Letter proposing a 20 year notes plan to fund taxpayer growth
A reader signs as Jack Rabbit and urges the town to issue 20 year promissory notes of $20 000 for each newborn to seed higher taxes. He argues monthly payments to parents could reach $200 to $700, promising tax revenue for Europe and Warren and praising mass production of taxpayers. He plans to publish the idea and invites Townsenders to join.
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Gov‘t
Judas
Roger Babson
Gov't
Mollie
Papa Donne
Europe
China
Warren
Tire Care Tips To Extend Mileage And Prevent Accidents
The Buick study links tire life to speed and maintenance. Proper mounting avoid pinched tubes, even rim bolt tightening, curb avoidance, tire cleaning, small repairs, proper inflation, and smooth starts. Following these steps adds miles and reduces damage while lowering risk.
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Buick Service
Ife
Evening School Honors Valedictorian Salutatorian
Amy Sousa and Clarence Trudell were named valedictorian and salutatorian for the graduation exercises on March 10. Sousa achieved 84.4 percent and Trudell 80.7 percent average over the three year term, announced Miss Anne D. Sisson, principal.
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Amy Sousa
Clarence Trudell
Anne D. Sisson
Miss Sousa
Mr. Trudell
Scout Troops Bring Busy Week Back After Weather Postponement
First Bristol Troop re registration and inspection were delayed a week due to weather. Mystery patrol led openings and won multiple events while Adventure and Green Bar units prepared for year end plans and the Narragansett Council Jamboree. Cub Pack 14 rescheduled inspections. dens meet after school with den chefs and officers meeting Friday.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Bradford H. Field
George R. Fish
Mystery Patrol
William Gablinsk
Narragansett
Joseph Arouca
den No 1
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Battery Care For Winter Cars By The Little Engineer Hat
The speaker stresses battery maintenance for cold weather noting a battery powers starting lights radio and other gear. It recommends visiting a battery station to recharge replenish water tighten terminals grease and ignite wires, and to ensure proper fastening and cleaning to avoid a no-start night. It warns that neglecting battery care leads to a failed start and frustration.
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John
Batley Station
Firestone Mills Meet U S Rubber In Local Return Contest
New Bedford basketball teams clash as Firestone Mills hosts U S Rubber tomorrow at Recreation Hall Wood Street. In the first meeting the Whaling City squad won 35 24 with Sullivan's passing attack aimed at revenge. Leperre at center leads Bay Staters with Butler Dexter Kasup supporting. Ferriera Mello Gaglio Joe Bruno Thompson LeMaire Salzano Desilets Mansi LeClerc Paul Bruno Borges Mederros for the rubber workers.
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Firestone Mills
New Bedford
U. S
Wood Street
Whaling City
Bay Staters
Leperre
Butler
Dexter
Kasup
Bugnick
Gala
Kail
Ferriera
Mello
Gaglio
Joe
Bruno
Thompson
LeMaire
Salzano
Desilets
Mansi
LeClerc
Paul Bruno
Borges
Mederros
Warren
I. Leon Cantwell
Naugatuck
U. S Rubber Products
Central Fire Company
Recreation Hall
Jimmy Sulivan
Homesters
Oval
Joe Bruno
Paul Thompson Shinne
Primiano Murphy
Sagan
Curley
Central Fire
GIP
Caezerelly
Sagan It
Pipowski
Macarra
Smith
Luther Ie
Vitulle Ig
Ny Rubber
Feermert
Oy Mella
Gaghat
Brono Re
Ig Qotal
Creniral Piri
Meephs Rt
Primiano
Peltier
Vitullo Rye Luther
Vergell
Ig Sagan
Mike Pasquarelli
McGrath Timer—I
Leo Cantwell
Upcoming Community Events At Local Venues
February listings include fairs at Academy Hall Wood Street by Princess Elena Lodge Sons of Italy February 24 25 Grand Mainstrel Show St Mary's Auditorium Alumni of St Mary's School February 25 The Animated Tax Shop Colt Memorial Hat Felt February 27 Bridge in the Galleras House Men’s Union First Congregational Church Bean Supper Mt Hope Chapter Eastern Star Masonic Temple February 27 Turkey Supper First Baptist Church Amecie Guild March 2 Musical Comedy Fifty Miles From Boston Guiteras Auditorium BTA Entertainment Association
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Academy Hall
Wood Street
Princess Elena Lodge
Sons of Italy
St Mary's Auditorium
St Mary's School
le School
Galleras House
Men's Union
First Congregational Church
Mt Hope Chapter
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
First Baptist Church
Amecie Guild
Boston
Guiteras Auditorium
B. T. A. Entertainment Association
Local team Battery C loses to Pawhicke with 34 points
Battery C fell to Pawhicke 34 to locals led by Carvaturo with 10 points as the game stayed tight from start to finish.
