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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1944
Page
2
The Bristol Rotary Club heard from Warden John Ro Craner about his approach to incarceration. He emphasizes keeping inmates busy with purposeful work, pride in their roles, and maintaining human dignity while enforcing discipline.
Area The Salvage Committee will meet tomorrow at 32 Central street at 7 30. Numerous brief items cover naval trainees, births, rotaries, preflight grads, and club meetings across Bristol with speakers from state officials and war groups. Community notices include hospital updates, travel to Samp son NY for Navy training, and local club activities.
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America held a meeting at Scout Hall to map a year round calendar of activities. Plans include hiking camping educational trips outdoor scoutcraft and holiday observances with a mimeographed copy to be issued to each scout.
Private George M. Sokira son of Michael Sokira of New Haven Conn former Sypien Cafe employee this town has been promoted to private first class for efficient duties at Madison Barracks N Y Company Commander Lieut William B Laighton Jr announced Sokira enlisted July 15 1942 at Fort Devens Mass and trained at Camp Lee Va before serving in the 875th Ordnance and Station Complement since November 1942.
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