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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1941

Page

3

World Wide Guild program at First Baptist Church

The Amicae Guild hosted its annual program at the First Baptist Church with a supper prepared by the social committee led by Mrs. Albert Battcher. Theme The Key of Love split into senior and junior parts with speakers including Mrs. Llewellyn Conklin and Miss Dorothy Mott. Young attendees from Providence reports included Evelyn Pedley Ruth Reynolds and Doris McPherson Esther Luther spoke on Bible Institute experiences.

Amicae First ‘Baptist Church Albert. Battcher Eall Bullock Llewellyn Conklin Cornerstone Harold Pedley Dorothy Mott World Wide Guild Providence Evelyn Pedley China Ruth Reynolds Doris McPherson Esther Luther Swansea Mass Providence Bible Institute

Goldenrod Troop Haloween Event Details

Goldenrod Troop of Bristol Girl Scouts hosts a Hallowe en party on October 28 with self made costumes. Prizes for most original prettiest and comical. Judges include Mrs Samuel D Clark Mrs Robert W Pigeon and Mrs Nathaniel Gladding Jr. Events feature games grab bag and prizes from troop members. Refreshments by named helpers and decorations organized by listed volunteers.

Goldenrod Bristol Girl Scouts Samuel D. Clark Robert W. Pigeon Nathaniel Gladding, Jr Jean Moren Rose Scolaro Ida Carreiro Camille Raiola Rose Bruscato Josephine Vollaro Claire Ethier Marjorie Raiola Claire Bailey Margaret Guevremont Ann Perry Frieda Costa Catherine Paiva Mary E. Vermette Catherine Connery Mary Lou Serbst Martha Miller Nancy Ferreira Mary Pacheco Emily Formisano Jo-Ann Tortorice Constance Briggs Carmela Giordano

Halloween Party Plans Discussed at Millie Squatrito Home

At 144 Bradford Street the Children of Mary of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church organized plans for a Hallowe'en party set for October 28 in the parish hall. A committee to finalize details includes Concetta Ip covelli Mary J Anania Liey Cavalierio Concetta Mascéna Josephine Pante Emily Palmer and Mary Matrone.

Millie. Squatrito Bradford Street Mary of Our Lady Mt. Carmel Concetta Ipcovelli Mary L. Anania Liey*Cavalierio Concetta’ Mascéna Jozsephine Pante Emily Palmer Mary Matrone

St Mary’s Card Party Tonight in Colt Auditorium

Indications point to a capacity gathering for the annual card party of St. Mary’s Church to be conducted by women parishioners tonight in the Colt auditorium. Mrs. George L Bald win and Miss Catherine B Levere are co chairmen of the committee in charge.

St. Mary’s Church Colt

Civil Service Exams Offered For Senior and Telegraph Operator

Examinations for Senior Telephone Operator at 1320 dollars yearly and Telephone Operator at 1020 dollars yearly are announced. State Civil Service positions will be available after October 31 1941 with official forms and announcements from October 14 to October 31 at the Department office 245 State Office Building Providence Rhode Island.

Department of Civil Service State Office Providence R. J Department

Colt Memorial Faces West Warwick in Floodlit Interclass Clash

Colt Memorial seeks a second inter class victory and third of the season as it meets West Warwick High in a 8 15 pm floodlight game at Guiteras Field. Colt, a Class C team, recently beat Aldrich High and Coach Warren L Huston aims for another win. Starting Colts: Richards Felix Vargas Massa Panzarella Catallano Bisbano Monofo Armstrong Aguiar Murgo Alfano. West Warwick lineup includes Capt Jerome Richards Gendron Kowalczyk Lachap Pelle Lachap Pelle Giguere and Sprague Gendron.

