Bristol Aerie moves to keep Bristol Mfg Co in town
Bristol Aerie F E calls for a general meeting to form a plan to persuade Bristol Mfg Co to stay, coordinating with local business leaders, Town Council, Planning Board, Budget Committee, and others. A Tuesday December 3 meeting is set at Eagles Hall to consider keeping the plant from relocating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Mfg. Co
Bristol
Bristol Aerie, F .E
Wood Street
Bristol Aerie
Pannone
Planning Board
Bristol Mfg Co
Eagles Hall
Manuel Perry
Sea and Boy Scouts Meet for Roll Call and Inventory
First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts and Sea Scouts of SS Admiral Edwards met in Scout Hall for Roll Call and Inventory under the National Program of Action. Commissioner Armstrong and Andrew Wilcox led the event with George R. Fish guiding the Boy Scouts and Sea Scout mates handling their duties.
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SEA Scouts
BOY Scouts
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Admiral Edwards
Scout Hall
Wesley A. Armstrong
Bristol County
Andrew Wilcox
George R. Fish
Amon Jamiel
John Freitas
Joseph Belanger
Joseph Marshall
Ship
Armstrong
Wilcox
George R Fish
James Lewis
Green Bar Scouts
Colt Alumni Meet Chooses Committees and Chairs
At the Colt High School Alumni gathering about 35 members met to name committees for the Christmas Party. Clyde Pendleton was made chairman of the executive committee handling entertainment and refreshments with Dorothy King Michael Balzano Antoinette Rucci and Angelina Alfano assisting. John Gray appointed an athletic committee with Benjamin Hazen as chair Norman Hibbert and Laura Balzano. A publicity committee of Mary DeCost Angelo Massa and Frank Securo was formed, and John W Church Jr was named program chairman with Beatrice Mullaney Dorothy Bruno and Thomas Fitzpatrick to assist.
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Clyde Pendleton
Colt High School
Dorothy King
Michael Balzano
Antoinette Rucci
Angelina Alfano
John Gray
Benjamin Hazen
Norman Hibbert
Laura Balzano
Gray
Mary DeCost
Angelo Massa
Frank Securo
John W Church, Jr
Beatrice Mullaney
Dorothy Bruno
Thomas Fitzpatrick
New Officer Installed By Eagles in Bristol Aerie
Joseph F. Medeiros was installed as Worthy Vice President of Bristol Aerie FOE at ceremonies led by Past Worthy President Charles Duquette. Also installed were Joseph Sansone as trustee and Daniel Vargas as Worthy Chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Medeiros
Bristol Aerie
F O. E
Charles Duquette
Joseph Sansone
Daniel Vargas
Ivy Guild Dinners Distributed To Those In Need
The Ivy Guild distributes complete dinners to the needy today with 80 plates of food and nuts sent to the sick and shut-ins. The committee includes Mrs William B Darling Mrs John R Magee Mrs William H Angevine Mrs Frederick B Brownell and Miss Mary Wood Mrs Metta Nelle and Mrs Frank A Rounds and Miss Ellen Wood assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Guild
William B Darling
John R Magee
William H Angevine
Frederick B. Brownell
Mary Wood
Metta Nelle
Frank A Rounds
Ellen Wood
Bristol Corps Invite Warren Corps To Testimonial Banquet
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps extends a cordial invitation to the Warren Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps to attend a testimonial dinner on Tuesday December 17 at the Colonial Hotel Bristol. The event aims to honor Bristol Corps for their excellent record and foster good sportsmanship and fellowship between the two groups.
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Warren Boy Scout Bugle and
George R- Fish
Bristol Corps
Colonial Hotel
R F Haffenreffer
Fish
Ernest L. Hoarmer
Warren Boy Scout Bugle
Warren BS. A
Bridge Street
Warren
Ernest
Bristol
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and
State Street
Warren Corps
Cons
Bristol Nurses Launch 34th Christmas Seal Sale Campaign
Bristol District Nurses began distributing posters and placards announcing the thirty fourth annual Christmas Seal Sale to fight tuberculosis. The Bristol Christmas Seal Committee will run the drive from Thanksgiving Day through Christmas with small posters in stores, public buildings, and factories and large billboards addressed to Mr and Mrs Public.
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Bristol
Public
Uo S A
Anniversary Celebrated by Gablinskes at Home
Mr and Mrs John S. Gablinske mark their 31st wedding anniversary on Thanksgiving evening at 50 Oliver Street. They were married in St Michael's Episcopal Church on November 29 1909 by the late Rev George Lyman Locke. About 25 guests from Fall River Providence and Warren attend. Mrs Candela and family announce birth of daughter Sunday November 24 at Truesdale Hospital.
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John S. Gablinske
Oliver Street
Gablinske
Agnes Murray Cornell
St Michael's Episcopal Church
George Lyman Locke
Gabinske
Newmarket
New Hampshire
Fall River
Providence
Warren
Vincent Candela
Third School Street
Truesdale Hospital
Dr Atwood
Candela
Margaret Silvia
Joseph Silvia
Bay View Avenue
Mr. Candela
Ralph Candela
Colt Downs Burrillville to Clinch Class C Title
The Bristol Colt football team defeated Burrillville 9 to 0 at Guiteras Field to capture the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Class C championship. Margo scored the winning TD, Alfano added a late field goal, and Huston was carried off the field by players in celebration.
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Burrillville
Colt
Guiteras Field
Rhode Island
Bristol
Huston
Moison
Margo
DeLeo
Massa
Aguiar
Alfano
Teo Moison
John Davis
Edward Fairbrother
Colt Burrillville
Rotary Speaker Bennett to address meeting at Y.M.C.A.
Right Reverend Granville G Bennett Suffragan Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island will speak at the Rotary Club meeting in the Y M C A on Thanksgiving season. The club reports Vice President Daniel Rhee elected to the board replacing John Williams who resigned to join St Andrews School for Boys faculty. The Bingo committee chaired by A A Edmonds advances plans for December 5 at Reynolds School a social and financial event. Children’s Christmas Party set for December 18 at the Y with annual invitation of youngsters to club meetings led by James G Carns Jr as chairman and include E S Mapes Dr Howard Church Stephen W Hopkins G R Perron Frank J Sylvia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Granville G. Bennett
Rhode Island
Rotary Club
Bennett
Daniel Rhee
John Williams
St. Andrews School For Boys
Barrington
A Edmonds
Reynolds School
Frank Rene
Raymond Makowsky
Glen Smith
Col Samuel Hall
James G Carns, Jr
E. S. Mapes
Howard Church
Stephen W Hopkins
G R Perron
Frank J Sylvia
Snow Flurry Warns Of Winters Approach
A Bristol dawn snow flurry near 8 30 am produced dark skies and strong north wind with heavy flakes. The dramatic cloud burst whipped windshields and made driving hard before stopping as suddenly as it began leaving colder conditions and no shoveling required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
New Nittany Turkey Aims At Smaller Family Tables
Pennsylvania State College researchers developed a true breeding smaller turkey, the Nittany, eight to twelve pounds, a cross of wild and domestic stock. The U S Department of Agriculture joined the effort to meet shifting American family sizes and markets. The article also notes shifting Thanksgiving dates in Rhode Island and mass migration of circus acts due to the war, with Ringling Brothers planning a two year modernization led by Norman Bel Geddes, including a new canvas auditorium and transformed side shows.
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Pennsylvania State College
Nittany
Nittany Mountain
State College
John Q
Pennsylvania
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Norman Bel Geddes
Ringling Brothers-Barnum and Bailey-circus
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