Pastor Defends Beliefs: Not God’s Will for U S in Korea
The Rev. Frederick F. Driftmier of First Congregational Church argues in his sermon Kore an Gethsemane that American soldiers in Korea pay for human error and that enduring defeat would honor moral principles. He asserts American ideals align with God’s will and cautions against compromising them.
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Korea
Frederick F. Driftmier
First Congregational Church
Driftmier
Alessio
Raymond de Leo
Ray
Mond Des Marais
Fred M. Dix
Thatlon, Jr
Anthony W. du Pont
Concetta
Falco
Fred J. Guerredevine
Thymont
Rebecca C. Herreshoff
Paul A. Herzig
Gilbert
Christ
Judas
God
Stalin
Hawaii
Primary Papers Filed for Town Committees in Local GOP and Dem Race
Nomination papers filed by 45 Republicans and 46 Democrats in the town clerk’s office show party committee slates and endorsements pending. Key names include Barbara Arnoldo and John Bernardo for Republicans and Anthony Nunes for Democrats, with a broad roster of candidates listed for both parties.
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Democratic Town Committee
Anthony J. Nunes
Registration Open For Last Two Weeks Of Y Day Camp
Bristol residents can still enroll for the final two weeks of the Y Day Camp from August 14 to 25. Registration forms are at the Y office on Hope Street, with sessions running Monday Wednesday and Friday 8 45 a m to 4 p m. The two week rate is 7 00, under Artie Pansa with Herman Graber supervising a program of swimming games storytelling and activities.
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Albert F. Means
Hope Street
Artie Pansa
Bristol Senior High
Herman Grabert
Animal and Pet Show Sets 2 P.M. Start With Ribbons
The annual event opens at 2 pm with awards for the most unusual and humorous pets, best cats and dogs, smallest and largest pet. Judges include Mrs E Hugh Holmes, Mrs Albert E Means, and Mrs Louis Castriotta. Anthony E Agatiello urged eligible children to collect admission tickets for the Red Sox Washington Senators game on August 19 at the playground.
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E. Hugh Holmes
Albert E. Means
Louis Castriotta
Anthony E. Agatiello
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Haf fenreffer Group Gifts 250 for Town Beach Costs
The R F Haf fenreffer Family Foundation donated 250 to help operate the Town Beach. Samuel D Clark, president of the Town Council, announced the gift which will be added to the 500 previously approved by voters at the last town meeting.
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R. F. Haffenreffer
Bristol Day Observed At Scout Camp
More than 100 people from Bristol including Drum Corps Committee Auxiliaries parents and friends of the Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps and First Bristol Troop scouts journeyed to Camp Yawgoog Rockville R I last Sunday afternoon for Bristol Day. The First Troop hosted visitors while the Scout Drum Corps were featured.
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Drum Corps
Bristol Boy Scout
Yawgong Pond
Tim Neil
Carmone
Williams Council
Metcalf Lodge
Sandy Beach
George R. Fish
Asst
David W. Costa
J. Harad Williams
Fish
Narragansett
Bristol Republicans endorse three for state seats at town meeting
Bristol Republicans endorsed James A. McKenna and Vincent L. Malafronte for state senate and state representative respectively. Ruth Hazeldine Watson was named as a candidate in the first district. The committee also backed Mrs Watson’s Bristol Girl Scout leadership amid local park loam needs and a campaign profile for the trio.
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Ruth Hazeldine Watson
Gibson Road
Bristols
Anthony W. du Pont
Gladys Brightman
James A. McKenna
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Vincent L. Malafronte
Henry Alfred
Watson
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island College of Education
Joseph G A. Riccio
Bristol
Town Council Halts Wood Street Park Project Over Funds
At a town meeting Dr Samuel D Clark and Councilman FE Hugh Holmes discussed steam disposal and loam shortages affecting Wood Street Park. Association members criticized lack of funds and decided to build a proper athletic field themselves after a youth was injured on a makeshift field.
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Samuel D. Clark
Hugh Holmes
Gerald C. Aldrich
Wood Street
Carmone
Tealer
Coggeshall Flies To New York Review Of Guard Parade
Rhode Island Senator Daniel G Coggeshall 88 years old flew to northwest New York Saturday to view National Guard parade with the 48rd Division. He chairs the Senate Military Affairs Committee and was joined by Lt Gov John S McKiernan and seven other Rhode Islanders from Providence.
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Daniel G. Coggeshall
Bristol
New York
Rhode Island National Guard
Coggeshall
Senate
Providence
John S. McKiernan
Rhode Islanders
Receipts Shortage Noted in Bristol Plea Message
A notice says we were $8.93 short in receipts on Monday July 24. Please call Box X Bristol Phoenix Bristol 44 to arrange payment or clarification.
