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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1949
Page
4
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Miss Dolores Lawrence and Antonio Negrini married in a 9 oclock ceremony at St Marys Church. Rev Charles C Curran officiated nuptial Mass followed by a breakfast and reception at the Lobster Claw. The bride wore a slipper satin gown with Chantilly lace. Adeline Lawrence was maid of honor. After a wedding trip to New Hampshire the couple will reside at 143 Bradford Street.
On Nov 10 Bristol Council and K of C sponsor a Ladies Night Dinner Dance at the White Rail Riding Club starting 7 pm. The Green and White Staff of Bristol Senior High School hold a food sale at Colt High hall from 4 to 7 pm.
The Bristol Community Concert Association opens its 1949-50 season tomorrow with noted American baritone Edwin Steffe as the featured performer. He will present a program of traditional favorites and new works, marking the first of three concerts for the season. Steffe, praised for opera and oratorio roles, has sung with the Philadelphia and Houston orchestras and at St. Louis Municipal Opera.
Marie Maturi Norma Raposa Janice Sousa and Frances Marshall won prizes for costumes at the Columbine Scout Troop Halloween Party held at the new scout headquarters on Thursday afternoon. Judith Bullock Frances Marshall and Patricia King earned games prizes. judges were Miss Barbara Borges and Mrs Ann Borges. Mrs Borges will be the new assistant leader.
About 30 peers of the First Congregational Church attended a Hallowe en gala sponsored by the Pilgrim Fellowship in the Gunteras House. David Peckham served as caller for the dance with chaperones Mr and Mrs Raymond Gruenwald and Mr and Mrs Lester Gurney.
Town meeting discussion centered on relocating Bristol’s public refuse dump from Minturn Farm. A voice vote approved ceasing Minturn Farm operations and using Wardwell Farms for a new water spray dump, with a $5000 loan for the transfer. The move follows an agreed settlement and new zoning amendments.
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