Support for One-Side Parking Plan on Hope Street
Judge Benjam in Lindemuth Henry A treet and Dr Samuel D Clark voice support for one-side parking at Hope Street at a public hearing set for Thursday 8 pm in the Council Chamber Ralph Kinder chairs Traffic Committee The trio cite easier parking smoother traffic and reduced fire hazards Some opponents expressed objections but backers say the plan improves town appearance and flow
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Lindemuth Henry A. Street
Samuel D. Clark
Hope Street
Benjam F. Lindemuth
Henry Atreet
E Council Chamber
Ralph Kinder
Lindemuth
Avor
Anbury
Conn
Hope Reet
J. Floyd Huestis
Columbus
Council
Gilbert C. Hoover
Permanent Jobs Open In The Local Post Office
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a Substitute Clerk-Carrier exam for probationary appointment at the Bristol post office. Pay is 104 dollars per hour for substitutes with increases by length of service. Regular vacancies are filled by seniority. Obtain an application from the local Civil Service Examiner, file it with the Regional Director in Boston MA by October 30.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Bristol Post Office
Post Office
Board of Civil Service Examiner
First US Civil Service Region
Boston
Massachusetts
Women's Club Meeting Tonight in Bristol YMCA
The Bristol Women's Club meets at 8 o'clock in the YMCA with Mrs M Theresa Donovan speaking on Fred Waring's Workshop from a summer course in choral instruction and supervision Only members with cards admitted Mrs Raymond Makowsky reads the club constitution for new members Refreshments by Mrs Arthur S Wiese Mrs Edward Bunn Mrs Thomas H Black Mrs Vasta L Ruggiero Mrs Edward Monahan and Mrs Charles Richards
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Bristol Women's Club
YMCA
M. Theresa Donovan
Fred Waring
Raymond Makowsky
Arthur S. Wiese
Edward Bunn
Thomas H. Black
Vasta L Ruggiero
Edward Monahan
Charles Richards
Kearney Post Forms 1948 Membership Drive
The American Legion Kearney Post No 6 officers and executive committee met to plan a two part 1948 membership drive for renewals and new members. The renewal drive starts November 16 with team assignments and territory duties and aims to reach a 311 member quota before year end. The post 1947 paid up membership was 284 and 357 in 1946.
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Kearney Post No. 6
American Legion
Kearney Post
Franklin Street
DeLeo
Post
John Andrade
Virgil M Arruda
Roswell S. Bosworth
Charles E Burns, Jr
William S .Burns
Charles E Burns
Walter F Briggs
Vincent Calvino
Peter G .Cavaliere
Ralph T Church
Russell G. Colt
Francis P. Cuomo
Charles L. Davis
Ida M. DiCianna
eRoy L. Dean
Albert A. Edmonds
John Foli
George R. Fish
1Manuel P. Goulart
Frederick E. Garvin
Samuel A Hall
Wilfred M Hammill
Gilbert C. Hoover
William F. Mead
Raymond J. Makowsky
Domenico Mascola
Doris M. Martelly
Raymond Bishbane
A Elmer McNamara
Leonardo Palumbo
James T. Pierce
Henry Serbst
Samuel J. Smith
Robert B Suzman
Bertram W.W. Wall
Congregational Women Meet in Saylesville RI
The fall meeting of the Congregational Women of Rhode Island will be held at Saylesville Memorial Church October 16 from 10:30 to 3:30 with the theme The Field is the World. President Mrs Charles F Towne will preside and speakers include Dr Fred Field Goodsell and Miss Esther Johnson. Coffee, lunch, and an organ recital will follow a morning program.
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Congregational Women of R I
Saylesville Memoral
Saylesville
Charles F Towne
Carl Medde
Albert Reynolds
Fred Field Goodsell
American Board
Colin Hawes
Towne
Burlington
Esther Johnsson
State Conference of Congregational Churches
Harry Westcott
Carl Tami
Imare
Ruth Graham
Guy Thelin
Pawtucket
George King
Donald Manow
William Liscomb
China
J. Foster Price
Ivy Guild Harvest Supper Planned at St Michael’s Church
The Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church hosts its annual harvest supper this evening at 6 o'clock for parish members and friends. Arrangements committee includes Mrs R L MacFaytucket.
