Bristol Hunters Protest Plan To Limit Areas
Bristol sportsmen protest proposed hunting area changes voted for investigation by Dr. Samuel D. Clark and Police Chief Anthony J. Ferrara. Robert Manchester of the Bristol True Sportsman's Club plans an open meeting to organize opposition, noting Sherry avenue remains a safe hunting spot despite residents' complaints and a reported bullet incident.
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Bristol
Samuel D. Clark
Anthony J. Ferrara
Dr. Clark
Sherry Avenue
Clark
Ferrara
Robert Manchester
Bristol True Sportsman’s Club
Manchester
Bristol Women's Republican Club to Hear State and Local Candidates
Eugene T. La Chappelle Republican candidate for Rhode Island governor will address an open social meeting hosted by the Bristol Women's Republican Club on Monday evening Oct 16 at the American Legion Hall. Also invited are William Thompson state central committee chair, Mrs Edythe Armstrong state treasurer candidate, Ruth H Watson, Vincent Mala fronte, and James A McKenna. Invitations extended to members of the Republican Town Committee Young Republicans Club Bristol Highlands Unit and Bristol Unit Rhode Island Federation of Republican Women.
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Eugene T. la Chappelle
Rhode Island
Bristol Women’s Republican Club
American Legion Hall
William Thompson
Republican State Central Committee
Edythe Armstrong
An Apessesser
The
Young
Republicans Club of
Rhode
James A. McKenna
Ruth H. Watson
Vincent L. Malafronte
Republican Town Committee
Young Republicans Club
Bristol Highlands
Women's Republican Club
Bristol
Rhode Island Federation of Republican Women
Town Committees Re-Elect Chairmen in Bristol
Anthony J. Nunes was reelected chair of the Bristol Democratic Town Committee at a reorganization meeting at Bristol County Courthouse. He previously served 1936 40 and again now. James Riley became vice chairman. Marguerite Stone secretary. Joseph Accardi treasurer. Finance committee members named John Romano David Ferris Frank L. Martin. rally committee members Samuel A. Pasqua Anni bal Estrella teamed with Bristol Women's Democratic van for Red Feather efforts.
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Anthony J. Nunes
Bristol
Frank L. Martin
Samuel A. Pasqua
Annibal Estrella
Bristol Women's Democratic van
Frances M. Holmes
Peggy Connors
Mary Pereira
Janet Clark
Marguerite Walsh
Funeral Service Today For Leon E. McCaw
Leon E. McCaw aged 57 of 79 Union Street died Tuesday afternoon at Providence Hospital following a short illness. He owned McCaw's Grocery on High Street for 22 years and was active in St Albans Hedge Masons Hope Royal Arch Bristol Rotary and St Michael's Church. He is survived by his wife Gladys Hasably McCaw. Funeral services are planned for today in Bristol with burial at a later date.
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Leon E. McCaw
Union Street
McCaw
High Street
Providence Hospital
Gladys
Hasably
St.Alban’s Hedge, Masons
Hope Royal Arch Chapter
Bristol
St. Michael's Church
Bristol Rotary Club
Boardman Heads Town Road Survey Committee Appoints FiveMember Panel
William H Boardman engineer elected chairman and Joseph F Pannone highway surveyor secretary of a five man Road Survey Committee tasked with a long range road building program. The panel will inspect hard surfaced roads sidewalks and curbs and coordinate with planning officials and utilities for pre 1950 developments.
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Wiliam H. Boardman
Joseph F. Pannone
Samuel D .Clark
Planning Board
Hope Drug Co
Emilio Iannuc- Boardman
Pannone
Thomas C.cillo
Little Towne Shop
Lobster Jansen
Pasquale Codola
Claw
Albert Makowsky
Os Mervyn Clay
Mersman
Charles Mello
Narragansett Electric Installs Two Way Radio in Bristol County
Narragansett Electric Co announces a two way FM radio system installation across seven mobile units serving both gas and electricity in the Bristol County District and Tiverton Division to speed up repair work and improve customer service. The project mirrors a proven setup used in Providence and Westerly for three years with the assistant engineer Paul St Pierre stating the units will enhance operations. The article lists many local names and businesses mentioned alongside the installation.
