National Scouting Week Begins February observance and aims
The Boy Scouts of America celebrate the 43rd birthday of the organization during Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13 with 84,300 Cub Packs Troops and Explorer Units nationwide. The theme Forward on Liberty's Team promotes a stronger three year program and family involvement. A special Open House outs and Boy Scout Sunday on February 8 emphasize the family role in Scouting and religious faith.
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Boy Scouts of America
United States
Liberty
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Amile Aers
Congress
Irvine Ranch
California
Marriage of Dr Mary DePonte and Dr John Francis
The marriage united Dr Mary DePonte daughter of Mr and Mrs Antone DePonte of 859 Hope St with Dr John Francis. The ceremony took place Saturday at a Yorketown church in the presence of close family. The bride wore a ball length gown of white satin lace and carried a white roses bouquet. Mrs Leonard Zins sister of the groom was matron of honor in pink silk satin. Best man was Mr Leonard Zins. The bride is a University of Rhode Island and Tufts Medical School graduate class of 1950. The groom is a Tufts College and Tufts Medical School alumnus class of 1950. A reception followed and the couple left on a Bermuda cruise.
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Margaret Mary DePonte
Antone S DePonte
Hope St
John Francis
Wis
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Pital Massiat
Yorkekity
Leonard Zins
University of Rhode Island
Tufts College Medical School
Tufts College
Bermuda
Longtime Scouter “Dep” Fish Honored At Anniversary Banquet
The article notes Dep Fish’s numerous youth service awards including the Silver Beaver from Nar Ragansett Council and the D.A.R. Citizenship Award. It mentions his status as Rhode Island’s first Eagle Scout with multiple civic and veteran affiliations. A Sunday anniversary banquet will honor him with Col. Springer as toastmaster and J Harold Williams as principal speaker.
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Narragansett Council
Boy Scouts of America
Daughters of American Revolution
Beacon Hill
D.A.R
la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et Eight Chevaux
Rhode Island
Col
Franklin H. Springer
J. Harold Williams
Narragansett
Blood Drive Sets Bristol Quota Effort and Visit
Blood officials say Frederick S Bartlett Maurice C Smith Jr Fred eric Cornell and Joseph T Brogden pledged help to meet a 150 pint Bristol quota. Andrews School gym hosts Red Cross Bloodmobile on Thursday February 26 from 1 to 6 pm. Volunteers urged to pledge in advance by calling Red Cross or Mr Burger at listed numbers.
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Burger
Clara L. Diman
Red Cross
Phoenix
Miss Bache recalls Bristol visit of President Arthur
Miss Evelyn C Bache recalls reading about President Chester A Arthur's Bristol visit during the cornerstone ceremony for the Burnside Memorial Building. She recalls twelve girls scattering flowers, Arthur stopping to greet each, and the remark I shall always remember this. Only three of the original girls survive.
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Evelyn C. Bache
the Phoenix
Chester A. Arthur
Bristol
Burnside Memorial
Arthur
Colt
Monroe
Miss Bache
Brewster
Bache
Gertrude D Drury
Alice Bourn
Benefit Game Pansa Leads March of Dimes Squad
Artie Pansa coaches a benefit game lineup drawn from teachers Carl T. Carlson Anthony Russo Matthew Cgporie Frank L. Campagna Domenic Raiola Ralph Celone and Ralph Nash. Mt Carmel CYO seeks a sixth straight win as it faces Providence CYO in the second match.
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March of Dimes
Artie Pansa
Carl T. Carlson
Anthony Russo
Matthew Cgporie
Frank L. Campagna
Domenic Raiola
Ralph Celone
Ralph Nash
Pansa
Mt. Carmel
CYO
Providence
Classified Telephone Directory Adopts New Quick-Search Motto
The piece touts a new 9 out of 10 group membership for faster steps and savings. It notes that 7 out of 10 people use the Yellow Pages to quickly find names, addresses, and telephone numbers by product or service.
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Raymond A. Thomas
Albert C. Larned
Kearney Post
American Legion
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Warren Irweleres
Main ST
Eynods
Fadvne
Rudolf F. Haffenreffer, Jr
William Bradford
NEW England Telephone and Telegraph Company
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