Council Upholds Its Decision on Laundries
Town Council in Burnside Building last evening upheld its February ruling restricting public laundries to limited hours and banned Sunday operation. Anthony Federico, operator of Favorite Coin-Op Laundrette, Gave notice he would give up his license without rebate and renew next June if continuing. Council also handled bids for police cars and tires, transferred funds, and approved various licenses and notices.
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Reguar
Burnside
Anthony Frederico
Woog St
Federico
Counc
William P. Sousa
Frank L. Martin
Vasta L. Ruggiero
Agrain
Braun
Democratic Town Committee
Anthony J Dennis
David J. Ferris
Anthony Ferrara
Contingency Fund
Emergency Rescue
Northern
R. L Farm Bureau
New Haven Railroad
Beach Terrace
Joseph S. Qualey
William G Remington
Federal Funds Seen As New School Money Source
Superintendent Edward J. Fitzgerald told 60 Bristol PTA members that federal funds likely cover rising school costs. He outlined how the department spends the budget with 41 percent on admin and textbooks, 36 percent heating, 7 percent capital outlay, and other categories. He noted 86 teachers, 12 custodians, 800 to 1,000 meals daily, and 800 to 900 pupils bused each day.
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Edward J. Fitzgerald
Bristol Pta
Fitzgerald
Bristol
R. TI Vocational School
Providence
Town Wins Federal Aid For Schools Program
Town officials approved accepting federal assistance under Public Law 874 for school support. Senator Theodore Francis Green and School Superintendent Edward J Fitzgerald noted this is the town’s first qualification for such aid tied to local installations. Eligibility requires that participating children exceed 3 percent of average daily attendance.
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Theodore Francis Green Haz
Faye Catan
Parmert
Edward J Fitzgerald
Coast Guard
Navy
Army
Nike
Nikes Lead In Space Ranger League Clash
The Rockets won over the Missiles and the Nikes defeated the Jets at Duke Bowling Alleys. Nikes 18 9, Rockets 15 12, Missiles 11 16, Jets 10 17.
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Nikes
Space Ranger
Rockets
Jets
Dudek
Santa Claus to Attend Baptist Church Sale Tomorrow
Mrs. John Corman chairs a Christmas sale at First Baptist Church and announces Santa Claus will visit between 4 and 5 pm and again 7 to 8 pm to meet children and collect orders. Several helpers named include Mrs. Harold Pedley Jr, Mr. Eugene Byone, Mrs. Ralph Manchester, Mrs. Gaetano Stanzione, Mrs. James Gromling, Robert Koehne, and John Corman.
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John Corman
First Baptist Church
Santa Claus
Dianna
Connie
Gerald Peck
the Baptist Church
Santa
Henry Luther
Mrs. Ruggiero Opposes New School Plan in Bristol
Mrs. Vasta L. Ruggiero urged the Bristol School Committee to reject the Robinson Green and Beretta proposal for a new high school building. She advocated using the Guiteras School site and its 10 acre football field to address classroom shortages, criticizing the Building Committee and noting historical town land gifts and restricted uses. She argued ample space exists at Guiteras and accused the committee of dangerous overreach.
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Vasta L. Ruggiero
Bristol
Colt Memorial School
Robinson, Green and Beretta
Guneras
Ruggiero
Russia
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Council
Rainbow Club
Jack’s Tap
Midway House
White Rail
Raymond Construction Co
First National
Narragansett Electric Co
Bristol County Water Co
Edward Sousa
Bristol Hangers
John DaPonte
Warren K. of C
Bristol County
Vincent Fasano
K. of C
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