Polio Guidance and Foundation Help for Families
A public guidance note outlines steps if polio signs appear, urging immediate medical contact and reporting. It explains National Foundation assistance for hospitalization, home care, and financial support, with Chapter coordination for transport, payments, and ongoing aid, noting broad eligibility and past help totals.
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National Foundation
Board of Health
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Washington County
National Foundation For
Sunday Play-Off Berth at Holy Name Outing
The annual Holy Name Society outing for Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church will be held Sunday at St. Columban's Seminary grounds Ferry Road Joseph Vorro is chairman The outing committee meets tomorrow at 8 in the parish hall Readable names include Louise Alfano Carlo Bisbano Frank Bruno and many more Councilman Norman E Benard is the Bristol contact.
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Holy Name Society
Our Lady O Mount Carmel
St. Columban’s Seminary
Ferry Road
Joseph Vorro
Vorro
Louise Alfano
Carlo Bisbano
Frank Bruno
D. V. A. Capone
Raymond Cavallero
Louis DeFelice
Ralph DeFelice
Ralph
Robert Hayes
Michael Murgo
Anthony Massano
Ralph Palma
Michael Parisi
Vincent Tortora
Fanard Proto
Bartholmew Pagano
Joseph Panzrella
Mathew Squartrito
Louis Nastri
Carl Russo
Paul Castigliego
Antonio Cangiano
Louis Guida
Anthony Marino
Independents Edge Challengers in Tight Softball Tilt for Playoff Berth
The Bristol Independents beat the Challengers 8 to 5 at the Common to secure an eighth straight playoff berth in the Men's Softball League. Louie Sousa delivered a game winning three run homer with two out in the final inning after Jo Bernardo closed a Challengers rally in the fifth. Meanwhile St Elizabeth's clinched a Twilight League playoff with a 9 to 3 win over Ascoli at Guiteras Field behind five hit pitching by Joe Benevides.
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Bristol Independents
Challengers
Louie Sousa
Independents
Jo Bernardo
Artdy Spozzario
Boccia Club
Puniells Studio
Joe Benevides
St. ‘Elizabeth’s
Ascoli
Guiteras Field
George Garvin
C&a
St. Elizabeth
Benevides
Lou Cirillo
Matrone
Johnie Baker
Topazio
Val Verna
Willie Alves
Lottery Prize Claim Deadline From Mount Carmel Outing
Prize awarded to holder of number 336 from Sundays drawing at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church outing. Winners must claim the set by Sunday August 14.
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Num
Stamp Collectors Outing Set For August Twentieth
The R. I. Philatelic Society will hold its 11th annual summer meeting and outing at Pelag Francis Farm in Rehoboth Massachusetts on Saturday August 20. Albert A. Edmonds secretary says luncheon is 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. and a bake sale will be at 5 p.m. Tickets available from Edmonds.
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R. I. Philatelic Society
Peleg Francis Farm
Rehoboth
Mass
Albert A. Edmonds
Philatelic Society
Outstanding Samp Record Achieved By Battery C
Bristol’s National Guard Battery C of the 24ard AAA AY Battalion returned from a 15 day encampment at Camp Edwards Mass with an outstanding record in training. Captain Raymond J Makowsky said the two week period featured target practice at Wellfleet Mass and successes in softball and volleyball, plus a best mess hall citation and top battery awards.
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Bristol
National Guard Uni
AY Battalion
Rmn.g
Camp Edwards
Mass
Raymond J Makowsky
Wellfleet
Makowsky
George Amaral
Joseph Souraty
Americo Texiero
Emilio Mendillo
Frank Bruno
Herbert J. Degnan, Jr
Louis D. Tortorice, Jr
Valentine Verna
James Couitt
William Brubridge
Ernest Calandra
Mike Topazio
P.f.c
John Roderick
Jack Principe
Henry Poitras
John S. Sousa
Alfred Ferreira
Frank DiPaola
Emilio Ruggieri
Topazio Texiero
Brubridge
Souraty Mendillo
Bruno
Calandra
Verna
Public Donations Acknowledged for Kearney Post Jr Drum Corps
A column item lists donations received for the Kearney Post Jr drum corps including a $25 gift from an individual and $32.07 from Bristol Manufacturing Co employees. The notice thanks donors and records amounts.
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Kearney Post Jr
Drum Corps
Cae Boy Scouts
Dae Das
Bae He Ee ‘Corps Caesexts
Bristol Mfg. Co
Sea Hawk Patrol Wins Inter Patrol Track Meet
Sea Hawk Patrol of the First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts won the inter patrol track meet at Mount Hope Bay summer meeting place with 45 points. William Xavier led juniors with 18 points and Edmund McClure top senior with 17, followed by Virgil Almeida and Vincent DeFelice with 10 each.
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Sea Hawk Patrol
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Mount Hope Bay
William Xavier
Black Hawks
Edmund McClure
William Enos
Virgil Almeida
Vincent DeFelice
Beavers
George R. Fish
J. A. M. Michael Flynn
Raymond Sartini
Roger Pereira
Willam Xavier
Manuel Sousa
Frank Bettencourt
Everett Medeiros
Paul Vona
Paul Vento
Joseph Vente
The Bristol Boy Scout Drum Corps Seeks Philadelphia Debut
The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps, organized in 1914, aims to compete at the national convention parade in Philadelphia August 27 30 1949. Despite past wins and fundraising efforts, they faced financial hardship after a promised bus loan from political campaigns went unpaid. The story notes 37 and a half years of service and many thousands of boys involved.
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Philadelphia
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
New York
Kearney Post No. 6
American Legion
Scorps
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Puniello
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Wayfarer
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Bristol Garage
Dodge
Drum Corps Fund
Boy Scout
Mt. Hope Liquor Store
Chapter
Fate
H.F. Bell
Hope St
Bradford Street
Town Hall
Pastime Theatre
Trinity Church
H. F. Bell
Bristol, R. L
Herbert
Fall River
Bie
Cole
Annabeell
Gaspee
Widabingiti St
City ‘Hall’ Hardware
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