Raw Sewage Dump Prompts Harbor Fishing Ban
Work at the Oliver Street pumping station requires discharging raw sewage into the bay. Nearly all harbor waters are closed to shell fishers for a week from yesterday noon to Sept 1 noon. The sewer construction committee leads the first phase of the overhauling project, with previous restrictions in place last month. Off limits area runs north of Middle Ground Buoy and Can Buoy No 3, west of Usher Cove to Walker's Island.
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Oliver Street
Usher Cove
Walker's Island
Agatiello Named Major of Bristol Campaign Division
General Frederick T. T. Goff announces Anthony F. Agatiello of Guiteras Junior High School becomes Major of the Educational Division for the Fall Red Feather Campaign supporting the Bristol Community Chest. He is active in Bristol civic and athletic groups and serves as YMCA member and Little League director.
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Frederick T. T. Goff
Red Feather
Anthony F. Agatiello
Guiteras Junior High School
Bristol Community Chest
Agatiello
Bristol Teachers’ Association
YMCA
Flower Dates Set for Newport Hospital Flower Collection
The Bristol Garden Club announces collection dates for Newport Hospital flowers. Volunteers should bring blooms Thursday afternoon or Friday morning before 9 30. Deliver flowers to Mrs J Howard Paull at 701 Hope Street or contact Mrs T D Adams or Mrs B W Wall for transportation.
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Bristol Garden Club
Newport Hospital
J. Howard Paull
Hopetreet
T. D. Adams
B. W. Wall
DeLeo Honored At Providence Convention Banquet
Dr. John R Bernardo cited for humanitarian work at Rhode Island Italo American WW Veterans banquet honoring outgoing national commander Michael A. DeLeo at the Crown Hotel Providence. Lt Gov John S McKiernan, Mayor Reynolds, Walter Sundlun, Fr Emy DeMattia attended the three day event.
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John R. Bernardo
Michael A. DeLeo
Hope Street
Rhode Island Italan American World War Veterans
Crown Hotel
Providence
DeLeo
John R Bernardo
Orlando Jrisbane
Bernardo
John S. McKiernan
Reynolds
Walter Sundlun
The
Crusade For Freedom
Bristol Women's Club Holds First Meeting at Guiteras House
The Bristol Women's Club opened its season with 50 members at the Guiteras House. President Mrs Howard L. House announced hospitality and budget co chairs. Artists Miss Mary Freeman harpist and reader Mrs Elizabeth Cook Myrick received warm attendance. Next month features an illustrated talk on Williamsburg restoration by William Conkey.
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Guiteras House
Bristol Women's Club
Howard L. House
Albert O Earle
Vincent Pettine
Frank L. Martin
Louis G Evans
Mary Freeman
Elizabeth Cook Myrick
Williamsburg
William Conkey
Mary Locke Howe Buried at Juniper Hill
Mary Emily Locke Howe died September 8 at 221 Hope St Bristol. She leaves husband Wal lis Eastburn Howe and six children including George Locke Howe and Herbert M Howe. Funeral held at St Michael's Church with burial at Juniper Hill Cemetery. Attendees included US Senator Theodore Green.
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Mary Locke Howe
Juniper Hill
Mary Emily (Locke) Howe
Hope St
George Lyman Locke
St. Michael’s Church
Bristol
Sarah Emily (Judson) Howe
Philadelphia
Mrs. Howe
St. Michael's Rectory
St. Agnes’ School
Albany
N .Y
Wallis Eastburn Howe
George Locke Howe
Fulton
Maryland
W. Scott Keith
Deerfield
Mass
Wallis E Howe, Jr
Garden City
Pocket Books
A. C. Larned
Childrens
Belgium
England
Europe
China
Bristol Childrens’ Home
Rogers Free Library
Church Mission of Help
Diocese of
Rhode Island
St. Michael'’s Church
Philemon F. Sturges
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Theodore Francis Green
A R Parshley
Episcopal Diocese
St Michael’s Church
Bristol Children's Home
Rogers Free Library Board of Trustees
Rhode Island Meet Highlights Ranger Corps Hosting Winners
The Bristol Ranger Bugle and Drum Corps led the junior male class, while Warwick Bugle and Drum Corps won the senior male title. St Agnes Fife and Drum Corps of Providence earned top score and the Stelio Pappas Memorial Trophy, with Paiva-Freitas Trophy also going to St Agnes. Leicester and Jamestown claimed female crowns as Bristol hosts the Rhode Island Fifers Drummers and Buglers Association event at Guiteras Field.
