Teachers Push Social Security Plan for Bristol Schools
The Bristol Town Council studied a proposal from the Bristol Education Association to include local teachers in the federal Social Security plan. About 69 teachers expressed interest, with 30 more to join next year, bringing potential participation near 100. Cost projections: first year about 12 000 dollars for 100 teachers, net 2 000 to 5 000 after retirement fund liquidates. second year net about 40 000 with no current retirement payment of 17 000. The plan would be optional for current teachers and mandatory for new hires.
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Bristol Education Assn
Lawrence J Foley
The
Education Association
Vincent J. Leahy
Bristol
Foley
Bristol Library Fund Drive aims to raise $1000
The Bristol Junior Women's Club launches a Children’s Library Fund Drive to furnish the Rogers Free Library children’s reading room. The goal is $1000 with donations accepted at the library or by mail to P. O. Box 183.
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Peter and the Wollf
Bristol
Bristol Junior Women’s Club
Rogers Free Library
P. O. Box
Children’s Library Fund
Grid Iron Club to Decide on its Future Thursday
The Gridiron Club will discuss organizing the group on a permanent basis at a 7 30 p m Thursday meeting at the YMCA. Dr Anthony J Ramos chairs the effort aimed at aiding the new high school's athletic program. A report will be presented, reflecting on the club's successful testimonial banquet for the Colt football team with 360 in attendance.
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Iron Club
YMCA
Anthony J Ramos
Colt
Bob Zeiser
Providence Gridiron Club
Bob Hall
Brown University
Dick Reynolds
Michael Securo
Washington's Birthday Holiday Observed Locally
Washington's Birthday is a national holiday noting the first president's birthday. Town and state buildings close, and businesses and citizens are urged to display the American flag from flagstaffs at homes and places of business.
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Washington
The
United States
Bristo l Art Museum Names Mrs Pearson Fourth Annual Drive Head
Mrs Albert Pearson was named chairman of the Bristol Art Museum's fourth season membership drive. Last year the drive added over 300 members from near and far, with memberships starting at 3 dollars. A Rockwell exhibition is slated for August and a full 1966 exhibit list will follow. Members gain access to openings and artist meetups. A committee assists, including Mrs Vincent J Pettine and Mrs A Gordon Seagrave among others.
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John J. Barker
Community Services
August Arruda
Robert Bescherer
Charles Carr
Joseph Janamo
John A. MacIntyre Jr
Edward A. Pearson
Joseph Ruggiero
Lawrence Sullivan
Barker
Bristol
Vincent Pettine
A. Gordon
Seagrave
Albert V. Pearson
Mrs. Pearson
Albert Pearson
The
Bristol Art Museum
Washington
Pearson
Vincent J. Pettine
A Gordon Seagrave
John R. White
Mary Scanlon
Margaret Nerone
Norman Rockwell
Library Circulation Rises Sharply. Bristol Seeks More Funds
The Rogers Free Library in Bristol requests a 3,500 increase to its annual appropriation, raising total funding to 14,500 for 1966 67. A separate resolution seeks an 1,800 annual pension for Librarian Esther Osterberg upon retirement as circulation climbs toward 62,459 with a gain of nearly 12,000 in two years.
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Rogers Free Library
Esther J. Osterberg
Board of Trustees
Bristol
Auto Issue Highlights 1966 Popular Cars and Auto News
This edition features the annual Auto Issue sponsored by Bristol County car dealers. It includes photos of the year’s most popular automobiles and several informative automotive stories.
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Bristol County and Vicinity
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Mr. Digati
Digati
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Conservation Commission
Anthony Pinhero
Pinhero
New England Hardware Dealers Association
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