New York Firm to Open Bristol Plant Hiring 75
Ruby Gittleman, president, signed a lease for 16 000 square feet in the United States Rubber Co. plant No 2. The Bristol project will employ about 75 people, mostly women, at start with more hires planned. The firm seeks only a 10 year tax exemption and cites proximity to relatives with other Bristol enterprises as motivation.
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New York
U. S
Bustol
United States Rubber Company
Ruby Gittleman
Gittleman
A. A. Edmonds
Bristol Real Estate
Anthony Ruggier
Bristol
K. O. Brown
Rhode Island
New York City
Fall Rover
War declared on cancer drives Bristol Unit fund appeal
A Bristol unit led by Miss Annie M Tobin launches a $1 membership drive for the American Society for the Control of Cancer across 39 states. Dr Clarence Cook Little directs the national effort. Local officers include Mrs Sullivan and Miss Mary Spooner, with school superintendent E S Mapes endorsing the campaign. Membership funds split 70 percent to state cancer control, 20 percent to national education, 10 percent to contingency.
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Bristol
Annie M. Tobin
Taft School
James C. Carmack
Women’s Field Army For Cancer Control
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Clarence Cook Little
Bar Hipbor
Michigan
Fei Eive Ereath Ks
DR Sullivan
Claude Hazledine
Martha Graham
William F
Duffy
John J. Congan
Mary EF. Spodster
tieitenBies
E_ S. Mapes
American Cancer Association
Miss Tobin
Buffingtons Drug Store
Hammit’s
Bristol Phoenix
Julian Newton
Bristol Council Holds Communion Service and Banquet
Grand Knight William T Dwyer announced that Thomas Meehan, a Providence Council member, will be principal speaker at Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus annual banquet and Ladies Night on April 12. Dinner by a Providence caterer, plus music and motion pictures, are planned.
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Srtin
William T Dwyer
Thomas 9 Meehan
Providence Council
Bristol Council
Providence
Kite Flying Contest Set for Tomorrow at Anthony Field
Sentries for the third annual kite flying contest sponsored by Awashanks Herd. POWS may be joined at Fred Suzman store on Hope Street. Three age classes: under 14, 14 to 18, and over 18. Events include distance, height, air time, and best made kite. Entries close shortly before start at Anthony Field Griswold Avenue.
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Awashanks Herd
Fred FE Suzman
Hope Street
Phere
Tomer Tow
Anthony Field
Griswold Avenue
Paramede Shoe Company Manager Faces Labor Charge
Paul Kesshin, manager and treasurer of Paramede Shoe Co., arraigned by Justice Joseph A. Himmel, pleads not guilty to five counts of violating state labor law. Bail set at $500. owner Harry Kessho posts bail. Warrant issued by Louise Blodgett cites overhours for five employees and warnings before. Names listed include Christine Camara, Virginia Parelba, Mary Correia, Sadie Cabral, and Cathrine Cabra.
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Eerie
Shoe Company
Bristol Police
Louise Q Blodgett
Women's and Children's Division
State Labor Department
Kesslin
Justice of the Peace
Joseph A. Himmall
Kessim
Harry Kessho
Miss Blodgett
Anthonys Jo Serrara
Itl
Vass Blodgett
Chisteune Camara
Varginia Parelba
Mary Correia
Sadie Cabral
Mills Increase Wages By Ten Percent At Bristol Mills
Collins and Nikovan Mills Corp announces a ten percent wage increase for Bristol workers, effective March 29. This marks the second such raise from the firm in three months.
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C & A. Mills
Bristol
Collins and
Nikovan Malls Corp
Dickinson New Head of Factory Association
Tous Eo Dickinson of the Ware Technical Department was elected president of the Employees Association at the Bristol plant of United States Rubber Products, Inc. He succeeds Kenneth W. Priestley who declined another nomination. Other officers named include Michael W Pasquarelli as vice president Gladys Rishe secretary and Sheldon Burt treasurer. Board of Governors include Tilhan Phenes James A Sisson Manuel Vargas Henry Muir rand a Fleury Featherston Joseph Velleca and James Salzano.
