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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1959

Page

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Halloween Parade and Dance Scheduled by Local Groups

Tomorrow night residents will enjoy a Halloween parade for pre junior high students led by the Kingsmen Drum and Bugle Corps followed by costume prizes and a Reynolds School party. A post parade game offers twenty prizes, then a phone call home with early prize for first responders. High schoolers may attend a YMCA dance at 7 30 p.m with refreshments and records, tickets free at the Y. Committee members include L Richard Tilden Anthony Berretto Bernard Grabert Alfred Newton Joseph Goulart John Carre Carl T Carlson Jeremiah Romano Anthony Agatiello Hector Massa.

YMCA The American Legion Board of Recreation Reynolds Kingsmen Hallowe'en L. Richard Tilden Benjamin Hazen Anthony Berretto Bernard Grabert Alfred Newton Joseph Goulart John Carre Carl T. Carlson Jeremiah Romano Anthony E. Agatiello Hector Massa

Girl Scout Troops Need Leaders in Bristol

Mrs Richard Blomquist announced that all Bristol Girl Scout troops except one have leaders and will meet starting November 2. Troop 152 for fifth graders lacks a leader. remaining troops list meeting times, locations, and current leaders, with several needing co leaders or assistants.

Richard Blomquist Bristol Girl Scouts

Francis Perry Heads July 4th Committee Again

Francis N. Perry was re-elected as 1960 Fourth of July Committee chair at a Tuesday meeting. Vincent Fasano was re-elected vice-chairman, Mrs Frank L. Martin re-elected secretary, and Mrs Margaret O'Brien elected treasurer after Miss Margaret Morris declined. The executive board expanded to 11 members with new appointees Mrs Barnes Newberry Mrs Roger Dietz Raymond Sartini and Alfred Mello. Auditing committee members are Mrs Virginia Ruggiero Miss Hattie Brown and Alfred Nutini. New members introduced included Mrs Dietz Nicholas Mansi Joseph St George John D. Sylvester Mrs Mary Cardoza and John Mazza.

St. Mary's Virginia Serpa Evelyn Mascena Margaret Medeiros Rockwell the Baptist Church Carmella Paull Coleader Rockwell School Donald A. Monroe Blanche Eisenstadt Francis N. Perry Vincent Fasano Frank L. Martin Margaret O'Brien Margaret Morris Martin Barnes Newberry Roger Dietz Raymond Sartini Alfred Mello Virginia Ruggiero Hattie Brown Alfred Nutini Mr. Perry Dietz Nicholas Mansi Joseph St. George John D. Sylvester Mary Cardoza John Mazza

Civic Head To Speak At Meeting In Bristol Dinner

Rhode Island industrialist and civic worker J Whitney MacDonald will address the Bristol Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Castle Monday at 6 30 p m. He discusses civic group cooperation experiences and community problem solving. MacDonald a Dalhousie and George Washington graduate, Harvard trained lawyer, and former Rumford Chemical Works executive, holds multiple regional and state posts.

Rhode Island J Whitney MacDonald Weekapaug Group Fulford Company Bristol Chamber of Commerce The Castle Mr. MacDonald Dalhousie Univ. of Halifax George Washington University Harvard Law School Rumford Chemical Works Winsor Jerauld Mfg. Co Governor’s Council R. I. Workmen’s Compensation Dept of Employment Security Synce Resins Inc Bethel, Conn Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce RI Bar Association Providence Foreign Affairs Council Emma Pendleton Bradley Home

Rangers Triumph At Navy Day Parades In Bristol

The Bristol Rangers Bugle and Drum Corps shone at Navy Day parades in Newport and Providence, drawing large crowds and praise from judges. They outclassed West Warwick High School Band for the second time this month, while plans to raise about 2500 for instruments and uniforms were announced at a monthly meeting.

Bristol Rangers Newport Providence Mile Thames Street Bristol Boys Rangers West Warwick Veteran Memorial High School California

Bristol County Names New Cancer Society Officers

Dr Arcadio Giura of Warren was re elected chairman of the Bristol County Chapter of the American Cancer Society at the annual executive committee meeting. Dr William L Serbst was elected vice chairman while A O Gotten and Mrs William C Funk were named treasurer and secretary. A resolution praising Mrs Alfred G Drew for two years of service was read and Mrs Ralph Fletcher of Barrington was chosen to succeed her as service chairman. The new executive committee includes Dr Edmund Billings Mrs Katherine Buczynski RN Mrs John W Dewolf Jr Robert W Drew MD Miss Concetta Fasano RN Mrs Fletcher Ulysse Forget MD Hubert Holdsworth MD Mrs Gilbert C Hoover and Mrs James C Hunt. The drum section gained two more snares and tenors to fund uniforms for ten new players. Joseph Marshall Jr was named fundraising committee chairman with assistants Gilbert Alves Joseph Bisbane Richard Cardoza Louis Ferreira James Ferreira Robert Gray Robert Smith Edward Sousa and Joseph Texeira.

Arcadio Giura Warren Bristol County American Cancer Society Midway House William L. Serbst A. O Gotten William C Funk Alfred G Drew Guira Ralph Fletcher Barrington Drew Edmund Billings Katherine Buczynski John W Dewolf, Jr Robert W Drew Concetta Fasano Fletcher Ulysse Forget Hubert Holdsworth Gilbert C Hoover James C Hunt Joseph Marshall, Jr Gilbert Alves Joseph Bisbane Richard Cardoza Louis Ferreira James Ferreira Robert Gray Robert Smith Edward Sousa Joseph Texeira

Spar Hindered By Weather Skipper Says

The Coast Guard Cutter Spar under Lt Norman P Ensrud faced rough seas for days with wind and serving buoys. A midweek refueling at Brenton lightship occurred in good conditions, with two more buoys serviced. Sparrow then to Woods Hole to replace a whistle buoy and Buzzards lightship was refueled during the run. A long list of names, delegates, and speakers attended an evening event where Dr Thomas H Murphy and Dr Herman A Lawson spoke on cancer control and leukemia, urging yearly exams and continued funding.

Nor Brenton Ensrad Woods Hole Buzzards

Bristol Building Subcommittee Sets Open Closed Session Policy

Bristol Building Committee chairman Benjamin Hazen said a subcommittee has settled on a policy for open and closed sessions but the proposal will not be released until the full committee is informed. Past meetings have been held in closed session since mid August, with records to be made available after findings. The panel previously set a deadline for selecting an architect to study Bristol high school enlargement, choosing Robinson Green and Berretta of Providence.

Benjamin Hazen Bristol Building Committee Hazen Bristol

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East Hallowe’en Girl Scout Reynolds School Francis Smith Walter Bowen Roland Woodward Ramsay Baptist Church Joseph Cavallaro Oreste Procopio Baptist Connie Byrnes St. Michael's Guiteras House Colette Paquette DeWolf Virginia O’brien John Hennessey St Michael’s Church William Head Andrew Roth Gemma Dupont Margo Norman Belmore Joseph Almeida Francis Perry Nathan Eisenstadt County Names New Cancer Soc Officers Coast Guard Spar Norman P Ensrud Leo Jacobson O TN Miriam McCaughey Salvatore Massano John Medici Helens O Mickle James E. Murphy Edith A Nichols Raymond E Phillips Arthur L Poorman Marjorie Rishe R.N Doris Sinclair Fred W. Smith Carl J. Stanley Earl G Sturdevant Jean Tappero Guura Sturdevant County Crusade Smith Murphy Tappero Thomas H Murphy Department of Health State of R. I Herman A Lawson Veterans Administration Lawson Elsie Dwan Committee On Public Education Robinson, Green and Berretta
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