Kearney Post Plans Meeting on Air Warning Service
The Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion plans a public meeting with Army officers and State Warning Service officials at Colt Memorial Auditorium to boost volunteer observers for the Air Warning Service Post near strategic bases. Delegates to the State Convention in Providence were named and the Post pledged funds to Red Cross and Cancer drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Warning Service
Army
Boston
Navy
State Warning Service
New England
Kearney Post
American Legion
Ever Ready Fire Company
Colt Memorial
Providence
A. A. Edmonds
A. Elmer McNamara
Samuel J. Smith
Domenic Mascola
Samuel A. Hall
James J. Sylvester
Fred M. Straight
Edmund S. Rex
Donat J. Gladue
George R. Fish
Oliver J Lemaire
George F. Marshall
Post
U. S. Navy
John M. Marshall
Pew
Red Cross War Fund
Women's Field Army
Rhode Island Students to Receive Liberty Brick Memento
Bristol Senior High School Evelyn Lemaire, Guiteras Junior High Thomas Jaansen, and elementary students will represent Bristol at a Liberty Brick presentation from Independence Hall. Governor McGrath will present. Miss Marion R. Lund will accept for Rhode Island pupils.
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Evelyn Lemaire
Bristol Senior
Thomas Jaansen
Guiteras
Joseph DuPont
Bristol
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
State House
J. Howard McGrath
Marion R. Lund
West Senior High School
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
Coming Events April 9 and 17 from Congregational groups
The Congregational Sunday School hosts a church school supper on April 9 and a food sale at 2 30 p m on April 17 at the Guiteras House organized by the Congregational Club.
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The
Congregational Sunday School
Guiteras House
Congregational Club
Victory Garden Notes Emphasize Humus and Planting Strategy
A farmer advises spreading barnyard manure before plowing to improve soil structure drainage and warming. Hog and chicken residues should avoid potatoes due to potash and lime. Emphasizes using decomposed organic matter, planning ahead, testing soil, and planting a variety with rows aligned to slope to prevent topsoil loss.
Red Cross Field Directors Solve Soldiers Problems
Red Cross field directors aid soldiers with personal crises at home and abroad. In Washington a young couple received housing and funds guidance to avoid a crisis as the husband faced deployment. The Red Cross links chapters nationwide to support families, with over a million servicemen helped last year.
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Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Army Camp
United States
American Red Cross
Uncle Sams
Home Service
William Flaharty
Solomon Islands
Tony Friasell
U. S
London
Union Lenten Service at First Baptist Church
The Union Lenten service at the First Baptist Church drew a good crowd on Sunday afternoon. Rt Rev Granville G Bennett preached on Do You Know How To Pray. Clergy from St Michael's North Providence and St James participated. next Sunday’s service moves to the Congregational Church at 4:30 with Rev Kenneth L. Cober preaching.
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Lambie
Dolly Varden
New York
Little Arch
Wash
Clarkie
Richmond
Phoebe Ann
West Indies
Uncle Richmond
Panty
Burton
Gus
Lizzie
Rebecca
Uether
Minnie Perry
Providence
Union Street
Minnie
Arch
Constitution
Walker’s Cove
Minne
A. McLean Hawks
First Baptist Church
Granville G Bennett
Rhode Island
Arthur W Burdon
A R. Parshley
St Michael’s Church
A M. Dunstan
St James Church
North Providence
Herbert D Graetz
Roswell S Bosworth
Earl G Sturdevant
Kenneth L. Cober
The
Baptist State Convention
Column notes on Bristol ties and letters from India
A personal column fragment describes Dr. Clark in India Sky Meadows Bethesda and a transfer of Sam to India. The writer mentions friends and patients in Bristol eager for news via the Phoenix. They report thriving at home with a 100 by 100 victory garden and send best wishes to Mr Bosworth and his wife.
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Bethesda
Maryland
Bosworth
Tony
Sam
India
Bristol
The
Phoenix
Victory Garden
Mr. Bosworth
England
North Africa
Cpl
Carmelo Ficarro
P.O
Seattle, Wash
Letters from Bristol service members express gratitude and pride
A collection of letters from Bristol residents and Bristol Buddies volunteers thanking manufacturers like Collins and Aikman for Christmas packages. Messages praise community support, note long overseas travels, and acknowledge Bristol's morale-boosting gift efforts during 1943 World War II.
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Bristol
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Pat Gaglio
South America
Pat
Navy
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Wee Ek
Kearney Post Plans
By A. McLean Hawks
Cousin Wash
Valley St
Aunt Ruth
Julie Green
Ma Holmes
Ervie Burr
Lester Cortell
Gussie Bourne
Jamie North
Bifly Dimmock
Rick
Joan Smith
Harry Minsher
Bert Cheseborough
Dana Green
Ed Coward
Billy Remington
Carl
Ernest Brownell
Lou Pierce
Wally Munro
Billy Rose
George Sloc
Sister Richmond's
Industrial Trust Company
Iriel
John J. McLauglin
LaSalle Academy
TaSalle Academy
James FE. Rockett
Victory Igardet
By Ian M. Walker
Union
Baptist Church
Tnterdaf
Dr. Clark
Sky Meadows
Yours
Mr Bosworth
William I Baker
South Atlantic Force Fleet Post Office
Bristol Buddies
R. I
U.S
Louis J. Rinaldi
Bristol Phoenix
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