Congregational Pilgrim Fellowship plans progressives supper
The Congregational Pilgrim Fellowship will host a progressive supper on Friday night March 24 with further details to follow. Free transportation and information available by calling 908-W and 602-J. Transportation to and from registration places provided. Mr and Mrs Luke K Wooten announce birth of daughter Janet Clara March 3 at the Lying-In Hospital. Mrs Wooten is the former Mary Puya of this town. The harbor froze Saturday morning but ice vanished by Sunday as wind shifted southwest.
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Congregational Pilgrim Fellowship
Luke K. Wooten
Bleven Avenue
Janet Clara
Wooten
Mary Puya
William Carroll F
Seattle
Washington
Edward Arnold
Joseph Miller
Congregational Street
Miller
Dolores Silva
Red Cross funds defended over local Bristol appropriation
Officials explain the 1000 dollar Bristol appropriation funds a separate local account used for swimming instruction and direct relief. They deny office costs are paid from this money and cite 28 years of town support while avoiding controversy.
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Red Cross
Providence
Red Cross Branch
Bristol
Successful Food Sale Helps Bristol Scout Corps
The Women’s Auxiliary to the Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps held a Saturday food sale at Scout Hall Hope Street from 11 am to 9 pm. Proceeds support new uniforms for the corps ahead of upcoming competition. Tina Medeiros chaired the arrangements assisted by Olive Sarum, Mary Silvia, Agnes Fojo, Mary Garvin, Mary Tosta, Rose Sousa, Elizabeth Goulart, Mabel Belanger, Laura Lopes, and Rose Pinheiro.
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Bristol
Tina Medeiros
Ssale
Olive Saruim
Mary Silvia
Agnes Fojo
Mary Garvin
Mary Tosta
Rose Sousa
Elizabeth Goulart
Mabel Belanger
Laura Lopes
Rose Pinheiro
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps
Water Street
Warren
Bristol Girl Scout Council Meeting Set for Film Showing
Members of the Bristol Girl Scout Council will meet promptly at 2 o'clock on Thursday in the Visual Education Room of Andrews Memorial School. The session includes four related films on girl scout work. Mrs Alfred Lavender is listed as a presenter or organizer.
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Bristol Girl. Scout Council
Wills
Andrews Memorial School
Alfred Lavender
Colum AVOID BOTTLENECK Editor Opposes Ice Cream Parlor Plan
ABris tol resident signs against a petition to build an ice cream parlor between Earle's garage and the Town Bridge on Lope Street arguing it will block harbor views and worsen bottleneck traffic on Sundays. He warns other merchants may follow and urges preserving Bristol's scenic atmosphere.
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Earle
Lope Street
Bristol
Providence
Colt Drive
Pappasquash Road
Red Cross Campaign Workers Named
Prin James E. Sullivan announced weekend additions to the Red Cross campaign staff including Majors Mrs J Foster Price Miss Geraldine Marino and Mrs Moses Moore. The new team members include Miss Mary Street Miss Mildred Dixon Mrs Robert MacFadyen and several others plus early contributions such as Wardwell Lumber Co and Mrs Jessie B Darling Medford Massachusetts br chapter DAR.
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Red Cross
Prin James E. Sullivan
J. Foster Price
Geraldine Marino
Moses Moore
Mary Street
Mildred Dixon
Robert MacFadyen
Joseph C. Kinder
Joseph Eckersley, Jr
James E. Sullivan
Ralph F. Kinder
John E
State Opens Diamond Campaign At Boston
Rhode Island State College announces a 16 game baseball schedule with opener April 1 against Boston University at Boston. Athletic director Frank J. Keaney announced the details today.
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Boston
Boston University
Rhode Island
Frank J. Keaney
Providence Speaker To Address Stamp Society
John B. Kilton of Providence will speak to the Bristol Philatelic Society at 8 pm Thursday in the Holmes House at St. Michael's Church on U S Postal Cards. Members are urged to attend and the public is invited to join the meeting.
