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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1942

Page

3

Megeco Co seeks council permit for parking lot and storage

The Herreshoff Manufacturing Company applies to Town Council for a lot east of Ferry Road at Wood and Hope streets to serve as a parking area and storage site during the emergency period. Zoning Board approves parking but not storage, prompting Council to schedule a joint hearing on May 26.

Poe End Esshoff Megeco CO Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Ferry Road Wood and Hope Streets Hope Street George L. Howe Zoning Board John W. Card Council Fown Lucien Capone Manuel Marshall Huestis A Edmonds Board of Fire Engineers Joseph Pinheiro Counce John W . Church Seth Paull Company The Baptist Church St Elizabeth’ S Church

Spring Flower Show By Rhode Island Garden Club Fed

The Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs presents a Spring Flower Show on Tuesday May 12 at the Providence Plantations Club Auditorium from 1 30 to 9 30 p m Mrs Thomas H Roberts is general chairman with Mrs Charles M Sears Jr as ex officio federation president. A Victory Defense Garden of vegetables and flowers will be featured with Miss Ruth Ely as chairman plus a miniature garden exhibit. Schedule chair Mrs Carl W Haffenreffer outlines varied classes including dining table and all white arrangements antique heirloom contrast Hogarth line and small silver box displays. No commercial exhibits. twenty percent of ticket proceeds go to the American Red Cross.

Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs Providence Plantations Club Thomas H. Roberts Charles M. Sears, Jr Ruth Ely Ely Carl W Haffenreffer Hogarth Sebastian Bernard, Jr American Red Cross

Bristol Rangers Open 1942 Season Versus Fall River

The Bristol Rangers start their 1942 season Sunday afternoon against Fall River. The Rangers, new Bristol County Baseball League franchise applicants, seek their first win after losses to Fall River 9 to 0 and 4 to 2 in prior meetings with the Sox described as the fastest club the Rangers have faced.

Bristol Rangers Chews Red Sox Fall River Rangers Sox Bristol County Baseball League

Troop 5 Plans State Pow Wow at Mt Hope

Scout group Troop 5 maps a State wide Pow wow at Mt Hope for June 3 6 and 7 with last year’s joy noted. R F Haffenreffer will present neckerchiefs bearing the State map to attending scouts. The Green Bar Scouts also advance plans for a May 20 spaghetti supper with speakers films and a new committee.

Mt Hope R F Haffenreffer Zip” McKenna Scribe

Colt Tops Warren High in Wednesday Baseball Clash

Colt beat Warren High 6 to 2 at Guiteras Field. Al Oliver pitched in his Colt debut, allowing three hits while Warren managed three. Colt faces Coventry next, then Barrington at Barrington on Tuesday. Cancer Control drive continues with multiple Bristol County contributors listed. Wedding invitations go out for Rhoda Levy and Benjamin Greenstein for May 24 at Weinstein's Bariquet Hall Providence.

Colt Warren High Guiteras Field al Oliver Warren Coventry Barrington Rhoda Levy Louis Levy High Street Benjamin—Greenstein Hope Street Charlestown Mass Cole Memorial Raiola Ferrara Il Vollaro Parisi Margo Massa del Piano Alfano Celone Oliver Panzarella xxCatalfano Aes Warren H Bucka Ss Urban Abbruzzi P 'Polak Tavares Nunes Samson of Sweet Krawczyk Krawetsk Urban Rainla Vollaro Murgo Bucko Del Dougle Abbruzz JJ Lefebvre Norm Bloomberg xRan xxRan

Altar Society Plans Mothers Day Party

The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church plans a Mother's Day party in the Parish Hall at 3 p.m. Attendees include Rev. Joseph Sorozana and Rev Emilio Donanzan with Sisters from the convent. Mrs Rose Ayres chairs the arrangements along with several committee members. May events include the 10th annual Charity Cotton Ball on May 3 and a Bridge Whist on June 5 for charitable fundraisers.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Joseph Sorzana Emilio Donanzan Sisters of the Convent Rose Ayres Joseph Velleca Amy Bernardo Geraldine Marino Helen Romano Joseph Gigho Mary Santo Beatrice Malafronte Anne Santulli

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