Seniors Take Over Town Posts for National Youth Day
Ten high school seniors assumed key town roles for National Youth Day in Bristol Warren and Barrington. Readouts include Anthony Ventura and Frank Cirillo on Town Council, Raymond Marshall as Town Clerk, Harry McCormick as Town Treasurer, Edward Nunes as Police Chief, Arthur Manchester as Schools Superintendent, and Gerald Barbosa as Highway Surveyor. Lunch at Village Inn followed by a formal gathering with Warren and Barrington officials.
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William Coite
Ann Dee Belle
Carol Miller
Anthony Ventura
Frank Cirillo
Anthony J. Dennis, Jr
Raymond Marshall
Harry McCormick
Arthur Manchester
Edward Nunes
Gerald Barboza
Frank Balzano
Fraternal
Order of Elks
Warren
Barrington
Bristol
Metacom Ave
Warren and
Huncheon
State Aid Brings Added Tax Rate Drop
A town meeting ends with a forecasted tax rate drop from 30.20 to 28.63 per thousand and a further 100 reduction expected from new state aid totaling 50 330 dollars. Vasta L Ruggiero leads resolutions as voters aim to curb expenditures and limit budget items while considering Primrose Road and Rosedale Drive funding and a ten year tax exemption for Interspan Corporation.
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General Assembly
Vasta L Ruggie
Action on resolutions after three day town meeting
The council acted on several measures with mixed results. Primrose Road funding was reduced to 7000 dollars with 331 yes and 103 no. Interspan Corp tax exemption reduced to three years with 296 yes and 108 no. Sewer project 80000 dollars tabled. Tax exemption for seniors 1,000 with 165 yes and ? no. Ratify money spent 186 and 4? votes. Pension 166.64 approved by voice vote. Snow removal 22,890 with 28? 50? no. Teacher salaries 30,000. Water lines 51,034.98. Police pension 9,500. 246 yes 51 no. 110-238 withdrawn. 157 yes 236 no.
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Primrose Road
Rosedale Drive
Nino Palazini
Castle Construction Company
Two Memorial Trees Planted for Guiteras Family and Architect
Tree warden Joseph Kinder planted two London planes in front of the Guiteras House on High Street. One honors Miss Gertrude Guiteras who funded Guiteras Junior High School in memory of her brother Dr Ramon Guiteras, the other honors Wallis E Howe the school’s architect. The act recalls a moment when bulldozers threatened a row of locust trees along Silver Creek that should have been removed. both trees remain as a reminder of townspeople who loved the town.
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Joseph Chinder
Guiteras
High St
Gertrude Guiteras
Ramon Guiteras
Wallis E Howe
London
Kinder
Guteras
Silver Creek
Howe
Joe
Mr Kinder
Vr Kinder
Flags Flown For Independence Day Observance
Rhode Island marks state holiday with flag display guidance. George R Fish urges residents to display the American flag on May Fourth Monday, May 4, and act accordingly.
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Rhode Island
George R Fish
Miss Bristol Pageant Contestants Named For 1964
Jaycee chairman Joseph Smondi announced five contestants Lorraine Alfred Patricia Caizzi Janet Cummings Marcia Kullberg and Carol Miller will compete for Miss Bristol 1964 at Colt Memorial Auditorium on May 9 A tea precedes the pageant to help judges and contestants mingle Awards will honor the winner first runner-up and each contestant Tickets are available at Alger's Newsstand Duggy's Store or from Jaycee members
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Joseph E. Smondi
Bristol
Lorraine Alfred
Patricia Caizzi
Janet Cummings
Marcia Kullberg
Carol Miller
Colt Memorial Auditorium
Lucille DiPiro
Cherry & Wedble
Robert Belanger
Rhode Island
Michael A. D’orlando
The
Barrington Players
George Goneconto
Warren School
Paul
Alger’s
Duggy's
Jaycee
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Comdre
John A. Flynn
Robt. H. Overton III
USCGC
SPAR
Seniors In Charge
James D. Rielly
Roman Kreher
Donald Reese
John Valante
Louis Castriotta
Castle Construction Co
Interspan Corporation
Gooding Ave
Santo Christo
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. Anthony's
Fall River
Monroe Ave
Lincoln Ave
Franklin St
Wood St
St. Elizabeth's Auditorium
Santo Christo Club
Holy Name Society
Bayview Ave
Antoneo Borges
Manuel Mattos
Frank Brown
George Machado
Manuel Pinhero
Manuel Garcia
Joseph DeFaria
Jesuino Alpalho
Francisco Philips
Frank Silva
Sebastian Dias
Jose Cabral
Primrose
Interspan Corp
Miss
Jaycee Committee
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