Purchasing Committee Accepts New 1000-Gallon Ahrens-Fox Truck
The Purchasing Committee formally accepts the Ahrens-Fox 1000 gallon triple combination pumper after a favorable Insurance Underwriters report and two demonstrations showing the truck can pump over 1400 gallons per minute. The $12 675 purchase, after cash discount, increases Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co. apparatus to five and will be housed at the Franklin and High streets station. Town officials Hibbert Angevine Alder Coggeshall Connery attend. Fire Chief Anderson absent due to board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Insurantce
Ahrens-Fox
Insurance Company
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co
Franklin and
High Streets
Elisha Hibbert
William H. Angevine
Messrs. Hibbert
Angevine
Ernest E. Alder
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Robert J Connery
Board of Fire Engineers
Robert J. Anderson
Polluted water fishermen get suspended sentences
Five Bristol fishermen pleaded guilty to taking shellfish from polluted waters and received six months probation from Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth. Three co defendants had sentences continued for one week, with similar probation pledged. One youth faced separate charges for a home intrusion and furniture damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Fifth District
Michael Russo
Second Street
Joseph Pellerino
Bay View Avenue
Salvatore Cicero
Usher Avenue
Gaetano Castighego, Sr
Bourn Avenue
Gaetano Castighego
Coggeshall Avenue
Francisco Mariano
Roma Street
Domenic Troiano
Jack Anna
Bradford Street
Robert Manchester
West Street
Warren
Thomas Caizzi
Fast State Street
Borden Avenue
Joseph A Hammill
Caizzi
Diner Disturber Ferreira Sentenced in Dist. Court
Arman do Ferreira 40 of East State street pleaded guilty in Fifth District court after a disturbance at Mount Hope Diner on November 26. He was fined $60.10 on three counts and jailed 12 days for nonpayment, with police reports noting assaults on a patrolman and destruction of diner property. Ferreira showed a bruised eye and leg wounds from the incident.
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Armando Ferreira
East State Street
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Ferreira
Providence County
Howard
Mount Hope
Anthony J Ferrara
William I Baker, Jr
Ted Mulhearn
Mr Mulhearn
Warren Lions Club hears Col Hall at Hotel Warren
Col Samuel A Hall commandant of the Soldiers' Home was the principal speaker at a Warren Lions Club meeting this noon in the Hotel Warren. He addressed club members on veterans affairs and community service.
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Samuel A Hall
Soldiers’ Home
Warren
Lions Club
Hotel
Bristol Native Dr. Paul Bruno To Be Feted At Welcome Home Banquet
Classmates and friends plan a testimonial and banquet for Dr. Paul Bruno, a Bristol native and local physician. A 1923 Colt Memorial High School graduate, he studied at Hahnemann Medical College and completed internships at Providence City and Homeopathic Hospitals. He recently opened a Bristol practice at the Bradford house on Church street and is a member of several medical societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. C. Paul Bruno
Bristol
Paul Bruno
Bruno
Week
Bradford
Church Street
Colt Memoral High School
Providence
Providence Medial Society
Malpighi Society
R. 1 Society of Italian Physicians
City of
Mrs Martin Named Director For St Michael's Ch Play
Mrs Virginia LeClair Martin replaces Alexander Basilevich as director of The Cricket on the Hearth to be staged by St Michael's parishioners at the parish house on December 13 and 14. Cast includes Andrew Iverson John Perrybingle C B Perry Caleb Plummer Rev Anthony Parshley Harry Young Dot Hope Larned Mrs Martin Mrs Fielding Dorothy Roberts May Fielding and Muriel Ashton in key roles.
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Virginia LeClair Martin
Alexander S. Basilevich
St Michael's Church
Basilevich
New York
Andrew Iverson
John Perrybingle
C B Perry
Mr Tackleton
Lawrence Ashton
Caleb Plummer
Anthony R. Parshley
Masons to Conduct Lecture Series in Local Temple
The Hope Chapter No 6 RA M will host a four part series in the Masonic Temple starting tomorrow evening. Guest speaker Oscar Frank Stetson of Barrington, historian and writer on colonial times, will present to all master masons invited by the organizing committee. Refreshments will follow.
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Hope Chapter
RAM
Masonic Temple
Hope Street
Oscar Frank Stetson
Barrington
Judge Leahy Disposes Six Probate Court Cases
At yesterday's Probate Court session Judge Edward L. Leahy disposed of six docket items. Adoption and name changes for Lillian Ringens were discontinued or withdrawn. Dorothy Veronica Medreau adoption and name change was allowed. Antonio De Leo estate petition to appoint John Carmone as administrator granted with bond. Lucien Capone estate executor petition to sell bonds granted. Francisco G Vieira estate executor petition to erect monument granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Leahy
Lillian Ringens
Dorothy Veronica Medreau
Antonio de Leo
John Carmone
Mattia Capone
Lucien Capone
Francisco G Viera
Lilian Ringens
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co to Hold Weekly Whists
The Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company will continue its weekly series of whists tomorrow evening at their Thames street station. John Ezikovich serves as committee chairman.
