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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1956
Page
3
The Nunes Agency offers Bristol real estate services from 48 Wall Street with associate Margaret Canato. They advertise improved 50 by 100 ft byer on Bristol properties and note contact numbers such as CL 3-0777.
Rhode Island records describe condemnation proceedings by the State Properties Committee for a parcel on Metacom Avenue Bristol Town. The notice details plat No. 994, a 45 foot easterly parcel, and state title vesting in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Filing occurred in Bristol Town Clerk on November 27 to December 4, 2010.
A list of seasonal gatherings and fundraisers across Bristol area groups includes St. Michael's Parish Women's Aux Christmas Bazaar on December 27, the Bristol Narrow Improvement Association event on December 1, and the Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps Christmas tree sale December 14 to 23. Other events feature church dinners, waste paper drives, an open house pilgrimage by the Bristol Garden Club on December 12, a Merry Christmas tour December 12-13, and a Valentine card party February 12 hosted by Hope Circle, Daughters of Isabella.
We express sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness during our bereavement. Special thanks to R I Veterans Home Anthony Almeida Post VFW Pan Insulation Lead Press Local Union CIO No 339 George De Lima Funeral Director La Ralola Chapter DAV and Kearney Post American Legion. The family of the late John J Castro.
Hanukah marks the eight day festival starting Kislev 25, commemorating the Maccabean victory and Temple rededication. A single cruse of oil miraculously lasted eight days, leading to the lighting of the Hanukah lamp each night, with one to eight candles. Traditional hymns include Hamerot Hallalu and Maoz Tzur, and evenings feature games as work is avoided by candlelight.
At the Holy Name Society communion breakfast of St Elizabeth's Church Anthony Rego was elected president to succeed Raymond Rodrigues who declined renomination A new office ad president was created Rodrigues was voted to it Other officers elected James Sousa Eva Alexandre Jesse Sousa Antone Tavare s and Moniz as co chairmen The new officers will be installed in February A fund raising committee formed Bud Toevey to chair Funds will be used for athletic equipment
Bristol Postmaster Daniel W Coggeshall urged residents to shop and mail early to aid the largest Bristol Christmas mailing. He noted late mailing burdens staff and facilities, promised maximum service to clear mail by Christmas, and warned against expecting Eve delivery as a special signal.
A pre Christmas sale by the Charity Womens Club begins tomorrow and runs through Friday. About a hundred gift items will be offered, organized by chairwoman Mrs. Vasta L. Ruggiero with committee members Beatrice Abenange Nicola Cosentino and others. The sale takes place at the store on the south corner of Hope and Bradford streets to brighten Christmas for those in need.
Falco Nastri and Tony Nastri led Bristol team coverage in weekly coaches polls with six selections each for the season. Frank Carmone and Anthony DaPonte earned five picks. Manscola, Alessandro, Travers, Patreiro, Oliveira, Natale, Me deiros, and Da Ponte also received multiple nods across the period.
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