Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) City Directory, 1956, Part 3

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Publication date: 1956
Publisher: R.L. Polk & Co. Publishers
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Sheehan Lloyd Memorial Play- ground, Smith, Ruggles and Dick - ens

South Providence Pool & Center, Prairie av, Dudley and Somerset

Tockwotton Park, located within the square bounded by Wickenden, East, Tockwotton and Ives

Triggs Memorial Park, Chalkstone av

Valley St, bounded by Barstow, Val- ley, Woonasquatucket River and Cutler

Veazie St, on Shiloh adjoining Veazie St Grammar School

Wallace & Clarence Playground, on Wallace and Clarence

Wallace & Cumerford Playground, bounded by Sterling av, Atwood, Wallace and Cumerford

Wanskuck Park, Woodward rd

Warren St Playground, Warren cor Fuller

Washington Sq, located between Benefit, Tockwotton, Traverse and Julia

Willard Av Playground, Willard cor Staniford

WHARVES

American Oyster Co-3 Gano

Barton Trading Co-1 India

Colonial Wharf -S Water and ToCK- wotton

Curran & Burton Coal Co-500 Allen's av

General Chemical Division-252 Allen's av

General Scrap Iron Co-India

Harbor Junction Wharf-Allen's av nr Gas Works

Hopkins Wharf-184 Dyer

Municipal Wharf-Fields Point

Narragansett Electric Co-146 and 460 Dyer, Eddy nr Crary, and 25 South

New England Coal & Coke Co-Fields Point

Providence Gas Co-Sassafras Point off Allen's av

Public Wharf (Harbor Master)-10 Point

Shepard Co-336 Allen's av

Sprague C H & Son Co-144 Allen's av

State Pier No 1-Allen's av off foot of Bay

Texas Co-520 Allen's av

Weston D M & Co Inc-228 S Water

STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

State Election, Even Year on the First Tuesday after the First Monday in November Biennially

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STATE GOVERNMENT, 1956,

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 223-227 State House

GOVERNOR His Excellency DENNIS J. ROBERTS of Providence

State Government Organized on the First Tuesday in January Biennially

Lieut Governor-John S McKiernan, of Providence

Executive Secretary -Arth E P Famiglietti, of Providence Admn Asst-Eug C Gallant, of Paw- tucket

Administrative Aide-Seth K Gifford, of Pawtucket

Chief Clerk-John J Zurowski, of Central Falls

Secretaries -Margt M Lenahan, Matilda M Coffey, M Olga Bart- ley, Janet Diano, Etta F Cham- pagne

STATE ARMORY-WOONSOCKET

Company B, 118th Engineer (Com- bat) Battalion (NGUS)-Capt Robt H Symes, Commander; 2d Lieut Roger C Milette, Platoon Leader; Warrant Officer Robt O Pelletier, Unit Administrator

Battery D, 243d AAA Gun Bn (90MM) -Capt Clair L Bent jr, Arty, Battery Commander; 1st Lieut Ralph A Racca, Arty, Platoon Leader

RHODE ISLAND AIR NATIONAL GUARD

Headquarters RIANG-Lt Col John F Barrett, ANG, Chief of Staff; WOJG Michael Pitassi, ANG Ad- ministrative Supt

152d Fighter Interceptor Squadron- Lt Col Everett S Lindley, ANG, Air Commander; 152d Fore- casting Flight, Capt Vincent J Stakutis, Weather Officer

MILITARY RHODE ISLAND NATIONAL GUARD Headquarters & Headquarters De- tachment, R. I. N. G.

(National Guard Section) -Armory of Mounted Commands, 1051 North Main, Providence 4, R I

Brig Gen John M McGreevy, Com- manding General and Acting Ad- jutant General of R I

Major J Gardner Conway, Executive Officer and Asst Adjutant General of RI

NATIONAL GUARD SECTION

Col John C Wall, QMC, US Property & Disbursing Officer; Lt Col Jas HRichardson, QMC, Maintenance Officer; Col Antonio Camardo, CE, Inspector General; Major Albert A Moren, Arty Range Of - ficer; Maj Eug A Mailloux, QMC, Quartermaster Officer; Col Lloyd C Wilson, Medical Corps; Lt Col Wilfred M Intlehouse, Chemical Corps; Maj Victor J Mullen, Arty, Budget & Fiscal Officer; Maj Saml Popovich, Finance Corps; 2d Lt Albert E Chagnon, Administra- tive Assistant

