Truman and Dewey Crowds Rally Through Bristol Campaign
Massive crowds gathered as Truman and Dewey campaign in Bristol County then Providence. Speakers included Rhode Island leaders and local candidates while police escorted the presidential procession and cities closed stores in support of the visit.
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Dewey
Union Station
Providence
Jelse
Truman
John R. Bernardo
Bristol County
Massachusetts
Bay State
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Warren
Record number of Bristol voters eligible for Nov. election
Bristol qualified voters total 6,244 for the November 2 election, a record high. Town Clerk John W. Church reported at the board of canvassers meeting, noting an increase over 1946 and 1944 totals mainly from more first voters and June registrations.
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Bristol
John W. Church
Church
Bristol Garden Club Supports Tree Preservation Program
The Bristol Garden Club voted Wednesday afternoon to contribute 200 to the civic plan to save Bristol's trees. Given in memory of Mrs. William W Perry, former club president, the gift is the first private contribution to the program. Hostess for the meeting was Mrs. Arthur Carr.
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Bristol Garden Club
Bristol
William W Perry
Arthur Carr
Arthur Eastman
Bristol Halloween Parade and Sewer Plan Highlight Town Meeting
Bristol officials discuss sewer relief costs and the Walker's Cove Outfall as plans move toward a $358 500 engineering survey. The Fourth Annual Halloween parade, led by American Legion Post 6, will begin at 7 pm from Bristol Common and pass through High Street Union to the School with local organizations aiding the committee.
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Gilbert C. Hoovier
Hoover
Walkers Cove
Washington Street
Wesley A. Armstrong
Joseph L. Cam
Agian
Panella
Alup
Charles B
Rockwell
Frank O. Rene
Suy
Wu Ront
Campanela
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mockKwell
Armgineering Company
John Anewer
Campanella
Anthony DuPont
Herzig
Murphy
Millemaggi
Marshall
Children of
Bristol
Kearney Post No. 6
American Legion
Legion Hall
Marshall Anthony Agatiello
Vincent Santa Elea
Lemaire
Miss Brightman
Agatiello
Rest Inou
Union Telgram
Hallowe'en
Franklin
Rangers
Bristol Boy Scout
Bristol Townies face Merchants in pivotal league clash
North Providence notes show changes in administration and a crowded Hallowe'en lineup at Guiteras field. Bristol Townies, Colonial League champions, meet Merchants at the school auditorium with vaudeville acts, prizes, and a door prize drawing as the teams vie for the American division lead amid injuries and a tight schedule.
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North Providence
Guiteras Field
Regina Farley
Bristol
Thej
North
Providence
Weer
Anne Aren Weneeeenes
Meeree
Mike
Ida Hawe
Brown University
Hope Drug Company
Guiteras
Sisson
Thas
Riverside Crescents
Manton
YMCA
Hallowe’en
Uptee
Pirates
Rockwell Hall
Marty Biancuzzo
Artie
Pansa
Joe Margo
Pierce
Bristol County Lions Club
Sandra, Suzanne
Roberta Hazen
Merchants
Fred M Dixon Jr
Teddy Rulon Miller
Thomas C Jamson
William S Simmons
Wallis E. Howe
Alfred E. Newton
Tina Delgado
Joseph Velleca
Frank Perry
Peter Maturi
J . Francis Connell
Margaret Connors
Anthony Ameida Po Vo Tulia A
Community Chest efforts lag but rise with extra Bristol drive
Red Feather workers gain an extra week to reach the Bristol Community Chest target of 12,000 dollars. At present 7,227.50 has been raised, about 60.2 percent of goal, with numerous individuals and local businesses contributing gifts ranging from 5 to 100 dollars plus larger corporate donations.
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Red Feather
Bristol
Gladys M. Brightman
T. P. Brightman
Homer A. Palin
C H. Hazeldine
A. L. Johnston
John R Bernardo
Louise Brechin
Florence Dunbar
Clifford Weaver
Pasquale Pagnano
Elisha Hibbert
A M. Hill
Edward P Church
Maurice C Smith III
Howard Newman
Rowland Stanley
Werner E Follin
C. C. Cirillo
Samuel Nussenfeld
Emanuel Iacoletti
J. H. Eckersley
Eleanor L. Bower
Arthur B Rae
Manuel Cabral
B. C. Heyman
H Sydney Herreshoff
C. Paul Bruno
Daniel K. Davis
Bronx Zoo foster mother Helen Martin cares for young and animals
Helen Martin at the Bronx Zoo acts as a surrogate mother to many young animals. Fred Martin, her husband, helps by caring for a cub wrapped in a blanket and fed with a dropper. Josephine the chimpanzee and other residents seek Helen’s attention as she manages the nursery and the animals’ daily routines.
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Bronx Zoo
Helen
Fred Martin
New York
Zoo
Ming
Madagashhi
Rusty
Josephine
Isivery
Sharea Dge
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Abraham Eisenstadt
Ray Darthas Batista
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la Fazia Pharmacy
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Franklin Printing
Edward Kunz
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Callen Construction Co
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