Battery C Ring Busy At Camp Wellfleet Cape Tour
A Rhode Island National Guard report describes Battery C 243d AAA Bn Ring at Camp Wellfleet during Governor's Day. The author and guides visit the firing range, observe 90 MM guns, mobile fire control vans, and Battery C personnel including M/Sgt. Sousa and Sgt. Travers while noting the unit's strong record drive.
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Cape
Camp Wellfleet
Hullsgrove
Morphis Jamies
Manuel Morris
Battery C
Frank J. Sousa
19Th Co
Joseph A Arouca
Edward P Travers
Jamiel
John D. Velleca, Jr
Drums to Kick Off YMCA Day Camp Week
Drums lead about 30 boys on Monday at 9 AM from the YMCA to the Pruden ce Island Ferry for the first official YMCA Day Camp day on Hog Island. Hector Massa, director, says the program is supervised with flag salutes calisthenics swimming instruction and story telling followed by singing. Afternoon activities include free swimming a hike to the swimming hole and chosen crafts or games with Thursdays featuring special events and an awards day for top campers and swimmers.
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YMCA
Prudence Island
Hog Island
Hector Massa
Mr. Massa
Massa
Edaville
Carver
Mass
Rego Granted More Time on Road Work
The Town Council voted to extend developer William Rego's deadline for Hepworth Plat roads by two weeks claiming work will be completed by the next meeting. Rego argued manholes and water supply justify the delay while defending the quality of his progress. Council discussed minimum specifications and noted that road standards lie with the Planning Board. Bids were opened for Mt. Hope Ave reconstruction with Campanella and Cardi Construction Co. winning at 41 785 plus ledge extra. other bidders included Rego and Sons and Romano. The council also awarded Burnside vault space reallocation to Raymond Construction Co. for 6380 with other bids listed. Continued on page 4.
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William Rego
Hepworth Plat
Rego
Raymond A. Thomas
Anthony R. Berretto
L. Martin
Providence Concrete Corporation
Mayo Construction Company
Burnside Memorial
Martin
Mt. Hope Ave
Campanella and
Cardi Construction Company
Rego and Sons
L. Romano
C. Brito Construction Co
Raymond Construction Company
Samson and Banno
Joseph Bisbano, Jr
M. M. Carreiro
Carreiro
Del Sesto Urges Cooperation as Recession Cure
GOP candidate Christopher Del Sesto told a Lion’s Club gathering that government management and labor must cooperate for prosperity. He warned against demagoguery and urged private enterprise with a state reserve fund to guarantee mortgages, praising Henry Ford’s volume production approach.
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Christopher del Sesto
GOP
Lion’s Club
Midway Steak and
del Sesto
Henry Ford
Ford
Chamber Forms Committee to Study Downtown Parking
At a YMCA Chamber of Commerce meeting an investigatory panel was formed to assess the downtown parking and shopping impact of a proposed new shopping center. Nathan Eisenstadt chairs. members include Albert Finger Alfred Nutini and Mrs Ella O Millard. A letter to the Town Council questions when the Burnside Memorial Building lot will be public. A nominating committee with Joseph Soares chair and members Herbert Eisenstadt Margaret Conley OBrien August Gibbemeyer Sol Kaiman was named.
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Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
Nathan Eisenstadt
Albert Finger
Alfred Nutini
Ella O. Millard
Burnside Memorial Building
Joseph Soares
Herbert Eisenstadt
Margaret Conley O’brien
August Gibbemeyer
Sol Kaiman
Armes
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David R. Shepherd
R1iaf.n.g
National Guard
Shepherd
Ed DiMeglio
Wpro-Tv
Major Shepherd
John Monaghan
The
Pawtucket Times
William Gallagher
Icisse
L-R
Battery A
Joseph F. Ruggiero
Manny Marshall
Steve Mascena
Joseph Jackson
Eugene Massa
Mary Seyer Lunt
Chamber
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