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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1952

Page

3

Quorum Shortfall Cancels Zoning Board Meeting

The Zoning Board of Review could not meet Friday night at the town hall due to a lack of quorum. Only Frederick T Goff and Francis Cornell attended. one member is hospitalized and another vacationing in Bermuda. An effort to hold the meeting is planned for this week, with one hearing advertised.

Zoning Board of Review Town Hall Frederick T Goff Francis Cornell Bermuda Goff

Air Force Reservists May Take Courses Under New Plan

Air Force reservists can take courses at government expense in military and civilian specialties under a program from Air Force Reserve Headquarters. The 9656th Volunteer Air Reserve Training Group will coordinate courses at 41 Charl’s Street Providence with classes once weekly for 24 weeks, for both officers and enlisted personnel. Courses include weather personnel management maintenance engineering communications electronics photography and more via contract schools. A minimum of 15 applicants is required to establish a course. Reserve members or former veterans may contact the 9056th Group for details.

Air Force Mrs 9656Th Charl’s Street Providence 9056Th Group

Cuban Native Tells of Batista And Land Reform

A Diplomatist Club meeting in Providence featured Senorita Maria Azarian of Havana detailing Batista's army backing and the farmers benefited by land reform during his 1930s 1940s presidency. She also described Cuba's social cultural growth and industrial development. Dominican consul Alfred Raymond Rego chaired the session.

Diplomatist Club Providence Senor Batista Cuba Senorita Maria Azarian Havana Batista Alfred Raymond Rego

Memorial honors Colt star Julio Whitey Mello at dinner

About 225 people attended a testimonial dinner for Julio Whitey Mello former Colt Memorial High School sports star held at the Midway House Sunday. Speakers included Edward Fitzgerald John Burke John Bernard and Edward Sousa with regional officials and teachers quoted. The event featured a program of entertainment by 15 amateurs from Bristol County towns.

Julio “Whitey Mello Colt Memorial High School Midway House Anthony J Ferrara Edward J Fitzgerald John L Burke Bristol Senior High John R Bernardo John Andrade Michael Pasquarella James Sullivan Guiteras Edward Sousa Louis Sylvia Leon Lemaire Albert E Leclerc Manuel Ferrara James Sorzana Anthony Cardoza Oliver Desilets Thomas McGrath Edward Rego Bristol County

Bristol Senior High School baseball call draws thirty candidates

Coach Artie A. Pansa held indoor work-out drills as about 30 candidates responded to the call for Bristol Senior High School baseball players. Except for John Andrade and Chuck Annarummo, no regulars reported for testing. workouts will continue in the gym until weather allows outdoor practice. Some candidates on last year’s squad included Richard Silvi Ed Calandra Charlie Mansi Leslie Dunbar and Joseph Simmons.

Bristol Artie A. Pansa John Andrade Chuck Annarummo Pansa Richard Silvi Ed Calandra Charlie Mansi Leslie Dunbar Joseph Simmons

Carmelites and Grande Win In Gold Medal Tourney

In the Gold Medal Basketball Tourney at the local YMCA Mt Carmel Hornets beat Fall River Travelers 62 53 led by Ju Jo Russo with 13 and Al Osterberg with 12. Grande Brothers of Newport defeated Rhode Island Lace of Barrington 68 52 as Barrington High’s Barrington squad struggled early.

Mt Carmel Hornets Fall River Grande Brothers Newport Rhode Island Barrington Carmelites Ju Jo Russo al Osterberg Pete Quito Bernie Almeida Ray Sousa Far Fall River C Farren Farren Jack Tansey Rhode Island Lace Club Barrington High School Wst Grande Vow O de Puveulle Barrington High George Taber Carrado Ruggerto Hathaway Stanzione Longo McQuatte Pezzullo Medici FG FT Ttl Mendoza Larisa Lowney Tansey MacDermott Pansa Aga Riley Soto Tiello

Civil Defense Drill Set By Bristol Observation Post

John A. Martin announces a Civil Defense training exercise at Bristol Observation Post from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. Ground Observer Corps volunteers Manuel A. Sousa William I. Baker II and Lewis P. Ketchie will assist in the drill to boost aircraft sighting readiness and feed data to Air Force Control Centers.

John A. Martin Aircraft Warning Service Bristol New Haven United States Air Force Ground Observer Corps Air Force Martin Manuel A. Sousa William I. Baker, II Lewis P. Ketchie

Public Hearing Set by Bristol Planning Board on Metacom Avenue Plat

A Bristol Planning Board announces a public hearing for a proposed plat by Thomas Maytum on Metacom Avenue. Citizens able to attend and comment are urged to participate, with Manuel Prenda serving as secretary.

Council Burnside Wane Masel Supe Fursday Ev Mh Boeek Thomas Maytum Metacom Avenue

Bristol County Sportsmen Propose Unified Derby Plan

The Bristol County True Sportsmen's Association proposed merging fishing derbies with other groups to create a single big derby this year. The move aims to boost organization and prize value, amid previous multiple derbies and no legal conflicts.

Bristol

Bristol Women Republicans Endorse Mrs. Yatman for R I seat

The Bristol Women’s Republican Club unanimously endorsed Mrs. Marion Yatman for re election as Rhode Island national committeewoman at its regular meeting last night. The meeting at Mrs. James McKenna’s home featured Mrs Anthony A. Moren discussing her Japan years with slides. Hostesses were Mrs. Raymond Walker Mrs. Roger Pigeon and Mrs. Earl Sturdevant. The club plans to meet again next month at Ti.

Bristol Roger Pigeon Earl Sturdevant

Weaver Building Contractor Ad in Bristol

C. W. Weaver successor to EB. W. Weaver offers remodeling roofing and jobbing services at 10 High Street Bristol with contact A. L. 1-0477.

C. W. Weaver EB. W. Weaver Bristol A. L

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