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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1956

Page

5

Deacons Increased to Ten at First Congregational Meeting

The First Congregational Church expanded its board of deacons from seven to ten last night in the DeWolf Room. Four will serve permanently while six are elected for three year terms with staggered elections each year. Nominations remain by the minister and deacons.

First Congregational Church DeWolf Room Oon Henry L. Sanford Thomas D. Adams, Jr Raymond J. Gruenwald

Edward Travers Elected College Alumni Head

Edward P. Travers of 99 Franklin Street a mathematics teacher at Guiteras Junior High School was elected president of the Associated Alumni of the Rhode Island College of Education at the college annual meeting Wednesday night. A class of 1951 graduate he will receive his master of education in June. Travers also serves as vice president of the Rhode Island Institute of Instruction and manager treasurer of the Bristol County Teachers Credit Union. He has chaired the college alumni treasury for six years and hails from Fall River where he led Bristol Senior High as class president and Walsh Memorial Medal recipient in 1947. At the college he founded the Henry Barnard Chapter Future Teachers of America and the Beta Phi Chapter of the YMCA College Phalanx Fraternity in Bristol, and joined Kappa Delta Pi and Who's Who Among Students.

Edward P. Travers Franklin Street Guiteras Junior High Associated Rhode Island College of Education Travers R. I. Institute of Instruction Bristol County Teacher’s Credit Union Fall River Bristol Senior High School Henry Barnard Future Teachers of America Beta Phi Ymca College Phalanx Fraternity Bristol

Annual D. of IL Breakfast in Warren Sunday

The Hope Circle No. 70 D. of I will hold a communion breakfast Sunday morning at the Columbus Club Warren. An 8:30 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church precedes the event with a body reception of Holy Communion. Departure from K. of C Hall is 8:15 a.m. Arrangements chaired by Mrs. Clara LeClerc with assistants Miss Josephine Pante Mrs Alma Bailey Mrs Margaret Jordan and Mrs Hilda Ferris ex officio.

Hope Circle No. 70 D. of I Columbus Club Warren Our Lady of Mt. Carmel K. of C Hall Clara LeClerc Josephine Pante Alma Bailey Margaret Jordan Hilda Ferris

Final Practices For King Philip League Next Week

The King Philip Little League and its farm league plan final practice games next week before Memorial Day 1956 opening games. All games at 6 p.m. at respective parks. opening day May 30 features Bobbins vs Gourmets and Chips vs Plumbers with 2 p.m. first pitches. Umpires invited. league officials meet Monday at 7:30 at the YMCA.

King Philip League King Philp Little League Joseph E. Goulart Little League Veterans’ Memorial Park Plumbers Bobbins Chips Gourmets

Sen Pagnano Sells Historic High St Home

Former State Senator Pasquale Pagnano says he sold the High and Union streets house known as the Perry House to Mr. and Mrs. Edward J Newbold who now live at 8 Fort Hill Road. He and his wife will split time between Hollywood Florida and Bristol. built about 1800 and linked to U S Senator James DeWolf and his family, the house long served as a social hub.

Pasquale Pagnano High Union Streets Edward J.newbold Fort Hill Road Pagnano Hollywood Florida Bristol Perry U. S James DeWolf William Henry DeWolf Linden Place Alexander Perry James DeWolff Minnie Perry Frederick van Doren Martin Sen. Pagnano

Second Annual Bristol High Alumni Bridge Event

The Bristol Senior High School Alumni Association hosts its second annual bridge evening on Monday May 28 at 7 30 p m at the Midway to raise funds for the association scholarship fund. Co chairmen are Mrs Rosalind Pontes and Mrs Mary Cardoza with committee members handling refreshments prizes tickets door prizes and accessories.

Bristol Senior High School Alumni Association Rosalind Pontes Mary Cardoza Anna Steere Walter Briggs August E. Gibbemeyer Hilda Ferris Lucy Grabert Hattie Brown Carmella Russo Adolph Giglio

Five Day Forecast From U S Weather Station Hilegrove

The forecast from the U S Weather Station at Hilegrove predicts temperatures tomorrow through next Wednesday averaging two to six degrees below normal. Weekend cooling followed by rising temperatures early next week. Normal figures: 59 average, 68 max, 49 min. Precipitation averages over half an inch, mainly rain weekend and mid next week.

U. S Hilegrove Providence

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