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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1950

Page

3

Bristol Colts Rout Crompton Vets 18-0 on Appreciation Day

Bristol Colts remain undefeated with an 18-0 win over Crompton Vets at West Warwick. Art Jordan, Arnie Green, and Lou Cirillo scored as Bristol extended its winning streak to 15 games. Crompton suffered its first loss after seven unbeaten this season.

Ed Finn Bristol Colts Crompton Vets Vets West Warwick Bristolians Colts Art Jordan Lou Cirillo Bristol Green Zegger Sousa Arnie Green Crompton Mike Primiano Jack Sylvia Warwick Sylvia Balzano Benny Esposito Colt Speed Jack Zegger Jack

Murgo Plays Big Part On Springfield Team

Frank Murgo of Springfield College defense earns notable praise from coach Ossie Solem. He plays defensive halfback and has six points after a 30 yard interception return. The team, 4 wins 2 losses, has dominated Rhode Island State with 34 13 last season and 32 0 this season.

Murgo Springfield Frank Murgo Seigel Street Ossie Solem Maroons Margo St. Michael’s Frank Springfield College Rhode Island State Rams Kingston

Italian American Vets Elect New Bristol Officers

Orlando J. Bisbano elected commander of Bristol Post 1 Italian American Veterans during Sunday officer selection. Other officers include Joseph Piazza senior vice commander and Vincent Catalfamo junior vice commander. Executive committee members named Mascola Dimauro Vona Albenzia Di Mazza and Ralph De Leo. Trustees Candelmo Saviano Cappucci Pasquarelli Murgo. Christmas party plans discussed. Mazza named arrangements chair. Next meeting set for December 4.

Orlando J. Bisbano Bristol Post 1 Joseph Piazza Vincent J. Catalfamio Samuel A. Pasqua Anthony T. di Sano James F. Riccio Gaetano Marino Joseph F. Bruno Raymond Bisbano Domenico Mascola Lawrence Dimauro Americana Vona Albenzia di Mazza Ralph de Leo Albenzia Mazza

Progress Report From 43rd Division Under General Cramer

Major General Kenneth F. Cramer praised the 43rd Victory Division at the post for a commendable training record amid a new phase. He noted high caliber instruction, exemplary conduct on and off duty, and no serious incidents or accidents. A midweek pass policy and weekend departures were announced for officers and enlisted personnel.

Kenneth F. Cramer 43Rd Victory Division Cramer Rhode Island Connecticut Vermont National Guard

Women’s Democratic Club Postpones Meeting Date

The meeting originally scheduled this evening has been postponed one week and will be held on Tuesday November 21. The venue will be announced later.

Women’s Democratic Club

Grabert Sparks 26-0 Victory Over Warren Indians

Herman Grabert led Colt Memorial High School to a 26-0 win over the Warren Indians scoring four touchdowns and adding two extra points. Savino intercepted a first quarter pass, and Grabert broke free for multiple long runs including a 50 yard end run. The Colts host Barrington on Thanksgiving morning at Guiteras Field.

Herman Grabert Colt Memorial High School Warren Indians Warren Colts Colt Indians Savino Bristolites Grabert Costa Arren Gra Almeida

Bristol Fire Department Emergency Rescue Squad Meeting Tonight

The Bristol Fire Department Emergency Rescue Squad will hold its bi monthly meeting at 815 pm at Ever Ready Station. Lt Michael J. Flynn and John D Hill Jr will act as instructors for the evening covering Scott Air Pack use and First Aid methods.

Bristol Fire Department Michael J. Flynn John D. Hill Jr

Free Diabetes Tests Offered Across Rhode Island Drive

Dr Samuel D Clark reports progress as several individuals received free diabetes tests during a Rhode Island campaign running November 12 through 18. The Rhode Island Medical Society sponsors local efforts with screenings and educational films at the Providence society building, noting 319 cases found in a prior year.

Rhode Island Samuel D Clark Bristol County Medical Society Rhode Island Medical Society Clark Providence Francis Street

Council Rules on Zoning Petitions in Town Meeting Call

The council denied the Midway petition but moved two other requests. A gas station at Wood and Hope was approved for the April Financial Town Meeting despite the Zoning Board of Review opposition. Accardi supported placing his petition on the Annual Financial Town Meeting call.

Clark Accardi Salvatore da Rosa Frank J. Carmone Financial Town Wood and Hope Streets Zoning Board of Review Frank L. Martin

Protest Denied in Colt Memorial High versus Lockwood High

The principals' committee yesterday refused to approve Colt Memorial Highs protest over the game with Lockwood High deeming it a judgment call by an official and deciding not to overrule the official.

Colt Memorial High Lockwood High

Town Council Sets Plumbing Responsibility and Rockwell School Bond

The council holds plumbing contractors mainly responsible for road cuts during water and sewer work, with the cost charged on permit. It authorizes borrowing 17,000 for Rockwell School construction from Industrial Trust Co in three notes of 5000, 5000, and 7000 over three years. The measure aligns with school needs and municipal fiscal planning.

Joseph F. Pannone Water Company Rockwell Industrial Trust Co

Bayside Shores Telecommunication Study Planned After Service Gap

The Bayside Shores area faced phone service issues prompting a study. John Shaw of the local branch of New England Telegraph and Telephone Co. notified the council of an investigation and forthcoming action. An RRS rate of 1.35 percent was noted in discussions.

John Shaw The New England Telephone and Telegraphs Co Bayside Shores

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