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Precinct No 1 - Station House, 209 Fountain - Captain,
Lieutenants, M Frank McKenna, Luke A Gildea, John J Lang, Victor F Mar- lowe, John R O'Brien, Wm H Feeley, Thomas F Coleman, Sergts William H Rancourt, John I Owens, Thos J Gor- man, Dennis Rutko, Wm J Hennigan, John J Shields, Hugh J O'Reilly, Abr Konopky, John F Tiernan
Precinct No 2-Station House, 000 Chad Brown st-Capt, Danl F Farrelly; Lieutenants, John J Deary, Robt A Campbell; Sergeants, George E Hodg- son, Thomas J Gilchrist, John H Lucey, Thos F Sammon, Jas H Walsh, Walter F Maginn.
Precinct No 3-Station House, 170 Sessions st-Capt, John J Prendergast; Lieuts, Henry C Deering, John L Carey, Edwin H Farrow; Sergts, Thomas P Moran, John A Murphy, Alex J St- Pierre, Ernest Bourbonnais, Walter T P Day
Precinct No 4-Station House, 45 Hamilton - Capt, Joseph L Burns; Lieuts, Hartford B Chase, Clement G Greenhalgh; Sergts, John F Little, Edw F Bodkin, Walter A Loiselle, Arthur C Dunn, Michl Mushnick
Precinct No 5-Station House, 111 Plain st-Capt, Anthony A Gentile; Lieuts, J Edwd Callahan, Thomas P Dunn, Jolın D Fox; Sergts, Michael J Farrelly, Jas P McDonough, Francis E Gorman, Fred A Walker, John J Bana- han
Precinct No 6-Station House, 36 Chaffee st-Capt, Warren A Martin; Lieuts, Jos P McCann, Ralph E Lord, Thos A Curran; Sergts, Fredk E O'Con- nell, Jos W McDonough, John F Can- ning, Michl Mushnick, Thos B Healey, Thos P F McKenna
FIRE DEPARTMENT Headquarters, 209 Fountain
Chief-Thos H Cotter
Deputy Chiefs-Felix R Wendel- schaefer 2d, Jas E O'Neil
Battalion Chiefs-Wm A Thornton, James F Sullivan, Station 22, Point st; Harry McElroy, Wm E Sullivan jr, Sta- tion 4, Mill st; Chas F Dyer, Edwd J Keily, Station 8, Harrison st
Fire Prevention Bureau, 209 Foun- tain-Chief, Chas A Roberts
Fire Alarm Headquarters, Kinsley av -Supt of Fire Alarms, Alf C Ames
Paint Shop, Bucklin st-Gordon D Jones, chief mechanician
Repair Dept, 382 Dexter. Supt of Maintenance - Gordon D Jones, chief mechanician
Hose Companies
Hose No 1-LaSalle square. Capt, Francis J O'Brien
Hose No 2-305 S Main. Capt, Albert J Sheridan
Hose No 3-33 Franklin. Capt, Martin A Cotter
Hose No 4-Mill st cor Charles. Capt. Leo E Gorman
Hose No 5-140 Olney. Capt, Louis A Maynard
Hose No 6-88 Benevolent. Capt, Wil- fred M Bresette
Hose No 7-142 Richmond, Capt Ste- phen G Lawton
Hose No 8-opp 29 Harrison. Capt. Norman Jones
Hose No 9-Atwells av cor America. Capt, Frank G Eldredge
Hose No 10-143 Burnside. Capt, John P Leonard
Hose No 11-1 Greenwich. Capt, Wm L Gill
Hose No 12-295 Smith. Capt, Paul J Herzog Hose No 13-41 Central. Capt, Merle
E Martin Hose No 14-106 Putnam. Capt, Chas J Prendergast
Hose No 15-Reservoir av. Capt, Geo X Davis
Hose No 16-437 Branch av. Capt, Fredk E Case
Hose No 17-653 N Main. Capt Wm G Mckinnon
Hose No 18-1316 Broad. Capt, Carl H Norberg
Hose No 19-474 Plainfield. Capt. Jos P Marrinan
Hose No 20-756 Manton av. Capt, James A Conway
Hose No 21-155 Humboldt av. Capt, John F Drury Hose No 22-350 Point. Capt, John F McDermott
Hose No 23-Academy av and Eaton st. Capt, Joseph B Maguire
