Schools Ready for New Term as Teachers Change
The Reynolds School gains a new boiler with other minor summer fixes as pupils return September 8. Miss Mildred Aikin joins the senior high math staff while enrollment is expected to slip, causing one fewer English teacher at both senior and junior highs. Seven elementary teachers resign mostly for marriage, to be replaced by local married women. new secretary Mrs Genevieve Marszalek starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Mildred Aikin
E. S. Mapes
Mapes
Ruth Therone
Marguerite V Sherin
Eunice M. Conley
Madeline N McKenzie
Emily B
Camara
Eleanor R. Gladding
Margaret S. Connolly
Michael Securo
Genevieve P Marszalek
Edna D. Dunbar
Cpl
Sidney Dunbar
Gladding Couple Prepares 50th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs William P Gladding mark their 50th anniversary with a public open house from 3 to 5 PM at 90 High Street. The event honors their long civic and fraternal involvement, with family in Pawtucket and Warren, and notes Mrs Gladding’s extensive community roles and Mr Gladding’s health department service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Gladding
William P Gladding
High Street
Gladding
Elizabeth Turner
Providence
Wesley Gladding
Pawtucket
Nelson G Beals
Weslex Gladding
Yacht Club Supper Series to End
The Bristol Yacht Club will host the final Sunday chowder supper in its series. Entertainment features C 41 Tatz with accordion and singer. the Yacht Club trio Roberta Dixon Derinda Dixon and Natal ie Herreshoff will perform. Chowder service begins at 6 30 p m chaired by Mrs Carl W Haffenreffer with assistants Mrs Sidney D Herreshoff Mrs Frnest G Brown and Mrs Frederick M Dixon Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Yacht Club
C 41 Tatz
Yacht Club
Roberta
Derinda Dixon
Natalie Herreshoff
Wall
Carl W Haffenreffer
Sidney JD Herreshoff
Frnest G Brown
Frederick M Dixon Jr
Preacher at St Michael's By Rev Charles Townsend
Rev Charles Townsend will preach at the 5 o clock evensong at St Michaels Church on Sunday. The quartet sings Wide With Me and hymns include Thou Whose Almighty Word O Master Let Me Walk With Thee and Be Ye Pure in Heart. Holy Communion is at 8 o clock morning with a choral service at 9 0 clock. no sermon at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Townsend
St Stephen’s Church, Providence
St Michaels Church
Barnby
Donat J Gladue Nominated to Head Kearney Post
Donat J Gladue has been nominated for Commander of Kearney Post No 6, American Legion, by the Nominating Committee. The report will be given at the Post Home this evening at 8 o'clock during the annual meeting and officer election. The slate includes Commander Donald Gladue LeRoy D Doan Manuel P Goulart Chaplain Francis P Cuoma Adjutant George R Fish Finance Officer Frederick F Garvin Service Officer Albert A Edmonds Quarter master America Vona Employment Officer Domenic Mascola Judge Advocate Samuel J Smith Historian Bertram W Wall Graves Registration Officer Bertram W Wall and Executive Committee Elmer McNamara Donald Gladue LeRoy L Doan Manuel P Goulart Frederick W Coggeshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donat J. Gladue
Kearney
American Legion
Donald Gladue
LeRoy D Doan
Manuel P Goulart
Francis P Cuoma
George R. Fish
Frederick F. Garvin
Albert A. Edmonds
America Vona
Domenic Mascola
Samuel J Smith
Bertram W Wall
Elmer McNamara
LeRoy L. Doan
Frederick W Coggeshall
Mel D Archangelo Earns Second Oak Leaf Cluster
Mel D Archangelo nephew of Mrs Joseph P Quartaro and Mrs Harold King of Portland Maine has been promoted to Staff Sergeant and awarded his second Oak Leaf Cluster for downing a German plane He now holds an Air Medal and two Oak Leaf Clusters A Portland High School graduate class of 1938 he attended Bristol Maine Central Institute and Portland Fire Department before joining the Air Forces.
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Mel D’archangelo
Joseph P Quartaro
Harold King
Portland
D’archangelo
Portland High
Bristol
Maine Central Institute
John W. Church Jr Promoted to Technical Sergeant
John W Church Jr formerly a staff sergeant and aerial gunnery instructor in Laredo Texas has been promoted to technical sergeant. He was inducted June 20 1942 trained at Miami Beach Sioux Falls Harlingen Buckingham Field and Colt Memorial High School graduate then at Rhode Island School of Design studying textiles prior to service. Mary J Silvia transfers land Lot on Mt Hope Avenue to Joao Mello Sousa et al.
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John Wo Church
Laredo
Texas
United States Army Air Corps
Army
Miami Beach
Fla
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Harlingen
Buckingham Field
Fort Myers
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island School of Design
Collins & Aikman Corporation
Mary J. Silvia
Joao Mello Sousa
Mt. Hope Avenue
Bristol Council of Defense Organizes War Loan Drive
Civilian Defense adopts campaign with slogan Civilian Defense Takes the Offensive to aid the Third War Loan Drive September 13 to 20. Bertram W Wall to organize wardens who will distribute pledge cards and report totals to state and local centers. Red Cross Motor Corps to assist in distribution and collection. Marguerite D Stone named to issue Victory Farm Volunteer insignia at the Rationing Board office 700 Hope Street.
