Realty Co Sees New Opening For Area Stores
Salva tore Maisano of Gooding Realty said six stores are ready to join the new First National Stores shopping center after the opening day, with construction to start by next spring. He praised First National representatives as fine people to deal with at a White Rail dinner honoring the opening.
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First National
Salvatore Maisano
Gooding Realty Company
First National Stores
Massano
White Rail
Council
Wm P Sousa
Raymond Pinkham
Geoffry R Stanwood
Robert Clark
Byron M. Flemming
Pearson Corp rapid growth highlights Rotary talk
Fred Heald of Pearson Corp spoke at the Rotary Club about the boat-building firm’s rapid expansion. From two workers in two shifts, the plant now staffs 127 with 150 expected by year end, aided largely by Portuguese refugees from Fayal. Sales have surged from 5 000 to 250 000 in three years, with 700 000 projected this year, and space remains tight as plans aim at broader markets and bigger boats.
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Pearson Corporation
Rotary Club
White Rail
Fred Heald
Heald
Fayal
Herreshoff Boatyard
Herreshoff Mfg
Bristol
Santa Claus Is Having His Troubles at the North Pole
The Phoenix office reports Santa Claus faces a delayed North Pole season with no snow hampering his reindeer and sleigh. A Coast Guard cutter Sparrow is sent to verify Santa’s location and readiness for a Bristol visit, with updates promised as available.
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North Pole
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Bristol
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Bloodmobile at K of C Hall Bristol Sunday Morning
The Bloodmobile of the State Council Knights of Columbus will visit Bristol Sunday morning December 6 from 9 am to 12 noon. It will be at the K of C Hall on State Street with downstairs rooms used by the Medical Team from St. Josephs Hospital. Donors may give, breakfast provided for donors and medical staff. For information contact Leevon Jacobs or Grand Knight Vincent Fasano.
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Bristol
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St. Josephs’ Hospital
Leevon Jacobs
Council Blood Bank
Vincent Fasano
Dr Bruno Urges New Ordinance Be Adopted
Nicholas Mancieri of the Health Department presented a report on old uninhabited houses and related dangers at the Town Council meeting. He showed confidential photos of a Franklin Street house linked to injuries and unsafe chimney conditions, prompting a push for a housing ordinance and swift action. The council referred the matter to the town solicitor and discussed survey teams and possible fines for noncompliance.
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Burnside Memorial
Mancieri
Health Department
Franklin St
Joseph Margo
Frank L Martin
Martin
David J. Ferris
Paul Bruno
Jaycees Plan Two Projects For Weekend
Bristol Jaycees organize a Sunday events, finalizing a weekend of service. A 3rd Project Polio clinic at Andrews School opens 10 am to 1 pm with 450 vaccine doses and booster availability for residents and children. Dr Joseph Castronovo oversees inoculations with three volunteers. $1 per shot.
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Bristol
Jaycees
Grant Hirons
Joseph Castronovo
Department of Health
Castronovo
Andrews Gymnasium
Carl R. Mitchell
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Marc Mello
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David Perry
Phillip Smith
Robert Brewer
Robert Perry
Gerald Sylvester
Tony Banno
Joseph Sears
Gerald DeFelice
John Peterson
Jean Menthe
Chevaliers
Wonderful Vocal Group
Bristol Jr Women’s Club
James D Rielly
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