Chavera Agudas Achim Synagogue marks 40th anniversary
Dr. Israel M. Goldman of Temple Emanuel Providence spoke at the 40th anniversary celebration of Chavera Agudas Achim Synagogue in town. State and local officials and clergy attended, recalling founders and benefactors, with Cantor Joseph Schlossberg and various leaders participating. Refreshments and dancing followed the program hosted by Paul Kesslin and committee members.
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Israel M. Goldman
Temple Emanuel
Providence
Chavera Agudas Achim
B W Wall
John R. Magee
Henry Alfred
Paul Herzig
George L Locke
United Brotherhood
Bassing
Col S P Colt
Charles B. Rockwell
Ezra Dixon
M B Grossman
Grossman
Marion Bouman
Paul Kesslin
Robert B Suzman
Albert Makowsky
Solomon Nussenfeld
Louis Levy
Philip Shusman
Abraham Eisenstadt
Barney Leviten
Nathan Zisquit
Mormis Schwartz
Jacob Bassing
M = B Grossman
Legion Installs New List of Officers
Newly elected officers of Kearney Post 19 American Legion and its auxiliary were installed at ceremony on Franklin Street. District Commander Lee Semos officiated as Walter Briggs was named commander and other officers were seated including William Bottomley finance officer and Domenico Mascola service officer. Auxiliary leaders include Miss Helen Condon as president and Mrs Hazel McConnell district president. A bridge to Ile Seld teter was planned and refreshments followed.
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Kearney Post
American Legion
Certiontes
Legion
New Franklin Street
Hydraulion Hall
Lee Semos
Walter Briggs
Frederick W Coggeshall
Francis P Cuomo
Helen Condon
Hazel McConnell
Florence Semos
Moss Condon
Ile Seld Teter
Auxiliary
Fthel Copeland
Jnior
Laura \artelly
Ann Sexsmour
Hope Cote
Elizabeth Carr
Jennie Straight
Elizabeth Gifford
Scout Week Activities and Drum Corps Meeting Planned
Admiral Edwards will lead a 7 30 pm Scout Hall gathering to finalize Boy Scout Week plans and advance the boat-building program. Cub Pack moves Wednesday meetings to that evening with crafts and achievement work under Cubmaster William F Head. Thursday marks the 30th anniversary of Boy Scouts of America founding with a national radio broadcast featuring Franklin D Roosevelt. Bristol Box Scout Drum Corps holds a major winter meeting at 7 0 pm in a gathering of the Drum Corps Committee and corps members.
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Admiral Edwards
Scout Hall
William F Head
Uthner
den Chiefs
Buoy Scouts of America
Bristol Scouts
Franklin J) Roosevelt
James Fk West
Bristol Box Scout
Drum Corps
Foundme F the Box Scouts of America
Honor Roll Recipients At Senior High School
The following pupils earned average 90 percent or higher for the first half of the 1939 40 school year ending Friday January 26 1940. Class of 1940 1941 1942 list many names across grade levels for first honor and second honor rolls with multiple pupils named. Second honor roll shows averages 85 90 percent. Junior High notes those with no absences or tardies through January 26 1940.
