Citizens Discuss Historic Zoning Plan in Town
John Carter of the R. I Development Council briefed the zoning committee Tuesday on historic zoning. He said such an ordinance would not alter land use but would restrict outward building changes without a special permit, and that the town is not ready without creating an historic district commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carter
R. I Devlopment Council
Theitizen
Carter
Frout
Richard Spence
Development Council
Russell S. Bray
Assembly
Bray
Manuel Sousa
General Assembly
Knotty Oakers overpower Bristol Colts in 71 61 loss
Coventry's hot shooting and Bristol ballhandling gave the Knotty Oakers a 71 61 win at Coventry Tuesday night. Mike Copice led all scorers with 16 points, while Bristol's Al Travers and Dick Ruggiero each added 15. Next Tuesday Bristol hosts Warren at Andrews gym.
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David Ceven
Bristol
Coventry
Colts
Knotty Oakers
Bristo
al Travers
Dick Ruggiero
FGF
Copice
Vadnais
Cicarlo Tarbdox
Cavanaugh
Laurent
Murphy Kuipers Addy
Sabtoe
Ruggiero
Rodrigues A
Stro Goglia Travers
Wilson Maturi
Jackson
Holiday Indoor YMCA Meet Crowns Local Gra Y Winners
The December 30 indoor YMCA track meet for the Gra Y group produced top finishers across events. Winners include Jordan Cruz in push ups, Len nie Babbitt in standing broad jump, Ronald Medeiros leading the all around with 11 points, and multiple ties in basketball throw. Fluff-N-Ford defeated Royal Fuel 39-38 in finals, County Cleansers beat Hope Hardware 49-44 to reach the championship, with the gym buzzing from chess, ping pong and baseball tournaments and 100+ youngsters in programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Bob Conti
Jordan Cruz
Dave Ferris
Lennie Babbitt
Ronald Medeiros
Fluff-N-Ford
Royal Fuel
County Cleansers
Hope Hardware
Bristol Woman Inscribes Gift for DeGaulle at Paris Summit
Crimilda Pontes daughter of Albert Pontes head custodian of Bristol schools and a Yale Press employee, inscribed a dedicatory page in the First Volume of the Papers of Benjamin Franklin given by President Eisenhower to President DeGaulle in Paris. Pontes, a Rhode Island design graduate with a Yale masters, trained under renowned calligrapher John Howard Benson and plans to be home for the holidays.
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Eisenhower
Paris
DeGaulle
Benjamin Franklin
Yale Press
Miss Pontes
Bristol Senior High
Rhode Island Honor Society
Rhode Island School of Design
Yale University
John Howard Benson
America
Brown University
Colt Basketball Schedule for January and February
Colt basketball schedule lists games against Warren Scituate No Kingstown So Kingstown E Greenwich Barrington Coventry and dates from January 5 to February 18 with home and away designations for Warren Scituate No Kingstown So Kingstown E Greenwich Barrington and Coventry. The sequence includes twelve contests across Tuesdays and Fridays in January and February.
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Warren
Scituate
No. Kingstown
Kingstown
E. Greenwich Fei
Barrington
Coventry
E. Greenwich
Tuesday Afternoon Wins Holiday Tournament Shootout
William Josephs sank 9 of 10 shots to win as Ed Borges and Larry DiMauro tied for second with 8 of 10. Prizes will be awarded after finals Saturday afternoon. Games start at 1 oclock.
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William Josephs
Ed Borges
Larry DiMauro
Dennis Jr. announces run for Rhode Island secretary of state
Bristol town clerk Anthony J. Dennis Jr. declares his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for secretary of state amid backing from local and state Democrats including Augusto Sao Bento and the Portuguese American Democrats of RI. He cites reception from party groups and potential vacancy as factors. Dennis, a 1947 Bristol High School graduate, attended Providence College and Boston University Law School before serving as deputy town solicitor and town clerk.
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Anthony J. Dennis, Jr
Secretary of State
Democratic Town Committee
Democrats
R. I
Dennis
LaFrance
John Romano
Denn
Augusto W Sao Bento
Bristol
Don Luiz Felipe
Knights of Columbus
The
Portuguese American Democrats
R I
YMCA Young Women Win Volleyball At Local Y
The YMCA Young Women's Club team led by Dorothy Saucier defeated Frances Scott's squad 3 to 2 on Monday evening at the local Y. After the match, Nancy Rene served refreshments for the players.
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YMCA
Dorothy Saucier
Frances Scott
Nancy Rene
Library Gift From Miss Munro Supports Free Library
Miss Sara C. Munro of this town gave Rogers Free Library two hundred dollars in memory of her brother Edward B Munro who lived in Woonsocket. Treasurer Robert M Heany acknowledged the gift and said the funds would buy books.
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Sara C. Munro
Rogers Free Library
Edward B Munro
Woonsocket
Robert M Hney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens
Bristol Colts
Mike Copice
Andrews Gym
Ronnie Medeiros
Ronald Armillotto
Ed Massa
Don LeBlanc
Jetdim Cruz
Bob’ Conti
Leasily Babbitt
Ronald Ar
Millotto
Mt. Carmel Church
Mario Bordignon
Midway House
Mario
Dan DiMauro
Frank DelLeo
Francis Fiorentin
Crimilda Pontes
Colt
Joseph A. Savage
Newport
Mary E. Morgan
Providence
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