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BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY
303 State House
Edmond L O'Brien, of Pawtucket, Chairman; Secretary, Seth B Gifford, of Providence; Treasurer, Geo T Helm, of N Providence
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 205 Benefit
Director-Dr Michl F Walsh, of New- port
AMERICANIZATION AND ADULT EDUCATION Supvr-Dr Henry F Nugent, of Cran- ston
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
Supervisor-F Sheldon Davis, of
Warwick
SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM
Supervisor-Eliz S Ferguson, of Pro- vidence
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 520 Hope
Principal - John Yale Crouter, of Providence
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION REHABILITATION
Supervisor-F Sheldon Davis, of Warwick; Supervisor-George F Moore jr, of Providence
Audio Visual Education Supervisor -- Russell Meinhold, of Newport
Division of G I Training-Acting Su- pervisor, Kenneth E Kane, of Warwick
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 83 Park
Director, Arthur W Devine, of Nor- wood
LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
83 Park
Chairman ; Adelard J Gin- gras, of Pawtucket; Edmund J Kelly, of Providence; Executive Sec-Angelo Azzinaro, of Westerly
DIVISION OF LABOR RELATIONS
83 Park
Chief-
DIVISION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN 83 Park
(Also commissioner of minimum wage) Chief, Mrs Margt F Ackroyd of Provi- dence
DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL INSPECTION 83 Park
Chief, Robt M Murray, of Cranston
HOISTING ENGINEERS LICENSING DIVISION Chief-Daniel A White, of Providence DIVISION OF CENSUS AND STATISTICS 83 Park
Chief, Walter T Dromgoole of War- wick
DIVISION OF WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION 83 Park Chief, Edw I Friedman, of Cranston
MERCANTILE DIVISION State House
Acting Chief Clerk-Elvira M Carda- relli, of N Providence; Sealer of Weights and Measures, Edw R Fisher, of Warwick
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION 310 State House Director-Francis S Leaver
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DIVISION OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND DAIRYING
Administrator-Dr Joseph S Barber, of Pawtucket
DIVISION OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY
Acting Administrator-Alvin J Lan- non, of Warwick
DIVISION OF FORESTS AND PARKS Administrator-Saml W Smith jr, of Jamestown
DIVISION OF FISH AND GAME 308 State House
Administrator-Edw C Hayes jr, of S Kingstown
MILK CONTROL BOARD 312 State Office Building
Executive Officer-John P Hull, of Providence
Francis S Leaver, ex-officio chair- man; Howard C Barber, of E Provi- dence, Alton Bassett, of Foster; Alice W Hunt, of Providence; Dr Edw A Mclaughlin, ex-officio member
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 317 State Office Bldg
Director-Edward A Mclaughlin, MD of Providence
DIVISION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Acting Business Manager-Joseph J Cahill, of Johnston
DIVISION OF CANCER CONTROL 317 State Office Bldg
Acting Chief-Edw A Mclaughlin, MD, of Providence
BUREAU OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING Catherine O Tracy, registered nurse
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LIBRARY 364 State Office Bldg Grace E McDonald, librarian
DIVISION OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH 323 State Office Bldg Chief-Dr Francis V Corrigan, of Providence
DIVISION OF SERVICES FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN 327 State Office Bldg Chief-Dr Wm A Horan
DIVISION OF SANITARY ENGINEERING 335 State Office Bldg Chief-Walter J Shea, of Providence
DIVISION OF LABORATORIES 344 State Office Bldg Chief, Edgar J Staff, of Cranston
DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS 353 State Office Bldg
