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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1942

Page

4

Budget Committee gains Bristol plant employee

SHEAWAT coy ms J Francis Connell employment manager at the Bristol plant of United States Rubber Company has been named to the Budget Committee to succeed Ernest G Brown after his resignation due to business pressure. Originally a five member board, the panel has had four members since Francois L deWolf’s 1936 resignation. Frank L Doran remains the sole original member. other members are Joseph R Perroni and Norton M Zinderstein.

Doran Joseph R Perroni Norton M Zinderstein

Mariner Ship Vigilant Holds Weekly Meeting

The Vigilant weighed anchor at seven bells and the crew met aboard for a session led by Evelyn Lemaire. Older girls studied charts while newer members learned cloud observation and First Aid with Mrs Briggs guiding wound care and bandaging.

Mariner Briggs

Plans For Play By Mary Sodality At Mount Carmel

The Children of Mary Sodality of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church met in the Parish House on Thursday. They planned a future play and held a social afterward with games and songs. The social committee included Mary Palumbo as chair, Millie Squatrito, Mary Aiello, Irene DeSalvo, Josephine Guisto, Margaret Satalano, Dorothy Soldano, and Felicia Gogtia, with Mary Mazza as scribe.

Children of Mary Sodality of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Mary Palumbo Millie Squatrito Mary Aiello Irene DeSalvo Josephine Guisto Margaret Satalano Dorothy Soldano Felicia Gogtia Mary Mazza Scribe

Supper fund for St Elizabeth's Church at Parish Hall

An Autumn parish event titled Supper and Social for the benefit of St Elizabeth's Church will be held tomorrow evening in the Parish Hall. The organizing committee is led by chairman Mrs Maria M. Lima and includes Mesdames Maria Xavier, Maria Var gas, Rosa George, Mary Sousa Betten court, Maria Izabella Mello, Marguer ite Pacheco, Emma Nunés, Mary de Carmo Sousa, Maria Henriques, Isabel a Tavares, Lucy Francis, Maria Conceiino Costa, Mary Quintal, Adeline Castro, Josephine Silvia, Gloria Gomes, Paulina Pinheiro, Roselina Pinheiro, Maria M. Costa, Estefania S. Benticout, Jessie Paiva, Anna da Ponte, Roselina Augusta and Mrs Valente.

St.Elizabeth’s Ch. Sas Emma Nunés Mary de Carmo Sousa Maria Henriques Isabela Tavares Lucy Francis Maria Conceiino Costa Mary Quintal Adelina Castro Josephine Silvia Gloria Gomes Paulina Pinheiro Roselina Pinheiro Maria M. Costa Estefania S. Benticout Jessie Paiva Anna da Ponte Roselina Augusta Mrs. Valente

Lost or Destroyed Pass Book at Industrial Trust Bristol

Pass Book No 22250 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch Participation Department is lost or destroyed. Payment has been stopped and an application for a duplicate book has been made as provided by law. Return to the bank.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol

First Bristol Troop to Hold 1942 Reregistration Night

The First Bristol Troop scouts will meet at Scout Hall Monday evening at 8 o clock for their annual inspection and registration for 1942. Officers and scouts sign the re registration blank, pay the annual fee, and are dubbed members for the coming year. Troop Committee members will be in the inspecting party with aid from a Commissioner’s staff member.

Bristol

Tire approvals and purchases by Bristol Board in Eugenia Paul House

The Rationing Administration Board in Bristol approved John Henry the plumber for a new tire, and authorized police to buy a tire and tube. One applicant was refused for a new automobile as not meeting requirements. Secretary Elmer Angell noted that orders placed before January 1 but undelivered must apply to the board between February 12 and 26. other board members include Capt. Paul A. Herzig as chairman and Robert W. Nelson.

John. Henry Rationing Administration Board Bristol Eugenia Paull House Elmer Angell Paul A. Herzig Robert W. Nelson

Students Earn Merit Certificates at Colt Memorial High

Certificates of Merit for general excellence in all school activities were awarded for the six weeks ending January 23, 1942, by Principal Edward J. Fitzgerald. Recipients include seniors Gladys Brightman Elizabeth Gifford Mary Botelho Kenneth Sturdevant Carol Guisti Yolanda Santulli Andrew Meiggs John Hambrick Joseph Cardoza Mary Viera Paul Richards juniors Evelyn Lemaire Matilda Medeiros Annunzio Candelma Margaret Dupont Lucien Capone Ralph DeFelice Pauline Bruno John Almeida William Dias sophomores Angelina Cirillo John Bisbane Vincent Securo Joan Doyle Frank Puniello Robert Brownell Margaret Partington Mary Vales.

Colt Memorial High School Edward J. Fitzgerald Gladys Brightman Elizabeth Gifford Mary Botelho Kenneth Sturdevant Carol Guisti Yolanda Santulli Andrew Meiggs John Hambrick Joseph Cardoza Mary Viera Paul Richards Evelyn Lemaire Matilda Medeiros Annunzio Candelma Margaret Dupont Lucien Capone Ralph DeFelice Pauline Bruno John Almeida William Dias Angelina Cirillo John Bisbane Vincent Securo Joan Doyle Frank Puniello Robert Brownell Margaret Partington Mary Vales

Arrows Defeat Dribblers 36 29 at Guiteras Gym

The Bay View Arrows defeated the Dribblers 36 to 29 at Guiteras gym in a cleanly played game. Manuel Cunard and Joe Oliver led the Arrows in scoring while Michael Balzano and Harold Manchester sparked the Dribblers.

Bay View Arrows Dribblers Guiteras Gym Manuel Cunard Joe Oliver Michael Balzano Harod Manchester Spark Pugs

The Phantom Killer Case in Two Year Pursuit

A true crime feature recounts the two year hunt for a strangler linked to 21 victims. The story appears in the American Weekly Magazine with the Boston Sunday Advertiser edition dated February 15.

Boston Sunday

Marriage of Rita Ann Dobridnia to Leon F Dobridnia

Mrs Catherine White Covey announced the marriage of her daughter Rita Ann to Leon F Dobridnia. The ceremony was at St Michaels Church Providence on Saturday February 7 performed by Father Murphy. Attendant Miss Alice Carmone and best man Private First Class John Znoj. Mrs Dobridnia, a Colt Memorial High School graduate, will live at 167 Medway Street Providence. husband stationed at Jamestown. She works at the Army Engineering Office in Providence.

Catherine White Covey Bay View Avenué Rita Ann Leon F. _Dobridnia St. Michael's Church Providence Father Murphy Alice Carmone John Znoj Warren Colt Memorial High School Providence Comptometer Medway ‘Street Jamestown Army Engineering Office

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