Four Juveniles Arrested in Waterfront Theft Ring
Chief Ferrara announced four youths ages 13 and 15 were linked to thefts totaling about $1000 in boat gear. Authorities recovered the loot valued at up to $450 and said the suspects helped identify owners and boats. The case, investigated over two weeks, involved items taken during casual waterfront trips and Hog Island outings and stored in homes. Names are not published and cases proceed in Juvenile Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Ferrara
William T. Cashin
Frederick W. Serbst
Hog Island
Ferrara
Ascoli's and Ferncroft Reach Final for Adeliral Hoover Trophy
Ferncroft defeats Barrington Townies 51 41 to earn final spot while Ascoli's tops Riverside Corona A C 41 40 in a tense semi final. Final set for 7 30 pm at Andrews Gym with Ascoli's favored to win as Mancieri stars for Ferncroft and Topazio key for Ascoli's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert C. Hoover
Ascoli’s
Ferncroft
Andrews Gym
Barrington Townies
Savy Mancieri
Pansamen
Andy Vollaro
Ascoli
Riverside Corona A. C
Vollaro
Riverside
Walt Basler
Corona A. C
Andrews
Mike Topazio
Stella
Vin Santo
Tete’ Topazio
Sam del Piano
John Freitas
Mancieri
Dick Rene
Doc” Raiola
Eric Dober
Jimmy Celone
Artie Pansa
Riverside A. C
Bristol Manufacturing Corp
Topaziomen
Indians
Warren
Coronas
Ed Bassler
Rams
R. I. State
Holy Angels
Sary Mancieri
Luongo
Barrington
Barrington Townes
Vikings
Townes
Vin Securo
Bob Brownell
Bob Carter
Water Mains in Warren to Be Cleaned This Spring
The Bristol County Water Company will start cleaning 12 000 feet of 12 inch mains on March 30 led by Fred P Stradling and Joseph B Conners. Work will affect Child Street through South Main Warren and Home Street Bristol to Gibson Road with planned short water shutoffs and advance notices. The process uses a cleaning device with metal brushes to remove incrustation, restoring capacity. temporary water discoloration may occur but is harmless and fixable by running taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P Stradling
Bristol County Water Company
Child Street
Child, Metacom, Vernon
South Main Streets
Warren
Home Street
Bristol
Gibson Road
Joseph B. Conners
National Water Main Cleaning Company
Stradling
Combined Choirs Present Cantata The Cross by Harker
The combined choirs of St. Michael and First Congregational churches will sing Harker's cantata The Cross at a 7 30 union service at Congregational Church. Allen Newman performs Jerusalem for the offertory, with Prelude The Lonely Hill and Processional Ride On Ride On.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harker
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
First Congregational Church
Congregational
Allen Newman
Jerusalem
Lonely Hill
Marryott
Mrs Susan Perry Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. Susan Emma Turner Perry died this morning following a heart attack on Sunday. Funeral set for Monday at 2 p.m. in St. Michael's Church with the body to lie in state at 10:30 a.m. in the church. Born May 28 1875 in Warren she was the daughter of Robert Northan and Susan Peck Turner Perry and widow of William W. Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Emma Turner Perry
St. Michael’s Church
Mrs. Perry
Warren
Robert Northan
Susan Peck (Turner) Perry
William W. Perry
Red Cross Hits Quota To Reach Four Thousand Mark
Bristol Red Cross drive clears its target of 3800 dollars aided by 658.25 in final day contributions and a 600 dollar gift from the Haffenreffer Family Foundation. Campaign chairman Rev. Charles R. Cooley thanks donors and solicitors as final totals push toward 4000 with headquarters at Holmes House open for returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Haffenreffer
R. F Haffenreffer
C. W. Haffenreffer
Red Cross
Bristol
Charles R. Cooley
Holmes House
Mayor Hoover Sets Wednesday Office Hours in Bristol
Town Council President Gil bert C. Hoover announced he will hold office hours in the Burnside Memorial Building for citizens to discuss civic matters Wednesdays from 2 30 to 5 30. Appointments are to be made with the Town Clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Council
Gilbert C. Hoover
Burnside Memorial
Bristol
Hoover
Hay fever calls test Bristol town mayor’s mettle
The column recalls Admiral Hoover's first days as town leader and a humorous hay fever request. It also relays Art McGinley’s Bristol anecdote about a police court father, plus Patience Island’s colonial pig past and later use by an oyster fleet before Providence’s incinerator ended the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Art McGinley
Hartford Times
Bristol
Bosworth
R. I
Herreshoff Boat Building Works
Wickford
Williams
Patience Island
Providence
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Admiral Hoover
Sydney Greenstreet News
Hop Harrigan
Lucille Ball
John Hodiak
Laurel and Hardy
Oliver
Charles Boyer
Jennifer Jones
Ernst Lubitsch
With Peter Lawford
Fr Trotter
Parker Allen Newman
Doxology
Holy City
Faulkes
Mrs
Susan Perry
Haffenreffer
Wm. Clay
H. Palin
Roswell Bosworth
D. M. Weston
W. Dibble
Robt
J. McCaughey
Francis Connell
Joseph T. Brogden
Ray S. Brightman
A. Johnston
A. Paiva
J. Hall
Samuel Wardwell
Joseph Robinson
R. A. Walker
Charles Miska
Harry Dew. Allen
Stuart Barr
Frank Buffington
James F Keating
R J Cavallara
John G Stewart
W. A. Day
John D Moore
D'Angelo
A. N. Merriman
Janet MacDougall
Fred S Bartlett
George Lamb
James S. Coles
Werner Follin
Buell
Buckingham
Bristol Rep
Ivy Guild
Hope Circle Daughters of I, No
Mr. Hope Community Club
Bristol Highlands Red Cross
Ladies Benevolent
R. F
John Howe
Foster F. Price
Bristol Community Theatre
Donald Morrissey
Juste
Community Theatre
Y.M.C.A
Mr. Morrissey
Penelope Sycamore
Anna Kebrek
Essie
Margaret McNamara
Pheba
Muriel Trudell
Paul Sycamore
Anthony Cabral
Mr. de Pinna
Alfred Gibson
Ed. Herrmann
Wilbur—Donald
Ralph McCaw
Martin Vanderhof
Earl Rounds
Alice
Evelyn Maire
Henderson
Jack Tuplin
Tony Kirby
Joseph Ferrara
Boris Kolenkhov
Gay Wellington
Flora Fusco
Kirby
Anthony Bisbano
Julia Bisbano
Olga
Helen Mayowitz
G-Man
Frank Guisto
James Meiggs
Gordon Meiggs
Regina Farley
Ruth Olson
Edward Travers
C. T. Campagna
Earl P. Mathewson
Sebastian Bernard
Bell's
Paul's
Wm. Paine
Charles H
Pissa
High Street
Tom
Rhody
V.n
V.i
New London
Belle
Narragansett Bay
Roger Williams
Prudence Island
Rhode Island
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