Hose No 24-270 Rochambeau av. Capt, Clarence E Folger
Ladder Companies
Ladder No 1-LaSalle square. Capt, Danl J Kavanagh
Ladder No 2-opp 29 Harrison. Capt, Edwd J Dolan Ladder No 3-137 Douglas av. Capt, Wm J Manton
Ladder No 4-210 Wickenden. Capt, John F Turbridy
Ladder No 5-356 Public. Capt, Wm L Smith
Ladder No 6-Atwells av cor Ameri- ca. Capt, Wm E Falls
Ladder No 7-357 Hope cor Olney. Capt, Patk F Collins
Ladder No 8-108 Laurel Hill av cor Laban. Capt, Henry J Woolley
Ladder No 9-Mount Pleasant av cor Dover. Capt, John E McElroy Ladder No 10-350 Point. Capt, Lewis A Marshall
Ladder No 11-435 Branch av. Capt. Thos J Keenan
Ladder No 12-1 Greenwich. Capt, Henry C Maine
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT 20 Summer School Committee
William T O'Halloran, chairman; Mrs Mary E Fogarty, vice-chairman; James H Foley sec; Dr John P Cooney, Francis J Brady, Wm T O'Halloran, Luigi Capasso, James J Gallogly jr, Mrs Katheryn R Kelly
Superintendent and Assistants
Superintendent, Jas L Hanley. Supt, Emeritus, Isaac O Winslow. Deputy Superintendents, Chas F Towne. Asst t Superintendents, Richd D Allen, Wma F Redding. Director of Elementary Education, John P Dunlevy. Director of Research, Guidance and Attendance, Richard D Allen. Director of Busi- ness Affairs, Frank A Page. Custodian of School property, John J McCarthy
Schools and Principals Senior High Schools
Central, 170 Pond; Principal, T
Franklin Walsh
Classical, 124 Pond, 32 Summer; Principal, Chas E Paine
Hope, 324 Hope; Principal, Howard D Wood
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MtPleasant, 434 MtPleasant; Princi- pal, Jos H Stannard
Junior High Schools
Esek Hopkins, 480 Charles-Hubert N Terrell, principal; Guido J Cerilli, asst principal
George J West, 145 Beaufort-Chas
B MacKay, principal; Edmund A Quinn, asst principal
Gilbert Stuart, 188 Princeton av- Norman H Whitehead, principal; act- ing asst principal, Davis E Hill
Nathan Bishop, 101 Sessions-Chas H Abbott, principal; Howard G Lewis, asst principal
Nathanael Greene, 721 Chalkstone av -John R Ferguson, principal; Clarence S Taylor, asst principal
Oliver Hazard Perry, 370 Hartford av -Robt K Bennett principal; T Russell McGrath, Elmer R Smith, asst princi- pals
Roger Williams, 278 Thurbers av- Earl C Webster, principal; Ralph G Taylor, asst principal
Samuel W Bridgham, 359 Carpenter -Wayne W McNally, principal; Elmer V Devolve, asst principal
Elementary Schools
Academy Avenue-36 Academy av Almy Street-20 Almy Althea Street-245 Althea America Street-22 America Arnold Street-45 Arnold Asa Messer-158 Messer Atwells Avenue-235 Atwells av Beacon Avenue-106 Beacon av Benefit Street-19 Benefit
Berkshire Street-99 Berkshire Branch Avenue (new)-425 Branch av Broad Street-1450 Broad Calhoun Avenue-106 Calhoun av Candace Street-287 Orms Carpenter Street-153 Carpenter Chalkstone Avenue-446 Chalkstone av Chester Avenue-75 Chester av Courtland Street-5 Courtland East Street-28 East Friendship Street-400 Friendship Grove Street-95 Grove Hammond Street-55 Hammond Harris Avenue -537 Harris av
