Legislature's Unemployment Reform Draws Fire From Rhode Island Press
The State Legislature ignores expert advice on unemployment compensation and returns control to a three member board. The piece criticizes last minute session antics and warns of diminished efficiency harming workers and families. It highlights Thomas H. Bride's leadership and praises his work against fraud and bankruptcy in the system.
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Rhode Island
Thomas H. Bride
Department of Employment Security
Five anniversaries and meetings noted in Bristol area notices
Community notices list a fifth anniversary mass for Pvt. James Perry Serpa at St Elizabeth’s Church. A Missionary Society meeting is canceled. Local residents recover from operations in Providence and Bristol. Birth announced for Nancy Luther Baker. Smorgasbord and garden club events set for tomorrow afternoon. Diphtheria clinic and nursing association activities also outlined along with school and veterans group updates.
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Michael Rucci
Hope Street
Central Falls
James ‘Perry Serpa
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church
Henry H. Hambrick
Byfield Street
Rhode Island Hospital
Albert C. Larned
Jane Brown Memorial Hospital
Providence
William S. Baker
Nancy Luther
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Baker
Shirley Heibecker
Michael Mello
Manuel Mello
Mt. Hope] Avenue
Rhode Islands
DeWolf
First Congregational Church
Bristol Garden Club
Norton Zinderstein
High Street
Janet MacDougall
Navy Recruit Floats From Bristol In 'Lakes Training
Mrs. Lewis entered the Naval service on May 4, 1949 and completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes. Before joining the Navy she graduated from Bristol Senior High School.
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Eythester Station
Corry
Ena
Pensacola
Fla
Lewis
Naval Service
Naval ‘Training Center
Great ‘Lakes
Iil
Navy
Bristol Senior High School
Cancer donors listed for Bristol fundraiser event
Donors contributing to a Bristol fundraiser are named with amounts including $10 from Mrs. John Howe and the Bristol Council Knights of Columbus. $5 from the Bristol Republican Town Committee. $2.50 from Mr. and Mrs. J. Foster Price. $2 from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Federico. and gifts from Albert Cirillo Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters and Thomas Balzano among others including Metacom Garage and anonymous supporters.
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John Howe
Bristol Council
Knights of Coumbus
Bristol Republican Town Committee
David Miller
Metacom Garage
J. Foster Price
Joseph A. Federico
Albert Cirillo
Edgehill Temple
Pythian
Thomas Balzano
National Committeewoman Honored by Bristol Club
Rhode Island Democrat Katherine Cullinan will be honored by the Bristol Democratic Women’s Club at a May dinner at the Midway Steak and Lobster House. Prominent Democrats from around the state are expected. Gladys Brightman will be toastmaster as committee members coordinate the event. Cullinan will speak on Women in Politics and Why Not.
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Nat'l
Katherine M. Cullinan
New Democratic National
Rhode Island
Bristol Democratic Women’s Club
Midway
Gladys M. Brightman
Brisstol
Marguerite Stone
Janet Clark
Club
Josephine Gantz
Beatrice Lavoie
Sylvia Hall
Cullinan
Bristol County Group Alcoholics Anonymous Notice
Those seeking help with alcohol problems are advised to write Box T Phoenix Office or call phone IDE 1-2047 for assistance.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Bristol County
Phoenix Office
Asiepane
Bristol Phioen Business Service
Local Man in Boston Train Crash
Russell C. Hawkes a senior at Boston University School of Public Relations was riding in the rear car when a New Bedford bound train collided after a delay at South Station. He recalls bracing for impact as the Diesel hit, describing a severe jolt, injuries to his leg and a near-miss with death.
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Russell C. Hawkes
Hope Street
Boston University
School of Public Relations
Bedford
Hawkes
Jet Pilot Arnold Braswell Addresses Rhode Island Reservists
Jet pilot Arnold W. Braswell will speak to Rhode Island Air Force reservists at 7 30 P M in the Blue Cross Building Providence. A West Point graduate and veteran jet flyer, he joins Otis AFB Massachusetts as part of the 58th Fighter Interceptor Squadron and has flown the F 80 Shooting Star F 84 Thunderjet and F 86 Sabre. This is the second in a series to update reservists on Air Force developments.
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Arnold W. Braswell
Rhode Island Air Force
Reserve
Blue Cross
Providence
Braswell
West Point
58Th
Otis Air Force Base
Falmouth
Mass
Air Force
9223Rd Volunteer Air Reserve Squadron
Calendar of community events at Bristol organizations
April 25 26 Rotary Club minstrel show April 26 Smorgasbord Women's Guild De Wolf Memorial Chapel April 28 Public Bridge Bristol PTA Gulleras auditorium pr p.m. May 5 Rummage Sale Bristol Girl Scouts E of C Hall State Street May 6 Tea and food sale Pro Christo Society First Congregational Church Guiteras House May 6 C A Girls Club Dinner Dance Mid Way Steak and Lobster House May 9 First annual Bridge of the Pyramids of C charity Women's Club BTA Hall State Street May 19 Rummage Sale Guiteras House Flower Committee First Congregational Church May 30 Variety Show Dramatic Group Portuguese Hour Cambridge Mass Blessed Sacrament St Elizabeth's Church Guiteras auditorium
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Pro-Christo Society
First Congregational Church
Guiteras House
C&a
B. T. A. Hall
State Street
Flower Committee
Salzano Named Charity Fund Drive Chairman at Our Lady
James Salzano former president of the Holy Name Society at Our Lady of Mount Carmel is appointed chairman of the 1950 Catholic charity fund appeal. Father Joseph Salzano SSCC, pastor, will lead a team captain meeting at 7:30 this evening in the parish hall to discuss parish drive plans.
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James Salzano
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of
Bristol County True Sportsmen’s to study summer fishing derby
Arthur Cook, Salvadore Rinalfi, Robert Manchester and Dominic Canna were named to form a committee to study holding a summer fishing derby under the Bristol County True Sportsmen's Association. A meeting at Union Hall Friday also set up a committee for the May 21 annual meeting and a social with hunting and fishing films. Members include Cook, William Gabilinske, Danna, Henry Pacheco and Louis Medejrn.
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Arthur Cook
Salvadore Rinalfi
Robert Manchester
Dominic Canna
Bristol County True Sportsmen’s Association
Union Hall
Cook
William Gabilinske
Danna
Henry Pacheco
Louis Medejrns
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