Reforestation Address Highlights Youth Welfare Efforts
Archie W. Hurford associate forester Rhode Island Dept of Agriculture speaks to Bristol Rotary on benefits of the reforestation program. He notes camps reform youths aiding families and predicts high reenrollment, detailing trail work water holes and disease control efforts as part of statewide forest recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie W. Hurford
Rhode Island Dept. of Agriculture
Bristol Rotary Club
Hurford
Dept. of Public Aid
Samuel A Hall
Reginald Dimond
Dimond
Elmer S Mapes
Earl H Hobson
Rotary
Wm H. Tolman
Pawtucket Rotary Club
Dwight Rogers
Providence Rotary Club
Women Drive to Keep Blue Eagle Aloft
Women across the country complete their part of the Blue Eagle drive and form study groups to understand the NRA. Miss Mary E. Hughes outlines a three point plan focusing on NRA theory, organized policing, and informed buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Recovery Administration
Mary E. Hughes
Washington
Miss Hughes
NBA
Blue Eagle
District Recovery Board
Seattle Woman Visits Long-Separated Mother En Route to Bristol
Mrs A Robeson of Seattle visits her mother Mrs A Sylvester whom she has not seen in 23 years. She tours the Chicago World's Fair Niagara Falls and New York City before continuing to Bristol using Canada as the return route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Robeson
Seattle, Wash
A Sylvester
Bristol
Robeson
Chicago
Niagara Falls
New York City
Was
Canada
Bristol NRA pledge drive reaches 4000 signups
Mrs. Albert H. Flint Jr reports over 4000 Bristol residents have joined the NRA pledge effort and aims to reach 7000 as women sign more than 3000 cards and men enroll 1040 since last week. A grievance and complaint committee led by George H. Baldwin is formed to address complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Flint, Jr
Bristol County
NRA
Bristol
Flint
Fred M. Dixon, Jr
Bristol County Consumers’ Drive
George
Norman’ S F. Benard
First Congregational Church
Gerardo Codola
Santa Maria Maddalena Lodge
Sons of Italy
Bartolo Scolaro
la Bella Sicilia Lodge
John Romano
Princess Elena Lodge
Dixon
Chamber of Commerce
Bristol Merchants’ Association
Little World Series Opens Sunday at Burr's Hill Park
Bristol County baseball pact sets Warren versus Bristol in a five game series opener at Burr's Hill Park Warren starts without star hurler Charlie Burdge with Jack Young or Sal Sevignes likely to pitch Fox Marshall toed the rubber for Warren and Jimmie Garvin catching Frankie Sousa leads Warren’s lineup while Bristol features Jimmie Salzano and "Flash" Ferreira in the batting order Official lineup choices hinge on hitters like Mehara and Polak as umpires Jansen of Providence to call balls and strikes and Mancini and Gutowsk on bases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County
Warren
Bristol
Burr's Hill Park
Charlie Burdge
Providence College
Jack Young
Sal Sevignes
Lowell
Jack Hibbert
Young
Hooks Fox
Marshall
Jimmie Garvin
Getchell
Ravin Brightman
Frankie Sousa
Tho Menard
Jimmie Salzano
Flash” Ferreira
Harvey Gladge
Nine
Bennie Smusz
Howie IT Martin
Sub-Committee Awards Evening High School Posts
The Bristol sub committee on evening high schools selected six instructors for evening posts including Annie D Sisson Edward J Rinaldi E Doris Bullock Bessie B Tobin Helen P Morris and Alice G Murphy Five of the six hold day school jobs Francisco T Canario would be preferred if additional staff was needed The plan awaits school committee ratification and references prior policy considerations by Elmer S Mapes and Rev Manuel J Barros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Annie D. Sisson
Edward J. Rinaldi
E. Doris Bullock
Bessie B Tobin
Helen P. Morris
Alice G Murphy
Vincent Saviano
Harry W Munro
George L. Howe
Francisco T Canario
Elmer S. Mapes
Francisco T. Canario
Providence College
Mapes
Guiteras School
Charles Bockwell
George L .Howe
Mary J. Condon
Manuel J Barros
Free Chest Clinic Examines Twenty in Rockwell House
Twenty persons were examined this afternoon at the free chest clinic conducted by Dr. 4. P Karom of the State Sanatorium at Wallum Lake. Assisted by the Bristol District Nursing Association, the clinic aims to detect tuberculosis early with physical exams, tuberculin tests, and X rays if needed as part of a 17 clinic statewide program under Dr. Harry L. Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell House
P Karom
Wallum Lake
Bristol District Nursing Association
Harry L. Barnes
