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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1956
Page
4
Temperature to remain two to six degrees below normal through Saturday with warmer today followed by cooler Thursday and warmer weekend. Providence normals 62/71/52. Rainfall averaging over half an inch as scattered showers tonight and more general showers Thursday. High and low tide times listed. sunrise sunset values included.
Miss Margaret Elizabeth King and Lee Fairfax Cissel married in a 9 am ceremony at St Marys Church officiated by Lt. G g Noxman A Ricard USN Chaplain. Bride wore silk gown with lace neckline and court train. groom is son of Mrs Cissel of Bethesda Maryland. They will reside in Nashville after Vanderbilt graduation.
Mrs. Hilda Ferris was reelected regent of Hope Circle No. 70 Daughters of Isabella at the Circle’s monthly meeting in K of C Hall. Officers include Marguerite Jordan past regent Adeline Van Foast Victoria Vona Louise DeLuca Alma Bailey Bertha Squatrito Frances Guevremont Eva Burke Mary Mancini Margaret Connery Germaine Belmore Carmella Russo Beatrice Malafronte Sarah Calandra Margaret Ruggiero and trustees Edesse Schuler Marie Vermette Johanna McClure. Three new members Mary Rebello Mary Panzarella Rose Monofo welcomed. Installation set for Oct 14.
The Bristol Park Shores Association announced plans to build a shelter for children waiting for the school bus. Work will start soon. The group also voted to move meetings to the third Sunday at 7 p.m. and to limit attendance to men unless women are accommodated for special issues. A hay ride is planned for Saturday evening October 27 open to members and non members, and a tree planting request will be sent to the Town Council.
The Women’s Democratic Club met at the Court House to advance plans for a testimonial dinner for state and local Democratic candidates on September 30 at the Midway. They also heard progress on the club’s bridge game scheduled for October 29 at the Midway. Co chairs are Mrs Ida Kloner and Miss Delores Aiello with hosts for next month named.
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