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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

2

Civil Service Exams Open Coastal and Naval Posts

The Civil Service Commission announced open competitive exams for medical and engineering posts in Washington and Rhode Island with December 13 1939 or January 2 1940 deadlines. Positions include rotating intern medical officers draftsmen and senior engineering grades plus cook and laundry roles at Newport Naval Hospital and related districts.

The United States Civil Service Commission Commission Washington Colorado St Plizabeth’s Hospital

Machinist vacancies offered at Naval Torpedo Station

The Navy invites applications for Machinist positions at the Newport Rhode Island Torpedo Station. Applicants must have completed a four year Machinist apprenticeship or four years of experience in the trade. Position offers daily pay around 7 296 to 7 776 dollars depending on tenure.

Secretary Board of US Civil Service Examiners New Fugeland States First US Cal Service District Offic Burddans Boston Mass the & S Naval Torpedo Station Newport Rhode Island

Kitty Specials Door Prizes 2 Cards 25C

booth advertises kitty specials with door prizes and extra cards priced at 10 cents each.

Scouts Visit Baby Clinic For Child Care Badge

Columbine Troop Girl Scouts visited the Well Baby Clinic at Rockwell House on December 5 to study child care. They observed weighing and measuring of babies and learned about records kept by mothers and nurses. The clinic, free for children up to five, includes a rotating doctor visit and planning guidance in mothers’ books. Mrs. Fred Sutcliffe organized the Christmas entertainment rehearsal at the Scout House.

Columbine Troop Well Baby Clinic Rockwell House Martha Graham Marguerite Kebrek Dorothy Antonelli Fred Sutcliffe Scout House

Bristol Athletic Association Wins Return of Liquor Permit

The Bristol Town Council reversed itself and granted a Class D liquor permit to the Bristol Athletic Association on Thames Street despite objections from Councilman A. A. Edmonds who called it a one-man club. Councilmen John Marshall and James Velleca spearheaded the reversal after noting club support from 50 members and 150 listed members.

A. A. Edmonds Velleca Marshall Huestis Herzig Bristol Athletic Association Athletic Club Thames Street John P. Marshall James J. Velleca Edmonds Paul A. Herzig J. Floyd Huestis Council Mr. Marshall

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