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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1953
Page
3
Lost or destroyed Pass Book No 31682 issued by Industrial Trust Company in its Participation Department. Return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book as provided by law.
A brief notice indicates payment matters tied to Pass Book No 26847 issued by Reform to bank. The text shows the transaction status as pending or incomplete awaiting processing. The fragment confirms a bank-relayed payment issue involving the specified pass book and institution.
Pass Book No 35161 issued by echecks in manner provided by Pass Book No 35160 issued by.
On September 25 a Friday food sale sponsored by Andrade's Insurance Agency under the Daughters of Portugal will start at 10 a.m. The following day September 26 a Saturday food sale organized by the Trinity Women's Guild will be held in the Parish Rooms of Trinity Church.
A fragment notes Pass Book No. 32783 issued by Industrial Trust Company. The text references the book being issued and mentions the institution in relation to its financial service.
Calendar items list weekly and fall fundraisers and socials in Bristol. Events include a Penny Social by Daughters of Isabella and K of C Hall on September 28, a Rummage Sale at St Michael's Church on October 9, Bridge socials at Our Lady of Mt Carmel and Fall Bridge events, a Harvest Hop for Children of Mary, a Masquerade Ball by Bristol Narrows Improvement Association, and a Fall Bridge at the Masonic Temple hosted by Mount Hope Chapter No 23 OES, with dates spanning late September to October 27.
The funeral for Mrs Margaret Hirst Bennett of 224 Hope Street was held Wednesday at 2 pm from James E. Connors Funeral Home. Canon Daniel K Davis of St. Michael's Episcopal Church officiated and read the committal prayers at North Burial Ground. Surviving nephews are Charles Kearney of this town and Maurice Kearney of New Hampshire and Florida.
Harold Coughlin Barring ton guard da la porte Harold Aylesworth Warren and guard da la prisioners lead a ceremony attended by over 100 including wives fellow Legionaries and friends. The event featured ceremonies refreshments and dancing with the Bristol and Warren committees credited for arrangements.
In memory of our dear mother the best. Eternal rest. Today hearts pray. You were a mother truly good a friend kind and true. A better mother never lived. Our hearts go out to the dearest and best of mothers who never had time to think of her but always thought of others. God has a beautiful garden and flowers He picks the best. We never can forget you.
A miscellaneous shower was held Tuesday evening in Wayland Manor Providence for Miss Emula Buculo of Beach Road prior to her marriage to Attorney Ralph Bernard o. Hostesses were Miss Lucille Gotsell Thomaston Conn Miss Dorothy Hines Providence and Miss Jacqueline Pelletier Attleboro who will be bridesmaids for the October 24 ceremony.
State officers of the Voiture 40 and 8 were installed at ceremonies in Kearney Post Home Franklin Street last Saturday evening. Grand chef de Gare Thomas F Remieres of Voiture 1109 Newport installed officers assisted by Grande Conducteur John Waddington and other grande officers. John J O'Mara of Warren was installed Chef de Gare with several officers taking office including chef de train Richard E Rosenhouse Bristol and Harold B Woo Barrington among others.
Rhode Island Probate records show Samuel J DeCourcy Edward L Leahy Cordelia L Merriman Delia Morrissey and John G DesLauriers named as executors or administrators. Creditors must file claims within legally prescribed times starting September 18 to September 26 1953 with hearings listed for October 5 1953.
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