Standpipe Ready to Supply Town Water in Bay View Area
A new standpipe with a 1.5 million gallon capacity at the northwest corner of Metacom and Bay View avenues nears completion. When filled, it will provide a secondary water supply. workmen remove construction staging as water is gradually turned on tomorrow to maintain town pressure.
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Bay View Heights
Metacom and
Bay View Avenues
Bothtom
Bristol & Warren Water Works
Community Gas and Water Service Companys
Greenwich
Vernon Street
Warren
Metacom Avenue
West Oon Bays View Avenue
Buttonwood Street
Last State Street
Hope Street
Standpr
Harold I June and Companions Found
Radio messages announced that Harold I June, Larry Gould, and Bernt Balchen of the Byrd Antarctic expedition were found after being missing since last week in the Rockefeller mountains. Commander Byrd, who rescued them, said their ground plan was destroyed by severe winds. June was honored locally on July 2 with notable attendees, while his daughter remains in Cos Cob Conn and other figures stay in town as relatives hoped for his return.
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Harold I June
Larrys Gould
Bernt Balchen
Byrd Expedition
Rockefeller Mountains
Antarctica
Byrd
Harald To
Mics
June
Daughter
Cos Cob Conn
Floyd Bennett
Veterans Remembered By Greenwich Legion Visitants
Hospitalization committees from Greenwich Post No TS American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary plus West Warwick Post No 2 and its auxiliary visited the home, honoring Civil Spanish American and World War veterans. They delivered home made treats, smoking supplies, and Easter cards, earning thanks from the veterans.
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Greenwich
American Legion
West Warwik
West Warwich
Albert Rollinson
Thomas Tangnes
Charles Bales
Karl Fechner
Contributions for China Famine Fund
The report records a contribution of 62 dollars and 7 cents to the China Famine Fund, noting donors and amounts in a community fundraising roundup.
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China
Rockwell Heads School Board In Unanimous Election
The Bristol School Committee met and elected Charles B Rockwell Jr president and Bertram Wall secretary. Salary changes were approved for several teachers and staff, with the superintendent and nurse receiving specified increases. Budget constraints halted raises for some teachers and a proposed by law amendment was noted for next meeting.
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Charles B Rockwell, Jr
Bertram W Wall
William C. Hobbs
Mary B. Sanford
R N
William F Duffy
M J O'Brien
B W Wall
Hobbs
WF Duffy
Sanford
Colt Memorial High School
Ladun CO Callan
Josephine T Baldwin
Annie D Sisson
Laurine W Bradford
Miriam A Magee
Gutteras Memorial School
Board of Education
Forst
Guiteras
Gunteras
Flenora C Swanson Mass
Gertrude A Leonard
Josephine Bo Connek
Dorothy TD
Dorothy Hill Ron
Madtrence Colony
Bristol Grade Teachers’ Association
Colt High School
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Upson Wall Board
Sheet Rock
Atlas Portland Cement
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol
R. I
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
Railroad Avenue
Croade Street
Warren, R. I
Mra Cornelius Harrington
A. French
Charles Willett
Belvedere
Tom axOif
Gian Ane
Pastime Theatre
REX Bfi
May McAvoy
Conrad Nagfi
Lew Cody
Aileen Pringle
Tarzan the Mighty
Fox News
Marion Davies and
William Haines
Marion
Bill
Calford
Pathe News
Harold I. June
Congregational Church
Friends
Federated School of Religious Instruction
C. B. Rockwell, Jr
New Spring
Edward BD. Kunz
WM. M. Connery
Men’s Outfitter
Ferncroft
Squire’s Eastern
Sunkist
Capone
Dale Vicar
Cotmnde Trantre
Buescher
Howest
Majestic c Federal
Kolster
Atwater-Kent
Sonora
Radiola
Stewart-Warner
Victor
Columbia
Brunswick
Hope and
Franklin Streets
Rome
van Camp
H. C. Paull Stores
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