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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1942
Page
3
With two days left the Bristol Girl Scouts strive to reach their 1000 boxes goal in the annual cookie sale. Residents may order from any Scout and all orders must be given to leaders by Thursday October 22 for one final order. Proceeds support local Scouting activities in Bristol.
The U S Civil Service Commission seeks boys aged 16 to 19 for Apprentice Mechanical Trades positions at the Newport Rhode Island Torpedo Station. Training is government funded with a daily wage of 4 64 dollars. Applications accepted until needs are met and may be obtained via the Newport Post Office or Secretary at Barrington Rhode Island and other listed locations in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
The Prudence Island P T A held a special meeting on October 15 at the school with Mrs Benjamin Brayton presiding Arrangements were made for a Hallowe en party on October 27 and members voted to move monthly meetings from the second Thursday to the second Tuesday of the month
Arthur C Haenelt, located next to the Albee Theatre at 334 Westminster Street in the Kingsley Building Providence, offers diamond jewelry of finer quality at lower costs. Former Tiffany & Co. craftsman, he is trusted for value, expert redesigning, and custom mountings.
The first Republican rally of the campaign is set for Friday at Reynolds School at 8 PM Judge Ira Lloyd Letts leads the speaker lineup Republican candidates Charles H Eden James O McManus Roswell S Bosworth Bertram W Wall Anthony W Dupont Robert A McCaughey and Mrs Senhorinha Almeida chairing the event at the town committee rally.
Mr and Mrs S Wesley Gladding of Pawtucket announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Caro Inn to Nelson G Beals son of Mr and Mrs Charles R Beals Hope Street this town Miss Gladding is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs William P Gladding High Street Nelson left yesterday for Fort Devons to become a member of the U S Armed Forces.
The first season of the YMCA Industrial Girls Softball League closed with a Saturday banquet and social at the Y. Archie P Allen was toasted. gifts were given to Manuel Paiva and Norman Servant. Hosts included Joseph P Quartaro and the Ti-Hi-Y Club waited on tables as Bristol Mfg and Collins & Aikman teams were celebrated.
Last evening in a Soomt Blast program the Tairst Bristol Troop Boy Scouts presented rope uses in rescues and mountain climbing. The Panthers Patrol won best rope demonstration and the inspection with a perfect score, Walter Machado leading the Panthers as honor patrol.
The plan covers all distillate and resid dual fuel oils including kerosene and diesel. Rations apply to heating and hot water uses via coupons with four climate zones and a heat loss formula. Applications use square footage and storage data and will be handled at local school sites on October 24.
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