Wardwell Lumber moves office along Thames street Bristol
Workmen relocate the Wardwell Lumber Company office about 50 feet down Thames street to aid a Collins and Aikman expansion. Sweeney Brothers Co handles the move with a Graham auto truck winch. Thames street traffic is halted between Tuplin's Garage and the B A A Club as the operation unfolds.
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Thames Street
Wardwell Lumber Company
Spencer Rounds
Otis M. Bailey
Dobbin
Graham
Thames and
Bradford Streets
Sweeney Brothers Company
East Providence
Tuplin
B. A. A. Club
Bristol
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Providence Warren R. R. Co
Narragansett Electric Company
Pawtucket Boys Choir to Sing at Union Lenten Service
The Smithfield Avenue Congregational Church choir of thirty three voices will perform at the Union Lenten Service at First Congregational Church Sunday at 7 30 pm. Selections include We Gather Together O Morn of Beauty and Crown Him Lord of All. Rev William Couden will deliver the devotional lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield Avenue Congregational Church
Pawtucket
First Congregational Church
Rhode Island
Hauptmann
Nichol
William Couden
First Universalist Church
Providence
Herbert D Graetz
Arthur W. Burdon
First Baptist Church
Rostrum To Install Members At Colt Memorial High
The Senior Rostrum of Colt Memorial High School will install members Tuesday in the Colt auditorium. A committee led by Robert Moren will distribute membership pins to members with 85 percent or higher grades. Officers: Alexander Fales president Vincent Vaccaro vice president Phoebe Goulart secretary Mariano Buccio treasurer Raymond Warner and others on the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Colt
Robert Moren
Alexander Fales
Vincent Vaccaro
Phoebe Goulart
Mariano Buccio
Raymond Warner
Alexander Anderton
Leonard Marino
Marcia
Louise Ruggiero
Democrats Plan Jefferson Day Dinner Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Democrats plan a Jefferson Day Dinner at the Narragansett Hotel Providence on Sunday evening April 20. Dennis J Roberts was mentioned. Names named include Mortimer W Newton secretary treasurer Frederick C Kilguss ticket committee Thomas I Darbs speakers Edward J Higgins program committee William Crowley publicity Richard F Mahoney Providence sub committee William A Cahir Washington County Dominic TD Turco Bristol County Senator William J Smith Kent County Thomas Barry Newport County Mathew J Faerber.
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Thomas Jefferson
Rhode Island
Young Men's Democratic League of
Narragansett Hotel
Providence
Onman
Dennis J Roberts
Mortimer W. Newton
Frederick C Kilguss
Thomas I. Darbs
Edward J Higgins
Wiliam Crowley
Richard F Mahoney
William A Cahir
Washington County
Dominic TD Turco
Bristol County
William J Smith
Kent County
Thomas Barry
Newport County
Mathew J Faerber
Cancer Control Drive Begins April 1 in Town
Letters go to local organizations businesses and individuals as the annual Cancer Control Drive starts April 1 and runs the entire month. Mrs Albert H Flint Jr leads town workers and Bristol County volunteers. last year about $500 was raised and aims to match that. Checks are payable to Woman's Field Army and mailed to Mrs Hal ey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H Flint, Jr
Bristol County
Woman's Field Army
Haley
Judge Sullivan to Speak at Bristol Knights Communion Breakfast
Superior Court Justice Mortimer A Sullivan of Newport will be principal speaker at Bristol Council Knights of Columbus communion breakfast Sunday morning in State Street rooms. Grand Knight John L Burke leads over 100 attendees with toastmaster Lucien Capone.
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Superior Court
Mortimer A Sullivan
Newport
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
State Street
John L. Burke
Michael L. Ryan
Vincent J. Griffin
Lucien Capone
Bristol
K. of C
Tag Day Tomorrow For The Salvation Army
A Bristol drive for funds continues with a Salvation Army tag day planned for Saturday. Chairman Robert W Nelson notes the response so far is below expectations as several longtime Bristol contributors have passed away. He urges residents to donate, either on the day or by sending contributions to J William Wood, secretary, at the Bristol branch of the Industrial Trust Company. The Bristol sponsoring committee includes local officials and community leaders such as William H Angevine Roswell S Bosworth Dan Coggeshall Edward Cunningham Elmer S Mapes and others.
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Aptag
Aeclase
Salvation Army
Bristol
Robert W Nelson
Nelson
J. William Wood
Industrial Trust Company
Messrs. Nelson and Wood
William H. Angev
Banquet speakers announced for Masonic event and dress company
B W Wall to address Seventh Masonic District candidates April 9 at Masonic Hall. St Alban's Lodge officers named for the ceremony. Hope and Mount Hope Chapters of Eastern Star hold convocations April 2 and 7. Best Made Dress Company banquet tomorrow night features Bertram W Wall as principal speaker with R S Bosworth as toastmaster before 200 guests and officials.
