A Good Gamble Brings Bristol Historical Society Library Quarters
The Bristol Historical Society secures permission to occupy the first floor of the Rogers Free Library building from Industrial Trust Company until Sept 30 1952 with no rent for one year. Trustees approve, and the society hopes to gain community support to extend the arrangement and preserve local history.
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The
Bristol Historical Society
Industrial Trust Company
Rogers Free Library
the Historical Society
Annual Appeal List of Donors Including Many Names
A long donor roster appears with numerous individuals and spouses listed for an annual appeal. Names include Grabert Harold Harvey and Miss Frances Horton among others, spanning various titles and family relations.
University of Rhode Island News and Local Club Updates
Miss Jeanne M Moren elected captain of the Women's Rifle Club at the University of Rhode Island. The Swanee River Fishing Club postpones its meeting to next Monday night. Rotary Club meets tomorrow at noon at the White Baul to discuss club affairs. Frank A Abate promoted to sergeant with the 2nd Indianhead Division serving in Korea, enlisted March 1947. Miss Joanna Pozzi among 37 freshmen scholarships at Pembroke College pursuing a Bachelor of Science. Seaman Julio M Notarangelo USN, son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Notarangelo, serves aboard USS League Island in the Far East with gear replacements for vessels in the Korean area. He entered naval service July 23 1950 with recruit training in San Diego. Maurice C Smith Jr president of Bristol Manufacturing Corp to speak at URI Career Hour October 23 with six employers detailing what colleges trained applicants offer.
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Jeanne M. Moren
University of
Rhode Island
Swanee River
Rotary Club
White Baul
Julio M. Notarangelo
USN
Anthony Notarangelo
Congregational Street
League Island
Far East
Naval Service
San Diego
Caluf
Maurice C. Smith, Jr
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
University of Rhode Island
Library Board Honors Mrs Howe In Resolution
Rogers Free Library board pays tribute to Mrs Wallis E Howe longtime executive secretary with a formal resolution. They note her 30 years of service following her father Reverend George Lyman Locke and express condolences to her husband Wallis Eastburn Howe.
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Wallis E Howe
Rogers Free Library
Mary Emily Locke Howe
George Lyman Locke
Wallis Eastburn Howe
Roswell S. Bosworth
Robert J. McCaughey
Herbert B. Burnham, Jr
Fred Hodgdon Howard R. Newman
YMCA Notes Full Program for Y Members
The Bristol Y outlines a busy season with a program meeting called by Raymond Makowsky to finalize events and tournaments. A full activity schedule will be printed after the meeting and distributed to members and friends. The Y offers a community recreation space led by trained staff and invites new joiners. The gym opened today and a touch football league operates on the Common with future athletic leagues planned. C. C. Cirillo directs the club program as it reorganizes for the year, with Phalanx, Junior Hi-Y, Tri-Hi-Y, and Businessmen’s clubs scheduled. Girls’ gym nights move to Mondays with Oct. 5 start for classes led by Miss Gladys Brightman, and the recreation room is available any time. Movies air Saturdays at 10 a.m. for members. October hosts guest weeks for non-members, followed by girls guest nights Oct. 15, 22, 29. Membership is affordable. call Bristol 10189 for information.
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Bristol ‘Y
Raymond Makowsky
C. C. Cirillo
Phalanx
Businessmen’s Club
Gray Boys
Gladys Brightman
St. Marys Mothers Club Rummage Sale and Parish Events
A sequence of church and community events listings including rummage sales at St. Marys Church Auditorium St. Michael s Parish House and Guiteras House Card parties fashion shows and a Christmas Sale with tea hosted by religious and civic groups such as the Women s Guild Eastern Star Flower Committee Bristol Jewish Community Centre and Ladies Benevolent Society across October and December with dates and venues noted.
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St. Mary’s Mothers Club
St. Mary's Church
Guiteras House
First Congregational Church
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St. Michael’s Parish House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Phoenix
BRIS
Phoenix Publishing CO
Bradford Street
Bristol
A. D. J. Dparcangelo
Wallis E. Howe
Burnside Memorial Hall
Howe
Historical Society
Mary Long
Edward Lowrey
William Magee
Frank Martin
George McCarthy
William McCarthy
Peter R. McClure
James McGinn
John McIntyre
John F McKenna
Virginia McLaughlin
Margery Mello
Joseph Molloy
Moses Moore
Margaret Morris
Austin Mulligan
James Murphy
C Nerone
M J O'Brien
Thomas Pansa
Wellington Pease
Antoinette Pepe
Priscilla Peters
G Elton Pierce
Charles Richards
William Rohrman
James C Ruggiero
James E Sullivan
John Sylvia
Arthur Tattrie
Norman Vermette
George Wallace
Mary Walsh
Luke White
Superior
LA Touraine
Gerber’s
LA France
S Sausage Products Co
Cutler St. Tel
Fastener Co
Frank A. Abate
Joanna Pozzi
Angelo J. Pozzi
State Street
Pembroke College
Library Board
YMCA
St. Mary's Auditorium
St. Mary’s Mother’s Club
Res On Caren Service
Constitution Street
High Street
1St Congregational Church
Hope Drug Company
C. W. Weaver
EF. W. Weaver
High ST
R. L
DeWolf Memorial Room
Women’s Guild
Auspices
Ivy Guild
Vestry Synagogue
Bristol Jewish Community Centre
Narragansett Electric Shop
Bristol Women’s Republican Club
Eastern Star
Thackeray Hall
Women’s Democratic Club
Hope Drug CO
George M. Wilbur & Sons
Main St
Warren
Constitution
Phoenix
Ramdad
Aren” A. Nunes
Bradlow Steinway
Winecombe’s
Robeson Street
Fall River
Catherine
Prospect Streets
Admiral Television
Tony
Hope Harewats
Stude
R. H
H Toplin
Thames
New A
Pasqua
A. N. Nune
Latt Street
Bristol Narrows
M. T
JeRoui - Sanent
PIN Boys
High St. Alleya
Wood Street
Bath
Tel. Br
Avon
Wwe
Hime
Auggie Arruda
Edmond C. Minto
P Estates
Peer Ju
Union
Perniture Co
Main Street
Hebert Lene
Albert Emery
Mt. Hope Avenue
Brite
John Pepanets
K. Merolg
Fhone Warren
Fender
Corner Market St
R. I Piano
Turing
Tor Sale
F. Winecombe
Robeson
Mass
Bishandra
Rosa
Tir
Franklin Street
F.D.A.F
Fords
Ford
County Motor Sales
Barrington, R. L
Tel
Bristol County
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