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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1942

Page

4

Girl Scout Leaders Discuss Badge Work in East Providence

Miss Marguerite Twohey regional director of Girl Scouts spoke at the Mount Hope Leaders Association meeting at the Scout House Waterman street East Providence. She offered practical badge work suggestions for intermediate scouts. Miss Madeline Neiderer Brownie Pack leader spoke on Brownie work. Mrs Adele Stur devant summarized the regional conference in Boston in September. Hostesses were East Providence and Rumford Girl Scout Council members.

Marguerite Twohey Boston Girl Scouts Mount Hope Leaders Association Scout House Waterman Street East Providence Madeline Neiderer Adele Sturdevant

Twenty Hi Y Members Set for Springfield Club Conference

About twenty Hi Y members are signed up to attend a conference at Springfield Massachusetts on December 4 5 and 6 to learn different ways of conducting Hi Y meetings. At the last meeting Pat Raiola read a letter from Tony Agatiello now in the Army Air Corps. The Turkey Raffle by the club will be held Monday night at the YMC. A future Honor Roll plaque will honor former Mi Y Club members now in the U S armed forces to be placed in the Y.

Springfield Mass Pat Raiola Tony Agatiello Army Air Corps Turkey YMC. A Mi Y Club United States

Marriage Licenses Recorded in Town Clerk Office

Joseph Arruda Jr from Fall River a carpenter's helper and Mary Souza of Bristol 8 Narragansett avenue are listed. Eugene Bettencourt of Rehoboth a laborer and Lucy Des marais of Bristol 65 Constitution Street are also recorded as married.

Joseph Arruda, Jr Locust Street Fall River Mary Souza Narragansett Avenue Bristol Eugene Bettencourt Simmons Street Rehoboth Lucy Desmarais Constitution Street

Probate notices from Bristol Court on Elizabeth Wardwell and Luke H Callan

Probate court in Bristol postpones will validation and family support petition. A hearing for Elizabeth S Wardwell's will is set for December 7 1942 with fourteen day public notice in the Bristol Phoenix. Separately Anna H Callan seeks a support allowance from Luke H Callan's estate with a December 7 1942 hearing and fourteen day notice.

Bristol Elzabeth Wardwell Elizaeth S. Wardwell Bristol Phoenix John W Hurch Luke H. Callan Anna H Callan Ke H. Callan Luke H Callan Duke H Callan Pronte Court Room John W Church

October Attendance Report Leads School Committee

Attendance officer Matthew Maetoza presented October figures showing 85 pupils sent home by parents, 46 marked absent for illness, 70 absent due to sickness, 4 lacking proper shoes or clothing, 2 due to incorrect excuses, 28 admonished at school, and 85 and 25 cases where parents and pupils were notified or admonished resulting in improved attendance.

Matthew Maetoza Rts Eecmee Ect Seneereen

Tin Cans Salvage Drive Rescheduled to Friday

Ian M. Walker, chairman, announced a salvage collection of tin cans will be held Friday, November 27. The Highway Department could not run the original collection today due to other workload.

Ian M.walker Highway Dept

Bristol Licensing List for Intoxicating Beverages 1942

Town Clerk announces applications to keep and sell intoxicating beverages under General Laws 1938. Lists classes A to E with owner names and addresses in Bristol. Public remonstrances heard November 24, 1942 at 7:30 p.m. in Gunnell Chamber Bueneta Memorial Building.

Bristol R. L Buffington Hope Street Gunnell Chamber Buenetda Memorial John v Cuitraq

Estate of Elmer C Maxfield Administratrix Named

Harriet R. Maxfield of Bristol Rhode Island qualified as Administratrix of Elmer C Maxfield deceased Creditors must file claims in the clerk office within the legal period starting November 20 filed by John W Church Clerk in Bristol Rhode Island

Elmer C. Maxfield Harriet R. Maxfield Bristol R. I

Notice of Claim in Estate of John H Levere

Estate administrator announces that Catherine V Levere of Bristol Rhode Island files claims in the probate office. The notice sets a filing period beginning November 20 by law for the estate of the late John H Levere of Bristol.

Cianca To Speak In Providence Sunday

Dr. Alberto Cianca, journalist and author, will be the principal speaker for the Rhode Island Chapter of the Mazzini Society on Sunday November 22 at 2 30 p m. in the House of the Order of Sons of Italy Providence. He will discuss Free Italy and invasion of Italy with a provisional government and answer questions chaired by Prof Renato Poggioli of Brown University. Admittance is free.

Alberto Cianca Rhode Island Mazzini Society House of the Order of Sons of Italy Broadway Providence Leonard de Luca Bristol L?ora Palermo Rome IL Mondo Giovanni Amendola Matteotti Cianca France Paris Gustizia E Liberta Carlo Rosselli Mussolini Giustizia E Liberta Italy Filippo Turati Ponza Free Italian Legion Guadalajara Gestapo Africa America Nazioni Unite Renato Poggioli Brown University

Teachers Association Hears Talk By F H Cowden

Frederick H. Cowden of the Food Rationing Board spoke on rationing program aspects at the Bristol Teachers Association meeting held Tuesday afternoon in Reynolds School. A Colt Andrews High School committee led by Mrs. Louise B Masters was named to organize a Christmas social for the next meeting. Reynolds School teachers served as hosts.

Frederick H. Cowden OPA Bristol Teachers Association Reynolds Colt Andrews High School Louise B Masters

Thanksgiving Night Bingo for St Elizabeth's Church

Thanksgiving Night Bingo benefits St Elizabeth's Church organized by the Children of Mary at the Parish Hall. December 3 features an annual Christmas Sale and Tea in the Guneral House under Congregational Club auspices. December 10 offers a Bean Supper by the Mite Society of First Baptist Church. December 12 presents a Bean Supper by Mt Hope Chapter No 23 O E S at Thackery Hall Masonic Temple Hope Street.

St. Elizabeth’s Church Children of Mary Guneral House The Congregational Club Mite Society First Baptist Church Mt. Hope No. 23 Thackery Hall Masonic Temple Hope Street

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