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PUBLIC LIBRARY
229 Washington street, between Empire and Greene streets
Branches: Business Branch, Provi- dence Chamber of Commerce; Esek Hopkins Branch, 488 Charles; George J West Branch, 145 Beaufort; 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, 359 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 500,000 Librarian-Clarence E Sherman
Board of Trustees-Henry S Chafee, Pres; Benj C Clough, Vice Pres; Theo Francis Green, Sec; Ivcry Littlefield, Treas; The Mayor of Providence, Rush Sturges, George W Benedict, Fredk A Ballou jr, Wm Davis Miller, Albert H Poland, Arth S Vaughn, Walter A Ed- wards, Frederick C Freeman, R Henry Field, W Easton Louttit jr, Hugh F MacColl, Winfield T Scott, Clarke Free- man, Philip B Simonds jr, Jeremiah E O'Connell, Albert E Marshall
PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS (See Classified Business Directory)
CHURCHES AND PASTORS (See Classified Business Directory)
SOCIETIES ASSOCIATIONS, ETC. (See Classified Business Directory)
Almy Water Tube & Boller Works, Allen's Av Block Island Wharf opp 398 8 Water Burroughs & Kenyon, Eddy st bet Butts and Globe Charles C Gardiner Lumber Ce, 270 Dyer
City Quay Wall from Field's Point northerly 3000 feet
City Wharf, Allen's av foot of Henderson street Colonial Wharf, S Water st foot of Tockwotton street
Curran- & Burton Coal Co 500 Allen's AT Cutler's Wharf opposite 129 Dyer street D W Weston, 228 S Water Doane's Wharf foot of Planet street
Wharves
Doe & Little Coal Co, S Water st Duncan's Wharf from 148 Dyer Fall River Iron Works Wharf opposite 193 South Water street
Fox Point Wharf foot of South Water st General Chemical Co 252 Allen's av Gulf Refining Co, opp Kettle Point
Harbor Junction Wharf, Allen's av near gas works Harris Wharf, Allen's avenue foot of Oxford street
Hartford & New York Transportation Co's Wharf, 8. Water below Point street Bridge
Hill's Wharf rear 564 Eddy street between Crary and Henderson streets
Interstate Navigation Wharf, 136 Dyer
Ives' Wharf, India street Lonsdale Wharf 165 India opp Hope
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co, India street foot of S Water
Narragansett Electric Co 146 Dyer Providence Coal Co's Whart foot of Dorrance street Providence Gas Co, Sassafras Point off Allen's av Rich's Wharf ft of Planet st
Seaconnet Coal Co 144 Allen's 81
State Pier No. 1, Allen's av. foot of Bay street
Terminal Warehouse Co. of R. I .. Allen's av. foot of Oxford
Wilkes-Barre Pier nr mouth of Seekonk River
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
State Election, Even Year on the First Tuesday after the First Monday in November Biennially
STATE
RHODE
State Government Organized on the
First Tuesday in January Biennially
STATE GOVERNMENT, 1946
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 225-227 State House
GOVERNOR
Lieut Governor-
Executive Secretary - Frederick C Kilguss, of Cranston
Chief Clerk-Frances Cohen Executive and Legislative Clerk- Chas M Eldridge Secretaries-Margt M Lenahan, Ma- tilda M Coffey
MILITARY
Governor and Commander-in-Chief, John O Pastore
Staff of Commander-in-Chief
Detailed as A.ides-de-Camp - Capt John Davis, R I Naval Militia; Lieut Col Antonio Camardo, AUS; Maj John C Wall, AUS; Maj Raoul Archambault jr, RIM; Capt Edw B Stutz, R I State Guard
Acting Adjutant General, 126 State House
Acting Adjutant General Jas A Mur- phy, Chief of Staff. Asst Adjutant General, Colonel 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
State Property Officer-Major Eph- raim J Chagnon, R I S G
Plans & Training Officer (R I S G), Major Aloysius Lewis, R I S G
RHODE ISLAND STATE GUARD First Regiment Headquarters, Providence REGIMENTAL HEADQUARTERS
Armory, Cranston St, Providence
