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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1945
Page
2
An editorial urges a tougher wartime stance with full mobilization to hasten victory. It argues Congress must back drastic measures to supply front lines, nurses, ammo, and materiel, warning against half measures while emphasizing sacrifice for a quicker end to the war.
Jo and neighbors in Bristol and Vicinity are thanked for their courtesy in having their visits mentioned. The column seeks readers to share items of mutual interest. Readers are urged to contribute and cooperate to keep these local notes informative and useful.
Holy Communion in Trinity Chapel at 8 30 tomorrow morning. Women's Missionary Society meets at 2 30 p m in the General House. Lawrence Cheetham underwent an appendectomy and rests comfortably at Truesdale Hospital. Collins and Aikman Girls Club postpones to next Monday. Gene Ritchie appointed to Warren School Committee vacancy. MM3c John L Silva leaves for Charleston after a 30 day leave. Dr Edward A McLaughlin to speak at Rotary Club tomorrow noon. Corporate Communion breakfast at St Michael's follows 8 a m service. Myra Whitman leads breakfast committee. William L McKee now uses a wheel chair after December fall. recovering in Faulkner Hospital. Bristol Rotary to sponsor Waste paper and rug drive February 11. Netopian Society meets 8 p m at the Guitars House. Rogers Free Library board annual meeting at Holmes House 5 p m. Mrs Sarah Gilmore seriously ill in Porterville. Mr and Mrs F Reginald Dimond move to 56 Paterson Street Providence. Holy Communion at St Michael's 11 a m with prayers for armed forces. Ivy Guild meets 7 30 p m at Holmes House. Vestry to meet later. Hope Circle No 70 D of I social planned after business. Jacob Molasky’s son Adrian arrives in England with Army Medical unit. Pfe Molasky formerly ran a fire extinguisher business in New York. Bristol Y M C A annual meeting 8 p m with General Secretary Hill discussing The Future of the Bristol Y M C A. Officers election and committee appointments planned.
Recruiters for the Women's Army Corps begin an intensive campaign from January 5 1945 with HQ at Narragansett Electric Co 418 Hope Street. The WAC Depot led by Lt M S Wiseley assisted by S Sgt Kneeland Sgt Z Fields and Pfc C A Jacques will operate during business hours until January 20 1945 offering details on jobs in the WAC. Eligible women must have two years of high school be 20 to 49 with no dependents under 14 and inquiries can be made via Bristol 10 by letter telephone or in person.
Gooding Farm on Gooding Ave Bristol offers native chickens roasted with old fashioned stuffing and delivered piping hot. Single dinners include hot rolls and chicken pies with chicken salad. Call Bristol 575 after 7 pm or visit the farm to learn party catering details.
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