Seminole Sidelight Reflections From Florida War Time Life
The piece portrays Florida under war rationing with Seaboard rules and Gulf adjustments, noting tourism and airmen housing in Miami and the Everglades Seminole remnant. It recounts a reporter tale of staged nobility fading into wildness and roving Seminoles, yet claims they rarely trouble authorities and live by their own chief laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Florida
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf of Mexico
Miami Béddh
Andrew Jackson
Everglades
North America
South Florida
Fenimore Cooper
Amerian Savage
Tamiami Trail
Savage
Naval Officers Honor Mrs Lannon At Dinner
An informal dinner Tuesday at the Lobster Pot honored Mrs Mary E Lannon of this town by Naval officers at The Anchorage Bristol. Sixteen officers and F W Haffenreffer of Herreshoff Manufacturing Co attended. She wore talisman roses and received a bouquet. The guest thanked the group and toasted them. The party adjourned to The Anchorage for a fire lit evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Lannon
Anchorage
Bristol
Lannon
F. W. Haffenreffer
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co
Lost or Destroyed Pass Book Notice Bristol Branch
Lost or destroyed Pass Book No 15374 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch in its Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book in manner provided by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Trust Co
Bristol
Saw
Colt High Team Scores Past Warren in 38 to 27 Victory
Colt High defeated Warren 38 to 27 as Colt pulled ahead in the second half after a close first half. Tay Vees beat Warren Jay Vees 21 to 18 in the preliminary game, setting up Colt to play East Greenwich and South Kingstown next in Andrews gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Warren High
Warren
Colt
East Greenwich
South Kingstown
Andrews
Tay Vees
Warren Jay Vees
Valentine Dance Planned by Tri-Hi Y and Hi Y Clubs
A Cupid s Hen dance is set for Saturday evening February 13 at the Y M C A under joint Tri-Hi Y and Hi Y sponsorship. Committees from both clubs selected to arrange the event. Tri-Hi Y members include Ellen Migliori Mary Paiva Hattie Brown Emily Rohrman Theresa Alves. Hi Y committee members include Domenic Campanella George Oliver Matthew Maetoza Joseph Cavallaro Ernest Frederick Thomas August Bernard Esposito John Goulart and Pasquale Raiola. Dancing will run from 8 to 12 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-Hi-Y
Hi-Y
Y. M CA
Ellen Migliori
Mary Paiva
Hattie Brown
Emily Rohrman
Theresa Alves
Domenic Campanella
George Oliver
Matthew Maetoza
Joseph Cavallaro
Ernest Frederick
Thomas August
Bernard Esposito
John Goulart
Pasquale Raiola
Street Lighting Contract To Be Reviewed In Bristol
Town Council votes to obtain copies of Narragansett Electric contracts to cut street lights on Hope Street from 600 to 400 candle power. Otten says firm will not upgrade. defense rules force dimming. Council also reviews 1932 budget and potential reductions amid wartime material limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Street
Narragansett Company
John P. Marshall
Charles Otten, Jr
Bristol County
Narragansett Electric Company
Otten
Serbst
New
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
Anthony Brown
Highway Department
Langello Avenue
Metacom Avenue
Samuel D. Clark
Clark
Lucien Capone
Bristol
Lawrence Fitzgerald
Recommend Mrs Capone For School Committee
Republican Town Committee chose Mrs Louise Capone to fill the school board vacancy left by Mrs Samuel Clark. Capone, a Colt Memorial High School and New England Conservatory of Music graduate, has led Child Welfare work and PTA, plus roles with Girl Scouts and St Mary’s Church choir. Other committees named include Finance and Publicity with local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
Capone
Lucien, Capone
Samuel D Clark
Republican Town Committee
Colonial Hotel
Colt Memorial High School
New England Conservatory of Music
P.T
Parent Teacher Association
Bristol
Sp.cc
St Mary’s Church
Council Receives Fuel Committee Reply on Converting to Solid Fuel
Bristol regards kerosene shortages in January 1943 with supply caps from PAW order. Dennis J. Sullivan of the Governor's Fuel Commission notes relief to Royal Ice, Bristol Oil, Frank J. Murphy Oil, and Sunshine Oil while urging conversion from oil to solid fuel to ease shortages. He promises continued assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis J. Sullivan
Governor’s Fuel Commission
Mr Sullivan
Bristol
Royal Ice Company
Bristol Oil Company
Frank J. Murphy Oil Company
Sunshine Oil Company
Petroleum Administration
Washington Paw
Governor's Fuel Commission
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Mrs. Lannon
G. A. RB. Hall
Hope St
IRCLE
Colt Memorial
Remieres
Cavallaro
the Corporation of Trinity
Van’s Variety Store
Wood Street
Charles M. Connery Funeral Home
TEL
Burton ST
U. S. War Bonds
Vov
County Water:Co
State of
Rhode
Suzman’s Store
Hope, Street
Troop 5
Boy Scouts
St Michael’s Church
Guneral School
Zip” McKenna
Hope Strest
Victor Cleaning Company
Ella C. Millard
Frances L. Gray
Eileen Pierce
Earl P “Mathewson
Grace Huestis
Raymond Cavalaro
Joseph J Marshall
Manuel Lindy Cardoza
Fearl P Mathewson
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Publcity
Bertram W Wall
Robert J McCaughey
Madeline Flint
Elizabeth Gladding
Lucien Capont
Helen Newbold
US Civil Service Region
War Manpower Commission
Washington, D. C
Walter J. Geary
U. S. Employment Service
War Manpower Commissions
US Employment Service
Church Street
Council
Burnside Lodge, K
P. G. A. R. Hall
Rhode Island
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