Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) city directory, 1942, Part 4

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UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD

130 W Exchange

Chairman-Mortimer W Newton, of W Warwick; Director of Central Office, Chas F Burke, of Providence, John J Cooney, of Providence, Arthur P Patt, of Providence; Director of Field Offices. Thomas H Bride Jr, of Cranston

BOARD OF ELECTIONS 123 State House

Chairman - Albert J Lamarre, of Pawtucket, Henry A Violet, of Provi- dence, Frank Rao, of Providence, David C Adelman, of Providence; Sec, Wm C Pelkey, of Providence; Legal Adviser, Wm G Troy, of Providence

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE COLLEGES

32 Westminster, Rm 32

Chairman-A Livingston Kelley, of Providence; Sec, Louis A Ream, of Providence, Geo T Marsh, of Provi- dence, Mrs C Gordon Macleod, of Provi- dence, Dr Reuben C Bates, of Provi- dence, John F Brown, of Providence, Dr Jas F Rockett, of Woonsocket

PRESIDENT R I STATE COLLEGE Dr Carl R Woodward, of S Kingston

PRESIDENT R I COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Lucius A Whipple, of Pawtucket

R I STATE BOARD OF EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION OF ARCHITECTS State Office Bldg Sec and Treas-Albert Harkness; Chairman of the Board, Oresto DiSaia

R I STATE BOARD OF REGISTRA- TION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS State Office Bldg Sec-J D Guillemette; Chairman, John E Meade

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Senate

His Honor Louis W Cappelli, Lieut- Governor and ex-officio President of the Senate

President Pro Tempore - Geo D Greenhalgh, of Glocester

Hon Armand H Cote, Secretary of State and ex-officio Secretary of the Senate

Reading Clerk, John C McOsker, of Providence

Barrington-Fred C Broomhead Bristol-Pasquale Pagnano Burrillville-David H Boylan Central Falls-Jos P Racquier Charlestown-Cleveland Carpenter Coventry-George Roche Cranston-William J Thompson Cumberland-James J Brady East Greenwich-Charles T Algren East Providence-Clarence H Horton Exeter-Z Herbert Gardner Foster-Lester P Simmons Glocester-Geo D Greenhalgh Hopkinton-Frank L Smith Jamestown-Alton Head jr Johnston-Jos Pezzullo Lincoln-Dana R Arnold Little Compton-Leonard H Sylvia Middletown-Jos D Chase Narragansett-George M Westlake New Shoreham-Giles P Dunn Newport-John H Finn North Kingstown-John H Smith North Providence Frank Sgambato North Smithfield-William E Miller Pawtucket-District 1, Geo Beau- cage; District 2, Ambrose P McCoy Portsmouth-Herman F Holman

Providence-District 1, Sigmund W Fischer jr; District 2, Dominic DiSan- dro; District 3, Luigi Maiello; Dis- trict 4, Wm G Troy; District 5, Ray- mond A McCabe

Richmond-Daniel R James Scituate-Alfred G Chaffee Smithfield-David Harris

South Kingstown-Marshall C Gil- bert

Tiverton-George H Waring

Warren-William J Smith

Warwick-William B Sweeney West Greenwich-John H Potter West Warwick-Alfred Richard Westerly-Arthur M Cottrell jr Woonsocket-Cornelius B Barry

House of Representatives

Honorable Speaker-Harry F Curvin, of Pawtucket

Deputy Speaker, Alf U Menard, of Lincoln

Reading Clerk-Henry R Sullivan, of Providence

Recording Clerk - Lawrence A Mc- Carthy, of Pawtucket

Barrington-Harold W Tucker

Bristol-District 1, Henry Alfred; District 2, Ralph T Church

Burrillville-Louis Pascoe

Central Falls-District 1, Geo H Huot; District 2, Emile Beaudoin; Dis- trict 3, Wm R Conway; District 4, Ed- ward F Burns

Charlestown-Grafton M Wilson Coventry-Frank E Hopkins

Cranston-District 1. Wm G Lind; District 2, Martin Dolan; District 3, Walter Johnson; District 4. Robt M Brayton; District 5, Matteo T Marcello

