Bristol District Nurses Appeal for Charity Service Funds
A Bristol District Nursing Association letter requests 1650 to support free visits and clinics for those unable to pay. It notes 4638 charity contacts per year from 6543 total contacts, with costs averaging 3650 annually and a 2000 contribution from the town, urging memberships and gifts to sustain the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol District Nursing Association
Bristol
Phages
Julia A. Herreshoe
Water Carnival and Dance by Girl Scouts on July 30
The Mariner Ship Vigilant Bristol Girl Scouts with the Girl Scout Council plan water sports at the Yacht Club on Friday July 30 followed by the annual Mariner dance. Sea Scouts will guard. tea, cake and candy sales will accompany events led by Mrs Herreshoff and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariner
Vigilant
Bristol
Girl Scout Council
Yacht Club
Sidney Dew
Herreshoff
Sea Scouts
Agnes Herreshoff
Frederick S.barnett
Harleigh Tingley
George
L. . Millard
Frederick Patmeci
Bardi
Mis
Rad P Mathewson
Ralph F. Kinder
Samuel C. Wardwell
Candy
L. G. Cote
Wesley A. Armstrong
F. Reginald Dimond
Joseph C. Kinder
Charles G. Nystrom
Adbert H. Flint, Jr
Notice to Contestants in Know New England Contest
Enclose a dime with each weekly answer form and wrap the coin in paper before mailing. Mail order forms first class postage as required to qualify for a prize. Contest awards four photogravure prints by Sam Chamberlain at the end, 8 by 11 inches, suitable for framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Sam Chamberlain
Know New England Contest Names Corrected
Contest requires correct local spellings for all participants in the Know New England event. Officials emphasize accurate name rendering and verification across records and communications.
Know New England Gift Packets for Six States
The six New England states will each receive a large gift packet containing 10 full size home merchandise packages contributed free by the makers advertised in this contest. Winners will be announced and states included are listed in promotional materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Know New England Contest Attracts Entrants Across Region
Thousands from six to sixty join the Know New England contest sponsored by the New England Press Association. Entrants can write to the contest editor in Boston for back forms and pay mailing costs. Cash prizes total 22000 with top awards 2000 and 500 for second and third. ten gift packets from six makers plus four photogravure prints from Sam Chamberlain for each weekly entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Connecticut
Asif
Beacon Street
Boston Mass
Boston
New England
New England Press Association
Mass
Capitol
Phoenix
Bristol County Championship Opens at Exelsior Club
The 37th Bristol County Championship Tennis Tourney begins August 7 at the Exelsior Tennis Club with Charles Swanson defending last year’s title by defeating Ray Chace in four sets. Events include men and women singles, junior divisions, doubles and mixed doubles with prizes for all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Excelsior
Charles Swanson
Pawtucket
Ray Chace
Ever Readys, Defiance Play 5 5 Tie In Eight Innings
A dramatic game ends in a 5 5 tie after eight innings as Bernie Holmes makes a leaping catch to preserve the stalemate for Ever Readys against Defiance. Pitchers Sousa and Correira duel through the night, with Menard and LeClerc delivering key hits for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Holmes
Bill Doran
Ever Ready Fire Co
Jimmie Lanzier
Defiance
Frankie Sousa
Hut Correira
Ever Readys
Sousa
Correira
Leo Menard
U S Rubber Announces Third Annual Outing
U S Rubber Products plan a full day outing in August for the Employees' Association at Rocky Point. The event includes a baseball game between the local plant and the Providence branch, a program of athletics, entertainments, and chicken dinners in the large dining hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Point
US Rubber Products. Inc Employees’ Association
Nmne
US Rubber Company
Providence
Tinner
James A Sisson
Michael W Pasquarelli
Muss Tilhan Phenes
Gladys Ri
Sheldon Burt
Lilian Phenes
James Salzano
Winston Featherston
Joseph Velleca
Henry Muirranda
Manuel Vargas
Four Beautiful Prints to Every Contestant
Advertises a contest offering four 8 by 11 proto gravure prints by Cam Chamberlain to each participant who mails in answer forms with 10 cents and follows the rules over ten weeks. Chamberlain is noted for New England scenery photography and all contestants receive prints regardless of winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cam Chamberlain
Chamberlain
New England
Hyacinths and Biscuits talk at Rotary on culture and community
Reverend Frederick Errington spoke at the Bristol Rotary Club on the synthesis of art and life. He urged balancing the spiritual and material, praising Independence Day celebrations and stressing that community spirit powers local progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatty
Frederick Errington
Congregational Church
Rotary Club
Belvedere
Errington
Cabot House
Hope Street
Scotland
West
Bristol
Carl Sandburg
Calvin Coolidge
Rtd
Ps Ff
Rotary
Boys' Carelessness Triggers Major Store Fire
Two young boys aged eight and five confessed to starting a fire that damaged the Charles J. Falugo furniture store at 18-20 State Street. The blaze caused an estimated 25000 dollars in damage and trapped third floor occupants until rescued by fire units led by Fire Chief Robert J. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bria Palios
Io Wenernates
Charles J. Falugo
State Street
OA Wedthr Seteam
Frederick W. Serbst
A. Michael Bullock
Thamies Street
Hope Street
State
Thames Street
Bulding
Mrs Medeiros
Mr Balsome
Lockwood Street
Providence
Providence Fire Department
William Simmons
Dreadnaught
Matthew Brito
Fuer Reads
Falugo
Wasxytuewn
Matthew Maetoza, Jr
David Barboza
Bristol Eyes Extra Patrol on Wood Street to Cut Fatalities
Town Council President Prescott Paull urges adding a patrolman to Bristol’s regular force to boost daytime protection in the Wood Street area after two fatal accidents. He notes Hope Street needs less policing while Wood Street, with many shops, requires more presence to prevent further tragedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Prescott B. Paull
Paull
Bristol
Hope Street
Wood Street
Mary Mendes Duarte
Theresa Hughes
Providence
Columbia Hall
Wood and
High Streets
Hope ‘Street
Francois L. deWolf
Ths
Sarmers
Train Sheep Dogs in Scottish Field Trials
Train Sheep Dogs in Scottish field trials where a dog and master work to guide four or five sheep released 500 yards away. The dog retrieves the flock to the master then singles out sheep and drives them to a pen. All tasks completed within minutes, judged by form speed and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
America
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Eekee
Girl Scout Mariners
J. Floyd Huestis
Lenora de Rocha
Earl H Hobson
Lucien Capone
Robert F. Munro
Alan’ M. Poole
Mollie Hamill
Norton M. Zinderstein
Charles T. Heilborn
William Dorman
The
Mariners
Futhermore
Sam Chamberlains
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Reither
Christian Science Publishing Society One
Norway Street
Massachusetts
Aldre
James B. Lee
Honey Menard
Andy D'Ambrosio
Ton Perry
le Ae
Chet Masen
Congdon
Lemaire
LeClerc
Martin Mansi
Desilets
Tong Perry
Menard
Bud Congdon
Remaire
Flash Ferreira
Benda
Chassie LeClerc
Manny Borges
U. S. Rubber Products Plan
Veete Medeiros
Jesse
Falugdo
Bradford Street
Sykes
Kolynos
Johnson’s Powder
Bromo Seltzer
Cascara
Magnesia
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