Bristol Manufacturing to Lay Cornerstone for New Plant
Ground is broken July 15 for Bristol Manufacturing Company on a new plant site opposite Carr Mfg. at Buttonwood and Franklin. Cornerstone ceremonies tomorrow at 2 30 p m feature Congressman Aime J Forand as principal speaker with many officials and military figures attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Manufacturing Company
Carr Mfg. Corporation
Buttonwood
Franklin Streets
Aime J. Forand
Washington
U. S. Rubber Company
Bristol Scout Wounded in Midway Battle Recovers in California
Albert Owen Morris 18, a former Bristol Boy Scout and Jamestown resident, is listed among U S Navy casualties for July 11 to 25. He was wounded aboard USS Yorktown during the Battle of Midway and is recovering in a California hospital. His mother, Mary Liptak, and relatives in Jamestown await full recovery news.
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United State Navy
Albert Owen Morris
U.S. Navy
Mary Liptak
Clerk Street
Jamestown
Navy
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Bristol Boy Scout
California
Yorktown
Completes Course In Air Raid Protection At Amherst
James F E Sullivan of 30 Union Street Amherst Mass completes ten day War Department Civilian Protection School course at Amherst College. Regional Director Joseph M Loughlin cites Sullivan as an instructor and organizer in ARP services and thanks him for his public welfare efforts.
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War Department
Amherst College
Amherst Mass
James FE Sullivan
Union Street
Joseph M. Loughlin
Amherst
ARP
Legion Officers Will Be Nominated
The regular monthly meeting of Kearnes Post No. 6 American Legion will be held this evening at 8 in the Post Home on Franklin Street. Officers for the coming year will be nominated. election set for September 4. Reports from the Nominating Committee and other committees will be given. Commander Rex requests all officers and comrades attend.
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Kearnes Post
The
American Legion
Post
Franklin Street
Bristol Plans First All-Out Air Raid Drill Sunday
Bristol to hold its first all-out air raid drill Sunday afternoon between two and three o'clock. Civil defense agencies will be activated, with no umpires this time, as a dress rehearsal for future drills. Traffic will halt and indoor conduct expected. violations face state fines. Judges of future drills named and training at Hope Street High School. Town to seek priority for a new fire truck. steel helmets allotment capped at 250.
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Maurice C. Smith, Jr
William H. Smith
Uncle Sam
Anthony J Nones
Pasquale Gallucci
URWA
Anthony R. Pashley
St Michael’s Church
Daniel W. Coggeshall
L. H. Callan
B. W. Wall
Wilfred J. Paquin
Bristol Town
Arthur W Burdon
First Baptist Church
Edmund S. Rex
Kearney
American Legion
Bristol
Bristol Council of Defense
A A. Edmonds
The
Defense Council
Edmonds
Eryone
C. C Getchell
Hope Street High School
Providence
J F French
Carl Steffen
John Carrera
Frank O Rene
Louis G Evans
Albert H. Flint
James Connors
Salvatore Massano
James McKenna
John R. Magee
O Reid LeClair
George T Ingram
Anthony Nunes
Daniel W Coggeshall
John Andrade
George Felix
Rudolph Bassing
Roswell S Bosworth
Richard Simmons
Harold van Voast
Robert J McCaughey
Cirillo Defends Self At Town Council Over Dance Complaint
Carmine Cirillo told the Town Council he wants his name cleared after the panel required all dance petitions at BTA Hall to be submitted for approval. He argued the issue concerns outside conditions, not the dances, and sought a fair inquiry before labeling others immoral or scandalous.
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Carmine C Cirillo
BTA
B. T A
Joseph Sorzana
Emilio Donanzan
Cirillo
Council
Government Typist Wanted From This District
Assistant Postmaster Charles C. Duffy said a telegram from the Boston office of the U S Civil Service Commission states a stenographer and typist is needed from this district for duty in Washington D C. Details on the examination may be obtained from Mr Duffy at the local Post Office. The time limit is August 15.
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Charles C. Duffy
Boston
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Duffy
Mrs Mary Foster Celebrates 88th Birthday at Home
Mrs Mary A E Foster celebrated her 88th birthday yesterday at her Peck avenue home in a quiet informal observance. She received gifts and flowers from friends and was visited by relatives from Newport. A decorated birthday cake was cut and distributed by Mrs Foster.
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Mary A. E. Foster
Dorothy M. Foster
Peck Avenue
Funeral Services for Mrs Gertrude L Reynolds Bingham
Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude L Reynolds Bingham were held Wednesday afternoon at C M Connery Funeral Home. Canon Parshley of St Michael's Church officiated and burial followed in North Cemetery. Bearers were Frederick Burgess Prescott A Hoar Edmund Dumoussaud of Seekonk and Edmund Leclerc of East Providence.
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Gertrude L. (Reynolds) Bingham
C. M. Connery Funeral Home
Canon Parshley
St. Michael's Church
North
Frederick Burgess
Prescott A. Hoar
Edmund Dumoussaud
Seekong
Edmund Leclerc
East’ Providence
Blood bank and wartime blood science notes
A wartime article explains dried blood plasma as a practical alternative to whole blood. It covers collection, testing, storage, and reconstitution for transfusions, plus donor ages and call for volunteers. It also includes a British submarine incident and a New York Times note on katydids signaling late summer and approaching autumn.
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New York City
New York Times
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Roy M. Jones
Army Air Corps
Battley
Major Purcell
James F. Connelly
OPA
Christopher del Sesto
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
del Sesto
C J Matisano
This Town
Theodore Francis Green
Joseph H. Farrell
Robert MacFadyen
Albert Fusome
Collins & Aikman Corp
J T. Brogden
Carry
Wesles A Armstrong
U S Rubber
David and
Jerry Bernstein
Parrigon
Sam Friedman
Irving Cohen
Edward Clay
Sam Tallman
Bristol Frocks
Elmer 5
Fred Martin
M. C. Smith, Jr
Alme J. Forand
Sheik
Araby
Harry James
Louis G. Evans
State ST
Midway
Legion
Dotty
Dorothy Lamour
Richard Denning
Jack Haley
Walter Abel
Patricia Morison
SPY Smashers
News Reel - Cartoon - Comefiegor
Ww News
Milton Berle
Brenda Joyce
George Sanders
Lynn Barr
the Falcon
Lowell Thomas News
Don “Red” Barry
Alan Curtis
Fay McKenzie
Pearl Harbor
Arlie Chaplin
C. C. Cirillo
Capone
Huestis
Colonial Hotel
Irving Rosen
Gertrude Bingham
Steve
Shere
Army
British Press Association
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