Bristol NARROWS Social Roundup Features Local Guests
A weekend of visits unfolds with Miss Dorothy Newton hosting cousins Miss Priscilla Newton and Harold Rhodes from Providence. Attleboro visitors Mr and Mrs Frank Rawlins and son Arthur, plus Mrs Armon Mayo and family, are noted among a string of bridge teas, lawn parties, and birthday celebrations across Attleboro Providence East Providence Warren Saylesville and North Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Newton
Priscilla “Newton
Harold Rhodes
Providence
C. E. Bourne
Anchorage
Oak Bluffs
Nantucket
Block Island
Long Island
Greenport
Minnie T.bourne
East Providence
Warren
Frank Rawlins
Arthur
Attleboro
William Falke
Napoleon Gorman
Nancy
Norton
Mass
Daniel Brady
Daniel, Jr
Brady
Marton Falke
Armon 1'Mayo
Falke
Old Orchard Beach
Short Street
Mildred
Florence William Jr
Abert
Richard
Beverly
Robert
Hugh Smith
the Pines
Mabel Risk
F Risk
Saylesville
West Dennis
John Wilmarth
John D Hill
Albert Hargreaves
Pawtuxet
William Henderson
Lakewood
Thomas Singleton
Ira Stanley
Edward Thresher
Alfred Joyce
Natwk Mass
Amos Shaw
Cardanha
Z7aider Pires
Central Falls
Glenn DiSisto
Johnston
Bristol Highlands Week End Guests and Regatta Notes
Social note lists week end visitors from Riverside Brockton Mass and Framingham Mass. Mentions Bristol Highlands race committee officers Chester Foster Jr and Robert Allen along with details of New England Beetle boat Championship Races off Bristol Highlands. Also notes several hosts and guests from Hartford Conn Norwich Conn and Rhode Island areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M A Crocker
Harry L. Crocker
Joan
Harry
Ellsworth Peterson
Raymond
Carroll and
Irvin
Riverside
William F Parshley, Jr
Brockton
Mass
Chester Foster, Jr
Barrington Yacht Club
Robert Allen
Frederick Mason
New England
Bristol Highlands
Fred Mason
Chester Foster Jr
Warrior
Charles Barber
Kulean
John Mason
John Culter
Peggy
East Greenwich
Warwick Neck
Beach Terrace social calendar shows visits and birthdays
Mrs Walter Simpson hosts guests at Rose Mary cottage with Reverend Walter Malvern and grandson Robert Bartlett. Neighbors host dinners and bridge games as Dr Heaton and others celebrate birthdays. Many visitors from Providence, Auburn, Cranston, and New Bedford attend weekends and parties around Beach Terrace with residents sharing meals, views, and Sybil Alder’s sixth birthday party with 15 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Simpson
Tare
Walter J. Malvern
Robert M. Bartlett
Franklin, N. H
Rosemary
Albert Alder
Sybil
Carl
George Mitchell
Patsy Randall
Aviation training drive by National Aeronautics Council
The National Aeronautics Council launches a low cost mail course to teach aviation ground work to thousands of youths. Led by General James B Fechet and with experts from civilian and military aviation, the program offers 1 028 lectures and 8 000 pages of text to prepare for roles from aircraft design to airport operations. Applications via the council in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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National Aeronautics Council
Army
Navy
Merly
Bureau of Aeronautics
U. S. Navy
Naval Aviation
Alexander Klemin
Daniel Guggenheim
Harold E. Hartney
First Pursuit Group
A.E.F
Roger Q. Williams
R. W. Schroeder
United Air Lines
Jean Piccard
University of Minnesota
Cal
National, Aeronautics Council, Instruction Department
St. New York
Civil Service Examinations for Auto Mechanic at Fort Adams
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for General Automobile Mechanic in the War Department Quartermaster Service at Fort Adams Newport Rhode Island. Closing date for applications is August 20 1940. Obtain forms and details from the Newport Post Office or the Boston Civil Service District office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Quartermaster Service
War Department
Fort Adams
Newport
Rhode Island
Board of US
Civil Service
First US Civil Service District
Boston
Massachusetts
Federal Commodities Distribution and WPA Relief Totals
Summary of records showing received and distributed federal commodities, WPA supplement cases, and relief applications. Includes 50 WPA Supplementary items, 1 WPA Case, 138 applications handled, 18 approved, 366 rejected, and 0 pending.
