YMCA leader Lewis urges USO support for servicemen
Charles M. Lewis of Newport YMCA spoke to the Rotary Club on the USO's role in providing recreation for servicemen. He noted 181 active USO clubs with 125 more expected, and projected four million service members needing recreation next year. He recalled WWII lessons from Sumter and praised Newport YMCA’s 40th year and local Girls' Service Organization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Lewis
Ymca of
Newport
Rotary Club
White Rail
Lewis
Philippines
USO
United Service Organizations
Shaw
South Carolina
Sumter
YMCA
Armed Service Agency
Washington Square
Girls’ Service Organization
Fall River
Donald Matheson Elected Troop 5 Chairman Amid Annual Meeting
Donald Matheson was elected chairman of Troop 5 and Explorer Post 5 at the 13th annual meeting. A slate of officers and committee chairmen was chosen, with John Lithgow as vice chairman and Clarence Spece as treasurer. District Commissioner Howard L. House led the election and plans for the year were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Matheson
Guneral House
Matheson
John Lithgow
Malcolm Clarke
Clarence Spece
Donald Burger
Wiliam Flynn
Erasmo Mancini
Louis Castriotta
Frank Raiola
Lithgow
Howard L. House
Constance Waterman
Pet survivors may face new diseases scientists warn
Veterinary medical authorities warn that animals surviving an atom bomb attack could be imperiled by strange diseases altered by radiation. They say radiation might modify pet disease viruses into new forms with no ready explanation in science.
Farm Scrap Iron and Steel Will Help Our Defense
Farmers urged to convert farm scrap into cash for steel defense needs. The American Iron and Steel Institute notes farmers have responded, turning old tools and implements into money and freeing field space. Scrap from farms supports two pounds of new steel per pound, with local dealers or farm agents arranging pickups as winter approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Iron and Steel
American Iron and Steel Institute
Mcutte
Apple Festive Ways For Hallowe'en Parties And More
The season offers plentiful apples for entertaining. Use bright red fruit in bowls for guests and make canned apples, cider, or juice. Include apples in pies salads and dumplings or in sauces. Save leftovers for next day’s cooking. Store firm apples at room temp or cooler and refrigerate mellow ones. Keep apples away from potatoes onions and dairy. A recipe suggests apple stuffed frankfurters with bacon and a baked topping yielding five servings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Personal Hygiene for Health and Appearance
Advice on cleanliness including skin care showers baths and soap use for odor control. Emphasizes hand washing before meals and after toilets, hair brushing and shampooing, dental care and regular dental visits, balanced diet and sleep, annual medical checkups, and the role of Bristol District Nursing Association. Mentions Operation Rhode Island civil defense test and UCLA course on controlling smoke dust and fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceatmeio
Bristol District Nursing Association
David J Coffey
Bishop McVinney
Rhode Island
Civil Defense Says Churches Can Open This Sunday
The State Civil Defense Religious Advisory Committee told Acting State Director that no hindrance to churchgoers is planned for Sunday November 4 1951. Streets to churches will be open and parking allowed. The committee includes Harold R Semple Rabbi Abraham Chill and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Civil Defense Religious Advisory Committee
Harold R Semple
Abraham Chill
Midway House Town Council Minutes Report Actions
Town council accepted reports from public works welfare and building inspectors. They sent a note to Bristol Park Shores about New England Telephone service limits with only three applicants. They invited Bristol Knights of Columbus Mass for memory of the deceased. They referred dog barking disturbances at the town dump to police and ordered public works to move the incinerator to the new site for equipment storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway House
Department of Public Works
Department of Public Welfare
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
Bristol Park Shores
Shores
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary’s Church
Rhode Island Veterans’ Home
Chester W. Williams
Police
Bride-To-Be Joyce Ferreira Feted At Home Shower
