Bristol Telephone Rate Increase Announced by Manager Cobb
Rhode Island subscribers face about 20 percent revenue boost to fund service expansion as Bristol telephone plant costs rise and surplus earnings fall. Cobb cites doubled labor costs, higher construction expenses, and growing subscriber base from 519 to 1,238 phones over ten years, with no residence-rate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Cobb
The
Telephone Company
Rhode Island
an_ exchange
Ig Sabte
Indicted Couple Linked to Gennaro Tortora Murder
A grand jury in Providence and Bristol counties returned 163 indictments including Mrs Annie De Crescenzo and Tony Malone for the December 17 murder of Gennaro Tortora on Chestnut Street. Both are held without bail. their cases set for April 6 after waiving examination and entering not guilty pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie de Crescenzo
Tony Malone
Gennaro Tortora
Warren Blacksmith
Chestnut Street
Grand Jury
Providence
Bristol
J Jerome Hahn
Hahn
Town Council Sets Plan After McGovern Illness
Four councilmen met in the town chamber to adjourn the meeting after First Town Councilman elect Patrick McGovern fell ill. McGovern’s condition improved but he could not attend on medical advice. The group discussed organization and possible home meetings, with a tentative plan to meet next Tuesday to appoint minor officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McGovern
McGovern
Alfred M Merriman
Henry W Peterson
Salvatore Della Morte
Samuel J .Connery
Harold E. Hill
Peterson
Connery and
Hill
Information sought on Scotch de Wolf family lineage
Bradford Colt de Wolf of 217 Hope St Bristol Rhode Island seeks details on the Scotch de Wolf family descendants. Traces start in Scotland with persecutions in the 13th century then to Germany at Wolfurt Tyrol. later branches in Silesia and Hartford Connecticut with notable members in Lyme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Colt de Wolf
McDec
Rhode Island
de Wolf
Scotland
Germany
Bregenz
Wolfurt
Tyrol
Fagau
Silesia
State Archives of
George de Wolf
Balthasar of
Fagan
Goerlitz
Balthasar de Wolf
Hartford
Conn
Lyme
Mark Anthony
de Wolfs
Bradford
Hope St. Bristol
Civic Theatre meeting at Pastime Theatre Sunday
At the Pastime Theatre Sunday night 8 o clock the second Civic Theatre meeting of the season will feature Yer s Orchestra Luigi Di Pasquale Providence Italian attorney Francis Canario singing Dr Arthur H Ruggles Butler's Hospital superintendent speaking on Mental Hygiene and moving pictures including Yale series Alexander Hamilton A silver collection will be taken at the door Tickets available at National India Rubber Company and Cranston Millis offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastime
Civic Theatre
Yer’s
Luigi di Pasquale
Providence
Francis Canario
Arthur H Ruggles
Butler's Hospital
Look Out for Strangers Warns of Suspicious Visitors
Chief of Police Hugh F. Kelley urges residents to beware of strangers visiting homes. Police were alerted Wednesday to two men claiming Connecticut insurance ties and a suspicious man on Church street at 10 PM. search failed to find him. Residents should report suspicious activity immediately to prevent逃逸.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh F. Kelley
Connecticut
Church Street
Kelley
Real Estate Transfer From Trudell Estate to Elizabeth Trudell
Emily Barbara Trudell as administratrix of the Henry Paul Trudell estate transfers an undivided one sixth interest in land and buildings on the south side of Mt Hope Avenue to Elizabeth Trudell. The transfer mentions sole Geaward and wife and covers land and buildings on Mt Hope Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Barbara Trudell
Henry Paul Trudell
Elizabeth Trudell
Mt. Hope
Sole Geawards
Mt. Ae Avenue
Factory resumes full time at National Rubber plant
At a meeting between the Factory Council and management of the National India Rubber Company the Keds Division will go to a full time basis for likely the spring season. The plant, with about 2,500 workers, had been operated on a reduced hours schedule for over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Company
Keds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol, R. I
the Waldron CO
Bradford Street
Edward D. Kunz
Featy Buck Jones
Yukon
Alaska
Eva
Franklyn Farnum
Brewster
George
Corinne Griffith
Milton Sills
Ilbe and
Paramount Picture
Bebe Daniels
Ricardo Cortez
Ety Te
Sesateen
Ibanez
the Phoenix
Posit
Industrial Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Woonsocket Pascoag
Bristol Warren
New Westerly
Wicard
Edward D, Kunz
Optometrist
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
Lv. M. Conley, Jeweler
Francis Newbury Close
Riba
Sunkist
Baldwin Apples
Blue Goose
Pee Tomes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!