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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1953

Page

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Prayer on the Locust Point Pier Shows Simple Goodness

A Baltimore waterfront piece reports Locust Point Pier 6 workers joining in a long running safety meeting with a prelude of prayer led by a sweeper, Charles Lee. The routine, begun in 1933 by agent J. M. White, gathers 50 to 75 employees of diverse faiths in a daily act of reverence before the work.

New York Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Locust Point C. A. McBeth L. J. Hoffman G. F. Bachman J. M. White Charles Lee Lee Mr. White Tallyman I. B. Clark William Johnson Red Cross

Bristol X Ray Drive Nears State Record

More than 5480 people had X rayed by noon in the Bristol town clinic run by the Bristol District Nursing Association Christmas Seal Committee and the Rhode Island Health Department. Raymond A Walker said attendance should rise before the unit closes at 7 pm and John DeWolf Jr led over 100 canvassers in a final push to meet the quota.

Bristol District Nursing Association Rhode Island Department of Health Raymond A. Walker Walker John DeWolf, Jr DeWolf Woulid

Search for mother of Frederick P Noonan spans two decades

Frederick P Noonan, also known as George Cummings, seeks his mother whom he was taken from in Raynham Taunton area. He is a 41 year old World War II veteran disabled, served with the 6th Armored Division in Germany, and believes his mother may have remarried Horton or Westgate. He asks anyone with information to contact him at Green's Trailer Park Spirittanet Worcester ass.

Pier 3 Frederick P. Noonan George ¥. Cummings Curtis Gs Taunton Horton Westgate Raynham Mass Cummings 6Th Armored Division Germany Frederick P. Noonag Green Spirttanet, Cutoff Worcester

Stout Awards Noted By Courts And Community Figures

Fragmentary text mentions Gist Stouts and a 2 award in a court context. Names like Mrs. Gilbert Sousa and Albert finger appear amid garbled phrases, with references to scouts, teachers, and local figures. The readable bits suggest a local awards notice or school community report.

Browne Gabe Ieta Eki Gilbert Sousa Albert

First Congregational Church Elects First Woman Trustee

At its annual meeting the First Congregational Church elected Mrs. Alice Bell Morgan to its board of trustees, the first woman to hold a seat in its 273 year history. Also chosen were Thomas C. Jannsen and Vincent J. Pettine for three-year terms, with certificates presented to eighteen long-serving members.

First Congregational Church Alice Bell Morgan Morgan William H. Bell American College Turkey Thomas C. Jannsen Vincent J. Pettine

Kingsmen to March in Local Little League Parade

The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps volunteer for the town parade opening Little League season. Members meet at Scout Hall at 12 45 p m Sunday and report at Kearney Post Home on Franklin Street for the 1 15 p m parade start. This annual community good turn supports the youth movement.

Kingsmen Scout Hall Kearney ‘Post Franklin Street George G. Fishan

First Bristol Troop to Host Spring Social Evening

The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America will hold their annual Spring Social next Monday at 7 p.m. in Scout Hall. The event marks the final indoor meeting before outdoor activities resume in September if weather allows. Plans for Memorial Day and the Rockville Round-up will be finalized, followed by a social hour and refreshments.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Plafig Rockville

Bayberry Club Meeting At Claes Guiteras House

Debi SR Bo MONS florist presents as a well known flower lecturer at an open Bayberry Club meeting. Doris Bullogkeatike Ruby Blaisdell and Mrs Lester Gurmay I attend the event with Scott the Speak in attendance.

Debi SR Bo Mons Claes

Town Fails to Act On Brito Charge As Navy Ships Arrive

Two Navy destroyers U S S Gainard and U S S Hugh Purvis will be stationed for the Fourth of July in port after returning from Europe. Admiral Hartman informed the Fourth of July committee of the assignment, continuing a 42 year naval tradition. The committee also hired seven bands for the celebration at its YMCA meeting.

U.S.S Louisiana Navy YMCA

Miss 4th of July contest set for TV air date

The Miss 4th of July pageant is announced to appear on WJAR TV June 28 at 1 15 pm a fifteen minute program previewing the gala celebration. Dr Domenic Capdzie is chairman of the beauty contest with prizes up to 180 dollars for Miss Grotaly and her Ladies in Waiting and entries are urged to contact him.

Wjar TV Nee G. McCaw Chamber of Commerce Domenic V. A. Capdzie Miss Grotaly Dr. Capone

Trinity Church Bristol marks Whit Sunday and 78th birthday

Trinity Episcopal Church Bristol observes Whit Sunday and its 78th anniversary. The parish began on Whitsunday May 16, 1875, when services overflowed Odd Fellows Hall aided by Ruth B. DeWolf's bequest for free seating.

Trinity Episcopal Church Whitsunday Odd Fellows Adivarice Everning Hopeeeeee New Andrews

Mt Carmel Entertainment Preview At Guiteras School

Students of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School present a June 4 and 5 entertainment at Guiteras School Auditorium starting 8 p.m. Kindergarten through grade three perform playlets and films follow. Mothers Club assist with ushering and setup.

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Seventy-Two Children Set for First Communion Mass

Seventy two children of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church will receive first Holy Communion tomorrow at 8 15 a m. They will be guests of the Lady G of Mt See Mothers Greak tent and attend further services at 8 30 a m. Sunday. A procession will follow with the crowning and benedictions at St. Mary Street.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Sitio Cranerium Ann Anakey

Attend Officers Ad Members of Kearney Post No 6

Post seeks officers and members for Kearney Post No 6 of the American Legion. Notice lists meeting details and eligibility requirements for enrollment.

Kearney Post No. 6

Bristol King Philip Little League Opens Third Season

The King Philip Little League in Bristol announces its third season with opening ceremonies and new field improvements. A parade from Legion Hall leads to the field as the league flag is raised and the state championship trophy from last year is presented to the Town Council President by last year’s tournament team members.

King Philip Little League Bristol Gam Seite Legion Hall Hous Town League Town County Joseph F. Bruno Érs Tournal Teim

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