Regular Bristol meetings and enlistments across town
The Collins and Aikman Girls Club meets next Monday February 9 in the club house. Mrs Henry Rhett of Newport and Charleston has leased Larned Cottage on Griswold avenue for the winter. Amicae Guild of the First Baptist Church holds a program Monday evening in the church vestry. Robert A Moren, son of Capt and Mrs A A Moren, has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps and will leave Bristol this week. Netopian Society planned a Metropolitan Bridge for March 3 at Guneras House. Women’s Republican Club meeting postponed with new date to be announced. George H Murray Jr home from Naval Radio Aviation School for the weekend. Ambrose Head enlisted in the U S Army Quartermasters Corps at Camp Devens. Rev Michael L Ryan presented membership pins to 25 Junior Red Cross members at St Mary’s School. First aid classes at Ever Ready Fire Station moved to Wednesday for two weeks. Warryngton Ball plans under Bristol Troop of Artillery with Co. Henry Hambrick chairman, John G Stewart secretary, Lt Luke H White treasurer, Capt Darrell Preutzban publicity chairman. Burnside Lodge K of P to purchase $1000 Government Defense Bond series. Next Tuesday local lodge members attend grand visitation at Eureka Lodge Pawtucket. Past Grand Night with Gordon Brown Grand Outer Guard.
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Michael L. Ryan
St Mary's Church
Red Cross
St Mary’s School
Bristol Tram of Artillery
Henry Hambrick
John G Stewart
Luke H White
Darrell Preutzban
Burnside Lodge
K of P
Arthur Marz
Todee
Eureka Lodge
Pawtucket
Gordon
Brown
Unclear financial Totals from Maritime Ledger
Fragmentary OCR lists totals to date for Wool and Mariner Group with prior balance and small sums noted. Details are incomplete including ship Vigilant and multiple stray figures.
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Ist Mariner Group
Community War Projects in Bristol Mobilizes Civic Groups
A Bristol community roundup lists Rotary inspired wartime services for clubs and societies. Actions include Red Cross fund drives, conserving materials, waste paper drives, gasoline tire savings, War Against Waste campaigns, adopting soldiers, sending care packages, hosting soldier visits, and setting up recreation spaces and first aid training.
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Bristol
Rotary
Chicago
American Red Cross
Who Must Register Monday February 16
Brigadier General Herbert R. Dean clarifies the 1942 registration age bracket. All male United States citizens and resident males aged 20 to under 45 on February 16 1942 must register at designated offices. In this town registration occurs at Reynolds School on High Street from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Herbert R. Dean
Selective Service
United States
Continental
Reynolds School
High Street
Kearney Post to Convene Tonight at Post Home
The American Legion Kearney Post No 6 meets tonight at 8 in the Post Home on Franklin street. Committee reports cover Housing executive bingo hall membership and others. Membership has exceeded 70 for 1942 with a goal of 11 to reach the 30 additional members before February 15 for state and national quotas. Defence work will be discussed and unassigned comrades will receive assignments. The Auxiliary unit also meets at 8 tonight at the Post Home.
Boy Scout Week Marks 32nd Scouting Anniversary
The article notes Boy Scout Week starting today to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of Scouting in America. Troops plan patrol gatherings and home meetings. Awashanks Herd POW C will meet at Scout Hall for a social and planning of their 20th anniversary. Scout Sunday follows with church attendance in uniform and mass plans for Troops 3 and 6 at St Elizabeths and St Marys.
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Scouting
America
Awashanks Herd
POWC
Scout Honor Society
Scout Hall
M” Davy
St Elizabeths
St Mary's
Sea Scouts
Sea Scouts of SS Admira Edwards
Honor Roll Bristols Depend on Public Help for Completeness
The editors urge parents relatives and friends to send any missing names with home or current addresses to complete the Bristol Honor Roll. The list includes many local residents such as William H Angevine Jr Joseph A Arouca Michael Balzano and dozens more across the community.
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Bristol
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Bristol Phoenix Publishing Company
Bristol ‘Phoenix
Gmt
Roswell S. Bosworth
Ecd St. Corber
Thames
Telephone
FRICE
Wes Smemseing Amt Vil Yuul
Aivoula
R. McCarthy
James F. Duffy
Hasterbrooks
Wm. J. Maisano
Wood Street
Muciareiens
Poli
Collins and Aikman Girls Club
Henry Rhett
Newport
Charleston, S. C
Larned
Griswold Avenue
Amicae Guild of
The
First Baptist Church
Robert A. Moren
A. A. Moren
U S. Marine Corps
Netopian Society
Guneras
Republican Club
George H. Murray, Jr
Naval Radio Aviation School
Jacksonville
Florida
Ambrose Head
Thomas F Head
Church Street
Quartermasters Corps
U.S Army
Camp Devens
Archie Alen
Donat J Gladue
Margaret Nerone
Vasta Lar. Ruggiero
Sewosasenanes
LeneFausrita Macaroni Co. Inc
Wrevious Balance
R. I
Atlantic
Massano Bros
Weed Street
R. I. Tel
Ey, A. Skinner
Hope St
Bristol, R. I
Emilio D. Iannuccillo
Makowsky
Hope D
Gil
Philip Sansone
Metacom Avenue
Cape Cod
Phoenix Office
Cense
Phoenix
Bath Central
DeWolf
Care Phoenix
Ord Street
Kearney
Boy Scout
Minnie Goglia
Franklin St
Burnside Social ‘Club
A. R. Hall
Hope Street
Edward J. McLaughlin
William P. McLaughlin
Louis Medeiros
Alfred C. Mello Manuel J. Mello
Albert A. Moren
Anthony A. Moren
Raymond E. Mott
Israel Osofsky
Aniello Parisi
James J. Perry Manuel Prenda Rocco Proto
James F. Riccio Arthur R. Roderick Manuel Roderick Michael Ruggiero
Ludwig Schinger
William Shayer
Frank Sousa
Frank J. Sousa Jordan G.sousa Manuel A. Sousa, Jr
Maynard F. Suzman
Edward Trainor
James Traves
Bristol Train OF Artillery
New Bristol Casino
Dr. True
Herbert G
Fall River
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