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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1950
Page
2
The Bristol based Kearney Post Junior baseball squad return from a long path to Omaha and a 19 game win streak. The town honors the players and Legion supporters for their discipline, travel, and national level reach. The community is urged to give the team a hearty reception regardless of the final result.
Report covers births at Rhode Island Hospital and Lying-In Hospital, visitors in Providence, a nursing school graduation and scholarship, church services and religious school openings, Scouting meetings, pilgrimages from Georgetown University, and residents returning from summer at Greenwich with addresses and dates noted.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Lucibello announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to John S Ruggiero son of Mr and Mrs John A Ruggiero of 97 Bradford Street Bristol Ruggiero a Bristol High School graduate earned a BS from Rhode Island State College in 1948 did graduate work at Harvard and works for the Massachusetts Department of Engineering Miss Lucibello a East Boston High School graduate works in the Sears Roebuck Co Boston office.
Bristol Garden Club held a meeting at Holmes House with two class divisions for dried arrangement exhibits. Duplicate awards were given due to outstanding pieces. Winners include Mrs Sebastian Bernard, Mrs Arthur Eastman, and Mrs Frederick Palmer in Class I. Class II winners were Mrs Howard House, Mrs C Paul Bruno, and Miss Louise DeWolf. Mrs James Coles will speak on birds at the next meeting hosted by Mrs Eastman.
Alexander S Fales son of Mr and Mrs Stephen H Fales will be ordained into the ministry of the Congregational Christian Churches on September 18 at the First Congregational Church of Grant Nebraska. The ordination sermon will be preached by Reverend Herbert D Graetz formerly of Bristol and now of Avon Florida.
Veterans under the GI Bill who are in training and have enlisted or been recalled must notify the Veterans Administration of when their training will be interrupted or active duty will begin. Subistance allowance may not be paid with military pay, so prompt notice helps avoid overpayments.
Town Clerk announces transfer and new sale licenses for Victory Club of Bristol and Pauls Diner. Public remonstrances against grants may be filed and heard at 8 PM September 11 1950 in Burnside Memorial Building Council Chamber with required plat.
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