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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1976
Page
3
Town Administrator Augus tine J Nunes signs a proclamation for May 10 15 as Bristol Metric Week aligning with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics designation. The 1975 Metric Conversion Act created a national policy toward metric use and a US Metric Board.
Democratic presidential hopeful Jimmy Carter will headline two Warren gatherings on May 25. Jed Hanley hosts a $100 per couple fundraising cocktail at his Warren home, followed by an old-fashioned rally at Wyrostek's Grove in East Warren. Carter's visit precedes the June 1 primary as Hanley runs as a Carter delegate.
The Holy Rosary Sodality of St Elizabeth's Church plans its annual banquet on July 14 at the Coachmen Restaurant in Tiverton. Chairlady Mary Sylvester announces tickets at 253 7541 with reservations due by June 5. Rev Louis Diogo will install officers: Anna Cardoza president, Mary Rodrigues vice president, Mary Lou Biancuzzo secretary, Olga Oliver treasurer.
Mrs Fran Gauvey won third place in the 12 week tennis tournament held at Mt Hope Racquet and Swim Club on Tupelo S. First place went to Mrs Marie Brunelli of Barrington and second to Mrs Lucille Porter of Tiverton.
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