Cumberland-District 1. Wm E Pow- ers; District 2, Robt A Caldwell

East Greenwich-Howard S Proctor East Providence-District 1, Richd D Windsor; District 2, Anthony S Lamb jr; District 3, Frank Maciel; Dis- trict 4, Saml H Ramsey

Exeter-Edwin C Whitford Foster-Olney A Knight

Glocester-Fredk W Garrity Hopkinton-A Lloyd Briggs

Jamestown-Lewis W Hull Johnston-Percy Berry

Lincoln-District 1, Alf U Menard; District 2, Harold I Huey

Little Compton-Edwd H Bowen Middletown-Lewis B Plummer Narragansett-Ulysses G Cooper New Shoreham-Linus E Dodge

Newport-District 1, Jas H Horgan 2d; District 2, Erich A O'D Taylor; District 3, John F Fitzgerald; District 4, Chas L Walsh

North Kingston-Harold D Peckham North Providence-Jos Robert

North Smithfield-Michl J Kilroy

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, Robt M Watt; District 8, Napoleon J Maynard; Dis- trict 9, August P LaFrance; District 10, Harry F Curvin

Portsmouth-W Gurnee Dyer

Providence-District 1, Eug J Sulli- van; District 2, J Henry Manning; Dis- trict 3, Hugo A Clason; District 4, Mar- ion F Yatman; District 5, Ernest L Shein; District 6, Hugli C King; Dis- trict 7, Wm John Landi: District 8, Earle M Bryne; District 9. Vincent P Nugent; District 10, Saml C Kagan; District 11, Jas J McGrath; District 12, Herman D Ferrara; District 13, James H Kiernan; District 14, Ira T Williams: District 15, Saml J Johnston : District 16, Henry T Russilo; District 17, Walter J Mathews: District 18, Umberto Patalano; District 19, John J Wrenn; District 20, Walter J Friel; District 21, John B Nolan; District 22, John G Murphy; District 23, Thos P McHugh; District 24, Jas F Burns jr; District 25, Wilbur A Scott

Richmond-Henry D Hoyle Scituate-Harry J Hall Smithfield-Jas L Meenan

South Kingstown-Herbert A Ed- wards jr*

Tiverton-Albert G Winward

Warren-Edwd J Sevigny

Warwick-District 1, Jos Mills; Dis- trict 2, Fredk W Beech; District 3, Wm A Belsey

West Greenwich-Fredk A Brown

West Warwick-District 1. Alex Lau- tieri; District 2, Henry J Theroux; District 3, Wm G Forrest

Westerly-District 1, Jas R Sali- meno; District 2, David A Lowry

Woonsocket-District 1, Eug Lanc- tot; District 2. Walter J Kane; Dis- trict 3, Katherine T Shunney; District 4, John Archambault; District 5, Wm D McWeeney; District 6. Alphonse G LeBlanc; District 7, Adelard Aubin; District 8, Robt Cournoyer

COUNTY OFFICERS, COURTS, Etc. Supreme Court

Chief Justice, Edmund W Flynn; As- sociate Justices, Wm W Moss, Antonio A Capotosto, Hugh B Baker, Francis B Congdon

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, Bertram S Blaisdell; sec, Mrs Betty P Dunbar, asst sec, Mary F Camfield; re- porter, John A Tillinghast

Superior Court

Justices of the Superior Court: Presi- ding Justice, Jeremiah E O'Connell; Associate Justices, Chas A Walsh, Her- bert L Carpenter, Leonidas Pouliot jr, Alex L Churchill, G Fredk Frost, Philip C Joslin, Patk P Curran, Alberic Arch- ambault. Mortimer A Sullivan, Walter Curry, Robt E Quinn

Court sits from third Monday in Sep- tember to second Monday in July at Providence. Clerk of Superior Court for Counties of Providence and Bristol, Matthew M McCormick, of Providence; sec Emma Schott of Providence

Bristol County

Incorporated February 17, 1746-47. Shire town Bristol

COUNTY OFFICERS

Town Clerks of the different Towns. Sheriff, John C Healey 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, Wm T O'Donnell; Clerk, Jas B Linehan of Barrington

