Salary raises and education plans in Bristol schools
Bristol officials report that salary increases have improved teaching status and attract young people to the profession. The superintendent notes gains in audio-visual use and radio plays a role in schools, while new funding supports long range facility improvements. The Taft School enrollment growth and limited facilities loom, evening classes wane due to low interest and staffing.
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Bristol
Rhode Island College of Tion
Edward J. Fitz Laids
Gerald
Fitgerald
Edu
Taft School
Bristol Chapter DAR to Meet Monday March 8
The Bristol Chapter DAR holds its regular monthly meeting Monday afternoon March 8 at 2 30 in the Chapter House on Franklin Street. Speakers are Mrs Ralph Reed State Chairman National Defense and Mrs Ralph Wilkins State Chairman Good Citizenship. Hostesses are Mrs Louis F Barker Mrs Charles B Cole Mrs Benjamin A Church Mrs Howard D Church and Miss Agnes Herreshoff.
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Bristol
Dar
Franklin Street
Ralph Reed
National Defense
Ralph Wilkins
Louis F Barker
Charles B Cole
Benjamine A. Church
Howard D. Church
Agnes Herreshoff
Trinity Church Service Notes March 7
Sunday schedule lists Morning Prayer Litany 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist 8:30 a.m. Church School 9:40 a.m. Sung Mass and Sermon Basic Facts of Your Faith 10:30 a.m. Evensong 7 p.m. Rev Thomas E Little installed wardens and vestrymen last Sunday, parish rooms heard broadcast from Rt Rev Henry Knox Sherifl Presiding Bishop. Funds donated to World Relief Fund total cash 39 pledges 81 toward 59 quota.
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Thomas E Little
CSSC
Henry Knox Sherifl, DD
The
Episcopal Church
Father Little
World Relief Fund
Eastern Star Notes From Mount Hope Chapter Meeting
At the Mount Hope Chapter No 23 O ES monthly meeting in Masonic Temple two membership applications were accepted and three were reserved. Mrs Harry Kebrek chaired a ham and bean supper fundraiser and a second event is planned for March 20. Committees for April include refreshment entertainment and duties led by listed members and couples. A Core Jewelry display by Ruth Stone of 180 Wood Street was shown after the meeting.
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Mount Hope
Masonic Temple
Harry Kebrek
Arthur W. Barrett
Arthur F. Wiese
Fred E. Garvin
James St. Angelo
Harold B. Soule
Carolyn N. McNaught
Sarah D Booth
Herbert R. Newman
Reynolds Northup
William E Marshman
Elmer E Angell
Anna Kebrek
Ruth Stone
Wood Street
Reunion of Bristol Eagle Scouts Dinner Set Tomorrow
The Bristol Eagle Scouts reunion and dinner marks the 35th anniversary of Scouting in Bristol County. About 30 of 39 Bristol Eagles are expected. two are deceased. Edward C. Micarell will be principal speaker at the Howe Library Y M C A. A roll call of attendees and letters from nonattendees will be read by George R Fish.
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Bristol County
Wll
Bristol Eagle Scouts
Howe Library
Y.m.ca
Bristol
Thhem
Edward C. Micarell
Narragansett Council
Boy Scouts of America
Rudolph F. Haffenreffer
Daniel W Coggeshall
J Foster Price
Bristol County District
A. Domenic Ruggieri
District Court of Honor
George R Fish
Rhode Island
Frank Perry
Richard K. Belmore
J Fosher Price
William H Smith
Oscar JI Bergstrom
George Boutilier
Fire Co Carnival On Common June 7-12
The Ever Ready Fire Company received approval from the Town Council to hold a single carnival on the Common from June 7 to 12. Issues at the January meeting included a Class C license dispute at 162 Bradford Street and concerns about a slot machine and indecent films. The council noted two licenses cannot be issued for the same location and discussed water charges with Bristol County Water Company for town facilities.
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Ever Ready Fire Company
James H. McGovern
Nicholas Castigliego
Bradford Street
Seraphine Pacheco
Council
Moving Pictures Council
Gilbert C Hoover
McGovern
Pacheco
Frank Martin
Hoover
Bristol County Water Company
Hel
Fred P. Stradling
Red Cross Campaign Urges Bristol Support Under $4500 Quota
Canon Daniel K Davis local Red Cross chairman appeals to Bristol residents to meet a $4,500 drive target in the annual campaign. Holmes House serves as headquarters and campaign workers report progress there. A long list of zone captains and workers is provided, detailing volunteers across Residential Divisions from Zones A through K.
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Red Cross
Canon Daniel K Davis
Bristol
American Red Cross
Holmes House
Gladys M. Brightman
Martin couple welcome son John at Truesdale Hospital
Mr and Mrs John Martin of 63 Charles Street announce the birth of a son named John at Truesdale Hospital on Tuesday March 2. Mrs Martin is the former Gertrude Silvia of this town.
