Washington social finishing schools train new officials
Two Washington finishing programs coach newcomers in etiquette and protocol. Agnes McCall Parker runs the Parker School of Personality Development near the White House for about $100, offering a three month course with one evening weekly. Mrs Gladstone Williams leads the Southern University Finishing School, holding classes at YMCA and in private homes with formal dinners to teach proper dining and seating at elite events.
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Parker School of Personality Development
Congressional Record
Eisenhower
White House
Agnes McCall Parker
Southeastern University
Gladstone Williams
Washington
Williams
Y.M.C.A
Patrick J. Hurley
Secretary of War
Mme. Dubonne
Tghis
Angel Dat
Dr Clune Denounces Fluoridation Criticism in Harper's
Public health dentist Dr Thomas W Clune of the State Health Department rebuts a February Harper s Magazine article on water fluoridation. He calls the piece distorted and archaic and notes cited scientists and committee findings are misrepresented.
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Bristol County
Thomas W. Clune
State Health Department
Harper’s Magazine
the Phoenix
Congressional
District of Columbia
New Jersey
U. S
Datermaies
Blood pledge drive aims to meet Bristol quota on 26th
Donald M. Burger of the Bristol Red Cross blood program says pledges begin to surge next week with the big day set for the 26th. He has enlisted industrial, civic, patriotic and religious groups and plans further contacts as promises roll in.
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Donald M. Burger
Red Cross
Bristol
Burger
Diplomats Club to Hear Doctor in Providence Tonight
Dr. Paulo Botelho of St Michael's Azores will speak at the R I Diplomatist Club meeting in the International Institute Providence. A Valentine party will follow the talk. The session replaces a meeting canceled last month due to weather.
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Paulo Botelho
St. Michael’s
Azores
R. I. Diplomatist Club
International Institute
Providence
Rodrigue Named Number 3 in Bristol Civil Defense
José Rodrique of 15 Prospect Street was named assistant director in charge of administration for the Bristol Civil Defense by CD Director Wilfred F. Tetreault. He will hold the Number 3 post and continue as assistant chief observer of the Ground Observer Corps.
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Joséph Rodrique
Prospect Street
Bristol Civil Defense Organization
Wilfred F. Tetreault
Rodrigue
Observer Corpé
Tetreault
St Marys Show Delights Capacity Audience
Guiteras Auditorium overflowed as St Marys School performers presented a varied program of songs from hit shows and dances from waltz to ballet. Under director Miss Joan Doyle, the youthful cast gave a polished performance with help from pianist James Ruggeiro and experts in properties, lights, sound, and candy distribution. A second and final show was scheduled for tonight with ushers and vendors listed in the program.
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Guiteras
St. Mary’s
Prrreo
Joan Doyle
James Ruggeiro
James Meiggs and Sons
Arthur Marcello
Civil Service Exam Announced for Rural Mail Carrier
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for the rural mail carrier post in Bristol with a starting salary of 3158 dollars yearly plus 20 dollars per mile for a 30 mile route. Applications close March 5 1953 and cards will state exam date. Carriers must supply their own car but get nine cents per mile for maintenance. Eligible citizens or those owing allegiance to the U S who have resided in the Bristol Post Office territory for one year may apply. Forms AN 1977 available at Bristol Post Office or Washington DC.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
RFC
Bristol
U. S
Bristol Post Office
Washington
D. C
Zone Board Has Easy Night of It
Bristol Zoning Board of Review members met for a regular monthly session but adjourned early after petitions for new business were presented. The meeting focused on informal discussion of zoning problems with all members present.
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Bristol Zoning Board of Review
Alls
Parking Meters in Warren May Pay for Bristol System
Warren officials report 230 meters installed in 1951 have earned $16 585.70 to date with $8292.86 paid to the company and $5042.14 due in two years. Bristol plans 326 meters and faces an 18 month payback based on Warren’s experience.
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Warren
Bristol
M. H Odes Int
Hartford
Belves
Ferrara
Barrington
Bristol civic groups clash with Bristol Highlands Impr Assn
A local dispute centers on associations including Collins & Aikman Corp US Rubber Co and various churches clubs and civic groups vs Bristol Highlands Impr Assn. The fragmented text lists organizations such as St. Michael's Church Trinity Church American Legion Coast Guard and Boy Scouts in a dispute fragment.
Valentine’s Day Fitting For Heart Drive Effort
Donations to the Bristol heart drive of the American Heart Association total $278 announced yesterday by Mrs. Earl G. Sturdevant chairwoman. The drive runs through February with 75 percent kept for state community programs and 25 percent for national research. Sturdevant says February 14 marks the midpoint of the campaign linking Valentine themes to heart health.
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Bristol
American Heart Association
Earl G. Sturdevant
National Organization For Continuing Research
The
Heart Association
YMCA Businessmen Stage Sport Night
The YMCA Businessmen Club plans a belated Football Night with a one hour workout from 7 to 8 pm and a program to follow. Senior lettermen from Bristol County high schools, coaches, and athletic staff will attend. John L. Burke Bristol Senior High principal, Arnold Ras coach, and Charles Burdge Bristol coaches are expected. Anthony E. Agatiello leads the arrangements with Albert F. Means Hector Massa and Carmine C Cirillo assisting.
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Ymca Businessmen’s Club
Ae Fall
Sae
John L. Burke
Bristol
Barrington
Arnold Ras’ Eee Gy
Charles Burdge
Bristol Coats
Ralph K. Nash
Artie Pansa
Carl T. Carlson
Anthony E. Agatiello
Albert F. Means
Hector Massa
Carmine C. Cirillo
Bristol Women Plan Rhode Island Philharmonic Concert for Children
Bristol Fourth to sixth graders may hear the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra at Andrews Auditorium next month as the Bristol Women’s Club organizes a nonprofit, classroom group concert plan. Miss Irene L. Mulick, club president, says the project aims to boost musical education with parental boosters sought to cover roughly 450 dollars per performance.
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Bristol
Bristol Women's Club
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrews Auditorium
Raymond J. Makowsky
Irene L. Mulick
The
Philharmonic
Mulick
Rhode Island Philharmonic
Makowsky
Philharmonic Orchestra
Thissis
Horepion
Eee Up
Wad
Evans
Liar J ‘Long
Makegw
Makeo Welry
Orches
Stelay Clals
Bristol tax revaluation could boost state allocations
A long analysis shows Bristol losing an estimated 25,000 yearly by not revaluing its taxes. If Bristol had set a lower rate and voters approved revaluation, state pari mutuel, betting and sales tax receipts could have risen, as seen in Barrington's jump after its own revaluation.
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Bristol
Barrington
Rauch
Mike
Oregon
State Sea
Teese
Borcington
Medical Society Plan Faces Community Debate
Fragmentary OCR shows a local dispute over a medical society plan. References to meetings, dates, and attendees imply contention about the proposal, with mentions of community leaders and town involvement.
Europe Takes a New View as US Hosts Five European Guests
Five European guests will visit the United States to discuss Europe’s role with US officials. The Bristol Branch Council of the Fair Board scheduling a panel on February 7 at 8:00 p.m. at Howe Memorial Library YMCA. Panelists include Cornelis Schutte from the Netherlands Film Section and other officials to speak on the US outlook.
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U. S
Beng Rasiaieee
Ee Land
Netherlands
Ah Pain
Europe
Howe Memorial
YMCA
Thea
Bristol
This Fairs Council
R. Tani Joss
Anya
United States
Spain
Ragales
Aaa Ae of
America
Barcelonia Ona
Cornelis Schutte
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