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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1955

Page

4

Bristol Community Fund Pursues First Independent Campaign

In October 1955 Bristol launches its first standalone fundraising drive after separating from Rhode Island Community Chests in January. The board cites identity, local control, and cost savings as key reasons, setting a 1955 quota of 20 900 to support District Nursing Association Y M C A Girl Scouts and contribute to Children’s Friend and Service Boy Scouts and U S O.

Bristol Community Fund, Inc Rhode Island Community Chests Inc Rhode Island Bristol District Nursing Association Girl Scouts Bristolians The Bristol Community Fund Board of Directors Y.M.C.A Childrens Friend and Service Boy Scouts U.S.O

Bruno Backs Move For Employees Pension

Town Council President Joseph F. Bruno backs a uniform pension plan for Rhode Island municipal workers. A Municipal Government Assn formed in Barrington will urge the General Assembly to appropriate 5000 for a survey of each town and city costs. Howard E. Munroe elected permanent chairman to oversee the project.

Joseph F. Bruno Barrington Bruno Rhode Island Ass’n Howard E. Munroe General Assembly

Community notices highlight local events and meetings

Local groups including Cub Scouts Pack 14, American Legion Post 6 and auxiliaries, St Michael's Church groups, and Bristol organizations announce meetings, social events, and memorials. Recurring items include church services and sermons, youth activities, births, marriages, and public course registrations.

Joseph Caromile 72 Ansonia resident dies after long illness

Joseph Caromile 72 of Ansonia Avenue died at home after a long illness. Born in Caserta Italy on May 30 1883 he came to the United States in 1908 and lived here since 1917. He retired from U S Rubber Co transportation department in 1948. Survived by Maria Anton ia Falco Caromile widow two daughters Connie Natale Nellie Cirillo three sons Anthony Louis and Paul Caromile twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral from Sansone Funeral Home tomorrow with high Mass at Our Lady of Mt Carmel burial at St Marys Cemetery.

Joseph Caromile Ansonia Avenue Maria Antonia Falco) Caromile Caserta Italy Transportation Department U. S. Rubber Co Connie Natale Nellie Cirillo Anthony Louis Paul Caromile

Funeral for Raffaele Cirillo Held at Mt Carmel Church

The funeral for 81 year old Raffaele Cirillo was held from Sansone Funeral Home on Wednesday at 8 15 am with a high Mass of requiem at 9 at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Rev Joseph Bernardi officiated. bearers included Renzo Vescera Frank Bettencourt Delphine Amaral Louis Cirillo Michael Cavallaro and Orlando Bisbano. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with committal services by Father Bernardi. Cirillo was husband to Filomena Avessa Cirillo of 210 Wood Street and died after a long illness at Bristol Convalescent Home.

Sansone Funeral Home Wood Street Our Lady of Mt. Carmel St. Mary’s Cemetery Raffaele Cirillo Sansone Joseph Bernardi Renzo Vescera Frank J. Bettencourt Delphine Amaral Louis Cirillo Michael Cavallaro Orlando J. Bisbano St. Mary's Cemetery Father Bernardi Cirillo Filomena Avessa Bristol Convalescent Home Church Street

Ten year olds plant trees at churches and library

U N themed activities mark the tenth anniversary with children planting trees in town and unveiling bronze plaques reading The UN Tree Dedicated by the People of This Community on the Tenth Anniversary of the United Nations 1950. United Nations films will be offered free for clubs and organizations during the week of October 17 to October 25 with contact for arrangements.

whes@sles Walch United Nations Ebersman Club B Waco Neus Robert Elder Clifford

Gift Wrapping Demonstration at Women’s Club

Miss Charlotte Young will demonstrate gift wrapping at the Women’s Club meeting Monday evening at Guiteras House. Guests may join the club. president Mrs Raymond Makow sky announced. Hostesses: Mesdames Earl G Sturdevant Sylvia Hall and Frank Barker.

Charlotte Young Guiteras House Raymond Makowsky Earl G Sturdevant Sylvia Hall Frank Barker

Five-Day Weather Forecast for New England

The temperature in New England tomorrow through next Wednesday will average two to six degrees above normal. Providence's normal is 55/ degree high and 45 low with cooler weather late weekend then rising early next week and cooling again midweek. Rainfall should total over half an inch in northern New England and 0.1 to 0.5 inch in the south with showers Saturday and another rainy period around Tuesday or Wednesday.

New England Providence

Steinway Grand Pianos Highlight Want Ads

Want ads advertise a choice of five Steinway grands with flexible terms from Wine combe's Piano Crew at 1086 Robeson Street. Also listed are a four room cottage on an urban street with full facilities and screened porch, a Lenwood combination oil gas unit, and a Gast iron furnace with tankless heater and long steam line. Call evenings for details.

Winecombe Sirtley Fall River Cliff Lenwood Frank Medetros Peeaa Smith Mills Serry

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