Fusonie Will Take Post In Philadelphia
Albert T. Fusonie, recreation board chair and Bristol School Committee member, is elevated to personnel manager of all Collins & Aikman plants and will start in Philadelphia at year’s begin. Clarence Spece named Bristol personnel head. Fusonie remains on Bristol committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert T. Fusonie
Bristol
Collins & Aikman
Philadelphia
Clarence “Gus” Spece
Gay
Stephen W. Hopkins
Frank J Murphy
Mrson
Raymond S. Enghtman
Rotary Club
Fusonie
Bristol Council
Dartmouth
Taft School
Watertown
Conn
Board of Recreation
Heavy Vote Expected In Today's Elections
Voters prepared for a heavy turnout as both Republicans and Democrats urged participation. Rallies in Independent Hall and Lincoln Hall reported strong attendance with campaigns targeting Senator Coggeshall and challenger Frank Sylvia. Also noted were local races in the First and Second Districts and a new YMCA adult education program at the Bristol Y offering free courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelbe
Independent Hall
Lincoln Hall
Dr. Coggeshall
Frank J. Sylvia
Sen. Coggeshall
Sylvia
Coggeshall
House of Representatives
Henry Alfred
Orlando J. Bisbane
Red Feather Drive Hits 65 Percent of Quota
The Red Feather Drive shows inching progress with a total of 7,893.00 dollars, 65.7 percent of the town quota. Campaign head Gladys Brightmary urges residents to donate at the Bristol County Water Company on Hope Street, listing numerous contributors and organizations supporting the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Feather
Red Feather Drive
Drive
Gladys M. [Brightmary
Bristol County
Hope Street
Seaman Lima Assigned In U S S Huntington Cruise
Joseph Lima Jr a seaman apprentice in the US Navy serves aboard the light cruiser USS Huntington on a 16000 mile goodwill voyage visiting Massawa Mombasa Durban Capetown Buenos Aires Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro with plans to reach Trinidad and return to the United States around December 8 after departing the U S in June following Mediterranean service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lima, Jr
USN
Joseph Lima
Franklin St
Huntington
Africa
South America
Douglas H. Fox
Massawa
Eritrea
Mombasa
Kenya
Durban
Capetown
Union of South Africa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Montevideo
Uruguay
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Trinidad
United States
Theediterranean
Youngsters At Hallowe'en Party Guests
First voters in three districts listed names and addresses. E T A Marguerite E Stone 14 Lincoln avenue Joseph A Diodati 1 Murphy avenue Court House Fern Dixon Leahy 42 High Street Umber to Alfieri 258 Woodstreet Reynolds School Elvira L Power Butterworth avenue Herbert F Newman from New York to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.T.A
Marguerite E Stone
Lincoln Avenue
Joseph A Diodati
Murphy Avenue
Senator Coggeshall Looks Ahead To 1950 Elections
Readable fragments describe a Halloween celebration at the YMCA and town events. Parade participants included 800 youths and 400 juniors with bands and Scout units, watched by a large crowd as police supervised. The piece hints at political context for 1950 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coggeshall
Nobgoblin
Guiterstove
YMCA
Namma
Bristolingers
Rangers Band
Boy
Arthritis campaign prompts warnings from a layman
A scattered column quotes Lloyd C. Douglas on arthritis and notes a town parade with a teen division dance. It mentions nineteen or more varieties of arthritis, practical jokes, parade routes on High Street, and a remark on not knowing one’s illness without medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell Hall
Ady
Hardy
High Street
Anthony de Meo
Constitution
Sylvia Lombardi
Franklin
Norman Carlback
Tolson
Grace Castro
Guiteras
Eider
Guieral School
Anthony
Agatiello
Parade Marshall
Hisjly
Gladys M. Bright
Iincent Santos
Hope Street
Townies Beat No Providence in Fifth Straight Win