Soldiers Home Public Aid Work Retarded
The Soldiers Home construction under unemployment relief supervision has progressed slowly for a month. Weather interference damaged two walls of a concrete tunnel requiring rebuilding. Most workers dig, but relief officials say low pay causes dissatisfaction and time losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers' Home
Soldiers Home
Bristol Receives Federal Loan for Sewage Plant
The Federal Advisory Committee approved a Bristol town recommendation for a federal loan of 200000 dollars to finish the sewage disposal plant project in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Community athletic field drive total reaches 1108.17 dollars
Receipts from the drive to finish the new community athletic field total 1108.17 dollars, reported by drive chairman George H. Baldwin at a project committee meeting. The canvassing phase is complete, but a cleanup squad and gifts committee will continue accepting donations led by Edward J. Fitzgerald. Approximately 2500 dollars more are needed, with Nora E. Dwyer to organize a women's auxiliary and benefit events planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Baldwin
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Colt Memorial High School
Nora E. Dwyer
Gertrude FE. Guiteras
H. W Fitz
Bristol Rotary Club
H B Maxey
C B. Rockwell, Jr
Dixon Lubricating Saddle Co
Hovey T. Freeman
T. Clyde Foster
Bristol Portuguese- American Women's Civic League
Wiliam G. Low
Hope Circle
D of L
Roswell C. Colt
Frederick Bodell
A. G. B Steel
W L. McKee
Norton Zinderstein
Excelsior Tennis Club
Harry Wood
Bristol
Ass'n
Harry DeWolf Allen
John W Church
F Reginald Dimond
Fred Wilbur
A. M. Merriman
Joseph Wood
James F. Sullivan
Harry A Lee
Bertram Blaisdell
J Winthrop
Bristol landlords benefit from relief projects
Under council supervision, Bristol work relief programs have installed 16 concrete sidewalks and 26 curbing, sodded plots at over 17 properties, and hold more than 35 applications for further improvements. Property owners pay only for materials as free labor helps develop fronts of their properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Wm P. McLaughlin
James B. Lee
Lee
Oakland Woman Injured in Connecticut Car Crash
Mrs Harry Orgelman of Oakland California, daughter of Mrs Mary Manchester of this town, is reported resting comfortably at Rhode Island Hospital with a broken arm after a car accident near Naugatuck Connecticut. Her husband received a fracture to the right arm and the car with its front end badly damaged was towed to a Providence garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Orgelman
Oakland
California
Mary Manchester
Connecticut
Rhode Island Hospital
Bristol
New York City
Orgleman
Naugatuck
Providence
Lecture by Mrs Ruth Franklin on NRA at Newport
Mrs Ruth Franklin of Rogers High School faculty will lecture Friday evening September 22 at 8 in the Chamber of Commerce building Newport. She has studied NRA topics at Wellesley College. Her talks cover The Meaning and Purpose of the NRA and The Art of Buying. Women’s organizations in Bristol are urged to send representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Newport
Ruth Franklin
Rogers High School
NRA
Wellesley College
Bristol
Bristol Saloons Allowed Midnight Closing by Council
Bristol Town Council granted saloons a one hour extension to midnight closing, aligning with Class B victuallers rules. Police rounds to enforce closing time may be reduced, while concerns about a 10 to 12 hour rule sparked calls for a uniform midnight closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Wm. H. Angevine
Angevine
John Romano
Wm. P. McLaughlin
John W. Church
Pappasquash Road
G. H. Anderson
State Board of Public Roads
Poppasquash
Poppasquash Road
John G. DesLauriers
State Emergency Relief Commission
Daniel A. Soule
Wood Street
Bay View Avenue
McLaughlin
Richard J. Kavanaugh
Council
Narragansett Electric Company
Byfield Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Industrial Trust Company
George G
Sarah W. Luscomb
Joseph McGrath
Gerardo Codola
Fortunato D'Amico
East Warren
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Pastime Theatre
Marie Dressler
Wallace Beery
Tugboat
Annie
Clancy
The
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Bebe Daniels
Randolph Scott
Wm. Powell
Love
Margaret Lindsay
Lee Tracy
Mae Clarke
Otto Kruger
George Barbier
Foxy
Battery
James Blee
Free Chest Clinic
L. Tortorice
State Street
Bristol Hotel
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