Bristol Council Bans Pinball Machines in Town
Led by Council President Gilbert Hoover the Bristol Town Council unanimously ordered removal of pinball machines within a week due to youth harm concerns. Captain Baker was present to enforce the action with Town Solicitor Capone citing gambling law tests. Also noted is the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Alfred Paiva on June 9 at the Lying-In Hospital.
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Gilbert C. Hoover
Hoover
William I Baker
Anthony J. Ferrara
Lucien Capone
Paul A Herzig
John P Marshall
Bristol
Captain Baker
Warren
Murphy
Alfred Paiva
Hops Street
Paiva
Mary C Mello
Bristol Fourth of July parade to feature large National Guard presence
The Bristol Fourth of July parade will include one of the largest National Guard representations, led by Manuel Prenda as commander of the 243rd Battalion. Dr Samuel D Clark announced that Prenda will serve as Chief of Staff, with Batteries A through D and H units expected in line and 705th Battalion possibly represented. The Bristol Historical Society plans an Independence display and a Sailor story from Commander Prenda, who served aboard the USS Stack.
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National Guard
Bristol
Chairrman
R S Bosworth
Manuel Ptrenda
243Rd
Lawson-Raiola
Disabled Veterans of America Lhas
Samuel D. Clark
Clark
Bristol Historical Society
William J Topazio
Enrico
Burnside Memorial Hall
Topazio
Bradford Street
Supt. of Schools
Edward J Fitzgerald
Comdr
Prenda
United States Navy
U.S.S
Navy
Newport
Giauys Raul
Stack
Atlantic
Pacific
Anthony Agan
Latiello
Bourne Street
Bay View Avenue
Salvatore Abate Heads Bristol Aerie Officers
A Bristol Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles installed Salvatore Abate as worthy president and named Leo Pelland, Andrew Sylvia, Norman Bernard, John White, Joseph Qualey, and David Myerson in key roles. The prior session reported amendments to St Michaels Church charter. trustees for the coming year were named. A clam boil followed the ceremonies.
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Bristol Aerie
Eagles Hall
Salvatore Abate
Leo J Pelland
Andrew R Sylvia
Norman E Bernard
John R White
Joseph Qualey
David Myerson
R I
Frank E Carroll
East Providence
St Michaels
Saff
Jesse K Sylvia
Alfred Brunson
Francis S Lewis
Manuel E Lewis
Anthony J Nunes
Francis S. Lewis
George Dion
Local Couple To Receive M S Degree At Middlebury
At the 148th commencement in Mead Memorial Chapel on Monday June 14 Middlebury College will confer Master of Science degrees on Mr and Mrs Cazemiro Antonio of 408 Wood Street The couple earned BS degrees from Rhode Island State College The event features Judge Edmund I Lewis of the New York Court of Appeals delivering the commencement address in the largest class yet with 301 men and two women set to graduate.
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Middlebury College
Middlebury
Bristol DAR Luncheon Meeting Sets Flag Day Observance
Bristol Chapter DAR holds luncheon board and regular meeting at Top Hill on Monday June 14 at 12 30 pm to celebrate Flag Day. Hostesses include Mrs Malcolm D McNaught Mrs William F Bell Mrs John S Palmer 2nd Mrs Clifford M Wilson and Miss Alice B Almy.
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Bristol
DAR
Top Hill
Malcolm D. McNaught
William F Bell
John S Palmer
Clifford M Wilson
Alice B Almy
Town Clerk reports three contributions for Burnside Memorial costs
Town Clerk John W Church notes three contributions toward painting the Honor Roll the flag pole and the cannon in front of Burnside Memorial Building and tubs on Hope Street. He estimates needing about 75 dollars and has received 22 dollars including 20 from Judge and Mrs Edward L Leahy and 1 dollar from Manny Sousa and a friend.
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Burnside
Hope Street
John W Church
Edward L .Leahy
Manny Sousa
Miss Graham Reports On Dollar Fund Progress
Miss Martha Graham chairs the Fourth of July Dollar Fund committee and asks Bristolians to mail in a dollar each. She notes occasional extra dollar gifts and urges widespread participation to reach a $550 goal for a city celebration.