The Bristol Townies extended their winning streak to five as they defeated No Providence 13 to 0. Key plays came from backs Farley DiDonato Scarborough and End Trainer while Dutch Hirsch and Fran Velleca anchored the Bristol defense. Merchants and Northsiders exchanged fumbles as Bristol controlled the game with twelve passes starting nowhere, despite limited completions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
wneel-Conalr
Bristol
Amer
Farley
DiDonato
Scarborough
Dutch Hirsch
Fran Velleca
Newport Football Hearts Townies Mohawks Duel For Title
Bristol Townies beat North Providence Merchants 13 0 at Guileras Field as Mohawks edge Riverside Crescents for six straight. Townies and Mohawks lead division with Bristol chasing at home against City Hallers Club 400 and Crescents. Weekend K of C breakfast marks Bristol council jubilee with Newport speaker John H Greene Jr. and remarks on arthritis and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Merchants
Guileras Field
Manton Mohawks
Riverside
Bristol
City
Hall A. C
Hallers
City Hallers
Club
Riverside Crescents
Guiteras Field
Townies
Manton
North Providence
Merchants
Towne
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
John H. Greene, Jr
Newport
R. S. Supreme Court
K of C. Hall
Franklin Street
St. Mary’s Church
Newport Council
Gen. Rogecrans Assembly
Greene
Charles C. Curran
Chanlain Will Aleneneal
Daniel G. Coggeshall
State Senate
Lson
Coggeshall
North Providences
Hec Massal
Knights
Jack Silvi
Jimmy Sousa
St. Mary’s
Kum
Frederick T. Goff
Jjit
Francis Connell
State House
Tor
Grand Knights
Church Women Observe World Community Day in Bristol County
Bristol County Council of Church Women will observe World Community Day at Barrington Congregational Church on Friday November 5 at 2 pm. The program centers on Peace is My Responsibility with worship, a round table on One in the Bonds of Peace, and a film program My Name is Hans about a homeless child in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County
Council of Church Women
Barrington Congregational Church
Herbert Webber
Harper Sibley
National Council of Church Women
Hans
West Circle
A Dean Hunter
Harry Poorer
Alvin Gould
Olsen Trace Imperialism Outlined by Rhode Island Lecturer
Howard C. Olsen, prominent Rhode Island lecturer on world affairs, spoke to the Women’s Club on imperialism from the Hanseatic League era to the present. He proposed a plan for a United Nations International Security Force to curb land grabs by strong nations. The talk began with an introduction by Mrs. Raymond Makowsky and concluded with a question period. Olsen will speak again on November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Olsen
Rominent
Rhode Island
Hansiatic League
Women’s Club
Olsen
United Nations
Raymond Makowsky
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Fusonie Willake
Phila
Community Chest
Bristol District Nursing Association
Bristol Y.M.C.A
Bristol Girl Scouts, Inc
R I. Girl Scout Development Council
Rhode Island Child Service
Bristol “Y
Oscar Bergstrom
Ralph T
Get
Warren
Alfred
Brightman
Thomas Adams
Chester Heyman
Raymond Gruenwald
Charles Newman
Donald Morrissey
Anthony Iasello
Bristol Boy Scouts
Sidney Kuelberg
George McGann
Leah Young
Evelyn Bache Hezikieah
W. Church
Samuel A Halll
Earl Mathewson
Willard Tanner
W. Jones
M. Weston
Elizabeth D Church
Hubert Holdsworth
Prudence Island
Martha
Ruth Graham
Christoforo Colombo Lodge
Rotary Club of
Paniello
James F Duffy
Ray Milland
Ann Todd
Geraldine Fitzgerald In
MY Love
America
High Seas
Technicolor
Jack Carlson
Janis Paige
Don Defore
Doris Day
Woody Woodpecker
Billie
Man
Tex Granger
Edward G. Robinson
Richard Denning
Sheila Ryan
Mary Beth Hughes
Buster Crabbe
U.S.S. Huntington
Hallowe'en
Pirate's
Lloyd C. Douglas
The
Douglas
Ray Belmore
Bridget Coccio
Anne Nerone
Land Irene Sousa
Providence
K. of C
Oack
Lela sparkKkea
Art Jordan
Bob McHugh
Jordan
Werewig
Sessivese Mae Speen
James F.stewart
Joseph F. Lane
Valley Falls
Anthony da Ponte Grand Knight
Norman J. Vermette
Sandy McDougall
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