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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1955

Page

7

Townies Edgewood Tilt In 27 0 Victory

The Bristol Junior Townes coached by Hector Massa defeated Edgewood 27 to 0 at Gureras Field in their Herb Murry Amateur Football League opener. Townies, under 20 from Bristol County, used two platoon play and a strong line led by Eddie Cordeiro and Adam Floor.

Bristol Junior Townes Hector Massa Herb Murry Gureras Field Edgewood Townies Bristol County Dexter Lions Joe Cavallaro Jerry Simmons al Burke Tony “Buzz DeRobbio DeRobbia Eddie Cordeiro Adam Floor Massa Roger Locke Attilio Teet" Topazio

Harbour View Officer to Command U S S Vandivier

Correia of Harbour View Avenue will take command of the destroyer escort U S S Vandivier commissioned today at ceremonies at the Boston Naval Shipyard. The 1543 ton vessel is the newest in the Navy radar patrol fleet.

Correia Harbour View Avenue U.S.S. Vandivier Boston Naval Shipyard Navy

Abbruzzi Captures Montreal Alouettes Hearts in Canada

Pat Abruzzi shines for the Montreal Alouettes drawing fans across Canada. The former Warren High and Rhode Island standout rushed 20 times for 201 yards and scored three touchdowns in a 43-11 win over the Toronto Argonauts.

Warren Pat Abruzzi Canada Warren High University of Rhode Island Montreal Montreal Alouettes Toronto Ontario Abbruzzi Peel Street Peahead Walker Alouettes Aganst Toronto Argonauts Pat

Janet Clark Fund Reaches 971 for Youths Books

A total of 971 has been contributed to the Janet B Clark Memorial Fund to buy books for Rogers Free Library children. Donations come from Bristol Women s Democratic Club Mrs Earl G Sturdevant Eleanor Gladding Rev John C Zuber Godfrey Barber and others with Miss Esther Osterberg and Robert M Huey handling records.

Janet B. Clark Rogers Free Library Clark Esther Osterberg Bristol Women’s Democratic Club Earl G Sturdevant Eleanor Gladding John C Zuber Godfrey Barber

Forces shaping character urged by Langlois at parish breakfast

Harold V. Langlois of the State Department of Social Welfare told Holy Name Society members at St Mary’s Church that character forms from forces like parents, church, neighbors, and reading. He urged limits for children and continued parental duties from birth, noting lack of respect for police and teachers as a danger to society.

Harold V. Langlois State Department of Social Welfare Holy Name Society St Mary’s Church Langlois

Stamp Club To Open Season Thursday Night

The Bristol Philatelic Society kicks off its year with a meeting Thursday at 8 pm in the First Congregational Church kitchen. Open to stamp collectors, with possible bourse packs. Juniors meet 7:30. seniors supervise. The club marks its tenth birthday since October 11, 1945. November meeting will elect new officers after a nominating committee is formed.

Bristol Philatelic Society First Congregational Church Holmes House

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