New Street Light Schedule Arranged by Bristol Town Council
Bristol officials met with the Budget Commission and Narragansett Electric on Wednesday to approve a reduced street light plan within the 7000 appropriation. The plan cuts lamps from 532 to 431 and eliminates 400 candle power units, keeping the per candle power charge unchanged at 1496 cents. The change awaits ratification by the full Town Council led by President William H. Angevine with Council member John Romano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Angevine
John Romano
Budget Commission
Narragansett Electric Company
Bristol
Charles E Otten
Cecil R Broadhead
Providence
Entires
Francois L. deWolf
Frank L. Doran
Clinton T Sherman
Town abolishes dog fee system and adopts fixed salary
In a special session the Town Council ended the fee system for the Dog Officer Dennis Ferreira and set an annual salary of 300 dollars. Councilman Elisha Hibbert led the move, projecting about 300 dollars in town savings. Hibbert noted competition for the job when questioned by Councilman Dennis. In the prior fiscal year Ferreira earned about 600 dollars from fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis G. Ferreira
Elisha Hibbert
Joseph J Dennis
Hibbert
Dennis
District Nurses Report Summary of Care and Visits
District and metropolitan nurse reports show totals of 607 care visits across General Metropolitan John Hancock and State Child Welfare programs. The record lists 60 general care cases 32 metropolitan care cases 2 John Hancock care cases and 8 babies with 4 pre natal visits 37 tuberculosis visits and 217 state child welfare visits. Clinics held for child welfare total 4 with 52 babies noted and chest examinations for four patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hancock
Easter Sunrise and Evening Services at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church presents a Sunrise Service at 6 a m featuring The Lament of the Women, Up From the Grave He Arose, and The Resurrection Morn. 10 30 A M worship led by Rev Herman W Watjen includes Life's Supreme Question. 7 30 P M Easter Mystery Play Whom Seek Ye by Louise Henry De Wolf with a large cast and chorale support.
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First Baptist Church
Christ
Angel
Marjorie Taves
Mary
Gladys Buffum
James
Salome
Ella Holbrook
Gwendolyn Hodgdon
Muriel Hodgdon
Herman W. Watjen
D. D
Providence
Festival of Life
Esther Osterberg
Kenneth Gardner
George Pendleton
the Robins
Margaret Hibbert
Frank Dimond
John Dimond
Marguerite Kebrek
Raymond Francis Long
Eleanor Munro
Samuel Steen
Sally Ann Mapes
Lily
Roswell Bosworth
Barbara Hill
Paul Smith
Jacqueline Pettine
Jack Taplin
Wilmer Fish
John Anderton
Mary Catherine Joss
Joy
Martin Maher
Marion Munro
Harris Fish
Marjorie Burgess
Elthton MacDonald
Louie DeWolf
Herbert Newman
Joseph of
Arimathea
Robert Munro
Nicodemus
Henry Sanford
Marvy Magdalene
Mary Mason
Margorie Manley
Eleanor Rae
Maurice Smith
John
Lloyd Smith
Peter
Thomas
Eric Marsden
Andrew
Wayne Smith James
Wendell Marshman
Philip
Allen Hibbert James
Alphaeus
Herbert RB Burnham
Louis Durgin
Earl Ledoux
Resurrection Morn Anthem Lights Sunrise Service at Congregational Church
The Congregational Church led by Rev. Herbert D. Graetz offers sunrise services at 6:30 AM with Christian Endeavor Morning Service at 10:30 AM featuring organist Mrs Cora Shaw Anderson. Choir will perform Resurrection Morn and Hallelujah Chorus, plus Why Seek Ye the Living and Magdalene. Church School at noon with Men’s Union discussion Resurrection of Christ. DeWolf Memorial Chapel hosts 4 PM Church School presentation.
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Congregational Church
Herbert D. Graetz
Christian Endeavor Society
Cora Shaw Anderson
Johnston
Halleluiah Chorus
Handel
Peel
Magdalene
Warren
Robert F. Munro
Men’s Union
Christ
Mass and choir performance at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church
Acting Pastor Joseph Sarzana presides over a low Mass and a 10 o'clock high Mass at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. The junior and senior choirs perform under Vasta Ruggiero and Daora Tannucedia, with solos by Theresa Ruggiere and Anthony Rollo. Choir members include Mary Santo Laban Pasquerili, Rose Cirillo, Anna Malafronte, Margaret Malafronte, Jennie Balzano, Anna Marshall, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasta Ruggiero
Daora Tannucedia
Harrison Millard
Theresa Ruggiere
Anthony” Rollo
St Elizabeth’s Church Mass Schedule with Choirs
Rev Manuel J Barros pastor Masses set for 7 8 30 and 10 30 am High Mass at 9 30 am sung by senior choir Low Mass at 8 am Junior Choir to perform Mass in Honor of St Cecilia by William Mattfeld Regina Coeli may also be part of the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Elizabeth’'S Church
Manuel J Barros
St Cecilia
Wm Mattfeld
Regina Coel
Archie G. Adam to Be Honored at Legion Dinner
More than 300 Legion and Auxiliary members from Rhode Island and surrounding states will attend a testimonial dinner honoring Archie G. Adam, Past Department Commander, and his guests.
