Greenwood Plan seeks public backing to pierce Iron Curtain
Citizens in Greenwood South Carolina propose local committees to gather ideas on world peace and free expression. General Clay endorses the effort and offers to use effective ideas on Radio Europe behind the Iron Curtain. Local sponsorship is needed, with no cost to participants and a prepared plan kit available from the Greenwood Plan Committee.
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Crusade For Freedom
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
Radio Free Europe
Greenwood
Clay
Radio Europe
Bristol
New York
Greenwood Plan
Federal Building
South Carolina
Rotarians Hear Koret Talk on Psychiatric Treatment
Sydney Koret of the Emma Pendleton Bradley Home Riverside discussed methods of treating emotionally disturbed children at the Rotary Club meeting. He described the school founded in 1931 as the first of its kind in the United States with a capacity of 54 for ages four to 12, noting that Riverside children qualify for free admissions.
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Rotary Club
Sydney Koret
Emma Pendleton Bradley
Riverside
White Rail Riding Club
Koret
United States
R. S
BradLea Runaway Issue Highlighted At Rotary Meeting
Koret discussed the electro encephrogram and its role in brain defect detection. He argued most child problems arise from non inherited causes and that many children can’t be cured at home. Of 30 discharged last year, 18 showed improvement. He noted Brad ley lacks fences and advocates freedom with guidance for runaways. Frank J. Murphy chaired. James Husband introduced. William M O’Rourke attended the Taunton district assembly.
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Koret
Bradley
Frank J. Murphy
James Husband
William M O’rourke
Taunton
Local notes and upcoming events from Bristol area
Manuel L Alves enlists in the navy. The Bobbins meet the Gourmets in a 4:30 pm doubleheader at Guiteras Field. Capt Joseph F Bullock trains at Pine Camp for two weeks. Kearney Post baseball vs James Stanton Post at 6:15 pm on the Common. Miss Ellis Frances Gray visits from Mayo Clinic. Nathaniel A Gladding Jr and family return from New Hampshire trip. Scouts collect old newspapers and coat hangers next Saturday. Bristol Civic League plans a midnight excursion to Fall River. DeRosa announce birth of son Stephen on July 7. McLaughlin family welcome a son born July 11. Enlistments of Berretto and Camporiale at Battery C, 243rd AAA AD Battalion. McCallum announce birth of son Edward L Jr July 11. George Andrew Gibree and Josephine Margo announce birth of Andrew July 9. Rev Driftmier to preach at 10 am Sunday. John C Medeiros and wife announce birth of John C Jr on July 11. Mrs Medeiros is Rosaline Motta.
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Ellis Frances Gray
Vernon A. Gray
Peck Avenue
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Edward McLaughlin
Groton
Conn
US Marine Hospital
Staen Island
McLaughlin
Isabel Viera
243Rd Aaaad
RING
Anthony R Berretto
Anthony F Camporiale
Edward L. McCallum
Edward L., Jr
Andrew
George Andrew Gibree
Bay View Avenue
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Providence
Gibree
Josephine Margo
John C. Medeiros
Kearney Post
American Legion
Medeiros
Mt. Hope Avenue
John C. Jr
Rosaline D. Motta
Capitol Rotunda Gets Fresh Paint and New Advisory Panel
The Capitol’s rotunda, last painted 19 years ago, underwent five days of dusting before new colors were applied, featuring an ivory ceiling maize center section a deep brown frieze and a stone colored lower area. Secretary Tobin named former Congresswoman Mary Norton special consultant in the defense production program and created a Women’s Advisory Committee on Defense Manpower with 18 prominent women.
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Senate
House
Washington
Capitol
Maurice J. Tobin
Mary T. Norton
Women's Advisory Committee On
Defense
Public Notice on Zoning Variance Hearing Bristol
The Zoning Board of Review will meet at 7 30 PM Thursday August 9 1951 in the Town Hall Chambers Burnside Memorial Building to hear John and Kathryn Maria of Westwood Avenue Bristol seek a variance to the north side yard setback for a building under construction on Hope Street in an Residential C district The notice provides the property measurements and references the review order Secretary Frederick T Goff 7 13 20 27.
