Hi-Y Club Bristol to Perform New Song at Meetings
The Hi-Y Club of the Bristol YMCA introduces The Hi-Y Boys of Bristol R 1 a song by Joseph Russo to be sung at all future meetings and functions Sgt Anthony Agatiello Army Air Corps spoke recalling army life including a narrow escape on Oct 11 5. The Older Boys Conference will be held in Lynn MA Dec 3 4 5 The club plans a monthly paper editor George Oliver with assistants and a staff for various columns Senior Basketball League organized four teams with reps from U S Rubber Co UBWA Collins Aikman Prudence Island Naval Depot and more The league plans 16 games starting Dec 15 at 7 15 pm with Monday night games and two halves per game
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YMCA
Bristol
R. 1
Joseph Russo
Anthony Agatiello
Army Air Corps
Lynn
Mass
George Oliver
Joseph Pagano
Vincent Securo
Salvatore Carufli
Jerry McKenna
Joseph Salmonese
Albert Osterberg
Myers
Prudence Island
War Production Board thanks Bristol Phoenix for scrap drive publicity
The War Production Board expresses gratitude to the Bristol Phoenix for excellent publicity of the scrap metal drive. The paper’s reporting kept residents informed, aiding the collection effort which scraped the bottom of the barrel and now ships scraps to war industries for weapons and ammunition.
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Bristol Phoenix
War Production Board
Wedding of Florence Picard and Lt Morris in Warren
Miss Florence Picard and Lt Philip T Morris Jr were married at St John s Church Warren in a nine o clock ceremony. The couple shared a nuptial mass, reception at the bride s sister s home, and will reside in Poston after a wedding trip to New York.
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St. John’s Church
Warren
Florence Picard
Amedee Picard
Park Street
Philip Terrance Morrs Jr
U S Army
Philip T Morris
Charles Street
George MecCra
Maregaret Morris
Loretta Cgladue
Norma
John Boyle
US Arms
George Crate
Warren High School
The
Crown Fastener Co
Morris
Colt Memorial High School
Northeeastern University
Wee
Colln. & Aikman Corp
Army
Verve
Poston
New York
Hazen couple share 40 years with Marathi in traveling ashram
Rev and Mrs William Hazen of Sholapur describe their traveling ashram a method to engage villagers in India They travel with Indian pastors nurses teachers and musicians spending 97 days yearly in camps reaching over 40 villages They advise farmers on sanitation child care agriculture and legal matters while promoting literacy using the Laubach method Their years of service under the American Board shaped their unique approach though harsh living conditions tested their health
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India
William Hazen
Sholapur
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Guneras House
Women's Missionary Society
Hazens
Rhode Island Praised In Porto Rican Broadcast
A half hour Antilles Air Command radio program extols Rhode Island boasting high per capita industrial output. The imaginary Littleneck tour visits Woonsocket Newport Narragansett Bristol Pawtucket and Providence sites and notes Rhode Island veterans stationed in the Caribbean. Transcriptions will be sent to army outposts for rebroadcast.
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Rhode Island
Antilles Air Command
Littlehody
Carribbean
Freeland
Woonsocket
Cold Spring Park
Newport
Narragansett Row
Providence
Owen Sea
Bristol
Herreshof
Pawtucket
America
Naval War College
Brown University
Caribben
Junior Red Cross Radio Schedule Shared By Bristol Division
Mrs. Earl G. Sturdevant announces a weekend radio lineup for Junior Red Cross enrollment messages. Programs include Mutual Rainbow House and NBC and CBS slots with shows such as Starring Curt Massey and Bulldog Drummond along with news and entertainment features.
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Earl G. Sturdevant
Bristol
Junior Red Cross
NBC
CBS
Blue
Silver Theatre
Chowder Supper Hosted by St Elizabeth's Sodality
The Children of Mary Sodality at St Elizabeth's Church in Columbia will host a chowder supper tomorrow evening serving from 6 to 8 o'clock. Olne Macha do chairs the event with a large general committee including Alice Sousa Ly dia Cardoza Marvy Quin tal Ida Emily Sousa Laura Mary Francis Genevieve Freiths Bernadine Carreira and many others.
