Bristol Yearly Relief Expenditures Totals $232218.59
Relief figures for Bristol's past fiscal year ending January 31 show total expenditures of 232218.59 with 435 average cases. Federal contributed 1543952? The town 54587? The state 23240.40. WPA led costs at 153606.64. Old Age assistance 16963.50 across 63 cases. Seven more programs and government shares listed, including SAR and NYA costs.
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Bristol
Orlando Jrisbane
Bisbane
NYA
Department of Public Welfare
Rotary Talk on British Sentiments and War Resilience
John Mac Gregor recounts British resolve against the war from diverse citizens including bank presidents and mill workers. He notes secret Scottish caves with 36 tanks holding 50 000 tons of oil each, connected to the sea by pipe lines, showcasing wartime ingenuity and defensive planning while warning that Hitler's appeal to youth fuels his strength.
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John MacGregor
Great Britain
MacGregor
Rotary
Norway
Czechoslovakia
England
Poland
Rotary Club
Scotland
Hitler
Scouts Hike To Summer Camp at Camp King Philip
Scouts of First Bristol Troop BSA completed a Scoutcraft Hike to Camp King Philip on Mount Hope Bay. They cooked, played a game period, and awarded first class and second class scoutcraft certifications by the Board of Awards at Scout Hall.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Camp
King Philip
Mount Hope Bay
Panther
Albert Silvia
Norbert Fonseca
Domenic Canna
Manuel Torres
Robert Grossman
Joseph Arruda
John Martin
Frank Silvia
Manuel Martin
Walter Machado
Steps To Settle Parrigon Togs Strike At Conference
Five day old Parrigon Togs workers strike moves toward settlement after a conference among factory officials union representatives the National Labor Relations Board and the State Department of Labor. Vincent Calavecchio said a card payroll check will determine union majorities and potential talks on raises and new contracts while picketing continues. Police presence and efforts to curb the price line were noted as the session ran about two hours.
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Parrizon Togs
National Labor Relations Board
State Department of Labor
Vincent P Calavecchio
Calavecchio
Thomas Flavell
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Fall River
Anthony ] Ferrara
Bristol Represented In Namesake Broadcast
Mrs Sidney Herreshoff Bristol vice chair of the Bristol England War Relief Committee spoke from New York in a Namesake Towns Inc broadcast to England via the Columbia short wave system. The hour long program featured Maurie Evans Constance Coller Gertrude Lawrence Robert Bullen Vincent Sheean and Margaret Webster with greetings from mayors and town representatives as the broadcast did not air on the Columbia network in the U.S.
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Sidney Herreshoff
Bristol England
Margaret Webster
New York
Columbia Network
Religious Film Show Planned by Italian Socialites
The Italian Socialites present The Life and Miracles of Blessed Mother Cabrini at 2 PM Sunday March 2 in the Pastime Theatre. The English version will be shown and organizers urge all to attend to find inspiration in serving humanity.
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Bristol
Mother Cabrini
United States
Cardinal Hayes
Prince of Charity
Mother Cabrini Shrine
New York City
Minnie Nappi
Marion Sousa
Bristol Firemen Respond to 14 Calls in Three Days
Bristol firemen answered 14 calls in three days including 7 general alarms and multiple brush fires. Fire Chief Guevremont urged strict enforcement of open burning laws to prevent a major conflagration and recommended covered waste cans with wire mesh to stop papers from flying and sparking fires.
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Chad
Gatesremot
Bristol
Guesremont
Fallon
DeWolf Cemetery
Woodlawn Avenue
Bristol Political Speculation Over Replacement Slate
Bristol speculates on Democratic replacements for withdrawals from council, school board, and moderator posts. Amid deadline pressure, Dr Martin is eyed for the No. 1 council seat, with Crowley moved to second. Cantwell or Condon may replace Rev Ryan on the school slate, while Edmonds appears unopposed for moderator if Davis withdraws. Fr Ryan returned from Florida after news of his potential substitution circulated.
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Bristol
Raymond S Brightman
Michael L. Ryan
Charles L. Davis
Martin
Mr Brightman
Dr Martin
Delwyn Crowley
Brightman
I Teo Cantwell
Mary J Condon
Fr Ryan
St Mary's Church
Cantwell
Condon
Republican Town Committee
Mr. Davis
Joseph M. Edmonds
Robert J. Anderson
Democratic Town Committee
W. Fred Williams
Fr. Ryan
Florida
Burnside Officers To Provide Annual Treat
The annual Officers' Treat will be held after Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias meeting in G A R Hall Tuesday evening. Officers listed include Edward R Bullock and Arthur Marz as chancellors and Francis Luther as Prelate with other named roles. The social committee features Arthur Marz as chairman and members Gaythorne Cheshire, Arthur Brelsford, George Luther, Gordon R Brown, Alfred Burke, and others.
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Knights of Pythias
G A R Hall
Edward R Bullock
Arthur Marz
Francis Luther
Arthur Brelsford
Henry H Bullock
George E. Luther
George Moore
Bertram F Bullock
Alfred Burke
Alonzo Reynolds
Edward Fluther
Gaythorne Cheshire
George Luther
Gordon R- Brown
Francis Luther Alonzo Reynolds
Martin Nelle
Llewellyn Conklin
Colt Westerly Clash In State Title Preliminary
Colt Memorial and Westerly High meet in a Class C vs Class B state title prelim tonight at Westerly gym. A three game series continues in Bristol Monday with a possible neutral court finale. Coach Warren L Huston starts the same lineup as in the Cumberland series amid unfiled protest news.
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Westerly High
Westerly
Bristol
Warren L. Huston
Cumberland
Colt
State Principals Athletic Committee
Legion Registration Extended in Bristol for Veterans
The American Legion post in Kearney will continue veteran registration for another week. Forms are available at the offices of A Edmonds or B W Wall. All veterans are urged to register to have their names on file for possible national defense duty.
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Kearney
American Legion
Bristol
Edmonds
Funeral Service Of Mrs Susan Johnson
The funeral of Mrs Susan Johnson of 70 Church Street was held yesterday morning from Connery Funeral Home Burton Street with a requiem mass at St Mary's Church. Rev Michael I Ryan officiated as celebrant. bearers were Bernard Breen Frederick Garvin Robert J Connery Harold Newman Norman Vermette and James F Wyhe.
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Susan FE (Peters) Johnson
Church Street
Connery Funeral Home
Burton Street
St Mary's Church
Michael I. Ryan
Bernard Breen
Frederick Garvin
Robert J Connery
Harold Newman
Norman Vermette
James F Wyhe
Rotary Club Allocates 25 Dollars for Bristol War Relief
The Rotary Club voted 25 dollars toward the Bristol England War Relief Fund at a board meeting held Wednesday. Directors approved the donation target and designated funds for relief efforts in Bristol, England.
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Bristol
England
Rotary Club
War Relief Fund
Board of Directors
Keaney’s Rhode Island State teams defined by fearless shooting
The piece lauds Frank Keaney of Rhode Island State College for a 21 year coaching record of 276 wins and 92 losses, a system built on constant shooting and fast pace. It notes his unorthodox methods, disdain for pretension, and ability to develop stars like Stanley Modzelewski while handling rule-bending players with firm discipline.
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Rhode Island State College
Frank Keaney
RK 1
Keanes
Keaney
RTI
Hoyle
Stanley Modzelewski
Stutz
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