SESSIONS OF PROBATE COURTS In different towns at various dates

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 Warwick; Clerk, Russell H Hawkins, of Warwick

Newport County

Incorporated June 22, 1703. Shire town. Newport city

COUNTY OFFICERS

Clerk of the Superior Court, John H Greene jr, of Newport; Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Robt H Chappell, of Portsmouth

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 Robt M Franklin; Clerk, Edwd L Martin

SESSIONS OF PROBATE COURTS

Newport every Monday at 10 a m. Middletown, third Monday in each month. Portsmouth, second Monday in each month at 1 pm. Tiverton, first Monday in each month at 7:30 p m. Little Compton second Monday in each month at 2 pm

Providence County

Incorporated June 22, 1703. Shire town, Providence city

COUNTY OFFICERS

Sheriff, Thomas C Kernan; Deputy Sheriffs, Angelo Amato, David F Barry, Harry Bellayuto, Vincent Berarducci, Arthur Bucci, Edwd B Burns, Alex Car- cieri, Arthur T Costigan, Everett A Dw- yer, Michl J Eagan, Lester D Farrell, Kathleen T Feeney, Albert Feenstra, Michl Finn, Emile Frasier, Jas P Galla- gher, Jos A Gallo, Jas J Hanley, John H Hennessey, Emile Heroux, Stephen Ho- lihen, Wm F Holland, Michele Iannu- cilli, Wm G Jenkins, Raymond F Kea- ney, Wm Kelley, Jos P Lefebvre, Robt F Linton, Thos F Lynch, Joseph Ma- her, John R Mason, John J McNealy, Leo J Menard, John F O'Gara, Clarence E Palmer, John F Patton, Stanislaus Peloquin, Robt S Perry, Jas M Peters, Andrew V Powers, John A Quinn, Al- bert B Rosenberg, Francis R Stone, John J Sullivan, James E Sweeney jr, G Ralph Tillinghast, Adolph G Zam- barano

SESSIONS OF COURTS

Probate Court. Judge, Francis J Mc- Cabe; clerk J Henry A Griffin, depy clk 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, Frank L Han- ley and Carl Testa. The court sits daily, at 8 a m. Sundays at 9 a m. 147 Fountain. Warrant Officer, John Crohan; Clerk, Frank J Conley; Depy 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 o'clock daily in Sixth Judicial District Court House, N Main and Benefit sts

District Court, Seventh Judicial Dis- trict, E Providence. Justice, Joseph C Cawley: Clerk, Geo A Saxon, of East Providence

District Court, Eighth Judicial Dis- trict, Cranston, Johnston, Scituate and Foster. Justice, Louis W Dunn; Clerk, Edwd C Drinkwater

District Court, Ninth Judicial District Burrillville, Glocester and Smithfield. Justice, Jas Harris; 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, Hugh M Devlin; Clerk, Guillaume Myette. 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 Kingstown; Asst Clerk, John F Hogan, of Wakefield; Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Dominic 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, Stephen J Casey; Clerk, Thomas J Sheahan

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, Ronaldo E Lemay; Cov- entry, Peter Beaton; Cranston, Caleb H Kenyon; Cumberland, Stephen A Fan- ning; E Greenwich, Geo A Loomis; E Providence; Chester E Butts; Exeter, George W Hathaway; Foster, Benj G Eddy; Glocester, Walter S Place; Hop- kinton, Edwd M Botelle jr; Jamestown, John E Hammond; Johnston, Martin F McGuire; Lincoln, David D Johnston; Little Compton, Lester E Wilbur; Mid- dletown, Jas A Peckham; Narragansett, John F Knowles; Newport, W Norman Sayer; New Shoreham, Edward P Champlin; N Kingstown, John P B Peirce; N Providence, Louis A Sweet; N Smithfield, James H Crook; Paw- tucket, James M Donovan; Portsmouth, Howard A Pierce; Providence, W Earl Dodd; Richmond, Oscar E Bar- ber; Scituate, Leroy H Remington; Smithfield, Horace G Thornton; South Kingstown, Howard B Perry; Tiverton, Herbert S Hambly; Warren, Chas C Bliss; Warwick, Arthur S Burlingame; Westerly, W Russell Dower; W Green- wich, Erving D Matteson; West War- wick, Ernest J Mailloux; Woonsocket, Raymond A Jarret

