Civil Service Exams Open for Engineering Draftsmen
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for multiple engineering draftsman roles on ships with salaries from 1800 to 2600 a year optional branches include ship piping ventilation marine engines and boilers and electrical ship closing date August 10 1934 Salary deductions up to 5 percent for economy and 12 percent for retirement annuity apply All States except five report under quota in Washington DC Full information from the Civil Service Board of Examiners in Providence or Fall River.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Iowa
Vermont
Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
Providence
Fall River
Ever Ready and Bristol Train of Artillery Clash to Start Second Twilight Half
Monday evening the Twilight League resumes with Ever Ready under Doc Callery meeting Bristol Train of Artillery. Callery adds old grades to boost the Ever Ready lineup led by Guevr mont Belmere Sousa and LeMaire with strong outfielders and veterans to push for top playoff position.
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Callery
Bristol Train of Artillery
Arthur Guevremont
Harry
Shippee
Bristol Town
Art Belmore
LeMaire
Callery Iis
Iqrea
Aidit
Harvey ‘Glade
Nuddie
Glade
Belmére
Frankie ‘Sousa
Patsy” Flanagan
Frankie Duarte
Nuts” Le‘Maire
Whitey
Mello
Andrade
Johnny Joseph
Dom J. Langello
Rotarians Humorize As Speaker Fails To Appear
Rotary Club meeting at Hotel Belvedere turns jovial when the announced ERA project engineer from Providence misses the program. John Des Laurier is slated to speak about a sunny South trip but the session ends early after a barrage of good natured jokes and quips about the outing committee head Col. Sam Halk. The club later hints at new electric signs to replace the aid signs, pending confirmation with Charlie Otten.
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Rotary Club
Rotarians
Hotel
Belvedere
ERA Project
Providence
Ama Canal Zone
Tropics
Col
Sam
Frank Rounds
John DesLauriers
Howard
John
Charlie Otten
Defiance Falls to BTA in Twilight League Thriller
Tony Perry made a one hand catch in deep left field to rob Doctor D Angolo of a triple and spark the BTA nine to a 10 6 win over Defiance Hose Conine. Whitey Mello allowed 11 hits as Leo Mansi homered and triple led the Artillery offense.
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Tony
Baker
Perry
Doctor D'Angelo
B.ta
Eddie Menard
Whitey
Mello
Colt High
Leo Mansi
Babe Ethier
Morris
Ethier
Artillery
Rubinoff Russo
D'Angelo
Marsden
Oliver
Desilets
Defiance
Mansi
Borges
Russo
Securo
Farm Week at World’s Fair to Highlight Rural Life
Chicago’s Century of Progress invites farmers and visitors for Farm Week from August 11 to 18. Rexford Tugwell to speak on Farm Organization day. Events include a large farm parade Rexford Tugwell to speak and a radio program day. Farm women and youth days showcase 4 H club work. Foreign villages offer a world tour on fair grounds.
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Chicago
Rexford Tugwell
WLS
Court of States
Rura
Soldier Field
Illinois
Tim
Unnamed Rage Over Labor Strife and NRA Critique
A historic editorial laments worker unrest from Vancouver to San Pedro amid West Coast dock tensions. It criticizes radical elements and praises the AFL while urging San Francisco authorities and chamber of commerce to halt dangerous negotiations that threaten life, peace and commerce.
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Carey
NRA
California
Vancouver
San Pedro
Jongshiremen
I.W.W
American Federation of Labor
City of
San Francisco
Chamber of Commerce
Workers Walkout at New England Shoe Company Resolved
About 200 shoe operatives at the New England Shoe Company walked out Wednesday in protest over grievances. This morning they reportedly returned and production is under way as usual.
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New England Shoe Company
Indian Shawls Classified by Embroidered and Woven
Indian shawls fall into two classes embroidered and woven. The embroidered pieces feature fine needlework with many small animals and human figures each on separate material pieces sewn flat to resemble weaving. The stitching is so delicate it can be hard to tell from actual weaving.
Jutland Battle Losses Reported for British and German Fleets
The report details British losses at Jutland: three battle cruisers three armored cruisers eight destroyers and heavy casualties. German losses cited include one battleship one battle cruiser four light cruisers and five destroyers with tonnages and prisoner figures noted.
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Jutland
Bridge party and tea at Guiteras House
Community calendar notes events hosted by Christian Endeavor Society. A bridge party and afternoon tea proceed at the Guiteras House on July 21. A second annual Girl Scout Dance takes place at the Yacht Club on July 27. Ivy Guild of St. Michael's Parish House hosts an annual supper and sale on August 16.
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Guiteras House
Christian Endeavor Society
Yacht Club
Ivy Guild
St. Michael’s Parish House
Probate court holds will of Madeline F. Smith in Bristol
In Bristol on July 9 1934 the probate court received a writing alleged as the last will and testament of Madeline F. Smith deceased. The instrument is referred to August 6 1934 at 10 a.m. in the Probate Court Room for consideration with notice to be published for fourteen days once a week in The 7220 27 8 3.
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Bristol
R. I
Zonin Board of Review
Town of
Bristo
Council
Burnside Memorial Building
E. D
Peter Sansone
Franklin Street
Manuel Furtado
Anna Purtado
Ristol
Gooding
Herbert A. Pratt
C. E
Bristol Phoenix
John W. Church
Madeline F. Smith
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James B Lee
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Gas & Electric Shop
Mepe Street
B.T.A. Perry
James B. Lee
Chris
Henry Ford
International Univester Company
Brook Hii
Eve Naval
Celia
R. L
Thames Street Social Club
Thames Street
Domenic Vitiello
Bradford Street
Rudolph Baasing
John W. Chu
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