Guiteras Field Policy Retained by Bristol Officials
Bristol officials retain a policy requiring 15 percent of gross receipts from Bristol Twilight League high school contests to aid field maintenance at Guiteras Field. The School Committee backs the league’s recreation aims but insists costs reflect actual expenses, while improvements include seating lighting and facilities.
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Guiteras
Thej
Bristol School Committee
Youth of
Bristol
Board of Recreation
Bristol Twilight League
Edward J ‘Ne
Ourholo
Orlando J. Brisbane
Board of Governors
Vincent Saviano
Norman E Benard
John Cordeira
Albert T Fusome
John Andrade
Bowreisawan
Bristol Twilight Baseball League
Guiteras Field
Bristo Twilight Baseball League
Bris
Cup Defenders Benefit Show Draws Wide Support
Bristol chapter of the D A R held a bridge party at the Chapter House to raise funds for the Cup Defenders Building Fund. Miss Ruth May Benson received the Good Citizenship Medal from Regent Mrs Earl P Mathewson. The Nominating Committee chaired by Mrs Clifford M Wilson proposed 1951 directors. The show Last-Time Minstrels drew hearty applause at Guiteras auditorium and will be repeated tonight with tickets available. Mrs William M Bradner of Newport spoke on the American Indian. Hostesses included Mrs Herman Gablinske and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl P Mathewson
Ruth May Benson
Bristol Senior High School
Cup Defenders Building Fund
Charles O F Thompson
Samuel A Hall
Guiteras
Raymond H Blake
Fred Parella
Kearney Post Aims to Hit 311 Legion Membership Quota
Ralph M DeLeo vice commander of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion chairs a drive to reach 311 members by the May 1 roll call. Current paid members total 4248 with an estimated 160 renewals. Members urged to renew to stay in good standing and qualify for a citation if the quota is met by May 41 with final deadline in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M DeLeo
Kearney
American Legion
DeLeo
Legion
Department
Fr Donanzan Visits Bristol Parish for Fund Drive
Father Emilio Donanzan former Mount Carmel assistant pastor visited Bristol Sunday to preach at services in Sacred Heart Church He expressed pleasure at seeing Bristol friends and attended a church fundraiser announcing a new car giveaway for the Church Building Fund He urged continued support for a Recreation Center for Bristol Youth from Sacred Heart Church Boston opposite the Paul Revere House.
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Emilio Donanzan
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Bristol
Donanzan
T Bristol
Fr Donanzan
Sacred Heart Church
Boston
Paul Revere
Bristol School Department Seeks Local Suppliers
Bristol merchants urged to submit samples and bids for school purchases. Superintendent Edward J Fitzgerald stated the policy favors local businesses that offer item lists discounts and guaranteed prompt delivery, a practice already used by some vendors.
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Bristol
Bristol Business Civic Association
Edward J Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Warren Landed By Local Group
Officers of the Bristol Business Civic Association laud Warren Town Council for ordering the word POLICE on police cars The letter notes a Bristol request delayed by the Chief of Police illness and hopes the delay is temporary It cites AAA approval and urges Bristol leadership to continue improving public safety and civic efforts
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Bristol Business Civic Association
Warren Town
Bristol
Waren
Marren
Town Hall
Warren
Rhode Island
Howard I Martin Sr
Frederick J Coyle
Fernandes
Gold
Earl G Sturde
Olive Castro
Elsie Medeiros
Joseph
Silvia J
American Automobile Assa
AAA
Goverining Board
UTA Asnannen
Lanwan
Cancer Drive Letters Mailed By Local Committee
Cancer control campaign letters are being mailed this week under Mrs Raymond Makowsky, the local chairman, with no door to door solicitation. The effort aims to gather voluntary contributions from residents aware of the disease, as the Red Cross campaign concludes this week.
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Nathaniel A Gladding i
Makowsky
Hope Street
Rhode Island Cancer Society
Rhode Island
Raymond Makowsky
Red Cross
Exchange Club Honors Colt High Basketball Team at Dinner
The Colt Memorial High School Class C champions were honored at a Wednesday Exchange Club dinner at the White Rail Riding Club. Dr Anthony Ranos presented lapel pins to players Richard Rene John Anderton Saverio Mancien Anthony DeMeo Louis Murgo Anthony Anania Frank Fo Matthew Principe Joseph Russo Louris Sousa William Topazio Valentine Verna and Arnold Silva. Manager Edward Zielstra introduced John L Burke Artie Pansa and Ralph K Nash as speakers.
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Exchange Club
White Rail Riding Club
Colt Me‘morial High School
Anthony Ranos
Richard Rene
John Anderton
Saverio Mancien
Anthony DeMeo
Louis Murgo
Anthony Anania
Frank Fo
Matthew Principe
Joseph Russo Louris Sousa
William Topazio
Valentine Verna
Arnold Silvia
Edward Zielstra
John L. Burke
Artie Pansa
Ralph K. Nash
Mrs Howell Jaycox Heads Missionary Society
At a Gul ters House luncheon the Women’s Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church elected Mrs Howell Jaycox president. Also named were Mrs Herbert Newman vice president Mrs Eva Hill secretary and Mrs Iola Dunbar treasurer. Mrs Cyrus Pangborn of Providence spoke on Christian Family Life to visiting Pro-Christo Society members.
