Bristol set to fill town offices at Aug meeting
The Bristol town council plans to appoint a new civil defense director and a sewer commission member at the August 2 meeting. Admiral Gilbert Hoover resigns to work with the Atomic Energy Commission and Werner Follin departs the sewer post. Col. Henry Hambrick, deputy civil defense director and Bristol Artillery commander, is favored as a top nominee.
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Bristol
Civil Defense
Gilbert C. Hoover
Defense
Werner E. Follin
Commission
Admiral Hoover
Atominergy Commission
FBI
Henry A. Hambrick
Col
Hambrick
New Town Council
Paul T. Martin
Martin
Korea
Welsh girl visits Fall River as family plans immigration
Anne B Driscoll a 13 year old from Cardiff Wales plans to come to Fall River this weekend to visit her sister Mrs John F Murphy Jr. She has been in the United States three weeks and says her parents intend to immigrate soon. She praises ice cream jeans and diverse meats and notes the crucifix at St Columba's Seminary in Bristol.
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Anne B Driscoll
Cardiff
Wales
Fall River
John F. Murphy
Maureen Murphy
Frank J Murphy
Cedarcrest
Country
U S Rubber Bristol plant manager cites union contract breach
Frederick S. Bartlett of U S Rubber Bristol plant says the local union violated the master contract by arranging a meeting during working hours. He notes production curtailment harms vital war wire output and urges mutual adherence to the labor-management agreement to preserve good relations. The union threatens a strike if a new contract isn’t reached by August 5.
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Bristol Plan
U. S. Rubber C
Frederick S. Bartlett
U. S. Rubber Co
Bartlett
Bristol
Benefit Night Set for Chips Versus Gourmets Game
Receipts from tonight’s Little League game between the Chips and Gourmets will be donated to playground children raising funds for their annual outing.
Labor Director Stresses Industry Outlook to Rotary Club
Arthur W. Devine Rhode Island State Labor Director told Rotary Club members at the White Rail Riding Club that New England remains solid industrially. He highlighted skilled labor, good labor management relations, strong seaports and proximity to major markets, and urged mutual understanding between employers and workers.
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New England
Arthur W. Devine
Rotary Club
White Rail Riding Club
Devine
New
State Labor Board
Rotarians
Department
William O’rourke
John O. Moore
Moore
Bazaar Plan Set By St Columban Friends for July 30
The Ar rangement Committee of the Friends of St Columban’s Foreign Missionary Society met at the K of C hall to plan the annual bazaar on Sunday July 30 from noon to 8 pm on the St Columban Seminary grounds. Proceeds aid Columban Fathers with missions in China Burma Korea and Japan.
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Friends of St. Columban’s Foreign Missionary Society
K. of C
St. Columban Seminary
Frank Miserandino
Drina Fernandes
Paul Connéely
St. Columban’s Society
David Ferris
Louis Evans
Bessie Tobin
Austin Mulligan
Louis Rinaldi
George H. Baldwin
Joseph Sousa
Catherine Levere
M. J. O’brien
James Reilly
Martin Dod, Jr
Mary I. Botelho
Mary DeFelice
Anna Squatrito
Amelia Monti
Frances Horton
Bernard McHugh
Minnie Goglia
Jerome Donovan
Adolph Ferreira
Joseph B. Sousa
William LeClair
James M. Flynn
John L. Burke
George McClure
Martin Dod
John Connors
Mary Varela
Paul Salcone
Emily McGuigan
Anthony Marino
Anthony Gendvilis
George Baldwin
Columban Fathers
China
Burma
Korea
Portuguese Club 32nd Annual Bake Sunday at St Columba
The Portuguese Independent Band Club will hold its 32nd annual clambake at St Columba's Seminary grounds this Sunday starting at 8 o'clock. Frank Duarte directs sports events with competitions between married and single men and games planned include tug-of-war and softball among others.
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St. Columban's Seminary
Frank Duarte
Bristol Fourth of July committee ends year with warnings
The 1951 Fourth of July committee finished its books at the Burnside Memorial building with a plan to improve the carnival and cover a loss of about 138 dollars next year. They oppose future gambling at carnival stands and noted patron losses while aiming for a cleaner celebration. Net income exceeded last year by 536 dollars, with expenses about 2969 dollars and a balance on hand of 1285 dollars.
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Burnside Memorial Building
Roswell S. Bosworth, Jr
Clinton H. Springer
Bristol
Springer
Domenic P. Perroni
Ottawa Reception With Woodward Highlights Embassy Visit
The group arrives in Ottawa for a U S Embassy reception at the Lord Elgin hotel. Ambassador Stanley Woodward and Mrs Woodward host guests including public relations figures as the party reflects on Canada U S ties and upcoming visits to the RCMP and Chateau Laurier.
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Star
Ottawa
Lord Elgin
U. S
Stanley Woodward
Tom Johnson
Cine
Stanley’ Woodward
Steinhardt
Canada
St. Lawrence Waterway
Chateau Saunas
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Col. Hambrick
Anne B. Driscoll
St. Columban’s Seminary
Bar
Westerly
The
John McPike Real Estate Co
John F. Shaw
New England Tel & Tel. Co
Warren
Danny Kaye
Gene Tierney
Corinne Calvert
Riviera
Facknivalor
Pirates OF the
High Seas
Tyrone Power
Susan Hayward
Hugh Marlowe
Dean Jagger
Leo Gorcey
Bowery Boys
Huntz Hall
Richard Basehart
Valentina Cortesa
Wm. Lundigan
Telegraph Hill
N. E
Friends OF ST. Columban's
ST. Angelo Motors
DeSoto
Plymouth
County Rd
Tel
Warre
Iwo Jima
Lorna Doone
Texas Rangers
Pitan
Faye
Sansones Pharmacy
Bradford St
Peter J. Sansone
King’s Drug Store
Riverside, R. I
Amabassador Woodward
Tom
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Ceicaget
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