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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1942

Page

3

Colt Meets South Kingstown and North Kingstown Tonight and Tomorrow

Colt Memorial moves in fast company with two games this week at South Kingstown tonight and North Kingstown tomorrow at Andrews gym. South Kingstown, 5-1, is second in Western Class C and favored on its home court. North Kingstown showed a late 37-35 win over Barrington. Colt routed Fast Greenwich Academy 66-19 at Andrews with Andy Vollaro scoring 22 and DelPiano adding 12, while every player scored except Massa and Sousa.

Colt Memorial South Kingstown North Kingstown Andrews Bristol Schoolboys South Barrington Bristol Colt Greenwich Academy Andy Vollaro DelPiano Massa Sousa Jayvees Joe Murgo Pip” Securo Anthony Agatiero Anthony Russo Bennie Hazen Vollaro Remieres Troiano Securo Meiggs Ferreira del Piano Paiva Jane Celone Raiola East Greenwich Abrams Bruce Mastchio Rf Cookson Case Anany Seene J Stevens Ig Johnson B. Johnson

Dragon Seed Captures Great World War Novel Tone

Pearl Buck writes Dragon Seed set near Nanking during Japanese occupation. Ling family narrates refugees and guerrilla resistance as invaders press farm country. Book of the Month for February praised by Dorothy Canfield and critics.

Pearl Buck Miss Buck Ling Nanking East Ocean Ling Tan Ling House Dorothy Canfield

Ballad For A Midwatch From Pearl Harbor Poem Shared

A Bristol Rhode Island reader sends a poem titled Ballad For A Midwatch by an anonymous USS Nameless sailor. The verses reflect Pacific patrol life, long separations from family, rationing, and longing for home while duty and defense are emphasized. The piece uses wartime imagery to capture the strain and humor of service.

Steps To Be Taken To Meet New College Plan

The School Department weighs aligning with colleges admitting freshmen in June rather than September. Supt E S Mapes said the issue should be discussed at the February meeting. Actions would affect only the high school seniors planning to attend college. Mapes noted the small group makes exact steps uncertain but said, whatever is necessary will be done.

E. S Mapes Mapes

Trinity Church Corp Holds Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of Trinity Church Corp was held in the Parish House last evening. Officers elected include Chester R Burgess as warden and B M MacDougall as vestry and treasurer. The treasurer reported buying U S Savings Bonds totaling 1200 dollars and a Candlemass service was announced for next Sunday at 7 30 PM.

Corporation of Trinity Church Chester R. Burgess Ernest E. Alder B M MacDougall Orrin L. Battcher H V. Mayo Vestry M. MacDougall H. V Mayo P B. Paull R R. Cornell Albert E. Alder W. Harrop H. C D. St. Germain E. Hopkins H. W. Church P. B. Paull E. C. Swanson U. S

Mrs Stewart Campbell obituary in Bristol Bristol

Mrs Stewart Fellowes Campbell died Saturday after a major operation at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston. Funeral at Forest Hill Cemetery Chapel officiated by Rt Rev Wm Remington with committal Thursday at Juniper Hill. Survived by son Capt Gordon Sutherland Campbell sisters Mrs Pack and Mrs Byron and several nieces and nephews.

Myer Stewart F. Campbell Stewart Fellowes Campbell Baker Memorial Hospital Boston Forest Hill Cemetery Chapel Wm. P. Remington D.C Oregon Juniper Hill Cemetery Michael's Choir Bristol England War Relief Fund Katisha Campbell British War Relief Society Shere Surrey London Capt Gordon Sutherland Campbell Londonderry Ireland Sutherland Pack Harold B. Byron Pasadena Cal

War Production Board reorganizes and expands civilian defense efforts

Nelson abolishes the OPM transferring its duties to a streamlined War Production Board and creates a planning unit. A broad wartime update covers Bataan, Luzon, Pacific naval actions, cargo losses, and subsiding production. WPB halts passenger car output February 1 to meet military needs, while Navy and OCD initiatives expand civilian defense and training. Labor earnings rise 1.5 percent with 40.3 hours weekly.

Nelson War Production Board OPM

Community Events Ahead At Local Venues

January 29 Thursday Bean Supper at Post Home hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary. February 6 Friday Dance hosted by St Marys Couples Club at the Colonial Hotel. February 8 Sunday Fifth Annual Breakfast by Holy Name Society of St Marys Church at the Colonial Hotel.

American Legion Auxiliary St. Mary’s Holy Name Society of St

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