One Side Parking Plan for Hope Street Advances in 1947
Bristol Town Council voted a 60 day trial of one side parking on Hope street from Wood to Thames and Washington streets. The east side would be restricted 10 am to 6 30 pm daily except Sunday to ease traffic and aid bus and truck operations as outlined by the Traffic Committee chaired by Ralph F Kinder with A J Ferrara and Charles DeW Brownell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Street
Ralph F. Kinder
A. J Ferrara
Charles Dew
Brownell
Wood
Thames
Washington Streets
Bristol
William H. Leeman
Hope Streets
Hope
Byfield
Church Streets
New England
Wood Street
Washington Street
John Street
A&p
Bradford Street
Rogers Free Library
Earl P Rounds Among Bryant Secretarial Graduates
Earl P Rounds son of Mr and Mrs Frank A Rounds of 92 Constitution Street graduates today from Bryant College School of Secretarial Science He is part of a 297 strong class receiving diplomas and degrees at Bryant 84th Commencement exercises Rounds becomes secretary to Francis P Gilman a Bar rington businessman He belonged to Beta Sigma Chi Fraternity the college orchestra and the Masquers and was an outstanding student scholastically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl P Rounds
Frank A. Rounds
Constitution Street
Bryant College School of
Bryant
Earl
Francis P Gilman
Barrington
Beta Sigma Chi
Masquers
College Dramatic Society
Bristol Garden Club Delights Members With Floral Arrangements
The Bristol Garden Club met at 16 Constitution Street with Mrs Edward E Bunn hosting. Mrs R F Haffenreffer III won first prize for a miniature floral arrangement, followed by Mrs Samuel C Wardwell in second and Mrs Carl W Haffenreffer in third. Refreshments capped the social hour after business. Next event is a picnic luncheon August 20 at Brithe wold, hosted by Mrs George Lyon on Ferry Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Garden Club
Edward E Bunn
Constitution Street
R F Haffenreffer III
Samuel C Wardwell
Carl W Haffenreffer
Mass at Trinity Church with Father Thomas E Little
Father Thomas E Little of the Church of the Good Shepherd Quincy Tlino will conduct the Mass at Trinity Church on Sunday at 930. The service invites parishioners and local residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E Little
Church of the Good Shepard
Quincy
Tlino.s
Trinity Church
Rev Emilio Donanzan Named Assistant Pastor at Sacred Heart Boston
Rev Emilio Donanzan P.S.SC has been named Assistant Pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Boston. He has served as curate at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Bristol since April 1940 and will be succeeded by Rev Lorenzo Dal Bon. Donanzan was born in Musso lento near Venice in 1914 and studied in Piacenza before ordination in 1937. He came to the United States in 1938 and to Bristol in 1940. He helped organize the parish CYO, led youth activities, and supported the Building Fund which reached 25 000 dollars by 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilio Donanzan
P.s.sc
Sacred Heart Church
Boston
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Fr Donanzan
Bristol
Rego
Emilio
Lorenzo Dal Bon
Fredonia
Piacenza
Italy
Mussolento
Venice
United States
Framingham
Mass
Sorzana
Congregation of St. Charles Borromeo
CYO
Michael Topazio
Mt Carmel
Thomas Balzano
Mr Topazio
Fr Sorzano
State expert demonstrates rescue equipment on the Common
George C Adams state life-saver demonstrates water safety gear and rescue methods to Bristol crowds on the Common and Kunz’s Pier. He showcases lifebelts, a diving helmet, resuscitation devices, and a spot marker device while sharing experiences from 25 years in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
George C Adams
The
Forrestry and Parks
Adams
Kunz's Pier
Burton Street
Nar-ragansett Council
Boy Scouts of America
Francis J Murphy
Board of Recreation
Camp Yangoog
Erasmo Mancini
Colt Memorial
Vin Santo
Tony Agatiello
Eleanor Lemaire
William Ferreira
Stander
Brooklyn
East River
Bristol Senior Bugle and Drum Corps seek funds for instruments
The Bristol Senior Bugle and Drum Corps plan a house to house fund drive starting this evening to raise 2500 for new instruments and uniforms. Volunteers report 40.86 raised so far. volunteers call 349-R or 561-W to donate or leave contact details. The group, largely WW II veterans, placed first in a recent competition and aims to become Rhode Island Fife Drum and Bugle Corps Association senior champions at the September 28 field day in Southbridge Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Guiteras Athletic Field
Virgil Arruda
Warren Indian Band
Rhode Island Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps Association
Southbridge
Mass
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and
Eagles Aeries Plan Joint Outing and Clam Bake
The Bristol and Warren Aeries Fraternal Order of Eagles met at the Eagles Lodge to finalize plans for a Sunday outing August 31 at Bayberry Farm. Frank Lewis and Dave Santos announced a softball game for men and women, prizes for top finishers, refreshments, and a bus from the Home to the Farm to aid members without transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol and
Warren Aeries
Order of Eagles
Eagles Horge
State Street
Bayberry Farm
Frank Lewis
Dave Santos
Bristol
Warren Bairmen
Jolly Boys Club Plans September Musical Show
The Jolly Boys Club of Bristol plans a September musical review and entertainment program. A committee is set, and former radio stage and screen stars have been contacted and signed for the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Jolly Boys Club of
Bristol
Exchange Club Meets at White Rail for Clambake Plans
The Bristol Exchange Club met Wednesday at the White Rail Riding Club. Dr. Hubert Holdsworth led an informal off the record talk on infantile paralysis. Plans were made for a clambake at Luther's Farm on August 20 at 3 pm and an autumn treasury auction with Edward Zielstra chairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Exchange Club
White Rail
Hubert Holdsworth
Holdsworth
Luther’s Farm
Edward Zielstra
Gaetano Marino
E. Hugh Holmes
Michael Ascoli
Howard House
Horses trained for film star status at Hollywood stable
Article outlines how movie horses like Thunderhead and Flicka are trained at Clarence Jones Stable in North Hollywood. Trainers select intelligent horses, teach acting by signals, and keep them in near-constant care with short sessions, vet visits, and daily feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoky
Flicka
Thunderhead
Randolph Scott
Steel
Clarance
Fat) Jones
North
Hollywood
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Crown Jewel
Sundown
Ohio
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A . Ferrara
Charles Dew. Brownell
Earl P. Rounds
A. Eisenstadt Dry Goods
Yvonne de Carlo
Jean Pierre Aumont
Brian Donlevy
Cal
MR. M
Twooo
Chester Morris
Constance Dowling
Jiggs
Maggie
Joe Yule
Renie Riano
Tim Ryan
June Harrison
George McManus
Susan Hayward
Lee Bowman
Eddie Albert
News
Cartoon
Comedy
Germany
Kunz Pier
State
Bristol Phoenix
St Elizabeths Parish
Charles Mello
White Rail Riding Club
Delgado Family
M Castro
Anonymous
Joseph Sansone
Jolly Boys Club
Highway Dept
Exchange Club
NY Times
Helen Colton
Equine Academy of Dramatic Arts
Phi Beta Kappas
Jones
Law and Order
Sheriff's Posse
Academy
Twentieth Century-Fox
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