Amazing Blue Cross growth in Rhode Island reaches half a million
Rhode Island Blue Cross marks ten years with over 500000 subscribers and 75 percent of eligible residents covered. Hospitals partnered for easy care, employers funded or supported payroll deductions, and public education boosted acceptance as services improved and medical costs faded. The plan now launches Surgical Medical Plan seeking similar support from doctors, industry, and the public.
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Rhode Island
Blue Cross
School Dept Conducting Physical and Dental Exams
Edward J. Fitzgerald announces that physical and dental examinations are now underway in public schools and notices of defects will be sent home. He notes dental clinics serve mainly children whose families cannot afford private care, aiming to aid those in need and prevent missed follow ups.
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Edward J. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Funeral of Arthur Waterman Whipple Jr
Funeral services for Arthur Waterman Whipple Jr. of Providence were held at J. F. Skeffington Chapel. Whipple a former town resident known as Whipple Scotty died after falling from a ladder. Burial followed at North Burial Ground with Henry F. Muenzel Post American Legion bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Waterman Whipple, Jr
Friendship Street
Providence
J. F. Skeffington
Shester J. Armstrong
Lakewood Baptist Church
Whipple
Whipple Scotty
Thames Street
Seth Paull Lumber Company
North Burial ‘Ground
Henry F. Muenzel
American Legion
Mr Whipple
Thomas Shea
Joseph Chase
Charles Bishop
George McLeod
Bristol and Vicinity Frien To Be Honored
A fragment mentions Bristol and nearby areas in a social listing describing a friend-related event. The item provides limited readable details, noting a gesture of recognition or connection within the community.
Local church and social notices from a New England town
A page lists a car trip by four women and several church events. The Junior Y P F of St Michael's Church meets at 7 30 p m in the Parish House with the Y P F meeting scheduled for Sunday evening. Sister Carolina Mancieri of Morristown N J has Canonical Profession at Villa Walsh. Mr and Mrs Edward L Chase of Canton announce the birth of a second son at Baker Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Alphonse De Felice announce the birth of a daughter Florinda at Truesdale Hospital Fall River. Harold L Madison presents Birds in Action at Mrs Henry Wood’s home with Mrs Wesley Armstrong co hosting. Women’s Guild of First Congregational Church meets Tuesday at 2 p m in the Guter as House. Pro Chas to Bridge Thursday at 8 p m in the Guiteras House with a Church School Supper at 630 p m. Colt Memorial High School Class of 1929 holds 20th reunion at White Rail Riding Club with arrangements by Mrs Doris Battcher and James St Angelo. Holy Rosary Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel will receive communion at 7 a m and meet at 2 30 p m in parish hall for a hand made organ raffle.
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Women’s Guild
First Congregational Church
Guteras
Guiteras House
Colt Meuimorial “High School
White
Doris Battcher
James St. Angelo
Hugh
Mathias
Brito
Holy Rosary Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Joseph Campanella
Baptist Church Couples Club Meets at Pastor's Home
The Couples' Club gathered last night at the home of Rev. George H. Smith at 1997 Hope Street. He announced Sunday's sermon titled An Arduous Task Accomplished and noted Ami cae Guild will meet Monday at Mrs. Stephen Davis's home to plan the fall banquet at 16 Locust Street, Warren.
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George H. Smith
Hope Street
Mr. Smith
Amicae Guild
Stephen Davis
Locust Street
Warren
Marriage Intentions From Massachusetts Addresses
William F Conley a meter reader of Burton street and Patricia A Black a bookkeeper of 692 Hope street intend marriage. Joseph Belanger of 1 Murphy avenue and Mary E. Medeiros of 1 Murphy avenue intend marriage. William A Hallam of 26 Noyes avenue and Shirley Ann Seamans of 22 Noyes avenue intend marriage. William F Hughes of Warwick and Erminia L George of 94 Bay View avenue intend marriage.
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William F Conley
Burton Street
Patricia A Black
Hope
Joseph Belanger
Murphy Avenue
Mary E. Medeiros
William A. Hallam
Noyes Avenue
Shirley Ann Seamans
Wiliam F. Hughes
Warwick
Erminia L. George
Bay View Avenue
Daughters of Isabella Rummage Sale Set at K of C Hall
Daughters of Isabella announce a rummage sale at K of C Hall on State Street Friday September 30 from 10 AM to 4 PM. Chairman Mrs Marie Vermette and co-chairs Mrs Clara LeClair Mrs Ethel Connery Mrs Toolin Mrs Henry Trudell Mrs E White Mrs N Beauregard and Mrs G McClure lead the event.