Hendrick Street-68 Hendrick Ives Street-210 Ives
Jenkins Street-53 Jenkins John Howland-120 Cole av
Julian Street-39 Julian Kenyon Street-99 Kenyon Knight Street-90 Knight
Laurel Hill Avenue-85 Laurel Hill av Lexington Avenue-51 Lexington av Manton Avenue-923 Manton av
Mary C Greene School for Crippled Children-241 Webster av
Meeting Street Fresh Air-24 Meet- ing
Merino School-181 Glenbridge av Montague Street-421 Hope
MtPleasant Avenue-1241 Chalkstone av Nelson Street-195 Nelson New Webster Avenue-191 Webster av Oxford Street-166 Oxford Peace Street-49 Peace
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Point Street-66 Plain
Potter's Avenue-775 Potter's av Putnam Street-156 Putnam Ralph Street-77 Ralph Regent Avenue-101 Regent av Reservoir Avenue-156 Reservoir av River Avenue-159 River av Rochambeau Avenue-751 Hope Roosevelt Street-230 Roosevelt Ruggles Street-110 Ruggles Sackett Street-159 Sackett Sisson Street-4 Sisson Smith Street-396 Smith Summit Avenue-86 Fourth Temple Street-252 Public Thayer Street-110 Thayer Thomas A Doyle-83 Doyle av Thurbers Avenue-179 Thurbers av
Veazie Street-211 Veazie Vineyard Street-15 Vineyard Willow Street-99 Willow Windmill Street-110 Paul There are 4 Senior High Schools There are 8 Junior High Schools There are 61 Elementary Schools There are 44 Kindergarten Schools There are 22 Schools for backward children
There are 9 Fresh Air schools
There are 4 schools for crippled children
There are 4 schools for sight conser- vation
Prevocational Schools-99 Kenyon, 83 Doyle av, 15 Vineyard
Trade School, 137 Bridgham-Hosea D Hyland, principal
PUBLIC LIBRARY
229 Washington street, between Empire and Greene streets
Branches: Business Branch, Provi- dence Chamber of Commerce; Esek Hopkins Branch, 480 Charles; George J West Branch, 145 Beaufort; Manton Sub-Branch, 923 Manton av; Nathan Bishop Branch, 101 Sessions; Nathanael Greene Branch, 721 Chalkstone av; Nel- son Sub-Branch, 195 Nelson; Oliver Hazard Perry Branch, 370 Hartford av; Olneyville Free Library, 12 Olneyville sq; Rochambeau Branch, 708 Hope; Roger Williams Branch, 278 Thurbers av; Samuel W Bridgham Branch, 350 Carpenter; Smith Hill Branch, 31 Can- dace; South Providence Branch, 443 Prairie av; Sprague House Branch, 15 Armington av; Tockwotton Branch, 121 Hope; Wanskuck Branch, Veazie cor of Hyacinth sts; Washington Park Branch, 1450 Broad
Organized 1784. Opened to the pub- lic 1878. Number of volumes 450,000 Librarian-Clarence E Sherman
Board of Trustees-Henry S Chafee, Pres; Theo Francis Green, Sec; John P Farnsworth, Treas; The Mayor of Providence, Rush Sturges, George W Benedict, Fredk Rueckert, Fredk A Bal- lou jr, Wilson G Wing, Henry Salo- mon, Wm Davis Miller, Albert H Po- land, Arthur S Vaughn, Walter A Ed- wards, Benj C Clough, Fredk C Free- man, John Nicholas Brown, Henry B Gardner jr, Ivory Littlefield, R Henry Field, W Easton Louttit jr, Hugh F MacColl, Winfield T Scott
PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS (See Classified Business Directory)
CHURCHES AND PASTORS (See Classified Business Directory)
SOCIETIES
ASSOCIATIONS, ETC.
