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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1955

Page

4

Bristol's 275th birthday honored by neighboring towns

The piece celebrates Bristol Rhode Island's 275th birthday and notes the close historical ties with Bristol County Massachusetts and Swansea. It highlights shared history from the King Philip War era, mutual aid agreements, and upcoming fire department exercises planned for Saturday.

Somerset Swansea Bristol Bristol County Rhode Island Massachusetts Mt. Hope Éotherset

Students enter colleges as fall term opens across region

Peter Kinder begins study at Harvard Law School after Princeton graduation. Karen Kinder starts Radcliffe classes. Virginia Bernard and Dennis Cordeiro enroll at Bryant College of Business Administration. Local clubs host events. anniversary celebrations and a 275th pageant plan. births announced. Welcome Week includes Saint Marys College freshmen. various civic and church activities noted.

Peter Kinder Joseph C. Kinder Harvard Law School Cambridge Mass Princeton University Karen Radcliffe College Virginia Bernard James Bernard High Street Dennis A. Cordeiro Seraphine A. Cordeiro Bryant College of Business Administration Providence Bernard Cordeiro Suzanne E. Rene Frank O. Rene Franklin Street Saint Mary’s College Notre Dame Indiana

Cluster Meeting at First Baptist Church in Eastern Region

The second eastern region cluster meeting was held Friday evening at the First Baptist Church. The committee planned the every family enlistment set for Sunday October 9. Supper served by Olive Janet Dixon. Waitresses included Luther Marjorie Manchester Gail and Cynthia Ther Ruth Dixon and Sandra Fields. Assistance from William Manchester and Francis Luther.

Walter Swanson The First Baptist Church Dick Sullivan James Reilly Santa Claus Olive Janet Dixon Luther Marjorie Manchester Gail and Cynthia ‘Ther Ruth Dixon Sandra Fields William Manchester Francis Luther

Five Day Weather Forecast for Hillsgrove NE

The Hillsgrove station reports New England temperatures will run two to five degrees above normal over the next five days. Providence averages are 62 high 71 max and 52 min. Cooler tomorrow then warming Thursday and Friday, cooler again Saturday with precipitation near one quarter to one half inch around Friday. High and low tide times listed for Tuesday Thursday and Friday with sunrises around 6:30 to 6:34 and sunsets near 6:42 to 6:47.

Hillsgrove New England Providence

WANT ADS LISTING ITEMS FOR SALE IN SKIFF AND BRISTOL AREAS

Classified want ads include a gas and oil range with heater hot water tank sold separately, a near new 14 tongs work boat and table with chairs for sale, a 1950 Chevrolet Bel Air with radio heater and automatic transmission, window shades blinds and storm windows, ride-sharing Bristol to Providence schedule, various typewriters, parakeets with supplies, antiques at The Barn, and Johnson outboard motors from Smith's Outboard Safes and Service on Thames Street.

Rumstick Road Barrington Chevrolet Bel-Air Bilal Hope Hardware Providence Bristol Smith-Corona Regal Remington Underwood Minger and Sons Wood St Esman Laurel Lane Tel Johnson Smith’s Outboard Safes and Service, Inc Thames Street Ryone Cliff Drive Beach Terrace Fried Avenue Bristol Narrows Jefferson Street Attleboro Bristol Phoenix Bradford Street Metacom Avenue Baylow Joseph Malato Franklinst Orlando J Bisbane E. L. Watson Co., Inc Providence L aPonte's Baker Street Frank R. Percy Wood Street State Street F. Winecombe Robeson Street Fall River Anderson Manny Warren Child Street John E. Merolla

Family of Joseph F Silvia extends thanks for support

We sincerely thank friends neighbors and relatives for thoughts of kindness during our recent bereavement and for the flower arrangements and bouquets. Special thanks to Local Union No 339 US Rubber Company.

Union No 339 Joseph F Silvia

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