A bridal shower for Joyce Ferreira wife to be of Johnston Rhode Island was held at 7 Williams street Tuesday night with about 125 guests from Warren Johnston Providence Riverside and Bristol. Hostesses included her aunt Pauline Langello her mother Corrinne her sister Mrs Lena Palumbo and another aunt Mrs FE. Gifts were given and refreshments served as the bride elect awaits a Johnston RI wedding this month to Gannero Palumbo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ferreira
Adolph Ferreira
Williams Street
Warren, Johnston
Providence
Riverside
Bristol
Pauline Langello
Corrinne
Lena Palumbo
Miss Ferreira
Gannero Palumbo
Johnston
R. I
Kingsmen Hold Their Hallowe'en Party Monday
The First Bristol Troop Bog Scouts of America held its 39th annual Halloween costume party in Scout Hall with autumn decor and prizes for best, most original, and funniest costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsmen
Bristol
Bog Scouts of America
Hallowe’en
Scout Hall
Nicholas DiCianni
Frank Carmone
Beiperseneen
Daniel Santos
Trinity Episcopal Bristol Services and Schedules
The Trinity Episcopal Church on The Little Church on the Neck lists Rev John N Sinclair rector with Masses at 7 30 am 8 am 9 am and 10 30 am plus a 3 30 pm Trinity YPF and various daily and weekly activities. Our Lady of Mt Carmel led by Rev Joseph Sorzana and Rev Emy DeMattia offers Sunday Masses at 7 8 30 9 30 and 10 30 with daily Mass at 7 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal
Our Lady OF MT. Carmel
Joseph Sorzana
Emy DeMattia
P.S.S.C
State Street
St Elizabeths Church Names Clergy and Mass Times
Rev Henrique R Rocha pastor Rev Luiz A Pacheco assistant pastor Rev Jose Pimental assistant pastor Wood Street Tel 10178 Sunday Masses 7 8 9 10 and 11 high
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrique R. Rocha
Luiz A. Pacheco
Jose Pimental
Wood Street
St Mary’s Mass Times For Rev Curran And Ferrara
The notice lists St Mary’s pastors Rev Charles C Curran and Rev Alfred T Ferrara with church contact Wood Street Tel Br 10381. Mass schedule includes daily Mass at 7 30 a m and high mass at 10 45 a m on Sundays and holy days with 7 30 a m daily mass.
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Charles C. Curran
Alfred T. Ferrara
Wood Street
Tel. Br
Guest Preacher Schedules Sunday Morning Worship
Sunday worship set for 11 a m features a guest preacher delivering morning service in a local church. The event invites congregants to participate in a time of reflection and communal prayer at the usual sanctuary.
St Michael's Episcopal Church Weekly Schedule
Canon Daniel K. Davis rector presides at Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and Children's Eucharist at 9:30 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Confirmations noted. Week events at Holmes House include Ladies Benevolent Society meetings, sewing group, and officers' meetings. Parish activities also feature Altar Guild, Junior YPF, and a Saturday Men’s Club square dance at Parish House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel K. Davis
Hope Street
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Holmes House
Ladies’ Benevolent Society Sewing Group
Altar Guild
YPF
Parish House
Bristol Congregational Church Weekly Schedule and Events
Services led by Rev. Frederick F. Driftmier include 45 a.m. Sunday School 11.00 a.m. Divine Worship and Holy Communion 5.00 p.m. Junior Pilgrim Fellowship 7.00 p.m. Senior Pilgrim Fellowship. Monday Bristol County Boy Scout Banquet at Midway 6.30 p.m. Tuesday ministers' association meeting at Guiteras House 10 a.m. Camera Club meets at Guiteras House 7.30 p.m. Thursday choir rehearsal 7.30 p.m. Pro Christo Society 8.00 p.m.
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High Street
Tel
Bristol County Boy Scout
Midway
Rhode Island Congregational Ministers' Association
Guiteras House
Bristol County Camera Club
Pro Christo Society
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Heby Tor Homemakers
Susan T. Broadfoot
University of California At
Los Angeles
John B. Sylvester
J.A.S.M
Roger Pereira
George R. Fish
Manuel Torres, Jr
Joseph Motta
Anthony Niastri
Carlton Pinheiro
P. L
Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corp
Community Hallowe’en
Kearney
American Legion
Culan
Duct of Bendix Home Appliances Division
Avco Manufacturing Corporation, Brunelli Plumbing & Heating
State St
Churchervices
Trinity Ypf
Trinity Women’s Guild
St. Mary’s Guild
Acolytes Guild
ST. Elizabeth's
ST. Mary’s
First Baptist Church
ST. Michael’s Episcopal
First Congregational
Frederick F. Driftmier
Brunell’s
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