Bristol Bristol Bristol bus hearing delayed on routes and rates
Rhode Island hearing on August Bus Lines and New England Transportation Company calmed fears of service cuts as officials consider eliminating three trips daily and a fare raise. NET argued lines vary from certificate. Bristol Narrows residents pressured for schedule protections while a June special election looms for bonding measures and state college dormitory funds.
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Rhode Island
Providence
John O Pastore
Secretary of State
New England Transportation Company
State Department of Public Utilities
NET
Williand .A. Boyle
State Department
ABC
John M. Booth
Boyle
Public Utilities
Harris Heights
Warren
Bristol Narrows
Council
Hoover
the Narrows
Obituary for Albert Osgood Earle Chief Hearing Officer
Albert Osgood Earle died suddenly from a heart attack yesterday. He served as Chief Hearing Officer in the Rhode Island State Registry of Motor Vehicles and led the State Employees Association. He was born December 6, 1891, in this town, served in World War I, and was active in the State Grange and Bristol Yacht Club. He is survived by his widow Edith M. Wilson Earle and many friends. Funeral set for 2 PM at First Congregational Church with burial in North Cemetery.
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Albert Osgood Earle
State Registry of Motor Vehicles Division
First Congregational Church
Charles R. Cooley
Pyers
Rhode Island State Employees Association
R. I. State Grange
Earle
Constitution Street
Alfred G
Nora N
Almy) Earle
103Rd Field Artillery
26Th
Chateau-Thierry
St. Mihiel
Verdun
Clarence R. Edwards
State Department of Motor Vehicles
State Employees Association
Charles Hammann
Association
State Grange
Nonquit Grange
YC Veteran’s Association
Bristol Yacht Club
Edith M (Wilson) Earle
Engagement Announced for Miss Nancy Allen and Bruce Porter
The engagement is announced by Miss Allen's father Henry DeWolf Allen of DeWolf Farm in this town. Bruce E Porter, son of Mr and Mrs Earle F Porter of Milton Massachusetts, served three years in the Marine Corps and saw service in the South Pacific. He currently attends Brown University and belongs to Psi Upsilon fraternity.
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Nancy ‘Allen
Bruce E. Porter
Henry DeWolf Allen
DeWolf Farm
Mr. Porter
Earle F. Porter
Milton
Mass
Miss Allen
Bristol
Edgewood Secretarial
Porter
Marine Corps
South Pacific
Brown University
Psi Upsilon Fraternity
Interment for Rev Edwin D. Weed Held at Juniper Hill
Interment services for Rev Edwin D. Weed aged 73 were held yesterday at Juniper Hill Cemetery conducted by Rev Anthony R. Parshley. Weed died in Henderson Texas on Thursday and was the grandson of the late General and Mrs Lewis Richmond of this town. He is survived by his wife Margaret Foster Weed, a Bristol family descendant.
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Edwin D. Weed
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Reed
Henderson
Texas
Lewis Richmond
Margaret (Foster) Weed
Bristol
Funeral for Miss Bride E Culley in Bristol
The funeral for Bride E Culley of 167 State Street Bristol was held today at 8:30 AM from Charles M Connery Funeral Home with a 9 AM Mass at St Mary’s. Born June 29 1862 she lived in Bristol 74 years and worked previously for U S Rubber Company. She was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Culley and died Saturday in a Providence hospital. Bearers included Fred Cleaver James J Duffy Jr Capt William Baker Jr James J Hamill Charles Breen and Leo Charilli. Burial followed at St Mary’s Cemetery.
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Bride E Culley
State Street
Charles M Connery
St Mary’s Church
Miss Culley
Providence Hospital
Thomas and Mary
Turcell) Culley
Bristol
U. S. Rubber Company
Fred Cleaver
James J. Duffy, Jr
Capt
William Baker, Jr
James J. Hamill
Charles Breen
Leo Charilli
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Narragansett Powwow Concludes Third Year At Mt Hope Farm
The three day Narragansett Powwow at Mt Hope Farm drew over 7000 attendees with a rally led by J Harold Williams as master of ceremonies a pageant informal boat races and visits to the U S destroyer Brownson Mt Hope Farm owner R F Haffenreffer received the Bucklin Scout medal and a totem pole Carl F Haffenreffer received an official Boy Scout Flag and desk set The Acorn Dance by the Bristol Indian Class led by Richard K Belmore closed the event despite Saturday night showers.
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Narragansett
Mt. Hope Farm
J. Harold Williams
U. S
Brownson
R. F. Haffenreffer
Bucklin Scout Medal of
Carl F. Haffenreffer
Richard K. Belmore
Funeral rites for Miss Catherine M. Pierce held at St. Mary’s
The funeral for Miss Catherine M. Pierce of 244 Hope Street was held yesterday from her home and continued with a 9 o’clock Requiem Mass at St. Mary’s Church. Rev. Austin J. Smith presided. Bearers included John J. Mulkern Joseph Gilfillan Edward Gilfillan Charles Martelly Harry I. Young Jr. and Frank J. Rinaldi. Burial followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery.
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Catherine M. Pierce
Hope Street
St. Mary’s Church
Austin J. Smith
John J. Mulkern
New Haven
Joseph and
Edward Gilfillan
Providence
Charles Martelly
Harry I. Young, Jr
Frank J. Rinaldi
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Clambake and Benefit Events Reported for Bristol Area
July 20 Sunday marks the 6th Annual Clambake hosted by the Combing Dept at Garcia’s Farm. June 21 Food Sale for organ fund supports the vestry of First Baptist Church. June 23 Testimonial Banquet honors Bristol Boy Scout Bugle Drum Corps at Kearney Post Home. June 27 28 Bristol Community Theatre presents You Can’t Take It with You at Guiteras Memorial School Auditorium.
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C.&a. Corp
Garcia’s Farm
Organ Fund
First Baptist Church
Bristol
Boy Scout Bugle & Drum Corps
Kearney Post
Franklin St
Bristol Community Theatre
Guiteras Memorial School
Funeral services for Mrs Marion Marshall observed
Funeral services for Mrs Marion Marshall were held yesterday morning at 8 15 from her home 75 Fox Hill Avenue. A high Mass of requiem followed at St Elizabeth's Church at 9. Bearers included Joseph Silvia Joseph Sylvia Joseph Marshall Wenceslau Roderick Edward Massa and Charles Marshall. Burial was in St Mary's Cemetery with committal by Father Rocha.
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Marion Marshall
Fox Hill Avenue
St. Elizabeth's Church
Joseph Silvia
Joseph Sylvia
Joseph Marshall
Wenceslau Roderick
Edward Massa
Charles Marshall
Treasury bonds offer payoff in 1957 Sayings Bonds plan
The Treasury notes 1937 Series C savings bonds compare to Series E and promise 1957 payoff of one extra dollar per dollar invested. Ten year holders earned over 100 million in interest with about seventy five percent held to maturity.
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Treasury Department
DCS
Treasury
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