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Enn Ees Tance
Zoning Board On
Town Coin Chambers
Burnside Memorial Building
John
Kathryn M.aria
Westwood Avenue
Bristol
Pellet Peringta
Cos Ordimance
Hope Street
Gladding Greene Marriage at East Providence Church
Nathaniel A. Gladding of Gibson Road and Alice M. Greene of East Providence were married Saturday June 30 at the Hope Congregational Church parsonage in East Providence. They plan to live on Gibson Road in this town.
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Nathaniel A. Gladding
Gibson Road
Alice M. Greene
the Avenue
East Providence
Hope Congregational Church
Miss Ida Antonio Weds Cornelius Hoffma in Bristol Courthouse
Miss Ida Dorothy Antonio daughter of Mr and Mrs Zacarías Antonio of 408 Wood Street wed Cornelius Francis Hoffma son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Hoffma of Warren. Judge James B Linehan performed the noon ceremony last Saturday July 7 in his chambers at Bristol Courthouse.
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Ida Dorothy Antonio
Zacarias Antonio
Wood Street
Cornelius Francis Hoffma
Gilbert Hoffma
Warren
James B. Linehan
Fifth District Court
Bristol
Annual Mt Carmel Church Outing Set for Aug 5 1951
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church announces its annual outing on Sunday August 5 1951 at St Columban’s Grounds under Rev Emy DeMattia. General chairman Joseph Vorro heads a long list of booth chairs and committee helpers with prizes and an amateur contest planned for the afternoon.
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Our Lady of Mt Carmel
St Columban’s
Emy DeMattia
Joseph Vorro
Vorro
Carmella Mansi
James Velleca
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Del Piano Injury After Merritt Parkway Crash
Mrs. Mary Virginia Del Piano is recovering at Veterans' Hospital Providence after an automobile crash on Sunday July 1 on the Merritt Parkway Connecticut. She sustained a broken neck bone when the car halted suddenly while returning from New York City with her husband Samuel Del Piano their daughter Deborah and father Michael Del Piano.
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Mary Virginia del Piano
Samuel del Piano
Richmond Street
Veterans’ Hospital
Providence
Merritt Parkway
Connecticut
del Pianos
New York City
Deborah
Michael del Piano
del Piano
Rhode Island Home Rule Association Thanks Press
The Rhode Island Home Rule Association thanks the press for fair coverage of the Home Rule amendment during the June 28 special election. Leaders credit an enlightened public for the large majority supporting local self government and commend press fairness and community interest. John Nightingale, president, expresses sincere thanks.
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The
Rhode Island Home Rule Association
R. I. Home Rule Association
John Nightingale
Promoted Navy Captain McLean Becomes Rear Admiral
Capt Ephraim R McLean Jr titled rear admiral following Fourth of July events. He serves as chief of staff to Adm Fahim of the Atlantic destroyer force and commanded the destroyer Chevalier at Casablanca and in the South Pacific earning the Navy Cross. He hails from Harro llton Mississippi and is a 1924 Naval Academy alumnus.
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Navy
Ephriam R McLean Jr
Schmiral McLean
Frank G. Fahrim
Atlantic
McLean
Destroyer Fleet
Neil K. Deitrich
Capt McLean
Harrollton, Miss
Naval Academy
Chevalier
Casablanca
South Pacific
Kula Gulf
Local Youths Attend School At Air Base
Pfc William J Dubuc 18 son of Mr and Mrs E I Dubuc 910 Hope St has entered the Airplane and Engine Mechanic School at Sheppard Air Force Base the largest of its kind in the world. Upon graduation he will earn the rating of Airplane and Engine Mechanic. A Colt Memorial High School graduate he was an I B M operator for U S Rubber Co Also at Sheppard A E School is Pfc Frank M Mansi 19 son of Mr and Mrs Martin Mansi 248 Wood St a Colt Memorial High School graduate and painter by Frederick Menna he served on the Student Council in high school.
