Movie Queen's Identity Revealed In Local Welcome
The event unveils Madeline Neiderer as Mary Brown and lists cast for the stage and screen show Movie Queen, to be presented Jan 19 and 20 at Guiteras Memorial Junior High Auditorium for Bristol P T A. The parade, airport arrival, and key-to-the-town ceremony highlight a community fundraiser.
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Arthur W. Barrett
Abe
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
James F. Wylie
Dave
Viola Anderson
Ma Brown
Addison Hill
Beau
Carl Witherell
Jimmie Cain
Hollywood Presse
Raymond McNamearag
Robert Huey
Iane Walker
Eetwerss
Carl i Oi Choi Mothee
Col Barrett
Kenyon
Pappy
Oscar Rishe
Barrymore
Parent Teacher's Association
Miss Neidered
Reginald Dimond
Boy Scout
Burnside Memorial
Prescott B Paull
Thomas H. Byrnes
Anthony J. Ferrara
Euclid J Demers
William T. Cashin
Earl Sturdevant
East Providence
Virs Sturdevant
Town
Guneral School
Meeting Postponed In Respect To Dr Merriman
Out of respect for the memory of the late Dr Alfred M Merriman the reg Club meeting is postponed to Wednesday January 11. It will be held at the home of Mrs Pennet G Brown Hope street at 3 o clock. Mrs William W Perry president said tickets are available for a lecture by Mrs Constance Spry of London at the Plantations Club Providence Saturday January 21 at 2 pm. The subject is How To Grow Your Own Flower Arrangements.
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Alfred M Merriman
Wednessay
Pennet G. Brown
Hope Street
William W Perry
Constance Spry
London
Plantations Club
Providence
Chief Justice Fiynn Addresses Holy Name Breakfast
Rhode Island Supreme Court Chief Justice Edmund W Fiynn spoke Sunday at the Holy Name Society breakfast of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Nearly 100 attendees included Junior Holy Name Society members. MCC Pasquarelli led newly elected officers installed by Judge Flynn with Rev Sorzano and society officials also speaking.
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Edmund W Fiynn
Rhode Island Supreme Court
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Holy Name Society
Parish Hall
Congregational Street
Lucien Capone
Joseph Sorzano
Michael W Pasquarelli
Judge Flynn
Coggeshall Refuses Comment in Bristol Postmaster Fight
Postmaster Daniel W. Coggeshall declined to discuss the bid by Town Council President Prescott B. Paull for the Bristol postmaster job. The two leaders have clashed for years over local politics including the midnight saloon closing. Paull’s candidacy would face opposition from Coggeshall allies who accuse Paull of political retaliation.
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Daniel W. Coggeshall
Prescott B. Paull
Bristol
Paull
Coggeshall
Cogeshall
Town Committee
Many Candidates For Political Plums In Bristol County
Everett Lee Church remains sheriff in Bristol County while Col Samuel A Hall seeks a commandant post at the Rhode Island Soldiers Home Though Hall resides in Rhode Island his Bristol ties fuel speculation A former police officer Joseph Sylvia and Charles Romano also seek jailer and inspector posts Walter Kerr Cuomo Iasiello and others compete for the State Department of Labor inspector role John A Victoria and Anthony J Nunes figure in Forests Parks and Parkways and Democratic patronage Meiggs and Prescott Hoar receive restrained placement hints Meiggs old janitor role and Rinaldi seeks Bristol County Probation Officer posts Local legislators prepare for upcoming sessions with committees named in the Senate and House
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Everett Lee Church
Sherff
Bristol County
Samuel A Hall
Aimee Forand
Rhoffe Island
Soldier’s Home
Hall
Rrr
Joseph "Kelley" Sylvia
Bristol
Charles Romano
Hoever
State Department of Labor
John Romano
Walter Kerr
John R Bernardo
Francis P Cuomo
Bertram W Wall
Peter Iasiello
John A Victoria
Republican Town Committee
Division of Forests, Parks and Parkways
Anthony J Nunes
Democratic Town Committee
Victoria
Mr Church
James F. Meiggs
Prescott Hoar
Frank J Rinaldi
General Assembly
Wall
Senate
John R Magee
Henry Alfred
Church Elected Dramatic Club Head
John Church a senior has been elected president of the Colt Memorial high school Dramatic Club. Other officers are vice president Virginia Brightman secretary Wilhelmina Victoria treasurer Catherine Hamill and executive board Marie Pacheco Mary Shaw and Claire Richards. Football letters awarded to a list of students including Anthony Asciola Michael Balzano Clarence Bowron and others. presentation by Coach Joseph A Murgo at assembly.
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Colt Memorial High School Dramatic Club
Virginia Brightman
Wilhelmina Victoria
Catherine Hamill
Marie Pacheco
Mary Shaw
Claire Richards
Anthony Asciola
Michael Balzano
Clarence Bowron
Harry Bullock
Edward Burns
Steven Burns
Frank Caizzi
Joseph Cordiero
Herbert Eisenstadt
John Mack
Ralph Marasco
Leonard Marino
Funeral of Dr Merriman Held at St Michael's Church
Bristol mourns doctor Alfred M Merriman with funeral at St Michael's Episcopal Church after his death at Jane Brown Memorial Hospital He served Bristol as physician surgeon and civic leader and was buried at Juniper Hill Cemetery. He held posts in school medical inspection Red Cross relief and Bristol organizations.
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Emma Rounds
Juniper Hill Cemetery
St Michael's Church
Harpswell
Maine
Walter
Tavinia Merriman
Brunswick
Dears
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin Medical College
Weeks
State Institution
Howard
Bristol
Rhode Island Soldiers Home
United States Rubber Products, Inc
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Cranston Woolen Mill
State Tuberculosis Society
National India Rubber Company
American Red Cross
Town offices to close in tribute to Dr Alfred Merriman
Town offices will close tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 3 oclock to honor the memory of Dr Alfred M Merriman. Council President P B Paull urges the observance, and local merchants plan to close in solidarity with the respect shown by several already announcing closures.
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Alfred M. Merriman
P. B. Paull
Merriman
Vanderbilt Aims at Scientific Rhode Island Government Reforms
Governor elect Bill Vanderbilt and a group brainstormed in Providence on reorganizing state departments for economy and efficiency. He asserts prior reforms failed to save money and calls for a scientific study to identify faults and outline fixes.
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Rhode Island
Bill” Vanderbilt
Providence
Short Line Bus Company
Bill Vanderbilt
Public actions urged for improved state governance
In a discussion among group members, support grew for appointing a public administration service to handle a job, with approval voiced by several attendees. The agency operates as a nonpartisan government research body, headquartered at the University of Chicago with a branch in Boston, noted for its work in Massachusetts promoting better state government and cooperation with the Massachusetts Commission on Taxation and Public Expenditure.
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At & Sis
University of Chicago
Boston
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Commission On Taxation
Governor Quinn Aids P A S Survey Team In Providence
Governor Quinn and state department leaders cooperated with Gustave A Moe head of the New England division of R A S to arrange a late night arrival survey team. The group surveyed state government and prepared recommendations and a report due in the second week after the January inauguration.
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Gustave A. Moe
New England
R.A.S
Winchester
Mass
Mr. Moe
Providence
Chicago
Concord
N. H
Boston
State reform ideas push for shorter departments and council
P A S representatives seek outside input on state services. Proposals include consolidating departments, a Governor's Council to speed legislation, and a research director to monitor practices in other states. Annual readable reports would publicize progress and ideas.
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