Bristol Legion Plans Blood Transfusion Squad
Kearney Post no 6 American Legion Bristol sponsors a blood transfusion squad to aid the needy. Volunteers are being enrolled and tested for blood types to serve as a ready reserve. The effort aligns with a state Legion plan awarding the Francis P Gleason trophy to posts with most transfusions.
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Kearney
American Legion of Bristol
Bristol Legion
Willam A. Bottomley
Kearney Post
Bristol
Bristol Legionnaires
State Department of the Legion
Local Flood Fund Rises To 1171 Dollars For Bristol Relief
The Bristol Red Cross reports noon total of 1171.33 dollars raised to aid flood relief as Bristolians continue generous giving. Donations are welcome via Miss Florence T Nelson or Bristol Phoenix office with many individuals and local groups listed among supporters.
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Mississippi
Holly
American Red Cross
Florence T. Nelson
The
Bristol Phoenix
Social series planned by convention committee
The Fraternal Order of Eagles announces a series of nuptial functions to aid the convention fund. The first, a bingo party, will be held Thursday at the Republi building with Joseph W. Bliss as chairman and Reginald Brown and Louis Matrone on the committee. An April 3 old fashioned dance in Columbia Hall on Wood Street will feature Portuguese and American dances.
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Order of Eagles
Republisto
Joseph W. Bliss
Reginald Brown
Louis Matrone
Frank Cunha
Columbia Hall
Wood Street
Cunha
Anthony P Moniz
Anthony J. Nunes
George Machado
Francis P Cuomo
Domenic Mascola
James Holmes
Eagle
G O P Women's Club to Conduct Bridge Tonight
The Bristol Women's Republican Club will run a bridge event at its Makowski building headquarters with over 50 tables expected. Chairwoman Vasta LaR Ruggiero heads the general arrangements committee, joined by several named members and ex-officio aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. P. Women’s Club
Women's Republican Club of
Bristol
Makowsky
Vasta Lar Ruggiero
Herbert Burnham
John Grabert
Arthur J Belmore
Anna Paiva
John R. Bernardo
Walter Kerr
John Tuplin
Birthday Ball at Bristol Casino Raises Over 75 Dollars
The President's birthday ball at the Bristol Casino drew about 250 attendees including officials. Seventy percent of proceeds go to fight infantile paralysis with the rest to Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. Notable participants included Anthony J. Nunes and Mrs Nunes, Judge Edward I Leahy and daughter Ann, Postmaster Coggeshall and Miss Jeanette Marlloux, and others.
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Indice
Sinarire
Bristol, Casino
Postmasone
Eloesett
Seeder
Cmn
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
National Colors
Anthony J. Nunes
Democratic Town Committee
Nunes
Ann
Coggeshall
Jeanette Marlloux
Augustine B Nerone
James Holmes
Edward D Kunt
Prescott B
Paull
PLAN BRIDGE FOR GIRLS FRIENDLY SOCIETY EVENT
The Junior Branch of the Girls Friendly Society at St Michael's Church will host a pre Lent bridge in the Parish House on Thursday evening. Refreshments will be served and prizes awarded for each table, with candy for sale. Patronesses include Mrs Henry Wood and other listed ladies.
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Girls’ Friendly Society
St Michael's Church
Lst
Henry Wood
Earl H Hobson
Evelyn C. Bache
Arthur M. McCaw
Helen Herreshoff
Arthur Carr
Florence T Nelson
Emma Stanton
William H. Pinch
Capt Albert Moren Announces Republican Council Candidacy
Bristol native Capt Albert A Moren commanding Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery announces his bid for Republican town committee endorsement for one of five town council seats. His candidacy follows months of Democratic dissension and rumors of a third ticket as officials weigh March 10 election.
