Rogers Free Library 1961 Year Highlights in Bristol
Esther Osterberg reports Rogers Free Library’s 84th year shows growth in services with 1100 new books added and a record circulation. 491 new users raised total to 3910. circulation up about 6000 over 1960. Catalogued books reached 8665. total volumes circulated 48117. Children’s books added 255. notable visitors included John Humphrey of Springfield and his aide.
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Rogers Free Library
Esther J. Osterberg
Bristol
Annual Party Monday Night at VFW Post 237
The Anthony Almeiag Post No 237 plans its annual Christmas party at 8. Officials announce 99 cent membership renewal and hopes for a strong turnout. Commander Narles reappoints Amaral as aide de camp while Caesar Brito hosts at the Admiral Inn Cumberland for youth and officials from the season. WEW Midget Football League Awards Night will honor a standing player and John Fox Marshall Trophy winner for sportsmanship at a banquet yet to be set. Citations will be given to Edward J Figgerald Bristol Phoenix for support to the league. uniforms should be turned in to coaches promptly.
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State Department
VFW
Anthony ¢ Almeiag
Chris
Narles
Comer Amaral
Jor Cotter
Caesar Brito
Cumberia
R Amaral
John Foxy Marshall
Richard Marshall
Bray
Edward J Figgerald
Brstol Phoenix
John Pimental Joins U S N Navy Recruit Training
John E Pimental son of Mrs Irene Bambosa of 119 Franklin St Pun tal is training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center Illinois and will be in Bristol on a two week Christmas leave He enlisted through Bristol Senior High School and was employed by the Americal Luggage Company Warrta
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John E. Pemental
Irene Baboza
Frankli St
Pumtal
Gre Lakes Naval Training Center
Illinois
Bristol
Americal Luggage Company
Warrta
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Lucille Wickersham
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Rhode Island
Miss’Ogterberg
Berretto
Cumberland Farms
Survervise
Miss Lee
Washington ST
Industrial National
Etiet
Es ‘Sree Oe
Seaman Pimental
John Pimental
U.S.N
Connorgan
Les
Leslie
Tom Durfee
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