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Tous Eo Dickinson
Ware
Bristol
United States Rubber Products, Inc
Kenneth W. Priestley
Association
Michael W Pasquarelli
Gladys Rishe Secetary
Sheldon © Burt
Tilhan Phenes
James A Sisson
Manuel Vargas Henry
Muirranda Fleury Featherston
Joseph Velleca
James Salzano
Fr Gillan in Very Serious Condition Following Surgery
Noted as very grave is the condition of Rev Thomas J Gillan pastor of St Marx's Church. He underwent an operation at St Joseph's Hospital two weeks ago and reportedly has shown little if any improvement by noon today.
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FR. Gillan
Thomas J Gillan
St Marx's Church
St Joseph's Hospital
Father Gillan
St. Joseph's Hospital
Council Wields Political Axe in Minor Appointments
The Democratic Town Council dismissed a large list of Republicans and insurgent Democrats from town posts on Wednesday night. Several notables were removed from the special constable roster and new appointments were made including replacements in the health officer and theater roles amid deferral of several reappointments.
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Anthony J Ferrara
Arthur J Casse
Albert Johnson
Republican Town Committee
James E Connors
James T Connors
Prescott A. Hoar
GOP
Fred W Macauley
Chuir
Francis C Burke
Coggeshall
Louis Cirillo
Manuel Cabral
John DeAndrade
John Fen
Harry Ro Gray
Gabriel S Jacome
Maurice Leahy
John Marshall Mendes
Daniel T Manchester
Casse
AES Deen
Collins and Aykman
Funeral for Auto Accident Victim Manuel Silvia Tomorrow
Manuel R. Silvia 45 died at St Josephs Hospital after being struck by a car last Sunday. Funeral from 189 Metacom Ave at 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. services at St Elizabeths Church. Burial in St Marys Cemetery. Gaetano Caizzi, 55, faces added charges. arraigned and released on bail. Silvia native of St Michaels Azores. survived by wife Rose, daughter Mary, brother Joseph, and sisters Mary Josephs and Margaret Furtado.
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Manuel R. Silvia
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Metacom Avenue
St Elizabeth's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Ife
Gaetano Caizzi
Silvia
Justice of the Peace
Joséph A Hammill
Cateat
Bristol
National Safety Council
National India Rubber Company
WPA
Hera
St Michael's
Azores
Rose Perry Silvia
Mary
Joseph R Silvia
Mary Josephs
Margaret Furtado
Taunton
Bristol Girl Scout Leaders to Hold Luncheon Meeting
The Bristol Girl Scout Leaders Association will host a luncheon next Wednesday at 12 45 at the Holmes House. The group includes all leaders and assistants from Bristol troops Brownie packs and mariner organizations.
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Bristol
Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
Holmes House
Marinership
Mt Hope
Newport
Priscila Marsden
Jean Mclead
Providence
J G Cote
George L. Millard
Earl Ho Hobson
Wesley Armstrong
Reading Light Debate Turns On Its Head
The columnist cites Dr. August M. Thomen of New York University who contends reading light position does not matter if the light avoids shadows and eye glare. He notes optimal placement is 26 degrees from direct sight and that indirect light from the ceiling can mimic daylight.
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August M. Thomen
New York University
Fes
Os A
Dr Thomen Challenges Health Myths About Hygiene
A historical column records Dr Thomen debunking common health myths. The text mentions mothers and youngsters, hints at debate over nutrition and cleanliness, and notes misconceptions circulating in the community.
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Thomen
Green apples and stomach ache from hurried chewing
A doctor notes a boy with cramps after green apples. Vomiting attempts showed large chunks from hurried chewing. The doctor explains green apples alone do not cause pain if chewed well. the stomach cannot distinguish ripe from unripe when eaten hastily. Remember that, boys.
