Kitten Found in Car Opens Be Kind to Animals Week
A tiny three week old black kitten with white markings was found left in a parked car. Inquiries are welcome at the Phoenix office. The piece then profiles the Animal Rescue League of Boston, its 57 years of aid to stray animals, and its Christmas dinners for horses, with details on shelter plans, methods of disposition, and regional responsibilities.
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Phoenix
Animal Rescue League of Boston
Tremont and
Arlington Streets
Statler Hotel
Boston
League
Jesus
Boston Common
Puss
Lynn
Cape Cod
Cape
Dedham
Barrier May Affect Water as Army Tests Bay Model
The Army Corps of Engineers reports hurricane barrier plans could disrupt commercial fishing and boating in upper Narragansett Bay. A scale model in Vicksburg, Mississippi is testing sluice gates, with Lt. Col Miles L Wachendorf announcing the issue to the Warren Chamber of Commerce. A future briefing at the State House will address hurricane properties and potential bay impacts.
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Narragansett Bay
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Miles L. Wachendorf
Boston
The
Army Engineers
Warren Chamber of Commerce
Col. Wachendorf
State House
Y Track Meet Saturday Morning Hosted by the Y
The Y M C A sponsors a track meet on the common tomorrow at 9 30 am for boys ages 9 to 14 Report to Hector Massa at 9 am Registrations due by 9 15 am Winners advance to the state competition next Saturday in Pawtucket
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Y.M.C.A
Pawtucket
Hector Massa
Color Guard Formed By The Kingsmen
The Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps form a new color guard section. From eight, two have joined. six recruits needed. Boys aged 14 to 16 may consult the manager or assistant at Sunday 1 30 pm or Tuesday 7 15 pm interview deadline. Hopeful turnout by Memorial Day.
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Kingsmen Bugle and
Elks Schedule Mothers Day Observance in Bristol County
Exalted ruler Alfred Shaw of Bristol County Lodge announced the Elks Mothers Day observance to be held Sunday at 8 p.m. on Constitution Street. Delbert Tildesley, rector of St Michaels Church, will deliver the principal address. The public tribute is organized by the Elks lodges and open to all.
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Alfred ‘Shaw
Bristol County
Awa L McWilis
Polio Clinic Date Moved to Tuesday May 15
The free polio vaccine clinic was moved from May 17 to Tuesday May 15 and will run from 9 to 12 at Rockwell House. Eligible ages are up to 20 for the first shot in the series, with cards available at Rockwell House or from school nurse Miss Consetta Fasano. Those who already filled cards but have not yet received shots are urged to attend Tuesday’s clinic.
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Rockwell House
Consetta Fasano
Ruth League To Start Practice On Monday
The Bristol County Babe Ruth League will open practices for the season at Guiteras Field at 6 p.m. on Monday, for new candidates mainly 13 year olds. Practices will continue Mondays and Thursdays for newcomers only, with Bristol entering two teams, Rotary Club and Hope Hardware, as the season opens with a Hope Hardware versus Barrington Kiwanians game on June 8, and Warren also fielding a team.
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Bristol County
Babe Ruth League
Guiteras Field
Bristol
Rotary Club
Hope Hardware
Bristolians
Barrington Kiwanians
Warren
Teen-Age Road-E-O Held By Junior Chamber
Matthew Capone conducted a written road skills exam for teens in the Teen-Age Road-E-O sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Winners advance to state finals and national awards. a $3000 scholarship will be shared by three national winners. Richard A. Moren chairs local arrangements.
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Matthew “A? Capone
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Richard A. Moren
Garden Club to Meet at Mrs Meyer’s Home
The Bristol Garden Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Alfred R Meyer Jr Co hostess Mrs David Duncan Jr James Scott will speak on flower arrangements.
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Garden Club
Bristol Garden Club
Pam
Alfred R. Meyer, Jr
David Duncan, Jr
James Scott
Zone Board Grants Two Zoning Exceptions
The zoning board of review granted two exceptions to the zoning ordinance. Erik Bense seeks a garage 2244 feet from the rear line for a home on Ade laide avenue. Louis and Guilia Giusti win approval to add to their Woodlawn avenue residence. A Campagna hearing was not held. Ferreira requests a car port within six inches of a lot line. Public hearing set for June 14. map corrections and hearings on a revised plan requested by town council. No August meeting. applications urged by June 14 for July action.
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Zoning Board of Review
Erik Bense
Murphy Avenue
Adelaide Avenue
Louis
Guilia Giusti
Woodlawn Avenue
Bense
Albert A. Nutini
Giustis
Anthony T
Lindas. Campagna
Denis G. Ferreira
Oliver Street
Metacom Avenue
Tupelo Street
Gooding Avenue
John J. Sylvia
Sylvia
Y Industrial Softball League To Meet Tuesday
The YMCA Industrial Softball League will hold a meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Y. Alec Anderton, president, said teams are expected to submit temporary rosters. The season opens June 5 with games on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays. Last year’s five teams Boccia Club Bristolites U S Rubber Murphy Oil and Bristol Council Knights of Columbus are expected to enter again.
