Connell to Head GOP State and Multiple Town Races
J Francis Connell will be the Republican candidate for state senator from Bristol. Dr Frank B Correia will lead the town council slate. Manuel Cardoza and Vincent Vaccaro tabbed for district seats. Other GOP nominees include John B MacGregor for moderator and several council and municipal posts.
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J. Francis Connell
GOP
J Francis Connell
Bristol
Frank B Correia
Rhode Island College
Manuel “Lindy” Cardoza
Vincent Fasano
Vincent Vaccaro
Paul Caromile
Bernard M Grabert
Alfred R Meyer, Jr
Frank A Marabello
Joseph G Kinder
Earl P Mathewson
Russell W Southwick
Mary T . Alegria
Helen Rinaldi
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Sewer Commission
Anthony Recupero
Bristol Police Seek Bargaining Agents For Local Force
An informal hearing is set in Providence for June 23 on the petition of the International Brotherhood of Police Officers to act as bargaining agents for Bristol police. IBPO spokesman G Chandler Beals says a majority of officers want representation. Chief Ferrara notes no complaints have been filed and calls conditions intolerable, urging city leaders to consider the union proposal for collective bargaining.
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Providence
International Brotherhood of Police Officers
IBPO
Chandler Beals
IBP
Beals
David F Sweeney
Cranston
Anthony J Ferrara
Bristol
State Labor Relations Board
Park St
IBPD
Century Units Form Giant July Fourth Parade
Fourteen Centennial Legions and related commands will march in the town's 4th of July parade the largest assembly of chartered units yet with about 280 participants. The National Lancers plan seven horse riders, Newport Artillery and other groups bring bands and cannons. A bonfire plan is canceled per Fire Chief Andrade and former Chief Goulart.
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Raymond A Thomas
Bristol Train of Artillery
Lexington Minute Men
Lexington
Mass
Fusilier Veterans Corps
Medford
National Lancers
Cambridge
Second Corps of Cadets
Salem
Putnam Phasant
Hartford
Conn
Governor’s Foot Guard
New Haven
Old Guard
City of New York
Cranston Blues
X-Ray Clinic Scheduled at Rockwell House
A chest x ray clinic will be held on Monday June 22 at 1 pm at Rockwell House 610 Hope St under the supervision of the RI Department of Health New patients require referrals from their family physicians.
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Rockwell House
Hope St
RI Department of Health
Norman Servant Appointed Civil Defense Director
Norman J Servant of 675 Hope Street was appointed civil defense director by the town council at its meeting last night filling the vacancy created by Nelson G Beals resignation after 10 years service in April. The council also named Leonard Guida of 18 Varnum Avenue as agent for the Davis Wilson Fund and approved a zone change for Mrs Mary Brito and an intoxicating beverage license for the Bristol Golf and Country Club. The Metacom Avenue project, possibly four lanes, was referred to the police chief for investigation.
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Norman J Servant
Hope St
Servant
Nelson G Beals
Leonard Guida
Varnum Ave
Davis Wilson Fund
Mary Brito
Morphis A
Zoning Board of Review Board
Ralph H Lavers
Metacom Ave
Bristol Golf and Country Club
Francis Bros
Anthony J. Ferrara
Frank
Orange Crate Derby Opens Entries For Youth Cars
The Fourth of July Committee promotes the Orange Crate Derby for boys aged 8 to 14. Joseph St George, chairman, cites prizes including a full English bike and 24 other rewards on display at King and St George. Cars must be amateur built with strict specs and last year’s entrants barred.
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Joseph St. George
King & St. George
Hope St
YMCA
Campagna Named Chief of Staff for Bristol July Parade
Anthony T Campagna has been named chief of staff for the Bristol Fourth of July Parade by Chief Marshall Anthony Pinhero. Announced by Anthony E Agatiello, Campagna is founder and proprietor of Franklin Printing Co and a former Bristol Rotary Club president.
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Anthony T Campagna
Franklin Printing Co
Bristol Rotary Club
Marshall Anthony Pinhero
Anthony E Agatiello
Campagna
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Bristol County Lodge
Fraternal Order of Police
Bristol Aerie
Fraternal Order of Eagles
United Commercial Travelers of America
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co
Prudence Island Improvement Association
Anthony M Cappucci
Bristol County
Can War Veterans
St Pius X Assembly
Heart Drive
Bristol
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John B MacGregor
Swift's Point
Membees
Bristel Public School
Fresezieft
Helen T. Scanlon
Rockwell-Sehast
John L. Bucky
Bristel Senior High
Schoal
Misa Helen
Reynelde
Pss
Gereliine H
Marino
Helen F. Horton
Bristol Senior High School
Bristol Education Association
Village Inn
Norman Servant
Meri
Anthony T. Campagna
Louis A. Guida
Orange Crate Derby
Mr Campagna
This
Town
Carmelo
Marie Campagna
Providence Trade School
Rhode Island College of Education
Linda Sarracino
Uy Terrace Drive
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