Assistant Registrar, Genevieve E Do- lan, of Providence
DIVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION 366 State Office Bldg Administrator-Thos B Casey, of N Providence
DIVISION OF FOOD AND DRUG CONTROL 368 State Office Bldg
Administrator-Jos J Cahill, of John- ston
DIVISION OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 370 State Office Bldg Chief-Raymond F McAteer, MD
DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE 331 State Office Bldg Chief-Jas P Deery, of Providence
DIVISION OF TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL
124 State Office Bldg Acting Chief-Florian G Ruest, MD, of Providence
STATE SANATORIUM Wallum Lake
Supt, Wm B O'Brien, MD, of Burrill- ville
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY
24 Mason
Administrator - Thos H Bride, of Warwick
Division of State Employment Ser- vice 124-130 W Exchange, Chief - T Edw Burns
Professional and Commercial 130 W Exchange, Mgr-Joseph E Dailey
Domestic, Hotel and Restaurant 28 Custom House st, Mgr- Miriam Prucker
Division of Cash Sickness, Chief- Wm E Connell, of Providence
Division of Legal Affairs, Chief- Francis A Burns, of Pawtucket
Division of Fiscal Affairs, Chief- Chas F Burke, of Providence
Division of Standards and Planning, Chief-Alice K Walsh, of Cranston
Board of Review 170 Westminster- Margt M Sullivan, chairman; Fred C Broomhead, Frank J Benti
BOARD OF ELECTIONS 50 Branch av
Chairman - Albert J Lamarre, of Pawtucket, Henry A Violet, of Provi- dence, Danl Lapolla, of Providence, W Russell Halliwell, of N Smithfield; Sec, Peter Pimentel, of North Providence
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE COLLEGES 205 Benefit
Chairman-A Livingston Kelley, of Providence; Vice-Chairman, Henry J Blais jr, of Pawtucket; Secretary, Sarah Kerr, Mrs C Gordon Macleod, of Prov- idence; Romeo A DeBucci, of Edge- wood; Dr Michl F Walsh, of Newport; Ex-officio-Francis I McCanna, of Prov- idence
R I COLLEGE OF EDUCATION President-Lucius A Whipple, of Greenville
BOARD OF EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION OF ARCHITECTS 111 Westminster rm 726
Chairman-Oresto DiSaia; Secretary -Albert Harkness; Milton F MacIn- tosh, Paul N Fontaine, Samuel M Mo- rino, sec-treas
BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS 242 State Office Bldg
Chairman- Leighton T Bohl; Joseph D Guillemette; Vice-Chairman, Philip S Mancini; Secretary, Philip J Holton jr, Francis W Cullinan
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND KINGSTON President-Carl R Woodward
GENERAL ASSEMBLY Senate
Pres Ex Officio-His Honor John S McKiernan
President Pro Tempore- James J Brady, of Cumberland
Hon Armand H Cote, Secretary of State and ex-officio Secretary of the Senate
Barrington-Donald L Kingsley Bristol-Danl G Coggeshall Burrillville-Jos V McGuinness Central Falls-Ernest J Caouette Charlestown-Grafton M Wilson Coventry-George Roche Cranston-Leon W Brower Cumberland-James J Brady
East Greenwich-Howard S Proctor East Providence-John G Coffey Exeter-Willis B Kenyon Foster-Olney A Knight Glocester-Geo D Greenhalgh Hopkinton-Ernest O Maine Jamestown-Alton Head jr Johnston-Joseph Pezzullo Lincoln-William M Davies jr Little Compton-Leonard H Sylvia Middletown-Lewis B Plummer Narragansett-George M Westlake New Shoreham-Wm P Lewis Newport-Florence K Murray North Kingston-Jas H Donnelly
North Providence-Frank Sgambato North Smithfield-Michl J Kilroy Pawtucket-District 1, -; District 2, Wm L McCaughey
Portsmouth-Perry J Sherman
Providence-District 1, Frank Licht; District 2, Primo Iacobucci; District 3, Joseph L Luongo; District 4, John G McWeeney; District 5, Raymond A Mc- Cabe
Richmond-Louis D Perreault Scituate-Harry J Hall Smithfield-David Harris
South Kingstown-Daniel N Carr
Tiverton-Grover J Douglas Warren-William J Smith
Warwick-William B Sweeney
West Greenwich-Fredk A Brown West Warwick-Dion A Archambault Westerly-Thos D Santoro
