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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1956

Page

2

Town Engineer post eyed. Bristol to curb special appropriations

Discussion at town meeting centers on appointing a full time professional town engineer and limiting special appropriations. Proposed rule would require ten voters to sign and submit requests four weeks before financial town meetings with publication five days prior. The Bristol area reports school closures for Institute meeting, local births, club meetings, and a Cub Scouts Halloween event.

Cub Pack No. 14 Reynolds School

Funeral of Mrs Laura Surgento Held in Town

The funeral for Mrs. Laura Surgento of 12 Murphy Avenue was held this morning at 8:15 from Sansone Funeral Home. A Mass followed at 9 at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Died Thursday at Truesdale, with Rosary Society members in attendance. Bearers included Bottiglieri, Viscione, Desmarais, Francis, and Lombardi. honorary bearers listed. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. Committal by Rev Teofilo Zutta.

Laura Surg Jon Trotta) Surgento Matthew Surgento Murphy Avenue Sansone Wood Street Our Lady of Mt. “Carmel Surgento Truesdale Joseph Bernardi Rosary Society Sargento Peter Anthony Bottiglieri Joseph Viscione Gilbert A. Desmarais Daniel Francis Henry Lombardi Angelina Mansi Afina Puniettlo Rosaria Digalli Silvia Proto de DiGiorgio Letizia St. Mary’s Cemetery Teofilo Zutta

Local obituaries fragment points to St Mary burial

Fragmentary obituary notes Louis Chillon of Shilewth buried at St Mary Gallery. References Rev Meng on March 12 1898 and links to late Joseph Batiste and Janna Andrade. Mentions wife and son Edward Andrade, and St Elizabeth's Church. Readable details are sparse and unclear.

Louis Chillon Shilewth St. Mary Galery Meng Joseph Batiste Janna Virginia Andrade Sal Town Poe St. Elizabeth's Churchys Leaves & Son Edward, Andrade

Weather Outlook With Warmth After Brief Rain

The forecast indicates today through Saturday will average three to six degrees above normal. Near normal today then cooler tomorrow followed by a warming trend through the week. Providence normals are 50 average, 59 high, 40 low. Precipitation between two tenths and six tenths of an inch, rain today and scattered showers tomorrow. High and low tide times listed for Tue through Fri with sunrise and sunset.

Providence

Almeida-Livingstone Wedding Held In Trinity Church

The Rev Phillip Beauchamp officiated at a 9 am ceremony in Trinity Church as Miss Marilyn Livingstone daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Livingstone of 190 Wood Street wed Richard Almeida son of Mr and Mrs Manuel Almeida of Fall River. The bride wore hand clipped lace and nylon tulle with a chapel train and pearl embroidery. Helen Annable was maid of honor and Robert Mercier best man. A reception followed at the Harriet Bradford Inn and the couple planned a wedding trip to the White Mountains.

Almeida Livingstone Phillip Beauchamp West Warwick Trinity Church Marilyn Livingstone Charles Livingstone Wood Street Richard Almeida Manuel Almeida Fall River Ilusien Stephanotig Helen Annable Hao Arid - Robert Mercier Annable Harriet Bradford White’ Mountains

Fall bridge events and community gatherings calendar in Bristol

A sequence of local events listed for Bristol including bridge parties and charity suppers. Activities run through late October to November 10, with sponsors such as Hope Chapter of Eastern Star, Holy Rosary Society, Bristol Democratic Women’s Club, Trinity Church, Cedarcrest Shores Community Association, First Baptist Church Choir, Jewish Community Center, and Women’s Auxiliary to the Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps. Venues include Magzonic Temple, Bristol Inn, Lincoln Hall, First Baptist Church, and store corners.

Hope Chapter Order of Eastern Star Christimas Holy Rosary Society St. Elizabeth's Church Church Bristol Democratic Women’s Club Harriet Bradford Inn Trinity Church Parish Cedarcrest Shores Community Association Lincoln Hall Bristol First Baptist Church Choir First Baptist Church Jewish Community Center Hope and Bradford Streets Women’s Auxiliary Kingsmen

Attleboro Bride Weds in Satin Chantilly Gown

Miss Harriet Frances Mulligan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bazil Mulligan Attleboro Mass, wed Paul G Bullock son of Mr and Mrs Harry Bullock Essex Conn formerly of this town. Rev Edward A Rausch officiated at St Johns Attleboro at 10 am. The bride carried a prayer book with white carnations and streamers. Georgia Holdner of New York City was maid of honor in a peacock blue gown. Lt Craig Mulligan was best man. ushers were Harry Bullock Jr and Robert Bullock. The couple left for a wedding trip to Maine and New Hampshire and will live in Riverside.

Harriet Frances Mulligan Bazil B. Mulligan Attleboro Mass Paul ‘G. Bullock Harry Bullock Essex Georgia Holdner New York City Craig Mulligan Us.n Harry Bullock, Jr Robert Bullock No. Attleboro Riverside College of St. Elizabeth’s Convent New Jersey St. Joseph’s Hospital Bristol Senior High School Moore Business Forms, Inc Providence

Engagement announced for Pfc Eileen Charette to Pvt Merriman

Mrs Bertha L Charette of 9 Thompson Avenue Warren announces the engagement of her daughter Pfc Eileen Charette to Pvt Merrill Man Ralph.

Bertha L. Charette Thompson Avenue Warren Pfc Eileen Charette Pvt Merriman Ralph

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