17 Nov 1977
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1977
Page
1
A general alarm fire damaged the interior of 677 Metacom Ave, home of Dog Officer John Delgardo. His wife and two children were away. the blaze, possibly starting in the chimney, destroyed most furniture and clothing. The family sheltering in a temporary trailer due to the fire, neighbors offering aid as Delgardo plans to rebuild soon. Dogs were rescued despite smoke.
The Bristol Harborside CB Club holds a drive for John Delgardo family hurt by a fire this week. Coffee hour and drop at Bristol Town Hall Court St Saturday Nov 19 10 am to 7 pm. Donations include towels blankets clothing appliances furniture and cash. Boys size 8 slim and girls size 10-12. After Saturday, donations may be left at Bristol Police Station or Bristol Motor Lodge.
Alan Guimond of Rhode Island joined a dozen residents in a Washington briefing with President Carter and aides on November 7. He said his skepticism faded as he learned the U S does not own the canal and that treaty rights grant control of the 600 square mile Panama area rather than outright ownership.
Rockwell School parents unite to create a formal senate after years of fragmented groups. President Jean O’Hare notes the move follows a budget cut sting and a prior clash over moving kindergarten to downtown. The enrichment plan includes outside performers and professional visits from parents, many of whom are doctors.
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