Bristol Prepares to Observe Christmas in New England Fashion
Bristol plans traditional New England Christmas as war tones down holiday spirit. Dinners for 70 families prepared by Kearney Post Christmas Basket Committee at Reynolds School basement. Changes include church choirs broadcast from Colt Memorial high school and numerous local charitable events.
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Bristol
New England
Rhode Island
Colt Memorial High School
St. Michael’s
First Congregational Church
Kearney Post
The
American Legion
Bertram W. Wall
Reynolds School
Wall
Kearney ‘Post
Dixon Named Master of St. Alban's Lodge in 57th Year
George Dixon succeeds Harry W. Munro as Master of St. Alban's Lodge F A A M with new officers Edward Bullock senior warden H B Burnham Jr junior warden Roger N Brooks senior deacon Harry Kebrek junior deacon John R MacGovern senior steward Herbert F Newman junior steward Re elected officers include Paul A Herzig treasurer Frederick Garvin secretary Ezra Dixon Jr F Reginald Dimond Ernest W Weaver banquet held at Masonic Hall Hope Street with speakers Dr Crawford Smith and Rev Herbert D Graetz Attendees included Ralph Simpson Mayor Albert Ruerat and Jethro H Peckham as district grand masters and officers praised for long service.
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George Dixon
Harry W. Munro
St. Alban’s Lodge
Edward Bullock
H. B. Burnham
F. Reginald Dimond
Ernest W Weaver
St. Alban’s
Masonic Hall
Hope Street
Crawford Smith
Lexington
Mass
First Baptist Church
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Church
R. W
Ralph Simpson
Providence
Albert P. Ruerat
Warwick
Jethro H. Peckham
Newport
Ruerat
Charles Sanford
William Torrey
Bristol Post Office logs record Christmas rush surpassing all
The Bristol Post Office reports a 40 percent rise in postage stamp sales and its busiest Christmas period, with 112 000 cards machine cancelled last week. Postmaster Daniel W Coggeshall adds 20 auxiliary carriers and clerks to handle demand while noting savings bond supply delays from the Treasury.
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Bristol
Daniel W. Coggeshall
Colt Memorial High School
Coggeshall
Ramsey S Black
United States Savings
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