Scouts Celebrate G W Night With Drill and Plans
Scouts of the First Bristol Troop staged a G W Night observing George Washington’s birthday with reregistration and inspection in Scout Hall. Dramatizations, honor patrols, and a close score between Black Hawk Panther Flaming Arrow and Bob Cat marked the evening. Plans include a Providence pool swim and Scout Hall renovations for the 35th anniversary. leaders and committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scouts of the First
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
George Washington
Scout Hall
Alfred H. Murray
Narragansett Council
Ourultee
Black Hawk Patrol
Ray Faria
Panther
Black Hawk
Flaming Arrow
Bob Cat
Providence
Domenic Ruggieri
Augustine Berone
Louis Almeida
Dis
Second Lenten Meeting Discusses Christian Love Topic
Canon Davis and the Rev. Charles R Cooley led the second Tuesday afternoon session at St Michael's Parish House under the St Mihhael's and First Congregational Churches series on the Five Basic Teachings of the Master. Tea was served by Mrs Henry Wood and helpers including Miss Janet MacDougall and several others, with Ruth Mrs Wesley A Armstrong in charge of decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon Davis
Charles R Cooley
St. Mihhael’s Church
First Congregational Church
St Michael’s Parish
Henry Wood
Janet MacDougall Mesdames
Clara Diman
Leon E McCaw
Arthur M McCaw
J Foster Price
Ethel Copeland
Robert MacFadyen
Benjamin F Linde
Ruth
Speaker Chosen For Eagle Scouts Dinner In Bristol
Edward Cabcicarelli of Providence an Eagle Scout will speak at Bristol’s 39 Eagle Scouts testimonial dinner on March 1 at the Bristol YMCA. The dinner begins Bristol Scouting’s 35th anniversary, with other events planned at Kearney Post Home and the YMCA, including a Bugle and Drum Corps reunion and an old times banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trict
Oscar M. Mersman
Bristol County District
Boy Scouts of America
Kearney
Alfred H. Murry
Narragansett
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Camp King Philip
John Benevides
Charles Mello, Jr
Bristol Narrows
Bristol
Navy
Quonset Air Station
Edward Cabcicarelli
Providence
Bugle
Walter C Walander
Imes
YMCA
Narragansett Council
Frederick Cornell
Local man fined for theft of radios in Bristol case
Manuel Silvia 30 of 28 Garfield Avenue arraigned in Fifth District Court on larceny charged for stealing two radios valued at 50 dollars from Charles J Falugo and Son Furniture Store. He pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars plus costs by Clerk Emilio Iannuccillo. Silvia was arrested by Providence police after leaving a pawnshop on South Main Street and was jailed in Bristol.
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Manuel Silvia
Garfield Avenue
Fifth District Court
Charles J Falugo & Son
Emilio Iannuccillo
Silvia
Providence
South Main Street
Bristol
Bristol Town Team to Face Newport All Stars in Benefit Hoops Game
The Bristol March of Dimes drive ends March 1 with a charity basketball doubleheader at Andrews Gym at 8 p.m. The Bristol Town Team, coached by Marty Biancuzzo, faces the Newport All Stars featuring Jackie Allan Dick Hole and Dino Martin. Proceeds go to the Infantile Paralysis Fund.
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Bristol March of Dimes
Bristol Town
Newport All-Stars
Andrews Gym
Rhode Island
Newporters
Jackie Allan
Dick Hole
Dino Martin
Providence Steam Rollers
Bristol
Marty Bian
Glenn Costin
Hardin Simmons College
YMCA
Anthony Agatiello
Rev Irving Evans Named Rector Of St Mark's Fall River
The Rev Irving Andrew Evans, rector and headmaster of St Andrew's School in West Barrington since 1937, will become rector of St Mark's Church in Fall River with duties starting March 1 and active service March 7. Evans increased St Andrew's enrollment, staff, and courses and oversaw construction and memorial chapel projects during his tenure. He has been a frequent visitor at St Michael's Church and is seen as moving to a strong parish with 600 to 700 communicants in a fine stone church setting.