Commanding Regiment-Col Thos H Hammond, Providence; Executive Of- ficer, Lt Col Franklin D Bradbury, E Providence; Supply Officer, Major Jas H Francis; Asst Supply Officer, 1st Lieut John W Anderson; Ordnance Officer, Capt Clyde T Massey; Chap- lain, - -; Surgeon, Major Joseph Franklin; Plans and Train- ing Officer, Major Rufus C Fuller jr; Adjt, Capt William R Harkin; Intelli- gence Officer, Capt Gordon J Goodwin; Asst Intelligence Officer, 2nd Lt John W Anderson jr; Chemical Warfare Of- ficer, -; Public Relations Officer,
Medical Detachment
Armory, Cranston St, Providence Capt Geo W Davis, Medical Officer; Capt Amos Morin, Dental Officer; 2d Lieut John D Lewis, Administrative Officer
His Excellency JOHN O. PASTORE
Band
Armory, Cranston St, Providence Chief Warrant Officer, Wm H Whit- ney, Band Leader
Headquarters and Service Company Armory, Cranston St, Providence Capt Frank A Corrente, Command- ing; 1st Lt Alf Osterlund; 2d Lt Flet- cher Kerkhoff; 2d Lt Jos B Manning
Headquarters-1st Battalion
Armory, Cranston St, Providence Lt Col Harold F Holt, Commanding Officer; Executive Officer, Major Wm E Twomey; Adjutant, Capt Elliott S Mansfield
Headquarters Company-1st Battalion
Armory, Cranston St, Providence
Capt Howard F Orcutt, Commanding Officer; Executive Officer, 1st Lt Percy E Winsor
Company A Armory, Cranston St, Providence
1st Lt Richd K Duckworth, Command- ing Officer; 1st Lt Frank A Dominques, 2d Lt Arth J Dennis
Company B
Armory, Cranston St, Providence
Capt Edw J Motherway, Commanding Officer; 1st Lieut 2d
Lieut, Russell M Kearns
Company C
Armory, Cranston St, Providence Capt Herbert B Gray, Commanding Officer; 1st Lt Hugh Geddes; 2d Lt Jos M Prior
Company D
Armory, Cranston St, Providence 1st Lt Edw C LeBlanc, Commanding Officer; 1st Lt Rey G Lovelace; 2d Lt
Headquarters, 2d Battalion Armory, Natick
Lt Col Arth E H Darcy, Command- ing Officer; Executive Officer, Major John D Bradshaw jr; Adjutant, Capt George E Carroll
Headquarters Company-2d Battalion Armory, Natick
Capt Peter C Smith, Commanding Officer; Executive Officer, 1st Lt Chas F Luther
Company E State Armory, Westerly 2d Lt Dana G Prescott jr, Command- ing Officer; 2d Lt John Russo
Company F
State Armory, Newport
Capt Henry N Dunbar, Commanding Officer; 1st Lt Albert R Otley; 2d Lt Wm Russo
Company G State Armory, Bristol
Capt Manuel Morris jr, Commanding Officer; 1st Lt Luke H White; 2d Lt John N Bisbano
Company H Armory of Varnum Continentals, East Greenwich 1st Lt Jos A Trudell, Commanding Officer: 2d Lt Otto W Olson
Headquarters, 3d Battalion State Armory, Woonsocket Lt Col Richd A Ahmuty, Commanding Officer; Executive Officer, Major Geo H McVey; Adjt, Capt Frank M Moody
Headquarters Company, 3d Battalion State Armory, Pawtucket
Capt James H Hanly, Commanding Officer; 1st Lt John D Ahern, Execu- tive Officer
Company I State Armory, Woonsocket
Capt Byron W Baldwin, Commanding Officer; 2d Lt Lucien A Bourcier; 2d Lt Geo T Bergeron
Company K State Armory, Woonsocket
Capt Arth E Hughes, Commanding Officer; 1st Lt Mathias A Thibault; 2d Lt Otto R Frueh
Company L State Armory, Pawtucket
Capt John H Pendlebury, Command- ing Officer; 1st Lt Holden Brook; 2d Lt Thos H Battison
Company M State Armory, Pawtucket
Capt Jos P LaBreche, Commanding Officer; 1st Lt Valmore H Guernon; 2d Lt Roland A Roy
First Wing
Headquarters, Armory, Cranston St, Providence
Commanding Officer, Major Geo A An. derson; Executive Officer, Capt John H Greene; Adjt, Capt Geo R Bixby: Plans
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& Training Officer, Capt Ezra H Kent; Communications Officer, Capt Wallace J Renton; Public Relations Officer, 2d Lt Geo E Finnerty; Surgeon, Capt Mih- ran Missirlian
First Squadron
Armory, Cranston St, Providence Commanding Officer, Capt Chas W H Hewitt; Executive Officer, 1st Lt Wm F Hanks; Adjutant, 2d Lt John D Mc- Laughlin; Operations Officer, 2d Lt Ce- cil J Ryan; Maintenance Officer, 2d Lt Leo P Mercier; Communications Of- ficer, 2d Lt Fredk S Kearsley; Photo- graphy Officer, ; Supply Officer, 2d Lt Arnold Sharp