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Children of Mary Sodality
St Elizabeth's Church
Columbia Hall
Olne Machado
Alice Sousa
Lydia Cardoza
Marvy
Caroline Quintal
Ida
Emily Sousa
Laura
Mary Francis
Genevieve Freiths
Bernadine Carreira
Mary Olivera
Carrie
Angelina Pacheco
Lydwina
Two Bristol Girls Enlist in Cadet Nurse Corps Program
Two Bristol women training at Rhode Island Hospital under the US Cadet Nurse Corps are Mary F Burns daughter of Charles F Burns of Hope Street and Helene F Bruno daughter of Anthony Bruno of Burton Street Both are Colt Memorial High School graduates with the Class of 11 and have completed a year and a half of nursing training They will join armed forces service after completing training
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Bristol
Rhode Island Hospital
Mary F Burns
Charles Fe’ Burns
Hope Street
Helene F Bruno
Anthony Bruno
Burton Street
Colt Memorial High School
Armed Forces
Local Board No 1 Bristol County Names List
Nov 3 roster lists Nils J Carlson John E Jones Edward N Brouillette Manuel N Cotta Lionel Ro Mello John C Mello Sr Lean Charette Anthony H Cice and Frank Chickering for local board positions and duties.
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Bristol County
Nils J Carlson
John E. Jones
Edward N Brouillette
Manuel N
Cotta
Lionel Ro Mello
John C Mello
Lean Charette
Anthony H Cice
Frank Chickering
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle Notes
The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps will hold two rehearsals next week at 7 p.m. in Scout Hall as Armistice Day plans are outlined. Troop Five met at 7:30 p.m. with a signaling contest won by the PT Patrol. color guard included Joseph Castro and Sanford Town. Daniel Mahoney John DeCosta Russell Cole earned second class ranks. Harold Tucker Norman Kerr earned first class ranks. meeting adjourned at 9 p.m.
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Bristol
Scout Hall
PT Patrol
Mustang Patrol
Joseph Castro
Sanford
Daniel Mahoney
John DeCosta
Russell Cole
Harold Tucker
Norman Kerr
Greene Morris wedding announced in Bristol County news
Mrs H Morris of 26 Hope Street announces the marriage of her daughter Margaret Bo Morris to Harold F Greene of 25 Summer Street. The ceremony occurs Nov 31 at St Marys Church rectory Cub Pack 14 meets next Wednesday at 6:30 in Scout Hall with awards, games, and den contests. Indoor rally planned for Dec 10 in Warren Town Hall chaired by Commissioner George R Fish.
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H. Morris
Hope Street
Margaret Bo Morris
Harold F Greene
Vere H .Greene
Summer Street
St Mary’s Church
Scout Hell
den Chiefs
Raly
Dee 10
Warren Town Hall
George R Fish
John Lee
Barrington
Henry Wycik Warren
Newannel
A. W. Ortner
G. A. R. Hall
Hope ST
Bristol
R. I
South Pacific
James Bursey
Soldier's letter recalls Pacific theater travels and battles
Sgt. Charles Perroni writes to his uncle and aunt about wartime travels from the States to New Zealand and Pacific islands. He recalls New Zealand’s beauty, New Caledonia mosquitoes, and harsh combat on New Georgia and Munda while noting a comrade’s shell shock and furloughs.
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Joseph Perroni
Charles Perroni
Antonio Perroni
Coggeshall Avenue
Southwest Pacific
Wall
New Zealand
New Caledonia
Guadalcanal
Russells Islands
Rendova
New Georgia
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Michael ‘ Balzano
Joseph Cavallaro
Andrew Bozzario
Sincerely Yours, Lawrence Lanphtr
Providence District
U. I. United War Fund
Buffington’s
Don Luiz Filipe
Lincoln Hall
Usher Avenue
Tell
Ell
Dey
New Fryland
Swectora
Cuba
Equatorial
South
Amera
Sodality
U. S
BOY Scout
Board of Awards and Courts Honor
Orren Bar Scouts
Walter Marhodo
E Meet Worthy Kine
Awashonks
Honor Society of Couting
Bekter
MFB
Frank Newras
Wposad
George R. Fish
VDARC
Edward Silvia
CMEN
Manuel Torres, Jr
WWD
Carmine Langello
Auckland
Munda
Manuel
Virginia
Phoenix
Tony
Air Corps
Connie
California
Pat
Charlie Set
Chas Perroni
Field Artillery
Manuel Ventura
Washington Street
Anthony Perroni
J R Perroni
Bristol Real Estate
Cape Cod
Iear
A. A. Edmonds CO
God Kill the Devil
God
Devil
Doffers
Winders
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