Sewage Plant Progress in Tanyard District
Construction advances on the Tanyard District sewage disposal plant with a four acre clearing, new macadam road, and excavation for the control house clarifying tanks and digester tanks. Plan includes a 20 inch effluent pipeline from the tanks to Walker’s Cove and heated digester pipes to maintain 82 degree temperatures year round.
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Tanyard District
Tanyard Woods
Callan Construction Company
Wood Street
Hope
Ricci and
Ricci
William T. Dwyer
Dwyer
Walker’s Cove
Herreshoff Yard
Wood and
Hope Streets
Great Round
Garden Club Pet Show and Flower Contests Planned
Prospective entrants in two flower exhibit classes for a Bristol Garden Club fete at the Bristol Yacht Club must notify the committee by Saturday. Judges include Mrs. Burt, Mrs. Crabtree and Mrs. Beckford. A pet show led by Mrs. Kinder offers prizes for dogs and other animals with entry by Aug. 8 morning. число small fee. dogs on leashes. Frances Foster chairs the fete committee.
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Garden Club
Bristol Garden Club
Bristol Yacht Club
J. Howard Paull
Hope St
William T. O'Donnell
Union Street
C D. Burt
Pappoosesquash
Albert Crabtree
Barrington
C. Beckford
Ralph F. Kinder
Kinder
Fred M. Dixon, Jr
Frances Foster
Narragansett Race Track Set for Gala Opening
The largest racetrack in New England opens tomorrow at the former What Cheer Airport near Rumford and Pawtucket with Walter O'Hara in charge. Lieut Gov. Robert F. Quinn will represent the state as a large stable of racers is entered and about fifty thousand race fans are expected to attend the Pari-mutuel betting.
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Narragansett
Rumford-Pawtucket
New England
What Cheer
Newport Avenue
Ae Tucket
Rumford
East Providence
Walter O'Hara
Robert F. Quinn
Bristol County Open Tennis Tournament Entry Closes
Entries close Thursday for the 34th Bristol County open tennis tournament set to start Saturday at Excelsior Tennis courts on Hope Street. The event includes men and ladies singles and doubles, mixed doubles, and junior singles and doubles for boys 18 and under with prizes in all events.
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Excelsior
Hope Street
Zoning Board Defers On Sansone Funeral Home Petition
Bristol Zoning Board deferred action on Peter Sansone's request to locate a dwelling and funeral home at 88 Franklin Street. Judge Edward L. Leahy, Sansone's attorney, could not attend. Residents protested and the State Board of Embalming and Funeral Directing opposed, citing Sansone is not registered as an embalmer or funeral director. Local undertaker Edward J. McCool said he would operate the business in Bristol and lease the bottom floor to Sansone for a funeral home.
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Othe
Bristol Zoning Board of Review
Peter Sansone
Franklin Street
Edward L. Leahy
State Board of Registration
Sansone
Edward J. McCool
Bass Providence
Bristol
Portuguese and Italian to Battle Friday Night
James B. Lee reports the second game in Bristol's Little World Series between Alphonese Rebello's Portuguese All Stars and Philip Sansone's Italian All Stars set for Friday evening on the common. Sousa will pitch for the Portuguese with Johnnie Andrade catching. Cavallaro will start for the Italians with Marty Biancuzzo handling his delivery. The lineups list Quartaro Duarte Russo for Italy and Mello Rinadi Sousa for Portugal among others, with time at 6 15 P M.
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Bristol
Alphonese Rebello
Philip Sansone
Sousa
Quartaro
Mello
M.f. Russo
Duarte
If. Rinadi
Sf. Perry
S.s Biancuzzo
C. Sousa
P. Salzano
Andrade
E Velleca
M. F. Ferreira
M. Mansi
R F. Liver
Borges
Cavallaro
Pp. Marshall
Leo Mansi
Sub. Cardoza
Caruso
Duponte
Morris
Almeida
Dr Eddie Murphy May Twirl For Defiance In Thursday Night Game
In a second half baseball clash Ever Ready Fire Co aims to win their second straight game against Defiance Hose Co led by Eddie Menard. Ab Baker makes his first mound appearance, Jimmie Garvin returning, and Callery seeks full participation from stars like Nuddie Gladue Sousa Patsy Flanagan to secure playoff contention.