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William Bottomley
Raymond McClure
Natale Candelmo
Trene Head
Rose Dias
Josephine Kerr
Atti‘to Topazio
Herbert Francis
Phoebe Goulart
Rita Langello
Mary Puniello
Raymond Warner
Mary Anama
Thomas Campagna
Kenneth Sturdevant
Mary Iierra
Dorothy Antonelli
Mary Pinch
Lucien Capone
Frank Dimond
Louise Bonvicia
Beatrice Oliver
Robert Brownell
Angelina Cirillo
Josephine Abate
Joan Doyle
Marguerite Kebrek
Theresa Alves
Frank Codola
Julio Troiano
Margaret Dupont
Emily Nappi
Anna DuPont
Rosalina Marshall
Diana Perry
James Bottomley
Carmella Catallano
Daniel Rene
William Cheshire
Ernest Frederick
Pauline Bruno
Veronica Lasiello
Ralph DeLuca
Connie Estredla
Concetta Mascena
William Dias
Carmine Fassetto
Priscilla Peters
Nunzio Annarammo
Domenic Cannavaccinola
John Ruggiero
Eileen Costa
Evelyn Lemaire
Isabel Costa
Leonora Garafa
Elena Migher
George Ingram
Marie Berwick
Mary Silvia
William Moreno
Gerald McKenna
Augustine Ramos
Mary Ferrara
Hope Rex
Lincoln Fiske
Pauline Aguar
Irene Martin
Priscila Troiano
William de Salvo
George Oliver
Frances Alfano
Margaret Hibbert
Carmella Russo
Raymond Francis
Alda ‘Almeida
Crimilda Pontes
Mary Vales
Pauline Perrys
John Furtado
Gaetaro Proto
Ida Antonia Concetta Millemaggi
Yolanda Soldano
Vincent Securo
Lydia Sousa
Laura Gaspar
Aithon
TAM Ava
Joseph Berretto
Robert Grosyman
Joseph A Ferrara
Vernon Huestis
Joseph C Ferreira
Joseph Nunes
Joseph Pagano
Barbara Miarrusso
Barbara Orkins
Emilia Bucolo
Katherine Conlan Mar
DuPont
Orlando Pansa
Gabriel Sagiano
Mary Aiello
Angelina Alfano
Mary Baker
Anna Cavallaro
Andrew del Toro
Lydia Garista
Clara George
Margaret Greene
Nicholas Manciert
Drusalina Orefice
William Conley
Alexander Anderton
Mariano Buccio
Rose Chi
Fdna Atchinson
Herbert Besenstadt
Joseph Russo Antonio Cabral
Joseph Cardoza
Gilda Silvia Henry Hambrick
Joseph Costa Vaura Francis Irene Furtado
Ann Tassella
Mary Jamiel
Augustine Marshall Fouls Sousa
Michael Balzanu
Elmer McNamara
Franklin Reynolds
Helen Almeida
Nancy Bosworth
Om Brownell
Elsie Mederros
Ss Mary Burns
Norman Rene Irene Cordero
Tucy del Piano
Ann Santullh
Joseph Abenante
Lour Alfano
Frank Murgo
Manuel Paiva
Larayorite
Tabor
Virginia Arruda
Felhera Goeha
George Morris
Claudia Puva
Charles and
Trade Joseph Santos
Loms Veederras
Guiteras Junior High
Gems of Thought Inspires Kindness and Wide Outlook
A collection of aphorisms from Johnson Eddy Eliot Kipling Seneca and Carlyle urging kindness fair access to rights simple pleasures forgiveness and practical action. The quotes advocate serving others over ruling and valuing weight of character over breadth of reach.
Bingo Night At Fire Station Fundraiser Weekly
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co No 2 hosts a Friday bingo at Thames Street Fire Station with two card Kitty Special. Admission includes two cards for 28 cents with extra door prizes and prize draws. Proceeds go to the relief fund.
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Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co. No
Peaceful settlement through scientific right thinking
A Christian Science Monitor piece argues peaceful settlement of disputes comes from right thinking and unity of Mind. It cites Jesus and Mary Baker Eddy, urging self-correction of error as the path to harmony and decries malice and vengeance.
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Mary Eddy Baker
God
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Christian Science Monitor
Community Club Events Schedule for Feb to Apr
The notice lists weekly events at local churches and halls. Dates include Feb 15 Turkey supper by Amicae Guild at Baptist Church Feb 22 Washington Ball Spon by BTA at Church Street Armory Feb 24 Bean Supper by Mt Hope Chapter No 23 OES in Masonic Hall Apr 3 Girl Scout Bridge at St Michael Parish House.
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Amicae Guild
Baptist Church
Washington Ball
Church Street Armory
Mt. Hope
Masonic Hall
St. Michael's Parish House
Public Auction to Sell Bristol Real Estate for Taxes
The Bristol Tax Collector announces a public auction in Memorial Hall Burnside Building on February 6, 1940 at 10 a.m. for parcels of real estate advertised January 30 1940 to pay 1938 and earlier taxes and assessments. Cash terms. Listing references assessors plats June 15 1938. Amos S. Gorham, Tax Collector.
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Bristol
Burnside Memorial Building
Board of Assessors
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