Woonsocket-Francis P Smith
House of Representatives
Honorable Speaker-Harry F Curvin, of Pawtucket
Dept Speaker-Alfred U Menard, of Lincoln
Reading Clerk-Henry R Sullivan, of Providence
Recording Clerk-Raymond F Hen- derson, of Pawtucket
Barrington-C George DeStefano
Bristol-District 1, Henry Alfred; District 2, Gladys M Brightman
Burrillville-Clinton O Remington jr, Central Falls-District 1, George E Collette; District 2, Emile Beaudoin; District 3, Raymond L Cavanaugh; Dis- trict 4, Edw F Burns
Charlestown-Leonard K Squier Coventry-Ralph D Petrarca
Cranston-District 1. George A Ilg; District 2, Jos E Malley; District 3, John F Ford; District 4, Fred S Ar- nold; District 5, Michl Sepe
Cumberland-District 1, Maurice A Bresnahan; District 2, Robt A Caldwell
East Greenwich-Howard C Benson East Providence-District 1, Richd D Windsor; District 2, Julio F Rocha; District 3, John L Lewis; District 4, John T Kirwan
Exeter-John T Gardner Foster- William S Blanchard
Glocester-Fredk W Garrity
Hopkintown-F Reat Scholfield
Jamestown-Lewis W Hull
Johnston-Wm J Miley
Lincoln-District 1, Alf U Menard;
District 2, Wm H Spaulding jr Little Compton-Edwd H Bowen Middletown-William I Shepley Narragansett-Ulysses G Cooper New Shoreham-Harold L Mott
Newport-District 1, Max Levin; Dis- trict 2, Jos A Savage; District 3, John H McGann; District 4, Chas L Walsh North Kingston-Paul R Ryan North Providence- Leo Cardin North Smithfield-Donald L Beaure- gard
Pawtucket-District 1. Francis X Asselin sr; District 2, Harold A Dux- bury; District 3, Louis J Lussier; Dis- trict 4, Patk B McCaughey; District 5. Jos F McVay: District 6. Nelson F Duphiney; District 7, Robert M Watt; District 8. Valmore L Collette; District 9. Aug P LaFrance; District 10, Harry F Curvin
Portsmouth-Frank Almeida
Providence-District 1, Joseph I Mel- lo; District 2, Bayard Ewing; District 3, Harold S Moskol; District 4, Avery B
Lavine; District 5, Albert Brown; Dis- trict 6, Hugh C King; District 7, Joseph F Prete ;. District 8, Earle M Byrne; District 9, J Joseph Nugent; District 10, Saml C Kagan; District 11, Jas J McGrath; District 12, Herman D Fer- rara; District 13, Jas H Kiernan; Dis- trict 14, Ira T Williams; District 15, Samuel J Johnston; District 16, Alfred P Perrotti; District 17, Walter J Ma- thews; District 18, Umberto Patalano; District 19, John J Wrenn; District 20, Thomas L Etheridge; District 21, John B Nolan; District 22, Coleman B Zim- merman; District 23, Thos P McHugh; District 24, Bernard J Gallagher; Dis- trict 25, Irving J Bilgor
Richmond-Paul J Richard Scituate-Lloyd W Hargraves Smithfield-Jas L Meenan South Kingstown- Thos P Quinn Tiverton-Edward L Snow Warren-Edwd J Sevigny Warwick-District 1. Chester A Pierce; District 2, Darius L Goff; Dis- trict 3, Herbert B Carkin
West Greenwich-Waite Albro
West Warwick-District 1, Gerard DiFiore; District 2, Ulysses LaRoche; District 3, Thaddeus M Krause
Westerly-District 1, Saml Azzinaro; District 2, David A Lowry
Woonsocket - District 1, Eugene Lanctot; District 2, John J Skiffington jr, District 3, Chas R Dunham; District 4, John Archambault; District 5, Wm D McWeeney; District 6, Alphonse G LeBlanc; District 7, Roland H Chapde- laine; District 8, Robt Cournoyer
COUNTY OFFICERS, COURTS, Etc. Supreme Court
Chief Justice, Edmund W Flynn; As- sociate Justices, Antonio A Capotosto, Hugh B Baker, Francis B Condon, Jere- miah E O'Connell
Court sits first Monday in October to the second Monday in July at Provi- dence, with a recess from the third Monday in February to the first Mon- day in March. Clerk of Supreme Court, John H Greene jr; sec, Mary F Cam- field; Carrie R Bayne asst sec; report- er, Charles H Drummey
Superior Court
Justices of the Superior Court: Presi- ding Justice, G Fredk Frost; Asso- ciate Justices, Philip C Joslin, Patk P Curran, Mortimer A Sullivan, Walter Curry, Robt E Quinn, Louis W Cappelli, John E Mullen, Harold A Andrews, Eug L Jalbert, Stephen A Fanning, Thos H Roberts, Helen F Heary, of Providence, sec
