Phonographs Donated by Bristol P T A to Schools
Bristol P T A has purchased phonographs and records for Taft and Barton schools. Joseph Securo, Projects Committee chairman, announced at Mrs Charles Newmans home that the gift meets a real classroom need. The plan aims to create a growing library of records to aid learning and enjoyment for pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Parent- Teacher Association
Joseph Securo
Charles Newman
Taft
Burton
Invitation Extended To See World Series
Albert F. Means secretary of the local Y M C A extends an invitation to all persons who would like to see the World Series on television at the oy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Means
Y.M.C.A
the Oy
Legion Team Banquet Honors Bristol Kearney Post Squad
More than 400 attendees packed the Lobster Claw to honor the Kearney Post American Legion baseball team and coach Vin Santo. Speakers praised the team’s hustle and citizenship, with awards to Riccio and other supporters. John McIntyre and John Cavanuagh presented honors, while Warren Huston and William O Connor lauded the town’s champions. Ayer presented the state trophy. donations funded uniforms, and rededications marked the evening with messages from officials. Red Feather Day is slated for Oct 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post American Legion
Vin Santo
Joseph
Riccio
American Legion
Kearney
Torrington
John McIntyre
State Legion
John Cavanaugh
Somerville
Mass
Ford Motor Co
Bristol
Warren Huston
Newton High School
William O’connor
Brooklyn Dodgers
New England
Thomas McMahon
New York
O'Connor
Legion
Brooklyn
United States
McMahon
John Ayer
Legion State Department
Santo
Merchant “Boosters
Richard Cordeiro
Muriel G _ Ashton
Daniel W Coggeshall
Bertram W Wall
Dick ‘Reynolds
Frank Lanning
Providence Journal - Bulletin ‘Co
Norman E Benard
Samuel D Clark
Highway Worker Loses Toe In Sand Spreader Accident
Edward Andrade a 32 year old Bristol Highway Department worker had the little toe of his right foot amputated after slipping while on a sand spreader. The accident occurred when his foot was caught in the agitator and he was rushed for emergency treatment to Dr Antonio D'Angelo and then Rhode Island Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Andrade
Ryan, Avenue
Bristol Highway Department
Joseph F Pannone
Andrade
Antonio D'Angelo
Rhode Island
Open Discussion on Service Life Insurance by Bristol D.A.V.
Bristol County veterans are invited to an open meeting by the Lawson-Raiola D A V Chapter No 15 on October 27 1950 at 800 pm at the Kearney Post American Legion headquarters Franklin Street. Joseph Carnesale Regional Insurance Officer Providence VA Office will speak on National Service Life Insurance and related topics with a Q and A session covering dividends reinstatement conversion waiver of premium disability income and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County
Lawson-Raiola
Disabled American Veterans Chapter No 15
Bristol
Kearney Post
American Legion
Franklin Street
Joseph Carnesale
Providence ‘Veterans Administration
Albert P Russo
Disabled American Veterans Chapter
Warren
Barrington
Russo
Law
son-Raiola Disabled American Veterans
Edmund Cardoza
Lawson - Raiola D. A. V
Carnesale
National Service Life Insurance
Soldier Pfe John DeWitt Sylvester Wounded in Korea
Wounded Bristol soldier Pfe John DeWitt Sylvester, formerly with the US 1st Cavalry Division, was injured near Waegwan Korea on Sept 4. He is reported as recovering at Walter Reed General Hospital and communicated via a phone call to his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Sylvester of 33 Elizabeth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
John DeWitt Sylvester
Korea
Walter Reed General Hospital
Harold Sylvester
Elizabeth Street
Sylvester
US 1St Cavalry Division
Waegwan
Red Feather Captains Set For One Day Drive
Thomas C Jamsen announces a one day Red Feather Campaign to raise 2500 for Bristol Residential Districts, up from 2000 last year. The plan assigns 200 workers to canvass Oct 15 at Reynolds School reporting to team captains, with desks marked by zone and kits issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C Jamsen
Jannsen
Red Feather
Bristol
Thom
Reynold
C Jannsen
Uke Sehood
Reynolds School
120 Attend R I Council Of Church Women Meeting
