Rep Lavander's Defense In Town Meeting Argument
The letter argues that the town meeting's resolution to empower the General Assembly to establish a Department of Public Works did not compel local legislators to follow town council dictates. It contends that tax payers are the rightful lords and defends Assembly authority, criticizing an editorial viewpoint as overreaching and unequal in restricting legislative participation. Continues on the fourth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
Financial Town
General Assembly
Coggeshall
Department of the General Assembly
Callan
Cog
School Committee Voters Advertise Bids for Colt Memorial Repairs
At Colt Memorial High School library the board voted to advertise for bids on repairs to Colt High School under Clarke Howe architects. Sealed proposals due by May 9 at 8 pm. Other actions include budget accounts, staff leave, auditorium use, summer school, and school telephones installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Colt High School
Financial Town
Clarke & Howe
Providence
Theresa Sullivan
Boston
Ella M. Waldron
Burton School
Reynolds
MacDougall
Hayman School
Hobbs
Hayman
Burton
Y M C A Board Meets in Bristol Elects Holm Industrial General Secretary
The Y M C A board elected Colin T Holm, previously in Bristol as War Work Council representative, as Industrial General Secretary. They will add counselors from Portuguese and Italian communities to advise the board at all meetings. The group referred the bowling league team average reduction to the Athletic Committee and approved a contributor membership drive through May 1 to settle year end bills. The membership committee will prepare a plan for a special conference of the Board of Managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin T. Holm
Bristol
War Work Council
Y.M.C.A
Board of Managers
Elm Tree Removal and Street Widening Begin in Town
Contractor Eugene LeClair started removing large elm trees on the east side of the common under a Financial Town meeting mandate. Engineer Jewell notes rice loam will be disposed of as Wood street widening proceeds, with pricing tied to distance and team placement. Finishing Bradford street surface between Hope and Thames streets began, paving the way for work on the Hope to High street block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial Town
Eugene LeClair
Jewell
Wood Street
Bradford Street
Hope and
Thames Streets
High Streets
Wampanoag Encampment to Hold Semimonthly Meeting
Wampanoag Encampment No 9 10 C F will meet in Odd Fellows Hall Thursday evening The Patriarchal Degree will be worked by the Massasoit Encampment No 5 Warren on a large class of candidates After the meeting a social hour and supper will follow All members urged to attend
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Wampanoag
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Bowker’s
the Land’s’ Sake
Adnwell Lumber
Wardwell Lumber CO IE
Bristol, R. I
Athletic Union
Connery
Belvedere Express
Providence Terminal
Hay St
Union
Belvedere Garage
A. A. Desilets
Prop
Star Theatre
Metro Presents
Bert Lytell
Joe Ryan
THE
Purple Riders
Fox News
Fox Comedy
Paramount Artcraft
George Fitzmaurice
Mae Murray
David Powell
Tom Santschi
Mack Sennett
Augustus Thomas
Colorado
Frank Mayo
Rep. Lavander
Y. M. C. A. Board
the Industrial Trust Company
America
Pawtucket
Newport Woonsocket
Pascoal
Warren
Wickford
Sterling
Edward D. Kunz
Man
Peeeay
E. A. Skinner
P. Skinner, JR
Hope Street
Fox News Weekly
Norma Talmadge
American Legion
Fall River
Y. M. CG. A. Gymnasium
Games
York A. CG. of
New England
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