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Newspaper

Newport Daily News

Location

Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1972

Page

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Two-Car Collision Fatal for 21-Year-Old Willam Bishop

A two car crash at Aquidneck Avenue and Green End Avenue in Middletown killed Willam Bishop, 21, of Greene Lane, and injured three others. passengers Edward Kroll, 25, and Thomas Anderson, 28, were treated for injuries. Anderson was held for observation and admitted later after delaying treatment. Fire crews freed the victims after nearly an hour. Furtado’s car overturned, Car one destroyed, car two damaged.

Middletown Aquidneck Avenue Green End Willam Bishop Greene Lane Newport Hospital Philip McAllister William Furtado Ann St Edward Kroll Honeyman Ave Thomas H. Anderson Attleboro Mass Furleda Anderson Furtado Newport

Day School Graduates Two Earn Highest Honors

The Newport Country Day School conferred diplomas to Karen Jacobs and Elizabeth Marshburn in its second graduation. They shared the Ada M. Collings medal for top year average, won the French prize jointly, and each received a Webster's dictionary. Franklyn Ashley gave the address. Advanced Red Cross swimming awards went to Steven McDonnell Ellen Garcia Karen Jacobs Tamara Betabauer and Loretta Restivo.

Newport Country Day School Karen Jacobs Elizabeth Marshburn Ada M. Collings Franklyn Ashley Red Cross Steven McDonnell Ellen Garcia Tamara Betabauer Loretta Reslivo Callen Pfarrér Katherine Garcia Laurie Bowler

Died Over Fort Lauderdale Widely Reported Obituary Notes

Mrs Patricia Good Dennis 42 formerly of Newport Court died in Fort Lauderdale Florida after a short illness She was wife of Larry Dennis and mother to Scarlet Dennis of Fort Lauderdale She was born in Newport daughter of the late Richard Good Also survived by a brother and nephew both of Newport Burial will be in Newport Hospital Also listed are notices for Copeland Mann Smyth Sullivan and memorial gratitude from OCS Academic Officers Wives with donors named for beautification project

Dennis Florida Patricia Good Cizzens Court Fort Lauderdale Fla Larry Dennis Newport Richard Good Miss Scarlet Denis Copeland Newport Hospital William Copeland Geraldine Pimental Rogers Tane Middletown Mann St Joseph's Hospital Providence Richard Mann Jr Carel Oliveira East Main Road Portsmouth

Auto Club Opens Newport Office With Ribbon Cutting

The Automobile Club of Rhode Island opens a Newport office at 27 Tony Wharf Mall with a noon luncheon and ribbon cutting. Local dignitaries join the ceremony as the 16th Newport Motor Car Festival displays antique cars and a band performs from 2 to 4 pm. An annual President's Trophy will be awarded starting Saturday. Ernest Smyth, 76, longtime Newport resident and WWI veteran, dies after a long illness. private service held with burial at Braman Cemetery.

Newport The Automobile “Club of Rhode Island Tony Wharf Mall White Morse Tavern Auto Club Hari Ee Fe Newport

Newport drug awareness workshop tackles playground traffic

A seven year old handed marijuana joints to a Newport playground counselor prompting a Drug Information Center outreach at the Martin Center. The session urged counselors to report pills immediately and adopt procedures for handling youths with drugs, detailing penalties and police support.

Newport Recreation Department Newport County Martin Center Golden Hill Street

Local Briefs Highlight Graduates and Community Events

James YW Tobak earns degrees in history and another field from SST University. Janice Grant, daughter of C.D. Worthen, has joined the county home economics extension staff in Seattle. Newport Women’s Democratic Club sets a reception at Mrs Ge Midcliff’s home on Ruggles Avenue. Wharf Gallery opening by Ronald Hunsicker and Barbara Moore at Bowen’s Wharf. Middletown Middle School Task Group to meet to review public education. Mrs Zetelle M. Ridley retires from the Naval Underwater Systems Center after 21 years. Newport Leche League to discuss nutrition and weaning at Power Ave. Plymouth State College dean’s list member Marilyn Fagan named. Several streets to be swept by Public Works tonight and tomorrow night teams. Published by Edward A Sherman Publishing Co. Newport RI.

James YW. Tobak Sst University Edward Galdb Everett St Tobak Janice Grant C.D. Worthen Boulevard Macven University of Washington Seattle Newport Women’s Democratic Club Ge Midcliff Ruggles Avenue Ronald Hunsicker Barbara Moore Bowen's Wharf Middletown Middle School Berkeley-Peckham Building Miktiatown Zetelle M. Ridley Prairie Ave Naval Underwater Systems Center Navy Engineering Assurance Joseph Blumen Newport I Leche League Power Ave Jaces Kelley Graffam Marilyn’ A. Fagan John Fagan Champlin St Plymouth State College Plymouth N.H

Weather Forecast Mixed Across Regions

Forecasters predict fair conditions with showers in southern Florida and cooker weather spanning New England to the Great Lakes. Northerly coastal areas see warm air, while the Southeast experiences reversing warmth.

Antron Florida New England Great Lakes

Aquidneck Bicycle Club Formed in Middletown Meet

Eighteen bicycle enthusiasts formed the Aquidneck Bicycle Club and held its first meeting at Hiway Bowl in Middletown. Officers named are Paul Del Nero president Roger LaBlanc vice president John Escallier secretary and Phil Hopper treasurer. The group plans races and tours around the county and bicycle safety initiatives. The next meeting is set for July 5 at 7 p.m. at the Ten Speed Spokes shop 381 Thames Street.

Newpoct Festival Opens With 200 Cars Saturday

The sixth annual Newpoct begins Saturday at 9 a.m. with registration at St. Marys Church Portsmouth. Cars will be judged and a twilight tour starts at 4 30 p m from the Hotel Viking. On Sunday they assemble at Portsmouth Abbey School and parade to Belcourt Castle arriving at 2 p.m. Trophy events include Belcourt trophies and eight nominations plus 42 awards for first second and third places.

St. Mary's Church Portsmouth Hotel Viking Will Aee En Buf de Nee Portsmouth Abbey Newport Belcourt Castle Belcourt

Earl's Graves Vandalized in Dublin Vault

In Dublin a sectary vault of the third Earl of Letrim was vandalized on Thursday. The bones were disturbed as thieves reportedly searched for jewels rumored to be hidden there. Coffins were opened and an iron grille torn, but no valuables were taken.

Dublin Letrim Ireland

Flags Finance Miska Effort and Wedding Notice

Former State Senator Waser J. uses flag kit sales to fund a congressional campaign for Ohio’s First District. A logistics plan runs from the state Capitol to door to business. The notice also announces the wedding of Janet Isabel Nicholas to Philip Siva Rego in Portsmouth at United Church tomorrow.

Waser J. Sale Sen Miska America

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