Honorable Career in Civil Service Week
During Civil Service Week, the piece defends federal workers as largely loyal and hardworking, cites savings from suggestions by Watertown Arsenal and Quonset Point staff, and urges those seeking government careers to consider public service despite a few high profile crimes.
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Internal Revenue Department
Civil Service
Eric Johnston
Economic Stabilization Agency
Aldo Vagnerini
Naval Air Station
Quonset Point
Alien Registration Report Rules Clarified by INS Boston
Henry Nicolls of the INS Boston district says aliens must file an Address Report every year under the 1940 act as amended by the 1950 act. Displaced persons must also file even if they filed Form DPC 12 or AR 113. Forms (I 153) available at post offices through January 19.
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Henry Nicolls
United State
Flood Relief Drive Set to Close in 10 Days
The Rhode Island Italian Flood Relief campaign will end within ten days as organizers limit postwar fundraising. Consular Agent Guido Martinez explains funds routed to the Italian Red Cross pass to the government, while the Red Cross handles administration and distribution.
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State Committee
Italy
Rhode Island
Guido Martinex
Italian Red Cross
Red Cross
Polio Auction and church events announce local notices
Community notices include a Polio Auction on January 31 and a postponed Hymnsing by First Baptist Church. Birth announcements list David Jr. Goglia and John Paul Medeiros, with details on residences. Church groups schedule meetings and fundraisers at St Michael's Church and related venues.
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First Baptist Church
Kingsmen Join Massachusetts Association
The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps joined the Massachusetts Fife Drum and Bugle Association and will compete in RI and Mass contests. They practiced a new drill aiming for 32 players with a six member color guard and may perform with 24 players plus guard.
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Kingsmen
Massachusetts Fife, Drum and Bugle Association
RI Association
Massachusets
Pawtucket
R. I Fifers
Drummers' and Buglers’ Association
Roger Williams Post American Legion
Smith Street
Providence Association
Raymond J Sartini
Community Fundraisers and Dinners Planned This Winter
A series of charity events are listed including a January 18 cake sale at Bristol Cleansers Hope Street by Our Lady of Mount Carmel Mothers Club. January 31 polio auction at Colt High School auditorium. February 10 smorgasbord at St Michael's Parish House. February 13 Valentine bridge by Trinity Women's Guild at Trinity Parish Rooms. February 16 Hum and Ban supper by Mt Hope Chapter Order Eastern Star at Masonic Temple. February 26 Turkey Supper by Congregational Women's Guild DeWolf Memorial Room.
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Bristol Cleansers
Hope Street
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Mothers’ Club
Valentine Bridge
Trinity Women’s Guild
Trinity Parish Rooms
Mt Hope
Order
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Bristol County Voiture 40 8 Admits Dattoli
Charles W Dattoli of Warren Post No 11 is admitted to Bristol County Voiture No 1188 Forty Hommes et Eight Chevaux at Kearney Post Home. He will be wrecked with a class of P G's and ceremonies are planned in New Bedford. Voyageurs and P Gs meet at Warren Post Home before the trip. Buck Night party and dance scheduled at Kearney Post Home with Louis A. DeBiase as chairman.
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Charles W Dattoli
Warren Post
American Legion
Bristol County
Kearney
Bristol
Massachusetts
New Bedford
Mass
P Gs
Louis A. DeBiase
Georgianna Sousa
Martha Meiggs
Mary A Lima
Raffie Lanzier
M. Margaret Goglia
Catherine Bozzi
James Palmer
Blanche Brisson
Mary Murphy
Viola Anderson
C A Girls Club installs officers Monday
Mrs Mae Canning was elected president of the C and A Girls Club at the Monday night installation in Thames Street rooms. Other officers include Mrs Mary McKenna as vice president secretary Mrs Laura F Sousa and Mrs Madge DeSalvo as treasurer. The club approved a $2 March of Dimes contribution and planned a penny social for January 28 and a Valentine party on February 14. committee for the social is Jean Perreault Mary Phillips and Alice Walsh. Valentine party committee includes Irene Vergeau Mrs Canning and Mrs McKenna ex officio. Next meeting set for February 11.
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Mae Canning
C and A
Thames St
Mary McKenna
Laura F Sousa
Muss Madge DeSalvo
Jean Perreault
Mary Phillips
Alice Walsh
McKenna
Irene Vergeau
Canning
Miss Vergeau
Emily da Ponte
Haitians object to having their opera shortened
Catherine Hornby recalls Helen George of the Columbia Operatic Trio describing at the Community Concert how Haitians in Port-au-Prince protested cuts to Carmen during an Exposition presentation. The audience shouted Pas encore as the director trimmed the score, sparking a spontaneous defense of art as a universal language.
