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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1950

Page

4

Taft Seen as Strong Senator Not Sure Presidential Candidate

Political observers say if Taft is re elected he could stand out in a future race. Ohio voters choose a senator not a president, and Taft’s strength is in the Senate where he is considered highly intelligent and capable. Some critics accuse him of isolationism while others compare current administration records unfavorably.

Taft Democratic Party American Labor Party Ohio U. S. Senate Republican Party Senate Byrd

Community Notices and Local Happenings

Mrs. Frederick A King returns home after a three week Washington visit with daughter Mrs Warren Francis Councilman John O Lawrence takes a hunting trip to Canterbury New Brunswick Maine during National Apple Week Bristol School personnel busy with tasks Sidney Cochrane announces birth Paul Freeman at Roger Williams Hospital November 2 Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church marks third anniversary mass for Gerolamo Squatrito Mary Alice Hollis dies heart attack funeral set November 16 at 309 Main Brockton Overseas Christmas mail deadline November 15 St Michaels Church basketball team meeting November 6 Rockwell School building committee meets Colt Memorial School Eugene Cochran to report on building plans and deeds

St. Michael’s Church Rockwell Colt Memorial School Eugene C. Cochrane

Probate Court Notices and Estate Hearings November 1950

The Probate Court schedules hearings at 10 o clock in the morning for estates including Elizabeth, Silva, Munro, Burnes, Burns, and Doran. Administrators and executors have qualified, with creditors urged to file claims within legally required times, notices specify hearings on Final and First accounts and sales of real estate in Bristol and North Providence.

BO Elizabeth North Providence C.T.A Silva Rosa Silva, Rose Mary Medeiros Munro Robert F Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company Freedomy Dennis Burns Joan C Doran Genevieve M Genevieve N Doran Genevieve Bristol Amos S. Gorham

Community charity sales and events list

A sequence of charity fundraisers and church and civic events scheduled in Bristol and Narragansett areas. Includes bake sales auction and cake events at Guiteras House and Bristol Jewish Community Center, waste paper drives, Christmas sales, bridge party, and decorations by local groups across November and December.

Guiteras House Flower Committee First Congregational Church Bristol Jewish Community Center Narragansett Electric Co Ladies’ Benevolent Society St. Michael’s Church Helen Wilson Bristol Garden Club St. Michael’s Parish House

Troop 5 Plans Paper Drive and Halloween Party

Troop 5 and Explorer Post 5 will run a paper drive tomorrow morning. Paper collection trucks are donated by Floyd Huestis and Alexandre Goulart. Last Friday a Hallowe en Party at Martin Hall drew about 70 scouts and their girl friends with barn dancing and refreshments.

Bristol Floyd Huestis Alexandre Goulart Troop 5 Explorer Post 5 Martin Hall Hallowe’en Clarence R. Spece Gilbert Shaw Malcom Clarke

Leonard C. Plaster Obituary A Manhasset Pilot Dies in Plane Crash

Funeral services for Leonard C. Plaster 48 of Manhasset Long Island son in law of Town Clerk John W Church will be held this afternoon at Fairchild Funeral Home Nassau Knolls Cemetery burial follows. Plaster was killed Monday when his private plane crashed in Oyster Bay. Two oyster men recovered his body and that of Edward C Arlt of Massapequa Park from the wreckage. Plaster was president of Triboro Elevator Co of New York. He was born in Atlanta Georgia to Charles A and the late Mrs Plaster. He married Charlotte E Church in Pinehurst North Carolina in 1949. Survived by wife brother and three daughters.

Leonard C. Plaster Manhasset Long Island John W. Church Fairchild Funeral Home Nassau Knolls Plaster Oyster Bay Edward C. Arlt Abby St Massapequa Park

Funeral of Antone R. Silvia

Funeral services for Antone R. Silvia, 70, of 22 Bradford Street, who died early Tuesday, were held from his home with a high Mass of Requiem at St. Elizabeth's Church at 9 a.m. The Rev. Henrique R. Rocha celebrated, with Rev. Luiz A. Pacheco deacon and Rev. Jose J. Pimental sub-deacon. Bearers listed, burial at St. Mary's Cemetery where committal prayers were read.

Antone R. Silvia Bradford Street St. Elizabeth’s Church Henrique R. Rocha Luiz A. Pacheco Jose J. Pimental Domenic Pinheiro Arthur Furtado Antone Barboza Joseph Grassey Manuel Sousa Anthony Gonsalves St. Mary’s Cemetery Father Rocha

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