The Judge Bosworth Meat Market Tale Told Here
A Bristol anecdote recounts Judge Bosworth and Mr Sansone in a tale of a meat stealing dog. Sansone pays six pounds of meat, the judge recovers the value, and both men remain friends. A WWII veteran seeks a buddy named Bill Carrell in the office, hinting at a continuation on Page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony DuPont
Judge Bosworth
Bristol
Mr. Sansone
Tony
Bradford Street
Sansone
Bill Carrell
Autograph win closes scavenger hunt for nine
Mrs Maria Bell Aorgan autograph proves decisive as nine team members win a toy hunt on the Common. Erik Bense hides a colored cigarette by dyeing it. Fifty plus local kids attend a doll carriage parade upcoming Wednesday. A new sports and play facilities upgrade described by Naomi Sousa and assistants. Indian baseball league dates announced with Mohawks, Cheyenne, Sioux matchups through August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bell Aorgan
Fred Almetan
Erik Bense
Miss Naom, Sousa
Christine Teixeira
Francis Medeiros
Beatrice Perry
John Bennett
Rose Mary Bettencourt
Ann Teixeira
Kenneth Januario
Robert Sousa
Anthony Agatiello
Agatuelllo
Sowams Drive
Cheyenne
Sioux
Mohawks
Mohaws
Radar Added To Protection Of Bay Sailors
Coast Guard 64 foot harbor tug in Narragansett Bay gains a marine radar and a tuned distress radio. Skipper Alpert Egan says the radar will greatly aid night and fog rescues, but warns boat owners must use common sense and not rely solely on equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Bay
Coast Guard
Alpert Egan
Egan
Bristol Wire Lights New Lincoln Tunnel
Bristol Plant produced U S Rubber wire used exclusively in lighting the Lincoln Tunnel from New York City to New Jersey. The third tube uses Bristol cables for power lights and communication systems as finishing touches progress. The plant notes its wires power ventilation and overall tunnel operations while showcasing the scale of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
U. S
Bristol
Lincoln Tunnel
New Jersey
U.S
Spectacular Races To Feature Aug 14 Quahog Derby
Seven spectacular races mark the annual Quahog Derby on August 14 with up to 100 boats expected. The event starts at Bristol Town Dock at 10 05 am and runs every 30 minutes except 12 to 1 pm. Prizes include a 30 hp Johnson Seahorse and a 16-foot skiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell I Smith
Smith
Bristol Town Dock
U. S. Coast Guard
R. I. Division of Fish and Game
Bristol Fire Department
Bristol Civil Defense Organization
Bristol Garden Club Sponsors 5th Grade Course
The Bristol Garden Club will sponsor an 18 week course for a fifth grade class in public schools, presented by the Audubon Society of Rhode Island. Sponsorship costs 150 dollars. The action was taken at a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Benjamin Ebersman’s home with leaders Mrs. Agnes Herreshoff, Mrs. Sebastian Bernard, and Mrs. Howard L. House discussing flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Garden Club
Audubon Society of
Rhode Island
Benjamin Ebersman
Bristol
Agnes Herreshoff
Sebastian Bernard
Howard L. House
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Ehere
Mrs. Morgan
Lincoln
N.Y
Raffis
Lanai
Town Dock
Usher Rocks
Ralph S. Andrews
Bristol Coast Guard
Town Bridge
Pappasquash Road
Thames Street
Manchester and Wheeler, Inc
Tiverton
Wickford Standard
Wickford
R. I. Pendulum
East Greenwich
Warren and
Lowell I. Smith
Ralph K. Nash
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