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Bristol
Pholénix
Congreg Church Women Offer Home Services to Tackle Deficit
The Pro Christo Society of the Congregational Church proposes home based services to raise funds from a $100 deficit. Members advertise tasks such as steam pressing, baking, jams, babysitting, and cake orders with prices and contact points across several members. Proceeds go to the church kitty.
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Pro Christo Society
Congregational Church
Voyage of the Scoop II to Nantucket from Bristol Harbor
Clint Springer and the author recount an eight day coastal cruise aboard the Scoop II, a 22 foot Stonehorse sloop. They prep supplies, fix rigging, and plot a route from Bristol to Cuttyhunk Prudence Island Nantucket with stops at Castle Light Newport Sakonnet and Cunnet gas at Scunnet.
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Nantucket
Harwichport
Clint Springer
Islands
Bristol
Cuttyhunk
Woods Hole
Oak Bluffs
Sound
Bill King
Joe Cunha
Chief Grabert
Charlie Munroe
Clint
Bette
SNR
Bristol Harbor
Scoop
Harbor
Prudence
Castle Light
Newport
Atlantic Ocean
Seal Ledge
Sakofmet. Light
Holdér Wilcox
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Frank J. Sylvia
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John B. Bernardo
Carl J. Bisbano
Orlando J. Bisbano
Alfred C. Browning
Lucien Capone
Manuel Cardoza
Raymond J. Cavallaro
Everett P. Church
Helen K. Coggeshall
Carlo
iGlany Brightman
Republiscan
Joseph D. Accardi
John S. Alfred
Robert J Anderson
Jeremias Andrade
Thomas Balzano
Blanche M Bernard
Joseph A. Berretto
Thomas H. Black
Raymond T. Boghtman
Joseph F. Bru
Barbara S. Husband
James M. Husband
George Oliver
Apthony J. Marshall
George
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John P. Marshall
Joseph F. Medeiros
Paul C. Millemaggi
Henry C. Miranda
Francis J. Murphy
Giuseppe R. Perroni
Anthony H. Rego
Alfred Roderick
Luigi J. Romano
Norman J. Servant
Adele M. Sturdevant
Frank J. Silvia
Joseph Silvia
Janet B. Clark
Carmelo Campagna
C Thomas Campagna
William F Conley
William H iConnery
Charles L Davis
Le‘Roy R Dunbar
Annibal Estrelila
David J. Ferris
Walter E Fields
Robert L. Garvin
David F Goggin
Frances M. Holmes
Wiliam A. Hughes
Mary M. Maciel
Frank L. Martin
Louis Medeiros
Anthony J Nunes
Philip E. Osborne
Henry W. Pacheco
Pasquale Pagnamo
W. Pacheco
Pasquale Paganano
A. Pasqua
Mary E. Pereira
Oscar Pivin
James S. Raiola
James D. Reilly
John Romano
Paul J. Salcone
Philip Sansone
Antonio G. ‘Sousa
Marguerite D. Stone
Manuel F. Sylvia
Anna D. Trudell
Marguerite V. Walsh
Ermine Wood
Bristol Common
Haffenreffer Group
Town Beach
Wood St. Park
Wood Street Park
John Carmone
Association
Raymond J. Sartini
Joseph Vaccaro
William Xavier
Raymond Faria
Frank Ruggiero
Anthony Marshall
Everett Medeiros
Richard Brown
Paul Vona
Frank Bettencourt
Knights of Yawgoog
Raymond Sartini
Joseph
Con’t
McKenna
State Street
Wardwell Lumber Co
Warren High School
East Warren
Rod and Gun Club
Bristol Knights of Columbus
Malafronte
Rhode Island College of Pharmacy
National Association of Retail Druggists
Mariner's
Women's Republican Club
Young Republican's Club
Dick Powell
June Allyson
the Reformer
Ray Cox
Cecil Kellaway
Kathleen Freeman
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Joel McCrea
Arlene Dash
Port OF New York
Scott Brady
K. T. Stevens
Bluegrass
Kentucky
Ralph Morgan
St Elizabeths Church
Bristol, R. I
Texas
Buckaroos
Eddie Dyer
AL Hatch
Joe Bourdini
Rego’s
Bay View Ave
Vuly “&Vlu
New York Review of R. L. Guard
Bet
Man With A Horn
Erick Douglas
Doris Day
Rin Tin Tin
the Bat Man
Robin
Somerset Drive-In
Brightman St. Bridge
Lester Gurney, III
E. Gurney
Loring
Means
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Ludden
Martin
Eve
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