Mass managers to lead Bristol charter reform forum
Three Massachusetts town managers will join Cambridge city manager John Atkinson on a panel for a Bristol rubber workers union forum on February 18. The lineup includes Donald Blatt of Stoughton and Robert Layton of Danvers, both towns of about 12 000 to 14 000 people. The event aims to inform the public about charter reform with a pro and con presence.
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Stoughton
Robert Layton
Danvers
Bristol Stoughton
Atkinson
Cambridge
Czechoslovakia
Blatt
Calais
North Quincy High School
Boston University College of Business Administration
Europe
Tamburro
Bristol
Sunshine Society Names Committees For Bridge Event
The Bristol Branch of the International Sunshine Society names committees for its March 11 bridge event at the Midway. President Mrs Salvatore Massano chairs the overall event with ticket chairs Mrs Earl Sturdevant Mrs Arthur Weise and Mrs Joseph Sansone. Prize chair is Mrs Charles Connery with assistan t Mrs W H Bergen. Candy chair is Mrs Ralph Kinder with aides Mrs Adelard Beauvais and Mrs Joseph DuPont. Refreshments are chaired by Mrs Norman Vermette with a large committee including Mrs Bernard McHugh Mrs Andrew Vorro Mrs Henry Jackson Mrs John Moore Mrs Louis Beaupreard Mrs Victor Abrahms Mrs Anthony Asciolla Mrs Earl Pimental Mrs T Thomas Balzano Mrs J Floyd Hues t is and Mrs George McClure.
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Bristol
International Sunshine Society
Salvatore Massano
Earl Sturdevant
Arthur F. Weise
Joseph Sansone
Charles Connery
W. H. Bergen
Ralph Kinder
Adelard Beauvais
Joseph DuPont
Norman Vermette
Bernard McHugh
Andrew Vorro
Henry Jackson
John Moore
Louis Beauregard
Victor Abrahms
Anthony Asciolla
Earl Pimental
T. Thomas Balzano
J. Floyd Huestis
George McClure
Pony League Representatives Meet to Plan County League
Seven people representing Barrington Warren and Bristol discussed YMCA plans for a Pony League for ages 13 and 14. Two teams from each Bristol County town would join a national Pony League. Roger W. Pigeon presided as King Philip Little League president, noting diamond dimensions between Little League and regulation baseball.
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Barrington
Warren
Bristol
YMCA
Bristol County
Pony League
Roger W. Pigeon
King Philip
Little League
Colt Squad Heads to Warren for Crucial Loop Contest
Colt travels to Warren High School Auditorium tonight to face the rival quintet. After beating the top rated Barrington squad, Colt seeks another close win as Warren seeks rebound after a 42-34 loss to Cumberland. Jayvee at 7, varsity at 8.
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Colt Squad
Warren
Barington High School
Colt
Warren i
Saay
Custh Artie A Pansa
South Kingstown
Barrington
Warren High School
Bristol
Cumberland
Coast Guard Spar Frees Tanker Arion Near Rose Island
The Liberian tanker Arion ran aground near Rose Island after not responding to a slight starboard swing. Coast Guard buoy tender Spar and tugs freed the vessel with a stern line early Sunday morning, after waiting overnight for favorable seas.
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Coast Guard
Arion
Rose Island
Arthur Fontaine
Providence
Last Dinners Of Fire Units Held Saturday
The final dinner in the annual series by four volunteer fire companies was held Saturday at the Ever Ready Fire House. About 430 members and guests attended with entertainment and a program. Attendees included former fire chief Fred J. Guevremont councilman and charter member of the company, treasurer for 27 years. Guests also featured State Rep. Mrs. Gladys M. Brightman Paul A. Herzig town council president and State Sen. Daniel G. Coggeshall.
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Atoe Bana
Beana x
E. Dilello
Fred J. Guevremont
Gladys M. Brightman
Paul A. Herzig
Daniel G. Coggeshall
James T. Pierce Files Nomination Papers for Charter Commission
James T. Pierce filed yesterday afternoon for candidacy to the town charter commission in the upcoming special election on February 25. He is a former secretary of the Bristol Democratic Town Committee and the ninth candidate to file at the town clerk’s office. Antonio Cardozo of 12 Thompson Avenue became the 16th person to indicate intent by taking nomination papers. Cardozo runs the Swanee River Bar.
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James T. Pierce
Charter Commission
Bristol Democratic Town Committee
Antonio Cardozo
Thompson Avenue
Cardozo
Swanee River
Auction Donors Named For March of Dimes Event
A partial donor list for the March of Dimes Auction at Colt Memorial Auditorium was announced by auction chairman Mrs Raymond Makowsky. Funds raised will support the March of Dimes Campaign, with gifts from numerous local women named in the list.
Notable attended fire chiefs gather at city event
City officials and former fire chiefs joined current leaders at a formal gathering. Attendees included Councilmen John P. Marshall and Henry F. Serbst, Fire Chief Otto J. Alletag, Police Chief Anthony Ferrara, and several ex chiefs. Others were Deputy Chief Harry Gray and multiple unit captains and staff, with Joseph Paul chairman of the dinner committee and Lt. Michael Flynn assisting.