Senior Pilots, 1st Lt Salvatore L Bi- sagnamo, 2d Lt Edw W Cochran, 2d Lt Paul A Gibson, 2d Lt John J DiNofrio, 2d Lt Geo A Hunter jr, 2d Lt Cornelius J J Horgan
Second Squadron State Armory, Westerly
Commanding Officer, Capt Warren H Salisbury; Executive Officer, 1st Lt John R Taillon; Operations Officer, : Communications Officer, Maintenance Officer, 2d Lt Walter M Scheibe; Pilot, Adjutant, 2d Lt Maurice J Kent
Unassigned List
Lt Col Geo R Thompson; Lt Col Ray- mond Fletcher; Major Thos E Carney; Major Fredk P Holgate; Capt Raymond W Bennett; Capt Wm B Bruce; Capt Thos S Cooney; Capt Edw B Stutz; Capt A Robt Hirons; Capt Wilber W Bridge; Capt Andrew H Whitman; Capt Fred I Gagnon; Capt Everett J Simone; Capt Russell C Miller; Capt Thos T Pryor; Capt Burton C Hammond; Capt Benj C Bliven; 2d Lt Richd W Arm- ington; 2d Lt Eug S McKenna
CHARTERED COMMANDS First Light Infantry Regiment, Providence
Benefit St Arsenal
Col Wm M P Bowen; Lt Col Warren B Finn; Major Israel Bates Brayton; Adjutant, Capt Erik E B Hall; Sur- geon, Major Salvatore C A Castallo; Asst Surgeon, Capt Morgan E Pease; Dental Surgeon, Major Allyn F Sulli- van; Quartermaster, Capt Wm E Hoop- er; Asst Quartermaster,
2d Asst Quartermaster, 2d Lt Chas R Stewart; 3d Asst Quartermaster, 2d Lt Geo D Ross; Commissary, Capt Fran- cis H Miller; Inspector of Rifle Prac- tice, Capt Geo E Matteson; Asst Inspec- tor Rifle Practice, 1st Lt Geo W Sabre jr; Judge Advocate, Capt Conrad K Strauss; Transportation Officer, Capt Wm E Matteson; Chaplain. Major Chas Townsend; Intelligence Officer, Capt Herman W Saran; Plans & Training Officer, Capt Herbert A McLacklan jr; Unassigned, Capt Antonio V Facha, 1st Lt Fredk R Hosmer
HEADQUARTERS & SERVICE CO -PROVIDENCE
1st Lt ; 2d Lt Philip L
Tilton
COMPANY B-PHENIX
Capt, Edw A Helie; 1st Lt Wm J Furtado; 2d Lt Wilfred E Saucier
COMPANY C-QUIDNICK Capt, Edwin F Mulhern; 1st Lt Richd E Mulhern; 2d Lt Pacifique P Gauvin
COMPANY E-PROVIDENCE Capt John H Newcomb; 1st Lt Ralph B Brown; 2d Lt Wm H Long
Bristol Train of Artillery, Bristol
Colonel, Henry A Hambrick; Lieut- Col, John G Stewart; Major, Fredk Coggeshall; Capt, Fredk W Macauley; Adjutant, Capt Geo W Boutilier; Judge Advocate, Capt Benj Lindemuth; Quar- termaster, - ; Commissary,
; Surgeon, Capt Wm L
Serbst; Paymaster,
Chaplain, 1st Lt Anthony R Parshley; Inspector of Rifle Practice, Capt Dar- rell Prutzman; Intelligence Officer, Capt Chas B Bishop
COMPANY A -- BRISTOL
Capt Gordon H Brown; 1st Lt David A Horne
COMPANY B-BRISTOL
Capt Francis M Luther; 1st Lt John Silvia; 2d Lt Louis R Valco
Kentish Guards, East Greenwich
Col, Thos Casey Greene; Lieut-Col, Geo Ralph Hathaway; Major, Leonard E Anderson; Capt Geo H L Johnson; Adjutant, Capt Jos M Gamboa; Com. missary, Capt F Adolf Johnson; Quar- termaster, Capt Edwin P Hanks; Sur. geon Major Benj F Tefft; Paymaster, Capt Geo A L Anderson; Judge Advo- cate, Capt Jos D Petty; Inspector of Rifle Practice, Capt John Scurti; Chap- lain, Capt G Albin Dahlquist
Kentish Artillery, Apponaug
Col Geo E Brown; Lt Col Geo M Rice; Major, Percy R Matteson; Capt, Harry Wilde; 1st Lieut, H Curtis Potter; 2d Lieut, Christopher T Compston; Adjt, 1st Lieut ; Surgeon, Capt Harold L Collom; Chaplain, Capt Arth E Wood
United Train of Artillery-Providence
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 Company-Newport
1st Lt Thos J Smyth, Quartermaster, Commanding Officer; Surgeon, Major John L Healey; Paymaster, 1st Lieut Jas E Hackett; Adjutant, Chaplain, ; Inspector of Rifle Practice, 1st Lt Geo 'L Wright
PAROLE BOARD
Governor John O Pastore, of Provi- dence; Attorney General John H No- lan, of Newport; James V Greenhalgh, of Glocester; Nat C Cohen, of Provi- dence; Wm F Keough, of Woonsocket
STATE PLANNING BOARD
1051 Main
