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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1959

Page

5

Spaghetti Supper Planned by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Mothers Club

Plans for a spaghetti supper are being arranged by the Mothers Club of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. It will be held November 12 in the school auditorium from 5 to 8. Mrs Vicki Van Voast is chairman with Mrs Elena Pellegrino as co chairwoman. Arthur Furtado of 400 High Street has returned home after five weeks at Truesdale Hospital Fall River and thanks friends and relatives who visited or sent cards. S Wesley Gladding of the Phoenix staff was re elected secretary of the New England Flatbed Printers Association at a meeting in Boston. A rummage sale will be held at the First Congregational Church Friday at 9 30 am. Henry B Newman Sr of 69 Court Street was taken to Truesdale Hospital Fall River last night for observation.

Mothers Club of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Vicki van Voast Elena Pellegrino Arthur Furtado High St Truesdale Hospital Fall River S. Wesley Gladding Phoenix New England Henry B. Newman, Sr Court St

Elks Youth Committee Hosts Newsboys Roast and Hop

The Youth Activities Committee of the local Elks announced a Thursday evening event for Bristol County newsboys. A 7:30 PM hot dog roast and record hop will be at the Elks home at Constitution Street foot. Newsboys are urged to bring their girls.

Elks Bristol County Constitution St

Women's Guild Meeting at St Marys Church Oct 21

The Women's Guild of St Marys Church will hold its monthly meeting on October 21 in the church auditorium at 8 p.m. Ray Anderson and his square dancers will provide the entertainment. Members, husbands and friends are invited, with a 7:30 p.m. arrival urged.

Women’s Guild of Ray Anderson

Local Boys Set for TV Push-Up Demo on Bristol Show

Hector Massa the local YMCA director announced he would appear on the Salty Brine television show Wednesday afternoon between 5 30 and 6 00 with Bristol Senior High School coach Joseph Gleason and Bristol Colts players Roland Rodrigues and Thomas Alegris. They will demonstrate push-ups and variations.

Hector Massa Joseph Gleason Bristol Roland Rodrigues Thomas Alegris Bristol Colts

Fashion Show Committee Announced for St Marys Church Event

The St Marys Church Auditorium fashion show on October 29 at 8 pm has its full committee led by co chairmen Mrs Douglas Crellin and Mrs Edwin McGinn. Ferns will present fashions and tickets are available from committee members.

St Mary's Church Douglas Crellin Edwin McGinn Raymond Bullock Arthur Tattiie John Partington Oliver Desilets Blanche McClure Regina C Farley Vincent Leahy A C Nerone Crellin Ferns

Wage increase announced by Bristol Mfg

William H Smith president of Bristol Manufacturing Corporation and Tindaro Mato rano of Local 220 United Rubber Workers AFL CIO announced a two year agreement from October 20, 1958. Wages rise over five cents an hour effective October 20, 1959 totaling about $75,000 yearly. Fringe benefits include three weeks vacation after ten years, tenth anniversary pay, and full diagnostic X ray coverage for employees and families starting November 1, 1959 with Blue Cross and Physicians Service coverage, largely absorbed by the company.

Wiliam H Smith Bristol Manufacturing Corporation Tindaro Matorano United Rubber Workers Aflcio Blue Cross Physicians

Adoption hearing for Robert Dexter Humphreys in Rhode Island

State court notice for the Juvenile Court hearing on October 28, 1959 at 10:00 AM in Providence RI. Robert Dexter Humphreys, a minor, seeks adoption with a change of name. Clerk Joseph S Whol ey. District address: 301 Providence County Court House. Notice dates October 6 13 20.

Humphreys Robert Dexter Juveniile Court House Providence Rhode Land Joseph S Wholey

Bids Sought for Conversion Burner Installations in Bristol

Sealed bids for conversion burner installations at four fire stations in Bristol are due October 30 1959 at 5 p.m. Bidders may obtain full specifications from Luke H White Clerk Board of Fire Engineers. Envelopes must be labeled Bid Fire Stations conversion burners and directed to the Board. The Board may reject any or all bids in the town’s best interest. Oscar A Rushe Chief.

Bristol Fire Department Board of Fire Engineers Dreadnaught Corner Church High Sts Franklin and Everready Thames Street Defiance Hope Street Luke H White Board of Engineers Oscar A Rushe

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