Extensive Drive Planned By Local Legion Post
Local American Legion unit plans a house-to-house canvass to secure odd jobs for Bristol unemployed including ex service members and civilians. Eleven men were placed last month as part of a broader drive with 18 new members joining the post bringing total to 119.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Kearney Post
American Legion
G . R. Hall
Domenic Mascola
Bristol Post
Mr. Mascola
Joseph Edmonds
Samuel J Smith, Jr
Wm. Cashin
Arthur J Duffy
Wm Gablinske
Charles R Beals
Tamns
Warren Legion
Post
Fred M. Strasaght
Chase Beak
Joseph We Enes
Harry Bullock
Manuel Perry
Andrew Weeks Anthony
Brookline
Mass
Town Meeting Becomes Navy Man’s Favorite Stop
A reader contribution from Newport recalls a sailor’s first leave from the Navy and notes his claim that Town Meeting was a highlight of his visit. The line about being a real Yankee underscores his pride in local civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamans Church Institute of
Newport
Tself
Whyse
Children Entertain Veterans At Soldiers' Home
A group of Lil lian J Doyle dancing school pupils from Pawtucket performed for veterans at the Soldiers' Home on Sunday afternoon under the Women's Relief Corps Rhode Island department. Col Samuel A Hall and former Senator Ezra Dixon spoke, with Mrs Bessie Boyle of the W R C delivering remarks. Birthday gifts were given to veterans William Verity Robert Cappelle Patrick Mullins Niles Ramzen and George Bisson and World War participants William Mitchell James Farrell and Marcel Pappillon. Performers included Eleanor Sanderson Gloria Brockett Marjorie Dean Norma Hargraves Beatrice Kenyon Mary Murphy Arlene Blaire.
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Soldiers’ Home
Lillian J Doyle
Pawtucket
Women's Relief Corps
Department of
Rhode Island
Mabel Thompson
W. R. C. Soldiers’ Home Committee
Samuel A. Hall
Ezra Dixon
State Board of Soldiers’ Relief
Bessie Boyle
W R. C
William Verity
Robert Cappelle
Patrick Mullins
Niles Rarnzen
George Bisson
William Mitchell
James Farrell
Marcel Pappillon
Eleanor Sanderson
Gloria Brockett
Marjorie Dean
Norma Hargraves
Beatrice Kenyon
Mary Murphy
Arlene Blaire
Cast Selected for Dulcy Miss Virginia LeClair to Lead
Miss Virginia LeClair chosen to star as Dulcy in the Bristol Tram of Artillery Entertainment Association production of Dulcy a three act comedy. Frank IL Doran to coach with a cast including Mrs Andrews Moriarty Miss Margaret Nerone Alexander Bazilevitch Tan S Walker and others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia F LeClair
Duley
Bristol Tram of Artillery Entertainment Association
Frank IL. Doran
Dules
Frazee Theatre
New York City
Lynne Fontaine
Miss LeClair
Andrews Moriarty
Margaret F Nerone Alexander
Bazilevitch
Tan S Walker
Allen Mc Newman
Oscar Rische
Graetz Roswell So Rosworth
Mr Doran
Special Displays Suggested for Child Health Day Observance
A State Division of Child Hygiene official urges merchants to create window displays and run special sales for National Child Health Day on May 1, aligning with Better Homes Week and Baby Week. The three related projects aim to benefit child health and welfare.
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Better Homes
Manon Gleason
State Division of Child Hygiene
Sewer Bond Issue Would Mean Loss Now of 37 500
Budget Commission in a prepared statement argues against a new sewer bond issue. It outlines that to raise 150 100 the town would need about 187 625 in bonds at 80 of par, costing an extra 75 000 over 20 years, and urges postponing new projects to maintain credit. The note and existing obligations total 100 50 1 00, with current market discounts dominating.
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Budget Commission
Frank L Doran
Frank IT
Doran
Truck Injury Incident Near Olver Street
A man was struck by the right front of a truck near Olver Street on Saturday evening. He was knocked down and injured as he walked along the road. emergency responders assisted him at the scene.