(See Classified Business Directory)
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
STATE OF
RHODE1
State Election, Even Year on the First Tuesday after the First Monday in November Biennially
State Government Organized on the
First Tuesday in January * Biennially
STATE GOVERNMENT, 1942 EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 225-227 State House
GOVERNOR
His Excellency J. HOWARD MCGRATH of Providence
Lieut Governor-Louis W Cappelli, of North Providence
Executive Secretary - Frederick C Kilguss, of Cranston
Personal Secretary-Frances Cohen Secretaries-Margt M Lenahan, Ma- tilda M Coffey
MILITARY
Governor and Commander-in-Chief, J Howard McGrath
The Adjutant General, 126 State House
Brigadier General, Peter Leo Cannon, Chief of Staff. Asst Adjutant General, Major, Wm J Thibodeau, Asst Chief of Staff
United States Property and Disburs- ing Officer for Rhode Island-Major John C Wall, QMC, S. S., RING
RHODE ISLAND STATE GUARD First Regiment
Headquarters, Providence
All Providence units are stationed at Cranston Street Armory, Providence Colonel, Thos H Hammond; Execu- tive Officer, Lieut Col Geo R Thomp- son; Supply Officer, Mayor Franklin D Bradbury; Asst Supply Officer, 1st Lieut John P Rose; Ordnance Officer, Capt Aloysius Lewis; Adjutant, Capt Lafayette J Cravin; Chaplain, Major Hugh B Carpenter; Surgeon, Major Jos Franklin; Plans & Training Officer, Capt Robt B Carr; Intelligence Officer, Capt Gordon J Goodwin; Asst Intelli- gence Officer, A Robt Hirons
Medical Detachment-Providence
Capt Fredk A Webster, Medical Of- ficer; Capt Geo W Davis, Medical Of- ficer; Capt Jarvis Dixon Case, Medical Officer; Capt Amos Morin, Dental Of- ficer
Band-Providence Band Leader, Wm H Whitney
Service Company-Providence (2d Platoon at Natick)
Capt, Fredk P Holgate; 1st Lieuts Thos T Pryor, Ephraim J Chagnon; 2d Lieuts, Canute F Johnson, Edward A O'Connor
Signal Company-Providence (2d Platoon at Pawtucket)
Capt, Max C VerWiebe; 1st Lieuts Andrew H Whitman, Howard F Orcutt
1st Battalion Headquarters --- Providence
Lieut Col, Raymond Fletcher, Maj Harold F Holt, Capt Everett J Simons
COMPANY A-PROVIDENCE
Capt, Thos S Cooney; 1st Lieut Bur- ton C Hammond; 2d Lieut Frank A Corrente
COMPANY B-PROVIDENCE Capt, Wm B Bruce, 1st Lieut Wallace Renton; 2d Lieut Jas H Francis
COMPANY C-PROVIDENCE Capt, Wm E Twomey; 1st Lieut John S Smith; 2d Lieut, Clyde T Massey
COMPANY D-PROVIDENCE
Capt, Thos E Carney; 1st Lieut Edw B Stutz; 2d Lieut Anthony J Morris
2d Battalion Headquarters-Providence Lieut Col, Arthur E H Darcy; Maj Robt E Thornton; Capt Sheldon C Ar- nold
COMPANY E-WESTERLY State Armory
Capt, Benj C Bliven; 1st Lieut, John W Stenhouse; 2d Lieut, Clarence F H Franklin
COMPANY F-NEWPORT State Armory
Capt, Wm R Harkin; 1st Lieut Wm A Russo; 2d Lieut Henry N Dunbar
COMPANY G-BRISTOL State Armory
Capt, Charles T Heilborn; 1st Lieut Manuel Morris jr; 2d Lieut Luke H White
COMPANY H Armory of Varnum Continentals East Greenwich
Capt, John D Bradshaw jr; 1st Lieut Napoleon Z Bouthillier; 2d Lieut Rus- sell C Miller
3d Battalion-Providence Cranston Street Armory Lieut Col, Jas A Murphy, Maj Richd H Ahmuty; Capt Guy M Matheson
COMPANY I-WOONSOCKET State Armory
Capt, Jas A Mulcahey; 1st Lieut Nel- son W Martineau; 2d Lieut Raymond Robidoux
COMPANY K-WOONSOCKET State Armory
Capt, Arthur E Hughes; 1st Lieut Fred J Gagnon; 2d Lieut Albert E Staves
COMPANY L-PAWTUCKET State Armory
