Experiment Planned for Lower Divisions of Local Schools
Superintendent Elmer S. Mapes announces a gradual overhaul of the Bristol school program next year. Aimed at ninth grade lower divisions, the plan offers elective industrial arts and commercial work for girls and shop work for boys, with a possible senior high option for nontraditional stenography or office work careers.
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Elmer S. Mapes
Andrews
Mapes
Superintendent of Schools
Bristol notices span local events and meetings in town
Representative Henry Alfred rests after abdominal operation at Truesdale Hospital. Bristol Colt and Andrews Alumni Bridge Committee to meet at Miss Rhoda Levy’s home. Saddle shoe sale at Smash er Shoe Co. Mary Golden returns from New York visit. William King Covell to lecture on The Old Fall River Line for the Bristol Historical Society at Guterias House. Dr Cunha Rego to address Portuguese colony on Tuberculosis at Columbia Hall. Recordacoes da Patria Club plans Portuguese motion picture May 21 and summer events July 21 August 6. Zoning Board reviews Manuel Fraize Viera’s plan to dry chorico at 1610 Hope Street. Writ or notice urges 60 percent neighbor consent within 200 feet
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Recordacoes da Patria Club
Zoning Board of Review
Manuel Fraize Viera
Hope Street
Lost Leather Billfold and New Menswear Auction Notice
Lost leather billfold with initials found near Third Street School and Town Clerk’s Office. Reward offered. Also advertised are new blue wool serges and cheviots in sizes 10 to 16 with prices from 475 to 1100. Made to measure broadcloth and Oxford garments by Gabriel DeCastro at 209 Franklin St. Postcard address Y Donesa 14 Lincoln Ave.
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Third School Street
Phoeniur
First Communion
Gabriel DeCastro
Franklin St
Oxford
Madras
Lincoln Avenue
Two Family Houses for Sale in Wisconsin
For sale two family houses at 9 Fasterbrooks Avenue and 37 Goodings Lane. Can be sold separately or together. Reasonably priced option for buyers seeking investment or owner occupancy in Wisconsin. Contact for details and availability.
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Fasterbrooks Avenue
Goodings Lane
Bristol Public Schools Superintendent Begins 10th Year
Yesterday marked the start of the tenth consecutive year for the Bristol Public Schools superintendent. He won unanimous support from the school committee.
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Bristol Public Schools
Dessert bridge at St Michael's Parish House
Bristol Girl Scout Council hosts a dessert bridge this afternoon at St Michael's Parish House. Mrs Abbie Ingraham Young celebrated her 84th birthday with bridge and tea at 212 Hope Street.
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Bristol
Abbie Ingraham Young
Hope Street
Garden Club backs tree drive for hurricane damage
Bristol Garden Club votes to sponsor a tree replacement project and allocates funds for nearly 500 Chinese elms to be planted on main streets after a hurricane. A committee led by Mrs Ernest Brown and others will oversee the drive and seek public support. Blossoming trees will adorn side streets and evergreen box plantings on Hope Street will be replaced.
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Ernest Brown
Henry Wood
Fred
Irom
Hope Street
Candidates Class Heads to Providence for GFS Service
Members of the Girls Friendly Society Candidates Class meet tomorrow at Holmes House and ride the school bus to Grace Church for the annual service. Mrs John Stewart and Mrs Earl Mathewson lead the group. Plans for the May Basket sale on Saturday April 29 are completed.
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Girls Friendly Society
Holmes House
Providence
GFS
Grace Church
John 2 Stewart
Earl P Mathewson
Taft School Club Hears Talk On Eyesight
Dr F J Treendle of Warren spoke on The Conservation of Eyesight at Taft School Club yesterday afternoon. Mrs William Pinch the president and Carlton B Hill reported on the two day Congress of the P T A. Hospitality committee members were Mrs Anthony Costa Mrs Charles B Cole and Mrs Hill.
