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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1948

Page

4

Mass x ray drive workers thanked in Bristol notices

Wesley A. Armstrong and Mrs Raymond S. Brightman thank Bristol volunteers who canvassed residents for the successful mass x ray drive. The list honors Zone captains and numerous helpers including Alber Dubuc Clarence Smith Nestor Cheesman John Watson and many others across Zones A to K and the Transportation Committee.

Wesley A. Armstrong Raymond S. Brightman Bristol Alber Dubuc Clarence Smith Nestor Cheesman John Watson Oscar A Rishe

Barn Fire Destroys Carriage Barn on Metacom Ave

A Sunday night blaze on the Weetamoe farm on Metacom Avenue destroyed a carriage barn in unfinished removal. Flames rose high drawing crowds while traffic was slowed on Woodlawn Avenue. Manual Sousa alerted residents Joseph Cruz Jr and Frank Perry, with booster lines from about 8 40 p.m. John Howe, a resident caretaker’s family member, stated the barn was being torn down and only the burning structure suffered damage. Arthur W Howe, of Philadelphia, is noted as owner’s relative.

Weetamoe i Metacom Avenue Woodlawn Avenue Prudence Island Manuel Sousa de Wolf Avenue Joseph Cruz, Jr Frank Perry John Howe Weetamoe Howe Arthur W Howe Philadelphia

Bristol couple weds amid church ceremony and reception

Louise Marion Texiera becomes bride of Alfred Costa at St Elizabeth's Church in a white satin gown with lace train. The reception follows at Lobster Clan, then a Miami Beach honeymoon. The couple will reside at 17 Congregational Street after return. both attended Bristol Hugh School and work in local firms. Another couple, Caro V Marabello and Arthur Cook, wed at Mount Carmel Church and plan a New Hampshire trip before settling at 85 Union Street. A third pair, Mary Quintal and Antonio Nunes Jr, unite at St Elizabeth's with a Colonial Hotel reception and future residence at 149 Butler Avenue.

Len Bel Nas Dyne Caro V. Marabello Anthony Marabello Prospect Street Arthur A. Cook Union Street Our _Lady o Mount Carmel

Marriage of Miss Rose Perry and John Watkinson Jr

Miss Rose Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Perry of 19 E Street wed John Watkinson Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Watkinson of Swansea Saturday at St Elizabeths The Rev Henrique Rocha officiated and celebrated the nuptial Mass Miss Jean Watkinson were maid of honor and Angela Perry best man The bride wore a white satin princess gown with organdy panel and fingertip veil She carried a white rose bouquet with orchid center After a dinner reception at Odd Fellows Hall the couple left for Washington DC and will reside at 71 Richmond Street

Sue Cupolo Anthony Souto Odd Fellows Hall New Hampshire Union Street Rose Perry Joseph Perry E Street John Watkinson Jr John Watkinson Ocean View Avenue Swansea St Elizabeth’s Church Jean Watkinson Angela Perry Washington D. C Richmond Street

Isabel Viera and Edward McLaughlin Wed at St Marys Rectory

At 1 o'clock the ceremony took place in the Rectory of St Marys Church. Miss Isabel Gloria Viera became the bride of Edward Joseph McLaughlin in a wedding performed by Rev Austin J Smith. The couple plan to live at 885 Hope Street after a trip to Niagara Falls.

St Mary's Church Isabel Gloria Viera Joseph Viera Centre Street Edward Joseph McLaughlin Eva McLaughlin Cottage Street Austin J Smith Virginia Lastoria John McLaughlin Hope Street Niagara Falls

Bristol Scouts Plan Indoor Meeting And Fall Roundup

The First Bristol Troop outlines its September schedule with an indoor meeting on September 13 at 7 00 pm the Fall Roundup on September 20 and new recruits being admitted. The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps enjoyed a weekend at a country fair and a Millbury drum corps contest earning checks for all eight participating corps.

Bristol Scouts Bristol Bristol Boy Scout Buglesand Millbury Spencer Mass Spencer Fair Massachusetts Rhode Island Boy Scout Boy Scouts of America Bugle and Drum Corps

Planning Board to Review Street Name Duplications

The Planning Board will consider two street name duplication cases at its September meeting on Monday the 13th. Sunset Road at Bristol's Highlands and Sunset Avenue at Beachmont Manor Way may be renamed. Peck Avenue's extension that splits into Sunset Avenue and Beachmont Manor Avenue may also receive a new designation.