Court sits from third Monday in Sep- "ember to second Monday in July at Providence. Clerk of Superior Court for Counties of Providence and Bristol, Matthew W McCormick, of Providence
Juvenile Court
Chief Judge, Francis J McCabe; Associate Judge, John M Booth; Clerk, Joseph S Wholey
Bristol County
Incorporated February 17, 1746-47. Shire town Bristol
COUNTY OFFICERS
Town Clerks of the different Towns. Sheriff, Jas F O'Leary, of Warren
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Superior Court at Bristol, for Bristol County, on the third Monday in Decem- ber and the fourth Monday in May
District Court, Fifth Judicial District, Justice, James B Linehan, of Barring- ton; Clerk, Emilio D Iannuccillo, of Bristol
SESSIONS OF PROBATE COURTS In different towns at various dates
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Kent County
Incorporated June 11. 1750. Shire town, East Greenwich
COUNTY OFFICERS
Clerk of the Superior Court, Wm M Owen, Warwick, Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Thos F Barry, of Coventry
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Superior Court, at East Greenwich, for Kent County on the fourth Monday of October, January, March and May
District Court, Fourth Judicial Dis trict, Justice, James W Leighton of W Warwick; Clerk, Russell H Haw- kins, of Warwick
Newport County
Incorporated June 22, 1703. Shire town. Newport city
COUNTY OFFICERS
Clerk of the Superior Court-Chester A Oakley jr; Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Herbert E Macauley, of Newport
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Superior Court for County of New- port, at Newport, on the first Monday of October, December, March and June. District Court, First Judicial District, at Newport each Tuesday and Friday: at Tiverton, third Thursday of each month; Judge Arthur J Sullivan: Clerk, Edward L Martin
SESSIONS OF PROBATE COURTS
Newport every Thursday at 10 a m. Middletown, third Monday at 1:30 p m in each month. Portsmouth, second Monday in each month at 2 p m. Tiver- ton, first Saturday in each month at 2 p m. Little Compton, second Monday in each month at 2 p m
Providence County
Incorporated June 22, 1703. Shire town, Providence city
COUNTY OFFICERS
Sheriff, Michl F Costello; Secretary and Deputy, Mary C White; Deputy Sheriffs, Joseph L Bailey, David Barry, Harry Bellayuto, Vincent Berarducci. John P Brennan, Arthur Bucci, Edw B Burns, James Buteau, Alex Car- cieri, Thos P Conroy. John Daley, John DiFalco, Jas P Doyle, Clifford S Dux- bury, Everett A Dwyer, Lester D Far- rell, Albert Feenstra, Michl Finn, Edw . Hanrahan, John H Hennessey, Steph Holihan, Wm F Holland, Michele Ian- nucilli, Wm G Jenkins, Themosticles, Josephson, Raymond F Keaney, Wm J Kelley, Jos P Lefebvre, Robt F Linton, Leo F Logan, John R Mason, Anthony McCabe, John J McNealy, Leo J Menard, John F O'Gara. John Olivo, Joseph P O'Neil, Edgar H Paradis, John F Pat- ton, Stanislaus Peloquin, Robt S Perry, Jas M Peters, Omer Petrin jr, John A Quinn, Salvatore Ruggieri, John J Sul- livan, Sol Wald, Adolph G Zambarano, of Cranston
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Probate Court, Judge. Justin P Mc- Carthy; clerk J Henry A Griffin, depy elk Florence G Egan. The Probate Court sits in the City Hall, for the Probate business, every Tuesday and Friday, excepting during July and August, when court is held on second and fourth Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each month
Police Court Justices, Joseph A Mac- key and Harold C Arcaro. The court sits daily, at 8:30 am. Sundays at 9 am. Central Police Station, 209 Foun- tain rm 333. Clerk, Frank J Conley ; Deputy Clerk, Francis L Palmer
District Court, Sixth Judicial District Providence. Justice, Maurice Robinson. Associate Justice, Luigi DePasquale.
