Visits to Trenton Air Station Recall Wartime Bonds
A firsthand account describes an RCAF visit to Trenton during the last war with a tour of hangars and repair shops. Air Vice Marshal Slemon outlines Canadian air corps organization while a rocket attack demo shows how pilots test near a small lake. Memorial gates nicknamed the Pearly Gates symbolize UK Australia New Zealand postwar partnership.
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Slemon
Canadian Air Corps
Calop
Oation
Trenton
RCAF
United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand
Tour Day Nine Returns to Toronto After Travel
The group left the base at 10 30 in the morning on the ninth day of the tour. They faced several travel miles before aiming to arrive back in Toronto that night.
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Toronto
School Committee Plans August Action On Auditorium Work
The committee decided to proceed with cleaning bids for ornamental plastering or repainting of the auditorium stage, targeting early August after obtaining bids from several building cleaning firms. A fiscal year report showed receipts of 346,781.96 and expenditures of 344,580.10 with a balance of 2,201.86 carried to the 1951 52 account, noted as elastic by secretary Edward J Fitzgerald.
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Edward J Fitzgerald
Superintendent discusses enrollment trends and school vehicle grant
Fitzgerald notes September ewing internment decline from 1780 to 1716 by June end. He cites last year peak 1722 pupils enrolled. Plans a driver training car from Asselin Chevrolet for Warren, with instructor led lessons and school furnishing insurance maintenance and garaging. Committee approves Valley School use by Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish and authorizes Fitzgerald to sign state lunch contracts.
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Fitzgerald
Asselin Chevrolet
Warren
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Selection and election process for town commission
The document outlines a four step process for forming a town commission. It specifies presenting the selection simultaneously, electing nine top vote earners, submitting a charter within a year, and presenting it to voters for approval at the next general election. If approved, the charter becomes effective.
Saint Elizabeth Rally Sparks 7 5 Lead In Ball Game
St Elizabeth scored seven runs to take a lead after Sal Ferrara attempted to steal home and was disrupted by an Ascoli fielder. Norm Ferreira hit a run scoring single, giving Saint Elizabeth a 7 5 advantage. Bob Newton closed the inning on the mound for the win while Benevides took the loss.
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Sal Ferrara
Ascoli
Ferrara
Norm Ferreira
Saints
Bob Newton
Benevides
Frank Silva
Ascolii
St Elizabeth
Po Cinllo
S Ferrara
Topazio
Newton
N Ferreira
Brown
J Martin
R Cordeiro
Po Baker
J.P Andrade
Camera
Henneberry
Biancuzzo
J. Andrade
Nash
S. Mancier
Silva
St. Elizabeth
RBI
Servant
N. Ferreira
F. Ferrara
Sb—Benevides
Raiola
Bob—Silva
So—Silva
HO —Benevides
Lp—Silva
Sac —Henneberry
Boccia Club and Independents Win Doubleheader
In the Bristol YMCA Gorfball League Boccia Club defeated Benders Challengers 5 to 4 after Boccia scored all runs in the first inning. Independents beat Bristolites 21 to 14 in the opener as Bristolites trailed after a late rally.
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Boccia Club
Bristol Independents
Bristol Ymca
Bristolites
Boccia
Silva
Cirillo
Quintal
Bender’s Challengers
Casserole Dishes in New England Menus and Tips
Casserole dishes provide economical one dish meals using leftovers. The article outlines ingredients and toppings, sauce options, and protein choices like meat poultry eggs and cheese. It offers seven steps for preparing casseroles and notes benefits in flavor texture and meal prep efficiency.
TVA plans boost coal use to nine million tons
A Tennessee planning commission economist says TVA annual coal requirements rise from one million to nine million tons over four years, marking a substantial expansion in fossil fuel use for regional power generation.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee Planning Commission
Coal output comparison in Eastern Europe and U S states
In 1950 Poland produced 90 million tons of coal, a leading Soviet satellite nation, well below West Virginia 146 million tons and Pennsylvania 102 million. The contrast highlights Poland’s smaller output despite its role as a coal supplier.
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Poland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Scouts of Troop Three Win Honors at Yawgoog Week
Twenty four Bristol scouts return from Narragansett Council Camp Yawgoog Rockville R I with the Honor Camp flag twice for best camp in the division and late Sunday camp inspection honors. Scoutmaster Edward E Oliver and Scribe Robert Flanagan led the group.
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Camp Yawgoog
Roberts
Francis DeRiso
Benjamin Marino
Edward Marshall
Bristol
Narragansett
Yawgoog
Rockville
R. 1
Camp
Bill Cody
Sandy Beach
Edward E. Oliver
Robert Flanagan
Wen
Rhode Island
Dennis J. Roberts
Knights of Yawgoog
E. E. Oliver
Edward Cunard
William Magee
Richard Marshall
Domenic Franco
Robert Pacheco
Manuel Ramos
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Wm. S. King
R Pyerh Rite
Frank Digioia Br
Manuel
Marshall
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Trading Post
Children’s Bazaar
First Congregational Church
Guiteras House
Bendix
Wondertub
Bendix Home Appliances, Inc
Bristol Furniture Co., Inc
Tine Furiture
Bradford St
Tel. Br
C. Commission
Riccio’s Engineers
Collins and Aikman
Bocceia Indeos
Bender
Heny Forem
Aakens
Susan T. Broadfoot
TVA
Frank Brown, Jr
Bristol Train of Artillery
Arthur W. Barrett
Henry A. Hambrick
Albert E. Hartley
Fred Straight
Fuller Brush
Lewis Rego
Ellis
Aylsworth Travel Service Inc
Weybosset
Providence
Church of the Holy Spirit
Colony of
St. Francis of Assisi
Bradford ST SO. Warren
Jesus
Radio & Television Co
Tty Vouger
Wood ST
Hope Hardware
Hope St
Staples Coal Co
Furniture Co Ie Af
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