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St Michael's
Irving Andrew Evans
St. Andrew's School
West Barrington
St Mark’s Church
Fall River
Evans
St. Michael’s Church
St Andrew’s School
Christ Church
Lonsdale
Northwest
St Andrew's School
Chapin
Public Service Commission weighs Bristol bus fare rise
The Bristol County Public Service Commission met to direct attendance at a public hearing on a proposed five cent per zone bus fare increase by New England Transportation Co. Suspension granted pending the hearing. Attending town officials urged thorough preparation and testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County Public Service Commission
Public Utilities
Thomas A Kennelly
New England Transportation Company
Public Service Commission
Patate
Warren Town
Lucien Capone
County Commission
Kennelly
Gilbert C. Hoovler
Bristol
Admiral Hoover
D G Coggeshall
Gladys M Brightman
Frank J. Murphy
Paul C Millemagg
John P. Marshall
Lulaser Capone
Red Cross Campaign Goals Set in County
Red Cross aims announced for Bristol Warren and Barrington with targets Bristol 4500 Warren 1200 Barrington 5000 Canon Daniel K Davis chairs Bristol drive and will name team leaders this week Richard W Lisle says the drive seeks 65000 more than last year with many small gifts and a 10 to 20 percent increase from prior donors the campaign runs March 1 to March 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bristol
Warren
Barrington
Daniel K Davis
Richard W. Lisle
Police Budget Needs Reviewed
The Police Department requests 40 317 for the annual budget, up from 30 360 last year. Highlights include salaries 28 652 52 operating 5 220 00 and pension fund 2 000 00 with requests to raise salaries 10 percent, replace a cruiser, install a two way radio at 3 000 00 and boost the pension fund to 2 000 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
Pension Fund
Narrow Escape From Atlantic Hurricane Aboard 40-Foot Yawl
The Enterprise log recounts a Bristol to Manasquam passage in October 1937 during a hurricane. Off Barnegat and Manasquam Inlets the 40-foot yawl fought a gale, jammed helm, and torn sails, narrowly avoiding the coast. Mr Horton of New York survived with the skipper and crew after 10 days and $500 in repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectator
Somerset
Mass
Enterprise
Hugh Miller
Bristol
Mr Horton
Jersey
Mr. Horton
Manasquam
Seagirt
Richard Moren Heads New Junior Gun Club
Richard A Moren of 1030 Hope Street is named instructor of the Echo Junior Gun Club Bristol Rhode Island. The NRA grants the club a junior charter in its national youth program with membership open to under 18 year olds. Officers include Richard K Belmore James J Bullock John Cardoza John Schiniger and Gerald Ferrera.
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Richard A. Moren
Hope Street
Echo
Bristol
Rhode Island
National Rifle Association
NRA
Mr Moren
Richard K Belmore
Court Street
James J Bullock
Constitution Street
John Cardoza
Cottage Street
John Schiniger
Gerald Ferrera
Bradford Street
August Bus Lines Resume Service Through Bristol County
Bus service resumed Monday morning in Bristol County after a fire last Feb. 10 destroyed several AB C buses. Town Council President Rear Admiral Gilbert C Hoover led meetings criticizing prior service gaps and authorized contacting Public Utilities Commissioner Thomas A Kennelly if service did not resume by Monday Feb. 23.
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Bristol County
Bristol County Public Service Commission
Gilbert C Hoover
Thomas A Kennelly
Public Utilities
Ab.c
Bristol
Warren
Barrington
Fall River
Bristol Fire Department Emergency Rescue Squad Class
The Bristol Fire Department Emergency Rescue Squad holds its bi monthly class at Hydraulion Station at 8 15 this evening with George C Adams Rhode Island State Recreation and Life Saving instructor as the trainer The focus is Artificial Respiration Resuscitation and Transportation The Emerson resuscitator and the Fire Department equipment will be used Physicians are invited and will observe The public may attend and the squad plans a safety movie on Thursday March 18 at the YMCA courtesy of Carl Slader
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Fire Department
Hydraulion
George C. Adams
Rhode Island
Emerson
Adams
Y.M.C.A
Carl Slader
State Recreation Board
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Troop One Scouts
Wesley A Armstrong
Eagle Scouts
Frank Perry
Richard K. Belmore
George Boutcher
Oscar Bergstrom
William H Smith
Thurs
Peggy Cummins
Victor Mature
Ethel Barrymore
Gene Autry
Twilight
the Rio Grands
Mickey Rooney
Killer McCoy
Brian Donlevy
Ann Blyth
Jame Dunn
Sam Levene
Miracle In the Corn Field
Claire Trevor
Lawrence Tierney
Walter Slezak
Hoop Stars
St. Mark’s, Fall River
G. Boynton
Boynton
Graves End
Manasquam Inlet
Sandy Hook
Ambrose Channel
Lee Rail
Barnegat
Richard Moren
New Junior Gun Club
BUICK
Trinity Church
State Street
Richard Johnson
St. Mark’s Church
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