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James B Lee
Charles E. Callery
Ever Ready Fire Co
Eddie Menard
Defiance Hose Co
Andy D'Ambrosio
Menard
Raym
Brightman
The
Neck Rangers
Ab Baker
Bill Baker
Young Baker
Jimmie Garvin
Tang
Eddie Murphy
Sailor Ball
Doc” Callery
Callery
Wilfréd “Nuddie’ Gladue
Frankie Sousa
Patsy” Flanagan
Olympians
Arthur Guevremont
Ouf
Hut” Torreira
Battery C earns high marks with clean kitchen award
The Rhode Island National Guard Battery C won the cleanest kitchen prize and earned praise for its performance at camp. Leaders Captain Moren Lieutenant Conway and Lieutenant Garvin led the unit to top marks in drills boxing swimming and track while awaiting possible E sleeve honors.
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Battery C
Manuel Morris
George Moren
A. A. Moren
Bernard E. Conway
James J. Garvin
New York
Focal
Moren
Conway
Garvin
Rhode Island National Guard
Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery Returns From Camp
Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery with 56 men and three officers returned to their home station after a 15 day tour at Fort H Wright New York. The unit scored one of the highest record practices and won the ribbon for the cleanest area in the First Battalion during the encampment.
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National Guard
243Rd Coast Artillery
Fort H. G. Wright
N. Y
Community Field May Be Ready By Next Spring
Bristol eyes a rear Gui teras Memorial Junior High School site for a community field. A five member sub committee filed cost and man hour data and asked Town Council to place the project in the work relief program. Council action is expected next Tuesday evening.
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Bristol
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
C. C. Getchell
Elmer S. Mapes
Samuel J. Smith
Joseph C. Kinder
George H. Baldwin
Council
Ivy Guild Annual Supper and Sale at St Michael's Parish
An Ivy Guild event on August 16 features a community supper and sale at St Michael's Parish House. Proceeds support parish activities with attendance encouraged from local residents and parishioners.
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Ivy Guild
St. Michael’s Parish House
Highest Tax Rate In Town Set At 2.50 Per 100
Assessors report shows total net assessed valuation at 15,143,822 for 1934 down from 15,212,297, with a 68,475 drop mainly from intangible property. The town rates property at 2.50 per 100 with 0.40 for intangible personal and 63,178 exempt for soldiers and widows. Taxes due by Oct 1 1934 to avoid 7 percent interest.
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Board of Tax Assessors
Lowe
Board of State Tax Commissioners
State House
Lowe Ne
Fall River Fight Card Highlights Local Boxers at Bigberry Stadium
Frankie Britt and Nick Fusaro head a seven bout pro boxing show staged by St. Michael's A C at Bigberry Stadium Fall River. The card features an eight round semi final Young Lefty versus Frankie Rielly and two six rounds plus a four round undercard.
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St. Michael’s A. C
Bigberry Stadium
Fall River
Frankie Britt
Nick Fusaro
Fall River Boys
Young Lefty
Frankie Rielly
Providence
Manny Almeida
New England
Britt
Fusaro
Almeida
Rielly
Lefty
Bothsi
Icy
Tory Ruggiero
Towrismany
Leftyss
Eddie
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Lyric Theatre
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
James Dunn
Ginger Rogers
Metrotone
Earl Carroll
Margaret Sullavan
Douglass Montgomery
Wolf Aes
DE Penner
Ater Symphony IN
China Shop
Soran
James Cagney
Tas
Joan Blondell
Jimmy Durante
Lupe Velez
Zoning Board
James B. Lee
C. A
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