Bristol Fourth of July Welcome Message From Local Officials
Visitors are greeted with warm wishes for a full Bristol Fourth of July program. Chairman Jam Meiggs and volunteers promise a packed day with a parade, patriotic exercises, drum corps competitions, a pageant, a band concert, and a casino floor show transplanted for the event. Linden Place hosts a Colt High School Band concert, while local industry expands with a new plant on Thames Street and continued activity at rubber and shipbuilding firms.
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Shar
Jam Meiggs
Royal Committee
Linden
Colt High School
Col Colt
Local Social Notes and Church Announcements
Mrs Mary Verity returns to Greenport after two weeks with her daughter Mrs Peter Mousseau at 656 Hopestreet Rev Richard K Morton will preach at First Congregational Church Sunday morning Rev and Mrs Herbert Graetz and daughter Carol vacationing in Princeton Indiana Mr and Mrs Andrew Nastri and children Ralph and Martha leave on Colonial Line Comet for New York and New Haven observing their 15th wedding anniversary They will return by July 8 There is no 8 oclock service at St Michaels Church Sunday morning The sermon at the 8 oclock service will be preached by Rev R Mortimer Maddox rector of St Johns Church Barrington Rev Anthony R Parshley and his family are in Clinton NC for the week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Verity
Greenport
L. I
Peter Mousseau
Hope’street
Richard K. Morton
Evening Bulletin
First Congregational Church
Herbert D. Graetz
Carol
Princeton
Indiana
Andrew Nastri
Ralph
Martha
New York
New Haven
St Michael's Church
R Mortimer-Maddox
St John’s Church
Barrington
Anthony R. Parshley
Clinton
Local Civilian Defense Council Installed By American Legion
Edmund S. Rex announces the formation of a Local Civilian Defense Council at the Legion Home. He emphasizes civilian duty, warns of the global threat from Hitler, and explains the Legion’s England study mission will guide public defense efforts.
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Defense Council
Edmund S. Rex
Kearney
American Legion
Legion
United States
England
Hitler
Summer Girl Scout Camps Visited by Local Teens
Nancy E Haley vacationing at WaWan ocke Camp for Girls in Jefferson Maine. Frieda DeCosta of Bristol Girl Scouts at Camp Hoffman in South County. Pro vincia di Loggia Citizens Club to hold Sunday meeting at ten in Wood Street quarters. Mr and Mrs George P King host Miss Phila E Hicks from Upper Sackville New Brunswick Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy E. Haley
John W. Haley
WaWanocke Camp
Jefferson, Me
Frieda DeCosta
Goldenrod Troop
Bristol Girl Scouts
Camp Hoffman
South County
Provincia di Loggia Citizens Club
Wood Street
George P. King
Noyes Avenue
Phila E. Hicks
Upper Sacksville
New Brunswick
Canada
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Bristol
Casino
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Thames Street
Bradford
Rubber Company
Herreshoff's
Awarage
Frome
Cotege
The
Marragansett Electric Company
Wakefield
Wareer - Westerly
Theatre-By-The-Sea Post Road
Matunucek, R. I
Elsa Maxwell
Somerset Maugham
Betty Lawford
Blandings
Biltmore
Providence
Vears
DeFanti Pharmacies
Tel
Mabel Page
NEW Method Finance Corp
Room
Warren, R. I. Tel
Warren
Legion Sponsoring Committee
Prudence Island
Eas
MR. Louis
Frank
Westminster ST
Shepard
Louis
Diamonds & Watches
Edward D. Kunz
Bristol, R. I
CUS Rubber Co Employees Association
Don Luis Filipe
G. A. R. Hall
Hope Street
Memoriam
George F. Munroe
Gabriel S. Jacome
Bradford St. Bristol
Andrew Chionchio
Mount Hope Ave
Joseph Sansone
State St
Bristol Phoenix
Phoenix
Central Street
J. B
Abbott
Buffington’s
Hope St
Pharmacy
On Warren
Kirk & Lawrence
Crazy
Over Horses
Virginia Melford
Acrobats
Sammy Burns
Eddie DePietro
His
Dolores Gaylord
Steve Christie
Jack Dempsey
New York City
Bristol Casino
Bherbert GC
Eales Iie
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