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John B. Kilton
Providence
Bristol Philatelic Society
Holmes
St. Michael’s Church
Kilton
Mortgagee's Sale Proposed on Bristol Land in Rhode Island
Public auction planned for March 7 1950 at 2 a m on property in Bristol Rhode Island. Mortgagee Providence Land Company part of a 1923 deed. sale follows breach of mortgage. parcels bound by plat and roads with exclusions for prior releases. Attorney Charles Z Alexander represents the holder and owner.
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Providence Land Company
de Vince
Bristol
Rhode Island
Wardwell Lumber Company
Hopeworth Sanitarium Company
Metacom Avenue
Girl Scout Leader Films Featured At Meeting
A partial notice indicates the Girl Scout Executive plans to show films including Girl Scout Leader and a Brownie troop story. The International Gas Scout Camp at Cooperstown New York is mentioned. A business meeting will follow the notice.
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Ithe
Cooperstown
New York
Nurse on Week's Vacation from Ellis Hospital
Miss Beverly Ann Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred M Hill of 77 Union Street enjoys a week at home from the nurses training school at Ellis Hospital Schenectady New York She will return with her parents for capping exercises March 15 at the Union College Chapel in Schenectady Miss Barbara Anne Healey a cousin accompanies Miss Hill on vacation.
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Beverly Ann Hill
Alfred M. Hill
Union Street
Nurses’ Training School
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
New York
Union College Chapel
Barbara Anne Healey
Miss Hill
Fourth Annual Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Bristol YMCA
Events list for March and April details a sequence of community activities in Bristol. The Bristol YMCA hosts the Fourth Annual Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Andrews gym from March 13 to 18. Other events include lodge bridge, St Patrick's Day dance, a cake and Easter card sale for St Michael's Church, a wide waste paper drive by Scout groups, and further fundraisers by local clubs across April.
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Bristol Ymca
Andrews Gym
Reba Rebecca Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Col Auditorium
Bristol Senior High Schoo
White Box Fund
St Michael's Church School
Holmes House
Bristol Boy Scout and Bugle and
Public
Women’s Republican Club
Kearney Post Home
Franklin Street
Bristol Post Veteran Group Votes to Recon with Council
Italo American World War II veterans in Bristol vote to join the local Veterans Council after last week’s resolutions. The council opposed the proposed World War II Memorial Building plan due to cost and design. A committee was formed to plan the May Dance celebration and Mazza announced a donation to support the new vets unit with stationery.
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Ieee
Bristol Post
United Veterans’ Council
Vets’ Council
Domenic Mascola
Vincent Berretto
Riccio
Samuel
Pasqua
Mazza
Post
The
Veterans’ Council
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BraDford Street
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Bristol & Vicinity
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A. Perry Avery
Providence Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Matthew Maetozo
Thompson Avenue
Springfield College
Edward Mello
USN
Richmond Street
G. K. Mackenzie
Augusta
Sicily
Naples
Italy
Jidda
Saudi Arabia
Tripoli
North Africa
Joseph B. Munro
Hope ST
Tel
George M. Wilbur & Sons Go, Incorporated
Main St
Constitution
R. I. Insp
W. S. King
Mobilubrication
John
Bradford ST
Waldron Co
Stuart Barr
A. R. Samson & Sons
Cliff Drive
Beach Terrace
Scouts
Women's
Charles M. Connery
Funeral Home Complete Funeral Service
Burton
Aatty
Colum
Red Cross Campaign
Stamp Society
Charles Z Alexander
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Victor Shade & Blind CO
Barrington. R. I. WA
C. W. Weaver
E. W. Weaver
High ST
Trag
Mister
Buick
St. Warren
Vere Sip
Ee Eet
Ori
Sean Amerleda Saes
Hoover Commission
Veterans
HRIFT
Garfield Avenue
Spencer Corsetiere
Wure and Health
Rinaldi
M. Albert
Emery
Mt. Hope Ave
John E. Merella
Market St
S. F Winecombe
Capehart
Hope Hardware
Hope Street
State Street
Worl
Phonograp Radio
Cole St
Clins St
Collins
Ena
Valley Forge
Directo
Intervi
Phoenix
Country Club
Ta Derers
Mary Time
Bristol County Water Co
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