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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1946

Page

3

Bristol Female Charitable Society Holds 135th Meeting

The 135th annual Bristol Female Charitable Society meeting was held at Guneras House with Rev. Charles R. Cooley presiding. Officers named for the coming year include First Directress Miss William W. Skinner and Secretary Miss Agness M. Herreshoff.

Bristol Female Charitable Society Guneras House Griswold St. Michael’s Church Wight Congregational Church Bristol Charles R. Cooley First Congregational Church Wiriam W. Skinner Gertrude D. Drury Agness M. Herreshoff Henry L. Sanford

Serbst urges Bristol police expansion to ten officers

Councilman Henry F. Serbst urges increasing Bristol police manpower from seven to ten to raise the per capita protection and reduce gaps in coverage. He cites a postwar manpower shortfall, prior understaffing, and FBI guidance urging about one officer per 1000 residents, arguing for a 22 percent budget rise to achieve 38 percent more duty hours.

Henry F. Serbst Bristol Providence Journal-Bulletin Providence J. Edgar Hoover FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation R. I Public Expenditure Council Westerly

New Trinity Church Planned On Hope Street Site

The church plans call for a 36 by 79 foot brick stone and wood building with a 38 foot tower and basement auditorium. The tower will house 10 chimes from the old Trinity Church. The project honors Susan E. Perry and William W. Perry with granite stone memorials. Bishop Perry encouraged timely funding as plans move forward.

Perry Street Bosworth House Bristol Hope Street Susan E. T Perry Trinity Episcopal Church George Maxwell Cady New Jersey Andrews Memorial School Trinity Chapel George R Fish Trinity Church Hope and Bradford Streets Robert Shaw Andrews Cornelius J. Hasbrouck State and High Streets John Beauchamps Portsmouth St. Michael's Episcopal Church James DeWolf Perry T.D Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island

Trinity Church to Build Near Parish Borders

The vestry and rector favor a site near the present chapel to facilitate worship continuance and keep the new building close to parish families, avoiding overlap of parochial borders.

Trinity Church

Albany Couple Wed In St James Church Ceremony

Elizabeth Ann Hart and James Francis Burns Jr wed at St James Church Albany on September 14 officiated by Rev Joseph A Dunney. The bride wore white slipper satin and net with a fingertip veil, carried a white prayer book with an orchid. The wedding party included maid of honor Miss Mary Elizabeth Logan and best man Robert Burns, with ushers Bernard Hart Jr and Neil Gray. A reception followed at the Jeannette Restaurant and Ten Eyck Hotel. The couple will live on Lawn Avenue after a Canada motor trip.

Elizabeth Ann Hart Bernard J. Hart Beekmand Street Albany N. Y James Francis Burns, Jr James Francis Burns Mr. Burns Lawn Street St. James Church Joseph A Dunney Mary Elizabeth Logan Robert Burns Bernard J. Hart Jr Neil Gray Hart Ten Eyck Jeannette Burns Vencention Institute New York Telephone Company Christian Brothers Academy New York Central Railroad Canada Lawn Avenue

Paper Drive Sought by Bristol Troops on October 13 1946

The Bristol Troops of the Boy Scouts of America urge residents to save old newspapers and magazines for the waste paper collection on Sunday October 13 1946. The government continues to need recycled paper.

Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America U. S

Upcoming church events and bingo night details

Ivy Guild of St. Michael's hosts fall meeting and harvest supper for members in the parish house on October 8. October 13 features a Communion breakfast by Holy Name Society at St. Mary's Auditorium. October 18 at 8 pm is a Bingo Party in St. Mary Church Auditorium by Holy Name Society. December 7 announces a Xmas Sale by Mite Society at First Baptist Church.

Ivy Guild of St. Michael’s Church Parish House Holy Name Society of St. Mary's Church St. Mary Church The Holy Name Society First Baptist Church

Bristol County Townies Roster Reaches New Depths

The Bristol County Townies football team begins practice for upcoming games under coach Arnold Rasmussen with Henry Correia as manager and Howie Martin as treasurer. The roster includes ex-Warren High School stars Whittam Salvatore Hans Chianusx Deslauriers J Correia S Correia Lombardo Abbruzzi Nicpom Pascale Swan Mesdeivy Matta and Bristol players T McMahon Puniello Vaccaro Androzzi Pascale Catallano McMahon Panzarella Gogha Felix and Camara.

Bristol County Townies Arnold Rasmussen Henry Correia Howie Martin Warren High School Whittam Salvatore Hans Chianusx Deslauriers J. Correia S. Correia Son East Providence Lombardo Matta Bristol T. McMahon Puniello Vaccaro Androzzi Pascale Catallano McMahon Panzarella Gogha Felix Camara

Funeral Service for Dr H W Church

The funeral for Dr Howard W Church of this town who died Sunday at his home 46 Franklin Street after months of illness was held Wednesday at 2 pm from the First Congregational Church Rev Charles R Cooley officiated. The church was filled with friends and representatives from his organizations including a large Bristol Rotary Club delegation. Bearers were Frank M Diamond Robert F Munro Edward P Church Stephen W Hopkins Prescot B Paull and Arthur M McCaw. Burial was in North Cemetery with Rev Cooley at the committal.

Howard W Church Franklin Street First Congregational Church Charles R Cooley Dr. Church Bristol Rotary Club Frank M. Dimond Robert F Munro Edward P. Church Stephen W. Hopkins Prescott B Paull Arthur M. McCaw North Mr Cooley

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