Bristol Girl Scout Council Elects Five New Members
The Bristol Council elected five new members including Mrs. Harry Town and Mrs. A F Price. Officers elected to serve again are commissioner Mrs. Earl G Sturdevant and others. The council plans to boost enrollment with seven troops and 17 leaders, and will join the National Clothing Drive January 7 to 31.
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Bristol
Earl G. Sturdevant
Thomas P. Adams
Norman J. Vermette
J. Floyd Huestis
John D. Moore
Wesley A. Armstrong
Frederick S. Bartlett
Thomas D. Adams
Sturdevant
Vermette
Juliette Low
Atlantic City
Robert Cragan
Riverside
Walter St Germain
St Germain
Kenneth Olson
Robert Watson
Providence
James A. McKenna
Moore
Adams
First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts Meet Highlights Patrol Leaders
First Bristol Troop sessions last evening named Frank Fojo and John Estrella patrol leaders for Panther and Black Hawk. Bob Cat duo Joseph Vargas and Joseph Silvia earned War Service Ace badges for 30 plus projects. Plans include Boy Scout Week Feb 8 14 youth recruitment and Camp Yawgoog July 15 week.
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Panther
Black Hawk
Frank Fojo
John Estrella
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Joseph Vargas
Joseph Silvia
Bob Cat Patrol
Francis di Lello
The
Panthers
George R Fish
Boy Scout Movement
America
Yaw- Boog
Hydraulions Hold Annual Banquet With War Veterans Honor
The Hydraulian Hose Company held its annual banquet in the company hall. A turkey dinner followed by a speaking program. Five World War II veterans were honored with lighters and a welcome back. Veterans named: William F. Head Edward Wilkinson Fred Wilkinson Ralph T. Church and George R. McCarthy. A moment of silence honored Edward P. Luther and other deceased members. Toastmaster was State Senator Daniel G. Coggeshall. Speakers included Fire Chief Moses Moore Assistant Chiefs Harry Gray Frank Lewis Oliver Lemaire and Henry Campbell. Also Capt. Rodney Simmons and former chiefs Fred Guevremont Robert J. Anderson John Grabert Everett LeBaron Church. Moving pictures closed the event. Committee: James F Meiggs chairman and former chiefs Anderson and Grabert Charles Bickford George R. Fish.
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Hydraulian Hose Company
William F. Head
Edward Wilkinson
Fred Wilkinson
Ralph T. Church
George R. McCarthy
Edward P. Luther
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Bristol Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Moses Moore
Harry Gray
Frank Lewis
Oliver Lemaire
Henry Campbell
Board of Fire Engineers
Rodney Simmons
Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company
Fred Guevremont
Ever Ready Hose Company
Robert J. Anderson
John Grabert
Bristol Y Junior Team Finishes Second in First Half
The Bristol Y Junior basketball squad ends the first half of the Rhode Island league in second place of six, trailing only the Providence team which leads and has won all games. Coach Carmine Crrillo notes improved play drives the effort as they aim to reach the two state final.
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Bristol Y
Rhode Island
Providence
Carmine Crrillo
Engagement Announced in Fall River
Mr and Mrs F H Francisco of 262 Mulberry Street Fall River announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to Arthur L Botelho son of Mr and Mrs Joseph L Botelho of 8 Wall Street Fall River Botelho has been honorably discharged from the U S Navy after three years aboard an aircraft carrier in the Pacific.
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F. H. Francisco
Mulberry Street
Fall River
Dorothy
Arthur L. Botelho
Joseph L. Botelho
Wall Street
Mr. Botelho
U. S. Navy
Pacific
St Mary's Tops St Elizabeths 39 to 16 in CYO showdown
In the senior division of the CYO league St Mary's defeated St Elizabeths Sunday afternoon at the CYO Gym East Providence by 39 to 16. The lineup was listed following the score.
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St. Mary’s
St. Elizabeth’s
Providence
Address request and wartime poem tied to 1945 yearend note
Ensign George Monjo asks the columnist to publish Russell Moore's home address from USS Marathon ACA 200. A poem by Clifford T. Warner, sent to his aunt and uncle at 270 High Street, reflects on 1946, war’s end, shortages, faith, and resolve.
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Russell Moore
Navy
George Monjo
Ensign
USNR
Cove Road
Stamford
Conn
Ensign Monjo
Clifford T. Warner
Thomas H. Warner
Harry Town
High Street
Time Payment Terms Liberalized on Home Remodeling
The Federal Reserve Board lifted all monthly payment plan limits for home improvements effective Oct 15, enabling owners to obtain financing for roofing plumbing insulation and other repairs. Local lenders may offer up to 36 months for repayment and suppliers report ample stock as demand rises. Wardwell Lumber Co invites Bristol Rhode Island residents to complete a remodeling survey.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Wardwell Lumber Co
Thames St
Bristol
R. I
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Herbert GC. Balls
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C. W. Weaver
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Grozen’s Inc
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Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
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Wardwell Lumber Company
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UCC
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Bristol Housing Guild
Johns-Manville Building Materials
Surfacing Company
MIL
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Jeianibe
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Licensed Electrician Tel.com
Burnside
Hubert Geoffrey
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French Weaving & Mending CO
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Bragantin & Sousa Building Contractors
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J. A. Chartier
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Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
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Martina Gramam
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