Mapes Reappointed as School Superintendent and Officials
The School Committee reappointed E S Mapes as superintendent praising his work. Additional re-elected officials include Dr C Paul Bruno medical inspector and Dr Michael J O'Brien school dentist with raises in present salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Mapes
Mapes
C. Paul Bruno
Michael J. O'Brien
D. V. A. Capone
Anna Callan
Genevieve Marszalek
Colt Memorial
Richard Cornell
Matthew Maetozo
Andrews Memorial
Herman C. Farr
John S. Gablinske
Guiteras
Louis H Gallo
Workshop Meeting Open To Public Tonight
The sixth and final workshop of the Community Theatre group is open to the public at 8 p.m. in Colt Memorial High School auditorium. Mrs M Theresa Donovan and Shorton Giles will perform Scene WooAct 2 from Robert Sheridan's School For Scandal with authentic period costumes. A discussion will follow to gauge community interest in forming a theatre group. Demerae Michael Calderinsa and Domenic Armilotte were sworn into the U S Navy in Providence on April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Theresa Donovan
Shorton Giles
Robert Sheridan
School For Scandal
Mee
James FO Mespes
Donovan
Giles
Warttemant
Demerae
Michael Caldernsa
Oliver Street
Domenic Armilotte
Ryan Avenue
U. S Navy
Providence
Kearney Post Plans 25th Anniversary Celebration
World War II veterans joined Kearney Post Ne 6 American Legion increasing 1944 membership to 128. A dance and gatherings are slated with Region posts and Auxiliaries meeting at designated venues, while a planning committee led by Manuel P Goulart and Joseph M Edmonds coordinates events and delegates for district conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J Smith
Albert A Edmonds
Samuel 4. Hall
Domenic Mascola
George Robish
Manuel P (Goulart
Charles E Burns
Frederik W Coggeshall
Merril C Kenna
Manuel Silvia
Jr Munroe E. Toews Jr
Clement Ferreira
Joseph F. Medeiros
Post
OPA Rent Fund Campaign Reaches Oversubscribed Goal
The OPA Rent Fund campaign to sustain the local Rationing Board office raised 346 dollars, surpassing the 333 dollar goal. R. S. Bosworth chairs the three member committee with Elmer Angell and J Floyd Huestis, noting 122 donors gave from 1 to 25 dollars and funds are now held in a bank account with Angell as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
R. S Bosworth
Elmer F. Angell
J Floyd Huestis
Angell Wll
Manano Brothers
Berretto
Clarence Davis
Paul A Herzig
Gallo
Rhithewold Estate
Herreshoff Mfg Co
Mt Hope Farms
Rk FO
K OF Haffenreffer
Pasquale Pagnano
Earl Po Mathewson
John Marsano
Pha Guists
Antonin Nastr
Rafael Martins
Martin Mansi
Samuel Campanella
Daniel Vo Daas
Russian War Relief Goods On Sale At Millard’s
A shipment of pottery tiles decks of playing cards chess and checker sets pencils billfolds cook books ker chiefs matches candy and similar items was sent to Ella O Millard at the Y M C A building for Russian War Relief Inc They arrived yesterday and will be placed on sale today Proceeds go entirely to benefit the Russian people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella O. Millard
Y.M. C.A
Russian War Relief, Inc
Christmas Bundles Bring Joy to Soldiers in India
Captain Everett McMillan from APO 689 writes from India on March 22, 1944, thanking Bristol Buddies Bundles for the Christmas box sent through the local paper. He describes delayed deliveries, the men's anticipation, and the uplifting impact as thousands of packages finally arrived, with candy, cigars, fruit cake, cookies, and letters boosting morale among the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ros
Bristol Buddies
India
Bristol
Two Elected to St Michael's Vestry and Church Officers
