U N Birthday Committees Are Named
The United Nations 10th anniversary committee met Tuesday night in Burnside Memorial Building to appoint parade tree planting service organization school participation publicity and budget committees. Notable members include Ralph Lavers Marguerite Brogan Theresa Donovan Herbert Burnham Dudley Williams Sydney Herreshoff Joseph F Bruno Frank Murphy Stephen Hopkins Mary Alegria William E Magee Edward J Fitzgerald and Douglas Cray.
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United Nations
Burnside Memorial
Ralph Lavers
Marguerite Brogan
Theresa Donovan
Herbert B. Burnham
Dudley A. Williams
Sydney Herreshoff
Joseph F Bruno
Frank J Murphy
Stephen W Hopkins
Mary Alegria
William E Magee
David Ferris
Robert V. Elder
Edward J Fitzgerald
A A. Edmonds
Frank L Martin
Margaret Nerone
George Cunningham
Douglas Cray
St Elizabeth’s Holy Name Men Hear Rego
A Father’s Day communion service will be held Sunday at 7 am at St Elizabeth’s Church for Holy Name Society members. After Mass, breakfast in the parish hall followed by remarks from John L Rego director of agriculture and conservation. Manuel Vasconcelos as toastmaster. They depart after breakfast for their annual ball game trip to Boston.
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St Elizabeth’s Church
Holy Name Society
Henrique Rocha
Manuel Vasconcelos
John L Rego
John Francis
Overdue Taxes Lead to Court Action in Bristol
Town officials discuss tax collection delays and exemptions as 117 of 1,200 May notices are undelivered. Of 793 in arrears for 1953 and earlier, about 400 form a hard core nonpayers, with $10,406 still due from the 1953 levy. A list of exemptions is being prepared for council action while corrections note the Legion post chaplaincy change.
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Nunes
Bristol
Defiance Hose Company Marks 50th Birthday With Crowd
A large gathering of members and friends of the Defiance Hose Company celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Midway House. Samuel Young and Raymond S Brightman recounted the early days and history, with Capt. Alfred Mello presiding and officials including Joseph F Bruno and Jerome M Donovan attending the dinner.
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Defiance
The
Defiance Hose Company
Midway House
Samuel Young
Raymond S Brightman
Capt
Alfred Mello
Joseph F. Bruno
Jerome M. Donovan
Oscar A. Rishié
Boccia and Murphy Win Softball League Openers
In the YMCA Industrial Softball League season opener Boccia Club defeated Bristol Council 18-2 and shut out U S Rubber 5-0. Murphy's Oil rolled to a 35-5 win over Bristolites, marking a high scoring standout performance in the opening games.
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Boccia
Murphy
Murphys Oil
Boccia Club
Bristol Council
U. S
Murphy’s
Bristolites
Murphy’s Oil
Town Council Notes Ordinance Codification and Public Works
The town council studied codifying ordinances and referred a health district plan discussion to the public works department. Actions include disallowing several claims, accepting mosquito control funding, granting sidewalk canopy and construction permissions, approving Sunday sales, transferring a town land lease, installing street lights, and denying a street light request.
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Dept. of Public Work
Chamber of Commerce
Samuel D. Clark
Emilien Desmarais
Louis Almeida
United Parcel Delivery
R. 1, Inc
Pawtucket
Joseph F. Pannone
Edward L. McCallum
Cliff Drive
Joseph T. Benevides
Bradford Street
Carlo Tammaro
Hope Street
Oliver and
Thames Streets
James E. Rego
Metacom Avenue
Guiseppina Cavalieri
Raymond
Joseph Pacheco
Frank
Catherine Cavalieri
Greenway Drive
Mt. Pleasant Drive
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Sitsayaa
PTE Ee CI
Tonite
East OF Eden
Glenn Ford
Big
Robert Wagner
Twelve Mile Reef
Andrews Bros
DeWolf Ave
Dress Corp
Cutler St
Warren
Tel
U.N
St. Elizabeth's Holy Name
Rego
Boston
Canon Albert C Larned
Kearney Post
No 6
American Legion
Canon Larned
Clyde J Walsh
John J Sylvia
New England
NEW England Coke
Staples Coal Company
Water Street
Wwewvy CO
Oes
Hudson For Cleaning Co. County Cleaners
State Street
Hallmark Cards
Mary’s Card Shop
Hope
Brightman
George S. Sparks
Manuel Andrade
Angelo B. Andrade
William Alves
Antonio Cabral
Russell P. Coggeshall
Charles A. Fales
Joseph M. Furtado
Harry R Gray Sr
George T. Ingram
Wiliam H R. Manchester
John Mello
Arthur H. Manchester
Salvatore Viscione
Charles Andrade
Roydon M Wardwell
Avila Bros
Bradford St
Bristol County
Motors & Boats
A. .N. Nunes Agency
H.P
Nash Ambassador Country Club
Nash
Berretto Motor Sales. Inc
Nash Statesman
Hope St. Bri
Disneyland
Abc-Tv
Jayson Adonic
Suzman’s
Hope ST
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