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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1955

Page

7

Local Sailor Performs In Minnesota Telethon and Navy Shows

August Arruda ayeomann second class USN son of Mr and Mrs August Arruda Sr of 61 Constitution St participated in a Cerebral Palsy Telethon in Minneapolis on November 5 and 6. He earlier appeared in the All Navy Talent Finals in New York City and has entertained aboard the USS Pittsburgh in Europe and Asia. He led The Cruisers, a six piece enlisted band, at receptions including one honoring Admiral R B Carney and attended a Navy reception for the Secretary of the Navy in Bremerton.

August “Auggie” Arruda U.S.N August Arruda Constitution Street Minneapolis Minn New York City Auggie” Arruda Bristol Senior High School Warren Youth On Parade New England Arruds Pittsburgh Arruda Long Beach Calif Cruisers Japan Hong Kong Bc.c University of Nagasaki Naval Operations R. B. Carney Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton Washington Bremerton Chamber of Commerce

Cub Pack 5 Holds Annual Inspection Night at Church

Cub Pack 5 conducted its annual inspection Friday at the De Wolf Chapel of the First Congregational Church. Den 6 led by Mrs. Charles Rupp hosted with officers Falkon Davis, Howard House, Alan Traver, George Smith, and Tom Brown. A skit on the first Thanksgiving featured Richard Luiz as narrator. Awards were given by assistant cubmaster Don Badamo to multiple members including Charles Carter, Richard Seagraves, James Tappero, Kenneth Commette, James Lathrop, Peter Normandin, and Richard Luiz. attendance award went to Den 6. Refreshments were served by Den 5 chaired by Gordon Seagrave.

de Wolf First Congregational Church Falkon Davis Troop 5 Howard House Alan Traver George Smith Tom Brown King Philip Den 6 Charles Rupp den Mather Chester Hill Richard Luiz Mike Badamo Henry Knight Terry Smith Bruce Bowen Peter Normandin Gerry Hill Greg Smith Don Badamo Charles Carter Richard Seagraves James Tappero Kenneth Commette James Lathrop Jeff Bartlett Arthur Manchester Millard Pierce James Meyer Wen

Muscular Dystrophy Drive Kicks Off At YMCA

The Muscular Dystrophy annual drive began with an organizational meeting at the YMCA. The event is set for Sunday November 27 with firemen and Bristolians canvassing the town led by co chairmen Oscar Rishe and Mrs Arthur Connor. Russell Jalbert described the Providence campaign and showed a film on progress available for local groups through Mrs Connor.

YMCA Cochairmen Oscar Rishe Arthur Connor Russel Jalbert Providence The Muscular Distrophy Association Connor

Y M C A Golf Lessons to Be Continued Indefinitely

The second in the series of golf instructions was held last week at the Y M C A. Athletic director Hector Massa says lessons will continue every Tuesday night from 6 to 7 30 p m with Anthony DiPietro as instructor. Interest is growing and plans for a golf team next spring are hopeful. More information is available by calling the Y and asking for Massa.

Y.M.C.A Hector Massa Massa Anthony DiPietro

Youth Fined in District Court For Speeding

Manuel E. Vargas aged 18 of 47 Bourne Street was fined $5 and costs for speeding on Hope Street November 15. Judge James B. Linehan presided in the district court. Other civil dockets show unsettled cases and several small claims with judgments and continuances.

Manuel E. Vargas Bourne Street James B. Linehan Vargas Hope Street Barr Hardware and Supplies Inc E. Hugh Holmes Mary Oliveira Elvira May Caswell Alias Joseph Oliveira Alfred N. Nunes Irene G. Botelho

Pigeon and Head To Receive Merit Awards Monday

The Lawson Raiola Chapter No. 15 DAV will present national certificate of merit awards to Roger Pigeon Liam Head next Monday night. Pigeon earns the honor for youth work in Little League baseball and Head for Boy Scout service. American Veteran officials attend the exercises at 8 pm in Harriet Ford Inn with Antone P. Camara presenting and Albert P. Russo hosting.

Lawson Raiola DAV Roger Pigeon Vna Liam Pigeon Boy Scout Movement Harriet B,ford Inn Antone P. Camara Albert P. Russo

North Farm Cow Sets Second in Guernsey Milk Records

The registered cow Northern Conrad's Sirley, a seven-year-old owned by North Farm, completed a record by placing second in milk production among Guernsey cows in her class. She produced 19,416 lbs of milk and 870 lbs of fat in 365 days, equivalent to about 9,031 quarts, with two daily milkings.

Guernsey Conrad Sirley North Farm Shirley

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