Public Will Sing Carol Tonight at Colt High
Public carol event at Colt Memorial High School starts at 7 p m on the marble steps with lighted trees and nativity scenes. Mrs M Theresa Donovan directs with Canon Davass reading a biblical passage and soloists including Joan Doyle Roswell S Bosworth and Earl P Rounds at piano. Community Market committee organizes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Gilock Sharp
Andrews Gym
M. Theresa Donovan
Canon Dav
Wass Suesee
St. Michael’s Church
St. Mary’s Church
GOP Plans For Belvedere Meeting And March Election
The Republican Town Committee met in Belvedere parlors to appoint Henry Wood to chair an 11 member policy panel including six committee members and five notable non members. The group will advise on policy for the upcoming March election with Raoul Archambault Jr and Edward Geremia discussing plans. Spaghetti supper arrangements were also discussed for January 6 at GAR Hall led by Louis Castriotta and Henry C. Miranda with help from Mrs. Earl G. Sturdevant Orlando J. Bisbano and Frank H. Springer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Town Committee
Belvedere
Heny Wood
Republican Organization
J. Floyd Houstis
Charles B. Rockwell
Anthony del Ponte
Frank S. Giglio
Raoul Archambault Jr
Edward Geremia
Archambault
Gar Hall
Louis Castriotta
Henry C. Miranda
Earl G. Sturdevant
Rlando J. Bisbano
Frankin H. Springer
Police Chief Ferrara Urges Winter Parking Cleanup
Police Chief Ferrara asks vehicle owners to move cars into driveways or under cover during winter storms. Clear streets are needed for snowplows to clear and pass. narrow streets with one side parking should have autos removed during storms. Long parking on wide streets by motorists will be discouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Ferrara
Ferrara
Carr Mfg Holds Annual Xmas Party
About 250 employees and guests attended the Carr Manufacturing Company Christmas party at Midway Steak and Lobster House Sunday evening. Anthony Dennis played Santa, with dancing caroling and gift exchanges, and guests included plant manager Mrs. Joseph Brogden and Superintendent Mrs. Douglas Phipps. Arrangements committees were chaired by James Butler with co-chair Pat Camera and members Francis Dolan Rose Mattison Mary La Gazia and Edward Moren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr Manufacturing Company
Midway
Anthony Dennis
Santa Claus
Joseph Brogden
Douglas Phipps
James Butler
Pat Camera
Francis Dolan
Rose Mattison
Mary la Gazia
Edward Moren
Clark Maintains Island Lab Stand
The Bristol Fire Department Board overruled protests from the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose and awarded contractor E J Sevigny of Warren two bids. Sevigny received the two thirds floor contract at Island Lab for 3896 dollars and the Hydraulion station floor for 1560 dollars. Fire officials said resurfacing the entire floor would have exceeded funds set at the recent town meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Engineers
Bristol Fire Department
Hook, Ladder, & Hose Company
E. J. Sevigny
Warren
Sevigny
Hydraulion Station
Francis J. Murphy
Fred Guevremont
Santa Arrives Friday by Helicopter in Bristol
Santa Claus will arrive by helicopter from the North Pole Friday afternoon about 2 p m. via the Bristol Community Christmas Committee with support from the United States Naval Air Arm. A landing site behind Colt High School or on the Bristol Common is expected, with local government members invited to greet him and escort him to a place of honor among the town’s youngsters.
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M. Theresa Donovan
Bristol
Co ‘High
St. Mary’s Choir
St. Michael's Choir
First Congregational Choir
Ursday
Our Lady of Mount
Sarmel
Santa Claus
North Pole
United States Naval Air Arm
Colt High School
Bristol Common
Browning Foot Mouth Answers in Providence Lab Debate
Dr Daniel D Clark writes to The Phoenix defending Providence Island Laboratory plans and notes only two questionable human foot and mouth cases in 1870 1929 amid eight epidemics. Letter cites Rhode Island Guernsey Association queries and discusses gifts and chaos on presenting ideas.
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BBR Wek
Dramuel D. Clark
The
Phoenix Today
Prudence Island Laboratory
Rhode Island Guernsey Association
Alfred C. Browning
Ekegard
Mr. Gablinske Appointed Custodian of Andrews
The School Committee appointed John Gablinske, janitor of the Robert Shaw Andrews School, as custodian to fill the post left by the death of Herman C Farr a few months ago.
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John Gablinske
Rober Shaw Andrews School
Herman C Farr
Field House Plans Pending At Guiteras Athletic Field
War Assets Administration delays final decision as government cost quote holds up approval. Letter of intent to purchase notes metal field house with pitched roofs to serve as future field house and coach house with sewage and water facilities from Monroe Street. Transfers announce janitor changes at Guiteras Junior High and Andrews with Guiteras Athletic Plant, effective December 29.
