State To Fund3 Projects Aid Handicapped Pupils
Grants for three model demonstration projects to serve handicapped children were approved. The program, under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, funds ten district programs including a regional project for Middletown Portsmouth Tiverton and Little Compton. Each project features teacher in service training, identification procedures, learning disabilities specialists, and resource rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Robinson Jr
State
Elementary and Eaiesian Agency
Middletown
Portsmouth
Tiverton
Little Compton
Jamestown
Joseph Schweber Leaves Kin Here
Joseph Schweber 7 of July River died last night in Fall River after a short illness. He was a self employed salesman and leaves a son Saul J. Schweber of 48 Admiral Kalbus Road, another son Carl J. Schweber, a daughter Mrs Sidney Kaler of Van Nuys California, and five grandchildren. His wife died a year ago. A service was held this afternoon at Fisher Memorial Chapel in Fall River. A memorial Week will be observed at his home 931 Middle St. Fall River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schweber
July River
Saul J. Schweber
Admiral Kalbus Road
Fall River
Schweber
Carl J. Schweber
Sidney Kaler
van Nuys
Callf
Fisher Memorial Chapel
Middle St
Pastor Baptizes His Daughter at Portsmouth United Methodist
The Rev Charles McCracken baptized his infant daughter Dvanine Lynn at Portsmouth United Methodist Church. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs William Jones of Duxbury MA. Flowers donated by Mrs Jeanette McGee. A 7:00 p.m. trustees meeting at the church parlor followed. Neily Vacation Bible School runs July 12 23 at Melville School with 8:30 a.m. registration day one. Mrs Betty Chase leads music. a small registration fee applies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dvanine Lynn
Charles McCracken
Portsmouth
Melville School
Betty Chase
Mrs Lopes 61 Former Newport Resident Dies in Philadelphia
Mrs Jenette Simmons Lopes 61 of Philadelphia a former Newport resident died Thursday in Philadelphia. Wife of Milton E Lopes she was born November 6 1919 in Newport daughter of Clarence and Rozina Simmons. Survived by husband son Milton Lopes of Rego Park NY two daughters Mildred Lapas Philadelphia Rozina Woods Providence six grandchildren. Prayers at Hambly Funeral Home Friday 10 a.m. Burial in St Columba's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinnear
Lloyd F. Kinnear
Gorham
N.Y
Clinton
Mass
Irisband
Alice (Marshall) Kinnear
Alisha Kinnear
Boston
Roger Thompson
Cenandigua
Sylvia
Lloyd Jr
Clairemore
Okla
Michael
St. Louis
Foster
Albany
Theodore
St. Augustin’s
Lopes
Philadelphia
Jenette (Simmons) Lopes
Milton Lopes
Gand
South
Frazier St
Hasnbly
Brick House
Rel Cross Ave
Watterson
New York City
David Arnold Watterson
David J
Annie
Donavan) Watterson
Nichol Terrace
Newport
Muriel (Watterson) Tierney
Sylvan St
Mary — Sullivan Nicholson
Joseph F. Nicholson
Lucas Age
Fire Department
Newport Hospital
Nicholson
St. Augustin’s Church
West Trafask
Cork County
Ireland
Timothy
Catherine Harrington Sullivan
Anthony
Providence
O'Neill
St Augustin's Church
St. Columba’s Cemetery
Jenette Simmons Lopes
Milton E. Lopes
Clarence
Rozina Simmons
Milton. Lopes
Rego Park
Mildred Lapas
Rozina Woods
Buriial
St. Columba's Cemetery
July 4 weekend traffic deaths feared in national estimate
Chicago AP reports the National Safety Council estimates 620 to 620 potential traffic fatalities over the July 4 weekend from 6 p.m. Friday July 2 to midnight Monday July 6. The AP counted 353 deaths this year, compared with 540 the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Associated Press
Bicyclists, Teen and Girl Hurt In Road Collisions
A series of bicycle automobile crashes near Rogers High School and through Middletown left James Boucher Jr. 16 with a broken shoulder blade after being forced off Old Fort Road. Keith A Reynolds 7 suffered head bruises and possible concussion after a driveway collision. Cynthia Soares 17 was cut and treated after a rear collision on West Main Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Boucher Jr
Spring St
Old Fort Road
Rogers High School
Naval Hospital
Keith A. Reynolds
Purgatory Road
Aquidneck Ave
Middletown
Cynthia Soares
Ridgewood Road
NAACP To Observe Independence Day Event in Fortsmouth
The local NAACP chapter holds its annual Independence Day observance Sunday at 3 p.m. at Turkey Hill on West Main Road in Fortsmouth. Featured speaker is Newport school committee member Theodore Jones. Rev. Heeman Tapper delivers the invocation. Attendees include Joseph O'Donnell, Lt. governor, and groups such as Newport Artillery Company, Arthur Burton Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, Sons of the Revolution, and a Martin Luther King Center delegation led by Rowena R. Stewart. Oliver Burton J J. chairs the event and invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Turkey Hill
West Main Road
Fortsmouth
Rhode Island Black Regiment
Batte
Rhode Island
Will
Newport School
Theodore Jones
Heeman Tapper
Mt. Zion Ame
Joseph O'Donnell
Newport Artillery Company
Arthur Burton
Smoke Report False Alarm at Sims Street
