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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1946
Page
2
In a measured view, leaders say no real signs of hate in labor law debates. The piece cites Congressional Record and press coverage showing exasperation and patience rather than passion, while urging restraint to prevent national disruption from strikes affecting steel, coal, railways, and utilities.
Community brief highlights visits and social entries as readers share names and mentions. Local items emphasize friendships and courtesy, inviting readers to contribute more notes for mutual interest and exchange.
A second anniversary Mass will be held Saturday at 7 am in St Marys Church for Sgt Walter A Morin. An 11 am offertory Sunday at St Michaels Church will feature the choir singing Lft up your Heads. Herbert Francis returns from Madison after freshman year at the University of Wisconsin serving overseas in the Army Air Corps. Fourth of July Committee meeting postponed to next Friday due to Town Clerk chambers. Ferrycliffe Farm milk route to be discontinued as of June 1 and transferred to another dairy. Coast Guard baseball at Bristol YMCA tomorrow versus Capt Frankie Brunos Marine nine. All rain-postponed Baunes games will be made up next week. Memorial Day Committee thanks all who assisted, especially Bos and Girl Scouts. Henry H Bullock, Secretary.
A Tuesday June 4 supper for the Vestry and all parish committees will be hosted by a committee led by Mrs John G Stone Jr with Bishop Bennett delivering an address afterward. A preaching service Sunday at 7 30 pm at St Michael's Church features Rev John R Wyatt from Wakefield assisted by Rev Herbert A Jerauld. Town Solicitor and Mrs Lucien Capone visit their son at Annapolis Naval Academy and plan a two week vacation before returning.
Reward offered for return of a pair of boys glasses with white Lucite frames sighted near Pastime and Collie streets. Contact 12 Collins Street or call 774 A.
Bristol residents gathered after a sunlit sky to honor fathers brothers and sons who gave their lives. The parade began at 9 a.m. from the GAR Hall moved to the cemetery and returned to the Burnside Memorial Building with a long line of dignitaries bands scouts and veterans. The program included a wreath laying and readings of Lincoln and Logan and culminated with a floral cross deployment at the Church Street Dock for John Freitas and others lost at sea.
An unusual classified item lists motion picture services for weddings in Technicolor with terms like photography, prospectors, furnished rooms, and equipment notes. The fragment mentions BN apparatus and Warr e 1005, indicating catalog labeling.
A for sale item listing describes a large wardrobe trunk and a bathtub in good condition. Contact after 3pm at 314 Hope It WANTED Pin boss High St Alley or after 5pm at Manuel Marshall 84 Franklin Street.
A YMCA seeks a four room apartment for a secretary, his wife, and their five year old daughter. If you have any available, please call Bristol 44.
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