Bristol Youth Centre to Open as Rhode Island Model
Peter E Donnelly announces Bristol Rhode Island will host a National Youth Administration run youth centre in a Thames Street building. The project, supported by the Bristol Town Council, will train 36 youths with 20 more pending and provide carpentry sewing and other crafts. Youths will renovate the building with local highway department debris from September hurricane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Rhode Island
Peter E. Donnelly
N Y. A
Donnelly
James Holmes
Thames Street
Hearts
Providence
Washington
Every-Member Canvass Led by Haley and Committee
John W Haley chairs the annual Every-Member fairness effort with Ken Williamn's committee to begin next Sunday. He is to be assisted by a list including William H Angeviné J Winthrop DeWolf Wallis E Howe H Marshall Williams Frederick W Coggeshall Henry wee Wallace Mossop Robert W 250 R Wiod Jon G Stewart oe demee Newman John R Magee Earle Hobson Harold DeWolf M D Calbraith B Perry Arthur W McCaw John W DeWolf Jr John Brechin Jr and Ernest G Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ W Haley
Ken Williamn
CMTE
Mr Haley
William H Angeviné
J Winthrop DeWolf
Wallis E Howe
H Marshall Williams
Frederick W Coggeshall
Henry Wee Wallace I
Mossop
Robert W. 250
R Wiod
Jon “G. Stewart
Oe Demee Newman
John R. Magee
Earle Hobson
Harold DeWolf
M D. Calbraith B Perry
Arthur W McCaw
John W DeWolf, Jr
John Brechin, Jr
Ernest G. Brown
Toys Employees Plan Xmas Party At Shortys Diner
Parrigan Toys Inc employees will celebrate Yuletide with a Christmas party on December 21 at Shorty’s Diner. Warren Emmanual Gittelman named chairman of the general arrangements committee, including Mrs Fasano Calandra Correia Romano Bruno and the Squilante Squatrito and Sousa women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrigan Toys Inc
Shorty
Warren Emmanual Gittelman
Mary Fasano
Mary Calandra
Lillian Correia
Helen Romano
Lucy Bruno
Photilis Squilante
Anna Squatrito
Caroline Squatrito
Mary Sousa
Tenderfoot Degree Conferred On Scouts
Four new members of Columbine Troop Bristol Girl Scouts received tenderfoot degrees at a Tuesday meeting held at Girl Scout headquarters on High Street. The new tenderfoots are Jean Howell Hope Rex Nancy Heilhorn and Angelina Carrilla. The troop split into two study groups with Mrs Charles T Heilborn overseeing cooking and Miss Viola LeClerc directing dramatics.
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Columbine Troop
Bristol
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout
High Street
Jean Howell
Hope Rex
Nancy Heilhorn
Angelina Carrilla
Charles T Heilborn
Viola LeClerc
United Brothers Elect New Officers in Bristol Lodge
United Brothers held an election in Odd Fellows Hall High street naming Noble Grand and officers. William P dad ding was succeeded by the new Noble Grand as George W Coggeshall recording secretary and Ernest F E Alder financial secretary were chosen. A hall committee includes Coggeshall Alder Dixon Sousa and Remieres. Dis tert Deputy Grand Master Charles R Gray and his party from Little Compton will visit Bristol lodge next Tuesday night.
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Erm Sra
Odd Fellows Hall
High Street
William P Dadding
Erand
George W Coggeshall
John G Stewart
Ernest FE Alder
Baoegeaype le Karta
Messrs
Coggeshall Alder
William G Dixon
Jesse P Sousa PG
William HH Remieres
Distert
Charles R Gray
Suite
Little Compton
Bristol
Five Gastro-Enteritis Cases Linked to Popcorn in Bristol
Health Officer Matthew G Madoza reported to the Town Council that five gastro enteritis cases occurred in Bristol in November due to contaminated popcorn. The popcorn was seized and the store owner warned after the outbreak.
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Bristol
Matthew G Madoza
Yale Party Planned By Congregational Club
The First Congregational Church announces its annual Christmas party at the Guneras House next Monday evening featuring entertainment carol singing refreshments and Santa Claus. Parishioners are invited and asked to bring a small gift. arrangements are led by Mrs Marian ED Newman president and Miss Celia E Akin secretary.
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Santa Claus
Guneras House
Congregational Club
First Congregational Church
Marian ED Newman
Celia E Akin
Hidden taxes hit Bristol families hardest in study
A National Consumers Tax Commission survey finds an average Bristol family spending 1 500 yearly pays 196 in hidden taxes. The tax absorbed through higher prices equals the federal tax on 9 000 income and ranks next to food and housing in budget impact.
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Bristol
National Consumers Tax Commission
Melville Mucklestone
Chicago
Commission
US Department of Tabor
Mucklestone
Wombeatae
New England
Wachhalke
Fai Ins
Repairs To Armory Started By WPA Workers
Thirty WPA workers under a Providence foreman began repairs to the State armory at Constitution Street damaged by the hurricane and tidal wave.
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WPA
Providence Wpa
State Armory
Constitution Street
Christmas Basket Fund Seeks Donations for Kearney Legion
The Christmas Basket Fund of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion needs $250 to assist 100 needy families, with many more to come. Committee chair B W Wall and members urge contributions by mailing to Room 7 539 Hope Street or delivering to the chairman. Some donations acknowledged include Portuguese American Incident Bead Club 20 and Mr Mrs John A Sousa 1.00.
