Breaks Reported At Two Poppasquash Residences
Two houses in the Poppasquash Point area were burglarized with valuables stolen. Howe Freeman and William Farnsworth homes were entered. caretaker Anthony Medeiros found a broken east window at the Freeman place and later Edmund Medeiros reported the Farnsworth break. Items stolen include glasses, china, a vacuum cleaner, textiles, a waffle iron, and more. telephones were ripped from walls. Police suspect the same burglar(s) in both incidents. State trooper William Partington collected fingerprints.
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Pasquash Point
Olice
Howe T. Freeman
William B. Folworth
Freeman
Edmund Medeiros
Freeman Place
Farnsworth House
William Partington
Lincoln Barracks
Bristol Train Of Artillery At Inaugural Ball Color Parade
The Bristol Train of Artillery, Rhode Island's oldest chartered unit, joined in the Governor's Inaugural Ball trooping of the colors at Cranston Street Armory. Col William S. Baker led in Col Philip Bodell's absence. companions included Jannitto, Stone, Butterworth, Collins, Sinclair, Bruno, Merchant, Troiano, and McCauley as the 88th Army Band played. Guests wore gowns and colonial garb amid red and white banners as dancing followed the governor's address and reception into the night.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Rhode Island
Cranston Street
Armory
Philip T. Bodell
Wiliam S. Baker TI
B.T.A
Jannitto
D. Stone
C. Butterworth
W. Collins
J.N. Sinclair
C. Paul Bruno
J. Merchant
Marco Troiano
Fred McCauley
Bristol Seniors Present The Little Dog Laughs Comedy
The Class of 1959 at Bristol Senior High presents The Little Dog Laughed a three act comedy this Thursday and Friday at the Guiteral Auditorium Proceeds benefit the senior class fund The cast includes Jeanne Babbitt Dwight Smith Irene Saucier John Biancuzzo Mary Jane Vorro Alberta Remieres Anthony Velleca Maria Oliveira Frank Caizzi Everett Southwick Betty Sweet Concetta Goglia Marilyn Machado Glor ia Brown Joan Maturi Arthur Sousa Elizabeth Marshall Cecelia Francis Manuel Lima Director M Theresa Donovan leads with Nerone Nerone Ayres as property mistress and James F Meiggs and Sons handle lighting The stage crew features Fred Cirillo Alex Paiva Wesley Miller Stanley Achilli and Williams Gomes Gary Filmore Charles St Angelo the dance band supplies the music
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Bristol Senior High School
Guiteral
M. Theresa Donovan
Jeanne Babbitt
Dwight Smith
Irene Saucier
John Biancuzzo
Mary Jane Vorro
Alberta Remieres
Anthony Velleca
Maria Oliviera
Frank Caizzi
Everett Southwick
Betty Sweet
Concetta Goglia
Marilyn Machado
Gloria Brown
Joan Maturi
Arthur Sousa
Elizabeth Marshall
Cecelia Francis
Manuel Lima
Fred Cirillo
Alex Paiva
Wesley Miller
Stanley Achilli
Nerone Ayres
Jr Woman's Club Plans Y Day Camp Shelter Project
Bristol Junior Woman's Club selects construction of a shelter for the Bristol Y M C A Day Camp on Ho Island as the proceeds beneficiary from Follies Of 1959. The special meeting chose the project amid plans for a show April 16 to 18 produced by Jerome H Gargull Co. of NY.
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Jr. Woman’s Club
Bristol Y M.ca
Ho, Island
Bristol Junior Woman's Club
Foutz
Jerome H Cargull Co
Patrolman Frank Almeida Hurt In Town Auto Crash
Patrolman Frank Almeida was seriously injured Saturday when his cruiser was rear ended by a speeding car. He and driver Cosmo Mancieri were ejected through the rear window as the car toppled. David B. Aguiar and three friends were treated for minor injuries. Almeida with two broken ribs and spinal curvature is in good condition.
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Frank Almeida
Almeida
Cosmo E. Mancieri
David B. Aguiar
Warren
Aguiar
Rhode Island
Colt Memorial
Mr Aguiar
Elizabeth St
Paul A Botelho
Jerry DeFelice
Wood St
Vincent DeFelice
Hope St
Joseph Mello
Bay View Ave
YMCA to Present Awards at Annual Meeting in January
The YMCA annual meeting and banquet will feature the Outstanding Citizen Award for 1958. Awards for the outstanding boy and girl of the year will be presented. John Franklin Long will be the principal speaker, returning from the Philippines after five and a half years where he observed Magsaysay's rise and new programs taking shape.
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YMCA
John Franklin Long
United States
Philippines
Magsasay
Far East
Russell
Southwick
Maurice C Smith III
Budget Deadlines Set for Bristol Town Departments
All department heads must submit budgets by the 15th per the Bristol town financial contract. Budgets are sent to the budget committee, town clerk, and town council. After January 15 the committee and council meet with department heads to review requests.
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Bristol
Cold Weather Delays Highway Dept Building Project
Joseph P Quartaro highway surveyor says frigid conditions stall work on the highway department building. Six one foot trenches done, a portion of the foundation poured. Unless weather improves, remaining foundation and floor remain at a standstill, delaying completion and start by A A Nunes Co. total job cost to $6,200 with the highway department portion around $1,200.
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Joseph P Quartaro
Highway Dept
A. A. Nunes Co
Highway Department
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Anthony Medeiros
Site St
Freman House
Ie House
China
Te Military
88Th Army Band
R. I. National Guard
Boi
State Central Committee
Inauguration Committee
Chake
Witbouquet
Mrrs
del Sesto
Pest
James F. Meiggs
Williams ‘Gomes
Gary Filmore
Charles St. Angelo
Bristol High School
Prises
Neal Nous
Mosey
Warryn
Beuervend
Vernon Foutz
JWC
Rodman Chase
Joseph Correja
Mancieri
John L. Burke
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