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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1947

Page

2

Town Fathers Notice and Community Notices

In Bristol highlights, the Trinity Women's Guild meets at 7:45 pm in Parish Rooms to elect officers. Pro-Christian Safety meets Nov 6 at 8 pm in General House with Mrs. Gladding and Mrs. Weise as hosts. Bristol Women's Club November meeting postponed to Nov 12 with Mr. Mulligan of Providence Paper Co as speaker. Births, engagements, and local school and club updates follow, including notes on Rotary speaker Paul Favor and local family milestones.

Trinity Women's Guild Pro-Christo Safety Guneral House Nathaniel Gladding, Jr Arthur Weise Bristol Women’s Club Mulligan Providence, Paper Company Paul Favor New Bedford Rotman Bristol Rotary Club Favor New Bedford Y.m.ca Providence Boston Bristol Rhode Ritireal Bytstol Amos S Gorham Texes

Riverside Leaders Form Sectional Group Under Scouts

Riverside East Providence and Rumford leaders met Thursday evening to form a sectional group for ideas and development in leadership techniques. Officers named for one year include Mrs. Thomas bar Providence secretary Sidney Garker River pay treasurer S. William Broomhead Barrington. Miss Mary Bowers Providence Cranston Leader presented songs and dances. Discussion groups led by Mrs. Wilkingon Riverside Brownies Mrs. Baird East Providence Intermediate and Miss Mary Hyland Community Advisor Seniors. Three meetings yearly with January in Riverside and Spring in East Providence. Refreshments were provided by chairman Mrs. Anthony DuPont.

Nea Eseout Riverside East Providence Rumford Thomas Albert Wilkingon Rwiford Brownies Thomas Baird East Providence Mary Hyland I Riverside

You Cant Lose By Supporting Red Feather Agencies

An editorial praising Red Feather and Community Chest agencies for aiding youth from babyhood to manhood. It highlights the Honor Roll honoring servicemen and the need to respect public monuments, property, and others while urging support for agencies aiding youth development through parents, schools, and churches.

Red Feather

Card of Thanks for Maurice Leahy family

The family expresses gratitude to relatives friends neighbors Hydraulian Engine Hose Company No 1 Registry of Motor Vehicles and neighbors of 7 Prospect Street for kindness sympathy and spiritual bouquets after the passing of Maurice Leahy

Registry of Prospect Street Rebeau Sean Ily Lnte Maurice Leahy

Andrade's Dealers in Stone and Concrete Work

Local ad lists ANDRADE'S Dealers offering sand stone gravel loam and all concrete work. Cement and cinder blocks in all sizes. Located at 14 Second Street Bristol FR 1 with phone number 627.

Shortage warned for home heating oil amid unprecedented demand

C A Sheehan district manager of Socony Vacuum Oil urges Mobil heat customers and resellers to conserve fuel oil. He notes supply greater now than ever but consumption exceeds the 1945 wartime peak and urges careful burner use and low thermostats. A booklet with stretching tips will be mailed later.

C. A. Sheehan Socony-Vacuum Oil Company,’Inc Mobilheat

No-picket fences and quiet streets described in verse

A reflective poem recalls peaceful nights with children in homemade clothes, the Boy Scout band, Legion men and celebratory cheers. It contrasts vandalism with orderly scenes, wondering aloud about shared joy and communal pride on a calm night.

Boy Scout Legion Cidak P.M

Community Calendar of Fundraisers and Social Events

A series of church and club activities listed for November and December includes rummage sales by Ivy Guild St Michael's Church and First Congregational Church events at Gunteral House, a Bridge Whist by St Mary's Mothers' Club, a Singles Club public bridge, roller skating at Lincoln Park, dances by Sadie Hawkins and Young People's Fellowship, a Thanksgiving dance at Rockwell Hall, and a First Congregational Church fair.

Ivy Guild St. Michael’s Church First Congregational Church Gunteral House St. Mary’s Auditorium St. Mary’s Sadie Hawkins Young People’s Fellowship St. Michael's’ Parish House

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