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Miss Graham
Dollar Fund
Martha Graham
Graham
Piano Recital by Mrs Cora Shaw Anderson Pupils
Pupils of Mrs Cora Shaw Anderson will present a piano recital tomorrow evening at De Wolf Memorial Chapel. Selections include works by Beethoven Bach Gounod Grieg Nevin Ketterer Thome and Malotte. Students listed include Victor Andrade Stephanie Newton John Andrade Judith Coggeshall Richard Shaw Meredith Robinson Gail Walker Mary Sullivan Joan Bernado Deborah Adams Doris Ethier Judith Robinson Almerinda Arruda Ralph Fasano Christine Cortalessa Charlene Wilkie Alfred Buck Dorothy Winsor Manuel Silveira Dolores Sousa Paul Price Rita Sousa Nancy Master Margaret King Barbara Massano Mary Louise Adams Joseph McCann Jr Barbara Garvey Sybil Alder Lucretia Massa Anthony Rodrigues.
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Cora Shaw Anderson
de Wolf Memorial Chapel
Beethhoven
Bach-Gounod
Greig
Nevin
Ketterer
Thome
Malotte
Victor M Andrade
Stephanie Newton
John P Andrade
Judith Coggeshall
Richard Shaw
Meredith Robinson
iGail Walker
Mary A. Sullivan
Joan Bernado
Deborah Adams
Deborah Church
Doris Ethier
Judith Robinson
Almerinda Arlrada
Ralph Fasano
Christine Cortalessa
Charlene Wilkie
Alfred A Buck
Dorothy Winsor
Manuel Silveira
Dolores Sousa
Paul Price
Rita Sousa
Nancy Master
Margaret King
Barbara Massano
Mary Louise Adams
Joseph McCann Jr
Barbara Garvey
Sybil Alder
Lucretia Massa
Anthony Rodrigues
Fourth of July Fund Receives Donations for Committee
Donations to the Fourth of July Committee are requested via checks payable to Fourth of July Committee. The appeal urges community contributions to support celebrations and related events.
Annual Inspection and Society News Highlights
Mt Hope Chapter OES delegates and officers listed attend annual inspection and dine at St Michaels Parish House. Hope Circle plans a mystery ride with committee chair Lor fettis Connell and others. Donations to Salvation Army and Fourth of July Committee noted. Roswell S Bosworth Jr wins Rhode Island State College scholarship to attend Wellesley Summer Institute on US world responsibility.
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Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K of C Hall
Lorfettis Connell
Margaret Connery
Margaret Ruggiero
Frances Guevremont
Johanna McClure
Salvation Army
Childrens Crusade
Roswell S. Bosworth, Jr
Rhode Island State College
Wellesley
Institute For Social Progress
United States
Money Biggest Need Of July Fourth Committee
Committee chairman R Bosworth reports July Fourth plans are progressing with strong program details and broad support. Donations are rising from new and existing supporters, though funding remains the key hold up. The group notes good cooperation and dedicated effort across all members.
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R . Bosworth
Solar matrix water claims sway Swansea Poultry meet
Local farmers tout a "solar matrix" water disc said to calm cows and boost milk while curing ailments in animals. John Brown from Middleboro demonstrates a zero-wave derived master cell and plans charged discs and future home power devices amid strong testimony from Almeida, Cabeceiras, Holden, and Haynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C Brown
Middleboro
Mass
Brown
Mr. Almeida
John Cabeceiras
Fall River
Mr. Brown
Mr. C
Poultry Association
John Holden
Tiverton Four Corners
John
Harry G. Haynes
West Warwick
R. I. State College
St Anthony Feast Day at Mt Carmel Church
St Anthony's Feast Day will be observed at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church this Sunday during all services under the devotees of St Anthony. The distribution of small blessed loaves of bread will symbolize charity and peace in the world.
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St Anthony's
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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