Gleason Named Head Coach At Bristol Senior High
Joseph F. Gleason 27 of Providence and Pittsfield assistant coach and English social studies teacher was named head football coach at Bristol Senior High School by the School Committee. He will also teach and earn 3900 dollars salary plus coaching pay under study. Attilio Pansa was named head basketball coach. No action on other coaching roles as policy is studied.
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Joseph F. Gleason
Holy Cross
Pittsfield High School
Bristol Senior High School
Mr. Gleason
Providence
LaSalle Academy
Marianapolis
Thompson Conn
North Adams State Teachers College
Pittsfield
Gleason
Attilio Pansa
Bristol Senior High names valedictorian and salutatorian
Usher and Antinucci named valedictorian and salutatorian for June graduation at Bristol Senior High School announced by principal John L. Burke. Usher and Antinucci are the top two seniors. Usher is son of John H. Usher of 616 Metacom Ave and Antinucci is son of Doma Antin NICi of 48 Church Street.
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Robert Usher
Joseph Antinnucci
Bristol Senior High School
John L. Burke
Usher
Antinucci
Memorial Day Observance Plans Announced for May 25 30
Memorial Day observance includes a 9 30 a m Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church inviting veterans groups town officials and auxiliaries. Parade on May 30 forms on Franklin Street at 9 30 a m and moves to North Burial Ground with ceremonies at Soldiers Lot Burnside Memorial Building and the World War II and Korean Honor Roll dedication. National Guardsmen will hold 8 a m services at Juniper Hill St Marys Cemeteries and Church Street Wharf.
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Maio Tardivo
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Franklin Street
Hope
High Streets
North Burial Ground
Burial Ground
Burnside Memorial
Soldiers and Sailors
National Guardsmen
Juniper Hill
St Mary’s
Church St. Wharf
Council Changes Method of Leasing Hope St. Property for Shopping Center
Town council moves to sealed bids for the Hope Street land after rezoning for business use. Bid opening set for May 22 with rent reportedly near 4500 dollars per year to First National Stores, amid rumors of other bidders and ongoing negotiations.
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Council
Hope St
Gooding Ave
First National
Raymond S. Pinkham
Food
William P. Sousa
Sousa
Pinkham
Bristol
Warren
Hove St
Erades
Zonines Board
Jecces
Bristol Visits for Armed Forces Day in Town
The Navy destroyer USS Bristol arrives at noon for a weekend stay to celebrate Armed Forces Day with open houses aboard the ship and at the Army missile installation. Public tours run 9 to 11 am and 1 to 4 pm aboard the Bristol. the Coast Guard Depot is open tomorrow afternoon. town officials welcome Captain Charles Bunn at 5 pm.
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U.ss
Bristol
State St
Metacom Ave
Tower St
Coast Guard
Spar
Curtis Bay
Maryland
Charles Bunn
Two Week Drive To Help Library Starts May 25
The Rogers Free Library Building Fund Committee launches a two week drive beginning May 25 with a kickoff at the YMCA at 7 30 pm led by Miss Hattie Brown. Volunteers will receive materials and plan a house to house canvass May 25 to June 1 known as Library Day. Tag Days are set for May 28 and 31 under Anthony E Agatielo with Mrs Barnes Newberry as general chairperson.
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Rogers Free Library Building Fund Committee
YMCA
Hattie Brown
Anthony E. Agatiello
Barnes Newberry
Brown
Army to locate Hercules missiles at local sites
The Nike Hercules system replaces Nike Ajax, adding atomic capability and greater range. Boston and Providence area sites will be converted by fall with no new locations. Hull Lincoln and nearby Providence sites in North Smithfield also slated for upgrades. Conversion aims for mid October in Boston, mid November in Providence, with nationwide plans announced.
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Boston-Providence
Boston
Providence
Bristol
John C. Steele
U.S. Army Air Defense Command
Legare K. Tarrant
First
New York City
Buffalo-Niagara
Hartford-Bridgeport
New Jersey
New York
New England
Thule
Greenland
General Steele
U S. Army Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers
Hull
Lincoln
North Smithfield
56Th Brigade
Colorado Springs
Hercules
Atomic Energy Commission
U. S. Army Air Defense
Ent Air Force Base
Charles E. Hart
Usara Dcom
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington-Baltimore
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Dallas-Fort.Worth
Public Moorings Still Available at Rockwell Park
Town Treasurer Alfred N. Nunes announced a few public moorings remain at Rockwell Park after the May 15 deadline, with out-of-town floaters urged to act quickly to secure space.
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Alfred N. Nunes
Rockwell Park
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