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Bristol County
Tiverton
Narragansett Electric Co
John D Moore
Providence
Westerly
Paul St. Pierre
St. Pierre
Red Feather Day Campaign Sees Half of Quota Raised
Bristol Rhode Island reports $9,109 raised toward an $18,250 quota for the 1950 Red Feather Campaign. Campaign chair Thomas C Jamsen lists divisions: Industrial Employees 5021.50 Corporations 1850 Special Gifts 1650 Small Business 590 with named donors including U S Rubber Co Collins & Aikman Carr Mig Alonzo Vail Bristol Phoenix and others. A one day Residential District Community Chest Drive Oct 15 will mobilize about 200 workers to canvass houses in the town for funds.
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Red Feather
Thomas C Jamsen
U. S. Rubber Co
Collins & Aikman Corp
Carr Mig Co
Henry A. Street
Wallis E Howe
Henry A Street
Robert
Florence Nelson
Ezra Dixson, Jr
Benparmin F Lindemuth
Edward L Leahy
Norton Zinderstein
Bristol County Water Co
Jamiel
Frank Reno
Alonzo Vail
F L Martin
Bristol Phoenix
Buffington
John Andrade
Bristol Garment Co
Albert Brunelli
Capone
Charles J Falugo
Ferris Dry Goods
Edward Kunz
John la Fazia
Bertram W. .Wall
Max Makowsky
Raymond Makowsky
A. Ramos
Sadie Suzman
Fred Wilbur
Henry Alfred
Bristol Auto Body Works
Bristol Cleansers
Bristol Radio-Electric
Matthew Brito
Buccolo’s Market
Sam l Camparietti
E. P. Church
Ralph Church
Charles M. Connery
Jack de Felice
A. A. Edmonds Co
Louis Evans
Frankling Street I Garage
Samuel Hochman
Bristol
Rhode Island
Bradford Kenyon
Rhode Island Community Chest
Carl Warmington
William Tracy
Reynolds School
Reynolds
Frederick S Bartlett
Thomas C. Jansen
Bristol Drive
Frederick T Goff
Arthur Sampsson
James Veleca
Russell W. Southwick
Jane Ann Terra
Walter Collins
Chester Williams
Barbara Jo
Phs
Raymond Roderigues
Amelia Monti
Henry Hambrick
Manuel Cardoza
Norman Toste
Joseph Sousa
Herman Almeida
George Vona
Valentine Verna
Veronica Costa
Helen McCallum
Wilhelmenia Victoria
Rose Foti
Mary Mello
Dolores Cabral
Barbara Massano
Helen Oliviera
Sadie Almeid
James C. Coles
The World’s Greatest Forger Saul Wollman
A timid amiable man, Saul Wollman runs a legal forging business from a Manhattan office. He has signed the names of thousands of living and dead notables to documents over twenty years, averaging about a million signatures annually, all without bouncing checks or dodging authorities.
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Saul Wollman
Manhhattan
Wollman
Signature forger eludes long jail term in fundraising era
A noted forger can imitate signatures of Thomas Watson J Edgar Hoover and Lowell Thomas, among others, and avoid jail for decades. Most gigs come from fundraising groups and firms sending sales letters who believe a genuine signature on forms boosts appeal over rubber stamps.
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America
Thomas J. Watson
J. Edgar Hoover
Lowell Thomas
Forger Wollman Signs Passes and Autographs Across Fields
The article outlines Walter Wollman’s involvement in forging autographs from celebrities and bank officials. He explains his method copying signatures, sometimes backward in a mirror, and notes his preference for a simple fountain pen. It also covers Army enlistment periods now two years and how to contact local recruiters.
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Wollman
Forger with a Steel Nib Signs Names for Fame
Wollman earns a five figure income from forging signatures using a steel nib. He signs signatures with different widths for varied calls and once even put Joe Ezar’s name on a golf ball. His life includes resisting a gang of auto thieves who pressed him to forge registrations.
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Chase National Park
Tures
Joe Ezar
Wollman
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