with a postlude Festum Palma cum by Wilson. St Michael's holds Palm Sunday Holy Communion at 8 am, Children's Eucharist 1:30 pm, and 11 pm service with Vernon Gray singing The Palms and Canon Daniel K Davis announcing palms distribution.

Charles %. Cooley Wilson St. Michael’s St. Michael’s Church Vernon Gray Faure J. Pierce Anthony Danel K. Davis

Will Name Committee To Fill Pastor Vacancy

The Rev. Charles R. Cooley was authorized to select a committee to choose his successor at a special church meeting in De Wolf Memorial Chapel. The panel will include church organization reps and five members at large. Cooley’s resignation takes effect April 23 when he becomes pastor in Chicago. Dr Russell S Bray was elected vice moderator. An extra 5,500 was approved for repairs, bringing the total renovation budget to 23,000.

Charles R. Cooley First Congregational Church de Wolf Memorial Chapel Cooley Chicago Jefferson Park Congregational Church Russell S Bray

Obituary of Bristol Firefighter Frank E Trask Dies at 59

Frank Eugene Trask longtime Hydraulion Hose Company foreman and devoted volunteer died Wednesday at St Josephs Hospital after two operations. Born July 28 1890 in Barrington he moved to Bristol around 1915 and served as a projectionist and theatre custodian. Survived by wife Josephine and children Sarah Lillian Rosemary Victor and Frank Jr plus 16 grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from C M Connery Funeral Home burial in North Cemetery.

Frank Eugene Trask Bristol Hydraulion Hose Company St. Joseph's Hospiital Secon Hydraulion Company Trask Fred Betsey Trask Narragansett Fire Company Warren Josephine (Bullock) Trask Sarah Elder Lillian Payne Rosemary Trask Victor Frank C. M. Connery Funeral Home Burton Street North Cemetery

Ascoli's Conquers Bristol Cleaners For Industrial Title

Ascoli basketball team defeated Bristol Cleaners 64 to 48 in the Industrial Basketball League championship at the Bristol Y. C. Ay the' game featured a nip and tuck finish with Jerry Ferrara scoring 21 points and Lou Cirillo also contributing as a scoring threat.

Asrs Perle Ascol Y. C. Ay Ascoli Bristol Cleaners Jerry Ferrara B. C Ferrara Lou Cirillo Bristol Bristol “Y

Longtime Brockton registry official Herbert Smith dies in Florida

Herbert L Smith native of this town and former 2aring officer in charge of the Brockton office of the Registry of Motor Vehicles died Monday at his home 510 Sixth Avenue South Lakeworth Florida He was 73 and retired in 1942 A veteran of the Spanish American War and World War I he served 23 months overseas He was a YMCA basketball player in youth and remained active in sports He visited Prudence Island befriended Sydney Davidson He is survived by his widow a daughter Audrey Lake of Oklahoma and a son Robert who lived with the parents in Florida Services were held Wednesday at a Miami funeral home

Herbert L Smith Brockton Registry of Motor Vehicles Sixth Avenue South Lakeworth YMCA Prudence Island Sydney Davidson Clinton Audrey) Lake Oklahoma Robert Florida Miami

Insurance Protest Continues Over Town Agent Dismissal

The article recounts D Allesio appealing to town officials after being dropped from the insurance schedule. He argues decades of service since 1938 with reliable firms and cites no complaints about premiums or service. He asks for fairness and a hearing, saying his livelihood is at stake and he hopes for reinstatement.

D’allesio

Funeral of Mrs Anna Romano at Our Lady of Mount Carmel

The funeral for 82 year old Mrs Anna Romano from 43 Prospect Street was held at 8 15 am from San Sone Funeral Home with a 9 am Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Rev Alex Peloso officiated and prayers were read at St Marys Cemetery. Grandsons Domenic Albert and Carl Romano John Romano Sgt Steve Romano and Peter Mastrati served as bearers.

Anna Vittiello) Romano Prospect Street Sansone State Street Our Lady of Mount Carmel Alex J Peloso St Mary’s Romano Domenic Albert Carl Romano John Romano Akron Ohio Sgt Steve Romano U. S. Marine Corps Peter Mastrati Warren

Bath Ved: Aid Request for Kidneys and Dallaire Child

The Bath Ved group offered to help 9-year-old Mary Lou Dallaire of 217 Wood Street who suffers nephrosis a rare kidney disease. Watermelons are supplied to assist her diet and the Voiture offered further aid. They congratulated Gov John O Pastore for opposing the Hoover Economy report. Seven new candidates were initiated by Voiture No 1166 in North Providence last Sunday. The next Bristol County Voiture promenade will be at the Warren Post home on April 18.

Hommes Mary Lou Dallaire Amedee Dallaire Wood Street John O. Pastore Congress Providence Fogty and Bristol County Warren Post

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