Fund Drive Kickoff Tonight Be There in Bristol
Joe Petty editor of the Rhode Island Pendulum recalls a storied career from New York and Pennsylvania to Rhode Island. The longtime convention organizer voiced optimism about his influence on media circles and local press exchanges with The Phoenix, as readers glimpse memories of past journalism eras and a hint of future appearances.
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Bristol
Joe Petty
Bailiwick
East Greenwich
Rhode Island Pendulum
The
Phoenix
Joe
New York State
Pennsylvanis
H. I
Roissland Press Club
National Editorial Association
Rhode Island
Little Rhody
Joé Peltry
WEA
Los Angeles
Alaska
New Orleans
Pie
Heen
WAR
McGovern Resigns from Tax Assessors Board
Francis P. McGovern resigns as clerk of the board of tax assessors after twenty one years of service. Louis Castriotta is elected to fill the vacancy by action announced by Daniel G. Coggeshall. Castriotta has served on the three man tax assessors board for nearly five years.
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Francis P. McGovern
Board of Tax Assessors
Louis Castriotta
Danie
G. Coggeshall
McGovern
Hea
Board of Assessors
Casttlétta
Charles J. Falugo, Inc
Schedule Change at Warren Social Security Office
The Office of Social Security in Providence announces a temporary change in Warren Office hours. A representative from Providence will be at the Warren office from 1:00 to 3:00 PM on the second and fourth Friday of each month with no other changes. the office remains open as usual on those days.
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Office of Social Security
Providence
Warren Office
Warren Arken
Valle Ian
Fathers Seek Action From Yule Panel On Christmas Plans
Bristol Yuletide Committee aborts plan for the season due to lack of quorum and member apathy. Public lighting is deferred with only the Nativity scene to be erected by the highway department when weather allows.
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Bristol Yuletide Committee
Domenic P. Perroni
Irwn
Perrani
Yuletide Group
Paul C. Millimaggi
Perroni
Reynolds G. Northrup
Colt High School
Northup
Colt
Andrews
Guiteras
Rockwell
Bristol Teen Wins Local Voice Contest Seeks State Crown
Miss Marklyn Trainor, winner of the Bristol Voice of Deflatency contest, advances to state finals Friday after topping 19 entrants. A junior with strong academic record, she is active in student publications, bands, choral work, Girl Scouts, and science fairs.
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Marklyn Trainor
Bristol
Bristol Suns ‘Chamber of Commerce
R. I
WPJB
Providence
Maynard Shulman
Miss Trainor
Brisa Enoseigr
Owen E
Trainor
26 Summer Street
Green and White
Pegasus
Camp Hoffman
Dr. Shulman
Douglas Crellin
Douglas Klein
Michael Ferrara
Bristol Plans Brochure to Attract New Industry
Richard G. Stoehr of the Bristol Industries Committee outlined a dummy brochure to promote industrial, residential and recreational facilities. The model will be reviewed by the Industries Committee, with input from the Bristol Development Council and local experts.
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Civic Industries Committee
Richard G. Stoehr
Industries Committee
R. I. Develoment Council
Stoehr
Stoeh
Brishe
Zenboard
Railroad
Thames Street
Development Council
Bristol
Collins and Aikman
Martin confronts Minturn Farm dump site decision
Probate Judge Frank L. Martin challenges the dump committee’s choice of Minturn Farm for the town dump while urging respect for public service. He warns the council the site choice risks losing the town’s title and questions the committee’s continued role. The council agrees to review the report publicly, retain the committee on standby, and consider legal aspects as bids for a tax revaluation are discussed.
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Stoehr
Frank L. Martin
The
Bristol Historical Society
Bristol
Martin
Minturn Farm
Pacheco Brothers
Minturn
Mill Pond
Tupelo Street
Peavcy Martin
Joseph F. Bruno
Rtewie
William Magee
Magee
Brarié
Charles H. Lynch
East State Street
J. M. Clemenshaw Co
Gotham Trio Featured in College Memorial Concert
After the performance the audience enjoyed a coffee hour at St Michael’s Parish House hosted by Mrs Frank L Martin and Mrs Thomas D Adams with clinking polite hand claps. The next concert on January 26 will feature the Gotham Trio as guest artists and Elizabeth Church Chase led the entertainment committee.
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Mauneys
Association
St. Michael’s Parish House
Frank L. Martin
Thomas D. Adams
Gotham Trio
Elizabeth Church Chase
Benjamin Ebersman
Stephen Hopkins
Stanley Friswell
Dudley Williams
Sebastian Bernard
Six Appointed To Committee and Fund Reaches 1841
A Bristol civic drive to support the Civic Industries Committee begins with a kickoff meeting at Colt Auditorium. Six new appointees join the committee led by Joseph F. Bruno. others include J. Francis Connell and M C Smith III representing industry and local officials. Pledges ahead of tonight’s start total for the drive remain under $1841 as organizers seek broad participation.
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Bruno
Bristol
Joseph F. Bruno
Civic Industries Committee
Colt Auditorium
Dent Joseph F. Bruno
J. Francis Connell
U. S Rubber
M’ C. Smith III
Bristol Manufacturing Corp
Special Window Hours Urged to Meet Christmas Mail Surge
Postal officials report record holiday mail as the Post Office extends hours from 6 15 to 8 p m on weekdays and 6 p m Saturdays and 5 p m Sundays. Postmaster D W Cogge says peak incoming mail is expected before Saturday with a late outgoing rush to follow.
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D. W. Coggeshall
Air Parcel Post
Unclear OCR fragment hints at fundraising event and sales
Fragmentary text references a banquet or sale hosted by a club with appeals, baskets of goods, and a year noted as 8 1. It mentions a top three fuel or items and an annual salendiene event with an 8 pm time, but the legible details are limited and unclear.
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Thétorgistie Prrreae
Amlaoae
Bieta Theielub
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