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Ivy Guild
St Michael's Church
Bristol Drum Corps Elects Officers At Kearns Post Home
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps held its annual meeting at the Kearns Post Home Franklin Street. Major General Barker to speak at Rotary event. Louis Almeida named corps advisor and George R Fish corps manager. Officers elected include Frank Fojo vice president Richard K Belmore secretary David Costa treasurer. Committeemen and guests attended, plans set for a 32 member corps and regular meetings.
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Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and
Kearnneg Post Home
Franklin Street
Ter
Presiént
Fisers
Frank Fojo
Richard K. Belmore
David Costa
John Bisbane
Ronald Rene
Daniel Fonseca
Anthony Marabello
Paul Paiva
Louis Almeida
George R Fish
Drum Corps
Virgil Arruda
Walter Walander
Robert B. Suzman
Bristol Girl Scouts Plan Program For Coming Year
The Bristol Girl Scout Council met at the Scout House to map activities for the year. Training for leaders will be held in Providence with contact options for Mrs Huestis or Mrs Sturdevant. A Bristol area leaders meeting is set for October 28 at 7 45 p m and a council members course is planned for January.
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Bristol
Local Citizens Food Committee to Be Appointed Soon
Town leaders receive telegram from Charles Luckman chairing the Presidents Citizens Food Committee urging immediate formation of a local panel. The group should include representatives from churches Red Cross schools and various community organizations to promote a wartime food program.
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Citizens’ Food Committee
Pro
Tee
Gilbert G. Hoover
Charles Luckman
Admiral Hoover
Bristol
Luckman
Gilbert C Hoover
Europe
Citizens Food Committee
Ionce
Citizens’ Food
American Red Cross
Columbus Day Parade Brings Back Dock Landing Memory
Residents recall 1913 Columbus Day events in Columbus County with a dock landing on Church Street and a Santa Maria float. The Knights of Columbus parade, weather delays, and Principessa Elena Society ceremonies are recounted along Wood and Roma Streets, ending at Principessa Elena Hall.
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Columbus
Church Street
Knights of Columbus
Columbug
Rokhich
Wood Street
of Columbus
Bristol Ferry
Santa Maria
Principessa Elena
Wood and
Roma Streets
Banda Roma
Providence
Roma
G. D'Alessio
Luigi Romano
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Neo Sicilia
Union Street
Hope Street
Church
Principessa Elena Hall
F. H. Hammill
Domenico Gemmato
Women's Guild names chairmen at Trinity Church meeting
At a Trinity Episcopal Church Women's Guild gathering on Wednesday evening, several committee chairmen were appointed. Appointments include Mrs Daniel Chase educational and devotional, Mrs Walter St Germain church periodicals and publicity, Miss Marion Blease United Bank custodian, and Mrs William MacPherson box supply. The guild planned sewing clothing for missions including Good Shepherd Hospital in Eastern Carolina, with hostesses Mrs John Grabert Mrs Chase Mrs Lawrence Cheetham and Mrs James Annable assisting.
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Women’s Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church
Daniel Chase
Walter St. Germain
Marion Blease
United Bank
William MacPherson
Good Shepherd Hospital
Carolina
John Grabert
Chase
Lawrence Cheetham
James Annable
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Colonial League
Natick Club
Bristol Town
Costa Rica
Dick Hames
Vera-Ellen
Cesar Romero
John Mills
Valerie Hobson
Bernard Miles
Sigma Chi
Elyse Knox
Phil Regan
Bulldog Drummond
Anita Louise
Ron Randell
Legion
Va-Tenn
Tol
Bristol Conn
Anthony R. Parshley
A Edmonds
England
Ivy Guild Harvest
R L MacFay
Tucket
James E. Walter
Guiteras House
Barker
Rotary
Major Gage
Barelaker
Major Generax
Industrial Trust Company
Casper B
Martin
Otto Grupp
Pennsylvania
Cranston Stadium
Scout Hall
James E Walter
J. Foster Prese
iChurch
Homelbe
Pawtucket West High School
Charles Cubub
R. Cooley
Congregational
Cub
Mr. Waller
East Avenue
Girl Scouts
Michael Ruce
John Martin
Allfred Newton
Donald Clements
Anthony DuPont
Anthony Moren
Salvatore Maisano
Hoover
America
Marshall
Navy Time
John P. “Foxy’ Marshall
Frank J. Murphy
Foxy
Women’s Guild
Sonotone
H. A. Pohle
Westminister ST
R. I
Sonctone
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