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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1947

Page

3

Mount Carmel Holt To Fester Wine Tone Tomorrow

The Mount Carmel baseball team leads the Providence Independent Amateur League and faces Teague tomorrow at 3 15 at Guiteras field. Mt Carmel beat Federal Hill A C 8 1 last Saturday with strong pitching by Vin Securo and Mike Ruggiero. Artie Pansa fueled Bristol’s win with four hits while Hector Massa added two. Pre game ceremonies honored Rear Admiral Gilbert C Hoover and Town Council member Paul Millemaggi. Tim O Niel’s memory was observed.

Mount Clérinél Providenceependent Mt. Carmel Federal Hill A. C Vin Securo Mike Ruggiero Federal Artie Pansa Bristol Nine Pansa Hector Massa Gilbert C. Hoover Paul C. Millemaggi Thomas Balzano Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church John Balzano Tim O’niel

Recruits Enrolled for Naval Reserve Operaitoris

This morning the Navy Reserve announced new enlistees including Warren Camparella Edmund Faris Joseph Catallano Nicholas Gaglio William Marino Carl Romano Raymond Bisbane John Sylvester George Amaral John Estrella Ennis Bisbano John Punielo Albert Travers Francis Federico and Ralph Monaro. At senior high school Matthew Principe Richard Usher Charles Marshall Joseph Sousa Daniel Almeida Manuel Janario Jr John Sousa John Balzano Antonio Nunes Edward Travers James Fusco William Getchell. The YMCA recruiting office will be open tonight 7 to 8 p.m. and weekend hours 2 to 3 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. plus Monday 7 to 9 p.m.

Operaitoris Naval Reserve Warren A. Camparella Edmund E. Faris Joseph D. Catallano Nicholas F. Gaglio William A. Marino Carl L. Romano Raymond Bisbane John B. Sylvester George Amaral John Estrella Ennis Bisbano John Puniello Albert Travers Francis Federico Ralph Monaro Virgil Arruda Matthew A. Principe Richard R. Usher Charles Marshall Joseph M. Sousa Daniel Almeida Manuel Janario, Jr John D. Sousa John M. Balzano Antonio A. Nunes Edward P. Travers James V. Fusco William G. Getchell Y.M. C.A

In Memoriam Samuel Hackley 1947 Hus band and father

In loving memory of Samuel Hackley. God called you home and his will was done. Deep in my heart your memory I keep. You died young yet lived as everyone's friend. Sadly missed by Wife and Children.

Samuel Hackley

Council Acts To Have Fire Debris Taken Away

Town council reports progress in cleaning debris from the Bristol Mfg Corp warehouse fire of November 5. A protest from Werner Follin over nuisance from debris was discussed as officials pledged continued cleanup efforts.

Council Bristol Mfg. Corp Werner E. Follin Owl's Nest Wood Hope Streets Murphy Follin Brownell M. C. Smith Hoover Narrows

Women's Club Bridge Prize Winners Announced

The Bristol Women's Club held its annual bridge in Colt High auditorium with 75 tables. Prize winners include Mr A Moran of Hood's Dairy for the combi nation raffle and multiple bridge prize recipients such as Mrs William Eckersley and Miss Leah Leistenstadt among numerous others. Door prizes went to Mrs F Reginald Diamond and Mrs William Eckersley.

A Moran Hood’s Dairy Bristol Women's Club Colt High Auditorium F Reginald Diamond Marie Cappacelli William Eckersley Fannie de Felice J. Everett Stone Michael Securo Leah Leisenstadt Joseph de Pont Harold Greenup Nelson Wells Wayne Smith William LeClair Richard Cornell Leon McCaw Samuel Kinder Mabel Salisbury Irene Gallo Frank A. Rounds I Leo Cantwell Henry A

Teol Fungicide Ad At Buffington's Pharmacy

An old sale note promotes Teol a strong fungicide crafted from 90 percent alcohol. It claims rapid penetration and fast kill of pests with a one hour effect and offers a 35 cent refund if not pleased.

Buffington

Beach Project Seeks Public Beach Costing At Least 15000

The Board of Recreation plans a public beach north of Asylum Road with an estimated cost of at least 15000 plus substantial damages to the Colt Estate. The Town Council urged obtaining a total figure covering property and damages to avoid litigation, with Town Solicitor Capone urging an approximate combined amount and the council president stressing prudent use of town funds.

Board of Recreation Asylum Road Colt Lucien Capone Recreation Board Mr. Capone Hoover

Murphy Named To Special Bristol County Water Committee

Bristol Town Council named Councilman Frank J Murphy as representative on a 5 member panel to petition State Public Utilities Administrator Ken Nelly. The group will coordinate Bristol County Water Company and industrial interests for a fuller water supply. Ties to Bristol County Public Service Commission noted.

Frank J. Sylvia Narrows Road Coggeshall Avenue King Philip Avenue Stradling Bristol County Water Company Sylvia Murphy Frank J Murphy Bristol Town Council Kennelly Bristol County Gilbert C Hoover Lucien Capone Bristol County Public Service Commission Warren Edward J. Higgins Theodore F. Green Barrington

Ensign J Wythe Walker Injured In Newport Crash

Ensign J Wythe Walker 22 of Little Rock Arkansas suffered severe facial wounds requiring eighteen stitches after his new 1947 Buick crashed head on into a tree at Hope Street and Verndale Circle near Newport. He fell asleep at the wheel and was taken to Dr William L Serbst. He was alone in the car and attached to the USS Rush destroyer off Newport.

Ensign J. Wythe Walker Little Rock Arkansas Hope Street Verndale Circle Newport Ensign Walker Wiliam L. Serbst USS Rush

Trinity Guild Holds Last Meeting

Trinity Women's Guild held its last meeting until September in the parish rooms. A supper was served by the women of the guild. Mrs. Lawrence Cheetham, president, thanked the women for their cooperation and faithfulness during the past year. The Rev John P. Beauchamp, rector, spoke to the group.

Trinity Women’s Guild Lawrence Cheetham John P. Beauchamp

Kearney Post Notes Anniversary Plans

A meeting of the committee to observe the 28th anniversary of Kearney Post was held Monday evening in the Post Home. Plans for a supper and social evening on June 16 were made, with James T. Pierce as arrangements chairman. Officers will attend a memorial service at First Congregational Church Sunday at 11. Commander Robert B. Suzman requests members assemble at 10:45 a.m. in front of the church.

Kearney Post Post James T. Pierce Comrades of Kearney First Congregational Church Robert B. Suzman

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