Weatherman Clint Youle Eyes Galena Move After TV Career
The note from Clint Youle mentions plans to relocate to Galena Illinois for small town living after his TV presence wanes. Pete Howe forwarded the message to Yople and the writer recalls Youle's purchase of the Advertiser Gazette in Galena. If he waits for viewers to tire, that wait may be long.
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Clint Youle
Pete Howe
Yople
Galena
Advertiser & Gazette
Ilinois
Telephone nerves and the art of projection in group calls
The piece notes the annoyance of missed calls and wrong numbers while detailing how telephone operators report back to groups like PTA and civic clubs. It explains a representative can advise members on presenting a confident voice and clear messaging.
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Nurber
Red” Skelton
Parent-Teacher Associations
Voice and tone in everyday speech influence how we sound on calls
The piece emphasizes speaking naturally to convey emotion and authenticity on the phone. It notes that voices reflect how a person feels and that listeners may misinterpret staged or unnatural delivery. The text includes fragmented quotes and uneven transcription.
Bristol Jaycees open new headquarters at Burnside Street
The Bristol Junior Chamber of Commerce debuted its new HQ at 20 Burnside Street with a spaghetti supper and entertainment. State Jaycee president Jack Welsh praised leadership training for men under 35, as local president Grant Hurons led the event. Jesse Sousa donated the former Collins and Aikman plant space, refurbished by members, with a teen driving contest planned for late April.
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Bristol Junior Chamber of Commerce
Burnside Street
Jack Welsh
Jaycee
Grant Hurons
Vasco Castro
Jesse Perry
Collins and Aikman
Jesse Sousa
The
Jaycees
William Tucker
Alfred N. Nunes
Richard Spense
Richard Moren
Grant Hirons
Welsh
Engineers Reelected to Fire Board by Local Units
The regu lar monthly fire department meeting named Luke H. White as Deputy Chief and re elected Harry R. Gray First Assistant Henry Campbell Second Assistant Oliver J. Le maire and Third Assistant Christ y Travers to the Board of Fire Engineers by their companies. Oliver J. Lemaire narrowly beat William Butler 16 to 14 for Dreadnaught Ladder 1. The Dreadnaughts voted $5 to the R I Heart Fund and Nelson Wells reported resting comfortably after two operations at the Veterans Hospital. Refreshments served by the social committee.
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Harry R. Gray
Henry Campbell
Oliver J. Lemaire
Christy Travers
Board of Fire Engineers
Fire Department
Dreadnaught Ladder 1
William Butler
R. I. Heart Fund
Nelson Wells
Veterans Hospital
Elmer Rishe
Fred J. Pivin
Lemaire
Vinesing
Harry
Jogain
Nba Thid
Graysenna
Hydeaution Engine 1
Eta
Pantie
Roger
J. Belmore
D. Schiniger
Joseph G. Gow Jr
Memorial Gates at St. Marys Blessed During 80th Anniversary Mass
Bronze gates donated by Miss Mary Connery and Robert J. Connery will be blessed after the 10 45 Mass at St Marys as the church marks its 80th anniversary. The Very Rev Magr Charles H Lynch will celebrant with Rev Clyde J Walsh deacon and subdeacon. The gates from Tos can Italy honor Robert F Connery Alicia Nixon Connery Lillian B Connery and Rev Mother M Augustus F MM.
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St. Mary’s Church
Mary Connery
Robert J. Connery
St. Mary’s
Magr
Charles H. Lynch
Clyde J. ‘Walsh
Toscan
Italy
Robert F. Connery
Alicia Nixon Connery
Mary
Robert Connery
Lillian
B.connery
M Augustus F.mm
New Bristol Nursing Committee Sets First Meeting
The first meeting of Bristol's new Nursing Committee is scheduled for Monday. Details on venue and agenda were not disclosed.
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Bristol Nursing Committee
Hope Street Widening Plan Favored by State Official
Philip S Mancini of the state Department of Public Works announced plans to widen Hope Street from Franklin to Church this coming summer. The project costs about 30000 dollars with no private land involvement, and would likely affect the west side with many elms along the route. The plan aims to ease high traffic to and from Newport, despite objections from tree lovers and merchants over sidewalk width.
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Hope Street
Philip S Mancini
State Department of Public Works
Franklin
Church Streets
Church
Mancini
Newport
Social Security Q&A Weekly Column Preview
The Providence Office of Social Security announces a weekly column to answer Bristol county readers questions about the social security program. It notes over 2,000 residents already receive benefits monthly and explains conditions for suspension when earnings exceed $75 a month.
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Office of Social Security
Post Office Annex
Providence
Providence Office of Social Security
Bristol
Bristol County
Envelopes Prepared for Bristol's Big Story Brochure
Bristol seniors under Miss E D Bullock prepare 24 typists to address large red envelopes for the 12 page Bristol's Big Story brochure. The Civic Industries Committee funds the work. Ed ward J Fitzgerald and John L Burke join planning for industry sites and future distribution.
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Angeliaa Scolaro
Julie ‘Medeiros
Lorraine Pachéco Wort
Bristol
Civic Industries ‘Committee
E. Doris Bullock
Dolores Ferreira
Edward J. Fitzgerald
John L. Burke
Miss Bullock
Zoning Code Amended In Providence Revision 1946
The 1946 ordinance revision reworks the original zoning provisions with a radical reorganization of articles and sections. Achille Providence, consulting secretary of the Providence zoning board, led the work under a $5,000 contract to re zone the town. Mangiante and the board reviewed the proposed changes and then discussed the new code in detail at a later meeting.
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Beara Sharha
Mangiante
Zoning Board
Achille Mangiante
Bristol
Samuel D. Clark
Norman J. Vermette
Anthony DaPonte
Bristol Faces Possible Loss of Seat in Rhode Island House
The Bristol area may lose one of its two State House seats if redistricting follows the 1950 census, replacing the 1925 map. Brightman and Alfred debate redistribution with or without amending the U L Constitution to alter Senate structure. The plan shifts seats from Bristol to Cranston Warwick North Providence and Johnston amid party maneuvering and a parliamentary stall.
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Brightman
Alfred
Bristol
House of Representatives
Brightshan
House
Rep
U. L
Senate
Cranston
Warwick
North Providence
Johnston
Bogged Down Committee Debates Beach Commission Plan
A town committee drains time over a bill to form a commission to inspect all public bathing beaches. The panel would present plans at the April town meeting for Colt Drive Beach if the bill passes.
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Colt ‘Drive
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Lorraine’ Almeida
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Gilda Cavallaro
Angela Ferrara
Mary Mascola
Leonora Ruggiero
Sarah Tattrie
Joan Francis
Elizabeth Furtado
Juhize Silvia
Rita Fernandes
Frances Machado
Angelina Scolaro
Julie Medeiros
Lorraine Pacheco
Shirley Giears
Ann Nunes
Adreana Silvia
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