Local Factories Nell In Drive
Incomplete returns from the Industrial Division of the 1949 Feather Drive show that 2600 units, or over 50 percent of the divisional quota, have been collected.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1949
Page
1
Zoning Board Delays Metacom Corner Store Decision
The Zoning Board of Review took the Metacom Avenue proposal under advisement awaiting area size for a 60 percent resident-signature requirement. Petitioner Louis Cavallaro must define the surrounding area before a formal ruling on a grocery and variety store can proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metacom Avenue
Leahy Road
Zoning Board of Review
Louis Cavallaro
Richmond Street
Brisol Park Shores
Cavallaro
Metacom Avenue d
Reiew Group
Stalph F. Kinder
High Street
Haffenreffer Provides Bristol Girl Scout House
R F Haffenreffer offers the former Herreshoff Engineering Building on Burnside Street as a temporary Girl Scout House for Bristol 1949 50 season. Mrs Earl G Sturdevant announces the rental free site plus equipment gifts aiding 185 girls in units Goldenrod Marigold Browns Seniors Mariners and more with weekly meeting times starting next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts.of
Bristol
R. F. Haffenreffer
Herreshoff Mfg. Company
Burnside Street
Earl G. Sturdevant
Goldenrod i
Thomas D. Belzano
George Murray
Thomas D. Jannsen
Alfred E. Newton
Joseph DuPont
Charles ‘Burke
Columbine
James Foster
Bluebell
Ralph F. Kinder
Gladys Brightman
Martha Young
John Watson
Sidney Herreshoff
Ann St. Germaine
Bristol Boy Scout paper drive on Sunday plan
The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps will run a townwide paper collection on Sunday October 9 starting at 10 a.m. If storms occur the drive will be postponed one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
Stunday
Hope Street Merchants Back Widening Over Parking Meters
Hope Street merchants oppose parking meters and back widening of the thoroughfare to improve parking. A Phoenix survey shows they favor a long range off street parking plan and endorse broader street realignment to ease congestion. The Bristol Garden Club donates 200 dollars to remove poison ivy on public property with supervision by tree warden Joseph Kin der.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Garden Club
Joseph C. Kinder
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Boswell S. Bosworth
Holmes House
Newport Naval Hospital
Veterans’ Hospital
Providence
Hope Street
Phoenix
Bristol
Baby Contest Slated For Laff It Off Show
A baby contest for ages 1 to 6 will accompany the Laff It Off show produced by Kearney Post at Guneras School October 13 and 14. Votes cost one cent each with prizes and honors for participants, supported by local merchants to benefit the Child Welfare Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
Ehiéan “Gepion
Leslie Bidwell
Sousin Katy
Bristol PTA Launches 1949 50 Membership Drive
The Bristol Parent-Teachers Association begins a 1949 50 nationwide drive next week to recruit parents in Bristol public schools. Mrs. Charles Newman chairs the effort with door to door canvassing in elementary rooms and invitations sent to high school families via students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Parent-Teachers Association
Bristol Public Schools
Charles Newman
P.T.A
Associattion Wes Rscgs
Bristol
Newman
Anthony DuPont
Edward DuPont
Joseph DuPont
Joseph Kinder
Roger Pigeon
Gilbert Shaw
Alfred Newton
Philip Bassell
Joseph Ruggiero
Harry McCaughey
Ralph de Leo
Clifford Weaver
Frank Miserandino
Maxwell Phenes
B. W. Wall
Maurice Co. Smith III
Mervyn Clay
Carl Tammaso
Antonio Carvalho
Trederick Coggeshall
Edmund Calandra
A. Babbitt
Martin Biancuzzo
Raymond Walker
Norman Hanson
Reynolds Northup
Albert Lombardo
Stengel Reflects On Umpires Amid Tight Playoff Race
Casey Stengel discusses umpire calls and his Yankees stance after a close plate decision in New York. He notes his long managerial career and says his team has been peaceful with no real trouble, despite heated race prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hermanski
Casey Stengal
Boston
Manager Says No Ejections Through Season Sets World Record
Asked if it was a record to avoid ejection this season, he claims it is a world record for any manager, perhaps second only to Connie Mack, noting he has never gone through a season without being thrown out in all his years in baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Casey
Casey Stengel on umpires and handling close calls
Casey Stengel discusses umpire consistency across leagues and urges quick decisions with smart warnings. He cites examples of managers and players reacting to close calls and questions when an umpire seeks help from colleagues.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Feather
J. Foster Price
Price
Clarence R. Spece
Collins & Aikman Corp
Anthony J. Nunes
Bristol Mfg. Co
U. S. Rubber Co
Arthur H. Eastman
C ‘Mfg. Co
C&a
John S. Fidalgo, Jr
Vincent M. Troiano
John Silva
Francisco Duarte
Albert ‘Cirillo
Joseph M. Rodrigues
Nettie R. Manchester
Raymond Myers
Edgard W. l Lavertue
Albert Manchéster
Ida R. Russell
John Cordeiro
Jack Ramos
Albert C. Hopper
Antonio Mattos
Loretta Valenti
Antonette Victoria
Alfred Soares
Tippy Majorano
Manuel Roderick
Antone Cabral
Mary Pacheco
Carmela Russo
Joseph A. Cardoza
John A. Sousa
Armand Vitullo
D. Mayd Smith
Nd&rthur
A.chastman
Elvira Paull
Carr Mfg. Corp
U. S. Rubber Company
Arthur Swaine
Frank D. Sousa
Manuel Ferreira
Henry Miranda
Santa Matrone
William Nenna
Carmine Guarniere
Herman Almeida
Earl Dion
Joseph Sousa
Edward Boulais
Louise Fortin
John
Women’s Relief Corp of
Warren and
Barrington
Louise Bartgeett
Loretta Young
Celeste Holm
Gomez Ee
Technicolor
Cradle OF the Republic
Federal Agents
Underworld
Rod Cameron
Trucolor
Ilona Masse
Adrian Booth
Fighting Fools and the Bowery Boys
Hunts Hall
Marion Maxwell
Arthur Kennedy
Paul Stewart
Ruth Roman
Lola Albright
I R. F. Haffenreffer
Girl Scout House
Burnside St
Hope St
Garden Club
Bristol P.T.A
Bradford Street
Court
John Streets
ncAfiy
Maynard F. Suzman
Suzman
Planning Board
Favors Saplings
Ferry Road
High St
Metacom Ave
Washington St
Wood St
Perry Plat
Bay View Ave
Colonial League
Riverside Crescents
Bristol Townies
St. Mary's
National
Uyipiriyj
Stengel
Ump
Case
Nidt
First’ Base
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