Rockwell Elementary School contract signed for 75000 dollars
Rockwell School Building Committee announces final contract of 75000 dollars between Rockwell town and Central Engineering and Construction Co of Pawtucket for the new Rockwell Elementary School. Rego and Sons to install water and sewer lines. landscaping plans to be provided by architect George M. Cady. Completion set for June 15, 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene F. Cochran
Rockwell School Building Committee
Rockwell
Central Engineering and Construction Co
Pawtucket
William Rego
Rego and Sons Construction Co
Wilfred M. Hamill
Hamill
Salvatore
Mary Rossi
Meadow Lane
Goff
James W Goff Jr
Thomas J. Goff
Marie S. Goff
Lillian M. Goff
Rego and Sons ‘Construction Co
George M. Cady
Hope St
Little League Planned Here for 1951 in Bristol
A Bristol group led by Roger W. Pigeon moves to form a six-team Little League for boys 12 and under. The initiative follows a Kearney Post Juniors banquet suggestion, with Frank Murphy John L Burke Clarence R Spece and Pigeon organizing, seeking sponsors and local backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Roger W. Pigeon
Pigeon
Kearney
Frank Murphy
John L Burke
Clarence R. Spece
Ted Husing
Vincent J. Santo
Santo
Eugene T.mccarthy
Westerly
R. I
Texas
Martin Sells Property To Mount Carmel Church
Frank L. Martin and wife Eleanor sold land at 270 High Street to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church for 15500 dollars. The church plans a two story parochial school at State and High, and Martin dropped his zoning appeal after an amicable settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Mount Carmel Church
Frank L. Martin
High Street
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Eleanor
Joseph Sorzana
State and High Streets
Bristol Zoning Board
State Supreme Court
First Concert Series Opens With Conrad Thibault
Bristol prepares for the first Community Concert tomorrow at 8 pm in Colt Memorial High School. Baritone Conrad Thibault will perform 18 selections in six parts, with pieces by Mozart Wagner Debussy Bizet Grieg Schubert Chopin and Malotte among others. A capacity crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Conrad Thibault
Thibault
Tod
Music Room
Brigton
Northampton
Massachusetts
Curtis Institute
Philadelphia
Grand Opera
Compan
Institute
Curtis
Mr. Thibault
Castle of
Andalusia
Samuel Arnold
Chloe
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Anna
Dreamer
Albert Hay
Malotte
Diana
Harvey Enders
John Alden Carpenter
Old Man River
Jerome Kern
Colt Memorial High School
Sunny Skies Mark Voters On Off Year Election Day
Voters in Bristol began casting ballots at 8 am with polls closing at 9 pm. Turnout was strong at Reynolds School and Court House but slower at Artillery Hall. Campaigns claimed momentum with Democratic and Republican candidates facing tough races in state and local offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Reynolds School
Court House
Artillery Hall
Bo Sides
Anthony J. Nunes
Democratic Town Committee
Frank J. Sylvia
Manuel Barboza
Wood St
Catherine C. H. Martin
Martin Hall
Fernando Silva
Fox Hill
Anna D. Trudell
Reynolds
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Henry Alfred
Gladys M. Brightman
James A. McKenna
Senate
Vincent Malafronte
Ruth H. Watson
Sfor
OPE
G. A. R." Hall
Raymond H. Hawksley
Raymond Bisbano
Frank Panzarella
Catherine Bottomley
Seraphine Pacheco
Norman J Servant
John Grabert
Luke White
Vernon Gray
Frank J. Rinaldi
U S Rubber Co Announces Wage Increase at Bristol Plant
U S Rubber Co with Local 339 announces a November 1 1950 wage increase of 13 cents per hour for Bristol Plant employees covered by the labor agreement. The raise includes 11 cents base plus 2 cents differential, contingent on union approvals and the International Union General Executive Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Bartlett
Joseph ‘Pereira
United States Rubber Company
United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America
Chicago
Illinois
Bristol
International Union
Pereira
U. S. Rubber Co
Bristol Boys Win Honors at Moses Brown
Moses Brown School lists Halsey C. Herreshoff Peter N. Kinder and C. Nicholas Tingley as honor recipients for the period ending October 25 1950 announced by Headmaster L Ralston Thomas. Parents addresses given at 125 Hope street 48 Walley street and 23 Union street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsey C. Herreshoff
Peter N. Kinder
C. Nicholas Tingley
Moses Brown School
L. Ralston Thomas
Herreshoff
A. Sidney Dew. Herreshoff
Hope Street
Kinder
Joseph C. Kinder
Walley Street
Tingley
Harleigh V. S. Tingley
Union Street
National Flower Debate and a Canada to New York Travel Log
The column notes Goldenrod as the national flower per Bill Sisson with corroboration from Jim McCaughey. It recounts a Toronto to Richfield Springs trip via Niagara Falls on Route 20, highlighting scenery, a lake boat pass, and a Stay at Sleepy Hollow Cabins with a Lake House dinner, noting a $2.25 price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sisson
Jim McCaughey
Iva Cooley
Chicago
The
U. A
Toronto
Richfield Springs
Niagara Falls
the Falls
Queen Elizabeth Hightway
Lake Hamilton
York
Sleepy Hollow
AAA
Lake House
E Cabins
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United States Rubber Cops
Williamsport
Wood Street Park
Little League
Burt Lancaster
Dorothy McGuire
Joan Caulfield
Robert Cummings
Joan Leslie
Robert Walker
James Oliver Dunwood
WOLF
Union St
Mr. Mowbray
Sarabande
Jean Phillipe Rameau
Frederick Chopin
God Is
Shepherd
Antonin Dvorak
Babylon
Charles Howell
Albert Hay Malotte
K.of C
Bristol Branch
Sunshine Society
U.S. Rubber Co
Moses Brown
Somerset
WED
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
Bing Crosby
W. C. Fields
Down IN
Memory Lane
Somerset Drive-In Theatre
Fall River
Hhien
Weavy Ng
Finger Lakes
New York
Cherry Valley
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