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Thames Street
John Ezikovich
Opening of Pastime Theatre This Friday
Mr. Lon Vail announces the Pastime Theatre opening with two evening showings Friday. Tests of projectors and sound equipment completed yesterday as workmen finalize interior decor and safety features. Feature picture on opening program is College Rhythm starring Joe Penner Lanny Ross Jack Oakie and Helen Mack.
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Lon Vail
Bristol
Vail
Paramode Shoe Co Resume Operations After Shutdown
Paramode Shoe Company in Bristol reopened yesterday after a five week shutdown due to a reasonable change. Officials say the plant will do a good business, recalling more than twenty cutting room workers and a dozen or more stitchers are back. The company makes medium priced women's shoes and previously employed about 200 people.
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Paramode Shoe ‘Co
Paramode Shoe Company
Bristol
Paramede Company
Fire Chief Opposes New Ahrens-Fox Truck
Fire Chief Robert J. Anderson, not present at the buying committee meeting, visited the office to reaffirm strong opposition to the Ahrens-Fox fire truck. He argued it is unsuitable for a volunteer department and warned of potential future trouble, disputing an earlier Phoenix report.
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Robert J. Anderson
Board of Fire Engineers
Phoenix
Ahrens-Fox
Local Talk on Old Age Legislation by Providence Official
A public meeting gathers Friday at 4 p.m. in Holmes House where Clarence A. Pretzer, General Secretary of the Family Welfare Society of Providence, discusses old age legislation, joined by the society's executive board. He has spoken in several towns and recently supported the Community Fund.
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Holmes House
Clarence A. Pretzer
Family Welfare Society of Providence
Pretzer
Pretter
Community Fund
Episcopal Auxiliary Bishop to address St Michaels parish meeting
The Auxiliary Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Rhode Island will address parishioners at St Michaels Church during the annual parish meeting tonight in the parish house on Hope Street. Also speaking are J Winthrop DeWolf junior warden and Finance Committee chairman and Canon Anthony R Parshley will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Rhode Island
St. Michaels Church
Hope Street
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Anthony R. Parshley
Providence Legion Unit entertains Bristol Soldiers Home guests
Providence Post No. 1 and its Ladies' Auxiliary visited the Soldiers' Home in Bristol on Sunday for an entertainment for veterans of three wars. Lieut J Everett Clark directed the event with a four piece orchestra under Harold Worthington. The group donated 200 library books and 150 magazines to the Home. Col Samuel A Hall welcomed the visitors.
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Providence Post
No. 1
American Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Bristol
J. Everett Clark
Harold Worthington
Beverley
Joe Sylvia
Raymond Arnold
Legion Post
Samuel A. Hall
Lieut. Clarke
George H. Nye
Jacob S. Kelley
Samuel Fodel
William Powers
43Rd Division’ Signal Company
Ruth Harrison
American Legion Auxiliary
H. H. Armington
Sallie Hunneford
Four liquor licenses still to be claimed in town
As of yesterday only four of twenty eight liquor license permits granted at the last Town Council session remain unclaimed. The pending Class B permit is for the Colonial Hotel at 24 State Street, with Class B victualler licenses issued to Philip Sansone 164 Bradford Street and Carmine Langello 39 Bourn Street, and a Class E druggist permit for La Fazia Pharmacy at 149 Bradford Street. Yesterday permits were issued for a Class B tavern to Hotel Belvedere, Class C saloon to Manuel Vargas 5 John Street, and a Class E to Buffington's Pharmacy at 458 Hope Street.
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Colonial Hotel
State Street
Philip Sansone
Bradford Street
Carmine Langello
Bourn St
la Fazia
Belvedere
Manuel Vargas
John Street
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Hope Street
P. T. A. Meeting At Reynolds School Next Thursday
The Parent-Teacher Association invites all parents and child welfare supporters to an 8 oclock meeting at Reynolds School. The group aims to unite parents and teachers to better understand children in school and at home. Monthly programs draw growing attendance and the Christmas meeting hopes to add new members.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Reynolds School
Encouraging Response to Xmias Seal Sale
Miss Evelyn Carter secretary of the Christmas Seal Campaign Committee reports strong early sales. Seals are mailed to townspeople and sold at the Post Office lobby. Names listed include Girl Scouts Barbara and others in charge at the post office.
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Evelyn Carter
Girl
Barbara
Fragmented Names From Local Notice Include Multiple Dec Dates
The readable fragments list several individuals with dec dates and affiliations, mentioning Mrs N G Herrshoff Jr, Mrs Stanley Friswell, Mrs C G Stevan Dees, Arthur M McCaw and Miss Julia Herreshof among others in a local notice context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas Newman
Betty Hambrick
Mollie Hamill
Bristol’ Gill Sccutes
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New England Insurance
Lyric Theatre
Jackie Sears
Meerry
Glenda Farrell
Dolores del Rio
Madame DU Barry
Ricardo Cortez
Barbara Robbins
John Beal
Lowell Thomas
Fox Movietone News
Martin
St. Michael’s
Masons
Leahy
de Leo
Anderson
Granville G. Bennett
Providence Legion
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