Monssen Torpedoes Sink Jap at Sea and in War Histories
The U S S Monssen destroyer, to visit Bristol for Fourth celebrations, has a storied WWII record including sinking a Japanese battleship and submarine. Commissioned 1944, she fought in Saipan, Philippine Sea, Tinian, Surigao Straits, and Okinawa, later serving globally after recommissioning.
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No July meeting for Cub Scout Pack Committee
No regular monthly meeting of the Cub Scout Pack Committee in July. The committee will meet in the last week of August to prepare a program for September when the pack resumes meetings after summer vacation.
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Museum Opens Tuesday With Thoreau Collection Display
Miss Alice B. Almy announced Bristol Historical Society Museum will open Tuesday next week instead of Wednesday due to the holiday. Hours are 2 30 p m to 5 p m. Main feature is the Thoreau Collection display loaned through the courtesy of Robert R Miller.
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Bristol Historical Society
Thoreau
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