Capt, Geo H McVey; 1st Lieut David M Barry; 2d Lieut Wm H Spaulding
COMPANY M-PAWTUCKET State Armory
Capt, John D Spalding; 1st Lieut Jas P Labreche; 2d Lieut John Pendlebury
CHARTERED COMMANDS First Light Infantry Regiment, Providence 144 S Main
Colonel, William P Bowen, Lieut-Col, Warren B Finn; Major, Israel B Bray- ton; Adjutant, Capt Eric E B Hall; Surgeon, Major Salvatore C A Castallo; Commissary, Capt Edward A Helie; Inspector of Rifle Practice, Capt Geo E
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Matteson; Quartermaster, Capt Antonio V Facha; Assistant. Inspector of Rifle Practice, 1st Lieut Geo W Sabre jr; Paymaster, Capt Edwd' W Heroux jr; Dental Surgeon, Maj Allyn Sullivan; Judge Advocate Capt Conrad K Strauss; Transportation Officer Capt, William E Matteson
COMPANY B-CRANSTON Capt, Geo B Meyer; 1st Lieut Wm E Hooper; 2d Lieut Leonard Shapiro
COMPANY E-PROVIDENCE Capt, Herman W Saron; 1st Lieut, John H Newcomb
Bristol Train of Artillery, Bristol
Colonel, Albert Hartley; Lieut-Col, Henry A Hambrick; Major, Edmund S Rex; Capt, ; 1st Lieut; - , Adjutant, Capt Geo W Boutilier; Judge Advocate, Capt Edwd L Leahy; Quartermaster,
Commissary, 1st Lieut Fredk W Mac- Cauley; Surgeon, Capt Wm L Serbst; Paymaster, 1st Lieut Luke H White; Chaplain, Capt Anthony R Parshley; Inspector of Rifle Practice, Capt Chas B Bishop; Plans and Training Officer, Capt Chas D Prutzman
COMPANY A-BRISTOL Capt, Clarence J Laskoske
COMPANY C-BRISTOL
Capt, Gordon R Brown; 1st Lieut Stanley A Bennett
Kentish Guards, East Greenwich Col, Thos Casey Greene; Lieut-Col, Hamilton H Hall; Major, Geo R Hatha- way; Capt, Leonard E Anderson; Capt Thomas Allen, Adjutant; Capt James K Stedman, Commissary; Quarter- master, Capt Fritz A Johnson; Sur- geon, Major Benj F Tefft; Paymaster, Capt Geo A L Anderson; Judge Advo- cate, Capt Jos D Petty;
Inspector of Rifle Practice; Chaplain, Capt Ira W LeBaron
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Kentish Artillery, Apponang
Col, -; Lieut-Col George E Brown; Major, Percy R Matteson; Capt, 1st Lieut, George Rice; 2d Lieut, Christopher T Comps- ton; Adjt, 1st Lieut Curtis Potter; Capt Surgeon, Harold L Collom
United Train of Artillery
Col, Wm J Lally; Lieut Col, Wm E Petit; Major, Harold T Parish; Adju- tant, Capt Joseph J Laffey; Surgeon, Major Robt H Breslin; Quartermaster, Capt Louis W Fenner; Judge Advocate, Capt Edwin M Mara
Newport Artillery
Col, Lt Col, Thomas J Smyth; Major, Clifford Nelson Carr; Capt, Geo L Wright; Surgeon, Major John L Healey; Quartermaster,
.. Paymaster, 1st Lieut Jas E Hackett; Adjutant, Capt Harold B Durfee; Chaplain, 1st Lieut Rev Stanley C Hughes
PAROLE BOARD
Governor J Howard McGrath, of Providence; Attorney General John H Nolan, of Newport; James V Green- halgh, of Glocester; Nat C Cohen, of Providence; Marion De StAubin, of Providence 2
STATE PLANNING BOARD
Robert F Shepard, of Providence, Chairman; Wm P Sheffield, of New- port; Frank A Sullivan, of Westerly; Jos M Redinger, of Johnston; Ernest K Thomas, of Providence; Frank M O'Donnell, of Woonsocket; Oliver W Fontaine, of Woonsocket; Frank F Crook of Pawtucket; Daniel J Ryan of Providence; Secretary, Raymond A Mc- Donald, of Providence; Dir of Plan- ning, Alvah J Webster; Staff Eng, Sel- wyn G Tinkham of Warwick
STATE POLICE Headquarters, Lincoln
Superintendent-Edward J Kelly of Providence; Executive Officer, Jona- than H Harwood, of E Greenwich; Deputy State Fire Marshal-Lieut E Ralph Bonat of Gloucester
REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 112 State Office bldg
Registrar-Wilfred J Paquin of War- wick; Deputy Registrar in Charge of Registration-John A Clancy of East Providence; Depy Registrar in Charge of Investigations-Archibald B Kenyon of Richmond; Chief Hearing Officer- Albert O Earle, of Warren; Chief In- vestigator-John J Egan, of Newport; Research Division Director, Allen E Hawkes, of Cranston
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 219 State House
Secretary of State, The Honorable Armand H Cote, of Pawtucket; Deputy Secretary of State-Jas C Carr, of Cum- berland; Second Deputy Secretary of State - Danl Lapolla, of Providence; Asst in Charge of Law Revision-Sid- ney L Rabinovitz, of Providence; Asst in Charge of Archives-Mary T Quinn, of Providence
STATE LIBRARY 208 State House
State Librarian · (ex-officio Record Commissioner)-Grace M Sherwood, of Providence; Deputy in Charge of Legi- slative Library-Mabel G Johnson, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY- GENERAL
401-412 Providence County Court House
Attorney-General, The Honorable John H Nolan, of Newport. Asst At- torneys-General, John E Mullen, of East Greenwich, Hyman Lisker, of Providence, John O Pastore, of Provi- dence, J Fred Murphy, of Pawtucket, Giullaume L Parent, of Woonsocket
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
102 State House
General Treasurer, The Honorable Russell H Handy, of Lincoln. Deputy General Treasurer, Cornelius J Sulli- van, of Providence; Chief Clerk, Mau- rice E Bragg, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE 114 State House
Director-Christopher DelSesto, of Providence
DIVISION OF THE BUDGET 112 State House
Budget Officer, Saml A Place of N Providence
Personnel Budget Examiner-Thos A Buffum, of Providence
Eng Budget Exam, James J Doyle of Central Falls
DIVISION OF ACCOUNTS AND CONTROL 106 State House
Controller-M Joseph Cummings of Providence
BUREAU OF AUDIT 2 State House Chief, Elphege J Goulet of Cumber- land
DIVISION OF PURCHASING 110 State House
Purchasing Agent - Franklyn A Adams, of Barrington
DIVISION OF TAXATION 119 State House
Tax Administrator-Edwd L Leahy, of Bristol; Deputy Administrator of Mo- tor Fuel, Robert P Beagan, of Provi- dence; Deputy Administrator of Corpor- ation Tax and Inheritance Tax, Harold W James, of Cranston; Deputy Admin- istrator of Tobacco Tax, Frank H Mur- phy, of Cranston
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE
40 Fountain street
Director-Clemens J France, of Provi- dence
DIVISION OF PROBATION AND PAROLE
601 Providence County Court House Administrator-Joseph H Hagan, of Pawtucket
Probation Officer-Eug J Moreau, of Pawtucket
DIVISION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 40 Fountain Administrator-Edwin J Loucks, of Providence
DIVISION OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 40 Fountain
Administrator-Glen Leet, of Cran- ston
DIVISION OF CHILD WELFARE 610 MtPleasant av
Administrator-Anna I Griffith, of Providence
DIVISION OF SOLDIERS' RELIEF 40 Fountain Chief, Thomas H Beach, of Bristol
BUREAU FOR THE BLIND 3A State House Administrator-Lenore Young Gay, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR'S OFFICE 216 State Office bldg
Director-Daniel J Ryan, of E Provi- dence; Deputy Director-Wm J Long, of Woonsocket; Administrative Asst, John A Victoria, of Bristol
