DAR To Hold Annual Christmas Party Monday
The Bristol Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host its annual Christmas party Monday afternoon at the chapter house with guests from the Home For Aged Women. Hubert F. Hill will perform violin and vocal solos. Hostesses include Mesdames Howard R. Newman Edward D. Kunz Everett LeB. Church Louis F. Barker Richard J. Simmons Etta N. Darrah and Miss Evelyn Bache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ladies of the Home For
Hubert F. Hill
Howard R. Newman
Edward D. Kunz
Everett Leb. Church
Louis F. Barker
Richard J. Simmons
Etta N. Darrah
Evelyn Bache
Judge DePasquale Speaks at Rotary Club
Judge Luigi DePasquale of the 6th District Court Providence outlined the state’s judicial structure at the Rotary Club on Wednesday. He described an Italy clothing drive, promised more local plans soon, and urged improved race relations praising progress over prejudice and bigotry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luigi DePasquale
6Th District Court
Providence
Rotary Club
Italy
DePasquale
Co G Rhode Island State Guard to dedicate service flag
The Co G Rhode Island State Guard will dedicate its service flag on January 20 during the companys third annual dance. Intermission features include specialty acts and vaudeville with Moonlight Serenaders providing music. The committee consists of Seraphine Pacheco chair man Samuel D Mascena Charles Andrade John Goulart John Mello Merton Manchester Mario Pompei George Adams Benjamin Carnes and Manuel Lima.
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Co. G
Rhode Island State Guard
Seraphine Pacheco
Samuel D. Mascena
Charles Andrade
John Goulart
John Mello
Merton Manchester
Mario Pompei
George Adams
Benjamin Carnes
Manuel Lima
Funeral of Mrs Abby Muller Palmer Held at 39 Church Street
The funeral for Mrs Abby Muller Palmer took place at 2 PM at her home 39 Church Street with Rev Herbert D Graetz of the First Congregational Church officiating. Interment followed in North Cemetery. Survivors include husband Charles A Palmer son Frederick N Palmer daughters Mrs Everett P Church and Viola Palmer sisters Mrs John W Church and Mrs Guy A Sullivan, along with two grandchildren, a niece and a nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby Muller Palmer
Church Street
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
North Cemetery
C. Harold Newman
Francis M. Dimond
C. Warren Bemis
G Lawton Spencer
Frank A. Rounds
Charles E. Lawrence
Bristol
James Nelson
Ellen (Ingraham) Coggeshall
Frederick N. Palmer
Everett P. Church
Viola Palmer
John W. Church
Guy A. Sullivan
TAC Activities Add New Games and Dances for Holidays
The week brings new TAC equipment games and updated records, with plans for a New Year's Frolic on December 30 a formal affair with feature entertainment and refreshments. Senior Basketball sees U S Engineers beat U S Rubber Independents 42 38 and Vikings top State Guard 52 26. Hi Y meets tonight with debate on military conscription of 18 year olds. con side argues education and social life loss while pro team cites growth. The Hi Y Benefit Fund dance for Pat Anarummo sets Monday as bridge whist and dance events with ongoing fundraising totals.
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U. S. Engineers
U. S. Rubber Independents
Charley Tappero
Roy Keith
George Felix
Tom Fimm
Frank Securo
V Vikings
Rene
Bruno
Anania
Anderton
Sam DelPiano
J. Marino
Hi-Y
Thomas Campagna
Harold Manchester
Peter Varela
Richard Torrey
Anthony J. Ferrara, Jr
Ralph McCaw
Jack Moren
Joseph Ferrara
Joseph Pagano
Pat Anarummo
Young Women’s Club
Meiggs Named Head of Local Salvage Committee
James F. Meiggs was elected chair man of the Salvage Committee by the Town Council at a Tuesday meeting. His name was proposed by Councilman Henry F. Serbst and there were no counter nominations. This action followed the resignation of Iane Walker. President Huestis later advised the Council of a state salvage committee request not to act unfavorably on the resignation.
