Veterans Day Parade Plan Reveals Local Dignitaries and Route
A Veterans Day parade will march through the town with local dignitaries and a line of veterans groups. Edward S Medeiros chairs the parade committee with Anthony J Dennis Jr as principal speaker. The route runs from Wood Street to Church Street to High Street ending at Town Hall, followed by wreath laying at Veterans Park and town landmarks.
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Manuel Pren
Mar
Ocal
Smejervos
Veterans Council
Anthony J Dennis
Market
Veterans Park
Portuguese American Post
Hope and
Bradford Sts
VFW
Legion Square
American Legion
St Michael’s
DAV
Burnside Building
Edward S Medeiros
Earl Belle Joseph Brisbane
Gilbert Oliver
Jack Sylvester
Domenic Altrui
Wood St
Church St
High St
Town Hall
Mansel Prenda
Henrique Recha
Anthony J. Dennis, Jr
Edward S. Medeiros
Uscg Spar
U .S. Atlantic Destroyer Fleet Band
Newport Town Council Department
Commanders of Veterans Organizations
Veta VV. F. W
A. S
Itams
Am. Po
Vets Rangers
Drum and Bugle Corps
Cub Scouts Fire Department
Edward Travers Returns Here After National Training Course
Edward P Travers, supervisor of risto hoods, returns from a weeklong summer lab at Gould Academy Bees. The session, first for school administrators, was led by the National Training Laboratory of the National Education Association in Washington DC. The program, backed by Carnegie and Michigan's Research Center, stressed group process and self understanding with staff from major universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Travers
Edward P Travers
Elemencarrirquum
Risto
Gould Academy
National Training Beratory
NTL
Naal Education Association
Ith
Washing
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Michigan
Ohio State
Boston University
Columbia
Cornell
University of Chicago
University
Ethel Colt to Headline Benefit Concert in Bristol
Ethel Barrymore Colt will perform September 6 at 8 15 pm in Colt Memorial Auditorium for the Citizens Scholarship Foundation of Bristol and the Bristol Historical Society. Tickets are 2.50 a person with proceeds aiding local scholarship efforts.
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Ethel Barrymore Colt
Colt Memorial Auditorium
Miss Colt
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of
Bristol
Bristol Historical Society
Edward J Newbolt
Nathan Eisenstadt
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation
New York Journal American
Ethel Colt
Edward J Newbold
Calbraith Perry
Earl G Sturdevant
Gilbert C Hoover
E Hugh Holmes
Munroe Toeves
Roy C Allen
Frank L Martin
Mescames
Paul Bruno
Mervyn Clay
Betty Church Chase
Sebastian Bernard
Russell Bray
George Millard
William Johnson
Michael O Brien
Fred Palmer
B . Wall
John Watson
Natalie Herreshoff
Gladys Paull
Barrington Woman Found Dead After Bridge Jump
The body of 38 year old Gwen Bettencourt of Barrington was found face down in Narragansett Bay a mile south of Hog Island after leaping from Mt Hope Bridge around 9:45 pm Wednesday. Her car was abandoned near the east tower with the radio on and she was identified by her husband Edward Bettencourt. Funeral plans and investigations followed as Coast Guard and state police coordinated searches through the night and into morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen Bettencourt
Barrington
Mt Hope Bridge
Hog Island
Narragansett Bay
Donald Loftus
Wickford
Menco
Coast Guard
Frederick C Coffin
Thames St
Frederick Wilkinson
Mount Hope
Portsmouth
Wilkinson
Bettencourt
V. J. Day Dance For Teen-Agers
A V. J. Day dance for teen-agers will be held on the Town Common Monday night from 8:15 to 10:15 p.m. Recreation director Anthony Agatiello announces the event. John A. Carre, board chair, notes a Bristol girl will be announced as winner of the Mr. Softee Ice Cream Contest at the dance.
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J H Williams & Co
Taunton Ave
East
Providence
Highland Memorial Park
John Ston R I
John A. Carre
Board of Recreation
Bristol
Annual Rumstick To Town Beach Swim Held Monday
Seven registered for the 7th annual Rumstick Point to Bristol Town Beach Swim on August 14 V J Day. The mile and a half Red Cross sponsored race is open to all ages with check in at 12 30 pm at Bristol Town Beach for transport to Rumstick. Trophies will go to the top three men and top three women. Participants include James K Edwards Winsor Coleman Bob Mercer Debbie and Duiatie Blomquist Gene Stezasak and Ann Urban. Warren Argore seeks to join via Avr Securo at the Town Beach or CL 3-6329.
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Bristol Town Beach
Red Cross
Bristol Board of Recreation
Vincent M. Securo
James K Edwards
Providence
Winsor Coleman
Barrington
Bob Mercer
Fall River
Debbie
Duiatie Blomquist
Gene Stezasak
Bristol
Ann Urban
Warren
Get Your Rubbish Cards For Collection Dates
Residents who did not receive new rubbish collection cards are advised to obtain them. Cards are available at the office of the Highway Department or the Town Clerk at Barnside Memorial Building.
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Highway Dept
Barnside Memorial
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Parade
Ethel B. Colt
Edward Bettencourt
Brault
William I Baker Jr
Antonio Goulart
US Coast Guard
G. Woods
Ronald and
Ida (Eastwood) Newman
Grace Episcopal Church
Thomas Hanrahan
Alexander Sim
Seekonk
Ralph Newman
Long Beach
Calif
V. J. Day
Ieee
Argore
Avr
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