State official favors keeping Bristol sycamore on Hope Street
Landscape Engineer John Cirwein of the Rhode Island Department of Public Works praises a sycamore on Hope Street Bristol as one of the most beautiful roads in Rhode Island. He warns removing the tree would set a poor precedent and suggests Town Council and Tree Warden approval before any action, then posting for five days to allow complaints.
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Monthly Attendance Officer Report Reveals Attendance Efforts
Summary of the monthly report shows 193 pupils investigated for truancy and tardiness with 61 admonished at school and parents. Efforts secured clothing or shoes for needy children and explanations given to parents at pupils’ homes.
Side walk project from Colt Drive to Warren line begins
The State Board of Public Roads started construction of a sidewalk on the west side of Hope street from Colt Drive to the Warren town line. Agnes Fojo, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Fojo of 11 Third School street, rests comfortably after surgery at Truesdale Hospital. Fannie Langello, Regina Elena Society organizer, to return home Sunday from Union Hospital Fall River after an operation. Miss Margaret McCarthy and Mrs Mary McCarthy attended a birthday party for Miss Molly Kirby at Hilltop Inn. James H Kelly, Providence laundry driver, marked his 60th birthday at home at 3 Roland Court Cranston. he has 36 years with the company.
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Local social notes and incidents from Bristol area
Nora Sullivan of the Bluebird Ship has returned from New York. Kilborn B. Coe Jr. was elected senior class secretary at Moses Brown School. Miss Mary C. Hyde of Detroit spent the weekend with Mrs. James J. Connery. A kitchen fire at 941 Hope Street caused a minor alarm. Rotary Clubs hosted a Ladies Night at Hotel Warren with Lt Col S Bullock as principal speaker and Curtis Covell performing.
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Hope Street
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Funeral Services for Robert J Steen Held at First Congregational
The funeral for Robert J Steen who died suddenly at his home Monday evening was conducted yesterday at 2 p.m. at the First Congregational Church where he served as sexton. Rev H D Graetz officiated with organist Mrs Cora Shaw Anderson and soloist Roswell S Bosworth. Burial followed at North Cemetery with bearers Charles F Dimond William H Rembres 3rd Robert J McCaughey Arthur Brelsford Bernard Breen and William Barclays of Mt Vernon NY.
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Mt Vernon, NY
Record American Game of Check Contest Promises Big Prizes
Still time to win ten thousand dollar first prize in the new Record American Game of Check Contest. Total cash prizes reach fifteen thousand dollars with all question cartoons published to date in the October 20 Boston Sunday Advertiser.
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Knights of Columbus Dance At Bristol Casino
Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus held its postponed Columbus Day Dance at the Bristol Casino with about fifty attendees. A Providence orchestra played from 8:30 to 1. decorations featured black and orange streamers and lanterns. Social chair George T. Ingram was ill and absent. arranging committee members included Sullivan, Young, Callan, Gilroy, Paiva, McGrath, LeClerc, Conley, Sylvia, Simmons, Bruno, and Gallagher.
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Timely Topics ko withering comments on town welfare
User column invites reader input on Timely Topics about our town welfare and interests. It signals a space for citizen commentary and local concerns presented in a column format.
Howe Seeks Assembly Seat in Kansas City District
Wallis E Howe announces his nomination for the 2nd Assembly District and outlines independent political stance and support for current administration. He praises the New Deal’s direction, endorses civil service reform, and invites opponent Ralph T Church to respond in The Bristol Phoenix.
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