Committee Appeals In Bristol Food Program See Note
The Bristol committee led by Dr. Samuel D. Clark appeals to citizens to support a voluntary food saving program amid compulsory rationing. Members include Bruno, Manuel Erry, Mrs Anthony Maisano and Mrs Roger Pigeon. The group stresses voluntary cooperation, noting meat purchases declined on Tuesdays and promising to inform the public about menus and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert C. Hoover
Amuel D. Clark
Clark
Bruno
Manuel Erry
Anthony J. Maisano
Roger Igeon
Bristolomen’s Club
Bristol
Dr. Clark
Zoning Board Attends Cranston Meeting On Statewide Plan
The Cranston Zoning Board invites area boards to a November 6 7:30 p m meeting at Cranston City Hall to discuss forming a Statewide Zoning Board. The Bristol board meeting moves to November 14 to allow attendance. Attendees include Barington Jamestown Lincoln East Providence Providence North Kingston and several other towns with broader regional participation. The Young Junipers 4-H Club planned attendance at the achievement night and Halloween party details were finalized.
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Theranston Zoning Board of
Reiew
Ouncil
Cranstonity Hall
Listol Board
Allen J. Strauss
E Cranston Zoning Board
E Cranston Board
Strauss
Barington
Jamestown
Lincoln
Eastovidence
Johnson
Newport
Arragansett
Tiverton
Northrovidence
Providence
North Withfield
Pawtucket
Warwick
1St Warwick
Westerly
Warren
Outh Kingston
North Kings
Young Junipers 4-H Club
Izabeth Perry
Embers
Arren
Townies Mohawks To Meet At Triggs Field Sun
The Bristol Townies head to Triggs Memorial Field in Providence Sunday afternoon to face the Manton Mohawks in a crucial game for both teams. Bristol needs a win to keep pace with City Hallers and Crescents, who lead by three points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triggs Field Sun
Bristol Townies
Triggs Memorial Field
Providence
Manton Mohawk
Bristol Gridders
Mohawks
City Hallers
Townies
Crescents
Bristolians
Riverside Crescents
Johnnie Silva
Louis Cirillo
Toppit” Catallano
Pansamen
Freitas
Ferrara
Cavallaro
Dias
Balzano
Varela
Esposito
McHugh
Jordan
Massa
McCaw
Paper Drive Sunday by Boy Scouts Nationwide
The Boy Scouts hold a nationwide paper collection this Sunday starting at 12 30 p m. People are asked to bundle papers and magazines and place them near the curb before collection begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Fort Knox experiment praised as model for universal military training
Col. Rhodes outlines Fort Knox program at Rotary Club as a nation’s defence model. About 660 recruits aged 18 19 from all states receive mixed training and education, with language study, trades, and civic duties. No bayonet drill and beer is barred, church attendance required, and Congress weighing funding amid 1.2 million yearly entrants with 200 000 deemed unfit.
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US. Army
Fort Knox
Congress
Frank B. Rhodes
385Th Infantry Reserve
Rotary Club
Union
Rhodes
Matthew i Capone, Jr
Marigold Troop Hosts Halloween Party
The Marigold Troop of Girl Scouts held a Halloween party Tuesday evening at the Girl Scout House. Prizes were awarded for costumes with Funniest going to Nancy Masters and prettiest to Virginia Bernard. Games were played and refreshments served amid festive decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marigold
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout
Nancy Masters
Virginia Bernard
Red Feather Parade Postponed To Monday Evening
Edward J. Fitzgerald and Stephen W. Hopkins announce the Red Feather parade is rescheduled for Monday evening due to bad weather and the illness of Raymond Pettine a Providence attorney and speaker. Pettine suffers laryngitis. A torchlight parade will start at 7 30 with a workers rally at the High School auditorium.
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Edward J. Fitzgerald
Stephen W. Hopkins
Red Feather Campaign
Raymond J. Pettine
Providence
R I. Community Chest, Inc
Pettine
Gladys M. Brightman
George Phillips
Sidney Kullberg
Margaret M. Morris
Gilbert C. Hoover
Donald McNaught
Hope
Franklin
High
Union
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol Girls in Grand Assembly Session
The Eighth Grand Assembly of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls will convene Saturday November 1 at the John Potter 3 Memorial Masonic Temple Riverpoint. Bristol participants include Beverly Joyce Picket with a solo tribute to the State Flag LeRoy Flint's Rhode Island and Barbara Campbell delivering the response to Worthy Grand Patron Peter Scott. Session begins 2 30 p m with dinner at 6 30 p m and public installation at 7 30 p m.
