Dutch Farmers Emigrate as Group to Brazil Across Atlantic
Sixty Dutch families from Hoogeveen decide to migrate as a unit to a 12,000 acre Brazil colony near Castro Parana. They plan to bring capital, equipment, and livestock, aided by Brazil's loans and grants, plus Dutch and European funding for ocean travel. The move follows land scarcity at home and a desire to preserve farming life and faith.
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Hoogeveen
Holland
Brazil
Castro
Parana
Europe
Hoogeveen Farmers Form Brazil Emigration Cooperative
Hoogeveen farmers organize Group Emigration Brazil after a special Act to claim possessions totaling 375000. Five families join a larger 300-member cohort to export cattle, dairy equipment, and farming supplies, aiming to establish cooperative farming and marketing in Brazil despite initial challenges.
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Hoogeveen
Brazil
Democrats Meet Tonight To Discuss Candidates Night
Democrats plan a meet the candidates event at the Belvedere Hotel tonight at p.m. with Oswald A. Thomas as organizer. Speakers include David J. Ferris and multiple city council and school committee hopefuls while a party platform is promised before the March 6 appearance. Local voters of all affiliations are urged to attend and learn about those running for public office.
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P.m
Belvedere
Oswald A. Thomas
Chiirman
Thomas
David J. Ferris
Joseph FE. Bruno
Jeremias Andra M. Donovan
William A A Ani Fred Nr
al- Martin
Probe
18 Girls to Aid Heart Tag Day
The Bristol committee of the Rhode Island Heart Association appeals for support in Fridays Tag Day the only fundraising outside mailed appeals during February to raise 1800 Bristol dollars. Mrs E G Sturdevant local chair announced 18 girls including Sally Evans Mary Mancini Marcia Murgo Anna Cavallaro Julie Caluro Connie Waters Cecilia Francis Nancy Bullock Nancy Securo Merrilyn Hayes and others will wear tags. They meet 9 15 a m in front of the YMCA to receive supplies and assignments.
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Bristol
R. I. Heart Association
E. G. Sturdevant
Sally Evans
Mary Mancini
Marcia Murgo
Con- Anna Cavallaro
Julie Caluro
Connie Waters
Cecilia Francis
Nancy Bullock
Nancy Securo
Merrilyn Hayes
Sandra Fields
Cyn ‘Hill
Carolyn” Salzano
Peggy Jackson
Linda Mello
Etn Almeida
Avil
YMCA
Kearney Post Plans Back to God Movement Boosted by Legion Partners
Kearney Post of Bristol announces a Back to God Movement with American Legion posts nationwide. Canon Albert C. Larned and Commander Dr Haymond A. Thomas lead the effort to promote religion as a cure for national evils and crime. Details of local plans are being worked out.
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American ‘Legion
Country
Kearney Post
Bristol
Las
Albert C. Larned
Haymond A. Thomas
State Police To Describe Highway Safety Plan
State Police official James A. Iacoi will present the highway safety program at a Mt Carmel Holy Family meeting in Wame. He will show motion pictures and outline the plan that has earned the state an outstanding safety record.
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Our Lady of Mt.’ Carmel Holy
James A. Iacoj
R. I. State Police
Corp. Iacoi
Lenten Preacher Rev Bolles to Speak Tonight
The Rev. Hubert W. Bolles, Episcopal chaplain for Providence college students, will guest preach on Wednesday night as the second in a series of Lenten programs. A New York native and Brown University graduate, he served as a naval officer and taught Biblical Literature at Brown before pursuing General Theological in New York. He has been curate at St. Stephen's Providence and served as Boy Scout chaplain for 1952 1953. the Bishop named him to his current post last October.
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Hubert W. Bolles
Episcopal
Providence
Bolles
New York
Brown University
General Theological In
St. Stephen’s Church
Boy Scouts
GOP Stand Seen Double Talk For Certainty Pledge
A fragmented report notes political maneuvering with a pledge of 25 from a Marys Mothers Club and an announced invitation list. The piece hints at double talk and partisan maneuvering around a certai task or event.
Perroni Announces Budget Meetings With New Schedule
Perroni releases a revised plan for budget hearings this week. Meetings run March 18 from 7 30 p.m. with police and 9 p.m. for highway. March 19 includes yd epartment at 7 30 p.m. and sewer at 9 p.m. March 20 lists wet department at 7 30 p.m. and schools at 8 30 p.m.
