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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1942

Page

3

Town Discusses Common Care With Fourth of July Committee

Town Council plans limits on use of the Common for June 29 to July 4 and will hear a committee delegation at a special meeting on May 25. Police supervision concerns and a new insurance bonding plan are on the agenda, with officials to be bonded.

Town Eee B. W. Wall Wallis E. Howe Earl W. Prout Burnside Memorial Council of Defense Robert A. McCaughey Ferncroft

Many Expected At Red Cross Benefit Tea

The Bristol Yacht Club hosts a Red Cross ambulance benefit tea at 2 30 pm with Mrs Sidney Herreshoff as chair. Officials from Providence Warwick East Greenwich Newport and Portsmouth expected, ambulance on display, music by a Barrington trio, and numerous committees handling decorations tea and plans.

Bristol Yacht Club Red Cross Ambulance Sidney Herreshoff Red Cross Motor Corps Providence Red Cross Chapter Motor Corps of Providence Warwick East Greenwich Newport Portsmouth Willard Lenz Barrington Howard Gladding Emanuel Jacoletty Cello C W. Haffenreffer Sebastian Bernard Jr Fred Palmer J Howard Paull Clara Diman Frederick A Sutcliffe Wm. H Angevine C Paul Bruno Russell G Colt J Winthrop DeWolf Wallis E. Howe J Floyd Huestis Elmer S Manes Florence T Nelson John S. Palmer Anthony R Parshley William Pinch Charles B Rockwell Emma B Stanton Henry A. Street Bertram W Wall Marion L. Darling Edmund S Rex Fleanor Dunstan Virginia Scott Henry Butt Regina Farley Muriel Ashton Helen Randall Helen Congdon Anne Sisson Myra Whitman Manuel Almeida Sebastian Bernard, Jr Charles M Conners Jo Howard Paull Hortensen Burdon Elisha Hibbert Vasta Lak Ruggierobert Vasta Lak Ruggiero Lucien Capone White Elephant Daniel Chase Arthur H Carr William N. Serbst Wondbury S. Polleys Jessie Molasky George Millard Harold C Paull Laura Sousa Evelin Bache

Congregational Club Holds Annual Meeting

The Congregational Club met at Guneras House on Wednesday with a brief devotional by Rev. Herbert D. Graetz, annual reports read, and a business session. Plans included a garden bridge event at Bristol Highlands hosted by vice-president Mrs J H Tuplin on June 10, plus a food sale and white elephant table. Tea was served by officers led by Mrs H Tuplin and Mrs Nathaniel A Gladding Jr.

Congregational Club Guneras House Herbert D. Graetz J. H Tuplin Bristol Highlands Vincent J Pettine JH. Tuplin Herbert Newman A. Iona Young Sophia Young Stuart Barr Harry Kebrek Nathaniel A Gladding, Jr E P Church Charles Otten Archie M Miller Herbert I Graetz Tola 4 Dunbar Elisha Hibbert Emily Osterberg Robert F Munro F. Reginald Dimond Bridge H. Tuplin

Y M C A Dances End Next-to-Last Season and New Volley Ball Plan

Y M C A activities highlight the penultimate weekly dance with total attendance 4711 since September and an average of 157 over 300 nights. Youths may resume in fall with improved supervision while volley ball pits and classes start May 28 with senior, junior, and intermediate groups and a Twilight League team entered under Chet Massa.

Hubert F. Hill Viking Club Carmine “CC” Cirillo Hill Bristol Cirillo Hall The Chet Massa

Mrs Connery Leads Reelected Garden Club Officers

Mrs Charles M Connery was reelected president of the Countryside Garden Club. Reelected to the executive committee were Mrs Sebastian Bernard and several others. Mrs Bernard won first prize in the Hogarth line of beauty class and Mrs Charles Connery received honorable mention in the miniature class at the Providence Flower Show. The meeting was hosted at Mrs Louis Beauregards home with aid from Mrs Almeida.

Charles M. Connery Countryside Garden Club Sebastian Bernard James Sylvester Madeline Almeida William Burke Katherine H. Connors Frank Doran George McClure Louis A. Beauregard Catherine M Bertrand Stannard Sylvia Martin Dod

Control Center Attendants Rotating Weekly Schedule

A weekly roster lists a captain for each day at the control center. Attendants include Mrs. Thomas Foley on Mondays, Mrs. Richard Fitz on Tuesdays, Mrs. Lucien Capone on Wednesdays, Mrs. Marguerite Stone on Thursdays, Mrs. Helen Newbold on Fridays, Miss Alma Smith on Saturdays, and Mr. George Millard on Sundays. Some staff attend as often as twice a week.

Thomas Foley Richard Fitz Lucien Capone Marguerite Stone Helen Newbold Alma Smith George Millard

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