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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1950

Page

5

Thibault Opens Bristol Concert Series At Colt Memorial

A large Colt Memorial High School audience welcomed Conrad Thibault baritone as the Bristol Community Concert Association opened its season. He charmed with operatic airs and ballads, re arranging some stage decor, engaging the audience, and ending with Look for the Silver Lining. Accompanist Alderson Mowbray Bowbray impressed with four fine piano solos. The next concert on January 3 features Menahem Pressler.

Colt Memorial High School Bristol Community Concert Association Conrad Thibault Arthur H. Eastman Association Thibault Alderson Mowbray Menahem Pressler

Coggeshall and Running Mates Take Largest Local Plurality

Senator Daniel G. Coggeshall led in the state election with a 1438 vote plurality over Republican James A. McKenna. The Bristol area voted for referendums on franchise, budgets, and loans while Democrats swept statewide results.

Coggeshall Daniel G. Coggeshall James A. McKenna Bristol State U. S Senate Scott Lucas Illinois Millard Tydings Armed Services Committee McKenna Alfred Malafronte Brightman Watson

Rotary Club Hears Sports Announcer Describe Coverage

Christopher Schenkel guest speaks at Bristol Rotary outlining player identification methods and TV and radio coverage tech. He notes 90 percent preparation and 10 percent game knowledge for successful broadcasts and praises New England officials for clear rule interpretations.

Rotary Club Christopher Schenkel Bristol Rotary Club Schenkel New England

Marriage License Obtained By Bristol Representative

State Representative Henry Alfred, who won a big victory Tuesday, obtained a marriage license. He appeared at the town clerk’s office Wednesday with his fiancée Miss Theresa Raposa of 628 Wood Street to apply.

Bristol Henry Alfred Alfred Theresa Ra&posa Wood St

Bristol Philatelic Society Meeting Highlights London Stamp Shops

Members heard Albert A. Edmonds describe visits to two renowned London stamp shops. Six junior members met before the main session. The society plans its next regular meeting at Holmes House on December 14 at 8 p m.

Bristol Philatelic Society Albert A. Edmonds London Edmonds England The Philatelic Society Holmes House

Townies To Play Here Sunday

Bristol Townies fixture set for Sunday at home after postponement of the Manton Mohawks game due to Colonial league playoffs. Opponent to be either South Providence Barons or Newport Naval Training Station. Mohawks game moved to a later date and prepaid tickets remain valid.

Manton Mohawks Bristol Townies South Providence Barons Naval Training Station Newport

Kearney Post Plans Christmas Party

A Kearney Post committee discussed a Christmas party for needy town children at the post home. They will not seek public funds but will accept voluntary contributions sent to finance officer Fred E. Garvin or dropped at local stores. Committee members include John C. Medeiros chair. Richard E. Rensehausen. Manuel P. Goulart. Vincent J. Santo. Raymond A. Thomas. Joseph G. A. Riccio post commander. date to be announced.

Kearney Fred E. Garvin A. S. Thomas Suzman John C. Medeiros Richard E. Rensehausen Manuel P. Goulart Vincent J. Santo Raymond A. Thomas Joseph G. A. Riccio

Committee Sets Date for Later Meeting

The schedule mentions a future committee meeting to decide on a key agenda item. No specific date or participants are provided in the fragment.

Knights of Columbus Plan Charity Ball Roles Formed

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus outlines preparations for the next spring Charity Ball. Graund Knight Joseph Cavallaro names Anthony Pinheiro as Ticket Committee chair while Bernard McHugh and Joseph King lead the Bonsters Committee. Past Grand Knight Norman Vermette to chair the Columbian Building Fund. District Deputy Commander Joseph Driscoll of Providence speaks on Columbanism. Leo Maguire of Providence discusses the 1951 Charity Ball. Refreshments served by Joseph King Joseph Viera Charles Burns Jr. and David Ferris as the social hour follows.

Knights of Columbus Bristol Council Graund Joseph Cavallaro Anthony Pinheiro Bernard McHugh Joseph King Norman Vermette Columbian Building Fund Joseph Driscoll Providence Council Leo Maguire Finnegan Council of Providence Joseph Viera Charles Burns Jr David Ferris

Daughters Of Isabella To Hold Rummage Sale

The Bristol Chapter Daughters of Isabella will hold a rummage sale at the Knights of Columbus. Proceeds support chapter activities and local charitable efforts.

Bristol Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus

Knights of Columbus Hall to Host Officers Installation

The Ir an r will be in charge of the sale. The chapter will fold their annual installation of officers ceremony on November 20 at the Knights of Columbus Hall.

Iran R Nual Knights of Columbus

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