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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1948

Page

6

Veterans Council in Bristol to discuss low cost housing at Dec 16 meeting

Bristol Veterans Council convened to instruct its Secretary to invite participants of the Veterans and Citizens Poll on low cost housing to a December 16 meeting at Kearney Past Home Franklin Street at 8 p m. The gathering will hear landowners and builders outline land plots and unit costs. A partial donor list shows gifts of $5 or more including Sheldon Burt and Alfred E Newton.

Bristol Veterans Council Veterans and Citizens Kearney Franklin Street Bartlett

D of I Installs 1948-9 Officers and Bristol notices

Daughters of Isabella install 1948 49 officers at Knights of Columbus hall after a turkey supper led by Rev Charles Curran. Officials include Johanna McClure as Regent Loretta Connell Recording Secretary and Marguerite Walsh Treasurer with many members listed. Bristol A A plans a Victory Banquet with Warren Walden WEAN as speaker and a meeting set for November 24 at the Lobster Claw.

Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus State Street Charles Curran St. Mary's Church Catholic Action Julia Wallington Greenwood Johanna McClure Bristol Loretta Connell Helen Byrnes Eva Burke Marguerite Walsh Norah Toolin Gladys Serbst Margaret Connery Monitor Alma Bayley Margaret Ruggerie Margaret Jordan Claire le Clair Mary Malloy Eliza White Pauline Langello Bristol A. A Tim O'Neil Warren Walden Wean T. Thomas Balzano Joseph Campanella Manuel Phillips Egisto Goglia Mike Topazio Mike Ascioli Angelo Arcola Vin Santo Anthony Pereira

Bristol to grant intoxicating beverage licenses in 1948

Bristol Town Clerk announces licenses to keep for sale and to sell intoxicating beverages under state law. Names include Samuel Campanello and Emile Ferrara among others in Class B Tavern and B Victualer Limited, plus clubs and organizations. Hearing set for November 23, 1948, at 7:30 pm in the Burnside Memorial Building. remonstrances must be filed by hearing time. Also notices obituaries and military rites for local residents.

Burnside Memorial Building

Officers Elected By Trinity Women's Guild

The Trinity Church Women’s Guild elected 149 officers at a parish house meeting. New leaders include Mrs Adrew W Volker as president and Mrs Chester R Burgess as vice president, with other appointed posts such as secretary and treasurer. The next meeting is scheduled for December 1.

Women’s Guild of Trinity Church Adrew W Volker Chester R Burgess Lawrence Cheetham Ralph Shene Thomas P Warren Marion Blease Walter St Germain William MacPherson

Holiday sales and events listed by local organizations

The notice lists multiple events from November to December including an Old Fashioned Bazaar at the YMCA run by the Athletic Committee, a Christmas sale at the Mite Society of the First Baptist Church, a ball sponsored by the Women's Democratic Club, a rummage sale by St Mary's Mothers Club, an annual bazaar at Congregational Church, a Marionette Show at Reynolds School Auditorium, and a Christmas party at Mudway Steak and Lobster House.

YMCA

Probate Court Session Dates For Hearings In Rhode Island

The Probate Court will convene in the Probate Court Room at 10:00 A.M. on the dates specified in notices below to hear pending matters in the Rhode Island court.

Probate Court

Probate notices list multiple estates and hearings

The notice lists Administratrix for Marcelino de Mello and guardianship for Maya Brownell estate with Fourth Account hearing set for December 6 1948. It also grants letters of administration for Algernon Lee Johnston and probate hearings for Herman C Farr and John W Church as clerk.

Johnston Algernon Lee Farr Herman C

Bristol YMCA Bazaar Draws Large Crowds For Fundraiser

A large turnout attended the YMCA gym for the first evening of a old fashioned bazaar to raise money for a television set for Bristol youngsters. Spokesmen from the Athletic Committee praised the turnout and expect even bigger crowds tonight and tomorrow evening as the event continues.

YMCA Athletic Committee Bristol

County Camera Club Holds Equipment Inspection

The Bristol County Camera Club met last Monday at 8 p.m. at the Warren Community Center. Members brought equipment to inspect various photographic devices. The next meeting will be at the Bristol YMCA on December 6.

Bristol County Camera Club Warren l Bristol YMICA

Reverend Wright to Speak at Salve Regina Guild Meeting

The Most Reverend John J. Wright D D Auxiliary Bishop of Boston will be the speaker at the Salve Regina Guild second meeting in Newport on November 21 at 2 30 p m The meeting is open to the diocese and cards may be obtained at the college on the day of the meeting from guild members The charter membership roll will stay open until January 1 1949 Bristol attendees include Mrs Austin Mulligan Mrs B Elton Pierce Mrs J Francis Connell Mrs Mary Condon Mrs Ann Farley Miss Regina Farley Mrs Mary McHugh Mrs Johanna McClure and others plus several Misses from Bristol.

John J. Wright Archdiocese’ of Boston Salve Re Guild Newport Guild Rolk Bristol Austin Mulligan B. Elton Pierce J. Francis Connell Mary Condon Ann Farley Regina Farley Mary McHugh Johanna «McClure Catherine Levere Helen Scanlon Francis Horton Anne Sisson Marjorie Tobin Mary Newbold Mary V. Scanlon Helen A. Condon

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