Britain's Hospitals Stand Fast Amid Air Raids
British hospitals endure daily bomb hits while caring for civilian and service casualties. They expand beds to 120000, resort to Reserve wards, and keep operations, births, and dressings ongoing through night raids. Staff suffer fatigue yet provide hot drinks, with doctors and nurses sleeping in corridors and ambulance crews braving fires.
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British Hospitals Association
British War Relief Society, Inc
Girl Scouts Cut Patterns at Meeting Under Guide
Members of Mystical Scouts cut patterns for bridge table covers during a recent meeting. Troop Leader Mrs C Paul Bruno supervised the work and announced future meetings will be on Mondays instead of Tuesdays.
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Mystical
C. Paul Bruno
Obituary of Mrs Jeannie Frantees Dorstrom 75
Funeral services held Tuesday at home for Mrs Jeannie Frantees Dorstrom 75 of 30 Franklin street with Rev Arthur W Burdon officiating Burial in North Cemetery bearers included former Sheriff Everett LeB Harbor Master Samuel C Wardwell Building Inspector Otis M Bailey Col Arthur W Barrett Charles Pendleton and Eber Hill She was a native of Eastport Maine daughter of Edward and Mrs Parsons wife of Benjamin Dorstrom died Saturday at home Survived by nieces and nephews.
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Jeannie Frantees (Parsons) Dorstrom
Franklin Street
Arthur W. Burdon
First Baptist Church
North Cemetery
Everett Leb. Church
Samuel C Wardwell
Otis M Bailey
Arthur W. Barrett
Charles Pendleton
Eber Hill
Funeral services held for Mrs Harriett M Pardee
Funeral services for Mrs Harriett M Pardee who died Monday were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs Thomas Brelsford 183 Wood Street Rev Herbert D Graetz pastor of First Congregational Church officiated Burial took place in North Cemetery Bearers included Police Captain William I Baker Jr James Gavin Providence Theodore Lindell Seekonk and Noel Pinney Providence
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Harriett M. Pardee
Thomas Brelsford
Wood Street
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
North Cemetery
William I Baker
James Gavin
Providence
Theodore Lindell
Seekonk
Noel Pinney
February Bean Supper and Upcoming Bridge Events Schedule
A slate of community events includes a February 15 bean supper in Thackery Hall by Mt Hope Chapter 23.0 E S, a February 19 bridge event by Men's Union at First Congregational Church in Guiteras House, an April 16 Girl Scout bridge, an April 30 bridge and fashion show by the Ladies Benevolent Society at St Michael's Parish House, and a May 15 bridge party at Mrs. C B Rockwell’s home hosted by the Bristol Garden Club.
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Men’s Union
First Congregational Church
Guiteras House
Ladies Benevolent Society
St Michael’s Parish House
Bristol Rotarians Defeat Providence In Bowling Bout
Bristol Rotarians hosted Providence teams at High Street Bowling Alleys on Wednesday afternoon. The first team earned 3 of 4 points, the second team took all 4, and the third team collected 3 of 4.
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Providence
High Street
When The Yankee Clipper Ruled The Seven Seas feature
The American Weekly Magazine’s February 3 issue recalls the Clipper ships role in the California Gold Rush in a two page feature. The Boston Sunday Advertiser is cited as the publication source for this historical look.
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