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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1940

Page

4

Netopian Court Whist Party Awards Prizes at Guiteras House

Mrs Glen E Smith and Mrs Evan geline Aldrich won prizes at a 40 attendee Court Whist party in the Guiteras House Tuesday evening. A seven member committee hosted a 6 30 ham and bean supper and oversaw the event following a business meeting led by Miss Miriam J McCaughey with help from Rev and Mrs Herbert D Graetz and others.

Glen E. Smith Evangeline Aldrich Guiteras House Samuel J. Steen Netopian Club Miriam J McCaughey

Miss English Honored By Miscellaneous Shower

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Amanda English of Fall River was held at the home of Mrs Irene Lewis at 50 Thames street. Miss English will marry Francis Lewis of Thames street Saturday. Two mock marriages were staged with groups including Miss Ida Ferrara Miss Mary Silvia and others. Seventy five friends attended from Warren Providence Fallover and this town. Miss English received many beautiful gifts. The hostesses were Mrs Irene Lewis and Mrs May English.

Amanda English Fall River Irene Lewis Thames Street English Francis Lewis Ida Ferrara Mary Silvia Marguerite Jordan Edith Bisbane Rose Caruso Mary Sousa Ida Sousa Margaret Wets Vivian Colangelo Lydia Ainsworth

Mite Society Tea at Hoyle Home

The Mite Society of the First Baptist Church hosted a Silver Tea at Mrs Joseph Hoyle's home 90 Union Street on Wednesday evening. Attendees included Mrs Joseph Hall, Mrs Jennie Bullock, Mrs Etta Bullock, Dorothy Mott, Mrs Fred Mott, Mrs May Bailey, Mrs Lillian Williams, and Miss Louise Wall. Plans were made for a social at Mrs Jennie Bullock's 99 Union Street next Tuesday, plus Turkey Supper November 5 and a Christmas Sale December 8.

First Baptist Church Joseph Hoyle Union Street Joseph Hall Jennie Bullock Etta Bullock Dorothy Mott Fred Mott May Bailey Lillian Williams Louise Wall

High School P. T. A. Holds Regular Meeting

Bristol Junior Senior High School P T A held a regular business meeting at Reynolds School last evening. President Ian Walker led the session as reports from standing committees and a tentative program were read and approved. Edward J Fitzgerald and James E Sullivan spoke to the gathering of parents and teachers. Walter Brelsford, Little Rhody representative, shared experiences from Boys State last July.

Bristol Junior Senior High School Reynolds School Ian Walker Edward J Fitzgerald Bristol Senior High School James E Sullivan Guiteras Memorial School Walter Brelsford Little Rhody Little Rhody Boys’ State

Bertram W Wall Rhode Island Senatorial Candidate Profile

Bertram W Wall a Bristol born Republican seeks re election to the Rhode Island State Senate in 1938. A veteran of World War I he held multiple civic roles including National Executive Committeeman for the American Legion and state party positions. He advocates social reform retention and expanding Old Age Security and supports a Square Deal under Willkie.

Bertram W. Wall Tenants Harbor Maine Bristol Callan Construction Co George H. Peck Makowsky Rhode Island Association of Insurance Agents Motor Truck Co 469 France Army of Occupation Coblenz Germany American Legion Kearney No 6 Paris Wall Chamber of Commerce Bristol Lions Club Vanderbilt Rhode Island Willkie Roosevelt

Bristol Special Town Meeting Call to Vote on Relief Funds

The Town Council of Bristol Rhode Island calls a special meeting for October 14 1940 at 730 PM in Reynolds School House High Street to decide on appropriating up to 10000 for relief purposes under Town Council direction and to handle other lawful business.

Bristol John W. Church Rhode Island Reynolds School High Street

Estate of Antonio Milone Probate Admission Notice

The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island admits the Last Will and Testament of Antonio Milone deceased and names Maria Milone Voccia administratrix c t a bond filed. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol court clerk beginning October 11, with dates 10 11 18 25. Clerk John W Church records.

Estate of Antonio C Furtado Administrative Notice

Antonio C Furtado of Bristol Rhode Island has qualified as Administrator of his estate. Creditors must file claims in the Bristol town clerk’s office within legally allotted time from October 11. Clerk: John W Church.

Antonio C. Furtado Antonio C Furtado Bristol R. IT Times

Pasquale Pagnano for State Senate in Bristol

Pasquale Pagnano a Bristol resident since 1910 born in Italy December 1 1890 immigrated 1906 to the United States rose from barber apprentice to top Prudential agent and 1934 Bristol Representative He backs liberal reform and social insurance laws aligned with Roosevelt and seeks Bristol State Senate seat citing integrity and business success.

Pasquale Pagnano State Senate United States Italy New Haven Conn Providence Bristol Prudential Insurance Company of America Prudential Agents Canada General Assembly Francis Lanzire Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Bristol Council K. of Roosevelt America

Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Rhode Island Property

Public auction set for October 26 1940 at two PM Eastern Standard Time on Bristol Rhode Island property. Gaetano Circo and Agata Cirilo owe mortgage rights under a deed dated August 31 1989 with Lot 18 on Smith Lot Plat, bound by High Street and Lots 16 17 19 20 and subject to Industrial Trust Company lien and taxes.

Gaetano Circo Agata Cirilo Bristol Rhode Island High Street Smith Zebedee Paul Bristol R. T W W Perry C E

Estate of Jessie Rego Probate Notice in Bristol Rhode Island

Court of the Town of Bristol Rhode Island issues notice for the Last Will and Testament of Jessie Rego deceased and the executor Joseph Rego to file bond and qualification in the clerk’s office beginning October 11, 1940. John W. Church, Clerk.

Jessie Rego Bristol R. I William J. O’conor William . O’conor John W. Church

Bristol Probate Court notices September 1940

Probate actions in Bristol Rhode Island announce petitions for mortgage of Manuel Luiz estate with hearing October 21 1940 and probate of wills for Merton A Cheesman and William J O Conor with notices published for fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix and hearings October 21 1940 at 10 o clock AM

Bristol Manuel Luiz Mary Gloria Oliver Rhode Island Smith Wow Perry John W. Church

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