Patriot Mass Meeting to Honor Bill of Rights in Bristol
Bristol to observe Bill of Rights Day with a patriotic mass meeting at eight o'clock in Guiteras auditorium. Rev Anthony R Parshley will lead as committee members outline plans and topics include bonds stamps and Americanism. The event aims to unite residents in defense of freedoms enshrined in the first ten amendments.
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Bristol
Guneral School
Guiteras
Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Bristol Town
Charles B Rockwell
Roswell S Bosworth
Hall
Vincent Saviano
Elmer S. Mapes
William T. O'Donnell
Daniel W Coggeshall
Domenic Proto
Edmund S Rex
Mapes
Manuel Freitas
John P. Marshall
Joseph J Marshall
James J Walsh
Edward L Leahy
William Angevine
Pasquale Pagnano
John C Mello
V. J. deRocha
Red Cross Sets 5100 Quota for Bristol
The Bristol Red Cross Chapter announced a 5100 quota toward the national 50 million Red Cross fund. Rev A R Parshley, the local chairman, said plans to raise the amount would begin immediately and urged swift local support for war time duties.
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Bristol
American Red Cross
Red Cross
A R Parshley
Weekly Card Party by Daughters of Isabella Hope Circle
Mrs Pauline Langello and Mrs Eth el Connery host the Hope Circle card party at the K of C Home on State Street Tuesday afternoon. Winners include Mrs Langello, Mrs Warren, Mrs St Angelo, Mrs Gibson, Mrs Trudell, Mrs Burke. Door prize went to Mrs Guevremont.
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Daughters of Isabella
Pauline Langello
Ethel Connery
Hope Circle
K of C
State Street
MrsLangello
Dorothy Warren
Beatrice St. Angelo
Catherine Gibson
Mary Trudell
Eva Burke
Mary Guevremont
Air Raid Safety Rules From Local Wardens
Official instructions issued by B W Wall chief air raid warden outline safety steps during raids. Brush up on sheltering rules stay indoors avoid open spaces stay low and away from windows and walls and follow wardens and radio announcements.
Air Raid Signal Adopted by Bristol Defense Council
The Bristol Council of Defense approved a 24 hour manning plan for police stations and a town wide air raid warning system. A three blast warning signal will be used at the National India Rubber plant, with all clear signals of three rapid notes. Local report centers, sirens, and evacuation measures were outlined along with census work for residents.
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Bristol Defense Council
A. A. Edmonds
Bristol Council of Defense
J. Howard McGrath
State Defense Council
Civilian Defense Committee
Defense Council
Paul Herzig
Civilian Defense Council
Herzig
Mr. Wall
J. Floyd Huestis
A. A Edmonds
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
Bertram W Wall
Division of Protection
Legion Home
Franklin Street
Kearney Post
American Legion
Just Eighteen A Father Remembers His Daughter Turned Woman
A father recollects his daughter turning eighteen, sharing memories from infancy to adolescence. He recalls mornings in the Betty Alden House, moments of pride and guilt at a football game, and passages from a Christian Science Monitor clipping about the transition from child to young woman.
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Betty Alden
Little Compton
Vash
Christian Science Monitor
Fourteen Bristol Women Complete Red Cross First Aid Course
Fourteen Bristol women yesterday completed the advanced Red Cross first aid course under Dr C Paul Bruno. They will proceed to an instructor’s course to teach classes themselves. The graduates include Mrs Rene Sutcliffe Mrs Sidney Herreshoff Mrs Madeline Almeida Mrs R S Bosworth Mrs Albert H Flint Jr Mrs Samuel A Hall Mrs Norton M Zinderstein Mrs Walter Briggs Mrs Allen F Street Mrs Wesley A Armstrong Mrs Margaret Tingley Mrs Peter Mousseau Mrs William H Angevine and Mrs Wesley A Armstrong.
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Bristol
C. Paul Bruno
Rene Sutcliffe
Sidney Herreshoff
Madeline Almeida
R .S. Bosworth
Albert H. Flint, Jr
Samuel A. Hall
Norton M. Zinderstein
Walter Briggs
Allen F. Street
Wesley A. Armstrong
Margaret Tingley
Peter Mousseau
William H. Angevine
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John Romano
Herbert D. Graetz
Paul A. Herzig
Domenic Mascola
Lucien Capone
Joseph F. Pannone
John R. Bernardo
Prescott B. Paull
Edward Bunn
Roswell S. Bosworth
Howard R. Newman
Anthony J. Ferrara
L. H. Callan
James J. Velleca
Salvatore Della Morte
Frank Giglio
Arthur W. Burdon
Michael W. Pasquarelli
Manuel Camara
Mr. Bosworth
Mr. Capone
deRocha
George R. Fish
Marshall
Joseph P. Quartaro
Dean Tromanhauser
Velleca
Walsh
Rex
Bosworth
J. F. Pannone
M. Theresa Donovan
Colonial Hotel
Irving Rosen and His Orchestra
LA Carte
Nelson Eddy
Rise Stevens
Chocolate Soldier
Texas Rangers
Robert Preston
Nancy Kelly
Edmond O’brien
Parachute Battalion
Jane Darwell
Brenda Joyce
Sheldon Leonard
Robert Lowery
Lowell Thomas
Gene Tierney
Bruce Cabot
Harry Carey
B. W. Wall
U. S. Rubber Company
Kearney
Freda Schafft
Flondula
J. W. Dillon
Hawaii
Dillon
US Navy
Alfred Mello
Antone Mello
Harker Avenue
Mello
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Mel O
Thomas M. Lonergan
Hope Street
John Lonergan
Midway Island
Washington
Henry Barton
Barton
Chung-King
China
Life Magazine
Chungking
Standard Oil Company
Shere
AGALM
John Whaley
John R. Magee
James P. Adams
Brown University
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