New School House Showcases Modern Facilities and Inspiring Design
The dedication preview describes a spacious new school with rooms for home economics, typing, and commercial subjects. It highlights a large second floor, sky-lit labs, a debate platform, motion picture screen, and auto shutoff water taps. The design follows Andrews' 1871 ideals promoting cheerful, educational surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Center
New York City
Andrews
George Maxwell Cady
Bristol Salvation Army Appeal Aids Local Relief
The 1939 Salvation Army appeal in Bristol aims for 750 dollars to fund local relief. A committee led by Mrs. Benjamin M. MacDougall has begun collecting with L. H. Cady as official Bristol collector and J. William Wood as treasurer.
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Salvation Army
Bristol
Benjamin M. MacDougall
Bristol Red Cross
L. H. Cady
MacDougall
J. William Wood
Industrial Trust Company
William Wood
Army
Emily B. MacDougall
William H
Charity Focus Marks Italian Socialites Meeting
The Italian Socialites Women’s Club reported 700 in dues last year with 400 spent on charity work. Honorary member Mrs A F DAngelo was praised for her year of charity efforts at the Hotel Belvedere during the annual meeting. A luncheon and program followed, with remarks by DAngelo Guarini Vitiello and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Club
Vasta la Ruggiero
Hotel Belvedere
A. F. D’angelo
D'Angelo
Anna Guarini
Brooklyn
Nancy Vitiello
Mary Salzano
Minnie Nappi
Helen Pagnano
Carrie Maisano
Antoinette Sans
Council Grants funds for Bristol youth recreation centre
The Bristol Town Council approved up to 228.57 for materials for a proposed youth recreation centre to aid the National Youth Administration. Highway Surveyor E Hugh Holmes reported rapid building progress and the facility will also host carpentry and craft training for boys and sewing for girls. Post Office Inspector William Plathe plans a ten day visit to assess sites offered in exchange for the Federal property on Hope Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Youth Administration
Bristol
E. Hugh Holmes
Post Office
William Plathe
Hope Street
Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Rhode Island Property
Public auction announced by Home Owners' Loan Corporation on premises in Bristol Rhode Island to satisfy a mortgage on parcel known as Fox Hill lot No 21. Sale conditions include $200 cash deposit and other terms to be announced. taxes and assessments apply. George Triedmans, State Counsel, signs as mortgagee.
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Epa
Antonio da Cruz
Mary da Cruz
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Washington, D. C
Bristol
Rhode Island
Epi
Fox Hill
Charles Street
Edward P. Masse
Eugene LeClair
Ne le Clair
Eugene le Clair
W. W. Perry
C. E
Home Owners’ Loan ‘Corporation
Funeral Rites Held For Eber Hill
Civic leaders and town officials joined mourners at the funeral for Eber Hill a former Bristol Sewer Commission member who died after a brief illness. The service at his home on 904 Hope Street was led by Rev. Herbert D. Graetz with burial in North Cemetery. Bearers included Ralph W. Childs of Industrial Trust Company Bristol and directors Charles Grinnell Leonard Hill and Charles Szhontzler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eber Hill
Bristol Sewer Commission
Mr. Hill
Hope Street
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
North
Ralph W. Childs
Bristol
Industrial Trust Company
Hill
Charles Grinnell
Leonard Hill
Charles Szhontzler
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SWIFT
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William H Manchester
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Louis Gallo
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Roert J. Anderson
John Grabert
Daniel G Coggeshall
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