Miss Martha Graham and Arthur M McCaw elected to St Michael's Church Vestry at annual meeting. Wallis To Howe named senior warden for 46th term. Winthrop De Wolf re-elected junior warden. Wihant Hl Angevine re-elected clerk and vestry member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Graham
Arthur
M McCaw
St Michael's Church
Church Corporation
Walham Pinch
Wallace I Mossop
Wallis To Howe
Winthrop de Wolf
Wihant Hl Angevine
John Ro
Mame
Robert Wo
Nelson
Howard Ro
Newman Po
Wallham Wood
Walhiams Harrys
Charles Bo Rockwell
Henry Ward
Anthony Ro
Parshcles
Howe
Willams
DeWolf
Rhode Island
Newman
Arthur W . Barrett
Henry Wood
James Ro Wood
Angevine
Munro
Providence
Buell Buckingham
Calbraith Perry
Emma B Stanton
Freda Gallo
Sergeant Perroni Honored for Duty Against Japanese Forces
Sergeant Charles Perroni, son of Mr and Mrs Antoine Perroni of 7 Coggeshall Avenue, receives congratulations from Brigadier General Harold R. Barker after a letter of commendation from Brigadier General W. H. Arnold. He served eighteen months overseas as an artilleryman with the 43rd Division on New Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Perroni
Antoine Perroni
Coggeshall Avenue
Harold R. Barker
43Rd Division
W .H. Arnold
New Georgia
Perrom
43Rd
Diary of Nobu Tatsuguchi Faces Death in Attu Island Campaign
The diary of Nobu Tatsuguchi, a Japanese Army medical officer, details his last days on Attu during the May to June 1943 fighting. It recounts dwindling supplies, bombardments, his plan to die for the Emperor, and his final act using a grenade after ordering patients to death by their own hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attu Island
Aleutians
Navy
Nobu Tatsuguchi
Pacific Union College
Agwin
Calif
Massacre Valley
Attu
Tatsuguchi
North Sea Defense Hospital
Korye Middle School
Hiroshime
California
Imperial Guard
Hikkai Misaki
Massacre Bay
Chichagof Harbor
Aleutian
Hms
Ranzai
Ehkist
Taeko
Misaka
Tokyo
Musical Program Given for Bristol D A R Chapter
Mrs Buell N Buckingham Jr presented a musical program to Bristol Chapter D A R at the regular monthly meeting in the chapter home. Her vocal selections included In My Garden The Old Refrain Years At The Spring Sweet Little Woman of Mine Habanera and Brahms Cradle Song. Miss Mabel Salisbury accompanied her on the piano. Hostesses were Mesdames Clara L Diman William H Angevine Robert Lanphear Herbert B Burnham Buell M Buckingham Jr and Miss Lena D Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buell N. Buckingham, Jr
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mabel D. Salisbury
William H. Angevine
Robert Lanphear
Herbert B. Burnham
Buell M. Buckingham, Jr
Lena D. Morris
Also Mentioned on This Page
George A. Bernard
Reynolds School
John J Connors
Byfield
Alphonse Rebello
Walley
Thomas M. Lonergan
Oliver
Lorenzo Santulli
Burton
Peter Gaspar
Taft
S. Bernard S
Antone Paiva
Jane Walker
Paiva
Charman Wilfred M Hamill
Earl P Mathewson
John Cordeiro
Vincent J Saviano
Pthel Barramere
Orlans
Kearney Post
Tegion Geests Toon
Oramsea
Bjork Vstand
Tegion
Auxthares
Hivdrauhon
Tvenma
Manuel P Goulart
Doameme Mascola
Joseph M. Edmonds
Charles Boyer
Barbara Stanwyck
Edward G. Robinson
Colorado Rockies
King of
Don Ameche
Frances Dee
Harry Carey
Ann Rutherford
Richard DIX
Marsha Hunt
Alexander Knox
Disney
Figaro
Cleo
Batman
Millard’s
Capt. McMillan
E. E. McMillan
Everett McMillan Co
New York, NY
St. Michael’s Vestry
Men’s Union
First Congregational Church
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Providence Bible Institute
Joseph Buffum
Lloyd Smith
Roswell S. Bosworth
Chicago
Daniel H. Bowren
Men's Union
Sgt Chas. Perroni
CRIBE
Charles Copp
YMCA
Tatsugguch
DAR
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