Colt High Opens Interscholastic Campaign At Andrews Gym
Colt Memorial high school begins its Class C basketball season tonight against North Providence High at the Andrews gymnasium. Archie P. Allen, Bristol schools athletic director, attends debut after Warren Huston’s resignation. Colt starts with Samuel Del Piano at center, Andrew Vollaro and Andrew Meiggs at forwards, Anton Sousa and Edward Massa at guards. reserves include Vincent Securo, Thomas Remieres, Ralph Monafo, Norman Ferreira, Manuel Paiva, Ralph Celone, Pasquale Raiola. A 7:30 p.m. preliminary precedes the main game with Sacred Heart of Central Falls at the same site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
North Providence High
Andrews School
Bristol
Archie P. Allen
Warren L. “Hustons
Ace
Samuel del Piano
Colt
Andrew Vollaro
Andrew Meiggs
Antone Sousa
Edward Massa
Vincent Securo
Thomas Remieres
Ralph Monafo
Norman Ferreira
Manuel Paiva
Ralph Celone
Pasquale Raiola
Colt Aggregation
Sacred Heart
Central Falls
Andrews
Mariner Ship Vigilant Plans War Work and First Aid
The crew of the Mariner Ship Vigilant met at the Scout House to shift focus from routine duties to war work. Under Mrs. Alice Briggs they begin First Aid training with periodic quizzes, and several members including Virginia Marshall Joan Doyle and Jacquelyn Pettine passed Midshipmite requirements. The gathering closed at 2 bells with Yeoman Evelyn Lemaire in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariner
Vigilant
Scout House
Alice Briggs
Virginia Marshall
Joan Doyle
Jacquelyn Pettine
Stamp Collectors Will Meet In Riverside
The Eastern Shore Stamp Club holds its January meeting in Library Hall Riverside Tuesday evening January 13 at 8 oclock. John T Ashton a Bristol collector will exhibit his collection of submarine naval covers and stamps New Bourse Books will also be on hand. The event should interest collectors in Bristol and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore Stamp Club
Library Hall
Riverside
John T. Ashton
Bristol
Red Cross Volunteers Sought by Bristol Branch
The Bristol Branch of the American Red Cross asks Bristol women to volunteer in Motor-Corps First Aid Home Nursing Surgical Dressings Knitting Garment Making Clerical Work Registrations accepted at Red Cross Headquarters in the Eugenia Paull House starting Tuesday January 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A. R. Parshley chairman Clara L. Diman executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Motor—Corps
Eugenia Paull
P T A Group Buys $50 Bond at School Meeting
The Bristol Junior-Senior High School P T A voted to purchase a $50 Defense Bond at a meeting held yesterday in the Andrews school. The group also announced future activities and that Miss Margaret Nerone, art teacher, would speak at the February meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews School
Bristol
Margaret Nerone
Bristol Public
Hydes Forms Auxiliary Fire Unit in Bristol War Effort
Bristol’s Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company begins creating an auxiliary fire force for wartime. Eleven veteran firemen will recruit the unit, selecting young men of high character to learn firefighting basics. Ex officio member is former Chief Daniel Coggeshall, with a committee including James Meiggs and George Fish. The Dreadnaught Hose Company plans to send four or five members to a Red Cross first aid course. The Hydraulion committee meets Sunday on High Street to organize and plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Daniel G. Coggeshall
James F. Meiggs
John Grabert
Robert J. Anderson
Bristol Boy Scout
Geo. R. Fish
Clarence Davis
Charles L Pendleton
Frank Trask
Louis Gallo
Arthur Bullock
William Manchester
Bristol Fire Company
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Red Cross
Hydraulion Committee
High Street
Defense Saving Group Plans Meeting in Bristol
An organization meeting of the Bristol Defense Savings Staff is set for next Wednesday at 7:45 PM in the Hotel Belvedere. Councilman Pasquarelli has named many community leaders and officials to serve on the staff for the initial session, followed by an open meeting where Henry R. Sullivan will address attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Defense Savings
Belvedere
Michael W. Pasquarelli
Vincent J. Griffin
St. Mary’s Church
Daniel W. Coggeshall
William H. Angevine
Edward E. Bunn
Wallace Mossop
Anthony DaPonte
John A. Victoria
James J. Velleca
J. Francis Connell
Edmund Cunningham
Raymond Makowsky
Howard R Newman
Frederick V. Martin
A Elmer McNamara
J. William Wood
Willam A. O’connor
Anthony J Nunes
William L. Serbst
Elmer S. Mapes
Earl S. Hobson
Joseph F. Pannone
Manuel Serpa
Celia Marshall
Margaret
Henry R. Sullivan
Defense Savings Staff
St Michael’s Parishioners To Welcome St Andrew’s Boys
St Michael’s Parish plans a Sunday after 11 am service dinner hosting nine boys and masters from St Andrew’s School Barrington as guests. Rev. Parshley and Rev. Evans coordinate the event with George Pailthorpe hosting dinner at Holmes House. The program, started by Canon Parshley, aims to ease pupils’ sense of institutional distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
St. Andrew’s School
Barrington
Anthony R. Parshley
St Michael’s
Irving A. Evans
Holmes House
George S. Pailthorpe
Episcopal
St. Andrew's School
Canon Parshley
Bullock Jr. Departs for Army Aviation School Training
Harry H. Bullock Jr., 20, son of Mr and Mrs Harry H Bullock Sr of 686 Hope Street, left yesterday for Camp Devens Massachusetts for the probationary period before his assignment to Jefferson Barracks Missouri to enter the United States Army Aviation School. A Colt Memorial high school graduate, he was employed by Collins and Aikman Corp before enlisting.
