Prudence Island cattle-disease lab proposed near Rhode Island
Editorial notes concern over a planned twenty five million dollar laboratory on Prudence Island for cattle disease research. The piece questions the funding, cites potential misuse as a bacterial warfare hub, and worries about safety, local impact, and the effect on island residents and summer homes.
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Truman
Congress
Prudence Island
Army
Agriculture Department
Rhode Island
Bristol Playground Plans Trip to Red Sox Game
Four hundred Bristol children will travel by seven buses to Fenway Park to see the Red Sox play the Philadelphia Athletics. Vin Santo supervises the baseball school for juniors and seniors as part of a weekly playground program with 24 supervisors leading groups of 15 to 400 youths.
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Bristol
Boston
Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Vin Santo
Uni
Brts
Fenway Park
Falugo Furniture Co
Murphy, O11 Co
Ferris Dry Goods
Local notices and society events from Bristol area
Residents report travel and births, club meetings set at River Street and High Street homes, and engagements in Bristol. A Rotary talk by Lawrence C Cole is announced, with yacht club dances and Sea Weed party updates. Widow Margaret Chadsey dies, and real estate graduate Joseph Sousa moves to Miami. Community events include fish-costume fundraiser details and junior yacht club dances opposite Beetle races.
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Joseph L. Sousa
Hope Street
Bristol
Miami, Fla
Biscayne
Bristol Yacht Club
Dorinda ‘Dixon
Harper’s Bazaar
Bristol Woman Wins Highest Butterfat Award for Jersey Cow
Mrs Edith Howe I DeWolf of Bristol Rhode Island owns Quaker Rosebud a registered Jersey cow that earned a Ton of Gold Certificate from the American Jersey Cattle Club in Columbus Ohio for producing 2075 pounds of butterfat in four years The cow outproduced the national average by more than 2 ally times and was verified by Rhode Island State College and the club The Jersey completed its record at 7 years old highlighting longevity and high production in dairy cattle development.
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Columbus
Edith Howe I DeWolf
Bristol
R. I
Cattle Club
Ohio
Quaker
Rosebud
United States
Rhode Island State College
American Jersey Cattle Club
Jersey
Womens Democratic Club to Hold Summer Dance
The Bristol Democratic Women’s Club hosts a Summer Dance this Friday evening July 21 at the White Rail Riding Club. Tickets are available through club members. At the July 11 meeting, Miss Peggy Connors received a surprise bon voyage shower at Mrs Frances Holmes home. Mrs James Connors chaired the event. thirty eight members attended and presented a handbag and purse for her trip to Europe.
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Bristol Democratic Women's Club
White Rail Riding Club
Peggy Connors
Frances Holmes
James Connors
Miss Connors
Europe
Bristol Church Events Fill Summer Calendar
The notice lists upcoming community activities including a Mystery Ride for the Daughters of Isabella on July 20 at K of C Hall, lobster salad suppers on July 21 at St Michael's Parish House, a Bristol Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps competition at Guiteras Field on August 6 with a parade and contests, the 18th annual St Elizabeth's picnic at Rego's Farm, and an autumn bridge event at St Mary’s Auditorium on September 14.
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Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
K of C Hall
St. Michael’s Parish House
Ivy Guild
St. Michael’s
Bristol Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps
Guiteras Athletic Field
St. Elizabeth’s
Rego
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps
Bristol School Plans Unified Contract for Trades
The Bristol School Committee will combine miscellaneous plaster and painting work on school buildings into a single contract. Interested painters and masons should apply at the School Department office at the Bristol School for a description of the work. Bids are due by Friday July 21. Edward J Fitzgerald Secretary Bristol School Committee.
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Bristol
Lanning
Adrands School
Public Hearing on Ridge Road Abandonment in Bristol
Town of Bristol to consider abandoning a portion of Ridge Road south of Mulberry Road at Burnside Memorial Building on August 15 1950. Landowners abutting Ridge Road and interested parties are notified to appear and be heard on the proposed public highway change and any damages.
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Mulberry Road
Church Road
Bristol
Brisitol
Burnside Memorial Building
John W Church
Tax Collector Announces Bristol Real Estate Tax Sale
Amos S Gorham tax collector of Bristol announces a public auction of parcels for 1948 and prior year taxes. Auction set for Friday July 28 1950 at 11 am in Memorial Hall Burnside Building Bristol Rhode Island.
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Bristol
Memorial Hall
Burnside Memorial Building
Amos S Gorham
Community pleas aid blind man Manuel Germano in Bristol
Mrs. Manuel L Germano of 25 Charles street appeals to Bristol residents to assist her recently sighted son Manuel Germano who, a Perkins Institute graduate, navigates the business district alone with a white cane. He walks daily seeking to learn the area and asks passersby for help when needed.
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Charles Street
Manuel
Perkins Institute For the Blind
Boston
Bristol
Germano
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