Rotary meeting in New York clubs buoy at East Ballroom
The writer describes attending a New York Rotary Club makeup at the Commodore Hotel on Thursday. He notes the handshake welcome, the make up card system, and seating by business ties, with about 300 members present and guests from 37 foreign countries. The program featured a Lincoln lifework speaker amid patriotic ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribe Jr
Mystic Seaport
Yours
North Carolina
N. Y
New York
Bostwick
Copies Of New Charter Go to Every Home Friday
The charter commission announced that every town family will receive a copy of the proposed Home Rule charter this Friday. Newsboys and eight newsstands will distribute the booklets, with a note explaining the election on November 4 and the charter’s origin. Expenditures total 172.78 of a 2500 appropriation, with items for typewriting stationery and notices. Commissioner Pierce and Domenic Perroni, GOP state senate candidate, will address groups this week and Sunday respectively.
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New Charter
Charter Commission
Thomas C. Jannsen
Bryant College
Jannsen
James T. Pierce
Bristol Janitors Association
Kearney Post
American Legion
Domenic P. Perroni
la Bella Sicilia Society
G.O.P
Bristol District Nursing Association Open House Highlights Red Feather Aid
Rockwell House hosted an open house to show how Red Feather funds support Bristol District Nursing Association services. Visitors toured facilities, viewed clinics, and learned about well baby care, chest X rays, and vaccination programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell House
Bristol District Nursing Association
Bristol
Clara Herreshoff
James French
Ethel Mulligan
Ewing Plans Public Stop in Bristol for Meet the People Campaign
Republican U S Senate contender Ewing will visit Bristol tomorrow for an all day stop as part of his Meet the People tour. He will mingle with residents on the sidewalks, shake hands, and seek local support following a street campaign approach used in other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard’ Ewing
U. S
John O. Pastore
Bristol
Ewing
Bristol Planning Board Clarifies Tupelo Park Report
Dr. Russell S. Bray of the Bristol Planning Board says a Bristol Phoenix report misquoted statements at Thursday’s meeting. He clarifies the board opposes combined residential and industrial platting but says the remarks did not refer to the Tupelo Park plat near Wardwell Lumber Company and Pupeld Street area.
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Russell S. Bray
Bristol Planning Board
Bristol Phoenix
Tupelo Park
Bray
Wardwell Lumber Company
Aderosa
Red Feather agency opens season for YMCA businessmen
The Red Feather agency offers activities for men at the YMCA and will open its season on Wednesday evening October 8. The President of the Businessmen's Club at the YMCA leads this community program.
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Y.M.C.A
Red Feather
Preservation Society outlines Newport history program
Miss Alice Frances Higbee of the Preservation Society of Newport County described goals and activities to Bristol Historical Society at Rogers Free Library. The group plans to present Newport as a physical shrine via tours of Truro Synagogue Trinity Church Wanton Lyman Hazard House and other sites while The Breakers hosted 30 000 visitors this year. The Steven's Collection including John Hancock material and early Providence Gazette copies were shown. An October talk by Thomas C Janssen on the Bristol Charter Revision Commission will discuss a proposed Town Charter. Refreshments followed.
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Alice Frances Higbee
The
Preservation Society of
Newport County
Bristol Historical Society
New
Rogers Free Library
Frank L. Martin
Historical Society
Alice F. Almy
Providence Gazette and Country Journal
Bristol Phoenix
Steven’s
John Hancock
Thomas C. Jannsen
Bristol Charter Revision Commission
Commission
Antansa
G.O.P. Women To Meet Annual Peace Event
A brief notice announces a G O P women meeting at a location along a street with references to an annual peace event. The fragmentary text names Zain and a date in October and mentions a place at an address in Pr heaton.
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Zain
U S Rubber Plant to Open Doors for Public Oct 8
The Bristol United States Rubber Company Wire Division plant will host an open house on Wednesday October 8 for employees families friends and townspeople age 15 and over. Visitors will tour the factory view a product exhibit receive a souvenir booklet and enjoy refreshments. The event marks one of the plant's major factory showcases and details will follow.