Clerk, John P Cooney jr. Court sits at 9:30 o'clock daily in Sixth Judicial Dis- trict Court House, N Main and Benefit sts
District Court, Seventh Judicial Dis- trict, E Providence. Justice, Eugene J Sullivan; Clerk, Geo A Saxon, of East' Providence
District Court, Eighth Judicial Dis- trict, Cranston, Johnston, Scituate and Foster; Justice, Wm H McSoley jr, Clerk, Arthur N Votolato
District Court, Ninth Judicial District Burrillville, Glocester and Smithfield. Justice, Jas E Smith; Clerk, Frank F Davis
District Court, Tenth Judicial Dis- trict, Pawtucket. Justice, Wm M Con- nell; Clerk Geo F Treanor. Meets daily at 9 a m at Pawtucket
District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Central Falls, Cumberland and Lincoln. Justice, Guillaume Myette; Clerk, Michl V O'Malley. Meets daily at 9:30 a m at Central Falls for criminal business. Return days for civil cases, Mondays and Thursdays at 9:30 a m
District Court, Twelfth Judicial Dis- trict, Woonsocket and N Smithfield. Justice, Edwd F Dwyer; Clerk, Geo A Beaudet. Meets daily at 9 a m at Woonsocket
Washington County
Incorporated June 16, 1729. Shire town, South Kingstown
COUNTY OFFICERS
Clerk of Superior Court for Wash- Ington County, James L Forbes, S Kingston; Deputy Clerk, Jos Bingley jr; Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Dom- inic P Turco, of Westerly
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Superior Court, at South Kingstown for County of Washington, on third Monday of September, November, Feb- ruary and April, with adjournment to Westerly at convenience of the Court. Probate Court generally monthly in each Town
District Court, Second Judicial Dis- trict. Justice, Thos J Sheahan; Clerk, John J O'Brien
District Court, Third Judicial District Justice, M Walter Flynn jr, Westerly; Clk. John Gentile
TOWN AND CITY CLERKS
Barrington, Henry E Fowler; Bristol, John W Church; Burrillville, Theo Tessier; Charlestown, Linton L Brown; Central Falls, Francis Keefe; Cov- entry, Lillias M A Lamoureux; Crans- ton, Ernest L Johnson; Cumberland, John J Conway; E Greenwich, Hel- en C Anderson; East Providence, Charles C Viall; Exeter, Meba H F Hillwell; Foster, Benj G Eddy; Gloces- ter, C Ralph Tillinghast; Hopkinton, Laurence W Kenyon: Jamestown, John E Hammond; Johnston, Martin F Mc- Guire; Lincoln, J Louis Rushton; Little Compton, Philip B Wilbur; Mid- dletown, Jas A Peckham; Narragan- sett, J Warren Materson; Newport, Robert A Shea; New Shoreham, Robt P Champlin; North Kingstown, Harold L Corey, North Providence, Blanche M Bernard; North Smithfield, D Emmet McCann; Pawtucket, Leo J Lamarre; Portsmouth, Arth A Sherman; Provi- dence, D Everett Whelan; Richmond, Hazel H Dyson; Scituate, Leroy H Rem- ington; Smithfield, Margt A Crepeau ; S Kingstown, Foster R Sheldon; Tiver- ton, Herbert S Hambly; Warren, Chas C Bliss; Warwick, Henry M Gallagher; Westerly, Chas J Butler; W Greenwich, Erving D Matteson; W Warwick, Su- san V Lamb; Woonsocket, Raymond E Dery
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS Established by Chapter 322 of the General Laws
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First District
Newport, Portsmouth, New Shore- ham, Jamestown, Little Compton, Mid- dletown, Tiverton, Bristol, Warren, Barrington, East Providence, Paw- tucket, Cumberland, Central Falls, Lin- coln, Woonsocket and the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th representative districts of the city of Providence
Second District
Burrillville, Glocester, N Smithfield, Smithfield, Westerly, S Kingstown, N Kingstown, Charlestown, Exeter, Rich- mond, Hopkinton, North Providence, E Greenwich, West Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry, Cranston, Johnston, Scituate, Foster, Narragan- sett and the 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22d, 23d, 24th and 25th rep- resentative districts of the city of Prov- idence
Senators
Theodore Francis Green of Provi- dence. Term expires Jan 1955
John O Pastore, of Providence, term expires 1953
Representatives
First District-Aime J Forand of Lincoln
Second District-John E Fogarty of Harmony
LEGAL HOLIDAYS IN RHODE ISLAND
New Year's Day, January 1st. Wash- ington's Birthday, February 22. Rhode Island Independence Day, May 4. Me- morial Day, May 30th. Independence Day, July 4th. Victory Day, August 14th. Labor Day, 1st Monday in Sep- tember. Columbus Day, October 12th. State Election Day, Tuesday after the first Monday in November, biennially in the even years. Armistice Day, No- vember 11th. Thanksgiving Day, last Thursday in November. Christmas Day, December 25th. Holidays occurr- ing on Sunday are celebrated the day following.
