Three Florida visionaries shaped Miami area dreams into reality
The article honors E G Sewell Carl Fisher and George E Merrick as the driving forces behind Southeast Florida’s development. Sewell transformed Miami, Fisher built Miami Beach, and Merrick created Coral Gables. It notes their persistence, the 1920s boom and bust, and Merrick’s enduring legacy despite financial ruin.
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Miami
Florida
G. Sewell
Miami River
Biscayne Bay
Miami Beach
Carl Fisher
Sewell
Fisher
George E. Merrick
Coral Gables
Merrick
New England
Duxbury
Mass
South East Florida
George
New York City
Gotham
Florida House
Coral Rock
New England Gables
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Regulations for Small Boat Owners in First Naval District
Navy and Coast Guard issue rules guiding small craft use in New England. Owners must obtain port permits, display IDs for passengers, and avoid firearms or enemy aliens on board. Daylight area passes may be designated, with local rules possible and licenses restricted.
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W . T Tarrant
First Naval District
C+ Roemer
New England
Connecticut
First Naval District 8
How to Remove Common Household Stains
Step by step guide lists methods for coffee cream ice cream chocolate grease fruit and berry grass iron rust candle wax and ink. It includes blotting with hot iron using chlorine bleach hot water boiling water kerosene oxalic acid and hydrogen peroxide with cautions on stubborn stains.
Dorothy Keegan Weds William Malafronte in St Marys Church
Miss Dorothy Keegan daughter of Harold Keegan marries William Malafronte son of Mr and Mrs Onofrio Malafronte in a St Marys Church ceremony officiated by Rev Michael L Ryan. Rita Serbst sang Ave Maria, Genevieve Malafronte sang Mother At Your Feet Kneeling. The couple plans a New York trip and will reside at 35 Catherine Street.
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Malafronte
Keegan
Dorothy Keegan
Harold Keegan
William Malafronte
Onofrio Malafronte
St. Mary's Church
Michael L. Ryan
Rita Serbst
Rosewig
Genevieve Malafronte
Henry Serbst
Thomas Balzano
New York
Catherine Street
Desmarais Surgento Wedding at Mount Carmel Church
Miss Madeline Lena Surgento wed Private Emelien A. Desmarais in a Saturday ceremony at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Attendants included maid of honor Josephine R. Iacovelli and bridesmaids Irene Sargento Anna Notarangelo. best man PFC Paul J. Salcone. ushers Joseph Sargento Louis Benevides. Reception at the bride’s parents home.
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Madeline Lena Surgento
Matthew Surgento
Bourne Avenue
Emelien A. Desmarais
George Desmarais
Constitution Street
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Joseph Sorzano
Josephine R. Iacovelli
Irene Sargento
Anna Notarangelo
PFC
Paul J. Salcone
Joseph Sargento
Louis Benevides
Maid of Honor
First Bristol Troop Scouts Launch Spring Push Contest
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts started a Spring Push Contest through July 1 for attendance uniform dues advancement hiking and patrol projects. Panther Patrol leads a newspaper contest with 1023 points while Black Hawks Flying Horses Wolf and Bob Cats trail.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Panther
Walter Machado
Manuel Torres
George Amaral
Frank Joseph
John Martin
Joseph Santos
Edmund Ferrara
Black Hawks
Flying Horses
Wolf
Bob Cats
Camp Yangood
Victory Garden
Blue Cross Urges Early Hospital Care to Preserve Labor
Rhode Island health officials urge prompt treatment for sickness and injury to minimize lost work time. Dr Edward A McLaughlin notes Blue Cross members enter hospital earlier, reducing costs, while Bristol Health Officer Dr William E Serbst backs immediate care as key to maintaining industrial labor supply. Employers and workers not yet covered urged to seek membership soon.
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Edward A. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Rhode Island
The
RI Blue Cross
Court notice of administrator estate in Frost April 4 1942
A court notice lists M. Connery as administrator and names Lawrence F Fitzgerald et al. by order of Robert A. Coogan assistant clerk. Attest Matthew M. McCormick clerk. April 4 1942 true copy filed with frost docket page shows administrator estate action described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Coogan
Frost
Matthew M. M’cormick
Mortgagee Sale of Real Estate in Bristol Rhode Island
Public auction scheduled for Wednesday May 6 1942 at 11 A M on premises at Hope and Bradford Streets Bristol Rhode Island. Property includes a parcel with buildings described and bounded by Bradford and Hope Streets with a four foot gangway and subject to a prior mortgage to Charles J Falugo and unpaid taxes. Sold by order of the mortgagee with intention to bid and possible postponements.
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William H. Remieres
Christina Emieres
Bristol
Rhode Island
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Leonardo Digati
Andonina Abenande
Bradford Street
Hope Street
Abby L. Williams
Charles J. Falugo
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Capt
Halsey
Chas
Eleanor Ahern
Procter & Gamble
Barrows
Stain
Desmarais
Surgento
Peter Azzarone
Daniel L. Burke
Charles T, Earhardt
Concetta Fasano
Francis Perna
BOY Scout
Wi Head
Bristol County
Wessex Armstrong
Camp King Philip
Armstrong
Arthur Leidman
Merritt Seymour
George R. Fish
Carl T. Carlson
John C. Childs
Scout
Blue Cross
U. S. Defense Bonds
JOA -y-Oh Man
Faille
Sufemion
M. Connery
Lawrence
F. Fitzgerald
Lawrence Pitageraid
Bristol Phoenix
Providence
Call
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Wiliam Street
Tel
Dorchester Mutual Fire
Fire Ie Co
Boston
Sarplus
L. Watson Co., Inc
Warhouset Street
James E. Connors
Hope St
Aeeemwee
suWeauw
M. D
Main ST
Warren
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO
Constitution St
Rte
Nursing Association
Mears
Te Elas
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