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Perroni
Police
Highway Department
Y Department
Pfc Miranda Returns From Reich
Richard Miranda son of Mrs R Miranda of 278 Wood Street is en route to the U S from Germany for release from active Army duty. He served with the 708th Military Police Battalion in Giessen and is a Colt Memorial High School graduate who worked at Dixon Lubricating Saddle Company before joining the Army.
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Richard Miranda
R. Miranda
Wood St
The
U. S
Germany
Giessen
Miranda
Colt Memorial Highigh School
Dixon Lubricating Saddle Company
Army
Blood Drive Seeks 150 Pints with Coast Guard Help
The Bristol Coast Guard unit pledges 42 pints for a Red Cross blood drive aiming for 150 pints this Thursday at Andrews School from 1 to 6 pm. Donald 3M Burger urges pledges, listing participating companies and volunteers including Bristol Mfg Cogn, Carr Mfg, Dixon Saddle, U S Coast Guard, and many civic groups.
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U.S. Coast Guard
Bristol
Donald
Burger
Red Cross Blood
Bristol Mfg. Cogn
Carr Mfg. Corp
Dixon Saddle
C &A
Nati. Guard
School Dept
Air Corps Res
U. S. Coast Guard
Jr. Ch
J. Murphy
Eastern Star
U. S. Rubber Company
Clara L. Diman
Red Cross
Hartt
Ursday Hock
Hartford
Isoho D. Moore
Pers
Bristol GOP endorses home rule amid charter dispute
The Bristol Republican Town Committee released a nine point platform backing a new charter after split views over the defeated Home Rule charter. Chairman Orlando J. said the group did not oppose the charter as a whole but noted key figures opposed it. Committee member Bisbano urged a new charter and suggested possible future endorsement.
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Charter Commission
Bristol Republican Town Committee
Gor Waevest
Charter
Orlando J
Bisbane
Bisbano
Lucien Capone
Town Committee
Héh
Emer
Sharter Cnet
Rei Nik A
Board meeting outlines new tower site for home
The executive board of the Brisme discusses a plan to place a observing tower near the Veterans Home to improve visibility. Tetreault and Capt. Paul A. Herzig lead the meeting with Williams and others to decide on a suitable site east of Minturn for initial setup.
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R. L
Hossee
Tetreault
Paul A. Herzig
Williams
Angant Sea
Minturn Rall
Somba
Qetreault Saidz
St. Mary's Lenten Breakfast Open to All Parish Women
St. Mary's Mother's Club announces a Lenten breakfast open to all parish women. Tickets are available at St. Mary's School or from committee members Nancy Bullock Eleanor Desilees Rose Ferreira Mary Josephs Eleanor Leahy Marie Pivin Allen Tufurola Catherine Meck Quilkin and club president Eleanor Martin.
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St. Mary
Edward Burrell
Pewne É
St. Mary’s School
Nancy Bullock
Eleanor Desilees
Rose Ferreira
Mary Josephs
Eleanor Leahy
Marie Pivin
Miss Almy Recalls Bristol Fourth of July History
The Bristol Historical Society meeting last night featured Miss Alice B. Almy presenting a prepared history of Bristol's Fourth of July celebrations since 1785. Dr. Paul Bruno screened motion pictures of parades and ceremonies from 1940 to 1952 and donated recordings of the Declaration of Independence read by Judge Edward L Leahy for the society's archives.
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Bristol Historical Society
Rogers Free Library
Bristol
Alice B. Almy
Almy
Paul Bruno
Bruno
Bristol Planning Board Seeks Funds for Long Range Plan
The Bristol Planning Board will map a strategy Thursday night to secure funds for a long range planning program. Chairman Roger W. Pigeon said the plan would consider schools, indicated areas, widened roads or free roads and towns needs for 200 years and longer.
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Bristol
Roger’ W. Pigeon
Menie
Teixeira Named Good Citizenship Candidate at Bristol High
Miss Mary Loulie Teixeira daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Teixeira of 51 Constitution Street was chosen as the Good Citizenship candidate at Bristol Pantie High School for Rhode Island Society D A R citizenship awards. The senior active in student life is praised for truthfulness loyalty purity service leadership and patriotism and for cooperation and responsibility to family school and nation.
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Mary Loulie'Shteixeira
Joseph Teikeira
Constitution Street
Bristol Pantie High School
Rhode Island Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
Teixeira
Arcular
Peg
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