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Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

30 Oct 1953

Page 7

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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1953

Page

7

Immigrant Matriarch Built a City Life and Eleven Homes

Mrs. Del Toro, a well known town figure since arriving in America, supported her family, ran a grocery and real estate business from 23 Catherine Street, and amassed eleven houses while raising 23 grandchildren. Born in Amalfi Italy in 1894, she worked at mills, built a thriving enterprise with husband Biagio, and faced water rate disputes while praising old friendships and community ties.

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del Toro America Providence Amalfi Salerno Italy Virginia Pisciani Bristol St Mary's Church Thomas J. ‘Gillan Samuel P. Colt Joseph Biagio Col. Colt McCarthy’s Wood Street Church Street Spatte Catherine Ae Sveitthegia Nicholetta Nicholas Calitri Barrington Antonio Ventura J. F. Huestis Albert Madeline Robert Manchester Andrew Clara Frank Garrity Biagio Jr Anna Filippini Nutley N. J Korea Helen Amos Sloman
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Reader questions union and Institute meeting timing

A former school teacher questions why the state teachers union and the Rhode Island Institute of Instruction schedule meetings simultaneously and questions potential endorsement by figures like Doctor Michael M. Walsh and Senator Pastor. The letter argues the clash sends a poor example to youth and calls for possible correction.

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Teachers’ Union Rhode Island Institute of Instruction Teachers Institute AFL Michael M. Walsh Senator Pastore Teachers’ Institute
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