July highway work report shows cleanup and trenching costs in Bristol
Bristol Rhode Island Highway Department summarized July activity for the Town Council. Major items include Fourth of July street sweeping costing 267.58 dollars, trench digging on the Common for a water pipe, and a weeklong clean-up campaign costing 13.755 dollars. Additional notes cover road scarification, rolling, grubbing, calcium chloride treatment, and fuel dispensed to departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Martin Hall Road
Newport
Frank Garceau
Mt Hope Avenue
DeWolf Avenue
Metacom Avenue
Wood Street
Burton Street
Wood and
Hope Streets
de Wolf Avenue
SUR
The True Nature of Friendship and God as Infinite Friend
A Christian Science meditation on friendship, Love, and God as the universal Friend. The piece stresses that human bonds fail without divine Love and that reflecting God dissolves loneliness, citing Eddy and Jesus to urge living as a friend to all through spiritual understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Earth
God
Christ Jesus
Father
Christian Science Meniser
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Narrows
Odette Cardamba
Anthony Castro
New Bedford
Ezekiel Pires
Clarence E Chase, Jr
Needham
Clarence E Chace
Florence Kenyon
William M Cotton
Flora Cotton
Lincoln Northrup
George Olney
George L Huntington
St Stevens Church
Mrs Huntington
May Louie Corrigan
Townie Herbert
Framingham Mass
Henry Jo Corrigan
Barbara Jencks
Mary Basten
Hartford, Conn
Fredera Torenton
Trinity Episcopal Church
Norwich
Conn
Sue
Godfrey
Vermette
Pouln
Frank Barker
Middletown
Florence Bray
Gertrude Bray
Boise
Thaho
John McKenna
Leonard Kiernan
McKenna
Joseph Lewis
William Dwyer
George McClure
Ebba Hansen
Max
Auburn
van Wagner
Wickford
Hilma Forsell
Alice Forsell
Oscar Wohlander
Shawomet
Charles Heaton
Earle Johnson
Cranston
Heaton
Alfred Hamer
Rutherford, N. J
Carl Gill
Cambridge
Elizabeth Hope Grant
Mary Francis Gill
Washington, DC
Carl Mitchell
Allen B. Thompson
Helen Marie
Allen, Jr
Larchmont, NY
Dorrance B Lothrop
Clayton Thurber
Wales Drive
Orr
East, Providence
Beatrice R S Powers
Malden
Louise Fitch
Beach Terrace
F H White
Grace White
Homeopathy Hospital
Charles FE Bartlett
Linus Armstrong
Roswell Smith
Clara Keene
Earl Seamans
Syracuse
Dorothy Place
Barbara Bernard
Steve Mason
Walter Swanson
Carl M Peterson
Calvin
East Orange
Sidney Kulberg
Walter B. Swanson
Utica
Gladys
Georgiana Letourneau
Beatrice
Francoise Pothier
Pothier
Beach Terrace Improvement Assn., Inc
Joseph Pothier
Audrey Pothier
Timothy J Sullivan
Agnes
New Berford
Dr. Lisbon
J. B. Burns
Buena Vista
Brewster
N. Y
Waliham EF
Jette
Hawes LaTour
George Schaffer
Lisbon
James E. Fechet
U. S. Civil Service Examinations
Ely aBatar
WPA & Sur
Onan
Bristol, R I
Church Road
Haffenreffer Beach
Bristol Highway Dept
BUY Direct
AE New Granite
Warren: Memorial CO
Railroad Ave
Warren, R. I
Wirren
Joseph Sansone
Tel
State St
JE. A.mason
Walcott
Pawtucket
Ulysse Forget
M. D
Main ST
BR. LI
Maar
Charles M. Connery
Burton ST
Henry R. Bullock Warren
R. I
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street Tel. Conn
Dorchester Mutual
L. Watson Co, Inc
Weybosset Street
BR. L
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
G. M. Wilbur
Oenate St
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Martha. Graham
Thyra Carlson
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