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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1956

Page

2

Bristol Phoenix Announce Subscription Rates

The Bristol Phoenix lists a second class matter designation for postal handling. Subscription prices are 96.00 per year for one year and 92.00 for six months.

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CARE and Hungarian relief efforts in wartime Hungary

CARE representative Robert Meyer supervises emergency food relief in Hungary with the Hungarian Red Cross. A ten ton CARE stockpile shipment from Yugoslavia is en route to the border, to be met by Meyer, with Fred Devine aiding. In Vienna Bertram Smucker oversees aid including blankets and clothing for nearly 10,000 refugees in Austria as bridges were destroyed and winter binds cold shelters.

Hungary CARE Robert Meyer Hungarian Red Cross Yugoslavia Meyer Fred Devine Cairo Austria Bertram Smucker Vienna Smucker Vile Batand New England Tremont Sieet

New Moon Night Scouts to Study Sky at Scout Hall

Next Monday a BSA Troop One meets at Scout Hall for New Moon Night focusing on stars the moon and the solar system. A troop board of review for rank advancement is held tonight. Various local community notices follow including council and society events and a Christmas party schedule.

BSA Scout Hall

We Stand With Israel And Western Unity

The author argues for explicit U.S. endorsement of Israel and notes a long friendship. They stress that aiding Western Europe via the Marshall Plan helped rebuild economies and strengthen opposition to Communism, linking aid to broader strategic unity.

Israel

Bristol Echoes Through Time 75th Anniversary Highlights

A historical retrospective notes events from 105 29 years ago and 15 10 years ago in Bristol. It recalls church dedications, civic awards, sports trophies, and local marriages, births, and club activities involving named residents, military units, colleges, and churches across Bristol.

Mrs Anna Head long-time resident passes away

Mrs Anna Reynolds Head 76 of 64 Church Street died Wednesday at her son’s home Russell J Head 17 Catherine Street after a brief illness She was the widow of Thomas Francis Head born in County Leitrim Ireland April 16 1880 A communicant of St Mary’s Church She leaves three sons Ambrose and James and Russell one daughter Ann Frazer 11 grandchildren two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral from Mrs Head’s home to St Mary’s Church for a high Mass of requiem at 9 am Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery family lot

Anna Reynolds Head Church Street Russell J. Head Catherine Street Thomas Francis Head County Leitim Ireland Patrick and Mary (Monahan) Reynolds St. Mary's Church Russell

Funeral of Edward J Farrar in Rhode Island

Military funeral for Edward J. Farrar who died Saturday at the Rhode Island Veterans Home was held Wednesday at the William J. Smith and Son Funeral Home Warren. The Very Rev Msgr Charles H Lynch celebrated the requiem Mass. Bearers were Charles Huling Karl J Wetzebaer Thomas Murphy Donald Rochon Frank A Garvey and John P Lodek. Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery Bristol.

Edward J. Farrar Rhode Island Veterans’ Home William J. Smith and Son Warren Charles H. Lynch St. Mary’s Church Charles Huling Karl J. Wetzebaer Thomas Murphy Donald Rochon Frank A. Garvey John P. Lodek St. Mary’s Cemetery Bristol

Funeral services held for Arthur W. Newell at Pawtucket

Arthur W. Newell age 76 of 150 Morris avenue Providence a summer resident of this town died in Providence Monday Funeral services were held yesterday at 1 p m from the D W Bellows and Son mortuary 85 Park Place Pawtucket He was husband of Annie Easterbrooks Newell

Arthur W. Newell Morris Avenue Providence D. W. Bellows and Son Park Place Pawtucket Mr. Newell Annie (Easterbrooks) Newell

First Congregational Church Photo Credit Notice

A Bristol Phoenix caption credits Maurice C. Smith Sed. for a photograph of the First Congregational Church published on Tuesday.

First Congregational Church Bristol Phoenix Maurice C. Smith

Kingsmen Bugle Corps Postpones Waste Drive to Dec 8 9

The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps delay their townwide waste paper drive due to a collapsed market. They now plan to collect on Saturday December 8 and Sunday December 9, 1956, inviting households to leave bundles outside Scout Hall on Hope Street if unable to save.

Kingamen Bugle and Drum Corps Kings Scout Hall Hope Street Corps

Kingsmen Drum Corps to be honored at testimonial dinner

The Kingsmen Drum Corps will be guests at a testimonial dinner Sunday evening hosted by the Corps committee and the American Legion Post No. 6 of Kearney. The event, at the Post Home on Franklin Street, honors the corps for a championship season winning three titles Rhode Island junior state and Northeastern States junior championships.

