Rhode Island Seeks $25 000 for Old Ironsides Fund Drive
Rhode Island citizens are urged to subscribe to a $25,000 state share for restoring Old Ironsides the Constitution at the Boston Navy Yard. Governor Norman S Case supports the drive led by William B Spencer to raise funds, with 50 cent donations earning a color painting copy and extra prints for schools.
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island Save “Old Ironsides
Boston Navy Yard
Navy Department
Garden Grant
CES
Aabee
Rhodes
Trensidant
Andy Retoe
Wiliam B. Spencer
Providence
Norman S. Case
Evers
Gordon Grant
Old Ironsides to Embark on Three Year National Voyage
The historic ship Old Ironsides will begin a three year tour after reconstruction, visiting major ports across the United States including Rhode Island. Navy Department cooperation funds the campaign, with Lieut John Kalen as secretary of the Rhode Island committee. Donations sent to J Cunliffe Bullock of Industrial Trust Co Providence. Copies of the Old Transides painting offered to contributors and school children at campaign end.
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Ieee
Rho Island
Navy Department
John Kalen
U. S
Rhode Island
J Cunliffe Bullock
Industrial Trust Co
Providence
Mount Vernon
Valley
In Memoriam for Mary Walles 1917
In loving memory of Mary Walles who died August 21 1917. From grief to peace the dear mother rests. We think of you daily and treasure your faithful memory. Signed by Mrs Josephine Garvin Mrs A Vona Mr Louis Vallef.
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Mary Walles
Josephine Garvin
A. Vona
Louis Vallef
Mount Hope Villa Plat plots discussed at Town Council
The Mount Hope Villa Plat on DeWolf avenue prompted council discussion over building restrictions to be included in deeds including setbacks and minimum home values. The council voted to receive the plat for record once written assurances were given and noted advancing zoning considerations.
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DeWolf Avenue
Mount Hope Villa
Nicholas Ortoleva
Providence
William Bradford DeWolf
J. Barnard French
John S. Meehan
Arthur J Duffy
Mt Hope
Bradford Street
James Toolin
Edward L. Leahy
Toolin
Thomas F. Pallonce
Messrs Methan and
Duffs
Judge
State Street
Richard J Kavanaugh
HE McNamara
Amos Ss Grorham
Council of A Vibrant
Illegal child labor probes at Collins & Aikman plants
Investigators found more underage workers using falsified age certificates at Collins & Aikman and National India Rubber facilities. Between 90 and 100 falsified certificates were uncovered, including a 15 year old employed without a work certificate. A warrant, supported by the attorney general, targets Norton M Zinderstein as general manager. returnable Monday in the Fifth District Court.
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Collins & Aikman Corp
National India Rubber Co
Collins & Aikman
Jellery Hudson
Oscar Heltzen
Philop Cady
Bristol County
Norton M. Zinderstein
Reverend Hughes Presented Purse at Testimonial Dinner
In Patishom Pawtucket Reverend V. Hi Gihes received a testimonial purse of 3150 during a town meeting of parish members. Attorney Joseph F Flynn led the fundraising committee, with remarks from Rev John Fo Barre and others praising the pastor’s service and expressing gratitude.
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Joseph F Plynn
Res
John Fo Barre
St Josephs
Hughes
Opening well attended Nermett Brothers auto Mohre slaw nem station
The Nermett Brothers new auto and service station was opened Wednesday evening with about five to six hundred attendees. Delicate floral decorations and displays of new cars created an inviting setting as the orchestra led by Mrs Capone played dance music. Refreshments of punch ice cream and cake were served during the evening.
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Nermett Brothers
Marriage Intentions for Bisignano and De Pasquale
Salvatore Bisignano a truckman and Santa De Pasquale a seam stress both of this town filed marriage intentions.
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Salvatore Bisignano
Metacom
Santa de Pasquale
Playgrounds Close Today At Public Field Day
The annual field day of public playgrounds on the common and Gen L H Callan premises closes the season this afternoon. Supervisor George Jo O’Brien leads events with instructors aiding. Badges await winners and runners up as a large crowd watches the children compete.