SELECTIVE SERVICE SECTION 1 Washington av

Col Lloyd C Wilson, MC, Director; Lt Col Wilfred M Intlehouse, CmlC, Deputy Director; Lt Col Jos L Sullivan, CE, Chief, Field Division; Maj Theo A Miller, JAGC, Legal Officer; Capt Saml Popovich, FC, Fiscal Officer; 1 st Lt Robt L Wilson, AGC, SSVC Officer; Maj Wm H Parker jr, FC, Procurement Officer; Capt Alf J Spencer jr, AGC, Occupational Deferment Officer; Capt Henry S Kelly, AGC, Administration Of - ficer; Capt John F McKenna, JAGC, Asst Legal Officer; CWO Lloyd W Myer, Administrative Assistant

ARMY UNITS, RING

88th Army Band; 115th Police Co, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 43d Division Artillery (NGUS); Medical Detachment, 43d Division Artillery (NGUS); Head- quarters & Headquarters Battery, 103d Field Artillery (NGUS); Bat- tery A, 103d Field Artillery Bat- talion (NGUS); Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 169th Anti-aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (SP) (NGUS); Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Co, 118th Engineer

(Combat) Battalion (NGUS); Com - panies A, B and D, 118th Engi- neer (Combat) Battalion (NGUS); Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 743d Ordnance Bat- talion (Inf Div) (NGUS); Company A (Forward), 743d Ordnance Bat- talion (Inf Div) (NGUS); 43d Quar - termaster Co (NGUS); 43d Signal Co (NGUS); Headquarters & Head- quarters Battery, 243d Anti-air- craft Artillery Group; 147th Anti- aircraft Artillery Operations De- tachment; Headquarters & Head- quarters Battery, 243d Anti-air- craft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 - mm); Batteries A, B, C, D, 243d Anti-aircraft Artillery Gun Bat- talion (90mm); Medical Detach- ment, 243d Anti-aircraft Artil- lery Gun Battalion (90mm); 103d Signal Radar Maintenance Unit (Type E); Headquarters & Head- quarters Battery 705th Anti-air - craft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 - mm); Batteries A, B, C, D, 705th Anti-aircraft Artillery Gun Bat- talion (90mm); Medical Detach- ment, 705th Anti-aircraft Artil- lery Gun Battalion (90mm); 359th Signal Radar Maintenance Unit (Type E)

CRANSTON STREET ARMORY PROVIDENCE

88th Army Band-CWO Louis G Theroux, Bandmaster

Headquarters & Headquarters and Service Co, 118th Engineer (Com - bat) Battalion (NGUS) -Lt Col Wm H McCraw, CE, Bn Comd; Maj Jos J Sagan, CE, Asst Div Eng; Maj Maurice A Tetu, CE, Exec Officer; Maj Fred B West jr, CE, Opns & Tng, S-3; Capt Stanley Katkowski, CE, Supply S-4; CWO Harold G Fletcher, Mil Pers; Capt Jas Russo, CE, Co Comd H & S Co; CWO Carmino Popolo, Unit Adm

Company C, 118th Engineer Battal- ion, Capt Geo R Ayotle (CE) Co Comd, CWO Howard B Webster, Unit Adm

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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

Medical Detachment, 118th Engineer Battalion, 2d Lt Fernand L Plante (MSC) Med Asst

43d Quartermaster Company-Maj Saml C Crooks, QMC, Div QM; Capt Wm F Murray, QMC, Co Comd

Headquarters & Headquarters Bat- tery, 103d Field Artillery Bat- talion-Maj Fredk Lippitt, ARTY, Bn Comd; Maj Russell J Baird, ARTY, Exec; 1st Lt Duncan H Mauran, ARTY, Bty Comdr; 1st Lt Ernest G Hirsch, ARTY, Asst opr & Tng, S-3

Battery A, 103d Field Artillery Bat- talion-Capt Chester A Files jr Battery B, 103d Field Artillery Bat- talion-Capt Jos P A Lamothe, ARTY, Battery Comd

