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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1946

Page

3

Book Week Circus Exhibit at Rogers Free Library

Rogers Free Library hosts Book Week with a circus themed exhibit featuring a colorful tent parade and many books. Readers can reserve titles on display and the following week will circulate a list including Bigs The Story of a Merry-Go-Round Horse The Forgetful Elephant Spotty The Flying Dog Water Babies Circus Chirp A Little Clown in a Big Circus The Elegant Elephant Little Moo and The Circus Buddy Meets The Circus Tag-Along Tooloo Where Is Christopher Margo The Merry-Go-Round Horse.

Rogers Free Library Spotty Water Babie Moo Buddy Christopher Margo

Adoption of Mary Patricia Ann Manchester with name change

Hearing set for January 20 1947 before Juvenile Court at 301 Providence County Court House Providence RI. Clerk Joseph S Wholey will oversee the proceedings for the child under eighteen years.

Manchester Mary Patricia Ann Providence County Court House Providence

Female Laboratory Technician Wanted in Bristol Rubber Firm

Bristol rubber maker seeks a female laboratory technician to perform routine physical and chemical tests. Typing knowledge is desirable but not essential. Applicants should send full particulars in the first letter to Box X Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Rubber Manufacturer Bristol Phoenix

Playoffs Set This Week In YMCA Nut And Cracker Leagues

This week at Common the YMCA touch football playoffs decide the Nut League champion between Beech nuts led by Sonny Achille and Grapenuts under Virgil Almeida, with games Friday and Saturday. Cracker League playoff pits Safecrackers captained by Louis Murgo against Soda Crackers led by Joe Malloy, with games tonight and Saturday morning.

YMCA Beechnuts Sonny Achille Virgil Almeida Grapenuts Safecrackers Louis Murgo Soda Crackers Joe Malloy

Veterans Council Formed By Kearney Posts For Community Service

The Bristol Veterans Council will be organized by representatives from Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion and Anthony C. Almeida Post 537 Veterans of Foreign Wars next Monday at 8 p.m. at Kearney Post Home on Franklin Street. The council aims at community betterment and joint handling of local veterans affairs. Representing Kearney Post are Adjutant George R. Fish Daniel W. Coggeshall and Raymond J. Makowsky and from Almeida Post Ambrose Head Frank J. Sylvia and Adjutant Julio F. Xavier. Ex officio members include Commanders Robert B. Suzman and Chester C. Williams.

Veterans Council Bristol Veterans Council Kearney American Legion Anthony C. Almeida Veterans of Foreign Wars Franklin Street George R. Fish Daniel W. Coggeshall Raymond J. Makowsky Kearney Post Ambrose Head Frank J. Sylvia Julio F. Xavier A. C Almeida Robert B Suzman Chester C. Williams Almeida Post

Armistice Day Address Urges Veteran Civic Duty and Unity

Maj. Raul Archambault USMC delivers a Bristol Armistice Day talk urging veterans to engage in politics, press for honest governance, cut red tape, and ensure veteran reemployment while stressing unity and service beyond remembrance. He cites wartime duty and warns against political withdrawal.

Maj Raoul Archambault, JR USMC Legion Hall

Obituary of Frederick L Dunbar of West Barrington

Frederick Lee Dunbar died at his home 10 Lincoln Avenue West Barrington after a short illness. Born in Bristol on March 19 1277 he retired in 1930 from the US Rubber Company as general manager of the Wire Division. Survived by wife Mabel McKeon Dunbar a daughter Mrs Norman P Sanborn and two brothers John R of Providence LeRoy C of New London. Prayers will be at his residence followed by service at St Michael's Church at 3 pm Friday with burial in North Cemetery.

Frederick Lee Dunbar Mabel (McKeon Dunbar Lincoln Avenue West Barrington Bristol US Rubber Company Norman P Sanborn Barrington John R Providence LeRoy C New London Brere St Michael's Church North

Sea Scout Ball Planned for November At State Armory

Plans are set for the first annual Sea Scout Ball sponsored by Seascouts of the Admorel Edwards in Narra gansett County. Invitations go to all Secatour ships and out‑of‑town attendance is expected amid a grand march and intermission refreshments.

Seascouts Admorel Edwaods State Card Church Street Secatour Narragansett County

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