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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1950

Page

3

Organic Piano Concert Pleases Large Audience

Emma and Earl Rounds presented an organ piano concert at Colt Memorial Hall on Friday evening to benefit Holmes House. About 290 attendees enjoyed a well planned program with Mrs. Dorothy Tapner assisting, and applause followed each selection. Allan M. Newman served as master of ceremonies, with Donald Matheson and Herbert Newman as co chairmen. Stage settings and flowers were provided by Charles J. Falugo and Ralph F. Kinder.

Emma Earl Rounds Colt Memorial Hall Rounds Fark Dorothy Tapner Holmes House Allen M. Newman Donald Matheson Herbert Newman Charles J. Falugo Ralph F. Kinder

Thanksgiving Week at Local High School Activities

Students prepare for a busy week with an assembly at 8 30 a m seniors sing On to Victory and discuss careers ahead of the Turkey Day game with Barrington. An afternoon dance, cross word puzzles, literature notebooks, and a Diggy OY Democracy film are planned. Volleyball and basketball practice resume, an all girls hockey victory, and senior pictures are scheduled plus festive Canasta pencils with sombrero erasers.

Barrington The Athletic Association Pegasus Lege Preparatory Ahis “Diggy OY Democracy Sisson

Zegger Stars As Colts Roll Over Dorchester 32-6

Jack Zegger starred for the Bristol Colts at Guiteras Field scoring four times to pace a 32-6 victory over Dorchester. Quintal contributed key plays including two TDs and a strong kicking game as Bristol dominated with balanced offense and stout defense led by Balzano, Dober, Roderick, Annarummo and Annunziata.

Jack Zegger Bristol Colts Guiteras Field Dorchester Zegger Bristolians Colts Gales Quintal Esposito Quaintal Arnie Green Jim Sousa Gates Russ Meyer Ralph Kilgi Mike Primiano Jeep Balzano Eric Dober Slim Roderick Pat Annarummo Mike Annunziata

New Locker Room Improves YMCA Facilities and Activities

YMCA board plans complete locker room work with plumbing heat and painting funded by improved finances. 31 new members joined in the past month. Outstanding Citizen Award Committee reappointed for the January 15 meeting. Rhode Island YMCA Council reps named. Junior Hi Y pre holiday dance planned. Touch Football season ends with Nutcrackers beating Sodacrackers 31-0 in final game.

Ymca Board of Directors Frederick S. Bartlett John Borger Bartlett R. S. Bosworth Samuel D. Clark Arthur J. Genthner Rhode Island Ymca Council Thomas D. Adams YMCA Manuel Josephs Eleanor Coccio Joe Cavallaro Nutcrackers Sodacrackers Marion Botelho

Diition ship team members to be honored at awards night

The team members Capt. Joseph Cavallaro Rudy Cabral John Josephs Manuel Yargds Gerald Sylvester Manuel Fernandes Charles Rajiola and Manuel Prenda will receive letters of commendation and certificates at the annual Sports Award Nite for their efforts.

Diitipionship Joseph Cavallaro Rudy Cabral John Josephs Manuel ‘Yargds Gerald Sylvester Manuel Fernandes Charles Rajiola Manuel Prenda

Bristol Pastor Speaks at Scout Vesper Service

The Rev. Frederick F. Driftmier of First Congregational Church will address Rhode Island Council of Churches Protestant Scout Vesper Service. The event Sunday November 26 at 4 pm at Calvary Baptist Providence honors God and Country Awards to one scoutmaster and 10 scouts with St Michael's Church members Paul Price and John Matheson among recipients.

Frederick F. Driftmier First Congregational Church Rhode Island Council of Churches Calvary Baptist Church Broad and Stanwood Streets Providence Paul Price John Matheson St. Michael’s Church

Rubber Workers Approve 13 Percent Wage Increase

United Rubber Workers of America CIO ratified a 13 percent wage increase for 800 Local 339 workers in Chicago. The raise includes 11 percent plus 2 cents to align pay with other U S Rubber Company plants, based on a four week efficiency average. The contract runs through June 1, 1951.

Chicago United States Rubber Company United Rubber Workers of America, Cio Union Hall U. S. Rubber Company Michael Tamburro Rubber Workers’ Union

Rhode Island Savings Bond Holdings Reach New High

Rhode Islanders bought nearly 4 million dollars in U S Savings Bonds in October while redemptions totaled about 2 million. Net holdings rose to over 310 million, with current total across eight districts listed by district, led by Greater Providence at 171 million. Chester R. Martin notes steady saving and urges redeeming non-interesting notes for current bonds.

Rhode Islanders I.u. S Chester R. Martin State Advisory Committee On Martin U. S Greater Providence Pawtucket Blackstone Valley

District details reveal county and district totals

District 3 including Woonsocket and North Providence shows $5 581 354 5 in Washten district and Westerly. Newport County District 8 reports 915 912 36 while the state total stands at 310 470 946 44.

Woonsocket Pine & E Westerly Newport County

Girl Scout News Highlights Troop Activities

The Columbine Troop completed their HOSTEL BADGE and made Thanksgiving place cards. For Geraldine Botelho’s 11th birthday they donated four nickels to the JULIET LO FUND. Scribe Janice L. Sousa.

Columbine Geraldine Sbotelho Juliet LO

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