Robert F Shepard, of Providence, Chairman; Wm P Sheffield, of New- port; Frank A Sullivan, of Westerly; Leo R Cavanaugh, of Providence; Wal- ter P Jones, of Providence; Frank M O'Donnell, of Woonsocket; Oliver W Fontaine, of Woonsocket; Danl J Ryan, of Providence; Saml W Smith jr, of Providence; Sec, Raymond A McDon- ald, of Providence; Dir of Planning, Al- vah J Webster; Planning Technician, Selwyn G Tinkham, of Warwick
STATE POLICE
Headquarters, Lincoln
Superintendent-Edward J Kelly of Providence; Executive Officer, : Deputy State Fire Marshal- Lieut E Ralph Bonat of Glocester
REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 112 State Office bldg
Registrar-Laure B Lussier, of Man- ville; Deputy Registrar in Charge of Registration-Alphonse W Ravenelle, of Woonsocket; Depy Registrar in Charge of Investigations-Archibald B Kenyon of Richmond; Chief Hearing Officer-Albert O Earle, of Warren; Chief Investigator, Guerdon A Buck, of Cranston;' Research Division Director, 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 Cum- berland; Second Deputy Secretary of State - Danl Lapolla, of Providence; Legislative Asst-W Stratton Brady; 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, Francis J Fazzano, of Cranston, J Fredk Murphy, of Paw- tucket, A Norman LaSalle, of Warwick, Philip S Kanauer, of Providence, Ar- chie Smith, of Providence. Special Council, Jas F McCoy, of Pawtucket
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
102 State House
General Treasurer, The Honorable Russell H Handy, of Lincoln. Deputy General Treasurer, Jas D Bain, of Providence; Chief Clerk, Bernice Mar tin of Woonsocket
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE 114 State House Director, Edw L Leahy, of Bristol
DIVISION OF THE BUDGET 112 State House
Budget Officer, Howard A Kenyon, of Slocum
Personnel Budget Examiner - Lam- bert L Lind, of Pontiac
Eng Budget Exam, James J Doyle of Central Falls
DIVISION OF ACCOUNTS AND CONTROL 105 State House Controller-M Joseph Cummings of Providence
BUREAU OF AUDIT 115 State House
Chief, Elphege J Goulet of Cumber- land
DIVISION OF BUSINESS REGULA- TIONS SECURITIES DIVISION 319 State House Deputy Administrator, Warren L Of- fer, of Providence
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 Tax Administrator, Harold W James, of Cranston; Chief Examiner, Corporations, D Thos DeSi- mone, of Providence; Chief Examiner, Tobacco, Frank H Murphy, of Cranston; Chief Examiner, Unincorporated Busi- ness, Armand A Dubois, of Woonsocket; Chief Examiner, Motor Fuel Tax, Thos L F Kelley jr, of Providence
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
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DIVISION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 40 Fountain
Business Mgr-Edwin J Loucks, of Providence
DIVISION OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 40 Fountain
Acting Administrator-Eliz M Smith, of Woonsocket
DIVISION OF CHILD WELFARE 610 MtPleasant av
Administrator-Lawrence C Cole, of Providence
DIVISION OF SOLDIERS' WELFARE 40 Fountain, rm 811 Chief, Chester W Williams, of Bristol
BUREAU FOR THE BLIND 40 Fountain
Administrator - Leonare Y Gay, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR'S OFFICE 220 State Office bldg Director-Daniel J Ryan, of Provi- dence; Acting Deputy Director, J Val- more Normandin, of Woonsocket; Ad- ministrative Asst, Anne M Mackinnon, of Providence
DIVISION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 210 State Office bldg
Business Mgr and Acting Deputy Di- rector-J Valmore Normandin, of Woonsocket
DIVISION OF ROADS AND BRIDGES 224 State Office bldg