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Kearney
The
American Legion
B. W. Wall
William N. LePage
Joseph F Bryno
Eber W Hill
Virginio J Cabral
America Vona
John Foti
Francis P Cuomo
Hope Street
John A Sousa
United States Rubber Co Seeks Property Valuation Cut
Negotiations between Bristol and United States Rubber Products seek a large reduction in Bristol property valuation. The company reportedly aims for about a quarter of a million dollars off assessed value, potentially lowering its tax bill by roughly $5,575 if approved. New York attorney Herman Goldman represents the company. a counterproposal was discussed with Bristol officials. The Bristol holdings include wire plant, shops, building on Wood Street, pumping station, Thames Street property, and a State Street reservoir, with total valuation about $1.328 million and over 500 workers in Bristol.
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Council
Bristol
United States Rubber Products, Inc
Herman Goldman
New York
United States Rubber Company of
New Jersey
United States
Rubber Products, Inc
Board of
2. Hs
Keds
Wood Street
Thames Street
State Street
Senator-elect Wall to lead Bristol Victory Ball grand march
Senator-elect Bertcam W Wall and Mrs Tamara F Alaytdine head the Bristol Republicans Victory Ball grand march at the Bristol Casino. Governor-elect William H Van derbilt may arrive late. Attending are state and town leaders, decorations chief Mrs Charles T Heilborn Jr, and reception chair Dr John R Bernardo with committee members.
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Wall
Mrs. Gladding
Bertcam
Tamara F “Alaytdine
Stat Central
Brea el
Robert Newbold
Women Club
John R Bernardo
Mrsernardo
Women’s Club
Albert Johnson
Johnson
John Victoria
Victoria
William H Vanderbilt
Bristol
Flint
Roney
Charles T Heiborn, Jr. Qiarman
Shean
Wu Wlar
Cada Srenetifa
Bernardo
Flirt
Gladding
Benjamin J Iindemuth
Newbold
Peter Tasiello
John Joseph
Walter Kerr
William P Gladding
James F Meiggs
Charles T Heilborn
John Bernardo
Robert New
Bristol Fire Units Name Banquet Committees For Turkey Supper Fund Events
Three of Bristol's four volunteer fire units named banquet committees on Wednesday. The Hydrannon Engine and Hose Company fixed a date and formed a committee for the affair led by Oscar Pesin. The Defiance Engine and Hose Company assigned a date task to a seven member panel. The Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company set January 28 for their dinner with a three member organizing group. A Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company delay was noted. A donation to the Rhode Island Santa Claus Fund was voted. The Ever Readys appointed a nominating committee for the January 4 election and an auditing committee was named. A $5 gift to the Christmas Seal Fund was approved and hurricane damage surveys were planned for the 102 year old hand pumper stored at a shed behind the Excelsior Tennis Club. A hydes committee of Clarence Davis Louis Gallo and William Manchester will meet with William Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Hydranhon Engine and Hose Company
Jane
Oscar Pesin
Ralph Church
Henrys S Campbell Gardner West
George R Fish
Defiance
Arthur Manchester
George T Ingram
John McGovern
Joseph Cunha
Angelo Andrade
Manuel Lopes
Charles Fales
William J Rinaldi
Joseph Paul
Frank Lewis
Defiance Company
Rhode Island
Santa Claus Fund
Ever Readys
William W Perry
Excelsior
Hydes
Clarence Davis
Louis Gallo
William Manchester
Perry
Edgehill Temple Holds Annual Roll Call Ceremony
Grand Chief Mrs Mildred Bolton and two charter members attended the Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters annual roll call last night. Mrs Catherine Brelsford read the scroll. Brief addresses came from Mrs Bolton and Mr and Mrs George Marshall. A pot luck supper followed, served by the social committee chaired by Mrs Robert Steen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Bolton
Edgehill Temple
Pythian
Catherine Brelsford
Bolton
June Temple
Riverside
George Marshall
Robert Steen
Rachel Simmons
Minnie Card
Estelle Peters
Catherine Mafz
Taft School Club Presents Pupils Play and Food Sale
Members of the Taft School Club will be entertained by Taft School pupils at their regular monthly meeting next Thursday at 3 pm. A play prepared by principal Miss Annie M Tobin will be presented. The annual Christmas food sale will be held the same day, led by chairwoman Mrs A Frank Usher with committee members Mrs Mildred Hill and Mrs Manuel Costa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft School
Annie M. Tobin
A. Frank Usher
Mildred Hill
Manuel Costa
Sidewalk kibitzers club at Rockefeller Center sparks ideas
An uproarious feature recalls John D Rockefeller Jr founding a Sidewalk Superintendents' Club at Rockefeller Center with a suggestion box and amateur proposals. The piece notes theater of kibitzing, adopted whistle blasts, a 35000-card membership push, and a light dig at foreign entanglements via Rotary’s George Hager while lampooning the Society for the Prevention of Calling Sleeping Car Porters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidewalk Superintendents’ Club
John D Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller Center
S P.C.S.C.P.G
Society For the Prevention of
George
George W. Dulany, Jr
President Dulaney Hints at Wider Reception for King George
President George Dulaney suggests a broader welcome as the international ice breaks and hints at the possible visit of King George to the country. He notes a reception could be arranged to mark the event.
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Prince George ,Brancoveanu
George Ionescu-Sisesti
Romania
George Hager
Rotary International
George Washington
George Dulaney
King George
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Chick Chandler
Highway Patrol
Robert Paige
Jacqueline Wells
Robert Donat and
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United States Rubber Co
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Hope St
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