Re-elected officers lead Bristol polio unit chapter
Bristol County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis renewed its officers at the YMCA. Norman E. Benard begins a second year as president with H Spencer Marshall vice president Edward A Mondina treasurer and Mrs Marguerite D Stone secretary. The group reports 1951 March of Dimes receipts of 587.41 after expenses 4706.54 allocated to polio relief and foundation support. Six polio patients received care in 1959 51 with costs 1117.23 and two $500 contributions were sent to emergency relief. The chapter will continue aiding polio victims regardless of race creed color or financial standing.
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National Foundation For
National Foundation For Polio Research and Emergency Aid
National Foundation For Emergency Relief
Benard
Obituary Roydon Wardwell Jr dies in Richmond Hill Long Island
Roydon M. Wardwell Jr. 42 formerly of this town died Wednesday night in Richmond Hill Long Island. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Brownell Wardwell and his parents Roydon W. Wardwell Sr. and Harriet Butterfield Wardwell. He leaves a son Robert Charles Wardwell. brother of Mrs. John Hennessey. He belonged to Defiance Hose Co. and Star of Hope Lodge F A M Ridgewood. He attended local schools Providence Trade School worked at H Hermershoff Manufacturing and New England Transportation, then ran his taxicab business in Jamaica Long Island.
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Roydon M. Wardwell
Roydon M. Wardwell, Jr
Richmond Hill
Long Island
John Hennessey
Elizabeth (Brownell) Wardwell
Roydon W. Wardwell
Harriet Butterfield) Wardwell
Robert Charles Wardwell
Defiance Hose Company
Providence
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
New England Transportation Company
New York City
Jamaica
Star of Hope Lodge
Ridgewood
Forgotten Man Digs in Over Beef Prices and Pack-Dealer Pressure
A critical look at wholesale and retail meat men caught between organized packers and housewives. The piece notes price jumps despite a government freeze, tie-in sales by packers, and the squeeze on small businesses. It also highlights Congressman Keating’s shifting stance on antitrust funding and a cabinet report on airline regulation.
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OPS
All-Stars Chosen For Wakefield Contests In June
The King Philip Little League All-Stars selected to meet Wakefield at Guiteras Field on Sunday June 24 at 3 p m include players from the Bobbins Gourmets Plumbers and Chips. Manager Tony Perreira with coach F Vierra leads the squad. Regular league games are at Guiteras Field on Tue Wed Fri at 6 pm and Sat at 4 30 pm.
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King Philip
Wakefield
Bobbins
Cordeiro
Sansone
Andrade
Marshall
Ethier
Carlson
Mansi
Mello
R. Martin
Panzarella
J. Silvia
Leahy
Travers
Burke
Tony Perreira
F. Vierra
Barrington
James Salzano
Mount Carmel
Marty Biancuzzo
Bristol
J (Kelly) Silvia
Roger W. Pigeon
Guiteras Feld
Private Sale Note on Coal Book Advertisement 1818
A Ruichmond Virginia newspaper 1818 notice quoted in Howard N. Eavenson’s study advertises a private sale connected to the American coal industry. The brief item preserves a historical sale context and local business language.
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Howard N. Eavenson
Ruichmond
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