Battery C, 103d Field Artillery Bat- talion-Capt Edw R Trowbridge, Battery Comd

Headquarters & Headquarters Bat- tery, 169th Anti-aircraft Artil - lery Automatic Weapons Battalion -Lt Col Chas R Weeks jr, ARTY, Bn Comd; Maj Lynwood F Hoxsie, ARTY, Exec; Capt Richd W Fisher, ARTY, Sup S-4; Capt Raymond J Desjardins, ARTY, Opns and Tng

Headquarters & Headquarters De- tachment, 743d Ordnance Bat- talion-Lt Col Jas W Higson, ORD, Bn Comd; Maj Edw A Anderson, ORD, Maint; 2d Lt Alvin T Griffin, ORD, Adj

Company A (Forward), 743d Ord- nance Battalion -Capt Louis Weisman, ORD, Co Comd; CWO Lauriston A Wilcox, No Br, Maint Ofc

Company B (Rear), 743 Ordnance Battalion (NGUS)-1st Lt Saml F Ward (ORDC), Co Comd

STATE ARMORY 172 Exchange Street, Pawtucket

115th Military Police Company-Capt John F Sherlock jr, MPC, Co Comd; 2d Lt Lucio M Galassi, MPC, Platoon Leader; 2d Lt Francis J Holbrook, MPC, Pla- toon Leader

Company A, 118th Engineer (Com- bat) Battalion (NGUS)-Capt Agenor W Wachta, CE, Co Comd Battery C, 705th Anti-aircraft Artil - lery Gun Battalion (90mm)-Capt Omer G Sylvester, ARTY, Bat- tery Comd; 2d Lt Rocco R De- Angelis, ARTY, Platoon Leader, WOJG Geo W Locksie, No Br, Unit Administrator

Battery C, 169th AAA Bn (AW) (NGUS)-1 st Lt Jos T Boyd, ARTY, Battery Comd

STATE ARMORY 365 Thames Street, Newport, R I

Battery B, 243d AAA Gun Bn (90mm) -1st Lt Robt Costello, Arty, Bat- tery Commander; 2d Lt John R Jackson, Arty, Platoon Leader; 2d Lt Jos D Savino, Arty, Platoon Leader

STATE ARMORY 139 Thames Street, Bristol, R I

Battery C, 243d AAA Gun Bn (90mm) -Capt Courtland Clarke, Arty, Battery Commander; 2d Lt Amer - ico V Texeira, Arty, Platoon Leader; CWO Anthony DelToro, Unit Administrator

CHARTERED COMMANDS

First Light Infantry Regiment (Chartered 1818)

Lieut Col, Israel B Brayton; Major Albert B W Fowler; Adjutant, Capt Eric E B Hall; Dental Sur - geon, Maj Allyn F Sullivan; Quar - termaster, Capt Wm E Saucier; Assistant Quartermaster, Lieut Richd W Vendettuoli; Inspector Rifle Practice, Capt Geo A Parker; Judge Advocate, Capt Conrad K Strauss; Transportation Officer, Capt Richd E Mulhearn; Commissary, Capt Antonio J Fascha

BRISTOL TRAIN OF ARTILLERY (Bristol, Chartered 1792)

Colonel, Henry A Hambrick; Lieut Col, Philip T Bodell; Maj, Gordon L Fleming; Capt and Chaplain, Canon Danl K Davis; Capt and Ad - jutant, Wm I Baker III; 2d Lieut and Commissary, Lewis P Ketchie; Capt and Surgeon, Saml D Clark; Capt and Paymaster, Wm E Collins; Capt and Armor er, Fredk W Macauley; Capt and Quartermaster, John A Martin; Intelligence Officer, 1st Lieut Paul C Jillson

CRANSTON BLUES (Cranston, Chartered 1790)

Col Clarence E Young, Lt Col John A Young, Maj James B Magee

KENTISH GUARDS (East Greenwich, Chartered 1774)

Colonel, Geo R Hathaway; Lieut Col, Leonard F Anderson; Maj, Walter F Ogren; Capt, Maurice A Schoos; Capt and Adjutant, Jas W Tingley jr; Captand Quartermaster, Philip J Peckham jr; Capt and Commissary, Carl W Anderson; Maj and Surgeon, Benj F Tefft, MD; Capt and Paymaster, Geo A L Anderson; Capt and Judge Ad- vocate, Francis E McVay

