Motor Corps Members Receive Service Stripes
Six Bristol Motor Corps members were awarded service stripes by Rev A R Parshken for a year of service totaling over a specified period. Honorees include Fleanor Dunstan Reaita Farley Manor Darhns Laura Sousa Heies Randall and Muriel Ashton for transport of patients and supplies to Providence clinics and Chapter House training in first aid drill and air raid preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Wak
Bristol Motor Corps
A RR Parshken
Bristol
The
Red Cross
Tresare
Fleanor Dunstan
Reaita Farley
Muss Manor Darhns
Laura Sousa
Heies Randall
Muriel Ashton
Mater Corps
Providence
Registration Window For War Ration Books Tightened
Food panel announces babies may be registered immediately after birth but within 30 days. Families must return War Ration Book 1 to Bristol Rationing Board to qualify for War Ration Book 2. Service men on furlough may obtain a certificate to buy coffee and sugar. furlough papers required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Rationing Board
Mrs. Micheline Ruggiero Obituary Passes After Illness
Mrs. Micheline Ruggiero of 1 Bay Avenue died after a short illness in her 67th year. Born in Viesti Italy she was the widow of Giovanni Ruggiero. Survived by four sons Michael Anthony Nicholas George and four daughters Martha Margaret Philomena Beatrice. one brother and sister in Italy and 19 grandchildren. Funeral from her home at 8:15 AM tomorrow to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church for high mass. burial in St. Mary's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giovanni’ Ruggiero
Micheline Ruggiero
Michael
Anthony
Nicholas
George Ruggiero
Martha Piemelniere
Margaret Vendettuol
Philomena Archille
Beatrice Guarino
Nauvatuck
Conn
Italy
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
St. Mary's Cemetery
Bristol Probate Court Seeks Administratrix for Mello Estate
On January 27 1943 the Bristol Probate Court received a written request by Mary Mello Tavares widow of August Mello for Elvira Bullock or another suitable person to be appointed administratrix of the deceased. The matter is referred to February 15 1943 at 1 30 a m and notice is to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. Judge John W Church clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
August Mello
August Mello Tavares
Mary Mello Tavares
Rid August Mello
Elvira Bullock
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Brigtot
John W
Jose Silveria da Rosa
Hristo
Cguardian
Raffaele Fasina
Rosa Fasano
Let The People Know by Norman Angell in Book of the Month
The February selection spotlights Sir Norman Angell author of The Great Illusion with Let The People Know a discussion on postwar world order and the fate of peace efforts. The article notes Angell life from California to England, Nobel laureate status, and wartime misfire of his garden wall mistaken for a fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Italy
Japan
Norman Angell
Richard Tregaskis
America
Lord Northcliffe
England
Ramsay MacDonald
Union For Democratic Control
League of Free Nations Association
Angell
Britain
Russia
China
Sir Norman
California
United States
London
Luftwaffe
Norman
Notable Names on Society Roster Listed in Community Page
A reader notice presents a roster of individuals including Charles Andrade Arthur L Boteltho Betsy A Butt Angelo Chionchio Daniel Freitas Robert C Hayes Arthur R Jackson Donald J King and John J Marshall. The listing suggests a social or professional directory inclusion in a local page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Andrade
Arthur L. Boteltho Betsy A. Butt Angelo Chionchio
Daniel Freitas
Robert C. Hayes Arthur R. Jackson Donald J. King John J. Marshall
Bristol School Committee Rejects Vacation Plan
The Bristol School Committee balked at a State Director of Education plan to close schools for a week after Point Rationing Registration to give teachers a vacation and save fuel. A compromise offers a two day vacation for teachers on February 18-19 or March 1-2 at the superintendent’s discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockett
I. Leo Cantwell
Wesley A. Armstrong
Bristol
Oo Armstrane
Cantwell
Mapes
Hamill
Messrs
Armstrong
Cordeiro
Andrade
Sassane
Salaris
Bristol Probate Notice for Elmer Maxfield Estate
February 3 1943 court petitions widow Harriet Maxfield asks for reasonable allowance from Elmer C Maxfield estate for family support. Case referred to March 1 1943 at 1 oclock in the Probate Court Room Bristol. Notice to be published fourteen days once a week in Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Fimer C. Maxfeld
Harriett R. Maxfield
Elmer Maxfield
Etristol
Elmer Co Maxfield
Elmer C Maxfield
Montgomery Triumph in North Africa Shifts War Outlook
Chester Morrison surveys Montgomery in Egypt as he drives Rommel west of Cairo and then unveils a decisive air and ground victory. He contrasts Willkie’s bold claims with Allied leadership, noting Coningham’s RAF success and the apparent annihilation of the Luftwaffe on both ground and air fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Willkie
Egypt
Montgomery
Rommel
Cairo
Willkie
North Africa
Nelson
Abukir Bay
Eighth Army
Cyrenaica
Mediterranean
Arid Montgomery
Tank Corps
Coningham
RAF
Western Desert
USAAF
Local Panel Chairs and Clerks Named in Meeting Notes
A messy OCR list shows multiple panel chairs and clerks including Capt Paul A Herzig Edith Mc Jordan and Elizabeth Watters Buell Buckingham with various surnames such as Jackson Adowilda Brownell and Angell. It reads as a sequence of names and roles without clear context or dates.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Motor Corps
Els Ituai
Elwin Seaver
Robin AC
Keun
Sir Norman Angell
Edmund P. Massa
Frank J. Margo
Peter Pastore
Matthew Piémontesi
Charles H. Reed Norman H. Rene Joseph J. Salvaggio
Charles W.: Young
Charles M. Connery Funeral Home
TEL
Burton ST
Riel Hope-Bireer
Ebarey “Bird
A.R. Hall
Hope St
Tay
Penny Hingo
First & Games
Joseph Sansone
Home
Funer
State Street
Elizabeth W. S. Waldron
Edward FE. Bunn
WII
Elizabeth W S. Waldron
Tate
Manuel Francis
Frances Francis
R. I
John W Ok
Aeroht Glerk
Bradford St
Perles
Waterbury’s
Ipana
Fletch
Castoria
Vick
Phillips
Magnesia
Cogate
Colgate
Johnson’s
Chester Morrison
CWN
Collier's Weekly
Rone Yeas
Paul A. Herzig
Edith Mc. Jordan
Dele Sturdevant
Elizabeth Watters Buell Buckingham
Elizabeth Jackson
Mitéagd
Ralph F. Kinder
Robert L. Cragan
Robert. W. Nelson John Victoria Elizabeth Jackson
M. Adowilda
Brownell
Elmer E. Angell
Salvadore Nunes
Guiseppi
Perroni
William
Lissom
Dorothy Angell
Price Panel
Reynolds
Northwp
Helen Newhbotd
Louis Castriotta
Marguerite Stone
Employment Office
Thames Street
Bradford
Ulysse Forget
M. D
Warren
Warren F
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope Ave
Tel. Br
Robert—J—Mckay
G. W. Simmons
Wiliam Street
Cena
Dorchester Mutual Fire
Boston
L. Watson Co., Inc
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO
Main St
Constitution
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
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Thyra Carlsoy
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