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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1956

Page

6

Presidents Night Observed By First Bristol Scout Troop

Scouts of the First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America held Presidents Night in Scout Hall. Four former U.S. presidents birthdays fall in April prompting patrol dramatizations. Roy Ash Arthur Andrews and Antone Maturi earned tender foot second class and first class badges. Wampanoag patrol led by George W Northup was honor patrol. Pioneer Frank Del Toro leads inter patrol contest. Plans for spring hikes and April scout rank advancements were made, assisted by Manuel Torres Jr. and Floyd Ferri with Scoutmaster George R. Fish overseeing investitures and awards.

Scouts of the First Bristol Boy ‘Scouts of America Scout Hall United States Roy Ash Arthur Andrews Antone Maturi Wampanoag George W Northup Pioneer Frank del Toro Manuel Torres Jr Floyd Ferri George R. Fish

Memorial Day Observance Set by Fire Co's Parade

Four fire companies accept the invitation to participate in Firemen's Memorial Sunday events on June 10, marking the first townwide observance. Eleven long-time Defiance Hose Company members will be honored at a Saturday dinner. Charles Andrade and Burton West chair the arrangements. Hydraulions donate $5 to the Cancer fund. The Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co. charter will be draped for 30 days in memory of Joseph C. Silvia.

Bristol Sharpshooters Bristol Train of Artillery Sharpshooters William S. Baker Eugene Massa James St. Angelo Elliot Lamson Richard Clay George Firemen’s Memorial Observance Committee Defiance Hose Company Harry R. Gray Raymond S., Brightman Raymond Wardwell Russell Coggeshall Arthur Manchester William H R. Manchester George Thompson Fred Foster Vernon A. Gray Charles Fales Frank J . Sylvia Charles Andrade Burton West John Francis John Mello Joseph Castro Hydraulions Cancer Fund Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co Joseph C. Silvia John C. McKenzie Anthony Perry Frank C. Panzarella Lenwood Babbitt

Navy Offers Program to High School Seniors

Navy recruiters announce a program for high school seniors to complete processing before graduation. The plan covers over sixty service schools including electronics, sonar and radar. Applications are accepted daily 9 am to 5 pm and Saturdays 9 am to noon at Room 202, Post Office Building, Fall River, Massachusetts.

George Furze Navy Navy High School Post Office Fall River Mass

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