About 120 people from nine denominations gathered at Barrington’s Congregational Church for the Rhode Island Council of Church Women meeting hosted by the Bristol County Council. Mrs Ralph Gold led in Miss Mae Stenhouse and Mrs Homer Palin’s absence due to hospital stays. Major Russell W. Southwick outlined the Bristol campaign timeline and zone captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Barrington
Rhode Island Council of Church Women
Bristol County Council
Ralph Gold
Newport
Mae Stenhouse
Homer Palin
Bristol County
John O. Kettelle
Ernest Russell
Rhode Island Bible Society
Vincent Malafronte
Fran
Cis Holmes
Mary Perreira Longe
Joseph Cavallaro
C. C. Cirillo
A. Capone
Miss Anna
Squatrito
James E. Connors
Charles J. Falugo, Jr
Robert Day
Suzman
Manuel Prenda
Joseph
R. I
Sardentia
Manuel Carvalho
Charles D’alesio
Charles Mello
Fred Parella
William van Voast
Santo Bucolo
Rhode Island
Ralph Bevan
The
State Council
South
John D Moore
Roswell S. Bosworth
Bristol
Harry Williamson
Frank C
Exchange Sale for Children's Clothes by Bristol P T A
Bristol P T A hosts an Exchange Sale at Cell High School Auditorium on October 28, accepting only children's clothing in good condition and toys with no hats or shoes except shoe-skates. Receipts are 80 percent to sellers, with 9 am to 4 pm intake on October 27 and buyer day on October 28. unsold items paid out Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone
W W Richardson
Charles Ross
Rob
Campbell
Parent-Teachers Association
Cell High
Collins & Aikman raises pay across the board
Frederick A. Corflell, resident manager of Collins and Aikman Corporation, announced this morning that employees will receive a 12 cent pay increase across the board beginning October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Corflell
Collins & Aikman Corporation
Slides Show Life Around Istanbul by Newport Hostess
After the luncheon Mrs Richard Dunlap of Newport displayed colored slides from her three years teaching at the American College for Girls run by the Near East College Association. The event opened with organ music and devotions followed by a musical number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dunlap
Newport
Istambul
Dunlap
American College For Girls
Near East College Association
Ruth Parker
James Lightborne
Joseph Monia
Final Series Set as Yanks Meet Phillies in 1950
The 1950 baseball season ends with the World Series between the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies. Optimists expect a Yankees sweep, while critics hope the Phillies with strong pitching like Roberts can challenge Stengel and the Dodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanks
Phillies
Red Sox
Champs
Roberts
Dodgers
Stengelmen
Yanks prove clutch as Sox seek late-season fix
The writer lauds the Yankees' resilience while noting the Red Sox under Steve O'Neill falter in rough games. It suggests Boston needs better pitching and perhaps overall strength to finish the season strongly, with O'Neill and owners likely to spend winter considering decisive moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sox
Steve O'Neill
Sox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pt.a
James S. Coles
Fulton Farrell
Mary Allegria
Ways and Means
Salvatore Rossi
Sidney Kulberg
Ralph Lawson
Ma Carmone
Teachers’ Association
John O. Pastore
Vernon “Lefty” Gomez
Dale Miller
Lee Lemos
Stark-Parker Post
East Providence
Edward J Fitzgerald
Alex J Peloso
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
Highway Department
Bristol D.A.V
lOn Service Life Insurance
Washington Hospital
R. I. Council of Church Women
Russell W. Southwick
Reynolds
iBristol
Wallace H Dibble
James A. Sisson
Alfred E Newton
Walter C 'Valendar
John A. Ruggiero
A Domenic Rugigierii
J. Winthrop de Wolf
James M Flynn
Anthony di Cianni
Michael Balzano
Manuel Bento
John D Hill, Jr
Beng
David J. Ferris
K. Brooke Anderson
Brown University Christian Association
Desert
D.p.’S
Gaza
United Nations Relief Organization
Bristol P.T.A. Offers
Boston Braves
Sid Gordon
Marshall
Kerr
Billy Southworth
Warren Spahn
Johnnie Sain
Vern Bickford
Bickford
Braves
Detroit
Tigers
Dem Burns
Phils
Eddie Sawyer
Avill
Boston
Hope Street
Bristol Scout Corps
Joan Crawford
David Brian
Steve Cochran
Kent Smith
Bob Hope
Lucille Ball
Bruce Cabot
Jack Kirkwood
Hugh French
Lea Penman
Return of the Frontiersman
Acrae
Julie Noon
Rory Calhoun
Irbeibindeed
MacDonald Carey
Gail Russell
C&a
Bristol School Department
Andrews School
Colt Memorial High School
Ste
Somerset
Vovt
Humphrey Bogart
John Derek
Manhattan Angel
Gloria Jean
Somerset Family Drive-In Theatre
Fall River RD
Brightman St. Bridge
Anid
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