Colt Memorial Will West Warwick High Guiteras Field Colt Aldrich High Warren L. Huston West Warwick Richards Felix Vargas Massa Panzarella Catallano Bisbano Monofo Armstrong Aguiar Murgo Alfano Pacheco Bruno DeBaono Caron Capt Jerome Richards Don Sprague Gendron Costa Lachappelle Kowalczyk Giguere

Hi-Y Club Plans Activities at Y M C A

The Hi Y Club of twenty high school boys meets at the Y M C A to plan a Hall ofween party on October 30 and institution ceremonies the same night. The bowling league starts November 15 and trips to the Providence Y for swimming are planned. Thomas Campagna is authorized to organize a barn dance and pins drive begins next Monday for football pins. Paul Richards Robert Carmone Sam Del Piano and Tom Campagna will explore joint meetings with similar local groups. Next meeting is Thursday at 7:30 p m

Hallowe’en Providence “Y Thomas Campagna Paul Richards Robert Carmone Sam del Piano Tom Campagna

Bristol tree fund passes final tally and appeals for gifts

Campaign notes that about 1500 dollars have been received toward the Tree Replacement Fund. The exact total to date is 1475.25 dollars. A final committee meeting is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Y M C A with a call for Bristolians to donate one dollar or more. Contributions are listed from numerous residents and local firms, with total receipts shown and checks payable to William H. Angevine, Treasurer.

Poe Benjamin F. Lindemuth Lindemuth Phoenix Ralph C. Kinder William H. Angevine Treas

Obituary of Hugh Moffitt longtime town resident dies

Hugh Moffitt a resident of this town for 66 years died Wednesday at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Edward S Bunn 16 Constitution street funeral from that residence at 2 45 tomorrow afternoon Rev Anthony R Parshley rector of St Michaels Church will officiate Burial will be in North Cemetery He was born in Ireland son of Hugh and Eliza Gregg Moffitt His wife Josephine Manchester Bell Moffitt died June 28 1933 He worked at Herreshoff Manufacturing and later 25 years at Brown University He was a communicant of St Michaels Church member of United Brothers Lodge I O O F and Reba Rekah Lodge I O O F Survived by daughter Mrs Bunn sister Mrs James Davidson Everett Mass and brother Andrew Moffitt Parsonsfield Maine

Hugh Moffitt Town Council Edward S. Bunn Constitution Street Anthony R. Parshley St. Michael's Church North Cemetery Moffitt Ireland Hugh and Eliza Gregg) Moffitt Josephine Manchester Bell Moffitt Mr. Moffitt Herreshoff Brown University Providence St. Michael’s Church United Brothers Lodge Reba Rekah Lodge Bunn James Davidson Everett, Mass Andrew Moffitt Parsonfield Maine

Sisterhood Elects Leaders At Chevra Achim Synagogue

Mrs Alfred Levy is re elected president of the Sisterhood of Chevra Achim Synagogue. New officers include Mrs Eva Makowsky first vice president Mrs Ruth Deutsch second vice president Mrs Ida Hazen third vice president and Miss Rhoda Levy treasurer. A harvest supper planned for November 16 with Miss Lillian Phenes as chairperson. The regular monthly social set for October 28.

Alfred Levy Chevra Agudas Achim Synagogue Eva Makowsky Ruth Deutsch Ida Hazen Leo Jacobson Rhoda Levy Leah Eisenstadt Lena Leviten Max B. Grossman Henry Levy Sunshine Committee Sisterhood Eva Brown Lillian Phenes Grossman Jacobson David Meyerson Hazen Morris Schwartz Samuel Tallman Deutsch Samuel Osofsky Miss Levy Eisenstadt Shirley Osofsky

Mariner Ship Out Of Drydock

Vigilant and crew emerged from drydock at seven bells on Wednesday evening. New members learned compass points bell times and watches under Claire Richards supervision. Older sailors stitched duffle bags and practiced the sailor's palm with large needles. Yeoman Evelyn Lemaire notes the session went smoothly with little blood shed as the ship sailed into home port and dropped anchor before two bells.

Mariner Claire Richards Evelyn Lemaire

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