KENTISH ARTILLERY (Apponaug, Chartered 1794)

Colonel, Jos H Rawson; Lieut Col, Geo Rice; Maj, Percy R Matteson; 2d Lieut, Christopher T Comp- ston; Capt and Surgeon, Harold L Collom; 1st Lieut and Adjutant, Harold T Trainer; Capt and Chap- lain, Arth E Wood

UNITED TRAIN OF ARTILLERY (Providence, Chartered 1775)

Colonel, Wm J Lally; Lieut Col, Wm E Petit; Maj, Harold T Parish; Capt and Adjutant, Richd S Taylor; Maj and Surgeon, Robt H Breslin; Capt and Quartermaster, Louis W Fenner

NEWPORT ARTILLERY (Newport, Chartered 1741)

Colonel and Commanding Officer, Gordon H Austin; Maj and Sur- geon, Dr John L Healey; 1 st Lieut and Quartermaster, Thos F Coristine; 1 st Lieut and Paymas- ter, Jas F Irons; 1st Lieut and Inspector of Rifle Practice, Geo Basse

U. S. NAVAL RESERVE Training Center, 1 Narragansett St. , Cranston

The Naval Reserve organization in the Providence metropolitan area is comprised of Organized Sur - face Battalion 1-8, Organized Submarine Division 1-12, and Organized Construction Battalion Company 1-6, Organized Surface Battalion 1 -8 is comprised of four Organized Surface Divisions. When at full strength, they will have a total membership of ap- proximately 150 officers and 1400 enlisted men

The U S S KINGFISH is assigned to the Providence Training Center as a training submarine for Sub- marine Division 1-41

Comdr H V Briner is Commanding Officer of the Training Center and Lt E J Korte is Officer in Charge of the KINGFISH

The Training Center is the largest and best equipped of all Naval Reserve Training Centers in the First Naval District. It is e- quipped to train all rating groups in the navy

Organized Surface Battalion 1-8 Comdr, H A Olney. District 1-37. Lieut R E Hill, Commanding Of - ficer; Division 1-38, Lt Howard E Rice, Commanding Officer; Di- vision 1-39, Lt Comdr R W Rad- way, Commanding Officer; Divi- sion 1-40, Lt Comdr H A Robert, Commanding Officer Organized Submarine Division 1-41

Naval Reserve Construction Battalion, Company 1-6 Lt J E Medick, Commanding Officer

Naval Reserve Officers School Director, Capt Edmund H Barry

Naval Reserve Security Group Div 1-7 Lt Comdr J T Daley, Commanding Officer

Naval Reserve Mobilization Team Div 1-4 Lt A E Saute, Commanding Officer

Naval Reserve Submarine Division 1-41 Comdr W E Babbitt, Commanding Officer

U. S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE

Lieut Col Wm G Lind jr, Command- ing Officer; Inspector-Instructor, Lt Col Thos F Cave jr

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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

RACING AND ATHLETIC COMMISSION

D Thos Testa, of Providence, chair man

Geo D Greenhalgh, of Glocester, secretary Edw R Hughes, of Cumberland

STATE POLICE Headquarters, Lincoln

Superintendent-Col John T Sheehan, of Portsmouth; Executive Officer, Major Harrie C Gill, of Paw- tucket; Director of Training, Capt Harold A Cassidy, of Cranston; Deputy State Fire Marshal, Sergt Thos J McHugh, of Cranston

REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 112 State Office Bldg

Registrar-Laure B Lussier, of Man- ville; Deputy Registrar in Charge of Registration-Mary E Conley, of Providence; Deputy Registrar in Charge of Investigations-Jos A Bristow, of Narragansett; Ad- ministrative Asst, Wm F Brennan of Cranston; Chief Investigating Officer-Harry A Holmes, of Lin- coln; Chief Div of Safety Respon- sibility-Archibald B Kenyon, of Richmond

Director of Research, Allen E Hawkes

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 219 State House

Secretary of State, The Honorable Armand H Cote, of Pawtucket; Deputy Secretary of State-Jas C Carr, of Cumberland; Second Deputy Secretary of State-Ronaldo E Lemay of Central Falls; Legis- lative Assistant-W Stratton Brady; Assistant in Charge of Law Revision-Maurice W Hendel, of Providence; Assistant in Charge of Archives-Mary T Quinn, of Providence

