Bristol Chamber of Commerce Gains Momentum in 1954
Membership climbs past fifty as local merchants unite under the new Bristol Chamber of Commerce founded in 1954. August E. Gibbemeyer drives cooperation between Wood and Hope street merchants while early events include Christmas tree holders and a waterfront festival with yacht and power boat races.
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Chamber
Real Voice of
Bristol
Hiupe
Wood Street
August E. Gibbemeyer
Warren-Bristol
Morris Finger
Wood
Hope and
Wood Streets
Action Bristol
Bristol Stores
Charles D’aleasio
August E. G.bbemeyer
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Haffenreffer
YMCA
Y Awards Honor Campers K Cunningham Matrone
Keith Cunningham and Jo Anne Matrone named outstanding boy and girl campers at the Y awards night. Jacobs Santos and Alan Tavares earned most improved camper honors. Certificates awarded to 38 boys and 15 girls. 57 boys and 25 girls received swimming awards. Open house followed.
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Keith Cunningham
George Cunningham
Ferry Hill
Jo Anne Matrone
Ralph Matrone
Warren
Jacqueline Santos
William Santos
Bradford Street
Alan Tavares
Arthur Tavares
Metacom Avenue
Hector Massa
Mary Seyer
Paul Ferriera
Ralph Bisbane
Richard Green
Robert Squatrito
Roy Stevens
Paul Vaccaro
Henry Knight
Louis Tavares
Thomas Pansa
Edward Massa
Phillip Normandin
James Manchester
Mary McCarthy
Catherine Knight
Mary Ellen Silvia
Cynthia Cornell
Evelyn Rohrman
Ruth Morris
Sandra Hazen
Betty DeCrescenzo
Josette Massa
Kathleen Ann Caizzi
Charlotte Stanzione
Florinda DeFelice
Joan Grillo
Bristol Warren Baseball Games To Be Revived
The Bristol Warren rivalry returns with Little Leaguers at Veterans Memorial Park Sunday at 2 p.m. Four games planned, two more next Sunday at Warren Little League Park. Proceeds go to the Jimmy Fund. Second-place Warren and Bristol teams meet in opener, with future matchups including Bristol Chips against Warren Braves and Bristol Gourmets versus Warren Yankees.
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Bristol-Warren
Warren
Bristol
Veterans Memorial Park
Little League Park
Jimmy
Kingsmen Ready to Compete at National VFW Convention
The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps will attend the National VFW Convention in Boston representing the Almeida Post as part of the Rhode Island delegation. They will march in the parade Tuesday and observe finals for junior and senior drum corps Wednesday at Boston University Alumni Field to learn new drill ideas.
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Anthons C Almeida Post Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Boston
Thes
Rhode Island
Boston University
Kingsmen Corps
Kearney
Ameran Legion
New York
Philadelphia
Almeida Post
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WellOver
Hope Street
K. Cunningham
Barrington Wootery
Sandler
Massagic
Daniel Greene
Gee Pees
Edwards
Weatuns
Goodrich
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PSM
Psrerrinaton
Wootery
Barrington
Raymond Dube Incorp
DODGE
Staples Coal CO
Water St
General Motors
Rebecchi
Wallace Motors
St. Cherry
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Bristol Floor Covering CO
BrisTol Furniture Co., Inc
Bradford St
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