UNITED STATES OFFICES IN RHODE ISLAND AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT Bureau of Animal Industry 402 Post Office Annex
Dr S J Berger, Inspector in Charge. Veterinary Inspectors, Dr Daniel Mabel, Dr Warren J Comstock, Dr Eug Couture. Inspectors, John C Barnes, Elmer H Cole, Patk Grourke, Edward W Youngling, Francis Harrington, Chas J Borges, J Leonard Dixon, Elmer L Phelan, Ralph E Hokanson, John J Dy- man, Milton E Durfee, Warren E Lewis, Rudolph G Blanchette, Richd H Leach, John F O'Connell, Donat Raymond, Ar- thur L Roche. Clerk, Jas B Wilson
Production and Marketing Adminis- tration, 71 Jackson. Executive Officer, Ralph S Shaw
ARMY
Chief Rhode Island Military District, 25 Canal-Col Norman E Fiske, officer in charge
U S Army and Air Force Recruiting Station, 418 Federal bldg-Maj Chas C Waring, officer in charge
Organized Reserve Corps Instructors Group, 25 Canal-Col Geo M Hill, sr Army Instructor
Air Force Reserve Corps, Hq 9056th VARTU Group-Maj Philip Hallein, officer in charge
National Guard 51 Stenton av Col John C Wall of Barrington (QMC) U S Property and Disbursing Officer
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 1st fl Federal Bldg Bernard J Gill, examiner in charge
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
326 Post Office Annex-Herbert J Denner, dist mgr
Bureau of the Census, Field Division 514 Federal bldg Alphonse W Ravenelle, dist supvr
Weather Bureau 401 Post Office Annex
Ralph L Carlson, meteorologist in charge
Merton P Mott, Abraham Goldstein, meteorological aides
CUSTOM HOUSE (See Treasury Dept) EMPLOYMENT SERVICE (See Rhode Island State)
FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION
518 Federal bldg Wm J Corr, supvr
FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRA- TION
58 Weybosset, rm 505 Charles J McCabe, state director
FEDERAL SECURITY AGENCY Social Security Administration 307 Post Office Annex
Frederick J Gorman, mgr
Bureau of Old-Age and Survivors Insurance 307 Post Office Annex Frederick J Gorman, manager
Bureau of Public Roads 323 Post Office Annex Henry J McKenny, dist engineer
INTERNAL REVENUE (See Treasury Dept)
Court of Appeals
Judge John P Hartigan. Office, 311 Federal bldg. Court meets at Boston, Mass, 1st Tuesday
District Court 303 Federal bldg
Judge, Edw L Leahy; Clerk, Neale D Murphy; Probation Officer, Wm L Black. Terms of Court the third Tues- day in April and third Tuesday in Oc- tober in Federal bldg at Providence
Referee in Bankruptcy, Geo J Shee- han
Immigration and Naturalization Service 215 Federal bldg
Officer in Charge-Wm M Clark, Inspectors, David A Goldberg, Edw F O'Brien, Wm A Haney. Examiners, Frank C Haggerty, Wm A Dalton, Perry J Saftel
U S District Attorneys 221 Federal Bldg
Geo F Troy, Dist Atty; Joseph Vene ziale, Edw M McEntee, Jos L Breen, assts
U S Marshals 306 Federal bldg Marshal-Chas M Eldridge; Chief Deputy, Patk J Pyne
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 210 U S Custom House Robt E Flood, investigation supvr
UNITED STATES EMPLOYMENT SERVICE See R I State Employment Service
VETERANS EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
506 Federal bldg John F Radikin, Representative for RI
