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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1940

Page

2

Mrs Roosevelt Highlights New Adherents In Campaign Comment

Mrs Roosevelt in her My Day column smiles at reports of new supporters for Mr Willkie drawn from the New Deal ranks. She notes many claim Democratic ties and stresses a growing Jeffersonian versus New Deal split within the party as the campaign progresses. The piece suggests the First Lady and President may view defections with concern.

Tom Willkie Democratic Party Washington New Deal Roosevelt

Civil Service Examinations Open for Applications 1940

The Department of Civil Service announces open examinations with application window July 22 to August 9 1940. Positions include Child Welfare Administrator and Supervisor roles Senior Social Workers and various case work posts with salaries from 1200 to 3500 yearly. Applications require official forms and stamped self addressed envelopes.

Department of Civil Service State Office Providence Department

Social News Items From Bristol Area Absorb News and Visits

Mrs William H Ashton of Somerset Center Massachusetts visits as do Mr and Mrs John MacGovern at 1604 Hope Street. Families travel to New York World's Fair while Amicae Guild holds an outing at Haines Memorial Park Barrington. American Legion post shifts meeting time for bingo and Sunset Bakery holds annual town beach outing. The Coast Guard story is shown to Bristol Yacht Club members and guests at Constitution Street. The Ingrams stay a week at Swift's Point with Robert Gagnon and Nancy Sisson in Onset. Evalyne Oliver at 1610 Hope Street admitted to Truesdale Hospital and expected to return in a week. Bristol Garden Club meets at 230 oclock on Hope Street. Moving pictures of Washington Cathedral Gardens shown by Mrs Daniel W Knowlton. J William Crowley heads to Fisher Island with Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery. Various visits and hospital notes accompany several trips and hospitalizations across Hope Street. Aruba trip noted with Pruden ce Island stay and oil news.

Bristol Garden Club A. M Merriman Hope Street Washington Cathedral Gardens Daniel W. Knowlton

Obituary for Julia May Fernandes of Bristol

The funeral for Julia May Fernandes wife of Frederick Fernandes was held from her Bourne Street home with a high mass at St Elizabeths Church and burial in St Marys Cemetery. Born in Lawrence Massachusetts she moved to Bristol from Cambridge two years ago in her 27th year after a long illness leaving a daughter Elizabeth and her husband.

Julia May Fernandes Frederick Fernandes Bourne Street St. Elizabeth’s Church St. Mary's Cemetery Fernandes Lawrence Mass Bristol Cambridge Elizabeth

Obituary: Miss Gallup Dies at Butler Hospital

The article notes the death of Miss Gallup age 5? in Providence at Butler Hospital after two years of illness. Born October 14, 1867 in Bristol, she was daughter of Dr Julius Gallup and Mary E Harvey. Funeral at 4 PM tomorrow in Wilbur Memorial Parlors Warren with Rev Herbert D Graetz officiating.

Dens HONDA Gallup Thes Butler Hospital Providence Bristol Julius Do Fand Mary E. (Harvey Wilbur Memorial Warren Herbert Dp. Graetz First Congregational Church

Norwich parade hailed as hot but successful

B T A notes thanks to employers for time off enabling the Norwich parade. Officers praise Colonel, Lt , Major William Eddy’s stamina, and Capt Bishop as a gentleman. Warm weather mocked by Bristol units who impressed locals. next issue will reveal state civilian team qualifiers and rifle practice at Coddington Point Range with 8 a m setup.

Edwin S Godfrey Norwich Coddington Point Range Joe

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