Tribute to Herreshoff family event tomorrow details
The tribute in honor of Nathanael G. Herreshoff and family members lists attendees including John H. Chafee, Captain Les Cook Jr., Norman Herreshoff, Louise DeWolf, R. S. Bosworth Jr, and others. Governor Chafee will attend with Dr. William D. Metz of the University of Rhode Island and board members, with plans to pay respects at a ceremony.
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Les OQ. Cook, Jr
Norman Herreshoff
Louise H. DeWolf
R. S. Bosworth, Jr
John H. Chafee
Wm. D., Metz
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University of Rhode Island
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Bristol houses open for benefit tour and naval visit
A charity home tour Sunday benefits the Bristol Art Museum. Homes on Poppasquash and Metacom Avenue will be open 1 to 5 p.m. Refreshments at the Gross house. The USS John Willis will visit with LCDR Edwin E. Woods Jr. aboard. hours 12 to 5. Speakers include Admiral Speck and John Nicholas Brown. Hope Street traffic will be blocked during events.
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G. Mason Gross
Poppasquash
Horace L. Weller
Metacom Ave
Gilbert C. Congdon, Jr
Ferry Road
Bernard J. Hogue
Gross
USS
John Willis
Edwin E. Woods, Jr
R. H. Speck
Atlantic Cruiser Destroyer Force
John Nicholas Brown
Newport
Halsey Herreshoff
Capt
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Hope St
Herreshoff Commemoration Program Highlights Speakers
The event at Herreshoff House Hope Street proceeds with Visitor presentations by Admiral Hoover and remarks by Halsey Herreshoff and John Nicholas Brown. Rear Admiral Speck delivers the address, with invocations, a Benediction, and a steam engine demonstration from the Mystic Marine Museum.
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Herreshoff House
Hope Street
Gilbert C. Hoover
USN
Delbert W. Tildesley
St. Michael's Church
Bristol
Admiral Hoover
Halsey Herreshoff
Herreshoff
John Nicholas Brown
Robert H. Speck
Atlantic Cruiser - Destroyer Force
Charles S. Pigott
First Congregational Church
Henry Luther Luther
Mystic Marine Museum
Bristol observance invites public to three military installations
Public invited to inspect service installations for Armed Forces Day in Bristol. The U.S. Army Nike Site with Nike Hercules missile, Coast Guard Depot, Coast Guard Cutter Spar, and Navy Destroyer John Willis DE 1027 will be open. Army 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. commander Capt. Russell N. McDaniels. Spar hours 1:30 to 4 p.m.. legend says Spar circumnavigated North America six years ago beginning and ending at Bristol Depot.
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Armed ‘Forces
Bristol
U.S. Army
Nike
Coast Guard
Spar
U.S. Navy
John Willis
Bristol Harbor
Army
Russell N. McDaniels
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Coast Guard Depot
North America
Bristol C.G
USS John Willis to Visit State Pier Tomorrow
The destroyer USS John Willis DE 1027 will dock tomorrow from noon to 5 PM at the State Pier. The visit is planned for the foot of Chureli Street, with Viatting hours announced for the public viewing period.
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John Willis
State Pier
Chureli
Nike Site 4 Observance Details Unclear
Fragmentary text references Nike Site 4 and a planned observance tomorrow. It mentions a program, fits, fire term, and Honea 390 to 4196, but the details are garbled and not clearly tied to identifiable events or entities.
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Nike
Honea
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