STATE LIBRARY 208 State House

State Librarian (ex-officio Record Commissioner)-Grace M Sher- wood, of Providence; Deputy in Charge of Legislative Library - Mabel G Johnson, of Providence

DEPARTMENTOF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 401-412 Providence County Court House

Attorney - General, The Honorable William E Powers, of Cumber - land. Asst Attorneys-General, Edward F J Dwyer, of Warwick; Francis J Fazzano, of W War- wick; Archie Smith, of Provi- dence; Wm J Counihan jr, of Paw- tucket; Raymond J Pettine, of Providence; Special Counsel; John F O'Connell, of Providence; Edw A Capomaccio, of Providence; Alfred E Motta, of Cranston; Frank O Lind jr, of Cumberland; Investigators, Andrew V Powers, of Cumberland; Olof G H Ogden, of Providence

Division of Criminal Identification- Chief, Edw J McDermott, of Prov- idence

TREASURY DEPARTMENT 102 State House

General Treasurer, The Honorable

Raymond H Hawksley, of East Providence. Deputy General Treasurer, Sarto R Gamache, of Pawtucket; Chief Clerk, Bernice V Martin, of Woonsocket

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION

Director-H Clinton Owen jr, of Prov - idence

Deputy Director-James C Colton, of Providence

DIVISION OF THE BUDGET 112 State House

Budget Officer-Howard A Kenyon, of Slocum

Personnel Budget Examiner-Wm G Lynch, of Providence

Eng Budget Exam-Jas J Doyle, of Central Falls

Budget Examiner -Alfred J Tenny - son, of Central Falls

DIVISION OF ACCOUNTS AND CONTROL 105 State House

Controller-M Joseph Cummings, of Wakefield

BUREAU OF AUDITS 24 Exchange place

Chief -Elphege J Goulet, of Cumber - land

DIVISION OF PURCHASES

Purchasing Agent-Joseph L Byron, of Newport

DIVISION OF TAXATION 49 Westminster

Tax Administrator - Frederick M Langton, of North Providence

DIVISION OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION

Personnel Administrator-Charles H Cushman, of Westerly

DIVISION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS Chief -Howard F Kempf, of Provi- dence

DIVISION OF METHODS AND SERVICES

Chief -Jas C Colton, of Providence

DIVISION OF ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES

Chief -Francis Chiaverini, of Prov- idence

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE 40 Fountain Street

Director, Edward P Reidy, of Prov- idence

PAROLE BOARD 612 Providence County Court House

John G Murphy, of Providence, chair - man; Arth H Ruggles, MD, of Providence; Jos Galkin, of Provi- dence; Jacob Goldberg, sec

DIVISION OF PROBATION AND PAROLE

605 Providence County Court House

Administrator-Joseph H Hagan, of Pawtucket

DIVISION OF BUSINESS SERVICE 40 Fountain

Administrator-Edwin J Loucks, of Providence

DIVISION OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 49 Westminster

Administrator -

CHILDREN'S SERVICES 610 MtPleasant av

Administrator -Lawrence C Cole, of Providence

SOLDIERS' WELFARE 40 Fountain, rm 811

Chief, Chester W Williams, of Bristol

BUREAU FOR THE BLIND 24 Exchange place

Administrator-Leonore Y Gay, of Providence

SOCIAL SECURITY INDEX 24 Exchange place Supervisor-Mary F Geary

MENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES

Administrator - Chas M Goodman, MD, of Warwick

DIVISION OF ALCOHOLISM 94 Doyle av

Administrator-Chas M Goodman, MD, of Warwick

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

DIRECTOR'S OFFICE 211 State Office bldg

Director -Joseph M Vallone, of Cran- ston

DIVISION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 210 State Office bldg

Public Works Controller -J Valmore Normandin, of Cranston Administrative Assistant-Fredk H Wild, of Warwick

DIVISION OF ROADS AND BRIDGES 224 State Office bldg

Principal Highway Engineer-Geo H Henderson, of East Providence; Administrative Assistant-Elliott F Dutemple, of Cranston

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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