Principal Highway Engineer-Geo H Henderson, of East Providence; Senior Highway Engineer-Henry C Thier- felder, of Warwick; Road Construction Engineer-Lee V Spencer, of West Warwick; Bridge Engineer-Daniel O Cargill, of Cumberland; Road Design- ing Engineer-Frederick W Hauck, of E Providence; Materials Engineer- Anthony R Healey, of E Providence; Location Engineer-Arth W Suddard, of Cranston; Right-of-Way Engineer- Fredk H Lake, of Providence; Road Maintenance Engineer-Dennis F Bris- tow, of Warren; Landscape Engineer- Horace D Healev jr, of S Kingstown; Traffic Control Engineer-Wm H Lee- man, of Providence; State Highway Planning Manager-Lester P Manning, of Cranston
DIVISION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS 211 State Office bldg
Chief, Howard F Kempf, of Provi- dence; Senior Building Inspector, Emil H Gartner
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 Warwick
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION 303 State House Director-Thos J Meehan, of Provi- idence
PUBLIC UTILITY ADMINISTRATION 109 State Office bldg Administrator-Thomas A Kennellv, of Cranston; Deputy, Geo A McLaugh- lin, of Cranston
LIQUOR CONTROL ADMINISTRATION 308 State Office bldg Administrator-Fredk J Motte, of N Providence
RACING AND ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATION 116 State Office bldg
Administrator-Wm A Shawcross, of Providence; Deputy Athletics Admini- strator-Chas A Reynolds, of Paw. tucket; Deputy Racing Administrator, Raymond P McElroy, of Providence
UPHOLSTERY BUREAU 116 State Office Building
Inspectors-Geo H Norris, of Provi dence, Matthew J Searles, of Provi dence
BANKING BUREAU 316 State House
Bank Commissioner, Alex Chemielew. ski, of Providence
BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY
Edw C Daley, of Providence, Chair man; Secretary, Wm B M Miller, of Providence; Treasurer, Russell C Har- rington, of Providence
INSURANCE SECTION 307 State House
Commissioner-J Austin Carroll, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 205 Benefit
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 Brin 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 Providence
DIVISION OF LABOR RELATIONS 320A State House Chief, Jos T Cahir, of Providence
LABOR RELATIONS BOARD State House Chairman-Ernest V Halligan, of Edgewood, Adelard J Gingras, of Paw- tucket; Edmund J Kelly, of Providence; Executive Sec-Hamlet Zarrella, of Providence
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 302 State House Chief, Robt M Murray, of Cranston
DIVISION OF CENSUS AND STATISTICS State House Chief, Walter T Dromgoole of War- wick
DIVISION OF WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION 320A State House Chief, Edwd Friedman of Providence
MERCANTILE DIVISION State House
Chief Clerk-Elvira M Cardarelli, of N Providence; Sealer of Weights and Measures, Edw R Fisher, of Pawtuxet
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION 310 State House
Director-Dr Raymond G Bressler of E Greenwich
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 (Acting) - Frank S Leaver, of Providence
OFFICE OF FISH AND GAME 12 State House
Administrator-Harold N Gibbs, of Barrington
MILK CONTROL BOARD 312 State Office Building
Howard C Barber, of Providence, Byron Hazard of Coventry, Alice W Hunt of Providence; Executive Officer, John P Hull, of Providence; Dr Ray- mond G Bressler, Dr Edw A McLaugh- lin, Alton Bassett of Foster, ex-officio members
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 317 State Office Bldg Director-Edward A Mclaughlin, MD of Providence
BUREAU OF AQUATIC SAFETY 317 State Office Bldg Chief-Roger W Wheeler, of Provi- dence
BUREAU OF CANCER CONTROL 317 State Office Bldg Acting Chief, Edw A McLaughlin, MD, of Providence
BUREAU OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 317 State Office Bldg Catherine O Tracy, registered nurse
STATE MEDICAL LIBRARY 364 State Office Bldg Grace E McDonald, librarian
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, medical director
DIVISION OF SANITARY ENGINEERING 335 State Office Bldg Walter J Shea, acting chief
