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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1949

Page

2

Emergency fix for Twilight League field urged by league leaders

The Twilight League field on the Common was unfit for play after heavy rain with numerous heel marks and holes on sandy soil. Sal Massano, league president, says sand causes slow grounders and calls for immediate clay resurfacing paid from unappropriated receipts to meet an emergency felt by players and hundreds of fans.

Second Base Sal Massano Twilight League Recreation Board

Bristol & Vicinity column fragment

Fragmentary OCR text from a Bristol vicinity column mentions costs and pleasures and social activity. Reads as incomplete casual notes about correspondence and friendship.

Immunization Clinic Set For Tomorrow At Rockwell House

A 1 30 p m immunization clinic for diphtheria and whooping cough will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Rockwell House.

A .Diptheria Rockwell House

Mrs Lawson Elected Bristol County PTA President

Mrs Ralph Lawson Jr of this town was elected president of the Bristol County Council of the PTA at its organization meeting last night in the Barrington Library. Seventeen elementary units from Barrington and West Barrington were represented along with officers including H Frederick Stephens Archibald Alsop Louis Castriotta Kenneth Priestley and Lewis E Holden.

Ralph Lawson, Jr Bristol County Parent Teacher Association Barrington PTA Serirington West Barr Br Yinee H. Ferderick Stephens Archibald Alsop West Barrington Louis G. Castriotta Bristol Kenneth Priestley Lewis E. Holden

New PTA Group Formed With Parish Sodality Members

A slate of officers was presented by a nominating committee led by Sydney Kullberg. Delegates from PTA units will join, each representing 50 members, as a first project named a school of information to begin next month.

Sydney Kullberg This Town Martha England Barrington Doris Covell West Barrington PTA School of Information

Poppy Day Poppy Sale Flourishes in Bristol by Legion Auxiliary

Members of the Kearney American Legion Auxiliary will hold a two day poppy sale on Bristol streets Thursday and Friday to honor war dead and aid disabled veterans. Chairman Mrs. Anne V. Seymour says purchases fund disability allowances beyond pensions and provide comforts for veterans and their families. The poppy tradition, born in France after World War I, is valued as therapy and a memorial gesture.

Kearney American Legion Auxiliary Bristol Anne V. Seymour France Mrs.Seymour

In Memoriam Mary Ferreira Costa 1848 1949

An obituary notice memorializing Mrs Mary Ferreira Costa born 1848 died 1949 describing her as a wonderful wife gentle and true and noting ongoing longing and remembrance by loved ones.

Mary Ferreira Costa

New Delivery Truck Replaces Aging Bristolians Cart

The local post office introduces a new delivery truck, replacing the old traveling street carrier once common for twenty years. The upgraded vehicle is larger and can carry about six times the load, reducing trips and improving efficiency.

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