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F J Treendle
Warren
Taft School Club
William Pinch
Carlton B. Hill
Anthony Costa
Charles B Cole
Hill
Charles A Serbst Jr dies after six week illness
Charles A Serbst Jr three, son of Dr and Mrs Charles A Serbst of Staten Island New York, died at St Joseph's Hospital Providence after a six week illness. Funeral at 2 pm from uncle's home. Grandson of Henry F Serbst Sr. of this town. Born in Chicago and would have turned four. Survived by sister Mary Ellen and parents and notable relatives including Patrolman Frederick W Serbst and Dr Willam I Serbst. Burial at Sty Mares Cemetery.
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Charles A Serbst, Jr
Charles A Serbst
Staten Island
St Joseph's Hospital
Providence
Frederick W Serbst
Byfyeld Street
Sty. Mares
Henry F Serbst
Chicago
Ill
Willam I Serbst
St Mary's Church
Seaview Hospital
West New Brighton
Mary Fllen
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Louisa Pozzi
A high mass of requiem was celebrated Wednesday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel for Mrs Tomsa C Pozzi widow of John Pozzi who died Sunday after a brief illness. The mass was led by Rev Anthony Barnett with Rev Joseph Sorzano Rev Henrique Rocha and Rev Domenic Della Rolla in attendance. Bearers included Police Chief Anthony Ferrara Leonard DiGati John Abenante Michael Sicignano Michael Vaccaro and Joseph Francis. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery.
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Tomsa C Pozzi
John Pozzi
Anthony Barnett
Joseph Sorzano
Henrique Rocha
St Elizabeth's Church
Domenic Della Rolla
East Providence
Anthony Ferrara
Leonard DiGat
John Abenante
Michael Sicignano
Michael Vaccaro
Joseph Francis
St Mary's Cemetery
Noted Author Analyzes Brunette Beauty in Full Color
The author of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes offers findings on brunettes with a crowning conceit, while artist Victor Tchetcher illustrates her analysis in a full color reproduction. The piece introduces the third in a series of charming artworks depicting feminine loveliness and appears in the April 23 Sunday Advertiser.
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Victor Tchetcher
Sundry Patent Medicines and Household Goods Listed
A long OCR style list details numerous medicines remedies vitamins and household items with varied prices. Items include toothpaste tablets antacid laxative tonics eye and dental care products skin ointments infant care and personal care goods with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to several dollars.
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Bristol County Teachers Association
Newport County
Warren and Barrington
Henry Alfred
Truesdale Hospital
Bristol Colt-Andrews Alumni Bridge Committee
Rhoda Levy
High Street
Smasher Shoe Co
Mary Golden
James Golden
New York City
Ellen Golden
Francis Golden
William King Covell
Newport
Bristol Historical Society
Guteras House
Fall River Line
Rodrigo P Cunha-Rego
Columbia Hall
Woodstreet
Bristol District Nursing Association
Company
Board of Fire Engineers
Dreadnaught
Charles M. Connery
Tel
Burton ST
Santo Buccio’s Market
Wood Street
Kelloggs
Maine
Louisa Pozzi
Memoriam
Ernest
Sousa
Rudolph
E Sousa
Bostonian
Margaret Campbell
Samuel J. Steen
Arthur W Burdon
First Baptist Church
Wilbur Clark
Winston Clark
Lee Esposito
Domenic Capone
Massachusetts School of Optometry
Mathew. Capone
Usher Street
New Hope Street
Lena Christiano
John R. Bernardo
Carl Bisbano
Grace George
Garden Club
Pennsylvania
Lehigh
Gall ‘Bosworth
L. P. Bosworth Barrington
Florie Racing
Narraga
Cavallaro
PAX 1
Rushmhore
Amie
Charles
St. Joseph’s
Mrs
Fit
Praca Amit Stein
Rberto Eales i
Pleasant ST
Fale River
Mals
J. J. Nascimento
Bradford St
DeWitt's
Kalynos
Forhan
California
Atwood's
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U.S. P
Magnesia
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Ntine
Wernet
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