Nine Bristol Girls Vie For Miss Fourth Title
Nine contestants compete for Miss Fourth of July crown at Reynolds School reviewing stand. Judging by officers from the USS Johnston and USS Perry, with results sealed for Monday morning by Mrs. Hilda Ferris. Winner joins Jaycee parade float and receives gifts from DeFelice Florist and Samuel Kinder and Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Bruno
Reynolds School
U. S. S. Johnston
U.S.S Perry
Hilda Ferris
DeFelice Florist
Samuel Kinder
Kearney Post Opens League With 6-2 Victory
Kearney Post, built from players across Bristol County towns, beat West with Foster 6-2 in Bristol. Ray Cordeiro fanned 16, allowed six hits and no walks in a pitching duel with Ted Szymkowicz, who yielded four hits and struck out eight. Kearney’s runs came on hits by Vic Andrade George Andrade Bob Swift and Cordeiro. Next game is tonight at Providence against Fox Point, last year’s champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
Bristol
Ameriearr Le”iori
West
Fost
Ray Cordeiro
Ted Szymkowicz
Szymkowicz
Kearney
Vic Andrade
George Andrade
Bob Swift
Cordeiro
Providence
Fox Pont
Weekend Gardener Time to prep for late garden season
The piece urges late season planning with seed and plantings after Labor Day. It notes crops like bush lima beans and snap beans, beets and carrots, sweet corn, winter squash, and many vegetables likely to succeed in Rhode Island conditions. It also advises pruning hurricane damaged trees, burning prunings, and applying about two inches of mulch after thorough weeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Beach Board appoints attendants and codes at YMCA meeting
Five beach assignments were made including Edward J Rinaldi as parking lot attendant and Vincent Securo as swimming instructor. The board adopted rules for life guard duty seven days, parking, and beach use with fines for non residents, no fires, clamming, picnicking restrictions, and concession permits. The next meeting is Friday July 8 at 6 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Recreation
YMCA
Edward J Rinaldi
Francis N. Duarte
Frank Vorro, Jr
Vincent Securo
Robert DeCosta
Bristol
Asylum Road
Recreation Board
Local sewing school urged to aid Bristol dress industry
Anthony J. Ruggiero of Priscilla Sportswear urged Bristol to start a commercial sewing school to train women for factory work. He says lack of skilled workers limits production and expansion, proposes fee based classes run under the school department, possibly in the night school, with support from council officials and the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Ruggiero
Ruggiero
Priscilla Sportswear Co
Chamber of Commerce
Wood Street
Bristol
Wice Son
Twenty two children participate in Baptist Sunday service
Twenty two youngsters took part in the First Baptist Church special Children's Day service Growing Like Jesus on Sunday at 11 am. Participants included Lela Bullock Dorley Lesh Lois Powell Wendy Pedley Lorna Pedley Linda Sue Darby Kathleen Kee Phyllis Manchester Charles Guist Francis Luther Jr William Cote William Manchester Sheryl Darby Dale Lesh Edmond Cote Charles Luther Steven Swanson Francis Gremlin Derin Luther and Mark Bullock. The benediction was given by Rev Walter W Swanson the organist was Mrs Earl G Sturdevant and pianist Miss Celeste B Vieira. Ushers were Walter Swanson Jr and Ronald Luther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
First Baptist Church
Lela Bullock
Dorley Lesh
Lois Powell
Wendy Pedley
Lorna Pedley
Linda Sue Darby
Kathleen Kee
Phyllis Manchester
Charles Guist
Francis Luther, Jr
William Cote
William Manchester
Sheryl Darby
Dale Lesh
Edmond Cote
Charles Luther
Steven Swanson
Francis Gremlin
Derin Luther
Mark Bullock
Walter W Swanson
Earl G Sturdevant
Celeste B. Vieira
Walter Swanson, Jr
Ronald Luther
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R. A. Macdougall
P. O
Warren. R. I. Cherry
Bristol County
Warwick Post
Bristol Auto Body Works
Burnside ST
Oswald A. Thomas
GENT
Hope ST
By E. P. Christopher
University of HR
District Nursing
Thyra Carlson
Hope Street
Convalescent
Quiteria Marshall
L.P.N
Church Street
Mastai
Irving Berlin
Axelrodis — Roth
Rwick Neck
Om Gorman
Potter's
Turkeys
Staples Coal CO
Water St
Warren
Bristol Park Shores
Mt. Hope Bay
Cape Cod
Castle Construction Sowams Drive
Westinghouse
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