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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1951

Page

2

Red Cross Blood Program Gathers Bristol Support

Dr. D V A Capone is named head of Bristol Blood Program Committee as the Red Cross aligns with the Hartford regional blood effort. A bloodmobile visit date will be set, schedules coordinated via Providence Chapter, and donors urged by Capone's team. Coast Guard personnel already offer to donate.

D. V. A. Capone Red Cross Hartford Conn Bristol Providence Capone Coast Guard Clara Diman American Red Cross

World Day observance by Bristol County women set for Friday

United Council of Church Women of Bristol County will hold World Community Day on Nov 2 at 2 pm at First Congregational Church. Rev Frederick F Driftmier will lead the program under the theme Live Thy Faith. Women are asked to bring blankets for European poor and funds for a scholarship abroad. Tea will be served and a late November food sale for the New England Harvester Fund announced.

United Council of Church Women of Bristol County First Congregational Church Frederick F. Driftmier Europe New England Harvester Fund The Hostess Church

Bristol Aerie officers invited to East Providence initiation

Inside guard Joseph Qualey said all Bristol Aerie officers must attend the class initiation at the East Providence Eagle Home on Waterman Avenue next Tuesday night. Grand Worthy President William P. Wetherald of Jonesville Ohio will attend the initiation.

Joseph Qualey Order of Eagles Bristol Aerie East Providence Eagle Waterman Avenue William P. Wetherald Jonesville

Bristol Society to hear Coast Guard briefing Monday

Chief Petty Officer Robert L. Power will address the Bristol Historical Society at Holmes House on U S Coast Guard work. Rhode Island Veterans Home seeks donated discarded church pews for a chapel serving Protestant and Catholic services.

Robert L. Power Coast Guard Bristol Historical Society Holmes House Power U. S. Coast Guard Albert P. Russo Rhode Island Veterans’ Home Russo

Dozen Membership Subscriptions Still Are Available

The Bristol Concert Association reports only 12 memberships left for the upcoming season as 28 of 40 subscriptions have already sold. To purchase, contact Mrs. Edward J. Randili or James A. McKenna. No single concert admission will be sold.

Bristol Community Concert Association Edward J. Rinaldi James A. McKenna Association McKenna

New Building Addition At U S Rubber Plant

U S Rubber Co plans a new Building 28 as an addition to Building 15. The 60 by 290 foot one story structure, near Franklin Street on the west side of Building 15, will be completed by December 15. It will test wire cables and house machinery for cable production with fluorescent lighting and glare reducing glass on the west wall.

U. S. Rubber Co G. L.ritchie Ritchie Building 15 Franklin Street

Taft to Speak in Providence at GOP Dinner

Senator Robert A. Taft will address a Providence audience next Wednesday after a $50-a-plate dinner at the Sheraton-Biltmore Hotel. The event kicks off a fundraising and education program for the Republican Action Association aiming for a 1952 GOP win, with Taft as a leading potential candidate.

Robert A. Taft Robio Providence Joseph J. Bodell, Jr Republican Action Association of R. L Taft Sheraton- Biltmore Hotel Bodell Republican Action Association Republican State Central Committee Ohio Hospital Trust Building

Reverend Coffey talks on labor balance before Bristol Council

Rev. David J. Coffey, diocesan director of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, urged Catholics to help develop a balance of justice between organized labor and management. He warned unions must be watched as their policy impact grows and urged Americans to seek real truth, noting television's decline of formal reading and rise of headline readers.

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus David J. Coffey Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Father Coffey

Church and club events posted for fall through December

A sequence of church and community events listings include food sales square dances bridge parties penny socials lectures and Christmas fairs. Sponsors span Trinity ZYF St Michael's K of C Daughters of Isabella St Mary's Guild Bristol Garden Club Women's Auxiliary and more with venues in parish houses church rooms and halls.

St. Mary’s Guild of the Church Adolf Mueller Bristol Garden Club St Michael's Parish House

Campanella Named Commander of Battery B in Newport

First Lt Samuel R Campanella of 1271 Hope Street was named commander of Battery B 243rd AAA Gun Battalion at Newport effective Oct 15. He has a long service record from Bristol and Camp Davis to the Aleutians and Fort Bliss, and now leads a 53 member unit in the State Armory. He is married with two children and works at Campanella's Package Store.

Samuel R. Campanella Hope Street Newport Campanella Bristol Camp Davis N. C Aleutian Islands Alaska Battery C Fort Bliss Tex State Armory Pfc Louis B. Tortorice Samuel Campanella

Broader learning urged by Walsh to Rotary club

Dr. Michael L. Walsh, head of the state education department, told the Rotary Club that curing world evils requires more than the United Nations. He urged broader education for children beyond public schools, emphasizing their inherent purity and the need to learn about other nations and cultures.

United Nations Michael L. Walsh State Department of Education Rotary Club Walsh

Rotary speaker urges United States history reform

A speaker at a Rotary Club event urged tearing down barriers to teach a broader United States history. He blamed mature people for today’s ills and urged schools and communities to embrace global understanding through science and democracy. He praised radio and telephone for uniting nations and called individuals to contribute to a more open world.

United States Rotary Club Europe

Please Let Her Mend the Bibs for Cheribim Daughters

A brief elegy honoring a mother named Lorraine and Eleanor in which the speaker asks God to give her a task in heaven. The poem envisions the afterlife as a place where she can keep busy mending bibs for cherubim and repairing torn rompers. It frames peace in death as a rest only temporary until she can find meaningful work.

Cheribim Lorraine Eleanor

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Kindness and Support

We express sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness extended during our bereavement and for floral offerings and spiritual bouquets. Gratitude to the Altar Society Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Mt. ene Community Club Stitching Dept Bristol Mfg Co Sponge Dept U Rubber Co Naugatuck Employers Providence Cheese Co Local 45 Naugatuck Conn and the Pereira family.

Altar Society Our Lady of

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