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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1948

Page

3

Te Society Holds Supper Before Annual Meeting

Twenty two members and guests attended a supper in the church vestry where jade green candles and yellow chrysanthemums decorated tables. Officers were elected including President Miss Ann Pierce and Secretary Mrs Fred Mott with Mrs Otis M Bailey Sr as Treasurer. Arminda Harper, turning 90, received a bouquet, and Otis M Bailey Sr presented an appreciation offering from the supper guests.

Te Society Ann’ Pierce W. Pres Fred Marz Sec’y Fred Mott Treas Otis M. Bailey Sunshine Arthur W. Burdon Lucy Wall Arminda Harper Otis M. Bailey, Sr

Open Competitive Examinations for Three Laundry Posts

The Department of Civil Service announced open competitive examinations for three laundry positions with annual salaries from 1560 to 2880 dollars. Applications are available at the department or UI State Employment Service offices and must be returned to the State Office Building Providence by January 23, 1948. Promotional openings exist for Principal Laundry Worker and Senior Laundry Worker with full instructions included in the application package.

Department of Civil Service

YMCA Movie Series Starts with Free Educational Films

A ten week YMCA film series begins Thursday January 15 at 7 30 in Rockwell Hall. The 16 mm sound films cover ice making electricity on the farm telephone business Ford Motors Collins & Aikman US Rubber and more with Army pictures provided by Captain Raymond Makowsky and the local National Guard.

Rockwell Hall Raymond Makowsky

Bristol Fire Companies Elect New Leaders At Elections

At the Bristol fire companies elections held Wednesday evening, Dreadnaught, Defiance, Ever Ready and Hydraulion chose new captains and officers. Norman Servant and George T. Ingram Sr led Dreadnaught and Defiance respectively, with other officers named. Banquets were planned for January 17, 24 and 31. The Hydraulion and Veteran Firemen’s Association also updated officials and delegates.

Defiance Hose Company George T. Ingram, Sr Eugene Ryon William I. Baker, III Chester Hill Arthur Manchester George Sparks Daniel Moniz George T. Ingram, Jr Eugene Byone U. I. State Firemen’s League Hydraulion Company Hydraulion Hose Company Oscar Pivin Jefferson Goff Frank Trask George R. Fish Daniel G. Coggeshall Thomas J. Meiggs Louis Gallo U. S. State Firemen's League George Fish Everett LeBaron Church

Pte Henry Andrews III Receives AACS Duty At Hamilton Field

Pte Henry Andrews III son of Mr and Mrs Henry Andrews of Easterbrook Avenue is stationed with the 102nd AACS Detachment at Hamilton Field California as a Ground Control Approach Mechanic. He studied radar at Boca Raton Army Radar Electronic School and endured a hurricane there. He has been chosen for an advanced GCA course at March Field starting January 5 1948 to improve his work with Air Communications and Flight Navigational aids.

Henry Andrews, III Henry Andrews Easterbrook Avenue 102Nd AACS Hamilton Field California Airways and Air Communications Service U. S. Air Force Army Radar Electronic School Boca Raton Fla Boca Raton Field Andrews I Andrews Pfc G.C.A March Field Air Forces

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Cart Manufacturing Car Bristol, R. I Y.M.C.A. Movie Series Norman J. & H. W. Vermette Ice Co Narragansett Electric Co John D. Moore New England Tel. & Tel Co John F. Shaw Ford Motor Co Ford Motors Norman Gravin Collins & Aikman Corp Albert T Fusonie U. S Rubber Co J. Francis Connell Bristol Fire Companies Dreadnaught Norman Servant William Butler Servant Rodney Simmons John Barry Henry F. Serbst Oscar A. Rishe Samuel Osofsky William Holmes Carlo Bisbane Thomas Flynn Donald W. van Voast Ambrose Head Joseph Quinn A. I State Firemans League Fred Guevremont James E Saviano Michael DiLello John M DelLima John J. Perry Philip Osborne Alfred Ascoli Joseph Winward Anthony Perry Joseph W. Silvia James E. Saviano U. S. State Firemen’s League The Sunday League Gismos Mattos A. Garcia, Jr Schinigei R Nastri Alves L . Martin A Ferreira A Sousa J Carreiro G. St. Ours Federico Strikers Vitello Desmairas Puniello J Burke V. Saviano Sher’n Hamilton Field, Calif Dodge HOPE Bristol, R. L Consult Bristol Phoenix Publishing Radford ST Broad St GEO. F. Mulholland Gaspee Providence Industrial Time Time Credit Wilali Cutler ST Warren, R.I
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