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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1948

Page

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Slaughter House Complaint At Town Zoning Board Meeting

A letter from Henry Proulx questions the legality of a Russo Brothers slaughter house at 198 State street, calling it a nuisance due to unbearable stench. The board will probe whether operations existed before 1931 and considered jurisdiction, health inspector action, and potential nuisance status.

Henry Proulx State Street Russo Brothers Lucien Capone Otis Bailey James E Connors Hope Street Frederick T. Goff Connors Morris Finger Metacom Avenue Perry

Donanzans Unite At Mass The Bristol Playground Awards

Bristol playground season ends after 11 weeks with awards day. Gerald supervisors honor youths with trophies and many receive medals and letters for participation and sportsmanship. Notable honorees include William Mancier Jr., Anthony Castro, Lucy Quito, and Joseph Aguiar Jr.

Bristol Anthony E. Agatiello William Mancier, Jr William Mancier Congregational Street GOP Orlando J. Bisbane Frank J. Sylvia Anthony Castro Gilbert Castro Frankin Street Ralph T. Church Lucy I. Quito Joseph Aguiar Jr J. Aguiar Wood Ave Joseph Malloy 1Mr James the Flatfish Richard Cordiero Louis Souca Eve Alexander Anthony Marabello James Abenante George Amaral Frank Mansi Salvatore Annarummo Frank Viera Nicholas Mansi Norman Ferrara The Peaches John Paul Andrade Rudoph Cabral Jerry de Filise Donald August Leslie Dunbar Everett Medeiros Frank Bettencourt Joseph Furtando Joseph Brum Paul Price Robert de Costa James Foster Animal League Apes Joseph Aguiar Mario Mancieri Raymond Freitas Manuel Fernandes George Mansi Raymond Cordiero Frank Santos Michael de Mio Jerry Romano Robert Aguiar Louis Castiriotta Ronald Borges Robert Borges Richard Travers Saverio Mancieri John Cupola William Mancieri Frank Pirri Daniel Sylvester Charles Mansi Robert la Fozia Eleanor Lelmaii Naomi Sousa Lucy Quito Rosa Tia Santos Lorraine Sousa Emily Stanzione Delores Santos Phyllis van Voast Mary Martin Laura Santos Patsy McClure Dot Tavares Martha Ruggiero

USA Plant Awarded Safety Plaque for Six-Month Improvement

The Bristol Plant of United States Rubber Co earned a safety plaque from Vice President Ernest G. Brown for best safety performance over the prior six months among a large plant group. The Bristol managers will receive the plaque in a formal ceremony next week with Factory Manager Wesley A. Armstrong and safety supervisor Oscar A. Rishe in attendance.

Bristol United States Rubber Company Ernest G. Brown Wesley A. Armstrong Brown Providence Passaic N. J Philadelphia Fort Wayne Indiana Miracle Braves Saints C&a St Elizabeth St. Elizabeth Cy Lining Pee Benevides Parisi del Piano Regiester Bristol Plant Benda Armstrong Oscar A. Rishe

Bristol Schools Open Wednesday After Face lift

Bristol public schools ready for about 1734 pupils next Wednesday morning as cleanups completed. Superintendent Edward J. Fitzgerald notes 191 beginners registered, above last year but below expected 220. Renovations at Taft and Oliver schools improve conditions. resignations include Katherine Lavander and Irene Gallo Mosier. New assignments place Joan Doyle at Reynolds and Ann Sousa at Oliver.

Bristol Edward J. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Burton Girl Scouts Taft Oliver Katherine Lavander Burton School Irene Gallo Mosier Reynolds School Joan Doyle Reynolds Ann Sousa Oliver School Hritzgerald

Democratic Women Meet Tonight With Officers Named

The Democratic club women will meet this evening at Mrs. Gladys Brightman s home. Beatrice Lavoie chairs the ways and means committee and Marie Sullivan heads the Entertainment committee for the gathering.

Ways and Means Women’s! ‘Democratic Club Gladys Brightman Beatrice Lavoie Marie Sullivan

Priests Reunite for First Time Since 1931 Mass

Three brothers, all priests, will officiate together at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church for a solemn high Mass Sunday at 9:30. The siblings have been separated by oceans continents and a world war since 1931.

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Emilio Donanzan P.S.S. C Mt Carmel Louis Donanzan P.S.S.C Chicago Illinois Caesar Donanzan P.9.s.c St.Mary’s Church Utica New York Italy Soljemn Tindaro Venice Father Donanzan America Louwis Donanzan Holy Rosary Church Kansas City Missouri Father Louis Donanzan Mt. Carmel Altar Society S. F. Cabrini Dora Iannuccillo Ed “Peecha Father Sorzano

Baseball takes hold as Truk natives challenge Navy in 1947

In summer 1947 a Navy team challenged Truk's islanders in mid Pacific games. After two close results the natives, aided by a governor’s blessing, won 14 to 3 in the third game. The piece notes how baseball spread in Truk since 1914, with locals learning American terms, while detailing local religious figures and community events.

C&a Saints Topazio del Piano St. Elizabeth Martin Benevides Cirillo Bobby Cabral Navy Truk mid-Pacific anAmerican

Islanders Wage Baseball War With Sacred Taboos

An American scientist from Yale, Professor George P. Murdock, observes natives of Romanum playing a high stakes baseball culture. The men sleep apart from wives, women sing and dance to hamper opponents, and umpiring becomes a clash of customs. The scene blends sport with ritual around daily practice and inter island travel.

Romanum George P. Murdock Yale University Babe

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