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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1944

Page

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Budget Committee reports small deficit to Town Council

The Budget Committee released its annual report showing total spending that falls about eight thousand dollars short of the Town Council’s figure. Key variances arise in Police, School, Council Account and Building Maintenance allocations, with salary increases mostly rejected except for the Town Treasurer and Tax Collector. The report emphasizes prudent reserves and postwar fiscal readiness and is signed by Frank L Doran and others. A separate notes section covers a US Rubber Co basketball game in the YMCA with Naugatuck team winning 47 44 and related social events.

Police Dept Police A. J Ferrara Burnside Memorial Board of Tax Assessors Frank L Doran D. P Perroni Thomas C Jamsen Henry S Street U S > Rubber Co U S_ Rubber Co Naugatuck YMCA U S Rubber Co

Joan Doyle Named DAR Good Citizen From Bristol High

Miss Joan Doyle of Bristol Senior High School has been selected as the good citizenship pilgrim by the Bristol Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. She will be presented at the State Conference alongside other state chapter pilgrims Thursday afternoon. Local delegates include Mrs Thompson, Mrs Waltham Manchester, Mrs John Brechin, Cora Moon, and Mrs Malcolm Mu Naucht with alternates Miss Sarah Jones and others attending.

Joan Doyle Bristol Daughters of the American Resolution She Wall DAR Bistol Samuel A Wall Charles R Blackmar, Jr Alice I Almy Reganstrar Charles F Thompson National Magazine Mors Fo Fill Thompson Waltham I Manchester John Brechin Tr Mass Cora Moon Malcolm Mu Naucht

Kearney Post Praised for Wartime American Legion Work

A Nat ional Legion citation credits Kearney Post No 6 with the highest wartime Americanization and defense effort among 67 state posts. The award highlights Aircraft Observation Post service, posters and speakers at school assemblies, and strong 1943 membership achievement.

Kearney State Legion Nat No 6 American Legion Kearney Post Legion The Fred W Coggeshall George Ro Fish Donat Jo Gladue

Community Theater Workshop Session Planned At YMCA Library

The second of six workshops for forming a community theater will be held tonight at the YMCA Howe Memorial Library. Morton Gales will speak on play production. Civil members will tackle problems as the group builds toward its nucleus.

Ymca Howe Memtorial Morton Gales

Representative Robert McCaughey Removed to Rhode Island Hospital

Stdt. Representative Robert A. McCau ghey was removed to Rhode Island Hospital for observation. The event notes he faced a reprieve or health-related transfer.

R. A. McCaughey Rhode Island Hospital Stdt Robert A. McCauches

Coast Guard Yeoman Carmellinag Formisano Graduates

Carmellinag Formisano daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Fomisano of 131 Bradford Street Bristol Rhode Island graduates from Yeoman School at the US Coast Guard Training Station in Palm Beach Florida after a short service she will report to New York City for assignment to active duty

Spar Carmellinag Formisano Joseph Fomisano Bratford Street Bristol Rhodesland US Coast Guard Palm Beach Florida

Senior Class 10 presents Jerry of Jericho Road operetta

Tickets sold out for Bristol High School operetta Jerry of Jericho Road to be staged Thursday and Friday in Colt Memorial auditorium. Cast led by Joan Doyle as Geraldine Banks with Estelle M Clark and Palmer J Clark authors. The production, directed by Mrs M Theresa Donovan, features a large cast, detailed sets, and multiple dance numbers. The piece blends romance and intrigue on Alan O Day’s ranch amid a land plot involving Jerry and John Drayton, with twists and reconciliations leading to a happy ending. The program credits include stage management, scenery, and orchestra details. The town treasurer reports net debt of 94,498.35 for 1943.

Bristol Jerry Jericho Road Colt Memorial Auditorium M. Theresa Donovan Joan Doyle Geraldine Banks Estelle M Clark Palmer J Clark Domenic Campanella Alan O'Day Eleanor Almeida Sandy Banks Muriel Sylvia Lettie Banks George Pinheiro Amos Banks Raymond Francis John Drayton Alan Ralph Celone Hunter Yolanda Soldano Mimi John Gerald MckKenna Uncle Pete Jean Kerr Dora Tmeola Fiske Cornelius Bean Kathleen Brito Clara Belle John Goulart Shims Muriel Lewes Nanes Alan O' Day Sandy Bank Mariage Sands Lettice Bank Sandy Ian Geraldine Bank Geraldine Ao Ma Youn Boston Sands Mr Bean Jericho

Underground War Stores in Britain Hide Vast Ammunition Depot

An underground British arsenal carved from old quarries rivals vast war depots in Europe. Since 1936 workers built tunnels, conveyors, and storage in secret while rumors swirled, a naval aviator recounts survival with a friendly albatross and a whale during rescue near Guadalcanal.

Maginot Siegfried Lines Europe War Office England Food For Guns

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