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Bristol Council of Defense
State Council
Bertram W Wall
Bristol
McGrath
Civilian Defense Warning System
J Floyd Huestis
State Defense Council
War Bond
Red Cross Motor Corps
Local Defense Council
Marguerite D. Stone
Victory Farm
Rhode Island
Stone
Rationiny Board
Hope Street
Bristol charity bridge and food sale planned
A bridge and food sale to raise funds for the Bristol Buddy Bundles Fund is set for Wednesday at 8 PM in St Michael's parish house. The organizing committee led by Mrs Raymond S Brightman announced the next gathering at the YMCA and listed a large volunteer roster, donations, and raffle book distribution plans across several local plants.
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Bristol
St Michael's
General Committee
Raymond S. Brightman
YMCA
Brightman
Elmer S Mapes
William P Gladding
Vasta Lar Ruggiero
Earl G Stu
Shirley Faiske
Virginia Scott
Charles B Cole
Nelle Gray
Bristol Face Co
Thelen Burke
Haden Flynn Fount
Paula Dorothy Sousa Fanna Pasqua
Irene Silver
Herreshoff Miz
Gladys Urban
Kay Sullivan
Rose Balveno
Claudia
Pfc Jesse Almeida Jr Graduates From Aircraft Mechanics School
Pfc Jesse Almeida Jr son of Mr Jesse Almeida of 204 DeWolf Avenue has completed four months of training at Seymour Johnson Field North Carolina in the Army Air Forces Training Command. He learned aircraft maintenance and repair and previously worked as an aircraft mechanic at Providence Airport.
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Pfc
Jesse Almeida, Jr
Jesse Almeida
DeWolf Avenue
Seymour Johnson Field
Army Air Forces Training Command
North Caroline
AAFTC
Pfc Almeida
Providence
Three Scouts Sign Up To Dig Maine Potatoes
George Amaral and Edmund Ferrara from Troop One and William Fuller from Troop Three volunteered Wednesday to harvest potatoes in Aroostook County Maine. The New England District expects two thousand Boy Scouts to enlist. Bristol Scouts over 14 with parental consent may volunteer by contacting George R Fish by the September 7 enrollment deadline.
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George Amaral
Edmund Ferrara
William Fuller
Aroostook County
Maine
New England
Bristol
George R. Fish
Deputy IRS official to help with 1040 ES forms
A deputy collector of internal revenue will be in Room 1 upstairs in the Post Office Building on September 7 to assist income tax payers in preparing estimated income tax forms due September 15. Joseph V. Broderick, Collector of Internal Revenue, announced the visit.
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Internal Revenue
Post Office
Joseph V. Broderick
Bristol Girl Scout Leader Resigns From Community Fund Board
Mrs. Florence W. Otten resigns from the Bristol Community Fund Board where she served as one of two Bristol Girl Scout Council representatives. She cites relocation to Providence as the reason for stepping down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence W. Otten
Bristol Girl Scout Council
Bristol Community Fund
Otten
Providence
German Refugees Flee As Nazi Refuge Ban Shocks Evacuees
A detailed report on German civilians fleeing bombed homes tells of Gestapo bans on refuge areas in Tegernsee and Berchtesgaden, forced evacuations, and refugees sent to Poland with epidemics and scarce livelihoods. A train incident near Minsk highlights deadly hostilities as evacuees seek safety.
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Guttersnipes
Melville Waithams
Lisbon
South
Germany
Nuremberg
Tegernesee
Munich
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Fuhrer Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Poland
Minsk
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State Department of Health
United Brothers Lodge
IOOF
Watnpanoag
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Mt Hope Chanter No 23 Oes
Ivy Guild
Benevolent Society of
St Michael’s Church
Babbitt Women’ Relief Corps
State Women’s Relief Corps
Roof Tobin Corps
Warren Shets
Chas. Townsend
St.Michael’s
Red Skelton
Lucille Ball
Calais
Annabella
John Sutton
Town
Frank Morgan
Richard Carlson
Jean Rogers
Virginia Weidler
Edward Arnold
John Carroll Wews
Walt Disney Cartoon
Am. Legion
John W. Church, Jr
Food Sale
McKenna
Scott
Serbst
Angevine
Antel I‘alessio
Ronnie” Rene
William J Pierce
Joseph Alger
William A Tucker
Roy Bush
Catherine Hammill
Claire Fields
C Luther, Jr
Joseph T Brogden
Rernard Battcher
J Winthrop DeWolf
Joseph Arruda
L. H. Gallo
Antonio Correia
Claire Belmore
Arthur Belmore
Friend
Mary A Castro
Charles Otten
Florence Otten
Beth
Tommy
Nancy Russo
John Vieira
Borwell S Bosworth, Sr
James G Carns
Gene de Roc
J F Medeiros
William P. Mclaughlin
Howard R. Ryone
William G Dixon
Manuel Castro
J W Wood
Emilio JD Tannuccillo
Ernest Calandra
der Fuehrer
Konin
Posen
Ruhr
Lodz
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