Bristol Adopts Continuous Curriculum Council Plan
The Bristol School Committee approved a workshop report and the creation of a Curriculum Council to guide ongoing course development across Bristol schools. The council includes district leaders and teachers and will advise on curriculum status, policy, improved courses, instructional materials, and measuring instructional results.
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Rhode Island
Bristol School
Bristol
Edward J. Fitzgerald
John J. Burke
James F. Sullivan
St Michael's Lounge Project Underway by Parish Teens
Work began yesterday in the Parish House basement as the Singletons and Young Peoples Fellowship of St. Michael's Church start transforming the space into a mews lounge for teens. About 50 members tear out bowling alleys and plan dances and entertainments with Henry and Jack Hambrick guiding the early phase. opening dates are to be announced.
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Singletons and Young Peoples Fellowship
St. Michael’s Church
Henry
Jack Hambrick
Gold Medal Tourney Begins With Out-of-Town Teams
The YMCA Gold Medal Tournament opens March 14 to 19 at the Y Gym with seven visiting squads. Notable players include Fred Kozak, Jackie Allen, Bob Hole, and Dino Martin, along with Fall River Ramblers Andy Farrissey and Henry Nova. Bristol Industrial League winners and an all-star team will join the run off, with club contacts noted.
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YMCA
Y Gym
Fred Kozak
Fall River Highlanders
Jackie Allen
Bob Hole
Newport Knights of Columbus
Dino Martin
Dugan Oilers
Bristol Industrial League
D. V. A. Capone
Anthony Ramos
Anthony E. Agatiello
McCabe to Speak at Legion Banquet in Kearney
Senator Raymond S. McCabe will headline the first annual Past Commanders banquet of Kearney Post American Legion tonight at the Midway Steak and Lobster House. State officials Walter A. Loiselle and William McCaffrey will speak. Manuel Goulart chairs. Daniel W. Coggshall toastmaster. tickets from the post activities committee.
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Raymond S. Mclevening
Post
Com- Cabe
Senate
Willmanders
Kearney Post
The
American Legion
Midway Steak and
State Department
Walter A. Loiselle
National
William McCaffrey
Activities Committee of the
Manuel Goulart
Daniel W. Coggeshall
Department
National Legion
Kearney
Luke H. Callan
Bertram W. Wall
Albert A. Edmonds
Charles R. Beals
Thomas A. Hickey
George R. Fish
Joseph J. Haines
Harold W. Gifford
James T. Pierce
Joseph W. Enos
Fred M. Straight
William H. Gablinske
Joseph M
Rotarians Hear Talk On World Affairs By Dexter
Bristol Rotarians will hear Dr. Robert C. Dexter PhD speak on international matters at their dinner meeting in the White Rail Riding Club. Dexter, a World Affairs Council of Rhode Island director, spent twelve years abroad and is noted for his global expertise.
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Bristol
Robert C. Dexter
White Rail Riding
World Affairs Council of
Rhode Island
Dexter
School cafeteria faces cuts after balance dips
School Superintendent Edward J. Fitzgerald said the Colt and High School cafeterias show weak balances. Despite a $40 rise in one area, the overall fund ended February 1 with a net balance of $23, nearly $800 under last year, risking staff reductions.
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Edward J. Fitzgerald
Bristol Council Defers Naming Dimond Successor
Bristol Town Council postpones action on appointing a successor to the late Francis M. Dimond to the Board of Tax Assessors and the Zoning Board of Review. The council will study candidates tonight in regular session at the Burnside Memorial Building. Dimond was re-elected in 1947 for a four year term with two years remaining.
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Bristol Town
Frankis M. Dimond
Burnside Memorial
Dimond
Writing expert Rhinehart to address Bristol PTA meeting
William Rhinehart renowned for the Functional Handwriting System will speak at an open Bristol PTA gathering in Colt Auditorium Wednesday evening. The speaker will discuss his system adopted by Bristol Public Schools and its local school advancement. Mrs. Ralph Lawson Jr. chairs the arrangements, with Sydney F. Kullberg serving as association president.
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William Rhinehart
Bristol Parents Teachers Association
Colt Auditorium
Rinehart
Bristol Public J
Ralph Lawson Jr
Sydney F. Kullberg
Bristol Women’s Club Sponsors Brotherhood Week Meeting
The Bristol Women’s Club will sponsor a Brotherhood Week program Monday evening at Colt Memorial High School auditorium. A trio of Rhode Island religious leaders will speak to promote harmony among people of all races and creeds.
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Women’s Club
Colt Auditorium
Bristol Women's Club
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island
Bristol Women Host Brotherhood Week Bridge Event
Bristol Women’s Republican Club plans a Friday bridge at Legion Hall for Brotherhood Week February 20 27 1949 with special prize for subscribers and drawings for attendees. Speakers include The Very Rev Robert J Slavin O P Providence College Rabbi Eli A Bohnen Temple Emanuel Providence Rev Richard K Morton and others. Also Bristol Aerie endorses Foot and Mouth Research Lab on Prudence Island and will send copies of the endorsement to state and federal officials.
