Planners Move To Use $2,000 Voted At Town Meeting
Planning board approves use of $2,000 for town planning after a town meeting victory. Potential projects include an industrial park on Minturn Farm and Cedarcrest plats. The board discusses funding for a post office conflict, remodel plans for Town Hall, and vault space, with a $20,000 appropriation for the former phone exchange and rear parking.
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Planning Board
Saith Ofiadis
R J
Nitho
Minturn Farm
Town Council
Francis Bros
Cedarcrest
Mo‘ Properties Inc
Harbor View
Asvioim
Bray
National Health Council
Burnside
N.E Tel
Tel. Ca
Sore throat rise prompts cautious health notice
Dr Paul Bruno local health officer urges parents to act on rising strep cases informing that about ten week reports exist from local physicians He notes strep causes scarlet fever and rheumatic fever and advises keeping mildly ill children at home and away from school for a week when a strep diagnosis is made All cases are reported to the school nurse who checks households and precautions are recommended to prevent spread
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Paul Bruno
Bruno
Schoo
Santa
Families Speak After Feared Attack On Sailors
Families of six boys will appear at 10:00 AM tomorrow at the police station to answer for youths involved in a knife waving incident on Thames Street. One auto collision damaged Jeremiah Romano's car on Hope Street when struck by George M. Acey of the U S Navy. Acey, aboard the U S S Badger in Newport, was fined 35 dollars and costs for reckless driving. The sailors escaped injury.
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Fee Ballees
Romano Auto
Jeremiah Romano
Hope St
George M. Acey
U. S. Navy
Houtzdale
Thames St
Warren
Texeira
Thames and
State Sts
Nike
Acey
U.S.S. Badger
Newport
Fifth District Court
Joseph D. Accardi
Eagles Plan Show in Guiteras School Auditorium
Fraternal Order of Eagles announces a Rock n Roll Amateur show at Guiteras School auditorium on May 9 and 10 to benefit the Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps trip. Acts include Nate Robertson's Bombadliers and the Rockets from Providence, plus TV cycling stars Bobby Whaling and Yvette. Local groups Joey Ormond's orchestra Jackie Almeida's Combo and The Caalier's quartet to perform.
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Guiteras School
New York
Kingsmen
Nate Robertson
Bombadiers
The
Rockets
Providence
Bobby Whaling
Yvette
Joey Ormond
Jackie Almeida
Caalier
Mrs F Davis New Head of Women's Guild
Mrs Falkon S Davis was elected president of the Womens Guild of the First Congregational Church at a meeting in De Wolf Memorial Room. She succeeds Mrs Robert V Elder. Other officers elected include Mrs M C Smith III vice president Miss Louise Brechin treasurer and Miss Eleanor Munro secretary. An annual report and routine business were completed followed by a talk on Free Enterprise and a collation served with Mrs Davis and Mrs Lester Gurney pouring.
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Falkon S Davis
Womens Guild
First Congregational Church
de Wolf Memorial
Robert V. Elder
M C Smith III
Louise Brechin Treasure
Eleanor Munro
Alice Bell Morgan
Guild
Davis
Lester Gurney
Bristol Town Engineer Bill Headed for Senate Vote
State Senator Gladys M Brightman introduced a bill authorizing Bristol to appoint a town engineer by the town council. The plan, tied to a Monday town meeting resolution, would fund full time engineering services including building inspector duties with oversight by the Town Council.
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Gladys . M. Brightman
Senate
Bristol
Raymond A. Walker
Republican Town Committee
Joseph G . Rudto
Shell
General Assembly
Riccio
Walker
E Rview
Altar Guild
Jehovah's Witnesses Convene in Woonsocket Assembly
Nearly 1,000 delegates attend the second semi annual assembly of 1957 for the Witnesses in the Woonsocket area. Lawrence F Weaver of 689 Hope St cancels Warren Congregation meetings as all members plan to attend the Woonsocket convention April 26 to 28.
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Warren Congregation
Jehovah's Witnesses
Woonsocket
Lawrence F Weaver
Hope St
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Bristol Boatyard
Rossel
Bovey
the Sewer Commission
Mary's Women's Guild
St. Mary's Auditorium
F. Davis
Women’s Guild
Assembly
Phoenix
St. Marys Church
ST. Anthony
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