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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1948

Page

4

Democratic Women's Club Bridge and Food Sale Fundraiser

Marie Sullivan chairing a Democratic Women's club meeting announced cash donations for the bridge and food sale. Three door prizes were donated by Mrs. Margaret Sullivan, Mrs. Gladys Brightman, and a friend. Senator Theodore Francis Green donated a Westinghouse Victrola Radio for a prize draw. Additional ticket sales noted by numerous members.

Dears Te Bridge Party Committee Democratic Women’s Club Marie Sullivan Thalu Margaret Sullivan Gladys Brightman Theodore Francis Green Westinghouse James McGrath Joseph Burns John Foley Chester W Williams D'Angelo

Obituary Victor L Ballard 53 Dies at Rhode Island Soldiers Home

Victor L Ballard aged 53 died last Sunday at the Rhode Island Soldiers' Home Bristol. Funeral held Wednesday at 8:30 am from William J Smith and Son Funeral Home Warren with a 9 am Requiem Mass at St Mary's Bristol. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery Bristol. Bearers were fellow Soldiers' Home residents John Costello George Burgeson Robert Latmer Thomas Bosier Thomas McDermott and Charles Bergsten.

Victor L. Ballard R I Bristol William J Smith George Burgeson Robert Latmer Thomas Bosier Thomas McDermott Charles Bergsten

Bristol Independents Clinch Third Straight Softball Title

The Bristol Independents defeated Warre, Rought and Ready 6 to 4 to complete a clean sweep of the season. They built a five run first inning against Warren pitcher Rut tewicz, added a fourth on Randa home run, and pitcher-manager Andy Bozzario held off late Warren rallies. The lineup featured Murgoss, Raidalfi, J Bernard o, A Bernardo, Bruno, Carulli, Anamiac, Pell, Grim o, Bozzario. The victory finishes 15 wins and 2 losses for the Independents.

Bristol Independents Warre, Rought and Ready Nine Ubber Independents Ruttewicz Randa Warrenites Andy 3Ozzario Murgoss Raidalf J Bernardo A. Bernardo Bruno Carulli Anamiac Pell

In Memoriam and Probate Notices From 1948

In Memoriam and estate notices list Elizabeth Bettina Riccio 1948 and Daniel D Alessi o, with tributes from family. Legal notices show administrators appointed, guardianships granted, and creditors must file claims in the Probate Clerk’s office within legal time limits. Names include Luigi Romano, David Pacheco, Gilbert Anthony Pacheco, Fred H Kelly Hall, Thomas Hetherington, Ernest Weaver, Gladys E Canavaccinolo, and John W Church.

Romano Anna Luigi Romano Weaver Ernest Claifford Weaver

Rhode Island Hospital School of Nursing welcomes new class

Miss Angela Andrade from 4 Cook Street joins preclinical class at Rhode Island Hospital School of Nursing. She is a Bristol High School graduate and former orchestra, French Club, and volleyball team member. Also joining from Bristol are Miss Barbara Batche r of 15 Garfield Avenue Miss Elizabeth Remieres of 11 Cottage Street and Miss Mary Cardoza of 53 Charles Street.

Angela Andrade John Andrade Cook St Rhode Island Hospital School of Nursing Miss Andrade Bristol Senior High School Bristol Barbara Battcher Garfield Ave Elizabeth Remieres Cottage St Mary Cardoza Charles St

Golden Anniversary Observed for Bristol Couple

Mrs. Joseph Hoyle and Mr. Hoyle celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at St. Marys area. The Mothers Club of St. Marys held elections at St Elizabeths parish hall in Providence with plans for a pool outing. Their daughter Mrs Julio Tavares hosted a party and their son Frank Medeiros attended. the Hoyles reunited with Mr Hoyles brother Frank from Bradford after 45 years. The couple married in Bradford England on September 17 1898 and have resided in Bristol 46 years including 23 in Bristol.

le Pat Sea Joseph Hoyle Mothers Club St. Mary’s Fruit Hill Avenue North Church St. Elizabeth's Providence Bristols North Providence William Joseph Hoyle Achair Moses Moore Frank Bradford Albert Fusonie England Hoyles Bristol Yorkshire

Public Hearing for Pool Table Permit at No 10 State Street

Town Clerk notes an application by Ralph Candela for permission to operate one pool table at No 10 State Street under General Laws 1938 chapter 63. Town Council session set for October 5 1948 at 8 PM in Burnside Memorial Building Council Chamber to hear remonstrances.

Applican State Street Ralph Candela Burnside Memorial Building Tuesda John W Church

Bristol hearing set for intoxicating beverage license transfer

Town Clerk's Office R I September 14 1948 notice of transfer application to keep and sell intoxicating beverages under General Laws 1938 chapters 162 to 175. James Middleton and Manuel Silvia at 198 Thames Street to appear October 5 1948 at 8 pm Burnside Memorial Building for remonstrances. By order Town Clerk John W. Church.

Bristol R. I James Middleton Thames Street Manuel P. Silvia

Trust Company Saga Unclaimed Deposits at Bristol Branch

Unclaimed deposits and missing addresses are listed for the Bristol branch of a trust company under state law. The notice cites 1948 amendments and requires last known residences or post office places and death details if known for each depositor.

Waddstrial ‘Trust Company Saga SRG True End Bristol Belew

Advertising price list entries for medicines and household goods

A fragmented price list shows various items with prices including Palm Olive Shave Cream 50c to 45c, Sal Hepatica 75c, Hubbard's Germicide 89c, Anacin 50c and 75c, Omega Oil 60c, Calex Tooth Powder 50c, Lysol 60c, Pablum 60c, and Espotabs Alc 45c, among others.

Hubbard Colgate Fletcher Kolynos

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Elizabeth Bettina Riccio Daniel D ‘Alessio State OF Rhode Island Probate Court Town OF Probate Pacheco David Gilbert Anthony R.I Massachusetts Edgewood Junior College Arts and Music Business Administration History and Social Sciences Home Economics Psychology and Sociology Primrose Hill Barrington B&i East Bristol County Bristol County Real Estate Hope St Bath Bay View Ave Bristol Narrows Constitution St Cedar Crest Wood St Warren Lyndon St Metacom Ave Sowams_ Road Wallis Ave Dyer St John Andrade Real Estate and Insurance 2. L Hospital Ratte Aa MRS Cite Mothers Club Elect Intoxicating Beverage License John W. Church Bristol Women’s Christian Temperance Union Good Templars Fund R. I. Jackson Frederick Francis Lillian R Lee Willard Avenue R. I .Kendall Wilson Foster Anna M. Kendall Lawder Jamen Estate John W. Best N. Ferry Road Ostrander Sylvia de W Church O'Donnell Nova Hope Street Rego John L Bay View Avenue Codola Antoinette Marinasco Rudolph Golden, NJ Bradford St Phillips Magnesia Warner Mead Lysol Casafra Pablum Espotabs Horlick Johnson’s Waterbury’s
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