Display of Plane Models by Guiteras School Pupils
A display in A. L. Johnston's Hope Street window features 40 finished plane models from the Guiteras Memorial School under Hector F Bellavance. Fifty models were sent to the United States Navy as part of 300,000 aircraft replicas for identification and training.
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Guiteras Memorial School
A. L. Johnston
Hope Street
Hector F Bellavance
United States Navy
Andrews Memorial School
Navy
Army
Dr Clark Plans Limited Office Hours Before August 1
Dr Samuel D Clark announces his office will not maintain regular hours after August 1 while he remains ready with the 48th Rhode Island Evacuation Hospital Unit for call. He hopes to see a limited number of patients during the interim, and will spend two weeks prior to August 1 on vacation with his family.
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Samuel D. Clark
Clark
Rhode Island Island
Registered Voters Less Than Two Years Ago
Voter registry totals as of June 20 show 2791 registrants, down 760 from two years earlier. Women outnumber men for the first time, reflecting absence of men in service. figures by year list men and women counts for 1942, 1940, and 1938.
Rangers to Play On Common Today in Fourth Annual Day Before Fourth
The Bristol Rangers meet Crown Fasteners nine of Warren on Bristol Common at 6 p.m. today in a strong matchup. Four of the five Schoolboy All Star team picks from 1942 will play for the Rangers along with John Cordeiro and Vin Santo to bolster their lineup. Teet Topazio also features as catcher. The game is billed as a close battle between two powerful squads.
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Bristol Rangers
Bristol Common
Warren
Rangers
Frank Margo
Joe Parisi
Lou Alfano
Sammie del Piano
John Cordeiro
Felder
Vin Santo
Teet
Topazio
Fire Company Receives Silk Service Flag at Meeting
A silk service flag with eight stars was presented to the Defiance Fire Company at its Wednesday meeting. Mrs. Luella Ryone made the flag, presented by her son Eugene Ryone, captain of the company. Members thanked the donor and the group also voted $5 for the Fourth of July Fund.
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Defiance Fire Company
Luella Ryone
Eugene Ryone
Defiance Company
Ryone
582 Boys Register For Selective Service
A total of 582 young men aged 18 to 20 were registered for selective service by Tuesday, June 30. They come from three Bristol County towns, with per town totals not yet broken out, reported at the Warren Post Office where the County Draft Board conducted the registration.
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Bristol County
Warren Post Office
Card of Thanks for Fourth of July Fund Tag Day
The author thanks all who helped make the Tag Day a real success for the Fourth of July Fund. Special recognition is given to Rita Serbst Katherine Meiggs Barbara Butt Sarah and Mary Bottomley Gladys Brightman Mary Pinch Viola Anderson Yolanda Anne Santulli Betty Barbara Remieres Jacqueline Pettine and Anna Kebrek.
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Rita Serbst
Katherine Meiggs
Barbara Butt
Sarah
Mary Bottomley
Gladys Brightman
Mary Pinch
Viola Anderson
Yolanda
Anne Santulli
Betty
Barbara Remieres
Jacqueline Pettine
Anna Kebrek
Whipping Charge Drives City School Inquiry
A boy accuses a teacher of beating him with a black snake. Uncle Tom and the boy push for immediate dismissal and an official investigation at the superintendent’s office. The piece ends with the claim the teacher admitted the whipping, and the school day is halted for the day. The scene unfolds with tense deduced actions and a promise of continuation.
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A. McLeah Hawks
Cain
Tom
Constitution Street
Hope and
High
Gertrude
Arch
Byfield
Permanent Gasoline Ration Coupon Book In Effect
The Emergency Gasoline Rationing Program expires July 21 and the Permanent program begins July 22 with dealer and consumer control. Registration at Local War Price and Rationing Boards required for all gasoline users and dealers during designated dates. Scouts from Bristol Troops assemble for a parade tomorrow at 9 30 a m. out of town scouts invited.
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Army
Navy
Marine Corps Coast Guard and Maritime Commission
United States
Bristol
Sea Scouts
Cub Scouts
Scout Hall
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Guiteras School
O Methi
Tees Seco
Ig Ae. Ag
Mr. Holmes
Uncle Tom
Fatty
Winston. R
Sam
Narragans
Narraganse
Narragansett
Boy Scout
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