Free Public Places Help Parisian Find Boston
Aline de Grandchamp’s impressions of Boston describe a welcoming city where maps libraries and public services are freely accessible. The narrator learns at the subway information desk and later explores the Boston Public Library enjoying free lectures music listening and shopping, all highlighting a hospitable American experience.
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Christian Science Monitor
Aline de Grandchamp
Boston
Paris
Qube
Boston Public Library News
Kearney Post Meets Tonight and District Meeting Set
Kearney Post No 6 The American Legion and its Auxiliary meet this evening at 8 in the post home on Franklin Street. After the business session a social hour with refreshments follows. On Saturday evening January 10 the Second District will meet at Riverside Post No 10.
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Kearney
American Legion
Franklin Street
Riverside
Shusman Appears in Life Magazine Feature
Bristol native Tevis Shusman a Monsanto research chemist in Springfield Mass is pictured in Life magazine January issue. The feature highlights Monsanto’s work in synthetics. Shusman son of Mr and Mrs Philip Shusman of 574 Wood Street was valedictorian and class president of Colt class of 1938.
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Bristol
Life Magazine
Tevis Shusman
Monsanto Chemical Company
Springfield
Mass
Shusman
Life
Monsanto
Philip Shusman
Wood Street
Colt
Lecturer Will Be Speaker At Holy Name Communion Breakfast
Paul Van K Thomson former rector of Rhode Island's largest Episcopal church, now Catholic, will speak at St Mary's Church Holy Name Society breakfast after the 8 am Mass. He teaches English at Providence College and once studied at Columbia. Toastmaster Frank J Murphy will lead the event, chaired by John Sylvia and Artsredehoft with a lengthy committee of local supporters.
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Paul van K. Thomson
Rhode Island
St Mary’s Church
Holy Name Society
Thomson
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Providence
Providence College
Columbia University of Thomas Merton
Frank J Murphy
John Sylvia
Art Sredehoft
Alfred Ferreira
Luke White
George Vona
John Partington
Raymond Bullock
Earl Ledoux
Manuel Aguiar
August Gibbemeyer
James Sullivan
Alfred Perry
James Flynn
Ist Troop Scouts Plan Prep Night
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America schedules Prep Night in Scout Hall next Monday evening to plan events for the 40th anniversary Pareus Night on January 19. Delegates will also arrange Swim Night on January 12 at the Pawtucket Boys Club Pool and Den Chiefs will attend the Cub Scout Blue and Gold banquet on January 18.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Pawtucket
Colt Nips De La Salle 62-59 For 4th Win
Colt High traveled to Newport Tuesday to notch their fourth non league victory in five starts this season, nosing out De La Salle 62-59 in a tight game. De La Salle JV beat Bristol’s seconds 50-31.
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Nips
de la Salle
Colt High
Newport
Bristol
Coventry
Colt
Bob Caizzi
Personalities in the News in 1952 Bristol Ties Highlight Leaders
A review of 1952 headlines highlights prominent figures, including a committee chair overseeing a 600000 overhaul project and a leader honored with the presidency of the U S Police Chiefs Association.
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U. S. Police Chiefs Association
Cub Pack Banquet Set For Jan 18
The Blue and Gold Banquet of Cub Scout Pack No. 14 is scheduled for January 18 at Odd Fellows Hall on High Street. Guests include district and council representatives, with den mothers and cubmaster coordinating the arrangements and assisting by Neti Chiefs and local volunteers.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Kingsmen Practice Schedules Published for Upcoming Season
The Kingsmen Bugle Corps announces a Sunday 11 a.m. practice at the State Armory Church Street with next week rehearsals on the usual schedule. Recruit bugles and drummers meet Tuesday 6 30 p m followed by soprano buglers at 7 30 p m. Baritone at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. Recruits 6 30 p m Thursday. Corps practice at 7 30 p m and drum section Sunday 10 15 a m.
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Kingsmen
State Armory
Church @reet
Ena
Scout
Boy and Girl of the Month Named at YMCA event
The Bristol YMCA New Year open house crowned Andrade Insurance basketball quintet as December Boy and Girl of the Month Nancy Mascena and Raul Alves received trophies. Andrade beat Maisano Brothers Heating Oils 48-44 in the final after edging Collins and Plaman 46-37. Ferris Dry Goods won third place 46-42 over C A.
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Bristol
Andrade's Insurance
Hope Street Y
Nancy Mascena
Raul Alves
Roswell S. Bosworth
YMCA
Andrade Insurance
Maisano Brothers Heating Oils
Andrade
Collins and Plaman
Maisano
Ferris Dry Goods
C& A
Ee Pree
Engagements Reported for Military Couple and Prominent Families
Alves announces engagement of daughter to Airman Anthony Oliver son of Mrs Sophia Oliver. Pagnano announces engagement of daughter to Frank R Fojo Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank R Fojo. Both brides are Bris Senior High School graduates class of 1949 and have connections to Regis College and Beanstate Institute.
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Alves
Manuel Alves
Baker Street
Anthony Oliver
US Air Force
Sophia Oliver
Woodlawn Avenue
Pasquale Pagnano
I High Street
Ce Ann
Frank R. Fojo
Frank R
Easterbrooks Avenue
Bris
Miss Pays Nano
Regis College
Peta Pa
Alga Ior
College of Education
Fojo
Lner Polytechnic Institute
Yay
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Roma Street
Guiteras School
Ed Calandra
Bristol Center
Joe Souza
Joe Cavallaro
O’connor
Phoenia Review
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Mittee
Henry Alfred
Cathy Brelsford
R. J
Ferrara
You Chan Yang
Koregan
Thomas C. Jansen
Charter Commission
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Hopest
Hope Street
Andrade Quintet
Hoop Vieters
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Reig Esarnade
Yale
Pat
Pancaseon
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