C&A and Water Company Fail to Reach Agreement
A joint session of Collins & Aikman Bristol County Water Company and Town Council broke up without agreement on supplying 1.5 million gallons daily to C&A for expansion. C&A declined to fund or long-term contracts, citing risk and its own plans, while the water company outlined financing options and projected investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Collins & Aikman
Bristol County Water Company
Gilbert C. Hoover
Joseph H. Farrell
C&a
Rhode Island
Farrell
Dickey
Water Company
N. Y
New York
Bargh
Public Utilities Department
Bristol Mfg. Corp. Announces Further Production Curtailment
Bristol Mfg. Corp. announces further curtailment of production at its plant due to unsettled business conditions and high finished-goods inventory. The plant will operate on customers orders only starting April 28, halting some units with recalls when orders justify resumption. about 690 employees may be affected, following earlier layoffs of 300 to 350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Mfg. Corp
Anthony J. Nunes
August
Ernst J. Voigt
Voigt
Robert F. Pacheco
John Pacheco
John Sousa
Joseph Quintal
Joseph Sousa
Mary E. Mello
Manuel Sousa
Thomas Oliveira
Bristol Group
Louis Horvitz
Mercantile Investment Corp
Fall River
William Graham
Bus Line Hearings To Resume Next Monday In Superior Court
The August Bus Line case heard before Judge G Frederick Frost covered alleged stock solicitation lies and misused funds. Witnesses including Alvaro August testified to payments, mortgages and salaries while suburban investors claimed they were promised stock roles. The hearing resumes Monday to determine if money became corporate or personal obligations and to seek receivership to conserve assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Frederick Frost
Superior Court
Alvaro A. August
John Pacheco
August
John Sousa
Bristol
Frost
Boxing Smoker at St Marys Church Tonight
The Holy Name Society of St Marys Church hosts a boxing smoker in the church auditorium at 8 30 PM. East Providence CYO boxers will stage bouts with a local magician and a Gene Gladue musical program. Refreshments, door tickets, and a capacity crowd are planned with James E Sullivan as chairman and a list of committee helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of
St. Mary’s Church
East Providence
CYO
Gene Gladue
James E. Sullivan
Joseph F. Bullock
Frederick T. Goff
Joseph Malloy
Bernard Grabert
James Duffy
Joseph Enos
Henry Brown
Donald van Voast
William Magee
George Vona
L. H. White
Bristol County Legion of Guardsmen Receives Charter
State Commander John B Manning presented Bristol County Post No 9 a charter at a regular meeting in BTA Hall. Luke H White accepted the charter as local post commander. Walter P Sherman outlined the Minute Men Medal essay contest with state and national prizes and a national convention invitation. An historian committee was named and a May membership drive announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Manning
Bristol County Post
No. 9
Legion of Guardsman
BTA
Luke H. White
Walter P. Sherman
Minute Men
Guardsmen
The
Legion of Guardsmen
Charles F. Luther
George E. Carroll
Merrill Kenna
White
Walter L. Luther
Newburyport Price Plan Considered in Bristol
Suzmans Store follows Newburyport 10 percent price slash and publicizes displays. James St Angelo of Hope Hardware backs town wide adoption and urges merchant unity. J H Tuplin trims 10 percent off tires and tubes. The Airedale dog rescued near Hotel Belvedere recovers at Dr Phillips Animal Hospital after a dog fight injury. expected release Saturday. Total care costs about $27 with $7 still needed. donations welcomed via St Michael's Church Office or Mr Milner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzman
Newburyport
James St Angelo
The
Hope Hardware Company
J H Tuplin
Airdale
Hotel Belvedere
W. L. Milner
Clara Herreshoff
Harriet Iacalletti
Dr. Phillips Animal Hospital
Riverside
St. Michael's Church
Holmes House
Bristol
Milner
Cancer Drive Totals $89 To Date
Mrs. Raymond J. Makowsky, general chairman, reports $89 collected toward last year’s $1232 goal. Workers should report returns to zone captains. Additional workers include Zone A Nestor Cheesman and Albert Metcalfe, Zone B Raymond Brightman and Camela Russo. Hope Drug and Pozzie's Pharmacy will host cancer displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Makowsky
Hope Drug and Pozzie's
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C&a and Water Company
BMC
ABC Line
Alfred O. H. Boudreau
Denis Ferreira
June Haver
John Payne
Wake UP
Charlotte Greenwood
Connie Marshall
Son OF
Zorro
Robert Alda
Andrea King
Peter Lorre
Linda Stirling
William Henry
Adele Mara
Cary Grant
Ingrid Bergman
Alfred Hitchcock
Claude Rains
Louis Calhern
W. W. Richardson Agency
William J. Maisano
Aetna Casualty & Surety Sales
Hartford
Conn
Maisano
Snake King
Brownsville
Texas
W. A. King
South
Central America
Brazil
Manuel King
Jeff Taylor
Ford Times
California
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William J. Massano
Irvin O
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Warren
Bristol Phoenix
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