Bristol Leaders Weigh Town Manager Study
Local figures including Thomas Janngen Anthony Nunes Gilbert Hoover Edward Holmes Bray Perroni Sylvia Pierce Pigeon and Postmaster Coggeshall discuss whether Bristol should study adopting a town manager form. Opinions range from support for a nonpartisan committee to opposition citing current governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Janngen
Pierce
Anthony J. Nunes
Democratic Town Committee
England
Gilbert C. Hoover
USN
Edward H. Holmes
Bristol
Bray
Russell S. Bray
James T. Pierce
Roger W.W. Pigeon
Letters praising fire department upgrades and student opinions
A reader lauds the chiefs and board for adopting two way radio and air packs in a volunteer department. She urges protecting volunteers with proper equipment and describes safety benefits and cost estimates, then contrasts with a student sports critique and ends with a signed note from Carmela Russgo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Fire Engineers
Thei
Air Pak
Metacom Avenue
Warren Town
Sire
Massachusetts
Colt basketball team fuels school pride and debate
A reader defends the Colt basketball program saying players work hard despite excess practice burdens. The letter argues many would take odd jobs if not for sports and contests the article’s presentation of facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cme
The
Phoenix
Carmela Russgo
Congregational Street
the Phoenix
Colt
Progressive Supper Planned By Fellowship
The Pilgrim Fellowship of the First Congregational Church hosts a progressive supper this evening with Rev and Mrs Charles R Cooley as honored guests. Courses move through four homes Louis Murray Paul Price Norman Carlson and Dorothy Winsor with games at the final stop. Sunday at 530 the Newman Church Fellowship joins for a box supper then attends the 730 Lenten service with Rev Frank Crook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R Cooley
Pilgrim Fellowship
First Congregational Church
Louis Murray
Paul Price
Norman Carlson
Dorothy Winsor
Newman Church Fellowship of
East Providence
Congregational Church
Frank Crook
Newman Church
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Nunes
Domenic S$. Perroni
Frank J. Sylvia
Republican Town Committee
Dea
Coggeshall
Sal
Copgeshall
Manuel Marshall
Medway
Vernie Munroe
Midway Steak and Lobster House
Mark
Wardwell Lumber CO
Tupelo ST. Bristol
North Farm Milk
Hope Street
Warren Town Line
Guernsey
North Farm
Warren
WM. S. Cherry
Alfred C. Browning
Central Paint & Supply
Wood St
Pittsburg Paints
Funeral Home
Burton St
Pao John
Carretro Bristol
Hisia
Studebaker
Tuplin’s Garage
Thames St
Narragan Electric SH
Arctic
Isett Electric
Weybosset Street
Greenwich Wickford
Westerly
Wakefield
Fellowship
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