Bristol Bank Unclaimed $600 in Deposits and Checks
Bristol's Industrial Trust Company reveals more than $600 in unclaimed savings deposits and checking accounts dating back to 1876. J William Wood notes accounts must remain posted for 20 years before heirs or owners may claim, with 15 depositors located so far and one cent account advertised six times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Industrial Trust Company
First National
J. William Wood
Savings S Department
Rhole Thland
Wood
the Phoenix
Holy Name Society outing and clambake at Fales Field
The Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel holds its annual outing at Fales Field with chowder at noon and clambake at 5 PM. About 90 members are expected to attend. arrangements chaired by Domenic DeRiso with Domenic Vitiello Ralph Salvaggi Ralph Simonelli and Domenic Punioello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Fales Field
Noor
Joseph
Domenic J. Vitiello
Ralph Salvaggi
Ralph Simonelli
Domenic Puniello
Coming Events and Socials Listed for September and October
Sept 25 Sunday afternoon motion pictures by Pastime auspiced Italian Socialites Women's Club. Oct 7 Friday Harvest Dance at Bristol Casino auspiced Port American Women's Civic League. Various civic and social gatherings planned in local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italian Socialites Women's Club
Harvest Dance
Bristol Casino
Auspices Port
American Women’s Civic League
First Baptist Church outing to Goddard Park Providence
Parishioners of the First Baptist Church Sunday School with Rev Arthur W. Burdon plan their annual outing to Goddard Park Providence tomorrow afternoon leaving at 1 p m from the church in private cars. Basket lunches and an elaborate sports program are planned. The 10 30 morning worship will discuss Change The Test of Courage with the pastor delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Arthur W. Burdon
Goddard Park
Providence
Italian War Veterans Organize 20 Years After Demobilization
Bristol men who served in the Italian army in World War I move to form a local Italian World War Veterans Association unit. Twenty five men enrolled with ten more expected. Capt Angelo Martella urges bonds between adopted land and Italy as steps proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Italian World War Veterans Association
The
Veterans Association
Angelo Martella
Providence
Giuseppe Palma
Salvatore Ferrara
Giuseppe Andreioli
Pietro Ponticelli
Carmelo Gusto
Francesco Verno
Giuseppe Pellegrino
Salvatore de Pasqua
Francesco di Giorgio
Frances 9 Abate
Gioacchino Procopio
Raffaele Paradiso
Giuseppe Marino
Pantaleone Manceri
Antonio Annarummo
Stefano Castighego
Pietro Azzarone
Francisco Borgio
Vincenzo Garafola
Francisco Grimo
Angelo Anamia
Carmine Corricelli
Matteo Sargento
Andrea Nastri
Countryside Garden Club Flower Show Features 12 Class Displays
A large flower show by the Countryside Garden Club drew more than 200 entries and 300 visitors at the Burton School, High Street. Winners across 12 classes include Garden Club members and regional clubs such as Bristol Barrington Seven Hills and Oaklawn, with judges and club officers hosting a luncheon at Elm Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countryside Garden Club
Burton School
High Street
Garden Club
Barrington Garden Club
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Bristol Garden Club
R. F. Haffenreffer, Jr
Carl Haffenreffer
R. F Haffenreffer
Charles M Connery
Sebastian Bernard
George Millard
M W. Bair
Seven Hills Garden Club
Ruth Bodell
Helen Hennessey
Bernard
Clara Herreshoff
Charles Burke
M. W Bair
J Howard Paull
Mary Lee Cantwell
Bobbie Kinder
Nancy Heilborn
Halsey Chase Herreshoff
Diana Cantwell
Laurainee Burke
Jean Haffenreffer
Virginia Haffenreffer
Seth Paull
Betsy Morin
Jean Moren
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff
Martha Mapes
Sally Mapes
Jean Whitten
Jane Perry
Jonathan Bair
Joseph Kinder
Jean M. King
Mary Ferrara
Dorothy Antonelli
Ethel Luckee
Anna Ferrara
James Burke
Betty Wood
Jasquelne Pettine
Jean Millard
Robert Almeida
Jackie Taplin
Anna May Perry
Priscilla Brelsford
Martha
Eleanor Rockwell
Elizabeth Gifford
Wesley Armstrong
William C Harris
O G Boynton
Harry Young, Jr
Norman Sanborn
LeRoy Bell
Otis M Bailey
Bell
Miss Dwyer
Bailey
Agnes Herreshoff
William W Perry
Samuel C Wardwell
Edith Paull
William Sutcliffe
Frances E. Bates
Oaklawn Garden Club
I A Hayward
Dorothy M Foster
Dwyer
Elm Farm
Entertainment for Soldiers' Home Bake at Rhode Island event
Boys from Sockanosset School join a Rhode Island Soldiers' Home clambake program on Sept. 1 with a boxing show and a varied musical program. Commandant Lawrence A Mooney leads planning with Adjt. James T. Pierce and Home staff Edmond LeBlanc Edward Drysdale Patrick Meehan Mathew Reilly John A. Corning Walter A. Brench Eugene Béauregard Thomas J. Finnegan assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sockanosset School
Rhode Island Soldiers
Lawrence A Mooney
United States
Lockanosset
Mr. Mooney
Adjt
James T. Pierce
Edmond LeBlanc
Edward Drysdale
Patrick Meehan Mathew Reilly
John A. Corning
Walter A. Brench
Eugene Béauregard
Thomas J. Finnegan
Haffenreffer pledges for Bristol Boy Scout Booster drive
R F Haffenreffer Jr pledges $200 toward the Bristol Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps Booster Campaign to reach a $570 goal before Labor Day. Remaining under $300 must be raised by Sept 5, with committees forming to solicit donations from business and private citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
George R. Fish
RF. Haffenreier, Jr
Tita Dian Village
Camp Wampanoag
R. I Bugle and Drum Corps Association
New Bedford
Haffenreffer
