Naval Academy Cadets To March in 4th Parade
Cadets from the Naval Academy will lead the 4th of July parade with USS crew members and Ralph H. Lavers chairing a celebration committee. A team of eight brown horses will appear for the new parade feature along with Charley Weaver and Paladin. The four day program begins Saturday with a ball at the National Guard Armory honoring Senator Claiborne PeWeIl and his wife. Fireworks location to be decided. bonfire at town beach.
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Naval Academy
Lavers
YMCA
National Guard Armors
Claiborne Pe
Glass of '95 BHS Held its Reunion in 1961
Members of the 1895 Bristol High School class gathered Friday at the Crown Hotel Providence Princess Room to mark their 66th reunion. Surviving members Louise Walden of Providence Betsy Duff of Providence Betsy Seiffert of this town attended along with other classmates like Kate Wood Nellie Read Louise Maldron Betsy Duffy and William Hill. They recalled old times and planned next reunion for 1962.
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Bristol High School
Princess Room of the Crown Hotel
Providence
Louise Waldun
William Duff
Bets Seiffert
Weaders
Kate Wood
Gyl- Nelie Read
Louise Maldron
Betsy
William Duffy
Flwin Hill
William
Special Town Meeting Seen Likely Outcome
The town council plans a special session tomorrow night to act on a proposed new zoning map and ordinance. It appears likely the council will place the map and ordinance before taxpayers in a special town meeting with no apparent delay to the zoning issue.
Mrs Skinner Celebrates 90th Birthday Quietly at Home
Friends visit and drop in with flowers bouquets and greeting cards as Mrs Miriam Skinner marks her 90th birthday at 4 Hope Street. The quiet celebration includes warm wishes and a steady stream of visitors.
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Mics Itiriam Skinner
Skinner
Hope St
Ancient Units to Parade on July Fourth in Bristol
The Bristol Train of Artillery will host a Fourth of July parade with representations from several ancient chartered commands. Col Mervyn Clay will marshal the parade with aides Capt Paul Bruno and Lt Col William S Baker. Units include Lexington Minute Men wall of eight, National Lancers of Auburndale with six mounted men, Kentish Guards of East Greenwich with eighteen and band, Governors Horse Guards of Hartford as escort, Putnam Phalanx of Hartford with fourteen, Cranston Blues also attending with twenty two. More units may join as replies arrive.
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Bristol
B T. A
Mervyn Clay
Paul Bruno
Centennial Legion
William S. Baker
Cranston Blues
Col Clay
Chief Marshal Names Aides for 4th of July Parade
Clinton J. Pearson, chief marshal of the 4th of July parade, announced the appointments of his deputy chief of staff and his chief aide. H. Sanford Town will be deputy chief of staff and Raymond Faria will serve as chief aide.
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Clinton J. Pearson
H. Sanford Town
Raymond Faria
Program For Patriotic Exercises Is Announced
The program and list of invited guests for the patriotic exercises before the Fourth of July parade were announced by Mrs Frank L Martin. Governor John A Notte will attend as guest of honor with an honor guard escort. The schedule includes remarks, introductions, readings, musical selections, and brief remarks by state and local officials at Colt Memorial High School in Bristol.
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Colt Memorial High School
Frank L Martin
John A Notte
Bristol
Ralph H Lavers
Frank la Martin
Ralph TP Tavers Renarks
Clinton Pearson
Pearson Corporaion
Bristol Senor High School
Roger Jo Dietz
Oliver Burton
Newport
Albert E Hutchison
First Congregational Church of
Monroe E Toers
William P. Sousa
Theodore Francis Green
United States Senate
Claiborne de B Pel
United States
John A Notte, Jr
Rhode Island
St Germain
August P LaFrance
J. Joseph Nugent
Raymond H Hawksley
Albert P Ruce
State Department of Social Welfare
John L. Rego
Rhode Island Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Gladys M. Brightman
Samuel A. Pasqua
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Ralph H. Laveonmuittee
Miss Wwite Ink
Donna Bains
Myra Topazio
Marie Silva
Thelma Reed
Gretchen Goglia
Deborah Babbitt
Elizabeth Goglia
Sheila Guarniere
George C Lima
Bristol Town
Domenic C. Canna
Joseph Gallagher
David J Ferris
Joseph E Goulart
Armed Forces
Leonard Holland
Adjutant General
J Gardner Conway
William G Shaw
Air Defense Command
USA
Fred H Olson
Nike Hercaules
Jack Montgomery
Quita - Gamelin
Uo SA
Conor Lerbert Shar
Comdil
Roman Kreher
Crest Guard
Natthew Capone
America Texetra National Guard Armory
Norman Belmore
Kearney
Charles Amaral
Anthony C Almeida
Nunzio Asciolla
Lawson-Raiola
Armuano Ventazzo
Anthony M Cappucci
Gilbert Oliver
Commanda
Ierman Silvia
Ilion
Fred J Jannitto
Ren Een
Jean Morency
Ren
C George de Stefano
Barrington
Oliver M Thompson, Jr
West Barrington
Ilion Theodore J Nicpon
Wirrer
Kenneth Priestley
Paul H Hermann
Tion
Anthony J Dennis
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