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John Martin
Charles Street
John
Trues‘dale ‘Hospital
Martin
Gertrude Silvia
Ascoli Essos Capture Back-to-Back Industrial League Title
Ascoli Essos won the Industrial Basketball League championship by defeating the Vikings 35 31 in Andrews Gym securing their second straight title. Tee Topazio led Ascoli with 15 points while Slim Roderick topped the Vikings with 12 points in a tight hard fought final.
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Ascoli Esso
Vikings
Andrews Gym
Tee Topazio
Ascolis
Slim Roderick
Essos
Colt Triumphs in First Game of Finals Run
Colt Memorial basketball team edged Hope High 47 43 to seize the opening game of the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Championship tournament at Marvel Gym. Meo led Colt with 13 points as Rene and Anderton sparked late rallies, while Dunklee battled solidly for Hope. Colt next faces La Salle Academy of Providence in the semi finals Friday with a finals berth on the line.
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Downs Hope High
Marvel Gym
Providence
Colt Memorial
Bristol
Astrong Hope High
A I. State
Dick Rene
Bristolians
Hope Forces
Jack Anderton
Savy Mandertjus Sev Sul
Rene
Colt
de Meo
Louie Murgo
Hope
Meo
Hope Five
Larry Dunklee
Richard
Mancieri
Anderton
Tom Ferns
Hugh Clements
Bristol Guards
Lou Margo
Apoaras
la Salle Academy of Providence
A J McAloon to Speak at Bristol Knights Breakfast
Albert J. McAloon of Newport and Rhode Island radio host for Juvenile Court and Human Relations seminars is the featured speaker for the Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Communion Breakfast on Passion Sunday March 14. He serves on multiple social work and education committees and reviews books for a Pawtucket library.
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Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Rhode Island
Albert J. McAloon
Newport
Rhode Island Juvenile Court
Rhode Island Seminar On Human Relations
McAloon
R. S. Philosophic Society
American Catholic Sociological Society
R. I. i Conference of Social Work
Newport Council of Social Agencies
R. I Committee
R. I Committee For Education On
Pawtucket
Cub Pack 5 Hosts First Blue and Gold Pot Luck Supper
Cub Pack 5 held its first Blue and Gold Pot Luck Supper on February 28 at St. Michael's Parish House with 120 in attendance. Rev. and Mrs. Cooley Canon Davis Maurice C. Smith and others attended. Richard Chase of Barrington spoke on service in the Army. Skits by three dens and duties by Explorer Post 5 members. Awards included Weberos Bear Wolf and Denner stripes. Robert Brown joined Troop 5 and new Cubs David Cheeseman and William Terra registered.
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Cub Pack 5
St. Michael’s Parish House
Charles R. Cooley
Canon Davis
Maurice C. Smith
Roswell S. Bosworth
Henry Sanford
Richard Chase
Barrington
Sidney Kullberg
Explorer Post No. 5
Gilbert Shaw
Paul Price
Robert Brown
John Mathewson
John Borges
Paul Clarke
Wolf
John Moore
Denner
Nick Watersman
Den
Larry Spece
Gordon Fields
J. Foster Price
Conrad Beauregard
David Cheeseman
William Terra
Birth Announcement for Bernadette Gamelin at Truesdale
Mr and Mrs John J Gamelin of 88 Church Street announce the birth of a daughter Bernadette at Truesdale Hospital March 1 Mrs Gamelin is the former Adeline Leone
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John J. Gamelin
Church Street
Bernadette
Truesdale Hospital
Weather notes mix of snow digs and far off messages
The column blends snowfall records, spring longing, and reader notes. Arch ie Hawks writes from Bristol on water saving and garden care while Mark Howe visits his daughter Helen. Florida and Ohio readers share weather glimpses and a polemical open letter to Mr Vishinsky on American constitutional rights.
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California
Archie Hawks
San Diego
Mark Howe
Dick Simmons
Florida
Mr. Vishinsky
Russia
U.S.A
West Palm Beach
Anthony Jac Sons
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Henry S Campbell
Nathaniel A Gladding, Jr
Florence Hibbert
Roger Keith
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Harold B Soules
Charles T Drummond
Humphrey Bogart
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Arthur H Eastman
Marguerite Stone
Raymond J. Makowsky
Victor Formisano
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Ann St. Germain
Catherine Cavalieri
Lucy Jamiel
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Charles A. Richards
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Buell Buckingham, Jr
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Ascoli Essos
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A. J. McAloon
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Anthony R. Parshley
ST. Michael's Church
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St. Mark’s
Warren, R. L
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Cleveland Clinic
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