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Harry H. Bullock, Jr
Harry H. Bullock
Hope Street
Camp Devens
Mass
Jefferson Barracks
United States Army Aviation School
Colt Memorial High School
Young Bullock
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Council Denies Christie Tavern License Petition
Town Council denied Stephen P. Christie a Class B tavern license for a proposed restaurant after a protest petition signed by about 69 residents within 200 feet. Christie may refile if he can prove the petition covers more than half the property within the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lafayette
Reynolds
Stephen P. Christie
Christie
Lucien Capone
Joseph E. Connell
Chestnut Street
Silver Creek
J. Francis Connell
Andrew G. Moriarty
U. S. Rubber Company
John P. Marshall
Bristol
American Red Cross
Carl H Katterjohn
Vasta Lar. Ruggiero
Espirito Sancto Society
Rose Dondis
Fall River
Bradford, Wood and
State Streets
Anna V. Martins
Dreadnaught Captaincy Change At Bristol Fire Company Meeting
Oliver J. Lemaire steps down as captain of the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose after 17 years, passing to Rodney Simmons at the annual election. New officers named across Hydraulion Defiance and Ever Ready engines, with officers and delegates to the State Firemen's League. Bristol Veteran Firemen’s Association reelects Coggeshall president. defense bond purchased. plans set for annual banquets and Red Cross support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver J. Lemaire
Rodney Simmons
High Street
Board of
Fire Engineers
Bristol
Oscar Pivin
Defiance
Firemen’s League
Louis Gallo
William Butler
Donald van Voast
Henry F. Serbst
Oscar Rishe
William Simmons
Norman Servant
Herman Gablinske
Edward H. Holmes
John Dimond
John Barry
Christy Travers
William Rinaldi
Frederick Guevremont
Anthony Goulart
Joseph Winward
John Perry
Arthur J. Belmore
State Firemen’s League
William Hughes
James Saviano
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Bristol Veteran Firemen’s Association
Hydraulion Hall
Bristol County Lions Club
Bee Readys
Bristol Defense Council
Board of Fire Engineers
Dreadnaught Company
Red Cross War Fund
Ever Readys
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Colt High
N- Providence
Evelyn Lemaire, Yeoman
A. R. Parshley
Clara L. Diman
P. T. A. Group
Roa AL Sway
T.H. Menten
SWIFT
Swift and Company
T. H. Menten
FARGO
Seat ‘Brand
Florida
Swift's
Swift’s Qualit
Hamburg
Ztc
Brookfield
Defense Saving Group
St. Michael’s
Bullock
Aviation Corps
Afb A
Bradford St
Perles
Waterbury’s
Alc
California
Phillips
Magnesia
Colgate
Johnson
Kelley
Les
Osee Wee Te
Arn Owes
Don Luis Filipe Society
Lincoln Hall
Usher Street
Arthur Ferreira
Market Street
Cambridge
Olivia Andrade
Clarence Eugene Davis
Wood Street
Clara Avilla
Metacom Avenue
Newman Bros
College Inn
Northen Es Sal
Kesioe
Abe-Hathe
Patterson
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