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Archie G. Adam
Legion and Auxiliary
Rhode Island
Department
Archie G
Pawtucket Legion Leader to Held Testimonial Dinner
On Tuesday evening April 18 at Grand Army Hall Pawtucket Ex change street the Pawtucket Post No 4 American Legion sponsors a testimonial dinner for Mr Adams widely recognized for service in the Legion National Commander Louis Johnson selected him to represent headquarters in forming Sons of the Legion He has not decided whether to run for National Commander by April 20 as the dinner honors his past contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Grand Army Hall
Exchange Street
Pawtucket
Pawtucket Post
American Legion
Louis Johnson
Sons of the Legion
Rhode Islander
50th Wedding Anniversary Observed in Bristol Family
Next Tuesday marks the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Owen Hughes. To honor Holy Week, the couple will celebrate the milestone with a solemn high mass at St Marys Church. Their family includes seven children and several clergymen and professionals across Rhode Island and New York.
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Owen Hughes
Mr Hughes
New York City
John
Ellen Hughes
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
Hughes
Community Event Schedule for April and May
A digest of church and club events lists Easter Monday Rotary meeting on April 17, Meat Pie Supper at State Street NIFE vestry on April 19, Auto Bridge at Guiteras House on April 20, and a musical comedy Prince Charming by Straight Brothers on April 24 and 25, hosted by the Doric Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Wrali
State Street Nife
Epworth League
Pril
Guiteras House
Netopian Society
Straight Brothers
Doric Club
Benefit Smoker Delayed Aids Colt Baseball Team in Bristol
The benefit athletic smoker for Colt Memorial high school baseball program is postponed to April 27 at the BTA armory. Local performers from Lockanosset School, led by Supt Aldrich, join a card featuring boxers musicians and a five colored youngster battle royal. Bristol sponsors include Col Merriman and town leaders with support from fire companies and Bryant & Stratton College uniforms donated to Colt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. A. Armory
Colt Memorial High School
Lockanosset School
Daniel FE. Aldrich
Colt
Aldrich
Alfred M Merriman
Bristol Train of Artillery
Hydraulion Engine and
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Defiance Engine and Hose Company
Jack Wimans
Bryant & Stratton College
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Bryant and Stratton
Bristol
Fitzgerald
Cumberland High
South Kingstown
St. Raphael Academy
Burrillville
Providence
Central Falls
Whitey Mello
Ed. Jackson
Leo Mansi
Manuel Borges
Fishy Caruso
Mike de Leo
Paul Bruno
Frank Duarte
Edward L. Leahy
Emilio D. Tannuccillo
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Anthony H Alfred
Arthur J. Duffy
Philip Sansone
V J deRocha
Arthur M McCaw
George H. Baldwin
B W Wall
Anthony A. Moren
Earl P Mathewson
William H Angevine
Elisha Hibbert
John Romano
Urges Railroad To Correct Conditions At Silver Creek
Harbor Master Samuel C. Wardwell calls on the railroad to clear or replace the outlet under the tracks near Silver Creek to reduce sewer backups during floods. He notes water levels four feet above harbor at high tide and eight feet at low tide, a torrenting flow worsened by rocks at the entrance. Wardwell observed the Hope street tunnel handling water well, while residents along Hope street suffer cellar damage from floodbacks.
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Silver Creek
Samuel C. Wardwell
Hope Street
Wardwell
Niagara Falls
Reynolds School Pupils Present Easter Program
Pupil group 6A3 at Reynolds School closed the term with an Easter themed program led by Miss Grace E Shiel. The show featured a Salute to Flags, songs including The Star Spangled Banner and At Easter Time, readings and recitations such as The Star That Became a Lily Easter and Our Garden, plus a play The First Easter Bunny with many named performers and multiple scenes.
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Reynolds School
Grace
E'Shiel
Tacher
Angelo Ascoli
Jamie Cordeiro
Bella Costa
Jos Scolaro
Mary Marshall
Cee Jeten Malafronte
Lily
Roscalina Motta
Emma Almeida
Europe
Sone
America
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Cit
C Cj I
F Chapin
Joseph Alger
Harry Bullock
Herman W Watyen
Geo. Schuler
C. E
Arthur Marz
DeWolf Memorial
Church School
Rince Charming
Guiteras School
Hamill's
Pastime Theatre
News Ree
Siren
Manhattan
John Boles
Nancy Carroll
Mickey Mouse
Voice OF the
Vatican
Pope Pius XI
Mussolini
King Victor Emmanuel
Strauss
Herbert Marshalls
Lars Maritza
Charlie Ruggles
M4ry Boland
Lucien Littlefield
Joan Blondell
Blondie Johnson
Wwe
Tubrsday
Richard DIX
the Great
Jasper
Cades
Tom Keene
Paramount Sound News
Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Church
Joseph Sarzana
Sockanosset School
Rotary
Bristol Casino
Bonnet Shores
Saas Bevy
C.C
Railroad Company
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