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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1942

Page

4

Leven Defense Council Moves to Purchase Emergency Equipment

The Bristol Defense Council met at its new headquarters and moved to arm for air raid or disaster. Bids for a 100 gallon pumper were reviewed, 4000 feet of hose and 2000 feet of additional hose approved, plus rubber coats boots and helmets. Equipment for police including tear gas and riot guns authorized. gas handling guidelines adopted.

Bristol Defense Council Defense Council Eugenia Pantt Defiance Station Board of Fire Engineers Maxim Motor Company Buffalo Fire Appliance Corp Seagrave Corp Ward- la France Truck Corp America- la France-Foamite Corp Mack Company Council A J Ferrara J. Floyd Huestis Paul A Hertzig Highway Department Charles Otten, Jr Bristol County Narragansett Electric Company The Mothers’ Club St Mary's Church B W Wall

Fifth District Court Hears Tire Theft Case in Bristol Narrows

Russell Lafayette of Bristol Narrows faced charges of stealing four automobile tires and wheels from a car on William Low Ferry Road. The case was continued to February 16 by Judge William T O'Donnell. Lafayette pleaded not guilty after arraignment January 28 for a January 24 theft valued at $96. Bail set at $500. Manuel Aguiar named as material witness. John Enos Sousa of this town received three months in the Men's Reformatory for disorderly conduct, appealing the sentence.

Russel Lafayette Bristol Narrows William Low Ferry Road William T O'Donnell Fifth District Lafayette Manuel Aguiar John Enos Sousa Sousa Larry Hi Jeremiah W. Romano Bristol R. Abenante Colt Memorial F. Reginald Dimond WPA C. DiMezza Reo Barrington Cub Gui FP Velleca Igo Ccccecessane Sacred Heart Bristol Elementary Pta Teras Junior High School Warren No. Providence Swemienenem Clippers Cumberland Fotal Kingstown RAF Martin II Coventr Gadvs Brightman D. Chionchio East Greenwich Mr. Manley Ren Wee Lena Dunbar Pearl Harbor Rangers Mary Viera G. Travis Antonio Costa R.A. F Mirabassi M. Josephine Medeiros L. DeLuca Colt Abel Viera E. Bisbano G. Amolette John Martins F. Abate P. Abenante Rg Spirit Eag Arthur Nunes R. Monafo E S. Gaglio Cov- Frank J. Sousa Charles C Mello Joseph Silvia Lapbatiae G. Oliver Cumberland J F Keating R. Newbold Cosmo Bruscato F. Seyer Cosmo Vollaro E. Sylvester Sigismondo Fasano Murgo Rf M. Rubino Sigismundo Fasano Ferreira North Kings Irene Gallo Balzano Frieda Gallo Medeiros Annem ES Drews Mary Arruda Antonio Arruda Phantoms Alfred King Hondas Frank Almeida Meee Leonora Cabral Monafo Carreiro Celone Edmond Cabral L. Costa Massano Rf Sousa Manuel Castro A. Federico E . Sousa William Mattos J Sousa Ig DeLuca Paul Delgado Barboza Ig No Tebn W Hambrick Depot Phantoms Arrows Joseph Marshall Dribblers Simmons Mro James Fiyon Matteo Margo All Stars Madeiros H Travis Perry Bernardo Lg Cavalara J. Cardeiro M Balzano R McCaw G Travers P Cavallaro Raiola Manchester J Celone C Lombard A Osterberg Depot Roderick Federico I Morin Rene T Martin Cirillo Jrs Furtado Ferrara Dean Arrows Olver Canard Carreira D Casta I Mello Casta Maetoza Alves Dare Devils Clippers Pioneers Carulli Souse J. Balzano

Boy Scout Activities Preview Local March of Dimes Drive

Scouts assisted the March of Dimes drive for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and will hand out pamphlets for the local Defense Council on Air Raid precautions. Troop Four plans meetings this evening and tomorrow to finalize February programs and Scout Week events. Re-registration planned for First Troop SOS Admiral Iaiwadlle and Cub Pack Nord this month with February 17 and February 13 dates noted for events and inspections. Drum Corps rehearsals set for Thursday at 7 PM in Scout Hall with plans for a minstrel show after Easter and a first rehearsal date announced.

National Foundation For Defense Council Narragansett Troop Four Troop Wal Theos Wall Iaiwadlle Nord Peat Mordaevening Sos Pebeuars Threse Pood Arthur Ho Terktan PoSenmers Usats Scout Hall Adl Green Bar Joseph Belanger Jas Daniel Preitas Albert Livia

Ground Hog Night Observed by First Bristol Troop Scouts

The First Bristol Troop of Boy Scouts held Ground Hog Night with Scoutmaster George R Fish detailing the legend. Panther Patrol led in inspections and discipline while Flying Horses won the fastest sand-hole game, as plans for Scout Week and the Washington DC founding anniversary program were made.

Bristol Boy Scouts At America Scout Hall George R Fish Ground Hog Panther Patrol Walter Machado Panthers Panther Boy Scouts of America Washington DC

Community notices and sports wrap from St Mary's Bristol

Local parish events span February calendars with dances breakfasts and suppers at Trinity Parish House and Colonial Hotel. CYO league notes: St Marys of Bristol beat St Marys of Warren 38 to 19 led by Rene and Bottomley with 11 and 10 points.

Holy Name Society of St Mary's Church Colonial Hotel St Mary's of Bristol St Mars's Warren St Mlary 5 Rene Bottomley St. Mary's Samson Ciralle McAkenna Bishano Re'le Ip Capone Bottomles Cleaver San St Mary’s Silva Rt Burns Rf A Resaw Nt Hannaberrs i Vmiho Paquin Re Tavares Rg Buck Lg Massa McCarthy and Quartaro Place St. Mary's Institute

98th Birthday Celebration for Mrs Eliza Le Lois

Mrs Eliza Le Lois celebrated her 98th birthday Saturday at the Benjamin Church Home for the Age. A three decker cake with 98 candles, gifts, flowers and cards highlighted the day as she shared treats with visitors while remaining notably healthy and engaged with events around Bristol.

Eliza Lelois Benjamin Church Samuel J Steen le Lois Bristol

Sale of Various Wood Good For Fireplaces And Kindling

Local notice announces availability of Fire Place wood, blocks, and kindling for sale. Prices and pickup details are not provided in the readable text.

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Leven Defense Council Fifth District Court BOY Scout Sighrol Boy Scouts Pelriars Dessert Bridge Parish Aid Society Trinity Parish House Pebanics St Mary's Couples Club Congregational Club Mt. Hope Oess New Bristol Casino Mite Society, of the Baptist Church Red Gross' War Fund CYO League Henry R. Bullock Warren, R. I James E. Connors Hope St E. W. Weaver & Son High Street William Street Tel. Conn Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons Ulysse Forget M. D Main ST George M. Wilbur & Sons CO. Incorporated Main St. Warren Tel Constitution St I. Watson Co., Inc Charles M. Connery Burton ST Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co Boston Herbert GC. Sales Pleasants Fall River Bristol District Nursing Association Hope Street
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