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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1940

Page

2

Town weighs Hope street sidewalk site choice

Town officials decide where to place a new Hope street sidewalk with State support. West side residents favor that location citing existing unfinished work and nicer town approaches. east side backers argue savings and completion of earlier work, citing trees and natural beauty concerns.

Hope Street State Department of Public Works Gooding Road Bristol Warren Line 2D Woomenlton

Scout Ball Hosts Bugle and Drum Corps Practice

The Bugle and Drum Corps meet tonight at 7 o'clock in Scout Ball for practice announcements. Corps standings at the New York Worlds Fair and Springfield population will be announced. All members are expected to attend. Cub Pack Need meets tomorrow at TS adeck am Scout Hall.

New York TS Adeck Am Pomerick Rugsiero Denners

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Green Bar Scouts Plan Fall Troop Activities

The Green Bar Scouts of the First Troop meet Friday to outline October troop activities and the fall winter hiking and camping program. The focal scout honor society will hold its first meeting Saturday at Scout Hall to nominate officers for the new year and prepare for the annual teen officer slate and initiation ceremony.

Green Bar Aok Thess Washonks Herd Focal Scout Honor Society Scout Hall Phos

Rummage Sale and Bingo Announced by Local Groups

The Flower Committee at First Congregational Church schedules a rummage sale for Friday October 4 at Paull's Store corner State and Thames. Daughters of Mary at St Elizabeth's plan a bingo Thursday October 3 at 8 pm in Columbia Hall with 25 cent admission. The 1940 Armistice Day Committee meets tomorrow 7 pm at Kearney Post Home Franklin Street for officer elections and plans.

Bristol Phoenix Publishing Company Bristol R. 1 Roswell S. Bosworth Raymond Wilcox Bradford St Corner of Thames Phoenix First Congregational Church Paull's Corner State and Thames Street Daughters of Mary St Elizabeth's Church Columbia Hall Woodstreet Kearney Franklin Street Paull’s Thames Streets

Community Fundraisers and Suppers Schedule Through December

October events include Harvest Supper by Reba Rebekah Lodge at Odd Fellows Hall on High Street and a Daughters of Mary bin xo in Parish Hall. Rummage sales occur October 4 at Paull's Store and October 11 by Girl Scout Council and Harvest Party at Bristol Casino. November features Tuesday Turkey supper at Port Baptist vestry. December lists a Christmas Supper and Sale by the Baptist Mite Society.

Reba Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall High Street Bristol Casino Mite Society Baptist Church

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