Bristol School Committee Orders Taft School Survey After Protest
Four Bristol Neck parents protest Taft School use as a classroom prompting a survey of Taft School first floor. Superintendent Fitzgerald and the school house committee will meet Sunday to evaluate repairs, fire exits, and staffing while addressing bus overload and supervision concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Neck
Bristol School Committee
Taft
School House
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Pappasquash Road
Supt. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Vincent Saviano
Wesley A. Armstrong
John Cordeiro
Mervyn Clay
John Velleca
Ralph Lawson Jr
Nestor A. Cheesman
Fitz- Serald
Fitzerald
Veterans Night Planned by Bristol K of C for Sept 25
The Bristol Council of the Knights of Columbus sets Veterans Night for Wednesday September 25 with Rev. Joseph McNamara former Army chaplain and current St Francis Home chaplain as speaker. J Francis Connell is toastmaster and committee head Frederick T Goff leads planning with Anthony D DuPonte George Ingram George Dupont John L Burke and Bernard McHugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army
Joseph McNamara
St. Francis
Hillsgrove
Bristol
Joseph A Cavallaro
K. of C
State Street
Tenement blaze prompts welfare care for three Morrison children
Fire at 8 Narragansett avenue causes smoke and fears of health hazards. Three Morrison children aged 4, 2, and 7 months placed in protective care after neighbors complain of unfit, underdressed conditions. Public Welfare Director arranged transfer to the Doyle Avenue Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Welfare Association
S.P.C.C
Doyle Avenue
Narragansett Avenue
Joseph J. Marshall
James Morrison
James Jr
Rose Mary
Robert
Moses Moore
Morrison
Moore
Otis M. Bailey
Wm. L Serbst
Serbst
Bailey
Albert Makowsky
Baley
Morrison's
Over 50 register for local branch of R I State College
Bristol County hosts Rhode Island State College branch with 50 plus registrants for fall session. The program opens Sept 23 with President Carl R Woodward addressing students. Robert Pansa named school director to coordinate activities and teach engineering subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High
Bristol County
Rhode Island State College
R.I State College
Carl R Woodward
J. B. McKee Arthur
Clifford L. Rosmond
Bristol
Newport
Barrington
Warren
Portsmouth
Fall River
Fair Haven
Mass
Robert Pansa
Pansa
Chrysler Institute of Automotive Engineering
Arthur
R. I State
Anthony R. Parshley
Samuel D. Clark
Michael Balzano
Richard A Moren
Robert M Williams
Larry Rodrigues
Eugene C. McCarthy
John Principe
Edward Massa
Elizabeth McCarthy
Ferdinand A. Bruno
Gaetano Caizzi
Irene Correia
Robert B. Brownell
Saverio J. Vitello
William McMillan
Cosmo C. Castigliego
Ernest Meiggs
Donald S. McNaught
Vincent M. Securo
Frank C. Panzerella
Joseph D. Guisto
Louis Cappolino
Raymond C. McNamara
Scouts Plan Paper Drive On October Fifth
Bristol Boy Scouts announce a paper drive on October 5 led by Commissioner George R. Fish. Townspeople are urged to save old newspapers and magazines for collection as part of a national effort to alleviate paper shortages. Scoutmasters will meet later in October to finalize local plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts
George R. Fish
Fish
Boy Scouts of America
National
Kearney Post Schedules Meeting with V F W Members in Bristol
Kearney American Legion Post plans a Monday September 16 meeting with Anthony C Almeida Post Veterans of Foreign Wars to discuss forming a Bristol Veterans Council. Robert B Suzman announces the agenda and a newly elected slate of officers for the Post and Auxiliary, including Victoria Paiva as president and Catherine Pierce as junior vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
American Legion
Anthony C. Almeida
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Council
Bristol
Legion
Franklin Street
Robert B. Suzman
Suzman
Victoria Paiva
Norman R. Gravin
Ralph de Leo
Fred E. Garvin
George R. Fish
Albert A Edmonds
Bertram W. Wall
Domenic J. Mascola
William D. Hall
Mr. Garvin