Doctor rules out hats as cause of baldness
The doctor debunks hat related balding myths and cites inheritance as the main factor. He notes few cases link baldness to thyroid or pituitary issues and says proper treatment can restore hair, though many readers hope for a solution.
Proper way to use a handkerchief during a cold
The doctor warns that blowing the nose with pressed lips and closed nostrils can push infected mucus into the sinuses and Eustachian tube, risking ear disease. He urges a safer technique to prevent spreading infection.
Doctor Recommends One Nostril Blow Method
The doctor advises sealing one nostril and blowing forcefully through the open side with mouth open to clear nasal passages, a technique described as reducing complications though details remain loosely stated.
Illusion Shattered on Hair Treatment Assertion
A quoted speaker declares it is a mistake to believe singeing hair aids growth. He argues singeing only makes hair ends more brittle and warns against heat damage. The remark challenges common hairdressing myths and cautions readers.
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Paramede Shoe Company
William T O'Donnell
Joan Crawford
William Powell
Robi. Montgomery
Mrs. Cheyney
Frank Morgan
Mickey Mouse
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Mr. Zero
Mary Brian
Russell Hardie
Glenda Farrell
Barton Maclane
Jean Arthur
George Brent
Lionel Stander
Humphrey Bogart
Margaret Lindsay
Donald Woods
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Dickinson New Head OF Factory Association
Kenneth Priestley
U. S. Rubber Club
Council
Snggrirs
Ne” “Ite
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Matthew Maetoza
State Board of Health Department
John Cardoza
Cardoza
Manuel F Sylvia
Joseph Jo Dennis
Sylvia
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Roni
Frank MO Dimond
John J. Ehynn
Walter Simmons
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Wemhts
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Domemee
Bprate
Thomas Johnson
Amos S Gorham
Albert
Fred Moo
Strawht
Prescott B
Paull James
Mehkenna
Prescott Bo Paull
Camela Castriotta
George Bk Marz
Margaret Romano Sousa
Frank E Maxwell
John DeConte Jr
Joseph
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Manuel Marshall
Joseph J Dennis
Joseph Jo Denny
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George Wo McGann
Charles Bo Burns
Marsy Mo Dennis
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Ralph F. Kinder
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Anthony Cote
Anthony Carte
James Holmes
James B. Lee
Freborn R Cole
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John Usher, Jr
Manuel Rego
George G Wailcox
John J. Corcoran
Michele Cioctolo
Henry DeWolf Allen
William I. Baker, Jr
Anthony J. Ferrara
Liam Baker
Euclid J. Demers
William T Cashin
Frederick W Serbst
Henry J Sylvia
Alvin Michael Bullock
William Baker
James F Meiggs
Matthew A Capone
Domenic J. Langello
Ernest EF. Alder
Antonio Buttigliero
Domenico Bisbano
John Campbell
Henry S. Campbell
Emile Ferrara
Stanley FE. Friswell
Louis H Gallo
Eugene Girard
Herbert N. Gray
Thomas J Goff
Harvey H. Gladue
Rudolpf F Haffenreffer
Ralph F Kinder
Felice Langello
John M. Lannon
Robert Blanphear
Charles E Luther, Jr
Giacomo Marasco
Edwin A McClure
Joseph Marshall
James McHugh
Stephen N Mason
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Edward L. Morris
Philip E. Osborne
James F .Dor
Nell
Frank W Potter
Marius F Paul Tin
Frank Panzarella
Jorge Maghan Seice
Ralph Quito
Frank A Rounds
Joseph Rio
Frank Russo
Orlando S. Ruggiero
Charles Romano
Henry Serbst
Francis A. Slade
William Simmons
Giocchino Salvaggio
James Saviano
Patrick Trainor
Manuel Vera
Samuel C Wardwell
David J. Walker
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