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Catherine Hornby
Helen George
Columbia Operatic Trio
Port-au-Prince
Bristol Chapter DAR Guest Speaker At Fort Lauderdale
Mrs Samuel Alton Hall past regent of Bristol Chapter DAR spoke at a private luncheon in Fort Lauderdale Fla hosted by Mrs Katherine Perrigo at the Omar Apartments. Twelve Hi Marshee Chapter DAR members attended as Mrs Hall reviewed the Bristol Chapter 60th anniversary. General and Mrs Hall are spending their fourth winter at Lantana Fla.
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Samuel Alton Hall
Bristol
Dar
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Katherine Perrigo
Omar Apartments
Hall
Lantana
Officers Installed for Trinity Church Women's Guild
The Women's Guild of Trinity Episcopal Church installed officers after a devotional led by Rev John N Sinclair on Wednesday afternoon. New president is Mrs Charles Weaver with Miss Marian Blease as vice president, Mrs Lawrence Cheetham as secretary, and Mrs Walter St Germain as treasurer.
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Women's Guild of the
Trinity Episcopal Church
John N Sinclair
Charles Weaver
Marian Blease
Lawrence Cheetham
Walter St. Germain
Funeral service for Mrs Maria Federico in Barrington
The funeral for Mrs. Maria Federico of 28 Waseca Avenue and formerly of Bristol Barrington took place at Wilbur Memorial Chapel Warren and Holy Angels Church Barrington with a solemn requiem Mass. Rev. Andrew P. Farina led the service with Deacon Rev Sabatino Vannetta and Subdeacon Rev Joseph Merluzzo. Active bearers were Harold Russian Edward Vigeant Gordon Graham Matthew Strom Anthony Ricci and Frank Carlone Jr. Honorary bearers were members of St Anthony's Society. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery.
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Maria
Papa) Federico
Waseca Avenue
Bristol
Barrington
Wilbur Memorial Chapel
Warren
Holy Angels Church
Andrew P. Farina
Sabatino Vannetta
Joseph F. Merluzzo
St. Alexander’s Church
December Clinics Report From Bristol District Nursing Association
The Bristol District Nursing Association held seven clinics in December 1951 and treated 28 office cases with five social visits. Four child welfare clinics cared for eight babies, one chest X Ray clinic served 14 patients, one whooping cough and diphtheria clinic aided 10 babies, and one tonsil clinic assisted three babies.
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The _ Bristol District Nursing Association
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Bagel Call
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David L Goglia
High Street
Goglia
Ruth Speakman
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St Michael's Church
Holmes House
Young People's Fellowship of
St. Michael’s Church
John Paul
Providence
Virgil Medeiros
Michael Proto
Cliff Drive
Beach Terrace
Miriam Hospital
Bud" Toers
Station Wean
Veterans Administration
National Service Life Insurance
Barry Brayton
New York City
J T Brogden
Bristol County Teachers’ Credit Union
Warren High
Armand H. Cote
William P Sousa
Bristol Narrows
Roger Williams Hospital
Sousa
Louise Mello
Frances Patricia
John H DelPadre, Jr
Joseph A. Peters
USN
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Atlantic
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Navy
George R. Fish
Narragansett
Seth Paull
J. Howard Paull
Rhode Island, National Guard
Cranston Street
Everett E. McMillan
Bristol Historical Society
Library
Frances Horton
M Stuart Barr
Miriam McCaughey
Everett McMillan
Ethel Blaisdell
Milton Paine
Massachusetts Association
Rhode Island Association
Roger Williams
Anthony A. Balzano
Joseph Curry
George E. Lewis
William H Burke
Edward Silvia
U.S Army
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John Lithgow
Michael D. Ruggiero
Paul Caromile
Charles St. Angelo
Edward S. Pontes
Jesse S Rebello
Joseph A Valley
James M. Flynn
Joseph E Castro
Leonard P Sanford
Genevieve Sanford
Colt High School
St Michael's Parish House
Congregational Women's Guild
DeWolf Memorial Room
George Levesque
Swansea
Cal F R_s
Catherine Street
Glendale
Carry All
Robeson Street
Fall River
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica
J. Bragantin
General Supply Co
Main Street
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Gas Center
Child Street
Bontex
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Telehone
Sowams
Metacom Avenue
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Hub Furniture Co
Call Br
Albert Emery
Mt Hope Avenue
Alao Sanu
John Francis
John E. Merolla Warren
Winecombe
Robeson St
Anderson
Insurance
Ot Kines
Bisbane
E. L. Watsor
Nsuraw
Aes
Tureen
Dattoli
C. & A. Girls Club
Samuel Hall
Ft. Lauderdale
Hope Drug Company
Wm. S. King Gto
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Maria Federico
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Hilda Cabral
Peter Paradiso
Bristol, R. 1
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Baby Shop
Infant & Children’s Wear
Wood Street
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Carreiro Public Accountant
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