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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1959
Page
8
Miss Mary E. Long of 35 Bay View Ave earned a first place ribbon at the Barrington Dog Show last week for her dog Robin McRae of Camenat in the Camen Class, securing the first place for the second consecutive year.
The Guiteras Junior High School eighth and ninth grades staged a musical program in the school auditorium. The eighth grade glee club performed several songs before the operetta The Singing Contest by the ninth graders featured a large cast and a long list of chorus members and staff.
Joseph “Peanuts” Ormond announced the opening of his new business Peanut Tap at 24 Mt Hope Ave this coming Saturday. He has worked in the bar trade since 1934 at Belvedere Hotel Bristol Casio Fore-N Aft White Rad Surf Hotel and the Viking Hotel in Newoue. He said he finally decided to start his own venture and friends wish him luck.
Richard Tilden announced the staff for this year’s Y Day Camp with Hector Massa directing both boys and girls programs. Leaders include Barbara Evans as girls activities director and Matilda Sansone as assistant, along with several counselors in training. Camp runs six weeks from July 13 to August 20, first time girls camp exceeds four weeks.
Anthony E. Agatiello says registration went exceptionally well despite weather with 1128 youngsters signed up across Common 526 Veterans Park 307 Cedar Crest 126 Sowams Drive 117 and Rockwell 134. Registration closed at 345 p.m. All received a lollypop. Equipment is in fine shape with minor ground leveling needed at Sowams and Cedarcrest. Girls over 8 urged to contact Miss Natomi Sousa at the Common for basketball and softball.
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