John Doe Faces Historic Decision on December 7 1941
A wartime column from a small New England town explores one man’s inner debate on changing his name to Doughboy as the nation braces for World War II. Cpl Maynard F Suzman signs the letter from Fort Getty Illinois, reflecting on personal rights and the duty of citizens.
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John Doe
New England
John
Johnny
Doughboy
Cpl
Maynard F Suzman
Fort Getty
R IL
Dale Nichols Joins Line of Christmas Seal Artists
Dale Nichols, a leading young American artist, designed the 1942 Christmas Seal issued November 29 to support tuberculosis work in Bristol. The seal features a red barn and reflects Nichols’s farmer barn motif, recalling his farm years when he began painting.
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Dale
Nichols
Dale Nichols
Bristol
Mr. Nichols
National Tuberculosis Association
Mr. Nichol
America
Sanley
Suprise, Neb
Metro
Christmas Seals design and artist Dale Nichols explained
The article notes Dale Nichols born 1904 in David City Nebraska, his move to Glenview Illinois, and work on the 1942 Christmas Seal for the Tuberculosis Associations. It quotes his aim for cleanliness and health in his designs and mentions his residencies, travels, and museum placements including the Metropolitan Museum. It also reports a high school football game where Colt beat Portsmouth 24 to 0 at Guiteras Field, highlighting Vollaro scoring and key plays.
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Nichols
Tuberculosis Associations
Constant Y
Dale Nichols
David City
Neb
Glenview
Politan Museum of Art
New York
III
Chicago
Carnegie
University of Illinois
United States
Mexico
Tucson
Moose Pass
Alaska
Metropolitan Museum
Andy Vollaro
Colt
Portsmouth
Guiteras Field
Burrillville
Vollaro
D. Armstrong
Catallano
Puniello
Priory
Address Change Request from Pvt. Gabriel DeFelice
A letter to the editor from Pvt. Gabriel DeFelice of the Ordnance Co at Camp Bowie Texas asks to publish his new address so friends can reach him. He signs off with a playful farewell to Bristol and encouragement to keep them informed.
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Phoenix
Gabriel DeFelice
Ordnance Co
Bowie
Texas
Bristol
Funeral Director Notice of Wood for Sale at Henry R Bullock
Public notice from a funeral director located at 12 William Street Tel Com announces sale of all kinds of wood. Includes fire place blocks and Birch Swamy Read eta seas Re Tr ee.
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William Street Tel. Com
Henry R Bullock Birch Swamy
Art Institute of Chicago and University of Illinois
The feature lists collaboration between the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Illinois, detailing joint programs and exhibits to enhance public access to art and research. University officials and museum directors announce ongoing partnerships and future projects.
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Art Institute of Chicago
The
University of Illinois
Reynolds School Book Week Program Delights Students
Reynolds School pupils enjoyed a Friday Book Week program in the auditorium. Grade 6 Class 3 presented a play How Boots Befooled the King adapted from The Wonder Clock by Howard Pyle. The cast included Dolores Aiello Marion Brownell Diana Cantwell and many others with flag bearers and stage managers named.
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Reynolds School
Boots
Howard Pyle
M. M. Sherin
America
Dolores Aiello
Marion Brownell
Diana Cantwell
Dorothy Castro
Annmary Church
Hilda Correira
Millie Diodati
Eleanor Ferrara
Virginia Liscomb
Janyce Megathlin
Germaine Normandin
Patricia Pagnano
Rose Raposa
Marjorie Parshley
Dorothy Parshley
H. Nancy Simmons
Dorothy Sousa
Phylis Valerio
Josephine Vitello
Paul Bullock
Joseph Caromile
Urban DeCosta
Daniel Mahoney
William Mel
Brooks Vitullo Wedding at St Marys Church Warren
Miss Marie Edna Brooks daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Brooks and Sgt Arthur Vitullo US Army son of the late Mr and Mrs John Vitullo were wed yesterday at St Marys Church Rev Michael L Ryan officiated Maid of honor was Esther Christy Best man Lionel Nadeau The bride wore white satin with lace orange blossom coronet bouquet of bridal roses A wedding breakfast followed at the Hotel Warren The couple will reside at 1242 Hope Street Mrs Vitullo a Colt High School graduate Mr Vitullo an accountant Tefft College alumnus Moved to 1242 Hope Street after a New York wedding trip
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Marie Edna Brooks
George H. Brooks
Hope Street
Arthur Vitullo
John Vitullo
Elis Avenue
Warren
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
Esther Christy
Lionel Nadeau
New York
Mrs. Vitullo
Pompei Cardoza Nuptials In Barrington Church
Frances Cardoza daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Cardoza of 31 Rock Street wed John Pompei son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pompei of 490 Maple Avenue Barrington in St Marys Church Rev Michael L Ryan officiated Miss Josephine Pompei was maid of honor Best man was Samuel J Cicerchin A reception followed at General Hamilton Hall The couple will reside at 490 Maple Avenue Barrington
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Frances Cardoza
Frank Cardoza
Rock Street
John Pompei
Joseph Pompei
Maple Avenue
Barrington
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
Josephine Pompei
Samuel J. Cicerchin
General Hamilton Hall
Obituary for Mrs Susan Sharkey Walker of Bristol
Mrs. Susan Sharkey Walker of 12 Peck Avenue died Sunday at home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8:15 a.m. from her residence with a 9:00 a.m. requiem at St Marys Church and burial in St Marys Cemetery Warren. She was born in Warren, lived 43 years in Bristol, survived by husband David J Walker two daughters Mrs William Carstine and Mrs Harvard Goettler a son Joseph in the U S Navy and four grandchildren.
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Susan Sharkey Walker
Peck Avenue
St. Marys Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Warren
Mrs. Walker
Edward and
Mary Sharkey
Bristol
St. Mary’s Church
The
Holy Rosary Society
David J. Walker
William Carstine
Harvard Goettler
Joseph
U. S. Navy
Charity events line up for St. Michael and friends
Coming events list includes November 18 Bridge, Food and Fancy Work Sale at St. Michael's Parish House by the Ivy Guild. November 26 Thanksgiving Night Bingo for St. Elizabeth's Church by Children of Mary at the Parish Hall. December 3 Christmas Sale and Tea at Guiteras House by Congregational Club. December 12 Bean Supper by Mt Hope Chapter No 23 O E S at Thackery Hall Masonic Temple Hope Street.
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Ivy Guild
St. Michael’s Church
St. Elizabeth's Church
Children of Mary
Guiteras House
The
Congregational Club
Mt. Hope
Thackery Hall
Masonic Temple
Hope Street
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