Public welfare relief crackdown praised by DES head
Thomas H. Bride head of the Department of Employment Security prosecutes relief cheats to protect public funds. A letter from the federation supports tough action, opposing liberalized welfare and free riders while urging the Legislature to remove faker recipients from old age and related relief rolls.
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Thomas H. Bride
Department of Employment Security
DES
Bride
Federation
State Department of Public Welfare
Spring Flower Show In Boston Next Week
Meant to depict a national effort, the New England Spring Flower Show at Mechanics Building Boston will feature 100 gardens from Yankee gardeners and more than a million blooms prepared in greenhouses nationwide. Crews reconstruct a hundred year old grist mill and other era settings to serve as dramatic displays.
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New England
Mechanics Building
Boston
America
Connecticut Hills
Unclear column note on courtesy and cooperation
A fragmentary column appears to urge courtesy and cooperation among readers and local organizations, noting mutual usefulness and attachment to the section. It mentions friends and vicinities and invites participation.
Altar Guild and Ladies Benevolent Society Meet at St Michael's
Notices show St Michael's Altar Guild to meet in the Holmes House after church service, and the Ladies Benevolent Society sewing group to convene tomorrow at 10 30. Also listed are dates for Mt Hope Chapter Eastern Star, and updates on community events and hospital nursing programs.
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Probate
St. Michael’s Church
Holmes House
Ladies’ Benevolent Society of
St Michael’s Church
Mt Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Eileen A. Northup
Birthday Party Honors Mrs De Felice at Meeting
Mrs. Mary De Felice president of the organization was honored at a birthday party during a meeting on Lane 16h Street. She received a gift coffee maker as members served refreshments, including contributions from Mrs. Raiola Mrs. Nancy Dennis Mrs. Anna Matrones and Mrs. Rose Servant.
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Mary DeFelice
DeFelice
Raiola
Nancy Dennis
Anna Matrones
Rose
Dorothy Lawson to Wed Robert Brindley in East Hartford
Miss Dorothy Louise Lawson, granddaughter of Mrs. John Lawson, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Lawson of Lakeport U. H., is engaged to Robert Howard Brindley, son of Brigadier and Mrs. Clifford D. Brindley of Wethersfield Conn. She graduated in 1948 from Wellesley College and works as an engineer's aid in the Wind Tunnel Section at United Aircraft Corp. in East Hartford.
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R. H. Lawson
Elm Street
Lakeport
U. H
Dorothy Louise
Robert Howard Brindley
Clifford D. Brindley
Fairview Drive
Wethersfield
Conn
Miss Lawson
John Lawson
Sunset Road
Bristol Highlands
Wellesley College
United Aircraft Corporation
East Hartford
Benefit St Patrick’s Day Dance Hosted by Civic League
Bristol Civic League to sponsor a St Patrick’s Day dance at Midway Steak and Lobster House to raise funds for St Elizabeth’s Church building campaign. Proceeds go to Dr Anthony Ramos parish fund, with Vernie Munro’s orchestra.
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Civic League
Bristol Civic League
St. Elizabeth's Church
Albert R. Rego
Civic Organization
Anthony J. Ramos
Vernie Munro
Rego
Thomas Remeires
Domenic Perroni
Eric Dober
George L. Oliver
Everett Francis
Margaret Viera
Louise Marine, Jr
Alice Bell
Bristol Youth Joins 8th Army in Japan
Private Robert Walsh son of Mrs Mary Arcada of Bristol serves in the Eighth U S Army in Takeyama Japan. He trains in air transportability tying gear into aircraft cargo and serves as a rifleman in Company E Fifth Cavalry Regiment First Cavalry Division Camp McGill. He enlisted September 1948 trained at Fort Dix and sailed for Japan in July 1949.
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Bristol
8Th Army
Japan
Eighth U. S. Army
Takeyama
Robert Walsh
Mary Arcada
Hope Street
Walsh
5Th Cavalry Regiment
First Cavalry Division
Camp McGill
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Far East
Referee Attack Sparks Postgame Incident at East Providence
During a playoff game, Roger MacKay collapsed after a confrontation with teen spectator Johnson. Johnson, who fled the arena, was restrained by officers Rich and Balzano until Sergeant Serbst arrived. Police say Johnson admitted striking the referee and had a prior record. MacKay received treatment and later spoke with officials.
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Page
Roger
Mayer
East Providence
MacKay
James FE. Duffy
Joseph Rich
Johnson
Michael Balzano
Rich
Parolman
Frederick W. Serbst
Bruno
Andrews
Duffy
Colts Memorial 1949 50 basketball team feted at party
Members of the Colt Memorial 1949 50 basketball squad were honored at a year end party in Independent Hall hosted by parents and friends. Green and white colors featured, with a three tier cake topped by a basketball player.
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Colt
Transfer of Marine Private Januario to Barstow Depot
Marine Private First Class Manuel Januario Jr son of Mr and Mrs Manuel Januario Sr and residing at 34 East State Street departed Guam aboard the USS Randall for reassignment to the Marine Corps Supply Depot Barstow California Prior to duty he served as a switchboard operator with Headquarters and Service Company Fifth Base Depot He enlisted in October 1948 in Boston Massachusetts.
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Guam
New California
Baja
M. I
Marine
Manuel Januario, Jr
Manuel Januario
East State Street
Randall
Marine Corps Supply Depot
Barstow
Calif
Fifth Base Depot
Januario
Marine Corps
Boston
Mass
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James L. Richardson
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BraDford Street
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Massachusetts
Federation of Taxpayers
Scout Corp
Scout Hall
Hope St
Drum-Corps
Digiosa Bros
Amoss Gorham
State OF
Rhode Island
Probate Court OF the
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Ames Almeida
Warren
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PQNCE
Marie
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Ware Me RI
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Theseir
Church
Sarah Bsb
Gladys E
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John W. Church
Benjamin Paull
Martha B. Paull
Brig) & Vicinity
Bristol Jewish Community Center
United Broéthers Synagogue
Louis Levy
H. Axelrod
Joseph Finteburg
3. Osofsky
Leah Abrams
Marguerite B. Kebrek
Metacom Avenue
School of Education and Nursing
University of Vermont
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Joseph Castro
Scabbard and Blade
State College
Victor Abrams
United Brothers Synagogue
High Street
Cosmo Castigliego
Roma Street
Castigliego
Mary Lepre
Providence
Albert E. Crabtree
State Street
Albert Edward Crabtree, Jr
Crabtree
Marie Quintal
Joseph Rodrigue
Second Street
Margaret
Truesdale Hospital
Rodrigue
Genevieve Barber
Ella Frances Gray
Vernon A Gray
Peck Avenue
Children's Hospital
U.S
Bristol County Water Co
Dorothy Lawson
Phoenix
Albert
Emery
Hope
Piagio
Gapphart
Bo Hale
Pee
Hent
State’ Street
Gonveni
Jpeare
Gnonnse GE
Bristol Phoenix
Argyle
Wood Street
Bradford
Cape Cod
Landsegie House
Beach Terrace
BOR Sale
PIN Boys
Womah Leasant
Pana
Phoe
St. Angelo Motors
County Rd
Barrington
Tel. Warren
Frigidaire
Crare
Heur
Country Club
St, Warren
Joseph Sansone
State St
Ainsurin
Dorchester Mutual Fire Insurance Co
L. Watson Co, Inc. Ag
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King
High St
Tel
Bradford ST
Waldron Co
M. Stuart
A. R. Samson & Son
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High
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