Church Voters Approve 17500 Renovation Plan
Members of the First Congregational Church at a special meeting approved a 17500 program of repairs and renovations. Work includes re upholstery and painting of interior spaces, enlarging the kitchen, and new equipment to serve 200 people. Funds will come from the Wardwell Trust and current appeals.
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DeWolf Memorial Chapel
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Raymond Gruenwald
Robert F. Munro
Charles R. Cooley
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Wardwell Trust Fund
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Providence WWII Memorial Committee hires Morino advisor
The World War II Memorial Committee named Samuel M. Morino Providence architect as professional advisor to arrange an architects competition for preliminary plans. Estimated building cost cited around 560000 with 2000 available for the contest prizes.
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Finanial
Samuel M. Morino
Providence
Bristol Rotary hears on Red Feather Drive plans
Frederick S. Bartlett outlines the 1949 Red Feather Drive for Bristol at a Rotary meeting. Workers at four major plants will contribute five dollars each via payroll deductions to fund the Community Chest quota of sixteen thousand eight hundred eighty seven dollars, with all Bristol funds applied to the town total. Bartlett announces Red Feather Day on October 16 as a mop-up drive and stresses telling the Chest story to supporters.
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Frederick S.bartlett
Bristol ‘Community Chest
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Home Opener On Tap Tomorrow For Colt Gridsters
Colt High gridsters open their home season in the 1949 pigskin parade with a 2:30 P.M. game at Guiteras Field. North Kingstown stands as the first home opponent for the Green and White, coming off wins over Rogers and Coventry.
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Colt High Gridsters
Guiteras Field
North Kingstown
Green and White
Rogers
Coventry
Bristol Officials Discuss Parking Meter Plan Tonight
Bristol business civic association officials will meet the town planning board this evening to consider installing parking meters as a solution to town ilts. Dr Anthony J Ramos said Police Chief Anthony Ferrara will attend and data from Providence and Fall River will be presented. The idea followed a three week-old suggestion by Roger W Pigeon to study meters as an alternative to current parking plans.
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Bristol Business Civic Association
Town Planning Board
Bristol
Anthony J. Ramos
BBCA
Anthony J. Ferrara
Providence
Fall ‘River
Ramos
Ferrara
Roger W. Pigeon
Women's Club Arts and Crafts Program Planned in Bristol
Mrs. Roger W. Pigeon announced a full fall schedule of arts and crafts classes for the Bristol Women's Club. All sessions will be at the Activities Center at 115 High Street. She urged members to donate bridge tables chairs linoleum a sewing machine and an extension table to complete the center, noting shortages delayed the start.
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Bristol Women’s Club
Roger W. Pigeon
High Street
Fire Police Backed by Police to Enforce Fire Vehicle Rules
Police Chief Ferrara vowed full cooperation with the fire police squad to prosecute violations. The fire police, special constables appointed by the town, must enforce 300 foot separation for vehicles near fire scenes and recognize VF plates as identification only, not emergency status. The meeting at Ever Ready Station also reviewed town ordinances and planned future program steps.
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Ferrara
Anthony J. Ferrara
Fire Department
Fred M. Macauley, Jr
Anderson
Dump Committee Nears Final Report on Minturn Farm Dump
The town dump committee led by Werner E. Follin and Joseph L. Campanella Jr reviews the first four phases of a report on relocating the Minturn Farm dump. Final phases cover ordinance suggestions and cost estimates with a projected handover at the October 10 council meeting.
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Minturn Farm
Julio F. Xavier
Xavier
Werner E. Follin
Joseph L. Campanella, Jr
Wardwell
Martin Hall
R. I. Veterans’ Home
Town Committee To Meet In Anthony Nunes Announcement
The Democratic Town Committee will meet this evening at 8 o clock in the Court House on High street, announced yesterday by chairman Anthony J. Nunes.
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Democratic Town Committee
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High Street
Anthony J. Nunes
Del Piano to Start Final All Stars Deserted Game
Sam Del Piano will start for Bristol and Warren in the fifth and deciding Little World Series game at Guiteras Field Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. Manager Marty Biancuzzo announced Del Piano to toe the mound in the do or die battle while Rogers Higgins is expected to start for Warren and Frank Murgo and Matt Maetoza may join from Springfield College football duties.
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Yankees
Bristol and Warren
Guiteras Field
Marty Biancuzzo
Nine
Sam del Piano
Sammy
Frank Murgo
Matt Maetoza
Springfield
Roger Higgins
Warren
Kalmu cks in Germany Seek US Entry AmidDP Fate
Anxious Kalmucks near Munich, 619 to 620 members, hope for U S entry after preliminary eligibility for Darsha Remlieu. Once part of Mongol migration from 13th century, they live in two camps with a Buddhist temple, schools, and welfare in a German village. Immigration hurdles include Asiatic exclusion and limited asylum offers, with France the only potential option.
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Darsha Remlieu
United States
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Munich
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