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE Providence County

City of Providence-Frank L Hanley. Thomas H Brown, Carl Testa, Joseph W Hudson, Timothy J Sullivan East Providence-Geo A Saxon Foster-Jas M Wright

Kent County Warwick-June E Hall

Washington County

South Kingstown-Thos H Gardiner, Dominic Frisella Wakefield-Wm H Leslie jr

Bristol County

Bristol -- Warren-John L Longeran

Newport County Newport-Harry C C Koehane

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS

Established by Chapter 322 of the General Laws

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 distric's 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

Peter G Gerry of Warwick. Term expires Jan 1947

Theodore Francis Green of Provi- dence. Term expires Jan 1943

Representatives

First District-Aime J Forand of Cumberland

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. Labor Day, 1st Monday in September. Columbus Day, October 12th. State Election Day, Tuesday after the first Monday in Novevber, biennially in the even years. Armistice Day, November 11th. Thanksgiving Day last Thursday in November., Christ. mas Day, December 25th. Holidays occurring on Sunday are celebrated the day following.

UNITED STATES OFFICERS IN RHODE ISLAND

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Bureau of Animal Industry

Dr Emmett P Barnhart, Inspector in Charge, 111 Westminster, rm 1127. Veterinary Inspectors, Dr Warren J Comstock, Dr Lynn H Mead, Dr Sey- mour Hoffman. Inspectors-Francis H McCarthy, Everett W Davis, John C Barnes, Elmer H Cole, Patk Grourke, Jas A Nelmes, Chas J Borges, J Leonard Dixon. Elmer L Phelen, John J D Dy- man, Arthur L Roche, Milton E Dur- fee, Warren E Lewis, Rudolph G Blan- chette. Clerks, Geo O Menzies, John F O'Connell, Donat Raymond, James Nim- mo

Farm Credit Administration 100 Fountain George K Tinkham, District Supvr

Farm Security Administration 28 Rathbone

Surplus Marketing Administration 33 Grosvenor bldg Edward H Barry, State Supervisor

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation Marine Surveyors 310 Post Office Annex The United States local inspectors of steam vessels at Providence-Robert B Clark, Inspector of Hulls; Richard F Bailey, Inspector of Boilers

Shipping Commissioner 205 Custom House David A Butler, commissioner

Weather Bureau 402 Post Office Annex John Daily, Asst Meteorologist; Mer- ton P Mott, Mario N Leone, Assts

CUSTOM HOUSE (See Treasury Dept)

ENGINEER'S OFFICE (See War Dept)

FEDERAL LOAN AGENCY

Home Owners' Loan Corporation 49 Westminster Tom Howick, state manager

Federal Housing Administration 607 Hospital Trust Bldg W Gordon Bennett, state manager

Reconstruction Finance Corporation 607 Hospital Trust Bldg

FEDERAL SECURITY AGENCY Food and Drug Administration 1128 Industrial Trust Bldg A E Ledder, inspector

National Youth Administration 509 Westminster William H Cotter jr, acting state administrator

Public Health Service, Marine Hospital and Quarantine Station Office 404 Federal Bldg

Montafix W Houghton, medical offi- cer in charge; James R McKendry, act- ing asst surgeon; Arthur E Dobson, clerk

Bureau of Employment Security 130 West Exchange John F Radikin, Veterans' Placement Representative

Bureau of Old-Age and Survivors Insurance 307 Post Office Annex Raymond J Jordan, manager

FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY

Public Roads Administration 324 Post Office Annex Henry J McKenny, engineer charge

Works Projects Administration 17 Custom House Street Farrell D Coyle, state administrator

FEDERAL COURTS

Circuit Court

Judge John C Mahoney. Office, 311 Federal bldg. Court meets at Boston, Mass, 1st Tuesday

District Court 303 Federal bldg

Judge, John C Hartigan; Clk, Wm E Reddy; Probation Officer, Wm L Black. Terms of Court the fourth Tuesday in May and third Tuesday in November in Federal bldg at Providence

