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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1946

Page

5

Hope Circle elects McClure as regent for third term

Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella elected Mrs Johanna Mc Clure regent for a third term at a Monday night meeting in the K of C Hall on State street. Also chosen were: past regent Mrs Ellen McKenna vice regent Mrs Helen M Byrnes recording secretary Mrs Eileen Pierce financial secretary Mrs Eva Burke treasurer Mrs Marguerite Walsh custodian Mrs Mary Mancini chancellor Mrs Nora Toolin monitor Mrs Alma Bailey scribe Mrs Margaret Connery organist Mrs Margaret Ruggiero banner bearer Mrs Marguerite Jordan first guide Mrs Ethel Burke second guide Mrs Clara LeClair outside guard Mrs Genevieve Saucier inside guard Mrs Frances Guevremont trustees Mrs Ethel Connery Mrs Maria Vermette Mrs Pauline Langello. Installation committee for Nov 12 includes Miss Margaret Callan Mrs Ethel Connery Mrs Catherine Gibson Mrs Gladys Serbst Mrs Elizabeth Dwyer Mrs Elizabeth White. Circle votes $5 for Community Halloween celebration. Halloween Party Oct 28 committee led by Mrs Marguerite Jordan and Mrs Anna Trudell was named. Nominating committee: Mrs Anna Connors chair Mrs Bridget Lewis co chair Mrs Mary Condon Mrs Lena McKenna Mrs Marie Vermette.

Hope Circle Isabella Johanna McClure K. of C. Hall State Street Ellen McKenna Helen M. Byrnes Eileen Pierce Eva Burke Marguerite Walsh Mary Mancini Nora Toolin Monitor Alma Bailey Margaret Connery Margaret Ruggiero Marguerite Jordan Ethel Burke Clara LeClair Genevieve Saucier Frances Guevremont Ethel Connery Maria Vermette Pauline Langello Margaret Callan Catherine Gibson Gladys Serbst Elizabeth Dwyer Elizabeth White Anna Trudell Anna Connors Bridget Lewis Cochairman Mary Condon Lena McKenna Marie Vermette

All sewing machines and vacuums rebuilt for sale

All types of sewing machines and vacuum cleaners newly rebuilt refinished and repaired. Rebuilt and second hand machines for sale. All sales and service guaranteed one year.

Town Council rescinds curb plans and backs Xavier

The Town Council reversed a prior curb specification decision for Wood Street north of Bay View Avenue and will follow the original plans by Julio F Xavier Jr for the Department of Public Works. The Bristol Narrows water line contract, police car bids, and potential sale of the Poor Farm were also discussed along with veterans housing funding questions.

Wood ST Julio F. Xavier, JR Wood Street Bay View Avenue Julio Xavier, Jr Dept. of Public Works Callan Construction Company Callan Company Xavier Xavier's Plans. Mr. Xavier Council Mr. Xavier Henry F. Serbst Mr. Serbst Huestis Bristol County Water Company Bristol Narrows

Local Election Officials Noted and Vacancies Authorized

The report lists voters and addresses in two districts with names such as Marjorie B Bertrand James T Cruz Jr Victoria M Vona Norman E Bernard Marguerite Walsh Munal G Ashton. Election officials were paid on the same basis as two years ago and the town clerk was authorized to fill vacancies.

Ing Marjorie B. Bertrand Cole Street James T. Cruz Jr Mount Hope Avenue Victoria M. Vona Second Street Norman E. Benard Hope Street Marguerite V. Walsh Munal G. Ashton Franklin Street

Ambition rightly directed guides progress and peace

The article argues ambition spurred by selfish aims leads to degradation, while properly directed ambition serves God and humanity. It cites Mary Baker Eddy and Daniel from scripture, urging constant self scrutiny to keep thoughts pure and aligned with divine guidance.

Mary Baker Eddy Daniel

New Superintendent Named for Osteopathic Hospital Rhode Island

The Os teopathic Hospital of Rhode Island appoints Frederick A Sharp as superintendent replacing Dr Foster C True who has led the hospital since its founding thirteen years ago. Mr Sharp, formerly superintendent of Margaret Pillsbury General Hospital in Concord New Hampshire, and consultant at Peterboro General Hospital, plans to start November first. He previously ran White Plains General Hospital in New York and managed finances at Cornell Medical Center.

The Osteopathic Hospital of Rhode Island Frederick A Sharp Sharp Margaret Pillsbury General Hospital Concord Peterboro General Hospital Peterboro Foster C. True Wll Valentine Circle Appenaug New Hampshire White Plains General Hospital White Plains N. Y Cornell Medical Center New York City

State Aid Push for Rhode Island Teachers Faces voter support

The article links a teacher salary of 2081 30 and take home 1815 90 with purchasing power of 1263 25 to a Rhode Island survey showing 47 percent of teachers earn 2000 or less yearly. It urges the General Assembly to pass a permanent 600 per year raise for all full time public school teachers funded by state support, arguing benefits include retaining skilled teachers and easing local taxpayers.

Rhode Island United States General Assembly Institute

High School Elects Officers for Year

Senior and junior classes at the Senior High School held officer elections after nominations earlier in the week. Ballots were cast at three voting places with regular procedures. Faculty supervisors were Miss Anne D. Sisson and Miss Sarah Callan.

Geraldine H Marino Rose McIntyre Lawrence August Ennis Bisbane Roger Cabral James Celone Elizabeth Dunbar Lydia Travers Anne D. Sisson Sarah Callan John Anderton Anthony Matrone Anthony Nunes Camilo Raiola Alice Silvia Patricia Warren Frank T. Canario Estelle Arruda James Bullock Anthony de Meo Ralph Peters Norman Sherman Helena Trudeau Rose B. McIntyre

United States Savings Bonds Support Education and Opportunity

A Treasury Department message highlights how small regular savings in U S Savings Bonds can fund education, business opportunities, travel, housing, and health for children, reinforcing the value of saving for a sound future. The speech emphasizes the bonds as tangible assets backing millions of families and futures.

United States U. S Treasury Department

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Hope Circle No Court Street Packard Ralph DeLeo Asylum Road Burial Ground Commissioners Paul C. Millemaggi Federal Works Agency Lucien Capone Washington Serbst Upstate Bristol Margaret S. du Pont Oliver Street Louise Miranda High Street Manuel Rodrigues Elizabeth Gladding Seraphine Pachee Gooding Lane Bennie Mansi Catherine Street Frank J Sylvia Coggeshall Avenue Helen S. Hadfield Gladys M Serbst Byfield Street Mary V de Rise Roma Street Arthur A Nunes James P Fay Blue Bird Elizabeth Arden Cosmetics TEL N. A. Sullivan Aloha Colonial Hotel Bristol, R. 1 Ysporta TION Reso Christ Jesus Lord Christian Science Monitor Osteopathic Hospital Cle Edward Travers Mad Beauregard Esther Migliori Anthony Dennis Sara C. Callan Officare Richard Rene William Topazio Mary Mello Lucy. Jamiel Frank T. Canario Ice Officare Frank Fojo Louis Tortorice Avierio Mancieri Irene Bruscato Warren Bristol County Valet System Main St State ST. Wharf Artie Mello Orchestra Uncle Sam N.E.T New England Bristol County Providence Fall River New Bedford Boston West Buffington Phey Hope St Albert's U. S. Rubber Co Albert J. Edmondson Speeiae Christian Science Publishing Society Norway Street Massachusetts
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