Bristol Men Inducted Into U S Army at Providence
The article notes three Bristol men Frank C Caizzi Walter E Collins and another name read as inducted into the U S Army at Providence yesterday Following the ceremony details include their listed streets and affiliations with local schools plus a note about a hospital letter read at a meet thanking its gift to Newport Naval Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chub
Etn Ries
Shatgak Oe
Peaers
Helen Preble
T Kya
Destroyers
Millie
eNattrl
St. George
Virginia
McLaughlin
Newport Naval Hospital
Stic H
Bristol
U. S .Army
Providence
Frank C. Caizzi
Merial
Arreiro
Prospect Street
Walter E. Collins
E. Street
Parish student joins Hydraulion Engine Company roster
Thomas Wlyzin a sexton of St Marys Parochial School was added to Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co No 1 at its monthly meeting in the fire station Wednesday evening. Henry Miranda moved from social to active membership. A $20 donation to the United War Fund drive and $15 to the Bristol Buddy Bundles fund were approved. Foreman Oscar Pivin presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wlyzin
St.Mary’s Parochial School
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co
Henry ‘Miranda
United War Fund
Bristol
Oscar Pivin
Engagement announced for Catherine Pagano and Joseph Lombardi
The engagement of Catherine Pagano to Joseph Lombardi of Barrington is announced by Frank Pagano of 31 Garfield Avenue in this town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Joseph Lombardi
Barrington
Frank Pagano
Garfield Avenue
Anthony Abate Elected President of Bristol Senior High Class
The Bristol Senior High senior class elected officers for 1944 45 with Anthony Abate as president. Harold Manchester became vice president Bertha St Angelo was named secretary and Joseph Pagnano treasurer. Registrars moderators and supervisors were appointed and votes counted under class advisor Miss Sadie C Callan and history head Miss Anne D Sisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Abate
Bristol
Harold Manchester
Bertha St. Angelo
Joseph Pagnano
Leonora Costa
Jayne Green
Marguerite Kebrek
Joseph Ferrara
Grant Hirons
Vernon Huestis
Matthew Maetoza
David Mathewson
Mary Paiva
Jacquelyn Pettine
Virginia Marsh
Ralph ‘McCaw
Joseph Salmonese
Constance Belle
Michael DelPiano
Margaret Dunbar
Elsie Medeiros
Anthony Souto
Olga Marshall
Cynthia McCaw
William Meiggs
Sadie C. Callan
Anne D. Sisson
History Dept
Scouting Activities Outline Fall Plans and Events
Awashonks P O W S plans a 7 30 pm Scout Hall meeting to finalize fall ceremonial and candidate initiation and announce a fall winter activities calendar with a social period after. First Troop plans an all day Camp King Phillip hike by patrols reporting before noon. Scoutmaster George R Fish oversees outdoor scoutcraft, repairs and sessions.
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Awashonks Herd
P.O.W.S
Scout Honor Society
Scout Hall
King Phillip
George R Fish
Hallowe’en
Dens
John Sylvester
Manuel Torres Jr
Richard Belmore
Sale of War Stamps Honors Local Servicemen
Names of local service members honored with five dollar War Stamp purchases are listed. Citizens may add names at Hope Drug and submit details to the Bristol Historical Society. The list includes M Carrara, Ida DiCianni, Nicholas Iacovelli, C Malafronte, A J Marine, Augustine Nerone, Henry Sanford, Charles Silvia, William Sisson Jr., William Sousa, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B Richards
Hope Drug
Bristol Historical Society
Bristol Council approves one day off in seven for police
Bristol Town Council voted to grant regular police officers one day off in seven starting Nov 5, aligning with Chief Anthony Ferrara’s request. The change raises weekly costs by about 14 dollars to the department.
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Bristol
Anthony J. Ferrara
Ferrara
Joseph C. Kinder
Highlands Casino
New
Bristol Casino
Frank Romano
Fortunato Squatrito
Romano
Squatrito
Germany
Serbst
Michael Proto
Bradford Street
Clarence E. Davis
Luigi Romano
N. E Transportation Co
Beach Road
Carmine Arpaia Promoted to Sergeant in Marine Corps
Carmine Arpaia is promoted to sergeant in the U S Marine Corps. He has served one year and is stationed at Cherry Point Air Base North Carolina. His parents Mr and Mrs Antonio Arpaia of 18 Bourne Street were notified by word received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmine Arpaia
U. S. Marine Corps
Antonio Arpaia
Bourne Street
Cherry Point Air Base
North Carolina
Bristol to Form Civilian Aviation Patrol Cadet Unit
Lt. Donald Hurd spoke at Bristol Senior High School about forming detached CAP units across Rhode Island. Registration is set for Monday at 7:30 pm for boys 15 to 18 to join as Civilian Aviation Patrol Cadets, with former Bristol members Harold Gifford Roswell S Bosworth Jr and Raymond Francis noted among early participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hurd
State Civilian Aviation Patrol
Bristol Senior High School
Hurd
C.A.P
Air Corps
Providence
John L. Burke
Bristol
Harold Gifford
Roswell S. Bosworth, Jr
A.S.T.R.P
Mass. State College
Raymond Francis
Town Hall Records Marriage License And Property Transfers
John Margo 53 Usher Avenue and Eleanor Teranzi 521 Union Avenue Providence obtain a marriage license. Ruth L. French et al. transfer to Ralph E. Vickery et al. a lot on William Henry Church plat on the east side of Metacom Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Margo
Usher Avenue
Eleanor Teranzi
Union Avenue
Providence
Ruth L. French
Ralph E. Vickery
William Henry Church
Metacom Avenue
Bristol County Voiture to Install Officers in Barrington
The Bristol County Voiture No. 1188 Forty Hommes and Fight Chevaux will install 1944-45 officers November 7 at Barrington Town Hall. Percy H. Smith presided and named officers and a committee to arrange ceremonies with Grand Voiture of Rhode Island invited. The group plans a Legion membership drive and funds for service men playing cards overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County
Barrington Town Hall
Barrington
Percy H. Smith
Chef de Gare
George R. Fish
Aumonier
Manuel P. Goulart
Howard I. Martin
Guard de la
Rhode Island
American Legion
Stark-Parker
East
Providence
Kearney Post
Harold B. Woodward
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Arme
Yan Leccord
Ilice
Greg Coat
Sean
Vem
Wardwell Lumber Company
TEL
Trust Industrial Company
Federal Depecit Insureance Corporation
Clerks
Arkansas
Rays
The
Narragansett Electric Company
Minster Str Ince
BOY Scout
Scouts of the First
Sea Scout
Admiral Edwards
Sea Scouts
Warren Hotel
Narragansett
Boy Scout Bugle
West Warwick
Langevine V F.W
M. Carrara
U.S. Army Engineers
South Pacific Area
Ida DiCianni
Army Nurse Corps
India-Burma Area
Pvt
Nicholas Iacovelli
U. S. Army Infantry
Camp Butner, N. C
Sgt
C. Malafronte
U. S. Army
A. J. Marine
U.S Army
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Augustine B. Nerone
USN Naval Training Station
Sampson, N. Y
J.g
Henry L. Sanford
USN
Pacific Area
Charles Silvia
U.S.A. Air Force
William Sisson Jr
US N. Ene
Sampson
William Sousa, BM i
U.sn
Town Hall Records
Te Ibdtalt
Guy Rucci
Cal
John Street
Belvedere Hotel
Prop
Guy Ruccis
Auto Body and
Fender Shop
Bristol, R. I
U. S. Rubber Co
U. S
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