Referee in Bankruptcy, Geo J Shee- bạn

INTERNAL REVENUE (See Treasury Dept)

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Federal Bureau of Investigation 510 Industrial Trust Bldg

Dean R Morley, special agent in charge

Immigration and Naturalization Service 413 Federal Bldg

Wm M Clark inspector in charge; David A Goldberg, Edw F O'Brien in- spectors

Lands Division, 10 Weybosset rm 402. Harry A Smith, special atty

U S District Attorneys 221 Federal Bldg

Geo F Troy, Dist Atty; Joseph Venc- ziale, Edw M McEntee, assts

U S Marshals 306 Federal bldg

Marshal-Neale D Murphy; Chief Deputy, Patk J Pyne

NAVY DEPARTMENT

Inspector of Naval Material 417 Roosevelt av (Pawtucket)

Intelligence Service 819 Hospital Trust Bldg Lt Arnold W Jones officer in charge

Organized Naval Reserve 180 Weeden (Pawtucket)

Recruiting Offices

Navy-Federal Bldg (Pawtucket) Chief Petty Officer Willie Fontaine in charge

Marine Corps-49 Weybosset rm 44 Sergt Stanley Rose in charge

TREASURY DEPARTMENT Custom Houses District of Rhode Island

Custom House Building, 24 Weybosset st, Port of Providence Collector, Disbursing Agent and Cus- todian Custom House

Asst Collector, Acting Disbursing Agent and Acting Custodian-Bernard J McSherry

Deputy Collectors, Wm E McGunn- igle, Robt J Eaton, Hubert B Cook, An- drew E Andersen

Inspectors, Felix D McCool, J P Ormond, James F 'O'Neill, Francis J Cleary, Jas E. Leonard, Chas L Humes

U S Appraiser's Stores, John T Re- gan, Appraiser of Merchandise; John F O'Sullivan, clk

Opener and Packer,

Office hours from 9 a m to 4:30 p m daily (Sunday excepted) Saturday 8 a m to 12 noon

Port of Newport Deputy Collector in Charge, Walter Dring jr .

Inspector, Chas L Humes

Defense Savings Staff 210 Federal Bldg Joseph V Broderick, administrator

Internal Revenue Collectors' Office 211 Federal bldg

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-Jos V . Broderick. Asst Collector-Martin M McLoughlin. Chief Bookkeeper-Chas A Kelley. Chief Income Tax Division- John A O'Connell. Chief Security Tax Division-John E Cassidy. Chief Mis- cellaneous Div, Edwd J Feeley. Chief of Field Div, Jas T Burns. Cashier, Edwd Lemay

Internal Revenue Agents

Michl J Murphy, group chief, 304 Post Office Annex

Procurement Division 72 Weybosset L G Johnson, deputy procurement or- ficer

Secret Service Division 405 Federal Bldg James E Fitzpatrick, agent in charge

WAR DEPARTMENT

VI Army Corps 331 Hope

Maj Gen Geo Grunert, commanding general; Col Charles W Ryder, chief of staff; Lt Col Warner W Carr, adjutant general; Lt Col Louis E Boutwell, air officer; Lt Col Charles M Milliken, signal officer; Lt Col Joel R Burney, inspector general; Lt Col Clarence C Fenn, judge advocate general

Engineer's Office 819 Industrial Trust Building

The Providence, R I, Engineer Dis- trict extends from Chatham, Mass on the east to the New York-Connecticut boundary line on the west and includes the states of Rhode Island and Connec- ticut and the southeastern part of Mas- sachusetts. It has charge, under the War Department, of fortification and airfield construction, the improvement and maintenance of rivers and harbors and flood control projects

District Engineer in Charge-Lt-Col H S Bishop jr; Corps of Engineer, U S Army

Military Assts-Capt Bernard Card and Capt John U Allen, Corps of En- gineers

Chief Adm Asst-Geo L Cook

Rivers and Harbors Division Opera- tions-Henry A Whitcomb senior eng Associate Engineers-C Arthur Brownell, Albert C Rayner

Fortification Division - Norman W Haner, senior engineer

Financial Section-Francis A Czer- nicki, chief Procurement Section - Benjamin F Hull jr, chief