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Albert A Moren
243Rd Coast Artillery
Republican Town Committee
Bristol National Guard
G.O P
Albert Johnson
John R. Bernardo
Edward D Kunz
Bristol
Belvedere
Richard Connery
Joseph Viera
Manuel Perry
Foysa Conn
Catal
Democratic Town Committee
Nablakousae
S Sa
Tion
Powers
Up State
Capt Moren
National Guard
Antonio Moren
Colt Memorialigh School
Bryant and Stratton Business College
Keds
National India Rubber Company
Moren
Sado
del Geetedien
SOAS
Herbert R. Dean
State Range
Rumford
Ode Island
James E
Bohemian Girl to be staged in Bristol with fine cast
The Bohemian Girl will be presented in Bristol on Tuesday evening next week by the BTA Entertainment Association at the Guiteral School auditorium. Theresa Donovan directs with a strong soloist group and a large chorus, promising a memorable production of Balfe’s light opera with familiar numbers and a romantic story of Thaddeus and Arline.
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Bristol
Michael Balfe
BTA Entertainment Association
Guiteral School
Theresa Donovan
Thaddeus
Bristol Forms Columbian Squires in Knights of Columbus
Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus forms the Bishop Francis P Keough Chapter Columbian Squires with Rev Lawrence Deery as assistant priest, Joseph Galla gher as Chief Squire, and officers for the year. The group to receive Holy Communion at St Mary’s Church next Sunday and hold a breakfast after mass at the K of C rooms. Columbus Club Providence hosts the investiture in the afternoon with Brockton Chapter in charge.
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Bristol
Knights of Columbus
Squires
Francis P. Keough
Lawrence Deery
St Mary’s Church
Pryor
William P. Hammill
Joseph Gallagher
Samuel Campanella
Anthony Ramos
Samuel Turillo
Robert C. Newbold
J Irvin Pierce
St. Mary's Church
K. of Crooms
State Street
Benefit Card Party Social At St Elizabeth’s Parish
Several hundred parishioners are expected to attend the card party and social by the Children of Mary Society of St Elizabeth's Church Saturday night at the Guiteras Memorial Junior High School auditorium. Proceeds will go to the parish fund. Miss Mary A Vargas chairs the arrangements with a large committee of named helpers.
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Children of Mary Society of
St Elizabeth’s
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Mary A. Vargas
Marie Pacheco
Helen Silvia
Mary Furtado
Josephine Mederros
Theresa Raposa
Rose Marshall
Mary Arruda
Lyndwina Sousa
Lillian Camara
Sewer Board Set to Review Budget Report
The sewer commission held a session last night with commissioners Donat J. Gladue William T. Dwyer Peter Gasper and George R. Fish acting secretary planning a budget report for submission to the Budget Committee tomorrow night.
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Sewer Commission
Donat J. Gladue
William T. Dwyer
Peter Gasper
George R. Fish
Phis-aned Shat from Here and Share BY THE SCRIBE
The piece discusses sleep problems after late hosting rituals and suggests sleep-inducing tips from an International Cosmopolitan magazine article. It notes coffee and lemon pie at night can keep one awake and promises simple ideas to help sleep without heavy detail.
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War Sudgeant
Mind Slate Exercise Promises Quiet Writing Method
Frederik S Bigelow touts a mental exercise where thoughts appear on a slate and must be erased with a damp sponge. He claims it trains focus by resisting an unseen hand forming sentences before they are written. The method aims to keep the mind calm and slate clean.
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Frederik S Bigelow
Time Honored Counting Method Replaced by New Device
The author notes that counting sheep often stalls with the first sheep and introduces a new device suggested by Mr. Bigelow as an alternative.
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Mr. Bigelow
The Ease of Imitating Sleep Breathing
A speaker asserts that mimicking slow rhythmic breathing can calm the mind. By listening to one’s own breath, intrusive thoughts fade and a sense of peace grows. With practice, the rhythm of simulated sleep can become actual sleep.
Reading for Sleep Aids and Pillow Tips
A writer extols in bed reading with hair stuffed cushions for firm support and upright posture. Non fiction and detective stories are favored to wake the brain or entice sleep. Readers are invited to share sleep aids to help those who cannot drift off.
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Charles H West
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Fred Atkinson
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Henry Sanford
Jessie Sanford
Angelo Piers
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Mary Sousa
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Harry Bullock
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Clifford Weaver
M B Grossman
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Henry W Peterson
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Sally C Church
I. H. Gorham
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J William Wood
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Carmello Campagna
John DesLauriers
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Albert Moren
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