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John P. Marshall
Henry F. Serbst
Otto J. Alletag
Warren
Anthony J. Ferrara
Robert J. Anderson
John Grabert
Moses Moore
Norman J. Servant
Harry R. Gray
Henry S. Campbell
Oliver J. Lemaire
Christy Travers
Charles &. Luther, Jr
Fire Engineers
Daniel W. Coggeshall
Gene L. Ritchie
J.francis Connell
U. S. Rubber Co
John R. Bernardo
George Marshall
Collings & Aikman Corp
George R. Fish
George Dion
Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company
Edward Wilkinson
Hydraulion Hose Company
Angelo Andrade
Defiance Hose Company
Luke H. White
Joseph Paul
Michael Flynn
Frank J. Rinaldi
Louis Sylvia
Joseph Butler
Recreation Board Reopens Question of Town Beach
Bristol County VFW Post 1188 Forty Men and Eight Horses hosted Buck Night at Kearney Post Friday at 8. Ernest Nelson led the event with helpers Nicola Rebecchia Jr Angelo Piccerelli Albert J Pearson Manuel P Goulart and James A Sisson. About 150 attendees from Bristol and nearby towns attended the gathering.
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Bristol
Kearney
Ernest R Nelson
Watton
Nicola Rebecchia, Jr
Warron
Angelo Piccerelli
Albert J Pearson
Barrington
Manuel P. Goulart
James A Sisson
Eughters
Massachusetts
Trinity Church Reports Its State Of Affairs Good
The Rev. John N. Sinclair says Trinity Episcopal Church is solvent and self supporting after its annual parish meeting. Officers and vestrymen were re elected, with six church groups presenting reports and delegates named for diocesan and Providence convocations.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
John N. Sinclair
Stephen Hopkins
Albert Battcher, Jr
Hezekiah Church
Orrin Battcher
Henry Battcher
Charles Livingstone
Chester Burgess
Charles Weaver
Harry Munro
Wilton Harrop
Lawrence Cheetham
George R Fish
George Crown
Women's Guild
St. Mary’s Guild
Young People’s Fellowship
Altar Society
Sinclair
Church
Fred Straight
Edward Chase
Mary Perry
Providence Convocation
Mary Grabert
Marion Blease
Town Board weighs developing recreational areas near Metacom Ave
The Recreation Board studied reviving a town beach at Washington Park Shores along Metacom Ave and potential land takings to expand public recreation. Town solicitor Capone outlined deeded parcels including Leahy's Pond and a 17 500 square foot area. Budget planning for the new year and accepting Veterans Memorial Park duties were also discussed with Ramos leading the group.
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Washington Park
Metacom Avenue
Anhony J Ramos
Charman
Hope Street
Burton Street
Herreshoff Boat Yards
Washington Park Shore
Lucien Capone
Capone
Leahy's
Colt Drive
Recreation Board
Veterans Memorial Park
Wood Street
Officers Re-elected By Rogers Free Library Board
The Rogers Free Library board held its annual meeting last evening. Officers were re-elected for another year with Bosworth as chairman Robert A. McCaughey as treasurer Mrs Samuel D Clark as secretary and Esther J Osterberg and Emily Osterberg named librarian and assistant librarian respectively.
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The
Rogers Free Library
Boswell
Bosworth
Robert A. McCaughey
Samuel D. Clark
Esther J. Osterberg
Emily Osterberg
Citizens register drive under way in town
John W. Church town clerk reported that 868 residents have signed for permanent registration. He said weather may slow the process today as a registration drive continues until July 1 for those who wish to vote in the primaries next fall.
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John W. Church
Church
Train rescue in Sierra blizzard near Donner Summit
A packed City of San Francisco passengers face a severe Sierra blizzard on January 13 as the stalled train drops into Emigrant Gap. Snow chords block tracks up to 12 feet deep with 90 95 mph winds. Rescue, aided by Mexican track workers, Rotary plows, Army Weasels and regional companies, frees the train by the 16th, with passengers evacuated to relief services and a Pullman awaiting.
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San Francisco
Rockies
Harlan Trott
The
Christian Science Monitor
Donner Summit
Sacramento
Oakland
Baxter
Emigrant Gap
Southern Pacific
Sanancisco
Catalina Rt
Taheba
Crystal Lake Siding
Valiant
California Division
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co
Sierras
Roaring River
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Betty Buehler
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the Mob
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Ever Ready Co
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DaPonte’s Poultry
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Colt Memorial Auditorium
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March of Dimes Campaign Fund
Eric Marsden
Charles Loring
William Satterfield
Lester Gurney
Chester Hill
John Martin
B. Earl Anthony
Raymond Gruenwald
Thomas Jansen
Bisband
James Connors
Russell S. Bray
J. H. Tuplin
Gilbert W. Hardy
Albert V. Pearson
George W. Holt, Jr
John R. White
Wallis H. Dibble
George F. Phillips
Clarence J. Smith
Arden Carson
Richard Stoehr
Harford Powell
Benjamin Ebersman
Oscar Mersman
Marguerite Stone
Fred E. Suzman
Joseph H. Healey
Franklin Springer
Robert Draper
Louis Evans
Russell Bray
Frank Miserandino
Roger Pigeon
Maxwell Phenes
Hugh Holmes
Joseph Roderick
O. Reid LeClair
Victor Abrams
John Conway
Joseph Feinberg
Augustine B. Nerone
Frank Sylvia
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Dr. Ramos
Carl T.carlson
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John Marshall
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Soda Springs
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