Personnel Section-Anna F Hurley, chief

Flood Control Division-Thomas F Burns, principal eng

Operations Section-C J Murray, sr eng

Hydraulics and Reports Section- John B Drisko, eng

Geological Section-Frank E Fahl- quist, sr geologist

Design Section-John C Dingwell, sr eng; Earl T Squire, associate eng

Specifications and Estimates-Aldace H Davison, sr eng

Soils Laboratory Section-Kenneth S Lane, associate eng

National Guard 125 State House

Maj John C Wall (QMC) U S Prop- erty and Disbursing Officer

Organized Reserve 328 Post Office Annex

Maj George D Holland (CAC) execu- tive officer; Maj Thomas J Abenethy (Inf) instructor; Maj Charles L Steph- enson (FA) instructor

Recruiting and Induction Station 40 Fountain

Maj Stanley Powloski (Inf) recruit- ing officer

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 1st fi Federal Bldg

Thomas C McCann, examiner in charge

OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT REPORTS 202 Federal Bldg Vernon C Norton, acting state direc- tor

OFFICE OF PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT

Division of Contract Distribution 530 Ind Trust Bldg Walker Mason, State director

POST OFFICE INSPECTORS 201 Post Office Annex James F Buckley, Nelson A Tacy

SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM 32 Custom House St 3d floor Brig Gen Herbert R Dean, State director

VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 329 Post Office Annex

Frank A Hill, manager

PROVIDENCE, R. I., POST OFFICE EXCHANGE STREET corner EXCHANGE PLACE EDWARD F. CARROLL, Postmaster MICHAEL F. COYNE, Asst. Postmaster

Jas R I Hagerty, Postal Cashier, rm 203 James C Roberts, Money Order Cashier, rm 103 Harry J Eagan, Chief Bookkeeper, rm 204

Thos J Reddington, Supt of Mails Thos J Carroll, Asst Supt of Mails Edwd Isacco, Asst Supt of Mails Chas J Tierney, Asst Supt of Mails John T Gardner, Asst Supt of Malls Francis T Barry, Asst Supt of Mails

Raymond E Creegan, Examiner of Stations, rm 204A Chas M Howard, Examiner of Stations, rm 204A Thos C McCann, Secretary of Civil Service Examiners, Sect N

GENERAL DELIVERY

Open weeks days 7:30 a m to 7 p m

CARRIER'S WINDOW

Open weeks days 7:15 a m to 7 p m

STAMP DEPARTMENT

Open from 7:30 a m to 6 p m week days Stamps for sale in annex 7 a m to 11 p m, Sundays and holldays 2 p m to 10 p m

MONEY ORDER DEPARTMENT

Open from 8 a m to 5:30 p m, except Sundays and legal holldays. Money sent with absolute safety to all parts of the United States and its possessions

POSTAL SAVINGS DEPARTMENT

The Providence Post-Office is a Postal Savings De- pository. Deposits with the United States Government are absolutely safe. Withdrawals may be made at any time. Any person ten years old or over may open an account. Any number of dollars may be deposited, and at any time. until the balance to the credit of a depositor amounts to $2.500. Interest at the rate of 2 per cent a year is allowed

REGISTERED, INSURED AND C O D MAIL Valuable mall should be registered or insured Parcel Post may be insured

Domestic First, Second and Third class mail may be registered

Domestic Fourth class (Parcel Post) may be in- sured or may be sent C O D to and from money order offices only. Registered and unregistered sealed domestle mall bearing postage at the first class rate may also be sent with charges C O D

Indemnity within preserlbed limits will be paid for Registered, Insured and C O D mail which is lost or damaged in the mails

Mexico-Sealed Registered Parcels may be sent C O D

Fees charged for money orders Issued en domestic form .- Payable in the United States, or in its posses- sions

Orders for sums not exceeding $2.50 .. .. 6 cents

Over $2.50 and not exceeding 5.00 .. .. 8 cents

Over 5.00 and not exceeding 10.00. .. 11 eenta Over 10.00 and not exceeding 20.00 ... .13 cents

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Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) city directory, 1942, Part 4

Author: Publication date: 1942 Publisher: Number of Pages: 1406

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Publication date: 1942
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