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James F. Meiggs
Henry F. Serbst
Iane Walker
Huestis
Walker
BTA Drill in Warren and Auxiliary Promotions Reported
The Bristol Train of Artillery and its Auxiliary will hold a drill at Grange Hall Warren tomorrow at 9 p.m. The Auxiliary attends Mass at St Mary’s Church Sunday morning and then canvasses for the Sixth War Loan Drive with volunteers. Supper at the Lobster Claw. Promotions: Palmeda Dellefrantte to Sergeant, Louise Emery to Private First Class, Julia Jamiel to Corporal.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Grange Hall
Warren
St. Mary’s Church
Nellie Medeiros
Cpl
Palmeda Dellefrantte
Louise Emery
Julia Jamiel
Girl Scout Troop Chooses Christmas Plans and Roles
Mrs. Arnold Dryer Jr. is named assistant leader of Goldenrod Troop. Troop meeting set for December 23 to sing carols for shut ins, December 19 party, and skating during vacation. Next session will focus on Christmas gift making.
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Arnold Dryer, Jr
Goldenrod
Parking Rules Near Arruda’s Shop Face Council Delay
Town Council defers action on one hour parking near Arruda’s Shop pending Chief Ferrara’s report on enforcement around U S Rubber Co. Arruda requests Reserved for Customers Only signs, but police fear setting a precedent. The chief proposes on site enforcement and asks Navy Army to approve east Wood street parking near Rubber buildings.
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Arruda
Wood Street
Ferrara
U S. Rubber Company
U. S
Army
Navy
Rubber Company
Canvass Of Parish Members For 1945 Parish Funds
Members of St. Michael's Brotherhood will canvass parishioners to raise 14510 dollars for 1945 parish expenses, with completion expected by December 19. The group includes Edward D. Kunz Henry Wood Wallis E Howe Clarence Smith H Marshall Williams Leon E McCaw Riley E Lamson Leonard P Sanford Carl Tamaro Robert W Nelson John R Magee Howard R Newman George Boutcher Vernon A Gray Mervyn Clay John G Stewart Frederick W Coggeshall J William Wood. At vestry meeting the purchase of a 1000 dollar war bond was approved.
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St. Michael’s Brotherhood
Ish
Edward D. Kunz
Henry Wood
Wallis E. Howe
Clarence Smith
H. Marshall Williams
Leon E. McCaw
Riley E. Lamson
Leonard P. Sanford
Carl Tammaro
Robert W. Nelson
John R. Magee
Howard R. Newman
George Boutcher
Vernon A
Marines Home On Furlough After Overseas Service
Pfc Philip Fanara of 740 Hope Street and Cpl Michael Grimo of 69 Oliver Street return home on furlough after two and a half years overseas in the Southwest Pacific with the First Marine Division. Fanara enlisted in October 1940 as a first class machine gunner and plans to marry during furlough. Grimo told his mother earlier this spring that his division received a Presidential Citation.
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Philip Fanara
Hope Street
Cpl
Michael Grimo
Oliver Street
United States Marine Corps
Southwest Pacific
Pfc
Fanara
Marine Corps
Grimo
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Pacific
Tokyo
Bristol Phenix
Gen
D. D. Eisenhower
U.S.E.S
Church St
U. S. Rubber Co
DAR
Judge DePasquale
Abby M. Palmer
Rotary Bowling League
Tom Cats
Hell Cats
Wild Cats
Pole Cats
Bosworth
Newman
Wilbur
Nunes
Connery
Dummy
deRocha
F. Dimond
Garrity
Smith
Simmons
Church L. Capone
Hall
Capone
Meiggs
Girl Scout
Goldenrod Troop News
Cynthia Garvin
Marigold Troop II
Jean Vermette, Ass’t Scribe
Oper Sarre
Pepel-Cola Company
Long Selend City
Mes
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
R. 1
Ames, Wet
Warwick
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