Bids Tabulated in Boston for Bristol Sewage Plant Contract
Bids for Bristol sewage disposal plant financed by a Federal PWA loan and 200000 grant were opened in Bristol and sent to Boston for tabulation. Twelve bids were received for pumping stations and treatment works plus equipment, with prices showing notable reductions from two years ago due to PWA codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewer Commission
PWA
Boston
H. K. Barrows
Providence
William T. Dwyer
Bristol Board
Elisha Hibbert
Dwyer
Donat J. Gladue
Bristol Sewer Commission
Barrows
Richard S Holmgren
David J Barry
Public Works Administration
John H. Caton
Rhode Island
William J Long
John A. O'Brien
Rhode Island Emergency Relief Commission
Simpson Bros. Inc
William H Gammino
Chandler & Joyece
Atlantic Pump Co
Roberts Filter Manufacturing Co
Darbs
Hayes Pump and Machine Co
Allis Chalmers Co
Bingo Party At Thames Street Station Aids Fund Drive
A large gathering attended the bingo party held Wednesday evening at the Fret Ready Payrie and Hose Company station on Thames Street. Arthur J Belmore chaired the arrangements committee with Michael Di Lelle Arthur Demers Louis Canna Joseph Paul Fred Guevremont and Harvey Gladue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payrie and Hose Company
Thames Street
Arthur J Belmore
Michael di- Lelle
Arthur Demers
Louis Canna
Joseph Paul
Fred Guevremont
Harvey Gladue
Bristol Rotary Club Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Bristol Rotary Club observes its fifth anniversary with a joint gathering of Bristol and Newport Rotary members at the Hotel Belvedere. Judge Edward L. Leahy presided as District Governor Dr. Lester Merritt praised the club, and Rev. Harvey Eastman delivered the principal speech. A large audience, musical entertainment, and remarks from local and visiting Rotary officials highlighted the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Rotary Club
Bristol Club
E. Lester Merritt
Fall River
Hotel Belvedere
Edward L. Leahy
Merritt
Newport
Rotary International
Byron Haley
Newport Club
Emil Jemail
William Clark
C. C. Getchell
John R. Magee
Howard R
Michael J Doyle Celebrates 82nd Birthday At Bristol Home
Michael J Doyle, a charter member of Knights of Columbus No 79, celebrated his 82nd birthday with a dinner at his High Street home. Surrounded by eight members of his Bristol Council gang relatives and friends sent gifts as he enjoys good health and active longevity. Born in Portsmouth R, Doyle spent most of his life in Bristol and retired four years ago after 50 years at the National India Rubber Co machine shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Knights of Columbus
Michael J Doyle
High Street
National India Rubber Co
Central Twi light League Opens As Mt Hope Bridge Tops NIR 7 3
Large crowd watches the first Central Twilight League game as Mt Hope Bridge defeats NIR 7 to 3 on the Common. Hut Corriera allows four hits, Frankie Sousa and Berne Quartaro spark the Bridge attack, Mansi and Mott shine in the field, while Herzig and Baker Perry excel for NIR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hope
Hut” Corriera
Mansi
Perry
Central Twilight Baseball League
Mt. Hope Bridge
Bristol
Stanley S. Friswell
Bridge Nine
Andy D’ambrosio
Tommy Jannsen
Nationals
Andy
Bridge Aggregation
Frankie Sousa
Wire-Workers
Herzig
Honey” Menard
Baker” Perry
N IR
LeMaire
Berne
Quartaro
Sousa
W. Gladue
M. Mansi
Dick” Mott
Baker
Bristol Children's Home elects officers and lists board
Mrs Wallis E Howe was elected presiding head at the Bristol Children's Home annual meeting held Tuesday afternoon. Other officers named include Mrs Harriet P Church treasurer and Miss Sarah C Munro secretary. A board of managers and advisory group were chosen, with Edward P Church as auditor. Donations for the month included eggs baked beans potato salad piano clothing and seamstress services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis E. Howe