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Sombo Barbosa
Olver Street
Vlexanders Bases
Waltham
Christian Science Lecture at Tooele Paglish Church
Mr Katty Poo Nohpottee delivers an address at the Tooele Paglish Church of Christ Scientist, with plans for a Christmas ceremony and a meeting at Plans include Frank W. Kingsford as host and Scholfield coordinate the event. The public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katty
Booclark
Church of Christ
Scholfield Wall
Frank W. Kingsford
Post Office Extends Closing Hour by Twenty Five Minutes
Local post office officials announced yesterday a new last mail time of 7 13 pm up from 6 50 pm. The change extends the closing hour by 25 minutes to accommodate late patrons.
Peck Avenue Sewer Line Plan Advances for Bristol Neck
Residents along Peck Avenue off Hope Street in Bristol Neck will be connected to the main sewer line in the near future. The Sewee Commission reports long-standing drainage issues will end as negotiations progress and work begins to extend disposal pipes from Hope Street to Peck Avenue.
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Pec Avenue
Hope Street
Bristol Neck
Ot Dawe
Sewee Commission
Obermal
Spring social scene at college noted in activity list
An OCR readout lists student names and roles for a spring social at a college including presidents and officers such as Dorothy Roberts and Andrew Tver. The fragment mentions 4 sium Phie and various individuals and positions, indicating an internal college activity roster.
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Acta
Tstand College
TP Miwatre
Pridav Uve
Robert Mo Brown
Thomas HE Robinson
Gary J
Mary J
Doom Bresta
Dorothy Roberts
Andrew Tversete
Mies Rathhen
Kies
Tord
Clarence
American Legion Honors William A Bottomley Adjutant
William A Bottomley of Kearney Post No 6 receives a gold inscribed citation from the National Commander of the American Legion for loyal and efficient service as adjutant of the Bristol unit since its institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerian Legion
Wailliam
Bottomley
Diatant
Kearney
American Legion
Bristol
Public Aid Directors Approve Community Farm and Individual Gardens
The directors of Public Aid approve a seven acre community vegetable farm funded by the department to aid relief efforts. John H Wall donates additional land near Broad Common for individual gardens while labor will be drawn from town aid recipients and paid in food and clothing orders.
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Department For Relief
Department of Public Aid
Department
John H Wall
Directors of
Public Aid
Colt Heirs
Asylum Road
Public Aid Department
John Hi Wall
Broad Common
George H Baldwin
Department of Public
Baldwin
Henry Fernandez
Mr Baldwin
Fernandes
Gerardo Codola
Tan M Walker
R J State Agricultural College
Rey Anthonys
Colt High Team Honored At Lions Club Banquet
Rhode Island State College mentor Frank J Keaney spoke at the Lions Club banquet honoring Colt Meetorial High School basketball players, joint 1931-32 Conference class B champions with South Kingston high. He urged community athletic field development to keep children off streets and stressed fortitude loyalty and sportsmanship.
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Frank J Keaney
Rhode Island State College
Lions Club
Colt
South Kingstown
Hngh
Keane x
Rhode Island
Keaney
Ian M Walker
R I
Robert FE. Quinn
Warwick
Anthony Ruggeiro
Mike DeLeo
Julio Mello
George St. Angelo
Leon Lemaire
Paul Bruno
Louis Annarummo
Leo Mansi
Ralph Gallo
Christopher Madeiros
Charles R Beals
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion
C. C Getchell
Rotary Club
Walker
Bertram W. Wall
James Lanzke
Frank J Sylvia
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Howard Hawes
Charles Brownell
L. H. Callan
Elmer S. Mapes
C C Getchell
V J de Rocha
James J Walsh
Domenic Mascola
Samuel J Smith, Jr
Charles
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Dulcy
Parker
Waterman, Swan, Carter and Swallow
Conley’s Jewelry & Gift Shop
F. Newbury Close
Pastime Theatre
Walter Huston
Kent Douglass
Helen Chandler
Teety
Cee A. Towfti Sherman
Mae Murray
Teur
Lionel Atwill
Greta Nissen
Irene Dunn
Silveaware
Marion Lark Davies
Cable
Polly
THE
Circus
Ani
Jage Dempsey
Lure OF the Ring
Danger Island
Christian Science
Peck Avenue
RT CF
American Legion Honors
WM. A Bottomley
Dept. of Public Aid
Colt High
Frank J. Keaney
R. J
Legion Pledge
Edward C. Kunz
Jeweler & Optometrist
St. Michael’s Parish House
Ausmces
St Michael’s Brotherhood
Dancing Feollex Ine
Poruiss Orchestra
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