Planning Board William D. Hall Bristols Highlands Beachmont Manor Wat Franceis P. McGovern Board of Tax Assessors Peck Avenue Inrom Hope Street Sunset Avenue Beachimont Manor Avenue Hall

Needlework tips for silver glass and china care

Nancy Baxter outlines practical care for heirloom tableware. Wash silver promptly after use, polish monthly, store with tarnish proof cloth, and dry glasses separately. Avoid stacking fine china and use felt between plates. A handmade lacyTablecloth can elevate table settings, with instructions for obtaining the leaflet Pond Lily Table Cloth No 5704 from the Needlework Department.

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Joseph T Brogden John Hadfield Norman Bernard William Manchester Albert T Fusonie Charles Booth Charles Cole Thomas J Foley Gladys M Brightman Jeanette Lemaire Evelyn Lemaire John W Church Marguerite Stone Mary Walsh Emily Leonard Martin Biancuzzo Rose Pozzi Norman E Benard James J Velleca John D. Morre Norman D Brownell Hugh Holmes Walter St Germain Doris Bullock Marjorie Magee Ann Cavaliere Charles A. Richards Arnold Dryer Emanuel Sacolett Witham F. di Ruth Benson Patricikia Pagnano Ann Church Janet Springer Zone T D Adams Joseph C Kinder Ralph F Kinder Robert R Miller Harleigh Tingley George H Baldwin Owen Trainor B W Wall Maurice C Smith III Nathaniel A Gladding Leon E McCaw Audrey Cochrane William Liscomb J. Foster Price Virginia Martin Richard Connery John Rushneck Albert Battcher Tina Medieros Stella Moses Monre Chester Heyman George C Lima Helen McCallum Olivia Castro Rose Foti Wilheminia Victoria Mary Oliveira Drina Oliveira Arthur W Barrett Arthur W. Barrett Frank J Transportation Committee Sidney Herreshoff Janet MacDougall Marion Darling Arthur H. Eastman Gillbert C Hoover Mary Maciel George H Lunt N. Minderstein O. Reid LeClair George Lyon Arthur Coates Bertram W Wall Mary Garvin Metacom Ave Leahy Rego & Sons Herbert GC. Laces Pleasant T Fall River Warren Launderers Warren. Rar ecLe John Texiera Kathleen Marshall Edward Cosga Bernadette Benigno Miami Beach Florida Congregational Street Bristol Hugh School Carr Manufacturing Company Collins and Aikman Emilio Donanzan Josephine N Quintal Adeline Quintal Eleanor Quuintal Tor Daniel Nunes Joseph Batista Charles Correia Ahare Henrque R_ Rocha Ann Peters Anthony J. Nunes Joseph E. Pine Hope St Tel Bristol Cleansers Dyers WIT Bristol.r Business Directory John C. W. Weaver George M.wilbur & Sons CO Main St. Warren Tel. Warren Constitution St E. W. Weaver High ST R. I Andrade R. J Charles M. Connery Burton St Bristol, R. L James E. Connors WM. J. Smith & Son Robert J. McKay Bristol and Vicinity Bradford ST Waldron Co M. Stuart Barr William LeClair Spencer Corsetiere W Smith McKay Franklin St Cay’s Landscaping First Street O. J. Bisband Insurance & Real Estate Morra Bros Cycle & Wheel Shop Bicycles E. State Street Bristol, R. I District Nursing Martha Graham Dorchester Mutual Boston L. Watson GO. Inc Thyra Carlson High Street Iplaning Eugene B.ryone J.E. Connors Victor A. Masiello Georges. Sparks Dimond Ave Bristol, R Frank Cardoza Shaws Lane Geo. E. Wightman Easterbrooks Bristol County Joseph C. Silvia Bayview Ave Board of Review A. Domenic Ruggieri Bristol County District Board of Review Ruggieri George R Fish CUB Scouts Pack 14 Camp King Philip Manuel Torres Jr Scout Hall Tan Sammy Main St Warren R. I Needlecraft Newse By Nancy Baxter
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