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Bristol Women’s Republican Club
Legion ‘Hall
Earl Sturdevant
Sidney Herreshoff
Robert J. Slavin
O. P
Providence College
National Conference of Christian and Jews
Providence
Eli A. Bohnen
Temple Emanuel
Buffalo
N. Y
John Brechin
Cen Capone
Raymond Providence
Walker
Everett Church
NCCJ
Richard K
Russel Southwick, Morton
Smithfield
O. Reid LeClair
Kew Avenue
Marshall
Arthur Carr
Benjamin Lindemuth
Fred Pawtucket
Williams
Phillip Bodell
MTN
Winifred Sylvester
Lel
NUL
Bristol Women’s Club
Bristol
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Prudence Island
Anthony J. Nunes
Aerie
Green and McGrath
Democrats Gird for Coming Town Election Battle
Bristol Democratic Town Committee plans discuss campaign strategies at a Thursday meeting in Hotel Javercee, Belvedere. The group lists numerous members and notes that incumbent Republican William H. Angevine will not be opposed in his bid for reelection as town treasurer. The bridge committee is chaired by Miss Viola Palmer with several named supporters.
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Bristol
Democratic Town Committee
Democratic
Javercee Gisuseasy Arainery
Belvedere
Kenneth III
William H. Angevine
Local Industries Cut Jobs Amid Slack Market
F S Bartlett Bristol Plant of United States Rubber Company will curtail activity this week due to inventories catching up with a down trend in sales and overproduction. Schedules drop to three or four days weekly for about four weeks, with some layoffs. Around 1150 workers affected at Bristol Plant. other local firms Collins and Aikman and Bristol Manufacturing also trim hours. Bristol Manufacturing remains four weeks into reduced schedules after prior layoffs.
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F. S. Bartlett
Bristol
United States Rubber Company
Bartelett
Collins and Aikman
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
C&a
Newporters Face Local Stars In Benefit Basketball Game
Tomorrow Bristolians meet Newport City League All Stars and Industrial League’s best in Andrews Gym for a charity event. Notables include Dino Martin Dick Hole and Jack Allen against Sam Del Piano Vin Santo Vin Grabert A Topazio E Dober Gunga Sousa Hindu Sousa Al Osterberg and Dick Rene.
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Dino Martin
Steamroller
Dick Hole
Jack Allen
R. I. State
Bristolians
Andrews Gymn
Newport City League
Industrial League Fund
Newporters
Sam del Piano
Vin Santo
Vin Grabert
A. Topazio
E. Dober
Gunga” Sousa
Hindu” Sousa
al Osterberg
Andy Vollaro
Hec Mazza
Dick Rene
Legue
Louis Castriotta
Sal Massano
George Boutilier
Newark man records weddings on durable disks
Nathan Hart of Newark turned his hobby of recording radio programs into a business recording wedding ceremonies on unbreakable disks. The idea, born after World War II, lets couples relive their wedding moments on their family phonograph for anniversaries.
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Hart
Rea
Ordor
Newark M. J
Nathan Hart
Countryside Garden Club Plans Early Spring Meeting
Countryside Garden Club president Mrs. Martin Dod announces the club’s spring program focusing on Early Spring arrangements of Forsythia. The meeting, at 6 pm Wednesday, will be hosted by Mrs. Winifred Sylvester of 941 Hope Street, with program committee members Mrs. Ethelia Burke, chair, Mrs. Kathryne Cross, and Mrs. Marie Sullivan coordinating.
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Countryside Garden Club
Martin Dod
Winilfred Sylvester
Hope Street
Etheli I Burke
Kathryne Cross
Marie Sullivan
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Course Council
St. Michael’s Lounge
Sen. McCabe
Legion Banquet
Rita Hayworth
Glenn Ford
Carmen
America
Errol Flynn
Ann Sheridan
Silver River
Thomas Mitchell
Joel McCrea
Frances Dee
Charles Bickford
Charles Russell
Virginia Christine
Flame
Colt
PTA
Concetta Falco
John Bernardo
Anthony du Pont
Misa Holt
Grace Kinder
Anthony Cardosa
Antone Paiva
Henry Miranda
Manuel Viera
Helen Newbold
Cecelia ‘Marshall
John Watson
Grace Huestis
Henry Wood
Wesley Armstrong
Joseph Sylvia
Frank Sylvia
Barbara Arnaldo
Mary Grabert
Fannie Abbott
Mabel Eckersly, Jr
Gilbert Hoover
James McKenna
Edith Earl
Frank Mur
Eagles
Prudence Island Lab
John Tuplin
Blae -Angell
David Berris
James Ruggiere Mes” Bereram Wall
Norton Zinderstein
Arthur Weiss
Howard House
Howard Newman
Henry Street
Harleigh Tingley
Paul Millimaggi
Elton Pierce
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Henry Serbst, Jr
Evelyn Bache
Viola Palmer
Mildred Dixon
Ruth Graham
Norman Bernard
Alphonse Rebello
Frank Langello
Ralph Church
Lucien Capone
Frank Murphy
Fred Goff
Raymond Makowsky
Miriam McCaughey
Masters Herreshoff
Marion] Darling
Henry Hambrick
Clifford Weaver
Robert Weathershead
Emily Jester
Robert MacFadyn
Fred Palmer
Tbuarat
T Church
William Fe
Mr. Hart
First Congregational
Miss Mary Jones
Mrydalinde
Jonn Watson
Falco
Lucien l Capone
Bertram Wall
John, Suunny
See
Watson
Anthony da Ponte
Candy
Raymond Walker
Russell Southwick
Domenic Perroni
John Marshall
Spelvin
Countryside Gardener’s Ready Spring Project
S. Bernard, Prop
Barrington
Andrews
Grete’s Bakery
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