OFFICE OF HOUSING EXPEDITOR Office of Rent Stabilization Hospital Trust Bldg room 908 Director-Louis C Chayer
OFFICE OF PRICE STABILIZATION 51 Westminster T Morton Curry, dist dir
Office of Selective Service 101 Kenyon Col Lloyd C Wilson, state dir
Veterans Administration 100 Fountain
John L Reavey, manager
Rehabilitation Division 329 Post Office Annex
Recruiting Offices
Naval Reserve - 1 Narragansett,
Cranston
Navy -- 326 Post Office Annex
Marine Corps-501 Federal bldg Army and Air Force-418 Federal bldg
Coast Guard Merchant Marine Inspection - 409 Federal bldg. Arthur R Hoglund, of- ficer in charge
POST OFFICE INSPECTORS
338 Post Office Annex
Edgar A Lavault, Francis H Egan, Raymond Buck, Nelson A Tacy
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, MARINE HOSPITAL AND QUARANTINE STATION OFFICE
403 Federal Bldg
Medical Officer in Charge-Jas R Mc- Kendry, MD; L J McGovern, MD, al- ternate medical officer; Arth E Dob- son, clerk
TREASURY DEPARTMENT Custom Houses District of Rhode Island
Custom House Building, 24 Weybosset rm 300, Port of Providence Collector and Custodian Custom House, Louis T Rocheleau
Asst Collector-Bernard J McSherry Deputy Collectors-Robt J Eaton, Jas F O'Neill, Andrew E Anderson, Thos L Connolly, Robt T Clark
Chief Inspector, Felix D McCool; In- spectors, John P Ormond, Jos A Eaton, Francis J Cleary, Jas E Leonard, John F Glancy, Philiodore A Lefebvre, Al- bert Burke; Clerks, Nora A Driscoll, Agnes V Roche
U S"Appraiser's Stores. 24 Weybosset, John T Regan, Appraiser of Merchan- dise
Bureau of Internal Revenue
200 Dyer
The District of Rhode Island com- prises the entire State of Rhode Island.
The collections are from taxes on in- come, sales, estates, tobacco, oleomar- garine, narcotics and stamps on various documents and Social Security Taxes. The Local officials are: Collector - Asst Collector-Martin F McLoughlin. Comptroller-Charles W O'Connell. Asst Comptroller, Cathe- rine A Nolan. Chief Income Tax Di- vision-John A O'Connell. Chief Wage & Excise Tax Division-Leonard F Clingham. Asst Chief-Henry J Mc- Caffrey. Chief of Field Div, Jas T Burns. Cashier Jas B Hanson. Claims Deputy-Margt L Flynn. Personnel Clerk and Sec to Collector-Margt A Plant
Internal Revenue Agents Samuel A Feiner, group chief, 731 In- dustrial Trust bldg, 111 Westminster
TREASURY DEPARTMENT Alcohol Tax Unit 503 Federal bldg
Investigator in Charge-Michael A O'Brien
Savings Bonds Division 305 State Post Office Annex State Director-Joseph Lombardo
Secret Service For District of Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass
405 Federal Bldg James E Fitzpatrick, agent in charge
PROVIDENCE, R. I., POST OFFICE EXCHANGE STREET corner EXCHANGE PLACE RAYMOND A. CREEGAN, Postmaster JOHN O. FEENEY, Asst. Postmaster
Jas R I Hagerty, Supt of Postal Finance, rm 203 James C Roberts, Money Order Cashier, rm 103 Harry J Eagan, Auditor, rm 204 Thos J Reddington, Supt of Mails Edwd Isacco, General Foreman
Henry E Mulvey, Asst Supt of Mails
Edward H Connors, Asst Supt
Charles J Keefe, General Foreman Michael E Sweeney, General Foreman James A Bolton, General Foreman
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