Kingsmen Corps Committee Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion Post Franklin Street Rhode Island

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Dinner Dance Plans

Dinner dance plans were approved at a council meeting for Bristol Knights of Columbus with the Midway Steak and Lobster House as the venue on Saturday November 8. Dinners run 7:30 to 10 o'clock, dancing 9 to 1 with Perry Borelli and his orchestra. Chancellor Joseph I A Cavallaro chairs the arrangements committee.

Bristol

Bristol Narrows Improvement Christmas Sale and Holiday Events

A schedule of village activities lists events from November 30 to February 12 including a Bristol Narrows Improvement Association party at Bisbane's Garage, a Mite Society sale at First Baptist vestry, dinners for N Joseph Bisbane by Bristol Rangers and Warren Indian Band, a town wide waste paper drive by Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps, multiple Christmas open house and tour events by the Bristol Garden Club, annual Christmas trees sale at Scout Hall, and a Valentine card party at St Mary's Church hosted by Hope Circle of the Daughters of Isabella.

Bisbane Bristol Narrows Improvement Association Mite Society First Baptist N. Joseph Bisbane Bristol Rangers Warren Indian Band Kingsmen Bugle and Bristol Garden Club Kingsmen Bugle Scout Hall St Mary’s Church Auditorium Hope Circle, No. 70 Daughters of Isabella

Weather outlook from Hillegrove station shows mild warmth

The five day forecast from Hillegrove Weather Station predicts tomorrow through next Wednesday averaged temperatures two to five degrees above normal. Providence norms are 36 average, 44 high, 28 low. Precipitation near half an inch with light rain or snow Sunday and rain in the south by Wednesday. Tide and sunrise sunset tables follow for Fri through Mon.

Hillegrove Providence

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Floyd France England Babyria East United Navy Egypt United Nations Russia Edward Silvia U.S. Rubber Co Ainner Harriet Bradford Inn Dennis Mello Silvia Hallendale Fla Nike Young Women’s Club Y.M.C J. Floyd Huestis Deaconess Hospital Boston Holy Rosary Society of Our Lady of DeWolf Adencé ‘Islandation Company Rhodeland Development Council Bristol County Association of Insurance Agents Wil Harriet Bradford’ Inn Vincent J. Toher Rhode Island Field Insurance Association Altar Society of Our Lady of Carmel Church Mother’s Club of Our Lady of Mt. —_ el Church Patricia Anne Gruenwald Raymond J. Gruenwald Wellesley College Theatre Northfield School For Girls Ann Kebrek USN Harry N Kebrek Metacom Avenue Naval Hospital Portsmouth Bristol Senior High School Bristol Yacht Club Regina C. Farley William I. Baker, Jr Rhode Island Hospital Howe Memorial Ym.c.a Herbert D. Graetz H. Augusta Coggeshall Bristol Train of Artillery BTA Canning St. Angelo Bullock Hambrick Bennett Rhode Island State College Jack Marsden Shirley Newman Martin Biancuzzo Francois L. deWolf Robert J Connery Clinton T. Sherman Frank L. Doran John H Wall Anna Correiro Guido de Cristofaro St. Elizabeth's Church Mary Valente John Quintal St. Elizabeth’s Church Malcolm Clark Antonio Murgo Harvey Gladue Collins and Aikman Corporation M F Schmitt Herreshoff Manufacturing Company US Navy American Red Cross Arthur W. Burdon Benjamin Hazen Joseph Sansone Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Tol County Champigne Colt Cirillo Pinheiro Sibignarto Topazio Anarila Rene Castro Raiola Principe Bristol Craft Corp Wardwell Boat Yard New Highland Casino Kearney, Post Ged Brown Matthew Capone Cup Defe Association Man Gablinske Antone Medeiros Bruno Vo John Motta, Jr Bristol Community Fund Edward J. Witzgerald Supee Emily Sousa Menel ‘Oliveira Jr Christine Codola Nicholas J . Alessandro Ourgbady of Carmel Gilde Neil Simonelli Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catherine Pante Pasquale Parisi Estrella Louw J. Celone St. Elizabeth’s Agnes Gibbons Carlton Mott Anne Proto Henry R. Goulart, Jr Bristol Junior Women’s Club FBI Hope Drug Mrs. Anna Head Joseph G. A. Riccio Judy Holliday Paul Douglas Cha Banger Men of Action Mello’s Shoe Service Wood St Bristol District Nursing Tmyra Carlson Phoenix Kingsmen Corps Amaral Radio & Television Co Christena‘’s Christena Smail Domenic P. Perroni Washington Street Dreadnaught Hook & Ladder No. 1 Thomas Head Ambrose and Russell ‘Head Capt Luke H. White Mrs. Garcia van Vorst Bldg Sunset Bakery PAIU Shaeffr Pens Mary's Card Shop Club
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