Freedom from Worry Through Blue Cross Enrollment
Rhode Islanders praise Blue Cross for high enrollment and reduced financial anxiety from hospital bills. About 75 percent of eligible residents participate, the highest statewide rate among prepaid hospital care plans, reflecting Yankee prudence and community welfare. The program spans nationwide with about 31 million subscribers, enriching health, work, and overall happiness.
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Rhode Islanders
Blue Cross
Rhode Island
Two Cars Collide Injuring Four In Bristol
Yesterday at the corner of High Street and Franklin two cars collided, injuring four people including three Bristolians. Manuel Reposa his wife Pauline and their daughter Mary were treated for cuts and bruises. the Massachusetts driver William McCulloch also received medical care. Both cars were badly damaged and the incident prompted nearby groups to cancel activities.
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High Street
Franklin
Manuel Reposa
Third Street
Pauline
Galahad
Mary
That Michael's Church
Wil- Parish House
Slam Serbst
William McCulloch
Brookline Mass
American Thread Company
Massachusetts
Serbst
Bristol Rangers Drum Corps Memorial Competition
The Bristol Rangers Drum and Bugle Corps host a memorial competition honoring Manuel Paiva and John Freitas who died in World War II. Drum corps from Massachusetts and Rhode Island are expected to participate at Guiteras Athletic Field after a street parade starting 1 p.m. The event includes on street judging for appearance and performance.
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Hubert Holdsworth
Bristol
Vincent Zecchinol
Providence
Lme
Williamsburg
Bristol Rangers
Manuel Paiva
John Freitas
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Guiteras Athletic Field
Births and Birthday News Highlight Local Families
Mr and Mrs Albert Sousa announce the birth of a son Alan on October 6 at Truesdale Hospital. Mrs Sousa is the former Constance Letizia. Miss Marilyn A Taft celebrates her birthday with Bristol friends from Irving Avenue Providence. Mr and Mrs Vincent A Berretto announce a second son Domenick Anthony born September 26 at Truesdale Hospital. Mrs Berretto formerly Lourdes Garcia of Manila. Mr and Mrs Harold Cooper announce a daughter Nancy Jane born October 4 at Lying Hospital. Mrs Cooper formerly Palmira Marshall. Dr Margaret Mead will speak at the Rhode Island Conference of Social Work one day institute today at the Hotel Viking Newport.
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Albert Sousa
Alan
Truesdale Hospital
Sousa
Constance Letizia
Marilyn A Taft
Irving Avenue
Providence
Bristol
Vincent A. Berretto
Domenick Anthony
Berretto
Lourdes A Garcia
Manila
Harold Cooper
Union Street
Warren
Nancy Jane
Lying! ‘In Hospital
Cooper
Palmira Marshall
Margaret Mead
American Museum of Natural History
Samoa
One Day Institute
Rhode Island Conference of Social Work
Hotel Viking
Newport
Halloween Parade Planned in Legior Hall Area
Agatiello AS to Be Marshall for town wide Halloween celebration Monday evening November 1. James A. Sisson reports two guessing contests with prizes for identifying the Mysterious Mr. X and the number of beans in a jar. Dances planned for junior and senior high students at Rockwell Hall and the Pirate Den of the Bristol YMCA. Parade forms on Down Common and travels High Street to General School with floodlights from the Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company.
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Chietidtarenan
Hallowe’ Er
Anthony £. Agatiello
Archangements Committee
Legior ‘Hall
James A. Sisson
Younsters
Mr. X
Sisson
Rockwell Hall
Bristol Y McA
Down Common
Agatiello
Vincent J. Santo
Eleanor R. Lemaire
A. A. Pansz
Vincent
World’s nicest fella speaks at Rotary on Animals
George J. Reilly, agent for the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, addressed the Rotary Club at the Greek luncheon. He delivered a lively, humorous talk and noted the audience’s distraction before delivering a timely World Series aside prompting a speedy exit to the door and a promise of return engagements.
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George J. Reilly
R. I. Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Rotary Club
Mr. Reilly
Rotarians
Club
Mount Hope Chapter Holds Successful Eastern Star Bridge Tea
Thackery Hall hosted the Mount Hope Chapter Order of the Eastern Star annual bridge tea attended by 120 people. Special prizes were won by Rose Pinheiro, Mrs. John St Angelo, Mrs. Clarence Booth, Mrs. Carl Tammaro, Alma Estrella, Sylvia Hall, JD K Davies, Louise Brechin, and E Hugh Holmes. Many table prizes were awarded.
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Thackery Hall
Mount Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
Rose ‘Pinheiro
John St. Angelo
Clarence Booth
Carl Tammaro
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Sowams_ Road
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la Fazia
Utrie Drugstore
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Imen
Morra Bros. Cycle and Wheel Shop
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Manny
High St
Fuller
Ellis Ave
Ad Brown Bread Greete’s Bakery
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Blanc
Ae Winecombe
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F River
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Notary
Stennis Shoes
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