G Day kicks off Rhode Island war fund drive
The United War Fund and Community Chest announce G Day on October 16 launching a 16 day drive to raise 2 314 815 with over 6000 volunteers. Rhode Island agencies receive more than half the goal while 22 National War Fund groups share the remainder led by USC and United Seamen's Service.
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U. N. United War Fund and Community Chest Campaign
Rhode Island
National War Fund
USC
United Seamen’s Service
Local society notes from Bristol vicinity column
Community columns invite reader submissions of visits and local items of interest. The notice explains cooperation and courtesy in contributing notes for Bristol area readers.
Rhode Island Library Appeal and Local Health Notices
The Rhode Island State Library appeals for books to send to armed forces with acceptable pocket editions. Books may be left at Rogers Free Library. A Chest and x ray clinic with Dr Merlino is at Rockwell House Monday at 2. Diphtheria clinic for ages nine months to five years is at Rockwell House Wednesday at 2 led by Dr Paul Thompson. The Mite Society of the First Baptist Church meets Tuesday at Mrs Fred Mott’s home. The coordinate committee of Hi-Y Vikings and the Young Women’s Club meets at the Y tonight to plan a teenage canteen. A high mass for Sgt Domenic Cirillo of the US Army, killed in France, is at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church next week at 7.
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Rhode Island State Library
Rogers Free Library
Mite Society of the
First Baptist Church
Fred Mott
Church Street
Rockwell House
Paul Thompson
Domenic Cirillo
United States Army
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Cirillo
France
Card of Thanks for Cirillo Family
The Cirillo family thanks friends relatives and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement. Mr and Mrs Frank Cirillo and family express appreciation.
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Frank Cirillo
Births and military notes mix in Bristol area update
The notice lists a birth for Thomas George on October 11 at Truesdale Hospital and reports on Lt Samuel Campanella’s 21 day leave after 15 months in the Aleutians. It also mentions Lt Oreste Procopio’s 20 bombing missions and other local military moves and community events.
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Thomas G. ‘Pansa
Ional ‘Street
Thomas George
Truesdale Hospital
Samuel Campanella
Aleutians
Bristol
Camp Hood
Texas
Oreste Procopio
Gioacchino Procopio
Constitution Street
Germany
Europe
Atlantic City
N. J
Appreciation Note From the Marshall Mello Family
The family of the late Francelina Marshall Mello thanks friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy flowers and spiritual bouquets shown during their bereavement.
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Francelina Marshall Mello
Sailors on Leave After Naval Training Center Graduation
Charles Alfred George Oliver and Joseph Peters Jr return home on leave after completing their boat training at the Naval Training Center Sampson New York. The Bristol wing Civil Air Patrol meets Monday at 7 30 PM in the State Armory foot of Church street for 15 to 18 year olds to register.
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Charles Alfred
George Oliver
Joseph Peters, Jr
Naval Training Center
Sampson, N. Y
Bristol
Civil Air Patrol
State Armory
Church Street
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Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
R. I
Bradford St
Corner of
Thames
Boswell S. Bosworth
Nancy D. Bosworth
Phoenix
R. L. Friday
Frederick S. Bartlett
Raymond H Trott
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
Bristol, R
Bristol & Vicinity
Dr. Merlino
Hi-Y Club
Vikings Club
Young Women's Club
Apply Hope Drug Co
Candide Freitas
Wood Street
Cal’s
Socony
Cor
Hope & Thames Streets
Vincent Calvino
U. S. Employment Service
Richmond Street
Bristol Phoenix
Bath
Tel Br
Mica Avenue
Cranston 9
Providence
Phoenix Office
Hope Street
Jefferson Street
Warren
Glenwood
Usher Avenue
Winecombe
Cora’ Anderson
Spencers
Wm. LeClair
St. Mary’s
Mothers’ Club
John J. McCarthy
Daniel Field
Augusta
Mary McCarthy
George
William
Italy
South Pacific
Arthur
Y.M.C.A
Providence Y.M.C.A
Margaret McGann
George W. McGann
Washington, D. C
Frank Andrade
Wall Street
James R. Wood
High Street
Thames Street
Viking Club
U. S. Rubber Company
Hubert F. Hill
Lie
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Burnside Lodge
P. G. A. R. Hall
Don Luiz Fillipe
Lincoln Hall
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion Relief Fund Legion
Franklin ST
Phillip
Mt. Hope Ave
Spirella Foundation
A.M.A. Remonstrations
Elmer E. Angell
Byfield ST
J. A. Chartier
Tel
Barrington Roofing Co
Woodbine Avenue
West Barrington, R. I
Dadam Ayadj
Thomas E. Dewey
Republican Towm Committee
Daniel W. Coggeshall
Tooma Zora’s
Tooma A. Zora
Howard Building
Westminster St
Herbert GC
Lally Xe
Fall River
Winders
Bradford
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