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Bnsto
United States Rubber Company
Wll
Bristol
Police Briefs Include Vehicle Damage and Tire Theft
Charles Lane reports damage to the left rear door of his car parked on State Street, caused by an unknown motorist while unattended. James Tavares reports theft of two mounted tires and tubes from a shed at his 1200 Hope Street property.
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Charles Lane
24 Sta Street
Co Torist
State Street
Monnday
James Tavares
1200
Hope Street
Court News Fifth District Probation for Assault Defendant
In the fifth district court Judge James B Linehan placed Prosper Chionchhio on six months probation after he pleaded guilty to slapping Beverly Stabile 22 of 24 State Street during a driving lesson The judge noted no clear hostility between them despite the assault charges and rough conduct during the lesson.
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Fifth District
Prosper Chionchhio
James B. Linehan
Chionchio
Beverly Stabile
State Street
Ferrara
Elders and Age Stereotypes Questioned by Professor Smith
Professor M. Smith Jr of Pennsylvania State College argues many common beliefs about old people are outdated. He notes that older adults benefit from strong family ties and interaction with younger generations, countering the idea that retirement on a porch chair equals fulfillment.
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M. Smith, Jr
Enneylvania State College
Og Fia
Ces
Gran
Gee
Town Meeting To Reevaluate Taxes In Bristol
Bristol voters set 7 30 p m in Reynolds School for a special financial town meeting to consider property tax revaluation. The agenda includes a zoning vote for Gooding Avenue residential area to industrial use and the decision on funding revaluation with an $18 000 to $26 000 range, plus outside consultants.
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Bristol
Reynolds School
Gooding Avenue
Board of Assessors
Bristol Planning Board
Colt Memorial Romps Past North Providence 41–0
George Medeiros scores three touchdowns and Joe Carvalho adds two as Colt Memorial shells North Providence 41–0 at Guiteras Field. Al Burke and Carvalho contribute early and late scores, including an 80 yard run, while second string see action. Colt opens Class C play with a dominant win and strong blocking from Cavallaro and Dunbar.
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George
Medeiros
Joe
Mr. Mercury
Carvalho
Colt Memorial
North Providence
Guiteras Field
Colt
T.d.’S
Ralph Nash
al Burke
Colt Marker
Cavalho
Chuck Annarummo
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Igreine Sine
Lincoln
T.B. Control
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Martha Graham
Thyra Carlson
John DeWolf Jr
Robert R. Miller
Arthur McCaw
Luke H. Callan
Algernon. Johnston
Ees Lawson Jr
Frank Perry
Henry Street
Charles ©. Rockwell
Norton Zinderstein
Harleigh V. 5. Tingley
John Watson
James B. French, Jr
Ve Ends Well
Rae
Benjamin Hazen
Miss Higbee
Preservation Society
RKAMT
Clarence Smith
Chairrman
Ralph Hawkins
Pauline Jenckes
Frederick Young
EL Hig
U. S. Rubber Co
Court News
Korea
Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
United States
Defense Department
Accident Prevention Department
U.S
Lexington
Julien H. Harvey
Wk Reece
Dixoneae Saddle Company
Ndlda' Ain Rapeoa-Wita
Son Atte
Teagute
Saturdega South Kings
Cavallaro
Pigeon
Caizzi
Caromile
Dunbar
Vaccaro
Cunard
Larson
Sea Guards
Luther
Wightman
Cadile
Travers
Borges
Dupont
Feinberg
Matheson
Vendituell
D'Amico
Gomes
Backs
Ruggiero
Annarummo
Marshall
Vargas
Mancini
Serbst
rCarv
DeRiso
Burke
Johnson
Medieros
DeFelice
Tyrone Power
Patricia
Diplomatic Courier
Lady ‘In’ the
Iron ‘Mask
James
Cagney
Corinne
Calvet
Dan
Price Glory
Secial
Somrens
Ure
Francis
West Point
O'Connor
Lori Nelso
Handelph ‘Scott
Lucius Norman
Raymond Massey
Carson
Foley Ve
Pth Cita
Saturda
Ana Suday
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