Edmonds Declares Plat Meets All Requirements
Planning Board chair A A Edmonds says Bristol Park Shores development meets all demands after a hurried Sunday Town Council meeting. He notes the project will boost town taxes and that deeds may be issued quickly to buyers. The council debated right of way for King Philip and Coggeshall avenues and questioned the Whitten Master Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Edmonds
Planning Board
Bristol Park Shores
Leahy Farm
Mt. Hope Bay
Bristol
Mr. Edmonds
Henry F. Serbst
J. Floyd Huestis
Paul A. Herzig
Paul C Millemaggi
John P. Marshall
Lucien Capone
John W Church
Metacom Avenue
Edmonds
Council
Mr. Serbst
Legion
King Philip and Coggeshall Avenues
Bristol Narrows
King Philip Avenue
Coggeshall Avenue
Serbst
Whitten
Robert Whitten
Woodlawn
Metacom Avenues
Howe Farm
Mount Hope Farms
Minturn Farm
Martin Hall
Soldiers’ Homeland
Warren Town Line
John W. Church
Capone
Boston
Frank Waterman
Providence
Town Council Backs Disabled Veterans Job Push
Bristol Town Council President J. Floyd Huestis endorses National Employ The Physically Handicapped Week October 6 to 12 urging employers to use the Warren Office of the U S Employment Service to place disabled veterans and other handicapped workers in productive self supporting jobs for community and national benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Floyd Huestis
Bristol
National
Huestis
Warren Office
United States Employment Service
Community Halloween planned by Kearney Post No 6 Bristol
Kearney Post No 6 American Legion plans a Halloween parade starting at the Common and moving along Wood Franklin Hope and Church streets to the Armory on October 31. A Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps concert and an Armory entertainment will follow with films vaudeville and a community sing.
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Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
State Armory
Bristol
Common
Wood
Franklin
Hope
Church Streets
Armory
Kearney Post
No 6
American Legion
Fire Companies Out Twice This Morning
The Bristol Volunteer Fire Companies responded to two general alarms within five hours. At 4:55 a.m. a fire In front of Guisti's Spa on Wood Street caused smoke from tarpaper over bricks but no real damage. Before 10:00 a.m. a second alarm was for a two car garage south of Councilman Paul C Millimaggi's home at 24 Prospect Street with only slight damage.
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Bristol
Guisti’s Spa
Wood Street
Paul C. Millimaggi
Prospect Street
Millemaggi
Moses Moore
Papers Passed For Trinity Church Land Purchase
Final papers approved Saturday for the Corporarion of Trinity Church to buy land north of the Bosworth House at Silver Creek opposite Pappasquash Road. Construction to begin soon with George M Cady of Teaneck as architect. Mrs Wm W Perry reports a large gift of solid faced Western granite from the late Wm W Perry, stored at Silver Creek for over a century, enough to complete the church.
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Corporation of
Trinity Church
Bosworth
Silver Creek
Pappasquash Road
George M Cady
Teaneck
New Jersey
Wm W Perry
Wm W. Perry
Connecticut
Westerly
Bristol Truck Driver Plans Six Month California Visit
Joseph P. Sousa of 134 Metacom Avenue a former US Rubber Company driver and Colt Memorial Ambulance operator will leave Bristol on October 15 for Los Angeles to visit relatives and friends. He expects to be away at least six months and his wife and son will join him later. Sousa has resided in Bristol for 27 years after moving from Portsmouth Rhode Island in October 1919.
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Joseph P. Sousa
Metacom Avenue
US Rubber Company
Colt Memorial Ambulance
Bristol
Los Angeles
Calif
Portsmouth
R. I
Odd Tomato Cluster Grows Like Banana Bunch
Matthew Castigliego of 9 Coggeshall avenue brought to the Phoenix Office a vegetable oddity. A collection of tomatoes grown together resembled a banana bunch or a new ladies hat, found growing alone on the shore at Poppa squash near the Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Castigliego
Coggeshall Avenue
Phoenix
Castigliego
Poppasquash
Castle
Chief Moore urges copying school fire drills for homes
Fire Chief Moses Moore says home fire drills, extinguishers, and tidy exits can cut losses as millions of students return to class. He cites school discipline, assigned family duties, regular drills, and fireproof modern school design as models for preventing house fires.
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Moses Moore
Moore
Chief Moore
United States
Edmonds to Speak at Rotary Club Meeting Tomorrow
Past president A A Edmonds will address the Rotary Club at noon tomorrow sharing impressions from a California overland trip. The club also appoints trustees to draft a sympathy resolution for Dr Howard W Church and allocates funds to the Legion Halloween Fund and the Bristol Aerie F O E souvenir booklet.
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A. A. Edmonds
Rotary Club
California
John D. Moore
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Stephen W. Hopkins
Howard W. Church
Legion
Bristol Aerie
F.O.E
Halloween Fund Donations to Kearney Legion Post
Donations to the American Legion Halloween Fund are acknowledged via the Halloween Fund Committee care of Kearney Post No 6. Contributions support the Legion event and will be recognized in this newspaper.
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The
American Legion Halloween Committee
Halloween Fund Committee
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion
YMCA Women and Girls Work Committee Plans Fall Programs
The newly formed YMCA Women and Girls Work Committee led by Mrs Nath aniel A Gladding Jr met at the Y to outline fall and winter activities including a Tri-Hi-Y Club for high school girls and gym classes. An organizational meeting for the Womens Club is set for Monday October 28 at 2 30 pm with Miss Ruth Coombs as a potential speaker.
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The
YMCA
Nathaniel A. Gladding, Jr
Women’s Club
Mary Street
Tuplin
Husband
Makowsky
Clark
Moren
Brightman
Smith
Armstrong
Raymond Brightman
Ruth Coombs
Providence Public Library
St. Germaine
Rene
Price
Massano
Fusco
Trudell
Olson
Bergstrom
The 42nd parallel and the loom of world history
A reflective column traces the 42nd parallel from Mukden to Vladivostok as a high-tension line of energy shaping conquest religion migration and empire. It links Rome Boston Constantinople and Chicago to Crusaders Mongols Caesars and the Pilgrims showing how geography steers civilizations and wars.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Constantinople
Balkans
Rome
Barcelona
Boston
Albany
Buffalo
Detroit
Chicago
Omaha
South Pass
Rockies
Pacific
Vladivostok
Lloyd Lewis
Book Week
Sunday Chicago Sun
University of Chicago
Robert M. Hutchins
Genghis Khan
Julius Caesar
Father Marquettes
Concord Bridge
Benito Mussolini
Caesar
A. Hitler
Roman Empire
Europe
Austria
New World of America
America
New
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Frank Craven
Donald Crisp
Bette Davis
Glenn Ford
Dane Clark
Walter Brennan
March of Time
Barbara Stanwyck
Robert Cummings
Kearney Post No. 6
Colt
DE LA Salle
Colt High School
Hallowe’en Fund
Mariano Roderick
Ralph T Church
James T Pierce
Angevine
Edward E Bunn
Robert J Connery
Wm Connery
Harold DeWolf
Paul Herzig
Peter Matur
Kearney
M. T
Colt Memorial
DeLaSalle of
Newport
Guiteras
Veterans Housing Development
Phoenix Office
New England
Grenville M. Dodge
Atlanta
Union Pacific
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
Erie Canal
Pekin
Turkestan
Caucasus
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