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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1941

Page

4

Hope Circle To Mark Anniversary

Hope Circle of Daughters of Isabella plans a 24th anniversary banquet with date and venue to be announced. The group will also stage a series of whifts beginning February 25 led by chairwoman Mrs Marie Vermette with members Ethel Connery Madeline Almeida Alma Bailey Elizabeth Goulart Clara Leclerc Mildred Beaugard Helen Newbold and Margaret Callan.

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Marie Vermette Ethel Connery Madeline Almeida Alma Bailey Elizabeth Goulart Clara Leclerc Mildred Beauregard Helen Newbold Margaret Callan

Probate Court Disposes docket in Yesterday's Session

Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth leads Probate Court through the day’s actions. Executors named with bonds for multiple estates include Mrs Margaret Campbell and John Campbell, appraiser Richard S Lunnis of Fast Providence, and Frank H Buffinton as surety. Final accounts for John W Geyer and administration for Ammie C Barton proceed, with Cathleen B Barr and Edward E Bunn named. guardians petition to sell real estate for Richard Bron deWolf granted.

Benjamin F Lindemuth Margaret Campbell Marguerite M John Campbell Richard S. Lunnis Fast Providence John W Geyer Ammie C .S Barton Cathleen B Barr Frank H Buffinton Edward E Bunn Maria Vaccaro Jennie Harvey Gallun Richard B.ron deWolf

Mount Hope Diner Pennies for Providence Blowout

About 25 to 30 patrons at Mount Hope Diner sang pennies into a pickle jar saved over months. The jar total nearly $70. A March 12 blow-out is planned at an unspecified site, with Harry R. Gray Jr as chairman and Kenneth Lawson Manny Sousa and John Tattrie organizing.

Mount Hope Arthur J. Duffy Harry R. Gray, Jr Kenneth Lawson Manny Sousa John Tattrie

St Casimir Beats St Elizabeth in Bristol CYO clash

St Casimir defeated St Elizabeth 49 to 35 in a Bristol County CYO basketball game at Institute Hall. Warren St Mary’s of Bristol won on a forfeit from Holy Angels, Warren.

St. Elizabeth's Bristol St Casimir Warren

Supper Raises Over $100 for War Relief Fund Bristol

The Netopian Society Fish and Chips supper at Guiteras House drew over 300 people raising slightly more than $100 for the Bristol England War Relief Fund. Organizer Samuel J. Steen thanked cooks Mrs Ernest Ford and Mrs Charles Anderson and many local volunteers.

Netopian Society Bristol England War Relief Fund Samuel J. Steen Guiteras House Steen Ernest Ford Charles Anderson Riverside Frank McKeever Stewart Barr Hart. Town Herbert D. Graetz Samuel Steen Frederick Steen Harry Kebrek George Lee Malcolm Clark Mary McCaughey Sophie Young Arthur Rae Roswell S Bosworth William Pinch Robert Steen

Legion Registration Drive Details for Veterans

Commander A E McNamara outlines a nationwide voluntary defense registration for American Legion members and World War veterans on February 22. The 28 question form lists 67 occupations and asks for personal data, service history, and readiness for various service roles.

American Legion Legion A. Elmer McNamara Kearney Post No.6 McNamara England Milo J Warner Franklin D'Qher Frank Parker New York City National Defense Edmund Rex Bertram W Wall Albert A Edmonds George R Fish Dominic Mascola James Pierce Joseph Edmonds Kearney Post Legion Home Franklin Street

Plans to Form Local Unit of Women Voters

Forty three women attended a meeting at Mrs. Samuel D. Clark's Hope Street home to plan a local unit of the Rhode Island League of Women Voters. A nomination committee of Mrs. C. B. Rockwell, Mrs. Henry DeW. Allen and Mrs Clark was chosen to report officers at the March meeting. Speaker Mrs. William A. Foster said the league is non partisan and will endorse issues and programs, not personalities.

R. I League of Women Voters Samuel D. Clark Hope Street C. B. Rockwell Henry Dew. Allen Clark William A. Foster League

Work force needed to mobilize national defense plans

Rufus T. Strohm argues national defense requires skilled workers and adaptable machine tools. He notes the War Department has surveyed 20 000 plants, with over 10 000 earmarked for defense tasks, but emphasizes that training and retooling take time and precise planning to meet emergency needs.

National Defense War Department National’ Defense Act

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