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Daughters of Isabella's
K of C Hall
State St
Marie Vermette
Clara LeClair
Ethel Connery
Toolin
Henry Trudell
E. White
N., Beauregard
G. McClure
District Governor Stresses Youth Guidance At Bristol Rotary
Bristol Rotary heard District Governor B Harrison Cort emphasize youth guidance and uplifting environments, especially for underprivileged youths. Cort, president of Stacy Adams Shoe Co., reviewed the club’s past year's activities with officers before the luncheon.
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Rotarys
B. Harrison Cort
Bristol Rotary
White Rail
Cort
Bristol Club
Stacy Adams Shoe Company
Brockton, Mass
Howard R. Newman
Lola Romano Elected President of Tri-Hi-Y
Lola Romano was elected president of the Tri-Hi-Y at the first meeting of the year. Lorraine Cadima was named vice president Theresa Cavalaro secretary and Dorothy Cocciotto treasurer. A brief business session followed by a movie plan for next Wednesday.
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Lola Romano
Tri-Hi-Y
Lorraine Cadima
Theresa Cavalaro
Dorothy Coccio T
In Memoriam 1934-George E de Mafre 1949
The obituary notes George E de Mafre 1934 1949 who passed away, with a blessing that God keeps only the best and blessings for his family. It invokes a garden of rest and a tribute from his relatives.
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George E. de Mafre
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
The family of the late Joseph S. Pontes extends thanks to relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement. They acknowledge the beautiful floral offerings and spiritual bouquets and name several unions and departments connected with US Rubber Bristol Mfg.
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Maintenance Dept
US Rubber
First National Cole’ ‘Teaming Boys
Uni
U S Rubber
Bristol Mfg Maintenance Dept
Cart Mfg Athletic Ass'n
Teamsters & “Hanneurs
Bristol Mfg Corp
Mtope
Joseph S. Pontes
VA Tightens GI Bill Courses and Eligibility Certificates
Veterans Administration introduces new certificates of eligibility listing specific course and school for GI Bill training. The change narrows eligible courses to those tied to approved schools and courses to prevent use for avocational aims. Old certificates must be exchanged. unused post Sept 1 1948 certificates may remain until March 1 1950.
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Veterans Administration
Tony
ENTE
Notice to File Reg for Home Made Wine Penalties
Notice warns that home made wine must be registered to avoid heavy penalties and that untaxed wine is liable to seizure. The alert specifies the legal requirement and tax consequences tied to unlabeled production.
Alcohol Tax notice on Rhode Island wine production rules
Wt H iE Henneberry District Supervisor warns that Rhode Island law requires annual filing of Form 1941 and Form 1541 for home wine production. A family may produce up to 200 gallons per year starting July 1 with proper registration. wine may be used by immediate family and cannot be sold or removed from the premises.
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Henneberry
Boston
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Adeghol
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur We Whipple
Makowsky
Hope ST
Jeanette
Wood ST
Bristol
Buy Direct — Save Salesmen Commission Monuments
Warren Memorial Co. ‘Railroad Ave
Tel
Bristol & Vicinity
Catherine V. Levere
Charlotte A. Young
Leah B. Young
Richard Galvin
Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia
Y.P.F
St. Michael’s Church
Carolina Mancieri
Saverio Mancieri
Bourn Street
Villa Walsh
Morristown
N. J
Mancieri
Edward L. Chase
Canton
Mass
Baker Memorial Hospital
Chase
Claire Richards
Charles A. Richards
Alphonse. de Felice
Pearse Avenue
Florinda
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
de Felice
Gilda de Costa
Harold L. Madison
Bristols
Baptist Church
C. R
Rotary
Pres
Hope Hardware
Ray Sartini
Gus Nerone
William Cheshire Jr
Atenet Carreiro
Second St
Church Bros
Ryan Avenue
Dirk Vickery
John E. Merella
UTO
Market St
Redmond
R. I
John Francis
Court Street
Tel. Br
Constitution Street
Callet
Apply Box F
Bristol Phoenix
Constitution 1
Samuel Blackman
Lowell Avenue
R. J
A. R. Samson & Sons
Cliff Drive
Beach Terrace
Thayer
Westrum
Bristol SpeeTes
Wea
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Mt. Hope Avenue
Franklin Street
Ford
Tudor
H. P
Taplin's
eRrane
Tuplin’s
Bristol Common
Uit
Silvia
Mt. Hopp Avenue
High Street
Delivary
Pedro Poultry
Franklin St
R. I. Tel
Bae
di Tel
Warrea
Todd
Animal Hospital
WM. C. Todd, JR
Metacom
Warren, B
Continental
U.S
Alaska
Bristol Motors
Chicago
Ford Motor Company
United Piso
For. Motor Company
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