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Women's Missionary Society
First Congregational Church
Gulteras House
Howell Jaycox
Herbert Newman
Eva Hill
Iola Dunbar
Pro-Christo Society of the Church
Cyrus Pangborn
Proviidence
Hayes Birth Announcement for Lying-In Hospital Boy
Mr and Mrs Robert Hayes of 443 Hope Street announce the birth of a boy weighing 8 pounds on Friday April 9 at the Lying-In Hospital. Mrs Hayes is the former Rose Fasano.
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Robert Hayes
Hope Street
Hayes
Rose Fasano
Women Plan Busy Schedule for Club Bridge Event
Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr and Miss Mary Street named co chairs for the Women's Club annual bridge to be held May 25 at the YMCA meeting. President Mrs Raymond Makowsk presided. Mrs George G Whilbour discussed hooked rug art and teaching since 1923 with a Swinburne School class in Newport. Nomination chair Bosworth announced committee members. Plans for advancing school work were noted and the next meeting at Colt Memorial Hall will feature Phil Saltman recitals. Refreshments were served by club members.
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Sebastian Bernard Jr
Mary Street
Women’s Club
YMCA
Raymond Makowsk
George G Whilbour
Thomas D Adams
Wilbour
Swinburne School
Newport
Roswell
Bosworth
James E Sulliivan
Irene Gallo
Minam McCaughey
Henry McCaughey
Dvancing School
Nathaniel A Gladding, Jr
Colt Memorial Hall
Phil Saltman
Alfred Levy
Raymond S. Brightman
Thomas C Jamson
Alfred ‘Browning
George Martin
Annie McCallum
Henry A Hambrick
Albert O Earle
James E Sullivan
West Beats East In YMCA All Star Game Thriller
West captained by Frank De Leo defeated East led by Savy Mancert 45 to 37 in a charity YMCA game. Don Ferrin of Utah fame scored 14 for the West, Raiola added 8, while Mancelli and Bruno led the East with 15 and 12 points respectively. A similar benefit game is planned with dates not yet set.
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Frank de Leo
Savy Mancert
Radio Fund
Chris Garvin
Don Ferrin
Utah Fame
Raiola
A L. Bennett
Sav Mancelli
Lou Groza
All-America Center
Kentucky
Joe Bruno
George Kaftan
Holy Cross
Paper Drive Set by Bristol Scout Group
Town wide paper collection scheduled for Sunday April 18 starting at 12 noon. Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps sponsor the event.
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Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps
Military Whist For Benefit St. Mary's Church
A group of St. Marys Church women organized a military whist for the church benefit. The event is set for Tuesday evening April 27 at 8 oclock in the church auditorium with Peter Laboissonniere in charge and a committee appointed to handle arrangements.
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St. Mary’s Church
Lucien Capone
High Street
Peter Laboissonniere
Centerdale
Robert G. Newbold
Norman Vermette
Henry F. Serbst Jr
Norman Buteau
Michael J. O'Brien
Joseph R. Pereira
Henrietta Connery
James F. Stoughton
Walter Kerr
Frank Murphy
Second floor porch at the White House completed
The article notes President Truman’s new second floor porch is finished and visible from the grounds. It may offer a private space for rest, sun, and family time, with onlookers noting its discreet placement behind the South Portico and possible use for quiet afternoons and summer evenings.
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White House
Truman
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Clifford M Wilson
West Barrington
Chaiman
William M. Bradner
Bradner
West
Herman Gablinske
Buell Buckingham
Herbert B. Burnham
William H Angevine
Clara L Diman
Kearney Post
Fr. Donanzan
Yours
Edward D Kunz
James St Angelo
Charles A Richards
Maynard F Suzman
Cancer Drive
John D Moore
Bristol County
Sarah D. Bosworth
Kenneth Olson
Howard House
Marie Morris
Helen Gay
Oscar Mersman
B W Wall
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Dick Powell
Signe Hasso
Ludwig Donath
Vladimir Sokoloff
Edgar Barrier
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Angela Lansbury
George Murphy
Tenth Avenue Angel” News
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Woman From
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Adele Jergens
Stephen Dunne
Gene Autry i
Sioux City
Lynne Roberts
Sterling Holloway
Colt High
Mrs. Howell Jaycox
Heads Missionary Society
George Wilbour
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Lbrary
Jessie Molasky
Alac
Peter Kinder
Pete Kinder
Mary-Louise Adams
Roaria Pagano
Dorothy Arrula
Helen Gallo
Gulleras School
Kenneth Robinson
Everett Jodrey
Fredrick Bartlett
Claude Rene
Jean Campbell
Asybil Alder
Joanna Pozzi
Thomas Velleca
Richard Cordeira
Jane Ann Martin
Edith Boutcher
Vivian Fojo
Mary Ann Velleca
Dorothy Arruda
Lucretia Massa
Elizabeth Myerson
Rita Sousa
Priscilla Butcher
Jean Camp‘bell
Sybil Alder
Gerald Cashin
Jonquils
Mary- Louise Adams
US Social
Henry F Anthony
Portsmouth
Guiteras Memorial
Muriel Menzie
Mary-Louise Pacaud
Louise St. Laurent
Ann Gerlach
Earl C. Roberts
Mary Shea
Anthony
Grace Castro
Cornellia Iannuccillo
DorothyArruda
Washington Monument
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Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Mount Vernon
Monroe
Abigail Adams
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