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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1959
Page
9
The Bristol School Committee, authorized by Rhode Island state surplus division, offers a five ton Autocar truck purchased in 1955 as junk. Sealed bids due by 4:00 pm May 8 1959 at Reynolds School Bristol. Inspection arranged through Albert Pontes, Head Custodian. The committee may reject any or all bids.
The Kingsmen honorary membership drive has attracted over 1350 members for 1954 to date. Since the last listing 154 have paid the 1959 honorary membership fee and the following names are new members: Manuel Vo Revo Manuel A Sousa Norman Brownell Samuel J Smith William A Rego Arthur W Barrett John Andrade Joseph McCarthy J Louis Giddings Meyer Paley Robert M Huey Maurice C Smith 3rd Frank J I Doran Hezikiah W Church John S Gablinske John Howe Frank M Fales Joseph M Arruda Thomas Foley Howard R Newman Caesar Brits Ralph DeFelice Manuel T Vasconcellos Hassen Kahwajy Dr Raymond A Thomas Edward Bunn Walls Howe Albert Brunelli Barnes Newberry Jr Philip Bodell Everett P Church and Mrs Henry A Street. Proceeds will be added to corps equipment for the Elrave na center at ti June Ist.
Mrs Laws Beauregard Wes John DeCosta Mrs Frank Der en Mrs Ralph Kinder and Mrs Adele Sturdevant represented the Kristel Branch of the International Sunshine Society at the semi annual Roof Division meeting held yesterday at the Stone Bridge Inn in Tiarton.
Bristol District Nursing Association reported 172 visits in March including 41 general care cases and 140 general care visits. The breakdown shows 17 pre-natal visits, 4 maternity visits, 7 tuberculosis visits, 18 office visits, and an immunization clinic where 26 children were vaccinated. At the child welfare clinic 27 children were attended and 15 examined by a doctor.
The Bristol Garden Club executive board met at Mrs Sebastian Bernard's home to plan the year and the gateway to Bristol Gardens. Bernard appointed chairmen for programs book service birds awards judges scrapbook historian forget-me-not horticulture hospitality hospital service publicity and conservation. A coffee hour followed.
Bristol Cancer Crusade announces captains for the house to house drive on Tuesdays April 28 led by chairpersons and various Mrs Perrys Mrs Branets and many others. Special gifts supporting the 1959 Bristol Cancer Crusade are named including Mr and Mrs Bertrand Horn bs Mr Wallis Howe Mr Robert Nelson plus corporate contributions from Bristol Mfg Co and Town Finance Corp.
Authority under Title 21 Chapter 4 of Rhode Island General Law. A public hearing was held April 6 1959 after notice. Board found sufficient investigation and due deliberation for the action titled in the order.
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