Letter From New Hampshire Boy Seeks Help For Others At Christmas
A foster child from New Hampshire writes to Santa Claus asking for ice skates a hockey stick and a book about flying while also requesting a present for his brothers Tom and Jack and for others to have a home like the Bixbys. He recalls a joyful Christmas morning and contrasts it with prior hardship noting his family struggles with alcohol and trouble with the police.
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New Hampshire
Santa Claus
Bixbys
Mom
Pop
Tom
Jack
Local Items Highlight Visits and Courtesy Notes
Bristol and vicinity columns emphasize that names make news and guests value visits being mentioned. The note invites reader participation and cooperation, noting that readers enjoy learning of others visits and related items of mutual interest.
Local notices and holiday greetings from State Street area
Joseph Santulli’s barber shop on State Street closed today due to illness. Pfc. Charles E West USMC of 94 Union Street arrives in San Diego and will be home in about a week. John Troiano confined to home with a heart attack from shoveling snow. Miss Marion Barney of RIS PCC to speak tomorrow at Rotary. St Michael’s Church Sunday School plans annual Christmas party Sunday at 7. Miss Ruth Sanford of Washington DC visiting parents on Noyes Avenue. Miss Betty Wood returns from Bradford Junior College for holidays with Henry and family. Miss Virginia F Marshall home from Vermont Junior College for holidays with George F Marshall. Jacqueline Pettine of Constitution Street visiting parents. Lasell Junior College student.
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Joseph Santulli
State Street
Grippe
Charles E West
USMC
Union Street
San Diego
Calif
Ruth Sanford
Washington, DC
Mrs
Henry Sanford
Noyes Avenue
Betty Wood
Bradford Junior College
Henry Wood
Virginia F Marshall
Vermont
George F Marshall
Jacqueline Pettine
Vincent J Pettine
Constitution Street
Lasell Junior College
Standee problem to remain a while on New Haven lines
Howard S Palmer president and trustee notes 25 percent of returning service men and women move over New Haven lines. In November 1293 military trains used the New Haven and up to 240 of 694 main line coaches were in military service or repairs. Office of Defense Transportation ordered 20 more coaches for Pacific troop movements. movements likely to continue January and possibly into February.
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New Haven
Howard S. Palmer
Atlantic Coast
Office of Defense Transportation
Pacific Coast
Palmer
Rose Olivo and Angelo Carulli Wedding in Waltham
Announcement of the marriage between Rose Pauline Olivo and Sgt. Angelo Raymond Carulli at Sacred Heart Church Waltham officiated by Rev Guido P Mespilli. Attendants included Marion Olivo Lucy Carulli and Evelyn Piantedosi. Carulli, a Bristol native and Colt Memorial graduate, is stationed at the US Veterans Hospital in Bedford Massachusetts.
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Rose Pauline Olivo
James Olivo
Waltham
Mass
Angelo Raymond Carulli
USA
Carl Carulli
Prospect Street
Sacred Heart Church
Guido P. Mespilli
Marion Olivo
Lucy Carulli
Evelyn Piantedosi
Salvatore Carulli
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
Bryant- Stratton College
Providence
US Veterans Hospital
Bedford
Colt High School Routs RI School for the Deaf in St Andrews
Colt High School defeated the RI School for the Deaf in a Friday night game at St Andrews Gym to notch a second straight win led by Bernardo who scored 12 in the fourth. In the preliminary, Colt Jayvees beat a Senior class team 15 to 7.
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Colt High School
RI School For
St Andrews
Providence
Bernardo
Colt Jayvees
Social Security Office Closed For Two Mondays
The Social Security Board field office at 307 New Providence Street Providence RI will be closed all day Monday December 24 and Monday December 31 per Manager Raymond J Jordan. The office will open all day Saturday December 29 and Saturday January 5 to make up the holiday time off.
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Social Security Board
New
P O Annex
Providence
Raymond J Jordan
Truman
Jordan
For Sale Chrome Plated Sealed Beam Fog Lamps
Chrome plated fog lamps for sale at Ford dealers. Authorized dealer listing at 756 Hope Street with phone contact 982.
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Ford
Hope Street
Debtor Statement by Rebecca Berwick Dec 1945
Mrs Rebecca Berwick declares she will not be responsible for debts contracted in her name other than her own after December 18 1945. The notice is dated December 18 1945.
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Rebecca Berwick
Bristol Rubber Plant Closes for Holidays and Year End Inventory
The Bristol Planty of the U S Rubber Company closes today for holidays and will reopen Wednesday at 7 am. The New Year Schedule dictates year end inventory shutdown from Saturday December 29 at 11 p m to resume Wednesday January 2.
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Bristol Plainty
U.S. Rubber Company
Navy Discharges John J. Marshall After 38 Months Service
John J. Marshall MMK, son of John Marshall of 322 Woodstreet, was honorably discharged from active duty in the United States Navy after 38 months of service. He served aboard the USS Vulcan in the Asiatic Pacific, American, Middle Eastern, and Philippine theaters.
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John J. Marshall
MMK
John Marshall
Woodstreet
United States Navy
Navy
Vulcan
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
R. I
Bradford St
Corner of
Thames
Roswell S. Bosworth
Eleanore C. Felix
Bristol, R. I
Industrial Trust Co
Mae Canning
Hope St
Tel
BE. A. Skinner
Bristol, R. L
Conservatory
P.O. Box
Warren, R. I
Benjamin S. Sharp, M
United States Armed Services
Thayer ST
Thames Street
Bradford
Bristol & Vicinity
John Troiano
Marion Barney
RIS Pcc
PCC
Rotary Club
St. Michael’s Church
Carulli
OLIVO
Colt
St Michaels Church
The
Armory
Bourn St
Sparks & Balfour
Cheshire Tel Com
Job Berkshire Fine Spinning
Warren R I Switt McNutt Co
Phoenix Office
Payate Family
Michael J Principe
Oliver Street
Second
Bristol Phoenix
United States
A. A. Eamon
Suzman’s Store
Memoriam
Vincent Candela
Marguerite
N. Hanson
Licensed Electrician Tel. Com
Burnside ST
Hubert Geoffrey
Baker St. Tel
R Warren
M. Pontes
Montaua St. Fall River
Town OF
Es Edad Ehlanc
Amos
Gorham
Berkshire Fine Spinning, Warren
R. Swift McNutt Co
F. Winecombe
Cora Anderson
John
Merelia
Mgr
Werren
Nyre
LGC
Salinas
Caroline
Bradford Street
Belvedere
Noise Makers
Joseph G. Fishbein
Braman St
Providence, Bk. I
Vinnie Dee
Carr Manufacturing Corp
Buttonwood
Franklin Streets
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