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Masonic Hall
St. Alban’s Lodge
Harry W. Munro
Arthur W Barrett
William I. McCaughey
Frank Jennings
John Edward
Stewart Everett Wilson
Newport
Franklin Tower
Vincent Rose
Portsmouth
James McLean
Peter Scott
Warren
Hope
Mount Hope
Order of Eastern Star
Bertram W. Wall
Best Made
Bristol
Artilley Armory
State Street
Concernn
R. S. Bosworth
Wartime reporter Ike Chaplin reflects on global frontiers
The correspondent recalls meeting Wm. W. Ike Chaplin, Brown classmate, who has reported from Europe and Asia. He details experiences from the Maginot Line, German-occupied France, and Dutch East Indies, noting spy networks, Allied defense lessons, and the need for coordinated effort to deter aggression.
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Wm. W
Ike) Chaplin
Brown
Providence
Battery A
Ike
Germany
Ethiopia
Mussolini
France
United States
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Dutch East Indies
Rotarians Pay Tribute To John G Deslauriers
Rotarians paused in silence at their Wednesday meeting to honor departed member John G Deslauriers. A resolutions committee was formed to present tributes to the Deslauriers family.
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Rotarians
John G
DesLauriers
John G Deslauriers
William Pinch
F Reginald Dimond
Joseh A. Cahill
State Division of
Narcotic Control
Rhode Island
Samuel D Clark
Howard R Newman
Bristol
England
Harry Crook
Frank Crook
East Providence
Rotary
Crook
Bristol Ieland
Pinch
Roswell S. Bosworth
Frank M. Dimond
FE. S Mapes
Delinquent Tax Payers May Face District Court
Tax Collector Amos S Gorham warns personal property delinquents face district court once the property list is completed and sent to an attorney for collection. Delinquent poll taxpayers also will be checked and turned over to a special collector with added costs including attorney, sheriff, and court fees.
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Gorham
Amos S. Gorham
Mikado Rehearsal Tuesday Evening April 1
Members of the chorus for The Mikado will rehearse Tuesday evening April 1 in St Michael's Parish Hall while the cast works in the Holmes House. Chorus include Celia Dimond Virginia Cole Barbara Huestis Peggy Mathewson Ruth August Marcia Gifford Elizabeth Gifford Helene Simmons Irene Hartley Eleanor Bower Patricia Nunes Dorothy Mott Mary Garvin Helen Hambrick Dorothy St Germaine Frank Rinaldi William Sisson Anthony Nunes Addison Hill Herbert Sylvester Michael Rucci Aroald Waite Arthur Barrett Wayne Smith Herbert Francis Sidney Dosen Elmer Angell Alec Anderton.
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St. Michael’s Parish Hall
Holmes
Celia Dimond
Virginia Cole
Barbara Huestis
Peggy Mathewson
Ruth August
Marcia Gifford
Elizabeth Gifford
Helene Simmons
Irene Hartley
Eleanor Bower
Patricia Nunes
Dorothy Mott
Mary Garvin
Helen Hambrick
Dorothy St Germaine
Frank Rinaldi
William Sisson
Anthony Nunes
Addison Hill
Harold Sylvester
Michael Rucci
Aroald Waite
Arthur Barrett
Wayne Smith
Herbert Francis
Sidney Dosen
Elmer Angell
Alec Anderton
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Pawtucket Boys’ Choir
Cagney
James Cagney
Olivia de Havilland
Rita Hayworth
Pete Smith
Marjorie Weaver
John Hubbard
Corina' eRe, JR
Dennis O’keefe
Louise Campbell
Jimmy Lydon
Lowell Thomas Newsreel
Trailies
Tewart
Shedy Lamarr
Tanehunter
Judge Sullivan
The
B. W. Wall
Sen Pasquale Pagnano
Henry Alfred
Ralph T Church
J Floyd Huestis
Anthony J Ferrara
Daniel W Coggeshall
John R Bernardo
Ralph T Childs
A J Holmes
United States Rubber Company
C J Maisano
Anthony T Nunes
Domenic DeLuca
Roma Street
Carr Manufacturing Company
A. D'Angelo
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
St. Mary's Church
Jessie S. Angelo
Mary Kerr
Mary Case
Clara Richards
Catherine Baker
Helen Callahan
Genevieve
Donalda Laucier
Mabel E. Kotani
Juliette E. Coggeshall
Edward Boulais
Usher Place
Frank H. Buffington
Als
Cathleen B. Barr
Hope Street
Saint Francis Xavier Convent of Mercy
Antonio Correia
Charles R. Beals
Salvatore Rossi
Meadow Lane
Henry A
Henry A. Street
High Street
Norman J. Vermette
Alexander G. Fales
Bristol Narrows
Katharine Scott W. Howe
Gilbert Corwin Hoover
Metacom Avenue
Ervan A. Kerchhoff
Johnings
Gibson Road
Antonio Dos Reis Cabral
Et Ux
Joaquim Reis Cabral
LeClair
Harry A. Valentine
Harris Plat
Shere
Maginot Line
Amiens
America
Singapore
Hitler
Holland
Batavia
Berlin
Gibraltar
Parison
Qriet
Pike
Britain
Cracker League
Fire Crackers
Soda Crackers
Husky
Cavallaro
Nortorangelo
Medeiros
Manchester
Caromile
Eee Balzano
Nortangelo
Sylvia
Pirri
Mederios
Soda Crack
I Duimtal
Sousa
Amico
Seveets Eerersseceennseesssaasnenaaseanees
McCaw
Borges
FFE Redpennatncen Sbntelle
Anzaroné
Afhsso
Massa and
Turillo
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