National Girl Scout Week Broadcasts Highlight Ongoing Scouting
The article outlines National Girl Scout Week from October 1 to November 4 with nationwide broadcasts on CBS NBC and MBS. Programs include Kate Smith Homemaking American Forum of the Air and Youth On Parade among others. Local Girl Scouts will start selling their annual calendars with December 1944 as the first month.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
Kate Smith
CBS
American Forum
Mbs
Weday
Joseph Dunninger
Blue Network
Ben Grover
International Friendship
NBC
Freedom of Opportunity
Youth On Parade
Forum Popular
Forum Club
Hubert F. Hill
Bristol
Last Dance Ends Regular Thursday Dances at Bristol Y
Attendance for the Servicemen's Dormitory shows 6200 men used the sleeping facilities since opening June 18 1943 with 6154 registered in 15 months. The Bristol Community Theatre and Teen Age Canteen plans are discussed as new youth groups form.
Voting Machine On Display At Town Clerk Office
A voting machine loaned by the State Board of Elections is on display in the Burnside Memorial Building at the Town Clerk John W. Church office. The exhibit gives voters a chance to learn how the machine operates and to view the ballot they will use on Election Day.
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State Board of Elections
John W. Church
Burnside Memorial Building
Bristol War Fund Contributions Listed by Zone
The Bristol war fund tally shows contributions from individuals and families by zones A through G and others. Notable giving includes Joseph Medeiros 6.80 and George Bernard 7.20, with zone ledgers naming many local residents and families in amounts ranging from 5 to 25 dollars.
Yacht Club Halloween Dinner Plans Announced
Members of the Bristol Yacht Club will gather for a Halloween supper party with a chowder feast prepared by club steward Capt Halsey Chase. Miss Eleanor Dunstan chairs the entertainment committee which includes Mrs Earl P Mathewson Mrs Sydney DeW Herreshoff Mrs Gordon B Small Mrs Frederick S Bartlett Mrs Harleigh V Tingley and Miss Janet MacDougall.
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Hallowe’en
Bristol Yacht Club
Halsey Chase
Eleanor Dunstan
Earl P. Mathewson
Sydney Dew. Herreshoff
Gordon B. Small
Frederick S. Bartlett
Harleigh V Tingley
Janet MacDougall
Family Supper Teaches Parents Role in Religious Education
About 100 at the Family Supper hosted by the First Congregational Church School in the General House. Rev. Roland Mariott urged parental responsibilities in child religious education. A Family Sunday service at 11 will consecrate church school teachers. no morning Sunday school. Organizers included Mrs. Charles Pendleton and several other women.
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Church School
First Congregational Church
Guneral House
Roland Mariott
Riverside Congregational Church
Reba Rebekahs Plan 70th Anniversary Celebration
The Reba Rebekah Lodge 1.0.C.F. plans its seventieth anniversary marking the founding on January 11, 1875. Miss Annie Faulkner of East Providence, a long time member and past noble grand, celebrated her 56th year of membership and hosted refreshments with assistants Pauline Brelsford and Mrs. Wallace Steere.
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Reba Rebekah Lodge
C.F
Annie Faulkner
East Providence
Miss Faulkner
Noble Grand
Faulkner
Pauline Brelsford
Wallace Steere
Buddy Bundle Fund Contributors List Bristol Area
The Bristol Buddy Bundle Fund roster includes Benefit Bridge 238.13 Collins & Aikman employees 162.34 Defiance Hose Company 1 50 Friendly Circle Bingo 12.50 Bristol Council 5 K of C Bristol Chapter DAR Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Co 2 Mr and Mrs Emanuel Iacolleti and the Portuguese American Women's Civic League.
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Bristol
Benefit Bridge
Collins & Aikman
Defiance Hose Company
Friendly Circle Bingo
Bristol Council
K. of C
Dar
Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Co
Emanuel Iacoletti
Officers Installed By Knights of Columbus Bristol Council
Officers of the Bristol Council Knights of Columbus were installed Wednesday evening by District Deputy John O Shea of Providence and staff. Frank L. Doran named grand knight with Henry F. Serbst deputy grand knight and a full slate of officers including Bernard J. McHugh recorder Anthony DaPonte treasurer Lucien Capone chancellor James J. Connery warden Norman Vermette inside guard Frank J. Murphy and William T. Dwyer outside guards Edward L. Leahy advocate Joseph L. King trustee Augustine B. Nerone delegate George T. Ingram first alternate John L. Burke second alternate.
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Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
John O'Shea
Providence
Frank L. Doran
Henry F. Serbst
Bernard J. McHugh
Anthony DaPonte
Lucien Capone
James J. Connery
Norman Vermette
Frank J. Murphy
William T. Dwyer
Edward L. Leahy
Joseph L. King
Augustine B. Nerone
George T. Ingram
John L. Burke
Funeral of Manuel Cabral Santos
The funeral for Manuel Cabral Santos was held Wednesday at 8:15 from his home 51 Constitution Street. A high mass of requiem followed at St Elizabeth's Church at 9 conducted by Rev. Henrique Rocha. Bearers were Joseph Teixeira Manuel Teixeira Angelo Calandra and Uriel Sousa. Committal services were at St. Mary's Cemetery officiated by Father Rocha.
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Manuel Cabral Santos
Constitution Street
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Henrique Rocha
Joseph Teixeira
Manuel Teixeira
Angelo Calandra
Uriel Sousa
Father Rocha
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Helen Prebel
Viking
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Bristol Senior High School
Michael Balzano
U. S. Rubber Engineers
Roger Keith
U. S. Rubber Independents
Thomas Finn
Signal Corps
U.S. Rubber Co
Bristol War Fund
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George Bernard
Joseph Wood
Ernest Waitt
Joseph McEnroe
Delbert Hayden
John H. Tuplin
Francoise Pothier
Arthur Duffy
John F. McKenna
Emil Klein
Sebastian Bernard Jr
Geo. H. Murray
Guy A. Sullivan
Thos. Foley
Fred Tanner
Joseph Hall
Anne McCaughey
T. J. McCaughey
Joseph T. Brogden
A. M. Miller
Chas. Miska
Everett Leb Church
Charlotte F. Church
Frederick Palmer
Evelyn Bache
A. F. D’angelo
John H. Wall
Harry Spencer
William Newman
Catherine Stuart
E. S. Brownell
Amos Gorham
Joseph Bullock
Salvador Nunes
Assunto
Joseph Marino
Manuel Perry
Henry Alfred
Boy Scouts of America
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Arthur Barrett
Daniel Rhee
Jos. Hall
James J. Walsh
Myron Stuart Barr
Samuel Nussenfeld
Dolores Lawrence
Harold Dewolf
Thomas Jannsen
Ed Bunn
Misses Kinder
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Wolf and Son
Samuel Kinder
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Plan Hallowe
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Jennie Manchester
Ralph Peters
Sidney Cochrane
Thomas Falkin
Joseph Silvia
George H. Murray
Reba Rebekahs
Manuel C. Santos
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