Town Meeting Warrant Changes In Listings Adopted
The town council approves a new order of listing budgets in the warrant for the town meeting. Instead of department headings the police public works sewer public fare and school items will follow the town council account, while other town subdivisions remain under Other Accounts and Services. The aim is to encourage taxpayers to attend meetings and approve larger budgets after smaller ones are settled.
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Wil Reman
Applicants For First Aid Course Announced
Twelve applicants for starting standard and advanced Red Cross first aid courses are needed. Mrs Ravmane Walker, executive secretary, said requests come from industries and members of the motor escort. Industrial first aid course runs six 2.5 hour sessions day or evening. Classes meet at Rockwell House. Call Mrs Walker at CL 3-8092 or Mrs George Green at CL 3-6069. Those with three year life saving certificates should check renewal timing.
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Red Cross
Ravmane Walker
Motor Ger
Yce
Rockw Ell House
Walker
George Green
Sansone Alters School Building Plan
Joseph Sansone of the School Committee, newly appointed, persuaded members to pause plans for a new high school building until more information is gathered. He urged respecting earlier committee decisions and expressed doubt that a new edifice would solve expansion issues, citing the current site’s sewer and library constraints as factors.
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Joseph Sansone
Andrews
Coltt
Sarsane
Benjamin Haan
Sansone
Blind Persons Entertained At Mi Veterans' Home
Newetv 150 blind residents of Rhode Island gathered at the state Veterans Home for a monthly entertainment program with refreshments donated by local residents. Emma Rounds led the singing of old favorites as the group enjoyed the lively program. A volunteer refreshment committee assisted, with many women listed for duties.
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Emma Rounds
Veterans’ Home
Westidat
Mi Veterans’ Home
RI Vetran
Newt
Budget Committee Would Hold Line On 1959 60 Budget
The Budget Committee proclaims a hold the line policy for the 1959 60 budget with few changes. It calls for no salary increases outside automatic increments and targets reductions in several departments including public works and schools. The council and committee diverge on health department staffing and street maintenance funding, with page six in The Phoenix detailing twenty differences and continuing on page four.
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Budget Committee
The
Phoenix
Fasano To Head Cancer Drive In 1959 Crusade
Ess Concetta Fasano will chair the 1959 Cancer Crusade in Biol accordue to an announcement by Mrs Earl Sturdevant chair of Boston County Serving with Miss Fasano are Mrs Benjamin Ebersman Miss Miriam J McCaughey Miss Carmella Russo and Mrs Jack Costa Maurice C Smith IT will head the pedalgists division Miss Regina Charley coin containers Edward Travers publicity Mrs Sturdevant club and organizations The house-to-house canvass will be Tuesday April 26 with participant lists to be announced later
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Ess Concetta Fasano School
Earl Sturdevant
Boston County
Fasano
Benjamin Ebersman
Miriam J McCaughey
Carmella Russo
Jack Costa
Maurice C Smith
Regina Charley
Edward Travers
Sturdevant
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R.I .Association For the Bhifil
Fraar L. Martin
Mesdames Warner Tabor
B W_ Wall
George Dupont
Francis Commette
William H Smith
Edward J Newbold
C Paul Bruno
Sebastian Bernard
V V Morris
Gilman Gay
William Remington
Robert Trainor
Robert Rulon Miller
George Lamb
Joseph Bruno
James D. Sullivan
J. Oliver Desilets
Angelo Pozzi
Earl G Sturdevant
Thomas Feeley
George McCarthy
Thomas Adams
Robert Maysham
Louise DeWolf
Mary Callan
Ft Eng
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Eyel
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Counel
Health Ney
Anthony Bruno
Coast Guard
Frank Barros
Matt Brito
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