Golfymeter Prompts Call for Starproof Stroke Device
In a letter to the editor the writer jokes that a golfymeter records strokes honestly and laments the lack of a starproof device to measure them, hinting at the effort needed to guard against false scoring.
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Trenton
Rhode Island Sheriff Sale Notice in Bristol
Sold by order of Friedman Brothers vs Angelo Panzarella concerning two Bristol parcels. Auction set for September 14, 1929 at 11:00 AM in Bristol County Court House to satisfy a Superior Court judgment plus costs. Deputy Sheriff James F. Mbiggs oversees the sale.
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State OF
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Bristol, SC
Bristols
Providence
Bristol
Friedman Brothers
Angelo Panzarella
John Doe
Bristol County
Warren
Horace Pech
Church and
Thames Streets
James LeBaron
Church Street
Hugh Holmes
Wm F Fish
Thames Street
Bourn Street
Amaha
Panzarella
Ourn
Nares Holmes
Amalia
Panasurella
Bristol County Court House
James F Mbiggs
Fire at Bristol Neck garage owned by Col Tillinghast
An early evening alarm from District No 36 brought four fire companies to Poppa Squash Point for a garage blaze owned by Col Charles F. Tillinghast. The fire was extinguished before firefighters arrived. A Defiance Hose Company truck failed en route and was towed to Hope Street headquarters.
Bristol Town Team Faces Fall River Battery A Rematch
Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock Bristol Town Team led by Kid Hope meets Fall River Battery A for a second time this season after a 7 to 6 opener. Bake Ethier and Andrade will bat for Bristol against E Masse and Thompson. Umpire Cooney of Warren officiates.
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North Dighton
Mt. Hope
Girls Club Outing at Frank Howe Farm Sunday
The Collins and Aikman Girls Club and guests plan a Sunday outing at the Frank Howe farm on Metacom avenue. They meet at 11 am at Mt Hope and Metacom corners, then enjoy a program of sports and a picnic lunch. Chairlady Mrs J H Tuplin leads a committee including Misses Cora Paull Lilian Pasquerell Carmela Papagno Lucy Papagno Mary Santo Barbara Kershaw Mae Goulet and Mrs Anna Ethier.
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Collins & Aikman
Frank Howe
Metacom Avenue
Mt Hope
Metacom Avenues
J H Tuplin
Cora Paull
Lilian Pasquerell
Carmela Papagno
Lucy Papagno
Mary Santo
Mt Hope Chapter Eastern Star Annual Reception and Dance
Mt Hope Chapter No 23 of the Order of the Eastern Star hosts its annual reception and dance at Colt High School auditorium on Thursday September 19. Members and guests are invited to attend the social event.
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Mt Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
Colt High School
Air Marker Project Sealed Proposals in Bristol Rhode Island
Sealed proposals are invited by the Air Marker Committee of Kearney Post American Legion for the erection of an Air Marker on the roof of the Hotel Belvedere in Bristol Rhode Island Plans and specifications may be viewed at the undersigned office from Monday August 19 1928 Proposals close by five o clock Wednesday afternoon August 28 1929 at the office of A A Edmonds chairman 471 Hope Street Bristol Rhode Island The committee reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
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Kearney Post
The
American Legion
Belvedere
Bristol
A. A. Edmonds
Hope Street
Air Market Committee
A. A Edmonds
Relief for weak stomach through natural herbs
Mrs Dora Robillard of Bellingham Massachusetts reports severe indigestion and sleeplessness from heat and illness. She credits Tanlac with restoring digestion and appetite enabling her to perform cooking and laundry again after a single bottle, with money back if it fails.
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Dora Robillard
Bellingham
Mass
R.F.D. 1
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Sally and Letty
A & P’s Food Service
Tub
Silverbrook
Sunny Brook
Campbell’s Soup
Lamb
Vince Haddock
Crear Atlantic & Pacific
Peeretree
EF V. Hi Gihes
Sheriff’s Sale
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burton St
Alfonso Palumbo
Briar
John W Church
Ersista Palumbo
Mary Esther Harlan
Jennie Harvey
Allue Executrix
Tanlac
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