Kearney Post and Bristol Troop Scouts Preserve Local Veterans Legacy
The Kearney Post actively supported Fortieth Anniversary observances for the First Bristol Troop and Scouts of America in Bristol County. Activities included Halloween parade, Armistice Day ceremonies, World War II monument restoration funding, and Christmas charity events. The post backed educational programs, veterans’ memorials, and community drives, and dedicated the American Legion Trophy at Memorial Day 1953 in memory of Lieut Edward L. Leahy Jr.
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Nate Fc
Vention
New York
Kearney Post
Bristol
Box Scouts of America
Bristol County
Kearney
Post
Kingsmen
Guiteras School
YMCA
Albert C Larned
Colt High School
Bristol Phoenix
St Mary’s Church
Legion Home
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Hope Street
Boy Scouts
Post Home
Bristol Common
Rhode Island Veterans Home
American Legion Sq
State and
Hope Streets
Edward L. Leahy Jr
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
March of Dimes
Bristol Police Beneficial Association
Bugle and
Drum Corps
Henius
Bristol planning board debates plat and private road status
The Planning Board considers a proposed North Narrows Road plat by John Francis and notes a private way from Gooding Avenue to Joseph Du Pont's truck terminal. Town Solicitor says the road remains private as the owner has not subdivided. Everett Francis and attorney discuss minor Cedircrest Shores issues while residents worry about youth safety and community involvement.
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Aldo
Paquin Poenane
Trent
John Francis Froiting
Narrows Road
Masvtun Avenue
Raymond Thomas
Gooding Avenue
Joseph du Pont
Everett Francis
Eugene Cochran
Letters to the Editor Praise and Concern for Bristol Community
Readers praise Bristol volunteers and youth groups while questioning local selfishness. They highlight two bugle and drum corps and the Kingsmen youth program, noting volunteers give time without pay and praising the town’s good-hearted citizens and performers.
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Bristol
Kingsmen
Salute to the PTA highlights community apathy toward school support
The editor laments low PTA participation in a town with 1700 public school students, noting only 242 parents joined last year. Membership is open to all interested individuals and aims to unite educators and the public to assure each child optimal physical mental social and spiritual education, with open forum at meetings.
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PTA
Omst
Parent Teachers Association
Agenda items touch on facilities bus routes and traffic safety
The text mentions possible topics for discussion including additional school facilities the school bus situation and the traffic safety program. It also references other terms of interest to taxpayers and notes parent and school administration involvement. It lists multiple unreadable personal names and addresses associated with various entities and estates.
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George C Cunningham
Unclaimed Deposits Listed by Industrial Trust Bristol Branch
The Industrial Trust Company Bristol Branch publishes a list of depositors still owed funds. Names include last known residence or post office address and any known death fact. Entries indicate accounts not drawn upon or passbook presented.
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Rotary
Pirat Proust
New York City
Mina
Legion Trophy
Calgon, Inc
MAGAN
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pontiac
Chevrolet
DODGE
Nash
Radio
Child ST. Corner Cutler
Tel
Warren
G.M.A.C
Glen Lyon
Staples
Water Street
Planning Board
Speeri
Okaete
Toren Une Frank
Florenzane Noaddalenioa
Mason AO
Svlvie
Bourne St Highee
Charlotte E Or Hughes
Taury
Fe Ir Moarby Bentarom
Rideewell
Webster Ave
Provdence Roi Tas Cs France
Alice Paves
Elmendorf
Fred Or
Estelle c/o Foundation Co
Hammill Patrick Estate Tow
Rhoda Howe Modern Woodman of America
Statement OF the Industrial Trust
Allstate Insurance
Dom. Canna
Beach Road
G.L
F.H.A
Fall River
Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank
North Main Street
Corner Bank Street
Fall River Electric Co
Hord
Ford
PDAF
America
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