DIVISION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 210 State Office bldg
Chief - J Valmore Normandin, of Woonsocket
DIVISION OF ROADS AND BRIDGES 224 State Office bldg
Chief Highway Engineer-George H Henderson, of East Providence; Deputy Chief and Construction Engineer-Hen- ry C Thierfelder, of Warwick; Bridge Engineer- Daniel O Cargill, of Cum- berland; Road Designing Engineer- Fredk W Hauck, of East Providence;
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Materials Engineer-Anthony R Hea- ley, of E Providence; Road Mainte- nance Engineer-Dennis F Bristow of Warren
DIVISION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS 211 State Office bldg
Chief, Francis Chiauerini, of Provi- dence; Senior Building Inspector-Ed- ward P Ryan, of Providence
DIVISION OF HARBORS AND RIVERS 213 State Office bldg
Chief-Frank M O'Donnell, of Woon- socket
STATE AIRPORTS Hillsgrove
Administrator of Aeronautics-Wil- lard M Fletcher, of Hillsgrove
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION 303 State House
Director-Thos J Meehan, of Provi- idence
PUBLIC UTILITY ADMINISTRATION 109 State Office bldg
Administrator-Thomas A Kennelly, of Cranston; Deputy, R Roscoe Ander- son, of Providence
LIQUOR CONTROL ADMINISTRATION 308 State Office bldg Administrator-Fred J Motte, of N Providence
RACING AND ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATION 116 State Office bldg Administrator-John E Martin, of Providence; Deputy Athletics Admini- strator-Edwd C Foster, of Providence; Deputy Racing Administrator, Ray- mond P McElroy, of Providence
UPHOLSTERY BUREAU 116 State Office Building
Inspectors-Earl D Austin, of Hamil- ton, Matthew J Searles, of Providence
BANKING, INSURANCE AND SECURITIES ADMINISTRATION 316 State House
Administrator-Thos J Meehan, of Providence; Deputy Bank Administra- tor-Alex Chmielewski, of Providence; Deputy Insurance Administrator-Hen- ri N Morin, of Cranston; Deputy Se- curities Administrator-Warren L Of- fer, of Providence
BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY
Abr Blackman of Providence, Chair- man; Chester R Union, of Providence, Secretary; Edwd C Daley, of Provi- dence, Treasurer
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 119 State Office bldg
Director-James F Rockett, LLD, of Cumberland; Asst Director-George H Baldwin, Ed D, of Bristol
SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION Supvr-Dr Everett L Austin, of Cran- ston
AMERICANIZATION AND ADULT EDUCATION
Supvr-Dr Henry F Nugent, of Cran- ston
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION Director-Dr Geo H Baldwin, of Bris- tol
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 520 Hope Principal - John Yale Crouter, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 320A State House
Director, Wm L Connelly, of Paw- tucket; Deputy Director, Joseph T Ca- hir, of E Providence
DIVISION OF LABOR RELATIONS 320A State House Chief, Jos T Cahir, of Providence
LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 326A State House
Chairman-Ernest V Halligan, of Edgewood, Adelard J Gingras, of Paw- tucket; Edmund J Kelly, of Providence; John H Powers, of Valley Falls
DIVISION OF WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN 320 State House
(Also commissioner of minimum wage) Chief, Mrs Margt F Ackroyd of Provi- dence
DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL INSPECTION 326 State House Chief, Everett S Carpenter of Cum- berland