DIVISION OF TRAFFIC ENGINEER - ING AND HIGHWAY PLANNING

Chief -Philip S Mancini, of North Providence

DIVISION OF HARBORS AND RIVERS 213 State Office bldg

Chief-Henry Ise, of Providence

DIVISION OF STATE AIRPORTS

Theodore Francis Green State Air- port, Hillsgrove

Administrator of Aeronautics- Albert R Tavani, of Warwick

DIVISION OF PARKS AND RECREATION

Chief-Wm H Cotter jr, of Narra gansett

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION 49 Westminster

Director-Thos J Meehan, of Prov- idence

PUBLIC UTILITY ADMINISTRATION

Administrator -Thos A Kennelly, of Cranston

LIQUOR CONTROL ADMINISTRATION

Administrator-Chas F Reynolds, of Pawtucket

BANKING, INSURANCE AND SECURITIES ADMINISTRATION

Administrator-Thos J Meehan, of Providence

Bank Comnr-Alex Chmielewski, of Providence Insurance Commissioner-Geo A Bisson, of Newport

UPHOLSTERY BUREAU 116 State Office Building

Chief Inspector-Gerard A Bergeron, of Warwick; Inspector, Jas J Dev - lin jr, of Providence

BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY 303 State House

Geo T Helm, of Providence, Chair - man; Secretary, Edw Blackman, of Providence; Treasurer, Arth F Palmer, of Cranston

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 205 Benefit

Commissioner-Dr Michl F Walsh, of Newport

AMERICANIZATION AND ADULT EDUCATION

Supvr -- Dr Henry F Nugent, of Cran- ston

SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM

Supvr -- Eliz S Ferguson, of Provi- dence

DIVISION OF ON-THE-JOB TRAINING

Training Examiner-Wm F Kehew, of Newport

SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 520 Hope

Principal - John Yale Crouter, of Providence

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION REHABILITATION

Supervisor -Geo F Moore jr, of Smithfield (on leave)

Supervisor (Acting)-Gilbert R Siiro, of Warwick

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 83 Park

Director-Arth W Devine, of War- wick

LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 83 Park

Adelard J Gingras, of Pawtucket; Edmund J Kelly, of Providence; Harry T Brett, of Providence; Exec Sec -- Angelo E Azzinaro, of Westerly

DIVISION OF LABOR RELATIONS 83 Park

Chief - Technical Advisor -Vincent P Colavecchio, of Providence

DIVISION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN 83 Park

(Also commissioner of minimum wage) Chief-Mrs Margt F Ackroyd, of Providence

DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL INSPECTION 83 Park

Chief -Frank W Maraccio, of Prov- idence

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-Jos L Breen, of Providence

MERCANTILE DIVISION 83 Park

Acting Chf Clk - Elvira M Cardarelli, of N Providence; Sealers of Weights and Measures, Edw R Fisher and James F Corrigan, both of Cranston

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION 83 Park

Director -- John L Rego, of Provi- dence

DIVISION OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND DAIRYING

Administrator -- Dr Thos J Grennan, of Hamilton

BUREAU OF MARKETS

Chief -John L Rego, of Cranston

DIVISION OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY

Administrator-Alvin J Lannon, of Warwick

DIVISION OF FORESTS AND PARKS

Chief -- Eric G Jacobson, of Westerly

DIVISION OF FISH AND GAME 308 State House

Chief -Thos J Wright, of South Kings- town

MILK CONTROL BOARD 83 Park

Executive Officer-John P Hull, of Providence

John L Rego, ex-officio chairman; 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

Business Manager-Robt W McVay, of Pawtucket

DIVISION OF CANCER CONTROL 317 State Office Bldg

Chief -Thos H Murphy, MD, of Prov- idence

BUREAU OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING

Chief-Catherine O Tracy, registered nurse, of Providence

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LIBRARY 364 State Office Bldg Hettie P Selby, librarian

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

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, of Provi- dence

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

Asst Registrar-Genevieve E Dolan, of Providence

DIVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION 366 State Office Bldg

Chief -Thos B Casey, of N Provi- dence

DIVISION OF FOOD AND DRUG CONTROL 368 State Office Bldg

Administrator -Jos J Cahill, of Johnston

DIVISION OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 370 State Office Bldg

Chief -Raymond F McAteer, MD, of Cranston

DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE 331 State Office Bldg

Chief -Jas P Deery, of Providence

DIVISION OF TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL 124 State Office Bldg

