War film lineup announced for September 2 at State Armory
Captain Raymond J. Makowsky of Bristol Battery C R I National Guard sponsors weekly war film programs at the State Armory on Church Street. The September 2 show features titles such as Capture of Saipan Allied Drive Breaks Normandy Defenses and Nazis Give Up. Films begin at 8 pm and are open to all ages except children under 15.
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Raymond J. Makowsky
Bristol
C. R. I. National Guard
State Armory
Church Street
Saipan
Normandy
Biak
U. S
Leghorn
Noemsoor
Burma
France
Fifth Army
Pisa
Guam
Germany
Antwerp
Lost Pass Book at Industrial Trust Bristol Branch
Lost or destroyed Pass Book No 31784 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch. Payment stopped and an application made for a duplicate book in the manner provided by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Trust Co
Bristol
Bristol Philatelic Group Invited To Kent Outing
Members of the Bristol Philatelic Society invited to attend the Annual Outing of the Kent County Philatelic Society at Goddard Park on Sunday August 24. All day event at fire place 17 and adjacent fields with baskets, weinies, burgers, and utensils. Rain planou TBD.
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Bristol Philatelic Society
Kent County Philatelic Society
Goddard Park
Odd Fellows Hall
School Street
Crompton
Tricky Sailing Prevails In Bristol Yacht Club Race
The Bristol Yacht Club held Wednesday races under squally winds with 14 boats competing. Fred Gross’s Sweet Sixteen edged Frank Pardee Jr.’s Gremlin in Herreshoff 12s, while Caroline Freeman’s Cygnus placed third. Beetles saw Jack Tuplin’s Wee Man win, followed by Seth Paull’s Scoot and Franny deWolf’s Reddy. Final August Wednesday Series standings list top skippers including Gross, Judy Freeman, Van Tingley, and Pardee Jr, with Beetles leaders Tuplin and deWolf.
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Bristol Yacht Club
Herreshoff
Fred Gross
Frank Pardee Jr
Caroline Freeman
Jack Tuplin
Wee Man
Seth Paull
Scoot
Franny deWolf
Reddy
Bevis
Tony Corry
Frolic
Judy Freeman
Raven
van Tingley
Nancy Belle
Ted Congdon
Raggedy Ann
Pete Haffenreffer
Bob Randall
Henry DeWolf
Jane Martin
Sugar” Jester
Tom Boy
Party sandwich spread ideas with Ann Page Peanut Butter
To dress peanut butter for party sandwiches mix it with marmalade raw carrot or chopped dried fruit. For a smooth rich spread use Ann Page Peanut Butter made from carefully roasted high grade peanuts.
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A&P’s Ann Page
Beetle Names and Scores in Local Listing
A compact roster lists participants including Van Tingley Ted Congdon Tony Corry Judy Freeman Frank Pardee Jr Mrs A S DeW Herreshoft James deWolf Caroline Freeman Pete Haffenreffer Franny deWolf Seth Paull Chick Street Bob Randall Jane Martin and Sugar Jester with point tallies ranging from 2 to 21 in a local event.
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van Tingley
Okeee
Ted Congdon
Tony Corry
Judy Freeman
Frank Pardee, Jr
Mrs
A. S. Dew
Herreshoft
James deWolf
Caroline Freeman
Pete Haffenreffer
Beetles Skipper
Franny deWolf
Seth Paull
Chick Street
Bob Randall
Jane Martin
Sugar
Jester
Bingo Night Promo Returns with Prizes
The notice announces a bingo event starting at 7 PM with a special plus tax offer and multiple prize games. Participants urged to arrive early as seating and gaming packets limited.
Bristol Town Council set hearing on intoxicating beverage license
Bristol authorities announce a hearing for the D-Club-Limited license at 7 30 PM on September 2 1947 in Burnside Memorial Building Council Chamber. Remonstrances must be filed with a plat by that time.
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Bristol Aerie
F.oe Eagies
State Street
Burnside Memorial Building
John W Church
Colts Hold First Meeting for 1947 Football Squad
Colt football coach Ralph Nash announces the first 1947 meeting for the team on Monday August 25 at 10 am at Andrews Memorial School. The season opener against Cranston is a night game September 12 at Cranston Stadium.
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Hemen
Colt
Andrews Memorial School
Ralph Nash
Cranston
Cranston Stadium
Nash
Estate of Charles P Gordon final account filed
Maxine L. Hyde as administratrix presents her first and final account for allowance in the estate of Charles P Gordon late of Bristol. The account is referred to September 2 1947 at 10:00 AM in the Bristol Court Room for consideration and notice is ordered to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Bay View Avenue
Bristol
Rhode Island
Green Lane
R. I
Edward S Babbitt
Charles F Chase
C E
John W Church
John Andrade
Margaret B Andrade
Town OF
Robert JO McKay
Robert John McKay
Edward Mello
Antonio Mello Tavares
Bate Court Room
Bristol Phoenix
Bertha L. Gester
Grace R Newton
Erthan Regester
Charles P. Gordon
Maxine L. Hyde
Charles P Gordon
Oirate Court Room
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Mah Makowsky
Bristol Philatelic Group
Kent Soc
Deponte & Sons
Perry Plat
A. S Dew Herreshoff
Everett Clowes
Mrs H DeWolf
Beetles
Jack Taplin
Jim Brown
Stan Livingston
A&p
Johnnie Walker
Black & White
Biondo
Muscatel
California
East Providence
Warren Ave
Providence
Iendly L. Hope St
Penn
Bristol County
Roofing Company
Hope ST
Olivia Andrade
Frank Andrade
Welee
Furriers
Warren
Main St. — Warren
Fisher
Chevrolet
Asselin Chevrolet Co
Child and
Cutler
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