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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1953

Page

2

Priceless Opportunity to Support Bristol Concert Drive

The Bristol Community Concert Association seeks 500 subscribers this week to bring Gladys Swarthout for a winter appearance. Community Concerts aim to unite neighbors in a shared cultural effort with affordable tickets, no parking hassles, and topflight artists, challenging snobbery about classical music.

Bristol Community Concert Association Gladys Swarth Bristol Russel Simmons New York United States Europe Thse Gladys Swarthout Providence

Political dispute and local notices dominate Bristol item

The page blends national political row over Truman era charges with local notices. It notes Attorney General Brownell and Sen. McCarthy era debates, plus community notices on births, club events, church and civic meetings, zoning, school committee, scout roundtables, and local business appointments.

Brownell Truman Harry Dexter White FBI White Joe Mo GOP Jimmy Byrnes California McCarthy Aexne Smpee Lee Wisconsin Arty

December 5 Christmas Sale by Mite Society at First Baptist

Community notices list events from November to December including Rotary Club food sale at Andrade's Store on November 14, a Toy Party on November 16 at First Congregational DeWolf Room, a slide talk on November 19 by Margery Buckler at Bristol Audubon Society DeWolf Room, and multiple Christmas bazaars and festivals across Bristol region with venues such as Hotel Warren Trinity Church St Michael's Parish House and First Baptist Church.

Rotary Club A Andrade’s Women’s Guild First Congregational Church DeWolf Room Margerie Buckler Cranston Bristol Audubon Society Bristol County Lodge of Elks Warren St Mary Cana Conference Trinity Church The Ladies Benevolent Society St Michael's Mite Society of First Baptist Church

Obituary of Thomas E Dixon Former NYNH&H worker dies aged 70

Thomas E Dixon husband of Lavinia Berry Dixon died at his Riverside home after a long illness. Born January 5 1877 in Westport MA he worked 40 years in maintenance for the NYNH&H Railroad retiring in 1946. Survivors include his wife two sons a daughter five grandchildren and siblings. Funeral at Charles M Connery Funeral Home followed by interment in Oak Grove Cemetery Fall River.

Thomas E Dixon Lavinia Berry (Connery) Dixon Harvey Street Riverside Westport Massachusetts George and Ellen (Whitney) Dixon New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Railroad Employees Organization Narragansett F A.M Fall River Helena T. Ward Pasadena Texas Walter I Thomas E. Dixon Seekonk George Charles M. Connery Burton Street Robert L. Underwood Congregational Church of Riverside Oak Grove Cemetery

Cant of Shanks and feral off spiritual bouquets

Cant of Shanks and feral off spiritual bouquets. he is Tohom.

Tohom

Maria Cruz Dies in Providence Hospital

Maria Cruz widow of Frank Cruz of 100 DeWolf Avenue died yesterday in Providence Hospital. Born November 3 1870 in St Michael Azores she came to the United States 55 years ago and lived in town. She leaves Joseph Cruz Margaret Santos, nine grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral from Charles M Connery Funeral Home Friday at 8 am with high Mass at St Elizabeth's Church at 9 am.

Maria (Sousa) Cruz Frank Cruz DeWolf Avenue Providence St Michael Azores Manuel and Anna (Pacheco) Sousa United States St. Elizabeth's Church Joseph Cruz Margaret Santos Warren Charles M. Connery Burton Street

Funeral of George L. Kenyon in Orlando service

The funeral for George L. Kenyon husband of Eleanor Horton Kenyon died November 1 at his home in Orlando Florida. The service was held Saturday at Warwick Central Baptist Church Apponaug with Rev Forest L Parsons officiating. Bearers included Everett Child John Cronin John W Leach and Herbert Titus. Interment followed in North Burial Ground with committal prayers.

George L. Kenyon Eleanor (Horton) Kenyon Orlando Florida Charles M. Connery Burton Street Forest L. Parsons Warwick Central Baptist Church Appenaug Everett Child Barrington John Cronin John W. Leach Providence Providence Gas Company Kenyon

Wanted: 13 Admiral refrigerator used short time

Classified notice seeking a used Admiral refrigerator for quick sale. Contact details given as 71 Hope Street or Bristol 1330. Also advertises 10 3 SPANS PUPS and 3 ANEL PUPS, black and white, all males, 8 weeks old. Call Brav.

Admiral Refrigerator Hope Street Bristol

Storm Causes Limited Damage Across Town

A northeast storm drops two inches of rain with minimal property damage. Police note only fallen limbs as damage except a limb struck Manuel Botelho's automobile on Wood Street near East Burial Ground while parked.

Manuel Botelho Charles Street Wood Street East Burial Ground

Harbor tide blocks road at Poppasquash head

Sgt. Demers answering a call from Poppasquash Saturday morning found the tide had risen over the road at the head of the harbor making it impossible to get beyond that point.

Sgt. Demers Poppasquash

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