DIVISION OF CENSUS AND STATISTICS 321 State House Chief, Walter T Dromgoole of War- wick
DIVISION OF WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION 320A State House Chief, Edwd Friedman of Providence
MERCANTILE DIVISION 326 State House
Chief Clerk-Elvira M Cardarelli, of N Providence; Sealer of Weights and Measures, Jas M Morris, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION 310 State House
Director-Dr Raymond G Bressler of Narragansett
OFFICE OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND DAIRYING
Administrator-Dr Joseph S Barber, of Pawtucket
OFFICE OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY
Administrator-Brayton Eddy, of Providence
OFFICE OF FORESTS AND PARKS Administrator-Samuel W Smith jr, of Jamestown
OFFICE OF FISH AND GAME Administrator-Harold N Gibbs, of Barrington
MILK CONTROL HEARING BOARD
William C Viall of East Providence, Byron Hazard of Coventry, Alice W Hunt of Providence; Executive Officer, John P Hall, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 317 State Office Bldg
Director-Edward A Mclaughlin, MD of Providence
DIVISION OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH 323 State Office Bldg Dr Francis V Corrigan, chief
DIVISION OF CRIPPLED CHILDREN. 327 State Office Bldg Dr Wm A Horan, chief
DIVISION OF SANITARY ENGINEERING 333 State Office Bldg Walter J Shea, acting chief Recreational Safety Supervisor Roger W Wheeler, of Providence DIVISION OF LABORATORIES 344 State Office Bldg C Wallace Boherer, acting chief DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS 353 State Office Bldg Genevieve E Dolan, asst registrar 364 State Office Bldg Grace Macdonald, librarian DIVISION OF EXAMINERS 366 State Office Bldg Thomas B Casey, chief DIVISION OF CONTROL OF NARCOTICS, DRUGS AND PHARMACIES 368 State Office Bldg Jos J Cahill, administrator
DIVISION OF PREVENTABLE DISEASES 370 State Office Bldg
Health Officer (VD) Dr Hilary J Con -. nor; Epidemiologist, Dr William P- Shields
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE 245 State Office bldg
Director - Charles H Cushman, of Westerly
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Chairman - Rev Canon Anthony R. Parshley, of Bristol; Edwin T. Scallon, of Providence, Geo Hurley, of Provi -. dence
INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION 1814 Industrial Trust Bldg
Chairman-William Sallen, of East. Greenwich, George R Keltie, of Woon -- socket, Albert E Noelte, of Providence, James Sinclair, of Providence, Myles Standish, of Providence, Fredk B Wil- cock, of Providence, Archibald Silver- man, of Providence; Sec, Clifton N Lovenberg, of Providence
BOARD OF VETERINARIANS State House
Chairman-Dr Joseph S Barber, of Central Falls, Dr Howard F Ferguson, of Newport, Dr James W Armstrong, of Cranston, Dr Leonard F Moier, of N Scituate, Dr Percival C Barber, of S Kingston
STATE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE
State Armory, N Main st
Chairman-Governor J Howard Mc- Grath, of Providence, Dr John E Don- ley, of Providence, Paul E Nicholson, of Providence, Joseph H Gainer, of Providence, Rev M A Hebert, of Paw- tucket, Andrew Yorston, of Warwick, William G Lind, of Cranston, Fred C Broomhead, of Barrington, Herman D Ferrara, of Providence, Ambrose P Mc- Coy, of Pawtucket, Max L Grant, of Providence, Cornelius C Moore, of New- port; Sec, Fredk A Wilmot, of Provi- dence
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