Halewen answers a call reporting smoke in the rear of a house at 16 Sims Street at 4 14 p m. The inquiry found the report false. Three kerosene barrels were moved at 109 Champlin Place North. The fire was confined to the barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halewen
Sims St
Champlin Place
Newport Music Festival gala tour sold out July 14
The Newport Music Festival reports a gala tour of three summer residences on July 14 is sold out with a 200 person limit. Check returns noted as funds come in. The tour visits John Nicholas Brown, Mrs Langley, and the Auchinelosses, with lunch at the Auchineloss estate. Another item notes a local antique car award at Belcourt Castle to William Rotella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Music Festival
John Nicholas Brown
William Langley
Hugh C. Auchineloss
Auchineloss
Harold B.tinney
Helcourt
Newport
Belcourt Castle
William Rotella
Cranston
Garrahy Delivers Talk at Middletown Democratic Dinner
Lt. Gov. Joseph J. Garrahy spoke at the Middletown Democratic Women's Club installation dinner at the Odyssey Restaurant. New officers installed include Mrs. Joseph B. Going as president, Mrs. Edmund Pires as vice president, Mrs. Samuel Colinns as secretary, and Mrs. Lawrrnce A. Augustus as treasurer. State Sen. Joseph Chaves and State Sen. Erich A. O. D. Taylor attended with Council President Thomas Rodrigues. Henry Sullivan served as master of ceremonies. A cocktail party was planned for July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Garrahy
Middletown
Democratic Women’s Club
Odyssey
Joseph B. Going
Edmund Pires
Samuel Colinns
Lawrrnce A. Augustus
Joseph Chaves
Erich A. O.D. Taylor
Council
Thomas Rodrigues
Henry Sullivan
Mary Moore
Newport Daily News Subscription Rates and Jailhouse Printer Line
Newport Daily News advertises subscription prices by carrier and mail, with weekly and yearly rates. It lists mailing details, postage status, and Associated Press rights, reflecting standard local newspaper practice and contact information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Sherman Publishing Commpany
Malbone Road
Newport
Associated Press
The
Worcester man seeks permission for marine railway plan
Louis D. Lear of Worcester requests state approval to build a marine railway in the Sakonnet River Mummaocks area. The 10 foot long structure would extend 92 feet below the mean high water line on the north side of a timber pier in front of Sear's Cliff Avenue property. Henry Tse, head of the state Division of Harbors and Rivers, said plans are in his Providence office Room 106 Veterans Memorial Building. Written statements must be received before July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis D. Lear
Worcester
Mass
Sakonnet
Mummaocks
Portsmouth
Sear
Cliff Avenue
Henry Tse
State Division of Harbors and Hivers
Veterans Memorial Building
Providence
Ise
Two Injured in Cycle Crash on Bellerus and Bowery
A car struck a motorcycle on Bellerus Avenue at Bowery Street around 4 p.m. injuring Raymud Dufault 16 and Teri Stritzinger 1 of Middletown. Dufault admitted with a dislocated hip and cut forehead. Stritzinger treated for a cut hand and sprained back and discharged. Police said Patricia Corréla 41 of Portsmouth drove the car and struck the motorcycle while turning west into Bowery Street. Vehicle damage exceeded 150 dollars to the car and was less than to the motorcycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellerus Avenue
Bowery Street
Raymud Dufault
Willow St
Teri Stritzinger
Nicholson Crescent
Middletown
Newport Hospital
Dufault
Miss Stritzinger
Bellevue Avenue
Patricia Corréla
Dexter Bt
Portsmouth
Forever Young Club Outing Postponed by Weather
The Forever Young Cancer Outing at Colt State Park was delayed due to uncertain weather with a new date to be set. The Common Fence Point meeting included a lap card party after the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt State Park
Portsmouth
Forever Young
Fence Point
Hauge
Lena O Brien
Founders Grove
Lincoln Park
Hampton Beach
N.H
Sakonnet Point
Werner Scharstrom
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Baker
Gerald A. Baker
James J
Louise (Katz) Baker
St. Michael’s Rectory
Oxford St
Christian
St Michael's Church
Russell J. Mc Yinney
St. Michael's Rectory
St. Michael's Parish
Oxford St. Providence
Dillon
Gerald F
St. Joseph’s Church
James F
Katherine M. (O'Rourke
Thomas H. Pitchford
Wie, Gladys
Irene, Billy
Donna Art Billy
Mrs. Nicholson
Barefoot
Signalman
Jordan Barefoot
Judith Johnson
Mayflower Drive
Crigler
Cmdr
Charles Criglee
Nicolina Dellacqua
Catherine St
Robinson
Special Education
U.S
Bureau of Education For the
M. E. Lopes
Raymond Dugault
Aids Teri Stritzinger
Gene Johnson
Warren H. Jackson
Sprague St
Maplewood Road
Rosalie Lavalliere
Montpelier
Miss Soares
NAACP
Weather Bureau
ESSA
Shawore
Maine
Wisconsin
Florida
Texas
Betsy W Neidich
Richard H. Neidich
Sackwest Way
Daily News
Neidich
Middletown High School
Colby College
Waterville
Lauvita Lefebvre
Dudley Ave
Newport County Saltwater Fishing Club Inc
Firstational
Grant Plaza
Garrahy
Newport Daily News
Free Ubrery Assn
West Main Ag
Robert Potter
Hambly Funeral Home
Red Cross Avenue
Charles A, Hambly
Newport County
Forever Young Cancer
Wpoat County
Sheratonslander Hotel
Irs
Frank Msitoza
Gibbs Ave
Newport Columbian Credit Union
P.O. Box
Newport, RI
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