First Bristol Troop Scouts Advance to Second Class Rank
Three junior leaders of the First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America were advanced to second class after a board of review during the Scout craft night in Scout Hall. Patrol Leaders Richard Belmore and Manuel Janario and Assistant Patrol Leader Joseph Sousay will receive badges and certificates this evening.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Richard Belmore
Manuel Janario
Joseph Sousay
Josep Silvia
Arnold Silvia
Geows
Raymond A. Morris
Daniel Fonseca
Edward Mello
James Sousa
Bob Cat
George R. Fish
Jasm Walter Machado
SPS
Frank DeLuca
Funeral Rites Held For John B. T. Cordeiro
Funeral services for John B. Tra vares Cordeiro of 10 Sherry Avenue were conducted Saturday at 8:15 AM from Joseph Sansone Funeral Home with a high mass at St Elizabeth’s Church. Rev Joseph Conneely of St Columban’s Seminary presided. Bearers included Manuel W. Camara Thomas McKane William Silvia John T. Cordeiro Joseph Cordeiro and William Cordeiro. Burial followed at St Mary’s Cemetery.
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John B. Travares Cordeiro
Sherry Avenue
Providence
Joseph Sansone
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Joseph Conneely
St. Columban's Seminary
Manuel W. Camara
Thomas McKane
William Silvia
John T. Cordeiro
Joseph Cordeiro
William Cordeiro
St Mary’s Cemetery
Rhode Island Churches Asked to Collect Rags for War Relief Drive
Rhode Island churches and denominations are urged to act as depots for a nationwide clothing and rag collection from Nov 22 to Dec 4. The drive, led by the Textile Division of the War Production Board, aims to gather 50 million garments for men women children and babies. Clothes will be sorted cleaned at government expense and shipped to Defense Supplies Corporation warehouses for overseas aid.
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Rhode Island
War Production Board
Washington
Defense Supplies Corporation
This Column Reserve for Timely Topics on Defense
Letter from Joseph M. Loughlin USS Regional Director thanks state Cuban Defense councils and local Citizens Defense Corps for dimout enforcement. notes newspaper publicity aided efforts, and calls volunteers to other protective war service assignments due to manpower shortages.
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United States Office of Civilian Defense
Office of
Civslian Defense
Citizens Defense Corps
Joseph M. Loughlin
USS
First
Civilian Defense Region
Special Added Attraction at Pastime Tonight
The March of Time Europe Crossroads previews Italy Portugal ties and underground activity with Portugal’s Catholic scenes. Coburn stars in My Kingdom for a Cook at Pastime with Dingle as a different foil, joined by Marguerite Chapman and Bill Carter in a comedy of manners.
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Italy
Portugal
Europe
Charles Dingle Coburn
Richard Wallace
Dingle
London
Bernaise
Marguerite Chapman
Bill Carter
Edward Gargan
Isobel Elsom
P J Wolfson
Laws Govern the Employment of Minors
William Connolly states Rhode Island merchants will hire school age youths during holidays. Minors 14 and 15 may work eight hours daily and 40 hours weekly when school is not in session with a required work permit on file. Sixteen and seventeen year olds may work up to 48 hours weekly and nine hours daily, often in war plants, mills, or factories.
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William
Connolly
Rhode Island
Mr Connolly
Superintendent of Schools
Civilian Defense awards for volunteers in Rhode Island
Brigade General Earl C. Webster announces awards for Civilian Defense volunteers with one and a half years of service or more. Recipients receive a woven ribbon bar showing hours served, plus banners and certificates for local Defense Councils meeting regulations and standards.
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Earl C. Webster
Defense Council
The
State Council of Defense
Rhode Island
Girl Scout Troop elects officers and plans fund calendar sale
Goldenrod Troop officers and patrol leaders chosen including Jean Moren as president Camille Raiola as treasurer and Dolores Pivin as scribe. Twelve tenderfoot scouts completed requirements and a Thanksgiving basket is being filled. Scouts will sell 9x11 inch calendars this year to fund their troops with orders taken this week at Ella O Millard’s Hope street storefront.
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Goldenrod
Jean Moren
Camille Raiola
Dolores Pivin
Ella O Millard
Hope Street
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Rey End
Aregre
John B. T. Cordeiro
U. S
Tecr
Tisbon
Agences
Bey Ey
Girl Scout
Goldenrod Troop
Patrol
Camile Raiola
Catherine Mallory
Jean Campbell
Menzie
Walsh - Kaiser CO
Walsh-Kaiser CO. Employment Office
Washington Avenue
Providence, R
U. S. Employment Service
Wallace Motors Warres
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Wiliam Street Tel
Warren
Box A
Singer Sewing Machine Co
South Main Street
Fail River
Van’s Variety Store
Wood Street
Cooper’s
Charles M. Connery Funeral Home
TEL
Burton ST
Salvador Nunes
Mit
Hopes Ave
Tel. Br
Ulysse Forget
M. D
Main ST. Warren
BR. L
Mears
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
L, Watson Co., Inc
Ermonget Roe
George M. Whlbur & Sons CO
Tel. Warren
Constitution
Bristol District Nursing Association
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