James A. Sisson
Leroy L. Dean
Edward J Wilkinson
Samuel J. Smith
Muss Mae Pierce
Catherine Pierce
Anne V. Seymour
Helen Condon
Hope Cote
Goulart
Annette Vona
Paiva
Catherine Noronha
C&A Girls Club Plans Annual Banquet
Plans for the Collins and Aikman Girls Club annual banquet were laid out at the Wednesday meeting held at Mrs. McCann’s home. Chairman is Mrs. Marjory McCann with a committee including Mrs. Mary Murphy Miss Mary Paul Mrs. Mary Tetrault Mrs. Mary McKenna Mrs. Mary Garvin and Miss Alice Walsh. Entertainment is led by Mrs. Mary Del Toro. The group also organized a fall bowling league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins and Aikman Girls Club
Marjory McCann
Mary Murphy
Mary Paul
Mary Tetrault
Mary McKenna
Mary Garvin
Alice Walsh
Mary del Toro
McCann
Republicans Hear Talk On Direct Primary
Bert Boyden renowned political radio commentator will speak on The Direct Primary at the Republican Town Committee meeting Friday September 20 at 7 30 pm in the Hotel Belvedere chairman Dr John R Bernardo announces John Casey Green state chairman will also discuss Party Organization the public is invited despite limited seating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Boyden
Republican Town Committee
Belvedere
John R. Bernardo
John Casey Green
Republican State Committee
Bernardo
Joint Celebration By Rhode Island Daughters of 1812
The Rhode Island Society Daughters of 1812 held a joint Lake Erie Day and Constitution Day event at the Minden Hotel. President Mrs Samuel C Wardwell presided. new member Anita A Mills of Woonsocket joined. donation to Hindman Settlement School of Kentucky approved and a stone building to memorialize Miss May Stone proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Society Daughters of 1812
Lake Erie
Constitution
Minden
Samuel C. Wardwell
Anita A. Mills
Woonsocket
Hattie O. E. Spaulding
Sara K. Jones
Warren
Byron A. Richards
Pawtucket
Oliver Hazard Perry
Bristol Phoenix
Boston
Bristol
Wardwell
E. G. Easterbrooks
Harriet M. Fales Dixon
First Fall Meeting of Ivy Guild Held in St Micheal’s
The Ivy Guild of St Micheal's held its first fall meeting last Tuesday evening. Rev. Anthony R. Parshley opened with prayer. Mrs Ella Frances Gray displayed a collection of rare dolls and plans were made for a Harvest Supper on October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Guild of
St. Micheal’s
Anthony R. Parshley
Ella Frances Gray
Foxy Marshall Eyes World Series Pitch Sunday at Guiteras
The piece notes Foxy Marshall may be chosen by manager Marty Biancuzzo to start the second game of the Little World Series Sunday at Guiteras Field. It recounts Marshall’s first series appearance in 1925 and his 1946 performance, plus a look at his long active Bristol baseball record and a Red Sox World Series note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxy” Marshall
Marty Biancuzzo
Guiteras Field
Foxy
Warren
Bristol
Marshall
Jake Ruippel
I.C.S
Simister
Sousa
Lee
J. Riopel
Bill
Wright
J. Rippel
Beauregard
Proulx
Greenwood
G. Lanoue
John Andrade
Harvey Gladue
Rinaldi
W. Gladue
Rhuland
Bottomley
St. Elizabeth’s
John P. Marshall
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Fenway Park
Winthrop
Red Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sox
McGraw
N. Y. Giants
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Virginia E., Martin
Oliver School
Margaret Doran
Margaret Ruggiero
Walley School
Hazel Nettleton
Alice M. Barlow
Reynolds School
Austin Mulligan
J. Vincent Leahy
Leahy
James R. Sullivan
Colt Memorial
Providence Cornice Co
Prudence Island
Norman J Vermette
Salvatore Massano
Norman Belmore
J. J Connor
A T Campagna
Joseph E Pine
Frank Giglio
Thomas Malloy
Thomas Murphy
John Egan
Jerome M Donovan
Thomas Fitpatrick
Giglio
Goff
Ernst Lubitsch
Dragonwyck
Vincent Price
Walter Huston
Glenn Langan
Anne Revere
the Kid From
Brooklyn
Goldwyn Girls
Danny Kaye
Kaye
Virginia Mayo
Vera Ellen
THE
Walter Abel
Eve Arden
Steve Cochran
Fay Bainter
Lionel Stander
R. I. State College
O. Robert Pansa
C&a
Hope ST
Ivy Guild
O. J. Bisband
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