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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1959

Page

5

Rhode Island Drivers Under 25 Face Higher Accident Rate

Six year statistics from the Rhode Island Registry of Motor Vehicles show drivers under 25 are 135 percent of licensed operators yet account for 26 percent of all accidents and 32.7 percent of fatal crashes. Safe group is 45 to 54, at 18.4 percent of licenses but 13.2 percent of accidents and 10.2 percent of fatalities. During 1953 to 1958, 117,561 drivers were involved in RI accidents, 489 in fatalities.

Rhode Island Registry of Motor Vehicles Romeo D. Asselin Safestage Group

Bristol Community Notices Highlight Clubs and Events

Mrs Sousa Mrs Bullock and Miss Gooding of the Jewell Hill Homemakers joined 75 Sahta's Helpers meeting at Providence Gas Company with reps from across the state. Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel plans 8 pm meeting in the school auditorium. Bristol Garden Club executive board to meet at 10:30 am at Mrs Ashley's home. Mrs Rose Ferreira returns from Truesdale Hospital and thanks friends. Fashion show by St Mary's Women's Guild set for Oct 29 in St Mary's Auditorium with Ferris fashions. Bristol School Committee meets Oct 15 instead of Oct 8. James E Sullivan of Guiteras Junior High joins State Board advisory panel on Secondary School Standards. Usher family host Junior Fellowship picnic at 1237 Hope St and Senior Fellowship later. St Mary's Holy Name Society to pray for William Sisson at Charles Connery Funeral Home. Ever Ready's softball team defeats Defiance to win Firemen's League title.

Joseph Sousa Walter Bullock Marguerite Gooding Jewell Hill Sahta

Letter to the Editor on Colt Estate in Bristol

Mrs Shirley Resnick of Pawtucket Rhode Island writes from 83 Blaisdell Ave proposing Colt Estate land be used to build a hospital. She notes long residence in Bristol and acknowledges cost but urges urgent emergency care facilities.

Colt Bristol Shirley (Osofsky) Resnick Blaisdell Ave Pawtucket R. I

Death of Jose Yacinto Arruda in St Michaels Azores

Notice of Jose Yacinto Arruda death in St Michaels Azores with a high Mass of requiem planned for Saturday at 7 AM by Rev Henrique R Rocha. Survived by two daughters and two sons including Mrs Humbert Neves and Arthur Arruda plus Rose Arruda and Gilbert Arruda.

Jose Yacinto Arruda St. Michaels Azores Henrique R. Rocha Arruda Humbert Neves Arthur Arruda Tiverton Rose Arruda St Michaels Gilbert Arruda Fayal

Card of Thanks for Alfred J. Corvello family

The family thanks friends relatives and neighbors for sympathy and kindness during bereavement. Gratitude extends to St. th s Church clergy bearers and all who visited the home or attended the funeral regarding the late Alfred J. Corvello.

St. Th’'S Church Alfred J. Corvello

Thanking friends after bereavement by Victoria Jacek

Mrs Victoria Jacek expresses gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for kind expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement acknowledging support from the community.

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