DIVISION OF LABORATORIES 344 State Office Bldg Harold Pearson, acting chief
DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS 353 State Office Bldg Genevieve E Dolan, chief
DIVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION 366 State Office Bldg Thomas B Casey, chief
DIVISION OF FOOD AND DRUG CONTROL 368 State Office Bldg Jos J Cahill, chief DIVISION OF PREVENTABLE DISEASES 370 State Office Bldg Medical Director, Raymond F Mc- Ateer; Epidemiologist,
STATE SANATORIUM Wallum Lake Dr U E Zambarano, supt
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 1405 Industrial Trust Bldg
Chairman-Fredk B Wilcox, of Provi- dence, George R Keltie, of Woonsocket, Albert E Noelte, of Pawtucket, James Sinclair, of Providence, Myles Stand- ish, of East Greenwich, Archibald Sil- verman, of Providence, Sec, Clifton N Lovenberg, of Providence, Wm S Allen, of Matunuck
BOARD OF VETERINARIANS State House
Chairman-Dr Joseph S Barber, of Pawtucket, Dr Howard F Ferguson, of N Providence, Dr Jas W Armstrong, of Cranston, Dr Leonard F Maier, of N Scituate, 'Dr John H Barrett, of West- erly
STATE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE Armory of Mounted Commands 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, Richd D Windsor, E Providence, 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; Col Geo R Thompson, of River- side
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD
130 W Exchange
Chairman-Mortimer W Newton, of W Warwick; Tom Howick, of E Provi- dence, Arthur P Patt, of Providence; Director of Central Office, Charles F Burke, of Providence
BOARD OF ELECTIONS 50 Branch av
Chairman - Albert J Lamarre, of Pawtucket, Henry A Violet, of Provi- dence, Frank Rao, of Providence, W Russell Halliwell, of N Smithfield; Sec, Peter Pimentel, of North Providence; Legal Adviser, Wm G Troy, of Provi- denceĀ·
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE COLLEGES 205 Benefit
Chairman-A Livingston Kelley, of Providence; Sec, Louis A Ream, of Providence; "Asst Sec, Mrs C Gordon MacLeod, of Providence; 'John B Dunn, of . Providence, Clark F Murdough, of Warwick, John F Brown; of Providence, Dr Jas F Rockett, of Woonsocket 2
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PRESIDENT R I COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Lucius A Whipple, of Greenville R I STATE BOARD OF EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION OF ARCHITECTS 111 Westminster rm 1427 Sec and Treas-Albert Harkness
R I STATE BOARD OF REGISTRA- TION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS 247 State Office Bldg
Sec-Philip S Mancini, Chairman, Leighton T Bohl.
R I STATE-VETERANS RETRAIN- ING & RE-EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE 101 Court House R C Long, executive sec
GENERAL ASSEMBLY Senate
President Pro Tempore - Wm B Sweeney, of Warwick
Hon Armand H Cote, Secretary of State and ex-officio Secretary of the Senate
Barrington-Fred C Broomhead Bristol-Danl G Coggeshall Burrillville-David H Boylan Central Falls-Jos P Racquier Charlestown-Cleveland Carpenter Coventry-Terrance Duffy Cranston-William J Thompson Cumberland-James J Brady East Greenwich-Howard S Proctor East Providence-Clarence H Horton Exeter-Willis B Kenyon Foster-Lester P Simmons Glocester-Geo D Greenhalgh Hopkinton-Frank L Smith Jamestown-Alton Head jr Johnston-Joseph Pezzullo Lincoln-Leo F Gilmore Little Compton-Leonard H Sylvia Middletown-Joseph D Chase Narragansett-George M Westlake New Shoreham-Giles P Dunn Newport-John H Finn
North Kingstown-Harold D Peck- ham
North Providence-Frank Sgambato North Smithfield-Michl J Kilroy
Pawtucket-District 1, Geo Beau- cage; District 2, Ambrose P McCoy Portsmouth-Herman F Holman
Providence-District 1, Geo E Con- ley; District 2, Dominic DiSandro; District 3, Luigi Maiello; District 4, Wm G Troy; District 5, Raymond A McCabe
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