William F. Head
Labo Max
Merc Hatturegee
Fish
Scout Hall
Hope Diner
John Sylvia
J. F. Sousa
H. R Newman
William Sisson
James A. Sisson
Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
Rene Treat Surer
Rankaim ‘Street
Alo Reta
Open air concert by Bristol Train of Artillery Band at Le Cott
The Bristol Train of Artillery Band Plans an outdoor Sunday night concert at 8 from Le Cott High School facade. William Lero will perform a xylophone solo on tympani replacing snare drum. New drummer Irwin A Porter joins the 30 piece band directed by Mrs Theresa Donovan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Train of Artilery
le Cott Merkdnial
William Lero
Irwin A. Porter
Theresa Donovan
Klohr
Offenbach
Bennett
Alexander
Militaire Francaise
Saint Saens
Sousa
Balfe
Jessel
Romberg
Cathedral In the Pines
Kenney
Nardis
Donovan
Artillery Armory
State Street
WPA Bake Event Draws Governors and Notables
A September 3 WPA gathering at Robinsons Grove Poppasquash features Governor Robert E Quinn with a host of officials and candidates. Attendees include Walter E O'Hara and William H Vanderbilt seeking next fall's governorship, along with congressmen Forand and Pagnano, Mayor McCoy, Sen Byrnes, council leaders, and WPA administrators Hopkins Coyle Steimer Metcalfe Rourke Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Robinson’s Grove
Poppasquash
Robert E. Quinn
Walter E. O’hara
William H Vanderbilt
Quinn
O'Hara
Vanderbilt
Aime J. Forand
C. J. Massano
Thomas P McCoy
Pawtucket
Thomas H. Byrnes
Pasquale Pagnano
John R. Magee
Prescott B Paull
Anthony J. Ferrara
Anthony J. Nunes
John R. Bernardo
State Band To Give Concert This Evening
The second in a series sponsored by the State Department of Education will be held at Colt Memorial high school tonight at 8. Professor Alfred C. Bertolini, retired navy bandmaster, will direct a 36 member band. An elaborate program is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Education
Colt Memorial High School
Alfred C. Bertolini
Navy
Baldwin
Division of Promotion and Supervision
Junior Choir Plans Annual Picnic at Fer ryclif fe Farm
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church junior choir schedules a Sunday outing at Ferrycliffe Farm. About 50 members and guests are expected for box lunches and a sports program with arrangements by Pauline Bruno, Josephine Giusto, Mary Ferrara and Mrs Vasta LaRuggiero ex officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Ferrycliffe Farm
Pauline Bruno
Josephine Giusto
Mary Ferrara
Vasta Lar. Ruggiero
Mike Ruggiero smiles through 13 operations for a prosthetic comeback
Michael Ruggiero, 41, of 3 Bay View Avenue, endured 13 surgeries removing a leg portion up to the knee at Massachusetts General Hospital yet remains upbeat. Friends plan a September 23 boxing benefit at Italo-American Hall with amateur fighters from Providence and Fall River to fund his artificial limb and recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ruggiero
Bay View Avenue
Mike
Massachusetts General Hospital
Providence
Fall River
Anthony J Ferrara
Charles Reynolds
Rhode Island Boxing Commission
C. J. Massano
Aime J. Fordnd
Hitharé
Lons Castriotta
Joseph F. Panagne
Joseph P. Quartaro
Anthony Rugsiero
Anthony Moniz
Back on the Job After a North Carolina Fishing Trip
The narrator recalls vacation memories aboard Captain Foster's boat off the North Carolina coast. He describes black fish caught with four hooks and shared a bragging contest with the captain and his daughter, who witnessed the catches and saw more than one foursome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Foster
North Carolina
Tym
Ashe
Parson
Turtle sightings at sea delight crew during calm voyage
The crew aboard the boat noted a large turtle near the stern as it drifted on the surface. The animal moved its head side to side and used a breast stroke with its front flippers before gradually submerging again.
Watermelon delights and a coastal car ride memory
The narrator recalls cool watermelon from a local ice plant and a satisfying fish dinner. A nostalgic trip from Pocomoke City Maryland to Cape Charles ends with missing the two hour ferry to Norfolk, prompting a tense drive and a strong display of restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Pocomoke City
Maryland
Cape Charles
Norfolk
Pocomoke
Easy north–south ride through the city lights
The author recalls a smoother travel route through New York City, noting a sixty mile stretch with only four traffic lights from one end to the other, making the trip easier than in the past for southbound travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Metropolis
The New York Parkways and Toll Bridges Tour
A reader describes a scenic Atlantic route from Norwalk along the Merritt Parkway to the Cross County and Saw Mill River parkways then to the Hudson Parkway. The narrator praises traffic safeguards and tolls, the George Washington Bridge, West Side Expressway, Palisades views, and the overall modern highway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Parkway
New York
Pulaski Skyway
Norwalk
Merritt Parkway
Attin
Hutchinson River Parkway
Saw Mill River Parkway
Hent
Hudson Parkway
George Washington Bridge
West Side
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Bank
Here
Hay
Baptist Church
America
Public Enemy
Duras
Billy Halop
Bobby Jordan
Leo Gorcey
aDei Dell
Huntz Hall
Bernard Punsley
Humphrey Bogart
Flash Gordon
the Invisible Menace
Boris Karloff
Marie Wilson
Eddie Craven
Cupid
Victor Moore
Allan Lane
Vicki Lester
Lowell Thomas
Newsreel
Robin Hood
Errol Flynn
Olivia DeHavilland
R. F.haffenreffer
Boy Scout
Politics
Mike Ruggiero
Office
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!