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Pfc
William J. Dubuc
E. I. Dubuc
Hope Street
Sheppard Air Force Base
Colt Memorial High School
U. S. Rubber Co
Sheppard A&e
Frank M. Mansi
Martin Mansi
Wood Street
Frederick Menna
Obituary William H. Hughes longtime Bristol resident
William Henry Hughes died at his nephew Patrolman Henry J Silvia’s home. Born May 26 1874 in Manchester England he lived in Bristol over 70 years and worked at U S Rubber Co retiring 12 years ago. Survived by two sisters and one brother funeral Monday July 16 with high Mass at St Marys Church. Burial in St Marys Cemetery. He was active in baseball and belonged to several local groups.
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Manchester
England
William and Mary (Buchanan) Hughes
U. S. Rubber Co
St. Mary’s Church
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Ever Ready Fire Co
St. Mary’s Cemetery
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Bristol Phoenix Publishing CO
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Roswell S. Bosworth
A. D. J. D'Arcangelo
R. L
Pocoe 6
Department of Rhode Island
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Bristol Police
1 Police Department
Albert A Edmonds
Frank Digioia
State OF
Rhode Island
Probate Court
Town OF
Bess
Qerrerhoft
Hesa
A. P. Paull
Uly
J. Oliver
DR. Serbst
H. J. Murphy
E. F. Murphy
Tel. Br
Manuel L. Alves
State Street
Bobbins
Guiteras Field
Joseph F. Bullock
Pine Camp
Watertown
N. Y
Borden Street
Kearney Post, Jr
James Stanton
Nathaniel A. Gladding, Jr
Nat
Ferry Road
New Hampshire
Mt. Washington
Troops
Explorer Post
Bristol Civic League Exutite
Bristol Narrows
Fall River
Salvatore DeRosa
Stephen
Providence Lying-In Hospital
DeRosa
Antonette Campanella
Frederick F Driftmier
First Congregational Church
Milton Novak
Mendelssohn
Mr. Novak
Prudence Island
Frederick T. Goff
Widding
Gladding—Greene
Hoffma—Antonio
Catherine Hoffma
Cazemino M. Antonio
Maid of Honor
Cercle Jacques Cartier
Best and
Maine
Water Street
Mt. Carmel Church
White Elephant
Chairlady
Miss Mary St George
Miss Josephine Squatrito
Cake Booth
Carmela Russo
Lena del Toro
Connie Orefice
Lillian Pasqua
Novelty Booth
Madeline Cortellessa
Anna Fiore
Anna St. George
Flower Garden
Mary DeFelice
Christine Rich
Margaret Pelland
Variety Booth
Frank Miserandino
John Sicignano
Raymond DeLeo
Bob Hayes
Joseph Goulart
Frank Raiola
Fortunato Caruso
Joseph King
Carl Russo
Alfred Nunes
Angeline Mansi
Frances Principe
Carmeia DeFelice
Anthony Negro
Emma Annania
Mary Squatrito
Bridget Sicignano
Anna Vorro
Anna Squatrito
Emily Monti
Flo Orefice
Bingo
Thomas Campagna
Jennie Ponticelli
Beatrice Malafronte
Rose Carulli
Merrit Parkway
Capt. McLean
Hyman
Columbus
Botett Red Water
Mt. Hope Bay
Bristol Shore
Tony
Hope Hardware
Chevedley
Taplin’s Garage
Thames
Oklin’s
Tupli
Stude
Tudor R & H
Jewett
New England
Winecombe
Fanu
Robeson Street
Air Base
Gtr
Sinson's
St. Woodo’s
State St. Sack’s
Wood St
Gray St. Angelo’s
High St. Castignego’s
Wilson St Gallata Mit
High &T
Bristol Macaroni Company
William H. Hughes
William Henry Hughes
Henry J Silvia
Mr. Hughes
Uv. S
Metlee Peeta
Robert L
R.—Wararaaey Tz
Ee Ta Ae Call
Joh
E. Lie Warren
Fai
Bristol Aia
Orlando 360
Tt Co., Inc
Providence R. L Tel.Br
Alfred N
Beeuix
J Maiato
Franklin Street
Tel
Safeguard
Frank Vieira
Westminster Street
Gaspeeine
DuPont
Leo's Pizzeria
Avon Cosmetics
Phoenix
Phoenix OS
Attleboro
Millard
Congregational Church
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Rego’s
California
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