Bristol
Harriet P Church
Edward I Brownell
Sarah C Munro
James EF. Greer
John C Drurs
Howard W Church
Robert Lanphear
T C Barrows
Marguerite F Hill
Gus Sullivan
Edward P Church
Otis Bailes
George Luther
Samuel C Waldwell
Samuel Kinder
Frank Ho Buffinton
George Dirowne
Charles B Rockwell
Jane 10. Reynolds
Tizra Dixon
Benjamin M
MacDougall
Fred Hodgden
Robert McCaughey
Fred Mio Dixon
Frank Nowe
St Alban'’s Lodge F & A
Netopian Society
First Congregational Church
Pro Christo Society
Congregational Church
William IL
Manchester
Rockwell
Levy
Collins and Aikman Mills to reopen with curtailed schedule
The Collins and Aikman Mills will reopen Monday after a shutdown since April 27 due to labor troubles in the auto industry. Norton M Zinderstein, general manager, announced the scaled schedule and the news was welcomed by over 1000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins and Aikman Mills
Norton M Zinderstein
C. & A. Mills
Fisher Automobile
Bristol Genealogists Honored By Institute
Mrs William L Manchester formerly of this town and G Andrews Moriarty Jr FSA of Reynolds House have been honored by inclusion in the leading active genealogical researchers list in the United States The new recognition opens access to National Clearing House lineage files and contacts with genealogists in 1984 cities 1285 counties and 29 foreign countries enabling expanded research for membership qualifying genealogists and hereditary societies in the region
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Manchester
G Andrews Moriarty
F.S.A
Reynolds House
United States
Institute of American Genealogy of
Chicago
National Clearing House
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sons of the American Revolution
Colonial Dames
Fourth of July celebration committee names chairmen and officers
Daniel E. Dwyer, chair, announces secretary John G. Stewart assistant secretary Joseph F Pannone, treasurer James F Meiggs. General chairmen include Fred Wilbur publicity Joseph Quartaro sports Carmine Massano booster buttons Robert Anderson firemen sports George Fish parade plans to be discussed at a meeting tonight at Burnside Memorial building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel E. Dwyer
John G. Stewart
Joseph F Pannone
James F Meiggs
Fred Wilbur
Joseph P Quartaro
Carmine J Massano
Robert J. Anderson
George R Fish
Burnside Memorial
Battery C to Take Part in Governor's Review
Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery from this town will play a prominent role in a large military review for Governor Theodore Francis Green at Cranston Street Armory in Providence. The Bristol unit under Capt Albert A Moren will drill and participate in the review. Private First Class Joseph F Ruggiero will be honored with a service bar for long service. junior officers include Lieuts James Jo Garvin and C A Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
243Rd Coast Artillery
Theodore Francis Green
Cranston Street
Providence
Bristol
Albert A Moren
Joseph F Ruggiero
James Jo Garvin
C A Randall
Woman Minister to Preach Mothers Day Sermon
The Mothers Day sermon at the Union evening service in DeWolf Memorial Chapel at 730 will be preached by Miss Marian H Jones assistant minister at Central Congregational Church Providence She is one of Rhode Islands two Congregational women ministers the other being Miss Sarah Ann Dixon of Tiverton Miss Jones runs the Portuguese Chapel on Sheldon street Providence Enoch Marsden a noted bass soloist will assist in the service Old hymn favorites will be sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
DeWolf Memorial
Marian H. Jones
Central Congregational Church
Providence
Rhode Island
Sarah Ann Dixon
Tiverton
Births in town Wallace Lincoln Mossop Jr and Seamans son
