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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1956

Page

5

Bristol School Seeks Bids for Valley School Roof Shingle Job

The Bristol School Committee will receive sealed bids by 4 p.m. on June 14, 1956 for re shingling the Valley School roof with asphalt shingles. Specifications available at the Superintendent of Schools office, Reynolds School, Monday to Friday 8 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Edward J Fitzgerald, Sec.

Zoning Board of Review Council Chambers Burnside Memorial Building Bristol R. I Dennis G Catherine Ferreira Oliver St R I Borden Plat John J Sylvia Bristol School Committee Valley Reynolds Edward J Fitzgerald

Camp YMCA Directors Note Rapid Growth of Day Camp

At the Y M C A board meeting growth of the day camp program was highlighted. Enrollment rose from 18 boys to 94 last year with expectations of exceeding 94 this summer. A girls program started last year is expected to expand with a separate Hog Island camping area planned. Hector Massa will lead the activities with a aquatics and camping refresher course at Springfield College in June.

Y. M. C. A. Board of Directors Hog Island Hector P. Massa Springfield College Warren Barrington Albert F. Means Kenneth Murray John Pasqual Jerome Squatrito Massa Means YMCA Khog Island Lucy Foli Women's and Ralph Bernardo Uiana Mapius Michigan Larry Emmons Emmons

Providence College Club Elects Officers

The Bristol County Club of Providence College elected officers for next year at its closing meeting. Frank J DeLeo, 57, was reelected president. Joseph Travers, 58, vice-president. Michael Mancini, 07, secretary. Santa Matrone, 59, treasurer. The group plans a summer outing and expects membership to grow from 20 to about 32 with new freshmen.

Bristol County Club Providence College Frank J DeLeo Joseph Travers Michael Mancini Barrington Santa Matrone DeLeo

Cordeiro And Sansone to Play In All-Star Game

Pitcher Ray Cordeiro and center fielder Lou Sansone will represent Colt in the third annual all-star A I Interscholastic Baseball League doubleheader at Cranston Stadium. Eastern meets Northern. Central faces Southern. Proceeds benefit the Schoolboy Injury Fund. tickets 50 cents at Colt High School and stadium.

Cordeiro Sansone Ray Cordero Lou Sansone Artie Pansa Colt Cranston Stadium Cranston R. I. Baseball Coaches’ Association Rhode Island Alex Nahigian Tolman Colt High School

Cub Pack 14 To Meet Friday In Reynolds

Cub Scout Pack No. 14 schedules a Friday 7 30 p m meeting at Reynolds School auditorium. “Hobo Night” features hobos costumes, a grand match of Hobos, awards, a skit, parents meeting, games, ceremonies, and a social hour with refreshments. Mrs Joseph Velleca oversees refreshments and Cub master Steven Belancik presides. Warner Tabor new Pack committee chairman will preside at the parents meeting.

Reynolds School Joseph Velleca Steven Belancik Warner Tabor

Troop 1 Scouts Hold Their First Outdoor Meet

Scouts of Troop One BSA held their first outdoor meet of the season with a large attendance at the Tanyard woods. Pioneer and Hawk patrols tied for first in the blackboard contest. Wampa noag patrol led inter patrol contests. relay races wheelbarrow race British bull dog and capture the flag were played. Plans for a hike Saturday at 9 15 a m and for Mount Hope camporee the weekend of June 23 were noted. Next Saturday Explorer Scouts will help flag graves for 850 veterans in five cemeteries.

BSA Tanyard Woods Wampanoag George Northup Scout Hall King Philip District Mount Hope Explorer Memorial Day Committee Manuel Torres Floyd Ferri Robert Dennis Carmine Puniello

Governor To Get First Chance At July 4th Deed

A delegation of Fourth of July celebration salesmen will visit Governor Dennis J. Roberts Thursday at 11 o'clock to offer a deed for one square foot of watching space at the town celebration. The team includes Town Council President Joseph F. Bruno and Good Deed Sunday Chairman A Domenic Ruggieri, with State Senator Anthony Da Ponte and Regina C. Harley, plus co chairs Frank Miser and Michael A. DiLello. Bruno says he will offer no resistance. Roberts was Chief Marshal of the Fourth parade in 1951.

Dennis J. Roberts Joseph F. Bruno Good Deed A. Domenic Ruggieri Anthony da Ponte Frank H. Miserandino Michael A. DiLello

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