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War Assets Administration
Field House
Fitzgerald
Guiteras
Wallowes
Monroe Street
Alon
Guiteras Field Improvement Plan Adopted by School Committee
The School Committee approved recommendations for upgrading Guiteras Athletic Field including field drainage repairs, bleacher safety, fencing, and gate turnstiles. They also outlined upgrades to a future field house and discussed purchasing a War Assets metal building for dressing rooms and showers.
Night Deposit System To Begin Tomorrow
The night deposit vault at the Industrial Trust Company branch will be ready for use starting tomorrow. Bank manager Carl Wutherill announced the installation follows a Bristol business group request after the First National Store on Hope Street was robbed two months ago.
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The
Industrial Trust Company
Carl Wutherill Bank
Bristol
First National
Hope Street
Bristol Urges Xmas Donations to Community Christmas Committee
Residents are urged to send donations to the Community Christmas Committee fund. Checks should be made out to the Community Christmas Committee and given to Charles E. Richards, treasurer at Hope Drug Company. Any amount will be welcomed.
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Bristol
Charles E. Richards
Pat Hope Drug Company
Christmas Gifts and Gratitude Through Time
A compact collection of hints on choosing Christmas gifts with quotes from Chesterton Tusser and Abbie Graham. Frances Rodman compiled the New York Times piece noting gratitude for Christmas generosity and the holiday spirit.
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Frances Rodman
N. Y
Industrial Trust to close at 5 30 Thursdays during holidays
Industrial Trust announces a temporary Thursday 5:30 pm closing for two weeks over Christmas and New Year. On December 23 and 30 all Friday offices open Thursday to let staff be with families. From January 7 Friday 5:30 closing resumes. Pawtucket Slater Pascoal unaffected due to local conditions.
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Industrial Trust
Bank
Clayton
Industrial
Pawtucket
Slater
Pascoal
Quotations on Christmas and Giving in a Curious Mix
A collage of remarks from various authors on gift giving and Christmas. Notes on friendship, testing new machinery, adult joy, reciprocity, and the social bite of presents. Includes lines from F Murray Havelock Ellis Gilbert Thomas Anon E S Martin and Lillian Joy.
Colt High Christmas Assembly Highlights School Program
Colt High held its annual Christmas program with Principal John L. Burke announcing the event. Featured pieces included vocal solo Hark The Herald Angels Sing by Katherine Malloy with piano duet Lola Romano, Gesu Bambino by Frances Catalano, and Silent Night directed by Teresa Donovan.
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Colt High
John L.burke
the Heartd Angels
Katherine Malloy
Lola Romano
Iris Dolores Pivin
Lola Roma
Ocal
Frances Catalano
Angels
Thomas E. Little
C. S
Teresa Donovan
Quotable Reflections on Generosity and Christmas Spirit
A pair of brief quotes contrasts social grace with festive joy. The first urges cheerful giving, while the second links Christmas to forgiveness peace and self improvement, urging joy toward children and reconciliation with others.
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Mariin’ Burrell
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Public Will Sing
First Congregational Church
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
GOP
Carr Mfg
Bristol Phoenix
Tobs
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Thurs
Eddie Cantor
Joan Davis
Susie
Tim Holt
Zane Grey
Ray Milland
Barbara Stanwick
Barry Fitzgerald
California
George Coulouris
Albert Dekker
Anthony Quinn
Frank Faylen
Gavin Muir
Mickey Down Under
Tex Granger
Furnace Creek
Victor Mature
Coleen Gray
Glenn Langan
Ted Donaldson
John Litel
Ann Doran
Mona Barrie
Clark
Island
Santa
Browning
Ae Wm
A. L. Humphreys
Jan Struther
Gablinske
Andrews
Guiteral Athletic Field
James T. Pierce
Guiteras Junior
Guiteras Athletic Flant
Charles E. Burns
Hope State
Pierce
Athletic Field Fund
Guneral School
Vincent Saviano
Norman Benard
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Springfield Mass
Ihhairman
WALA
Gutteras Field
Saviano
James Agate
Erasmo Mancini
Church Street
Augustine C. Nerone
Prospect Street
Thomas Lynn
Bristol Narrows
Thomas Byrnes
Wood Street
Bristol Town Team Association
Guiteras Memories
Norman E. Benard
Jother
Arthur Pendenys
Aldmai
G. K. Chesterton
Thomas Tusser
Abbie Graham
Giténie
F. Murray
Havelock Ellis
Gilbert Thomas
Anon
E. S. Martin
Lillian Joy
Tony del Toro
Wood St
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