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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1959

Page

5

Two Bristol Men Start Army Training

Two Bristol men arrive at Fort Dix New Jersey and join H Company in the 13th Training Regiment for eight weeks of basic training. Joseph R Tavares aged 19 and Charles W Ouellette aged 20, both sons of local families, are scheduled for initial military instruction and continued training during the period.

Bristol Joseph R Tavares Erry St Sse Tavares Charles W. Ouellette Bradford St Rafond J Ouellette UB. Arms Training Center

Army post offers extended infantry training program

The plan outlines eight weeks of initial basic infantry instruction followed by two weeks of leave. Afterward recruits receive eight more weeks of advanced training, with options to enroll in specialist schools at the post or be transferred to another Army post for technical schooling.

White House Acknowledges Greeting Card to Eisenhower

Mr and Mrs James D Rells were honored last week by a letter from the White House acknowledging a St Patrick's Day greeting card. The missive from Mary Jane McCaffree, secretary to Mrs Eisenhower, thanks the Riellys for remembering the President and Mrs Eisenhower and for the accompanying photograph.

White House James D Rells Wite House Riellys St Patrcks Eisenhower Mary Jane McCaffree Mrs Esenhower

Kingsmen Corps Founded In March 1913

The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps, oldest of its kind in the country, marked forty six years in 1959 and kicked off an honorary membership drive running through June 1. Anyone can join by submitting name and address to 679 Hope Street.

Kingsmen Corps Kingsmen Simp Tiate Voops Hope Tauwa Instruments and Equipment Association

Older Drivers Benefit From Auto Headlight Advances

Auto Club official says drivers over 50 gain most from new lighting tech. Built in spotlight headlights mounted to two lights extend light to the road’s right side, aiding those with poor sight. They are widely available, affordable, and add safety without requiring immediate car replacement.

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