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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1948

Page

4

Br istol Red Cross completes swimming tests at Kunz Pier

Sixty one Bristol residents finished American Red Cross swimming courses under Bristol Recreation Board auspices at Kunz's Pier. Senior Life Saving, Junior Life Saving, and Beginner Swimming tests were passed by a long list of named participants including Bernard Almeida Betty Bullock John Federico Michael Flynn and many others.

Ameriican Red Cross Kunz’s Pier Bristol Recreation Board Bernard Almeida Betty Bullock John Federico Michael Flynn Herman Geabert Joseph l LaFazia Vereonica Lima Virgina Liscomb Edmund McClure Joseph Pacheco John Price Louis Sylvia Phylis van Voast John Warren Shirley Formisano

Heart Shaped Potholder Craft Idea From Needlework Dept

Nancy Baxter notes kitchens shrink to compact workspaces with modern appliances and lighting. She promotes a heart shaped potholder as a simple handmade touch for safety and gifting, with steps using plain and checked cotton and bias trim. Request Leaflet No. E-767 via stamped self addressed envelope.

Toaays James Fim Sami

DAV Elects Officers at Franklin Street Meeting

The Lawson- Raiola Post DAV held an election meeting in C Y O Hall Franklin Street naming William F Head commander Harold Beauregard senior vice commander William Tav ares junior vice commander Frank Abate adjutant treasurer Peter Cappucci chapain and Pasquale Grimo state executive committeeman Head succeeds Manuel órenda as commander of the post He has long served as Bristol Scoutmaster and led the RI Fife Drum and Bugle Corps association He served in Anti Aircraft in the War.

Lawson- Raiola Post Dav C.Y Bristol Fife Drum and Bugle Corps Association

Keep At Education Urges Bristol Youth To Stay In School

Bristol education officials promote continuous schooling amid national dropout trend. Superintendent Edward J. Fitzgerald links rising high school dropouts to future earnings and civic readiness, urging students to remain in school rather than seek sun and leisure.

Conhot Sun Bristol Boy Scouts Bugle Fitzgerald

Camp Hoffman Hosts State Leaders and Foreign Delegates

Rhode Island guests including Governor Pastore and Mrs Whalen attended a welcome ceremony at Camp Hoffman. Bristol participants and 32 Scouts plus Brownies celebrated with a two hundred and eighteen campers completing the fourth session. The event marked Camp Hoffman’s role hosting ten U S camps and welcoming 36 foreign delegates from a world Girl Scout conference.

Rhode Tahind Wheatsetter Juliette Rhode Island Camp Hoffman R. Lawson Peace Dale Bristol Elizabeth Vermette Red Cross Estelle Arruda Bastol Australia Belgium Brazil Canada France Great Britain The Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Sweden Switzerland Camp Hoffman Swampscott Mass United States Girl Scouts and Girl Guildes Cooperstown New York Boston State House Robert Bradford Bebe Bd Seoee de Tertainea Washington United House New Ories York

Mayor Proclaims Back To School in Postwar Era

The proclamation notes three years after World War II the town faces the challenge and opportunity to sustain peace and human advancement. It emphasizes that progress depends largely on education for all children and youth.

Red Sox Triumph Echoes Over Heat in Bristol Youth Outing

Boston trip drew 350 Bristol youngsters to Fenway Park for a Chicago 10 5 win highlighted by Ted Williams homers and a spirited crowd, with organizers urging continued school enrollment and support for playground programs under Anthony Agriello and town officials.

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Alberti Bailey Daniel Bailey Carol Benson Joan Burke Ann Carreira James Riynna Antdréw Zarodle Magee John Matheson Francis McClure Parthcia Mough Roger Peréira Martha Rugsiero Betty Ann Schiniger Dorothy St. Angelo Mary Lou Texera Francis Vaccaro Joseph Vaccaro Betty Vaccio Barbara Balzano Vicki Balzano Suzanne Rene Edward Hadfield Peggy Lewis Sarah Tattrie John Burke Ann Burke Marlene Rawson Joan Francis Beverly Liscomb Jerorine Simmons Lorraine Pachco Marklyn Trainor Roland Formisano Elizabeth Josephs Robert Pacheco Charles Ouelette By Nancy Baxter Ant Leahy Rego & Sons Herbert G. Eales Fall River Cali Warren Launderers Warren DAV Edward J. Fitzgerald U.S. Labor Department Bureau of Census Massachusetts Lincoln Woods Indian Orchard Troop 40 Boy Scouts Scout Hall Lincoln Park Woods Walter Sundlun Grove Spencer Mass Leicester Girls School Millbury Drum Corps Bristol Cleansers & Dyers FBI Jean Vermette Catherine Ann Brelsford Meredith Robnson Charles Dennis Sox Ted Willams Hope Street Anthony E. Agretello Gilbert C Hoover R. I Agatiello Vincent J Santo Eleanor Lemaire Tor Esther Mugliori Naomi Souza Frank J. Sylvia Orlando J. Bisour Banc Daniel G Coggeshall Bruno John Borges Winshipcent Secure Charles Lavoie Frank Murgo Archie Pirri Frank Viera John C. W. Weaver E. W. Weaver High ST R. 1 Andrade Bristol, R. I Charles M. Connery Burton St Tel Bristol, R. L James E. Connors Disatree E. Connors Business Directory Bristol and Vicinity Consult Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co Bradford ST George M.wilbur & Sons CO Main St Constitution WM. J. Smith & Son Robert J. McKay W Smith McKay Warren, R Waldron Co M. Stuart Barr William LeClair Spencer Corsetiere Franklin St Morra Bros Cycle & Wheel Shop Bicycles State Street District Nursing Martha Graham Hope Thyra Carlson High Street Victor A. Masiello George S. Sparks Dimond Ave Frank Cardoza Shaws Lane Easterbrooks Hope St CAV First Street O. J. Bisband Insurance & Real Estate Dorchester Mutual L. Watson Co., Inc Eugene Bryone Bristol County Joseph C. Silvia Bayview Ave
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