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Grand Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
John Potter
Memorial Masonic Temple
Main Street
Riverpoint
Bristol
Beverly Joyce Picket
LeRoy Flint
Rhode Island
Barbara Campbell
Peter Scott
Bristol Historical Society Screens Two Railroad Films
The October meeting at St Michael's Parish House featured film showings courtesy of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The programs were This Is New England and New England Yesterday and Today. Miss Alice B. Almy spoke on Bristol street name origins. Four new members were admitted: Mrs. Roger Pigeon Mrs. Ralph Holt and Mr and Mrs Henry Barton.
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Bristol Historical Society
St. Michael's Parish House
Nework
New Haven
Hartford Railroad
New England
Alice B. Almy
Bristol
Roger Pigeon
Ralph Holt
Henry Barton
Halloween Parade May Be Cancelled by Weather
The Community Halloween Celebration committee announced plans for a town event with a parade if rain holds off at 7 PM. If rain prevents the parade the Guneral School auditorium and YMCA will host events as arranged. Prizes, tickets, and costumes are described with emphasis on crowd safety and orderly entry.
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Guneral School
Y.M.C.A
Kearney
Guiteras School
Guiteras Field
Muriel Ashton
Manuel Goular
Mt Carmel C Y O Champions Feted For 1946 47 Victory
Mt. Carmel C Y O 1946 47 undefeated basketball champions were honored at a testimonial banquet at the C Y O Hall in East Providence. Eight players and their spouses attended with Holy Name Society members led by Frank Miserardino and Father Dalton. Sorreto of East Providence and St. Joseph's Providence joined to offer congratulations. Speakers included Father Delaney Rhode Island C Y O director, Father King St. Joseph's, and Father Mendies Warren. Jackets were presented by Cecil Ryan. emblems will be added by the Holy Name Society. A 30 minute sports film closed the evening. The Mounties anticipate new uniforms and begin practice next week. coach Mike Topazio urges girls from Mt. Carmel Parish to join a potential girls team.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
C.Y.O
C.Y.O. Hall
Cara Avenue
East Providence
Mt. Carmel Holy Name Society
Frank Miserandino
Father Dalton
Sorreto
St. Joseph’s of Providence
Father Delaney
Rhode Island
C.Y O
Father King
St. Joseph's
Father Mendies
Warren
St. Mary’s
Cecil Ryan
East Providence C. Y. O
Holy Name Society
Mounties
Mike Topazio
Memorial Exercises to Feature Canon Davis Speaker
The Rev. Daniel K. Davis of St. Michael's Church will speak at the Memorial exercises on Sunday November 9 at the American Legion Home on State Street. Captain Richard T. Bates U S N Analysis Officer at the War College Newport will speak at the Memorial Day Banquet on Tuesday November 11 at the Legion Home. The Rotary Club Quartet will sing at the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel K. Davis
St. Michael’s Church
American Legion
State Street
Richard T. Bates
U.S.N
War College
Newport
Russia
Rotary Club
Halloween Party Held By Jr Children Of Mary
The Junior Children of Mary of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church hosted a Halloween party on Tuesday evening. Doris Murgo won best original costume, Johann Squatrito best attractive, and Constance Achilli best funny costume.
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Jr. Children of Mary
Children of Mary So
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Doris Murgo
Johann Squatrito
Constance Achilli
Johann Squartrito
Ann Stelle Abenante
Phyllis Stacy
Mary Alice Marabello
Grace Vorro
Lucy Cavallaro
Grace Castro
Barbara Garvey
Y M C A To Hold Meetings For Athletics Committee
The Y M C A Athletic Committee will meet Monday at 8 o clock in the Y building chaired by Dr D V A Capone. A County Basketball League Committee meeting follows Wednesday at 8 o clock in the Y chaired by Nick Cariglia Boy's Athletic Director of the Bristol Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
D. V. A. Capone
Y.M.C.A. County Basketball ‘League
Nick Cariglia
Bristol Y.mlc.a
Blood banks in peacetime Bristol highlight donor spirit
The article recalls a Bristol drive to establish a local blood bank for residents. It notes eligibility for all healthy people, pre-donation meals, and simple procedures as donors recount wartime plasma drives. Many citizens, from doctors to workers, found emotional satisfaction in giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bristol
Pastore
Plasma and plasma therapy cut WWI death rates in WWII
The text notes that blood plasma and drugs reduced WWI death rates from battle wounds, citing 17 percent deaths in WWI versus 2 to 3 percent in the recent war. It recalls Eisenhower urging donations with the line for lack of plasma, men die, and implies ongoing blood donation campaigns.
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Gen
Eisenhower
America
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