Bristol Beach Sees 25000 Visitors In Summer
Recreation Chairman reports about 25 000 people used the new community beach over ten weeks. Parking and concessions earned 679 39 with expenses 525 leaving a 154 39 balance. Bath houses underused due to patrons arriving in attire or in cars. Concessions and parking praised. out of town autos paid for parking. Police Chief Ferrara and ERA officials praised. Volleyball and boccia popular. no serious injuries. Financials note ongoing reliance on town appropriations and two centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Fish
Bristol Board of Recreation
Fish
Burton Street
Biles
Board of Recreation
Anthony J. Ferrara
Celestina B. Tuplin
Bristol D A R Guest Day To Hear Rev Joseph Pentterpacker
The Bristol Chapter D A R meets Tuesday afternoon at the chapter house Franklin Street. Rev Joseph S Pentterpacker pastor of Warren M E Church will deliver the guest address. State officers and regents from other chapters will attend with visiting officials and chapter guests listed.
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Dour
Belackfoot
Indane Wall Berthe
Joseph S. Penttepacker
Samuel Hall
Samuel C Wardwell
J B. Batchelor
R F Janphear
F P Mathewson
Beebe D H Smith
Library Club Elects New Officers at Guiteras Memorial
The Li brary Club of Guiteras Memorial Junior High held its first fall meeting in the school auditorium. Ann Leahy was elected president with Marie Schiniger as vice president Flora Fusco as secretary and Rose Balzano as treasurer. Members discussed a Book Week party for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Club
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Ann Leahy
Marie Schiniger
Flora Fusco
Rose Balzano
Alice Castro
Grace Bruno
Doris Martelly
Marion Reilly
Marjorie Taves
Lucy Carusli
Antoinette
St Marys Mothers Club Plans Bingo Party Monday
The Mothers Club of St Marys parochial school will hold a bingo party next Monday evening in the church auditorium. Mrs William T Baker Jr heads the organizing group with assistants including Mrs Joseph Warren and Mrs George Garvin among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
St. Mary’s Parochial School
Willam T Baker, Jr
Joseph Warren
George Garvin
Charles Callan
William Simmons
Walter Kerr
Arthur Conlan
William Demers
Whitiam Cashin
Henry Serbst, Jr
Wilfred Gladue
Nelson Gay
Bessie Crowley
Andrew Miles
John Langello
Mount Carmel Players stage newspaper life comedy
Clark Willard's three act comedy about newsroom life selected by Mount Carmel Players as their second production. Joseph F Pannone directs with performances planned for December 9 and 10 at Gutteras Memorial Junior High School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Willard
Mount Carmel
Gutteras Memorial Junior High School
Joseph F Pannone
End of the World Sermon at First Baptist Church
Rev C J Yeomans leads a Sunday morning service at First Baptist Church with the theme The End of the World questioning whether the world will burn and seeking scientific proof of other worlds' fate. Mr W J Kenyon as song leader, soloist, and Miss Mary R Snook presiding at the organ participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
C J Yeomans
W J. Kenyon
Mary R Snook
Armistice Day public memorials and Legion events noted
Armistice Day events include a Sunday 8 pm memorial at Colt Memorial High School with speaker Irwin M Tobin and a music program by Charlotte Stoughton and a quartet. Armistice Day on Nov 11 features a bomb salvo at Rockwell Park and bells. Bristol shows two mile handicap race at 1 pm, parade at 2:30 pm, and a Bristol Casino banquet and ball by Kearney Post American Legion.
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Colt Memorial High School
Irwin M. Tobin
Rhode Island Council For Peace Action
Charlotte Stoughton
N. G. Herreshoff, Jr
James O’donnell
Anen M Newman
Vernon A. Gray
Frank A. Rounds
Rockwell Park
Kearney Post
American Legion
Bristol Casino
Bristol Common
High Street
Walley Street
Union Street
Hope Street
Franklin Street
Point
High and
State Street
Saleh Feb
Pete
Abe Altadserntents Committee
First Division Battery Lineup and Commands
First Division Col Merton faces Cheesman and Ardes Bristol Train of Artillery Band. Battery C, 243rd Coast Artillery commanded by Capt A A Moren and Lt Col Edwin S Godfres. Bristol Train of Artillery Lt Col Edwin S Godfres. Colonial Company C Capt Gordon R Brown. Battery Captain Tuke White.
