Wonderful Day for a 10 Year Old
A ten year old island boy, kept from exploration by his stern father, travels with his sister to Newport. He funds a day of firsts from a blueberry spree to a seaside opera and seaside amusements. He is stirred by the capital performance of Pinafore and the operatic finale on the steamer ride home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Point
Newport
Becky
Baint
Providence
City
New England
Little Island
Rocky Hill
Shaver
Sir Joseph
Tattle Buttercup
Dick Diadeye
Coming Events Fundraisers and Suppers Schedule
March 24 a Chowder supper by Mt Hope Chapter No 23 OFS at Thackery hall Masonic Temple. March 30 a Tancy Work sale and bean supper in First Baptist vestry by the Mute Society. April 1 a Food Sale by Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of IsabiHa at the Koof Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Hope
OFS
Thackery Fall
Masonic Temple
First Bapist Church
The
Mute Society
Hope Circle No 70
Daughters of
IsabiHa
Hope Circle No 78 Celebrates 27th Anniversary
The Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella marked 27 years with an annual banquet at Knights of Columbus Halls. Rev. Michael L. Ryan Rev. Vincent J. Griffin Rev. Francis T. Dwyer and other church and Knights of Columbus leaders spoke. A 27 candle cake highlighted the event and plans for an April 1 food sale and April 7 business meeting were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Johanna McClure
Frances Horton
Michael L. Ryan
St. Mary’s Church
Vincent J. Griffin
Francis T. Dwyer
St. Anthony’s Church
Pawtucket
Frank L. Doran
Bristol Council
John L. Burke
Julia Wallentin
Mary Condon
Mary Riley
Genevieve McCanna
Warren Circle
Anna Hienkle
Dorothy Warren
Margaret Connery
Lena McKenna
Connery
McClure
K of C
Exa Burke
Three Injured in Auto Accident North of Fire Station
Three men were hurt when struck by a car driven by Paul D. Pfanstiehl 26 of 52 Broad Street Providence early Sunday at 1235 am near the Ever Ready Fire Station. Injuries ranged from facial abrasions to a fractured rib with X ray exam sought for one victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. Pfanstiehl
Broad Street
Providence
Manuel Barboza
Oliver Street
Truesdale Hospital
Manuel Joseph
Metacom Avenue
Joseph Raposa
Centre Street
William II. Serbst
Joseph
Raposa
Cheer Up Packages Earn Warm Thanks From War Front Deliveries
A collection of soldiers from England Italy and the Atlantic theater express gratitude for Christmas bundles. Letters from S-Sgt Michael W Pasquarelli Pfc Joseph J Nappi and others praise timely morale boosting care sent to US service members and Bristol and Camp Gordon Johnston recipients alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
North Africa
John Pacheco
P.O
Camp
Gordon Johnston
Fla
Joseph J Nappi
A.P.O
Gordon Johnston, Fla
Bristol
William J. Dias
Brooklyn
New York
N. Y
Pyt Victor O Castro
Scout Troop 5 Sees Busy March Meeting in St Michael Parish Hall
Seventeen Scouts and three officers met on March 16 at St Michael Parish Hall. Patrols competed in signal, inspection, and games with Fox Patrol winning the game and PT Patrol claiming top honor in inspection. Four new scouts joined, tests passed included First Aid and Compass, and a Board of Review awarded Edward Mello a second class badge. Plans for Camp Yangoor and a postponed Spring Frolic were noted along with a Kite Flying Contest announced for April 1 open to youths under 16 with prizes forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Michael’s Parish Hall
Russell Cole
Ralph Peters
PT Patrol
Norman Kerr
Eagle Patrol
Fox Patrol
Robert Howell
Paull Bullock
Fred Seyer
David Costa
Oath
Caeciano Stanzione
Francois de Wolf
Joseph Kinder
Conrad Beauregard
Camp
Yangoor
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Green Bar
Flying Horse Patrol
Edward Mello
Inspcrtion
Manuel Janario
Panthers
Manuel Torres Jr
BlackHawk
Flaming Arrow
Rob Cats
P LL. Manuel Torres Jr
George Amaral
Frank Foja
Daniel Fonseca
Michael Moura
John Sylvester
Edward C. Mello
Louis Medeiros
Domenic Ruggieri
Advancement
George Fish
Awashanks Herd
POW S
Weekly ration timetable March 19 to 25 and next week
The timetable lists ration changes across stamps and tokens for Meats and Fats, Processed Foods, Sugar, Shoes and fuel and gas programs. It notes validity dates, stamp numbers, quantities, and upcoming adjustments for March 26 to April 1 and subsequent deadlines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Capt
Halsey Chase
Singer Sewing Machine CO
Warren
South Main Street
Fall River
Herbert C. Sales
Pall
Cole
Pfanstiehl
Thames Street
Pole
Ulysse Forget, M. D
Main ST
Warren, B. L
Kara
Cal Welp
U. S. Employment Service
England
Sgt
Michael W. Pasquarelli
William A LeClair
CMM Submarine Chaser Training Center
Miami, Florida
Eng
Anthony E. Willams
New York, N. Y
Pic. Ayres M. DaSilva C-O
A.po
Rudolph N
Trudell
BOY Scout
Panther
Bob Cat
Francis Dilello
Asher Street
Flaming Arrow Patrol
George R Fish
Carmine Langello
Ennis Bisbano
Charles C Mello
Bristol Boy Scout
St Patricks
R. I Fife, Drum and Bugle Association
Ene Society of
Rhode Island
Armory
Cub Pack No 14
Wm. LeClair
Charles M. Connery Funeral Home
TEL
Burton ST
Joseph Servant & Son Carpenters
Church
S&t
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
Whaataoe, Inc
Thenova
J. E. Connors Funeral Home, Inc
Hope Street
Salvador Nunes
Abo
Mt. Hope‘Ave
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Wiliam Street
Coun
Van’s Variety Store
Cooper's
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO
Main
Constitution &J
Tel. Br
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street Meoure
Teleghene
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