Twi Light League Opens May 7 With New Team
The Twi Light League will start its season Monday May 7 at 6 pm at the YMCA. Captain William S. Baker presided as rosters were set for the farm team circuit and a new team Riccio's Engineers joined Bristol Manufacturing. The league will permit up to three out of town players per team and promises strong local talent and speed.
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YMCA
William S. Baker
Bristol Manufacturing Company
Riccio’s Engineers
C&a
St. Elizabeth’s
Ascoli’s Mobil
New England
Artie Bell
Joe Darcy
Bill Bull
Lefty Greenwood
Dick Huff
Capt. Baker
Plans Completed For K of C Musical Going Places
Plans are completed for the Knights of Columbus musical Going Places to be staged at Guiteras auditorium on May 10 and 11. The event features a production by local groups and aims to raise funds for charitable activities.
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Guiteras Auditorium
Bristol K of C completes meeting and plans fundraiser
The Bristol Council EK of C finished its Wednesday night session at K of C hall. Tickets for a new musical comedy production went on sale. Judge John E. Swift received an honor certificate for meeting membership goals through April. A nominating committee for June elections was named, along with a sick committee for church members. Publicity director Charles F. McHugh Jr. was appointed, and a $25 donation to the Catholic Charities Fund Appeal was approved.
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United States
John E. Swift
the Order
Cavallaro
Edward Belle
St. Mary’s Church
Michael Crefice
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Gualberto Silva
St. Elizabeth’s
Charles F. McHugh, Jr
Civil Defense Alert Plans for Rhode Island Sunday
Admiral Gilbert C Hoover named civil defense director aims for town representation in a statewide civil defense exercise Sunday. John M. McGreevy says equipment will be staged at marshalling yards and warning posts manned as part of the most elaborate Rhode Island test yet.
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Gilbert C Hoover
USN
Adm
Hover
Rhode Island
John M. McGreevy
the Phoenix
Hoover
Paul T Martin
US Army
Ret
Martin
Adm Hoover
Civil Defense
Post Office
Bristolites Win Town Pin Title
The Bristolites won the Town Bowling League championship in a playoff at High Street alleys defeating the Guevremonts by 66 pins. Standings show Guerremonts 32 10 and Bristolites 29 13 after the second half.
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High Street
Guevremonts
L. Martin
R. Proulx
Ethier
Proulx
Manhattan
Johnston City
Yankee Red Sox
Boston
Guerremonts
Ascolis
Eveready
Neck Rangers
Mt. Hope A. C
Bombers
Cup Defenders
D. Firel
R. Roccobello
S. Torres
M. Chauvin
Guévremonts
Florenzano
S. Torris
A. Ascoli
B. Jarvis
E. Mansi
H. Chauvin
A. Medric
R. Rocciabello
al. Guevremont
Art Ryone
B. Morency
L. Silvia
R. Bottomley
C. Perroni
G. Oliver
C. Marabello
B. Esposito
Art. Guevremont
R. Nelson
E. Burns
J. Puniello
H. Fortin
S. Frietas
Art Sherman
P. Codola
N. August
M. Morris
H. Newman
N. Forgue
Joe Estrella
RN. Lawrey
Local drive raises record total for cancer fund
The town’s C drive to fight cancer reached 2260.97 dollars, surpassing the 1232 dollar quota and breaking all prior records. A Victory tea for captains and workers is planned at Guiteras House on May 3 with state commander Mrs. James Carmark as speaker.
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Raymond Makowsky
Nathaniel A. Gladding, Jr
Guiteras House
James C. Carmark
Warren Town Line
Gibson Road
James Husband
Bristol Highlands
George DuPont
Beach Terrace
James McGinn
Poppasquash
Bertram W. Wall
Union Street
Ferry Road
Wood
James E. Sullivan
Washington Street
Franklin
Moses Moore
Mount Hope Avenue
Geraldine Marino
Woodlawn
Max Phenes
Bristol
Bristol Town Dog Licenses 1951 Notice
Town Clerk of Bristol announces annual dog licensing required in April for all dogs. Owners must describe and register each dog, keep it wearing a collar, and comply with the local licensing rules. The notice provides contact references and dates for compliance.
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Bristol
R. L
En- Cher
Obama
Bristol Zoning Board to Hear Nicholas Mapp Request
The Zoning Board of Review will meet at 7:30 PM on Monday in the Burnside Memorial Building to hear Nicholas Mapp of Reservoir Avenue Bristol regarding a zoning exception under Section 19 B 7 to erect a 36 by 36 building on Assessor Plat 33 Lot 158 for office storage and retail plumbing sales use.
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Zoning Board of Review
Monda
Town of Bristol Sealer Calls Weights and Measures Notice
Bristol Rhode Island officials require all traders using weights and measures to bring their scales and balances to 28 Catherine Street for sealing between April 13 and May 14 1951. Sealer Bennie Mansl cites Chapter 407 of Rhode Island General Laws 1938 and amendments.
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Bristol
Catherine Street
Rhode Island
Bennie Mansl
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