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Bristol Boy Scouts
Bristol Ranger
Rhode Island Fifers Drummers and Buglers’ Association
Guiteras Field
Warwick Bugle
Rangers Corps
Jamestown
Leicester School
Leicester
Mass
St Agnes Fife and Drum Corps
Providence
Stelio Pappas
Stelo Pappas
St. Agnes Corps
Paiva-Freitas
St. Agnes
Rangers
Holy Family Drum and Bugle Corps
Woonsocket
Fife and Drum Corps
Sharpshooter
New Bedford
Westerly
al Denault
George Carroll
Warwick Corps
Anthony Pappas
William Buffum, Jr
Robert Fountain
Holy Family
Roland LeBeau
Coranna Rodrigues
Twirling
Dorothy Rodrigues
Norman Toste
Leonard Francis
Jerry DeFelice
Raymond Sartini
Frank Perry
Raymond Peterson
Rockdale Drum and
Northbridge
Richard Simmart
Warren Indian Band
Frank Raposa
Holy Rosary
Don’t
Girl Scouts Move Meeting Site and Leader Event
The meeting place for the Girl Scouts moves from Burnside Street to the YMCA. A Leaders' Association meeting is set for this Thursday at 8 PM. Regular troop meetings start the week of September 17.
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Girl Scouts
Burnside Street
YMCA
Leaders’ Association
School Committee Will Check On Minimum Ages
The Bristol PTA plans a clothing sale at Reynolds School on Saturday October 6 with a food sale at the same time. Mrs George Snell chairs the ways and means committee and leads the fair, assisted by Mrs Fulton Farrell and others. Donors contribute clothing on an 80 20 split in favor of the donor, with PTA receiving 20 percent.
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Bristol
Parent-Teacher Association
Reynolds School
George Snell
Ways and Means
Fulton Farrell
Clarence Spece
Sophie Oliver
Charles Newman
Philip Bodell
Carl Tammaro
Harford Powel
PTA
Eleanor R. Gladding
Ferry Road
Oliver Street
Francis Anne McSoley
Warren
Fitzgerald
F. Bellavance
Bellavance
Bristol Pta
Reynolds Auditorium
Guiteras Field
Colt Auditorium
Petty Cash
S. Morton Giles
Rescue Squad Helps at Local Drummers and Buglers Contest
The Bristol Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad treated 15 casualities at the R I Fifers Drummers and Buglers Association Competition at Guiteras Field on Sunday September 9 from noon to 7 pm. Michael Flynn led a six member team with no physician needed. Faints cuts bruises and a sprained foot were among the on field treatments.
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Bristol
R. I. Fifers, Drummers, Buglers Association
Guiteras Field
Michael Flynn
Luke White
Mike Flynn
Sal Palumbo
Edward Wilkerson
Manny Viera
Charles Luther
Dr Samuel D Clark Named Bristol District Nursing President
The Bristol District Nursing Association executive board unanimously appoints Dr Samuel D Clark as president after Rear Admiral Gilbert C Hoover USN ret resigns to join the Atomic Energy Commission in New Mexico. Mrs Earl G Sturdevant, association secretary, announced the appointment.
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DR. Clark
Bristol Dna
The
Bristol District Nursing Association
Samuel D. Clark
Gilbert C. Hoover
USN
Atomic Energy Commission
New Mexico
Earl G. Sturdevant
Association
Fitzgerald warns starting school too soon harms pupils
The School Committee discussed minimum entering age for first grade with Superintendent Edward J Fitzgerald endorsing six as ideal and noting early start can hinder learning. Transportation rates, temporary teaching appointments, insurance bids, and teacher leaves were also addressed. Evening school program plans and facility use by local groups were approved or discussed.
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Edward J Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Woman who joined the Navy and then became a teacher
Isabelle Fuller a Maine teacher at Train Academy Kittery shows a varied life from businesswoman to WAC during World War Two to mother and grandmother. After military service in radar and entertainment units she earned a BS in Education magna cum laude at the University of Maine and now leads commercial classes and glee clubs while pursuing a master’s degree.
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WAC
Isabelle Fuller
Train Academy
Kittery
Maine
Frances
Navy
Leslie
Alan
University of Maine
Oberaner
Fuller
Glee Club
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Emy DeMattia
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Louis Castriotta
Anthony Massano
Moses Moore
David Ferris
Frederick F. Driftmier
Raymond Makowsky
House
Pinza
Janet Leigh
Preston Foster
Virginia Grey
Jim Davis
Moonlight Bay
Doris Day
Gordon Macrae
Don Daredevil
Warner Anderson
the Hoodlum
Library Board
Granville G. Bennett
Ranger Corps
Somerset
Robert Walker
Ruth Roman
Bowery Battalion
Ge” Sirocco
Redskins
Fall River
Ubinan
Anne D. Sisson
Georgia
San Francisco
Australia
Decembr
Bliss College
Lewiston
Bliss
States
Dupont
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