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Biattery
Oldefeat
Cae Ok
Pawhicke Et
F. P
Patt
Paquin
Rg Line
L. Lambert
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del Toro
All Stars Tie For Second In Merchants League Match
The second place All Stars upset the league leaders Chase Brothers in a Merchants league game on Friday night at State street alleys. Harbor Views defeated the Lions in another bowling match.
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All Stars
Chase Brothers
Harbor Views
Lions
NYA Games Called Off In WPA League
President Joseph Riccio of the local WPA league called off the Colt Warren game at the Guiteras school gym due to intense interest. Games in the circuit are postponed for Thursday night but will resume on February 27 with the league schedule continuing thereafter.
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Colt-Warren
Guiteras School
Joseph Riccio
WPA
Obituary of Mrs. Manuel Oliver of Bristol
Mrs Oliver a native of St Michael's Azores died after an illness in her 54th year. She came to the United States 20 years ago and lived in Bristol. Survived by her husband Manuel Oliver of St Michael's, eight children, and a granddaughter, with two sisters. Funeral at 8:15am from her late residence and 9am mass at St Elizabeth's Church. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
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Eveline
Charles Oliver
Marian Oliver
Natgatuck
St Mary’s Cemétéry
Ceeates
Funeral for Gae tano T Vollaro at Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Funeral services are set for 9 o'clock Thursday at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel church for Gaetano Thomas Vollaro aged in his 20s son of Allesandro and Carmela Vollaro of 53 Catherine Street who died yesterday at Truesdale Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Bristol and attended local schools graduating from Guiteras Memorial Junior High School. He worked previously for the Paramed Shoe Company. Survivors include six brothers Anthony of Barrington Bruno Louis Andrew Joseph and Valentino Vollaro and a sister Miss Theresa Vollaro all of Bristol.
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Gaetano T. Vollaro
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Gaetano Thomas Vollaro
Allesandro
Carmela Vollaro
Catherine Street
Truesdale Hospital
Bristol
Guiteras Memorial
Paramede Shoe Company
Anthony of
Barrington
Bruno
Louis
Andrew
Joseph
Valentino Vollaro
Theresa Vollaro
Funeral Held for Antonio Montagna in Bristol
Antonio Montagna died Saturday at Providence Hospital after a long illness. The funeral was held at 8 o'clock from his 594 Wood Street home with a solemn high mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church conducted by Rev. Joseph Sorzano. Burial followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery. A Bristol native from Trani Italy he came to America 40 years ago and worked for National India Rubber Company. He was widowed and survived by son Luigi Montagna of New Haven, daughter Mrs Guseppina Cafaro of Springfield, step son Gerardo Codola of Bristol, stepdaughter Mrs Aristoinette Cavallero of Bristol and 24 grandchildren.
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Antonio Montagna
Providence
Wood Street
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Joseph Sorzano
St. Mary’s
Trani
Italy
Stettagna
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
Montagna
Luigi Montagna
New Haven
Conn
Guseppina Cafaro
Springfield
Mass
Gerardo Codola
Aristoinette Cavallaro
Vaan At Vaan 1920 Featurette Anna Karenina Stars
Frederic March Greta Garbo in Clarence Brown's Anna Karenina with Freddie Bartholomew Maureen O'Sullivan May Robson Basil Rathbone plus Fish From Hell marine short. Syndicate Exchanges presents a thrilling undersea adventure with a whale swordfish battle divers octopus manta and sharks narrated by Wilfred Lucas and Camelman Mac Stengler.
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Mero-Goldwyn-Mayer
Tolstoy
Garsbo
Frederic March
Greta Garbo
Clarence Brown
Anna Karenina
Freddie Bartholomew
David Copperfield
Maureen O'Sullivan
May Robson
Basil Rathbone
Marine
Mesicn
Mos
Camelman Mac Stengler
Wilfred Lucas
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Jack Rabbit
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Cuance Trudell
BOY Scout
Job
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Rotary League
Flying Dutchmen
F. Heustis
Dick Simmons
Manuel Perry
Bob Getchell
Charles Otten
White Owls
Wilbur
Williams E
Abe Ee
Ryone
Raspberstes
de Rocha
Mellone
Edmonds
Tngraham
Callan
Merchant's League
Barry Cromer
Arthur Sousa
Almeida
Chase Bros
Semour
Burke
Darling
Bullock
Middleton
NYA
Providence Line
Buffington’s Drug Store
Hope Street
Mailano's Store
NEW England Steamship CO
Federal Housing
Federal Building
Alphonse di Matteo
Maria di Matteo
Rhode Island
H. L. Cady
Charles F. Chase
Prince's Hill Avenue
Cottage Street
R. I
Vaan
Geo. T. Ingram
Seb Liste
Ewe
Albert M. Remieres
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution
RCA Radiotron
Warner Radio Service
T. Tel
Dorchester Mutual
BEL. Watron Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
Providences RL
Robert J. McKay
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G. W. Simmons
Undertaker
William Street
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New York
Mons
Colonial Line Wharf
Buffington’s Drug
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
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