Bristol Receives Award for Gasoline Conservation in War Effort
The Town of Bristol is one of six communities to win the Award of Merit from the Automotive Rationing Division of OPA for cutting gasoline use by 46 percent since 1941. City departments from police to sewer coordinated efforts since 1939 to centralize fuel supply, saving money and aiding wartime needs. Other recipients include Aiken SC Rochester NY Greenwood County SC Richland County SC Abbeville County SC.
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Bristol
OPA
Police Department
Highway Department
Fire Department
Sewer Department
Aiken, SC
Rochester
N. Y
Greenwood County
Richland County
Abbeville County
South
Local interest items praised for community courtesy
This column notes visitors and social items of interest to readers and mentions that contributions are welcomed. It emphasizes that friends appreciate being named and that readers may enjoy notices about their own visits and related topics.
Scouts Meet at Scout House In Bristol Tomorrow
The Brownie Scout Troop will meet tomorrow at 3 30 in the Scout House. The Senior Scout Troop will meet Monday at 7 30 in the Scout House.
For Sale Black and Cream Enameled Gas Range
Gas range for sale in Bristol contact Tel Bristol 1055. Features automatic clock controlled oven and classic design. Sold as is.
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Bristol
Wooden chicken coop with barn for sale at 210 Child St
Very good condition 6 ft by 8 ft wooden chicken or pigeon coop and barn offered for sale. Easily movable from 210 Child Street in Warren to a new location.
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Child St
Warren
Kranklin Street
For Rent Two Apartments and Domestic Help
Unfurnished three room apartment with bath available. Partly furnished four to six room apartment with bath. Quiet location. Call Br 14. A woman is sought to do housework and prepare evening meals for two from 10 am to 7 pm. Cal 750.
Two or Three Room Furnished Apartment Sold by Serviceman
A serviceman with wife and baby seeks a two or three room furnished apartment at Tel Br o 36 M. The notice emphasizes rental or sale details and contact points for interested parties.
Countryside Garden Club Meets After Home Plant Exchange
OP Poa s The Countryside Garden Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Sebastian Hope Street. Members will exchange house plants. Earl P Rounds Special (W) 2c USNR son of Mr and Mrs Frank A Rounds of 91 Constitution Street left by train yesterday to return to his duties as chaplain s assistant at the Naval Hospital Pensacola Fla after a 15 day leave.
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John David Bisbane
Naval Training Center
Sampson, N. Y
Navy
Joseph Bisbane
Wood Street
Jimmy Lewis
Frank Lewis
Hope Street
Normandy
Naval Amphibious Forces Command
John E Marshall
OP Poas
Countryside Garden ‘Club
the Homie
Sebastian
Hope-street
Earl P. Rounds
USNR
Frank A. Rounds
Constitution Street
Naval Hospital
Pensacola
Fla
Limited Rentals Offer Treadle and Portable Machines
A small supply of treadle and used machines is offered for rent at five dollars per month. Electric portable units are also available in limited quantity.
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Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
R. L
Bradford St
Corner of Thames
Roswell S. Bosworth
Nancy D. Bosworth
Phoenix
R. I
Carolina
E. A. Skinner
Msinsurance
Hope St
R.st
Cor
Hope & Thames Streets
Vincent Calvino
Carr Manufacturing Corp
Buttonwood and
Franklin Streets
Bristol, R. 1
U. S. Employment Service
Lowell Wright
Franklin Street
Truesdale Hospital
E. J. Vermette
E Street
Linda Ann
Joseph Cruz
Weetamoe Farm
Charles M. Connery
Johanna McClure
Home Demonstration Club
Providence Gas Company
Vincent J. Griffin
St. Mary's Church
Michael DeLeo
Mrs. DeLeo
Donna Madeline
Lt DeLeo
Louisiana
United Brothers Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Amity Lodge
Wees
Mire
U. S. Rubber Company
U. S. Rubber Club
Providence
Shrine Club
Paysy the
Mite Society of the
Baptist Church
Altar Society of Our Lady of
Rockwell House
Paul Thompson
Elmer A. Rounds
Hiram Rounds
Chestnut Street
Robert Quartaro
Joseph P. Quartaro
Trinity Chapel
Fr. Beauchamp
Hope Mowry
Highland Hotel
Springfield
Mass
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
Robert J. Jahrling
Alicia Pardee
Frank Pardee
Union Street
Rhode Island
Mary C. Wheeler
New England
Dominic Cirillo
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Cirillo
France
Margaret Duffy
Mt. Hope Avenue
Gregory Duffy
Caribean
Mary Lou Cantwell
I Leo Cantwell
Mary Lou
Church Street
Apply Hope Drug Co
Moore
Bristol Fir Department
Van's Variety Store
Richmond Street
Box R. c O
Bristol Phoenix
Mica Avenue
Cranston 9
S.F Winecombe
Cora Anderson
Spencers
Wm. LeClair
Mi. Hope
O.E.S
Levy
State ST
Christie
Pawtucket
Annie Elizabeth Christie
C M. Connery
Burton Street
St. Mary’s Church
Funeral Home
Hop
Buffington's
Raat
Wardwell Lumber CO
Thames ST
TEL
J. A. Charfier
Tel. Warren
Barrington Roofing Co
Woodbine Avenue
West Barrington, R. I
The
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Fall River
Main St
Altar Society OF
Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Church
ST. Mary’s Auditorium
G.A.R. Hall
Minnie's Beauty Shop
Bristol, R. I
Tooma Zora’s
Tooma A. Zora
Howard Building
Westminster St
Herbert G. £ Sales
Winders
Doffers
Pollins & Aikman Corporation
Thames Street
Bradford
U. S
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