Mossop born Wednesday May 9 at Lying-In Hospital Providence a son Wallace Lincoln Jr to Mr and Mrs Wallace L Mossop of this town Seamans born Friday May 11 at home to Mr and Mrs W Irving Seamans of Auburn RI and grandson to Mr and Mrs W S Kenney of this town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamans
Providence
W. Irving Seamans
Auburn
R. I
W. S. Kenney
Flower of Venezia staged by Colt students in two act operetta
A large audience at Colt Memorial High School attended the initial presentation of The Flower of Venezia a two act operetta directed by Mrs Theresa Donovan. The show raised funds for the school and senior class and will be repeated tonight with another large crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Vernon Otten
Fortunato Caruso
Paul Bruno
Leonard Donovan
Erik Bease
John Gray
Jean Tobin
Raymond Bullock
Joseph Bruno
Doris MacDonald
Elizabeth Warner
Olivia, Andrade
Nathan Esenstadt
Evelyn Weaver
Ruth McGuigan
Catherine Ebbits
Gilda Proto
Sylvia Pagnano
Levina Guevremont
Peggy Sisson
Barbara Huestis
Dora Bailey
Viola LeClerc
Cleta Connors
Helen Dennis
Maurice Smith
Francis Dwyer
Michael Parisi
Mannuel Sousa
Robert Anderson
Dominic Ruggieri
Thomas Byrnes
Santos Digati
Fred Lopes
Joseph Parella
Peter Alfano
Joseph Cavalaro
Russell Lee
Andrew Vorro
Joseph Sousa
Herman King
Emily Xavier
Eleanor Rae
Edwin Jackson
Edward Sousa
James F. Meiggs
Louis Gallo
Bridge Chief Suffers Eye Injury In Hope Street Crash
Stanley S Friswell Mount Hope bridge superintendent received a severe laceration over his right eye and four stitches after his car crashed into a machine operated by Capt Peter Olsen skipper of the yacht Hope early Wednesday. Olsen sprained his right shoulder and both machines were badly damaged. Friswell and Olsen were treated by Dr William L Serbst and Dr A D Angello respectively. Police said Friswell was southbound on Hope street while Olsen exited Walker's Cove yard and moved north when the collision occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley S Friswell
Mount Hope Bridge
Peter Olsen
Hope
Olsen
Bridge
É S
William L. Serbst
A . D'Angelo
Friswell
Hope Street
Capt Olsen
Walker's Cove Yard
Benefit Concert by Bristol Train of Artillery Band Soon
A benefit performance to fund the Bristol Train of Artillery Band’s summer concerts is planned for May 28 and 29 at Guiteras Memorial School auditorium. Guest soloist operatic soprano Maria Carlone and pianist Mrs. Cora Shaw Anderson join the band directed by Mrs. M Theresa Donovan. Tickets go on sale Monday as capacity audiences are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiteras Memorial School
Bristol Train of Artillery
M. Theresa Donovan
Maria Carlone
B T A
Colt Memorial High School
Italy
United States
Alfred M. Merriman
Voghera
Colt Memorial High presents The Flower of Venezia
Coming events include May 10-11 student performance of The Flower of Venezia in the auditorium at Colt Memorial High School. A May 16 card party and social hosted by Betasigna Bradford Society at Trinity Parish House. July 4 morning dancing at Church Street Armory under Battery C 243rd C A H D R I N G auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Church Street Armory
Battery C
243Rd C. A
H. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Rotary Club
E. L. Leahy
Harvey Eastman
E. S Mapes
F. L. Leahy
C Getchell
R .S Bosworth
I Leo Cantwell
Paull Millemaggi
Club
George S Pailthorpe
Fred McAdams
Lyric Theatre
Lionel Barrymore
Heaven
Fay Bainter
Mae Clarke
Tom Brown
Una Merkel
Mary Carlisle
Onslow Stevens
NEWS
Popeye the Sailor
Evers Womans
Edward G. Robinson
Genevieve Tobin
Glenda Farrell
Paramount
Richard Arlen
Ida Lupino
Roscoe Karns
Monte Blue
Grace Bradley
Toby Wing
Mrs. Howe
Bristol Children’s Home
P. Post
Archie H Rounds
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Psthias
Grand Lodge of
Narragansett Hotel
Riverside Lodge
Riverside
United Brothers Lodge
IO OF
United Brothers
Burnside
Bristol Genealogists
Colt
NRA
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