Eight Named To Blog Com From 28 Candidates
Eight members were selected to join the high school building committee from 28 candidates. The paper ballot followed the adjournment of a municipal town meeting. Benjamin Hazen led with 74 votes, Nunes 70, Tamtr 56, Burke 52, Bray 43, Gross 43, Ferrari 41, Ricklin 41. The panel will study whether to expand existing facilities or recommend a new high school.
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John L. Burke
Russell S. Bray
G M. Gross
Anthony J Ferrari
School board considers 25000 for high school study center
At a late meeting the Wame Building Committee moved to fund a 25000 study of expanding high school facilities. An amendment proposed cutting to 10000 and limiting the building panel, citing space shortages that affect student preparation, was debated.
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Nga
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Margaret Connors
Joseph Sanson
Michael Tamburro
Tamburro
Colt Auditorium
Re opening of Rogers Free Library honors town effort
Stuart C Sherman of Providence Public Library spoke at the Rogers Free Library dedication noting rising library use and statewide expansion. Town officials praised trustees for rebuilding after the 1957 fire and the community’s $30000 final push toward a $130000 project as Anthony Pinhero presented a $1000 gift for Children’s Corner equipment. Keys were turned over by Harry M Bernstein as architects and clergy attended.
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Stuart C Sherman
Providence Public Library
Rogers Free Library
Providence
Bristol
Town Council
William P. Sousa
Library
Harry M Bernstein
Narragansett Bay Construction Co
Newport
Howe, Prout & Ekman
Arthur R Torrey
Msgr
Charles Lynch
St Mary's Church
Budget Board Defeated In Town Budget Vote
In Bristol the budget committee was largely overridden at the annual town meeting as only two minor committee recommendations were adopted. The meeting approved the town council figures for most accounts, with debate centering on council salaries and related costs.
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Bristol
Burnside
Burns Pension
Health Dept
Blue Cross
Vasta Ruggiero
Anthony R Berretto
Ruggiero
David Ferris
Frank L. Martin
Benjamin Hazen
Harold Tucker
Budget Committee
T E Gates
Gilbert
Hoover
Judge Martin
RI Public Expenditure Council
Lucien Capone
Frank Balzano
Joseph Bruno
Tucker
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Gilbert C. Hoover
Blog. Com
Buil
D Committee
Selec
S Nunes
Michael Tam
Saul Ricklin
Mittee
Wame Bldg
Kong
X ‘Ke
Harry M. Bernstein
Roswellbrary
Arthur Be Tects
Howe
Prout& Eka
Charles I
Council
Wm. F
Anthony Pinhero
Potato Club Community Service Committee
Roswell S Bosworth
Library Board of Trustees
Budget Board
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