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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1976
Page
9
Bristol County East Providence Head Start invites applications for a September program. Children aged 4 may apply by calling 245-2833 for details. Deadline for applications is August 13, 1976.
Police Chief Frank Brown Jr stated drinking along the parade route would be prohibited but was widespread. The Fraternal Order of Police sold beer at a Chestnut Street booth with proceeds to the Police Color Guard, with hundreds of cases sold at $1 each, despite officers allegedly assisting.
Coggeshall Farm in Colt State Park showcases 18th century crafts with Mary Lytle leading colonial games and toys Saturday 1 to 5 pm and Phil Stenher offering an hewing exhibition Sunday 1 to 5 pm using simple tools. A film Bound for Freedom screens at 2 pm. a blacksmith and a potter display ongoing crafts at the farm.
In a brief meeting on Tuesday the town council named Councilman Valentine Verna to the Capital Projects Committee which prepares to buy a new rubbish packer to replace the inoperative old machine. The expected price is about 30000 dollars and items over 25000 dollars require committee approval.
The St Marys Women's Guild schedules its annual summer party in June Mack’s yard at 48 Union St on Wednesday July 28. A social hour from 6 15 to 7 precedes a buffet supper. Reservations must be mailed by July 20 to Hilda Hughes or June Mack. Guests welcome.
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