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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1951

Page

4

Dr Carl R Woodward to be honored on tenth URI anniversary

The University of Rhode Island marks ten years under President Carl R Woodward with a tribute to his leadership. The governor has relied on the college for policy surveys and research while expanding Kingston campus facilities, extension courses, and the experiment station serving thousands in Rhode Island.

Carl R. Woodward University of Rhode Island Woodward Rhode Island Kingston Dr. Woodward

Young deWolf Praised For School Work And Football

James deWolf of 31 Union Street, a Providence Country Day School freshman, was commended for outstanding academics. He also starred in the Beetle class sailing New England championship and contributed to his school football team’s 5 won, 1 lost season, scoring or assisting on 10 of 14 touchdowns.

James deWolf Francois deWolf Union Street Providence Country Day School Earl S. Day Board of Trustees Young de Wolf New England Roxbury Latin Diman Vocational Rivers Brown and Nichols St. Andrews Portsmouth Priory Jammie

Local Day School line up features Freddie Tingley and star QB passes

The report notes a local quarterback threw five touchdown passes including a 60 yard strike. Freddie Tingley is mentioned as part of the Day School lineup this past season.

Freddie” Tingley

Mothers Club Penny Social Draws 300 at St Mary's

The St Mary's Mothers' Club held a successful penny social Tuesday evening in the church auditorium with more than 300 attendees. The event was organized by co chairmen Mrs William Manchester and Mrs James Bernard, assisted by a large committee including Mrs Moses Moore and many others. Mrs Moore also served as scribe for the group.

St. Mary’s Mothers’ Club William Manchester James Bernard Cochairmen Moses Moore J. O Desilets George Meilo Dave Ferris Loretta Checko Mary Pires Thomas Flynn Andrew Vorro John Egan James McGinn Emile Ferrara Louis Sylvia Anthony Medeiros G. Elton Pierce Thomas Pansa Edward J. Newbold

Bristol Community Notices and Events roundup

Local brief items include calls for Christmas candy orders by Girl Scout troops and a question about Frank S. Giglio of United States Rubber Company visiting his home at 22 Charles Street. Community meetings cover Mothers Club at Our Lady of Mt Carmel School, Civil Defense Key Personnel rescheduling, Sewing Group at St Michael's Holmes House, and Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella installation.

Frank S. Giglio United States Rubber Company Charles Street Giglio Bristol Planning Board

BEST IN TOW Letter to the Editor about Collins Pond

A Bristol reader urges the Recreation Board to flood Collins Pond for skating before winter. She argues the pond is a prime, accessible rink with no parking issues and suggests local volunteers and firemen could help. She appeals for community action beyond the so called Neck dwellers.

L. A Phoenix Collins Pond Bristol Recreation Board Aters Ida Carmean

Rotary hears Robert Mara's freedom speech

Rodney Mara, runner up of the American Legion national oratorical contest, spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon at the White Rail Riding Club. He warned that laxity among Americans could endanger the nation and criticized a jailed politician's campaign for office.

Rodney Mara American Legion Rotary Club White Rail Riding Club Mara Brown University LaSalle Academy

YMCA Basketball Opens With Fundamentals Class

YMCA starts basketball in the recreational schedule with a fundamentals school led by athletic director Anthony E. Agatiello. Next week will feature team play on the regular season schedule, with the Nut League for grammar school boys on Monday and Wednesday and the Cracker League for high school age on Tuesday and Friday.

YMCA Anthony E. Agatiello Agatiello Nut

Community Event Calendar for Bristol Churches and Clubs

A list of upcoming charity events and socials in Bristol including card parties, concerts, a Turkey Trot, dances, lectures, and Christmas sales. Activities are hosted by groups such as Children of Mary Sodality, Bristol Community Concert Association, YMCA Bristol Phalanx, Mello Tones, Bristol Garden Club, Trinity Church, St Marys Mothers Club, Ladies Benevolent Society, and Mite Society. Dates range from Nov 17 to Dec 8 with venues at Independent Hall Woodstreet Colt Memorial Hall St Michaels Parish House Trinity Church and church auditoriums.

Ladies’ Benevolent Society St. Michael's Church Holmes House Independent Hall Woodstreet St. Elizabeth’s Building Fund Children of Mary Sodality Adolf Mueller Bristol Garden Club St. Michael’s Parish House

Obituary Albert H. Flint Jr. dies at 38 Sefton Drive Edgewood

Albert Henry Flint Jr formerly of this town was found dead at his home from a self inflicted gunshot. Born January 29, 1894 in town he attended Brown University 1918 and served in WWI. Survived by wife Madeleine Potter Flint and son Albert H. Flint III. Funeral private.

Albert Henry Flint, Jr Sefton Drive Edgewood John Turnbull Mr Flint This Albert H. and Isabelle E. (Wilkinson) Flint Brown University Brown Phi Gamma Delta Madeleine Potter Flint Albert H. Flint U. S. Air Force South Carolina

Trinity Church Card Party Draws 80 Players

Trinity Church St Marys Guild hosted a bridge party with about 80 players Wednesday night under St Marys Guild auspices. Twenty winners received oven casseroles, with 10 tables unoccupied due to bad weather.

St. Mary’s Guild of Trinity Church

In Memoriam 1937 Fred E Suzman 1951

Still to us come days of sadness Tears in secret often flow His cherished memory never leaves us Though he died so many years ago Mrs Fred E Suzman and Family.

Eso Fred E Suzman

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Recognitions

The family expresses gratitude for the kindness shown after our recent bereavement. Special thanks go to numerous groups and departments including Club New Yorker Pawtucket Swanee River Bar Quotations Dept US Rubber Co and Collins & Aikman Corp among others for spiritual bouquets and floral offerings. The Family of the late Mrs Felicita St Angelo.

New Yorker Pawtucket Swanee River U_S Rubber Co U S Rubber Co Collins & Aikman Corp St Mary's Altar Boys Kingsmen Crown Fastener Corp Fant Secon

Spare Time Nut Machine Job Ad Offers $400 Monthly

A classified style notice advertises work refilling five cent High Grade Nut machines in the area. Requires car, references, $600 cash secured by inventory, and 6 hours weekly. Pay promises up to $400 monthly with potential for full time, interview via Box Vv with phone.

Bride Carried Over Threshold Then Sets Foot Down

A wedding tale says the bride is carried across the threshold during the ceremony but she quickly places her foot down signaling a playful challenge to tradition. The brief notes the moment as a humorous highlight of the couple’s vows and reception banter.

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