Square Dance Planned by Bristol PTA on May 2
The Bristol Parent-Teachers Association schedules its first square dance in years at the Guiteral Auditorium on May 2. Kenneth Dunner of Attleboro will call. Mrs. George Snell chairs the arrangements with multiple helpers. Refreshments and tickets are organized by listed volunteers, and Miss Margaret Nerone’s art students created posters for the event.
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Bristol
Parent - Teachers’ Association
Guiteral Auditorium
Kenneth Dunner
Attleboro
George Snell
Phillip Bodell
Charles Newman
Fulton Farrell
Sophie Oliver
Clarence Spece
Robert Huey
Carl Tammaro
Town Sponsored Borrowing Bill Is Repealed
The 1908 state statute restricting Bristol borrowing power was repealed by an amended bill in concurrence by the House. The new measure now clears the way for greater municipal borrowing flexibility.
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Bristol
Town plans $100000 financing for sewer overhaul
The town moves to finance the final $100000 of a $600000 sewer overhaul. Industrial Trust Co., advised by bond counsel, seeks repeal of the 1908 law. Town solicitor Lucien Capone notes the old limit on debt and tax anticipation borrowing. The measure goes to taxpayers at the financial town meeting next Monday night.
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Industrial Trust Co
Lucien Capone
Bristol County Voyageurs Attend Wreck in Pawtucket
Bristol County Voiture No. 1188 Forty Hommes et Eight Chevaux attended a wreck of PGs held Sunday at the Fairlawn Post American Legion home in Pawtucket. Roy Manchester of Riverside Post No. 10 was initiated as a voyaguer. Also notes egg preservation guidance using water glass containers and cautions about painted interiors.
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Voyageurs
Bristol County
P.g's
Pawtucket
Fairlawn Post
American Legion
Roy Manchester
Riverside Post
Two Vehicle Thefts Reported To Police Monday
Two thefts were reported to the police department yesterday by vehicle owners. Russell Roy reported the loss of a tire tube rim and jack from the trunk of his car parked on Buttonwood street. estimated value 56 dollars. Harold Gernoux said a spotlight was ripped from his truck on Wood street opposite Roma street. value 21.30 dollars.
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Russell Roy
Appleton Street
Providence
Buttonwood Street
Harold R. Gernoux
Child Street
Warren
Wood Street
Roma Street
Gristol Senior High Wins Exhibition Over East Providence
Gristol Senior High School defeated East Providence 11 to 3 in an exhibition game at Guiteras Field on Thursday. The hosts built a 6-1 lead in the first inning and outhit 9 to 7, with bases loaded producing four runs in the first. Coaches used three pitchers in the eight inning contest. The team resumes play Friday at Guiteras field against Pawtucket West in their first league game.
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Gristol
East Providence
Guiteras Field
Artie A. Pansa
Bob Cordeiro
Joe Vavallaro
Gene Furtado
Colt
Pawtucket West
Shower Honors Miss O Rourke On Thursday
Mrs D H Megathlin Mrs M H Terra and Mrs J H Hill hosted a miscellaneous shower on April 7 for Marion F O Rourke of Cranston who will wed Anthony Antonelli Jr of East Providence. Guests came from Cranston Providence East Providence Bristol and Seekonk MA. The couple will wed this Saturday.
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O’rourke
D. H. Megathlin
M. H Terra
J. H Hill
Marion F O'Rourke
Cranston
Anthony Antonelli, Jr
East Providence
Providence
Bristol
Seekonk
Mass
Braggiotti to Give Piano Recital in Bristol May 5
Mario Braggiotti, famed pianist and part of the Fray and Braggiotti duo, will perform solo at Colt Memorial Auditorium on May 5 under the Bristol Community Concert Association. The Florence-born artist offers classics alongside improvisations and musical caricatures in a program noted for novelty and broad musical reach.
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Mario Braggiotti
Colt Memorial Auditorium
Bristol Community Concert Association
Fray and
Braggiotti
Mr. Braggiotti
Florence
Italy
Isadore Braggiotti
Lily Schlesinger
Boston
Francesca Braggiotti
John Lodge
Connecticut
Gloria
Braggiotti Family Ties Highlight Artistic Dynasty
Philadelphia writer and critic Rama Braggiotti leads a famed brood including Emlyn Etting a noted painter and Broadway actor brother Stanio. Dorilio Braggiotti a Harvard pitcher and later secretary at the Buenos Aires embassy adds to a portrait of a versatile artistic clan with Braggiotti rising as a composer and pianist known for witty improvised caricatures and new works like Spanish Rhapsody Yankee Doodle Suite and Piahorama.
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Philadelphia
Emlyn Etting
Rama Braggiotti
Stiano
Dorilio
Harvard Nine
Buenos Aires
Braggiotti
Debussy
Paris
Committees Named for Bridge of Pyramids Club Charity Event
Mrs. Dominic Vitiello chairs the annual Bridge of Pyramids Club affair with Mrs. Ruggiero handling tickets assisted by Neil Arone and others. Proceeds fund a free tonsil clinic for Bristol children. 200 letters sent to players for 1952 applications. event set May 13 at Midway Steak and Lobster House.
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Frank Langello
Dominic Parisi
Catherine Aiello
Beatrice Abanante
Nicolina Consentina
Club
Bristol
Midway Steak and Lobster House
V. L. Ruggiero
Bradford Street
Allen Family Concert At Trinity Church This Evening
Miss Allen leads a program by The Allen Family at Trinity Church this evening. Prof C Foster Fenner the master magician also appears on the program, promising a diverse entertainment lineup.
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Miss Allen
Allen
Trinity Church
C. Foster Fenner
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PTA
Bristol County Voyageurs
Pawt
Bradford
St. Bristol
Joseph Gama, Jr
High School
Ford
County Motor Sales
Barrington, R. L
Tel
Mario Braggiott
Bridge of Pyramids Club
Cutler St. Warren
R. L Tel. Warréri
Ile Allen
Hope St. Bristol
Staples Coal Co
Charter Commission
Commission
Domenic P. Perroni
High Street
Thomas C. Jannsen
R. A. Macdougall
P. O
Tel. Br
Bing. Sam Restaurant
Water St
Saeu 5 Son
Paar
Hope Street
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