Chief -Florian G Ruest, MD, of Cran- ston

DR U E ZAMBARANO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Wallum Lake

Superintendent-Wm BO'Brien, MD, of Burrillville

DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY 24 Mason

Director -Thos H Bride, of Warwick Division of Unemployment Benefits, 124-130 W Exchange, Chief-T Edw Burns

Professional and Commercial, 24 Mason, Mgr-Chas Maguire Temporary Disability Insurance, Chief-James H Crook, of Cen- tral Falls

Division of Placement Service, Chief -Wm E Connell, of E Providence Division of Fiscal Affairs, Chief- Chas F Burke, of Providence Division of Standards and Planning, Chief-Alice K Walsh, of Cran- ston

Board of Review, 170 Westminster - Margt M Sullivan, chairman; Eliz Nord

BOARD OF ELECTIONS 50 Branch av

Chairmen - Albert J Lamarre, of Pawtucket; Henry A Violet, of Providence; Danl Lapolla, of Providence; W Russell Halliwell, of N Smithfield; Sec, Peter J Pimentel, of East Providence

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE COLLEGES 49 Park

Chairn an-James P Adams, of Little Compton; Vice-Chairman, Fredk C Tanner, of East Greenwich; Sec- retary, Caroline E Haverly, of Providence; Walter E Farrell, of Providence; Georgette Vivian Ramos, of Newport; Arth E Han- ley, of Cranston; Ex-officio, Dr Michl F Walsh, of Newport

R I COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

President-Wm C Gaige

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND Kingston

President-Carl R Woodward

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND- DIVISION OF UNIVERSITY EXTENSION 25 Park

Director-John R Hackett

BOARD OF EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION OF ARCHITECTS 111 Westminster, rm 726

Chairman-Oresto DiSaia; Sec, Arth Campopiano, of Providence; Al- bert Harkness, Almanzor J Sam - son, Earle F Prout

BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS 242 State Office Bldg

Chairman-Leighton T Bohl; Joseph D Guillemette, Vice-Chairn,an, Philip S Mancini; Secretary, Philip J Holton jr, Francis W Cullinan

MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS LICENSE COMMISSION 101 State Office Bldg Leo B Carey, chairn:an; Guy Rizzo, Sec

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION 25 Canal

Chairman-Geo Roche, of Coventry; Donald A Kingsley, of Barrington; Herman D Ferrara, of Providence

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Senate President 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-C Geo DeStefano

Bristol-Antonio DaPonte

Burrillville-Hubert F Powers

Central Falls-Arth A Belhumeur

Charlestown-Chas J Link

Coventry-James F Murphy Cranston-Hoyt W Lark Cumberland-James J Brady East Greenwich-Chas T Algren East Providence-Jos R Weisberger

Exeter -Willis B Kenyon Foster-Ernest L Nye Glocester-Geo D Greenhalgh Hopkinton-Ernest O Maine Jamestown-Alton Head jr Johnston-Thos DiLuglio

Lincoln-William M Davies jr Little Compton-Leonard H Sylvia Middletown-Richd B Sheffield Narragansett-George M Westlake New Shoreham-Wm P Lewis Newport-Florence K Murray North Kingstown-Jas H Donnelly North Providence-Frank Sgambato North Smithfield-Donald L Beaure- gard

Pawtucket-District 1, N Louis Tet- reault; District 2, James J Pollitt Portsmouth-Frank L Almeida

Providence-District 1, Frank Licht; District 2, Primo Iacobucci; Dis- trict 3, Joseph L Luongo; District 4, John G McWeeney; District 5, Raymond A McCabe Richmond-Louis D Perreault Scituate-Harry J Hall Smithfield-Walter J Kane South Kingstown-Carlton H Towle Tiverton-Frank A McMurrough Warren-William J Smith Warwick-Ralph T Lewis West Greenwich-Henry C Hoxsie West Warwick-Francis J LaChapelle Westerly-Thos D Santoro Woonsocket-Francis P Smith

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Author: Publication date: 1956 Publisher: R.L. Polk & Co. Publishers Number of Pages: 1415

Author:
Publication date: 1956
Publisher: R.L. Polk & Co. Publishers
Number of Pages: 1415