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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1942

Page

2

Far East Investments and American Aid in China

The article notes vast American commercial and missionary investments in the Far East valued at about 800 million dollars with major holdings in the Philippines, Netherlands East Indies, Japan, and China. It highlights Standard Vacuum Oil, Ford, Shanghai Power, and ITT among others, and praises United China Relief and allied agencies for continuing relief work despite wartime disruption.

Netherlands East Indies Palambang Standard-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc Ford Motor Company Japan Shanghai Power Company Electric Bond and Share Manila Tric Company International Telephone and Telegraph China Thailand Philippines Rockefeller Foundation United China Relief American Bureau For Medical Aid American Committee For American Friends Service Committee For Associated Boards For Christian Colleges In Chinese Aid Council Chinese Emergency Relief Committee American Committee In Aid of

Community notices and events from local Rhode Island news

Spaghetti supper hosted by Congregational Club at Guiteras House. Miss Jeanette McCaw leads Coventry High School Girls Glee Club concert for Music Week. Our Lady of Mt Carmel Altar Society postpones meeting. Mother's Day program planned May 10. Rhode Island Speech Association elected Mrs S Morton Giles as president. Bristol Garden Club meets with H T Wadsworth on Vigoro. Clergy speakers at local schools. Town Council bowling team defeats School Committee. Rotary Club meeting at Colonial Hotel. Daughters of Isabella Communion Breakfast postponed to May 17. Anniversary mass for Joseph Russo at Mount Carmel. Mother's Day gift suggestions from Suzman's Store. Neighbors Night at Rebekah Lodge. Birth announced in Fall River hospital. Visitors from Hayward return home. Louise Acciardo shower for June 6 wedding. Camp Hoffman open house May 10. Bean supper by Kearney American Legion Auxiliary committee listed.

Town Council May Name Fourth Of July Committee

The council may appoint a Fourth of July Committee at tonight’s meeting with less than two months until Independence Day. Chairman James F Meiggs urged ample preparation time and wide town cooperation for a program worthy of the day.

Council James F Meiggs

Silent Strength Behind a Cheerful Smile

A person endured hardship with no complaint, enduring weariness unseen. Instead a warm spirit, a cheerful heart, and acts of kindness shone through, brightening the scene.

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