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Col Merton 4
Cheesman
Marshal Ardes
Bristol Train of Artillery
243Rd Coast Artillery
A A Moren
Edwin S Godfres
Colonial
Gordon R Brown
Tuke White
Bristol Scouts Visit With Fire Equipment Parade
George Ro Fish leads Bristol Boy Scout troops visiting the Second Division as Harve Gladue captain of Engine and Hose Co parade with bugle and drum corps through town streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ro Fish
Bristol Boy Scout
Boy Scouts
Pver
Harve
Gladue
North Prov Aerie Eagles Degree Team Names Officials
George Dion serves as marshal for the Third Division while Bugle and Drum Corps of Central Falls Aerie Bristol Aerie No. 953 are listed with John F Viera as president and the organization’s leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dion
Central Falls Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles
North
Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles
Bristol Aerie No
John F Viera
Concert Tonight by BTA Ent. Association in Colt Memorial Hall
A well arranged evening concert unfolds in Colt Memorial Hall under the BTA Entertainment Association. The program features Miss Virginia Leahy debuting locally, Faust Fiore on piccolo and flute, baritone and soprano solos, piano pieces, violin duets, and various instrumental pieces by a roster of regionally known performers.
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B. T. A. Entertainment Association
Colt Memorial Hall
Baeta Entertainment Association
Virginia Leahy
Edward L. Leahy
New England Conser
Vators of
Boston
Faust Fiore
Fall River
B T. A. Band
Tair
Bristol School Board Learns Guiteras Land Title Unclear
The Bristol school committee learned the town lacks a clear title to the Guiteras Memorial Junior High School land after a title search and a conference with Oscar F Stetson and others. The board adopted three resolutions to pursue a full deed, seek authority to use funds to buy abutting land, and involve the Town Council if needed.
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Bristol
Guiteras Memorial
Oscar F Stetson
Barrington
William W. Perry
Joseph A Hammill
Hammill
Guiteras
William W Perry
Saleat al J
de- Siena
Peceysford
Town council backs Bristol Day fourth of July plan
The Town Council approves a Bristol Day concept tied to the RI centennial, praising the idea and urging 'put that over' as a step forward. It also endorses replacing the annual reappointment of inactive Fourth of July committee members with a formal effort to weed out nonparticipants.
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R. I
Bristol
Bristol Fourth of July plans seek active committee
Town discusses mobilizing a strong committee for Independence Day events. Civic minded residents, including women, are urged to join to showcase Bristol and attract favorable publicity. A town planning board and partnerships across faiths are debated at public forums led by Prof. Bradley and sponsored by local ministers.
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Bristol
Bristol County Ministers Association
Bradley
Andy
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Betty Boop Carton News Reel
Jack Holt
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Walter C. Keily
Virginia
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Marsha Hunt
Johnny Downs
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Ginger
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John McGuire
Sally Blane
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Francis Ford
Chief Marshal
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I. H Callan
Samuel A Hall
Warren Post
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Kearney
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Fred FE Suzman
Daughters of the American Revolution
Samuel C. Wardwell
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Claudia DeWolf
Sec’y Gold Star Mothers
John W. Church
Wm. H. Angevine
Amos S. Graham
Tommy Lad
Arthur State
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N. G Herreshoff
Gravioso
Miss Virginia T
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Wilfred Sanderson
J. Airlie Dix
M T Bohannon
Allan M,. Newman
R. S. Brightman
Robert Buechel
Luigi Denza
Cornet
Anna G Fiori
Lloyd Smith
Maurice C. Smith, Jr
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R. Huntington Woodman
Marjorie Burgess McCann
R. S Brightman
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Lucien Capone
Anglobritten
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L’arlisienne
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L’arditti
Gusteras
Oscar Stetson
Perry
Guiteras Field
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L. H. Callan
Guiteras School
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John Bernard
WPA
Silver Creek
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RI Fresh Milk Institute
State Commissioner To Education
Samuel M. Lindsay
Brookline Baptist Church
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