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Ymca Industrial Softball League
Alec Anderton
Boccia Club
Bristolites
U. S. Rubber
Murphy Oil
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
A Z of Univ of RI Open House A to Z
A university open house at the University of Rhode Island showcases departments from agriculture to zoology with indoor and outdoor exhibits. Highlights include the agricultural rodeo at the dairy barn, Ranger Hall dedication, a quad band concert, May Day procession, and an Armed Forces Week display at Keaney gym.
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University of Rhode Island
Dairy Barn
Edwards Hall
Ranger Hall
Biological Sciences
Carl. R .Woodward
Eleanor Ball
Providence
Ceedie
Memorial Union
Rhode Island
Keaney Gymnasium
Military Department
University
Barnard Club of
URI Patrons Associations
Martin's Variety Store proprietor notes guest’s jovial message
John M. Martin reports from Miguel Azores that he is enjoying his time in the country. Azores sends regards via air mail postcard saying he is having a wonderful time.
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John M. Martin
Lees Wednesday Evokes Two Degrees East Anes
Lees Wednesday notice records indicate two degrees east anes in a historical context. The fragment mentions named individuals and locations, suggesting a property or survey note tied to a specific date. Further readable details are limited in the OCR snippet.
C A Announces Changes In Research Division
Collins & Aikman announces transfer of its research division from Plant H Bristol Development Building to Plant J men wear plant. Pilot plant ops moved to production due to limited research need. Small analytical plant remains at Plant H. Bodell to develop women's wear worsted woolens line as firm reenters field. Army Picatinny contract extended for another year.
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McCullough
Army
Picatinny, N. J., Arsenal
Kearney Post Sets Last Call For Baseball Team
The American Legion Junior Baseball League call for candidates ends Sunday at 11 AM at Kearney Post Home. John J. Sylvia announces eligibility for Bristol Warren or Barrington residents born after September 1, 1938. Two divisions and five teams expected. players with uniforms from last year asked to return them.
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Kearney and
Warren Posts
American Legion
Kearney Post
John J. Sylvia
Bristol
Warren
Barrington
Firemen Honor Rep Brightman in Maine Ceremony
Rep Gladys M Brightman became the first woman life member of the New England State Veterans Firemen League at its Bath Maine annual meeting. She is praised as a legislative advocate for volunteers and helped secure state funds for Bristol firemen musters.
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Gladys M. Brightman
N. E. State Veterans’ Firemens’ League
Bath
Maine
Bristol
District Legion to Meet in Portsmouth Tomorrow
The District two convention of the Department of Rhode Island American Legion will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Portsmouth Post Home. Officers for the ensuing year and delegates to the State and National Conventions will be named, with delegates and alternates from Kearney Post No. 6 expected to attend.
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Department of Rhode Island American Legion
Portsmouth
Kearney Post No. 6
Promenade Tuesday by Bristol County Voiture 1188
The Bristol County Voiture No 1188 Forty and Eight holds its monthly promenade on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Warren Post Home. Harold Aylsworth of Warren serves as presiding chef de gare elect. A social hour with refreshments follows the business session.
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Bristol County
Warren Post
Chef de Gare
Harold Aylsworth
Warren
Birth Announced for Burnham’s Daughter Candaces Holmes
Mr and Mrs Herbert B Burnham Jr of 33 Central Street announce the birth of a daughter this morning at Truesdale Hospital Fall River. The baby named Candaces Holmes is their second child and first girl.
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Herbert B. Burnham, Jr
Central Street
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
Candaces Holmes
School Committee Advised To Sell Water Co. Stock
The School Committee will investigate low income from the Bristol County Water Co. stock fund after a PTA observer suggested selling the stock. Dividends this year are about 400, down from 1,400 last year and 7,000 two years ago, affecting the 1956-57 budget.
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Water Co
Colt Fund
Alfred N. Nunes
PTA
Bristol County Water Co
State Has Rushed Roads Vallone Tells Democrats
Bristol County Democrats heard Joseph Vallone state director of public works say Rhode Island fast tracked east Narragansett Bay highways after approving a highway bond. He noted eight months to draw plans receive bids and let contracts and said Metacom avenue reconstruction is a real improvement while the East Providence Bristol expressway may not be feasible for a decade. Massachusetts officials have shown little interest in extending Market street in Warren.
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Bristol County
Joseph Vallone
Narragansett Bay
East Providence
Metacom Avenue
Massachusetts
Market Street
Warren
Rhode Island
Lions Elect Manuel Cardoza Club President
Manuel Cardoza was elected president of the Bristol Lions Club to succeed Joseph F. Pan at the club’s annual meeting Tuesday night at the Midway. Installation ceremonies will be held June 26. New officers include Oswald A. Thomas as first vice president William Fasano as second vice president Nicola Guercia as third vice president plus directors for one and two years Ladd Lyon William Massano Domenic L Altrui Lion tamer Morris Caizzi tail twister Ralph DeFelice treasurer and Raymond A. Thomas secretary.
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Manuel Cardoza
Bristol Lions Club
Joseph F. Pannone
Oswald A. Thomas
William Fasano
Nicola Guercia
William A. Rego
Salvatore Massa
Ladd Lyon
William Massano
Domenic L. Altrui
Morris Caizzi
Ralph DeFelice
Raymond A. Thomas
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