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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1942

Page

2

Step On Them Hard Gasoline Ration Theft Must Be Crushed

The piece urges extreme government action against those who steal, sell, or bypass gasoline rationing during war. It argues lawbreakers threaten lives and ships, calling for FBI, OPA, and police cooperation to prison those responsible, regardless of status. It contrasts theft with sacrifices made by sailors and civilians at sea and on land.

Tras FBI OPA

First Bristol Troop Omits Meeting For Holiday Observe

Boy Scout notes report the First Bristol Troop missing a regular meeting Monday due to a holiday. The Green Bar Scouts plan fall activities and a fall roundup later this week. Cub Pack No 14 meets Wednesday at 6 15 pm to map Techung Cubs craft work and den Chats will lead the program. Troop Four held an indoor session last Friday to restart patrols. Marco Triano notes the plan, with George F Magee and troop committee members present. The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps aims for a Northbridge competition next Sunday and will rehearse tonight at 7 pm. Roger Williams Park program set for September 27 will be announced. corps members should bring rocker chinds for remodelling.

Bristol Green Bar Scouts Scout Hall Techunamg den Chats Northbridge Mass Welock Roger Williams Park

Bristol Notes and Society Highlights from Bristol Town

Mrs Elizabeth Hambrick of Huntsville Alabama visits son Henry Hambrick on Byfield street. Birth announced for Ann Louise Parisi at Truesale Hospital August 30. Alexander Fales spoke at First Congregational Church. Janette McCaw engagement to Corporal Arthur Eoquilles noted. Navy enlistments include Henry Joseph Rainey and others on various dates. Engagements and weddings announced including Cynthia Bragg to Eugene Baker and Mars Keith to Alfred Eipper. Community events include a Bristol Yacht Club dance and temple meetings.

Elizabeth Hambrick Huntsville Alabama Henry Hambrick Byfield Street Michael Parisi High Street Ann Louise Truesale Hospital Parisi Palmeida Pinhero Arthur McCaw Janette McCaw Arthur Eoquilles Army MecCaw Caventry Roof Corn Willey Mel Waitham Scott Keith Deerfield Mass Mars Howe Keith Alfred Eipper Sencof Tfred Fipner Dalhousie New Broonwik Fipner Coast Guard Service Pacific Coast Miss Kerth Wheeler School Vassar College Wallis F. Howe

Ophthalmology needs and hospital care urged for Bristol Warren area

A letter criticizes hospital staffing and costs while urging a skilled ophthalmologist for the Warren Bristol region. The writer stresses life safety over economy, mentions Dr R as a possible recruit, praises local Rotary members, and names Dorothy Shx and address details in Germantown Philadelphia.

Bristol County Warren-Bristol Bristol Warren Rotary Club Dorothy Shx Cambridge

Fred Coggeshall New Legion Post Commander

Predrick Wo Ceceshall was elected commander of Rearmey Post No. 4 of the American Legion at a general meeting held last week. The post recently purchased another SHHOW Bond, investing $10 during the past weekend. Other officers listed include Senior Vice Commander Donat To Gladue Tumor View Commander Leroy Doan and several staff members.

Predrick Ceceshall Kearnes Post Gladue Tumor View Leroy Doan Vranci P Cuoma George Fish Vrederyk Po Garvin von Edmonds America Voni Domeme Masela Witliam Cashin Vlistonan Bertram WooWald Wall Elmer MeNamara Robert W Nehan Oliver J Lemaire Housing Committee Edmonds Luke Callan Samuel J. Smith Charles E Burns Woham T Cashin Donat Gladuc Frederick E Garvin Francis Cuomo Domenn Mascola Bertram W Wall

Tire and Bicycle Permits Issued by Rationing Board

The Bristol War Price and Rationing Board issued tire and bicycle permits as of August 30, 1942. Joseph C. Martin of 71 Usher Avenue, defense worker, received three passenger retreads. Callan Construction Co. received four new truck tires and four tubes. Bicycle permits were issued to Mary Mason of Four Winds Farm, a stenographer in a defense plant, and to Georgia A Avila of 121 B Butterworth Avenue, a Crown Fastener worker in Warren, Rhode Island.

Bristol War Price and Rationing Board Joseph C. Martin Usher Avenue Callan Construction Co Gray Street Mary Mason Four Winds Farm Georgia A Avila Butterworth Avenue Crown Fastner, Inc Warren R. I

Antoine B Cabral Granted Seven Day Naval Furlough

Antoine B Cabral 20 of 52 Collins Street is on seven days leave after completing basic Naval training at this Station. Upon return he will be assigned to a Navy trade school shore base or ship of the U S Fleet. He graduated in 1940 from Colt Memorial High School where he played baseball and basketball and has worked as payroll clerk for O Ath berg and Sons Inc. He is enlisted in the Naval Reserve and seeks a rating as Yeoman.

Antonio B. Cabral Collins Street Frank C. Santos Navy U. S Cabral Colt Memorial High School O Athberg and Sons, Inc Naval Reserve Yeeman

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